SOC 43-4171 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Receptionists and Information Clerks
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries
Nationally, receptionists and information clerks earned a median of $38,010 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 910,180 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”.
| State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $49,060 | $23.59 | 2,000 | 2.9 |
| Alaska | $44,720 | $21.50 | 1,530 | 4.7 |
| Washington | $44,710 | $21.49 | 26,500 | 7.5 |
| California | $44,100 | $21.20 | 82,470 | 4.5 |
| Massachusetts | $43,870 | $21.09 | 18,970 | 5.2 |
| New York | $43,080 | $20.71 | 65,010 | 6.7 |
| Rhode Island | $42,620 | $20.49 | 4,270 | 8.5 |
| Maine | $42,440 | $20.41 | 3,440 | 5.4 |
| Colorado | $42,010 | $20.20 | 11,020 | 3.8 |
| New Jersey | $41,650 | $20.02 | 42,060 | 9.8 |
| Hawaii | $41,600 | $20.00 | 3,510 | 5.6 |
| Wisconsin | $41,150 | $19.78 | 25,580 | 8.7 |
| Oregon | $40,900 | $19.66 | 13,590 | 6.9 |
| Connecticut | $40,630 | $19.53 | 14,980 | 8.8 |
| North Dakota | $39,530 | $19.00 | 1,930 | 4.5 |
| Arizona | $38,730 | $18.62 | 23,220 | 7.2 |
| Vermont | $38,370 | $18.45 | 1,160 | 3.8 |
| South Dakota | $38,280 | $18.40 | 5,760 | 12.6 |
| New Hampshire | $38,160 | $18.34 | 5,320 | 7.8 |
| Maryland | $38,100 | $18.32 | 18,390 | 6.7 |
| Nebraska | $37,860 | $18.20 | 6,750 | 6.6 |
| Minnesota | $37,510 | $18.04 | 11,800 | 4.0 |
| Wyoming | $37,480 | $18.02 | 1,540 | 5.5 |
| Michigan | $37,470 | $18.02 | 25,230 | 5.7 |
| Illinois | $37,400 | $17.98 | 40,370 | 6.6 |
| Montana | $37,360 | $17.96 | 1,280 | 2.5 |
| Iowa | $37,330 | $17.95 | 4,660 | 3.0 |
| Virginia | $37,060 | $17.82 | 23,360 | 5.7 |
| Nevada | $37,050 | $17.81 | 10,650 | 6.9 |
| Utah | $36,960 | $17.77 | 12,020 | 6.9 |
| Florida | $36,810 | $17.70 | 63,280 | 6.4 |
| Idaho | $36,810 | $17.70 | 5,340 | 6.2 |
| Pennsylvania | $36,810 | $17.70 | 37,830 | 6.2 |
| Delaware | $36,310 | $17.46 | 2,880 | 5.9 |
| Indiana | $36,160 | $17.39 | 17,360 | 5.4 |
| Georgia | $36,100 | $17.36 | 26,080 | 5.3 |
| Kansas | $36,050 | $17.33 | 7,290 | 5.1 |
| Ohio | $35,920 | $17.27 | 30,850 | 5.6 |
| Missouri | $35,740 | $17.18 | 18,890 | 6.4 |
| South Carolina | $35,510 | $17.07 | 11,280 | 4.9 |
| North Carolina | $35,440 | $17.04 | 20,080 | 4.1 |
| Texas | $35,210 | $16.93 | 78,330 | 5.6 |
| New Mexico | $35,140 | $16.89 | 5,650 | 6.5 |
| Tennessee | $34,910 | $16.79 | 11,460 | 3.5 |
| Arkansas | $34,840 | $16.75 | 10,870 | 8.3 |
| Virgin Islands | $34,630 | $16.65 | 120 | 3.9 |
| Oklahoma | $34,560 | $16.61 | 9,380 | 5.5 |
| Kentucky | $32,940 | $15.84 | 9,290 | 4.6 |
| Louisiana | $32,750 | $15.75 | 12,820 | 6.6 |
| Alabama | $32,590 | $15.67 | 10,460 | 4.9 |
| West Virginia | $31,920 | $15.34 | 5,470 | 7.8 |
| Mississippi | $31,160 | $14.98 | 6,920 | 5.9 |
| Guam | $23,290 | $11.20 | 210 | 3.1 |
| Puerto Rico | $22,890 | $11.01 | 4,030 | 4.3 |
Pay by metro area
All 393 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.
