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SOC 35-1012 · Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

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

U.S. median annual wage$44,080
U.S. median hourly wage$21.19
U.S. employment1,223,240

Nationally, first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers earned a median of $44,080 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 1,223,240 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”.

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers: pay and employment by state
State
Washington$59,400$28.5620,7005.8
District of Columbia$57,170$27.492,8304.0
Connecticut$52,940$25.4510,7706.3
Colorado$50,550$24.3025,5108.9
Vermont$49,820$23.951,9706.5
New Hampshire$49,710$23.903,8405.6
Hawaii$48,880$23.507,33011.7
New Jersey$48,420$23.2827,7506.5
Rhode Island$48,400$23.273,3206.6
Delaware$48,120$23.134,0308.3
Maine$47,990$23.073,7405.8
New York$47,190$22.6965,5806.8
California$46,980$22.59130,1907.1
Oregon$46,950$22.5716,8808.6
Massachusetts$46,600$22.4023,2206.4
Alaska$46,570$22.392,3907.3
Virginia$45,550$21.9030,6407.5
Minnesota$45,270$21.7720,7607.0
North Carolina$45,010$21.6439,7508.0
Indiana$44,880$21.5823,5007.3
North Dakota$44,720$21.502,7806.5
Florida$44,470$21.3891,5009.2
Nevada$44,030$21.1714,2309.2
Montana$44,010$21.164,6509.1
Pennsylvania$43,050$20.7035,5605.9
Maryland$42,450$20.4120,1507.3
South Dakota$40,640$19.542,9206.4
Arizona$40,550$19.4921,4506.6
Tennessee$40,500$19.4729,1008.9
Wisconsin$39,670$19.0721,2407.2
Illinois$39,470$18.9841,0306.7
New Mexico$39,310$18.906,5407.5
Virgin Islands$39,260$18.8834010.7
Nebraska$39,230$18.867,8407.7
Iowa$38,760$18.6411,4007.3
Utah$38,750$18.6313,6707.9
Georgia$38,600$18.5648,4209.9
South Carolina$38,520$18.5220,1208.7
Kansas$38,220$18.3710,5207.3
Idaho$38,190$18.367,4408.7
Michigan$37,940$18.2432,8907.5
Missouri$37,400$17.9821,6507.4
Ohio$37,340$17.9551,9909.4
Alabama$37,110$17.8419,1809.1
Wyoming$36,820$17.702,6809.5
Mississippi$36,530$17.5610,4809.0
Texas$36,480$17.54137,9309.8
Kentucky$35,810$17.2118,0109.0
Louisiana$35,800$17.2116,6808.6
Oklahoma$35,420$17.0318,90011.1
Arkansas$33,800$16.2511,2008.6
West Virginia$33,070$15.906,3909.1
Puerto Rico$28,420$13.666,9607.4
Guam$27,310$13.136409.6

Pay by metro area

All 393 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$27,150$38,637$50,123$61,610Aguadilla, PR — $27,150Mayaguez, PR — $27,390Ponce, PR — $27,900Arecibo, PR — $28,060Guayama, PR — $28,370San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $28,670Brownsville-Harlingen, TX — $29,670Texarkana, TX-AR — $30,000Parkersburg-Vienna, WV — $30,100Beckley, WV — $30,220McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $30,270Laredo, TX — $30,290Charleston, WV — $30,450El Paso, TX — $30,520Alexandria, LA — $30,640Fort Smith, AR-OK — $30,780Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $31,070Jonesboro, AR — $31,270Victoria, TX — $31,720Longview, TX — $31,840Tyler, TX — $32,570Wichita Falls, TX — $32,570Lubbock, TX — $33,220Morgantown, WV — $33,490Hot Springs, AR — $33,540San Angelo, TX — $33,640Corpus Christi, TX — $33,910Gadsden, AL — $34,170Wheeling, WV-OH — $34,180Enid, OK — $34,200Lake Charles, LA — $34,230Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $34,320Eagle Pass, TX — $34,350Johnstown, PA — $34,360Monroe, LA — $34,390Sherman-Denison, TX — $34,470Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA — $34,500Lawton, OK — $34,580Valdosta, GA — $34,650Abilene, TX — $34,700Shreveport-Bossier City, LA — $34,730Hattiesburg, MS — $34,750Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX — $34,810Albany, GA — $34,840Owensboro, KY — $34,910Lafayette, LA — $35,000Killeen-Temple, TX — $35,090Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH — $35,160Paducah, KY-IL — $35,210Waco, TX — $35,240Hammond, LA — $35,250Youngstown-Warren, OH — $35,360Joplin, MO-KS — $35,370Hinesville, GA — $35,440Amarillo, TX — $35,470Anniston-Oxford, AL — $35,510Dothan, AL — $35,570Oklahoma City, OK — $35,580Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL — $35,630Springfield, OH — $35,750Elizabethtown, KY — $35,800Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV — $35,800College Station-Bryan, TX — $35,810Odessa, TX — $35,810Dalton, GA — $35,850Lima, OH — $35,900Mansfield, OH — $35,950Cape