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SOC 21-1012 · Community and Social Service Occupations

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

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

U.S. median annual wage$64,330
U.S. median hourly wage$30.93
U.S. employment353,310

Nationally, educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors earned a median of $64,330 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 353,310 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”.

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors: pay and employment by state
State
California$86,500$41.5945,1402.5
Alaska$82,900$39.865401.7
Washington$82,670$39.746,6101.9
District of Columbia$80,470$38.691,6902.4
Massachusetts$79,930$38.4311,4603.2
New Jersey$77,910$37.468,1901.9
New Mexico$77,880$37.441,7802.0
Maryland$75,820$36.456,6002.4
Rhode Island$75,000$36.061,3402.7
Delaware$74,070$35.611,7003.5
Connecticut$73,910$35.533,3702.0
New York$71,610$34.4323,3802.4
New Hampshire$71,080$34.171,6502.4
Texas$67,900$32.6431,7302.3
Virginia$67,660$32.539,4502.3
Nevada$66,710$32.072,2501.4
Oregon$66,690$32.063,9902.0
Colorado$64,780$31.146,5302.3
Minnesota$64,600$31.064,2001.4
Vermont$64,570$31.041,1203.7
Kentucky$64,350$30.945,0302.5
Georgia$63,720$30.6311,4602.3
Wyoming$63,430$30.507702.7
Wisconsin$62,690$30.145,3301.8
Nebraska$62,500$30.052,1902.1
Virgin Islands$62,470$30.03902.9
Illinois$62,420$30.0113,5802.2
Louisiana$61,870$29.744,8202.5
Ohio$61,760$29.6913,2502.4
Hawaii$61,730$29.681,6202.6
Utah$61,320$29.484,0702.3
Pennsylvania$60,880$29.2713,5702.2
South Carolina$60,340$29.016,4602.8
Idaho$60,320$29.001,9902.3
Tennessee$59,960$28.836,4702.0
Arkansas$59,770$28.742,3101.8
Alabama$59,570$28.644,4102.1
Michigan$59,440$28.589,1702.1
Indiana$59,260$28.495,6101.8
North Dakota$58,960$28.358402.0
Mississippi$58,710$28.232,6202.3
Maine$58,630$28.191,7802.8
Arizona$58,250$28.007,3302.3
Missouri$58,040$27.918,8903.0
Montana$57,900$27.848901.7
North Carolina$57,630$27.719,4301.9
Kansas$56,590$27.213,1002.2
Iowa$56,540$27.183,6902.4
West Virginia$55,520$26.691,2601.8
Florida$53,140$25.5522,8002.3
Puerto Rico$53,000$25.481,0501.1
Oklahoma$52,040$25.024,8302.8
South Dakota$51,830$24.921,0002.2
GuamNot publishedNot published400.7

Pay by metro area

All 386 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$45,250$77,420$109,590$141,760Johnson City, TN — $45,250Enid, OK — $45,780Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL — $46,270Michigan City-La Porte, IN — $46,640Tallahassee, FL — $46,900Gainesville, FL — $47,600Muncie, IN — $47,700Morgantown, WV — $47,720Tuscaloosa, AL — $47,800Flint, MI — $48,500Morristown, TN — $48,760Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $48,840Jackson, MI — $48,870Dubuque, IA — $49,150Niles, MI — $49,240Valdosta, GA — $49,330Johnstown, PA — $49,370College Station-Bryan, TX — $49,420Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ — $49,490Kokomo, IN — $49,660Charleston, WV — $49,900Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $49,960Ames, IA — $50,260Decatur, IL — $50,290Lawrence, KS — $50,850Missoula, MT — $50,860Joplin, MO-KS — $51,040Sioux Falls, SD-MN — $51,060Columbia, MO — $51,260Bangor, ME — $51,670Manhattan, KS — $51,720Bloomington, IL — $51,820Yuma, AZ — $52,090Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $52,270Rocky Mount, NC — $52,270Wheeling, WV-OH — $52,270Flagstaff, AZ — $52,410Jonesboro, AR — $52,420Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ — $52,480Las Cruces, NM — $52,720Evansville, IN — $52,740Oklahoma City, OK — $52,810Mayaguez, PR — $52,860San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $52,860Terre Haute, IN — $52,910Fargo, ND-MN — $52,960Ponce, PR — $53,140Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA — $53,220Hattiesburg, MS — $53,430Aguadilla, PR — $53,580Tulsa, OK — $53,660Springfield, MO — $53,720Rome, GA — $53,780Anniston-Oxford, AL — $53,840Greenville, NC — $54,480Albany, GA — $54,500Kankakee, IL — $54,860Tucson, AZ — $54,930Midland, MI — $55,120Jackson, TN — $55,400Lincoln, NE — $55,510Cape Girardeau, MO-IL — $55,520Jacksonville, FL — $55,520Jefferson City, MO — $55,520Asheville, NC — $55,700Winston-Salem, NC — $55,790St. Joseph, MO-KS — $55,830Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC — $55,870Wilmington, NC — $55,890Jacksonville, NC — $55,970Rapid City, SD — $56,040Elmira, NY — $56,060Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $56,060St. George, UT — $56,120Gadsden, AL — $56,140Greensboro-High Point, NC — $56,230Sioux City, IA-NE-SD — $56,340Springfield, OH — $56,370Monroe, MI — $56,460Wichita, KS — $56,590Chattanooga, TN-GA — $56,660Bay City, MI — $56,690Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL — $56,760Montgomery, AL — $56,840Oshkosh-Neenah, WI — $56,930State College, PA — $56,930Goldsboro, NC — $57,000Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $57,110Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC — $57,160Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ — $57,200Springfield, IL — $57,210Savannah, GA — $57,320Arecibo, PR — $57,330Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $57,360Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT — $57,400Erie, PA — $57,430Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $57,580Fayetteville, NC — $57,580Port St. Lucie, FL — $57,600Bozeman, MT — $57,670Macon-Bibb County, GA — $57,790Mobile, AL — $57,800Athens-Clarke County, GA — $57,870Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH — $57,880Kalamazoo-Portage, MI — $57,890Baton Rouge, LA — $57,930Beckley, WV — $57,970Abilene, TX — $58,000Mansfield, OH — $58,050Champaign-Urbana, IL — $58,230Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL — $58,250Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $58,320South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI — $58,320Wausau, WI — $58,350Eugene-Springfield, OR — $58,380Williamsport, PA — $58,430Durham-Chapel Hill, NC — $58,460Florence, SC — $58,460Warner Robins, GA — $58,470Fond du Lac, WI — $58,520Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $58,590Jackson, MS — $58,620Knoxville, TN — $58,640Eau Claire, WI — $58,730Toledo, OH — $58,770Cedar Rapids, IA — $58,800Alexandria, LA — $58,810Redding, CA — $58,890Idaho Falls, ID — $58,950Grand Forks, ND-MN — $58,960Lynchburg, VA — $58,990Elkhart-Goshen, IN — $59,060Dothan, AL — $59,070San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $59,090Columbus, GA-AL — $59,120Youngstown-Warren, OH — $59,180Burlington, NC — $59,190New Orleans-Metairie, LA — $59,200Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $59,220Sumter, SC — $59,270Duluth, MN-WI — $59,280Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $59,380Hammond, LA — $59,430Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL — $59,470Lewiston-Auburn, ME — $59,500Peoria, IL — $59,510Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN — $59,520Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $59,530Lewiston, ID-WA — $59,530Twin Falls, ID — $59,540Pittsburgh, PA — $59,560Fort Wayne, IN — $59,580Saginaw, MI — $59,720Lima, OH — $59,790Sebring, FL — $59,790Iowa City, IA — $59,850Harrisonburg, VA — $60,010Columbia, SC — $60,070Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL — $60,120Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI — $60,160St. Louis, MO-IL — $60,160Lancaster, PA — $60,220Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA — $60,350Gainesville, GA — $60,400Parkersburg-Vienna, WV — $60,420Grand Junction, CO — $60,430Laredo, TX — $60,430Lafayette, LA — $60,450Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $60,520San Angelo, TX — $60,530Pueblo, CO — $60,540Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $60,550Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $60,650Rochester, NY — $60,670Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $60,690La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN — $60,730Watertown-Fort Drum, NY — $60,740Lawton, OK — $60,750Clarksville, TN-KY — $60,760Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $60,790Greeley, CO — $60,820Kansas City, MO-KS — $60,820Corvallis, OR — $60,830Salisbury, MD — $60,860Reading, PA — $60,960Owensboro, KY — $60,970Coeur d'Alene, ID — $60,980Boise City, ID — $60,990Urban Honolulu, HI — $61,030Huntsville, AL — $61,070Great Falls, MT — $61,110Portland-South Portland, ME — $61,130Battle Creek, MI — $61,200Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $61,240Roanoke, VA — $61,270Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA — $61,270Akron, OH — $61,330Utica-Rome, NY — $61,420Lebanon, PA — $61,490Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $61,570Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA — $61,580Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $61,600Gulfport-Biloxi, MS — $61,600Cleveland, OH — $61,620Texarkana, TX-AR — $61,650Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $61,660North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $61,670Sheboygan, WI — $61,760Traverse City, MI — $61,780Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $61,830Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA — $61,870Appleton, WI — $61,890Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC — $61,940Topeka, KS — $61,960Bismarck, ND — $61,970Spartanburg, SC — $61,980Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $62,000Binghamton, NY — $62,010Altoona, PA — $62,060Columbus, OH — $62,080Ithaca, NY — $62,100Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $62,140Glens Falls, NY — $62,220Auburn-Opelika, AL — $62,270Mankato, MN — $62,440Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $62,600Rockford, IL — $62,610Colorado Springs, CO — $62,640Ann Arbor, MI — $62,710Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL — $62,740Cleveland, TN — $62,820Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $62,840Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $62,920Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $62,920Waterbury-Shelton, CT — $62,970Birmingham, AL — $63,020Raleigh-Cary, NC — $63,080Corpus Christi, TX — $63,220Green Bay, WI — $63,240Charlottesville, VA — $63,330Canton-Massillon, OH — $63,470Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $63,500Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $63,590Amarillo, TX — $63,660Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA — $63,660Cheyenne, WY — $63,760Logan, UT-ID — $63,900Ogden, UT — $64,240Ocala, FL — $64,310Paducah, KY-IL — $64,350Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $64,600Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI — $64,630Longview, TX — $64,680Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $64,730Walla Walla, WA — $64,900St. Cloud, MN — $64,910Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV — $65,020Manchester-Nashua, NH — $65,020Janesville-Beloit, WI — $65,090Lexington-Fayette, KY — $65,230Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $65,290Bowling Green, KY — $65,310Omaha, NE-IA — $65,330Waco, TX — $65,630Sherman-Denison, TX — $65,660Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $65,720Hot Springs, AR — $65,790Sandusky, OH — $65,990Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX — $66,000Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $66,190Reno, NV — $66,210Fort Smith, AR-OK — $66,270Rochester, MN — $66,570Shreveport-Bossier City, LA — $66,610Kenosha, WI — $66,700Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $67,080Amherst Town-Northampton, MA — $67,180Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL — $67,200Madison, WI — $67,510Richmond, VA — $67,620Vineland, NJ — $67,620Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $67,730Syracuse, NY — $67,870Lubbock, TX — $67,900Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $68,280Wichita Falls, TX — $68,440Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $68,450Helena, MT — $69,040Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC — $69,200Carson City, NV — $69,690Bellingham, WA — $69,800Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $69,840Minot, ND — $70,390El Paso, TX — $70,810Gettysburg, PA — $71,270Medford, OR — $71,340Dalton, GA — $71,840Decatur, AL — $72,380Monroe, LA — $72,420Brownsville-Harlingen, TX — $72,520Tyler, TX — $72,770Killeen-Temple, TX — $72,800Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $72,910Kahului-Wailuku, HI — $73,590Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT — $73,590Albany, OR — $73,650New Haven, CT — $73,910Hinesville, GA — $73,920Chambersburg, PA — $74,290Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $74,360Dover, DE — $74,620Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $74,740Bloomington, IN — $74,940Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA — $74,990Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY — $75,020Boulder, CO — $75,030Winchester, VA-WV — $75,220Santa Fe, NM — $75,400Salem, OR — $75,510Pittsfield, MA — $75,630Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $75,910Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ — $75,920Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $75,930Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $75,990Kingston, NY — $76,320York-Hanover, PA — $76,360Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $76,380Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $76,680Lexington Park, MD — $76,730Trenton-Princeton, NJ — $77,320Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $77,420New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $77,580Worcester, MA — $78,040Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $78,400Farmington, NM — $78,440Longview-Kelso, WA — $78,490Springfield, MA — $78,870Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $79,000Albuquerque, NM — $79,180Stockton-Lodi, CA — $79,840Billings, MT — $80,140Fairbanks-College, AK — $80,220McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $80,390Brunswick-St. Simons, GA — $80,740Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $80,760Barnstable Town, MA — $80,820Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL — $80,840Naples-Marco Island, FL — $81,380Bend, OR — $82,020Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA — $82,300Elizabethtown, KY — $82,770Anchorage, AK — $82,900Merced, CA — $83,020Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $83,050Midland, TX — $83,300San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $83,520Victoria, TX — $84,430Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $86,500Eagle Pass, TX — $86,520Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $87,280Lake Charles, LA — $87,940Casper, WY — $88,180Kennewick-Richland, WA — $88,900Vallejo, CA — $91,670Modesto, CA — $94,370San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $94,600San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $95,390Chico, CA — $96,080Yakima, WA — $96,370Visalia, CA — $96,720Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA — $96,780Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $96,780Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $97,700Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA — $98,480San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA — $99,330Napa, CA — $99,900Salinas, CA — $100,360Hanford-Corcoran, CA — $100,390Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA — $100,790Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $100,930Fresno, CA — $101,280Yuba City, CA — $101,350Odessa, TX — $101,810Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA — $102,650Grand Island, NE — $109,480El Centro, CA — $141,760

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.

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
El Centro, CA$141,760$68.162003.1
Grand Island, NE$109,480$52.63902.2
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$102,650$49.351501.6
Odessa, TX$101,810$48.951201.5
Yuba City, CA$101,350$48.731402.7
Fresno, CA$101,280$48.691,2102.5
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$100,930$48.522,7302.5
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$100,790$48.466902.1
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$100,390$48.271102.2
Salinas, CA$100,360$48.254002.1
Napa, CA$99,900$48.031201.5
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$99,330$47.763903.2
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$98,480$47.355002.4
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$97,700$46.978302.4
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$96,780$46.53901.8
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$96,780$46.533,8002.2
Visalia, CA$96,720$46.503902.3
Yakima, WA$96,370$46.332302.4
Chico, CA$96,080$46.193304.2
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$95,390$45.862,4402.2
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$94,600$45.485,2702.2
Modesto, CA$94,370$45.374302.2