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.
| Metro area | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $49,450 | $23.77 | 8,510 | 3.6 |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | $47,260 | $22.72 | 160 | 4.4 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $47,130 | $22.66 | 3,990 | 3.5 |
| Napa, CA | $46,850 | $22.53 | 280 | 3.6 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $45,820 | $22.03 | 670 | 7.1 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $45,820 | $22.03 | 14,260 | 6.8 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | $45,650 | $21.95 | 180 | 3.6 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $45,550 | $21.90 | 1,160 | 5.6 |
| Vallejo, CA | $45,500 | $21.88 | 720 | 5.0 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $45,430 | $21.84 | 610 | 10.1 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $45,140 | $21.70 | 4,570 | 4.2 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $45,060 | $21.66 | 450 | 8.5 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $44,980 | $21.63 | 510 | 5.2 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $44,890 | $21.58 | 690 | 5.7 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $44,770 | $21.53 | 1,730 | 6.0 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $44,690 | $21.48 | 74,190 | 7.8 |
| Anchorage, AK | $44,630 | $21.46 | 890 | 5.0 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $44,610 | $21.45 | 4,780 | 11.8 |
| Modesto, CA | $44,610 | $21.45 | 890 | 4.5 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $44,390 | $21.34 | 6,690 | 4.4 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $44,270 | $21.28 | 1,020 | 5.1 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $44,130 | $21.22 | 920 | 9.8 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $43,930 | $21.12 | 14,320 | 5.3 |
| Kahului-Wailuku, HI | $43,710 | $21.01 | 470 | 6.4 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $43,680 | $21.00 | 5,480 | 3.4 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $43,630 | $20.98 | 8,340 | 6.9 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $43,610 | $20.97 | 1,510 | 4.7 |
| Madison, WI | $43,600 | $20.96 | 3,170 | 7.8 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $43,530 | $20.93 | 1,080 | 8.4 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $43,410 | $20.87 | 750 | 9.8 |
| Bellingham, WA | $43,400 | $20.86 | 810 | 8.9 |
| Salinas, CA | $43,300 | $20.82 | 620 | 3.3 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $43,280 | $20.81 | 35,000 | 5.6 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $42,920 | $20.64 | 7,200 | 8.8 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $42,910 | $20.63 | 1,070 | 8.2 |
| Kenosha, WI | $42,900 | $20.62 | 750 | 9.9 |
| New Haven, CT | $42,880 | $20.61 | 2,680 | 9.5 |
| Bend, OR | $42,840 | $20.60 | 890 | 8.2 |
| Boulder, CO | $42,800 | $20.58 | 980 | 5.1 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $42,710 | $20.53 | 920 | 3.2 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $41,890 | $20.14 | 360 | 6.4 |
| Yuba City, CA | $41,880 | $20.13 | 200 | 3.9 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $41,800 | $20.10 | 6,880 | 4.0 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $41,800 | $20.10 | 2,370 | 9.3 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $41,770 | $20.08 | 410 | 6.2 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $41,720 | $20.06 | 5,550 | 7.8 |
| Worcester, MA | $41,720 | $20.06 | 1,940 | 5.6 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $41,700 | $20.05 | 780 | 8.3 |
| El Centro, CA | $41,440 | $19.92 | 160 | 2.5 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $41,410 | $19.91 | 440 | 8.6 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $41,310 | $19.86 | 990 | 11.5 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $41,240 | $19.83 | 17,920 | 5.7 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $41,050 | $19.73 | 1,550 | 9.7 |