Girardeau, MO-IL — $35,990Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ — $35,990Casper, WY — $36,000Jefferson City, MO — $36,000Cheyenne, WY — $36,030Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $36,080Altoona, PA — $36,090Columbus, GA-AL — $36,180Warner Robins, GA — $36,200Canton-Massillon, OH — $36,320Macon-Bibb County, GA — $36,340Lexington-Fayette, KY — $36,350Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA — $36,350Midland, TX — $36,360Morristown, TN — $36,380Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $36,410Wichita, KS — $36,420Monroe, MI — $36,430Saginaw, MI — $36,430Springfield, MO — $36,450Sumter, SC — $36,450Manhattan, KS — $36,460Auburn-Opelika, AL — $36,470Twin Falls, ID — $36,470Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI — $36,480Florence, SC — $36,540Cleveland, TN — $36,580Yuma, AZ — $36,590Jackson, TN — $36,660Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $36,680Flint, MI — $36,730Bloomington, IL — $36,780Montgomery, AL — $36,780Johnson City, TN — $36,800San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $36,850Idaho Falls, ID — $36,860Pocatello, ID — $36,870Fond du Lac, WI — $36,900St. Joseph, MO-KS — $36,900Tulsa, OK — $36,900Wausau, WI — $37,000Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $37,050Athens-Clarke County, GA — $37,060Logan, UT-ID — $37,110Mobile, AL — $37,110Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $37,120Spartanburg, SC — $37,140Tuscaloosa, AL — $37,140Sebring, FL — $37,180Toledo, OH — $37,230Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $37,240Gainesville, GA — $37,270Battle Creek, MI — $37,290Niles, MI — $37,290Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA — $37,300Akron, OH — $37,320Kankakee, IL — $37,320Baton Rouge, LA — $37,380Bay City, MI — $37,380Brunswick-St. Simons, GA — $37,400Midland, MI — $37,400Ogden, UT — $37,450Springfield, IL — $37,450Kalamazoo-Portage, MI — $37,500Peoria, IL — $37,510Jacksonville, NC — $37,580Lexington Park, MD — $37,660Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ — $37,670Rome, GA — $37,670Janesville-Beloit, WI — $37,690St. George, UT — $37,690Cleveland, OH — $37,700Jackson, MS — $37,720Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $37,730Rockford, IL — $37,750Columbus, OH — $37,790Sandusky, OH — $37,790Tallahassee, FL — $37,810Oshkosh-Neenah, WI — $37,850Salisbury, MD — $37,860Columbia, SC — $37,880Eau Claire, WI — $37,920Clarksville, TN-KY — $37,950Rapid City, SD — $37,960Erie, PA — $37,980Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL — $38,050Chambersburg, PA — $38,060Columbia, MO — $38,060Farmington, NM — $38,130New Orleans-Metairie, LA — $38,130Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI — $38,130Bowling Green, KY — $38,150Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA — $38,180Homosassa Springs, FL — $38,190Tucson, AZ — $38,200Jackson, MI — $38,210Lincoln, NE — $38,230Albuquerque, NM — $38,270Green Bay, WI — $38,280Decatur, AL — $38,310Lewiston, ID-WA — $38,320Champaign-Urbana, IL — $38,370Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $38,370Lawrence, KS — $38,440La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN — $38,460Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $38,480Grand Island, NE — $38,480Appleton, WI — $38,500St. Louis, MO-IL — $38,520Birmingham, AL — $38,570Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $38,570Cedar Rapids, IA — $38,610Greenville, NC — $38,620Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $38,760Fayetteville, NC — $38,760Gulfport-Biloxi, MS — $38,760Kenosha, WI — $38,760Sheboygan, WI — $38,770Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $38,790Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $38,800Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $38,830Boise City, ID — $38,860Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $38,860Terre Haute, IN — $38,890Topeka, KS — $38,890Sioux City, IA-NE-SD — $38,960Iowa City, IA — $38,970Williamsport, PA — $39,000Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC — $39,080Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL — $39,090Huntsville, AL — $39,130Kansas City, MO-KS — $39,210Chattanooga, TN-GA — $39,220Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $39,240Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ — $39,250Coeur