SOC 25-2021 · Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

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

U.S. median annual wage$63,970
U.S. median hourly wageNot published
U.S. employment1,388,390

Nationally, elementary school teachers, except special education earned a median of $63,970 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 1,388,390 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”.

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education: pay and employment by state
State
Washington$102,350Not published28,9808.2
California$99,650Not published155,1608.5
District of Columbia$96,580Not published3,7505.3
Massachusetts$94,000Not published29,9308.2
Rhode Island$90,930Not published3,8307.6
New York$85,760Not published101,41010.5
Connecticut$80,600Not published16,3309.6
Alaska$79,260Not published3,50010.7
New Jersey$78,200Not published40,3009.4
Maryland$77,680Not published29,61010.7
Ohio$77,370Not published47,8708.6
Oregon$77,130Not published12,6006.4
Pennsylvania$77,060Not published48,3708.0
Minnesota$76,350Not published26,6409.0
Delaware$75,920Not published2,9006.0
Illinois$75,320Not published61,52010.1
Utah$74,810Not published14,8208.5
New Mexico$74,550Not published6,2107.1
New Hampshire$72,410Not published5,1907.6
Georgia$72,290Not published43,8209.0
Hawaii$71,410Not published6,0409.6
Virginia$65,550Not published37,8809.2
Michigan$65,110Not published40,9109.3
Nevada$65,040Not published9,5506.2
Colorado$63,410Not published24,8608.7
Vermont$63,070Not published3,61011.9
Texas$62,760Not published116,2608.3
Maine$62,390Not published7,49011.7
Nebraska$62,380Not published8,7108.5
Guam$62,240Not published1,00015.1
Idaho$61,600Not published6,8508.0
Alabama$61,380Not published22,03010.4
Wisconsin$61,210Not published24,9208.5
Wyoming$61,150Not published2,6009.3
South Carolina$60,820Not published25,03010.9
Kentucky$60,610Not published19,0809.5
Iowa$60,580Not published17,30011.1
Virgin Islands$60,560Not published63019.5
North Dakota$60,030Not published4,43010.3
Tennessee$59,980Not published28,2408.6
Indiana$59,700Not published27,7208.7
Florida$58,930Not published79,0908.0
Louisiana$58,770Not published22,06011.4
Montana$57,530Not published4,9609.7
Arizona$56,590Not published24,2407.5
Kansas$56,450Not published14,35010.0
West Virginia$55,630Not published5,4207.7
North Carolina$54,930Not published42,4108.6
Arkansas$52,700Not published12,5909.7
Puerto Rico$51,540Not published4,3704.7
Missouri$50,910Not published33,18011.3
South Dakota$50,130Not published4,2909.4
Mississippi$49,790Not published11,0609.5
Oklahoma$48,200Not published18,50010.8

Pay by metro area

All 383 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$46,460$65,857$85,253$104,650Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ — $46,460Enid, OK — $46,840Cape Girardeau, MO-IL — $47,100Tucson, AZ — $47,220Lawton, OK — $47,330Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ — $47,400Hammond, LA — $47,470Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL — $47,600Hattiesburg, MS — $47,650Lafayette, LA — $47,770Columbia, MO — $47,920Alexandria, LA — $47,950Jefferson City, MO — $47,960Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ — $47,980Tulsa, OK — $48,220Wilmington, NC — $48,240Great Falls, MT — $48,320Yuma, AZ — $48,360Jacksonville, NC — $48,370Sebring, FL — $48,660Rocky Mount, NC — $48,670Joplin, MO-KS — $48,770Oklahoma City, OK — $48,780Evansville, IN — $49,120St. Joseph, MO-KS — $49,140Goldsboro, NC — $49,240Springfield, MO — $49,380Manhattan, KS — $49,520Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC — $49,540Sioux Falls, SD-MN — $50,040Asheville, NC — $50,080Jackson, MS — $50,240Texarkana, TX-AR — $50,270Monroe, LA — $50,300Lawrence, KS — $50,310Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL — $50,360Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $50,420Lynchburg, VA — $50,470Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC — $50,540Gulfport-Biloxi, MS — $50,820San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $51,300Morgantown, WV — $51,380Durham-Chapel Hill, NC — $51,400Jackson, TN — $51,470Lake Charles, LA — $51,520San Angelo, TX — $51,590Beckley, WV — $51,910Mayaguez, PR — $52,120Grand Junction, CO — $52,230Fort Smith, AR-OK — $52,620Abilene, TX — $53,480Guayama, PR — $53,550Port St. Lucie, FL — $53,610Flagstaff, AZ — $53,900Fayetteville, NC — $54,350Tallahassee, FL — $55,020Parkersburg-Vienna, WV — $55,140Greenville, NC — $55,490Jonesboro, AR — $56,270Gainesville, FL — $56,430Winston-Salem, NC — $56,510Burlington, NC — $56,740Charleston, WV — $57,020Terre Haute, IN — $57,320Victoria, TX — $57,430Peoria, IL — $57,440Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $57,450Ocala, FL — $57,540Sumter, SC — $57,650Hot Springs, AR — $57,730Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $57,770Dubuque, IA — $57,840College Station-Bryan, TX — $57,870Gadsden, AL — $57,890Helena, MT — $57,980Kankakee, IL — $57,980Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA — $58,130South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI — $58,180Missoula, MT — $58,240Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $58,300Bloomington, IN — $58,410Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $58,580Muncie, IN — $58,610Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL — $58,640Wichita, KS — $58,640Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $58,680Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA — $58,780Wheeling, WV-OH — $58,830Wichita Falls, TX — $58,900Topeka, KS — $58,950Decatur, IL — $59,050Waco, TX — $59,100Lewiston-Auburn, ME — $59,110Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $59,180Lubbock, TX — $59,220Baton Rouge, LA — $59,310Cleveland, TN — $59,330Wildwood-The Villages, FL — $59,360Michigan City-La Porte, IN — $59,480Rapid City, SD — $59,480Wausau, WI — $59,500Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN — $59,590Montgomery, AL — $59,610Aguadilla, PR — $59,650Champaign-Urbana, IL — $59,650Ponce, PR — $59,660Greensboro-High Point, NC — $59,730Clarksville, TN-KY — $59,760Fort Wayne, IN — $59,800Chattanooga, TN-GA — $59,830Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA — $59,850Fond du Lac, WI — $59,920Elkhart-Goshen, IN — $59,930Auburn-Opelika, AL — $59,970Sherman-Denison, TX — $60,030Columbia, SC — $60,050Bangor, ME — $60,080Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $60,120Tyler, TX — $60,120Oshkosh-Neenah, WI — $60,150Greeley, CO — $60,160Raleigh-Cary, NC — $60,170Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $60,190Corpus Christi, TX — $60,210Fargo, ND-MN — $60,210Longview, TX — $60,210Janesville-Beloit, WI — $60,220Tuscaloosa, AL — $60,220Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX — $60,260Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL — $60,330Eau Claire, WI — $60,340New Orleans-Metairie, LA — $60,350Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL — $60,470Naples-Marco Island, FL — $60,470Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $60,510Kenosha, WI — $60,530Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL — $60,580Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA — $60,600Green Bay, WI — $60,600St. Louis, MO-IL — $60,650Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH — $60,670Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $60,680Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA — $60,680La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN — $60,690Bozeman, MT — $60,740Niles, MI — $60,760Charlottesville, VA — $60,770Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA — $60,780Appleton, WI — $60,840Pocatello, ID — $60,840Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI — $60,840Iowa City, IA — $60,870Twin Falls, ID — $60,890Florence, SC — $60,910Dothan, AL — $60,950Mobile, AL — $60,970Spartanburg, SC — $60,990Bismarck, ND — $61,010Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $61,010Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $61,020Kansas City, MO-KS — $61,060Idaho Falls, ID — $61,080Jacksonville, FL — $61,080Decatur, AL — $61,090Sheboygan, WI — $61,110Colorado Springs, CO — $61,140Cheyenne, WY — $61,150Amarillo, TX — $61,170Kokomo, IN — $61,180Anniston-Oxford, AL — $61,200Winchester, VA-WV — $61,200Elmira, NY — $61,220Arecibo, PR — $61,230Boise City, ID — $61,230Bowling Green, KY — $61,260Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $61,270Richmond, VA — $61,290Laredo, TX — $61,310Johnson City, TN — $61,330Midland, TX — $61,350Minot, ND — $61,350Columbus, GA-AL — $61,360Cedar Rapids, IA — $61,430Grand Forks, ND-MN — $61,430Lexington-Fayette, KY — $61,460Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $61,460Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $61,480Macon-Bibb County, GA — $61,510Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $61,510Midland, MI — $61,540Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $61,610Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $61,650Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $61,650Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL — $61,680San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $61,720Elizabethtown, KY — $61,840Shreveport-Bossier City, LA — $61,850Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $61,900Altoona, PA — $61,920Lincoln, NE — $61,940Knoxville, TN — $61,980Pueblo, CO — $62,000Roanoke, VA — $62,010Paducah, KY-IL — $62,030Watertown-Fort Drum, NY — $62,150Huntsville, AL — $62,250Sioux City, IA-NE-SD — $62,270Springfield, IL — $62,340North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $62,370Billings, MT — $62,390Ames, IA — $62,430Reno, NV — $62,430Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL — $62,510Birmingham, AL — $62,630Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI — $62,660Omaha, NE-IA — $62,670Rochester, NY — $62,840Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $62,930Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT — $62,930Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $63,000Owensboro, KY — $63,010Odessa, TX — $63,020Monroe, MI — $63,030Mankato, MN — $63,070McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $63,110Killeen-Temple, TX — $63,120Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV — $63,190Toledo, OH — $63,250Dalton, GA — $63,340Brownsville-Harlingen, TX — $63,350Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $63,380Kalamazoo-Portage, MI — $63,450Valdosta, GA — $63,480Coeur d'Alene, ID — $63,550Ithaca, NY — $63,610Madison, WI — $63,690Savannah, GA — $63,710Jackson, MI — $63,770El Paso, TX — $63,800Ogden, UT — $63,910Mansfield, OH — $63,980Ann Arbor, MI — $64,060Rockford, IL — $64,200Eugene-Springfield, OR — $64,260Rome, GA — $64,360Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $64,500Grand Island, NE — $64,530Lewiston, ID-WA — $64,600Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $64,740Gainesville, GA — $64,780Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC — $64,990Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $65,040Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $65,070Battle Creek, MI — $65,090Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $65,210Bloomington, IL — $65,590Flint, MI — $65,620Medford, OR — $65,830Duluth, MN-WI — $65,840Traverse City, MI — $66,020Hinesville, GA — $67,090Erie, PA — $69,920Johnstown, PA — $71,300Kahului-Wailuku, HI — $71,830St. George, UT — $72,100Salisbury, MD — $72,250Youngstown-Warren, OH — $72,560Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $72,930Albany, OR — $72,960Urban Honolulu, HI — $73,080St. Cloud, MN — $73,160Manchester-Nashua, NH — $73,380Santa Fe, NM — $73,750Saginaw, MI — $73,810Warner Robins, GA — $74,000Bay City, MI — $74,010Las Cruces, NM — $74,100Grants Pass, OR — $74,260Williamsport, PA — $74,610Logan, UT-ID — $74,790Salem, OR — $74,810Dover, DE — $75,080Gettysburg, PA — $75,450Albuquerque, NM — $75,520Brunswick-St. Simons, GA — $75,530Rochester, MN — $75,770Lima, OH — $75,830Lexington Park, MD — $76,170Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $76,400Cleveland, OH — $76,470Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $76,490Lebanon, PA — $76,490Binghamton, NY — $76,540Pittsburgh, PA — $76,550Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $76,570Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $76,590Athens-Clarke County, GA — $76,600Corvallis, OR — $76,710Chambersburg, PA — $76,750State College, PA — $76,760Portland-South Portland, ME — $76,770Farmington, NM — $76,840Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $76,910Utica-Rome, NY — $77,010Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $77,030Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $77,160Springfield, OH — $77,320Harrisonburg, VA — $77,340Bend, OR — $77,810Trenton-Princeton, NJ — $77,850Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $77,920Canton-Massillon, OH — $77,940Columbus, OH — $78,150Vineland, NJ — $78,260Lancaster, PA — $78,360Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $78,390Glens Falls, NY — $78,470Akron, OH — $78,560Syracuse, NY — $78,560Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $78,570Fresno, CA — $78,800Pittsfield, MA — $78,910Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $79,040Fairbanks-College, AK — $79,160Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $79,240Anchorage, AK — $79,270Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $79,470Springfield, MA — $79,640Waterbury-Shelton, CT — $79,640Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $79,730York-Hanover, PA — $79,730Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $79,800New Haven, CT — $79,820Reading, PA — $79,860Amherst Town-Northampton, MA — $79,900Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $79,900Longview-Kelso, WA — $79,910Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $80,360Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ — $80,480Boulder, CO — $80,640Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY — $81,770Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $82,330Worcester, MA — $82,810Redding, CA — $83,780Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT — $83,840Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $86,720Chico, CA — $95,000New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $96,900San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $97,000Yuba City, CA — $97,000Stockton-Lodi, CA — $97,400San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA — $97,620Kingston, NY — $97,920Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $98,060Yakima, WA — $98,330Visalia, CA — $98,430Hanford-Corcoran, CA — $98,470Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $98,520Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $98,600Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $98,800Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA — $99,060Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA — $99,260Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA — $99,420Merced, CA — $100,120Salinas, CA — $100,220Barnstable Town, MA — $100,320Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA — $100,340Kennewick-Richland, WA — $100,380El Centro, CA — $100,390Napa, CA — $100,410Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA — $100,730Vallejo, CA — $100,790Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $101,030Bellingham, WA — $101,230Modesto, CA — $101,640Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $101,860San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $101,860Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA — $102,650San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $102,860Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $102,920Walla Walla, WA — $102,980Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $103,390Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $104,650

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.

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$104,650Not published9507.3
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$103,390Not published10,4809.7
Walla Walla, WA$102,980Not published2208.4
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$102,920Not published14,5607.0
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$102,860Not published7,8106.9
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$102,650Not published9009.6
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$101,860Not published44,7907.1
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$101,860Not published17,8607.5
Modesto, CA$101,640Not published2,45012.5
Bellingham, WA$101,230Not published7908.6
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$101,030Not published2,17010.8
Vallejo, CA$100,790Not published1,68011.6
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$100,730Not published5009.6
Napa, CA$100,410Not published5707.3
El Centro, CA$100,390Not published86013.2
Kennewick-Richland, WA$100,380Not published1,41010.9
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$100,340Not published5109.9
Barnstable Town, MA$100,320Not published8108.6
Salinas, CA$100,220Not published2,28012.2
Merced, CA$100,120Not published1,56019.6
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$99,420Not published3,0609.5
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$99,260Not published1,00010.2
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$99,060Not published2,18010.6
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$98,800Not published2,3409.1
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$98,600Not published4,59011.4
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$98,520Not published18,85011.0
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$98,470Not published95019.5
Visalia, CA$98,430Not published2,44014.3
Yakima, WA$98,330Not published1,36014.1
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$98,060Not published20,3407.5
Kingston, NY$97,920Not published71012.0
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$97,620Not published1,1409.4
Stockton-Lodi, CA$97,400Not published3,38011.7
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$97,000Not published11,3407.4
Yuba City, CA$97,000Not published92018.0
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$96,900Not published98,90010.4
Chico, CA$95,000Not published1,12014.3
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$86,720Not published6,2808.8
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$83,840Not published1,0608.4
Redding, CA$83,780Not published1,11015.5
Worcester, MA$82,810Not published3,85011.0
