SOC 43-5032 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries
U.S. median annual wage$50,340
U.S. median hourly wage$24.20
U.S. employment202,810
Nationally, dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance earned a median of $50,340 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 202,810 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $72,260 | $34.74 | 300 | 0.4 |
| Washington | $59,330 | $28.53 | 4,920 | 1.4 |
| Minnesota | $59,220 | $28.47 | 2,760 | 0.9 |
| North Dakota | $57,580 | $27.68 | 600 | 1.4 |
| Illinois | $57,240 | $27.52 | Not published | Not published |
| Delaware | $57,170 | $27.49 | 670 | 1.4 |
| Alaska | $56,730 | $27.28 | 570 | 1.7 |
| Vermont | $56,360 | $27.10 | 260 | 0.8 |
| New York | $55,810 | $26.83 | 11,160 | 1.2 |
| Massachusetts | $55,690 | $26.77 | 3,510 | 1.0 |
| Maine | $55,150 | $26.51 | 670 | 1.0 |
| Oregon | $54,980 | $26.43 | 3,290 | 1.7 |
| New Jersey | $54,590 | $26.25 | 6,420 | 1.5 |
| Colorado | $54,070 | $26.00 | 3,470 | 1.2 |
| Nebraska | $53,880 | $25.91 | 1,500 | 1.5 |
| New Hampshire | $52,770 | $25.37 | 710 | 1.0 |
| Hawaii | $52,570 | $25.27 | 950 | 1.5 |
| California | $52,350 | $25.17 | 23,970 | 1.3 |
| Wisconsin | $52,350 | $25.17 | 3,240 | 1.1 |
| Missouri | $51,410 | $24.71 | 4,340 | 1.5 |
| Maryland | $51,350 | $24.69 | 3,310 | 1.2 |
| Utah | $51,010 | $24.52 | 2,040 | 1.2 |
| Virginia | $50,710 | $24.38 | 5,830 | 1.4 |
| Ohio | $50,320 | $24.19 | 5,720 | 1.0 |
| Indiana | $50,060 | $24.07 | 4,090 | 1.3 |
| Kentucky | $49,990 | $24.03 | 2,440 | 1.2 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,960 | $24.02 | 6,670 | 1.1 |
| Idaho | $49,660 | $23.87 | 1,430 | 1.7 |
| Tennessee | $49,660 | $23.87 | 4,190 | 1.3 |
| Michigan | $49,490 | $23.79 | 5,390 | 1.2 |
| Rhode Island | $49,320 | $23.71 | 530 | 1.1 |
| Georgia | $49,180 | $23.65 | 6,190 | 1.3 |
| Alabama | $48,790 | $23.46 | 1,780 | 0.8 |
| Wyoming | $48,690 | $23.41 | 240 | 0.9 |
| North Carolina | $48,230 | $23.19 | 5,740 | 1.2 |
| Connecticut | $47,960 | $23.06 | 2,220 | 1.3 |
| Nevada | $47,920 | $23.04 | 2,840 | 1.8 |
| Arizona | $47,880 | $23.02 | 5,690 | 1.8 |
| South Carolina | $47,550 | $22.86 | 2,440 | 1.1 |
| Texas | $47,320 | $22.75 | 23,920 | 1.7 |
| Kansas | $47,170 | $22.68 | 1,670 | 1.2 |
| Montana | $47,140 | $22.66 | 810 | 1.6 |
| Arkansas | $47,130 | $22.66 | 1,780 | 1.4 |
| Louisiana | $47,050 | $22.62 | 2,980 | 1.5 |
| Iowa | $47,000 | $22.60 | 1,460 | 0.9 |
| West Virginia | $46,620 | $22.41 | 880 | 1.3 |
| Florida | $45,880 | $22.06 | 12,550 | 1.3 |
| Mississippi | $45,660 | $21.95 | 2,000 | 1.7 |
| Oklahoma | $44,950 | $21.61 | 2,180 | 1.3 |
| New Mexico | $43,960 | $21.13 | 1,350 | 1.5 |
| South Dakota | $43,920 | $21.12 | 860 | 1.9 |
| Guam | $39,630 | $19.05 | 130 | 2.0 |
| Virgin Islands | $33,870 | $16.28 | 30 | 1.1 |
| Puerto Rico | $24,750 | $11.90 | 740 | 0.8 |
Pay by metro area
All 379 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $64,890 | $31.20 | 100 | 1.1 |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | $62,130 | $29.87 | 80 | 2.3 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $61,260 | $29.45 | 150 | 1.0 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $60,890 | $29.27 | 120 | 1.3 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $60,780 | $29.22 | 720 | 0.6 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $59,560 | $28.64 | 1,770 | 0.9 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $59,510 | $28.61 | 110 | 0.9 |
| Lebanon, PA | $59,390 | $28.55 | 50 | 1.0 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $59,340 | $28.53 | 2,950 | 1.4 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $59,160 | $28.44 | 60 | 1.2 |
