SOC 47-2211 · Construction and Extraction Occupations

Sheet Metal Workers

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

U.S. median annual wage$61,800
U.S. median hourly wage$29.71
U.S. employment119,770

Nationally, sheet metal workers earned a median of $61,800 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 119,770 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”.

Sheet Metal Workers: pay and employment by state
State
Washington$98,550$47.383,4401.0
Hawaii$96,350$46.324900.8
Alaska$94,600$45.482400.7
New Jersey$92,840$44.642,7900.7
Illinois$86,630$41.653,2600.5
Massachusetts$82,100$39.472,8900.8
Connecticut$78,750$37.861,4800.9
Wisconsin$77,760$37.383,1801.1
California$76,590$36.828,3900.5
Ohio$74,790$35.964,1800.8
New York$73,760$35.466,5700.7
Oregon$73,750$35.463,2501.7
Minnesota$72,970$35.082,9801.0
West Virginia$72,390$34.815400.8
Iowa$66,460$31.951,6501.1
Oklahoma$65,640$31.562,8201.7
North Dakota$65,180$31.342900.7
Rhode Island$65,100$31.303700.7
Michigan$64,490$31.014,0000.9
Nebraska$64,440$30.984400.4
Indiana$64,040$30.794,5801.4
Missouri$63,560$30.562,6400.9
Utah$63,140$30.361,8101.0
Kansas$62,670$30.131,7301.2
Maryland$62,560$30.081,9400.7
Maine$62,120$29.878301.3
Delaware$61,460$29.554400.9
Montana$61,420$29.534100.8
Pennsylvania$61,400$29.523,2600.5
Kentucky$60,680$29.172,2101.1
New Hampshire$59,800$28.757601.1
Tennessee$59,170$28.451,8500.6
Wyoming$58,740$28.241600.6
Vermont$58,250$28.003701.2
Colorado$57,880$27.831,6600.6
Georgia$56,800$27.313,5900.7
New Mexico$56,720$27.276400.7
Texas$54,240$26.089,5400.7
Virginia$52,220$25.104,5201.1
North Carolina$50,730$24.392,7800.6
Louisiana$50,320$24.191,0800.6
Arizona$50,260$24.163,0600.9
South Carolina$49,920$24.001,7100.7
Florida$49,640$23.878,0400.8
Mississippi$49,500$23.801,2601.1
South Dakota$47,800$22.983200.7
Alabama$47,530$22.851,4500.7
Nevada$46,730$22.471,2700.8
Idaho$46,350$22.291,2901.5
Arkansas$45,820$22.031,2300.9
Guam$37,770$18.161402.1
Puerto Rico$28,340$13.632100.2

