SOC 49-9098 · Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers

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

U.S. median annual wage$39,630
U.S. median hourly wage$19.05
U.S. employment95,580

Nationally, helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers earned a median of $39,630 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 95,580 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”.

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers: pay and employment by state
State
District of Columbia$54,860$26.381100.2
Hawaii$46,320$22.276601.1
Washington$46,080$22.161,1100.3
New Hampshire$45,760$22.005600.8
Alaska$45,740$21.995501.7
Colorado$45,610$21.931,1900.4
Arizona$45,560$21.901,7700.5
Rhode Island$45,240$21.751400.3
Minnesota$44,950$21.611,1100.4
North Dakota$44,710$21.491000.2
California$44,670$21.489,0500.5
Connecticut$44,370$21.331,0500.6
Utah$44,210$21.264100.2
New York$43,870$21.095,3100.5
Michigan$43,630$20.982,1800.5
Oregon$43,300$20.821,3300.7
Vermont$42,630$20.50900.3
Massachusetts$42,200$20.291,2900.4
Maryland$41,630$20.021,7700.6
Wisconsin$41,600$20.001,6400.6
Pennsylvania$41,500$19.952,5400.4
New Jersey$41,230$19.823,0500.7
Delaware$40,530$19.493600.7
Ohio$39,980$19.221,5500.3
Illinois$39,730$19.101,7500.3
Maine$39,520$19.002800.4
Montana$39,430$18.964000.8
Idaho$39,250$18.874300.5
West Virginia$39,030$18.763400.5
Virginia$38,890$18.703,1000.8
Florida$38,710$18.615,5200.6
North Carolina$38,700$18.604,4000.9
Iowa$38,690$18.609900.6
Tennessee$38,490$18.512,5400.8
South Carolina$38,480$18.502,1600.9
Indiana$37,470$18.011,1600.4
Kansas$37,430$18.004400.3
Missouri$37,110$17.846700.2
Kentucky$37,000$17.799000.5
Texas$37,000$17.7916,6101.2
New Mexico$36,950$17.777700.9
Georgia$36,640$17.613,1000.6
Nevada$36,610$17.601,0300.7
Louisiana$36,160$17.383,9102.0
Alabama$36,140$17.371,7100.8
Oklahoma$35,530$17.081,8201.1
Nebraska$35,480$17.063500.3
Mississippi$35,440$17.049600.8
Arkansas$33,630$16.171,1400.9
Wyoming$31,260$15.031600.6
Guam$27,050$13.003405.1
Puerto Rico$23,810$11.452,1902.3

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$36,100$50,360$64,620Aguadilla, PR — $21,840Mayaguez, PR — $21,840Ponce, PR — $21,840Arecibo, PR — $22,880San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $25,200Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL — $27,420Hot Springs, AR — $27,870Brownsville-Harlingen, TX — $29,070Laredo, TX — $29,080Athens-Clarke County, GA — $29,560Anniston-Oxford, AL — $30,460Dothan, AL — $30,500Cleveland, TN — $30,840Valdosta, GA — $31,240Casper, WY — $31,260Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA — $31,640Altoona, PA — $31,820Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL — $31,870College Station-Bryan, TX — $31,970Springfield, MO — $31,980El Paso, TX — $32,530Albany, GA — $32,600Fort Smith, AR-OK — $32,620Columbus, GA-AL — $32,770Lewiston-Auburn, ME — $33,300McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $33,320Jonesboro, AR — $33,350Texarkana, TX-AR — $33,520Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $33,720Abilene, TX — $33,780Waco, TX — $34,030Las Cruces, NM — $34,200Owensboro, KY — $34,290Amarillo, TX — $34,320Brunswick-St. Simons, GA — $34,320Tulsa, OK — $34,490Hattiesburg, MS — $34,530Tyler, TX — $34,610Iowa City, IA — $34,650Warner Robins, GA — $34,730Wichita Falls, TX — $34,730Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC — $34,740Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL — $34,970Johnson City, TN — $34,990Elizabethtown, KY — $35,070Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $35,150Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $35,230Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA — $35,240Terre Haute, IN — $35,320Hammond, LA — $35,360Lafayette, LA — $35,390Longview, TX — $35,410Monroe, LA — $35,540Alexandria, LA — $35,550San Angelo, TX — $35,560Corpus Christi, TX — $35,620Flint, MI — $35,630Ocala, FL — $35,650Lubbock, TX — $35,660Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $35,700Jacksonville, NC — $35,740Oklahoma City, OK — $35,770Bangor, ME — $35,870Auburn-Opelika, AL — $35,940New Orleans-Metairie, LA — $36,080Chattanooga, TN-GA — $36,120Killeen-Temple, TX — $36,140Sherman-Denison, TX — $36,160Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA — $36,210Victoria, TX — $36,240Roanoke, VA — $36,380Yuma, AZ — $36,390Lynchburg, VA — $36,400Lincoln, NE — $36,420Charlottesville, VA — $36,480Clarksville, TN-KY — $36,480Bowling Green, KY — $36,500Fort Wayne, IN — $36,500Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ — $36,520Tuscaloosa, AL — $36,590Gulfport-Biloxi, MS — $36,600Reno, NV — $36,610Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $36,670Topeka, KS — $36,680Eau Claire, WI — $36,800Gainesville, GA — $36,830San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $36,830Jackson, MS — $36,850Toledo, OH — $36,850Omaha, NE-IA — $36,920Evansville, IN — $36,950Lake Charles, LA — $36,950Missoula, MT — $36,950Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI — $36,950Fond du Lac, WI — $36,980Idaho Falls, ID — $37,030Dalton, GA — $37,050Macon-Bibb County, GA — $37,050Montgomery, AL — $37,070Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC — $37,100Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $37,130Tallahassee, FL — $37,130Knoxville, TN — $37,190Wilmington, NC — $37,200Decatur, AL — $37,300Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL — $37,310Fayetteville, NC — $37,330Greensboro-High Point, NC — $37,340Winchester, VA-WV — $37,360Durham-Chapel Hill, NC — $37,370Albuquerque, NM — $37,410Birmingham, AL — $37,470Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $37,470Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $37,470Pittsburgh, PA — $37,540Worcester, MA — $37,550Barnstable Town, MA — $37,620Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $37,640Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC — $37,700Port St. Lucie, FL — $37,750Greenville, NC — $37,780Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $37,810Savannah, GA — $37,830Baton Rouge, LA — $37,840Florence, SC — $37,840Sheboygan, WI — $37,910Binghamton, NY — $38,010Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $38,030Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $38,030Lexington-Fayette, KY — $38,030Huntsville, AL — $38,040Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $38,050Cedar Rapids, IA — $38,160Shreveport-Bossier City, LA — $38,190Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA — $38,210Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $38,250Mobile, AL — $38,280Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV — $38,370Springfield, MA — $38,370Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA — $38,380Williamsport, PA — $38,380Green Bay, WI — $38,430Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $38,470Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $38,470Akron, OH — $38,560Vineland, NJ — $38,590Tucson, AZ — $38,610Youngstown-Warren, OH — $38,610Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX — $38,620Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA — $38,620Santa Fe, NM — $38,650Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC — $38,670North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $38,670Raleigh-Cary, NC — $38,680Lancaster, PA — $38,720Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $38,730Burlington, NC — $38,760Homosassa Springs, FL — $38,760Punta Gorda, FL — $38,760Boise City, ID — $38,800Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $38,830Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $38,990Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $39,010Erie, PA — $39,040Richmond, VA — $39,050Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $39,080Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN — $39,120Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $39,130Columbia, SC — $39,170Trenton-Princeton, NJ — $39,200Kenosha, WI — $39,260Redding, CA — $39,270Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ — $39,310Dover, DE — $39,310Pueblo, CO — $39,350Winston-Salem, NC — $39,350Medford, OR — $39,360Billings, MT — $39,430Jacksonville, FL — $39,430Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $39,510Gainesville, FL — $39,550Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL — $39,550Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL — $39,560Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $39,580Janesville-Beloit, WI — $39,670Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $39,700Naples-Marco Island, FL — $39,720Yakima, WA — $39,840Salisbury, MD — $39,880Jackson, TN — $39,920Odessa, TX — $39,970Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL — $40,040Canton-Massillon, OH — $40,110Sioux City, IA-NE-SD — $40,290Rockford, IL — $40,340Asheville, NC — $40,420Wichita, KS — $40,440Ann Arbor, MI — $40,470Harrisonburg, VA — $40,470Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $40,490Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $40,560Chico, CA — $40,820St. Louis, MO-IL — $40,840Kansas City, MO-KS — $40,850Morristown, TN — $40,960Kingston, NY — $41,010Midland, TX — $41,040Visalia, CA — $41,040Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY — $41,060Fargo, ND-MN — $41,430Farmington, NM — $41,470Colorado Springs, CO — $41,510Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $41,590Grand Junction, CO — $41,600Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $41,600Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $41,630Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $41,630Lexington Park, MD — $41,630Cleveland, OH — $41,680Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA — $41,740Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT — $41,770Eugene-Springfield, OR — $41,850Greeley, CO — $41,930Utica-Rome, NY — $41,930Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $42,080Rochester, NY — $42,120Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $42,230Kalamazoo-Portage, MI — $42,230Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $42,360Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $42,370Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $42,420Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $42,430Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $42,470New Haven, CT — $42,630Oshkosh-Neenah, WI — $42,630Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $42,630La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN — $42,670Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $42,680Peoria, IL — $42,690Glens Falls, NY — $42,790Stockton-Lodi, CA — $42,800Duluth, MN-WI — $42,860Manchester-Nashua, NH — $42,930Ogden, UT — $43,180Bozeman, MT — $43,190Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $43,320Niles, MI — $43,320Modesto, CA — $43,360Bend, OR — $43,390Albany, OR — $43,470Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $43,580Portland-South Portland, ME — $43,710New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $43,870Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT — $43,900South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI — $43,950Columbus, OH — $44,050Kennewick-Richland, WA — $44,050Salinas, CA — $44,130Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA — $44,140Fresno, CA — $44,320Elkhart-Goshen, IN — $44,340York-Hanover, PA — $44,340Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $44,360Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $44,530Salem, OR — $44,730Fairbanks-College, AK — $44,760Appleton, WI — $44,790Reading, PA — $44,800Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $44,920Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA — $45,070Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ — $45,080Spartanburg, SC — $45,110Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $45,190Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $45,240San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $45,260Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $45,260Syracuse, NY — $45,270Bellingham, WA — $45,560Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $45,600Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $45,680Pittsfield, MA — $45,750Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $45,760Urban Honolulu, HI — $45,790Anchorage, AK — $45,810Enid, OK — $45,940Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $46,010Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $46,060Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $46,190San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA — $46,200Merced, CA — $46,220Kahului-Wailuku, HI — $46,320Vallejo, CA — $46,730Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI — $46,820Waterbury-Shelton, CT — $46,840Chambersburg, PA — $46,950Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $47,020Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA — $47,350San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $47,460Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA — $48,000Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $48,580Napa, CA — $50,150Madison, WI — $50,170Longview-Kelso, WA — $50,230Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $51,000Twin Falls, ID — $51,490San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $55,100Wheeling, WV-OH — $64,620

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.

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Wheeling, WV-OH$64,620$31.07400.7
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$55,100$26.494300.4
Twin Falls, ID$51,490$24.76701.3
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$51,000$24.52700.6
Longview-Kelso, WA$50,230$24.15300.8
Madison, WI$50,170$24.122300.6
Napa, CA$50,150$24.11300.4
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$48,580$23.356600.4
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$48,000$23.08500.5
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$47,460$22.821,0100.4
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$47,350$22.77900.5
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$47,020$22.611,1500.6