| Longview-Kelso, WA | $59,020 | $28.38 | 70 | 1.8 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $58,900 | $28.32 | Not published | Not published |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $58,710 | $28.23 | 120 | 1.0 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $58,690 | $28.22 | 90 | 1.1 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $58,670 | $28.21 | 2,080 | 1.7 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $58,620 | $28.18 | 260 | 0.9 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $58,610 | $28.18 | 3,010 | 1.3 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $58,520 | $28.14 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Rochester, MN | $58,350 | $28.05 | 110 | 0.9 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $58,180 | $27.97 | 11,590 | 1.2 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $58,040 | $27.90 | 80 | 1.3 |
| Kahului-Wailuku, HI | $57,970 | $27.87 | 120 | 1.6 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $57,860 | $27.82 | 110 | 0.9 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $57,510 | $27.65 | 60 | 1.2 |
| Janesville-Beloit, WI | $57,170 | $27.49 | 100 | 1.4 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $57,160 | $27.48 | 3,540 | 1.1 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $57,140 | $27.47 | 70 | 1.5 |
| Napa, CA | $57,140 | $27.47 | 90 | 1.2 |
| Lincoln, NE | $57,120 | $27.46 | 250 | 1.4 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $57,100 | $27.45 | 120 | 1.2 |
| Boulder, CO | $56,850 | $27.33 | 150 | 0.8 |
| Bellingham, WA | $56,820 | $27.32 | 140 | 1.5 |
| Springfield, MO | $56,760 | $27.29 | 400 | 1.8 |
| Decatur, IL | $56,740 | $27.28 | 50 | 1.0 |
| Odessa, TX | $56,620 | $27.22 | 240 | 3.0 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $56,560 | $27.19 | 2,440 | 0.9 |
| Vineland, NJ | $56,550 | $27.19 | 100 | 1.5 |
| Wausau, WI | $56,460 | $27.14 | 80 | 1.1 |
| Vallejo, CA | $56,430 | $27.13 | 240 | 1.6 |
| Worcester, MA | $56,430 | $27.13 | 450 | 1.3 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $56,360 | $27.10 | 100 | 0.9 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $56,100 | $26.97 | 50 | 1.5 |
| Columbus, IN | $55,820 | $26.84 | 40 | 0.8 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $55,780 | $26.82 | 670 | 2.3 |
| Anchorage, AK | $55,740 | $26.80 | 300 | 1.7 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $55,610 | $26.73 | 2,000 | 1.2 |
| Corvallis, OR | $55,430 | $26.65 | 50 | 1.3 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $55,300 | $26.59 | 150 | 1.5 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $54,960 | $26.42 | 80 | 1.3 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $54,950 | $26.42 | 950 | 1.2 |
| Springfield, IL | $54,900 | $26.40 | 80 | 0.8 |
| Kenosha, WI | $54,820 | $26.36 | 80 | 1.0 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $54,740 | $26.32 | 130 | 2.5 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $54,580 | $26.24 | 610 | 1.0 |
| Bozeman, MT | $54,320 | $26.11 | 40 | 0.6 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $54,250 | $26.08 | 250 | 1.2 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $54,200 | $26.06 | 190 | 1.5 |
| Green Bay, WI | $54,150 | $26.03 | 290 | 1.6 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $54,070 | $25.99 | 70 | 1.2 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $54,000 | $25.96 | 60 | 1.2 |
| El Centro, CA | $53,990 | $25.96 | 150 | 2.2 |
| Bend, OR | $53,870 | $25.90 | 180 | 1.7 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $53,840 | $25.89 | 150 | 1.7 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $53,820 | $25.87 | 40 | 1.2 |
| Greeley, CO | $53,580 | $25.76 | 180 | 1.5 |
| Casper, WY | $53,550 | $25.75 | 30 | 0.9 |
| Bangor, ME | $53,490 | $25.72 | 100 | 1.4 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $53,290 | $25.62 | 50 | 0.9 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $53,280 | $25.61 | 70 | 0.7 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $53,210 | $25.58 | 90 | 0.7 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $53,180 | $25.57 | 270 | 1.1 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $53,130 | $25.54 | 80 | 1.1 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $53,080 | $25.52 | 1,070 | 1.7 |
| Salem, OR | $53,040 | $25.50 | 290 | 1.5 |
| Yakima, WA | $52,830 | $25.40 | 140 | 1.4 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $52,800 | $25.38 | 710 | 1.4 |
