SOC 29-1141 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Registered Nurses

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

U.S. median annual wage$97,550
U.S. median hourly wage$46.90
U.S. employment3,379,720

Nationally, registered nurses earned a median of $97,550 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 3,379,720 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”.

Registered Nurses: pay and employment by state
State
California$140,270$67.44338,94018.6
Hawaii$136,320$65.5412,94020.6
Oregon$129,010$62.0239,73020.2
Washington$124,200$59.7169,26019.5
Alaska$109,480$52.647,51023.1
New York$109,440$52.62205,81021.2
New Jersey$106,500$51.2092,68021.6
Massachusetts$104,550$50.2788,20024.2
Nevada$103,670$49.8427,07017.4
Connecticut$102,740$49.3940,11023.6
District of Columbia$102,540$49.3011,44016.3
Minnesota$101,510$48.8070,11023.8
Rhode Island$100,640$48.3910,09020.1
Colorado$100,260$48.2054,49019.0
Maryland$99,790$47.9852,91019.1
New Hampshire$99,700$47.9315,39022.5
Delaware$99,520$47.8514,29029.5
Arizona$99,500$47.8473,15022.6
Vermont$97,460$46.867,41024.4
Pennsylvania$96,430$46.36146,52024.2
Illinois$95,990$46.15138,91022.8
Texas$95,970$46.14271,38019.3
Wisconsin$95,530$45.9368,06023.1
New Mexico$94,340$45.3617,98020.6
Michigan$94,300$45.34104,95023.8
Virginia$93,600$45.0077,49018.9
Georgia$93,550$44.98100,95020.6
Idaho$92,460$44.4516,88019.7
Maine$86,990$41.8216,54025.8
Montana$85,280$41.0010,95021.4
Nebraska$84,730$40.7424,72024.1
Utah$84,600$40.6727,42015.8
North Carolina$84,350$40.56111,12022.5
Florida$84,190$40.48229,94023.2
Virgin Islands$84,120$40.4447014.6
Wyoming$83,760$40.275,33019.0
Indiana$83,500$40.1468,98021.6
Oklahoma$82,920$39.8738,27022.4
Ohio$82,510$39.67143,73025.9
South Carolina$82,360$39.6049,75021.6
Missouri$81,780$39.3276,31026.0
Tennessee$81,500$39.1872,20022.0
Kentucky$81,040$38.9650,30025.1
North Dakota$80,730$38.8111,34026.4
Louisiana$80,230$38.5748,97025.3
West Virginia$80,130$38.5223,43033.4
Kansas$79,320$38.1433,80023.5
Arkansas$78,940$37.9529,40022.6
Iowa$78,630$37.8034,42022.1
South Dakota$78,060$37.5314,71032.2
Mississippi$77,090$37.0629,06025.0
Alabama$77,080$37.0654,34025.7
Puerto Rico$39,880$19.1721,27022.7
GuamNot publishedNot published69010.3

Pay by metro area

All 388 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$37,460$97,220$156,980$216,740Arecibo, PR — $37,460Aguadilla, PR — $38,000Ponce, PR — $38,570Guayama, PR — $38,800Mayaguez, PR — $39,280San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $41,980Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL — $66,360Dothan, AL — $67,430Decatur, AL — $68,320Anniston-Oxford, AL — $72,730Cleveland, TN — $72,800Eagle Pass, TX — $73,660Valdosta, GA — $74,360Joplin, MO-KS — $74,930Tuscaloosa, AL — $75,250Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL — $75,310Sioux Falls, SD-MN — $75,350Jackson, TN — $75,610Morristown, TN — $75,680Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA — $75,740Sioux City, IA-NE-SD — $75,840Hammond, LA — $76,200Hattiesburg, MS — $76,270Wichita, KS — $76,540Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA — $76,730Dubuque, IA — $76,790Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA — $76,920Columbus, IN — $77,030Laredo, TX — $77,050Huntsville, AL — $77,090Wildwood-The Villages, FL — $77,110Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $77,150Ames, IA — $77,160Knoxville, TN — $77,240St. Joseph, MO-KS — $77,240Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH — $77,400Johnson City, TN — $77,660Gadsden, AL — $77,810Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL — $77,890Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $77,910Elizabethtown, KY — $77,930Lawrence, KS — $78,020Auburn-Opelika, AL — $78,040Enid, OK — $78,060Homosassa Springs, FL — $78,080Monroe, LA — $78,270Wheeling, WV-OH — $78,280Great Falls, MT — $78,290Cedar Rapids, IA — $78,370Hot Springs, AR — $78,590Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $78,630Beckley, WV — $78,680Birmingham, AL — $78,680Youngstown-Warren, OH — $78,680Pocatello, ID — $78,780Jonesboro, AR — $78,940Gulfport-Biloxi, MS — $78,960Manhattan, KS — $78,960Warner Robins, GA — $78,980Parkersburg-Vienna, WV — $79,000Lexington-Fayette, KY — $79,040Grand Forks, ND-MN — $79,070Bowling Green, KY — $79,120Ocala, FL — $79,230Springfield, MO — $79,370Rapid City, SD — $79,380Tallahassee, FL — $79,430Clarksville, TN-KY — $79,450Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL — $79,450Mobile, AL — $79,490Muncie, IN — $79,500Montgomery, AL — $79,570Canton-Massillon, OH — $79,610Fort Wayne, IN — $79,630Chattanooga, TN-GA — $79,770Fort Smith, AR-OK — $79,870Paducah, KY-IL — $79,920Bloomington, IL — $79,970Erie, PA — $80,000Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC — $80,060Springfield, OH — $80,060San Angelo, TX — $80,080Shreveport-Bossier City, LA — $80,080Roanoke, VA — $80,090Morgantown, WV — $80,130Charleston, WV — $80,230Abilene, TX — $80,240Longview, TX — $80,330Tyler, TX — $80,340Bloomington, IN — $80,370Albany, GA — $80,390Punta Gorda, FL — $80,410Lynchburg, VA — $80,450Minot, ND — $80,490McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $80,540Lawton, OK — $80,570Texarkana, TX-AR — $80,610Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC — $80,640Akron, OH — $80,770Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN — $80,790Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL — $80,900Rockford, IL — $80,930Wilmington, NC — $80,970Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $81,010Peoria, IL — $81,010Toledo, OH — $81,050Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $81,070Brownsville-Harlingen, TX — $81,090Bismarck, ND — $81,120Baton Rouge, LA — $81,130Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA — $81,160Florence, SC — $81,170Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX — $81,180Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA — $81,230Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL — $81,260Mansfield, OH — $81,300Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL — $81,300Sandusky, OH — $81,310Odessa, TX — $81,370Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $81,400Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC — $81,400Lima, OH — $81,440Lubbock, TX — $81,480State College, PA — $81,480Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $81,500Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC — $81,520Terre Haute, IN — $81,550Asheville, NC — $81,590Greenville, NC — $81,670Alexandria, LA — $81,680Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT — $81,780Topeka, KS — $81,820Ogden, UT — $81,840New Orleans-Metairie, LA — $81,850Gainesville, FL — $81,870Columbia, SC — $81,920Lafayette, LA — $81,960Port St. Lucie, FL — $82,090Fargo, ND-MN — $82,120Midland, TX — $82,120Missoula, MT — $82,160Monroe, MI — $82,170Athens-Clarke County, GA — $82,200Billings, MT — $82,300Michigan City-La Porte, IN — $82,300Rocky Mount, NC — $82,300Spartanburg, SC — $82,360Pittsburgh, PA — $82,370Altoona, PA — $82,410Hinesville, GA — $82,490Columbus, GA-AL — $82,500Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $82,510Grand Island, NE — $82,590Brunswick-St. Simons, GA — $82,630Jackson, MS — $82,630Cape Girardeau, MO-IL — $82,640Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $82,650Twin Falls, ID — $82,680Corpus Christi, TX — $82,690Goldsboro, NC — $82,740Elmira, NY — $82,820Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL — $82,860Greensboro-High Point, NC — $82,860Oklahoma City, OK — $82,920Kansas City, MO-KS — $83,040Fayetteville, NC — $83,060Farmington, NM — $83,070College Station-Bryan, TX — $83,090Kenosha, WI — $83,110St. Louis, MO-IL — $83,180Wichita Falls, TX — $83,280Dalton, GA — $83,290Las Cruces, NM — $83,310Kokomo, IN — $83,370Jacksonville, FL — $83,520Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $83,550Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $83,650Victoria, TX — $83,680Traverse City, MI — $83,690Sherman-Denison, TX — $83,700Casper, WY — $83,760Evansville, IN — $83,820Rome, GA — $83,880Columbus, OH — $83,900Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $83,920Cleveland, OH — $83,940Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $84,030Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $84,040Idaho Falls, ID — $84,110Burlington, NC — $84,180Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $84,180Springfield, IL — $84,220Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $84,230Sheboygan, WI — $84,240Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $84,320Columbia, MO — $84,330Johnstown, PA — $84,390Omaha, NE-IA — $84,600Green Bay, WI — $84,700Jacksonville, NC — $84,750Tulsa, OK — $84,790Raleigh-Cary, NC — $84,830Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $84,850Jefferson City, MO — $85,010Macon-Bibb County, GA — $85,070Chambersburg, PA — $85,270Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ — $85,380Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $85,470Sebring, FL — $85,690Lewiston-Auburn, ME — $85,870Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $85,890Iowa City, IA — $85,940El Paso, TX — $86,100Logan, UT-ID — $86,120Winston-Salem, NC — $86,120North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $86,130Kankakee, IL — $86,220Sumter, SC — $86,260Midland, MI — $86,360St. George, UT — $86,380Rochester, NY — $86,570Appleton, WI — $86,680Savannah, GA — $86,760Amarillo, TX — $86,850Syracuse, NY — $86,960Decatur, IL — $87,170Oshkosh-Neenah, WI — $87,340Lincoln, NE — $87,530Lewiston, ID-WA — $87,650Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $87,760Elkhart-Goshen, IN — $88,100Kalamazoo-Portage, MI — $88,200Gettysburg, PA — $88,260Portland-South Portland, ME — $88,470Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI — $89,090Wausau, WI — $89,190Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $89,450Lancaster, PA — $89,620Champaign-Urbana, IL — $90,230Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $90,620Lake Charles, LA — $90,690Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $91,380Dover, DE — $91,620Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA — $92,390Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV — $92,770Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $92,800Waco, TX — $92,890Janesville-Beloit, WI — $93,030Naples-Marco Island, FL — $93,330Eau Claire, WI — $93,410Killeen-Temple, TX — $93,440South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI — $93,540Richmond, VA — $93,580Fond du Lac, WI — $93,890Bangor, ME — $93,940Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ — $93,990Tucson, AZ — $94,110Utica-Rome, NY — $94,300Williamsport, PA — $94,300Yuma, AZ — $94,320San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $94,370Cheyenne, WY — $94,540Lexington Park, MD — $94,780Salisbury, MD — $94,880Saginaw, MI — $95,160Winchester, VA-WV — $95,650Pueblo, CO — $95,720Grand Junction, CO — $95,990Albuquerque, NM — $96,040Watertown-Fort Drum, NY — $96,070Colorado Springs, CO — $96,140York-Hanover, PA — $96,210Lebanon, PA — $96,270Greeley, CO — $96,300Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $96,770Duluth, MN-WI — $96,940Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $97,280Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $97,360Battle Creek, MI — $97,520Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $97,600Flint, MI — $97,780Boise City, ID — $97,880Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $97,890Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $98,330La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN — $98,370Springfield, MA — $98,410Reading, PA — $98,470Manchester-Nashua, NH — $98,600Helena, MT — $98,690Coeur d'Alene, ID — $98,910Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $99,060Bozeman, MT — $99,310Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ — $99,320Charlottesville, VA — $99,320Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $99,550Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $99,830Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $99,880Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $99,970Trenton-Princeton, NJ — $99,990Worcester, MA — $100,240Ithaca, NY — $100,320Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $100,490Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $100,490Flagstaff, AZ — $100,780Santa Fe, NM — $100,790Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $100,830Kingston, NY — $101,030Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $101,130Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $101,180Madison, WI — $101,190Amherst Town-Northampton, MA — $101,270Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT — $101,330Carson City, NV — $101,370Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $101,420Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $101,440Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $101,470Rochester, MN — $101,660Waterbury-Shelton, CT — $101,690Binghamton, NY — $101,720Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $102,710Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY — $102,890Yakima, WA — $102,950Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $103,040Boulder, CO — $103,290Barnstable Town, MA — $103,380Vineland, NJ — $103,380Mankato, MN — $103,400Ann Arbor, MI — $103,450El Centro, CA — $103,450Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $103,940Glens Falls, NY — $104,000New Haven, CT — $104,490Pittsfield, MA — $104,950Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ — $104,980St. Cloud, MN — $105,290Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $105,660Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $106,180Kennewick-Richland, WA — $106,410Grants Pass, OR — $106,710Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA — $106,730Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA — $107,220Reno, NV — $107,520Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $111,750Albany, OR — $111,920Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA — $112,280Eugene-Springfield, OR — $113,720Anchorage, AK — $115,290Walla Walla, WA — $116,970New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $119,720Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $125,020Visalia, CA — $125,180Fresno, CA — $125,420Medford, OR — $127,030Chico, CA — $127,360Hanford-Corcoran, CA — $128,160Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $128,260Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $128,810Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $130,310Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA — $131,160Merced, CA — $131,620Salem, OR — $131,750Modesto, CA — $132,590Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $133,940Redding, CA — $134,350Stockton-Lodi, CA — $134,580Salinas, CA — $134,910Bend, OR — $135,010Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $135,560Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $137,360San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA — $138,820Urban Honolulu, HI — $139,260San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $139,520Kahului-Wailuku, HI — $144,350Yuba City, CA — $149,320Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA — $170,960Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $171,460Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA — $174,550San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $186,610Vallejo, CA — $203,290San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $216,740

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.

Registered Nurses: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$216,740$104.2022,93020.2
Vallejo, CA$203,290$97.744,12028.6
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$186,610$89.7141,75017.6
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$174,550$83.923,72018.1
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$171,460$82.4323,59021.8
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$170,960$82.191,75017.7
Yuba City, CA$149,320$71.791,08021.2
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$144,350$69.401,27017.2
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$139,520$67.0828,68018.6
Urban Honolulu, HI$139,260$66.959,68021.7
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$138,820$66.742,18017.9
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$137,360$66.043,28016.3
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$135,560$65.18109,36017.4
Bend, OR$135,010$64.912,50023.1
Salinas, CA$134,910$64.863,18017.1
Stockton-Lodi, CA$134,580$64.705,46018.8
Redding, CA$134,350$64.591,72024.0
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$133,940$64.4035,29020.6
Modesto, CA$132,590$63.754,85024.8
Salem, OR$131,750$63.344,01021.2
Merced, CA$131,620$63.281,05013.2
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$131,160$63.065,71017.6
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$130,310$62.6524,22020.0
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$128,810$61.935,62016.6
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$128,260$61.6639,90019.1
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$128,160$61.6171014.5
Chico, CA$127,360$61.232,17027.8
Medford, OR$127,030$61.072,37026.6
Fresno, CA$125,420$60.3011,03023.1
Visalia, CA$125,180$60.182,99017.5
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$125,020$60.112,25017.3
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$119,720$57.56197,74020.8
