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BLS OEWS May 2025 • 177 metro areas
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AL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Montgomery, AL | $56,060 | 50 |
| Birmingham, AL | $53,820 | 120 |
| Anniston, AL | $52,080 | 40 |
| Northeast Alabama | $50,320 | 230 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $49,350 | 180 |
| Alabama | $48,990 | 1,950 |
| Southeast Alabama | $48,940 | 290 |
| Southwest Alabama | $48,900 | 630 |
| Northwest Alabama | $48,810 | 170 |
| Florence, AL | $47,980 | 40 |
| Auburn, AL | $45,430 | 30 |
| Dothan, AL | $38,980 | 40 |
AR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Little Rock, AR | $56,940 | 60 |
| West Arkansas | $50,410 | 260 |
| South Arkansas | $46,950 | 530 |
| Arkansas | $46,580 | 970 |
| North Arkansas | $34,020 | 60 |
AZ
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $50,870 | 40 |
CA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California | $62,210 | 100 |
| North Coast Region of California | $62,090 | 250 |
| California | $62,000 | 940 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California | $61,860 | 270 |
| Redding, CA | $60,000 | 100 |
CO
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $50,600 | 80 |
DC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $45,100 | 30 |
FL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville, FL | $50,600 | 160 |
| North Florida | $50,360 | 340 |
| Florida | $48,450 | 1,060 |
| Panama City, FL | $48,270 | 80 |
| Orlando, FL | $36,120 | 50 |
GA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Savannah, GA | $53,640 | 40 |
| East Georgia | $48,910 | 290 |
| North Georgia | $47,820 | 130 |
| Valdosta, GA | $47,800 | 40 |
| Brunswick, GA | $47,450 | 60 |
| Augusta, GA-SC | $47,220 | 100 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $47,030 | 70 |
| Georgia | $46,970 | 1,810 |
| Atlanta, GA | $46,920 | 210 |
| Macon, GA | $46,620 | 80 |
| Middle Georgia | $46,550 | 180 |
| South Georgia | $44,580 | 610 |
ID
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Idaho | $60,150 | 480 |
| Idaho | $58,200 | 660 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $51,970 | 70 |
| Boise City, ID | $51,700 | 40 |
IL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $52,580 | 90 |
IN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | $45,920 | 190 |
| Southern Indiana | $45,280 | 80 |
KY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| West Kentucky | $48,980 | 40 |
| Kentucky | $48,880 | 150 |
| South Central Kentucky | $48,880 | 50 |
| East Kentucky | $39,050 | 50 |
LA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandria, LA | $59,220 | 60 |
| Monroe, LA | $58,850 | 40 |
| Shreveport, LA | $58,740 | 40 |
| Louisiana | $56,780 | 910 |
| Central Louisiana | $56,150 | 530 |
MA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $49,000 | — |
ME
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Portland, ME | $47,740 | 80 |
| Lewiston, ME | $45,860 | 40 |
| Northeast Maine | $45,640 | 340 |
| Maine | $45,480 | 920 |
| Southwest Maine | $45,450 | 310 |
| Bangor, ME | $44,690 | 160 |
MI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | $46,970 | 790 |
| Mid Michigan | $46,970 | 140 |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan | $46,970 | 280 |
| Northern Michigan | $46,330 | 190 |
MN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN-WI | $56,200 | 50 |
| Northeast Minnesota | $49,150 | 140 |
| Minnesota | $49,120 | 340 |
| Northwest Minnesota | $48,450 | 80 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $48,210 | 40 |
MO
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Southeast Missouri | $42,060 | 70 |
| Central Missouri | $41,630 | 40 |
| Missouri | $41,630 | 210 |
MS
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfport, MS | $58,260 | 50 |
| Lower West Mississippi | $49,750 | 210 |
| Mississippi | $47,910 | 1,060 |
| West Delta Mississippi | $47,900 | 110 |
| Lower East Mississippi | $47,260 | 330 |
| Upper East Mississippi | $45,030 | 230 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $43,870 | 60 |
