Orderlies Salary by City
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 228 metro areas
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AK
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $40,610 | 80 |
| Anchorage, AK | $40,610 | 60 |
AL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | $32,190 | 120 |
| Alabama | $31,240 | 490 |
| Mobile, AL | $29,110 | 30 |
AR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Little Rock, AR | $31,730 | 100 |
| Arkansas | $31,120 | 270 |
| North Arkansas | $29,500 | 40 |
AZ
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $36,910 | 940 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $36,740 | 710 |
CA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $68,360 | 460 |
| San Jose, CA | $63,900 | 320 |
| Sacramento, CA | $60,090 | 370 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $54,020 | 40 |
| Riverside, CA | $51,470 | 750 |
| North Coast Region of California | $50,650 | 30 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $50,040 | 50 |
| Chico, CA | $49,810 | 50 |
| California | $48,550 | 5,140 |
| San Diego, CA | $47,980 | 360 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $47,940 | 2,060 |
| Modesto, CA | $47,400 | 70 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $45,260 | 70 |
| Fresno, CA | $36,040 | 210 |
CO
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Boulder, CO | $44,660 | 40 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $42,920 | 80 |
| Denver, CO | $42,470 | 310 |
| Colorado | $41,390 | 680 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $41,390 | 90 |
CT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Norwich, CT | $38,460 | 40 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $38,270 | 120 |
| Connecticut | $35,840 | 990 |
| Hartford, CT | $35,840 | 490 |
| New Haven, CT | $35,110 | 240 |
| Waterbury, CT | $34,670 | 60 |
DC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $37,890 | 1,150 |
DE
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | $42,440 | 200 |
| Sussex Delaware | $38,600 | 30 |
FL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Coral, FL | $38,620 | 190 |
| North Port, FL | $37,560 | 160 |
| Miami, FL | $35,420 | 1,130 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $35,360 | 50 |
| Deltona, FL | $35,300 | 70 |
| Florida | $34,560 | 3,850 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $34,560 | 40 |
| Tampa, FL | $34,380 | 690 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $34,240 | 370 |
| Orlando, FL | $34,170 | 500 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $33,540 | 130 |
| Ocala, FL | $33,360 | 50 |
| Pensacola, FL | $33,120 | 30 |
GA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | $36,030 | 1,350 |
| Georgia | $34,780 | 2,570 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $34,700 | 30 |
| Macon, GA | $32,040 | 70 |
| Augusta, GA-SC | $31,170 | 170 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $29,710 | 70 |
| Savannah, GA | $29,550 | 110 |
| South Georgia | $29,090 | 90 |
| Middle Georgia | $28,270 | 50 |
| North Georgia | $27,910 | 40 |
HI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $45,740 | 90 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $45,740 | 70 |
IA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines, IA | $36,400 | 70 |
| Iowa | $36,210 | 270 |
ID
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Boise City, ID | $38,320 | 100 |
| Idaho | $38,090 | 210 |
IL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL-IN | $39,270 | 1,800 |
| Illinois | $38,480 | 2,160 |
| Rockford, IL | $36,700 | 80 |
| Champaign, IL | $36,640 | 50 |
| Peoria, IL | $36,530 | 160 |
| East Central Illinois | $36,230 | 50 |
IN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis, IN | $39,270 | 640 |
| Indiana | $38,820 | 1,420 |
| Northern Indiana | $36,470 | 30 |
| Evansville, IN | $36,410 | 130 |
| South Bend, IN-MI | $35,750 | 60 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $35,300 | 60 |
| Southern Indiana | $33,960 | 50 |
| Central Indiana | $30,390 | 30 |
KS
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | $36,440 | 190 |
| Wichita, KS | $35,370 | 60 |
KY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | $36,400 | 720 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $36,170 | 280 |
| Central Kentucky | $30,800 | 40 |
LA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Monroe, LA | $30,170 | 60 |
| New Orleans, LA | $27,740 | 80 |
| Lafayette, LA | $27,330 | 50 |
| Louisiana | $26,350 | 430 |
| Shreveport, LA | $26,350 | 40 |
| Northeast Louisiana | $23,810 | 30 |
| Central Louisiana | $23,530 | 60 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $19,620 | 70 |
MA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA-NH | $39,470 | 1,120 |
| Massachusetts | $39,420 | 1,510 |
| Worcester, MA | $36,420 | 130 |
MD
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Hagerstown, MD-WV | $40,380 | 30 |
| Maryland | $37,020 | 1,500 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $36,960 | 30 |
| Baltimore, MD | $36,640 | 950 |
ME
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | $37,970 | 100 |
MI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Flint, MI | $39,310 | 70 |
| Mid Michigan | $38,620 | 50 |
| Northern Michigan | $38,620 | 30 |
| Traverse City, MI | $36,940 | 30 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $35,810 | 220 |
| Michigan | $35,810 | 1,560 |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan | $35,620 | 40 |
| Detroit, MI | $35,440 | 740 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $34,170 | 180 |
MN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Rochester, MN | $48,110 | 50 |
