SOC 53-7062 · Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

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

U.S. median annual wage$40,240
U.S. median hourly wage$19.35
U.S. employment2,950,280

Nationally, laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand earned a median of $40,240 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 2,950,280 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”.

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand: pay and employment by state
State
Minnesota$46,280$22.2554,48018.5
Washington$46,190$22.2149,45013.9
District of Columbia$45,740$21.991,2001.7
North Dakota$45,690$21.979,99023.3
Colorado$45,370$21.8131,14010.8
Massachusetts$44,920$21.6034,7009.5
Oregon$44,750$21.5227,72014.1
California$44,710$21.50355,50019.5
New York$44,630$21.46100,95010.4
Wisconsin$44,610$21.4570,52024.0
Alaska$44,510$21.404,25013.1
Arizona$44,290$21.2971,09021.9
Hawaii$44,120$21.219,49015.1
Montana$43,840$21.083,8707.6
Connecticut$43,640$20.9823,97014.1
Iowa$43,490$20.9130,89019.8
Nebraska$42,910$20.6313,87013.5
Kentucky$42,770$20.5657,93029.0
Maine$42,640$20.506,1209.5
Pennsylvania$42,480$20.43131,05021.6
Utah$42,370$20.3729,67017.1
New Hampshire$42,110$20.258,34012.2
Rhode Island$41,690$20.056,76013.5
Maryland$41,600$20.0047,71017.3
Indiana$41,340$19.87103,20032.2
Illinois$40,550$19.50195,39032.0
Kansas$40,250$19.3523,27016.2
Idaho$39,900$19.1815,61018.2
New Jersey$39,540$19.0197,23022.7
Ohio$39,460$18.97108,83019.6
Vermont$39,390$18.943,06010.1
Virginia$39,380$18.9458,00014.1
Nevada$39,350$18.9240,85026.3
Missouri$39,080$18.7943,05014.7
South Dakota$38,980$18.743,8208.4
Michigan$38,860$18.6879,41018.0
Georgia$38,480$18.50137,58028.1
Wyoming$38,330$18.432,7009.6
North Carolina$38,230$18.38116,72023.6
Florida$38,160$18.35164,40016.6
Tennessee$38,160$18.35105,87032.3
Guam$37,670$18.114606.9
Texas$37,540$18.05216,97015.4
South Carolina$37,530$18.0456,70024.6
Delaware$37,320$17.945,22010.8
New Mexico$37,230$17.9010,20011.7
Oklahoma$36,990$17.7838,21022.4
West Virginia$36,990$17.7911,30016.1
Alabama$36,670$17.6336,14017.1
Mississippi$36,400$17.5030,75026.4
Arkansas$35,920$17.2721,43016.4
Louisiana$35,340$16.9943,73022.6
Virgin Islands$31,810$15.3052016.2
Puerto Rico$24,560$11.8110,41011.1

Pay by metro area

All 392 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$23,570$32,093$40,617$49,140Mayaguez, PR — $23,570Ponce, PR — $24,500Aguadilla, PR — $24,540San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $24,560Arecibo, PR — $25,890Guayama, PR — $25,990Carson City, NV — $28,790Eagle Pass, TX — $30,690Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC — $31,210McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $31,610Gadsden, AL — $31,960Hot Springs, AR — $32,190Brownsville-Harlingen, TX — $32,300Laredo, TX — $32,480Lafayette, LA — $32,600Auburn-Opelika, AL — $33,090Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA — $33,310Las Cruces, NM — $33,350Rome, GA — $33,590Sebring, FL — $33,690Hattiesburg, MS — $34,260Wichita Falls, TX — $34,420Jacksonville, NC — $34,620Homosassa Springs, FL — $34,680Goldsboro, NC — $34,730Valdosta, GA — $34,770San Angelo, TX — $34,790Fort Smith, AR-OK — $34,810Shreveport-Bossier City, LA — $34,970Lubbock, TX — $35,130Springfield, OH — $35,130Gulfport-Biloxi, MS — $35,160Victoria, TX — $35,180Monroe, LA — $35,260Waco, TX — $35,270Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA — $35,300College Station-Bryan, TX — $35,350Albany, GA — $35,360Hammond, LA — $35,480Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC — $35,530El Paso, TX — $35,550Yuma, AZ — $35,580Tallahassee, FL — $35,610Enid, OK — $35,630Lake Charles, LA — $35,740Abilene, TX — $35,810Mansfield, OH — $35,840Greenville, NC — $35,910Johnson City, TN — $35,930Dothan, AL — $35,960Manhattan, KS — $36,070Beckley, WV — $36,080Lynchburg, VA — $36,080Pocatello, ID — $36,090Sumter, SC — $36,090Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $36,120Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $36,130Decatur, AL — $36,160Lawton, OK — $36,170Dover, DE — $36,180Alexandria, LA — $36,190Lexington Park, MD — $36,220Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL — $36,230Parkersburg-Vienna, WV — $36,330Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA — $36,360Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL — $36,370New Orleans-Metairie, LA — $36,380Jefferson City, MO — $36,400Corpus Christi, TX — $36,410Cape Girardeau, MO-IL — $36,430Baton Rouge, LA — $36,450Vineland, NJ — $36,450Tuscaloosa, AL — $36,480Idaho Falls, ID — $36,490Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL — $36,540Rocky Mount, NC — $36,550Bloomington, IL — $36,610Jackson, MI — $36,620Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $36,640Port St. Lucie, FL — $36,670Brunswick-St. Simons, GA — $36,680Jackson, TN — $36,710Texarkana, TX-AR — $36,710Florence, SC — $36,720Elizabethtown, KY — $36,780Wildwood-The Villages, FL — $36,850Morgantown, WV — $36,900Columbus, GA-AL — $36,910Jackson, MS — $36,910Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $36,930Altoona, PA — $36,970State College, PA — $36,970Erie, PA — $36,980Tulsa, OK — $36,980Oklahoma City, OK — $37,010Dalton, GA — $37,040Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC — $37,040Lima, OH — $37,050Amarillo, TX — $37,060Clarksville, TN-KY — $37,070Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ — $37,100Kankakee, IL — $37,110Macon-Bibb County, GA — $37,140Wilmington, NC — $37,160Winston-Salem, NC — $37,160Greensboro-High Point, NC — $37,190Charlottesville, VA — $37,210Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $37,210Albuquerque, NM — $37,230Mobile, AL — $37,230Cheyenne, WY — $37,260Elmira, NY — $37,280Watertown-Fort Drum, NY — $37,280Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL — $37,310Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN — $37,310Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH — $37,330Charleston, WV — $37,340El Centro, CA — $37,350Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL — $37,350Montgomery, AL — $37,370Flint, MI — $37,390Knoxville, TN — $37,400Peoria, IL — $37,420Terre Haute, IN — $37,420Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $37,440San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $37,470Muncie, IN — $37,490Birmingham, AL — $37,500Fayetteville, NC — $37,500Jonesboro, AR — $37,500Columbia, SC — $37,530Spartanburg, SC — $37,540Trenton-Princeton, NJ — $37,560Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $37,570Longview, TX — $37,590Saginaw, MI — $37,590Midland, MI — $37,600Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT — $37,600Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA — $37,610Redding, CA — $37,620Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX — $37,660Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL — $37,680Durham-Chapel Hill, NC — $37,750Wichita, KS — $37,750Corvallis, OR — $37,760Grants Pass, OR — $37,780Niles, MI — $37,790Michigan City-La Porte, IN — $37,820Chattanooga, TN-GA — $37,830Johnstown, PA — $37,830Farmington, NM — $37,850Fort Wayne, IN — $37,860Killeen-Temple, TX — $37,870Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL — $37,880Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ — $37,920Medford, OR — $37,980Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $38,000Bowling Green, KY — $38,040Rapid City, SD — $38,050Iowa City, IA — $38,060Columbia, MO — $38,070Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $38,090Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV — $38,100Paducah, KY-IL — $38,110Bloomington, IN — $38,130Wheeling, WV-OH — $38,150Springfield, IL — $38,160Grand Junction, CO — $38,180Athens-Clarke County, GA — $38,210Savannah, GA — $38,250Punta Gorda, FL — $38,300Harrisonburg, VA — $38,320Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI — $38,330Springfield, MO — $38,360Gettysburg, PA — $38,390Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ — $38,410Asheville, NC — $38,440Cleveland, TN — $38,460Raleigh-Cary, NC — $38,470Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL — $38,490Columbus, IN — $38,510Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $38,510Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $38,520Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $38,530Williamsport, PA — $38,570Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $38,580Bay City, MI — $38,610Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $38,630Cleveland, OH — $38,680Twin Falls, ID — $38,690Anniston-Oxford, AL — $38,710San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA — $38,730Binghamton, NY — $38,740Lebanon, PA — $38,750Traverse City, MI — $38,750North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $38,790South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI — $38,830Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $38,850Canton-Massillon, OH — $38,900Eugene-Springfield, OR — $38,920Gainesville, GA — $38,930Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $38,940Gainesville, FL — $38,980Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $39,020Kokomo, IN — $39,040Lewiston, ID-WA — $39,080Akron, OH — $39,100Salinas, CA — $39,110Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $39,160Glens Falls, NY — $39,170Fresno, CA — $39,310Owensboro, KY — $39,380Joplin, MO-KS — $39,400Naples-Marco Island, FL — $39,410Kingston, NY — $39,420Pittsfield, MA — $39,450Huntsville, AL — $39,500Waterbury-Shelton, CT — $39,500Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $39,510Monroe, MI — $39,520Morristown, TN — $39,550Odessa, TX — $39,600Yakima, WA — $39,710St. George, UT — $39,750Casper, WY — $39,760Sandusky, OH — $39,760Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $39,790Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ — $39,790Great Falls, MT — $39,810Salisbury, MD — $39,910Visalia, CA — $39,960Rochester, NY — $40,050Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $40,060Logan, UT-ID — $40,080Manchester-Nashua, NH — $40,080Santa Fe, NM — $40,090Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $40,240Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC — $40,240Richmond, VA — $40,270Ames, IA — $40,280Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $40,280Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $40,330Salem, OR — $40,360Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $40,370Lincoln, NE — $40,450Longview-Kelso, WA — $40,510Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $40,550Ithaca, NY — $40,590Battle Creek, MI — $40,760Sherman-Denison, TX — $40,770Elkhart-Goshen, IN — $40,820Ocala, FL — $40,830Helena, MT — $40,980Jacksonville, FL — $41,040Chico, CA — $41,080Colorado Springs, CO — $41,080Columbus, OH — $41,200Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $41,400Youngstown-Warren, OH — $41,540Flagstaff, AZ — $41,560Bangor, ME — $41,600Utica-Rome, NY — $41,650Kansas City, MO-KS — $41,700Amherst Town-Northampton, MA — $41,710St. Louis, MO-IL — $41,780Pittsburgh, PA — $41,830Merced, CA — $41,890Lexington-Fayette, KY — $41,910Midland, TX — $41,910Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT — $41,910Winchester, VA-WV — $41,910Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA — $41,920Champaign-Urbana, IL — $41,970Yuba City, CA — $42,050Coeur d'Alene, ID — $42,130Evansville, IN — $42,170Ogden, UT — $42,200Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $42,380Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $42,390Lancaster, PA — $42,440Omaha, NE-IA — $42,550Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $42,560Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $42,590Toledo, OH — $42,640Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $42,790Sioux City, IA-NE-SD — $42,790La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN — $42,800Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $42,800Missoula, MT — $42,900Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $42,900Tucson, AZ — $42,940Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $42,980Springfield, MA — $43,010Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $43,130Lawrence, KS — $43,190Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $43,250Bismarck, ND — $43,260New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $43,290Cedar Rapids, IA — $43,300San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $43,320York-Hanover, PA — $43,380Tyler, TX — $43,390Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $43,460Wausau, WI — $43,460Ann Arbor, MI — $43,470Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $43,550Grand Forks, ND-MN — $43,580Appleton, WI — $43,610Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $43,640Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $43,640Burlington, NC — $43,750Lewiston-Auburn, ME — $43,780Reno, NV — $43,990Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $44,000Green Bay, WI — $44,010Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA — $44,050Duluth, MN-WI — $44,080Worcester, MA — $44,080St. Joseph, MO-KS — $44,100Urban Honolulu, HI — $44,120Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $44,180Madison, WI — $44,190Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $44,190Rockford, IL — $44,200Billings, MT — $44,350Kalamazoo-Portage, MI — $44,350Grand Island, NE — $44,370Kennewick-Richland, WA — $44,380Sioux Falls, SD-MN — $44,420Boise City, ID — $44,480Mankato, MN — $44,500Anchorage, AK — $44,510Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY — $44,510Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $44,510Minot, ND — $44,560Janesville-Beloit, WI — $44,590Syracuse, NY — $44,660Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $44,760Fairbanks-College, AK — $44,820Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $44,840Walla Walla, WA — $44,920Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $44,950Greeley, CO — $44,980Eau Claire, WI — $45,320Portland-South Portland, ME — $45,350New Haven, CT — $45,420Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI — $45,430St. Cloud, MN — $45,480Bend, OR — $45,520Bellingham, WA — $45,570Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $45,600Vallejo, CA — $45,660Fargo, ND-MN — $45,690Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $45,930Dubuque, IA — $45,960Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA — $45,960Oshkosh-Neenah, WI — $45,970Decatur, IL — $46,010Reading, PA — $46,040Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $46,060Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $46,100Fond du Lac, WI — $46,140Roanoke, VA — $46,180Napa, CA — $46,230Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $46,290Rochester, MN — $46,360Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA — $46,370Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $46,370Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA — $46,440Modesto, CA — $46,630Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA — $46,640Boulder, CO — $46,730Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $46,830Barnstable Town, MA — $46,860Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $46,890Kenosha, WI — $46,990San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $47,060Bozeman, MT — $47,070Pueblo, CO — $47,100Warner Robins, GA — $47,130Albany, OR — $47,150Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA — $47,310Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $47,320Stockton-Lodi, CA — $47,330Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA — $47,440Kahului-Wailuku, HI — $47,490Chambersburg, PA — $47,540Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $47,740Sheboygan, WI — $48,150San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $48,400Hanford-Corcoran, CA — $48,420Topeka, KS — $49,140

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.

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Topeka, KS$49,140$23.622,14018.5
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$48,420$23.2879016.1
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$48,400$23.2730,71012.9
Sheboygan, WI$48,150$23.151,55025.6
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$47,740$22.9529,49014.1
Chambersburg, PA$47,540$22.863,13051.9
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$47,490$22.831,04014.0
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$47,440$22.812,92034.6
Stockton-Lodi, CA$47,330$22.7515,03051.9
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$47,320$22.7536,70018.8
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$47,310$22.751,88036.5
Albany, OR$47,150$22.671,59033.5
Warner Robins, GA$47,130$22.661,65021.7
Pueblo, CO$47,100$22.651,41022.9
Bozeman, MT$47,070$22.634005.6
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$47,060$22.6311,83010.4
Kenosha, WI$46,990$22.595,42071.8
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$46,890$22.558,44024.9
Barnstable Town, MA$46,860$22.538909.5
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$46,830$22.5129,40042.9
Boulder, CO$46,730$22.479705.1
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$46,640$22.422,81013.7
Modesto, CA$46,630$22.424,81024.6
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$46,440$22.331,31017.7
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$46,370$22.2998010.5
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$46,370$22.297,00017.3
Rochester, MN$46,360$22.291,33010.8
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$46,290$22.2519,34012.0
Napa, CA$46,230$22.231,02013.1
