SOC 15-2051 · Computer and Mathematical Occupations
Data Scientists
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries
U.S. median annual wage$120,230
U.S. median hourly wage$57.80
U.S. employment262,440
Nationally, data scientists earned a median of $120,230 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 262,440 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”.
| State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $163,350 | $78.54 | 9,600 | 2.7 |
| California | $141,590 | $68.07 | 39,310 | 2.2 |
| Maryland | $136,370 | $65.56 | 3,340 | 1.2 |
| New Jersey | $135,280 | $65.04 | 6,430 | 1.5 |
| Massachusetts | $131,750 | $63.34 | 9,420 | 2.6 |
| New York | $130,460 | $62.72 | 23,970 | 2.5 |
| Minnesota | $128,800 | $61.92 | 4,020 | 1.4 |
| Vermont | $127,070 | $61.09 | 200 | 0.6 |
| District of Columbia | $126,490 | $60.81 | 2,680 | 3.8 |
| Virginia | $126,430 | $60.79 | 8,920 | 2.2 |
| Connecticut | $126,340 | $60.74 | 1,760 | 1.0 |
| Oregon | $125,990 | $60.57 | 2,140 | 1.1 |
| Texas | $122,090 | $58.70 | 25,860 | 1.8 |
| North Carolina | $119,090 | $57.25 | 11,430 | 2.3 |
| Colorado | $117,400 | $56.44 | 6,280 | 2.2 |
| Florida | $115,820 | $55.69 | 10,240 | 1.0 |
| Arkansas | $109,390 | $52.59 | 530 | 0.4 |
| Utah | $108,090 | $51.97 | 4,360 | 2.5 |
| Arizona | $107,240 | $51.56 | 4,560 | 1.4 |
| Pennsylvania | $106,850 | $51.37 | 13,810 | 2.3 |
| Wisconsin | $106,680 | $51.29 | 4,370 | 1.5 |
| Illinois | $106,560 | $51.23 | 10,520 | 1.7 |
| Georgia | $104,340 | $50.16 | 9,260 | 1.9 |
| Alabama | $103,120 | $49.58 | 1,740 | 0.8 |
| Ohio | $102,630 | $49.34 | 6,100 | 1.1 |
| Rhode Island | $102,440 | $49.25 | 1,160 | 2.3 |
| Hawaii | $102,130 | $49.10 | 300 | 0.5 |
| New Hampshire | $100,620 | $48.37 | 1,100 | 1.6 |
| Michigan | $100,590 | $48.36 | 7,360 | 1.7 |
| Montana | $100,490 | $48.31 | 220 | 0.4 |
| Tennessee | $100,330 | $48.24 | 2,790 | 0.9 |
| Nevada | $98,540 | $47.37 | 1,680 | 1.1 |
| Nebraska | $98,230 | $47.23 | 1,980 | 1.9 |
| Kansas | $98,130 | $47.18 | 490 | 0.3 |
| Missouri | $97,090 | $46.68 | 4,730 | 1.6 |
| South Dakota | $96,150 | $46.22 | 220 | 0.5 |
| New Mexico | $95,850 | $46.08 | 560 | 0.6 |
| Iowa | $95,830 | $46.07 | 2,300 | 1.5 |
| South Carolina | $91,990 | $44.23 | 3,750 | 1.6 |
| Kentucky | $91,760 | $44.12 | 1,540 | 0.8 |
| Indiana | $91,470 | $43.98 | 3,580 | 1.1 |
| Maine | $90,880 | $43.69 | 1,210 | 1.9 |
| Idaho | $89,380 | $42.97 | 1,350 | 1.6 |
| Oklahoma | $86,310 | $41.49 | 1,900 | 1.1 |
| West Virginia | $85,090 | $40.91 | 390 | 0.6 |
| Alaska | $84,110 | $40.44 | 230 | 0.7 |
| North Dakota | $81,900 | $39.37 | 210 | 0.5 |
| Puerto Rico | $80,350 | $38.63 | 100 | 0.1 |
| Louisiana | $78,760 | $37.86 | 1,300 | 0.7 |
| Mississippi | $69,490 | $33.41 | 440 | 0.4 |
| Delaware | Not published | Not published | 770 | 1.6 |
Pay by metro area
All 291 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.