| Midland, TX | $52,780 | $25.37 | 350 | 2.9 |
| Springfield, MA | $52,710 | $25.34 | 220 | 1.1 |
| Boise City, ID | $52,580 | $25.28 | 530 | 1.4 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $52,350 | $25.17 | 370 | 1.2 |
| Yuba City, CA | $52,350 | $25.17 | 250 | 4.9 |
| Decatur, AL | $52,310 | $25.15 | 40 | 0.6 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $52,290 | $25.14 | 50 | 0.9 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $52,170 | $25.08 | 7,700 | 1.2 |
| Dover, DE | $52,140 | $25.07 | 90 | 1.3 |
| Gainesville, GA | $52,070 | $25.03 | 180 | 1.7 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $52,000 | $25.00 | 3,250 | 1.9 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $51,990 | $24.99 | 140 | 1.1 |
| Modesto, CA | $51,990 | $25.00 | 330 | 1.7 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $51,950 | $24.98 | 1,060 | 1.6 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $51,900 | $24.95 | 1,020 | 0.9 |
| Iowa City, IA | $51,880 | $24.94 | 70 | 0.8 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $51,860 | $24.93 | 890 | 1.1 |
| Salinas, CA | $51,740 | $24.88 | 250 | 1.3 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $51,710 | $24.86 | 140 | 0.9 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $51,670 | $24.84 | 1,740 | 1.1 |
| Columbus, OH | $51,640 | $24.83 | 1,220 | 1.1 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $51,600 | $24.81 | 70 | 1.2 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | $51,580 | $24.80 | 30 | 0.7 |
| Merced, CA | $51,550 | $24.79 | 130 | 1.6 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $51,410 | $24.72 | 380 | 1.1 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $51,390 | $24.71 | 130 | 1.3 |
| Saginaw, MI | $51,380 | $24.70 | 100 | 1.2 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $51,380 | $24.70 | 230 | 1.2 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $51,370 | $24.70 | 90 | 1.0 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | $51,370 | $24.70 | 90 | 1.8 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $51,300 | $24.66 | 110 | 1.0 |
| Dubuque, IA | $51,290 | $24.66 | 60 | 1.0 |
| Kingston, NY | $51,280 | $24.65 | 90 | 1.5 |
| Great Falls, MT | $51,240 | $24.64 | 30 | 0.9 |
| Kokomo, IN | $51,200 | $24.62 | 40 | 1.0 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $51,170 | $24.60 | 3,430 | 1.2 |
| Traverse City, MI | $51,140 | $24.59 | 80 | 1.2 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | $50,840 | $24.44 | 40 | 0.9 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $50,820 | $24.43 | 1,510 | 1.1 |
| Minot, ND | $50,790 | $24.42 | 60 | 1.7 |
| Cleveland, TN | $50,770 | $24.41 | 50 | 1.2 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $50,760 | $24.40 | 50 | 0.8 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $50,750 | $24.40 | 540 | 1.6 |
| Jackson, TN | $50,720 | $24.38 | 130 | 1.5 |
| Rockford, IL | $50,710 | $24.38 | 140 | 1.0 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $50,700 | $24.37 | 210 | 1.2 |
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | $50,660 | $24.36 | 190 | 0.9 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $50,640 | $24.35 | 720 | 1.6 |
| Lancaster, PA | $50,630 | $24.34 | 300 | 1.2 |
| Visalia, CA | $50,610 | $24.33 | 260 | 1.5 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $50,600 | $24.33 | 2,310 | 1.2 |
| Redding, CA | $50,600 | $24.33 | 140 | 2.0 |
| Ocala, FL | $50,560 | $24.31 | 170 | 1.4 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $50,550 | $24.30 | 1,360 | 1.3 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $50,520 | $24.29 | 1,830 | 1.4 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $50,490 | $24.27 | 500 | 1.5 |
| Syracuse, NY | $50,480 | $24.27 | 490 | 1.6 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $50,460 | $24.26 | 190 | 2.3 |
| Savannah, GA | $50,390 | $24.23 | 370 | 1.8 |
| Bloomington, IL | $50,360 | $24.21 | 50 | 0.6 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $50,350 | $24.21 | 260 | 0.8 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $50,320 | $24.19 | 100 | 1.5 |
