SOC 51-4041 · Production Occupations
Machinists
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries
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”.
| State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $84,410 | $40.58 | 260 | 0.4 |
| Alaska | $77,670 | $37.34 | 120 | 0.4 |
| District of Columbia | $72,900 | $35.05 | 160 | 0.2 |
| Massachusetts | $67,270 | $32.34 | 7,080 | 1.9 |
| Washington | $66,160 | $31.81 | 6,880 | 1.9 |
| Oregon | $63,820 | $30.68 | 2,760 | 1.4 |
| New Jersey | $63,190 | $30.38 | 3,210 | 0.7 |
| Wyoming | $63,070 | $30.32 | 290 | 1.0 |
| Vermont | $62,680 | $30.14 | 220 | 0.7 |
| Delaware | $62,650 | $30.12 | 310 | 0.6 |
| Connecticut | $62,130 | $29.87 | 5,240 | 3.1 |
| North Dakota | $61,820 | $29.72 | 560 | 1.3 |
| New Hampshire | $61,500 | $29.57 | 1,620 | 2.4 |
| Virginia | $61,290 | $29.47 | 5,660 | 1.4 |
| Utah | $61,280 | $29.46 | 3,810 | 2.2 |
| Minnesota | $61,140 | $29.39 | 12,500 | 4.2 |
| Louisiana | $61,110 | $29.38 | 4,640 | 2.4 |
| Arizona | $61,080 | $29.37 | 4,330 | 1.3 |
| Montana | $60,920 | $29.29 | 630 | 1.2 |
| New York | $60,920 | $29.29 | 9,400 | 1.0 |
| Colorado | $60,200 | $28.94 | 2,800 | 1.0 |
| Maryland | $59,810 | $28.76 | 1,380 | 0.5 |
| New Mexico | $59,440 | $28.58 | 690 | 0.8 |
| Texas | $59,180 | $28.45 | 21,700 | 1.5 |
| Maine | $59,160 | $28.44 | 1,780 | 2.8 |
| Wisconsin | $59,110 | $28.42 | 12,700 | 4.3 |
| Idaho | $58,810 | $28.28 | 1,070 | 1.3 |
| Missouri | $58,710 | $28.23 | 8,380 | 2.9 |
| Kentucky | $58,660 | $28.20 | 6,040 | 3.0 |
| Illinois | $58,520 | $28.13 | 16,520 | 2.7 |
| South Carolina | $57,970 | $27.87 | 3,790 | 1.6 |
| Ohio | $57,940 | $27.86 | 17,110 | 3.1 |
| Pennsylvania | $57,810 | $27.79 | 12,380 | 2.0 |
| Indiana | $57,800 | $27.79 | 14,320 | 4.5 |
| Rhode Island | $57,760 | $27.77 | 860 | 1.7 |
| Iowa | $57,540 | $27.66 | 2,880 | 1.8 |
| California | $57,190 | $27.49 | 18,950 | 1.0 |
| Florida | $57,140 | $27.47 | 8,400 | 0.8 |
| Nebraska | $55,860 | $26.86 | 1,810 | 1.8 |
| Alabama | $55,560 | $26.71 | 5,170 | 2.4 |
| Mississippi | $55,550 | $26.71 | 1,920 | 1.7 |
| North Carolina | $55,230 | $26.56 | 8,330 | 1.7 |
| Nevada | $53,050 | $25.51 | 900 | 0.6 |
| Georgia | $52,610 | $25.29 | 6,090 | 1.2 |
| Michigan | $52,360 | $25.17 | 20,350 | 4.6 |
| Kansas | $51,220 | $24.63 | 3,870 | 2.7 |
| Arkansas | $51,140 | $24.59 | 2,150 | 1.6 |
| Oklahoma | $51,120 | $24.58 | 4,230 | 2.5 |
| South Dakota | $50,890 | $24.47 | 830 | 1.8 |
| Tennessee | $49,600 | $23.85 | 8,270 | 2.5 |
| West Virginia | $47,350 | $22.77 | 1,700 | 2.4 |
| Puerto Rico | $29,280 | $14.08 | 1,250 | 1.3 |
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.