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.
| Metro area | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $185,080 | $88.98 | 6,060 | 5.3 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $170,110 | $81.79 | 10,460 | 4.4 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $167,840 | $80.69 | 230 | 2.8 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $164,740 | $79.20 | 8,370 | 4.0 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $156,830 | $75.40 | 150 | 1.2 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $149,800 | $72.02 | Not published | Not published |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $146,980 | $70.67 | 210 | 0.6 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $141,760 | $68.16 | 570 | 1.4 |
| Corvallis, OR | $140,190 | $67.40 | 60 | 1.5 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $135,980 | $65.37 | 23,160 | 2.4 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $135,320 | $65.06 | 430 | 1.8 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $134,320 | $64.58 | 1,090 | 0.8 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $134,220 | $64.53 | 60 | 0.7 |
| Boulder, CO | $134,040 | $64.44 | 540 | 2.8 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $132,460 | $63.69 | 4,420 | 3.3 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $132,200 | $63.56 | 9,260 | 3.0 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $132,040 | $63.48 | 7,930 | 2.9 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $131,820 | $63.38 | 100 | 0.9 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $130,990 | $62.98 | 2,830 | 1.8 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $130,980 | $62.97 | 80 | 0.9 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $129,990 | $62.50 | 60 | 0.9 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $129,780 | $62.39 | 3,250 | 1.7 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $129,740 | $62.38 | 9,850 | 1.6 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $129,600 | $62.31 | 1,700 | 1.4 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $129,530 | $62.28 | 70 | 0.7 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $129,020 | $62.03 | 90 | 1.2 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $127,750 | $61.42 | 10,120 | 2.5 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $127,600 | $61.34 | 580 | 1.8 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $127,450 | $61.28 | 3,040 | 1.1 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $127,360 | $61.23 | 3,730 | 2.9 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $126,360 | $60.75 | 460 | 1.4 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $126,340 | $60.74 | 560 | 0.9 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $126,270 | $60.71 | 40 | 0.7 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $125,590 | $60.38 | 280 | 1.0 |
| Midland, TX | $125,330 | $60.26 | 100 | 0.8 |
| Salem, OR | $124,040 | $59.64 | 90 | 0.5 |
| Worcester, MA | $123,640 | $59.44 | 490 | 1.4 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $122,680 | $58.98 | 880 | 1.1 |
| Richmond, VA | $122,510 | $58.90 | 1,050 | 1.6 |
| New Haven, CT | $121,880 | $58.60 | 150 | 0.5 |
| Springfield, MA | $121,090 | $58.22 | 300 | 1.5 |
| Bloomington, IL | $120,760 | $58.06 | 590 | 6.7 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $120,710 | $58.03 | 1,990 | 2.7 |
| Bozeman, MT | $120,500 | $57.93 | 50 | 0.7 |
| Bellingham, WA | $120,180 | $57.78 | 40 | 0.4 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $120,040 | $57.71 | 120 | 0.9 |
| Peoria, IL | $120,000 | $57.69 | 340 | 2.0 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $119,930 | $57.66 | 130 | 0.6 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $119,340 | $57.38 | 190 | 0.7 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $117,250 | $56.37 | 160 | 0.6 |
