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SOC 17-2141 · Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Mechanical Engineers

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

U.S. median annual wage$104,110
U.S. median hourly wage$50.05
U.S. employment296,810

Nationally, mechanical engineers earned a median of $104,110 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 296,810 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”.

Mechanical Engineers: pay and employment by state
State
New Mexico$157,710$75.822,7103.1
District of Columbia$133,300$64.095100.7
California$130,900$62.9430,5301.7
Delaware$125,130$60.166101.3
Colorado$124,430$59.827,1902.5
Alaska$124,340$59.783801.2
Maryland$122,870$59.076,5502.4
Louisiana$119,540$57.471,8901.0
Massachusetts$119,300$57.367,6802.1
Wyoming$117,750$56.612300.8
Rhode Island$116,230$55.881,5603.1
Texas$112,410$54.0522,0801.6
New Jersey$112,300$53.994,1801.0
Washington$110,430$53.098,2402.3
Vermont$107,330$51.605301.7
Connecticut$105,090$50.524,6002.7
Michigan$104,890$50.4334,6307.9
South Carolina$104,580$50.285,7802.5
Virginia$104,180$50.097,4701.8
New Hampshire$103,660$49.842,7604.0
Oregon$103,470$49.742,9201.5
Illinois$102,680$49.3711,7901.9
Nevada$102,680$49.371,4100.9
Utah$102,500$49.283,3701.9
New York$102,440$49.258,5900.9
Maine$102,430$49.258901.4
Oklahoma$101,850$48.972,2701.3
Kentucky$101,050$48.584,1702.1
North Carolina$100,720$48.429,5601.9
Georgia$100,620$48.375,2901.1
Arizona$100,270$48.215,0501.6
Alabama$100,230$48.19Not publishedNot published
Florida$99,980$48.0710,7401.1
Indiana$99,590$47.888,6902.7
Tennessee$99,550$47.863,9301.2
Missouri$99,330$47.754,8701.7
Minnesota$99,140$47.665,8902.0
Ohio$99,100$47.6414,3902.6
Hawaii$98,740$47.475300.8
Mississippi$98,000$47.121,5701.4
Pennsylvania$97,920$47.0813,5502.2
Iowa$97,700$46.973,4702.2
West Virginia$97,390$46.827601.1
Wisconsin$95,870$46.097,4702.5
Montana$94,190$45.285001.0
Idaho$93,190$44.801,0701.2
South Dakota$88,380$42.495601.2
Nebraska$88,060$42.349500.9
North Dakota$86,330$41.517901.8
Kansas$86,260$41.474,6303.2
Arkansas$80,180$38.551,4101.1
Puerto Rico$72,240$34.734900.5
Guam$61,510$29.571402.1

Pay by metro area

All 349 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$74,400$105,610$136,820$168,030San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $74,400Gainesville, FL — $75,490San Angelo, TX — $75,930Johnstown, PA — $76,210Jonesboro, AR — $76,690Hattiesburg, MS — $76,770Eau Claire, WI — $78,360Altoona, PA — $78,670Fort Smith, AR-OK — $78,950Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH — $79,300Wausau, WI — $79,340Merced, CA — $79,600Springfield, MO — $80,020Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $80,180Morristown, TN — $80,490McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $80,500Jackson, MS — $81,300Kankakee, IL — $81,840Columbia, MO — $82,200Lafayette, LA — $82,520Oshkosh-Neenah, WI — $82,800Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA — $82,900Manhattan, KS — $83,200Elmira, NY — $83,220Yakima, WA — $83,220Joplin, MO-KS — $83,430Terre Haute, IN — $83,550Lancaster, PA — $83,710College Station-Bryan, TX — $83,760Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $83,920Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA — $84,370Cedar Rapids, IA — $84,630St. George, UT — $84,690Kenosha, WI — $84,780Appleton, WI — $85,260Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $85,490Sioux Falls, SD-MN — $85,740Muncie, IN — $86,010Williamsport, PA — $86,110Morgantown, WV — $86,270Fargo, ND-MN — $86,330Coeur d'Alene, ID — $87,690Bozeman, MT — $87,840Mansfield, OH — $88,770South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI — $88,770Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA — $88,770Jefferson City, MO — $89,120Youngstown-Warren, OH — $89,380Springfield, OH — $89,520Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $89,720Missoula, MT — $89,730Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC — $89,960Sherman-Denison, TX — $90,070Kingston, NY — $90,150Duluth, MN-WI — $90,490State College, PA — $90,530St. Cloud, MN — $90,670Dalton, GA — $90,940Saginaw, MI — $91,040Lubbock, TX — $91,110Boise City, ID — $91,340Columbus, GA-AL — $91,430El Paso, TX — $91,430Grand Forks, ND-MN — $91,430Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $91,820Punta Gorda, FL — $92,220Yuma, AZ — $92,230Visalia, CA — $92,770Springfield, IL — $92,920Clarksville, TN-KY — $92,940Michigan City-La Porte, IN — $93,060Omaha, NE-IA — $93,180Twin Falls, ID — $93,190Lebanon, PA — $93,210Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI — $93,310Gainesville, GA — $93,420Janesville-Beloit, WI — $93,550Eugene-Springfield, OR — $93,650Dothan, AL — $93,750Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $93,800Tallahassee, FL — $93,810Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI — $93,860Naples-Marco Island, FL — $93,970Utica-Rome, NY — $93,980Medford, OR — $94,030Paducah, KY-IL — $94,060York-Hanover, PA — $94,160Rapid City, SD — $94,180Green Bay, WI — $94,450Killeen-Temple, TX — $94,520Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA — $94,560Montgomery, AL — $94,570Wichita, KS — $94,610Lynchburg, VA — $94,630Cape Girardeau, MO-IL — $94,940Lawrence, KS — $94,990Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $95,000Port St. Lucie, FL — $95,150Toledo, OH — $95,170Monroe, MI — $95,190Evansville, IN — $95,220Sioux City, IA-NE-SD — $95,250Jackson, MI — $95,280Fort Wayne, IN — $95,310Las Cruces, NM — $95,370Fond du Lac, WI — $95,410Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL — $95,530Lewiston, ID-WA — $95,580Winston-Salem, NC — $95,600Wichita Falls, TX — $95,710Glens Falls, NY — $95,820Flint, MI — $95,850Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $95,850Burlington, NC — $95,870Wheeling, WV-OH — $95,900Bay City, MI — $96,000Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC — $96,180Iowa City, IA — $96,190Jackson, TN — $96,290Ocala, FL — $96,520Sandusky, OH — $96,580Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $96,610Waco, TX — $96,680Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ — $96,690Albany, OR — $96,710Oklahoma City, OK — $96,930Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY — $97,030Johnson City, TN — $97,040Rochester, MN — $97,100Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $97,200Cleveland, OH — $97,220Watertown-Fort Drum, NY — $97,400Idaho Falls, ID — $97,540Owensboro, KY — $97,810Bloomington, IN — $97,830Canton-Massillon, OH — $97,900Akron, OH — $97,920Elkhart-Goshen, IN — $97,950Salem, OR — $98,010Rocky Mount, NC — $98,040Charleston, WV — $98,050Pittsburgh, PA — $98,050Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL — $98,140Flagstaff, AZ — $98,150Springfield, MA — $98,380Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA — $98,400Sheboygan, WI — $98,450Reading, PA — $98,540Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $98,550Binghamton, NY — $98,560Ames, IA — $98,610Topeka, KS — $98,620Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $98,670Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ — $98,680Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $98,680Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $98,730Fresno, CA — $98,740Urban Honolulu, HI — $98,740Birmingham, AL — $98,810Amarillo, TX — $98,830Traverse City, MI — $98,900Longview-Kelso, WA — $98,910Athens-Clarke County, GA — $98,970Knoxville, TN — $99,070Bowling Green, KY — $99,090Anniston-Oxford, AL — $99,150Rockford, IL — $99,150Lima, OH — $99,290Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $99,290Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $99,440Abilene, TX — $99,460Jacksonville, FL — $99,500Vineland, NJ — $99,620Kansas City, MO-KS — $99,630Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $99,660Madison, WI — $99,680Fayetteville, NC — $99,700Tucson, AZ — $99,750Jacksonville, NC — $99,780Ithaca, NY — $99,990Raleigh-Cary, NC — $100,000Rochester, NY — $100,160Auburn-Opelika, AL — $100,230Longview, TX — $100,230Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $100,280Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $100,290Shreveport-Bossier City, LA — $100,310St. Louis, MO-IL — $100,340Lincoln, NE — $100,360Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT — $100,360Winchester, VA-WV — $100,380Bloomington, IL — $100,500North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $100,640Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN — $100,690Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL — $100,700Columbus, OH — $100,730Monroe, LA — $100,740Dover, DE — $100,900Battle Creek, MI — $100,950Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $100,980Casper, WY — $101,010Sumter, SC — $101,010Champaign-Urbana, IL — $101,090Wilmington, NC — $101,100Bend, OR — $101,130Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $101,180Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $101,180Warner Robins, GA — $101,190Yuba City, CA — $101,270Mankato, MN — $101,350Chambersburg, PA — $101,400Trenton-Princeton, NJ — $101,470Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $101,500Reno, NV — $101,520Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $101,570Durham-Chapel Hill, NC — $101,650Carson City, NV — $101,690Goldsboro, NC — $101,800Kalamazoo-Portage, MI — $101,830Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $101,950Savannah, GA — $101,990Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $102,020Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $102,070Roanoke, VA — $102,160San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA — $102,270Columbia, SC — $102,280La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN — $102,280Brownsville-Harlingen, TX — $102,350Huntsville, AL — $102,450Elizabethtown, KY — $102,590Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL — $102,610Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL — $102,630Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $102,820Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $102,980Waterbury-Shelton, CT — $102,990Ogden, UT — $103,100Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $103,380Gulfport-Biloxi, MS — $103,450Macon-Bibb County, GA — $103,700Florence, SC — $103,800Lexington-Fayette, KY — $103,820Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL — $103,850Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $104,110Richmond, VA — $104,130Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC — $104,150Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $104,220Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $104,320Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $104,410Albany, GA — $104,500San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $104,620Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV — $104,840Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $104,910New Haven, CT — $104,950Modesto, CA — $104,990Spartanburg, SC — $104,990Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $105,020Syracuse, NY — $105,020Grand Junction, CO — $105,210Kokomo, IN — $105,410Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $105,420Bangor, ME — $105,450Pueblo, CO — $105,580Mobile, AL — $105,670Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $105,980Redding, CA — $105,980Charlottesville, VA — $106,130Tyler, TX — $106,240Niles, MI — $106,320Texarkana, TX-AR — $106,330Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $106,340Amherst Town-Northampton, MA — $106,490Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL — $106,560Bellingham, WA — $106,580Chattanooga, TN-GA — $106,660Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $106,690Corvallis, OR — $106,700Vallejo, CA — $106,800Erie, PA — $106,890Portland-South Portland, ME — $107,060Tulsa, OK — $107,440Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $107,600Billings, MT — $107,930Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $108,310Greenville, NC — $108,340Manchester-Nashua, NH — $108,360Greeley, CO — $108,500Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL — $108,510Walla Walla, WA — $108,510Pittsfield, MA — $108,570Asheville, NC — $108,630Chico, CA — $109,210Midland, MI — $109,230Worcester, MA — $109,250Colorado Springs, CO — $109,370Parkersburg-Vienna, WV — $109,370Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $109,470Greensboro-High Point, NC — $109,540Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA — $109,550New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $109,990Barnstable Town, MA — $110,200Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $110,200Tuscaloosa, AL — $110,520Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $110,820Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA — $111,030Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $111,360Odessa, TX — $111,700Napa, CA — $112,670Decatur, AL — $115,750Logan, UT-ID — $116,680Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $116,700Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA — $117,380Stockton-Lodi, CA — $117,420New Orleans-Metairie, LA — $117,990Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA — $118,920Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $119,300Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $119,790Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC — $120,070Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA — $120,650Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $120,970Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $121,130Anchorage, AK — $121,610San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $121,750Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX — $122,280Cheyenne, WY — $122,500Fairbanks-College, AK — $122,760Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $123,900Corpus Christi, TX — $124,340Boulder, CO — $124,360Kennewick-Richland, WA — $124,780Midland, TX — $125,200Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $125,350Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $125,780Lake Charles, LA — $126,090Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $126,590Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $126,990Ann Arbor, MI — $127,310Lexington Park, MD — $127,650Columbus, IN — $127,700Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $128,180Peoria, IL — $128,710Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $128,740Salinas, CA — $132,560Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA — $132,920Baton Rouge, LA — $135,530San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $161,370San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $168,030

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.