Roanoke, VA$46,180$22.203,10020.1
Fond du Lac, WI$46,140$22.1899022.6
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$46,100$22.1718,64015.4
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$46,060$22.1569,82040.7
Reading, PA$46,040$22.145,28030.2
Decatur, IL$46,010$22.121,43031.3
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$45,970$22.102,08022.2
Dubuque, IA$45,960$22.1098016.7
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$45,960$22.0980015.2
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$45,930$22.0818,56017.2
Fargo, ND-MN$45,690$21.973,81025.6
Vallejo, CA$45,660$21.952,52017.5
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$45,600$21.9224,0308.9
Bellingham, WA$45,570$21.911,12012.3
Bend, OR$45,520$21.899709.0
St. Cloud, MN$45,480$21.872,23021.5
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$45,430$21.842,19028.7
New Haven, CT$45,420$21.843,81013.5
Portland-South Portland, ME$45,350$21.802,5208.7
Eau Claire, WI$45,320$21.792,16025.1
Greeley, CO$44,980$21.621,32011.1
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$44,950$21.6156,42023.8
Walla Walla, WA$44,920$21.6029011.1
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$44,840$21.5619,81024.1
Fairbanks-College, AK$44,820$21.552807.7
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$44,760$21.521,99015.3
Syracuse, NY$44,660$21.476,39021.3
Janesville-Beloit, WI$44,590$21.442,00028.7
Minot, ND$44,560$21.4264019.3
Anchorage, AK$44,510$21.402,62014.8
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$44,510$21.407,03026.1
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$44,510$21.404,05015.8
Mankato, MN$44,500$21.3979014.1
Boise City, ID$44,480$21.398,03020.5
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$44,420$21.361,3907.8
Kennewick-Richland, WA$44,380$21.341,84014.2
Grand Island, NE$44,370$21.3366016.8
Billings, MT$44,350$21.321,24013.2
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$44,350$21.323,03024.9
Rockford, IL$44,200$21.255,94043.1
Madison, WI$44,190$21.257,13017.5
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$44,190$21.2515,63018.9
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$44,180$21.2448,10043.5
Urban Honolulu, HI$44,120$21.217,02015.7
St. Joseph, MO-KS$44,100$21.201,30023.8
Duluth, MN-WI$44,080$21.191,56012.5
Worcester, MA$44,080$21.193,95011.3
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$44,050$21.188608.8
Green Bay, WI$44,010$21.163,65020.9
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$44,000$21.1510,77018.0
Reno, NV$43,990$21.158,96032.5
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$43,780$21.0561012.8
Burlington, NC$43,750$21.042,66039.2
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$43,640$20.987,27016.2
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$43,640$20.9811,76035.1
Appleton, WI$43,610$20.972,61021.0
Grand Forks, ND-MN$43,580$20.951,03019.9
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$43,550$20.944,29010.6
Ann Arbor, MI$43,470$20.902,0109.1
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$43,460$20.8951,10017.6
Wausau, WI$43,460$20.901,84026.5
Tyler, TX$43,390$20.862,80024.3
York-Hanover, PA$43,380$20.857,36040.1
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$43,320$20.8321,95014.3
Cedar Rapids, IA$43,300$20.822,73019.6
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$43,290$20.81118,29012.5
Bismarck, ND$43,260$20.801,15016.1
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$43,250$20.7928,35020.9
Lawrence, KS$43,190$20.7753010.3
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$43,130$20.747,90014.8
Springfield, MA$43,010$20.682,23011.1
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$42,980$20.664,37024.2
Tucson, AZ$42,940$20.657,78020.0
Missoula, MT$42,900$20.624606.9
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$42,900$20.639,63037.7
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$42,800$20.581,62019.2
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$42,800$20.588,44031.8
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$42,790$20.571,33011.1
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$42,790$20.571,66022.1
Toledo, OH$42,640$20.508,12027.9
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$42,590$20.4728,5109.1
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$42,560$20.462,10010.5
Omaha, NE-IA$42,550$20.466,87013.8
