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BLS OEWS May 2025 • 371 metro areas
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AK
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage, AK | $72,780 | 180 |
| Alaska | $72,650 | 280 |
| Alaska | $65,430 | 90 |
AL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn, AL | $77,950 | 40 |
| Montgomery, AL | $72,370 | 60 |
| Huntsville, AL | $71,660 | 70 |
| Mobile, AL | $59,840 | 70 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $58,390 | 40 |
| Alabama | $53,110 | 620 |
| Birmingham, AL | $44,950 | 240 |
AR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville, AR | $72,560 | 40 |
| Little Rock, AR | $65,620 | 50 |
| Arkansas | $57,060 | 150 |
AZ
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Flagstaff, AZ | $66,410 | 40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $62,340 | 620 |
| Arizona | $58,100 | 1,070 |
| Arizona | $57,440 | 100 |
| Tucson, AZ | $50,150 | 190 |
CA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Vallejo, CA | $81,470 | 140 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $78,800 | 60 |
| Merced, CA | $77,090 | 40 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California | $75,680 | 50 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California | $73,170 | 140 |
| San Francisco, CA | $72,180 | 2,020 |
| San Jose, CA | $70,160 | 690 |
| Redding, CA | $69,640 | 60 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $62,810 | 130 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $62,370 | 230 |
| Visalia, CA | $61,740 | 100 |
| Salinas, CA | $60,980 | — |
| Modesto, CA | $60,760 | 210 |
| Sacramento, CA | $60,410 | 1,050 |
| California | $60,150 | 14,650 |
| North Coast Region of California | $60,060 | 250 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $60,020 | 5,580 |
| San Diego, CA | $59,900 | 1,210 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $59,620 | 300 |
| Stockton, CA | $57,850 | 120 |
| Riverside, CA | $57,740 | 730 |
| Chico, CA | $56,950 | 210 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $56,870 | 250 |
| Oxnard, CA | $56,210 | 170 |
| Fresno, CA | $55,960 | — |
CO
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Greeley, CO | $73,840 | 40 |
| Denver, CO | $72,640 | 630 |
| Colorado | $69,890 | 920 |
| Boulder, CO | $60,070 | 40 |
| Southwest Colorado | $57,610 | 30 |
| Eastern and Southern Colorado | $56,080 | 30 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $53,960 | 70 |
| Northwest Colorado | $48,940 | 30 |
CT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Waterbury, CT | $82,870 | 30 |
| New Haven, CT | $82,430 | 70 |
| Connecticut | $71,980 | 440 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $71,750 | 90 |
| Hartford, CT | $71,750 | 170 |
DC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $121,890 | 2,100 |
DE
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | $61,800 | 370 |
| Dover, DE | $45,250 | 40 |
| Sussex Delaware | $42,510 | 40 |
FL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Orlando, FL | $64,360 | 280 |
| Deltona, FL | $63,710 | 100 |
| Tampa, FL | $61,510 | 310 |
| Lakeland, FL | $58,650 | 60 |
| Miami, FL | $55,540 | 690 |
| Florida | $53,460 | 2,710 |
| North Port, FL | $52,420 | 100 |
| Cape Coral, FL | $52,370 | 150 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $51,930 | 60 |
| Pensacola, FL | $51,930 | 50 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $51,100 | 30 |
| Ocala, FL | $48,250 | 40 |
| Gainesville, FL | $47,260 | 60 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $46,620 | 290 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $41,770 | 90 |
| North Florida | $40,350 | 30 |
| Panama City, FL | $38,670 | 30 |
GA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | $109,260 | 2,600 |
| Georgia | $97,010 | 3,260 |
| Augusta, GA-SC | $80,470 | 100 |
| South Georgia | $77,880 | 50 |
| Gainesville, GA | $71,060 | 40 |
| Macon, GA | $65,740 | 40 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $63,690 | 30 |
| Savannah, GA | $60,180 | 50 |
| Athens, GA | $55,370 | 40 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $51,850 | 40 |
GU
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Guam | $73,070 | 30 |
