SOC 11-3061 · Management Occupations

Purchasing Managers

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

U.S. median annual wage$148,080
U.S. median hourly wage$71.19
U.S. employment84,320

Nationally, purchasing managers earned a median of $148,080 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 84,320 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”.

Purchasing Managers: pay and employment by state
State
District of Columbia$175,720$84.481,1101.6
New Jersey$174,520$83.903,4300.8
Colorado$171,250$82.331,3200.5
Massachusetts$170,750$82.092,1600.6
New York$166,300$79.956,9300.7
Virginia$166,230$79.923,5400.9
New Hampshire$162,900$78.325400.8
Washington$162,730$78.241,7700.5
Maryland$161,470$77.632,3800.9
Kansas$159,850$76.859200.6
California$159,830$76.847,4700.4
Arkansas$156,450$75.229300.7
Georgia$155,360$74.693,4300.7
Illinois$153,370$73.744,1600.7
West Virginia$147,220$70.781800.3
Minnesota$144,810$69.621,3400.5
Michigan$142,120$68.332,7800.6
Pennsylvania$141,790$68.172,5300.4
Arizona$138,940$66.801,6300.5
North Carolina$138,710$66.692,6700.5
Connecticut$138,680$66.681,4200.8
Oregon$137,190$65.969800.5
Tennessee$137,060$65.891,4600.4
Idaho$136,970$65.852700.3
Maine$135,970$65.371700.3
Vermont$135,720$65.25900.3
New Mexico$134,790$64.802400.3
Texas$134,670$64.759,6400.7
Ohio$134,580$64.703,4900.6
Rhode Island$134,560$64.692200.4
Florida$133,410$64.143,9600.4
Missouri$132,100$63.519600.3
South Carolina$131,720$63.338300.4
Alabama$130,710$62.841,5200.7
North Dakota$130,110$62.55500.1
South Dakota$128,670$61.86700.1
Indiana$126,880$61.001,1900.4
Utah$125,940$60.555100.3
Wisconsin$124,990$60.091,6100.5
Kentucky$124,350$59.789200.5
Nebraska$124,010$59.624400.4
Montana$123,480$59.361600.3
Wyoming$123,380$59.32400.1
Mississippi$122,940$59.113200.3
Iowa$121,580$58.456100.4
Nevada$120,270$57.824500.3
Oklahoma$119,310$57.364800.3
Alaska$114,650$55.121400.4
Hawaii$113,490$54.562200.4
Louisiana$109,630$52.714700.2
Puerto Rico$89,600$43.082800.3
Guam$80,290$38.60400.6
DelawareNot publishedNot published1500.3