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.
| Metro area | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $84,410 | $40.58 | 250 | 0.6 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $82,690 | $39.76 | 160 | 2.9 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $80,620 | $38.76 | 370 | 3.9 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $77,650 | $37.33 | 30 | 0.4 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $75,580 | $36.34 | 280 | 2.8 |
| Anchorage, AK | $75,040 | $36.08 | 50 | 0.3 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $74,560 | $35.85 | 4,250 | 2.0 |
| Bismarck, ND | $74,090 | $35.62 | 70 | 1.0 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $72,060 | $34.65 | 4,870 | 1.8 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $71,620 | $34.43 | 50 | 0.7 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $71,590 | $34.42 | 300 | 1.6 |
| Albany, OR | $71,300 | $34.28 | 190 | 4.0 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $71,290 | $34.27 | 120 | 0.5 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $69,440 | $33.39 | 330 | 2.6 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $68,850 | $33.10 | 620 | 0.2 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $68,060 | $32.72 | 120 | 1.0 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $68,060 | $32.72 | 110 | 1.4 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $67,750 | $32.57 | 1,610 | 0.7 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $67,700 | $32.55 | 870 | 2.1 |
| Grand Island, NE | $67,430 | $32.42 | 90 | 2.2 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $67,140 | $32.28 | 370 | 1.6 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $66,990 | $32.21 | 550 | 1.2 |
| Bozeman, MT | $66,500 | $31.97 | 40 | 0.5 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $66,390 | $31.92 | 80 | 1.4 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $66,280 | $31.86 | 140 | 2.7 |
| Ogden, UT | $65,270 | $31.38 | 1,260 | 4.6 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $65,200 | $31.34 | 1,100 | 3.8 |
| Worcester, MA | $64,480 | $31.00 | 930 | 2.7 |
| Billings, MT | $64,420 | $30.97 | 140 | 1.5 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $64,400 | $30.96 | 30 | 0.2 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $64,320 | $30.93 | 2,680 | 4.5 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $64,170 | $30.85 | 2,090 | 1.7 |
| Boulder, CO | $63,990 | $30.76 | 240 | 1.2 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $63,970 | $30.75 | 580 | 1.3 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $63,540 | $30.55 | 1,370 | 1.2 |
| Monroe, LA | $63,350 | $30.46 | 130 | 1.4 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $63,330 | $30.45 | 420 | 2.7 |
| Longview-Kelso, WA | $63,190 | $30.38 | 140 | 3.4 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $63,100 | $30.34 | 500 | 1.2 |
| Springfield, MA | $63,090 | $30.33 | 920 | 4.6 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $62,960 | $30.27 | 170 | 2.0 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $62,900 | $30.24 | 2,350 | 3.1 |
| Bend, OR | $62,890 | $30.24 | 90 | 0.8 |
| Flint, MI | $62,850 | $30.22 | 350 | 2.6 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $62,820 | $30.20 | 50 | 0.7 |
| Ithaca, NY | $62,810 | $30.20 | 120 | 2.4 |
| Wilmington, NC | $62,810 | $30.20 | 180 | 0.9 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $62,750 | $30.17 | 4,300 | 0.5 |
| Richmond, VA | $62,650 | $30.12 | 650 | 1.0 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $62,530 | $30.06 | 60 | 1.9 |
| Huntsville, AL | $62,490 | $30.04 | 670 | 2.5 |
| Vineland, NJ | $62,330 | $29.96 | 50 | 0.8 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $62,230 | $29.92 | 460 | 4.5 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $62,220 | $29.91 | 720 | 7.0 |
| Rome, GA | $62,220 | $29.92 | 90 | 2.0 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $62,210 | $29.91 | 5,620 | 4.2 |
| Toledo, OH | $62,190 | $29.90 | 1,140 | 3.9 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $62,070 | $29.84 | 9,420 | 4.8 |