| Yakima, WA | $40,990 | $19.71 | 890 | 9.2 |
| Carson City, NV | $40,950 | $19.69 | 280 | 8.8 |
| Longview-Kelso, WA | $40,790 | $19.61 | 300 | 7.3 |
| Springfield, MA | $40,770 | $19.60 | 1,240 | 6.2 |
| Green Bay, WI | $40,760 | $19.60 | 1,330 | 7.6 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $40,700 | $19.57 | 960 | 5.7 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $40,640 | $19.54 | 780 | 9.2 |
| Medford, OR | $40,630 | $19.53 | 910 | 10.2 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $40,550 | $19.49 | 1,980 | 8.2 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $40,390 | $19.42 | 470 | 10.6 |
| Bozeman, MT | $40,370 | $19.41 | 190 | 2.6 |
| Appleton, WI | $40,300 | $19.38 | 1,170 | 9.4 |
| Chico, CA | $40,070 | $19.26 | 370 | 4.7 |
| Minot, ND | $40,060 | $19.26 | 160 | 4.8 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $39,960 | $19.21 | 2,410 | 5.4 |
| Syracuse, NY | $39,900 | $19.18 | 2,340 | 7.8 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $39,830 | $19.15 | 670 | 10.1 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $39,790 | $19.13 | 2,650 | 5.9 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $39,690 | $19.08 | 1,180 | 3.5 |
| Wausau, WI | $39,670 | $19.07 | 790 | 11.4 |
| Redding, CA | $39,660 | $19.07 | 370 | 5.2 |
| Bangor, ME | $39,630 | $19.05 | 360 | 5.0 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $39,630 | $19.05 | 170 | 6.6 |
| Kingston, NY | $39,540 | $19.01 | 440 | 7.4 |
| Fresno, CA | $39,520 | $19.00 | 2,250 | 4.7 |
| Visalia, CA | $39,520 | $19.00 | 530 | 3.1 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $39,460 | $18.97 | 200 | 6.4 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $39,440 | $18.96 | 350 | 7.0 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $39,410 | $18.95 | 1,770 | 6.6 |
| Ithaca, NY | $39,400 | $18.94 | 300 | 6.2 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $39,370 | $18.93 | 250 | 5.2 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $39,340 | $18.92 | 16,850 | 7.1 |
| Albany, OR | $39,300 | $18.90 | 280 | 5.8 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $39,190 | $18.84 | 1,500 | 6.8 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $39,160 | $18.83 | 1,630 | 9.7 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | $39,020 | $18.76 | 200 | 3.8 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | $39,000 | $18.75 | 1,180 | 6.8 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $38,960 | $18.73 | 3,930 | 7.3 |
| Greeley, CO | $38,960 | $18.73 | 370 | 3.1 |
| Merced, CA | $38,890 | $18.70 | 290 | 3.6 |
| Dubuque, IA | $38,830 | $18.67 | 200 | 3.3 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $38,780 | $18.64 | 4,140 | 6.9 |
| Iowa City, IA | $38,740 | $18.63 | 300 | 3.3 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $38,740 | $18.62 | 3,330 | 6.7 |
| Bismarck, ND | $38,710 | $18.61 | 440 | 6.2 |
| Janesville-Beloit, WI | $38,630 | $18.57 | 640 | 9.1 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $38,560 | $18.54 | 2,430 | 13.6 |
| Rochester, NY | $38,550 | $18.54 | 2,840 | 5.7 |
| Salem, OR | $38,510 | $18.52 | 1,290 | 6.8 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $38,500 | $18.51 | 700 | 4.7 |
| Vineland, NJ | $38,480 | $18.50 | 570 | 9.2 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $38,380 | $18.45 | 330 | 4.4 |
| Helena, MT | $38,320 | $18.42 | 100 | 2.3 |
| Reno, NV | $38,290 | $18.41 | 1,700 | 6.2 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $38,220 | $18.37 | 11,100 | 5.8 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $38,190 | $18.36 | 1,370 | 4.3 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $38,100 | $18.32 | 460 | 6.5 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $38,060 | $18.30 | 30,540 | 6.8 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $38,030 | $18.29 | 22,210 | 7.7 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $38,000 | $18.27 | 8,780 | 4.5 |