Mechanical Engineers: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$168,030$80.795,5404.9
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$161,370$77.585,1502.2
Baton Rouge, LA$135,530$65.165401.3
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$132,920$63.911901.9
Salinas, CA$132,560$63.73700.4
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$128,740$61.909804.2
Peoria, IL$128,710$61.882,12012.8
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$128,180$61.624,5302.8
Columbus, IN$127,700$61.401,00020.1
Lexington Park, MD$127,650$61.376709.5
Ann Arbor, MI$127,310$61.212,28010.4
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$126,990$61.055,3901.7
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$126,590$60.864,5002.2
Lake Charles, LA$126,090$60.621101.1
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$125,780$60.476501.6
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$125,350$60.278,3102.5
Midland, TX$125,200$60.192502.0
Kennewick-Richland, WA$124,780$59.995704.4
Boulder, CO$124,360$59.791,1305.9
Corpus Christi, TX$124,340$59.782801.5
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$123,900$59.578,7801.4
Fairbanks-College, AK$122,760$59.02501.3
Cheyenne, WY$122,500$58.89601.3
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$122,280$58.794702.9
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$121,750$58.543,3702.2
Anchorage, AK$121,610$58.462701.5
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$121,130$58.233902.0
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$120,970$58.161,4801.4
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$120,650$58.001500.7
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$120,070$57.73600.4
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$119,790$57.595601.7
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$119,300$57.366,8902.5
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$118,920$57.181001.0
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$117,990$56.735301.2
Stockton-Lodi, CA$117,420$56.452200.8
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$117,380$56.439502.9
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$116,700$56.113,0502.3
Logan, UT-ID$116,680$56.102103.2
Decatur, AL$115,750$55.653105.1
Napa, CA$112,670$54.17300.4
Odessa, TX$111,700$53.701201.4
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$111,360$53.541,7502.5
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$111,030$53.38400.8
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$110,820$53.289402.4
Tuscaloosa, AL$110,520$53.14900.8
Barnstable Town, MA$110,200$52.98700.7
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$110,200$52.983903.3
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$109,990$52.886,9600.7
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$109,550$52.677508.0
Greensboro-High Point, NC$109,540$52.671,2603.4
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$109,470$52.6322,50011.8
Colorado Springs, CO$109,370$52.585001.6
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$109,370$52.58701.9
Worcester, MA$109,250$52.536601.9
Midland, MI$109,230$52.511203.1
Chico, CA$109,210$52.51400.5
Asheville, NC$108,630$52.233301.8
Pittsfield, MA$108,570$52.20701.3
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$108,510$52.17801.5
Walla Walla, WA$108,510$52.17702.6
Greeley, CO$108,500$52.161501.2
Manchester-Nashua, NH$108,360$52.091,0805.4
Greenville, NC$108,340$52.091201.5
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$108,310$52.079302.1
Billings, MT$107,930$51.891201.3
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$107,600$51.736400.6
Tulsa, OK$107,440$51.651,0602.3
Portland-South Portland, ME$107,060$51.476302.2
Erie, PA$106,890$51.395904.9
Vallejo, CA$106,800$51.341300.9
Corvallis, OR$106,700$51.30701.7
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$106,690$51.291,7901.4
Chattanooga, TN-GA$106,660$51.285101.9
Bellingham, WA$106,580$51.241802.0
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$106,560$51.232502.0
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$106,490$51.20400.7
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$106,340$51.12700.6