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$82,330Not published7,5306.2
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$81,770Not published3,14011.7
Boulder, CO$80,640Not published1,6308.5
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$80,480Not published1,6209.6
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$80,360Not published3,4309.2
Longview-Kelso, WA$79,910Not published44010.7
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$79,900Not published6409.7
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$79,900Not published4,54013.4
Reading, PA$79,860Not published1,78010.2
New Haven, CT$79,820Not published2,7309.7
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$79,800Not published4,9808.3
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$79,730Not published16,9908.7
York-Hanover, PA$79,730Not published2,26012.3
Springfield, MA$79,640Not published2,34011.7
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$79,640Not published2,11013.1
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$79,470Not published30,9409.9
Anchorage, AK$79,270Not published1,7209.7
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$79,240Not published3,5507.9
Fairbanks-College, AK$79,160Not published2908.0
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$79,040Not published4,26011.3
Pittsfield, MA$78,910Not published5309.3
Fresno, CA$78,800Not published5,61011.8
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$78,570Not published23,3808.1
Akron, OH$78,560Not published2,0106.3
Syracuse, NY$78,560Not published2,6208.7
Glens Falls, NY$78,470Not published62012.3
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$78,390Not published45,84010.2
Lancaster, PA$78,360Not published2,3509.3
Vineland, NJ$78,260Not published76012.2
Columbus, OH$78,150Not published9,9509.0
Canton-Massillon, OH$77,940Not published1,5409.5
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$77,920Not published4,8405.9
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$77,850Not published1,8307.6
Bend, OR$77,810Not published6506.0
Harrisonburg, VA$77,340Not published66010.1
Springfield, OH$77,320Not published58012.6
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$77,160Not published2,9908.9
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$77,030Not published1,1409.5
Utica-Rome, NY$77,010Not published1,1609.8
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$76,910Not published12,0307.5
Farmington, NM$76,840Not published64013.4
Portland-South Portland, ME$76,770Not published2,8309.8
State College, PA$76,760Not published5407.8
Chambersburg, PA$76,750Not published5008.3
Corvallis, OR$76,710Not published3007.8
Athens-Clarke County, GA$76,600Not published1,36014.2
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$76,590Not published1,7807.0
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$76,570Not published23,3708.1
Pittsburgh, PA$76,550Not published7,6406.9
Binghamton, NY$76,540Not published98010.1
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$76,490Not published5,81010.9
Lebanon, PA$76,490Not published4808.9
Cleveland, OH$76,470Not published5,4605.3
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$76,400Not published13,1509.7
Lexington Park, MD$76,170Not published1,20017.0
Lima, OH$75,830Not published54010.8
Rochester, MN$75,770Not published9107.4
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$75,530Not published62013.3
Albuquerque, NM$75,520Not published1,9004.7
Gettysburg, PA$75,450Not published38011.8
Dover, DE$75,080Not published5808.5
Salem, OR$74,810Not published1,1206.0
Logan, UT-ID$74,790Not published5207.8
Williamsport, PA$74,610Not published4208.5
Grants Pass, OR$74,260Not published2909.6
Las Cruces, NM$74,100Not published89011.2
Bay City, MI$74,010Not published35010.3
Warner Robins, GA$74,000Not published94012.3
Saginaw, MI$73,810Not published7409.2
Santa Fe, NM$73,750Not published3205.2
Manchester-Nashua, NH$73,380Not published1,5107.6
St. Cloud, MN$73,160Not published9509.2
Urban Honolulu, HI$73,080Not published4,2209.5
Albany, OR$72,960Not published3808.1
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$72,930Not published1,7308.0
Youngstown-Warren, OH$72,560Not published1,78011.1
Salisbury, MD$72,250Not published63011.8
St. George, UT$72,100Not published6507.2
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$71,830Not published6408.6
Johnstown, PA$71,300Not published60012.5
Erie, PA$69,920Not published9608.0
Hinesville, GA$67,090Not published31015.3
Traverse City, MI$66,020Not published4506.6
Duluth, MN-WI$65,840Not published1,1008.8
Medford, OR$65,830Not published7808.7