Walla Walla, WA$116,970$56.2481031.2
Anchorage, AK$115,290$55.434,99028.2
Eugene-Springfield, OR$113,720$54.673,59022.7
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$112,280$53.981,33025.9
Albany, OR$111,920$53.8158012.3
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$111,750$53.736,85026.8
Reno, NV$107,520$51.694,85017.6
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$107,220$51.551,41015.0
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$106,730$51.311,19022.6
Grants Pass, OR$106,710$51.3054017.8
Kennewick-Richland, WA$106,410$51.162,56019.8
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$106,180$51.0564,24023.8
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$105,660$50.808,37020.7
St. Cloud, MN$105,290$50.622,91028.0
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$104,980$50.471,51020.9
Pittsfield, MA$104,950$50.461,23021.7
New Haven, CT$104,490$50.2410,05035.7
Glens Falls, NY$104,000$50.001,03020.5
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$103,940$49.9720,41018.0
Ann Arbor, MI$103,450$49.7410,98050.0
El Centro, CA$103,450$49.7395014.5
Mankato, MN$103,400$49.711,57028.0
Barnstable Town, MA$103,380$49.701,86019.8
Vineland, NJ$103,380$49.701,59025.6
Boulder, CO$103,290$49.663,14016.3
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$103,040$49.5443,60022.3
Yakima, WA$102,950$49.501,61016.6
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$102,890$49.475,76021.4
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$102,710$49.3846,83014.9
Binghamton, NY$101,720$48.902,57026.5
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$101,690$48.893,05019.0
Rochester, MN$101,660$48.876,39052.0
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$101,470$48.7813,85023.1
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$101,440$48.7710,86028.8
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$101,420$48.7676,68018.9
Carson City, NV$101,370$48.7482025.7
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$101,330$48.722,46019.5
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$101,270$48.691,15017.5
Madison, WI$101,190$48.6510,65026.1
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$101,180$48.6473,79025.5
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$101,130$48.6230,38018.9
Kingston, NY$101,030$48.571,00016.9
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$100,830$48.4853,70022.6
Santa Fe, NM$100,790$48.461,09017.7
Flagstaff, AZ$100,780$48.451,57023.6
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$100,490$48.3156,46019.5
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$100,490$48.31100,24022.2
Ithaca, NY$100,320$48.2394019.6
Worcester, MA$100,240$48.1910,07028.8
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$99,990$48.075,18021.6
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$99,970$48.0610,23022.8
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$99,880$48.0215,18021.3
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$99,830$48.0065,91020.0
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$99,550$47.8630,93022.8
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$99,320$47.753,40020.1
Charlottesville, VA$99,320$47.753,04026.5
Bozeman, MT$99,310$47.751,07014.8
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$99,060$47.6313,83025.9
Coeur d'Alene, ID$98,910$47.552,06028.5
Helena, MT$98,690$47.4599022.3
Manchester-Nashua, NH$98,600$47.405,21026.1
Reading, PA$98,470$47.343,43019.7
Springfield, MA$98,410$47.315,83029.0
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$98,370$47.292,92034.6
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$98,330$47.283,15026.3
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$97,890$47.0618,92014.6
Boise City, ID$97,880$47.068,55021.8
Flint, MI$97,780$47.013,91028.9
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$97,600$46.92Not publishedNot published
Battle Creek, MI$97,520$46.891,48027.0
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$97,360$46.8122,40027.3
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$97,280$46.7744,31023.3
Duluth, MN-WI$96,940$46.614,41035.3
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$96,770$46.529,21027.5
Greeley, CO$96,300$46.301,39011.6
Lebanon, PA$96,270$46.281,30024.2
York-Hanover, PA$96,210$46.253,68020.1
Colorado Springs, CO$96,140$46.226,80021.5
