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SOC 17-3011 · Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Architectural and Civil Drafters

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries

U.S. median annual wage$66,150
U.S. median hourly wage$31.80
U.S. employment103,700

Nationally, architectural and civil drafters earned a median of $66,150 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 103,700 jobs. Pay varies substantially by area — look up a specific state or metro below.

National pay distribution

Pay by state

Every state and territory with a published May 2025 estimate. “Not published” means BLS suppressed the value — it never means zero. Higher medians often track higher living costs; this is not a ranking of where the job is “best”.

Architectural and Civil Drafters: pay and employment by state
State
District of Columbia$97,880$47.063700.5
Massachusetts$76,990$37.022,6600.7
California$76,520$36.7911,4000.6
Colorado$76,370$36.723,5701.2
Connecticut$76,290$36.688100.5
New York$76,260$36.667,3800.8
Maryland$75,180$36.149100.3
Georgia$74,940$36.033,9700.8
Oregon$74,000$35.581,4900.8
Delaware$73,040$35.122900.6
Washington$73,000$35.102,5300.7
Rhode Island$71,700$34.472400.5
Minnesota$70,680$33.981,9300.7
Tennessee$69,220$33.281,3100.4
Nevada$67,000$32.211,1000.7
Maine$66,200$31.834400.7
Montana$65,750$31.616001.2
West Virginia$65,640$31.563300.5
New Hampshire$65,300$31.394000.6
Pennsylvania$64,800$31.155,3700.9
Arizona$64,750$31.132,1200.7
North Dakota$64,720$31.123800.9
South Carolina$64,680$31.091,1700.5
Utah$64,290$30.911,8201.1
Iowa$64,220$30.879800.6
Wyoming$63,730$30.642000.7
Hawaii$63,510$30.536101.0
Virginia$63,450$30.512,6000.6
Texas$63,320$30.4411,7100.8
New Jersey$62,960$30.272,2800.5
Wisconsin$62,930$30.252,2000.7
North Carolina$62,750$30.172,6800.5
Florida$62,640$30.127,5300.8
Arkansas$62,420$30.019800.7
Kansas$62,220$29.916300.4
Oklahoma$62,140$29.881,2600.7
Missouri$61,940$29.782,2700.8
Idaho$61,840$29.731,0101.2
Nebraska$61,550$29.598500.8
Ohio$61,450$29.542,8600.5
Louisiana$61,010$29.331,0400.5
Vermont$61,000$29.332300.7
Kentucky$60,120$28.918700.4
Indiana$60,000$28.852,2400.7
Mississippi$59,920$28.813300.3
Michigan$58,330$28.042,1000.5
Illinois$58,240$28.001,3100.2
Alabama$57,100$27.451,0100.5
Guam$56,710$27.27701.0
South Dakota$52,470$25.234601.0
New Mexico$50,230$24.156900.8
Puerto Rico$44,720$21.506900.7
AlaskaNot publishedNot published2200.7

