SOC 29-1071 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Physician Assistants

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

U.S. median annual wage$135,880
U.S. median hourly wage$65.33
U.S. employment162,150

Nationally, physician assistants earned a median of $135,880 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 162,150 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”.

Physician Assistants: pay and employment by state
State
New Jersey$165,690$79.664,7901.1
California$165,650$79.6413,6000.7
Washington$164,360$79.023,5401.0
Hawaii$164,050$78.875300.9
New York$160,880$77.3519,1402.0
Oregon$155,780$74.892,2501.1
New Hampshire$150,960$72.581,0601.6
Alaska$150,700$72.457002.2
Vermont$150,490$72.354101.4
Massachusetts$142,410$68.474,4701.2
Montana$141,470$68.026001.2
Minnesota$141,190$67.883,6601.2
Rhode Island$139,930$67.278101.6
New Mexico$139,920$67.277000.8
Connecticut$139,860$67.243,5702.1
Delaware$139,350$67.008601.8
Maryland$137,560$66.132,9501.1
Oklahoma$136,550$65.651,7701.0
Wyoming$136,080$65.423301.2
Virginia$135,940$65.364,3401.1
District of Columbia$135,140$64.974700.7
Missouri$135,130$64.962,3000.8
Iowa$134,770$64.791,2000.8
Utah$134,740$64.781,6100.9
Nevada$134,660$64.741,0900.7
Arizona$134,650$64.733,7501.2
Texas$134,550$64.6910,1100.7
Colorado$134,540$64.683,2701.1
Wisconsin$133,950$64.403,5801.2
Idaho$133,790$64.321,3201.5
North Dakota$133,450$64.165101.2
South Dakota$133,200$64.046801.5
Nebraska$133,040$63.961,3301.3
Ohio$132,090$63.514,9000.9
Indiana$132,050$63.492,1100.7
Illinois$131,950$63.443,7900.6
Michigan$131,510$63.236,3101.4
Maine$131,170$63.061,0301.6
Florida$129,620$62.329,3100.9
North Carolina$129,360$62.197,4901.5
Louisiana$128,870$61.961,3600.7
West Virginia$128,610$61.831,0801.5
Pennsylvania$127,070$61.099,0201.5
Kansas$125,640$60.418900.6
South Carolina$122,490$58.892,2501.0
Kentucky$120,760$58.061,3600.7
Arkansas$118,430$56.948500.6
Tennessee$118,240$56.852,2400.7
Georgia$115,390$55.485,6101.1
Mississippi$105,920$50.923200.3
Alabama$104,960$50.469300.4

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.

$98,130$139,967$181,803$223,640Anniston-Oxford, AL — $98,130Johnson City, TN — $100,060Tuscaloosa, AL — $101,120Jackson, MS — $101,830Montgomery, AL — $102,040Morristown, TN — $103,350Dothan, AL — $103,890Jackson, TN — $104,600Mobile, AL — $104,960Birmingham, AL — $105,440Gulfport-Biloxi, MS — $105,920Sebring, FL — $105,920El Paso, TX — $107,220Huntsville, AL — $107,230Knoxville, TN — $107,980Hattiesburg, MS — $108,420Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $109,110Terre Haute, IN — $109,950Erie, PA — $111,260Gainesville, GA — $111,440Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $111,810Lexington-Fayette, KY — $112,230Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL — $112,610Burlington, NC — $113,200Homosassa Springs, FL — $115,530Columbia, SC — $115,840Jacksonville, NC — $116,300Rocky Mount, NC — $116,930Columbus, GA-AL — $117,030Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $117,240Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA — $117,490Jonesboro, AR — $117,660Springfield, OH — $117,830Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH — $119,070Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL — $119,570Fort Smith, AR-OK — $119,840Chambersburg, PA — $120,030Florence, SC — $120,290Mansfield, OH — $120,290Greensboro-High Point, NC — $120,540Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $121,540Chattanooga, TN-GA — $121,600Wichita, KS — $121,640Clarksville, TN-KY — $121,710Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $121,900Spartanburg, SC — $121,990Albany, GA — $122,170Rome, GA — $122,440Macon-Bibb County, GA — $122,670Hot Springs, AR — $122,720Lynchburg, VA — $122,800Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $123,110Altoona, PA — $123,270Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $123,310Evansville, IN — $123,410Bloomington, IN — $123,860Lancaster, PA — $124,070Laredo, TX — $124,120Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL — $124,170Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL — $124,190Raleigh-Cary, NC — $124,300Columbus, IN — $124,460Gettysburg, PA — $124,520New Orleans-Metairie, LA — $124,580Youngstown-Warren, OH — $124,610Texarkana, TX-AR — $124,870Williamsport, PA — $124,920Paducah, KY-IL — $124,990Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA — $125,050Lima, OH — $125,100Flint, MI — $125,190Pittsburgh, PA — $125,230Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL — $125,230Parkersburg-Vienna, WV — $125,290Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC — $125,350Tallahassee, FL — $125,410Athens-Clarke County, GA — $125,460Savannah, GA — $125,500Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $125,690Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC — $125,700Ocala, FL — $125,790Port St. Lucie, FL — $125,930Dubuque, IA — $126,050Winchester, VA-WV — $126,080Monroe, LA — $126,190Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $126,230Canton-Massillon, OH — $126,290Lawrence, KS — $126,340Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $126,360Harrisonburg, VA — $126,400Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $126,430York-Hanover, PA — $126,530Charleston, WV — $126,620Wheeling, WV-OH — $126,770Richmond, VA — $126,810Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $126,900Lake Charles, LA — $127,160Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $127,200Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC — $127,210Logan, UT-ID — $127,350Brownsville-Harlingen, TX — $127,370Abilene, TX — $127,550Kalamazoo-Portage, MI — $127,570Casper, WY — $127,640Santa Fe, NM — $127,730Cheyenne, WY — $127,790Rockford, IL — $127,800Punta Gorda, FL — $127,820Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $127,820Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $127,940Lincoln, NE — $128,050Morgantown, WV — $128,170Longview, TX — $128,180Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $128,230Appleton, WI — $128,270Goldsboro, NC — $128,370Niles, MI — $128,480State College, PA — $128,480Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $128,520Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA — $128,580Wichita Falls, TX — $128,780Watertown-Fort Drum, NY — $128,870Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $128,920Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $129,050Gainesville, FL — $129,150Dover, DE — $129,190Springfield, MO — $129,270Odessa, TX — $129,380Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ — $129,460Pocatello, ID — $129,480South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI — $129,620Bismarck, ND — $129,650Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $129,680Cedar Rapids, IA — $129,680Idaho Falls, ID — $129,800Johnstown, PA — $129,800Topeka, KS — $129,800Midland, MI — $129,860Tucson, AZ — $129,880Grand Junction, CO — $129,930Wausau, WI — $129,980Eau Claire, WI — $130,090Reading, PA — $130,160Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $130,240Saginaw, MI — $130,270Bangor, ME — $130,380Rochester, NY — $130,430Jackson, MI — $130,640Baton Rouge, LA — $130,670Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL — $130,730Winston-Salem, NC — $130,730Rapid City, SD — $130,740Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $130,810Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $130,830Battle Creek, MI — $130,870Sioux City, IA-NE-SD — $130,970Akron, OH — $130,980Waco, TX — $131,000Portland-South Portland, ME — $131,180Asheville, NC — $131,260Wilmington, NC — $131,270Fort Wayne, IN — $131,400Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL — $131,700Wildwood-The Villages, FL — $131,710Green Bay, WI — $131,720Toledo, OH — $131,730Beckley, WV — $131,750Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC — $131,770Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $131,830McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $131,870Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $131,930Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $131,950Columbia, MO — $132,220Lawton, OK — $132,220Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI — $132,230Naples-Marco Island, FL — $132,310Jacksonville, FL — $132,350Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $132,360St. Cloud, MN — $132,650Durham-Chapel Hill, NC — $132,670Glens Falls, NY — $132,700Alexandria, LA — $132,710Great Falls, MT — $132,740Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA — $132,880Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX — $132,920Amarillo, TX — $132,990Syracuse, NY — $133,000Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN — $133,060Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $133,140Peoria, IL — $133,170Yuma, AZ — $133,290Kansas City, MO-KS — $133,350Grand Forks, ND-MN — $133,450Tyler, TX — $133,460Charlottesville, VA — $133,540Springfield, IL — $133,750Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $133,830Madison, WI — $133,950Helena, MT — $134,030Minot, ND — $134,090Shreveport-Bossier City, LA — $134,090Waterbury-Shelton, CT — $134,120Omaha, NE-IA — $134,130Traverse City, MI — $134,180Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $134,260Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI — $134,290Fayetteville, NC — $134,300Corpus Christi, TX — $134,360Sheboygan, WI — $134,360Tulsa, OK — $134,380Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT — $134,490Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $134,540Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $134,550Greeley, CO — $134,550Lafayette, LA — $134,550Reno, NV — $134,550Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $134,650Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $134,660Iowa City, IA — $134,770Boise