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AK
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $61,210 | 50 |
| Alaska | $58,240 | 120 |
| Anchorage, AK | $56,800 | 60 |
AL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $87,920 | 60 |
| Auburn, AL | $64,990 | 40 |
| Birmingham, AL | $64,670 | 350 |
| Huntsville, AL | $64,490 | 140 |
| Alabama | $63,920 | 1,030 |
| Montgomery, AL | $60,950 | 110 |
| Mobile, AL | $59,020 | 120 |
| Dothan, AL | $46,080 | 30 |
AR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville, AR | $53,900 | 140 |
| Little Rock, AR | $47,090 | 200 |
| Arkansas | $39,420 | 530 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $35,720 | 80 |
| North Arkansas | $24,960 | 90 |
AZ
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, AZ | $61,340 | 760 |
| Tucson, AZ | $60,970 | 340 |
| Arizona | $60,260 | 1,290 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $41,020 | 30 |
CA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $127,590 | 24,110 |
| San Francisco, CA | $122,210 | 4,850 |
| California | $122,150 | 35,650 |
| San Diego, CA | $88,090 | 1,040 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $84,660 | 60 |
| Sacramento, CA | $83,600 | 590 |
| Riverside, CA | $81,720 | 760 |
| Napa, CA | $78,770 | 30 |
| Stockton, CA | $78,220 | 40 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $77,950 | 140 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $77,820 | 60 |
| Vallejo, CA | $77,610 | 40 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $76,950 | 120 |
| Fresno, CA | $75,700 | 320 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $72,900 | 110 |
| Salinas, CA | $69,120 | 80 |
| Modesto, CA | $66,540 | 40 |
| Redding, CA | $60,900 | 30 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California | $60,010 | 40 |
| North Coast Region of California | $59,820 | 40 |
CO
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Colorado | $80,250 | 60 |
| Boulder, CO | $79,000 | 170 |
| Denver, CO | $74,740 | 1,050 |
| Colorado | $71,480 | 1,870 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $62,320 | 130 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $60,830 | 270 |
| Southwest Colorado | $60,540 | 40 |
| Greeley, CO | $53,470 | 40 |
CT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Waterbury, CT | $98,920 | 790 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $95,540 | 660 |
| Connecticut | $85,710 | 2,080 |
| Norwich, CT | $74,160 | 50 |
| New Haven, CT | $71,020 | 130 |
| Hartford, CT | $69,990 | 290 |
DC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $96,530 | 4,610 |
DE
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | $93,930 | 90 |
FL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Orlando, FL | $101,840 | 2,410 |
| Naples, FL | $82,300 | 50 |
| Florida | $81,240 | 8,160 |
| Lakeland, FL | $80,780 | 130 |
| Tampa, FL | $78,130 | 830 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $77,960 | 420 |
| Miami, FL | $77,700 | 2,580 |
| Gainesville, FL | $77,020 | 60 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $70,210 | 60 |
| Pensacola, FL | $65,540 | 70 |
| North Port, FL | $63,110 | 210 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $61,200 | 130 |
| Deltona, FL | $59,780 | 50 |
| Panama City, FL | $58,650 | 40 |
| Crestview, FL | $53,900 | 30 |
| Cape Coral, FL | $53,510 | 210 |
GA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | $78,330 | 2,560 |
| Georgia | $76,800 | 3,470 |
| South Georgia | $71,120 | 40 |
| Savannah, GA | $58,170 | 110 |
| Macon, GA | $57,180 | 40 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $55,470 | 70 |
| Augusta, GA-SC | $44,550 | 120 |
HI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii / Kauai | $76,210 | 30 |
| Kahului, HI | $71,220 | 30 |
| Hawaii | $69,760 | 770 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $68,370 | 700 |
IA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa City, IA | $65,480 | 40 |
| Northeast Iowa | $59,500 | 40 |