Lancaster, PA$42,440$20.415,73022.7
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$42,390$20.38120,72019.2
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$42,380$20.3814,84039.3
Ogden, UT$42,200$20.294,30015.8
Evansville, IN$42,170$20.273,98029.4
Coeur d'Alene, ID$42,130$20.2699013.7
Yuba City, CA$42,050$20.2265012.7
Champaign-Urbana, IL$41,970$20.181,96018.6
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$41,920$20.165,60017.3
Lexington-Fayette, KY$41,910$20.155,50019.2
Midland, TX$41,910$20.151,50012.3
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$41,910$20.151,42011.3
Winchester, VA-WV$41,910$20.151,58023.3
Merced, CA$41,890$20.141,13014.3
Pittsburgh, PA$41,830$20.1118,83016.9
St. Louis, MO-IL$41,780$20.0921,34015.9
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$41,710$20.054807.3
Kansas City, MO-KS$41,700$20.0519,07017.4
Utica-Rome, NY$41,650$20.021,28010.8
Bangor, ME$41,600$20.0072010.0
Flagstaff, AZ$41,560$19.985608.4
Youngstown-Warren, OH$41,540$19.974,04025.2
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$41,400$19.911,70010.0
Columbus, OH$41,200$19.8125,80023.3
Chico, CA$41,080$19.7599012.7
Colorado Springs, CO$41,080$19.752,6608.4
Jacksonville, FL$41,040$19.7317,35022.6
Helena, MT$40,980$19.702706.2
Ocala, FL$40,830$19.632,69022.2
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$40,820$19.632,98023.3
Sherman-Denison, TX$40,770$19.6097018.5
Battle Creek, MI$40,760$19.6065011.9
Ithaca, NY$40,590$19.512805.8
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$40,550$19.50157,92035.0
Longview-Kelso, WA$40,510$19.4890021.9
Lincoln, NE$40,450$19.451,98010.9
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$40,370$19.4110,90015.3
Salem, OR$40,360$19.402,25011.9
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$40,330$19.3934,03017.9
Ames, IA$40,280$19.3665011.6
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$40,280$19.366,51017.5
Richmond, VA$40,270$19.3610,55016.0
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$40,240$19.3522,91020.8
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$40,240$19.354,85031.5
Santa Fe, NM$40,090$19.285609.0
Logan, UT-ID$40,080$19.271,22018.2
Manchester-Nashua, NH$40,080$19.272,64013.2
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$40,060$19.264,27019.7
Rochester, NY$40,050$19.265,16010.4
Visalia, CA$39,960$19.214,07023.8
Salisbury, MD$39,910$19.1976014.1
Great Falls, MT$39,810$19.143108.5
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$39,790$19.1333,12030.1
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$39,790$19.131,08015.0
Casper, WY$39,760$19.1256014.0
Sandusky, OH$39,760$19.1265013.1
St. George, UT$39,750$19.111,61017.8
Yakima, WA$39,710$19.091,39014.4
Odessa, TX$39,600$19.041,23015.3
Morristown, TN$39,550$19.021,51032.0
Monroe, MI$39,520$19.0095023.2
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$39,510$19.0037,75061.7
Huntsville, AL$39,500$18.994,37016.4
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$39,500$18.992,16013.4
Pittsfield, MA$39,450$18.973806.6
Kingston, NY$39,420$18.955108.6
Naples-Marco Island, FL$39,410$18.951,6909.7
Joplin, MO-KS$39,400$18.941,72019.7
Owensboro, KY$39,380$18.941,13022.9
Fresno, CA$39,310$18.908,05016.9
Glens Falls, NY$39,170$18.8360011.9
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$39,160$18.8313,92018.2
Salinas, CA$39,110$18.813,89020.9
Akron, OH$39,100$18.806,07019.0
Lewiston, ID-WA$39,080$18.7956019.5
Kokomo, IN$39,040$18.7755015.5
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$39,020$18.7678,46027.2
Gainesville, FL$38,980$18.741,63010.7
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$38,940$18.7229,59026.0
Gainesville, GA$38,930$18.723,82036.8
Eugene-Springfield, OR$38,920$18.711,5509.8
Canton-Massillon, OH$38,900$18.703,42021.0
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$38,850$18.6840,54029.8
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$38,830$18.672,66020.2
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$38,790$18.655,01014.7
Lebanon, PA$38,750$18.631,79033.4
Traverse City, MI$38,750$18.636309.2
Binghamton, NY$38,740$18.631,59016.4
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$38,730$18.621,36011.2
Anniston-Oxford, AL$38,710$18.6180018.4
Twin Falls, ID$38,690$18.601,11022.0
Cleveland, OH$38,680$18.6017,09016.6
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$38,630$18.5724,08017.1