City, ID — $134,800Amherst Town-Northampton, MA — $134,860Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $134,900Kahului-Wailuku, HI — $134,960Missoula, MT — $134,990Twin Falls, ID — $135,010Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $135,040Carson City, NV — $135,180Colorado Springs, CO — $135,200Coeur d'Alene, ID — $135,240Ann Arbor, MI — $135,310Jefferson City, MO — $135,340Flagstaff, AZ — $135,600Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ — $135,630Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $135,640Pueblo, CO — $135,640Oshkosh-Neenah, WI — $135,790Sioux Falls, SD-MN — $135,790Kenosha, WI — $135,800Janesville-Beloit, WI — $135,830Cleveland, OH — $135,860Duluth, MN-WI — $135,860Ogden, UT — $135,930Roanoke, VA — $135,940Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA — $135,960St. Louis, MO-IL — $136,120Boulder, CO — $136,540Yakima, WA — $136,570Fargo, ND-MN — $136,610Fond du Lac, WI — $136,700Lexington Park, MD — $136,860Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV — $137,220Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $137,240Rochester, MN — $137,340Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $137,420Lubbock, TX — $137,510Columbus, OH — $137,550Elmira, NY — $137,550Pittsfield, MA — $137,620Lebanon, PA — $137,770Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $137,850St. Joseph, MO-KS — $138,060St. George, UT — $138,110Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA — $138,310Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $138,400Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $138,680Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $138,790Trenton-Princeton, NJ — $138,880Ithaca, NY — $138,920Oklahoma City, OK — $138,920Manchester-Nashua, NH — $139,210Albuquerque, NM — $139,920Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $139,930Champaign-Urbana, IL — $139,950Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT — $140,030San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $140,160Killeen-Temple, TX — $140,200Utica-Rome, NY — $140,300Cape Girardeau, MO-IL — $141,080Las Cruces, NM — $141,350Billings, MT — $141,470Grand Island, NE — $141,590Bozeman, MT — $141,800Mankato, MN — $142,020Albany, OR — $142,220Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $142,410North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $142,510Salisbury, MD — $142,580Farmington, NM — $142,890Greenville, NC — $142,950Lewiston-Auburn, ME — $143,710Salem, OR — $144,190Eugene-Springfield, OR — $145,030Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $145,030Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $145,400Binghamton, NY — $146,120Corvallis, OR — $146,710Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $147,570Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $148,200Bend, OR — $148,610New Haven, CT — $149,960Redding, CA — $150,010Joplin, MO-KS — $150,300Kingston, NY — $150,470Grants Pass, OR — $152,350Anchorage, AK — $152,710Worcester, MA — $152,860Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ — $153,280Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA — $153,810Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $153,940Kennewick-Richland, WA — $154,230Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY — $154,610Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA — $154,760Medford, OR — $155,110Fresno, CA — $155,440El Centro, CA — $156,730Midland, TX — $158,200Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $158,360Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA — $159,030Bellingham, WA — $161,260Hanford-Corcoran, CA — $161,470Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $161,470Springfield, MA — $161,770Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $161,890Walla Walla, WA — $161,980Stockton-Lodi, CA — $162,110Barnstable Town, MA — $162,330San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA — $162,790Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $163,560Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $163,810Merced, CA — $164,080Chico, CA — $164,780Fairbanks-College, AK — $164,910San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $165,160Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $165,490Modesto, CA — $165,730Visalia, CA — $166,510Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $167,290New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $167,650Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA — $168,080Urban Honolulu, HI — $170,060Salinas, CA — $170,180Napa, CA — $172,170Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA — $172,750Vallejo, CA — $179,520Yuba City, CA — $183,460San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $184,380Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $198,070San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $223,640

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.