| Jackson, MS | $36,960 | 60 |
MT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Montana | $56,220 | 50 |
| Missoula, MT | $52,270 | 50 |
| Montana | $52,270 | 210 |
| West Montana | $52,150 | 100 |
NC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $49,790 | 130 |
| Raleigh, NC | $47,440 | 80 |
| Western North Carolina | $46,570 | 90 |
| North Carolina | $45,580 | 1,190 |
| Central North Carolina | $45,370 | 350 |
| Eastern North Carolina | $45,020 | 380 |
| Greensboro, NC | $43,440 | 60 |
NH
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | $51,170 | 180 |
| Central New Hampshire | $50,600 | 50 |
| Northern New Hampshire | $50,390 | 90 |
NY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest New York | $45,680 | 40 |
| New York | $42,760 | 360 |
| Capital/Northern New York | $41,870 | 120 |
| Central East New York | $39,300 | 40 |
OH
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $51,520 | 40 |
| Ohio | $48,360 | 290 |
| Southern Ohio | $44,040 | 80 |
OK
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Southeast Oklahoma | $42,690 | 110 |
| Oklahoma | $37,440 | 130 |
OR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Portland, OR-WA | $63,420 | 270 |
| Salem, OR | $60,320 | 100 |
| Corvallis, OR | $59,300 | 50 |
| Albany, OR | $58,960 | 140 |
| Medford, OR | $58,940 | 110 |
| Oregon | $58,940 | 1,750 |
| Coast Oregon | $58,740 | 530 |
| Eugene, OR | $58,420 | 250 |
| Central Oregon | $58,060 | 60 |
| Eastern Oregon | $56,080 | 150 |
| Bend, OR | $51,680 | 120 |
PA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Northeastern Pennsylvania | $47,940 | 40 |
| Central Pennsylvania | $47,610 | 90 |
| Pennsylvania | $43,820 | 440 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania | $39,440 | 150 |
SC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Greenville, SC | $54,190 | 30 |
| Columbia, SC | $52,580 | 60 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $46,470 | 30 |
| South Carolina | $46,270 | 980 |
| Southern South Carolina | $46,040 | 210 |
| Florence, SC | $45,930 | 60 |
| Northwestern South Carolina | $45,740 | 170 |
| Northeastern South Carolina | $45,330 | 260 |
SD
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | $58,370 | 70 |
TN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | $47,470 | 40 |
| South Central Tennessee | $47,470 | 100 |
| West Tennessee | $47,250 | 130 |
| North Central Tennessee | $46,820 | 60 |
| Tennessee | $46,800 | 450 |
| East Tennessee | $38,430 | 30 |
TX
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Houston, TX | $63,640 | 70 |
| Eastern Region of Texas | $62,520 | 370 |
| Longview, TX | $60,220 | 30 |
| Texas | $60,220 | 670 |
| North Region of Texas | $49,490 | 110 |
VA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $47,690 | 50 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $47,140 | 50 |
| Southside Virginia | $46,810 | 290 |
| Northeast Virginia | $46,540 | 50 |
| Richmond, VA | $46,170 | 110 |
| Virginia | $46,170 | 760 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $45,250 | 50 |
| Northwest Virginia | $44,370 | 60 |
| Southwest Virginia | $44,370 | 50 |
| West Virginia | $35,210 | 420 |
| Southern West Virginia | $35,050 | 220 |
| Northern West Virginia | $34,960 | 120 |
VT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Vermont | $57,220 | 50 |
| Vermont | $55,050 | 90 |
| Northern Vermont | $53,090 | 40 |
WA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Bellingham, WA | $78,810 | 50 |
| Spokane, WA | $75,140 | 110 |
| Seattle, WA | $75,060 | 150 |
| Longview, WA | $74,840 | 140 |
| Olympia, WA | $74,400 | 120 |
| Washington | $74,400 | 1,150 |
| Western Washington | $73,190 | 380 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $71,650 | 30 |
| Eastern Washington | $64,590 | 90 |
WI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Western Wisconsin | $48,650 | 40 |
| Northeastern Wisconsin | $48,320 | 70 |
| Wisconsin | $48,260 | 300 |
| Northwestern Wisconsin | $47,940 | 130 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $47,500 | 40 |
WY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Wyoming | $50,410 | 30 |