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SOC 53-7064 · Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

Packers and Packagers, Hand

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

U.S. median annual wage$36,280
U.S. median hourly wage$17.44
U.S. employment559,820

Nationally, packers and packagers, hand earned a median of $36,280 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 559,820 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”.

Packers and Packagers, Hand: pay and employment by state
State
Kansas$44,460$21.389,9006.9
New Jersey$43,840$21.0871,26016.6
Alaska$41,670$20.045601.7
District of Columbia$40,910$19.671700.2
Colorado$40,730$19.584,1201.4
Minnesota$40,310$19.385,4601.9
Vermont$39,440$18.968102.7
Washington$39,220$18.8611,9403.4
Nebraska$38,880$18.693,0102.9
Missouri$37,670$18.115,9102.0
Iowa$37,470$18.024,0902.6
Indiana$37,420$17.999,6903.0
Nevada$37,400$17.983,7502.4
Delaware$37,290$17.932,0304.2
California$37,260$17.9179,7304.4
New York$37,260$17.9114,8301.5
Arizona$37,060$17.827,3802.3
Ohio$37,000$17.7920,7003.7
Pennsylvania$36,960$17.7722,9903.8
Idaho$36,920$17.752,0202.4
Kentucky$36,850$17.725,9002.9
Rhode Island$36,730$17.661,8303.6
Maine$36,330$17.471,4602.3
Oregon$36,190$17.406,3703.2
Illinois$36,090$17.3523,2703.8
Utah$36,060$17.345,7403.3
Wisconsin$36,010$17.3113,1304.5
Tennessee$35,980$17.3014,0304.3
Hawaii$35,930$17.282,0103.2
Connecticut$35,890$17.254,2802.5
Maryland$35,860$17.244,2301.5
Michigan$35,340$16.9915,5903.5
Virginia$35,000$16.837,7901.9
Montana$34,960$16.811,4902.9
Oklahoma$34,520$16.603,9002.3
North Carolina$34,360$16.5219,6004.0
Massachusetts$34,200$16.4415,3304.2
Arkansas$33,930$16.313,0502.3
Georgia$33,260$15.9917,3803.6
Mississippi$33,240$15.983,4903.0
Texas$33,090$15.9146,5103.3
South Carolina$32,180$15.477,6103.3
Wyoming$32,110$15.443401.2
Alabama$31,770$15.287,0503.3
North Dakota$31,440$15.114701.1
New Hampshire$30,700$14.763,3004.8
South Dakota$28,760$13.831,0402.3
West Virginia$28,740$13.821,1401.6
Florida$28,280$13.6038,8603.9
New Mexico$28,070$13.501,0501.2
Louisiana$27,710$13.322,2801.2
Virgin Islands$22,880$11.001003.2
Puerto Rico$21,840$10.503,8404.1
Guam$21,030$10.112403.6

Pay by metro area

All 378 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$21,840$30,820$39,800$48,780Aguadilla, PR — $21,840Arecibo, PR — $21,840Mayaguez, PR — $21,840Ponce, PR — $21,840San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $21,840McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $23,550Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA — $23,740Brownsville-Harlingen, TX — $24,090Florence, SC — $24,500Alexandria, LA — $25,230Greenville, NC — $26,100Anniston-Oxford, AL — $26,190El Paso, TX — $26,380Lake Charles, LA — $26,480Homosassa Springs, FL — $27,040Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL — $27,040Farmington, NM — $27,090Wildwood-The Villages, FL — $27,160Casper, WY — $27,190Lafayette, LA — $27,230Sebring, FL — $27,250Valdosta, GA — $27,250Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL — $27,290Columbus, GA-AL — $27,320Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL — $27,330Ocala, FL — $27,340Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL — $27,350Tuscaloosa, AL — $27,440Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $27,460Manhattan, KS — $27,460Tallahassee, FL — $27,480Parkersburg-Vienna, WV — $27,700Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL — $27,720Port St. Lucie, FL — $27,740Shreveport-Bossier City, LA — $27,740Brunswick-St. Simons, GA — $27,750Punta Gorda, FL — $27,760Rocky Mount, NC — $27,760Rapid City, SD — $27,800Gainesville, FL — $27,810Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL — $27,920Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $27,970Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $28,000Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC — $28,040Mansfield, OH — $28,090New Orleans-Metairie, LA — $28,120Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC — $28,140Baton Rouge, LA — $28,150Albany, GA — $28,160Abilene, TX — $28,180Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL — $28,260North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $28,310Gulfport-Biloxi, MS — $28,370Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC — $28,380Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL — $28,380Hammond, LA — $28,510Laredo, TX — $28,730Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV — $28,740Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX — $28,800Jacksonville, NC — $28,930Sumter, SC — $29,100Sioux Falls, SD-MN — $29,130Fargo, ND-MN — $29,180Gadsden, AL — $29,190Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $29,200Burlington, NC — $29,540Las Cruces, NM — $29,580Dothan, AL — $29,650Huntsville, AL — $29,680Jacksonville, FL — $29,750Terre Haute, IN — $29,750Lawton, OK — $29,770Dalton, GA — $29,780Mobile, AL — $29,830Macon-Bibb County, GA — $29,850Great Falls, MT — $29,860Cedar Rapids, IA — $29,870Lubbock, TX — $29,940Santa Fe, NM — $29,940Hattiesburg, MS — $30,070Bay City, MI — $30,080Naples-Marco Island, FL — $30,080Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $30,150Hot Springs, AR — $30,180Odessa, TX — $30,200Roanoke, VA — $30,310Longview, TX — $30,320Sherman-Denison, TX — $30,340Wilmington, NC — $30,460Youngstown-Warren, OH — $30,540Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ — $30,580Yuma, AZ — $30,580Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $30,690Manchester-Nashua, NH — $30,690Bangor, ME — $30,840Charleston, WV — $30,870Auburn-Opelika, AL — $30,880Saginaw, MI — $31,060Lexington Park, MD — $31,200Columbia, SC — $31,240Albuquerque, NM — $31,250Topeka, KS — $31,260Battle Creek, MI — $31,310Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $31,390Grants Pass, OR — $31,400Charlottesville, VA — $31,580Oklahoma City, OK — $31,580Corvallis, OR — $31,640Bloomington, IL — $31,730Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $31,740Birmingham, AL — $31,920Jonesboro, AR — $32,080Kokomo, IN — $32,270Kankakee, IL — $32,370Spartanburg, SC — $32,380Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI — $32,520Rome, GA — $32,640Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $32,680State College, PA — $32,680Waco, TX — $32,680Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $32,700Savannah, GA — $32,740San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $32,760Logan, UT-ID — $32,790Paducah, KY-IL — $32,830Warner Robins, GA — $32,830Texarkana, TX-AR — $32,880Johnson City, TN — $33,020Cleveland, TN — $33,050Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $33,090Flint, MI — $33,090Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $33,090Lima, OH — $33,090Bowling Green, KY — $33,310Jackson, MI — $33,340Corpus Christi, TX — $33,350Worcester, MA — $33,350Springfield, IL — $33,410Raleigh-Cary, NC — $33,510Tyler, TX — $33,550Eugene-Springfield, OR — $33,560Johnstown, PA — $33,580Altoona, PA — $33,640Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $33,740Gettysburg, PA — $33,880Wichita Falls, TX — $33,910Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA — $33,930Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $34,010Vineland, NJ — $34,010College Station-Bryan, TX — $34,020Salisbury, MD — $34,020Fort Smith, AR-OK — $34,090Goldsboro, NC — $34,200Pittsfield, MA — $34,200Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $34,230Sandusky, OH — $34,230Niles, MI — $34,270El Centro, CA — $34,320Merced, CA — $34,320Midland, TX — $34,350Portland-South Portland, ME — $34,360Gainesville, GA — $34,400Binghamton, NY — $34,410Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $34,410Lewiston-Auburn, ME — $34,440Ames, IA — $34,490Traverse City, MI — $34,500Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $34,530Eau Claire, WI — $34,540Fond du Lac, WI — $34,550Jackson, MS — $34,580Harrisonburg, VA — $34,590Kingston, NY — $34,640St. George, UT — $34,670Monroe, MI — $34,680Tulsa, OK — $34,680Elizabethtown, KY — $34,690Cheyenne, WY — $34,720Visalia, CA — $34,740Midland, MI — $34,750Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $34,830Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT — $34,830Redding, CA — $34,830Rockford, IL — $34,830La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN — $34,850Richmond, VA — $34,870Walla Walla, WA — $34,890Utica-Rome, NY — $34,930Ann Arbor, MI — $34,940Athens-Clarke County, GA — $34,960Fayetteville, NC — $34,960Grand Forks, ND-MN — $34,980San Angelo, TX — $34,990Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $35,020Lynchburg, VA — $35,020Winston-Salem, NC — $35,050Fresno, CA — $35,060Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $35,070Champaign-Urbana, IL — $35,150Chattanooga, TN-GA — $35,180Rochester, NY — $35,180Lewiston, ID-WA — $35,200Wheeling, WV-OH — $35,250Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $35,260Killeen-Temple, TX — $35,320Greensboro-High Point, NC — $35,340New Haven, CT — $35,340Albany, OR — $35,360Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $35,360Helena, MT — $35,360Springfield, MO — $35,370Salem, OR — $35,410Dover, DE — $35,440Lincoln, NE — $35,440Amherst Town-Northampton, MA — $35,450Salinas, CA — $35,480Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $35,490Michigan City-La Porte, IN — $35,490Urban Honolulu, HI — $35,490Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $35,570Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT — $35,580Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $35,630Amarillo, TX — $35,650Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $35,680Glens Falls, NY — $35,700Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $35,700Mankato, MN — $35,720Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA — $35,730Cape Girardeau, MO-IL — $35,740South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI — $35,790Springfield, MA — $35,810Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $35,820Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC — $35,840Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $35,850Chico, CA — $35,870Hanford-Corcoran, CA — $35,940Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA — $35,990Decatur, AL — $36,000Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $36,000Joplin, MO-KS — $36,010Montgomery, AL — $36,010Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI — $36,010Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA — $36,010Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $36,020Yakima, WA — $36,080Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ — $36,090Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN — $36,100Williamsport, PA — $36,100Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $36,120Clarksville, TN-KY — $36,130San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA — $36,140Green Bay, WI — $36,160Springfield, OH — $36,160Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $36,180Erie, PA — $36,180Lexington-Fayette, KY — $36,190Billings, MT — $36,220Durham-Chapel Hill, NC — $36,220Idaho Falls, ID — $36,380Pueblo, CO — $36,380Grand Junction, CO — $36,400Waterbury-Shelton, CT — $36,400Knoxville, TN — $36,410Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA — $36,460Pocatello, ID — $36,470Bloomington, IN — $36,480Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA — $36,510Barnstable Town, MA — $36,520Madison, WI — $36,560Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA — $36,570Chambersburg, PA — $36,600Fort Wayne, IN — $36,630Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $36,650Pittsburgh, PA — $36,650Stockton-Lodi, CA — $36,660Wausau, WI — $36,660Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $36,690Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $36,690Ogden, UT — $36,800Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $36,830Bend, OR — $36,870Columbus, IN — $36,880San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $36,890Winchester, VA-WV — $36,930Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY — $36,940Carson City, NV — $36,990Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $37,030Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $37,040Peoria, IL — $37,050Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $37,080Owensboro, KY — $37,180Jefferson City, MO — $37,210Toledo, OH — $37,260Kalamazoo-Portage, MI — $37,280St. Louis, MO-IL — $37,280Iowa City, IA — $37,340Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $37,390Sioux City, IA-NE-SD — $37,390Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $37,430Akron, OH — $37,440Appleton, WI — $37,440Cleveland, OH — $37,440Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $37,450Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $37,450Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $37,500Lebanon, PA — $37,510Reading, PA — $37,510Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $37,540Lancaster, PA — $37,550Janesville-Beloit, WI — $37,560Twin Falls, ID — $37,650Boise City, ID — $37,670Jackson, TN — $37,670Asheville, NC — $37,690Colorado Springs, CO — $37,700Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $37,730Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $37,790Kenosha, WI — $37,810Medford, OR — $37,830Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $37,840Elkhart-Goshen, IN — $37,900St. Cloud, MN — $37,940Vallejo, CA — $37,950Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $37,970Longview-Kelso, WA — $37,980Yuba City, CA — $38,030Elmira, NY — $38,060Columbus, OH — $38,090Evansville, IN — $38,100Dubuque, IA — $38,120Tucson, AZ — $38,180Monroe, LA — $38,280St. Joseph, MO-KS — $38,290Syracuse, NY — $38,350Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $38,400Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA — $38,470Decatur, IL — $38,570Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ — $38,590Oshkosh-Neenah, WI — $38,630Kennewick-Richland, WA — $38,670Kahului-Wailuku, HI — $38,720Coeur d'Alene, ID — $38,750Canton-Massillon, OH — $38,800Omaha, NE-IA — $38,880Flagstaff, AZ — $39,050Napa, CA — $39,070Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $39,350Columbia, MO — $39,520Missoula, MT — $39,520Bozeman, MT — $39,700Bismarck, ND — $39,720Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA — $39,820Bellingham, WA — $39,880Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $39,890Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $39,890Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $39,920Reno, NV — $40,240Morristown, TN — $40,280Wichita, KS — $40,360Boulder, CO — $40,490Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA — $40,490Modesto, CA — $40,680Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $41,350Duluth, MN-WI — $41,370San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $41,610Anchorage, AK — $41,690York-Hanover, PA — $41,800San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $42,410Rochester, MN — $42,520Fairbanks-College, AK — $42,700New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $43,450Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $43,970Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $44,010Lawrence, KS — $44,370Kansas City, MO-KS — $44,460Hinesville, GA — $45,970Sheboygan, WI — $47,550Greeley, CO — $48,780

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.

Packers and Packagers, Hand: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Greeley, CO$48,780$23.452001.7
Sheboygan, WI$47,550$22.864106.7
Hinesville, GA$45,970$22.10502.5
Kansas City, MO-KS$44,460$21.388,8908.1
Lawrence, KS$44,370$21.33901.8
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$44,010$21.164,2702.0
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$43,970$21.1423,1808.0
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$43,450$20.8951,0205.4
Fairbanks-College, AK$42,700$20.53902.4
Rochester, MN$42,520$20.441100.9
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$42,410$20.393,6003.2
York-Hanover, PA$41,800$20.091,96010.7
Anchorage, AK$41,690$20.043401.9
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$41,610$20.015,7502.4
Duluth, MN-WI$41,370$19.891000.8
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$41,350$19.882,8001.7
Modesto, CA$40,680$19.561,6208.3
Boulder, CO$40,490$19.462501.3
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$40,490$19.471701.8
Wichita, KS$40,360$19.418102.6
Morristown, TN$40,280$19.363707.7
Reno, NV$40,240$19.351,0503.8
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$39,920$19.192702.1
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$39,890$19.183502.9