| Minneapolis, MN-WI | $47,510 | 270 |
| Minnesota | $44,970 | 370 |
MO
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $36,570 | 300 |
| Missouri | $36,190 | 860 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $36,130 | 430 |
MS
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson, MS | $30,140 | 100 |
| Mississippi | $30,070 | 360 |
| Upper East Mississippi | $30,070 | 80 |
| Gulfport, MS | $29,460 | 40 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $27,420 | 60 |
NC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Winston, NC | $39,980 | — |
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $37,550 | 520 |
| North Carolina | $37,200 | 2,040 |
| Hickory, NC | $36,870 | — |
| Raleigh, NC | $36,850 | 290 |
| Greensboro, NC | $36,320 | 170 |
| Central North Carolina | $36,270 | — |
| Eastern North Carolina | $35,950 | 30 |
| Wilmington, NC | $35,380 | 40 |
| Western North Carolina | $33,570 | 30 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $31,800 | 80 |
NE
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | $37,030 | 100 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $37,030 | 60 |
NH
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | $39,630 | 140 |
| Manchester, NH | $39,350 | 30 |
NJ
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton, NJ | $42,170 | 270 |
| New Jersey | $38,140 | 3,530 |
| Vineland, NJ | $36,930 | 100 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $35,410 | 140 |
NM
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, NM | $36,580 | 80 |
| New Mexico | $36,580 | 110 |
NV
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas, NV | $36,290 | 280 |
| Nevada | $34,560 | 380 |
NY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $45,600 | 4,210 |
| New York, NY-NJ | $43,940 | 5,180 |
| Rochester, NY | $42,990 | 340 |
| Binghamton, NY | $38,760 | 80 |
| Buffalo, NY | $38,600 | 180 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $38,570 | 80 |
| Southwest New York | $38,050 | 40 |
| Capital/Northern New York | $37,950 | 130 |
| Central East New York | $37,350 | 30 |
| Syracuse, NY | $37,190 | 250 |
| Utica, NY | $34,590 | 40 |
| Albany, NY | $34,520 | 140 |
OH
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus, OH | $37,910 | 440 |
| Cleveland, OH | $36,670 | 610 |
| Dayton, OH | $36,330 | 140 |
| Ohio | $36,170 | 2,240 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $35,710 | 510 |
| Eastern Ohio | $35,560 | 70 |
| Akron, OH | $35,360 | 170 |
| Toledo, OH | $34,640 | 120 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $34,160 | 40 |
| Youngstown, OH | $34,140 | 70 |
| West Northwestern Ohio | $34,050 | 60 |
| Canton, OH | $33,970 | 50 |
| Southern Ohio | $32,690 | 60 |
OK
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City, OK | $34,780 | 120 |
| Oklahoma | $33,650 | 320 |
| Tulsa, OK | $33,650 | 160 |
OR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | $43,810 | 430 |
| Portland, OR-WA | $43,810 | 270 |
Other
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $37,450 | 80 |
PA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Reading, PA | $44,510 | 100 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $42,160 | 1,810 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $39,650 | 320 |
| Pennsylvania | $38,790 | 3,750 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $38,730 | 290 |
| York, PA | $38,440 | 250 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $36,130 | 810 |
| Erie, PA | $35,860 | 90 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania | $34,330 | 50 |
| Altoona, PA | $30,370 | — |
PR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| San Juan, PR | $20,680 | 380 |
| Mayaguez, PR | $19,900 | 50 |
RI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $38,660 | 230 |
| Providence, RI-MA | $38,180 | 400 |
SC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston, SC | $38,950 | 570 |
| South Carolina | $37,440 | 1,940 |
| Columbia, SC | $36,370 | 330 |
| Greenville, SC | $35,140 | 310 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $34,600 | 160 |
| Florence, SC | $29,760 | 190 |
SD
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $30,690 | — |
| South Dakota | $30,690 | 100 |
TN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | $41,000 | 410 |
| Tennessee | $37,600 | 780 |
| Knoxville, TN | $33,980 | 50 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $32,140 | 190 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $29,490 | 130 |
| Jackson, TN | $29,120 | — |
| Kingsport, TN-VA | $26,720 | 90 |
TX
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas, TX | $37,520 | 550 |
| Austin, TX | $37,260 | 100 |
| Houston, TX | $36,300 | 730 |
| Texas | $35,840 | 2,360 |
| Killeen, TX | $35,430 | 50 |
| San Antonio, TX | $34,970 | 210 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $30,890 | 50 |
| McAllen, TX | $30,360 | 70 |
| El Paso, TX | $29,810 | 70 |
UT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Ogden, UT | $36,770 | 50 |
VA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond, VA | $37,560 | 100 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $36,740 | 100 |
| Virginia | $36,740 | 1,720 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $36,040 | 320 |
| Roanoke, VA | $35,740 | 150 |
| West Virginia | $34,630 | 250 |
WA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $51,870 | 70 |
| Washington | $51,870 | 170 |
WI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee, WI | $41,570 | 360 |
| Madison, WI | $40,770 | 80 |
| Wisconsin | $40,090 | 710 |
| Green Bay, WI | $36,860 | 70 |
WY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | $35,400 | 50 |