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$96,070$46.1990022.9
Albuquerque, NM$96,040$46.1710,29025.4
Grand Junction, CO$95,990$46.152,13031.8
Pueblo, CO$95,720$46.022,04033.0
Winchester, VA-WV$95,650$45.991,63024.0
Saginaw, MI$95,160$45.752,57032.2
Salisbury, MD$94,880$45.621,62030.2
Lexington Park, MD$94,780$45.5793013.2
Cheyenne, WY$94,540$45.451,13023.2
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$94,370$45.3723,66021.0
Yuma, AZ$94,320$45.351,64023.8
Utica-Rome, NY$94,300$45.342,60022.0
Williamsport, PA$94,300$45.341,23024.8
Tucson, AZ$94,110$45.2510,12026.0
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$93,990$45.191,29022.9
Bangor, ME$93,940$45.162,19030.3
Fond du Lac, WI$93,890$45.1496021.9
Richmond, VA$93,580$44.9915,70023.8
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$93,540$44.973,37025.6
Killeen-Temple, TX$93,440$44.925,34035.4
Eau Claire, WI$93,410$44.912,42028.1
Naples-Marco Island, FL$93,330$44.873,11017.9
Janesville-Beloit, WI$93,030$44.721,68024.1
Waco, TX$92,890$44.662,57019.8
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$92,800$44.629,76024.8
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$92,770$44.602,24020.9
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$92,390$44.421,50029.0
Dover, DE$91,620$44.051,70025.0
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$91,380$43.9361,67021.9
Lake Charles, LA$90,690$43.602,46024.1
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$90,620$43.5727,01019.9
Champaign-Urbana, IL$90,230$43.383,52033.4
Lancaster, PA$89,620$43.095,64022.3
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$89,450$43.0016,87022.1
Wausau, WI$89,190$42.881,83026.3
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$89,090$42.831,51019.8
Portland-South Portland, ME$88,470$42.536,97024.2
Gettysburg, PA$88,260$42.4348015.0
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$88,200$42.403,30027.1
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$88,100$42.361,65012.9
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$87,760$42.196,88029.7
Lewiston, ID-WA$87,650$42.1473025.6
Lincoln, NE$87,530$42.084,20023.0
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$87,340$41.992,05021.9
Decatur, IL$87,170$41.9179017.3
Syracuse, NY$86,960$41.818,18027.3
Amarillo, TX$86,850$41.763,03024.5
Savannah, GA$86,760$41.714,20021.2
Appleton, WI$86,680$41.672,31018.6
Rochester, NY$86,570$41.6212,34025.0
St. George, UT$86,380$41.531,91021.1
Midland, MI$86,360$41.521,38036.9
Sumter, SC$86,260$41.4767019.3
Kankakee, IL$86,220$41.451,39032.8
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$86,130$41.418,38024.7
Logan, UT-ID$86,120$41.4083012.5
Winston-Salem, NC$86,120$41.4010,18037.4
El Paso, TX$86,100$41.397,32021.6
Iowa City, IA$85,940$41.324,09043.6
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$85,890$41.3014,07017.0
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$85,870$41.291,28026.8
Sebring, FL$85,690$41.2093033.2
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$85,470$41.0938,72026.8
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ$85,380$41.0556016.6
Chambersburg, PA$85,270$41.001,03017.2
Macon-Bibb County, GA$85,070$40.903,10032.7
Jefferson City, MO$85,010$40.871,91023.9
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$84,850$40.7918,18026.5
Raleigh-Cary, NC$84,830$40.7812,78017.2
Tulsa, OK$84,790$40.7610,88023.7
Jacksonville, NC$84,750$40.7487016.6
Green Bay, WI$84,700$40.724,68026.8
Omaha, NE-IA$84,600$40.6713,20026.5
Johnstown, PA$84,390$40.571,19025.0
Columbia, MO$84,330$40.543,68034.2
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$84,320$40.544,12019.0
Sheboygan, WI$84,240$40.501,13018.7
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$84,230$40.5025,80023.3
Springfield, IL$84,220$40.494,11040.7
Burlington, NC$84,180$40.471,08015.9
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$84,180$40.476,60030.0
Idaho Falls, ID$84,110$40.441,54018.8
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$84,040$40.4025,10022.8
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$84,030$40.406,14023.2
Cleveland, OH$83,940$40.3628,24027.4
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$83,920$40.3513,74023.0
Columbus, OH$83,900$40.3430,51027.6
Rome, GA$83,880$40.331,74038.6
Evansville, IN$83,820$40.303,89028.7
Casper, WY$83,760$40.2787021.8