| Mobile, AL | $62,020 | $29.82 | 380 | 2.2 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $62,000 | $29.81 | 170 | 0.6 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $61,890 | $29.75 | 430 | 1.4 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $61,820 | $29.72 | 130 | 0.9 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $61,710 | $29.67 | 600 | 3.3 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $61,700 | $29.66 | 110 | 1.1 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $61,640 | $29.64 | 1,210 | 1.5 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $61,500 | $29.57 | 480 | 2.9 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $61,500 | $29.57 | 110 | 1.9 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | $61,480 | $29.56 | 240 | 5.4 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $61,430 | $29.53 | 570 | 0.8 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $61,420 | $29.53 | 2,180 | 1.4 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $61,280 | $29.46 | 8,140 | 2.5 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $61,280 | $29.46 | 3,330 | 1.2 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $61,270 | $29.46 | 3,230 | 1.4 |
| Columbus, IN | $61,230 | $29.44 | 1,470 | 29.4 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $61,140 | $29.39 | 480 | 5.0 |
| Mankato, MN | $61,120 | $29.39 | 160 | 2.8 |
| Albany, GA | $60,840 | $29.25 | 60 | 1.0 |
| Madison, WI | $60,830 | $29.24 | 700 | 1.7 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $60,700 | $29.18 | 2,170 | 0.8 |
| Savannah, GA | $60,680 | $29.18 | 330 | 1.7 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $60,650 | $29.16 | 1,460 | 2.7 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $60,620 | $29.14 | 1,050 | 0.7 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $60,590 | $29.13 | 140 | 1.6 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $60,580 | $29.12 | 220 | 2.5 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $60,500 | $29.09 | 990 | 1.4 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $60,480 | $29.08 | 520 | 2.0 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $60,440 | $29.06 | 340 | 2.1 |
| Boise City, ID | $60,430 | $29.05 | 440 | 1.1 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | $60,410 | $29.05 | 130 | 2.5 |
| Medford, OR | $60,370 | $29.02 | 70 | 0.8 |
| Appleton, WI | $60,350 | $29.02 | 660 | 5.3 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $60,320 | $29.00 | 4,230 | 5.2 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $60,300 | $28.99 | 100 | 2.0 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $60,280 | $28.98 | 750 | 0.6 |
| Green Bay, WI | $60,270 | $28.98 | 660 | 3.8 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $60,210 | $28.95 | 2,390 | 1.8 |
| Monroe, MI | $60,210 | $28.95 | 210 | 5.1 |
| Ames, IA | $60,200 | $28.94 | 60 | 1.0 |
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | $60,120 | $28.91 | 340 | 1.7 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $60,070 | $28.88 | 340 | 3.6 |
| Missoula, MT | $60,060 | $28.88 | 50 | 0.8 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $60,060 | $28.88 | 420 | 2.5 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | $59,920 | $28.81 | 230 | 3.0 |
| Bellingham, WA | $59,910 | $28.80 | 150 | 1.6 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $59,850 | $28.78 | 750 | 3.5 |
| Vallejo, CA | $59,850 | $28.77 | 150 | 1.0 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $59,830 | $28.76 | 4,660 | 1.2 |
| Lafayette, LA | $59,830 | $28.77 | 980 | 5.4 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $59,800 | $28.75 | 520 | 3.2 |
| Kenosha, WI | $59,800 | $28.75 | 230 | 3.1 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $59,790 | $28.75 | 60 | 1.6 |
| New Haven, CT | $59,780 | $28.74 | 410 | 1.5 |
| Odessa, TX | $59,770 | $28.74 | 380 | 4.7 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $59,700 | $28.70 | 640 | 0.8 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | $59,630 | $28.67 | 170 | 1.4 |
| Columbia, SC | $59,570 | $28.64 | 240 | 0.6 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $59,570 | $28.64 | 140 | 2.8 |