| Des Moines, IA | $58,690 | 220 |
| Northwest Iowa | $58,550 | 50 |
| Waterloo, IA | $57,180 | 50 |
| Davenport, IA-IL | $56,950 | 70 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $55,140 | 70 |
| Iowa | $50,130 | 630 |
| Southeast Iowa | $42,730 | 50 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $42,110 | 50 |
ID
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Boise City, ID | $57,480 | 200 |
| Idaho | $52,220 | 390 |
IL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL-IN | $78,490 | 2,410 |
| Illinois | $76,370 | 3,380 |
| Decatur, IL | $73,000 | 30 |
| Champaign, IL | $63,220 | 70 |
| Springfield, IL | $60,210 | 150 |
| West Central Illinois | $55,080 | 50 |
| Peoria, IL | $53,110 | 40 |
| East Central Illinois | $51,730 | 40 |
| Rockford, IL | $45,290 | 100 |
| South Illinois | $38,610 | 60 |
IN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Bloomington, IN | $67,210 | 30 |
| Indiana | $54,600 | 1,670 |
| South Bend, IN-MI | $51,150 | 140 |
| Central Indiana | $50,630 | 30 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $50,130 | 100 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $49,520 | 740 |
| Evansville, IN | $48,390 | 120 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $35,670 | 50 |
KS
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Topeka, KS | $59,000 | 50 |
| Kansas | $54,750 | 410 |
| Kansas | $46,740 | 50 |
| Wichita, KS | $38,010 | 150 |
KY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $57,340 | 350 |
| Kentucky | $50,610 | 890 |
| Central Kentucky | $50,360 | 60 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $46,380 | 40 |
| Lexington, KY | $46,170 | 230 |
| West Kentucky | $39,470 | 30 |
| East Kentucky | $39,150 | 30 |
LA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | $70,310 | 410 |
| Louisiana | $64,370 | 860 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $59,630 | 140 |
| Shreveport, LA | $47,560 | 60 |
| Lafayette, LA | $46,310 | 50 |
MA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA-NH | $79,910 | 2,820 |
| Massachusetts | $79,100 | 3,520 |
| Worcester, MA | $76,360 | 160 |
| Amherst Town, MA | $72,460 | 70 |
| Springfield, MA | $72,060 | 120 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $70,960 | 50 |
| Massachusetts | $62,340 | 30 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $59,750 | 70 |
MD
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore, MD | $75,920 | 830 |
| Maryland | $75,900 | 1,980 |
| Maryland | $57,940 | 40 |
| Hagerstown, MD-WV | $50,640 | 40 |
| Salisbury, MD | $50,200 | 40 |
ME
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Maine | $68,120 | 30 |
| Maine | $67,000 | 300 |
| Portland, ME | $63,130 | 170 |
| Bangor, ME | $45,610 | 50 |
MI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit, MI | $65,050 | 1,030 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $64,350 | 100 |
| Michigan | $62,710 | 2,010 |
| Lansing, MI | $62,560 | 170 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $60,050 | 40 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $59,090 | 150 |
| Mid Michigan | $57,990 | 50 |
| Flint, MI | $57,450 | 50 |
| Southern Michigan | $56,770 | 40 |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan | $48,560 | 40 |
| Northern Michigan | $48,490 | 40 |
MN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN-WI | $75,660 | 1,100 |
| Minnesota | $61,300 | 1,560 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $50,960 | 30 |
| Southeast Minnesota | $48,760 | 50 |
| Northwest Minnesota | $47,150 | 30 |
| Rochester, MN | $45,810 | 60 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $45,470 | 70 |
MO
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $66,520 | 580 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $62,720 | 430 |
| Missouri | $57,320 | 1,490 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $54,780 | 30 |
| Southwest Missouri | $53,390 | 40 |
| Columbia, MO | $51,090 | 100 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $43,390 | 40 |