Vallejo, CA$91,670$44.072701.9
Kennewick-Richland, WA$88,900$42.742602.0
Casper, WY$88,180$42.39601.6
Lake Charles, LA$87,940$42.288508.3
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$87,280$41.963,5701.7
Eagle Pass, TX$86,520$41.60703.5
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$86,500$41.597103.6
Victoria, TX$84,430$40.591002.6
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$83,520$40.153,9002.5
Midland, TX$83,300$40.051801.5
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$83,050$39.932201.7
Merced, CA$83,020$39.913504.4
Anchorage, AK$82,900$39.863201.8
Elizabethtown, KY$82,770$39.791002.0
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$82,300$39.57801.6
Bend, OR$82,020$39.432001.8
Naples-Marco Island, FL$81,380$39.122301.3
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$80,840$38.86701.2
Barnstable Town, MA$80,820$38.852502.6
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$80,760$38.838,1703.0
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$80,740$38.821002.2
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$80,390$38.659903.3
Fairbanks-College, AK$80,220$38.57401.1
Billings, MT$80,140$38.531601.7
Stockton-Lodi, CA$79,840$38.385802.0
Albuquerque, NM$79,180$38.078102.0
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$79,000$37.9817,1102.7
Springfield, MA$78,870$37.927203.6
Longview-Kelso, WA$78,490$37.73902.1
Farmington, NM$78,440$37.711002.1
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$78,400$37.692,4002.0
Worcester, MA$78,040$37.521,1703.4
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$77,580$37.3019,8902.1
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$77,420$37.227,2602.3
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$77,320$37.174401.8
Lexington Park, MD$76,730$36.891702.4
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$76,680$36.878102.0
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$76,380$36.727,9802.0
York-Hanover, PA$76,360$36.712501.4
Kingston, NY$76,320$36.691702.9
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$75,990$36.535402.1
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$75,930$36.506,4802.0
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$75,920$36.503301.9
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$75,910$36.501,9202.7
Pittsfield, MA$75,630$36.361803.2
Salem, OR$75,510$36.313401.8
Santa Fe, NM$75,400$36.251802.8
Winchester, VA-WV$75,220$36.161502.3
Boulder, CO$75,030$36.075302.7
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$75,020$36.077202.7
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$74,990$36.055505.6
Bloomington, IN$74,940$36.031702.4
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$74,740$35.933,1002.3
Dover, DE$74,620$35.873505.2
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$74,360$35.751,1601.9
Chambersburg, PA$74,290$35.72801.4
Hinesville, GA$73,920$35.54502.4
New Haven, CT$73,910$35.535501.9
Albany, OR$73,650$35.411102.2
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$73,590$35.381201.6
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$73,590$35.382702.1
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$72,910$35.051,5102.2
Killeen-Temple, TX$72,800$35.003902.6
Tyler, TX$72,770$34.982201.9
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$72,520$34.865103.3
Monroe, LA$72,420$34.822703.1
Decatur, AL$72,380$34.80801.4
Dalton, GA$71,840$34.54801.2
Medford, OR$71,340$34.301101.2
Gettysburg, PA$71,270$34.26802.6
El Paso, TX$70,810$34.049602.8
Minot, ND$70,390$33.84702.0
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$69,840$33.581,8302.4
Bellingham, WA$69,800$33.562302.5
Carson City, NV$69,690$33.51300.9
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$69,200$33.271902.4
Helena, MT$69,040$33.19701.6
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$68,450$32.911,6101.4
Wichita Falls, TX$68,440$32.911602.8
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$68,280$32.839804.5
Lubbock, TX$67,900$32.646303.8
Syracuse, NY$67,870$32.631,0203.4
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$67,730$32.566,5502.3
Richmond, VA$67,620$32.511,4802.2
Vineland, NJ$67,620$32.511802.8
Madison, WI$67,510$32.469102.2