Flint, MI$65,620Not published1,3409.9
Bloomington, IL$65,590Not published6707.6
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$65,210Not published18,3909.7
Battle Creek, MI$65,090Not published5009.2
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$65,070Not published27,3506.8
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$65,040Not published6,6605.9
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$64,990Not published87010.6
Gainesville, GA$64,780Not published8207.9
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$64,740Not published9,1508.3
Lewiston, ID-WA$64,600Not published2308.0
Grand Island, NE$64,530Not published3609.2
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$64,500Not published30,9809.4
Rome, GA$64,360Not published4009.0
Eugene-Springfield, OR$64,260Not published1,0906.9
Rockford, IL$64,200Not published1,53011.1
Ann Arbor, MI$64,060Not published1,6307.4
Mansfield, OH$63,980Not published4108.5
Ogden, UT$63,910Not published2,85010.5
El Paso, TX$63,800Not published2,5807.6
Jackson, MI$63,770Not published75013.3
Savannah, GA$63,710Not published1,5707.9
Madison, WI$63,690Not published3,5308.6
Ithaca, NY$63,610Not published4609.5
Coeur d'Alene, ID$63,550Not published4806.7
Valdosta, GA$63,480Not published57010.6
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$63,450Not published1,1809.7
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$63,380Not published7,1309.3
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$63,350Not published1,95012.4
Dalton, GA$63,340Not published1,12017.2
Toledo, OH$63,250Not published3,35011.5
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$63,190Not published1,18011.0
Killeen-Temple, TX$63,120Not published2,28015.2
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$63,110Not published4,09013.8
Mankato, MN$63,070Not published3506.3
Monroe, MI$63,030Not published56013.8
Odessa, TX$63,020Not published82010.1
Owensboro, KY$63,010Not published4709.4
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$63,000Not published2,40010.3
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$62,930Not published1,3708.1
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$62,930Not published3,42011.2
Rochester, NY$62,840Not published5,10010.3
Omaha, NE-IA$62,670Not published4,0308.1
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$62,660Not published6209.9
Birmingham, AL$62,630Not published5,34010.3
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$62,510Not published2,3109.4
Ames, IA$62,430Not published4407.9
Reno, NV$62,430Not published1,8906.9
Billings, MT$62,390Not published8208.8
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$62,370Not published2,5507.5
Springfield, IL$62,340Not published1,00010.0
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$62,270Not published89011.9
Huntsville, AL$62,250Not published1,9907.5
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$62,150Not published44011.2
Paducah, KY-IL$62,030Not published3607.2
Roanoke, VA$62,010Not published1,4509.4
Pueblo, CO$62,000Not published64010.4
Knoxville, TN$61,980Not published3,3607.9
Lincoln, NE$61,940Not published1,2406.8
Altoona, PA$61,920Not published3606.2
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$61,900Not published5,0808.5
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$61,850Not published2,28014.0
Elizabethtown, KY$61,840Not published4709.2
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$61,720Not published12,22010.8
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$61,680Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$61,650Not published1,7609.8
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$61,650Not published3,6409.0
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$61,610Not published5,5108.0
Midland, MI$61,540Not published2907.7
Macon-Bibb County, GA$61,510Not published1,08011.4
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$61,510Not published5,4108.8
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$61,480Not published6,6208.1
Lexington-Fayette, KY$61,460Not published2,4208.4
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$61,460Not published8,4007.6
Cedar Rapids, IA$61,430Not published9807.0
Grand Forks, ND-MN$61,430Not published54010.3
Columbus, GA-AL$61,360Not published1,34011.5
Midland, TX$61,350Not published3803.1
Minot, ND$61,350Not published40012.0
Johnson City, TN$61,330Not published5707.0
Laredo, TX$61,310Not published1,71015.7
Richmond, VA$61,290Not published5,2708.0
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$61,270Not published8,4506.5
Bowling Green, KY$61,260Not published91011.1
Arecibo, PR$61,230Not published36010.4