Physician Assistants: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$223,640$107.521,0300.9
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$198,070$95.233501.0
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$184,380$88.651,8300.8
Yuba City, CA$183,460$88.20400.9
Vallejo, CA$179,520$86.311501.1
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$172,750$83.051400.7
Napa, CA$172,170$82.78500.6
Salinas, CA$170,180$81.821300.7
Urban Honolulu, HI$170,060$81.763900.9
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$168,080$80.81601.2
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$167,650$80.6016,8001.8
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$167,290$80.431,9200.9
Visalia, CA$166,510$80.051000.6
Modesto, CA$165,730$79.682101.1
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$165,490$79.561,0200.6
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$165,160$79.411,3700.9
Fairbanks-College, AK$164,910$79.28701.9
Chico, CA$164,780$79.221301.7
Merced, CA$164,080$78.88500.7
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$163,810$78.761,1100.9
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$163,560$78.642001.7
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$162,790$78.271000.8
Barnstable Town, MA$162,330$78.041001.1
Stockton-Lodi, CA$162,110$77.941500.5
Walla Walla, WA$161,980$77.88301.3
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$161,890$77.833,8900.6
Springfield, MA$161,770$77.773201.6
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$161,470$77.63400.7
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$161,470$77.631,0701.0
Bellingham, WA$161,260$77.531201.3
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$159,030$76.461201.2
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$158,360$76.142101.1
Midland, TX$158,200$76.06600.5
El Centro, CA$156,730$75.35400.6
Fresno, CA$155,440$74.733600.7
Medford, OR$155,110$74.572102.4
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$154,760$74.412100.7
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$154,610$74.335101.9
Kennewick-Richland, WA$154,230$74.151200.9
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$153,940$74.01900.7
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$153,810$73.95700.7
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$153,280$73.691500.9
Worcester, MA$152,860$73.494701.3
Anchorage, AK$152,710$73.424602.6
Grants Pass, OR$152,350$73.24301.0
Kingston, NY$150,470$72.34400.7
Joplin, MO-KS$150,300$72.26700.8
Redding, CA$150,010$72.12701.0
New Haven, CT$149,960$72.107402.6
Bend, OR$148,610$71.452202.0
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$148,200$71.253,0201.0
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$147,570$70.953501.4
Corvallis, OR$146,710$70.53802.2
Binghamton, NY$146,120$70.252002.0
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$145,400$69.919402.3
Eugene-Springfield, OR$145,030$69.722401.5
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$145,030$69.732,3401.2
Salem, OR$144,190$69.321901.0
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$143,710$69.09801.7
Greenville, NC$142,950$68.721902.3
Farmington, NM$142,890$68.70501.1
Salisbury, MD$142,580$68.55901.7
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$142,510$68.525201.5
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$142,410$68.473,5501.3
Albany, OR$142,220$68.38300.7
Mankato, MN$142,020$68.28701.3
Bozeman, MT$141,800$68.17801.1
Grand Island, NE$141,590$68.07400.9
Billings, MT$141,470$68.021501.6
Las Cruces, NM$141,350$67.961001.3
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$141,080$67.83400.9
Utica-Rome, NY$140,300$67.451201.1
Killeen-Temple, TX$140,200$67.413502.3
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$140,160$67.386500.6
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$140,030$67.321801.4
Champaign-Urbana, IL$139,950$67.291201.2
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$139,930$67.279501.3
Albuquerque, NM$139,920$67.273800.9
Manchester-Nashua, NH$139,210$66.932601.3
Ithaca, NY$138,920$66.792304.8
Oklahoma City, OK$138,920$66.791,0201.5
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$138,880$66.771400.6