Bay City, MI$38,610$18.5650014.7
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$38,580$18.5548,86017.3
Williamsport, PA$38,570$18.5494019.0
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$38,530$18.5313,90010.7
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$38,520$18.5211,96027.5
Columbus, IN$38,510$18.511,31026.2
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$38,510$18.5281,94020.2
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$38,490$18.504,68015.4
Raleigh-Cary, NC$38,470$18.5017,06023.0
Cleveland, TN$38,460$18.491,90044.3
Asheville, NC$38,440$18.483,36018.6
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$38,410$18.4695016.8
Gettysburg, PA$38,390$18.4679024.7
Springfield, MO$38,360$18.443,08013.8
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$38,330$18.4390014.4
Harrisonburg, VA$38,320$18.421,39021.3
Punta Gorda, FL$38,300$18.4284014.6
Savannah, GA$38,250$18.397,81039.4
Athens-Clarke County, GA$38,210$18.371,80018.8
Grand Junction, CO$38,180$18.3676011.3
Springfield, IL$38,160$18.351,30012.8
Wheeling, WV-OH$38,150$18.3494016.2
Bloomington, IN$38,130$18.331,02014.0
Paducah, KY-IL$38,110$18.3294018.8
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$38,100$18.322,98027.8
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$38,090$18.318,10020.6
Columbia, MO$38,070$18.301,25011.6
Iowa City, IA$38,060$18.308308.8
Rapid City, SD$38,050$18.294205.7
Bowling Green, KY$38,040$18.292,07025.2
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$38,000$18.2752,52016.0
Medford, OR$37,980$18.2692010.3
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$37,920$18.231,2007.1
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$37,880$18.211,0608.5
Killeen-Temple, TX$37,870$18.211,66011.0
Fort Wayne, IN$37,860$18.205,80025.7
Farmington, NM$37,850$18.2068014.3
Chattanooga, TN-GA$37,830$18.197,73028.8
Johnstown, PA$37,830$18.1975015.7
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$37,820$18.1887021.3
Niles, MI$37,790$18.1769011.5
Grants Pass, OR$37,780$18.162408.0
Corvallis, OR$37,760$18.161905.0
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$37,750$18.155,25015.3
Wichita, KS$37,750$18.153,69012.0
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$37,680$18.122,56010.5
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$37,660$18.112,01012.3
Redding, CA$37,620$18.091,22017.1
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$37,610$18.0875014.6
Midland, MI$37,600$18.083509.3
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$37,600$18.084,59015.1
Longview, TX$37,590$18.071,89016.0
Saginaw, MI$37,590$18.0796012.0
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$37,570$18.0622,61015.6
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$37,560$18.064,46018.6
Spartanburg, SC$37,540$18.056,08036.8
Columbia, SC$37,530$18.049,41023.9
Birmingham, AL$37,500$18.038,20015.8
Fayetteville, NC$37,500$18.032,47018.8
Jonesboro, AR$37,500$18.031,28021.1
Muncie, IN$37,490$18.0369015.4
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$37,470$18.0113,44011.9
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$37,440$18.005,87016.4
Peoria, IL$37,420$17.992,75016.6
Terre Haute, IN$37,420$17.991,18018.1
Knoxville, TN$37,400$17.9810,12023.8
Flint, MI$37,390$17.971,60011.9
Montgomery, AL$37,370$17.963,51021.2
El Centro, CA$37,350$17.9693014.2
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$37,350$17.964708.2
Charleston, WV$37,340$17.951,39013.5
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$37,330$17.9565017.9
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$37,310$17.941,29014.8
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$37,310$17.942,47024.2
Elmira, NY$37,280$17.9237011.1
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$37,280$17.9245011.6
Cheyenne, WY$37,260$17.9249010.1
Albuquerque, NM$37,230$17.905,17012.8
Mobile, AL$37,230$17.902,57014.9
Charlottesville, VA$37,210$17.897506.6
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$37,210$17.892,67012.2
Greensboro-High Point, NC$37,190$17.8813,47036.9
Wilmington, NC$37,160$17.873,31017.3
Winston-Salem, NC$37,160$17.875,49020.2
Macon-Bibb County, GA$37,140$17.853,07032.3
Kankakee, IL$37,110$17.841,19028.0
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ$37,100$17.842908.5
Clarksville, TN-KY$37,070$17.822,58025.0
Amarillo, TX$37,060$17.821,65013.3
Lima, OH$37,050$17.8196019.1