| Rapid City, SD | $37,990 | $18.26 | 1,240 | 16.8 |
| Mankato, MN | $37,950 | $18.25 | 190 | 3.5 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $37,910 | $18.23 | 1,260 | 3.1 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $37,870 | $18.21 | 1,010 | 7.9 |
| Billings, MT | $37,810 | $18.18 | 250 | 2.7 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $37,810 | $18.18 | 4,660 | 5.6 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $37,780 | $18.16 | 580 | 8.0 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $37,770 | $18.16 | 770 | 10.7 |
| Casper, WY | $37,760 | $18.15 | 280 | 7.0 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $37,690 | $18.12 | 500 | 3.6 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $37,600 | $18.08 | 8,660 | 6.4 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $37,570 | $18.06 | 19,850 | 7.0 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $37,540 | $18.05 | 2,610 | 6.9 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $37,530 | $18.04 | 15,710 | 5.4 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $37,510 | $18.03 | 1,250 | 7.9 |
| Boise City, ID | $37,500 | $18.03 | 2,280 | 5.8 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $37,480 | $18.02 | 280 | 5.2 |
| Rockford, IL | $37,460 | $18.01 | 1,000 | 7.3 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $37,450 | $18.00 | 290 | 5.9 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $37,440 | $18.00 | 2,370 | 7.0 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $37,420 | $17.99 | 200 | 7.1 |
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | $37,410 | $17.99 | 1,700 | 8.5 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $37,400 | $17.98 | 440 | 3.7 |
| Grand Island, NE | $37,400 | $17.98 | 250 | 6.3 |
| Elmira, NY | $37,380 | $17.97 | 200 | 5.8 |
| Corvallis, OR | $37,360 | $17.96 | 280 | 7.4 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $37,330 | $17.95 | 1,070 | 4.9 |
| Midland, TX | $37,280 | $17.92 | 590 | 4.8 |
| Pueblo, CO | $37,270 | $17.92 | 260 | 4.2 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $37,250 | $17.91 | 420 | 6.3 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $37,220 | $17.89 | 2,160 | 5.5 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $37,220 | $17.89 | 390 | 6.0 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $37,210 | $17.89 | 6,750 | 6.2 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $37,210 | $17.89 | 380 | 3.6 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $37,170 | $17.87 | 3,130 | 5.2 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $37,140 | $17.85 | 720 | 6.3 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $37,130 | $17.85 | 550 | 9.5 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $37,060 | $17.82 | 21,380 | 5.3 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $37,050 | $17.81 | 5,830 | 5.3 |
| Lincoln, NE | $37,050 | $17.81 | 1,260 | 6.9 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $37,040 | $17.81 | 400 | 6.4 |
| Tucson, AZ | $37,040 | $17.81 | 2,730 | 7.0 |
| Binghamton, NY | $37,010 | $17.79 | 600 | 6.2 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $36,970 | $17.77 | 440 | 3.5 |
| Midland, MI | $36,940 | $17.76 | 240 | 6.3 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $36,920 | $17.75 | 1,970 | 5.9 |
| Columbus, OH | $36,910 | $17.75 | 5,960 | 5.4 |
| Gainesville, GA | $36,910 | $17.75 | 590 | 5.7 |