Pay by metro area

All 220 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$86,650$124,093$161,537$198,980San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $86,650Jackson, MS — $86,690Tallahassee, FL — $93,910Lafayette, LA — $93,950Jonesboro, AR — $95,290Brownsville-Harlingen, TX — $98,720Niles, MI — $100,890McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $101,670Odessa, TX — $101,870Lincoln, NE — $106,080Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $106,440El Paso, TX — $107,730Lubbock, TX — $109,590Birmingham, AL — $110,900College Station-Bryan, TX — $111,240Fort Wayne, IN — $111,820Cedar Rapids, IA — $112,010Columbia, SC — $112,530Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT — $113,010Lima, OH — $114,430Tuscaloosa, AL — $114,960Urban Honolulu, HI — $114,990Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $115,290Springfield, MO — $115,320Oklahoma City, OK — $115,520Asheville, NC — $116,040Anchorage, AK — $116,670St. Cloud, MN — $117,130Champaign-Urbana, IL — $117,450Johnson City, TN — $117,730Bowling Green, KY — $118,400Roanoke, VA — $118,430Eugene-Springfield, OR — $119,870Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $119,920Amarillo, TX — $120,800Macon-Bibb County, GA — $120,890Clarksville, TN-KY — $121,060Tyler, TX — $121,180Montgomery, AL — $121,250Corpus Christi, TX — $121,490Lancaster, PA — $121,570Wausau, WI — $121,610Waco, TX — $122,250Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN — $122,410Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $122,910Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $123,410Appleton, WI — $123,490Killeen-Temple, TX — $123,590Chattanooga, TN-GA — $123,750Florence, SC — $123,920Baton Rouge, LA — $124,290Waterbury-Shelton, CT — $124,290Youngstown-Warren, OH — $124,310Sheboygan, WI — $124,490Tulsa, OK — $124,500Medford, OR — $124,600Reno, NV — $124,810Longview, TX — $124,980Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL — $124,980Green Bay, WI — $124,990Lynchburg, VA — $125,110Kalamazoo-Portage, MI — $125,220Fort Smith, AR-OK — $125,330Gainesville, FL — $125,440Springfield, OH — $125,490Mobile, AL — $125,500Gainesville, GA — $126,010Madison, WI — $126,170Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $126,380Canton-Massillon, OH — $126,510York-Hanover, PA — $126,690Oshkosh-Neenah, WI — $126,920Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $126,950Rockford, IL — $126,970Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $126,980Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $127,200La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN — $127,280Reading, PA — $127,290Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL — $127,460Fresno, CA — $127,510Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $127,950Billings, MT — $128,160North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $128,330Omaha, NE-IA — $128,390Kenosha, WI — $128,410Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $128,600Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $128,670Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $128,670New Orleans-Metairie, LA — $128,670Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $128,890Lexington-Fayette, KY — $128,910Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $128,960Winston-Salem, NC — $128,990Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX — $129,410Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $129,470Utica-Rome, NY — $129,590Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $129,700Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI — $130,040Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA — $130,490Elkhart-Goshen, IN — $130,510Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $131,070Midland, TX — $131,220Gulfport-Biloxi, MS — $131,330Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $131,400Savannah, GA — $131,410San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $131,660Greensboro-High Point, NC — $132,020Decatur, AL — $132,320Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $132,470Columbus, GA-AL — $132,510Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC — $132,570Salisbury, MD — $133,290Athens-Clarke County, GA — $133,630Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $133,660Bend, OR — $133,720Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $134,020Cleveland, OH — $134,030Akron, OH — $134,140Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $134,270Spartanburg, SC — $134,370Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $134,660Ogden, UT — $134,690New Haven, CT — $134,810Albuquerque, NM — $134,990Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $135,240Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL — $135,260St. Louis, MO-IL — $135,400Springfield, IL — $135,560Erie, PA — $135,580Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $135,850Salem, OR — $136,050Toledo, OH — $136,590Tucson, AZ — $136,610Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL — $136,970Jacksonville, FL — $136,970Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY — $137,780Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $137,820Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $138,280Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $138,340Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $139,050Raleigh-Cary, NC — $139,050Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $139,430Knoxville, TN — $139,530Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA — $139,560Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $139,780Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $140,170Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $140,410Syracuse, NY — $140,590Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $140,820Colorado Springs, CO — $141,400Evansville, IN — $141,450Columbus, OH — $141,490Stockton-Lodi, CA — $142,100Portland-South Portland, ME — $142,240Pittsburgh, PA — $142,360Naples-Marco Island, FL — $142,550Chambersburg, PA — $142,950Modesto, CA — $142,970Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $143,230Jackson, MI — $144,120Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $144,270Topeka, KS — $144,440Boise City, ID — $144,660Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $145,170Wilmington, NC — $145,730Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $146,310Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $146,750Huntsville, AL — $146,970Fayetteville, NC — $147,370Richmond, VA — $147,410Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $147,600Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $149,030Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $149,990Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $150,190Charlottesville, VA — $150,260Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL — $150,530Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $151,990Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA — $152,000Burlington, NC — $152,870Vallejo, CA — $153,670Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA — $153,960Binghamton, NY — $154,610Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $155,080Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $155,500Wichita, KS — $155,970Morgantown, WV — $156,230Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $156,400Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV — $156,730Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $156,830Worcester, MA — $157,810Salinas, CA — $158,550San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $158,620Springfield, MA — $159,800Boulder, CO — $160,290Durham-Chapel Hill, NC — $160,370Rochester, NY — $161,120Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ — $161,620Kansas City, MO-KS — $161,910Greeley, CO — $162,710Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $163,660Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $165,430Manchester-Nashua, NH — $165,870Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $165,910Lexington Park, MD — $166,230Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT — $167,220Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $167,860Ann Arbor, MI — $168,670Kennewick-Richland, WA — $169,520San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $170,440Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $171,280Rochester, MN — $171,340New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $171,810Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $172,150Peoria, IL — $174,430Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $174,640Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $176,300Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $180,000Trenton-Princeton, NJ — $180,340San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $198,980

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.