Boise City, ID$61,230Not published2,4906.4
Elmira, NY$61,220Not published45013.5
Anniston-Oxford, AL$61,200Not published67015.4
Winchester, VA-WV$61,200Not published73010.7
Kokomo, IN$61,180Not published3008.6
Amarillo, TX$61,170Not published9607.7
Cheyenne, WY$61,150Not published3807.9
Colorado Springs, CO$61,140Not published3,64011.5
Sheboygan, WI$61,110Not published4908.1
Decatur, AL$61,090Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Idaho Falls, ID$61,080Not published6808.3
Jacksonville, FL$61,080Not published6,2208.1
Kansas City, MO-KS$61,060Not published11,50010.5
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$61,020Not published4,67011.8
Bismarck, ND$61,010Not published6409.0
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$61,010Not published2,3808.7
Spartanburg, SC$60,990Not published1,5309.3
Mobile, AL$60,970Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Dothan, AL$60,950Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Florence, SC$60,910Not published1,01011.3
Twin Falls, ID$60,890Not published4909.7
Iowa City, IA$60,870Not published7608.1
Appleton, WI$60,840Not published1,0208.2
Pocatello, ID$60,840Not published2707.0
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$60,840Not published86011.2
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$60,780Not published89010.5
Charlottesville, VA$60,770Not published1,0409.0
Niles, MI$60,760Not published75012.6
Bozeman, MT$60,740Not published4005.6
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$60,690Not published7108.4
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$60,680Not published4,39010.1
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$60,680Not published56010.8
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$60,670Not published39010.8
St. Louis, MO-IL$60,650Not published13,44010.0
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$60,600Not published6308.5
Green Bay, WI$60,600Not published1,1506.6
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$60,580Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Kenosha, WI$60,530Not published5106.7
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$60,510Not published8,6107.8
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$60,470Not published2,2307.3
Naples-Marco Island, FL$60,470Not published1,3707.9
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$60,350Not published4,4009.9
Eau Claire, WI$60,340Not published5806.7
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$60,330Not published9707.8
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$60,260Not published1,78010.9
Janesville-Beloit, WI$60,220Not published72010.3
Tuscaloosa, AL$60,220Not published1,15010.6
Corpus Christi, TX$60,210Not published1,8409.6
Fargo, ND-MN$60,210Not published1,3809.3
Longview, TX$60,210Not published1,20010.2
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$60,190Not published10,9507.8
Raleigh-Cary, NC$60,170Not published5,8307.8
Greeley, CO$60,160Not published1,37011.4
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$60,150Not published6907.4
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$60,120Not published11,0007.6
Tyler, TX$60,120Not published9208.0
Bangor, ME$60,080Not published94013.0
Columbia, SC$60,050Not published4,36011.1
Sherman-Denison, TX$60,030Not published4208.1
Auburn-Opelika, AL$59,970Not published5507.6
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$59,930Not published1,1308.8
Fond du Lac, WI$59,920Not published4209.6
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$59,850Not published2,08021.1
Chattanooga, TN-GA$59,830Not published2,0207.5
Fort Wayne, IN$59,800Not published1,9808.8
Clarksville, TN-KY$59,760Not published1,56015.1
Greensboro-High Point, NC$59,730Not published2,5907.1
Ponce, PR$59,660Not published2303.6
Aguadilla, PR$59,650Not published4108.3
Champaign-Urbana, IL$59,650Not published9909.4
Montgomery, AL$59,610Not published1,5609.4
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$59,590Not published7207.1
Wausau, WI$59,500Not published4606.6
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$59,480Not published47011.5
Rapid City, SD$59,480Not published5307.2
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$59,360Not published3007.3
Cleveland, TN$59,330Not published4109.4
Baton Rouge, LA$59,310Not published4,45010.9
Lubbock, TX$59,220Not published1,84011.1
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$59,180Not published16,5607.0
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$59,110Not published67014.1
Waco, TX$59,100Not published1,1809.1
Decatur, IL$59,050Not published3708.2
Topeka, KS$58,950Not published1,17010.2