d'Alene, ID — $39,300Jacksonville, FL — $39,430Roanoke, VA — $39,440Dubuque, IA — $39,510York-Hanover, PA — $39,600Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT — $39,610Watertown-Fort Drum, NY — $39,610Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $39,620Lynchburg, VA — $39,640Ames, IA — $39,710Decatur, IL — $39,730Goldsboro, NC — $39,760Rocky Mount, NC — $39,760Reading, PA — $39,800Las Cruces, NM — $39,870Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $39,950Gettysburg, PA — $40,000Gainesville, FL — $40,040Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $40,080Pittsburgh, PA — $40,530Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $40,650Omaha, NE-IA — $40,740Lebanon, PA — $40,780Knoxville, TN — $41,380St. Cloud, MN — $41,600Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC — $41,780Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $41,800Binghamton, NY — $42,070Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $42,100Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL — $42,110Great Falls, MT — $42,320Ann Arbor, MI — $42,340Sioux Falls, SD-MN — $42,420State College, PA — $42,500Reno, NV — $42,590Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $42,650Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $42,650Ocala, FL — $42,680Elmira, NY — $42,720Winchester, VA-WV — $42,730Syracuse, NY — $42,830Duluth, MN-WI — $42,860Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA — $42,900Eugene-Springfield, OR — $42,900Traverse City, MI — $43,030Rochester, NY — $43,040Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $43,070Missoula, MT — $43,160Vineland, NJ — $43,170Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA — $43,190Carson City, NV — $43,220Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $43,220Grand Forks, ND-MN — $43,250Lancaster, PA — $43,250Flagstaff, AZ — $43,300Mankato, MN — $43,300Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $43,370Springfield, MA — $43,530Wildwood-The Villages, FL — $43,560Burlington, NC — $43,590Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $43,620Glens Falls, NY — $43,620Savannah, GA — $43,680South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI — $43,740Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $43,780Utica-Rome, NY — $43,960Port St. Lucie, FL — $43,990Billings, MT — $44,030Columbus, IN — $44,250Albany, OR — $44,330Wilmington, NC — $44,360Fargo, ND-MN — $44,480Pueblo, CO — $44,520Harrisonburg, VA — $44,560Rochester, MN — $44,620Winston-Salem, NC — $44,620Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC — $44,680Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $44,710Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $44,720Fresno, CA — $44,730Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN — $44,750Muncie, IN — $44,760Greensboro-High Point, NC — $44,810Minot, ND — $44,850Redding, CA — $44,950Asheville, NC — $44,960Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL — $44,990Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $44,990Evansville, IN — $45,050Helena, MT — $45,090Bismarck, ND — $45,190Corvallis, OR — $45,230Medford, OR — $45,230Michigan City-La Porte, IN — $45,230Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $45,240Bloomington, IN — $45,250Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $45,330Visalia, CA — $45,370Colorado Springs, CO — $45,390Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC — $45,450Elkhart-Goshen, IN — $45,470Merced, CA — $45,490Fort Wayne, IN — $45,500Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $45,500Worcester, MA — $45,500Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $45,580Richmond, VA — $45,580Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $45,590El Centro, CA — $45,600Kingston, NY — $45,620Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $45,630Greeley, CO — $45,640Salem, OR — $45,660Punta Gorda, FL — $45,710Fairbanks-College, AK — $45,730Grand Junction, CO — $45,760Charlottesville, VA — $45,800Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL — $45,840Chico, CA — $45,900Anchorage, AK — $45,920Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY — $45,920Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL — $45,960Raleigh-Cary, NC — $46,020Yuba City, CA — $46,040Madison, WI — $46,060Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA — $46,070Stockton-Lodi, CA — $46,090Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $46,110Bangor, ME — $46,130Durham-Chapel Hill, NC — $46,150Modesto, CA — $46,190Grants Pass, OR — $46,260Hanford-Corcoran, CA — $46,270North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $46,280Amherst Town-Northampton, MA — $46,520Kokomo, IN — $46,550Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $46,580Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $46,640Lewiston-Auburn, ME — $46,700Dover, DE — $46,720Ithaca, NY — $46,780Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $46,840Trenton-Princeton, NJ — $46,850Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $46,970San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $46,980Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $47,090Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $47,150Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $47,280Santa Fe, NM — $47,290Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $47,320Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL — $47,340Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $47,580Pittsfield, MA — $47,710Bend, OR — $48,050Vallejo, CA — $48,170Salinas, CA — $48,220Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA — $48,220Bozeman, MT — $48,290Urban Honolulu, HI — $48,310San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA — $48,320Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ — $48,360New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $48,690Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $48,900Naples-Marco Island, FL — $49,250Manchester-Nashua, NH — $49,260Portland-South Portland, ME — $49,880Barnstable Town, MA — $50,860Waterbury-Shelton, CT — $51,220Napa, CA — $51,320Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $51,440San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $51,520Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT — $51,600Yakima, WA — $51,670Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $51,770Boulder, CO — $52,020Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA — $52,380Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $52,520Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $52,540Longview-Kelso, WA — $52,910New Haven, CT — $53,200Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $54,200San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $55,520Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA — $55,690Kennewick-Richland, WA — $56,260Kahului-Wailuku, HI — $56,600Walla Walla, WA — $57,470Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA — $57,870Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $58,260Bellingham, WA — $58,520Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA — $58,740Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $61,610

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.

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$61,610$29.6212,0905.8
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$58,740$28.246106.6
Bellingham, WA$58,520$28.146006.6
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$58,260$28.012,7206.7
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$57,870$27.823406.6
Walla Walla, WA$57,470$27.631405.6
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$56,600$27.2197013.2
Kennewick-Richland, WA$56,260$27.057105.5
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$55,690$26.773005.7
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$55,520$26.696,3905.6
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$54,200$26.066905.3
New Haven, CT$53,200$25.581,7806.3
Longview-Kelso, WA$52,910$25.442305.7
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$52,540$25.263,6006.0
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$52,520$25.2513,5708.4
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$52,380$25.181,4707.1
Boulder, CO$52,020$25.011,5207.9
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$51,770$24.891,5005.9
Yakima, WA$51,670$24.845705.9
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$51,600$24.811,1008.7
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$51,520$24.7714,7906.2
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$51,440$24.737005.8
Napa, CA$51,320$24.687009.0
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$51,220$24.631,0206.4
