SOC 53-6031 · Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants

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

U.S. median annual wage$35,670
U.S. median hourly wage$17.15
U.S. employment102,010

Nationally, automotive and watercraft service attendants earned a median of $35,670 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 102,010 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”.

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants: pay and employment by state
State
Hawaii$43,630$20.982700.4
California$41,770$20.0810,1900.6
District of Columbia$41,750$20.07Not publishedNot published
Rhode Island$41,690$20.051200.2
Connecticut$41,600$20.004200.2
Alaska$41,590$19.992800.9
New Hampshire$40,030$19.252000.3
Washington$39,440$18.962,6200.7
Montana$38,700$18.614600.9
Vermont$38,700$18.601700.5
Colorado$38,370$18.452,9801.0
Missouri$38,130$18.331,1500.4
Maryland$37,580$18.071,0600.4
Nevada$37,550$18.052500.2
Minnesota$37,470$18.021,2300.4
New York$37,180$17.883,7700.4
Utah$37,000$17.798900.5
North Dakota$36,740$17.675001.2
Wyoming$36,640$17.612801.0
Wisconsin$36,550$17.572,7700.9
Delaware$36,530$17.563700.8
South Dakota$36,050$17.336501.4
Illinois$36,010$17.311,9400.3
South Carolina$36,000$17.312200.1
Arizona$35,840$17.231,7100.5
Indiana$35,700$17.163,0901.0
Massachusetts$35,680$17.151,8500.5
Idaho$35,560$17.104800.6
Kansas$35,440$17.041,5001.0
New Jersey$35,350$17.0011,0502.6
Ohio$34,990$16.822,9300.5
Nebraska$34,940$16.809100.9
Florida$34,860$16.765,1500.5
Arkansas$34,750$16.718700.7
Oregon$34,280$16.486,2703.2
North Carolina$33,680$16.192,7900.6
Texas$33,670$16.196,8800.5
Maine$32,310$15.546801.1
Tennessee$31,970$15.372,8400.9
Oklahoma$31,760$15.271,2700.7
Pennsylvania$31,550$15.171,5800.3
Kentucky$31,410$15.101,2200.6
Michigan$31,280$15.043,3900.8
Georgia$30,950$14.884,2100.9
New Mexico$30,880$14.85Not publishedNot published
Iowa$30,810$14.813400.2
Mississippi$30,810$14.813500.3
Virginia$30,350$14.594,0601.0
Alabama$29,180$14.032,1501.0
Louisiana$29,150$14.021,1500.6
West Virginia$28,260$13.592000.3
Puerto Rico$22,250$10.70Not publishedNot published

Pay by metro area

All 305 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$22,400$31,720$41,040$50,360San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $22,400McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $27,350Dothan, AL — $27,380Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL — $27,390Charleston, WV — $27,440Laredo, TX — $27,500Hammond, LA — $27,560Lafayette, LA — $27,620Shreveport-Bossier City, LA — $27,770Valdosta, GA — $28,280Grand Forks, ND-MN — $28,290Gulfport-Biloxi, MS — $28,390Macon-Bibb County, GA — $28,450Tuscaloosa, AL — $28,470Harrisonburg, VA — $28,490Lake Charles, LA — $28,550Auburn-Opelika, AL — $28,580Lynchburg, VA — $28,650Cleveland, TN — $28,690El Paso, TX — $28,700Anniston-Oxford, AL — $28,760Decatur, AL — $28,880Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $28,890Mobile, AL — $29,000Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA — $29,080Roanoke, VA — $29,080Columbus, GA-AL — $29,170Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI — $29,190Sherman-Denison, TX — $29,220Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $29,260Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA — $29,280Birmingham, AL — $29,320Saginaw, MI — $29,390Lubbock, TX — $29,400Montgomery, AL — $29,410Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA — $29,520Albany, GA — $29,590Columbia, SC — $29,640Richmond, VA — $29,720Winchester, VA-WV — $29,740Monroe, LA — $29,800Warner Robins, GA — $29,940Texarkana, TX-AR — $30,020State College, PA — $30,080Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL — $30,090Chattanooga, TN-GA — $30,120Flint, MI — $30,160Jacksonville, NC — $30,240Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $30,240Huntsville, AL — $30,250Midland, TX — $30,260Waco, TX — $30,290Rocky Mount, NC — $30,320Greenville, NC — $30,380Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL — $30,410Goldsboro, NC — $30,490Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $30,490Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $30,570Brownsville-Harlingen, TX — $30,640Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA — $30,640Hot Springs, AR — $30,650Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX — $30,680Dalton, GA — $30,710Johnson City, TN — $30,710Knoxville, TN — $30,720Farmington, NM — $30,880Abilene, TX — $30,980Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $31,040Jackson, TN — $31,140Bloomington, IL — $31,200Champaign-Urbana, IL — $31,200Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $31,200Gainesville, GA — $31,200Savannah, GA — $31,200Tulsa, OK — $31,210Baton Rouge, LA — $31,270Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $31,270Odessa, TX — $31,270Winston-Salem, NC — $31,310York-Hanover, PA — $31,420Clarksville, TN-KY — $31,570Monroe, MI — $31,670Elkhart-Goshen, IN — $31,710Jackson, MS — $31,710Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL — $31,740Eugene-Springfield, OR — $31,740New Orleans-Metairie, LA — $31,830Burlington, NC — $31,870Grants Pass, OR — $31,900Asheville, NC — $32,090Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $32,220Wichita, KS — $32,230San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $32,290Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN — $32,300Youngstown-Warren, OH — $32,440Springfield, MA — $32,620Tyler, TX — $32,650Greensboro-High Point, NC — $32,700Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL — $32,710Corpus Christi, TX — $32,890Tallahassee, FL — $32,930Elizabethtown, KY — $32,960Medford, OR — $32,970College Station-Bryan, TX — $33,080Bend, OR — $33,090Lewiston-Auburn, ME — $33,090Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $33,090Paducah, KY-IL — $33,190Dover, DE — $33,280Twin Falls, ID — $33,280Jackson, MI — $33,310Albany, OR — $33,340Ocala, FL — $33,340Oklahoma City, OK — $33,360Homosassa Springs, FL — $33,590Longview, TX — $33,660Michigan City-La Porte, IN — $33,680Lexington-Fayette, KY — $33,700Springfield, IL — $33,750Canton-Massillon, OH — $33,800Sandusky, OH — $33,870Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $33,890Kalamazoo-Portage, MI — $33,950Durham-Chapel Hill, NC — $33,960Salem, OR — $34,100Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $34,140Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $34,220Terre Haute, IN — $34,230Topeka, KS — $34,230Punta Gorda, FL — $34,260Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV — $34,270Vineland, NJ — $34,280Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $34,300Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL — $34,300Lancaster, PA — $34,310South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI — $34,420Port St. Lucie, FL — $34,460Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $34,480Reading, PA — $34,530Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $34,570Akron, OH — $34,580Grand Junction, CO — $34,580Rome, GA — $34,650Columbus, IN — $34,660Toledo, OH — $34,670Idaho Falls, ID — $34,720Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $34,730Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $34,740Raleigh-Cary, NC — $34,750Lincoln, NE — $34,770Wausau, WI — $34,790Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $34,800Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC — $34,820Jacksonville, FL — $34,880Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $34,880Wilmington, NC — $34,930Corvallis, OR — $34,940Fond du Lac, WI — $35,020Muncie, IN — $35,020Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL — $35,050Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $35,080Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ — $35,160Jonesboro, AR — $35,170Gainesville, FL — $35,180Tucson, AZ — $35,180Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ — $35,210Cleveland, OH — $35,230Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $35,240Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $35,250Manhattan, KS — $35,260St. George, UT — $35,300Ann Arbor, MI — $35,320Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $35,320Peoria, IL — $35,340Yuma, AZ — $35,380Evansville, IN — $35,400Trenton-Princeton, NJ — $35,430Fort Smith, AR-OK — $35,440Omaha, NE-IA — $35,440Great Falls, MT — $35,450Columbus, OH — $35,490Pueblo, CO — $35,490Pittsburgh, PA — $35,550Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $35,560Bangor, ME — $35,600Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $35,690North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $35,720Barnstable Town, MA — $35,790Boise City, ID — $35,790Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $35,840Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $35,950Rapid City, SD — $35,960Yakima, WA — $35,960Lawrence, KS — $36,010Grand Island, NE — $36,020Kokomo, IN — $36,050Athens-Clarke County, GA — $36,160Fort Wayne, IN — $36,200Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $36,240Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY — $36,330Ogden, UT — $36,340Bloomington, IN — $36,380Eau Claire, WI — $36,410Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $36,420New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $36,440Oshkosh-Neenah, WI — $36,480Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $36,510Naples-Marco Island, FL — $36,510Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI — $36,530Lexington Park, MD — $36,560Sioux Falls, SD-MN — $36,570Ithaca, NY — $36,590Green Bay, WI — $36,630Utica-Rome, NY — $36,630Coeur d'Alene, ID — $36,660Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $36,700Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $36,720Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $36,740Greeley, CO — $36,750Hanford-Corcoran, CA — $36,790Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $36,790Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $36,850St. Cloud, MN — $36,870Syracuse, NY — $36,890Springfield, MO — $36,920Merced, CA — $36,940Albuquerque, NM — $36,950Sheboygan, WI — $36,960Logan, UT-ID — $37,000Appleton, WI — $37,060Colorado Springs, CO — $37,110Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $37,110Rochester, MN — $37,120Helena, MT — $37,210Portland-South Portland, ME — $37,210Chico, CA — $37,230Kenosha, WI — $37,260Killeen-Temple, TX — $37,300Bismarck, ND — $37,340Kansas City, MO-KS — $37,360Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $37,380Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $37,430Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $37,430Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC — $37,440La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN — $37,440Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $37,470Cheyenne, WY — $37,470Binghamton, NY — $37,530Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $37,530Manchester-Nashua, NH — $37,560Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT — $37,650Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA — $37,670Rochester, NY — $37,680Fargo, ND-MN — $37,720Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ — $37,730Billings, MT — $37,750Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $37,880St. Louis, MO-IL — $37,880Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $37,920Casper, WY — $37,930Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $37,950Stockton-Lodi, CA — $37,980Madison, WI — $38,020Redding, CA — $38,040Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $38,090Yuba City, CA — $38,170Visalia, CA — $38,180Glens Falls, NY — $38,200Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA — $38,400Fresno, CA — $38,480Vallejo, CA — $38,500Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $38,520Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $38,540Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $38,600Duluth, MN-WI — $38,600Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $39,030Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $39,070Reno, NV — $39,180Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $39,250Kennewick-Richland, WA — $39,260Boulder, CO — $39,370San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA — $39,540Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $39,610Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $39,670Lawton, OK — $39,710Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $40,210Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA — $40,240Modesto, CA — $40,260Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA — $40,410Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA — $40,510San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $40,510Bozeman, MT — $41,300Anchorage, AK — $41,590Missoula, MT — $41,600Fairbanks-College, AK — $41,830Salinas, CA — $42,090Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $42,800Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $43,300New Haven, CT — $43,330Bellingham, WA — $43,430Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT — $44,120Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA — $44,140San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $45,020San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $45,760Urban Honolulu, HI — $50,360

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.