Dalton, GA$37,040$17.812,47037.8
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$37,040$17.811,00012.3
Oklahoma City, OK$37,010$17.7918,32027.0
Erie, PA$36,980$17.781,81015.0
Tulsa, OK$36,980$17.789,99021.8
Altoona, PA$36,970$17.771,05017.9
State College, PA$36,970$17.774706.9
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$36,930$17.763,92014.2
Columbus, GA-AL$36,910$17.752,49021.4
Jackson, MS$36,910$17.745,89021.8
Morgantown, WV$36,900$17.7481012.0
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$36,850$17.723508.5
Elizabethtown, KY$36,780$17.6870013.5
Florence, SC$36,720$17.652,14024.1
Jackson, TN$36,710$17.652,41028.5
Texarkana, TX-AR$36,710$17.6592016.0
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$36,680$17.6486018.4
Port St. Lucie, FL$36,670$17.632,51014.7
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$36,640$17.623,90016.8
Jackson, MI$36,620$17.6069012.3
Bloomington, IL$36,610$17.6096010.9
Rocky Mount, NC$36,550$17.571,44026.3
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$36,540$17.572,45012.9
Idaho Falls, ID$36,490$17.541,35016.5
Tuscaloosa, AL$36,480$17.541,74016.1
Baton Rouge, LA$36,450$17.528,76021.4
Vineland, NJ$36,450$17.531,67026.8
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$36,430$17.5160013.4
Corpus Christi, TX$36,410$17.502,47012.8
Jefferson City, MO$36,400$17.501,04012.9
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$36,380$17.499,22020.7
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$36,370$17.481,13020.1
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$36,360$17.481,59016.2
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$36,330$17.4757015.8
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$36,230$17.421,28014.1
Lexington Park, MD$36,220$17.413204.5
Alexandria, LA$36,190$17.402,05034.2
Dover, DE$36,180$17.4086012.7
Lawton, OK$36,170$17.3946010.8
Decatur, AL$36,160$17.381,09017.7
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$36,130$17.3718,84031.5
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$36,120$17.362,24015.9
Pocatello, ID$36,090$17.3542010.9
Sumter, SC$36,090$17.3572020.8
Beckley, WV$36,080$17.3557013.3
Lynchburg, VA$36,080$17.351,10011.3
Manhattan, KS$36,070$17.3493017.4
Dothan, AL$35,960$17.291,26020.7
Johnson City, TN$35,930$17.281,34016.4
Greenville, NC$35,910$17.2796011.9
Mansfield, OH$35,840$17.231,03021.2
Abilene, TX$35,810$17.2183011.1
Lake Charles, LA$35,740$17.181,69016.6
Enid, OK$35,630$17.1356024.1
Tallahassee, FL$35,610$17.121,6408.8
Yuma, AZ$35,580$17.111,18017.2
El Paso, TX$35,550$17.095,14015.2
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$35,530$17.082,29015.6
Hammond, LA$35,480$17.061,05022.0
Albany, GA$35,360$17.001,53026.2
College Station-Bryan, TX$35,350$17.001,3009.7
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$35,300$16.972,61021.8
Waco, TX$35,270$16.961,98015.3
Monroe, LA$35,260$16.952,83032.4
Victoria, TX$35,180$16.9150013.2
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$35,160$16.902,60016.4
Lubbock, TX$35,130$16.891,92011.5
Springfield, OH$35,130$16.891,25027.2
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$34,970$16.814,25026.1
Fort Smith, AR-OK$34,810$16.741,76018.4
San Angelo, TX$34,790$16.7356011.3
Valdosta, GA$34,770$16.7299018.3
Goldsboro, NC$34,730$16.7071017.5
Homosassa Springs, FL$34,680$16.673409.6
Jacksonville, NC$34,620$16.6563012.1
Wichita Falls, TX$34,420$16.5568012.2
Hattiesburg, MS$34,260$16.471,07017.2
Sebring, FL$33,690$16.202308.1
Rome, GA$33,590$16.151,56034.6
Las Cruces, NM$33,350$16.047809.8
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$33,310$16.022,00024.0
Auburn-Opelika, AL$33,090$15.911,25017.2
Lafayette, LA$32,600$15.674,50025.0
Laredo, TX$32,480$15.612,43022.2
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$32,300$15.531,81011.5
Hot Springs, AR$32,190$15.4843011.3
Gadsden, AL$31,960$15.3653016.0
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$31,610$15.203,10010.4
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$31,210$15.0095022.3
Eagle Pass, TX$30,690$14.751005.2
Carson City, NV$28,790$13.8460018.9
Guayama, PR$25,990$12.49706.0
Arecibo, PR$25,890$12.4536010.3
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$24,560$11.818,10011.7
Aguadilla, PR$24,540$11.804308.7
Ponce, PR$24,500$11.785608.8
Mayaguez, PR$23,570$11.3360011.5

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.