Texarkana, TX-AR$106,330$51.12701.1
Niles, MI$106,320$51.125509.2
Tyler, TX$106,240$51.081601.4
Charlottesville, VA$106,130$51.021701.5
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$105,980$50.951,6902.8
Redding, CA$105,980$50.95600.8
Mobile, AL$105,670$50.815102.9
Pueblo, CO$105,580$50.76701.1
Bangor, ME$105,450$50.70400.6
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$105,420$50.685,6001.4
Kokomo, IN$105,410$50.683008.5
Grand Junction, CO$105,210$50.58901.4
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$105,020$50.492,5202.1
Syracuse, NY$105,020$50.496202.1
Modesto, CA$104,990$50.481200.6
Spartanburg, SC$104,990$50.485203.1
New Haven, CT$104,950$50.465301.9
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$104,910$50.441,4200.8
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$104,840$50.413403.2
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$104,620$50.301,4801.3
Albany, GA$104,500$50.24400.8
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$104,410$50.204,8501.7
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$104,320$50.159305.2
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$104,220$50.113,3103.0
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$104,150$50.07400.4
Richmond, VA$104,130$50.066401.0
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$104,110$50.053900.6
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$103,850$49.93601.0
Lexington-Fayette, KY$103,820$49.919003.1
Florence, SC$103,800$49.901301.5
Macon-Bibb County, GA$103,700$49.86500.5
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$103,450$49.744102.6
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$103,380$49.701,7201.2
Ogden, UT$103,100$49.571,0303.8
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$102,990$49.514102.5
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$102,980$49.518802.3
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$102,820$49.434502.7
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$102,630$49.341,4405.9
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$102,610$49.334104.5
Elizabethtown, KY$102,590$49.324508.7
Huntsville, AL$102,450$49.252,1508.1
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$102,350$49.212301.5
Columbia, SC$102,280$49.184501.2
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$102,280$49.171902.3
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$102,270$49.171401.1
Roanoke, VA$102,160$49.122801.8
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$102,070$49.076,9001.5
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$102,020$49.053,0701.1
Savannah, GA$101,990$49.041901.0
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$101,950$49.022,4701.8
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$101,830$48.964904.0
Goldsboro, NC$101,800$48.94300.8
Carson City, NV$101,690$48.89902.7
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$101,650$48.876201.8
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$101,570$48.831,8004.1
Reno, NV$101,520$48.815702.1
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$101,500$48.801,6001.9
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$101,470$48.782000.8
Chambersburg, PA$101,400$48.751302.2
Mankato, MN$101,350$48.73801.5
Yuba City, CA$101,270$48.69400.8
Warner Robins, GA$101,190$48.653404.5
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$101,180$48.641,1803.2
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$101,180$48.654,4502.3
Bend, OR$101,130$48.62700.7
Wilmington, NC$101,100$48.611901.0
Champaign-Urbana, IL$101,090$48.601501.4
Casper, WY$101,010$48.56601.4
Sumter, SC$101,010$48.56401.2
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$100,980$48.553,6601.5
Battle Creek, MI$100,950$48.542304.3
Dover, DE$100,900$48.51801.2
Monroe, LA$100,740$48.43400.4
Columbus, OH$100,730$48.432,6302.4
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$100,700$48.412501.3
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$100,690$48.415105.0
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$100,640$48.382200.7
Bloomington, IL$100,500$48.321001.1
Winchester, VA-WV$100,380$48.26400.7
Lincoln, NE$100,360$48.251600.9