Barnstable Town, MA$50,860$24.4598010.5
Portland-South Portland, ME$49,880$23.981,7706.1
Manchester-Nashua, NH$49,260$23.689905.0
Naples-Marco Island, FL$49,250$23.681,83010.5
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$48,900$23.519,9008.2
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$48,690$23.4161,0606.4
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$48,360$23.252,08012.3
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$48,320$23.231,23010.1
Urban Honolulu, HI$48,310$23.235,06011.3
Bozeman, MT$48,290$23.2179010.9
Salinas, CA$48,220$23.181,4507.8
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$48,220$23.189609.8
Vallejo, CA$48,170$23.161,3409.3
Bend, OR$48,050$23.101,0409.6
Pittsfield, MA$47,710$22.944207.4
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$47,580$22.8719,6506.3
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$47,340$22.761,67013.4
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$47,320$22.751,8109.0
Santa Fe, NM$47,290$22.746009.8
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$47,280$22.7310,5007.7
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$47,150$22.671,6309.6
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$47,090$22.6416,4106.1
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$46,980$22.5912,9208.4
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$46,970$22.5841,6406.6
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$46,850$22.521,3405.6
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$46,840$22.527,3906.8
Ithaca, NY$46,780$22.493507.4
Dover, DE$46,720$22.465808.5
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$46,700$22.452906.1
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$46,640$22.425,3407.5
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$46,580$22.3916,3805.7
Kokomo, IN$46,550$22.383209.0
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$46,520$22.366309.6
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$46,280$22.253,1409.2
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$46,270$22.254909.9
Grants Pass, OR$46,260$22.242809.3
Modesto, CA$46,190$22.211,6708.5
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$46,150$22.192,3006.7
Bangor, ME$46,130$22.184906.8
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$46,110$22.1713,3006.8
Stockton-Lodi, CA$46,090$22.162,0507.1
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$46,070$22.153,0709.5
Madison, WI$46,060$22.152,7206.7
Yuba City, CA$46,040$22.144007.8
Raleigh-Cary, NC$46,020$22.125,9608.0
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$45,960$22.105509.5
Anchorage, AK$45,920$22.081,4308.1
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$45,920$22.082,1808.1
Chico, CA$45,900$22.077009.0
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$45,840$22.042,4309.9
Charlottesville, VA$45,800$22.029708.4
Grand Junction, CO$45,760$22.0070010.4
Fairbanks-College, AK$45,730$21.992406.7
Punta Gorda, FL$45,710$21.9866011.5
Salem, OR$45,660$21.951,4407.7
Greeley, CO$45,640$21.949908.3
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$45,630$21.948,9508.1
Kingston, NY$45,620$21.935409.1
El Centro, CA$45,600$21.924607.0
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$45,590$21.928,0107.2
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$45,580$21.912,7408.1
Richmond, VA$45,580$21.914,5906.9
Fort Wayne, IN$45,500$21.881,5707.0
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$45,500$21.8824,7708.8
Worcester, MA$45,500$21.872,2906.5
Merced, CA$45,490$21.876608.2
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$45,470$21.865704.5
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$45,450$21.8598012.0
Colorado Springs, CO$45,390$21.822,7908.8
Visalia, CA$45,370$21.811,4408.4
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$45,330$21.792,8106.3
Bloomington, IN$45,250$21.765908.1
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$45,240$21.7512,1408.4
Corvallis, OR$45,230$21.7539010.1
Medford, OR$45,230$21.757808.8
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$45,230$21.753809.3
Bismarck, ND$45,190$21.725007.1
Helena, MT$45,090$21.683207.1
Evansville, IN$45,050$21.661,0808.0
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$44,990$21.633,09010.1
