SOC 51-4041 · Production Occupations

Machinists

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

U.S. median annual wage$58,750
U.S. median hourly wage$28.24
U.S. employment287,050

Nationally, machinists earned a median of $58,750 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 287,050 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”.

Machinists: pay and employment by state
State
Hawaii$84,410$40.582600.4
Alaska$77,670$37.341200.4
District of Columbia$72,900$35.051600.2
Massachusetts$67,270$32.347,0801.9
Washington$66,160$31.816,8801.9
Oregon$63,820$30.682,7601.4
New Jersey$63,190$30.383,2100.7
Wyoming$63,070$30.322901.0
Vermont$62,680$30.142200.7
Delaware$62,650$30.123100.6
Connecticut$62,130$29.875,2403.1
North Dakota$61,820$29.725601.3
New Hampshire$61,500$29.571,6202.4
Virginia$61,290$29.475,6601.4
Utah$61,280$29.463,8102.2
Minnesota$61,140$29.3912,5004.2
Louisiana$61,110$29.384,6402.4
Arizona$61,080$29.374,3301.3
Montana$60,920$29.296301.2
New York$60,920$29.299,4001.0
Colorado$60,200$28.942,8001.0
Maryland$59,810$28.761,3800.5
New Mexico$59,440$28.586900.8
Texas$59,180$28.4521,7001.5
Maine$59,160$28.441,7802.8
Wisconsin$59,110$28.4212,7004.3
Idaho$58,810$28.281,0701.3
Missouri$58,710$28.238,3802.9
Kentucky$58,660$28.206,0403.0
Illinois$58,520$28.1316,5202.7
South Carolina$57,970$27.873,7901.6
Ohio$57,940$27.8617,1103.1
Pennsylvania$57,810$27.7912,3802.0
Indiana$57,800$27.7914,3204.5
Rhode Island$57,760$27.778601.7
Iowa$57,540$27.662,8801.8
California$57,190$27.4918,9501.0
Florida$57,140$27.478,4000.8
Nebraska$55,860$26.861,8101.8
Alabama$55,560$26.715,1702.4
Mississippi$55,550$26.711,9201.7
North Carolina$55,230$26.568,3301.7
Nevada$53,050$25.519000.6
Georgia$52,610$25.296,0901.2
Michigan$52,360$25.1720,3504.6
Kansas$51,220$24.633,8702.7
Arkansas$51,140$24.592,1501.6
Oklahoma$51,120$24.584,2302.5
South Dakota$50,890$24.478301.8
Tennessee$49,600$23.858,2702.5
West Virginia$47,350$22.771,7002.4
Puerto Rico$29,280$14.081,2501.3

Pay by metro area

All 363 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$29,310$47,677$66,043$84,410San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $29,310Aguadilla, PR — $32,490Springfield, OH — $37,380Amarillo, TX — $41,900Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC — $43,430Kokomo, IN — $45,200Las Cruces, NM — $45,370Johnson City, TN — $45,550Cleveland, TN — $46,120Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $46,290Enid, OK — $46,460Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC — $46,460Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH — $46,530Gettysburg, PA — $46,570Chico, CA — $46,580Janesville-Beloit, WI — $46,810Joplin, MO-KS — $46,820El Paso, TX — $46,880Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $46,990Merced, CA — $47,130Owensboro, KY — $47,170Naples-Marco Island, FL — $47,200Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $47,300Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL — $47,360Morristown, TN — $47,370Ocala, FL — $47,750Lubbock, TX — $47,790Auburn-Opelika, AL — $47,840Rapid City, SD — $47,840Bloomington, IN — $47,850Grants Pass, OR — $47,870Kankakee, IL — $47,930Charleston, WV — $48,110Cape Girardeau, MO-IL — $48,160McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $48,230Dalton, GA — $48,240Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI — $48,280Jackson, TN — $48,340Longview, TX — $48,350Muncie, IN — $48,360Gadsden, AL — $48,370Chambersburg, PA — $48,400Victoria, TX — $48,420Battle Creek, MI — $48,530Valdosta, GA — $48,710Salisbury, MD — $48,890Brownsville-Harlingen, TX — $48,970Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $48,990Utica-Rome, NY — $49,090Winchester, VA-WV — $49,130Grand Junction, CO — $49,180Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ — $49,210Texarkana, TX-AR — $49,310Tallahassee, FL — $49,370Gainesville, FL — $49,390Traverse City, MI — $49,420Kalamazoo-Portage, MI — $49,440Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $49,440Sumter, SC — $49,480San Angelo, TX — $49,610Rockford, IL — $49,700Sherman-Denison, TX — $49,710Visalia, CA — $49,750Jackson, MI — $49,840Jackson, MS — $49,850Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $49,850Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $49,860Harrisonburg, VA — $49,900Knoxville, TN — $49,900Elkhart-Goshen, IN — $49,910Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ — $49,930Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $50,110Columbia, MO — $50,120Macon-Bibb County, GA — $50,250Winston-Salem, NC — $50,350Waco, TX — $50,380Kingston, NY — $50,400Killeen-Temple, TX — $50,420Niles, MI — $50,430Lawrence, KS — $50,460Morgantown, WV — $50,510Wichita, KS — $50,540Fort Smith, AR-OK — $50,560Hot Springs, AR — $50,560Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $50,610Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $50,680Dothan, AL — $50,740Durham-Chapel