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SOC 29-2042 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Emergency Medical Technicians

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

U.S. median annual wage$44,470
U.S. median hourly wage$21.38
U.S. employment180,510

Nationally, emergency medical technicians earned a median of $44,470 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 180,510 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”.

Emergency Medical Technicians: pay and employment by state
State
Hawaii$66,410$31.935600.9
Alaska$57,440$27.613100.9
New Jersey$53,610$25.786,1201.4
Washington$52,690$25.332,9400.8
Rhode Island$51,290$24.664300.9
Connecticut$50,640$24.352,1901.3
Massachusetts$50,230$24.154,5501.3
Oregon$49,270$23.691,9701.0
New York$48,400$23.2714,8401.5
Maryland$48,100$23.123,4001.2
Minnesota$48,090$23.123,1601.1
Wyoming$47,070$22.634001.4
Virgin Islands$47,040$22.62401.3
Delaware$46,790$22.499502.0
New Hampshire$46,790$22.501,0101.5
District of Columbia$46,650$22.433700.5
California$46,380$22.3021,8801.2
Maine$46,340$22.281,1101.7
Colorado$45,750$22.003,0601.1
Vermont$45,600$21.937902.6
Georgia$45,550$21.906,2601.3
Virginia$45,420$21.844,4901.1
North Carolina$44,250$21.276,6801.4
Pennsylvania$43,310$20.8210,1601.7
Wisconsin$43,060$20.703,9301.3
Indiana$42,740$20.554,1601.3
Illinois$42,260$20.327,8401.3
Missouri$42,160$20.272,8001.0
Nebraska$41,710$20.055400.5
Iowa$40,660$19.551,5101.0
South Carolina$40,370$19.414,0101.7
Tennessee$40,330$19.393,8601.2
Ohio$40,220$19.345,5601.0
Florida$39,870$19.176,0600.6
Michigan$39,870$19.174,2301.0
North Dakota$39,670$19.077601.8
Arizona$39,500$18.993,9701.2
Utah$38,930$18.721,2800.7
Idaho$38,840$18.677800.9
Alabama$37,810$18.182,0201.0
Nevada$37,560$18.061,5301.0
New Mexico$37,550$18.051,2601.4
Texas$37,260$17.9112,7700.9
Kentucky$36,800$17.692,7701.4
South Dakota$36,800$17.696001.3
Mississippi$36,630$17.611,3901.2
Arkansas$36,230$17.421,1200.9
Montana$36,140$17.388601.7
Louisiana$35,870$17.252,4501.3
Kansas$35,780$17.201,5101.0
West Virginia$34,360$16.529001.3
Oklahoma$34,170$16.432,4101.4
Puerto Rico$27,610$13.276500.7

Pay by metro area

All 307 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$21,840$37,280$52,720$68,160Ponce, PR — $21,840Tulsa, OK — $28,350San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $29,330Shreveport-Bossier City, LA — $31,610Longview, TX — $32,290Beckley, WV — $32,590Charleston, WV — $32,850Dothan, AL — $32,920Morgantown, WV — $32,950Anniston-Oxford, AL — $33,150Homosassa Springs, FL — $33,610McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $33,620Victoria, TX — $33,770Brownsville-Harlingen, TX — $33,820El Paso, TX — $33,820Eagle Pass, TX — $33,980Monroe, LA — $34,230Niles, MI — $34,640Jonesboro, AR — $34,680Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL — $34,680Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX — $34,750Hot Springs, AR — $34,830Lubbock, TX — $35,130New Orleans-Metairie, LA — $35,180Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH — $35,250Wheeling, WV-OH — $35,250Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL — $35,260Johnstown, PA — $35,300Cape Girardeau, MO-IL — $35,550Waco, TX — $35,550Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $35,630Oklahoma City, OK — $35,630Alexandria, LA — $35,680Springfield, OH — $35,740Chambersburg, PA — $35,800Lincoln, NE — $35,820Decatur, AL — $36,030Baton Rouge, LA — $36,050Duluth, MN-WI — $36,050Corpus Christi, TX — $36,120Lake Charles, LA — $36,260Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA — $36,290Amarillo, TX — $36,300Wichita Falls, TX — $36,370Johnson City, TN — $36,620Bend, OR — $36,630Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA — $36,680Las Cruces, NM — $36,740Jefferson City, MO — $36,770Jackson, MS — $36,800Sioux Falls, SD-MN — $36,800Wichita, KS — $36,860Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $36,900Farmington, NM — $37,020Laredo, TX — $37,040Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT — $37,080Paducah, KY-IL — $37,140San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $37,160Hattiesburg, MS — $37,390Tuscaloosa, AL — $37,390Tyler, TX — $37,410Elkhart-Goshen, IN — $37,440Evansville, IN — $37,440Gulfport-Biloxi, MS — $37,440Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $37,530Youngstown-Warren, OH — $37,590Bowling Green, KY — $37,600Ogden, UT — $37,630Sumter, SC — $37,630Erie, PA — $37,650Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ — $37,680Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA — $37,680Kalamazoo-Portage, MI — $37,720State College, PA — $37,800Flagstaff, AZ — $37,840Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV — $37,840Peoria, IL — $37,870Sandusky, OH — $37,880Sherman-Denison, TX — $37,880Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $37,900Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $37,940Bloomington, IN — $37,970Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $38,000Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL — $38,020Twin Falls, ID — $38,130Missoula, MT — $38,190Abilene, TX — $38,290Janesville-Beloit, WI — $38,320Knoxville, TN — $38,330Flint, MI — $38,380Columbus, GA-AL — $38,400Athens-Clarke County, GA — $38,440Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL — $38,470Ocala, FL — $38,480Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $38,510Billings, MT — $38,570Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $38,620Springfield, IL — $38,650St. Joseph, MO-KS — $38,680Fresno, CA — $38,740Tucson, AZ — $38,820Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $38,830Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $38,890Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC — $38,900Birmingham, AL — $38,920Traverse City, MI — $38,950Topeka, KS — $38,960Tallahassee, FL — $39,020Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN — $39,070Boise City, ID — $39,120Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $39,120Jacksonville, FL — $39,120Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $39,150Wausau, WI — $39,150Fargo, ND-MN — $39,160Jackson, TN — $39,180Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL — $39,220Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $39,310Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $39,400Florence, SC — $39,440Rapid City, SD — $39,440Mobile, AL — $39,490Warner Robins, GA — $39,490Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $39,500Visalia, CA — $39,530Gainesville, FL — $39,560Williamsport, PA — $39,560Amherst Town-Northampton, MA — $39,580York-Hanover, PA — $39,580Joplin, MO-KS — $39,670Charlottesville, VA — $39,760Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $39,830Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC — $39,830El Centro, CA — $39,840Toledo, OH — $39,850Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $39,910Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $39,940Spartanburg, SC — $39,980Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $40,100Cedar Rapids, IA — $40,160Santa Fe, NM — $40,190Albuquerque, NM — $40,270Port St. Lucie, FL — $40,310Montgomery, AL — $40,440Pueblo, CO — $40,460Rocky Mount, NC — $40,480Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI — $40,700Brunswick-St. Simons, GA — $40,770Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $41,000Bloomington, IL — $41,070South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI — $41,170Watertown-Fort Drum, NY — $41,190Dubuque, IA — $41,260Savannah, GA — $41,320Omaha, NE-IA — $41,350Chattanooga, TN-GA — $41,390Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ — $41,410Columbus, OH — $41,520Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $41,580Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $41,670Kokomo, IN — $41,670Roanoke, VA — $41,690Ithaca, NY — $41,710Sioux City, IA-NE-SD — $41,710St. Louis, MO-IL — $41,910Ann Arbor, MI — $42,010Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $42,050Columbia, SC — $42,290Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $42,310Akron, OH — $42,440Lebanon, PA — $42,440Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $42,470Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL — $42,500Fort Wayne, IN — $42,640Kansas City, MO-KS — $42,670Salisbury, MD — $42,670Binghamton, NY — $42,720Glens Falls, NY — $42,790Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL — $42,990Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA — $42,990Utica-Rome, NY — $43,060Reno, NV — $43,220Pittsburgh, PA — $43,240Canton-Massillon, OH — $43,270Eugene-Springfield, OR — $43,280Greeley, CO — $43,300Rochester, NY — $43,330Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ — $43,380Stockton-Lodi, CA — $43,450Yuba City, CA — $43,470Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $43,500Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA — $43,500Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $43,540San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $43,620Lexington-Fayette, KY — $43,660Asheville, NC — $43,690Springfield, MO — $43,700Columbia, MO — $43,980Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $44,020Syracuse, NY — $44,090Reading, PA — $44,100Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $44,120Madison, WI — $44,130Midland, TX — $44,140Lancaster, PA — $44,200Greenville, NC — $44,220Greensboro-High Point, NC — $44,250College Station-Bryan, TX — $44,420Cleveland, OH — $44,480Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $44,630Boulder, CO — $44,660Bangor, ME — $44,810Winston-Salem, NC — $44,860Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $45,060Dover, DE — $45,060Albany, GA — $45,070Green Bay, WI — $45,080Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $45,090San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA — $45,190Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $45,210Kingston, NY — $45,280Pittsfield, MA — $45,330Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $45,550Springfield, MA — $45,600Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA — $45,710Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $45,740Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $45,750Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA — $45,750Rockford, IL — $45,760Macon-Bibb County, GA — $45,780Grand Junction, CO — $45,860Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $45,900Ames, IA — $46,000Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC — $46,020Colorado Springs, CO — $46,180La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN — $46,200Naples-Marco Island, FL — $46,220Fayetteville, NC — $46,300Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $46,320Durham-Chapel Hill, NC — $46,330Eau Claire, WI — $46,440Kennewick-Richland, WA — $46,480North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $46,690Lewiston-Auburn, ME — $46,850Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ — $47,060Appleton, WI — $47,130Modesto, CA — $47,160Richmond, VA — $47,290Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $47,310Salinas, CA — $47,370Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $47,500Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $47,560Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $47,660Gainesville, GA — $47,710Portland-South Portland, ME — $47,780Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $47,790Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $47,990Auburn-Opelika, AL — $48,210Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $48,220Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $48,230Manchester-Nashua, NH — $48,250Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA — $48,320Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $48,330Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY — $48,400Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $48,440Medford, OR — $48,460Clarksville, TN-KY — $48,480Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $48,510Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $48,880Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT — $48,890Fond du Lac, WI — $49,160Raleigh-Cary, NC — $49,160Burlington, NC — $49,180Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $49,250Napa, CA — $49,340Sheboygan, WI — $49,490Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $49,550Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA — $49,870Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $49,970Rochester, MN — $50,070Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $50,560Worcester, MA — $50,560Salem, OR — $50,800Morristown, TN — $51,000Anchorage, AK — $51,130San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $51,480Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $51,760Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA — $51,970Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $52,010Iowa City, IA — $52,210Waterbury-Shelton, CT — $52,440Vineland, NJ — $52,890New Haven, CT — $53,440New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $53,820Wilmington, NC — $53,850Bismarck, ND — $53,940San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $54,650Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $54,990Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $55,700Trenton-Princeton, NJ — $56,430Redding, CA — $60,120Urban Honolulu, HI — $67,050Lexington Park, MD — $68,160

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.

Emergency Medical Technicians: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Lexington Park, MD$68,160$32.77801.1
Urban Honolulu, HI$67,050$32.244601.0
Redding, CA$60,120$28.90801.2
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$56,430$27.131300.5
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$55,700$26.781,2900.6
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$54,990$26.442700.7
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$54,650$26.278300.7
Bismarck, ND$53,940$25.93801.2
Wilmington, NC$53,850$25.892401.3
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$53,820$25.8813,7801.5
New Haven, CT$53,440$25.694901.7
Vineland, NJ$52,890$25.431502.4
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$52,440$25.212701.7
Iowa City, IA$52,210$25.10700.8
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$52,010$25.011,0400.9