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Urban Honolulu, HI$50,360$24.211700.4
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$45,760$22.001,1000.5
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$45,020$21.644600.4
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$44,140$21.221500.7
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$44,120$21.21700.5
Bellingham, WA$43,430$20.88901.0
New Haven, CT$43,330$20.83700.2
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$43,300$20.821,2200.6
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$42,800$20.58400.1
Salinas, CA$42,090$20.241200.6
Fairbanks-College, AK$41,830$20.11401.0
Missoula, MT$41,600$20.00600.9
Anchorage, AK$41,590$19.991901.1
Bozeman, MT$41,300$19.86500.8
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$40,510$19.48800.9
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$40,510$19.471,1300.7
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$40,410$19.43901.7
Modesto, CA$40,260$19.351600.8
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$40,240$19.35500.5
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$40,210$19.331200.3
Lawton, OK$39,710$19.09300.7
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$39,670$19.071100.6
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$39,610$19.046800.6
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$39,540$19.01800.7
Boulder, CO$39,370$18.932001.0
Kennewick-Richland, WA$39,260$18.881601.3
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$39,250$18.874200.3
Reno, NV$39,180$18.84500.2
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$39,070$18.792,8300.5
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$39,030$18.77800.7
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$38,600$18.561,5100.9
Duluth, MN-WI$38,600$18.56900.7
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$38,540$18.534000.8
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$38,520$18.521,2000.3
Vallejo, CA$38,500$18.511701.2
Fresno, CA$38,480$18.503300.7
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$38,400$18.463101.0
Glens Falls, NY$38,200$18.37300.6
Visalia, CA$38,180$18.351600.9
Yuba City, CA$38,170$18.35601.2
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$38,090$18.311200.2
Redding, CA$38,040$18.291001.4
Madison, WI$38,020$18.283500.9
Stockton-Lodi, CA$37,980$18.261900.6
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$37,950$18.255500.4
Casper, WY$37,930$18.24300.9
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$37,920$18.231,2900.8
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$37,880$18.218200.4
St. Louis, MO-IL$37,880$18.217200.5
Billings, MT$37,750$18.151101.2
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$37,730$18.14500.7
Fargo, ND-MN$37,720$18.141400.9
Rochester, NY$37,680$18.122800.6
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$37,670$18.11501.0
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$37,650$18.101800.6
Manchester-Nashua, NH$37,560$18.06700.3
Binghamton, NY$37,530$18.04500.5
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$37,530$18.041700.2
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$37,470$18.011800.4
Cheyenne, WY$37,470$18.01501.1
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$37,440$18.00300.4
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$37,440$18.00700.8
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$37,430$18.002001.2
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$37,430$18.003200.4
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$37,380$17.972300.7
Kansas City, MO-KS$37,360$17.966200.6
Bismarck, ND$37,340$17.95901.3
Killeen-Temple, TX$37,300$17.94700.4
Kenosha, WI$37,260$17.911001.4
Chico, CA$37,230$17.901001.2
Helena, MT$37,210$17.89501.0
Portland-South Portland, ME$37,210$17.891700.6
Rochester, MN$37,120$17.85400.3
Colorado Springs, CO$37,110$17.843601.1
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$37,110$17.841600.6
Appleton, WI$37,060$17.821601.3
Logan, UT-ID$37,000$17.79300.5
Sheboygan, WI$36,960$17.77300.6
Albuquerque, NM$36,950$17.76Not publishedNot published
Merced, CA$36,940$17.76600.8
Springfield, MO$36,920$17.751000.4
Syracuse, NY$36,890$17.741600.5
St. Cloud, MN$36,870$17.73700.6
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$36,850$17.72600.5
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$36,790$17.69501.0
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$36,790$17.691,2101.1
Greeley, CO$36,750$17.671601.3
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$36,740$17.661,0900.4
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$36,720$17.65400.1
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$36,700$17.642801.1
Coeur d'Alene, ID$36,660$17.62600.8
Green Bay, WI$36,630$17.612101.2
Utica-Rome, NY$36,630$17.61700.6
Ithaca, NY$36,590$17.59300.7
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$36,570$17.582301.3