Chambersburg, PA$46,950$22.57400.7
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$46,840$22.521500.9
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$46,820$22.51500.7
Vallejo, CA$46,730$22.47900.6
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$46,320$22.271101.5
Merced, CA$46,220$22.22600.8
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$46,200$22.21400.3
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$46,190$22.214900.2
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$46,060$22.151,0300.4
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$46,010$22.12800.4
Enid, OK$45,940$22.09602.5
Anchorage, AK$45,810$22.033001.7
Urban Honolulu, HI$45,790$22.024301.0
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$45,760$22.008500.3
Pittsfield, MA$45,750$22.00400.7
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$45,680$21.962900.7
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$45,600$21.926600.3
Bellingham, WA$45,560$21.90600.6
Syracuse, NY$45,270$21.771600.5
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$45,260$21.767400.5
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$45,260$21.761,6700.5
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$45,240$21.752200.3
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$45,190$21.732,7700.4
Spartanburg, SC$45,110$21.692901.7
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$45,080$21.68801.2
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$45,070$21.67400.4
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$44,920$21.605800.5
Reading, PA$44,800$21.54800.5
Appleton, WI$44,790$21.54900.8
Fairbanks-College, AK$44,760$21.521002.7
Salem, OR$44,730$21.501300.7
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$44,530$21.411000.3
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$44,360$21.332100.3
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$44,340$21.32500.4
York-Hanover, PA$44,340$21.32800.4
Fresno, CA$44,320$21.312300.5
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$44,140$21.22300.6
Salinas, CA$44,130$21.221100.6
Columbus, OH$44,050$21.183600.3
Kennewick-Richland, WA$44,050$21.18300.2
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$43,950$21.13400.3
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$43,900$21.11400.1
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$43,870$21.095,7000.6
Portland-South Portland, ME$43,710$21.021000.4
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$43,580$20.951000.5
Albany, OR$43,470$20.90601.3
Bend, OR$43,390$20.861101.0
Modesto, CA$43,360$20.851400.7
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$43,320$20.832100.4
Niles, MI$43,320$20.83300.6
Bozeman, MT$43,190$20.77400.5
Ogden, UT$43,180$20.76600.2
Manchester-Nashua, NH$42,930$20.641400.7
Duluth, MN-WI$42,860$20.61400.3
Stockton-Lodi, CA$42,800$20.581300.4
Glens Falls, NY$42,790$20.57400.7
Peoria, IL$42,690$20.52600.3
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$42,680$20.521000.5
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$42,670$20.52600.7
New Haven, CT$42,630$20.501200.4
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$42,630$20.50400.4
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$42,630$20.501,4400.5
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$42,470$20.422000.6
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$42,430$20.405500.5
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$42,420$20.402300.6
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$42,370$20.377800.6
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$42,360$20.362600.6
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$42,230$20.303900.6
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$42,230$20.30500.4
Rochester, NY$42,120$20.253600.7
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$42,080$20.231,5900.9
Greeley, CO$41,930$20.16700.6
Utica-Rome, NY$41,930$20.16500.4
Eugene-Springfield, OR$41,850$20.121601.0
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$41,770$20.08400.3
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$41,740$20.071800.6
Cleveland, OH$41,680$20.043000.3
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$41,630$20.021,1700.9
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$41,630$20.02900.2
Lexington Park, MD$41,630$20.02600.8
Grand Junction, CO$41,600$20.00701.0
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$41,600$20.005700.7
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$41,590$20.008200.7
Colorado Springs, CO$41,510$19.961000.3
Farmington, NM$41,470$19.94801.6
Fargo, ND-MN$41,430$19.92300.2
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$41,060$19.741900.7
Midland, TX$41,040$19.732502.1
Visalia, CA$41,040$19.73800.5