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$51,970$24.98700.7
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$51,760$24.881401.0
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$51,480$24.753,5801.5
Anchorage, AK$51,130$24.581600.9
Morristown, TN$51,000$24.521002.2
Salem, OR$50,800$24.422101.1
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$50,560$24.313,4101.3
Worcester, MA$50,560$24.314401.3
Rochester, MN$50,070$24.072502.1
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$49,970$24.031,4900.8
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$49,870$23.971001.9
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$49,550$23.821,2501.2
Sheboygan, WI$49,490$23.79701.1
Napa, CA$49,340$23.721201.5
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$49,250$23.681,7300.6
Burlington, NC$49,180$23.641902.8
Fond du Lac, WI$49,160$23.64701.6
Raleigh-Cary, NC$49,160$23.636000.8
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$48,890$23.501901.5
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$48,880$23.508301.0
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$48,510$23.321500.5
Clarksville, TN-KY$48,480$23.311201.1
Medford, OR$48,460$23.301701.9
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$48,440$23.296701.1
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$48,400$23.275001.8
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$48,330$23.242,1401.6
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$48,320$23.231001.3
Manchester-Nashua, NH$48,250$23.202501.2
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$48,230$23.191801.5
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$48,220$23.18Not publishedNot published
Auburn-Opelika, AL$48,210$23.181101.5
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$47,990$23.079300.8
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$47,790$22.974,9701.7
Portland-South Portland, ME$47,780$22.973501.2
Gainesville, GA$47,710$22.941501.4
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$47,660$22.912700.8
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$47,560$22.873001.2
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$47,500$22.843,0901.1
Salinas, CA$47,370$22.771300.7
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$47,310$22.757101.0
Richmond, VA$47,290$22.74Not publishedNot published
Modesto, CA$47,160$22.674402.2
Appleton, WI$47,130$22.66700.6
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$47,060$22.633802.3
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$46,850$22.52801.6
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$46,690$22.451500.4
Kennewick-Richland, WA$46,480$22.341100.9
Eau Claire, WI$46,440$22.331001.2
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$46,330$22.273401.0
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$46,320$22.271,2201.1
Fayetteville, NC$46,300$22.26800.6
Naples-Marco Island, FL$46,220$22.22900.5
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$46,200$22.211201.4
Colorado Springs, CO$46,180$22.204001.3
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$46,020$22.123702.4
Ames, IA$46,000$22.12300.5
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$45,900$22.076900.9
Grand Junction, CO$45,860$22.05600.9
Macon-Bibb County, GA$45,780$22.012502.6
Rockford, IL$45,760$22.00700.5
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$45,750$22.001,5100.9
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$45,750$22.003501.7
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$45,740$21.998800.7
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$45,710$21.983401.0
Springfield, MA$45,600$21.932701.4
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$45,550$21.901,2100.9
Pittsfield, MA$45,330$21.79901.6
Kingston, NY$45,280$21.771502.5
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$45,210$21.748001.2
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$45,190$21.731201.0
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$45,090$21.686,6101.1
Green Bay, WI$45,080$21.671500.8
Albany, GA$45,070$21.671302.2
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$45,060$21.663501.5
Dover, DE$45,060$21.661602.3
Winston-Salem, NC$44,860$21.574801.8
Bangor, ME$44,810$21.541602.2
Boulder, CO$44,660$21.471500.8
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$44,630$21.467802.0
Cleveland, OH$44,480$21.399700.9
College Station-Bryan, TX$44,420$21.36500.3
Greensboro-High Point, NC$44,250$21.273701.0
Greenville, NC$44,220$21.262002.4
Lancaster, PA$44,200$21.253201.3
Midland, TX$44,140$21.22500.4
Madison, WI$44,130$21.225201.3
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$44,120$21.217801.7
Reading, PA$44,100$21.203301.9
Syracuse, NY$44,090$21.204901.6
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$44,020$21.165,6101.2