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$138,790$66.731,6601.2
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$138,680$66.671,4602.4
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$138,400$66.545101.4
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$138,310$66.501101.1
St. George, UT$138,110$66.401101.2
St. Joseph, MO-KS$138,060$66.38501.0
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$137,850$66.287701.7
Lebanon, PA$137,770$66.24901.7
Pittsfield, MA$137,620$66.171001.8
Columbus, OH$137,550$66.131,1401.0
Elmira, NY$137,550$66.13601.9
Lubbock, TX$137,510$66.111200.7
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$137,420$66.071100.6
Rochester, MN$137,340$66.034803.9
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$137,240$65.982,3900.7
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$137,220$65.971201.1
Lexington Park, MD$136,860$65.80600.8
Fond du Lac, WI$136,700$65.72902.1
Fargo, ND-MN$136,610$65.682401.6
Yakima, WA$136,570$65.661201.3
Boulder, CO$136,540$65.642701.4
St. Louis, MO-IL$136,120$65.441,2600.9
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$135,960$65.37600.7
Roanoke, VA$135,940$65.363602.3
Ogden, UT$135,930$65.352200.8
Cleveland, OH$135,860$65.327500.7
Duluth, MN-WI$135,860$65.322001.6
Janesville-Beloit, WI$135,830$65.30600.9
Kenosha, WI$135,800$65.29600.7
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$135,790$65.29800.8
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$135,790$65.282901.6
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$135,640$65.213,3901.2
Pueblo, CO$135,640$65.21701.1
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$135,630$65.211201.7
Flagstaff, AZ$135,600$65.19701.1
Jefferson City, MO$135,340$65.07400.5
Ann Arbor, MI$135,310$65.058103.7
Coeur d'Alene, ID$135,240$65.021101.6
Colorado Springs, CO$135,200$65.004401.4
Carson City, NV$135,180$64.99501.5
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$135,040$64.921,2201.5
Twin Falls, ID$135,010$64.91500.9
Missoula, MT$134,990$64.90901.3
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$134,960$64.89500.7
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$134,900$64.863,2300.8
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$134,860$64.84600.9
Boise City, ID$134,800$64.816501.7
Iowa City, IA$134,770$64.792302.4
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$134,660$64.746500.6
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$134,650$64.733,0501.3
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$134,550$64.696800.5
Greeley, CO$134,550$64.691401.1
Lafayette, LA$134,550$64.691000.6
Reno, NV$134,550$64.693001.1
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$134,540$64.681,6501.0
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$134,490$64.663001.0
Tulsa, OK$134,380$64.613500.8
Corpus Christi, TX$134,360$64.601500.8
Sheboygan, WI$134,360$64.59901.5
Fayetteville, NC$134,300$64.572201.7
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$134,290$64.56500.6
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$134,260$64.55Not publishedNot published
Traverse City, MI$134,180$64.511702.4
Omaha, NE-IA$134,130$64.497201.5
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$134,120$64.481701.0
Minot, ND$134,090$64.47401.2
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$134,090$64.46900.6
Helena, MT$134,030$64.44701.5
Madison, WI$133,950$64.404901.2
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$133,830$64.343400.8
Springfield, IL$133,750$64.30500.5
Charlottesville, VA$133,540$64.201301.1
Tyler, TX$133,460$64.161301.1
Grand Forks, ND-MN$133,450$64.16701.4
Kansas City, MO-KS$133,350$64.115400.5
Yuma, AZ$133,290$64.08300.4
Peoria, IL$133,170$64.021100.7
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$133,140$64.011,6801.2
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$133,060$63.97500.5
Syracuse, NY$133,000$63.945902.0
Amarillo, TX$132,990$63.942401.9
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$132,920$63.91900.6
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$132,880$63.89600.7
Great Falls, MT$132,740$63.82601.6
Alexandria, LA$132,710$63.80500.9
Glens Falls, NY$132,700$63.801002.0
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$132,670$63.797402.2