HI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $64,580 | 170 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $64,580 | 120 |
| Hawaii / Kauai | $60,710 | 30 |
IA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Iowa | $77,980 | 30 |
| Northeast Iowa | $77,770 | 40 |
| Des Moines, IA | $70,360 | 160 |
| Southeast Iowa | $68,690 | 40 |
| Iowa | $67,940 | 450 |
| Davenport, IA-IL | $56,530 | 40 |
| Iowa City, IA | $41,180 | 30 |
ID
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Boise City, ID | $70,070 | 260 |
| Idaho | $70,070 | 370 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $57,770 | 80 |
IL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield, IL | $69,590 | 60 |
| Chicago, IL-IN | $59,580 | 730 |
| Illinois | $58,100 | 1,060 |
| West Central Illinois | $55,630 | 40 |
| South Illinois | $52,290 | 50 |
| Rockford, IL | $48,460 | 30 |
| East Central Illinois | $47,580 | 30 |
IN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Terre Haute, IN | $69,390 | 60 |
| Lafayette, IN | $67,330 | 60 |
| Elkhart, IN | $64,810 | 40 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $61,110 | 140 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $60,740 | 660 |
| Indiana | $59,950 | 1,660 |
| South Bend, IN-MI | $59,620 | 90 |
| Bloomington, IN | $59,000 | 50 |
| Northern Indiana | $52,390 | 30 |
| Southern Indiana | $52,160 | 50 |
| Central Indiana | $48,750 | 50 |
| Evansville, IN | $47,750 | 90 |
KS
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | $66,960 | 450 |
| Topeka, KS | $63,000 | 50 |
| Wichita, KS | $61,820 | 80 |
| Kansas | $60,050 | 70 |
KY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Owensboro, KY | $85,250 | 40 |
| South Central Kentucky | $70,850 | — |
| Lexington, KY | $67,150 | 240 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $65,000 | 250 |
| Kentucky | $64,160 | 760 |
| Central Kentucky | $60,720 | 60 |
| West Kentucky | $58,360 | 70 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $56,590 | 30 |
| East Kentucky | $56,530 | 30 |
LA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | $78,070 | 80 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $66,230 | 80 |
| Slidell, LA | $60,880 | 30 |
| Louisiana | $57,150 | 380 |
| Houma, LA | $48,530 | 30 |
MA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $65,420 | 30 |
| Boston, MA-NH | $65,200 | 1,470 |
| Amherst Town, MA | $62,730 | 40 |
| Massachusetts | $62,270 | 1,970 |
| Springfield, MA | $58,980 | 80 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $58,950 | 30 |
| Worcester, MA | $56,440 | 130 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $56,370 | 40 |
MD
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $101,090 | 2,160 |
| Hagerstown, MD-WV | $83,690 | 40 |
| Baltimore, MD | $71,790 | 680 |
| Maryland | $68,740 | 30 |
| Salisbury, MD | $58,020 | 40 |
ME
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Bangor, ME | $60,380 | 40 |
| Portland, ME | $60,220 | 230 |
| Maine | $59,460 | 570 |
| Southwest Maine | $59,460 | 140 |
| Northeast Maine | $57,360 | 40 |
| Lewiston, ME | $57,220 | 50 |
MI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Traverse City, MI | $69,400 | 40 |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan | $58,310 | 60 |
| Mid Michigan | $57,580 | 70 |
| Northern Michigan | $56,040 | 50 |
| Flint, MI | $55,520 | 80 |
| Detroit, MI | $52,880 | 680 |
| Michigan | $52,830 | 1,820 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $51,370 | 40 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $50,890 | 170 |
| Southern Michigan | $48,460 | 50 |
| Lansing, MI | $47,180 | 180 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $43,820 | 180 |
| Midland, MI | $41,350 | 30 |
MN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN-WI | $80,290 | 980 |
| Rochester, MN | $78,360 | 160 |
| Minnesota | $78,080 | 1,480 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $76,600 | 70 |
| Northwest Minnesota | $72,230 | 70 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $61,250 | 80 |
MO
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $69,100 | 340 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $65,520 | 470 |
| Columbia, MO | $60,880 | 50 |
| Missouri | $60,110 | 1,140 |
| Springfield, MO | $54,020 | 90 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $52,400 | 200 |
| Central Missouri | $46,030 | 30 |