| Morristown, TN | $50,200 | $24.13 | 40 | 0.9 |
| Wildwood-The Villages, FL | $50,200 | $24.13 | 50 | 1.1 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $50,180 | $24.13 | 160 | 2.0 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $50,130 | $24.10 | 230 | 1.1 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $50,060 | $24.07 | 1,520 | 1.4 |
| Madison, WI | $50,020 | $24.05 | 340 | 0.8 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $50,000 | $24.04 | 60 | 1.0 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $50,000 | $24.04 | 300 | 1.2 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $49,990 | $24.03 | 140 | 1.4 |
| St. George, UT | $49,970 | $24.02 | 270 | 3.0 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $49,940 | $24.01 | 90 | 1.5 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $49,920 | $24.00 | 90 | 1.9 |
| Reading, PA | $49,920 | $24.00 | 220 | 1.2 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $49,920 | $24.00 | 120 | 1.2 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $49,910 | $23.99 | 1,290 | 1.2 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $49,890 | $23.99 | 110 | 0.8 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $49,880 | $23.98 | 750 | 1.0 |
| Richmond, VA | $49,830 | $23.96 | 910 | 1.4 |
| Reno, NV | $49,820 | $23.95 | 420 | 1.5 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $49,790 | $23.94 | 60 | 1.4 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $49,750 | $23.92 | 170 | 1.6 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $49,740 | $23.91 | 270 | 1.7 |
| Monroe, MI | $49,730 | $23.91 | 90 | 2.1 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | $49,700 | $23.90 | 180 | 1.1 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $49,680 | $23.88 | 1,290 | 1.2 |
| Ogden, UT | $49,680 | $23.88 | 270 | 1.0 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $49,670 | $23.88 | 440 | 1.0 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $49,650 | $23.87 | 1,660 | 1.2 |
| Grand Island, NE | $49,590 | $23.84 | 60 | 1.4 |
| Fresno, CA | $49,580 | $23.84 | 800 | 1.7 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $49,570 | $23.83 | 430 | 1.1 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $49,570 | $23.83 | 1,490 | 1.2 |
| Dalton, GA | $49,520 | $23.81 | 120 | 1.8 |
| Medford, OR | $49,470 | $23.78 | 160 | 1.8 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | $49,450 | $23.77 | 70 | 1.4 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $49,420 | $23.76 | 350 | 1.3 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $49,410 | $23.76 | 510 | 2.9 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $49,400 | $23.75 | 860 | 1.4 |
| Appleton, WI | $49,370 | $23.74 | 130 | 1.0 |
| Cleveland, OH | $49,340 | $23.72 | 1,010 | 1.0 |
| Asheville, NC | $49,310 | $23.71 | 180 | 1.0 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $49,310 | $23.71 | 290 | 1.3 |
| Knoxville, TN | $49,290 | $23.70 | 550 | 1.3 |
| Victoria, TX | $49,270 | $23.69 | 60 | 1.6 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $49,250 | $23.68 | 190 | 1.1 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $49,180 | $23.64 | 80 | 1.0 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $49,180 | $23.64 | 420 | 1.1 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $49,120 | $23.61 | 50 | 0.9 |
| Brunswick-St. Simons, GA | $49,090 | $23.60 | 50 | 1.0 |
| Lafayette, LA | $49,070 | $23.59 | 390 | 2.2 |
| San Angelo, TX | $49,070 | $23.59 | 50 | 1.1 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $49,030 | $23.57 | 180 | 0.8 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $48,990 | $23.55 | 140 | 1.1 |
| Toledo, OH | $48,990 | $23.55 | 290 | 1.0 |
| Bloomington, IN | $48,970 | $23.54 | 60 | 0.9 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $48,930 | $23.53 | 3,690 | 1.3 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $48,890 | $23.51 | 150 | 0.9 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $48,880 | $23.50 | 500 | 0.9 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $48,880 | $23.50 | 240 | 0.8 |