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$39,890$19.183,0701.6
Bellingham, WA$39,880$19.183303.6
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$39,820$19.141803.5
Bismarck, ND$39,720$19.09700.9
Bozeman, MT$39,700$19.092303.2
Columbia, MO$39,520$19.001201.1
Missoula, MT$39,520$19.002203.3
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$39,350$18.92Not publishedNot published
Napa, CA$39,070$18.783104.0
Flagstaff, AZ$39,050$18.77701.0
Omaha, NE-IA$38,880$18.691,5203.0
Canton-Massillon, OH$38,800$18.657804.8
Coeur d'Alene, ID$38,750$18.632303.2
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$38,720$18.612102.9
Kennewick-Richland, WA$38,670$18.597806.0
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$38,630$18.574004.3
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$38,590$18.552203.0
Decatur, IL$38,570$18.54300.8
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$38,470$18.507103.5
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$38,400$18.4610,5606.2
Syracuse, NY$38,350$18.445101.7
St. Joseph, MO-KS$38,290$18.411302.5
Monroe, LA$38,280$18.402502.9
Tucson, AZ$38,180$18.366401.6
Dubuque, IA$38,120$18.331602.7
Evansville, IN$38,100$18.323702.7
Columbus, OH$38,090$18.316,0505.5
Elmira, NY$38,060$18.302206.6
Yuba City, CA$38,030$18.282204.4
Longview-Kelso, WA$37,980$18.261303.2
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$37,970$18.252,8507.6
Vallejo, CA$37,950$18.256904.8
St. Cloud, MN$37,940$18.242202.1
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$37,900$18.226405.0
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$37,840$18.195,1402.2
Medford, OR$37,830$18.192002.2
Kenosha, WI$37,810$18.181,04013.8
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$37,790$18.171,7605.2
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$37,730$18.143,5301.1
Colorado Springs, CO$37,700$18.122200.7
Asheville, NC$37,690$18.128204.5
Boise City, ID$37,670$18.118202.1
Jackson, TN$37,670$18.115306.2
Twin Falls, ID$37,650$18.101202.4
Janesville-Beloit, WI$37,560$18.063805.5
Lancaster, PA$37,550$18.051,4705.8
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$37,540$18.056801.7
Lebanon, PA$37,510$18.044708.8
Reading, PA$37,510$18.049905.6
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$37,500$18.032,2803.3
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$37,450$18.003,9003.2
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$37,450$18.003,1102.9
Akron, OH$37,440$18.009402.9
Appleton, WI$37,440$18.008306.7
Cleveland, OH$37,440$18.003,6003.5
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$37,430$18.002,0808.1
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$37,390$17.9825,3504.0
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$37,390$17.984606.2
Iowa City, IA$37,340$17.951701.8
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$37,280$17.925704.7
St. Louis, MO-IL$37,280$17.922,6902.0
Toledo, OH$37,260$17.919203.1
Jefferson City, MO$37,210$17.891501.8
Owensboro, KY$37,180$17.87801.5
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$37,080$17.835201.2
Peoria, IL$37,050$17.815503.3
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$37,040$17.813,3303.0
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$37,030$17.806,5004.8
Carson City, NV$36,990$17.781304.2
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$36,940$17.766602.4
Winchester, VA-WV$36,930$17.763705.4
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$36,890$17.745,4703.6
Columbus, IN$36,880$17.731102.2
Bend, OR$36,870$17.733303.1
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$36,830$17.712,2102.7
Ogden, UT$36,800$17.699403.5
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$36,690$17.649602.4
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$36,690$17.647002.7
Stockton-Lodi, CA$36,660$17.632,7609.5
Wausau, WI$36,660$17.631802.6
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$36,650$17.623,5703.2
Pittsburgh, PA$36,650$17.621,9201.7
Fort Wayne, IN$36,630$17.619504.2
Chambersburg, PA$36,600$17.593105.1
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$36,570$17.585504.6
Madison, WI$36,560$17.581,2503.1
Barnstable Town, MA$36,520$17.562102.2