Pay by metro area

All 276 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$28,340$55,503$82,667$109,830San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $28,340Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA — $37,780Hot Springs, AR — $38,980Albany, GA — $39,540Joplin, MO-KS — $40,570Longview, TX — $41,820Valdosta, GA — $42,610Jonesboro, AR — $43,260Abilene, TX — $43,590Rapid City, SD — $44,280Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ — $44,550Columbus, GA-AL — $44,700Gainesville, FL — $44,790Clarksville, TN-KY — $44,830Homosassa Springs, FL — $44,830Winchester, VA-WV — $44,910McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $45,350Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $45,650Dothan, AL — $45,700Roanoke, VA — $45,980Fayetteville, NC — $46,010Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $46,060Reno, NV — $46,080Lubbock, TX — $46,100Fort Smith, AR-OK — $46,210Durham-Chapel Hill, NC — $46,240Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $46,450Tallahassee, FL — $46,580Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC — $46,800Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $46,850Charlottesville, VA — $46,940Decatur, AL — $46,940Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $47,000Burlington, NC — $47,020New Orleans-Metairie, LA — $47,030Winston-Salem, NC — $47,080Lynchburg, VA — $47,090Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC — $47,330Wilmington, NC — $47,390Colorado Springs, CO — $47,550Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $47,740Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL — $47,830Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL — $47,850Florence, SC — $47,880Gainesville, GA — $47,880Athens-Clarke County, GA — $47,980Richmond, VA — $48,010Birmingham, AL — $48,090Tuscaloosa, AL — $48,120Sioux Falls, SD-MN — $48,310Tucson, AZ — $48,440Bowling Green, KY — $48,610Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL — $48,720Tyler, TX — $48,820St. George, UT — $48,910Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $48,920Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $48,970Pueblo, CO — $48,970Grand Junction, CO — $49,010Texarkana, TX-AR — $49,090North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $49,180Jacksonville, FL — $49,350Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $49,510Wichita, KS — $49,610Jackson, MS — $49,620Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL — $49,680El Paso, TX — $49,960Macon-Bibb County, GA — $49,980Greeley, CO — $50,020Columbia, SC — $50,170Springfield, MO — $50,180Killeen-Temple, TX — $50,430Raleigh-Cary, NC — $50,570Savannah, GA — $50,580Jacksonville, NC — $50,680Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $50,890Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL — $51,180Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL — $51,180Montgomery, AL — $51,230Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $51,230Huntsville, AL — $51,460Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $51,700Asheville, NC — $51,790Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $51,870Amarillo, TX — $51,990Lafayette, LA — $52,090Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $52,640Lincoln, NE — $52,740Baton Rouge, LA — $52,750Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $53,290Cheyenne, WY — $53,340Wichita Falls, TX — $53,460Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA — $54,430Columbia, MO — $54,550Las Cruces, NM — $54,830Muncie, IN — $55,280Lake Charles, LA — $55,580Boulder, CO — $55,640Greensboro-High Point, NC — $55,860Boise City, ID — $55,920Niles, MI — $55,920Tulsa, OK — $56,100Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $56,240Utica-Rome, NY — $56,500Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $56,750Shreveport-Bossier City, LA — $56,820Cape Girardeau, MO-IL — $57,190San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $57,380Great Falls, MT — $57,480Albuquerque, NM — $58,040Pittsburgh, PA — $58,050Bay City, MI — $58,060Cleveland, TN — $58,160Medford, OR — $58,410Altoona, PA — $58,630Corpus Christi, TX — $58,840Spartanburg, SC — $59,220Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $59,440Lebanon, PA — $59,510Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $59,650Mankato, MN — $59,840Lancaster, PA — $59,880Lewiston-Auburn, ME — $59,910Bangor, ME — $59,950Pittsfield, MA — $60,140York-Hanover, PA — $60,350Manchester-Nashua, NH — $60,630Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $60,780Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $60,800Salem, OR — $60,890Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $61,010Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV — $61,210Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $61,270Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA — $61,330Elkhart-Goshen, IN — $61,340Knoxville, TN — $61,340Missoula, MT — $61,420Fort Wayne, IN — $61,430Dover, DE — $61,460Grand Forks, ND-MN — $61,460Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $61,620Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $62,200Waterbury-Shelton, CT — $62,250Billings, MT — $62,480Oshkosh-Neenah, WI — $62,500Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA — $62,520Youngstown-Warren, OH — $62,640Gulfport-Biloxi, MS — $62,650Eugene-Springfield, OR — $62,660Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN — $62,900Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $62,920Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $62,990Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY — $63,160Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA — $63,240Bend, OR — $63,300Jackson, TN — $63,300Albany, OR — $63,310Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT — $63,330Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $63,390Topeka, KS — $63,560Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $63,580Binghamton, NY — $63,600Rochester, NY — $63,710Syracuse, NY — $63,870Lexington Park, MD — $64,140Ames, IA — $64,420Columbus, IN — $65,010Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $65,100Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $65,250Ogden, UT — $65,270Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $65,310Erie, PA — $65,710Vallejo, CA — $65,760Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $65,840Traverse City, MI — $65,940Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $66,000Portland-South Portland, ME — $66,070St. Louis, MO-IL — $66,080Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $66,370Reading, PA — $67,230Sioux City, IA-NE-SD — $67,350Kingston, NY — $67,750Charleston, WV — $68,000Oklahoma City, OK — $68,140New Haven, CT — $68,640Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $68,780Stockton-Lodi, CA — $69,110Janesville-Beloit, WI — $70,130Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $70,420Warner Robins, GA — $70,640Modesto, CA — $70,870Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $71,420Bozeman, MT — $72,280Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $72,330Battle Creek, MI — $72,370Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $72,380Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $72,580Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $72,710Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $72,970Parkersburg-Vienna, WV — $73,030Lawton, OK — $73,510Rochester, MN — $73,680Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $73,690Fresno, CA — $73,860Wheeling, WV-OH — $73,880Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $73,960Evansville, IN — $74,120Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA — $74,440Madison, WI — $74,450Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $74,690Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $74,820Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH — $74,960Amherst Town-Northampton, MA — $75,030Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $75,120La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN — $75,190Canton-Massillon, OH — $75,200Omaha, NE-IA — $75,440Ann Arbor, MI — $75,460Fairbanks-College, AK — $75,750Terre Haute, IN — $75,800Eau Claire, WI — $76,040Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $76,080Akron, OH — $76,350Springfield, MA — $76,580Hanford-Corcoran, CA — $76,710New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $76,730Manhattan, KS — $76,750Green Bay, WI — $76,760Mansfield, OH — $76,930Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $77,140Wausau, WI — $77,330Cleveland, OH — $77,410Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $77,420Columbus, OH — $77,760Worcester, MA — $77,820Yakima, WA — $77,850Glens Falls, NY — $78,220Rockford, IL — $78,640Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $78,840Paducah, KY-IL — $79,020Jefferson City, MO — $79,500Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $79,570Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT — $79,630Visalia, CA — $79,910San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $80,080Fargo, ND-MN — $80,290Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $80,520Kalamazoo-Portage, MI — $80,870Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI — $80,900South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI — $81,270Appleton, WI — $81,400Flint, MI — $81,790Cedar Rapids, IA — $82,090Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $82,550Kansas City, MO-KS — $82,830St. Joseph, MO-KS — $83,060Sheboygan, WI — $83,220Toledo, OH — $83,240Salinas, CA — $83,470Duluth, MN-WI — $86,630Peoria, IL — $87,120Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA — $88,730Springfield, IL — $90,330Bellingham, WA — $90,840Champaign-Urbana, IL — $92,710Michigan City-La Porte, IN — $93,350Urban Honolulu, HI — $93,380Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $95,310Kennewick-Richland, WA — $96,000Anchorage, AK — $98,070Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ — $100,470Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $100,650San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $102,660San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $109,280Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $109,830

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.