| North Missouri | $42,660 | 50 |
| Southeast Missouri | $37,960 | 80 |
MS
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Hattiesburg, MS | $66,670 | 40 |
| Mississippi | $48,100 | 530 |
| Lower West Mississippi | $47,830 | 30 |
| Jackson, MS | $47,220 | 250 |
| West Delta Mississippi | $46,490 | 30 |
| Gulfport, MS | $43,680 | 40 |
| Upper East Mississippi | $41,600 | 50 |
MT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Helena, MT | $60,740 | 30 |
| Missoula, MT | $57,830 | 30 |
| Montana | $52,030 | 220 |
| Billings, MT | $51,200 | 30 |
| Bozeman, MT | $49,330 | 40 |
| West Montana | $42,390 | — |
NC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Durham, NC | $76,380 | 330 |
| Central North Carolina | $59,480 | 90 |
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $58,400 | 330 |
| Greenville, NC | $57,510 | 40 |
| North Carolina | $54,720 | 1,830 |
| Greensboro, NC | $53,520 | 100 |
| Winston, NC | $53,010 | 60 |
| Raleigh, NC | $52,760 | 200 |
| Hickory, NC | $51,640 | 50 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $51,490 | 40 |
| Eastern North Carolina | $50,110 | 100 |
| Asheville, NC | $48,670 | 100 |
| Western North Carolina | $48,040 | 60 |
| Wilmington, NC | $47,110 | 90 |
ND
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | $58,670 | 90 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $55,540 | 50 |
| West North Dakota | $48,250 | — |
NE
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Omaha, NE-IA | $64,360 | 150 |
| Lincoln, NE | $54,760 | 100 |
| Nebraska | $52,260 | 400 |
| South Nebraska | $44,580 | 90 |
NH
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Central New Hampshire | $78,570 | 60 |
| New Hampshire | $73,580 | 140 |
| Manchester, NH | $70,750 | 80 |
| Northern New Hampshire | $69,990 | 40 |
NJ
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton, NJ | $88,370 | 80 |
| New Jersey | $78,400 | 1,220 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $73,420 | 30 |
NM
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, NM | $63,040 | 220 |
| New Mexico | $61,730 | 460 |
| Eastern New Mexico | $60,880 | 50 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $57,490 | 50 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $55,520 | 50 |
| Northern New Mexico | $52,550 | 30 |
NV
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Reno, NV | $64,540 | 60 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $61,760 | 200 |
| Nevada | $61,270 | 330 |
| Balance of Nevada | $39,100 | — |
NY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $67,270 | 110 |
| New York, NY-NJ | $63,000 | 3,280 |
| Albany, NY | $62,930 | 300 |
| Capital/Northern New York | $60,950 | 60 |
| New York | $60,320 | 3,850 |
| Utica, NY | $57,620 | 30 |
| Southwest New York | $57,510 | 100 |
| Ithaca, NY | $57,460 | 40 |
| Kingston, NY | $57,010 | 40 |
| Syracuse, NY | $55,030 | 100 |
| Rochester, NY | $54,130 | 270 |
| Central East New York | $53,370 | 80 |
| Buffalo, NY | $52,730 | 180 |
| Binghamton, NY | $50,950 | 40 |
OH
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland, OH | $75,110 | 410 |
| Columbus, OH | $72,960 | 380 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $71,160 | 270 |
| Akron, OH | $70,180 | 80 |
| Ohio | $68,370 | 1,620 |
| Canton, OH | $65,960 | 50 |
| Dayton, OH | $63,030 | 70 |
| Toledo, OH | $59,780 | 100 |
| Southern Ohio | $59,480 | 70 |
| West Northwestern Ohio | $54,550 | 30 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $52,110 | 40 |
| Youngstown, OH | $50,040 | 40 |
| Eastern Ohio | $48,230 | 30 |
OK
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City, OK | $63,790 | 490 |
| Oklahoma | $60,980 | 1,050 |
| Tulsa, OK | $58,640 | 230 |
| Northeast Oklahoma | $52,350 | 60 |
| Southeast Oklahoma | $50,730 | 140 |
OR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Portland, OR-WA | $79,990 | 450 |
| Corvallis, OR | $78,790 | 40 |
| Eugene, OR | $76,610 | 50 |
| Oregon | $73,830 | 820 |
| Albany, OR | $71,220 | 30 |
| Bend, OR | $70,660 | 30 |
| Central Oregon | $70,210 | 30 |
| Coast Oregon | $66,750 | 40 |
| Eastern Oregon | $66,420 | 30 |
| Salem, OR | $63,560 | 80 |
Other
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $110,620 | 600 |
PA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| York, PA | $86,420 | 50 |