| Traverse City, MI | $36,900 | $17.74 | 540 | 7.9 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $36,880 | $17.73 | 760 | 7.2 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $36,810 | $17.70 | 2,270 | 7.4 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $36,810 | $17.70 | 700 | 5.8 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $36,810 | $17.70 | 4,040 | 3.7 |
| Ogden, UT | $36,810 | $17.70 | 2,050 | 7.6 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $36,810 | $17.70 | 710 | 6.0 |
| Lancaster, PA | $36,770 | $17.68 | 1,730 | 6.9 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $36,770 | $17.68 | 2,650 | 8.7 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $36,760 | $17.67 | 4,380 | 5.7 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | $36,750 | $17.67 | 850 | 6.8 |
| Toledo, OH | $36,710 | $17.65 | 1,900 | 6.5 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $36,690 | $17.64 | 7,480 | 5.8 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $36,680 | $17.64 | 1,160 | 6.8 |
| Akron, OH | $36,670 | $17.63 | 2,120 | 6.6 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $36,640 | $17.61 | 10,290 | 7.1 |
| Missoula, MT | $36,610 | $17.60 | 170 | 2.5 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $36,590 | $17.59 | 400 | 6.7 |
| Great Falls, MT | $36,580 | $17.59 | 100 | 2.7 |
| Dover, DE | $36,570 | $17.58 | 450 | 6.5 |
| Rochester, MN | $36,570 | $17.58 | 420 | 3.4 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $36,550 | $17.57 | 3,690 | 5.0 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $36,550 | $17.57 | 7,950 | 7.1 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $36,520 | $17.56 | 8,030 | 7.1 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $36,510 | $17.56 | 570 | 5.9 |
| Springfield, IL | $36,500 | $17.55 | 670 | 6.7 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $36,470 | $17.53 | 8,700 | 6.5 |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | $36,460 | $17.53 | 320 | 5.1 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | $36,430 | $17.52 | 530 | 9.2 |
| Richmond, VA | $36,400 | $17.50 | 3,550 | 5.4 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $36,400 | $17.50 | 1,160 | 6.3 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | $36,390 | $17.50 | 200 | 4.8 |
| Reading, PA | $36,390 | $17.49 | 1,160 | 6.6 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | $36,370 | $17.48 | 530 | 9.4 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $36,350 | $17.48 | 1,470 | 6.0 |
| Cleveland, OH | $36,320 | $17.46 | 5,700 | 5.5 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $36,320 | $17.46 | 880 | 6.7 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $36,300 | $17.45 | 5,880 | 4.3 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $36,300 | $17.45 | 6,100 | 5.5 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $36,290 | $17.45 | 7,550 | 5.3 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $36,260 | $17.43 | 360 | 7.2 |
| Burlington, NC | $36,230 | $17.42 | 300 | 4.5 |
| Flint, MI | $36,230 | $17.42 | 870 | 6.5 |
| Salisbury, MD | $36,210 | $17.41 | 330 | 6.1 |
| Odessa, TX | $36,200 | $17.40 | 380 | 4.7 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | $36,200 | $17.40 | 300 | 5.7 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $36,170 | $17.39 | 790 | 4.4 |
| Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | $36,160 | $17.39 | 230 | 5.8 |
| Jackson, MI | $36,130 | $17.37 | 280 | 4.9 |
| St. George, UT | $36,090 | $17.35 | 810 | 9.0 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $36,090 | $17.35 | 380 | 5.6 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $36,080 | $17.35 | 2,530 | 9.2 |
| Lebanon, PA | $36,010 | $17.31 | 250 | 4.7 |
| Asheville, NC | $36,000 | $17.31 | 750 | 4.1 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | $36,000 | $17.31 | 220 | 6.4 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $35,990 | $17.30 | 880 | 2.5 |
| Yuma, AZ | $35,990 | $17.30 | 440 | 6.3 |
