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BLS OEWS May 2025 • 387 metro areas
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AK
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage, AK | $53,300 | 130 |
| Alaska | $48,330 | 200 |
| Alaska | $47,890 | 30 |
AL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | $37,020 | 360 |
| Montgomery, AL | $36,420 | 150 |
| Daphne, AL | $36,080 | 40 |
| Alabama | $35,040 | 890 |
| Huntsville, AL | $34,270 | 60 |
| Mobile, AL | $33,270 | 80 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $31,840 | 30 |
| Dothan, AL | $27,620 | 80 |
AR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville, AR | $41,710 | 50 |
| Little Rock, AR | $37,080 | 200 |
| Arkansas | $37,050 | 410 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $36,970 | 40 |
AZ
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, AZ | $46,760 | 1,620 |
| Arizona | $46,060 | 2,180 |
| Tucson, AZ | $44,420 | 250 |
| Arizona | $43,020 | 60 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $35,450 | 60 |
CA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Vallejo, CA | $82,070 | 190 |
| San Francisco, CA | $81,540 | 1,120 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $79,820 | 50 |
| Napa, CA | $78,760 | 40 |
| San Jose, CA | $78,530 | 500 |
| Sacramento, CA | $76,570 | 720 |
| Redding, CA | $74,000 | 50 |
| Modesto, CA | $69,700 | 150 |
| San Diego, CA | $65,340 | 620 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $64,850 | 50 |
| California | $62,710 | 8,630 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $61,410 | 230 |
| Salinas, CA | $60,640 | 90 |
| Stockton, CA | $59,910 | 120 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $59,190 | 2,740 |
| Riverside, CA | $58,180 | 830 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California | $57,660 | 40 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $52,850 | 180 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $52,220 | 60 |
| Chico, CA | $51,300 | 90 |
| Merced, CA | $51,110 | 40 |
| Yuba City, CA | $50,650 | 30 |
| North Coast Region of California | $49,580 | 60 |
| Visalia, CA | $48,810 | 50 |
| Fresno, CA | $48,600 | 280 |
| Oxnard, CA | $46,820 | 160 |
CO
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Colorado | $54,290 | 80 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $54,070 | 120 |
| Boulder, CO | $52,570 | 80 |
| Greeley, CO | $48,950 | 30 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $47,130 | 50 |
| Colorado | $46,870 | 1,520 |
| Denver, CO | $46,760 | 860 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $46,650 | 180 |
| Southwest Colorado | $41,890 | 70 |
| Pueblo, CO | $41,080 | 50 |
CT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Waterbury, CT | $49,050 | 50 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $47,460 | 150 |
| New Haven, CT | $47,160 | 240 |
| Connecticut | $46,660 | 910 |
| Hartford, CT | $44,680 | 390 |
| Norwich, CT | $40,890 | 50 |
DC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $51,030 | 980 |
DE
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | $52,080 | 250 |
| Sussex Delaware | $48,860 | 50 |
FL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| North Port, FL | $49,080 | 180 |
| Naples, FL | $48,540 | 40 |
| Pensacola, FL | $46,970 | 150 |
| Tampa, FL | $45,650 | 780 |
| Miami, FL | $45,220 | 1,080 |
| Florida | $44,070 | 4,150 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $44,070 | 340 |
| Sebastian, FL | $44,070 | 40 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $42,730 | 30 |
| Orlando, FL | $39,700 | 560 |
| Deltona, FL | $39,550 | 140 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $39,490 | 120 |
| Lakeland, FL | $38,960 | 90 |
| Cape Coral, FL | $38,750 | 130 |
| Wildwood, FL | $37,880 | 30 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $37,190 | 80 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $36,250 | 50 |
| Ocala, FL | $35,780 | 70 |
GA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | $49,790 | 1,130 |
| Georgia | $46,700 | 1,890 |
| Athens, GA | $46,500 | 50 |
| Macon, GA | $41,700 | 40 |
| Augusta, GA-SC | $40,870 | 140 |
| Savannah, GA | $38,380 | 120 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $36,030 | 60 |
| South Georgia | $35,620 | 40 |
GU
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Guam | $36,480 | 40 |
HI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $54,150 | 260 |
| Hawaii | $51,470 | 330 |
| Hawaii / Kauai | $48,580 | 40 |