St. Cloud, MN$132,650$63.781701.6
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$132,360$63.632,1900.8
Jacksonville, FL$132,350$63.631,1001.4
Naples-Marco Island, FL$132,310$63.611200.7
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$132,230$63.571101.8
Columbia, MO$132,220$63.571401.3
Lawton, OK$132,220$63.57300.7
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$131,950$63.447000.6
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$131,930$63.439401.6
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$131,870$63.404001.4
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$131,830$63.382,4001.3
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$131,770$63.351303.0
Beckley, WV$131,750$63.341002.3
Toledo, OH$131,730$63.332801.0
Green Bay, WI$131,720$63.332401.4
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$131,710$63.32401.0
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$131,700$63.323801.3
Fort Wayne, IN$131,400$63.172401.1
Wilmington, NC$131,270$63.112701.4
Asheville, NC$131,260$63.114602.5
Portland-South Portland, ME$131,180$63.074901.7
Waco, TX$131,000$62.98900.7
Akron, OH$130,980$62.974001.3
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$130,970$62.97701.0
Battle Creek, MI$130,870$62.92701.3
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$130,830$62.903800.6
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$130,810$62.891800.6
Rapid City, SD$130,740$62.861502.0
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$130,730$62.851000.8
Winston-Salem, NC$130,730$62.857302.7
Baton Rouge, LA$130,670$62.823600.9
Jackson, MI$130,640$62.81500.9
Rochester, NY$130,430$62.711,2302.5
Bangor, ME$130,380$62.681101.6
Saginaw, MI$130,270$62.631201.5
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$130,240$62.628101.0
Reading, PA$130,160$62.581901.1
Eau Claire, WI$130,090$62.541702.0
Wausau, WI$129,980$62.49901.3
Grand Junction, CO$129,930$62.461502.2
Tucson, AZ$129,880$62.442900.8
Midland, MI$129,860$62.431103.0
Idaho Falls, ID$129,800$62.411501.9
Johnstown, PA$129,800$62.40801.8
Topeka, KS$129,800$62.41600.5
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$129,680$62.355601.5
Cedar Rapids, IA$129,680$62.35800.6
Bismarck, ND$129,650$62.33801.1
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$129,620$62.321000.8
Pocatello, ID$129,480$62.25802.1
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$129,460$62.24500.9
Odessa, TX$129,380$62.20400.5
Springfield, MO$129,270$62.153001.3
Dover, DE$129,190$62.11600.8
Gainesville, FL$129,150$62.092401.6
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$129,050$62.047500.7
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$128,920$61.986201.6
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$128,870$61.96601.4
Wichita Falls, TX$128,780$61.91500.9
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$128,580$61.82601.1
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$128,520$61.799200.8
Niles, MI$128,480$61.77600.9
State College, PA$128,480$61.77801.1
Goldsboro, NC$128,370$61.72601.5
Appleton, WI$128,270$61.671200.9
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$128,230$61.652601.2
Longview, TX$128,180$61.63700.6
Morgantown, WV$128,170$61.621302.0
Lincoln, NE$128,050$61.562901.6
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$127,940$61.513,0500.7
Punta Gorda, FL$127,820$61.45601.1
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$127,820$61.451,4201.0
Rockford, IL$127,800$61.44600.5
Cheyenne, WY$127,790$61.44501.1
Santa Fe, NM$127,730$61.41500.9
Casper, WY$127,640$61.37400.9
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$127,570$61.332101.7
Abilene, TX$127,550$61.32600.7
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$127,370$61.242001.3
Logan, UT-ID$127,350$61.23600.9
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$127,210$61.161901.2
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$127,200$61.151,2000.9
Lake Charles, LA$127,160$61.13400.4
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$126,900$61.012801.3
Richmond, VA$126,810$60.976200.9
Wheeling, WV-OH$126,770$60.95500.9
Charleston, WV$126,620$60.871901.9
York-Hanover, PA$126,530$60.832901.6