| Yakima, WA | $59,560 | $28.63 | 180 | 1.8 |
| Reading, PA | $59,550 | $28.63 | 440 | 2.5 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $59,520 | $28.62 | 11,270 | 2.5 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | $59,470 | $28.59 | 70 | 1.3 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $59,390 | $28.55 | 210 | 2.0 |
| Great Falls, MT | $59,340 | $28.53 | 40 | 1.0 |
| Springfield, IL | $59,340 | $28.53 | 90 | 0.9 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $59,330 | $28.53 | 630 | 1.7 |
| Elmira, NY | $59,330 | $28.53 | 180 | 5.4 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $59,310 | $28.51 | 7,680 | 4.0 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $59,290 | $28.51 | 210 | 0.5 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $59,280 | $28.50 | 470 | 1.2 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $59,220 | $28.47 | 1,050 | 1.7 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $59,050 | $28.39 | 1,360 | 3.6 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $59,030 | $28.38 | 1,210 | 0.9 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $59,020 | $28.37 | 90 | 1.8 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $58,950 | $28.34 | 1,290 | 1.8 |
| Salem, OR | $58,930 | $28.33 | 110 | 0.6 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $58,910 | $28.32 | 100 | 0.9 |
| Dubuque, IA | $58,890 | $28.31 | 180 | 3.1 |
| Midland, TX | $58,800 | $28.27 | 270 | 2.2 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $58,780 | $28.26 | 60 | 1.1 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $58,690 | $28.21 | 130 | 0.7 |
| Syracuse, NY | $58,650 | $28.20 | 470 | 1.6 |
| Logan, UT-ID | $58,620 | $28.18 | 380 | 5.6 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $58,540 | $28.14 | 240 | 0.5 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $58,540 | $28.14 | 650 | 4.1 |
| Farmington, NM | $58,460 | $28.11 | 60 | 1.3 |
| Evansville, IN | $58,410 | $28.08 | 190 | 1.4 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $58,360 | $28.06 | 110 | 1.6 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $58,340 | $28.05 | 120 | 1.7 |
| Greeley, CO | $58,340 | $28.05 | 260 | 2.1 |
| Williamsport, PA | $58,250 | $28.01 | 80 | 1.7 |
| Cleveland, OH | $58,240 | $28.00 | 3,980 | 3.9 |
| Decatur, AL | $58,240 | $28.00 | 290 | 4.7 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $58,220 | $27.99 | 30 | 1.0 |
| Reno, NV | $58,170 | $27.97 | 280 | 1.0 |
| Tyler, TX | $58,170 | $27.97 | 80 | 0.7 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $58,150 | $27.96 | 80 | 0.6 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $58,120 | $27.94 | 360 | 0.9 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $58,100 | $27.93 | 180 | 2.1 |
| Greenville, NC | $58,010 | $27.89 | 100 | 1.2 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $57,970 | $27.87 | 1,050 | 2.4 |
| Columbus, OH | $57,940 | $27.86 | 1,150 | 1.0 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $57,900 | $27.84 | 600 | 0.6 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | $57,890 | $27.83 | 100 | 2.0 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $57,890 | $27.83 | 450 | 3.8 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $57,820 | $27.80 | 360 | 3.5 |
| Lincoln, NE | $57,820 | $27.80 | 240 | 1.3 |
| Yuma, AZ | $57,820 | $27.80 | 60 | 0.9 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $57,780 | $27.78 | 1,130 | 1.7 |
| Rochester, MN | $57,770 | $27.77 | 270 | 2.2 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $57,720 | $27.75 | 450 | 5.9 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $57,700 | $27.74 | 550 | 12.5 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $57,610 | $27.70 | 200 | 1.2 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $57,510 | $27.65 | 380 | 1.2 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $57,480 | $27.63 | 70 | 1.3 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $57,410 | $27.60 | 560 | 2.3 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $57,390 | $27.59 | 710 | 0.5 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $57,300 | $27.55 | 2,890 | 2.6 |