Kingston, NY$41,010$19.72500.8
Morristown, TN$40,960$19.69300.7
Kansas City, MO-KS$40,850$19.642600.2
St. Louis, MO-IL$40,840$19.642800.2
Chico, CA$40,820$19.62300.4
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$40,560$19.50Not publishedNot published
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$40,490$19.472400.2
Ann Arbor, MI$40,470$19.46600.3
Harrisonburg, VA$40,470$19.46600.8
Wichita, KS$40,440$19.44600.2
Asheville, NC$40,420$19.441300.7
Rockford, IL$40,340$19.39300.2
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$40,290$19.37400.5
Canton-Massillon, OH$40,110$19.28600.4
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$40,040$19.252800.9
Odessa, TX$39,970$19.221802.2
Jackson, TN$39,920$19.19800.9
Salisbury, MD$39,880$19.17500.9
Yakima, WA$39,840$19.15400.4
Naples-Marco Island, FL$39,720$19.101801.1
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$39,700$19.095000.8
Janesville-Beloit, WI$39,670$19.07400.5
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$39,580$19.032600.5
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$39,560$19.02600.5
Gainesville, FL$39,550$19.02600.4
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$39,550$19.011700.9
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$39,510$19.001,1300.9
Billings, MT$39,430$18.96900.9
Jacksonville, FL$39,430$18.964900.6
Medford, OR$39,360$18.92600.6
Pueblo, CO$39,350$18.92300.5
Winston-Salem, NC$39,350$18.922000.7
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$39,310$18.901000.6
Dover, DE$39,310$18.90600.8
Redding, CA$39,270$18.88600.8
Kenosha, WI$39,260$18.88400.6
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$39,200$18.851200.5
Columbia, SC$39,170$18.833500.9
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$39,130$18.811,5100.5
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$39,120$18.81400.4
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$39,080$18.793400.3
Richmond, VA$39,050$18.775500.8
Erie, PA$39,040$18.77Not publishedNot published
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$39,010$18.75600.3
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$38,990$18.741,4600.5
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$38,830$18.672300.3
Boise City, ID$38,800$18.651800.5
Burlington, NC$38,760$18.641301.9
Homosassa Springs, FL$38,760$18.64300.9
Punta Gorda, FL$38,760$18.64500.9
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$38,730$18.621,4300.3
Lancaster, PA$38,720$18.621100.4
Raleigh-Cary, NC$38,680$18.607101.0
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$38,670$18.591001.2
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$38,670$18.592600.8
Santa Fe, NM$38,650$18.58300.6
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$38,620$18.572801.7
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$38,620$18.57901.2
Tucson, AZ$38,610$18.562800.7
Youngstown-Warren, OH$38,610$18.56400.3
Vineland, NJ$38,590$18.55701.1
Akron, OH$38,560$18.54900.3
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$38,470$18.501000.3
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$38,470$18.496700.5
Green Bay, WI$38,430$18.48800.5
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$38,380$18.45300.4
Williamsport, PA$38,380$18.45300.6
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$38,370$18.45500.5
Springfield, MA$38,370$18.451100.6
Mobile, AL$38,280$18.402301.3
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$38,250$18.394,1501.0
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$38,210$18.37601.2
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$38,190$18.362801.7
Cedar Rapids, IA$38,160$18.351000.7
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$38,050$18.29700.3
Huntsville, AL$38,040$18.291400.5
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$38,030$18.293400.8
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$38,030$18.29700.5
Lexington-Fayette, KY$38,030$18.281100.4
Binghamton, NY$38,010$18.27900.9
Sheboygan, WI$37,910$18.23600.9
Baton Rouge, LA$37,840$18.197401.8
Florence, SC$37,840$18.19600.7
Savannah, GA$37,830$18.191100.6
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$37,810$18.187200.9
Greenville, NC$37,780$18.16600.8
Port St. Lucie, FL$37,750$18.15900.6
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$37,700$18.131200.8
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$37,640$18.101400.5
Barnstable Town, MA$37,620$18.09900.9
Worcester, MA$37,550$18.052400.7
Pittsburgh, PA$37,540$18.054400.4
Birmingham, AL$37,470$18.014000.8
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$37,470$18.014,4401.3
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$37,470$18.017300.5
Albuquerque, NM$37,410$17.992600.6