| Reading, PA | $82,720 | 40 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $82,430 | 400 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $79,180 | 120 |
| Central Pennsylvania | $77,240 | 50 |
| Lancaster, PA | $76,990 | 50 |
| Pennsylvania | $75,020 | 2,230 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $70,730 | 1,200 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $69,530 | 370 |
| Scranton, PA | $69,410 | 70 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania | $64,500 | 40 |
| Erie, PA | $62,790 | 40 |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania | $61,100 | 40 |
PR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Mayaguez, PR | $39,430 | 90 |
| San Juan, PR | $38,360 | 630 |
| Ponce, PR | $37,720 | 40 |
RI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $80,390 | 160 |
| Providence, RI-MA | $74,310 | 210 |
SC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston, SC | $62,400 | 90 |
| Columbia, SC | $59,970 | 140 |
| South Carolina | $59,780 | 530 |
| Greenville, SC | $57,270 | 100 |
SD
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Rapid City, SD | $56,510 | 30 |
| South Dakota | $55,770 | 140 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $54,590 | 80 |
TN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | $56,520 | 430 |
| Tennessee | $55,970 | 870 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $55,470 | 110 |
| Johnson City, TN | $55,190 | 50 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $51,510 | 90 |
| Knoxville, TN | $47,090 | 80 |
TX
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Killeen, TX | $80,840 | 50 |
| Austin, TX | $67,340 | 530 |
| Waco, TX | $64,880 | 40 |
| Houston, TX | $64,480 | 820 |
| Dallas, TX | $61,420 | 1,110 |
| Tyler, TX | $57,830 | 30 |
| El Paso, TX | $57,080 | 140 |
| San Antonio, TX | $56,750 | 390 |
| Texas | $56,210 | 4,550 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas | $54,980 | 50 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $54,050 | 60 |
| San Angelo, TX | $53,640 | 40 |
| North Region of Texas | $53,130 | 50 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas | $51,610 | 80 |
| College Station, TX | $50,150 | 30 |
| Amarillo, TX | $48,990 | 40 |
| Abilene, TX | $48,500 | 30 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $48,480 | 30 |
| Brownsville, TX | $46,860 | 90 |
| Lubbock, TX | $46,450 | 50 |
| McAllen, TX | $44,510 | 130 |
| Longview, TX | $42,360 | 40 |
UT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City, UT | $67,390 | 290 |
| Utah | $61,660 | 490 |
| Provo, UT | $59,850 | 60 |
| High Desert Utah | $58,560 | — |
| Ogden, UT | $50,990 | 60 |
VA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $68,180 | 830 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $67,580 | 160 |
| West Virginia | $62,400 | 460 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $61,680 | 60 |
| Richmond, VA | $58,890 | 190 |
| Roanoke, VA | $52,950 | 30 |
| Northern West Virginia | $49,420 | 60 |
| Southern West Virginia | $46,810 | 30 |
| Southwest Virginia | $45,230 | 30 |
VT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington, VT | $65,830 | 90 |
| Northern Vermont | $65,370 | 40 |
| Vermont | $65,370 | 170 |
| Southern Vermont | $64,980 | 40 |
WA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $80,750 | 450 |
| Washington | $72,540 | 1,810 |
| Olympia, WA | $72,520 | 1,060 |
| Spokane, WA | $70,140 | 80 |
| Western Washington | $67,680 | 70 |
| Eastern Washington | $60,270 | 40 |
WI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Madison, WI | $78,250 | 160 |
| Green Bay, WI | $77,380 | 40 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $67,720 | 200 |
| Wisconsin | $67,340 | 790 |
| Northeastern Wisconsin | $64,160 | 70 |
| South Central Wisconsin | $64,160 | 60 |
| Appleton, WI | $62,400 | 30 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $58,200 | 40 |
| La Crosse, WI-MN | $45,950 | 40 |
WV
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston, WV | $64,630 | 60 |
| Morgantown, WV | $55,040 | 80 |
| Huntington, WV-KY-OH | $48,130 | 80 |
WY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Western Wyoming | $64,190 | 40 |
| Wyoming | $62,390 | 100 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $58,180 | 30 |