Lexington Park, MD$36,560$17.58300.5
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$36,530$17.561001.3
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$36,510$17.551,0301.3
Naples-Marco Island, FL$36,510$17.551901.1
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$36,480$17.54800.8
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$36,440$17.529,3701.0
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$36,420$17.512,8702.4
Eau Claire, WI$36,410$17.50700.8
Bloomington, IN$36,380$17.49500.7
Ogden, UT$36,340$17.471800.7
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$36,330$17.471200.5
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$36,240$17.434500.7
Fort Wayne, IN$36,200$17.412601.1
Athens-Clarke County, GA$36,160$17.39800.8
Kokomo, IN$36,050$17.33501.3
Grand Island, NE$36,020$17.32401.0
Lawrence, KS$36,010$17.31501.0
Rapid City, SD$35,960$17.291301.8
Yakima, WA$35,960$17.291001.0
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$35,950$17.291,0500.4
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$35,840$17.231,1700.5
Barnstable Town, MA$35,790$17.211001.1
Boise City, ID$35,790$17.212400.6
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$35,720$17.171800.5
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$35,690$17.161,6600.5
Bangor, ME$35,600$17.11600.9
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$35,560$17.109200.8
Pittsburgh, PA$35,550$17.093300.3
Columbus, OH$35,490$17.066000.5
Pueblo, CO$35,490$17.06701.1
Great Falls, MT$35,450$17.04401.0
Fort Smith, AR-OK$35,440$17.04600.6
Omaha, NE-IA$35,440$17.044600.9
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$35,430$17.034601.9
Evansville, IN$35,400$17.021501.1
Yuma, AZ$35,380$17.01400.6
Peoria, IL$35,340$16.99900.5
Ann Arbor, MI$35,320$16.98900.4
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$35,320$16.983000.8
St. George, UT$35,300$16.971301.4
Manhattan, KS$35,260$16.95601.1
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$35,250$16.956300.4
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$35,240$16.944800.4
Cleveland, OH$35,230$16.944900.5
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$35,210$16.936103.6
Gainesville, FL$35,180$16.91600.4
Tucson, AZ$35,180$16.912900.7
Jonesboro, AR$35,170$16.91400.6
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$35,160$16.90400.7
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$35,080$16.866000.4
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$35,050$16.851900.6
Fond du Lac, WI$35,020$16.84300.7
Muncie, IN$35,020$16.84601.3
Corvallis, OR$34,940$16.801203.0
Wilmington, NC$34,930$16.791600.8
Jacksonville, FL$34,880$16.775000.6
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$34,880$16.772,4900.9
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$34,820$16.74800.5
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$34,800$16.731,8900.5
Wausau, WI$34,790$16.73500.7
Lincoln, NE$34,770$16.721500.8
Raleigh-Cary, NC$34,750$16.713600.5
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$34,740$16.701800.7
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$34,730$16.702500.7
Idaho Falls, ID$34,720$16.69500.6
Toledo, OH$34,670$16.671900.6
Columbus, IN$34,660$16.67300.6
Rome, GA$34,650$16.66300.7
Akron, OH$34,580$16.631700.5
Grand Junction, CO$34,580$16.631301.9
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$34,570$16.623600.5
Reading, PA$34,530$16.60500.3
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$34,480$16.584900.8
Port St. Lucie, FL$34,460$16.571300.8
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$34,420$16.55900.7
Lancaster, PA$34,310$16.49700.3
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$34,300$16.491300.6
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$34,300$16.49400.8
Vineland, NJ$34,280$16.482904.6
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$34,270$16.47400.4
Punta Gorda, FL$34,260$16.47500.9
Terre Haute, IN$34,230$16.46500.8
Topeka, KS$34,230$16.46Not publishedNot published
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$34,220$16.454200.7
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$34,140$16.421,3500.4
Salem, OR$34,100$16.395903.1
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$33,960$16.331200.3
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$33,950$16.32700.6
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$33,890$16.291700.8
Sandusky, OH$33,870$16.281202.5
Canton-Massillon, OH$33,800$16.25800.5
Springfield, IL$33,750$16.23700.7
Lexington-Fayette, KY$33,700$16.201700.6
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$33,680$16.19601.5
Longview, TX$33,660$16.18800.7
Homosassa Springs, FL$33,590$16.15401.2
Oklahoma City, OK$33,360$16.045700.8
Albany, OR$33,340$16.031803.8
Ocala, FL$33,340$16.03700.6
Jackson, MI$33,310$16.01400.7
Dover, DE$33,280$16.00600.8
Twin Falls, ID$33,280$16.00300.6
Paducah, KY-IL$33,190$15.96400.9