| Springfield, MO | $36,470 | 190 |
MS
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson, MS | $47,860 | 180 |
| Upper East Mississippi | $46,690 | 90 |
| Mississippi | $44,290 | 470 |
| Lower East Mississippi | $37,380 | 40 |
| Gulfport, MS | $37,010 | 60 |
MT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Bozeman, MT | $54,160 | 120 |
| West Montana | $49,400 | 60 |
| Missoula, MT | $49,250 | 90 |
| Montana | $49,100 | 460 |
| Billings, MT | $44,030 | 60 |
NC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $77,650 | 1,550 |
| Durham, NC | $73,090 | 230 |
| North Carolina | $66,000 | 3,520 |
| Raleigh, NC | $66,000 | 680 |
| Greensboro, NC | $62,420 | 160 |
| Wilmington, NC | $61,990 | 120 |
| Hickory, NC | $54,890 | 30 |
| Western North Carolina | $53,440 | 70 |
| Eastern North Carolina | $53,250 | 60 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $50,240 | 60 |
| Central North Carolina | $50,180 | 50 |
| Asheville, NC | $50,160 | 120 |
| Winston, NC | $49,320 | 120 |
ND
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Bismarck, ND | $48,290 | 50 |
| North Dakota | $48,290 | 180 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $47,880 | 90 |
NE
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Omaha, NE-IA | $59,400 | 210 |
| Lincoln, NE | $58,750 | 120 |
| Nebraska | $53,220 | 420 |
NH
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester, NH | $68,570 | 90 |
| New Hampshire | $62,040 | 300 |
| Northern New Hampshire | $56,090 | 30 |
| Central New Hampshire | $45,460 | 60 |
NJ
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $107,850 | 3,060 |
| Trenton, NJ | $87,280 | 120 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $83,290 | 40 |
NM
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | $65,980 | 710 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $64,840 | 340 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $55,810 | 50 |
NV
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas, NV | $78,920 | 1,220 |
| Nevada | $78,050 | 1,450 |
| Reno, NV | $68,040 | 170 |
NY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY-NJ | $106,730 | 28,760 |
| New York | $104,010 | 29,720 |
| Central East New York | $98,520 | 180 |
| Rochester, NY | $80,320 | 410 |
| Buffalo, NY | $77,240 | 390 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $75,390 | 160 |
| Albany, NY | $74,260 | 330 |
| Syracuse, NY | $71,550 | 260 |
| Utica, NY | $62,310 | 40 |
| Capital/Northern New York | $62,190 | 30 |
| Ithaca, NY | $62,190 | 60 |
| Binghamton, NY | $60,160 | 60 |
| Southwest New York | $59,990 | 40 |
| Kingston, NY | $57,270 | 30 |
OH
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus, OH | $63,490 | 400 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $62,410 | 420 |
| Cleveland, OH | $61,860 | 400 |
| Ohio | $61,260 | 1,870 |
| Dayton, OH | $61,140 | 120 |
| Akron, OH | $60,910 | 70 |
| Southern Ohio | $58,890 | 50 |
| Toledo, OH | $55,460 | 110 |
| Youngstown, OH | $48,140 | 70 |
OK
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsa, OK | $52,550 | 270 |
| Oklahoma | $51,180 | 780 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $51,180 | 360 |
| Northwest Oklahoma | $48,280 | 40 |
OR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Portland, OR-WA | $83,250 | 990 |
| Oregon | $80,610 | 1,340 |
| Salem, OR | $72,330 | 40 |
| Bend, OR | $63,280 | 60 |
| Eugene, OR | $60,480 | 90 |
| Medford, OR | $56,630 | 50 |
Other
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $99,900 | 2,810 |
PA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $78,430 | 2,010 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $74,670 | 190 |
| Pennsylvania | $72,450 | 4,400 |
| Reading, PA | $69,760 | 40 |
| Altoona, PA | $68,800 | 30 |
| Scranton, PA | $64,880 | 140 |
| Lancaster, PA | $63,820 | 150 |
| York, PA | $63,680 | 50 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $63,340 | 180 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $62,810 | 760 |