Pay by metro area

All 290 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$36,940$52,773$68,607$84,440Ponce, PR — $36,940San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $45,070Albuquerque, NM — $46,740Tuscaloosa, AL — $47,460McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $47,790Pueblo, CO — $48,060Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL — $48,520Brownsville-Harlingen, TX — $48,710Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI — $48,880Dothan, AL — $49,260Lafayette, LA — $49,990Auburn-Opelika, AL — $50,950Pocatello, ID — $51,900Champaign-Urbana, IL — $51,920Traverse City, MI — $52,050Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL — $52,260Bloomington, IN — $52,410Montgomery, AL — $52,550Johnstown, PA — $52,750Lubbock, TX — $52,780South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI — $52,790Bowling Green, KY — $52,980Albany, GA — $52,990Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ — $53,500College Station-Bryan, TX — $54,620El Paso, TX — $54,840Lexington-Fayette, KY — $55,640Tallahassee, FL — $55,710Fayetteville, NC — $56,120Wichita, KS — $56,270Columbus, GA-AL — $56,430Mobile, AL — $56,800Shreveport-Bossier City, LA — $56,810Las Cruces, NM — $56,980Brunswick-St. Simons, GA — $57,060Fort Wayne, IN — $57,110Winston-Salem, NC — $57,180Rapid City, SD — $57,300Lynchburg, VA — $57,310Columbia, MO — $57,410Birmingham, AL — $57,510Valdosta, GA — $57,540Waco, TX — $57,650Jackson, MS — $57,790Gulfport-Biloxi, MS — $57,940Elkhart-Goshen, IN — $58,080Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $58,180Tyler, TX — $58,230Abilene, TX — $58,290Wildwood-The Villages, FL — $58,290Idaho Falls, ID — $58,310Grand Junction, CO — $58,350Jefferson City, MO — $58,420Chambersburg, PA — $58,550Sherman-Denison, TX — $58,630Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA — $58,640Ocala, FL — $58,660Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL — $58,660Joplin, MO-KS — $58,690Canton-Massillon, OH — $58,730San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $58,750Chattanooga, TN-GA — $58,780Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $58,800Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN — $58,810Peoria, IL — $58,820Terre Haute, IN — $58,820Sioux Falls, SD-MN — $58,860Amarillo, TX — $58,900Ann Arbor, MI — $59,280Twin Falls, ID — $59,370Asheville, NC — $59,560Lincoln, NE — $59,640Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $59,740Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL — $59,760Fort Smith, AR-OK — $59,820Wausau, WI — $59,850Winchester, VA-WV — $59,860Evansville, IN — $59,890Iowa City, IA — $59,990Huntsville, AL — $60,170Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $60,240Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $60,310Erie, PA — $60,320Lawrence, KS — $60,380Gainesville, FL — $60,460Athens-Clarke County, GA — $60,520Johnson City, TN — $60,530Grand Forks, ND-MN — $60,800Reading, PA — $60,800Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC — $60,880Springfield, MO — $60,880Charleston, WV — $60,920Yakima, WA — $60,950Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $60,990Durham-Chapel Hill, NC — $61,080Roanoke, VA — $61,080Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $61,090St. George, UT — $61,130Kingston, NY — $61,230Duluth, MN-WI — $61,270Columbus, OH — $61,310Eau Claire, WI — $61,350Flint, MI — $61,440Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV — $61,440Macon-Bibb County, GA — $61,490Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $61,590Midland, TX — $61,610Sioux City, IA-NE-SD — $61,630Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT — $61,690Williamsport, PA — $61,710Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $61,720Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $61,740Great Falls, MT — $61,790Colorado Springs, CO — $61,850Janesville-Beloit, WI — $61,850Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA — $61,860Appleton, WI — $61,890Yuma, AZ — $61,900Logan, UT-ID — $61,930Toledo, OH — $61,930Corpus Christi, TX — $61,960Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $61,960Ogden, UT — $61,980Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $62,020Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $62,030Youngstown-Warren, OH — $62,080Cleveland, OH — $62,130Jacksonville, FL — $62,180Kalamazoo-Portage, MI — $62,300Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $62,330Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $62,330Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY — $62,360Green Bay, WI — $62,380Charlottesville, VA — $62,400Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL — $62,420St. Louis, MO-IL — $62,430Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $62,480Clarksville, TN-KY — $62,550Bangor, ME — $62,610Bellingham, WA — $62,620Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA — $62,630Cedar Rapids, IA — $62,660Akron, OH — $62,670Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL — $62,780Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL — $62,780Richmond, VA — $62,830Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $62,900Eugene-Springfield, OR — $62,960Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $63,070Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $63,120Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $63,120Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL — $63,120Boise City, ID — $63,160Port St. Lucie, FL — $63,170Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $63,180Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $63,200Omaha, NE-IA — $63,200Spartanburg, SC — $63,200Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $63,230Greensboro-High Point, NC — $63,230Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $63,250Redding, CA — $63,410Rockford, IL — $63,440North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $63,450Kansas City, MO-KS — $63,520Lancaster, PA — $63,570Ames, IA — $63,620Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA — $63,770Oklahoma City, OK — $63,840Manchester-Nashua, NH — $63,850Oshkosh-Neenah, WI — $63,850State College, PA — $63,850Bozeman, MT — $63,880Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $63,930Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $63,940Columbia, SC — $64,110St. Cloud, MN — $64,130Urban Honolulu, HI — $64,130Punta Gorda, FL — $64,200Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $64,240Fresno, CA — $64,280La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN — $64,350Coeur d'Alene, ID — $64,360Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ — $64,420Longview, TX — $64,470Trenton-Princeton, NJ — $64,590Tulsa, OK — $64,610Killeen-Temple, TX — $64,700Rochester, NY — $64,770Kahului-Wailuku, HI — $64,850Greenville, NC — $64,900Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $64,900Fargo, ND-MN — $65,030Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $65,090Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $65,160Modesto, CA — $65,230Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $65,310Santa Fe, NM — $65,370Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $65,380New Haven, CT — $65,400Naples-Marco Island, FL — $65,470Dubuque, IA — $65,760Billings, MT — $65,820Raleigh-Cary, NC — $65,840Syracuse, NY — $66,140Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $66,370Salinas, CA — $66,470Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $66,550Medford, OR — $66,590Wilmington, NC — $66,660Ithaca, NY — $66,690Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $66,890Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $66,930Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $67,020Barnstable Town, MA — $67,250York-Hanover, PA — $67,360Bend, OR — $67,410Cheyenne, WY — $67,640Greeley, CO — $67,720Bismarck, ND — $67,780Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA — $67,930Amherst Town-Northampton, MA — $68,020Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $68,120Pittsburgh, PA — $68,160Altoona, PA — $68,230Topeka, KS — $68,290Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $68,460Visalia, CA — $68,470Tucson, AZ — $68,640Missoula, MT — $68,760Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $69,440Reno, NV — $69,650Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $70,010Springfield, MA — $70,080Baton Rouge, LA — $70,300Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $70,580Portland-South Portland, ME — $70,610Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX — $70,730Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $70,780Stockton-Lodi, CA — $70,800Dover, DE — $70,840Salem, OR — $70,870San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA — $71,860Gainesville, GA — $71,930Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $72,020Sheboygan, WI — $72,040Knoxville, TN — $72,180Madison, WI — $72,210Worcester, MA — $72,310Kennewick-Richland, WA — $72,590Pittsfield, MA — $73,130Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA — $73,700Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $73,930Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $74,180Savannah, GA — $74,190Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $74,230Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $75,010Boulder, CO — $75,200Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA — $75,290Vallejo, CA — $75,460Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $75,560Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA — $75,750Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $75,810Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $75,830Napa, CA — $76,000Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $76,020Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $76,630Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $76,950New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $77,170Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $77,190Helena, MT — $77,320Manhattan, KS — $77,810Chico, CA — $77,850Lexington Park, MD — $78,010San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $78,340Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $79,310Dalton, GA — $79,410Lake Charles, LA — $79,540Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $79,860Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA — $80,040San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $81,130San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $82,820Waterbury-Shelton, CT — $83,630Rochester, MN — $83,780Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $84,440