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$44,990$21.6317,38010.1
Asheville, NC$44,960$21.611,80010.0
Redding, CA$44,950$21.615207.3
Minot, ND$44,850$21.562607.7
Greensboro-High Point, NC$44,810$21.542,7307.5
Muncie, IN$44,760$21.524309.6
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$44,750$21.527907.7
Fresno, CA$44,730$21.513,6107.6
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$44,720$21.504,8709.1
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$44,710$21.5010,8609.6
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$44,680$21.4845010.5
Rochester, MN$44,620$21.458807.1
Winston-Salem, NC$44,620$21.452,3608.7
Harrisonburg, VA$44,560$21.425708.7
Pueblo, CO$44,520$21.4063010.2
Fargo, ND-MN$44,480$21.381,0206.8
Wilmington, NC$44,360$21.332,21011.5
Albany, OR$44,330$21.313507.4
Columbus, IN$44,250$21.282805.5
Billings, MT$44,030$21.178408.9
Port St. Lucie, FL$43,990$21.151,73010.2
Utica-Rome, NY$43,960$21.139007.6
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$43,780$21.052,2305.9
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$43,740$21.031,0007.6
Savannah, GA$43,680$21.002,18011.0
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$43,620$20.973,96010.1
Glens Falls, NY$43,620$20.974208.4
Burlington, NC$43,590$20.966209.2
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$43,560$20.9442010.2
Springfield, MA$43,530$20.931,3606.7
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$43,370$20.852,69012.2
Flagstaff, AZ$43,300$20.8285012.7
Mankato, MN$43,300$20.825309.4
Grand Forks, ND-MN$43,250$20.794408.5
Lancaster, PA$43,250$20.791,4205.6
Carson City, NV$43,220$20.782507.8
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$43,220$20.782,4409.2
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$43,190$20.764007.7
Vineland, NJ$43,170$20.763906.2
Missoula, MT$43,160$20.756008.9
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$43,070$20.7115,11010.7
Rochester, NY$43,040$20.694,1908.5
Traverse City, MI$43,030$20.6970010.3
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$42,900$20.626008.1
Eugene-Springfield, OR$42,900$20.631,5009.5
Duluth, MN-WI$42,860$20.611,2009.6
Syracuse, NY$42,830$20.592,0506.8
Winchester, VA-WV$42,730$20.545107.5
Elmira, NY$42,720$20.542908.6
Ocala, FL$42,680$20.521,2009.9
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$42,650$20.5030,1806.7
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$42,650$20.502,6906.7
Reno, NV$42,590$20.482,3008.3
State College, PA$42,500$20.445307.7
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$42,420$20.391,0806.0
Ann Arbor, MI$42,340$20.361,2505.7
Great Falls, MT$42,320$20.3439010.6
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$42,110$20.242,01010.5
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$42,100$20.2415,4106.5
Binghamton, NY$42,070$20.238208.5
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$41,800$20.096,7708.9
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$41,780$20.091,2208.0
St. Cloud, MN$41,600$20.007206.9
Knoxville, TN$41,380$19.894,1509.8
Lebanon, PA$40,780$19.613105.8
Omaha, NE-IA$40,740$19.594,1408.3
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$40,650$19.5512,3709.6
Pittsburgh, PA$40,530$19.489,1808.2
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$40,080$19.276,0307.3
Gainesville, FL$40,040$19.251,4409.4
Gettysburg, PA$40,000$19.232106.7
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$39,950$19.211,7805.3
Las Cruces, NM$39,870$19.176207.7
Reading, PA$39,800$19.149205.3
Goldsboro, NC$39,760$19.123408.4
Rocky Mount, NC$39,760$19.114107.5
Decatur, IL$39,730$19.103006.7
Ames, IA$39,710$19.094908.8
Lynchburg, VA$39,640$19.068408.6
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$39,620$19.055,3508.7
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$39,610$19.042,4908.2
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$39,610$19.043809.6
York-Hanover, PA$39,600$19.041,0605.8
Dubuque, IA$39,510$19.004607.8
Roanoke, VA$39,440$18.961,1507.5
Jacksonville, FL$39,430$18.967,0609.2
Coeur d'Alene, ID$39,300$18.8981011.2
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$39,250$18.876208.6
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$39,240$18.8728,5809.9
Chattanooga, TN-GA$39,220$18.852,5209.4
Kansas City, MO-KS$39,210$18.857,6507.0
Huntsville, AL$39,130$18.812,3008.6
