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      AK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Alaska $34,41080
      Anchorage, AK $34,210
      AL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Decatur, AL $62,510110
      Southwest Alabama $57,140210
      Tuscaloosa, AL $51,490230
      Mobile, AL $50,240160
      Huntsville, AL $47,910100
      Birmingham, AL $46,490450
      Alabama $45,5102,340
      Montgomery, AL $43,780110
      Florence, AL $40,61080
      Northwest Alabama $40,580110
      Northeast Alabama $39,550420
      Southeast Alabama $37,81050
      Dothan, AL $37,77030
      AR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Jonesboro, AR $49,440170
      South Arkansas $49,130130
      Little Rock, AR $47,850190
      Arkansas $45,2501,080
      Fayetteville, AR $41,720210
      Fort Smith, AR-OK $40,190100
      West Arkansas $40,12060
      North Arkansas $39,56040
      AZ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Tucson, AZ $54,780100
      Arizona $46,3701,380
      Phoenix, AZ $46,3501,200
      Lake Havasu City, AZ $45,02040
      CO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Fort Collins, CO $47,59030
      Grand Junction, CO $46,32040
      Denver, CO $46,220240
      Colorado $45,340530
      Greeley, CO $45,18060
      Boulder, CO $42,000100
      CT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Haven, CT $66,34070
      Connecticut $64,85040
      Bridgeport, CT $59,01090
      Waterbury, CT $48,38030
      Connecticut $46,020400
      Hartford, CT $42,830120
      Norwich, CT $38,33070
      DC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV $57,640490
      DE
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Sussex Delaware $50,17040
      Delaware $46,270160
      Dover, DE $37,44040
      FL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Pensacola, FL $52,29080
      Naples, FL $48,82030
      Miami, FL $48,500830
      Palm Bay, FL $47,56040
      North Port, FL $47,31070
      Cape Coral, FL $46,83090
      Jacksonville, FL $46,780260
      Florida $46,6303,390
      Lakeland, FL $46,630290
      North Florida $46,430110
      Deltona, FL $46,10060
      Wildwood, FL $45,59030
      Port St. Lucie, FL $45,20070
      Tampa, FL $45,020500
      Orlando, FL $44,640480
      South Florida $43,16070
      Ocala, FL $40,15060
      Tallahassee, FL $40,02070
      GA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Rome, GA $49,65090
      Atlanta, GA $47,6001,860
      Columbus, GA-AL $45,910130
      Georgia $45,8203,960
      Savannah, GA $45,820340
      Athens, GA $45,81060
      Gainesville, GA $45,160180
      Macon, GA $44,46070
      Dalton, GA $42,960220
      Valdosta, GA $41,11080
      South Georgia $38,880220
      North Georgia $37,940230
      Middle Georgia $37,300160
      East Georgia $35,56050
      IA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Ames, IA $53,53090
      Des Moines, IA $50,220300
      Cedar Rapids, IA $48,580160
      Iowa City, IA $48,29090
      Waterloo, IA $47,63060
      Iowa $46,4802,320
      Southeast Iowa $46,480580
      Davenport, IA-IL $46,470180
      Northeast Iowa $46,020230
      Southwest Iowa $46,020100
      Northwest Iowa $45,510420
      Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $45,360120
      ID
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Southeast-Central Idaho $69,670310
      Northwestern Idaho $50,97040
      Idaho $45,160760
      Idaho Falls, ID $43,74060
      Twin Falls, ID $43,100110
      Boise City, ID $36,820200
      IL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Springfield, IL $54,84040
      South Illinois $53,760470
      Rockford, IL $51,400180
      Chicago, IL-IN $50,3405,550
      Peoria, IL $49,030170
      Champaign, IL $48,520150
      Illinois $48,4207,900
      Kankakee, IL $47,160190
      East Central Illinois $46,100320
      Northwest Illinois $45,530350
      West Central Illinois $45,190330
      Bloomington, IL $40,86030
      IN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Elkhart, IN $50,830290
      Northern Indiana $48,570350
      Indianapolis, IN $48,340770
      Indiana $48,2203,760
      South Bend, IN-MI $48,130100
      Terre Haute, IN $47,930140
      Evansville, IN $46,450410
      Fort Wayne, IN $46,120290
      Southern Indiana $45,800180
      Central Indiana $45,610250
      Michigan City, IN $44,640140
      Columbus, IN $44,53030
      Lafayette, IN $40,770100
      KS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Topeka, KS $74,270110
      Kansas $47,4501,510
      Wichita, KS $47,400290
      Lawrence, KS $45,76060
      Kansas $45,030530
      KY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Paducah, KY-IL $52,18050
      Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $50,710480
      Central Kentucky $49,780150
      Kentucky $48,8901,980
      Elizabethtown, KY $48,47030
      West Kentucky $48,270270
      South Central Kentucky $47,740350
      Owensboro, KY $47,22060
      East Kentucky $45,30040
      Lexington, KY $44,920110
      LA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Baton Rouge, LA $52,990330
      Louisiana $49,290760
      New Orleans, LA $45,540150