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$126,430$60.787801.0
Harrisonburg, VA$126,400$60.77400.7
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$126,360$60.751,0401.9
Lawrence, KS$126,340$60.74300.6
Canton-Massillon, OH$126,290$60.721300.8
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$126,230$60.693101.2
Monroe, LA$126,190$60.67500.6
Winchester, VA-WV$126,080$60.611001.4
Dubuque, IA$126,050$60.60400.7
Port St. Lucie, FL$125,930$60.541500.9
Ocala, FL$125,790$60.481100.9
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$125,700$60.431400.9
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$125,690$60.432101.5
Savannah, GA$125,500$60.341300.7
Athens-Clarke County, GA$125,460$60.321601.6
Tallahassee, FL$125,410$60.291801.0
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$125,350$60.26801.0
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$125,290$60.24601.7
Pittsburgh, PA$125,230$60.212,5602.3
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$125,230$60.211202.1
Flint, MI$125,190$60.192802.1
Lima, OH$125,100$60.151102.2
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$125,050$60.12600.8
Paducah, KY-IL$124,990$60.09601.1
Williamsport, PA$124,920$60.061503.1
Texarkana, TX-AR$124,870$60.04400.8
Youngstown-Warren, OH$124,610$59.911501.0
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$124,580$59.904000.9
Gettysburg, PA$124,520$59.87301.1
Columbus, IN$124,460$59.84601.1
Raleigh-Cary, NC$124,300$59.761,2201.6
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$124,190$59.711700.7
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$124,170$59.70800.9
Laredo, TX$124,120$59.67800.7
Lancaster, PA$124,070$59.653401.3
Bloomington, IN$123,860$59.55600.8
Evansville, IN$123,410$59.331200.9
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$123,310$59.284401.0
Altoona, PA$123,270$59.271903.3
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$123,110$59.195801.7
Lynchburg, VA$122,800$59.041301.3
Hot Springs, AR$122,720$59.00300.8
Macon-Bibb County, GA$122,670$58.981201.3
Rome, GA$122,440$58.87501.2
Albany, GA$122,170$58.74300.6
Spartanburg, SC$121,990$58.65800.5
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$121,900$58.612900.5
Clarksville, TN-KY$121,710$58.51800.8
Wichita, KS$121,640$58.482400.8
Chattanooga, TN-GA$121,600$58.461800.7
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$121,540$58.432400.9
Greensboro-High Point, NC$120,540$57.954201.2
Florence, SC$120,290$57.83901.0
Mansfield, OH$120,290$57.83601.2
Chambersburg, PA$120,030$57.71701.2
Fort Smith, AR-OK$119,840$57.61700.7
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$119,570$57.481901.0
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$119,070$57.25501.3
Springfield, OH$117,830$56.65501.1
Jonesboro, AR$117,660$56.57300.5
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$117,490$56.491301.1
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$117,240$56.373501.5
Columbus, GA-AL$117,030$56.27800.7
Rocky Mount, NC$116,930$56.22500.9
Jacksonville, NC$116,300$55.91601.1
Columbia, SC$115,840$55.694001.0
Homosassa Springs, FL$115,530$55.54501.4
Burlington, NC$113,200$54.42500.8
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$112,610$54.14400.4
Lexington-Fayette, KY$112,230$53.963001.0
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$111,810$53.763,9701.4
Gainesville, GA$111,440$53.58700.7
Erie, PA$111,260$53.491701.4
Terre Haute, IN$109,950$52.86400.6
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$109,110$52.463401.0
Hattiesburg, MS$108,420$52.13500.7
Knoxville, TN$107,980$51.912400.6
Huntsville, AL$107,230$51.551100.4
El Paso, TX$107,220$51.551700.5
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$105,920$50.92600.4
Sebring, FL$105,920$50.92802.8
Birmingham, AL$105,440$50.692800.5
Mobile, AL$104,960$50.461400.8
Jackson, TN$104,600$50.29600.7
Dothan, AL$103,890$49.95400.7
Morristown, TN$103,350$49.69300.7
Montgomery, AL$102,040$49.06600.4
Jackson, MS$101,830$48.961100.4
Tuscaloosa, AL$101,120$48.62300.3
Johnson City, TN$100,060$48.111301.6
Anniston-Oxford, AL$98,130$47.18300.7
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MNNot publishedNot published2302.8

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.