Bend, OR$33,090$15.913803.5
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$33,090$15.91501.0
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$33,090$15.918600.6
College Station-Bryan, TX$33,080$15.91400.3
Medford, OR$32,970$15.853804.3
Elizabethtown, KY$32,960$15.85300.7
Tallahassee, FL$32,930$15.83700.4
Corpus Christi, TX$32,890$15.81600.3
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$32,710$15.731700.7
Greensboro-High Point, NC$32,700$15.721700.5
Tyler, TX$32,650$15.70600.5
Springfield, MA$32,620$15.681200.6
Youngstown-Warren, OH$32,440$15.601200.7
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$32,300$15.53600.6
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$32,290$15.528100.7
Wichita, KS$32,230$15.503301.1
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$32,220$15.493300.9
Asheville, NC$32,090$15.431700.9
Grants Pass, OR$31,900$15.341404.7
Burlington, NC$31,870$15.32901.3
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$31,830$15.302100.5
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$31,740$15.261701.4
Eugene-Springfield, OR$31,740$15.265103.2
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$31,710$15.25700.6
Jackson, MS$31,710$15.25900.3
Monroe, MI$31,670$15.22601.5
Clarksville, TN-KY$31,570$15.181001.0
York-Hanover, PA$31,420$15.11900.5
Winston-Salem, NC$31,310$15.051700.6
Baton Rouge, LA$31,270$15.032100.5
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$31,270$15.041,5100.8
Odessa, TX$31,270$15.03600.8
Tulsa, OK$31,210$15.013300.7
Bloomington, IL$31,200$15.00500.5
Champaign-Urbana, IL$31,200$15.00800.7
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$31,200$15.00600.3
Gainesville, GA$31,200$15.001001.0
Savannah, GA$31,200$15.001500.8
Jackson, TN$31,140$14.97600.7
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$31,040$14.932,7701.0
Abilene, TX$30,980$14.89700.9
Farmington, NM$30,880$14.85300.6
Knoxville, TN$30,720$14.774401.0
Dalton, GA$30,710$14.77300.5
Johnson City, TN$30,710$14.77700.9
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$30,680$14.75800.5
Hot Springs, AR$30,650$14.73501.2
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$30,640$14.73400.3
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$30,640$14.73601.2
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$30,570$14.701100.4
Goldsboro, NC$30,490$14.66300.8
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$30,490$14.66400.3
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$30,410$14.621200.6
Greenville, NC$30,380$14.61600.8
Rocky Mount, NC$30,320$14.58701.3
Waco, TX$30,290$14.56500.4
Midland, TX$30,260$14.552001.6
Huntsville, AL$30,250$14.542300.9
Jacksonville, NC$30,240$14.54501.0
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$30,240$14.546400.8
Flint, MI$30,160$14.501301.0
Chattanooga, TN-GA$30,120$14.482601.0
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$30,090$14.471001.1
State College, PA$30,080$14.46500.7
Texarkana, TX-AR$30,020$14.43400.8
Warner Robins, GA$29,940$14.40600.8
Monroe, LA$29,800$14.33600.6
Winchester, VA-WV$29,740$14.30701.0
Richmond, VA$29,720$14.29Not publishedNot published
Columbia, SC$29,640$14.25400.1
Albany, GA$29,590$14.22400.6
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$29,520$14.191401.1
Montgomery, AL$29,410$14.141801.1
Lubbock, TX$29,400$14.14800.5
Saginaw, MI$29,390$14.13600.8
Birmingham, AL$29,320$14.105301.0
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$29,280$14.08500.6
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$29,260$14.071200.3
Sherman-Denison, TX$29,220$14.05300.6
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$29,190$14.04600.9
Columbus, GA-AL$29,170$14.02900.8
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$29,080$13.98Not publishedNot published
Roanoke, VA$29,080$13.981501.0
Mobile, AL$29,000$13.942101.2
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$28,890$13.891400.6
Decatur, AL$28,880$13.89500.9
Anniston-Oxford, AL$28,760$13.83601.3
El Paso, TX$28,700$13.802100.6
Cleveland, TN$28,690$13.79400.9
Lynchburg, VA$28,650$13.781001.1
Auburn-Opelika, AL$28,580$13.74901.3
Lake Charles, LA$28,550$13.73700.7
Harrisonburg, VA$28,490$13.70Not publishedNot published
Tuscaloosa, AL$28,470$13.691101.0
Macon-Bibb County, GA$28,450$13.68700.8
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$28,390$13.65800.5
Grand Forks, ND-MN$28,290$13.60701.4
Valdosta, GA$28,280$13.60500.8
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$27,770$13.351000.6
Lafayette, LA$27,620$13.281200.7
Hammond, LA$27,560$13.25501.0
Laredo, TX$27,500$13.22600.6
Charleston, WV$27,440$13.19400.4
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$27,390$13.17801.5
Dothan, AL$27,380$13.17901.4
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$27,350$13.151600.5
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$22,400$10.77Not publishedNot published

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.