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$67,200$32.311601.8
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$67,180$32.305408.2
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$67,080$32.252,9901.9
Kenosha, WI$66,700$32.071502.0
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$66,610$32.025403.3
Rochester, MN$66,570$32.011201.0
Fort Smith, AR-OK$66,270$31.861601.7
Reno, NV$66,210$31.835101.8
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$66,190$31.827,0502.4
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$66,000$31.733001.8
Sandusky, OH$65,990$31.721102.2
Hot Springs, AR$65,790$31.63701.9
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$65,720$31.605303.1
Sherman-Denison, TX$65,660$31.571502.8
Waco, TX$65,630$31.553802.9
Omaha, NE-IA$65,330$31.411,0002.0
Bowling Green, KY$65,310$31.402202.7
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$65,290$31.391,2702.1
Lexington-Fayette, KY$65,230$31.368302.9
Janesville-Beloit, WI$65,090$31.301101.6
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$65,020$31.261801.7
Manchester-Nashua, NH$65,020$31.265202.6
St. Cloud, MN$64,910$31.211101.0
Walla Walla, WA$64,900$31.20803.0
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$64,730$31.129,7902.2
Longview, TX$64,680$31.102602.2
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$64,630$31.071001.3
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$64,600$31.063,0501.6
Paducah, KY-IL$64,350$30.94701.3
Ocala, FL$64,310$30.922602.2
Ogden, UT$64,240$30.886502.4
Logan, UT-ID$63,900$30.722704.1
Cheyenne, WY$63,760$30.66901.8
Amarillo, TX$63,660$30.613002.4
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$63,660$30.611102.2
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$63,590$30.579602.5
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$63,500$30.536201.8
Canton-Massillon, OH$63,470$30.523702.3
Charlottesville, VA$63,330$30.454804.2
Green Bay, WI$63,240$30.403001.7
Corpus Christi, TX$63,220$30.394302.2
Raleigh-Cary, NC$63,080$30.331,3201.8
Birmingham, AL$63,020$30.308701.7
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$62,970$30.273802.4
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$62,920$30.251,2402.8
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$62,920$30.254804.0
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$62,840$30.213,4201.8
Cleveland, TN$62,820$30.201102.5
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$62,740$30.161702.0
Ann Arbor, MI$62,710$30.154702.1
Colorado Springs, CO$62,640$30.118602.7
Rockford, IL$62,610$30.102501.8
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$62,600$30.104502.0
Mankato, MN$62,440$30.021001.8
Auburn-Opelika, AL$62,270$29.943104.2
Glens Falls, NY$62,220$29.911002.1
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$62,140$29.881,0802.8
Ithaca, NY$62,100$29.862304.8
Columbus, OH$62,080$29.852,4402.2
Altoona, PA$62,060$29.841001.6
Binghamton, NY$62,010$29.812903.0
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$62,000$29.811,5302.9
Spartanburg, SC$61,980$29.803502.1
Bismarck, ND$61,970$29.791301.9
Topeka, KS$61,960$29.792001.7
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$61,940$29.782701.9
Appleton, WI$61,890$29.751801.4
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$61,870$29.741201.4
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$61,830$29.722,4702.2
Traverse City, MI$61,780$29.701001.5
Sheboygan, WI$61,760$29.69901.5
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$61,670$29.655501.6
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$61,660$29.645201.5
Texarkana, TX-AR$61,650$29.641302.3
Cleveland, OH$61,620$29.632,4102.3
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$61,600$29.614401.6
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$61,600$29.622701.7
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$61,580$29.613404.6
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$61,570$29.603,5002.7
Lebanon, PA$61,490$29.561001.8
Utica-Rome, NY$61,420$29.533703.1
Akron, OH$61,330$29.498702.7
Roanoke, VA$61,270$29.463202.1
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$61,270$29.461701.8
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$61,240$29.441,4301.7
Battle Creek, MI$61,200$29.421202.2
