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SOC 31-9093 · Healthcare Support Occupations

Medical Equipment Preparers

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

U.S. median annual wage$47,700
U.S. median hourly wage$22.93
U.S. employment77,420

Nationally, medical equipment preparers earned a median of $47,700 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 77,420 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”.

Medical Equipment Preparers: pay and employment by state
State
California$61,370$29.508,7200.5
Washington$58,830$28.281,6700.5
Massachusetts$58,580$28.161,9000.5
New York$57,320$27.565,1900.5
Delaware$53,300$25.631900.4
Hawaii$51,630$24.822200.4
Rhode Island$51,460$24.741900.4
New Jersey$50,280$24.182,4400.6
Minnesota$50,070$24.071,3900.5
Alaska$49,920$24.002200.7
Vermont$48,990$23.561400.5
New Hampshire$48,900$23.513800.6
Oregon$48,890$23.511,5700.8
Maryland$48,680$23.401,1600.4
District of Columbia$48,670$23.403100.4
Wyoming$48,210$23.181200.4
Illinois$48,050$23.102,8000.5
Connecticut$47,980$23.071,0600.6
Utah$47,980$23.076000.3
Georgia$47,850$23.001,8600.4
Colorado$47,700$22.931,9500.7
Wisconsin$47,570$22.871,3800.5
Tennessee$46,990$22.591,5900.5
Texas$46,970$22.584,5200.3
Kentucky$46,880$22.541,1200.6
Maine$46,860$22.535100.8
Arizona$46,790$22.502,3200.7
Nevada$46,640$22.435100.3
Virginia$46,580$22.401,8400.4
Idaho$46,450$22.335800.7
Florida$45,890$22.065,2500.5
Pennsylvania$45,820$22.033,4500.6
Michigan$45,670$21.962,4200.5
Ohio$45,540$21.903,2100.6
Kansas$45,280$21.777400.5
Indiana$45,210$21.741,7500.5
North Carolina$45,130$21.702,9000.6
West Virginia$44,830$21.555300.7
Montana$44,670$21.473300.6
Missouri$43,480$20.911,9700.7
Oklahoma$43,460$20.896900.4
South Carolina$42,510$20.441,1600.5
South Dakota$42,330$20.354801.1
Nebraska$41,480$19.945500.5
Iowa$39,930$19.205900.4
North Dakota$38,910$18.713500.8
Arkansas$38,100$18.323200.2
New Mexico$36,720$17.663000.3
Louisiana$35,960$17.296200.3
Alabama$35,800$17.211,0000.5
Mississippi$35,160$16.903500.3
Puerto Rico$28,310$13.611400.1