| Peoria, IL | $35,970 | $17.29 | 1,010 | 6.1 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $35,790 | $17.21 | 1,410 | 6.4 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $35,790 | $17.21 | 3,390 | 9.5 |
| Topeka, KS | $35,780 | $17.20 | 480 | 4.2 |
| Logan, UT-ID | $35,770 | $17.20 | 520 | 7.7 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $35,750 | $17.19 | 2,930 | 6.6 |
| Saginaw, MI | $35,730 | $17.18 | 520 | 6.5 |
| Decatur, IL | $35,690 | $17.16 | 260 | 5.7 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $35,690 | $17.16 | 1,210 | 6.3 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL | $35,670 | $17.15 | 610 | 6.7 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $35,650 | $17.14 | 1,620 | 6.3 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $35,630 | $17.13 | 790 | 7.4 |
| Springfield, OH | $35,630 | $17.13 | 280 | 6.1 |
| Kankakee, IL | $35,620 | $17.12 | 310 | 7.4 |
| Knoxville, TN | $35,620 | $17.12 | 1,620 | 3.8 |
| Birmingham, AL | $35,610 | $17.12 | 3,030 | 5.8 |
| Lima, OH | $35,600 | $17.12 | 370 | 7.4 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $35,590 | $17.11 | 240 | 2.8 |
| Monroe, MI | $35,580 | $17.10 | 280 | 6.9 |
| Columbus, IN | $35,560 | $17.10 | 240 | 4.9 |
| Wichita, KS | $35,540 | $17.09 | 1,900 | 6.2 |
| Columbia, SC | $35,530 | $17.08 | 1,880 | 4.8 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $35,510 | $17.07 | 650 | 7.9 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $35,490 | $17.06 | 2,030 | 4.7 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $35,470 | $17.05 | 4,370 | 5.7 |
| Farmington, NM | $35,440 | $17.04 | 250 | 5.2 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $35,430 | $17.04 | 1,300 | 4.9 |
| Lawrence, KS | $35,410 | $17.02 | 260 | 5.0 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $35,360 | $17.00 | 3,010 | 7.4 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $35,360 | $17.00 | 2,140 | 5.8 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $35,360 | $17.00 | 1,210 | 4.4 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $35,350 | $16.99 | 550 | 4.4 |
| Gainesville, FL | $35,350 | $17.00 | 810 | 5.3 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $35,350 | $17.00 | 17,140 | 5.2 |
| Bloomington, IL | $35,340 | $16.99 | 520 | 5.9 |
| Tulsa, OK | $35,310 | $16.98 | 2,500 | 5.5 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $35,280 | $16.96 | 180 | 5.7 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $35,250 | $16.95 | 5,560 | 5.1 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $35,220 | $16.93 | 1,310 | 5.8 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $35,190 | $16.92 | 320 | 6.0 |
| Ames, IA | $35,170 | $16.91 | 170 | 3.1 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $35,110 | $16.88 | 490 | 4.8 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $35,070 | $16.86 | 1,090 | 4.0 |
| Huntsville, AL | $35,060 | $16.85 | 1,470 | 5.5 |
| Kokomo, IN | $35,040 | $16.85 | 200 | 5.5 |
| Muncie, IN | $35,040 | $16.85 | 330 | 7.4 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $35,040 | $16.85 | 4,030 | 5.9 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | $34,940 | $16.80 | 370 | 5.0 |
| Wildwood-The Villages, FL | $34,940 | $16.80 | 240 | 5.8 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $34,920 | $16.79 | 690 | 4.2 |
| Pocatello, ID | $34,870 | $16.77 | 280 | 7.4 |
| State College, PA | $34,860 | $16.76 | 470 | 6.8 |
| Niles, MI | $34,850 | $16.75 | 330 | 5.5 |
| Rome, GA | $34,830 | $16.75 | 270 | 6.0 |
| Sandusky, OH | $34,830 | $16.75 | 280 | 5.6 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $34,800 | $16.73 | 720 | 8.8 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $34,750 | $16.71 | 330 | 7.4 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $34,720 | $16.69 | 190 | 3.4 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $34,710 | $16.69 | 150 | 3.8 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $34,690 | $16.68 | 280 | 7.7 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | $34,640 | $16.66 | 1,030 | 6.3 |