Portland-South Portland, ME$61,130$29.397002.4
Great Falls, MT$61,110$29.38802.2
Huntsville, AL$61,070$29.364301.6
Urban Honolulu, HI$61,030$29.341,1702.6
Boise City, ID$60,990$29.329002.3
Coeur d'Alene, ID$60,980$29.321201.7
Owensboro, KY$60,970$29.311001.9
Reading, PA$60,960$29.313902.2
Salisbury, MD$60,860$29.261703.3
Corvallis, OR$60,830$29.252406.3
Greeley, CO$60,820$29.243402.8
Kansas City, MO-KS$60,820$29.242,2402.0
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$60,790$29.231,5001.8
Clarksville, TN-KY$60,760$29.213103.0
Lawton, OK$60,750$29.211704.0
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$60,740$29.201303.4
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$60,730$29.201601.9
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$60,690$29.181,3901.3
Rochester, NY$60,670$29.171,5603.1
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$60,650$29.169802.6
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$60,550$29.111,9401.8
Pueblo, CO$60,540$29.112403.8
San Angelo, TX$60,530$29.101102.2
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$60,520$29.104,3301.8
Lafayette, LA$60,450$29.063101.7
Grand Junction, CO$60,430$29.051702.5
Laredo, TX$60,430$29.054203.8
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$60,420$29.05501.5
Gainesville, GA$60,400$29.042102.0
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$60,350$29.012201.8
Lancaster, PA$60,220$28.954601.8
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$60,160$28.931302.2
St. Louis, MO-IL$60,160$28.923,6802.7
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$60,120$28.901601.3
Columbia, SC$60,070$28.881,5603.9
Harrisonburg, VA$60,010$28.852403.7
Iowa City, IA$59,850$28.785005.4
Lima, OH$59,790$28.751402.8
Sebring, FL$59,790$28.74602.3
Saginaw, MI$59,720$28.711001.3
Fort Wayne, IN$59,580$28.653301.5
Pittsburgh, PA$59,560$28.642,6202.4
Twin Falls, ID$59,540$28.621102.2
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$59,530$28.622,0701.5
Lewiston, ID-WA$59,530$28.62501.6
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$59,520$28.624604.5
Peoria, IL$59,510$28.612801.7
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$59,500$28.611202.5
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$59,470$28.594201.7
Hammond, LA$59,430$28.57901.9
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$59,380$28.552902.0
Duluth, MN-WI$59,280$28.502602.0
Sumter, SC$59,270$28.501003.0
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$59,220$28.476202.4
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$59,200$28.467701.7
Burlington, NC$59,190$28.461902.9
Youngstown-Warren, OH$59,180$28.453502.2
Columbus, GA-AL$59,120$28.422802.4
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$59,090$28.413,1202.8
Dothan, AL$59,070$28.401001.6
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$59,060$28.391201.0
Lynchburg, VA$58,990$28.362502.6
Grand Forks, ND-MN$58,960$28.351903.7
Idaho Falls, ID$58,950$28.341301.6
Redding, CA$58,890$28.312803.9
Alexandria, LA$58,810$28.27701.1
Cedar Rapids, IA$58,800$28.273302.4
Toledo, OH$58,770$28.269403.2
Eau Claire, WI$58,730$28.241902.2
Knoxville, TN$58,640$28.197901.9
Jackson, MS$58,620$28.185802.1
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$58,590$28.171,2402.9
Fond du Lac, WI$58,520$28.14902.0
Warner Robins, GA$58,470$28.111702.3
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$58,460$28.107402.2
Florence, SC$58,460$28.102903.3
Williamsport, PA$58,430$28.091002.0
Eugene-Springfield, OR$58,380$28.073302.1
Wausau, WI$58,350$28.051402.0
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$58,320$28.046402.4
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$58,320$28.043903.0
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$58,250$28.001402.5
Champaign-Urbana, IL$58,230$27.996205.9
Mansfield, OH$58,050$27.911302.7
Abilene, TX$58,000$27.883504.7
Beckley, WV$57,970$27.87701.6
Baton Rouge, LA$57,930$27.851,1302.7
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$57,890$27.832802.3
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$57,880$27.831103.1
Athens-Clarke County, GA$57,870$27.821801.9
Mobile, AL$57,800$27.793502.0
Macon-Bibb County, GA$57,790$27.793003.1
Bozeman, MT$57,670$27.731301.8