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$100,360$48.252400.8
St. Louis, MO-IL$100,340$48.242,1901.6
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$100,310$48.231100.7
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$100,290$48.221,2200.8
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$100,280$48.212,2102.9
Auburn-Opelika, AL$100,230$48.191001.3
Longview, TX$100,230$48.192301.9
Rochester, NY$100,160$48.151,0402.1
Raleigh-Cary, NC$100,000$48.081,8102.4
Ithaca, NY$99,990$48.07701.4
Jacksonville, NC$99,780$47.97500.9
Tucson, AZ$99,750$47.969802.5
Fayetteville, NC$99,700$47.93700.5
Madison, WI$99,680$47.937701.9
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$99,660$47.912,0000.7
Kansas City, MO-KS$99,630$47.904,3303.9
Vineland, NJ$99,620$47.89500.7
Jacksonville, FL$99,500$47.841,2101.6
Abilene, TX$99,460$47.82500.7
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$99,440$47.819900.9
Lima, OH$99,290$47.74501.0
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$99,290$47.741,3201.9
Anniston-Oxford, AL$99,150$47.67601.5
Rockford, IL$99,150$47.676404.6
Bowling Green, KY$99,090$47.641301.5
Knoxville, TN$99,070$47.637601.8
Athens-Clarke County, GA$98,970$47.58500.5
Longview-Kelso, WA$98,910$47.56801.9
Traverse City, MI$98,900$47.551402.0
Amarillo, TX$98,830$47.511301.1
Birmingham, AL$98,810$47.517801.5
Fresno, CA$98,740$47.472600.6
Urban Honolulu, HI$98,740$47.474901.1
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$98,730$47.462,2002.7
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$98,680$47.44300.2
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$98,680$47.442,1401.9
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$98,670$47.444501.7
Topeka, KS$98,620$47.411601.4
Ames, IA$98,610$47.411202.1
Binghamton, NY$98,560$47.391401.4
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$98,550$47.386503.0
Reading, PA$98,540$47.384302.4
Sheboygan, WI$98,450$47.332504.2
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$98,400$47.311702.2
Springfield, MA$98,380$47.302901.4
Flagstaff, AZ$98,150$47.19400.6
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$98,140$47.181400.5
Charleston, WV$98,050$47.14600.6
Pittsburgh, PA$98,050$47.143,4703.1
Rocky Mount, NC$98,040$47.141302.3
Salem, OR$98,010$47.121500.8
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$97,950$47.097205.6
Akron, OH$97,920$47.081,0003.1
Canton-Massillon, OH$97,900$47.075303.2
Bloomington, IN$97,830$47.03901.3
Owensboro, KY$97,810$47.03501.1
Idaho Falls, ID$97,540$46.891902.4
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$97,400$46.83501.2
Cleveland, OH$97,220$46.742,3002.2
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$97,200$46.737801.5
Rochester, MN$97,100$46.681201.0
Johnson City, TN$97,040$46.66600.7
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$97,030$46.652300.8
Oklahoma City, OK$96,930$46.607101.1
Albany, OR$96,710$46.50501.2
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$96,690$46.48600.8
Waco, TX$96,680$46.482001.6
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$96,610$46.453,1705.3
Sandusky, OH$96,580$46.431402.7
Ocala, FL$96,520$46.401201.0
Jackson, TN$96,290$46.29800.9
Iowa City, IA$96,190$46.25600.7
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$96,180$46.24300.8
Bay City, MI$96,000$46.15601.9
Wheeling, WV-OH$95,900$46.11400.7
Burlington, NC$95,870$46.09801.2
Flint, MI$95,850$46.081801.3
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$95,850$46.081601.2
Glens Falls, NY$95,820$46.07400.8
Wichita Falls, TX$95,710$46.01601.1
Winston-Salem, NC$95,600$45.964801.8
Lewiston, ID-WA$95,580$45.95401.5
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$95,530$45.93700.8
Fond du Lac, WI$95,410$45.872104.7
Las Cruces, NM$95,370$45.85Not publishedNot published
Fort Wayne, IN$95,310$45.825602.5
Jackson, MI$95,280$45.811903.5
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$95,250$45.80700.9
Evansville, IN$95,220$45.782201.7
Monroe, MI$95,190$45.771603.9
Toledo, OH$95,170$45.766202.1
Port St. Lucie, FL$95,150$45.741100.6
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$95,000$45.674701.4
Lawrence, KS$94,990$45.67601.2