Pay by metro area

All 245 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$29,350$47,103$64,857$82,610Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA — $29,350Dothan, AL — $30,270Florence, SC — $30,910Alexandria, LA — $31,710San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $34,130Mobile, AL — $34,250Hattiesburg, MS — $34,320Pocatello, ID — $35,550Huntsville, AL — $35,590Longview, TX — $35,780Shreveport-Bossier City, LA — $35,830Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX — $35,980Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL — $36,080Birmingham, AL — $36,240Tallahassee, FL — $36,250Corpus Christi, TX — $36,320Baton Rouge, LA — $36,660Farmington, NM — $36,720Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $36,810Albuquerque, NM — $36,820Montgomery, AL — $36,920Lafayette, LA — $36,930Cape Girardeau, MO-IL — $36,970Champaign-Urbana, IL — $37,160Jackson, MS — $37,190Grand Forks, ND-MN — $37,600Wildwood-The Villages, FL — $37,880Fayetteville, NC — $37,890Wichita, KS — $37,930McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $37,990Springfield, MO — $38,130Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA — $38,260Greenville, NC — $38,280New Orleans-Metairie, LA — $38,320Columbus, GA-AL — $38,350Gulfport-Biloxi, MS — $38,430Jackson, TN — $38,740Fort Wayne, IN — $38,780Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $38,890Fargo, ND-MN — $38,910Iowa City, IA — $39,170Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT — $39,360Omaha, NE-IA — $39,430Port St. Lucie, FL — $39,490Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA — $39,530Lubbock, TX — $39,580Youngstown-Warren, OH — $39,580Springfield, IL — $39,780Traverse City, MI — $39,840Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $39,930South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI — $39,950Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC — $40,000Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $40,100Lima, OH — $40,150Sioux Falls, SD-MN — $40,280Wilmington, NC — $40,580Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $40,760Cedar Rapids, IA — $41,070Lincoln, NE — $41,410Bloomington, IL — $41,550Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL — $41,550El Paso, TX — $41,620Pittsburgh, PA — $41,670Tulsa, OK — $41,720Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC — $42,260Sioux City, IA-NE-SD — $42,430Reading, PA — $42,590Homosassa Springs, FL — $42,730Janesville-Beloit, WI — $43,010Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $43,180Kalamazoo-Portage, MI — $43,250Canton-Massillon, OH — $43,310Chambersburg, PA — $43,480Asheville, NC — $43,540Naples-Marco Island, FL — $43,550Savannah, GA — $43,650Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $43,680Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $43,680Reno, NV — $43,680Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $43,720Erie, PA — $43,870Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ — $43,950Paducah, KY-IL — $44,050Ocala, FL — $44,120Columbia, SC — $44,180Kenosha, WI — $44,180Durham-Chapel Hill, NC — $44,230Rockford, IL — $44,540Tyler, TX — $44,590Tucson, AZ — $44,610Bozeman, MT — $44,670Bloomington, IN — $44,880Joplin, MO-KS — $44,890Amarillo, TX — $45,010Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $45,020Toledo, OH — $45,020Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN — $45,060Saginaw, MI — $45,060San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $45,090Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $45,110Winston-Salem, NC — $45,130Cleveland, OH — $45,300Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $45,330Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL — $45,410Mansfield, OH — $45,460Rapid City, SD — $45,460Johnson City, TN — $45,470Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $45,480Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $45,490Akron, OH — $45,540Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $45,570Greensboro-High Point, NC — $45,590Rochester, NY — $45,590Utica-Rome, NY — $45,600Charleston, WV — $45,610Peoria, IL — $45,610Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $45,620Portland-South Portland, ME — $45,660Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $45,760Oklahoma City, OK — $45,790Columbus, OH — $45,820Lancaster, PA — $45,820Spartanburg, SC — $45,840Chattanooga, TN-GA — $45,860Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $45,870St. Louis, MO-IL — $45,880Macon-Bibb County, GA — $45,900Elkhart-Goshen, IN — $45,910Billings, MT — $45,940Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $46,010Yakima, WA — $46,020Jacksonville, FL — $46,030Missoula, MT — $46,080Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $46,170Trenton-Princeton, NJ — $46,170Kansas City, MO-KS — $46,190Bangor, ME — $46,200Knoxville, TN — $46,250Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $46,280Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $46,310York-Hanover, PA — $46,320Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $46,330Columbia, MO — $46,340Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $46,420Boise City, ID — $46,450Springfield, MA — $46,450Binghamton, NY — $46,550Raleigh-Cary, NC — $46,630Flint, MI — $46,640Richmond, VA — $46,640Evansville, IN — $46,650Wausau, WI — $46,650Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA — $46,740Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL — $46,780Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $46,830Chico, CA — $46,870Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $46,890Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL — $47,020Pueblo, CO — $47,030Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $47,050Green Bay, WI — $47,100Lexington-Fayette, KY — $47,150Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $47,180Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $47,270Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $47,320Eugene-Springfield, OR — $47,420Salem, OR — $47,430Bellingham, WA — $47,440Appleton, WI — $47,460Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $47,540Athens-Clarke County, GA — $47,600Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV — $47,630Corvallis, OR — $47,670Duluth, MN-WI — $47,800Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $47,800Syracuse, NY — $47,830Medford, OR — $47,860Bend, OR — $47,880Bismarck, ND — $47,910Rochester, MN — $47,960Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT — $47,980Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $48,020Kennewick-Richland, WA — $48,050Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA — $48,050Fresno, CA — $48,060Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $48,130Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $48,510Grand Junction, CO — $48,530Ogden, UT — $48,610Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $48,630Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $48,710Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $48,720Waterbury-Shelton, CT — $48,720Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $48,800Manchester-Nashua, NH — $48,800Visalia, CA — $48,810Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $48,930Greeley, CO — $48,950New Haven, CT — $48,950Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA — $49,070Anchorage, AK — $49,260Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $49,260Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $49,270Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY — $49,290Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $49,430Madison, WI — $49,600Eau Claire, WI — $49,860Ann Arbor, MI — $50,030Grants Pass, OR — $50,280Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $50,300Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $50,370North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $50,510Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $50,600Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ — $50,860Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $50,890Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $51,000Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $51,010Merced, CA — $51,110Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $51,360Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA — $51,360Urban Honolulu, HI — $51,520Colorado Springs, CO — $51,540Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $51,660Idaho Falls, ID — $51,730Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $53,420Boulder, CO — $54,110Worcester, MA — $57,760New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $58,870Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $59,520Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $59,560Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA — $60,380Salinas, CA — $60,490Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $60,840Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA — $60,980Stockton-Lodi, CA — $61,060Barnstable Town, MA — $61,160Redding, CA — $61,840Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $61,870San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $67,830San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA — $75,800Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $79,490San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $81,090Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA — $81,370San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $82,140Vallejo, CA — $82,610