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$36,510$17.563904.0
Bloomington, IN$36,480$17.542203.0
Pocatello, ID$36,470$17.53701.8
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$36,460$17.531603.1
Knoxville, TN$36,410$17.501,5403.6
Grand Junction, CO$36,400$17.50Not publishedNot published
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$36,400$17.504402.7
Idaho Falls, ID$36,380$17.493003.7
Pueblo, CO$36,380$17.49500.8
Billings, MT$36,220$17.413003.2
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$36,220$17.427902.3
Lexington-Fayette, KY$36,190$17.405301.9
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$36,180$17.4017,9604.0
Erie, PA$36,180$17.403502.9
Green Bay, WI$36,160$17.399405.4
Springfield, OH$36,160$17.392706.0
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$36,140$17.374203.4
Clarksville, TN-KY$36,130$17.373703.6
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$36,120$17.375,8603.1
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$36,100$17.361901.8
Williamsport, PA$36,100$17.361302.5
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$36,090$17.355203.1
Yakima, WA$36,080$17.352,02020.8
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$36,020$17.327203.6
Joplin, MO-KS$36,010$17.311301.5
Montgomery, AL$36,010$17.315503.3
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$36,010$17.314405.8
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$36,010$17.311601.9
Decatur, AL$36,000$17.312504.0
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$36,000$17.314,3504.0
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$35,990$17.3095018.6
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$35,940$17.283807.8
Chico, CA$35,870$17.243204.1
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$35,850$17.241,3002.2
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$35,840$17.231,0106.6
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$35,820$17.222,4001.8
Springfield, MA$35,810$17.225702.8
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$35,790$17.213102.4
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$35,740$17.18801.7
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$35,730$17.181,8305.7
Mankato, MN$35,720$17.171202.2
Glens Falls, NY$35,700$17.16400.8
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$35,700$17.172,4202.1
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$35,680$17.159401.8
Amarillo, TX$35,650$17.144103.3
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$35,630$17.133,0805.0
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$35,580$17.112602.1
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$35,570$17.103,9506.6
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$35,490$17.062,9302.3
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$35,490$17.061603.8
Urban Honolulu, HI$35,490$17.061,3703.1
Salinas, CA$35,480$17.062,70014.5
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$35,450$17.041001.5
Dover, DE$35,440$17.04Not publishedNot published
Lincoln, NE$35,440$17.043802.1
Salem, OR$35,410$17.025703.0
Springfield, MO$35,370$17.003601.6
Albany, OR$35,360$17.001703.5
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$35,360$17.006401.7
Helena, MT$35,360$17.00902.0
Greensboro-High Point, NC$35,340$16.991,6404.5
New Haven, CT$35,340$16.999703.5
Killeen-Temple, TX$35,320$16.982901.9
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$35,260$16.952,4807.3
Wheeling, WV-OH$35,250$16.95801.4
Lewiston, ID-WA$35,200$16.93Not publishedNot published
Chattanooga, TN-GA$35,180$16.921,0303.8
Rochester, NY$35,180$16.911,1202.3
Champaign-Urbana, IL$35,150$16.903503.3
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$35,070$16.864,0304.9
Fresno, CA$35,060$16.864,3209.0
Winston-Salem, NC$35,050$16.851,8006.6
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$35,020$16.846503.6
Lynchburg, VA$35,020$16.841801.8
San Angelo, TX$34,990$16.821402.8
Grand Forks, ND-MN$34,980$16.821102.2
Athens-Clarke County, GA$34,960$16.813203.3
Fayetteville, NC$34,960$16.812802.1
Ann Arbor, MI$34,940$16.803201.5
Utica-Rome, NY$34,930$16.792101.7
Walla Walla, WA$34,890$16.771003.9