Each dot is one metro area with a published median — hover any dot for the name and figure. Metros without published estimates are not drawn.

Architectural and Civil Drafters: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$84,440$40.591100.3
Rochester, MN$83,780$40.28600.5
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$83,630$40.21400.3
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$82,820$39.826100.5
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$81,130$39.001,7500.7
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$80,040$38.481500.7
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$79,860$38.402,1201.3
Lake Charles, LA$79,540$38.24500.5
Dalton, GA$79,410$38.18400.6
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$79,310$38.132,1500.8
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$78,340$37.661,1300.7
Lexington Park, MD$78,010$37.50400.5
Chico, CA$77,850$37.43700.9
Manhattan, KS$77,810$37.41400.8
Helena, MT$77,320$37.17901.9
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$77,190$37.112100.3
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$77,170$37.106,7100.7
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$76,950$37.008500.8
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$76,630$36.843,8900.6
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$76,020$36.551,6100.5
Napa, CA$76,000$36.54600.7
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$75,830$36.461,5200.7
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$75,810$36.454500.3
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$75,750$36.42500.6
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$75,560$36.331,1801.0
Vallejo, CA$75,460$36.28700.5
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$75,290$36.20400.9
Boulder, CO$75,200$36.161901.0
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$75,010$36.064400.4
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$74,230$35.691,3001.0
Savannah, GA$74,190$35.671100.6
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$74,180$35.662,1700.8
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$73,930$35.541800.9
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$73,700$35.432000.6
Pittsfield, MA$73,130$35.16400.7
Kennewick-Richland, WA$72,590$34.90900.7
Worcester, MA$72,310$34.761600.4
Madison, WI$72,210$34.713900.9
Knoxville, TN$72,180$34.702500.6
Sheboygan, WI$72,040$34.64300.6
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$72,020$34.631,3900.7
Gainesville, GA$71,930$34.58400.4
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$71,860$34.551601.3
Salem, OR$70,870$34.071100.6
Dover, DE$70,840$34.06500.7
Stockton-Lodi, CA$70,800$34.041200.4
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$70,780$34.033700.5
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$70,730$34.001500.9
Portland-South Portland, ME$70,610$33.952600.9
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$70,580$33.938400.5
Baton Rouge, LA$70,300$33.803400.8
Springfield, MA$70,080$33.69700.4
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$70,010$33.664800.4
Reno, NV$69,650$33.491900.7
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$69,440$33.391300.5
Missoula, MT$68,760$33.06701.0
Tucson, AZ$68,640$33.002100.5
Visalia, CA$68,470$32.92900.5
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$68,460$32.912600.7
Topeka, KS$68,290$32.83300.3
Altoona, PA$68,230$32.80500.9
Pittsburgh, PA$68,160$32.771,0701.0
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$68,120$32.753601.0
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$68,020$32.70400.6
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$67,930$32.66400.4
Bismarck, ND$67,780$32.59600.9
Greeley, CO$67,720$32.56800.6
Cheyenne, WY$67,640$32.52501.0
Bend, OR$67,410$32.41800.8
York-Hanover, PA$67,360$32.391901.0
Barnstable Town, MA$67,250$32.33800.8
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$67,020$32.222,1100.7
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$66,930$32.181500.4
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$66,890$32.163,3600.8
Ithaca, NY$66,690$32.06400.9
Wilmington, NC$66,660$32.051200.7
Medford, OR$66,590$32.02400.4
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$66,550$32.009101.1
Salinas, CA$66,470$31.96800.4
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$66,370$31.91700.4
Syracuse, NY$66,140$31.802800.9
Raleigh-Cary, NC$65,840$31.657301.0
Billings, MT$65,820$31.651301.4
Dubuque, IA$65,760$31.62601.0
Naples-Marco Island, FL$65,470$31.48900.5
New Haven, CT$65,400$31.441100.4
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$65,380$31.438400.7
Santa Fe, NM$65,370$31.43701.2
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$65,310$31.401,6900.7
Modesto, CA$65,230$31.361100.6