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.

Medical Equipment Preparers: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Vallejo, CA$82,610$39.711401.0
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$82,140$39.491,0700.5
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$81,370$39.12500.6
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$81,090$38.985400.5
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$79,490$38.226800.6
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$75,800$36.44600.5
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$67,830$32.616300.4
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$61,870$29.759100.4
Redding, CA$61,840$29.73400.6
Barnstable Town, MA$61,160$29.40400.4
Stockton-Lodi, CA$61,060$29.361000.4
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$60,980$29.321500.7
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$60,840$29.251,3100.5
Salinas, CA$60,490$29.08700.4
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$60,380$29.031000.3
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$59,560$28.638000.5
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$59,520$28.613,0100.5
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$58,870$28.305,2700.6
Worcester, MA$57,760$27.772000.6
Boulder, CO$54,110$26.01900.5
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$53,420$25.699200.5
Idaho Falls, ID$51,730$24.87801.0
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$51,660$24.841400.6
Colorado Springs, CO$51,540$24.781800.6
Urban Honolulu, HI$51,520$24.771600.4
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$51,360$24.69Not publishedNot published
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$51,360$24.69300.7
Merced, CA$51,110$24.57400.5
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$51,010$24.53800.4
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$51,000$24.528900.7
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$50,890$24.46700.6
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$50,860$24.45900.5
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$50,600$24.331,0700.3
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$50,510$24.292100.6
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$50,370$24.221,6600.6
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$50,300$24.191,2100.3
Grants Pass, OR$50,280$24.17301.0
Ann Arbor, MI$50,030$24.052301.0
Eau Claire, WI$49,860$23.97600.8
Madison, WI$49,600$23.842200.5
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$49,430$23.771,0600.4
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$49,290$23.701200.5
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$49,270$23.693700.3
Anchorage, AK$49,260$23.681500.9
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$49,260$23.685400.5
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$49,070$23.59400.7
Greeley, CO$48,950$23.53300.3
New Haven, CT$48,950$23.542701.0
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$48,930$23.523400.5
Visalia, CA$48,810$23.47500.3
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$48,800$23.464800.7
Manchester-Nashua, NH$48,800$23.46900.5
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$48,720$23.422200.5
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$48,720$23.42700.4
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$48,710$23.423200.3
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$48,630$23.382,1400.5
Ogden, UT$48,610$23.37900.3
Grand Junction, CO$48,530$23.33600.9
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$48,510$23.326800.5
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$48,130$23.147800.7
Fresno, CA$48,060$23.113300.7
Kennewick-Richland, WA$48,050$23.10700.5
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$48,050$23.10800.7
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$48,020$23.092300.6
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$47,980$23.071100.4
Rochester, MN$47,960$23.061401.1
Bismarck, ND$47,910$23.04600.8
Bend, OR$47,880$23.021101.0
Medford, OR$47,860$23.01800.9
Syracuse, NY$47,830$23.002500.8
Duluth, MN-WI$47,800$22.98800.7
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$47,800$22.985000.6