IA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines, IA | $40,480 | 110 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $40,230 | 40 |
| Iowa | $39,680 | 600 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $38,910 | 40 |
| Davenport, IA-IL | $38,720 | 50 |
| Northeast Iowa | $38,670 | 30 |
| Waterloo, IA | $38,360 | 50 |
| Iowa City, IA | $38,060 | 160 |
| Southeast Iowa | $38,050 | 60 |
ID
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Boise City, ID | $45,880 | 220 |
| Idaho | $44,450 | 420 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $37,340 | 70 |
| Southeast-Central Idaho | $36,750 | 40 |
| Pocatello, ID | $35,550 | 30 |
IL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL-IN | $47,710 | 2,120 |
| Illinois | $47,100 | 2,860 |
| Champaign, IL | $44,360 | 100 |
| Northwest Illinois | $41,430 | 40 |
| West Central Illinois | $41,330 | 60 |
| Rockford, IL | $41,160 | 90 |
| East Central Illinois | $41,130 | 70 |
| Bloomington, IL | $40,320 | 30 |
| Springfield, IL | $39,750 | 90 |
| Peoria, IL | $39,020 | 120 |
| South Illinois | $39,000 | 70 |
IN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Evansville, IN | $46,650 | 90 |
| Elkhart, IN | $43,430 | 40 |
| Indiana | $40,710 | 1,500 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $40,710 | 590 |
| Lafayette, IN | $40,600 | 50 |
| Southern Indiana | $39,560 | 50 |
| Bloomington, IN | $37,800 | 30 |
| South Bend, IN-MI | $37,570 | 80 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $37,330 | 120 |
| Central Indiana | $32,100 | 60 |
| Northern Indiana | $31,200 | 60 |
KS
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Topeka, KS | $45,400 | 60 |
| Kansas | $40,410 | 660 |
| Wichita, KS | $36,840 | 160 |
| Kansas | $36,160 | 100 |
KY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| West Kentucky | $48,430 | 40 |
| Lexington, KY | $43,280 | 240 |
| Kentucky | $42,870 | 1,010 |
| South Central Kentucky | $42,270 | 30 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $41,450 | 390 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $37,430 | 30 |
| East Kentucky | $31,020 | 40 |
LA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | $38,850 | 180 |
| Slidell, LA | $38,060 | 50 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $36,510 | 80 |
| Shreveport, LA | $36,440 | 110 |
| Lafayette, LA | $36,320 | 60 |
| Louisiana | $36,320 | 680 |
| Alexandria, LA | $29,630 | 30 |
| Houma, LA | $29,110 | 30 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $19,760 | 40 |
MA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA-NH | $59,340 | 1,200 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $58,900 | 50 |
| Massachusetts | $51,610 | 1,670 |
| Worcester, MA | $51,610 | 150 |
| Springfield, MA | $41,400 | 160 |
MD
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $47,630 | 1,240 |
| Baltimore, MD | $46,930 | 780 |
| Hagerstown, MD-WV | $46,820 | 40 |
| Salisbury, MD | $45,360 | 40 |
| Maryland | $43,830 | 40 |
ME
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Portland, ME | $45,850 | 220 |
| Maine | $44,840 | 480 |
| Northeast Maine | $44,840 | 90 |
| Bangor, ME | $44,170 | 60 |
| Southwest Maine | $43,230 | 70 |
MI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Flint, MI | $47,950 | 80 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $46,430 | 300 |
| Detroit, MI | $46,260 | 1,130 |
| Michigan | $45,230 | 2,550 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $43,350 | 270 |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan | $42,540 | 50 |
| Saginaw, MI | $41,940 | 80 |
| Lansing, MI | $41,770 | 110 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $41,260 | 80 |
| Northern Michigan | $41,110 | 50 |
| Mid Michigan | $41,080 | 40 |
| Traverse City, MI | $38,710 | 60 |
| Niles, MI | $38,160 | 30 |
| Southern Michigan | $33,140 | 60 |
MN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN-WI | $51,910 | 830 |
| Minnesota | $48,580 | 1,260 |
| Rochester, MN | $47,480 | 120 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $47,190 | 80 |
| Northwest Minnesota | $45,650 | 70 |
MO
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia, MO | $46,170 | 140 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $45,920 | 700 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $45,620 | 640 |
| Missouri | $42,390 | 1,610 |
| Springfield, MO | $40,460 | 160 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $37,160 | 40 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $36,970 | 70 |
| North Missouri | $36,780 | 40 |