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$65,160$31.331,2700.9
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$65,090$31.292100.3
Fargo, ND-MN$65,030$31.262101.4
Greenville, NC$64,900$31.20400.5
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$64,900$31.202600.8
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$64,850$31.18400.5
Rochester, NY$64,770$31.143100.6
Killeen-Temple, TX$64,700$31.10500.4
Tulsa, OK$64,610$31.064400.9
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$64,590$31.051700.7
Longview, TX$64,470$31.00600.5
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$64,420$30.971000.6
Coeur d'Alene, ID$64,360$30.94901.2
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$64,350$30.94500.6
Fresno, CA$64,280$30.912600.5
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$64,240$30.893600.9
Punta Gorda, FL$64,200$30.87300.6
St. Cloud, MN$64,130$30.83700.7
Urban Honolulu, HI$64,130$30.835101.1
Columbia, SC$64,110$30.822000.5
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$63,940$30.747400.5
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$63,930$30.743502.1
Bozeman, MT$63,880$30.711502.0
Manchester-Nashua, NH$63,850$30.701100.6
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$63,850$30.70500.5
State College, PA$63,850$30.70901.4
Oklahoma City, OK$63,840$30.695800.9
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$63,770$30.66300.5
Ames, IA$63,620$30.59500.9
Lancaster, PA$63,570$30.563301.3
Kansas City, MO-KS$63,520$30.541,0100.9
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$63,450$30.512700.8
Rockford, IL$63,440$30.50600.5
Redding, CA$63,410$30.49400.5
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$63,250$30.413000.7
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$63,230$30.405001.8
Greensboro-High Point, NC$63,230$30.401400.4
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$63,200$30.392000.5
Omaha, NE-IA$63,200$30.385001.0
Spartanburg, SC$63,200$30.39700.4
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$63,180$30.381400.5
Port St. Lucie, FL$63,170$30.371000.6
Boise City, ID$63,160$30.375601.4
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$63,120$30.354,1301.3
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$63,120$30.351,3200.9
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$63,120$30.35901.0
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$63,070$30.323200.6
Eugene-Springfield, OR$62,960$30.271000.7
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$62,900$30.242800.4
Richmond, VA$62,830$30.213800.6
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$62,780$30.181301.1
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$62,780$30.183301.3
Akron, OH$62,670$30.131700.5
Cedar Rapids, IA$62,660$30.121000.8
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$62,630$30.11400.4
Bellingham, WA$62,620$30.11600.6
Bangor, ME$62,610$30.10400.6
Clarksville, TN-KY$62,550$30.07300.3
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$62,480$30.042800.7
St. Louis, MO-IL$62,430$30.019700.7
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$62,420$30.012901.0
Charlottesville, VA$62,400$30.00800.7
Green Bay, WI$62,380$29.991901.1
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$62,360$29.981200.5
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$62,330$29.977100.4
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$62,330$29.979800.9
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$62,300$29.95800.6
Jacksonville, FL$62,180$29.895300.7
Cleveland, OH$62,130$29.874400.4
Youngstown-Warren, OH$62,080$29.84400.2
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$62,030$29.824100.5
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$62,020$29.822400.9
Ogden, UT$61,980$29.803001.1
Corpus Christi, TX$61,960$29.791300.7
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$61,960$29.797300.9
Logan, UT-ID$61,930$29.77400.6
Toledo, OH$61,930$29.772500.9
Yuma, AZ$61,900$29.76300.5
Appleton, WI$61,890$29.75800.6
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$61,860$29.74601.1
Colorado Springs, CO$61,850$29.733601.2
Janesville-Beloit, WI$61,850$29.73500.7
Great Falls, MT$61,790$29.71401.0
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$61,740$29.681600.7
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$61,720$29.671,7400.6
Williamsport, PA$61,710$29.67400.7
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$61,690$29.662901.0
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$61,630$29.63400.5
Midland, TX$61,610$29.621100.9
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$61,590$29.61800.6
Macon-Bibb County, GA$61,490$29.56700.7
Flint, MI$61,440$29.54500.4
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$61,440$29.54300.3
Eau Claire, WI$61,350$29.49700.8
Columbus, OH$61,310$29.486700.6