| Montgomery, AL | $48,790 | $23.46 | 160 | 1.0 |
| Amarillo, TX | $48,780 | $23.45 | 320 | 2.6 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $48,750 | $23.44 | 110 | 1.1 |
| Kankakee, IL | $48,730 | $23.43 | 40 | 0.9 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $48,710 | $23.42 | 140 | 1.7 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | $48,690 | $23.41 | 70 | 0.9 |
| Helena, MT | $48,690 | $23.41 | 40 | 1.0 |
| Ames, IA | $48,680 | $23.41 | 50 | 0.8 |
| Akron, OH | $48,650 | $23.39 | 380 | 1.2 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $48,630 | $23.38 | 1,120 | 1.5 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $48,550 | $23.34 | 5,720 | 1.7 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $48,530 | $23.33 | 80 | 1.2 |
| Salisbury, MD | $48,530 | $23.33 | 80 | 1.5 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $48,520 | $23.33 | 420 | 1.4 |
| Bismarck, ND | $48,510 | $23.32 | 90 | 1.2 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | $48,440 | $23.29 | 160 | 0.9 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $48,430 | $23.28 | 50 | 0.8 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | $48,410 | $23.27 | 50 | 1.1 |
| Jackson, MS | $48,370 | $23.25 | 400 | 1.5 |
| Albany, OR | $48,310 | $23.23 | 120 | 2.5 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $48,310 | $23.23 | 100 | 1.5 |
| New Haven, CT | $48,310 | $23.23 | 300 | 1.1 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $48,310 | $23.23 | 720 | 1.0 |
| Flint, MI | $48,300 | $23.22 | 160 | 1.2 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $48,280 | $23.21 | 4,200 | 1.8 |
| Albany, GA | $48,220 | $23.18 | 110 | 2.0 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $48,210 | $23.18 | 60 | 1.0 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $48,200 | $23.17 | 500 | 1.3 |
| Chico, CA | $48,160 | $23.16 | 70 | 0.9 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $48,160 | $23.16 | 1,090 | 1.4 |
| Pueblo, CO | $48,150 | $23.15 | 70 | 1.1 |
| Rochester, NY | $48,150 | $23.15 | 840 | 1.7 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $48,140 | $23.14 | 210 | 1.1 |
| Birmingham, AL | $48,110 | $23.13 | 460 | 0.9 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $48,030 | $23.09 | 7,170 | 1.8 |
| Springfield, OH | $48,030 | $23.09 | 60 | 1.2 |
| Peoria, IL | $48,010 | $23.08 | 140 | 0.8 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $47,980 | $23.07 | 390 | 1.4 |
| Erie, PA | $47,960 | $23.06 | 90 | 0.7 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $47,920 | $23.04 | 80 | 1.0 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $47,900 | $23.03 | 40 | 1.4 |
| Evansville, IN | $47,890 | $23.02 | 190 | 1.4 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $47,860 | $23.01 | 220 | 1.0 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $47,850 | $23.01 | 80 | 0.9 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $47,850 | $23.00 | 150 | 1.4 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $47,730 | $22.95 | 260 | 1.6 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $47,690 | $22.93 | 420 | 1.5 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $47,660 | $22.92 | 1,590 | 1.5 |
| Williamsport, PA | $47,660 | $22.91 | 50 | 1.0 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $47,630 | $22.90 | 750 | 1.1 |
| Columbia, SC | $47,550 | $22.86 | 430 | 1.1 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $47,550 | $22.86 | 220 | 1.3 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $47,540 | $22.86 | 90 | 0.9 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $47,490 | $22.83 | 30 | 0.6 |
| Greenville, NC | $47,380 | $22.78 | 50 | 0.6 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $47,380 | $22.78 | 300 | 1.2 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $47,350 | $22.76 | 220 | 1.0 |
| Mankato, MN | $47,300 | $22.74 | 70 | 1.2 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $47,210 | $22.70 | 2,210 | 1.9 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $47,200 | $22.69 | 280 | 1.5 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $47,200 | $22.69 | 420 | 1.0 |