| Pueblo, CO | $57,230 | $27.52 | 90 | 1.4 |
| Sandusky, OH | $57,170 | $27.49 | 170 | 3.4 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $57,160 | $27.48 | 1,530 | 1.1 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $57,050 | $27.43 | 50 | 0.9 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | $57,040 | $27.42 | 450 | 2.8 |
| Decatur, IL | $56,980 | $27.39 | 60 | 1.3 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $56,920 | $27.37 | 90 | 1.7 |
| Florence, SC | $56,900 | $27.36 | 160 | 1.8 |
| Yuba City, CA | $56,820 | $27.32 | 30 | 0.7 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $56,740 | $27.28 | 1,350 | 1.2 |
| Lancaster, PA | $56,700 | $27.26 | 560 | 2.2 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $56,530 | $27.18 | 540 | 1.7 |
| Salinas, CA | $56,490 | $27.16 | 90 | 0.5 |
| Burlington, NC | $56,460 | $27.14 | 110 | 1.6 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $56,460 | $27.14 | 270 | 1.0 |
| Topeka, KS | $56,400 | $27.12 | 150 | 1.3 |
| Akron, OH | $56,380 | $27.11 | 1,090 | 3.4 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $56,350 | $27.09 | 80 | 1.1 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $56,270 | $27.05 | 2,500 | 0.9 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $56,200 | $27.02 | 230 | 1.1 |
| Abilene, TX | $56,160 | $27.00 | 60 | 0.8 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $56,070 | $26.96 | 360 | 1.1 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $56,010 | $26.93 | 120 | 1.3 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $56,000 | $26.93 | 180 | 1.3 |
| Beckley, WV | $55,950 | $26.90 | 70 | 1.7 |
| Modesto, CA | $55,950 | $26.90 | 140 | 0.7 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $55,880 | $26.86 | 2,760 | 2.5 |
| Tucson, AZ | $55,700 | $26.78 | 590 | 1.5 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $55,660 | $26.76 | 7,850 | 1.3 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $55,660 | $26.76 | 120 | 0.9 |
| Gainesville, GA | $55,620 | $26.74 | 210 | 2.1 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $55,600 | $26.73 | 50 | 0.4 |
| Binghamton, NY | $55,580 | $26.72 | 170 | 1.7 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $55,560 | $26.71 | 90 | 0.7 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $55,560 | $26.71 | 570 | 6.9 |
| Rochester, NY | $55,560 | $26.71 | 1,940 | 3.9 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $55,500 | $26.68 | 290 | 1.3 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $55,500 | $26.68 | 30 | 0.6 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $55,440 | $26.65 | 230 | 1.5 |
| Midland, MI | $55,380 | $26.62 | 50 | 1.3 |
| Redding, CA | $55,260 | $26.57 | 60 | 0.8 |
| Casper, WY | $55,250 | $26.56 | 110 | 2.8 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $55,130 | $26.51 | 560 | 9.3 |
| Erie, PA | $55,120 | $26.50 | 640 | 5.3 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $54,930 | $26.41 | 340 | 1.0 |
| Johnstown, PA | $54,910 | $26.40 | 150 | 3.2 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $54,840 | $26.37 | 170 | 0.6 |
| Fresno, CA | $54,580 | $26.24 | 300 | 0.6 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL | $54,580 | $26.24 | 90 | 1.0 |
| Mansfield, OH | $54,540 | $26.22 | 210 | 4.3 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $54,160 | $26.04 | 240 | 3.7 |
| Bangor, ME | $54,080 | $26.00 | 70 | 1.0 |
| Lima, OH | $53,950 | $25.94 | 120 | 2.5 |
| Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC | $53,840 | $25.89 | 40 | 1.0 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $53,770 | $25.85 | 1,030 | 4.6 |
| Wausau, WI | $53,680 | $25.81 | 360 | 5.2 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $53,510 | $25.73 | 120 | 1.0 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $53,500 | $25.72 | 80 | 0.9 |
| Montgomery, AL | $53,460 | $25.70 | 410 | 2.4 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $53,290 | $25.62 | 540 | 3.0 |
| Tulsa, OK | $53,260 | $25.61 | 2,000 | 4.4 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $53,190 | $25.57 | 750 | 0.7 |