Purchasing Managers: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$198,980$95.667000.6
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$180,340$86.703301.4
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$180,000$86.549800.6
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$176,300$84.764101.5
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$174,640$83.961,9400.7
Peoria, IL$174,430$83.862101.3
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$172,150$82.774,1801.3
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$171,810$82.607,3700.8
Rochester, MN$171,340$82.38800.6
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$171,280$82.35700.4
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$170,440$81.941,3200.6
Kennewick-Richland, WA$169,520$81.50600.5
Ann Arbor, MI$168,670$81.091300.6
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$167,860$80.703700.9
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$167,220$80.39700.6
Lexington Park, MD$166,230$79.92701.0
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$165,910$79.772,5900.9
Manchester-Nashua, NH$165,870$79.752401.2
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$165,430$79.531,2600.6
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$163,660$78.681,4900.8
Greeley, CO$162,710$78.23500.4
Kansas City, MO-KS$161,910$77.846900.6
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$161,620$77.70800.5
Rochester, NY$161,120$77.463500.7
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$160,370$77.102500.7
Boulder, CO$160,290$77.06900.5
Springfield, MA$159,800$76.83500.2
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$158,620$76.266800.4
Salinas, CA$158,550$76.23300.2
Worcester, MA$157,810$75.871300.4
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$156,830$75.402400.4
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$156,730$75.35500.4
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$156,400$75.192,8000.4
Morgantown, WV$156,230$75.11300.5
Wichita, KS$155,970$74.991600.5
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$155,500$74.761,4700.5
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$155,080$74.563,2500.7
Binghamton, NY$154,610$74.33400.4
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$153,960$74.02400.4
Vallejo, CA$153,670$73.88500.3
Burlington, NC$152,870$73.49300.5
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$152,000$73.08400.2
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$151,990$73.071,0700.8
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$150,530$72.371800.7
Charlottesville, VA$150,260$72.24700.6
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$150,190$72.211,0701.0
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$149,990$72.111,0100.5
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$149,030$71.657400.6
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$147,600$70.961901.1
Richmond, VA$147,410$70.874900.7
Fayetteville, NC$147,370$70.85300.3
Huntsville, AL$146,970$70.665202.0
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$146,750$70.552700.2
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$146,310$70.34800.3
Wilmington, NC$145,730$70.06600.3
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$145,170$69.791600.4
Boise City, ID$144,660$69.551800.4
Topeka, KS$144,440$69.44400.3
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$144,270$69.368700.6
Jackson, MI$144,120$69.29300.6
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$143,230$68.865000.7
Modesto, CA$142,970$68.74500.2
Chambersburg, PA$142,950$68.73300.5
Naples-Marco Island, FL$142,550$68.54500.3
Pittsburgh, PA$142,360$68.444600.4
Portland-South Portland, ME$142,240$68.381000.3
Stockton-Lodi, CA$142,100$68.32800.3
Columbus, OH$141,490$68.035600.5
Evansville, IN$141,450$68.01600.4
Colorado Springs, CO$141,400$67.98700.2
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$140,820$67.709300.7
Syracuse, NY$140,590$67.591300.4
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$140,410$67.515700.5
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$140,170$67.391,2700.5
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$139,780$67.20500.4
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$139,560$67.101300.4
Knoxville, TN$139,530$67.082100.5
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$139,430$67.036600.5
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$139,050$66.852,6300.8
Raleigh-Cary, NC$139,050$66.855000.7
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$138,340$66.512200.6
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$138,280$66.482600.5
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$137,820$66.263,4000.8
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$137,780$66.24700.3
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$136,970$65.85400.3
Jacksonville, FL$136,970$65.853700.5
Tucson, AZ$136,610$65.68Not publishedNot published
Toledo, OH$136,590$65.671700.6
Salem, OR$136,050$65.41700.4
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$135,850$65.313000.4
Erie, PA$135,580$65.18400.3
Springfield, IL$135,560$65.17300.3
St. Louis, MO-IL$135,400$65.107000.5
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$135,260$65.03300.4
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$135,240$65.023900.3
Albuquerque, NM$134,990$64.901400.3
New Haven, CT$134,810$64.811900.7
Ogden, UT$134,690$64.761200.4
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$134,660$64.741500.4
Spartanburg, SC$134,370$64.60600.4
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$134,270$64.56500.2
Akron, OH$134,140$64.492100.6
Cleveland, OH$134,030$64.445000.5
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$134,020$64.43400.2