      Lafayette, LA $43,61030
      MA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Boston, MA-NH $57,340210
      Massachusetts $48,970460
      Worcester, MA $48,970120
      Springfield, MA $42,35030
      MD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Hagerstown, MD-WV $53,990240
      Baltimore, MD $51,530920
      Maryland $51,5301,230
      Maryland $49,47030
      ME
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Southwest Maine $69,92060
      Northeast Maine $59,32060
      Maine $52,650250
      Portland, ME $47,96080
      MI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Northern Michigan $49,340110
      Grand Rapids, MI $47,760710
      Flint, MI $47,64050
      Niles, MI $46,81040
      Mid Michigan $46,590130
      Detroit, MI $45,7201,170
      Michigan $45,6903,080
      Kalamazoo, MI $43,700110
      Southern Michigan $43,650190
      Lansing, MI $40,48080
      Upper Peninsula of Michigan $39,25050
      Ann Arbor, MI $33,840160
      MN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Northeast Minnesota $77,69040
      Duluth, MN-WI $73,40080
      Southwest Minnesota $63,550140
      Mankato, MN $59,710
      Northwest Minnesota $58,69090
      Minnesota $51,4601,480
      Minneapolis, MN-WI $50,950770
      Southeast Minnesota $49,260180
      Rochester, MN $48,53060
      St. Cloud, MN $44,74090
      MO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Southeast Missouri $64,310230
      Columbia, MO $58,60060
      Cape Girardeau, MO-IL $56,44050
      Kansas City, MO-KS $49,040730
      Southwest Missouri $48,840380
      St. Louis, MO-IL $48,550960
      Missouri $48,2802,460
      North Missouri $48,150270
      Central Missouri $47,950100
      St. Joseph, MO-KS $46,920140
      Springfield, MO $46,56090
      Joplin, MO-KS $46,320110
      Jefferson City, MO $42,26060
      MS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Gulfport, MS $51,320200
      Upper East Mississippi $46,030280
      Mississippi $44,2601,030
      West Delta Mississippi $41,15080
      Lower West Mississippi $41,03060
      Jackson, MS $40,360140
      Lower East Mississippi $39,000120
      MT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Billings, MT $37,63050
      Montana $37,630180
      West Montana $35,78040
      NC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Fayetteville, NC $67,500100
      Greensboro, NC $54,390620
      Asheville, NC $48,26090
      Raleigh, NC $48,030240
      Durham, NC $47,45080
      Charlotte, NC-SC $46,5401,200
      Central North Carolina $46,340420
      Wilmington, NC $46,32090
      Goldsboro, NC $46,220120
      North Carolina $46,2204,020
      Greenville, NC $45,40040
      Winston, NC $44,870320
      Hickory, NC $44,490230
      Rocky Mount, NC $40,000160
      Western North Carolina $37,930130
      Eastern North Carolina $37,890210
      Burlington, NC $36,82050
      ND
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      West North Dakota $54,720100
      East North Dakota $50,96050
      North Dakota $47,310290
      Fargo, ND-MN $46,53090
      NE
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Grand Island, NE $48,51050
      Northwest Nebraska $45,96050
      Omaha, NE-IA $45,370410
      Northeast Nebraska $45,080180
      Lincoln, NE $44,23050
      Nebraska $44,230930
      South Nebraska $39,330260
      NH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Hampshire $50,290290
      Northern New Hampshire $50,290130
      Manchester, NH $50,13050
      Central New Hampshire $48,83040
      NJ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Atlantic City, NJ $59,64040
      Vineland, NJ $59,17080
      Trenton, NJ $59,07040
      New Jersey $58,8502,170
      NM
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Eastern New Mexico $40,260130
      Albuquerque, NM $36,330190
      New Mexico $36,330460
      Las Cruces, NM $28,76090
      NV
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Balance of Nevada $51,54040
      Las Vegas, NV $49,380250
      Nevada $48,290440
      Reno, NV $45,410130
      Carson City, NV $44,04030
      NY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Albany, NY $56,380340
      Glens Falls, NY $56,18040
      Watertown, NY $55,78050
      Southwest New York $52,590470
      New York, NY-NJ $52,3103,370
      Buffalo, NY $51,710590
      Capital/Northern New York $51,600130
      Rochester, NY $49,970330
      New York $49,4804,550
      Syracuse, NY $47,630100
      Binghamton, NY $47,51050
      Central East New York $47,490270
      Kiryas Joel, NY $46,910210
      Utica, NY $46,90090
      OH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Lima, OH $49,660120
      Columbus, OH $49,330650
      Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $49,2601,510
      Canton, OH $48,490120
      Cleveland, OH $48,2101,380
      Eastern Ohio $47,960230
      Dayton, OH $47,650180
      Ohio $47,5505,840
      Southern Ohio $47,020170
      Akron, OH $46,440420
      North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $46,420550
      Mansfield, OH $45,99030
      Toledo, OH $45,370290
      West Northwestern Ohio $44,730350
      Sandusky, OH $44,55060
      Youngstown, OH $44,53060