Hill, NC — $50,740Birmingham, AL — $50,780Tuscaloosa, AL — $50,850State College, PA — $50,900Stockton-Lodi, CA — $50,920Youngstown-Warren, OH — $50,930Springfield, MO — $51,100Corvallis, OR — $51,110Jonesboro, AR — $51,220Dover, DE — $51,230Lawton, OK — $51,290Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA — $51,420Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $51,430Chattanooga, TN-GA — $51,540Manhattan, KS — $51,630Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA — $51,630Brunswick-St. Simons, GA — $51,670Carson City, NV — $51,670Peoria, IL — $51,680Michigan City-La Porte, IN — $51,700Bowling Green, KY — $51,730Jefferson City, MO — $51,850South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI — $51,990Roanoke, VA — $52,000Sioux Falls, SD-MN — $52,000Hattiesburg, MS — $52,170North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $52,200Greensboro-High Point, NC — $52,270Saginaw, MI — $52,360Lebanon, PA — $52,620Altoona, PA — $52,660St. George, UT — $52,740Bay City, MI — $52,780Wichita Falls, TX — $52,790Asheville, NC — $53,110San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $53,190Tulsa, OK — $53,260York-Hanover, PA — $53,290Montgomery, AL — $53,460Idaho Falls, ID — $53,500San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA — $53,510Wausau, WI — $53,680Fort Wayne, IN — $53,770Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC — $53,840Lima, OH — $53,950Bangor, ME — $54,080Terre Haute, IN — $54,160Mansfield, OH — $54,540Fresno, CA — $54,580Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL — $54,580Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL — $54,840Johnstown, PA — $54,910Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $54,930Erie, PA — $55,120Sheboygan, WI — $55,130Casper, WY — $55,250Redding, CA — $55,260Midland, MI — $55,380Eugene-Springfield, OR — $55,440Ann Arbor, MI — $55,500Jacksonville, NC — $55,500College Station-Bryan, TX — $55,560Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA — $55,560Rochester, NY — $55,560Binghamton, NY — $55,580Charlottesville, VA — $55,600Gainesville, GA — $55,620Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $55,660Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $55,660Tucson, AZ — $55,700Pittsburgh, PA — $55,880Beckley, WV — $55,950Modesto, CA — $55,950Cedar Rapids, IA — $56,000Athens-Clarke County, GA — $56,010Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $56,070Abilene, TX — $56,160Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA — $56,200Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $56,270Sioux City, IA-NE-SD — $56,350Akron, OH — $56,380Topeka, KS — $56,400Burlington, NC — $56,460Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $56,460Salinas, CA — $56,490Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA — $56,530Lancaster, PA — $56,700Kansas City, MO-KS — $56,740Yuba City, CA — $56,820Florence, SC — $56,900Rocky Mount, NC — $56,920Decatur, IL — $56,980Canton-Massillon, OH — $57,040Twin Falls, ID — $57,050Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $57,160Sandusky, OH — $57,170Pueblo, CO — $57,230Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $57,300Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $57,390Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL — $57,410Elizabethtown, KY — $57,480Colorado Springs, CO — $57,510Port St. Lucie, FL — $57,610Fond du Lac, WI — $57,700Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI — $57,720Rochester, MN — $57,770Oklahoma City, OK — $57,780Clarksville, TN-KY — $57,820Lincoln, NE — $57,820Yuma, AZ — $57,820Grand Forks, ND-MN — $57,890Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA — $57,890Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $57,900Columbus, OH — $57,940Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $57,970Greenville, NC — $58,010Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA — $58,100Albuquerque, NM — $58,120Fayetteville, NC — $58,150Reno, NV — $58,170Tyler, TX — $58,170Homosassa Springs, FL — $58,220Cleveland, OH — $58,240Decatur, AL — $58,240Williamsport, PA — $58,250Coeur d'Alene, ID — $58,340Greeley, CO — $58,340Amherst Town-Northampton, MA — $58,360Evansville, IN — $58,410Farmington, NM — $58,460Omaha, NE-IA — $58,540Waterbury-Shelton, CT — $58,540Logan, UT-ID — $58,620Syracuse, NY — $58,650Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $58,690Wheeling, WV-OH — $58,780Midland, TX — $58,800Dubuque, IA — $58,890Champaign-Urbana, IL — $58,910Salem, OR — $58,930Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $58,950Lewiston-Auburn, ME — $59,020Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $59,030Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $59,050Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $59,220Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $59,280Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $59,290Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $59,310Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $59,330Elmira, NY — $59,330Great Falls, MT — $59,340Springfield, IL — $59,340Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV — $59,390Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL — $59,470Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $59,520Reading, PA — $59,550Yakima, WA — $59,560Columbia, SC — $59,570Glens Falls, NY — $59,570Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL — $59,630Jacksonville, FL — $59,700Odessa, TX — $59,770New Haven, CT — $59,780Goldsboro, NC — $59,790Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX — $59,800Kenosha, WI — $59,800Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $59,830Lafayette, LA — $59,830Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $59,850Vallejo, CA — $59,850Bellingham, WA — $59,910Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA — $59,920Missoula, MT — $60,060Spartanburg, SC — $60,060Oshkosh-Neenah, WI — $60,070Manchester-Nashua, NH — $60,120Ames, IA — $60,200Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $60,210Monroe, MI — $60,210Green Bay, WI — $60,270Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $60,280Paducah, KY-IL — $60,300Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $60,320Appleton, WI — $60,350Medford, OR — $60,370Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA — $60,410Boise City, ID — $60,430Shreveport-Bossier City, LA — $60,440Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $60,480Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $60,500Eau Claire, WI — $60,580Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL — $60,590Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $60,620Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $60,650Savannah, GA — $60,680Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $60,700Madison, WI — $60,830Albany, GA — $60,840Mankato, MN — $61,120Lynchburg, VA — $61,140Columbus, IN — $61,230Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $61,270Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $61,280Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $61,280San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $61,420Raleigh-Cary, NC — $61,430Anniston-Oxford, AL — $61,480Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $61,500Pittsfield, MA — $61,500Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $61,640Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA — $61,700Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $61,710Fargo, ND-MN — $61,820Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT — $61,890Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY — $62,000Mobile, AL — $62,020Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $62,070Toledo, OH — $62,190St. Louis, MO-IL — $62,210Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN — $62,220Rome, GA — $62,220St. Cloud, MN — $62,230Vineland, NJ — $62,330Huntsville, AL — $62,490Lewiston, ID-WA — $62,530Richmond, VA — $62,650New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $62,750Ithaca, NY — $62,810Wilmington, NC — $62,810Lexington Park, MD — $62,820Flint, MI — $62,850Bend, OR — $62,890Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $62,900La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN — $62,960Springfield, MA — $63,090Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $63,100Longview-Kelso, WA — $63,190Gulfport-Biloxi, MS — $63,330Monroe, LA — $63,350San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $63,540Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $63,970Boulder, CO — $63,990Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $64,170Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $64,320Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ — $64,400Billings, MT — $64,420Worcester, MA — $64,480Portland-South Portland, ME — $65,200Ogden, UT — $65,270Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA — $66,280St. Joseph, MO-KS — $66,390Bozeman, MT — $66,500New Orleans-Metairie, LA — $66,990Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $67,140Grand Island, NE — $67,430Baton Rouge, LA — $67,700San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $67,750Kennewick-Richland, WA — $68,060Warner Robins, GA — $68,060Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $68,850Duluth, MN-WI — $69,440Trenton-Princeton, NJ — $71,290Albany, OR — $71,300Corpus Christi, TX — $71,590Flagstaff, AZ — $71,620Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $72,060Bismarck, ND — $74,090Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $74,560Anchorage, AK — $75,040Lake Charles, LA — $75,580Barnstable Town, MA — $77,650Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA — $80,620Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL — $82,690Urban Honolulu, HI — $84,410

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.