Bend, OR$133,720$64.29400.4
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$133,660$64.265801.0
Athens-Clarke County, GA$133,630$64.25300.3
Salisbury, MD$133,290$64.08601.1
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$132,570$63.74800.5
Columbus, GA-AL$132,510$63.71700.6
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$132,470$63.692000.5
Decatur, AL$132,320$63.62400.7
Greensboro-High Point, NC$132,020$63.472100.6
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$131,660$63.306800.6
Savannah, GA$131,410$63.181300.7
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$131,400$63.171,2300.4
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$131,330$63.14800.5
Midland, TX$131,220$63.09700.6
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$131,070$63.024500.3
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$130,510$62.751601.2
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$130,490$62.74800.7
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$130,040$62.52500.6
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$129,700$62.362100.6
Utica-Rome, NY$129,590$62.30300.3
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$129,470$62.245700.4
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$129,410$62.211200.7
Winston-Salem, NC$128,990$62.011000.4
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$128,960$62.00700.2
Lexington-Fayette, KY$128,910$61.981400.5
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$128,890$61.97300.2
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$128,670$61.86800.4
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$128,670$61.861400.3
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$128,670$61.86900.2
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$128,600$61.83700.6
Kenosha, WI$128,410$61.73400.5
Omaha, NE-IA$128,390$61.732100.4
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$128,330$61.70800.2
Billings, MT$128,160$61.61Not publishedNot published
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$127,950$61.526100.7
Fresno, CA$127,510$61.301000.2
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$127,460$61.28800.3
Reading, PA$127,290$61.20700.4
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$127,280$61.19400.5
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$127,200$61.15800.3
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$126,980$61.054000.7
Rockford, IL$126,970$61.04900.6
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$126,950$61.031000.4
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$126,920$61.02800.8
York-Hanover, PA$126,690$60.911000.6
Canton-Massillon, OH$126,510$60.82900.6
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$126,380$60.762900.4
Madison, WI$126,170$60.661900.5
Gainesville, GA$126,010$60.58500.5
Mobile, AL$125,500$60.341200.7
Springfield, OH$125,490$60.33300.7
Gainesville, FL$125,440$60.31300.2
Fort Smith, AR-OK$125,330$60.26600.6
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$125,220$60.20800.7
Lynchburg, VA$125,110$60.15300.4
Green Bay, WI$124,990$60.09900.5
Longview, TX$124,980$60.09600.5
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$124,980$60.09400.2
Reno, NV$124,810$60.01800.3
Medford, OR$124,600$59.91500.6
Tulsa, OK$124,500$59.861400.3
Sheboygan, WI$124,490$59.85400.7
Youngstown-Warren, OH$124,310$59.77500.3
Baton Rouge, LA$124,290$59.751600.4
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$124,290$59.761200.8
Florence, SC$123,920$59.58300.3
Chattanooga, TN-GA$123,750$59.501000.4
Killeen-Temple, TX$123,590$59.42700.5
Appleton, WI$123,490$59.37600.5
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$123,410$59.332600.3
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$122,910$59.091400.3
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$122,410$58.85300.3
Waco, TX$122,250$58.77900.7
Wausau, WI$121,610$58.46400.5
Lancaster, PA$121,570$58.451000.4
Corpus Christi, TX$121,490$58.41900.5
Montgomery, AL$121,250$58.291100.7
Tyler, TX$121,180$58.26500.4
Clarksville, TN-KY$121,060$58.20500.5
Macon-Bibb County, GA$120,890$58.12300.3
Amarillo, TX$120,800$58.08700.6
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$119,920$57.65600.2
Eugene-Springfield, OR$119,870$57.63600.4
Roanoke, VA$118,430$56.94700.5
Bowling Green, KY$118,400$56.92700.8
Johnson City, TN$117,730$56.60300.4
Champaign-Urbana, IL$117,450$56.46400.4
St. Cloud, MN$117,130$56.31300.3
Anchorage, AK$116,670$56.09800.5
Asheville, NC$116,040$55.79500.3
Oklahoma City, OK$115,520$55.542300.3
Springfield, MO$115,320$55.44400.2
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$115,290$55.433300.3
Urban Honolulu, HI$114,990$55.281700.4
Tuscaloosa, AL$114,960$55.27600.5
Lima, OH$114,430$55.02400.8
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$113,010$54.33700.2
Columbia, SC$112,530$54.101300.3
Cedar Rapids, IA$112,010$53.85500.4
Fort Wayne, IN$111,820$53.76800.4
College Station-Bryan, TX$111,240$53.48400.3
Birmingham, AL$110,900$53.323000.6
Lubbock, TX$109,590$52.69700.4
El Paso, TX$107,730$51.791400.4
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$106,440$51.186401.4
Lincoln, NE$106,080$51.00900.5
Odessa, TX$101,870$48.98300.4
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$101,670$48.88800.3
Niles, MI$100,890$48.50400.7
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$98,720$47.46500.3
Jonesboro, AR$95,290$45.81400.7
Lafayette, LA$93,950$45.17300.2
Tallahassee, FL$93,910$45.15700.4
Jackson, MS$86,690$41.68800.3
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$86,650$41.662100.3
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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.