Wichita Falls, TX$58,900Not published2905.2
Wheeling, WV-OH$58,830Not published5108.8
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$58,780Not published7509.0
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$58,680Not published10,7707.9
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$58,640Not published8209.1
Wichita, KS$58,640Not published2,9409.5
Muncie, IN$58,610Not published3407.6
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$58,580Not published3,2109.0
Bloomington, IN$58,410Not published4506.1
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$58,300Not published19,9107.1
Missoula, MT$58,240Not published4907.4
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$58,180Not published1,2209.3
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$58,130Not published1,1109.3
Helena, MT$57,980Not published3507.9
Kankakee, IL$57,980Not published3608.4
Gadsden, AL$57,890Not publishedNot publishedNot published
College Station-Bryan, TX$57,870Not published9607.1
Dubuque, IA$57,840Not published5609.6
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$57,770Not published2,28010.4
Hot Springs, AR$57,730Not published3408.7
Sumter, SC$57,650Not published47013.7
Ocala, FL$57,540Not published1,22010.1
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$57,450Not published1,3509.6
Peoria, IL$57,440Not published1,5009.0
Victoria, TX$57,430Not published41010.7
Terre Haute, IN$57,320Not published66010.2
Charleston, WV$57,020Not published5905.7
Burlington, NC$56,740Not published6709.8
Winston-Salem, NC$56,510Not published2,2208.2
Gainesville, FL$56,430Not published1,3709.0
Jonesboro, AR$56,270Not published5709.4
Greenville, NC$55,490Not published7409.2
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$55,140Not published2306.4
Tallahassee, FL$55,020Not published1,4908.0
Fayetteville, NC$54,350Not published1,49011.3
Flagstaff, AZ$53,900Not published4306.5
Port St. Lucie, FL$53,610Not published1,73010.1
Guayama, PR$53,550Not published14011.6
Abilene, TX$53,480Not published6608.8
Fort Smith, AR-OK$52,620Not published8408.8
Grand Junction, CO$52,230Not published6109.1
Mayaguez, PR$52,120Not published2103.9
Beckley, WV$51,910Not published3007.0
San Angelo, TX$51,590Not published60012.1
Lake Charles, LA$51,520Not published1,09010.7
Jackson, TN$51,470Not published89010.5
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$51,400Not published2,4307.1
Morgantown, WV$51,380Not published2503.8
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$51,300Not published2,7604.0
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$50,820Not published1,59010.0
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$50,540Not published53012.3
Lynchburg, VA$50,470Not published1,08011.1
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$50,420Not published3,28012.4
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$50,360Not published2,76014.5
Lawrence, KS$50,310Not published4508.8
Monroe, LA$50,300Not published1,25014.3
Texarkana, TX-AR$50,270Not published72012.4
Jackson, MS$50,240Not published2,4309.0
Asheville, NC$50,080Not published1,4508.0
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$50,040Not published1,3307.5
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$49,540Not published1,56010.1
Manhattan, KS$49,520Not published57010.6
Springfield, MO$49,380Not published2,40010.8
Goldsboro, NC$49,240Not published64015.9
St. Joseph, MO-KS$49,140Not published77014.2
Evansville, IN$49,120Not published1,1108.2
Oklahoma City, OK$48,780Not published6,0709.0
Joplin, MO-KS$48,770Not published1,10012.6
Rocky Mount, NC$48,670Not published55010.1
Sebring, FL$48,660Not published39013.7
Jacksonville, NC$48,370Not published1,00019.0
Yuma, AZ$48,360Not published73010.6
Great Falls, MT$48,320Not published3108.6
Wilmington, NC$48,240Not published1,92010.0
Tulsa, OK$48,220Not published4,0308.8
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ$47,980Not published45013.3
Jefferson City, MO$47,960Not published6007.5
Alexandria, LA$47,950Not published68011.3
Columbia, MO$47,920Not published8407.8
Lafayette, LA$47,770Not published9505.3
Hattiesburg, MS$47,650Not published4507.2
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$47,600Not published5108.8
Hammond, LA$47,470Not published61012.7
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$47,400Not published6008.3
Lawton, OK$47,330Not published45010.6
Tucson, AZ$47,220Not published3,5309.1
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$47,100Not published1,03023.0
Enid, OK$46,840Not published28011.9
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$46,460Not published5209.2

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.