Corvallis, OR$47,670$22.92401.1
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$47,630$22.90500.5
Athens-Clarke County, GA$47,600$22.89600.7
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$47,540$22.861700.5
Appleton, WI$47,460$22.82400.3
Bellingham, WA$47,440$22.81700.8
Salem, OR$47,430$22.80900.5
Eugene-Springfield, OR$47,420$22.802601.7
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$47,320$22.751,8000.8
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$47,270$22.731,2700.4
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$47,180$22.699200.6
Lexington-Fayette, KY$47,150$22.672500.9
Green Bay, WI$47,100$22.641000.6
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$47,050$22.624100.8
Pueblo, CO$47,030$22.61701.2
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$47,020$22.612200.7
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$46,890$22.541500.4
Chico, CA$46,870$22.53Not publishedNot published
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$46,830$22.51800.4
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$46,780$22.491300.7
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$46,740$22.47400.5
Evansville, IN$46,650$22.43900.7
Wausau, WI$46,650$22.43400.6
Flint, MI$46,640$22.43800.6
Richmond, VA$46,640$22.423000.5
Raleigh-Cary, NC$46,630$22.423200.4
Binghamton, NY$46,550$22.38700.8
Boise City, ID$46,450$22.332600.7
Springfield, MA$46,450$22.331900.9
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$46,420$22.326300.5
Columbia, MO$46,340$22.281601.5
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$46,330$22.271,3500.5
York-Hanover, PA$46,320$22.271100.6
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$46,310$22.274000.7
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$46,280$22.257700.7
Knoxville, TN$46,250$22.242100.5
Bangor, ME$46,200$22.21600.8
Kansas City, MO-KS$46,190$22.218000.7
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$46,170$22.201000.7
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$46,170$22.201000.4
Missoula, MT$46,080$22.15500.7
Jacksonville, FL$46,030$22.134300.6
Yakima, WA$46,020$22.13400.5
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$46,010$22.122300.5
Billings, MT$45,940$22.091101.2
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$45,910$22.07400.3
Macon-Bibb County, GA$45,900$22.07700.8
St. Louis, MO-IL$45,880$22.068900.7
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$45,870$22.053000.5
Chattanooga, TN-GA$45,860$22.052200.8
Spartanburg, SC$45,840$22.04900.6
Columbus, OH$45,820$22.035500.5
Lancaster, PA$45,820$22.031600.6
Oklahoma City, OK$45,790$22.013200.5
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$45,760$22.001600.6
Portland-South Portland, ME$45,660$21.952500.9
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$45,620$21.931400.4
Charleston, WV$45,610$21.931001.0
Peoria, IL$45,610$21.931300.8
Utica-Rome, NY$45,600$21.92400.4
Greensboro-High Point, NC$45,590$21.921900.5
Rochester, NY$45,590$21.923200.6
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$45,570$21.911,0300.5
Akron, OH$45,540$21.901900.6
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$45,490$21.871,2800.8
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$45,480$21.872800.5
Johnson City, TN$45,470$21.86600.7
Mansfield, OH$45,460$21.86300.6
Rapid City, SD$45,460$21.86801.1
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$45,410$21.83400.7
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$45,330$21.793000.9
Cleveland, OH$45,300$21.786800.7
Winston-Salem, NC$45,130$21.704801.7
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$45,110$21.692700.7
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$45,090$21.683900.3
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$45,060$21.66600.6
Saginaw, MI$45,060$21.67600.8
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$45,020$21.641100.3
Toledo, OH$45,020$21.651800.6
Amarillo, TX$45,010$21.64400.3
Joplin, MO-KS$44,890$21.58400.4
Bloomington, IN$44,880$21.58500.7
Bozeman, MT$44,670$21.47400.6
Tucson, AZ$44,610$21.452600.7
Tyler, TX$44,590$21.441201.1
Rockford, IL$44,540$21.41900.7