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$94,940$45.65400.8
Lynchburg, VA$94,630$45.502002.1
Wichita, KS$94,610$45.498002.6
Montgomery, AL$94,570$45.463302.0
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$94,560$45.462402.0
Killeen-Temple, TX$94,520$45.441100.7
Green Bay, WI$94,450$45.414602.6
Rapid City, SD$94,180$45.281402.0
York-Hanover, PA$94,160$45.276903.8
Paducah, KY-IL$94,060$45.22901.8
Medford, OR$94,030$45.21600.7
Utica-Rome, NY$93,980$45.191301.1
Naples-Marco Island, FL$93,970$45.18700.4
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$93,860$45.132804.4
Tallahassee, FL$93,810$45.101801.0
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$93,800$45.093300.9
Dothan, AL$93,750$45.07400.7
Eugene-Springfield, OR$93,650$45.031400.9
Janesville-Beloit, WI$93,550$44.981502.1
Gainesville, GA$93,420$44.912602.5
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$93,310$44.862903.8
Lebanon, PA$93,210$44.81701.3
Twin Falls, ID$93,190$44.80400.8
Omaha, NE-IA$93,180$44.804901.0
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$93,060$44.741102.8
Clarksville, TN-KY$92,940$44.681501.5
Springfield, IL$92,920$44.67900.9
Visalia, CA$92,770$44.60900.5
Yuma, AZ$92,230$44.341001.5
Punta Gorda, FL$92,220$44.34Not publishedNot published
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$91,820$44.142100.9
Columbus, GA-AL$91,430$43.96800.7
El Paso, TX$91,430$43.962000.6
Grand Forks, ND-MN$91,430$43.96901.7
Boise City, ID$91,340$43.914801.2
Lubbock, TX$91,110$43.801300.8
Saginaw, MI$91,040$43.772503.2
Dalton, GA$90,940$43.72901.4
St. Cloud, MN$90,670$43.591201.2
State College, PA$90,530$43.531101.5
Duluth, MN-WI$90,490$43.512301.9
Kingston, NY$90,150$43.34600.9
Sherman-Denison, TX$90,070$43.30701.3
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$89,960$43.252501.6
Missoula, MT$89,730$43.14801.2
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$89,720$43.132300.9
Springfield, OH$89,520$43.04701.5
Youngstown-Warren, OH$89,380$42.972401.5
Jefferson City, MO$89,120$42.85600.8
Mansfield, OH$88,770$42.68801.7
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$88,770$42.681901.5
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$88,770$42.681902.3
Bozeman, MT$87,840$42.231101.6
Coeur d'Alene, ID$87,690$42.16901.2
Fargo, ND-MN$86,330$41.512902.0
Morgantown, WV$86,270$41.48400.6
Williamsport, PA$86,110$41.40901.7
Muncie, IN$86,010$41.35601.3
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$85,740$41.221901.1
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$85,490$41.103901.0
Appleton, WI$85,260$40.994603.7
Kenosha, WI$84,780$40.761401.9
St. George, UT$84,690$40.72700.7
Cedar Rapids, IA$84,630$40.693502.5
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$84,370$40.561903.6
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$83,920$40.353601.4
College Station-Bryan, TX$83,760$40.271000.8
Lancaster, PA$83,710$40.255602.2
Terre Haute, IN$83,550$40.17901.4
Joplin, MO-KS$83,430$40.111101.2
Elmira, NY$83,220$40.01501.5
Yakima, WA$83,220$40.01400.4
Manhattan, KS$83,200$40.00901.6
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$82,900$39.85600.8
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$82,800$39.813303.5
Lafayette, LA$82,520$39.671600.9
Columbia, MO$82,200$39.52800.8
Kankakee, IL$81,840$39.35401.0
Jackson, MS$81,300$39.092300.9
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$80,500$38.70900.3
Morristown, TN$80,490$38.70501.1
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$80,180$38.552600.9
Springfield, MO$80,020$38.472101.0
Merced, CA$79,600$38.27400.6
Wausau, WI$79,340$38.152403.5
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$79,300$38.12401.0
Fort Smith, AR-OK$78,950$37.961501.6
Altoona, PA$78,670$37.82701.2
Eau Claire, WI$78,360$37.671601.8
Hattiesburg, MS$76,770$36.91400.7
Jonesboro, AR$76,690$36.871602.6
Johnstown, PA$76,210$36.64701.5
San Angelo, TX$75,930$36.51901.8
Gainesville, FL$75,490$36.291801.2
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$74,400$35.774300.6
Decatur, ILNot publishedNot published1302.9
Gadsden, ALNot publishedNot published401.2
St. Joseph, MO-KSNot publishedNot published701.2

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.