| Greeley, CO | $116,790 | $56.15 | 100 | 0.8 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | $115,140 | $55.36 | 50 | 0.3 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $115,140 | $55.36 | 40 | 0.4 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $114,990 | $55.28 | 2,970 | 3.6 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $114,830 | $55.21 | 60 | 0.5 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $114,540 | $55.07 | 3,480 | 1.5 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $113,990 | $54.80 | 190 | 0.9 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $113,450 | $54.54 | 80 | 0.4 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $112,910 | $54.28 | 1,000 | 0.6 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $112,680 | $54.17 | 340 | 1.5 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $112,520 | $54.10 | 4,510 | 2.8 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $111,870 | $53.78 | 30 | 0.6 |
| Huntsville, AL | $111,810 | $53.76 | 620 | 2.3 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $111,310 | $53.52 | 220 | 1.3 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $111,300 | $53.51 | 40 | 0.5 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $109,990 | $52.88 | 1,730 | 1.2 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $109,910 | $52.84 | 6,480 | 2.2 |
| Gainesville, FL | $109,800 | $52.79 | 70 | 0.5 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $108,940 | $52.37 | 6,820 | 2.4 |
| Tyler, TX | $108,780 | $52.30 | Not published | Not published |
| Syracuse, NY | $108,680 | $52.25 | 350 | 1.2 |
| Columbus, OH | $107,950 | $51.90 | 1,480 | 1.3 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $107,640 | $51.75 | 7,940 | 1.8 |
| Jackson, MI | $107,640 | $51.75 | 70 | 1.3 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $107,310 | $51.59 | 240 | 0.9 |
| Longview, TX | $107,270 | $51.57 | 60 | 0.5 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $107,130 | $51.51 | 90 | 0.6 |
| Bend, OR | $106,790 | $51.34 | 80 | 0.7 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $106,750 | $51.32 | 4,060 | 1.2 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $106,590 | $51.24 | 1,440 | 1.0 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $106,500 | $51.20 | 1,320 | 3.8 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $106,340 | $51.12 | 280 | 1.6 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $106,270 | $51.09 | 90 | 0.7 |
| Kenosha, WI | $106,120 | $51.02 | 80 | 1.1 |
| Roanoke, VA | $106,090 | $51.01 | Not published | Not published |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $106,060 | $50.99 | 370 | 1.0 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $105,400 | $50.68 | 280 | 1.1 |
| Kingston, NY | $105,160 | $50.56 | 40 | 0.7 |
| Modesto, CA | $104,990 | $50.47 | 80 | 0.4 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $104,710 | $50.34 | 1,080 | 1.3 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $104,620 | $50.30 | 30 | 0.7 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $104,530 | $50.25 | 50 | 0.6 |
| Vallejo, CA | $104,530 | $50.26 | 70 | 0.5 |
| Wausau, WI | $104,420 | $50.20 | 50 | 0.7 |
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | $103,790 | $49.90 | 280 | 1.4 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $103,700 | $49.86 | 2,710 | 2.5 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $103,590 | $49.80 | 50 | 0.9 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $103,510 | $49.76 | 130 | 0.4 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | $103,440 | $49.73 | 40 | 1.3 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $103,340 | $49.69 | 840 | 2.7 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $103,330 | $49.68 | 3,810 | 2.0 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $103,290 | $49.66 | 1,730 | 1.5 |
| Appleton, WI | $103,210 | $49.62 | 90 | 0.7 |
| Binghamton, NY | $103,130 | $49.58 | 110 | 1.1 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $103,030 | $49.53 | 1,240 | 3.1 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $103,020 | $49.53 | 1,360 | 1.2 |
| Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC | $102,740 | $49.40 | 40 | 0.9 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $102,650 | $49.35 | 1,680 | 1.5 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $102,440 | $49.25 | 1,170 | 1.6 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $102,250 | $49.16 | 840 | 1.6 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $102,220 | $49.15 | 410 | 0.7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $102,080 | $49.08 | 250 | 0.6 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $101,970 | $49.03 | 490 | 1.3 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $101,940 | $49.01 | 60 | 0.5 |
| Cleveland, OH | $101,860 | $48.97 | 1,260 | 1.2 |
| Napa, CA | $101,830 | $48.96 | 30 | 0.4 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $101,570 | $48.83 | 300 | 1.1 |
| Greenville, NC | $101,520 | $48.81 | 80 | 1.0 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $101,490 | $48.80 | 130 | 0.7 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $101,370 | $48.74 | 100 | 0.3 |
| Amarillo, TX | $101,350 | $48.73 | 70 | 0.6 |
| Fresno, CA | $101,250 | $48.68 | 220 | 0.5 |
| Dalton, GA | $101,020 | $48.57 | 50 | 0.8 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $100,990 | $48.55 | 90 | 1.1 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $100,950 | $48.54 | 90 | 0.4 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $100,920 | $48.52 | 290 | 3.1 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $100,830 | $48.48 | 1,200 | 2.4 |
| Reading, PA | $100,340 | $48.24 | 190 | 1.1 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $100,300 | $48.22 | 770 | 1.0 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $100,280 | $48.21 | 110 | 0.8 |
| Ogden, UT | $100,190 | $48.17 | 310 | 1.1 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $99,980 | $48.07 | 650 | 0.9 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $99,870 | $48.01 | 1,260 | 1.2 |
| Salinas, CA | $99,850 | $48.01 | 90 | 0.5 |
| Akron, OH | $99,780 | $47.97 | 270 | 0.8 |
| Janesville-Beloit, WI | $99,630 | $47.90 | 70 | 0.9 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $99,600 | $47.88 | 2,640 | 2.0 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $99,560 | $47.87 | 150 | 0.8 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $99,410 | $47.79 | 180 | 1.3 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $99,410 | $47.79 | 70 | 0.8 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $99,400 | $47.79 | 50 | 0.4 |
| Green Bay, WI | $99,340 | $47.76 | 240 | 1.4 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $99,110 | $47.65 | 1,880 | 1.7 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $98,940 | $47.57 | 830 | 1.9 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $98,930 | $47.56 | 1,180 | 1.0 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $98,750 | $47.48 | 360 | 0.9 |
| Anchorage, AK | $98,630 | $47.42 | 120 | 0.7 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $98,620 | $47.41 | 100 | 0.7 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $98,470 | $47.34 | 90 | 0.7 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $98,400 | $47.31 | 40 | 0.3 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $98,390 | $47.30 | 200 | 0.4 |
| Jackson, MS | $98,290 | $47.26 | 110 | 0.4 |
| Lafayette, LA | $98,130 | $47.18 | 50 | 0.3 |
| St. George, UT | $98,130 | $47.18 | 60 | 0.6 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $97,980 | $47.11 | 90 | 0.5 |
| Boise City, ID | $97,950 | $47.09 | 600 | 1.5 |
| Reno, NV | $97,940 | $47.09 | 330 | 1.2 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $97,930 | $47.08 | 70 | 0.4 |
| Visalia, CA | $97,870 | $47.05 | 40 | 0.2 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $97,840 | $47.04 | 620 | 2.1 |
| Asheville, NC | $97,690 | $46.97 | 130 | 0.7 |
| Yuma, AZ | $97,580 | $46.91 | 50 | 0.7 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $97,510 | $46.88 | 130 | 0.7 |
| Albany, GA | $97,350 | $46.80 | 50 | 0.8 |
| Billings, MT | $97,280 | $46.77 | 50 | 0.5 |
| Savannah, GA | $97,200 | $46.73 | 160 | 0.8 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $97,190 | $46.73 | 50 | 0.4 |