Columbia, MO$43,980$21.14800.8
Springfield, MO$43,700$21.012801.3
Asheville, NC$43,690$21.011400.8
Lexington-Fayette, KY$43,660$20.992400.9
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$43,620$20.971,7501.1
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$43,540$20.931,0400.7
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$43,500$20.922,3401.4
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$43,500$20.91600.7
Yuba City, CA$43,470$20.90901.8
Stockton-Lodi, CA$43,450$20.893901.3
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$43,380$20.861802.5
Rochester, NY$43,330$20.836501.3
Greeley, CO$43,300$20.82800.6
Eugene-Springfield, OR$43,280$20.811501.0
Canton-Massillon, OH$43,270$20.801601.0
Pittsburgh, PA$43,240$20.792,0001.8
Reno, NV$43,220$20.783101.1
Utica-Rome, NY$43,060$20.702301.9
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$42,990$20.672001.0
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$42,990$20.671302.5
Glens Falls, NY$42,790$20.571903.7
Binghamton, NY$42,720$20.541601.7
Kansas City, MO-KS$42,670$20.515000.5
Salisbury, MD$42,670$20.51801.4
Fort Wayne, IN$42,640$20.502601.1
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$42,500$20.441501.2
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$42,470$20.422800.7
Akron, OH$42,440$20.402400.7
Lebanon, PA$42,440$20.411302.4
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$42,310$20.345401.2
Columbia, SC$42,290$20.337702.0
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$42,050$20.221,4500.8
Ann Arbor, MI$42,010$20.203401.5
St. Louis, MO-IL$41,910$20.151,5501.2
Ithaca, NY$41,710$20.06501.1
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$41,710$20.05801.0
Roanoke, VA$41,690$20.041701.1
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$41,670$20.041100.4
Kokomo, IN$41,670$20.04401.2
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$41,580$19.995201.0
Columbus, OH$41,520$19.967600.7
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$41,410$19.911001.8
Chattanooga, TN-GA$41,390$19.902701.0
Omaha, NE-IA$41,350$19.882500.5
Savannah, GA$41,320$19.862101.0
Dubuque, IA$41,260$19.84400.7
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$41,190$19.801102.8
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$41,170$19.79900.7
Bloomington, IL$41,070$19.74801.0
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$41,000$19.716701.8
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$40,770$19.60801.6
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$40,700$19.57801.1
Rocky Mount, NC$40,480$19.461402.5
Pueblo, CO$40,460$19.451001.7
Montgomery, AL$40,440$19.441500.9
Port St. Lucie, FL$40,310$19.381100.7
Albuquerque, NM$40,270$19.363600.9
Santa Fe, NM$40,190$19.32801.4
Cedar Rapids, IA$40,160$19.311501.1
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$40,100$19.281,1100.4
Spartanburg, SC$39,980$19.225803.5
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$39,940$19.201900.9
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$39,910$19.197500.7
Toledo, OH$39,850$19.162500.9
El Centro, CA$39,840$19.15500.8
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$39,830$19.151600.9
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$39,830$19.15901.1
Charlottesville, VA$39,760$19.121301.2
Joplin, MO-KS$39,670$19.07800.9
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$39,580$19.03701.0
York-Hanover, PA$39,580$19.033401.8
Gainesville, FL$39,560$19.021100.7
Williamsport, PA$39,560$19.021102.3
Visalia, CA$39,530$19.011701.0
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$39,500$18.992,8401.2
Mobile, AL$39,490$18.99900.5
Warner Robins, GA$39,490$18.981301.7
Florence, SC$39,440$18.963103.5
Rapid City, SD$39,440$18.961502.0
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$39,400$18.946000.7
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$39,310$18.90Not publishedNot published
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$39,220$18.853501.2
Jackson, TN$39,180$18.841201.5
Fargo, ND-MN$39,160$18.83800.6
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$39,150$18.825901.7
Wausau, WI$39,150$18.82701.0
Boise City, ID$39,120$18.813200.8
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$39,120$18.815300.9
Jacksonville, FL$39,120$18.815400.7
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$39,070$18.781401.4
Tallahassee, FL$39,020$18.762501.3
Topeka, KS$38,960$18.732201.9
Traverse City, MI$38,950$18.72701.0
Birmingham, AL$38,920$18.714200.8
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$38,900$18.70600.4
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$38,890$18.702,6800.8
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$38,830$18.673601.0
Tucson, AZ$38,820$18.663600.9
Fresno, CA$38,740$18.627101.5