Machinists: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Urban Honolulu, HI$84,410$40.582500.6
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$82,690$39.761602.9
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$80,620$38.763703.9
Barnstable Town, MA$77,650$37.33300.4
Lake Charles, LA$75,580$36.342802.8
Anchorage, AK$75,040$36.08500.3
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$74,560$35.854,2502.0
Bismarck, ND$74,090$35.62701.0
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$72,060$34.654,8701.8
Flagstaff, AZ$71,620$34.43500.7
Corpus Christi, TX$71,590$34.423001.6
Albany, OR$71,300$34.281904.0
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$71,290$34.271200.5
Duluth, MN-WI$69,440$33.393302.6
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$68,850$33.106200.2
Kennewick-Richland, WA$68,060$32.721201.0
Warner Robins, GA$68,060$32.721101.4
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$67,750$32.571,6100.7
Baton Rouge, LA$67,700$32.558702.1
Grand Island, NE$67,430$32.42902.2
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$67,140$32.283701.6
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$66,990$32.215501.2
Bozeman, MT$66,500$31.97400.5
St. Joseph, MO-KS$66,390$31.92801.4
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$66,280$31.861402.7
Ogden, UT$65,270$31.381,2604.6
Portland-South Portland, ME$65,200$31.341,1003.8
Worcester, MA$64,480$31.009302.7
Billings, MT$64,420$30.971401.5
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$64,400$30.96300.2
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$64,320$30.932,6804.5
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$64,170$30.852,0901.7
Boulder, CO$63,990$30.762401.2
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$63,970$30.755801.3
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$63,540$30.551,3701.2
Monroe, LA$63,350$30.461301.4
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$63,330$30.454202.7
Longview-Kelso, WA$63,190$30.381403.4
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$63,100$30.345001.2
Springfield, MA$63,090$30.339204.6
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$62,960$30.271702.0
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$62,900$30.242,3503.1
Bend, OR$62,890$30.24900.8
Flint, MI$62,850$30.223502.6
Lexington Park, MD$62,820$30.20500.7
Ithaca, NY$62,810$30.201202.4
Wilmington, NC$62,810$30.201800.9
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$62,750$30.174,3000.5
Richmond, VA$62,650$30.126501.0
Lewiston, ID-WA$62,530$30.06601.9
Huntsville, AL$62,490$30.046702.5
Vineland, NJ$62,330$29.96500.8
St. Cloud, MN$62,230$29.924604.5
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$62,220$29.917207.0
Rome, GA$62,220$29.92902.0
St. Louis, MO-IL$62,210$29.915,6204.2
Toledo, OH$62,190$29.901,1403.9
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$62,070$29.849,4204.8
Mobile, AL$62,020$29.823802.2
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$62,000$29.811700.6
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$61,890$29.754301.4
Fargo, ND-MN$61,820$29.721300.9
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$61,710$29.676003.3
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$61,700$29.661101.1
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$61,640$29.641,2101.5
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$61,500$29.574802.9
Pittsfield, MA$61,500$29.571101.9
Anniston-Oxford, AL$61,480$29.562405.4
Raleigh-Cary, NC$61,430$29.535700.8
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$61,420$29.532,1801.4
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$61,280$29.468,1402.5
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$61,280$29.463,3301.2
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$61,270$29.463,2301.4
Columbus, IN$61,230$29.441,47029.4
Lynchburg, VA$61,140$29.394805.0
Mankato, MN$61,120$29.391602.8
Albany, GA$60,840$29.25601.0
Madison, WI$60,830$29.247001.7
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$60,700$29.182,1700.8
Savannah, GA$60,680$29.183301.7
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$60,650$29.161,4602.7
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$60,620$29.141,0500.7
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$60,590$29.131401.6