| Topeka, KS | $47,170 | $22.68 | 90 | 0.8 |
| Rome, GA | $47,140 | $22.66 | 30 | 0.7 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $47,140 | $22.66 | 120 | 0.9 |
| Muncie, IN | $47,130 | $22.66 | 50 | 1.1 |
| Roanoke, VA | $47,070 | $22.63 | 250 | 1.6 |
| Altoona, PA | $47,010 | $22.60 | 80 | 1.3 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | $46,970 | $22.58 | 150 | 1.0 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $46,930 | $22.56 | 500 | 1.2 |
| Huntsville, AL | $46,900 | $22.55 | 140 | 0.5 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $46,890 | $22.54 | 170 | 1.1 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $46,800 | $22.50 | 1,570 | 1.4 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $46,700 | $22.45 | 150 | 1.1 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $46,660 | $22.44 | 80 | 1.2 |
| State College, PA | $46,640 | $22.42 | 50 | 0.7 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $46,620 | $22.41 | 340 | 1.3 |
| Morgantown, WV | $46,620 | $22.41 | 40 | 0.5 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $46,610 | $22.41 | 300 | 1.8 |
| Niles, MI | $46,570 | $22.39 | 80 | 1.3 |
| Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | $46,450 | $22.33 | 60 | 1.6 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $46,420 | $22.32 | 60 | 0.8 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $46,390 | $22.31 | 540 | 1.5 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $46,370 | $22.30 | 120 | 0.9 |
| Mansfield, OH | $46,370 | $22.29 | 50 | 1.1 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $46,360 | $22.29 | 770 | 1.7 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $46,330 | $22.28 | 470 | 1.3 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | $46,320 | $22.27 | 70 | 2.1 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $46,280 | $22.25 | 140 | 1.1 |
| Wilmington, NC | $46,270 | $22.25 | 240 | 1.2 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $46,200 | $22.21 | 40 | 1.2 |
| Manhattan, KS | $46,110 | $22.17 | 40 | 0.8 |
| Charleston, WV | $46,100 | $22.16 | 130 | 1.3 |
| Tucson, AZ | $46,000 | $22.12 | 510 | 1.3 |
| Florence, SC | $45,980 | $22.10 | 90 | 1.0 |
| Jackson, MI | $45,980 | $22.11 | 60 | 1.1 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $45,980 | $22.11 | 3,550 | 1.3 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | $45,930 | $22.08 | 40 | 0.8 |
| Missoula, MT | $45,820 | $22.03 | 90 | 1.3 |
| Dothan, AL | $45,810 | $22.03 | 40 | 0.7 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $45,810 | $22.02 | 70 | 0.8 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $45,790 | $22.02 | 420 | 1.6 |
| Burlington, NC | $45,760 | $22.00 | 70 | 1.1 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $45,740 | $21.99 | 110 | 1.4 |
| Valdosta, GA | $45,740 | $21.99 | 70 | 1.3 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $45,680 | $21.96 | 190 | 1.5 |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | $45,620 | $21.93 | 40 | 0.6 |
| Lima, OH | $45,610 | $21.93 | 60 | 1.1 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $45,490 | $21.87 | 310 | 0.9 |
| Columbia, MO | $45,440 | $21.85 | 110 | 1.0 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $45,440 | $21.85 | 60 | 1.1 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $45,410 | $21.83 | 160 | 1.4 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $45,180 | $21.72 | 2,290 | 1.6 |
| Bay City, MI | $45,140 | $21.70 | 40 | 1.1 |
| Johnstown, PA | $45,140 | $21.70 | 60 | 1.2 |
| Mobile, AL | $45,140 | $21.70 | 190 | 1.1 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $45,140 | $21.70 | 210 | 0.9 |
| Wichita, KS | $45,140 | $21.70 | 410 | 1.3 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $45,090 | $21.68 | 1,820 | 1.3 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $45,080 | $21.67 | 140 | 0.7 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | $44,990 | $21.63 | 100 | 1.9 |