Richmond, VA$34,870$16.761,5302.3
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$34,850$16.762703.2
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$34,830$16.756002.8
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$34,830$16.741,3004.3
Redding, CA$34,830$16.752102.9
Rockford, IL$34,830$16.747605.5
Midland, MI$34,750$16.711403.6
Visalia, CA$34,740$16.701,4208.3
Cheyenne, WY$34,720$16.69Not publishedNot published
Elizabethtown, KY$34,690$16.68601.1
Monroe, MI$34,680$16.671604.0
Tulsa, OK$34,680$16.676801.5
St. George, UT$34,670$16.673203.6
Kingston, NY$34,640$16.651402.3
Harrisonburg, VA$34,590$16.632503.8
Jackson, MS$34,580$16.639303.4
Fond du Lac, WI$34,550$16.611202.8
Eau Claire, WI$34,540$16.613203.7
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$34,530$16.607102.6
Traverse City, MI$34,500$16.592002.9
Ames, IA$34,490$16.58500.9
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$34,440$16.56801.7
Binghamton, NY$34,410$16.541301.3
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$34,410$16.541,8704.3
Gainesville, GA$34,400$16.547507.3
Portland-South Portland, ME$34,360$16.526502.2
Midland, TX$34,350$16.52900.7
El Centro, CA$34,320$16.503805.8
Merced, CA$34,320$16.501,16014.6
Niles, MI$34,270$16.482804.7
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$34,230$16.463,5605.0
Sandusky, OH$34,230$16.46801.5
Goldsboro, NC$34,200$16.4447011.6
Pittsfield, MA$34,200$16.441302.3
Fort Smith, AR-OK$34,090$16.392702.8
College Station-Bryan, TX$34,020$16.363202.4
Salisbury, MD$34,020$16.36701.3
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$34,010$16.3510,3503.6
Vineland, NJ$34,010$16.352,38038.1
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$33,930$16.311702.3
Wichita Falls, TX$33,910$16.301502.7
Gettysburg, PA$33,880$16.291404.5
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$33,740$16.2211,2504.2
Altoona, PA$33,640$16.172303.9
Johnstown, PA$33,580$16.15701.4
Eugene-Springfield, OR$33,560$16.143502.2
Tyler, TX$33,550$16.132502.2
Raleigh-Cary, NC$33,510$16.111,4001.9
Springfield, IL$33,410$16.061601.6
Corpus Christi, TX$33,350$16.043201.7
Worcester, MA$33,350$16.031,9705.6
Jackson, MI$33,340$16.032003.6
Bowling Green, KY$33,310$16.013203.8
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$33,090$15.9119,5804.8
Flint, MI$33,090$15.913302.4
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$33,090$15.91900.7
Lima, OH$33,090$15.912204.4
Cleveland, TN$33,050$15.891804.3
Johnson City, TN$33,020$15.872803.4
Texarkana, TX-AR$32,880$15.811101.9
Paducah, KY-IL$32,830$15.79901.8
Warner Robins, GA$32,830$15.792903.8
Logan, UT-ID$32,790$15.762904.4
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$32,760$15.753,0402.7
Savannah, GA$32,740$15.745702.9
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$32,700$15.721,1001.4
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$32,680$15.712,4509.2
State College, PA$32,680$15.711802.5
Waco, TX$32,680$15.714703.6
Rome, GA$32,640$15.691703.9
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$32,520$15.632003.2
Spartanburg, SC$32,380$15.578004.8
Kankakee, IL$32,370$15.561202.7
Kokomo, IN$32,270$15.51501.5
Jonesboro, AR$32,080$15.421001.6
Birmingham, AL$31,920$15.351,4302.8
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$31,740$15.264501.3
Bloomington, IL$31,730$15.251001.1
Corvallis, OR$31,640$15.21601.4
Charlottesville, VA$31,580$15.191601.4
Oklahoma City, OK$31,580$15.181,2701.9
Grants Pass, OR$31,400$15.10802.5
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$31,390$15.096402.8
Battle Creek, MI$31,310$15.051102.0
Topeka, KS$31,260$15.034403.8
Albuquerque, NM$31,250$15.024901.2
Columbia, SC$31,240$15.021,0702.7
Lexington Park, MD$31,200$15.00500.7
Saginaw, MI$31,060$14.941602.0
Auburn-Opelika, AL$30,880$14.852303.2
Charleston, WV$30,870$14.84500.5
Bangor, ME$30,840$14.83801.1
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$30,690$14.768,5402.6
Manchester-Nashua, NH$30,690$14.751,0305.2
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ$30,580$14.70601.7
Yuma, AZ$30,580$14.705007.3
Youngstown-Warren, OH$30,540$14.694903.0
Wilmington, NC$30,460$14.653101.6