Eau Claire, WI$60,580$29.122202.5
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$60,500$29.099901.4
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$60,480$29.085202.0
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$60,440$29.063402.1
Boise City, ID$60,430$29.054401.1
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$60,410$29.051302.5
Medford, OR$60,370$29.02700.8
Appleton, WI$60,350$29.026605.3
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$60,320$29.004,2305.2
Paducah, KY-IL$60,300$28.991002.0
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$60,280$28.987500.6
Green Bay, WI$60,270$28.986603.8
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$60,210$28.952,3901.8
Monroe, MI$60,210$28.952105.1
Ames, IA$60,200$28.94601.0
Manchester-Nashua, NH$60,120$28.913401.7
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$60,070$28.883403.6
Missoula, MT$60,060$28.88500.8
Spartanburg, SC$60,060$28.884202.5
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$59,920$28.812303.0
Bellingham, WA$59,910$28.801501.6
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$59,850$28.787503.5
Vallejo, CA$59,850$28.771501.0
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$59,830$28.764,6601.2
Lafayette, LA$59,830$28.779805.4
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$59,800$28.755203.2
Kenosha, WI$59,800$28.752303.1
Goldsboro, NC$59,790$28.75601.6
New Haven, CT$59,780$28.744101.5
Odessa, TX$59,770$28.743804.7
Jacksonville, FL$59,700$28.706400.8
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$59,630$28.671701.4
Columbia, SC$59,570$28.642400.6
Glens Falls, NY$59,570$28.641402.8
Yakima, WA$59,560$28.631801.8
Reading, PA$59,550$28.634402.5
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$59,520$28.6211,2702.5
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$59,470$28.59701.3
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$59,390$28.552102.0
Great Falls, MT$59,340$28.53401.0
Springfield, IL$59,340$28.53900.9
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$59,330$28.536301.7
Elmira, NY$59,330$28.531805.4
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$59,310$28.517,6804.0
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$59,290$28.512100.5
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$59,280$28.504701.2
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$59,220$28.471,0501.7
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$59,050$28.391,3603.6
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$59,030$28.381,2100.9
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$59,020$28.37901.8
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$58,950$28.341,2901.8
Salem, OR$58,930$28.331100.6
Champaign-Urbana, IL$58,910$28.321000.9
Dubuque, IA$58,890$28.311803.1
Midland, TX$58,800$28.272702.2
Wheeling, WV-OH$58,780$28.26601.1
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$58,690$28.211300.7
Syracuse, NY$58,650$28.204701.6
Logan, UT-ID$58,620$28.183805.6
Omaha, NE-IA$58,540$28.142400.5
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$58,540$28.146504.1
Farmington, NM$58,460$28.11601.3
Evansville, IN$58,410$28.081901.4
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$58,360$28.061101.6
Coeur d'Alene, ID$58,340$28.051201.7
Greeley, CO$58,340$28.052602.1
Williamsport, PA$58,250$28.01801.7
Cleveland, OH$58,240$28.003,9803.9
Decatur, AL$58,240$28.002904.7
Homosassa Springs, FL$58,220$27.99301.0
Reno, NV$58,170$27.972801.0
Tyler, TX$58,170$27.97800.7
Fayetteville, NC$58,150$27.96800.6
Albuquerque, NM$58,120$27.943600.9
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$58,100$27.931802.1
Greenville, NC$58,010$27.891001.2
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$57,970$27.871,0502.4
Columbus, OH$57,940$27.861,1501.0
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$57,900$27.846000.6
Grand Forks, ND-MN$57,890$27.831002.0
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$57,890$27.834503.8
Clarksville, TN-KY$57,820$27.803603.5
Lincoln, NE$57,820$27.802401.3
Yuma, AZ$57,820$27.80600.9
Oklahoma City, OK$57,780$27.781,1301.7
Rochester, MN$57,770$27.772702.2
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$57,720$27.754505.9
Fond du Lac, WI$57,700$27.7455012.5