Duluth, MN-WI$61,270$29.46900.7
Kingston, NY$61,230$29.44300.6
St. George, UT$61,130$29.391101.3
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$61,090$29.373000.5
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$61,080$29.361600.5
Roanoke, VA$61,080$29.371200.8
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$60,990$29.32800.6
Yakima, WA$60,950$29.30400.4
Charleston, WV$60,920$29.29700.7
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$60,880$29.27500.6
Springfield, MO$60,880$29.272000.9
Grand Forks, ND-MN$60,800$29.23601.2
Reading, PA$60,800$29.231300.7
Johnson City, TN$60,530$29.10400.4
Athens-Clarke County, GA$60,520$29.09500.5
Gainesville, FL$60,460$29.07900.6
Lawrence, KS$60,380$29.03300.7
Erie, PA$60,320$29.00500.5
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$60,310$28.99900.4
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$60,240$28.961700.6
Huntsville, AL$60,170$28.931500.5
Iowa City, IA$59,990$28.84700.7
Evansville, IN$59,890$28.791000.8
Winchester, VA-WV$59,860$28.78600.9
Wausau, WI$59,850$28.77701.0
Fort Smith, AR-OK$59,820$28.76500.5
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$59,760$28.731500.8
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$59,740$28.721900.5
Lincoln, NE$59,640$28.671700.9
Asheville, NC$59,560$28.631400.8
Twin Falls, ID$59,370$28.54501.0
Ann Arbor, MI$59,280$28.501000.5
Amarillo, TX$58,900$28.32600.5
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$58,860$28.302101.2
Peoria, IL$58,820$28.28600.4
Terre Haute, IN$58,820$28.28400.7
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$58,810$28.28600.6
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$58,800$28.271,0400.2
Chattanooga, TN-GA$58,780$28.261900.7
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$58,750$28.257600.7
Canton-Massillon, OH$58,730$28.24700.4
Joplin, MO-KS$58,690$28.22400.5
Ocala, FL$58,660$28.201201.0
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$58,660$28.20500.9
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$58,640$28.19500.7
Sherman-Denison, TX$58,630$28.19400.7
Chambersburg, PA$58,550$28.15400.6
Jefferson City, MO$58,420$28.09300.4
Grand Junction, CO$58,350$28.05901.4
Idaho Falls, ID$58,310$28.041001.2
Abilene, TX$58,290$28.02400.6
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$58,290$28.02401.1
Tyler, TX$58,230$28.00700.6
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$58,180$27.97500.3
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$58,080$27.921201.0
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$57,940$27.86500.3
Jackson, MS$57,790$27.79800.3
Waco, TX$57,650$27.72600.4
Valdosta, GA$57,540$27.66400.7
Birmingham, AL$57,510$27.652800.5
Columbia, MO$57,410$27.60800.7
Lynchburg, VA$57,310$27.55500.5
Rapid City, SD$57,300$27.55500.7
Winston-Salem, NC$57,180$27.49700.2
Fort Wayne, IN$57,110$27.461600.7
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$57,060$27.43400.8
Las Cruces, NM$56,980$27.39500.7
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$56,810$27.31400.3
Mobile, AL$56,800$27.31900.5
Columbus, GA-AL$56,430$27.13600.6
Wichita, KS$56,270$27.051400.4
Fayetteville, NC$56,120$26.98600.5
Tallahassee, FL$55,710$26.781300.7
Lexington-Fayette, KY$55,640$26.752500.9
El Paso, TX$54,840$26.361900.6
College Station-Bryan, TX$54,620$26.261000.7
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$53,500$25.72600.8
Albany, GA$52,990$25.48400.7
Bowling Green, KY$52,980$25.47300.4
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$52,790$25.38800.6
Lubbock, TX$52,780$25.38900.5
Johnstown, PA$52,750$25.36701.4
Montgomery, AL$52,550$25.26800.5
Bloomington, IN$52,410$25.20801.1
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$52,260$25.13500.6
Traverse City, MI$52,050$25.03500.7
Champaign-Urbana, IL$51,920$24.96300.3
Pocatello, ID$51,900$24.95400.9
Auburn-Opelika, AL$50,950$24.50400.5
Lafayette, LA$49,990$24.03800.5
Dothan, AL$49,260$23.69400.6
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$48,880$23.50400.6
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$48,710$23.42600.4
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$48,520$23.33300.5
Pueblo, CO$48,060$23.10400.7
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$47,790$22.981200.4
Tuscaloosa, AL$47,460$22.82500.4
Albuquerque, NM$46,740$22.474501.1
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$45,070$21.676000.9
Ponce, PR$36,940$17.76300.5
Anchorage, AKNot publishedNot published1400.8
Monroe, LANot publishedNot published300.4
New Orleans-Metairie, LANot publishedNot published2700.6
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LANot publishedNot published700.7
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IANot publishedNot published800.9

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.