| Redding, CA | $96,960 | $46.61 | 60 | 0.8 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $96,880 | $46.58 | 850 | 1.4 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $96,760 | $46.52 | 500 | 1.5 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $96,670 | $46.48 | 2,270 | 2.0 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $96,650 | $46.47 | 60 | 0.7 |
| Burlington, NC | $96,300 | $46.30 | 80 | 1.1 |
| Monroe, MI | $96,140 | $46.22 | 40 | 1.0 |
| Waco, TX | $95,730 | $46.02 | 100 | 0.8 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $95,550 | $45.94 | 80 | 0.8 |
| El Paso, TX | $95,430 | $45.88 | 320 | 0.9 |
| Niles, MI | $95,350 | $45.84 | 50 | 0.9 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $95,290 | $45.81 | 110 | 0.7 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $95,190 | $45.76 | 40 | 0.2 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $95,080 | $45.71 | 50 | 0.8 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $94,950 | $45.65 | 30 | 0.4 |
| Topeka, KS | $94,780 | $45.57 | 40 | 0.4 |
| Columbus, IN | $94,700 | $45.53 | 40 | 0.9 |
| Wichita, KS | $94,680 | $45.52 | 70 | 0.2 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $94,640 | $45.50 | 40 | 0.6 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $94,620 | $45.49 | 310 | 0.8 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $94,620 | $45.49 | 160 | 0.9 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $94,470 | $45.42 | 270 | 1.2 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $94,330 | $45.35 | 170 | 1.0 |
| Birmingham, AL | $94,240 | $45.31 | 490 | 0.9 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $93,930 | $45.16 | 60 | 0.7 |
| Ocala, FL | $93,760 | $45.08 | 40 | 0.4 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $93,330 | $44.87 | 30 | 0.6 |
| Wilmington, NC | $93,090 | $44.76 | 160 | 0.8 |
| Rockford, IL | $92,990 | $44.71 | 100 | 0.7 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $92,880 | $44.66 | 50 | 0.4 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $92,800 | $44.61 | 220 | 0.9 |
| Rochester, NY | $92,800 | $44.62 | 1,190 | 2.4 |
| Knoxville, TN | $92,640 | $44.54 | 320 | 0.8 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $92,200 | $44.33 | 200 | 0.6 |
| Rome, GA | $92,130 | $44.29 | 30 | 0.8 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $92,050 | $44.25 | 100 | 0.7 |
| Springfield, IL | $92,000 | $44.23 | 100 | 1.0 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $91,760 | $44.11 | 140 | 1.3 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $91,740 | $44.11 | 100 | 0.7 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $91,630 | $44.05 | 130 | 0.4 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $91,490 | $43.98 | 660 | 1.5 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $91,340 | $43.92 | 200 | 0.7 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $91,240 | $43.87 | 820 | 1.2 |
| Altoona, PA | $91,170 | $43.83 | 50 | 0.8 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $91,130 | $43.81 | 50 | 0.4 |
| Lancaster, PA | $90,960 | $43.73 | 190 | 0.7 |
| Missoula, MT | $90,850 | $43.68 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $90,030 | $43.29 | 40 | 0.5 |
| Lubbock, TX | $89,490 | $43.03 | 90 | 0.6 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | $89,070 | $42.82 | 60 | 0.8 |
| Columbia, SC | $88,260 | $42.43 | 590 | 1.5 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | $88,110 | $42.36 | 60 | 0.4 |
| Lincoln, NE | $87,890 | $42.25 | 450 | 2.4 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL | $87,750 | $42.19 | 50 | 0.6 |
| Montgomery, AL | $87,640 | $42.13 | 80 | 0.5 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $87,160 | $41.90 | 490 | 2.2 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $87,060 | $41.86 | 110 | 1.4 |
| Tulsa, OK | $86,310 | $41.49 | 600 | 1.3 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $86,060 | $41.38 | 40 | 0.7 |
| Saginaw, MI | $85,460 | $41.09 | 80 | 1.0 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $84,750 | $40.74 | 200 | 0.8 |
| Gainesville, GA | $84,670 | $40.71 | 70 | 0.7 |