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$44,230$21.27Not publishedNot published
Columbia, SC$44,180$21.243100.8
Kenosha, WI$44,180$21.24300.4
Ocala, FL$44,120$21.21600.5
Paducah, KY-IL$44,050$21.18300.7
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$43,950$21.13400.6
Erie, PA$43,870$21.09700.6
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$43,720$21.023500.9
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$43,680$21.00600.5
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$43,680$21.008600.6
Reno, NV$43,680$21.001500.6
Savannah, GA$43,650$20.991200.6
Naples-Marco Island, FL$43,550$20.94500.3
Asheville, NC$43,540$20.931200.7
Chambersburg, PA$43,480$20.91300.5
Canton-Massillon, OH$43,310$20.821000.6
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$43,250$20.79900.8
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$43,180$20.761300.5
Janesville-Beloit, WI$43,010$20.68400.6
Homosassa Springs, FL$42,730$20.54300.9
Reading, PA$42,590$20.47700.4
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$42,430$20.40400.6
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$42,260$20.32700.5
Tulsa, OK$41,720$20.062200.5
Pittsburgh, PA$41,670$20.036400.6
El Paso, TX$41,620$20.01900.3
Bloomington, IL$41,550$19.98400.4
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$41,550$19.971200.5
Lincoln, NE$41,410$19.911000.6
Cedar Rapids, IA$41,070$19.74400.3
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$40,760$19.601600.7
Wilmington, NC$40,580$19.511300.7
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$40,280$19.373001.7
Lima, OH$40,150$19.30400.9
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$40,100$19.281000.4
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$40,000$19.23600.4
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$39,950$19.21800.6
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$39,930$19.20500.3
Traverse City, MI$39,840$19.16600.9
Springfield, IL$39,780$19.12800.8
Lubbock, TX$39,580$19.031200.7
Youngstown-Warren, OH$39,580$19.03900.5
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$39,530$19.01400.5
Port St. Lucie, FL$39,490$18.981200.7
Omaha, NE-IA$39,430$18.963200.7
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$39,360$18.93600.5
Iowa City, IA$39,170$18.831501.7
Fargo, ND-MN$38,910$18.712201.5
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$38,890$18.705600.7
Fort Wayne, IN$38,780$18.641400.6
Jackson, TN$38,740$18.62500.5
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$38,430$18.48500.3
Columbus, GA-AL$38,350$18.44600.5
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$38,320$18.431300.3
Greenville, NC$38,280$18.401301.6
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$38,260$18.40400.5
Springfield, MO$38,130$18.331900.9
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$37,990$18.26800.3
Wichita, KS$37,930$18.241500.5
Fayetteville, NC$37,890$18.21400.3
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$37,880$18.21300.7
Grand Forks, ND-MN$37,600$18.08300.6
Jackson, MS$37,190$17.881100.4
Champaign-Urbana, IL$37,160$17.87Not publishedNot published
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$36,970$17.77701.6
Lafayette, LA$36,930$17.76600.3
Montgomery, AL$36,920$17.751801.1
Albuquerque, NM$36,820$17.701900.5
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$36,810$17.70900.3
Farmington, NM$36,720$17.66400.8
Baton Rouge, LA$36,660$17.63700.2
Corpus Christi, TX$36,320$17.46800.4
Tallahassee, FL$36,250$17.43500.3
Birmingham, AL$36,240$17.423200.6
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$36,080$17.35400.5
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$35,980$17.30600.4
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$35,830$17.221500.9
Longview, TX$35,780$17.20500.4
Huntsville, AL$35,590$17.11800.3
Pocatello, ID$35,550$17.09300.8
Hattiesburg, MS$34,320$16.50500.9
Mobile, AL$34,250$16.47900.5
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$34,130$16.41900.1
Alexandria, LA$31,710$15.24300.6
Florence, SC$30,910$14.861601.8
Dothan, AL$30,270$14.56901.6
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$29,350$14.11300.4

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.