| Central Missouri | $36,680 | 60 |
| Southeast Missouri | $35,460 | 50 |
MS
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Upper East Mississippi | $35,520 | 60 |
| Gulfport, MS | $34,900 | 50 |
| Jackson, MS | $34,640 | 100 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $34,320 | 50 |
| Mississippi | $32,700 | 290 |
| Lower East Mississippi | $27,180 | 40 |
MT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| West Montana | $46,870 | 40 |
| Bozeman, MT | $44,450 | 30 |
| Montana | $40,830 | 300 |
| Missoula, MT | $39,160 | 40 |
| Billings, MT | $38,110 | 110 |
NC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Wilmington, NC | $46,080 | 100 |
| Raleigh, NC | $45,840 | 330 |
| Durham, NC | $44,230 | — |
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $44,160 | 580 |
| Asheville, NC | $43,590 | 120 |
| Greensboro, NC | $42,220 | 240 |
| Hickory, NC | $41,850 | 60 |
| North Carolina | $41,590 | 2,740 |
| Winston, NC | $40,870 | 360 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $40,840 | 30 |
| Western North Carolina | $40,020 | 70 |
| Greenville, NC | $37,170 | 140 |
| Eastern North Carolina | $36,960 | 70 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $36,500 | 50 |
| Central North Carolina | $36,150 | 60 |
ND
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Bismarck, ND | $37,880 | 60 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | $37,600 | 30 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $37,480 | 220 |
| North Dakota | $37,480 | 340 |
NE
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Northeast Nebraska | $46,830 | 40 |
| South Nebraska | $45,680 | 60 |
| Lincoln, NE | $40,230 | 70 |
| Nebraska | $40,230 | 520 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $37,290 | 330 |
NH
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | $47,460 | 450 |
| Manchester, NH | $47,010 | 130 |
| Central New Hampshire | $41,090 | 70 |
NJ
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton, NJ | $58,140 | 80 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $55,080 | 90 |
| New Jersey | $49,090 | 2,230 |
NM
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, NM | $44,670 | 110 |
| New Mexico | $40,720 | 220 |
| Farmington, NM | $36,720 | 40 |
NV
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas, NV | $43,310 | 350 |
| Nevada | $41,600 | 540 |
| Reno, NV | $41,600 | 160 |
NY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY-NJ | $56,780 | 5,120 |
| New York | $51,880 | 5,340 |
| Rochester, NY | $48,850 | 300 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $48,160 | 160 |
| Central East New York | $47,250 | 50 |
| Syracuse, NY | $46,870 | 260 |
| Buffalo, NY | $45,320 | 380 |
| Capital/Northern New York | $42,880 | 80 |
| Binghamton, NY | $41,660 | 110 |
| Albany, NY | $40,140 | 280 |
| Utica, NY | $39,480 | 50 |
| Southwest New York | $39,200 | 70 |
OH
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $46,050 | 560 |
| Columbus, OH | $45,540 | 640 |
| Mansfield, OH | $45,460 | 30 |
| Toledo, OH | $45,390 | 170 |
| Dayton, OH | $44,850 | 310 |
| Akron, OH | $44,210 | 210 |
| Ohio | $44,150 | 3,210 |
| Lima, OH | $44,060 | 40 |
| Eastern Ohio | $43,000 | 80 |
| Canton, OH | $40,980 | 100 |
| Cleveland, OH | $40,280 | 770 |
| Southern Ohio | $39,950 | 80 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $38,530 | 100 |
| Youngstown, OH | $38,440 | 90 |
| West Northwestern Ohio | $36,810 | 80 |
OK
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsa, OK | $43,340 | 200 |
| Oklahoma | $42,570 | 720 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $42,570 | 340 |
| Southeast Oklahoma | $35,770 | 50 |
| Northeast Oklahoma | $33,790 | 60 |
OR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Portland, OR-WA | $50,100 | 970 |
| Oregon | $49,050 | 1,690 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $48,610 | 40 |
| Eastern Oregon | $47,130 | 40 |
| Bend, OR | $46,500 | 100 |
| Salem, OR | $46,070 | 90 |
| Medford, OR | $45,820 | 120 |
| Eugene, OR | $44,690 | 240 |
| Corvallis, OR | $44,120 | 50 |
| Central Oregon | $39,450 | 60 |
| Coast Oregon | $39,450 | 70 |
Other
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $54,390 | 220 |
PA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Reading, PA | $47,370 | 50 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $46,510 | 1,420 |
| Pennsylvania | $43,920 | 2,730 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $43,480 | 30 |