| Asheville, NC | $53,110 | $25.54 | 850 | 4.7 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $52,790 | $25.38 | 130 | 2.4 |
| Bay City, MI | $52,780 | $25.37 | 200 | 5.9 |
| St. George, UT | $52,740 | $25.36 | 110 | 1.2 |
| Altoona, PA | $52,660 | $25.32 | 120 | 2.1 |
| Lebanon, PA | $52,620 | $25.30 | 170 | 3.1 |
| Saginaw, MI | $52,360 | $25.17 | 650 | 8.2 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $52,270 | $25.13 | 530 | 1.4 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $52,200 | $25.10 | 340 | 1.0 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $52,170 | $25.08 | 40 | 0.6 |
| Roanoke, VA | $52,000 | $25.00 | 290 | 1.9 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $52,000 | $25.00 | 160 | 0.9 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $51,990 | $24.99 | 630 | 4.8 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $51,850 | $24.93 | 70 | 0.8 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $51,730 | $24.87 | 260 | 3.2 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | $51,700 | $24.86 | 140 | 3.5 |
| Peoria, IL | $51,680 | $24.85 | 500 | 3.0 |
| Brunswick-St. Simons, GA | $51,670 | $24.84 | 40 | 0.8 |
| Carson City, NV | $51,670 | $24.84 | 160 | 4.9 |
| Manhattan, KS | $51,630 | $24.82 | 100 | 1.8 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $51,630 | $24.82 | 130 | 2.6 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $51,540 | $24.78 | 730 | 2.7 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $51,430 | $24.72 | 1,640 | 1.5 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $51,420 | $24.72 | 70 | 0.7 |
| Lawton, OK | $51,290 | $24.66 | 90 | 2.2 |
| Dover, DE | $51,230 | $24.63 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $51,220 | $24.63 | 80 | 1.3 |
| Corvallis, OR | $51,110 | $24.57 | 30 | 0.8 |
| Springfield, MO | $51,100 | $24.57 | 410 | 1.8 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | $50,930 | $24.49 | 360 | 2.3 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $50,920 | $24.48 | 220 | 0.8 |
| State College, PA | $50,900 | $24.47 | 120 | 1.8 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $50,850 | $24.45 | 110 | 1.0 |
| Birmingham, AL | $50,780 | $24.41 | 1,110 | 2.1 |
| Dothan, AL | $50,740 | $24.40 | 90 | 1.5 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $50,740 | $24.40 | 220 | 0.7 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $50,680 | $24.36 | 250 | 0.7 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $50,610 | $24.33 | 3,540 | 3.2 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $50,560 | $24.31 | 230 | 2.4 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $50,560 | $24.31 | 60 | 1.5 |
| Wichita, KS | $50,540 | $24.30 | 1,630 | 5.3 |
| Morgantown, WV | $50,510 | $24.29 | 90 | 1.4 |
| Lawrence, KS | $50,460 | $24.26 | 60 | 1.1 |
| Niles, MI | $50,430 | $24.25 | 530 | 8.9 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $50,420 | $24.24 | 130 | 0.9 |
| Kingston, NY | $50,400 | $24.23 | 100 | 1.8 |
| Waco, TX | $50,380 | $24.22 | 250 | 1.9 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $50,350 | $24.21 | 910 | 3.3 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $50,250 | $24.16 | 120 | 1.3 |
| Columbia, MO | $50,120 | $24.09 | 240 | 2.3 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $50,110 | $24.09 | 3,460 | 5.8 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | $49,930 | $24.00 | 70 | 1.3 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $49,910 | $24.00 | 590 | 4.6 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $49,900 | $23.99 | 60 | 0.9 |
| Knoxville, TN | $49,900 | $23.99 | 1,470 | 3.5 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $49,860 | $23.97 | 70 | 0.6 |
| Jackson, MS | $49,850 | $23.97 | 230 | 0.9 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $49,850 | $23.97 | 430 | 1.7 |
| Jackson, MI | $49,840 | $23.96 | 650 | 11.5 |
| Visalia, CA | $49,750 | $23.92 | 130 | 0.7 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $49,710 | $23.90 | 160 | 3.1 |
| Rockford, IL | $49,700 | $23.89 | 1,800 | 13.1 |