      OK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Enid, OK $64,04070
      Tulsa, OK $46,220270
      Northwest Oklahoma $45,630100
      Oklahoma $45,0301,240
      Oklahoma City, OK $45,030320
      Northeast Oklahoma $44,570100
      Southwest Oklahoma $36,11030
      Southeast Oklahoma $33,940240
      OR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Bend, OR $58,08050
      Portland, OR-WA $51,510660
      Salem, OR $51,080110
      Oregon $49,8601,010
      Albany, OR $47,36040
      Eugene, OR $46,320110
      Coast Oregon $46,06040
      Eastern Oregon $46,06050
      Medford, OR $45,86040
      PR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Puerto Rico $29,40030
      San Juan, PR $27,730550
      Arecibo, PR $27,41040
      Ponce, PR $20,59060
      Mayaguez, PR $19,93060
      RI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Rhode Island $48,710220
      Providence, RI-MA $46,800340
      SC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Sumter, SC $51,150150
      Northwestern South Carolina $50,050110
      Greenville, SC $49,920940
      South Carolina $49,8702,860
      Charleston, SC $48,100280
      Northeastern South Carolina $47,22070
      Spartanburg, SC $46,730210
      Columbia, SC $45,120240
      Southern South Carolina $35,47050
      Myrtle Beach, SC $30,78050
      SD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Sioux Falls, SD-MN $43,610140
      East South Dakota $41,700130
      South Dakota $41,700380
      West South Dakota $41,28040
      Rapid City, SD $29,00040
      TN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      East Tennessee $48,64050
      Memphis, TN-MS-AR $47,820510
      Jackson, TN $47,26090
      Chattanooga, TN-GA $46,870190
      West Tennessee $46,810190
      Nashville, TN $45,840520
      Tennessee $45,5602,180
      South Central Tennessee $44,17090
      Clarksville, TN-KY $44,080150
      Knoxville, TN $43,490190
      North Central Tennessee $42,520140
      Kingsport, TN-VA $42,390120
      Morristown, TN $39,09080
      TX
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Midland, TX $57,490
      Odessa, TX $48,290190
      Brownsville, TX $47,300110
      Coastal Plains Region of Texas $46,780180
      Hill Country Region of Texas $46,780190
      Northwestern Region of Texas $46,780460
      Eastern Region of Texas $45,27070
      Waco, TX $44,920170
      Austin, TX $44,190340
      Texas $42,2109,150
      Amarillo, TX $41,97080
      Longview, TX $41,72060
      Dallas, TX $41,5602,940
      Houston, TX $41,0102,170
      Beaumont, TX $40,610180
      Sherman, TX $40,02050
      San Antonio, TX $39,670580
      Victoria, TX $38,34050
      Lubbock, TX $38,17060
      Tyler, TX $37,70050
      Killeen, TX $36,55050
      North Region of Texas $36,340250
      Wichita Falls, TX $35,85060
      El Paso, TX $35,480150
      McAllen, TX $34,82060
      College Station, TX $31,93030
      UT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Wasatch Front Fringe Utah $51,90050
      Logan, UT-ID $48,19080
      High Desert Utah $47,76090
      Ogden, UT $45,370290
      Utah $44,9201,630
      Provo, UT $44,780540
      Salt Lake City, UT $43,180550
      VA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Staunton, VA $63,77080
      Southside Virginia $56,610210
      Richmond, VA $51,910370
      Northwest Virginia $51,09060
      Virginia $50,2702,000
      Charlottesville, VA $48,69030
      Roanoke, VA $48,260180
      West Virginia $47,110750
      Blacksburg, VA $46,65090
      Virginia Beach, VA-NC $45,710190
      Winchester, VA-WV $45,47050
      Harrisonburg, VA $45,05040
      Northern West Virginia $44,64070
      Northeast Virginia $44,05030
      Southwest Virginia $42,300100
      VT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Southern Vermont $52,01030
      Vermont $48,880280
      Burlington, VT $48,800200
      Northern Vermont $48,05050
      WA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Spokane, WA $61,640120
      Seattle, WA $59,5701,020
      Washington $54,0402,110
      Olympia, WA $53,29030
      Mount Vernon, WA $50,05040
      Western Washington $48,740110
      Kennewick, WA $48,450190
      Longview, WA $48,45090
      Bellingham, WA $48,09060
      Eastern Washington $47,950130
      Yakima, WA $47,340110
      WI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Wausau, WI $66,960210
      Appleton, WI $63,380210
      Oshkosh, WI $61,280150
      Kenosha, WI $60,510140
      Eau Claire, WI $60,01070
      Green Bay, WI $55,180460
      Wisconsin $53,6003,520
      Northeastern Wisconsin $51,490210
      Janesville, WI $51,45070
      Madison, WI $50,060270
      Milwaukee, WI $49,980640
      Western Wisconsin $49,610170
      Sheboygan, WI $48,690100
      South Central Wisconsin $48,010230
      Racine, WI $47,350320
      Northwestern Wisconsin $39,79030
      WV
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Wheeling, WV-OH $61,01060
      Charleston, WV $49,25050
      Huntington, WV-KY-OH $42,750340
      WY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Eastern Wyoming $58,14060
      Western Wyoming $57,91070
      Wyoming $57,500210
      Cheyenne, WY $56,84050