Port St. Lucie, FL$57,610$27.702001.2
Colorado Springs, CO$57,510$27.653801.2
Elizabethtown, KY$57,480$27.63701.3
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$57,410$27.605602.3
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$57,390$27.597100.5
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$57,300$27.552,8902.6
Pueblo, CO$57,230$27.52901.4
Sandusky, OH$57,170$27.491703.4
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$57,160$27.481,5301.1
Twin Falls, ID$57,050$27.43500.9
Canton-Massillon, OH$57,040$27.424502.8
Decatur, IL$56,980$27.39601.3
Rocky Mount, NC$56,920$27.37901.7
Florence, SC$56,900$27.361601.8
Yuba City, CA$56,820$27.32300.7
Kansas City, MO-KS$56,740$27.281,3501.2
Lancaster, PA$56,700$27.265602.2
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$56,530$27.185401.7
Salinas, CA$56,490$27.16900.5
Burlington, NC$56,460$27.141101.6
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$56,460$27.142701.0
Topeka, KS$56,400$27.121501.3
Akron, OH$56,380$27.111,0903.4
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$56,350$27.09801.1
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$56,270$27.052,5000.9
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$56,200$27.022301.1
Abilene, TX$56,160$27.00600.8
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$56,070$26.963601.1
Athens-Clarke County, GA$56,010$26.931201.3
Cedar Rapids, IA$56,000$26.931801.3
Beckley, WV$55,950$26.90701.7
Modesto, CA$55,950$26.901400.7
Pittsburgh, PA$55,880$26.862,7602.5
Tucson, AZ$55,700$26.785901.5
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$55,660$26.767,8501.3
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$55,660$26.761200.9
Gainesville, GA$55,620$26.742102.1
Charlottesville, VA$55,600$26.73500.4
Binghamton, NY$55,580$26.721701.7
College Station-Bryan, TX$55,560$26.71900.7
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$55,560$26.715706.9
Rochester, NY$55,560$26.711,9403.9
Ann Arbor, MI$55,500$26.682901.3
Jacksonville, NC$55,500$26.68300.6
Eugene-Springfield, OR$55,440$26.652301.5
Midland, MI$55,380$26.62501.3
Redding, CA$55,260$26.57600.8
Casper, WY$55,250$26.561102.8
Sheboygan, WI$55,130$26.515609.3
Erie, PA$55,120$26.506405.3
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$54,930$26.413401.0
Johnstown, PA$54,910$26.401503.2
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$54,840$26.371700.6
Fresno, CA$54,580$26.243000.6
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$54,580$26.24901.0
Mansfield, OH$54,540$26.222104.3
Terre Haute, IN$54,160$26.042403.7
Bangor, ME$54,080$26.00701.0
Lima, OH$53,950$25.941202.5
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$53,840$25.89401.0
Fort Wayne, IN$53,770$25.851,0304.6
Wausau, WI$53,680$25.813605.2
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$53,510$25.731201.0
Idaho Falls, ID$53,500$25.72800.9
Montgomery, AL$53,460$25.704102.4
York-Hanover, PA$53,290$25.625403.0
Tulsa, OK$53,260$25.612,0004.4
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$53,190$25.577500.7
Asheville, NC$53,110$25.548504.7
Wichita Falls, TX$52,790$25.381302.4
Bay City, MI$52,780$25.372005.9
St. George, UT$52,740$25.361101.2
Altoona, PA$52,660$25.321202.1
Lebanon, PA$52,620$25.301703.1
Saginaw, MI$52,360$25.176508.2
Greensboro-High Point, NC$52,270$25.135301.4
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$52,200$25.103401.0
Hattiesburg, MS$52,170$25.08400.6
Roanoke, VA$52,000$25.002901.9
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$52,000$25.001600.9
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$51,990$24.996304.8
Jefferson City, MO$51,850$24.93700.8
Bowling Green, KY$51,730$24.872603.2
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$51,700$24.861403.5
Peoria, IL$51,680$24.855003.0
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$51,670$24.84400.8
Carson City, NV$51,670$24.841604.9
Manhattan, KS$51,630$24.821001.8
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$51,630$24.821302.6
Chattanooga, TN-GA$51,540$24.787302.7
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$51,430$24.721,6401.5
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$51,420$24.72700.7
Lawton, OK$51,290$24.66902.2
Dover, DE$51,230$24.63300.5
Jonesboro, AR$51,220$24.63801.3
Corvallis, OR$51,110$24.57300.8