| Binghamton, NY | $44,980 | $21.63 | 130 | 1.4 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | $44,930 | $21.60 | 140 | 1.1 |
| Rapid City, SD | $44,900 | $21.59 | 80 | 1.1 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $44,830 | $21.55 | 140 | 1.9 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $44,790 | $21.53 | 90 | 1.2 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $44,740 | $21.51 | 30 | 0.8 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $44,740 | $21.51 | 70 | 0.6 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $44,730 | $21.50 | 510 | 1.3 |
| Gainesville, FL | $44,710 | $21.50 | 130 | 0.8 |
| Owensboro, KY | $44,690 | $21.49 | 60 | 1.2 |
| Billings, MT | $44,660 | $21.47 | 320 | 3.4 |
| Farmington, NM | $44,660 | $21.47 | 80 | 1.6 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $44,510 | $21.40 | 70 | 1.3 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $44,380 | $21.34 | 40 | 1.1 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $44,360 | $21.33 | 120 | 1.5 |
| Waco, TX | $44,320 | $21.31 | 170 | 1.3 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL | $44,310 | $21.31 | 90 | 1.0 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $44,270 | $21.29 | 180 | 0.9 |
| Tulsa, OK | $44,130 | $21.22 | 600 | 1.3 |
| Yuma, AZ | $44,090 | $21.20 | 190 | 2.8 |
| Longview, TX | $43,990 | $21.15 | 190 | 1.6 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $43,980 | $21.14 | 80 | 1.3 |
| Ithaca, NY | $43,890 | $21.10 | 40 | 0.9 |
| Pocatello, ID | $43,790 | $21.05 | 30 | 0.8 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $43,710 | $21.01 | 570 | 1.4 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $43,550 | $20.94 | 60 | 1.2 |
| Lubbock, TX | $43,540 | $20.93 | 210 | 1.3 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $43,520 | $20.92 | 210 | 1.4 |
| Hammond, LA | $43,480 | $20.90 | 60 | 1.4 |
| El Paso, TX | $43,420 | $20.88 | 820 | 2.4 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $42,980 | $20.66 | 90 | 0.7 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $42,930 | $20.64 | 280 | 0.9 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $42,900 | $20.63 | 40 | 0.6 |
| Tyler, TX | $42,480 | $20.43 | 120 | 1.0 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $42,430 | $20.40 | 50 | 1.1 |
| Alexandria, LA | $42,410 | $20.39 | 50 | 0.8 |
| Lawton, OK | $42,270 | $20.32 | 50 | 1.2 |
| Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC | $42,060 | $20.22 | 30 | 0.8 |
| Sebring, FL | $42,050 | $20.22 | 40 | 1.3 |
| Monroe, LA | $42,010 | $20.20 | 90 | 1.0 |
| Logan, UT-ID | $41,600 | $20.00 | 50 | 0.8 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $41,600 | $20.00 | 180 | 1.4 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $41,530 | $19.97 | 90 | 1.6 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $41,450 | $19.93 | 70 | 0.8 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $40,660 | $19.55 | 190 | 1.2 |
| Abilene, TX | $40,050 | $19.26 | 130 | 1.8 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $39,880 | $19.18 | 130 | 1.4 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $39,870 | $19.17 | 120 | 0.9 |
| Elmira, NY | $39,640 | $19.06 | 50 | 1.6 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $39,500 | $18.99 | 530 | 1.8 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $39,050 | $18.77 | 270 | 1.2 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $39,040 | $18.77 | 60 | 1.1 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | $38,900 | $18.70 | 140 | 1.8 |
| Johnson City, TN | $38,860 | $18.68 | 70 | 0.9 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $38,490 | $18.51 | 190 | 1.2 |
| Laredo, TX | $38,140 | $18.34 | 910 | 8.3 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $37,440 | $18.00 | 30 | 1.0 |
| Beckley, WV | $36,320 | $17.46 | 90 | 2.0 |
| Eagle Pass, TX | $34,520 | $16.60 | 40 | 1.9 |
| San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $24,750 | $11.90 | 620 | 0.9 |
| Mayaguez, PR | $23,960 | $11.52 | 30 | 0.6 |
| Ponce, PR | $22,270 | $10.71 | 40 | 0.6 |
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.