| Central Pennsylvania | $60,070 | 40 |
| Erie, PA | $57,410 | 60 |
| State College, PA | $50,470 | 50 |
PR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| San Juan, PR | $57,770 | 370 |
RI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $76,490 | 430 |
| Providence, RI-MA | $74,290 | 430 |
SC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Greenville, SC | $60,100 | 150 |
| Charleston, SC | $57,610 | 220 |
| South Carolina | $54,870 | 930 |
| Columbia, SC | $47,650 | 240 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $46,890 | 80 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $44,890 | 60 |
SD
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $56,870 | 130 |
| South Dakota | $56,340 | 200 |
| Rapid City, SD | $49,610 | 30 |
TN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | $77,150 | 980 |
| Tennessee | $63,410 | 1,850 |
| Knoxville, TN | $58,770 | 240 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $58,440 | 210 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $56,460 | 110 |
| East Tennessee | $47,570 | 40 |
| Kingsport, TN-VA | $42,780 | 40 |
TX
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Austin, TX | $73,540 | 1,420 |
| Dallas, TX | $72,770 | 2,360 |
| Texas | $63,400 | 7,270 |
| San Antonio, TX | $61,020 | 420 |
| North Region of Texas | $58,840 | 50 |
| McAllen, TX | $57,560 | 50 |
| Houston, TX | $56,000 | 1,200 |
| Waco, TX | $55,810 | 120 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas | $51,990 | 40 |
| College Station, TX | $46,490 | 70 |
| El Paso, TX | $46,240 | 100 |
| Amarillo, TX | $44,830 | 70 |
| Tyler, TX | $44,780 | 90 |
| Odessa, TX | $44,720 | 30 |
| Beaumont, TX | $44,190 | 50 |
| Brownsville, TX | $43,960 | 30 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $43,300 | 70 |
| Abilene, TX | $41,600 | 40 |
| Lubbock, TX | $40,980 | 110 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $38,900 | 30 |
UT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Wasatch Front Fringe Utah | $74,540 | 60 |
| Provo, UT | $73,450 | 290 |
| Utah | $71,500 | 1,280 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $70,030 | 760 |
| High Desert Utah | $63,040 | 30 |
| St. George, UT | $62,830 | 30 |
| Ogden, UT | $59,190 | 110 |
VA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $70,310 | 2,800 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $64,660 | 30 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $60,830 | 30 |
| Richmond, VA | $60,310 | 400 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $59,430 | 760 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $52,220 | 50 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $51,530 | 70 |
| Roanoke, VA | $46,150 | 90 |
| West Virginia | $39,150 | 260 |
| Northern West Virginia | $38,740 | 40 |
VT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Vermont | $69,890 | 50 |
| Vermont | $56,650 | 220 |
| Burlington, VT | $56,300 | 110 |
| Southern Vermont | $47,520 | 50 |
WA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Bellingham, WA | $92,220 | 40 |
| Seattle, WA | $81,030 | 2,090 |
| Washington | $79,220 | 2,710 |
| Olympia, WA | $67,680 | 40 |
| Spokane, WA | $60,440 | 220 |
| Eastern Washington | $60,020 | 30 |
| Western Washington | $57,860 | 40 |
WI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Green Bay, WI | $69,310 | 120 |
| Madison, WI | $63,690 | 360 |
| Wisconsin | $63,200 | 1,360 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $62,840 | 480 |
| Northeastern Wisconsin | $61,570 | 60 |
| South Central Wisconsin | $61,240 | 60 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $52,790 | 40 |
| Wausau, WI | $46,370 | 30 |
| La Crosse, WI-MN | $37,150 | 40 |
WV
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston, WV | $37,780 | 50 |
| Huntington, WV-KY-OH | $37,580 | 50 |
WY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Western Wyoming | $60,260 | 60 |
| Wyoming | $60,260 | 120 |
| Eastern Wyoming | $49,780 | 30 |