Sherman-Denison, TX$30,340$14.591502.8
Longview, TX$30,320$14.583903.3
Roanoke, VA$30,310$14.572101.3
Odessa, TX$30,200$14.521301.6
Hot Springs, AR$30,180$14.51802.0
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$30,150$14.505,6104.0
Bay City, MI$30,080$14.461003.0
Naples-Marco Island, FL$30,080$14.466703.9
Hattiesburg, MS$30,070$14.46701.2
Lubbock, TX$29,940$14.394402.6
Santa Fe, NM$29,940$14.39801.3
Cedar Rapids, IA$29,870$14.364903.5
Great Falls, MT$29,860$14.36802.3
Macon-Bibb County, GA$29,850$14.351902.0
Mobile, AL$29,830$14.344302.5
Dalton, GA$29,780$14.323505.3
Lawton, OK$29,770$14.31801.8
Jacksonville, FL$29,750$14.302,7603.6
Terre Haute, IN$29,750$14.30701.1
Huntsville, AL$29,680$14.276602.5
Dothan, AL$29,650$14.262103.5
Las Cruces, NM$29,580$14.22801.0
Burlington, NC$29,540$14.204606.8
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$29,200$14.049302.4
Gadsden, AL$29,190$14.032708.1
Fargo, ND-MN$29,180$14.032401.6
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$29,130$14.014102.3
Sumter, SC$29,100$13.991103.2
Jacksonville, NC$28,930$13.91400.8
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$28,800$13.852601.6
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$28,740$13.823403.2
Laredo, TX$28,730$13.813903.6
Hammond, LA$28,510$13.71901.9
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$28,380$13.652503.0
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$28,380$13.653906.7
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$28,370$13.641901.2
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$28,310$13.611,8005.3
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$28,260$13.593002.4
Abilene, TX$28,180$13.551602.2
Albany, GA$28,160$13.541302.2
Baton Rouge, LA$28,150$13.543700.9
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$28,140$13.53801.8
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$28,120$13.523800.8
Mansfield, OH$28,090$13.512304.6
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$28,040$13.482601.8
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$28,000$13.465,7204.0
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$27,970$13.4511,2004.0
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$27,920$13.429703.2
Gainesville, FL$27,810$13.375503.6
Rapid City, SD$27,800$13.37700.9
Punta Gorda, FL$27,760$13.352604.4
Rocky Mount, NC$27,760$13.342905.2
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$27,750$13.34901.9
Port St. Lucie, FL$27,740$13.347504.4
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$27,740$13.341400.9
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$27,720$13.338103.3
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$27,700$13.32401.2
Tallahassee, FL$27,480$13.214002.2
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$27,460$13.208503.9
Manhattan, KS$27,460$13.20500.9
Tuscaloosa, AL$27,440$13.192202.0
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$27,350$13.153301.7
Ocala, FL$27,340$13.146205.1
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$27,330$13.141902.2
Columbus, GA-AL$27,320$13.133402.9
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$27,290$13.121001.9
Sebring, FL$27,250$13.101204.1
Valdosta, GA$27,250$13.102103.9
Lafayette, LA$27,230$13.092801.5
Casper, WY$27,190$13.07401.0
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$27,160$13.062305.6
Farmington, NM$27,090$13.02501.0
Homosassa Springs, FL$27,040$13.001704.8
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$27,040$13.002302.5
Lake Charles, LA$26,480$12.73800.8
El Paso, TX$26,380$12.689502.8
Anniston-Oxford, AL$26,190$12.59902.2
Greenville, NC$26,100$12.551902.4
Alexandria, LA$25,230$12.13801.3
Florence, SC$24,500$11.782602.9
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$24,090$11.586304.0
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$23,740$11.42600.7
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$23,550$11.328602.9
Aguadilla, PR$21,840$10.502204.5
Arecibo, PR$21,840$10.50902.6
Mayaguez, PR$21,840$10.503306.2
Ponce, PR$21,840$10.502804.3
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$21,840$10.502,7504.0

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.