St. Joseph, MO-KS$38,680$18.59500.9
Springfield, IL$38,650$18.581101.1
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$38,620$18.578601.4
Billings, MT$38,570$18.54400.5
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$38,510$18.52Not publishedNot published
Ocala, FL$38,480$18.50900.7
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$38,470$18.50600.7
Athens-Clarke County, GA$38,440$18.481701.8
Columbus, GA-AL$38,400$18.462101.8
Flint, MI$38,380$18.451401.1
Knoxville, TN$38,330$18.435601.3
Janesville-Beloit, WI$38,320$18.42600.8
Abilene, TX$38,290$18.411001.3
Missoula, MT$38,190$18.361201.7
Twin Falls, ID$38,130$18.33400.7
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$38,020$18.28500.6
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$38,000$18.271600.7
Bloomington, IN$37,970$18.25400.6
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$37,940$18.244801.9
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$37,900$18.223,0000.7
Sandusky, OH$37,880$18.21801.5
Sherman-Denison, TX$37,880$18.21901.6
Peoria, IL$37,870$18.214502.7
Flagstaff, AZ$37,840$18.19901.3
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$37,840$18.191901.8
State College, PA$37,800$18.171101.6
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$37,720$18.13Not publishedNot published
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ$37,680$18.12601.9
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$37,680$18.11700.8
Erie, PA$37,650$18.101901.6
Ogden, UT$37,630$18.09900.3
Sumter, SC$37,630$18.09601.7
Bowling Green, KY$37,600$18.08901.1
Youngstown-Warren, OH$37,590$18.071801.1
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$37,530$18.042400.7
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$37,440$18.001100.8
Evansville, IN$37,440$18.001200.9
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$37,440$18.001200.8
Tyler, TX$37,410$17.991401.2
Hattiesburg, MS$37,390$17.981502.5
Tuscaloosa, AL$37,390$17.98800.7
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$37,160$17.861,1001.0
Paducah, KY-IL$37,140$17.86801.6
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$37,080$17.831200.4
Laredo, TX$37,040$17.811301.2
Farmington, NM$37,020$17.801102.2
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$36,900$17.741,0300.9
Wichita, KS$36,860$17.722700.9
Jackson, MS$36,800$17.694501.7
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$36,800$17.691200.7
Jefferson City, MO$36,770$17.681001.2
Las Cruces, NM$36,740$17.661501.9
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$36,680$17.642201.9
Bend, OR$36,630$17.61600.5
Johnson City, TN$36,620$17.611201.4
Wichita Falls, TX$36,370$17.49601.0
Amarillo, TX$36,300$17.451601.3
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$36,290$17.45700.8
Lake Charles, LA$36,260$17.44800.8
Corpus Christi, TX$36,120$17.362801.4
Baton Rouge, LA$36,050$17.334301.1
Duluth, MN-WI$36,050$17.331501.2
Decatur, AL$36,030$17.32500.9
Lincoln, NE$35,820$17.22400.2
Chambersburg, PA$35,800$17.21901.5
Springfield, OH$35,740$17.191202.6
Alexandria, LA$35,680$17.161001.7
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$35,630$17.131601.1
Oklahoma City, OK$35,630$17.136400.9
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$35,550$17.09501.1
Waco, TX$35,550$17.09900.7
Johnstown, PA$35,300$16.971703.6
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$35,260$16.95801.3
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$35,250$16.95702.0
Wheeling, WV-OH$35,250$16.95801.5
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$35,180$16.914200.9
Lubbock, TX$35,130$16.891801.1
Hot Springs, AR$34,830$16.75802.1
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$34,750$16.712301.4
Jonesboro, AR$34,680$16.68601.1
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$34,680$16.681000.4
Niles, MI$34,640$16.65300.6
Monroe, LA$34,230$16.461201.4
Eagle Pass, TX$33,980$16.34804.2
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$33,820$16.261000.6
El Paso, TX$33,820$16.264701.4
Victoria, TX$33,770$16.24601.6
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$33,620$16.165902.0
Homosassa Springs, FL$33,610$16.16501.4
Anniston-Oxford, AL$33,150$15.94902.0
Morgantown, WV$32,950$15.84600.9
Dothan, AL$32,920$15.831001.6
Charleston, WV$32,850$15.79800.8
Beckley, WV$32,590$15.67801.8
Longview, TX$32,290$15.531601.3
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$31,610$15.202301.4
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$29,330$14.104700.7
Tulsa, OK$28,350$13.634601.0
Ponce, PR$21,840$10.50601.0
Grand Island, NENot publishedNot published300.8
Lima, OHNot publishedNot published501.0
Manhattan, KSNot publishedNot published400.8
Owensboro, KYNot publishedNot published1102.2

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.