Port St. Lucie, FL$57,600$27.694502.6
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$57,580$27.686501.6
Fayetteville, NC$57,580$27.683202.5
Erie, PA$57,430$27.612602.2
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$57,400$27.608702.9
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$57,360$27.583401.9
Arecibo, PR$57,330$27.56601.8
Savannah, GA$57,320$27.566603.3
Springfield, IL$57,210$27.501901.9
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$57,200$27.503104.3
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$57,160$27.48601.4
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$57,110$27.466,2502.2
Goldsboro, NC$57,000$27.401002.5
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$56,930$27.371101.2
State College, PA$56,930$27.37Not publishedNot published
Montgomery, AL$56,840$27.333602.2
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$56,760$27.294801.6
Bay City, MI$56,690$27.261002.8
Chattanooga, TN-GA$56,660$27.246002.2
Wichita, KS$56,590$27.216802.2
Monroe, MI$56,460$27.15701.8
Springfield, OH$56,370$27.101403.1
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$56,340$27.091201.6
Greensboro-High Point, NC$56,230$27.036601.8
Gadsden, AL$56,140$26.99802.4
St. George, UT$56,120$26.982102.3
Elmira, NY$56,060$26.951003.0
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$56,060$26.953,2302.2
Rapid City, SD$56,040$26.941201.6
Jacksonville, NC$55,970$26.911202.3
Wilmington, NC$55,890$26.873701.9
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$55,870$26.862001.3
St. Joseph, MO-KS$55,830$26.841502.7
Winston-Salem, NC$55,790$26.825402.0
Asheville, NC$55,700$26.783502.0
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$55,520$26.691904.3
Jacksonville, FL$55,520$26.691,3901.8
Jefferson City, MO$55,520$26.693003.7
Lincoln, NE$55,510$26.694702.6
Jackson, TN$55,400$26.641702.0
Midland, MI$55,120$26.50601.7
Tucson, AZ$54,930$26.411,4603.7
Kankakee, IL$54,860$26.381002.4
Albany, GA$54,500$26.201702.9
Greenville, NC$54,480$26.191902.3
Anniston-Oxford, AL$53,840$25.881202.8
Rome, GA$53,780$25.86701.7
Springfield, MO$53,720$25.837403.3
Tulsa, OK$53,660$25.809402.1
Aguadilla, PR$53,580$25.76701.5
Hattiesburg, MS$53,430$25.691502.5
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$53,220$25.591902.3
Ponce, PR$53,140$25.551001.6
Fargo, ND-MN$52,960$25.462201.5
Terre Haute, IN$52,910$25.442003.0
Mayaguez, PR$52,860$25.41701.3
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$52,860$25.416701.0
Oklahoma City, OK$52,810$25.391,8802.8
Evansville, IN$52,740$25.362301.7
Las Cruces, NM$52,720$25.341401.8
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ$52,480$25.231203.5
Jonesboro, AR$52,420$25.201502.5
Flagstaff, AZ$52,410$25.204106.1
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$52,270$25.134802.2
Rocky Mount, NC$52,270$25.131202.2
Wheeling, WV-OH$52,270$25.131001.7
Yuma, AZ$52,090$25.041802.5
Bloomington, IL$51,820$24.912903.3
Manhattan, KS$51,720$24.871703.1
Bangor, ME$51,670$24.842503.5
Columbia, MO$51,260$24.647006.5
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$51,060$24.552601.5
Joplin, MO-KS$51,040$24.542603.0
Missoula, MT$50,860$24.451001.5
Lawrence, KS$50,850$24.452304.5
Decatur, IL$50,290$24.181002.2
Ames, IA$50,260$24.164007.2
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$49,960$24.021,0901.8
Charleston, WV$49,900$23.991701.6
Kokomo, IN$49,660$23.88701.8
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$49,490$23.801302.3
College Station-Bryan, TX$49,420$23.768306.2
Johnstown, PA$49,370$23.741403.0
Valdosta, GA$49,330$23.721302.4
Niles, MI$49,240$23.671402.4
Dubuque, IA$49,150$23.631202.0
Jackson, MI$48,870$23.491102.0
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$48,840$23.483,6202.6
Morristown, TN$48,760$23.441202.6
Flint, MI$48,500$23.324003.0
Tuscaloosa, AL$47,800$22.983202.9
Morgantown, WV$47,720$22.941101.7
Muncie, IN$47,700$22.941703.8
Gainesville, FL$47,600$22.891,54010.1
Tallahassee, FL$46,900$22.551,1206.0
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$46,640$22.421303.2
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$46,270$22.254402.3
Enid, OK$45,780$22.01703.2
Johnson City, TN$45,250$21.761802.2

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.