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$39,090$18.791,04011.4
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$39,080$18.792,19014.9
Williamsport, PA$39,000$18.753507.1
Iowa City, IA$38,970$18.738509.0
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$38,960$18.735707.7
Terre Haute, IN$38,890$18.706109.4
Topeka, KS$38,890$18.707206.2
Boise City, ID$38,860$18.683,2108.2
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$38,860$18.695,3906.5
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$38,830$18.671,5806.2
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$38,800$18.655,3607.8
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$38,790$18.653,5008.0
Sheboygan, WI$38,770$18.644106.8
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$38,760$18.6310,9408.1
Fayetteville, NC$38,760$18.641,2809.8
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$38,760$18.631,79011.3
Kenosha, WI$38,760$18.635807.7
Greenville, NC$38,620$18.577309.0
Cedar Rapids, IA$38,610$18.561,0507.5
Birmingham, AL$38,570$18.544,3708.4
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$38,570$18.5413,5407.1
St. Louis, MO-IL$38,520$18.5210,0907.5
Appleton, WI$38,500$18.519207.4
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$38,480$18.501,4107.8
Grand Island, NE$38,480$18.503308.4
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$38,460$18.496607.8
Lawrence, KS$38,440$18.4858011.3
Champaign-Urbana, IL$38,370$18.458808.3
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$38,370$18.4510,2409.3
Lewiston, ID-WA$38,320$18.422408.5
Decatur, AL$38,310$18.425408.8
Green Bay, WI$38,280$18.401,2207.0
Albuquerque, NM$38,270$18.403,0107.4
Lincoln, NE$38,230$18.381,5208.3
Jackson, MI$38,210$18.373907.1
Tucson, AZ$38,200$18.362,6506.8
Homosassa Springs, FL$38,190$18.3646012.9
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$38,180$18.366207.4
Bowling Green, KY$38,150$18.3487010.6
Farmington, NM$38,130$18.333808.0
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$38,130$18.334,2209.5
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$38,130$18.335907.7
Chambersburg, PA$38,060$18.303606.0
Columbia, MO$38,060$18.309008.3
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$38,050$18.291,28014.7
Erie, PA$37,980$18.269107.5
Rapid City, SD$37,960$18.255507.5
Clarksville, TN-KY$37,950$18.241,14011.1
Eau Claire, WI$37,920$18.236807.9
Columbia, SC$37,880$18.213,1107.9
Salisbury, MD$37,860$18.205109.4
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$37,850$18.205806.2
Tallahassee, FL$37,810$18.181,6208.7
Columbus, OH$37,790$18.1710,7809.8
Sandusky, OH$37,790$18.1767013.5
Rockford, IL$37,750$18.151,1308.2
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$37,730$18.1439,7809.8
Jackson, MS$37,720$18.132,2008.1
Cleveland, OH$37,700$18.139,4609.2
Janesville-Beloit, WI$37,690$18.125908.5
St. George, UT$37,690$18.1292010.1
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$37,670$18.114608.2
Rome, GA$37,670$18.1149011.0
Lexington Park, MD$37,660$18.115808.3
Jacksonville, NC$37,580$18.0778014.8
Peoria, IL$37,510$18.041,1406.9
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$37,500$18.031,1209.2
Ogden, UT$37,450$18.002,6409.7
Springfield, IL$37,450$18.016706.7
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$37,400$17.9863013.5
Midland, MI$37,400$17.983208.6
Baton Rouge, LA$37,380$17.973,1807.8
Bay City, MI$37,380$17.9734010.2
Akron, OH$37,320$17.943,0809.6
Kankakee, IL$37,320$17.943708.7
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$37,300$17.931,1409.5
Battle Creek, MI$37,290$17.935309.6
Niles, MI$37,290$17.9361010.2
Gainesville, GA$37,270$17.928708.4
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$37,240$17.904,2907.2
Toledo, OH$37,230$17.902,6509.1
Sebring, FL$37,180$17.8731011.1
Spartanburg, SC$37,140$17.861,3107.9
Tuscaloosa, AL$37,140$17.861,0609.8
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$37,120$17.852,36010.2
Logan, UT-ID$37,110$17.845808.7
Mobile, AL$37,110$17.841,6509.6
Athens-Clarke County, GA$37,060$17.821,14011.9
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$37,050$17.811,5507.1
Wausau, WI$37,000$17.794706.7
Fond du Lac, WI$36,900$17.743508.0
St. Joseph, MO-KS$36,900$17.743807.1
Tulsa, OK$36,900$17.744,67010.2
Pocatello, ID$36,870$17.7340010.5
Idaho Falls, ID$36,860$17.726808.3