Sherman-Denison, TX$83,700$40.241,58030.1
Traverse City, MI$83,690$40.242,02029.6
Victoria, TX$83,680$40.231,08028.4
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$83,650$40.2228,52025.9
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$83,550$40.1730,15021.4
Jacksonville, FL$83,520$40.1518,94024.7
Kokomo, IN$83,370$40.0874020.8
Las Cruces, NM$83,310$40.051,28016.0
Dalton, GA$83,290$40.041,00015.4
Wichita Falls, TX$83,280$40.041,47026.5
St. Louis, MO-IL$83,180$39.9935,20026.2
Kenosha, WI$83,110$39.961,73022.9
College Station-Bryan, TX$83,090$39.952,95022.0
Farmington, NM$83,070$39.9484017.7
Fayetteville, NC$83,060$39.933,43026.1
Kansas City, MO-KS$83,040$39.9229,65027.0
Oklahoma City, OK$82,920$39.8716,53024.4
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$82,860$39.848,70028.5
Greensboro-High Point, NC$82,860$39.846,24017.1
Elmira, NY$82,820$39.8273021.7
Goldsboro, NC$82,740$39.7895023.5
Corpus Christi, TX$82,690$39.764,80024.9
Twin Falls, ID$82,680$39.7589017.6
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$82,650$39.735,40021.1
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$82,640$39.731,47033.0
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$82,630$39.721,01021.5
Jackson, MS$82,630$39.738,70032.1
Grand Island, NE$82,590$39.7183021.1
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$82,510$39.6711,64031.2
Columbus, GA-AL$82,500$39.662,79024.0
Hinesville, GA$82,490$39.6627013.3
Altoona, PA$82,410$39.621,39023.6
Pittsburgh, PA$82,370$39.6029,36026.3
Spartanburg, SC$82,360$39.604,44026.9
Billings, MT$82,300$39.572,55027.2
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$82,300$39.5779019.3
Rocky Mount, NC$82,300$39.571,18021.5
Athens-Clarke County, GA$82,200$39.522,40025.0
Monroe, MI$82,170$39.5063015.4
Missoula, MT$82,160$39.501,57023.3
Fargo, ND-MN$82,120$39.484,79032.2
Midland, TX$82,120$39.481,2109.9
Port St. Lucie, FL$82,090$39.475,31031.1
Lafayette, LA$81,960$39.414,93027.4
Columbia, SC$81,920$39.399,40023.8
Gainesville, FL$81,870$39.367,47048.9
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$81,850$39.3511,53025.9
Ogden, UT$81,840$39.353,89014.3
Topeka, KS$81,820$39.343,19027.6
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$81,780$39.324,77015.7
Alexandria, LA$81,680$39.272,17036.2
Greenville, NC$81,670$39.263,77046.7
Asheville, NC$81,590$39.224,68025.9
Terre Haute, IN$81,550$39.211,60024.5
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$81,520$39.191,51035.2
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$81,500$39.1813,76022.5
Lubbock, TX$81,480$39.175,07030.4
State College, PA$81,480$39.171,31019.0
Lima, OH$81,440$39.151,63032.6
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$81,400$39.149,73022.4
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$81,400$39.141,41017.2
Odessa, TX$81,370$39.121,14014.1
Sandusky, OH$81,310$39.0994018.8
Mansfield, OH$81,300$39.091,16023.8
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$81,300$39.091,88032.6
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$81,260$39.071,90015.2
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$81,230$39.051,33018.0
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$81,180$39.033,10019.0
Florence, SC$81,170$39.023,12035.0
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$81,160$39.023,19032.5
Baton Rouge, LA$81,130$39.008,29020.2
Bismarck, ND$81,120$39.002,40033.7
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$81,090$38.982,93018.6
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$81,070$38.9811,55032.2
Toledo, OH$81,050$38.967,89027.1
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$81,010$38.955,58039.6
Peoria, IL$81,010$38.955,46032.9
Wilmington, NC$80,970$38.935,04026.4
Rockford, IL$80,930$38.914,62033.5
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$80,900$38.895,44022.2
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$80,790$38.842,08020.3
Akron, OH$80,770$38.838,04025.2
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$80,640$38.773,15021.6
Texarkana, TX-AR$80,610$38.751,76030.6
Lawton, OK$80,570$38.7499023.2
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$80,540$38.725,40018.2
Minot, ND$80,490$38.7062018.6
Lynchburg, VA$80,450$38.682,20022.6
Punta Gorda, FL$80,410$38.661,43024.8
Albany, GA$80,390$38.65Not publishedNot published
Bloomington, IN$80,370$38.641,63022.2
Tyler, TX$80,340$38.634,43038.4