| Scranton, PA | $43,270 | 110 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $42,860 | 260 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $42,810 | 240 |
| York, PA | $41,920 | 100 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $41,040 | 530 |
| Erie, PA | $40,040 | 50 |
| Lancaster, PA | $39,370 | 120 |
| Central Pennsylvania | $37,960 | 90 |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania | $37,890 | 40 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania | $37,680 | 40 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania | $37,450 | 50 |
PR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| San Juan, PR | $27,600 | 90 |
RI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $51,980 | 200 |
| Providence, RI-MA | $49,980 | 320 |
SC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Greenville, SC | $46,220 | 230 |
| Charleston, SC | $45,540 | 290 |
| Columbia, SC | $44,660 | 260 |
| South Carolina | $41,650 | 1,250 |
| Northwestern South Carolina | $41,510 | 40 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $40,930 | 100 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $38,820 | 60 |
| Florence, SC | $30,910 | 160 |
SD
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Rapid City, SD | $41,030 | 50 |
| East South Dakota | $40,500 | 60 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $39,120 | 260 |
| South Dakota | $39,120 | 380 |
TN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | $49,120 | 530 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $45,100 | 240 |
| Tennessee | $44,030 | 1,510 |
| North Central Tennessee | $40,370 | 30 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $38,110 | 170 |
| Knoxville, TN | $37,950 | 160 |
| Johnson City, TN | $37,760 | 60 |
| Jackson, TN | $37,590 | 60 |
| Kingsport, TN-VA | $35,220 | 80 |
| East Tennessee | $34,780 | 40 |
| West Tennessee | $31,960 | 30 |
TX
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas, TX | $49,390 | 940 |
| Austin, TX | $47,270 | 280 |
| Houston, TX | $46,960 | 1,060 |
| Texas | $46,010 | 3,790 |
| Amarillo, TX | $44,190 | 40 |
| Longview, TX | $42,650 | 30 |
| El Paso, TX | $41,620 | 90 |
| Waco, TX | $40,790 | 40 |
| North Region of Texas | $40,390 | 50 |
| Killeen, TX | $40,180 | 80 |
| San Antonio, TX | $40,140 | 330 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas | $38,510 | 30 |
| Eastern Region of Texas | $37,520 | — |
| Lubbock, TX | $37,400 | 100 |
| McAllen, TX | $36,660 | 80 |
| Tyler, TX | $36,200 | 80 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $35,510 | 70 |
| Beaumont, TX | $35,360 | 50 |
UT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City, UT | $45,900 | 390 |
| Provo, UT | $45,250 | 90 |
| Utah | $45,250 | 670 |
| Ogden, UT | $38,860 | 100 |
VA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond, VA | $44,890 | 430 |
| Virginia | $44,760 | 2,040 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $43,870 | 520 |
| West Virginia | $42,400 | 480 |
| Northern West Virginia | $36,680 | 40 |
VT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington, VT | $49,440 | 70 |
| Northern Vermont | $47,530 | 40 |
| Vermont | $46,630 | 120 |
WA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Bellingham, WA | $58,050 | 50 |
| Bremerton, WA | $56,040 | 30 |
| Seattle, WA | $53,330 | 950 |
| Washington | $51,190 | 1,680 |
| Western Washington | $51,190 | 40 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $49,900 | 30 |
| Spokane, WA | $48,660 | 160 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $47,270 | 30 |
| Olympia, WA | $46,740 | 60 |
| Yakima, WA | $46,590 | 40 |
| Eastern Washington | $45,470 | 40 |
| Kennewick, WA | $45,330 | 90 |
WI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Madison, WI | $53,320 | 220 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $47,540 | 430 |
| Wisconsin | $46,170 | 1,250 |
| Appleton, WI | $46,160 | 30 |
| Green Bay, WI | $45,520 | 90 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $45,290 | 60 |
| Northeastern Wisconsin | $44,900 | 50 |
| Janesville, WI | $43,010 | 40 |
| South Central Wisconsin | $42,040 | 60 |
| Kenosha, WI | $40,080 | 40 |
| Wausau, WI | $37,440 | 40 |
WV
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston, WV | $45,610 | 100 |
| Morgantown, WV | $43,530 | 120 |
| Huntington, WV-KY-OH | $43,220 | 130 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $37,970 | 40 |
WY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Western Wyoming | $51,400 | 40 |
| Wyoming | $46,700 | 80 |
| Eastern Wyoming | $46,490 | 40 |