| Midland, MI | $84,520 | $40.64 | 70 | 2.0 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $84,460 | $40.60 | 230 | 0.8 |
| Mobile, AL | $83,910 | $40.34 | 100 | 0.6 |
| Tucson, AZ | $83,650 | $40.22 | 360 | 0.9 |
| Abilene, TX | $83,600 | $40.19 | 40 | 0.6 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | $83,340 | $40.07 | 160 | 1.3 |
| Evansville, IN | $83,140 | $39.97 | 140 | 1.0 |
| Bloomington, IN | $83,020 | $39.91 | 50 | 0.7 |
| Muncie, IN | $82,160 | $39.50 | 30 | 0.7 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $82,050 | $39.45 | 70 | 0.8 |
| Toledo, OH | $82,000 | $39.42 | 150 | 0.5 |
| State College, PA | $81,840 | $39.35 | 90 | 1.3 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $81,570 | $39.22 | 70 | 1.4 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $81,570 | $39.22 | 130 | 1.0 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $81,420 | $39.15 | 100 | 0.8 |
| Springfield, MO | $81,310 | $39.09 | 190 | 0.9 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $81,250 | $39.06 | 40 | 1.3 |
| Columbia, MO | $80,980 | $38.93 | 190 | 1.8 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $80,830 | $38.86 | 150 | 1.2 |
| San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $80,280 | $38.60 | 70 | 0.1 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $80,220 | $38.57 | 120 | 1.5 |
| Florence, SC | $80,050 | $38.48 | 110 | 1.2 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $79,990 | $38.46 | 50 | 0.7 |
| Logan, UT-ID | $79,880 | $38.41 | 70 | 1.1 |
| Charleston, WV | $79,860 | $38.39 | 100 | 1.0 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | $79,720 | $38.33 | 50 | 0.3 |
| Flint, MI | $79,610 | $38.28 | 110 | 0.8 |
| Erie, PA | $79,560 | $38.25 | 140 | 1.1 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $79,560 | $38.25 | 40 | 0.6 |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | $79,480 | $38.21 | 40 | 0.7 |
| Ames, IA | $79,430 | $38.19 | 100 | 1.8 |
| Pocatello, ID | $79,300 | $38.12 | 40 | 1.1 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $79,280 | $38.12 | 70 | 0.7 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $79,200 | $38.08 | 50 | 0.5 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $79,100 | $38.03 | 150 | 1.2 |
| Morgantown, WV | $78,950 | $37.96 | 40 | 0.7 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $78,760 | $37.86 | 770 | 1.9 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $78,620 | $37.80 | 140 | 1.2 |
| Laredo, TX | $78,100 | $37.55 | 50 | 0.4 |
| Traverse City, MI | $77,420 | $37.22 | 60 | 0.8 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $77,220 | $37.13 | 50 | 0.8 |
| Bismarck, ND | $76,960 | $37.00 | 50 | 0.7 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $76,090 | $36.58 | 30 | 0.4 |
| Dubuque, IA | $74,790 | $35.96 | 90 | 1.5 |
| Ithaca, NY | $74,170 | $35.66 | 140 | 2.8 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $73,360 | $35.27 | 40 | 0.3 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $72,930 | $35.06 | 40 | 0.7 |
| Iowa City, IA | $72,120 | $34.67 | 170 | 1.8 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $71,240 | $34.25 | 30 | 0.4 |
| Williamsport, PA | $70,190 | $33.75 | 40 | 0.7 |
| Johnson City, TN | $69,330 | $33.33 | 30 | 0.4 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $65,620 | $31.55 | 40 | 0.5 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $59,160 | $28.44 | 170 | 1.1 |
| Bangor, ME | Not published | Not published | 60 | 0.9 |
| Battle Creek, MI | Not published | Not published | 80 | 1.5 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | Not published | Not published | 130 | 0.4 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | Not published | Not published | 650 | 1.7 |
| Chico, CA | Not published | Not published | 40 | 0.5 |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | Not published | Not published | 40 | 1.2 |
| Lynchburg, VA | Not published | Not published | 70 | 0.7 |
| Madison, WI | Not published | Not published | 1,290 | 3.2 |
| Sumter, SC | Not published | Not published | 50 | 1.4 |
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.