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$36,850$17.7212,20010.8
Johnson City, TN$36,800$17.6998012.0
Bloomington, IL$36,780$17.687008.0
Montgomery, AL$36,780$17.681,5209.2
Flint, MI$36,730$17.661,45010.8
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$36,680$17.643,82010.2
Jackson, TN$36,660$17.637408.7
Yuma, AZ$36,590$17.594706.8
Cleveland, TN$36,580$17.5950011.7
Florence, SC$36,540$17.577408.3
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$36,480$17.5466010.7
Auburn-Opelika, AL$36,470$17.5392012.7
Twin Falls, ID$36,470$17.534909.8
Manhattan, KS$36,460$17.535109.5
Springfield, MO$36,450$17.521,8408.3
Sumter, SC$36,450$17.522908.4
Monroe, MI$36,430$17.5244010.8
Saginaw, MI$36,430$17.516908.7
Wichita, KS$36,420$17.512,4708.0
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$36,410$17.5131,2909.5
Morristown, TN$36,380$17.494409.4
Midland, TX$36,360$17.489507.8
Lexington-Fayette, KY$36,350$17.482,4108.4
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$36,350$17.481,11011.3
Macon-Bibb County, GA$36,340$17.4798010.3
Canton-Massillon, OH$36,320$17.461,73010.6
Warner Robins, GA$36,200$17.4091012.0
Columbus, GA-AL$36,180$17.391,44012.4
Altoona, PA$36,090$17.354107.0
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$36,080$17.352,81010.2
Cheyenne, WY$36,030$17.324609.5
Casper, WY$36,000$17.3141010.2
Jefferson City, MO$36,000$17.314906.1
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$35,990$17.303908.7
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ$35,990$17.302306.7
Mansfield, OH$35,950$17.2951010.5
Lima, OH$35,900$17.2651010.2
Dalton, GA$35,850$17.244907.5
College Station-Bryan, TX$35,810$17.211,59011.9
Odessa, TX$35,810$17.2283010.2
Elizabethtown, KY$35,800$17.2153010.3
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$35,800$17.218908.3
Springfield, OH$35,750$17.1952011.3
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$35,630$17.1361010.9
Oklahoma City, OK$35,580$17.117,76011.5
Dothan, AL$35,570$17.106009.9
Anniston-Oxford, AL$35,510$17.0747010.8
Amarillo, TX$35,470$17.051,33010.7
Hinesville, GA$35,440$17.0430014.9
Joplin, MO-KS$35,370$17.006807.8
Youngstown-Warren, OH$35,360$17.001,75010.9
Hammond, LA$35,250$16.9552010.8
Waco, TX$35,240$16.941,30010.0
Paducah, KY-IL$35,210$16.9355011.0
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$35,160$16.903509.6
Killeen-Temple, TX$35,090$16.871,78011.8
Lafayette, LA$35,000$16.831,5708.8
Owensboro, KY$34,910$16.794609.3
Albany, GA$34,840$16.7559010.2
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$34,810$16.741,4909.1
Hattiesburg, MS$34,750$16.7168010.9
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$34,730$16.701,3408.2
Abilene, TX$34,700$16.6890012.0
Valdosta, GA$34,650$16.6670012.9
Lawton, OK$34,580$16.6352012.1
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$34,500$16.596908.3
Sherman-Denison, TX$34,470$16.5756010.6
Monroe, LA$34,390$16.548109.2
Johnstown, PA$34,360$16.523607.6
Eagle Pass, TX$34,350$16.5228014.9
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$34,320$16.502,6207.3
Lake Charles, LA$34,230$16.468508.4
Enid, OK$34,200$16.4424010.1
Wheeling, WV-OH$34,180$16.4361010.5
Gadsden, AL$34,170$16.4342012.6
Corpus Christi, TX$33,910$16.302,44012.7
San Angelo, TX$33,640$16.1762012.4
Hot Springs, AR$33,540$16.1351013.3
Morgantown, WV$33,490$16.106209.2
Lubbock, TX$33,220$15.972,02012.1
Tyler, TX$32,570$15.661,18010.2
Wichita Falls, TX$32,570$15.6673013.1
Longview, TX$31,840$15.311,1009.3
Victoria, TX$31,720$15.2547012.3
Jonesboro, AR$31,270$15.045609.2
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$31,070$14.941,48010.5
Fort Smith, AR-OK$30,780$14.809409.8
Alexandria, LA$30,640$14.735409.0
El Paso, TX$30,520$14.673,94011.6
Charleston, WV$30,450$14.649309.0
Laredo, TX$30,290$14.561,19010.9
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$30,270$14.553,03010.2
Beckley, WV$30,220$14.5345010.4
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$30,100$14.4740010.9
Texarkana, TX-AR$30,000$14.4267011.6
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$29,670$14.271,68010.7
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$28,670$13.794,8207.0
Guayama, PR$28,370$13.641209.6
Arecibo, PR$28,060$13.492908.4
Ponce, PR$27,900$13.415508.7
Mayaguez, PR$27,390$13.175109.7
Aguadilla, PR$27,150$13.054008.3

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.