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$37,370$17.962200.6
Winchester, VA-WV$37,360$17.96500.7
Greensboro-High Point, NC$37,340$17.953701.0
Fayetteville, NC$37,330$17.951200.9
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$37,310$17.941600.6
Decatur, AL$37,300$17.93400.7
Wilmington, NC$37,200$17.882101.1
Knoxville, TN$37,190$17.883700.9
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$37,130$17.853400.9
Tallahassee, FL$37,130$17.85900.5
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$37,100$17.841701.2
Montgomery, AL$37,070$17.821100.7
Dalton, GA$37,050$17.81400.6
Macon-Bibb County, GA$37,050$17.81500.6
Idaho Falls, ID$37,030$17.80400.5
Fond du Lac, WI$36,980$17.78400.8
Evansville, IN$36,950$17.76500.4
Lake Charles, LA$36,950$17.761601.6
Missoula, MT$36,950$17.76300.5
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$36,950$17.76500.6
Omaha, NE-IA$36,920$17.751200.2
Jackson, MS$36,850$17.722801.0
Toledo, OH$36,850$17.72600.2
Gainesville, GA$36,830$17.71900.9
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$36,830$17.711,4401.3
Eau Claire, WI$36,800$17.69400.5
Topeka, KS$36,680$17.64400.3
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$36,670$17.631300.6
Reno, NV$36,610$17.602000.7
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$36,600$17.601300.8
Tuscaloosa, AL$36,590$17.59700.7
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$36,520$17.56701.3
Bowling Green, KY$36,500$17.55600.7
Fort Wayne, IN$36,500$17.551100.5
Charlottesville, VA$36,480$17.54600.5
Clarksville, TN-KY$36,480$17.54800.8
Lincoln, NE$36,420$17.51600.3
Lynchburg, VA$36,400$17.501301.3
Yuma, AZ$36,390$17.50701.0
Roanoke, VA$36,380$17.491400.9
Victoria, TX$36,240$17.42501.3
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$36,210$17.411701.7
Sherman-Denison, TX$36,160$17.38601.2
Killeen-Temple, TX$36,140$17.382001.3
Chattanooga, TN-GA$36,120$17.361800.7
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$36,080$17.356701.5
Auburn-Opelika, AL$35,940$17.28300.5
Bangor, ME$35,870$17.24300.5
Oklahoma City, OK$35,770$17.205100.8
Jacksonville, NC$35,740$17.19701.3
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$35,700$17.167000.6
Lubbock, TX$35,660$17.152101.3
Ocala, FL$35,650$17.14700.6
Flint, MI$35,630$17.13500.4
Corpus Christi, TX$35,620$17.123501.8
San Angelo, TX$35,560$17.09601.2
Alexandria, LA$35,550$17.09801.3
Monroe, LA$35,540$17.09801.0
Longview, TX$35,410$17.022101.8
Lafayette, LA$35,390$17.015202.9
Hammond, LA$35,360$17.00801.6
Terre Haute, IN$35,320$16.98400.6
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$35,240$16.941000.8
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$35,230$16.942200.8
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$35,150$16.901700.7
Elizabethtown, KY$35,070$16.86300.6
Johnson City, TN$34,990$16.82700.9
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$34,970$16.81400.6
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$34,740$16.70300.8
Warner Robins, GA$34,730$16.70500.7
Wichita Falls, TX$34,730$16.701502.7
Iowa City, IA$34,650$16.66500.5
Tyler, TX$34,610$16.641101.0
Hattiesburg, MS$34,530$16.60500.7
Tulsa, OK$34,490$16.585201.1
Amarillo, TX$34,320$16.501801.4
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$34,320$16.50501.1
Owensboro, KY$34,290$16.49400.8
Las Cruces, NM$34,200$16.44500.6
Waco, TX$34,030$16.361801.4
Abilene, TX$33,780$16.241101.4
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$33,720$16.213300.9
Texarkana, TX-AR$33,520$16.11801.4
Jonesboro, AR$33,350$16.04801.3
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$33,320$16.022100.7
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$33,300$16.01300.7
Columbus, GA-AL$32,770$15.75700.6
Fort Smith, AR-OK$32,620$15.68600.6
Albany, GA$32,600$15.67500.8
El Paso, TX$32,530$15.643801.1
Springfield, MO$31,980$15.37800.4
College Station-Bryan, TX$31,970$15.371701.3
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$31,870$15.32901.0
Altoona, PA$31,820$15.30400.6
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$31,640$15.212803.4
Casper, WY$31,260$15.03401.0
Valdosta, GA$31,240$15.02500.9
Cleveland, TN$30,840$14.83300.7
Dothan, AL$30,500$14.66500.9
Anniston-Oxford, AL$30,460$14.65300.8
Athens-Clarke County, GA$29,560$14.211901.9
Laredo, TX$29,080$13.981301.2
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$29,070$13.981100.7
Hot Springs, AR$27,870$13.40300.9
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$27,420$13.18500.8
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$25,200$12.121,7902.6
Arecibo, PR$22,880$11.00501.6
Aguadilla, PR$21,840$10.50901.9
Mayaguez, PR$21,840$10.501001.9
Ponce, PR$21,840$10.501101.7

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.