| Springfield, MO | $34,590 | $16.63 | 1,470 | 6.6 |
| Dalton, GA | $34,570 | $16.62 | 340 | 5.2 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $34,530 | $16.60 | 2,100 | 3.4 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $34,520 | $16.60 | 3,330 | 4.9 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $34,510 | $16.59 | 410 | 5.1 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $34,510 | $16.59 | 890 | 5.9 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $34,380 | $16.53 | 260 | 7.3 |
| Ocala, FL | $34,380 | $16.53 | 890 | 7.4 |
| Jackson, MS | $34,350 | $16.51 | 1,770 | 6.6 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $34,350 | $16.52 | 510 | 5.9 |
| Albany, GA | $34,340 | $16.51 | 310 | 5.3 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $34,290 | $16.49 | 690 | 7.2 |
| Savannah, GA | $34,270 | $16.48 | 1,290 | 6.5 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $34,270 | $16.48 | 320 | 6.1 |
| Wilmington, NC | $34,260 | $16.47 | 1,210 | 6.3 |
| Roanoke, VA | $34,240 | $16.46 | 980 | 6.4 |
| Bloomington, IN | $34,230 | $16.46 | 410 | 5.6 |
| Sebring, FL | $34,190 | $16.44 | 210 | 7.3 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | $34,140 | $16.41 | 990 | 6.2 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $34,130 | $16.41 | 890 | 6.1 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $34,130 | $16.41 | 360 | 5.5 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $34,100 | $16.40 | 940 | 5.1 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $34,070 | $16.38 | 1,360 | 3.7 |
| Columbia, MO | $34,020 | $16.36 | 730 | 6.8 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $34,000 | $16.35 | 630 | 6.6 |
| Brunswick-St. Simons, GA | $33,990 | $16.34 | 220 | 4.6 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $33,970 | $16.33 | 1,410 | 4.9 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $33,940 | $16.32 | 470 | 3.9 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $33,940 | $16.32 | 560 | 5.8 |
| Amarillo, TX | $33,900 | $16.30 | 900 | 7.3 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $33,870 | $16.28 | 420 | 2.7 |
| Bay City, MI | $33,860 | $16.28 | 240 | 7.1 |
| Evansville, IN | $33,860 | $16.28 | 970 | 7.2 |
| Jackson, TN | $33,860 | $16.28 | 270 | 3.2 |
| Enid, OK | $33,820 | $16.26 | 140 | 6.1 |
| Williamsport, PA | $33,790 | $16.25 | 310 | 6.3 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $33,750 | $16.22 | 2,610 | 6.4 |
| Greenville, NC | $33,680 | $16.19 | 360 | 4.4 |
| Johnstown, PA | $33,310 | $16.01 | 250 | 5.3 |
| Decatur, AL | $33,280 | $16.00 | 250 | 4.1 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $33,280 | $16.00 | 620 | 7.8 |
| Mansfield, OH | $33,170 | $15.95 | 290 | 5.9 |
| Morgantown, WV | $33,170 | $15.95 | 600 | 8.9 |
| Florence, SC | $33,130 | $15.93 | 380 | 4.3 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $33,020 | $15.87 | 250 | 4.9 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $32,940 | $15.84 | 420 | 7.6 |
| Charleston, WV | $32,810 | $15.77 | 800 | 7.7 |
| Waco, TX | $32,810 | $15.77 | 730 | 5.6 |
| Cleveland, TN | $32,770 | $15.76 | 160 | 3.7 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $32,730 | $15.73 | 350 | 4.6 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $32,690 | $15.72 | 1,190 | 5.1 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $32,540 | $15.64 | 670 | 11.1 |
| Hinesville, GA | $32,510 | $15.63 | 60 | 3.1 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $32,490 | $15.62 | 450 | 3.4 |
| Longview, TX | $32,350 | $15.55 | 610 | 5.2 |
| Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC | $32,330 | $15.54 | 200 | 4.7 |
| Altoona, PA | $32,240 | $15.50 | 370 | 6.3 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $32,220 | $15.49 | 950 | 6.0 |
| Erie, PA | $32,210 | $15.48 | 890 | 7.3 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $32,210 | $15.48 | 400 | 10.4 |
| Hammond, LA | $32,130 | $15.45 | 280 | 5.8 |
| Manhattan, KS | $32,130 | $15.45 | 390 | 7.2 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $32,130 | $15.45 | 240 | 4.8 |
| Victoria, TX | $32,130 | $15.45 | 280 | 7.4 |
| Lawton, OK | $32,100 | $15.43 | 170 | 4.0 |
| Tyler, TX | $32,100 | $15.43 | 810 | 7.1 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $31,960 | $15.37 | 900 | 5.5 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $31,910 | $15.34 | 1,140 | 7.0 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | $31,900 | $15.34 | 190 | 4.3 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $31,890 | $15.33 | 1,050 | 7.5 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $31,880 | $15.33 | 330 | 9.0 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $31,810 | $15.29 | 1,270 | 6.6 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $31,760 | $15.27 | 1,000 | 10.2 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $31,750 | $15.26 | 390 | 4.8 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $31,750 | $15.27 | 460 | 5.3 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $31,750 | $15.27 | 410 | 7.0 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $31,620 | $15.20 | 570 | 5.6 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | $31,600 | $15.19 | 330 | 4.5 |
| Lubbock, TX | $31,550 | $15.17 | 1,130 | 6.7 |
| Alexandria, LA | $31,500 | $15.15 | 400 | 6.7 |
| Owensboro, KY | $31,300 | $15.05 | 310 | 6.2 |
| Monroe, LA | $31,250 | $15.02 | 600 | 6.8 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $31,200 | $15.00 | 910 | 7.8 |
| Morristown, TN | $31,200 | $15.00 | 150 | 3.3 |
| San Angelo, TX | $31,200 | $15.00 | 300 | 6.0 |
| Valdosta, GA | $31,190 | $15.00 | 340 | 6.2 |
| Johnson City, TN | $31,180 | $14.99 | 300 | 3.6 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $31,100 | $14.95 | 790 | 5.9 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $31,060 | $14.93 | 590 | 7.0 |
| Sumter, SC | $31,060 | $14.93 | 180 | 5.1 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $30,960 | $14.89 | 450 | 4.3 |
| Montgomery, AL | $30,740 | $14.78 | 750 | 4.5 |
| Mobile, AL | $30,710 | $14.77 | 880 | 5.1 |
| Abilene, TX | $30,690 | $14.76 | 450 | 6.0 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $30,630 | $14.72 | 510 | 4.7 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $30,600 | $14.71 | 270 | 5.1 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $30,580 | $14.70 | 330 | 5.9 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $30,470 | $14.65 | 340 | 5.9 |
| Beckley, WV | $30,180 | $14.51 | 350 | 8.1 |
| Lafayette, LA | $30,170 | $14.51 | 1,180 | 6.6 |
| Dothan, AL | $30,060 | $14.45 | 400 | 6.7 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $29,850 | $14.35 | 480 | 7.8 |
| El Paso, TX | $29,460 | $14.16 | 1,950 | 5.7 |
| Gadsden, AL | $29,450 | $14.16 | 180 | 5.5 |
| Eagle Pass, TX | $29,340 | $14.10 | 90 | 4.8 |
| Laredo, TX | $29,140 | $14.01 | 630 | 5.8 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $28,720 | $13.81 | 1,070 | 6.8 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $28,530 | $13.72 | 1,780 | 6.0 |
| San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $23,010 | $11.06 | 3,000 | 4.3 |
| Aguadilla, PR | $22,490 | $10.81 | 190 | 3.8 |
| Guayama, PR | $22,480 | $10.81 | 40 | 3.5 |
| Mayaguez, PR | $22,220 | $10.68 | 180 | 3.5 |
| Arecibo, PR | $21,890 | $10.52 | 180 | 5.2 |
| Ponce, PR | $21,840 | $10.50 | 330 | 5.1 |
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.