Springfield, MO$51,100$24.574101.8
Youngstown-Warren, OH$50,930$24.493602.3
Stockton-Lodi, CA$50,920$24.482200.8
State College, PA$50,900$24.471201.8
Tuscaloosa, AL$50,850$24.451101.0
Birmingham, AL$50,780$24.411,1102.1
Dothan, AL$50,740$24.40901.5
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$50,740$24.402200.7
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$50,680$24.362500.7
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$50,610$24.333,5403.2
Fort Smith, AR-OK$50,560$24.312302.4
Hot Springs, AR$50,560$24.31601.5
Wichita, KS$50,540$24.301,6305.3
Morgantown, WV$50,510$24.29901.4
Lawrence, KS$50,460$24.26601.1
Niles, MI$50,430$24.255308.9
Killeen-Temple, TX$50,420$24.241300.9
Kingston, NY$50,400$24.231001.8
Waco, TX$50,380$24.222501.9
Winston-Salem, NC$50,350$24.219103.3
Macon-Bibb County, GA$50,250$24.161201.3
Columbia, MO$50,120$24.092402.3
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$50,110$24.093,4605.8
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$49,930$24.00701.3
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$49,910$24.005904.6
Harrisonburg, VA$49,900$23.99600.9
Knoxville, TN$49,900$23.991,4703.5
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$49,860$23.97700.6
Jackson, MS$49,850$23.972300.9
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$49,850$23.974301.7
Jackson, MI$49,840$23.9665011.5
Visalia, CA$49,750$23.921300.7
Sherman-Denison, TX$49,710$23.901603.1
Rockford, IL$49,700$23.891,80013.1
San Angelo, TX$49,610$23.851002.0
Sumter, SC$49,480$23.79902.7
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$49,440$23.776405.3
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$49,440$23.771,8101.1
Traverse City, MI$49,420$23.762603.8
Gainesville, FL$49,390$23.751200.8
Tallahassee, FL$49,370$23.74500.3
Texarkana, TX-AR$49,310$23.711402.5
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$49,210$23.661602.2
Grand Junction, CO$49,180$23.641001.4
Winchester, VA-WV$49,130$23.621001.5
Utica-Rome, NY$49,090$23.603202.7
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$48,990$23.553400.3
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$48,970$23.541200.7
Salisbury, MD$48,890$23.51500.9
Valdosta, GA$48,710$23.42500.9
Battle Creek, MI$48,530$23.332404.5
Victoria, TX$48,420$23.28601.5
Chambersburg, PA$48,400$23.271903.2
Gadsden, AL$48,370$23.26802.5
Muncie, IN$48,360$23.251503.3
Longview, TX$48,350$23.256905.8
Jackson, TN$48,340$23.242402.8
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$48,280$23.215308.5
Dalton, GA$48,240$23.191201.8
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$48,230$23.191100.4
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$48,160$23.151002.2
Charleston, WV$48,110$23.131101.1
Kankakee, IL$47,930$23.051002.5
Grants Pass, OR$47,870$23.02501.7
Bloomington, IN$47,850$23.005407.4
Auburn-Opelika, AL$47,840$23.00801.1
Rapid City, SD$47,840$23.00700.9
Lubbock, TX$47,790$22.971601.0
Ocala, FL$47,750$22.96900.8
Morristown, TN$47,370$22.773307.0
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$47,360$22.771100.6
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$47,300$22.744001.8
Naples-Marco Island, FL$47,200$22.691701.0
Owensboro, KY$47,170$22.68901.9
Merced, CA$47,130$22.66400.5
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$46,990$22.593901.5
El Paso, TX$46,880$22.543601.1
Joplin, MO-KS$46,820$22.513604.1
Janesville-Beloit, WI$46,810$22.513404.9
Chico, CA$46,580$22.39400.6
Gettysburg, PA$46,570$22.39802.6
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$46,530$22.371403.9
Enid, OK$46,460$22.34703.0
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$46,460$22.34500.3
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$46,290$22.256804.8
Cleveland, TN$46,120$22.18501.1
Johnson City, TN$45,550$21.901802.2
Las Cruces, NM$45,370$21.81500.6
Kokomo, IN$45,200$21.73601.6
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$43,430$20.884603.0
Amarillo, TX$41,900$20.143602.9
Springfield, OH$37,380$17.973106.7
Aguadilla, PR$32,490$15.62400.9
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$29,310$14.099201.3
Columbus, GA-ALNot publishedNot published3102.7
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CTNot publishedNot published5504.3

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.