| San Angelo, TX | $49,610 | $23.85 | 100 | 2.0 |
| Sumter, SC | $49,480 | $23.79 | 90 | 2.7 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $49,440 | $23.77 | 640 | 5.3 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $49,440 | $23.77 | 1,810 | 1.1 |
| Traverse City, MI | $49,420 | $23.76 | 260 | 3.8 |
| Gainesville, FL | $49,390 | $23.75 | 120 | 0.8 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $49,370 | $23.74 | 50 | 0.3 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $49,310 | $23.71 | 140 | 2.5 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $49,210 | $23.66 | 160 | 2.2 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $49,180 | $23.64 | 100 | 1.4 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $49,130 | $23.62 | 100 | 1.5 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $49,090 | $23.60 | 320 | 2.7 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $48,990 | $23.55 | 340 | 0.3 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $48,970 | $23.54 | 120 | 0.7 |
| Salisbury, MD | $48,890 | $23.51 | 50 | 0.9 |
| Valdosta, GA | $48,710 | $23.42 | 50 | 0.9 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $48,530 | $23.33 | 240 | 4.5 |
| Victoria, TX | $48,420 | $23.28 | 60 | 1.5 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $48,400 | $23.27 | 190 | 3.2 |
| Gadsden, AL | $48,370 | $23.26 | 80 | 2.5 |
| Muncie, IN | $48,360 | $23.25 | 150 | 3.3 |
| Longview, TX | $48,350 | $23.25 | 690 | 5.8 |
| Jackson, TN | $48,340 | $23.24 | 240 | 2.8 |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | $48,280 | $23.21 | 530 | 8.5 |
| Dalton, GA | $48,240 | $23.19 | 120 | 1.8 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $48,230 | $23.19 | 110 | 0.4 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $48,160 | $23.15 | 100 | 2.2 |
| Charleston, WV | $48,110 | $23.13 | 110 | 1.1 |
| Kankakee, IL | $47,930 | $23.05 | 100 | 2.5 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $47,870 | $23.02 | 50 | 1.7 |
| Bloomington, IN | $47,850 | $23.00 | 540 | 7.4 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | $47,840 | $23.00 | 80 | 1.1 |
| Rapid City, SD | $47,840 | $23.00 | 70 | 0.9 |
| Lubbock, TX | $47,790 | $22.97 | 160 | 1.0 |
| Ocala, FL | $47,750 | $22.96 | 90 | 0.8 |
| Morristown, TN | $47,370 | $22.77 | 330 | 7.0 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $47,360 | $22.77 | 110 | 0.6 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $47,300 | $22.74 | 400 | 1.8 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | $47,200 | $22.69 | 170 | 1.0 |
| Owensboro, KY | $47,170 | $22.68 | 90 | 1.9 |
| Merced, CA | $47,130 | $22.66 | 40 | 0.5 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $46,990 | $22.59 | 390 | 1.5 |
| El Paso, TX | $46,880 | $22.54 | 360 | 1.1 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $46,820 | $22.51 | 360 | 4.1 |
| Janesville-Beloit, WI | $46,810 | $22.51 | 340 | 4.9 |
| Chico, CA | $46,580 | $22.39 | 40 | 0.6 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $46,570 | $22.39 | 80 | 2.6 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $46,530 | $22.37 | 140 | 3.9 |
| Enid, OK | $46,460 | $22.34 | 70 | 3.0 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $46,460 | $22.34 | 50 | 0.3 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $46,290 | $22.25 | 680 | 4.8 |
| Cleveland, TN | $46,120 | $22.18 | 50 | 1.1 |
| Johnson City, TN | $45,550 | $21.90 | 180 | 2.2 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $45,370 | $21.81 | 50 | 0.6 |
| Kokomo, IN | $45,200 | $21.73 | 60 | 1.6 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $43,430 | $20.88 | 460 | 3.0 |
| Amarillo, TX | $41,900 | $20.14 | 360 | 2.9 |
| Springfield, OH | $37,380 | $17.97 | 310 | 6.7 |
| Aguadilla, PR | $32,490 | $15.62 | 40 | 0.9 |
| San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $29,310 | $14.09 | 920 | 1.3 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | Not published | Not published | 310 | 2.7 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | Not published | Not published | 550 | 4.3 |
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.