Longview, TX$80,330$38.622,48021.0
Abilene, TX$80,240$38.581,68022.3
Charleston, WV$80,230$38.574,32041.7
Morgantown, WV$80,130$38.524,51067.0
Roanoke, VA$80,090$38.514,67030.3
San Angelo, TX$80,080$38.501,71034.3
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$80,080$38.506,39039.2
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$80,060$38.493,02019.6
Springfield, OH$80,060$38.491,06023.2
Erie, PA$80,000$38.463,06025.4
Bloomington, IL$79,970$38.451,99022.6
Paducah, KY-IL$79,920$38.421,72034.2
Fort Smith, AR-OK$79,870$38.402,18022.8
Chattanooga, TN-GA$79,770$38.356,46024.1
Fort Wayne, IN$79,630$38.296,45028.6
Canton-Massillon, OH$79,610$38.273,83023.5
Montgomery, AL$79,570$38.253,99024.1
Muncie, IN$79,500$38.221,22027.3
Mobile, AL$79,490$38.225,26030.5
Clarksville, TN-KY$79,450$38.201,67016.2
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$79,450$38.201,77020.3
Tallahassee, FL$79,430$38.193,40018.3
Rapid City, SD$79,380$38.172,48033.6
Springfield, MO$79,370$38.166,82030.6
Ocala, FL$79,230$38.093,04025.1
Bowling Green, KY$79,120$38.041,87022.8
Grand Forks, ND-MN$79,070$38.021,28024.7
Lexington-Fayette, KY$79,040$38.008,07028.1
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$79,000$37.9891025.0
Warner Robins, GA$78,980$37.971,09014.3
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$78,960$37.963,74023.6
Manhattan, KS$78,960$37.9681015.1
Jonesboro, AR$78,940$37.951,99032.8
Pocatello, ID$78,780$37.8783021.8
Beckley, WV$78,680$37.831,32030.5
Birmingham, AL$78,680$37.8317,85034.3
Youngstown-Warren, OH$78,680$37.834,09025.5
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$78,630$37.808,13020.1
Hot Springs, AR$78,590$37.791,16030.0
Cedar Rapids, IA$78,370$37.682,88020.7
Great Falls, MT$78,290$37.6488024.2
Wheeling, WV-OH$78,280$37.631,68028.8
Monroe, LA$78,270$37.632,34026.7
Homosassa Springs, FL$78,080$37.5489025.0
Enid, OK$78,060$37.5381034.6
Auburn-Opelika, AL$78,040$37.521,43019.7
Lawrence, KS$78,020$37.5170013.5
Elizabethtown, KY$77,930$37.4787016.9
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$77,910$37.464,87017.7
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$77,890$37.455,07026.6
Gadsden, AL$77,810$37.411,21036.5
Johnson City, TN$77,660$37.342,74033.5
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$77,400$37.211,19032.9
Knoxville, TN$77,240$37.139,50022.4
St. Joseph, MO-KS$77,240$37.131,49027.5
Ames, IA$77,160$37.091,07019.1
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$77,150$37.093,52019.5
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$77,110$37.0796023.2
Huntsville, AL$77,090$37.066,80025.5
Laredo, TX$77,050$37.051,76016.1
Columbus, IN$77,030$37.0364012.8
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$76,920$36.981,89022.5
Dubuque, IA$76,790$36.921,28021.8
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$76,730$36.892,66022.2
Wichita, KS$76,540$36.807,46024.2
Hattiesburg, MS$76,270$36.672,19035.2
Hammond, LA$76,200$36.641,26026.3
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$75,840$36.461,60021.3
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$75,740$36.411,46017.6
Morristown, TN$75,680$36.3871014.9
Jackson, TN$75,610$36.351,93022.9
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$75,350$36.237,68043.0
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$75,310$36.211,61017.7
Tuscaloosa, AL$75,250$36.182,59023.9
Joplin, MO-KS$74,930$36.032,67030.6
Valdosta, GA$74,360$35.751,11020.7
Eagle Pass, TX$73,660$35.4234018.2
Cleveland, TN$72,800$35.0063014.6
Anniston-Oxford, AL$72,730$34.9799022.6
Decatur, AL$68,320$32.8596015.7
Dothan, AL$67,430$32.421,94031.9
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$66,360$31.901,32023.5
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$41,980$20.1814,94021.6
Mayaguez, PR$39,280$18.882,07039.8
Guayama, PR$38,800$18.6535028.5
Ponce, PR$38,570$18.541,98031.1
Aguadilla, PR$38,000$18.2760012.3
Arecibo, PR$37,460$18.0187025.1
Bay City, MINot publishedNot published81023.9
Bellingham, WANot publishedNot published1,85020.2
Corvallis, ORNot publishedNot published97025.2
Harrisonburg, VANot publishedNot published98015.0
Longview-Kelso, WANot publishedNot published72017.6
Napa, CANot publishedNot published1,61020.6
Niles, MINot publishedNot published1,33022.2
Owensboro, KYNot publishedNot published1,77035.7

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.