Sheet Metal Workers: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$109,830$52.802,1901.0
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$109,280$52.547500.7
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$102,660$49.358800.4
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$100,650$48.391000.8
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$100,470$48.301500.9
Anchorage, AK$98,070$47.151600.9
Kennewick-Richland, WA$96,000$46.151901.5
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$95,310$45.822,4300.5
Urban Honolulu, HI$93,380$44.894401.0
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$93,350$44.88501.3
Champaign-Urbana, IL$92,710$44.571101.0
Bellingham, WA$90,840$43.671001.1
Springfield, IL$90,330$43.43400.4
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$88,730$42.661801.9
Peoria, IL$87,120$41.891200.7
Duluth, MN-WI$86,630$41.651100.9
Salinas, CA$83,470$40.13600.3
Toledo, OH$83,240$40.022200.8
Sheboygan, WI$83,220$40.01400.6
St. Joseph, MO-KS$83,060$39.931302.4
Kansas City, MO-KS$82,830$39.821,0801.0
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$82,550$39.692,3300.9
Cedar Rapids, IA$82,090$39.471901.3
Flint, MI$81,790$39.322401.7
Appleton, WI$81,400$39.144003.2
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$81,270$39.071200.9
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$80,900$38.891502.3
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$80,870$38.881601.3
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$80,520$38.715001.2
Fargo, ND-MN$80,290$38.601000.6
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$80,080$38.501,4801.0
Visalia, CA$79,910$38.421000.6
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$79,630$38.291301.1
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$79,570$38.262,2801.9
Jefferson City, MO$79,500$38.223103.9
Paducah, KY-IL$79,020$37.99701.5
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$78,840$37.901,0201.2
Rockford, IL$78,640$37.811501.1
Glens Falls, NY$78,220$37.61400.9
Yakima, WA$77,850$37.43900.9
Worcester, MA$77,820$37.422900.8
Columbus, OH$77,760$37.397600.7
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$77,420$37.224900.8
Cleveland, OH$77,410$37.226200.6
Wausau, WI$77,330$37.181702.4
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$77,140$37.091,5300.5
Mansfield, OH$76,930$36.98300.6
Green Bay, WI$76,760$36.912801.6
Manhattan, KS$76,750$36.90400.8
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$76,730$36.896,0800.6
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$76,710$36.88400.8
Springfield, MA$76,580$36.822001.0
Akron, OH$76,350$36.713201.0
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$76,080$36.581900.7
Eau Claire, WI$76,040$36.56800.9
Terre Haute, IN$75,800$36.44801.2
Fairbanks-College, AK$75,750$36.42501.4
Ann Arbor, MI$75,460$36.28900.4
Omaha, NE-IA$75,440$36.273000.6
Canton-Massillon, OH$75,200$36.161200.7
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$75,190$36.15600.8
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$75,120$36.121,6400.9
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$75,030$36.07300.5
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$74,960$36.04300.9
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$74,820$35.975800.5
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$74,690$35.911700.5
Madison, WI$74,450$35.793400.8
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$74,440$35.791100.6
Evansville, IN$74,120$35.641200.9
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$73,960$35.561300.9
Wheeling, WV-OH$73,880$35.52601.0
Fresno, CA$73,860$35.512000.4
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$73,690$35.439100.8
Rochester, MN$73,680$35.42600.5
Lawton, OK$73,510$35.34400.8
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$73,030$35.11601.7
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$72,970$35.082,3401.2
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$72,710$34.962,4400.4
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$72,580$34.894400.8
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$72,380$34.804402.5
Battle Creek, MI$72,370$34.801102.0
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$72,330$34.772200.6
Bozeman, MT$72,280$34.75500.8
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$71,420$34.341200.6
Modesto, CA$70,870$34.07800.4
Warner Robins, GA$70,640$33.9680010.5
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$70,420$33.86900.4
Janesville-Beloit, WI$70,130$33.72300.5
Stockton-Lodi, CA$69,110$33.22700.3
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$68,780$33.077500.4
New Haven, CT$68,640$33.001800.6
Oklahoma City, OK$68,140$32.762,0703.1
Charleston, WV$68,000$32.69800.8
Kingston, NY$67,750$32.57500.8
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$67,350$32.38500.7
Reading, PA$67,230$32.321300.8
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$66,370$31.912800.6
St. Louis, MO-IL$66,080$31.771,0500.8
Portland-South Portland, ME$66,070$31.775401.9
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$66,000$31.733500.9
Traverse City, MI$65,940$31.70701.1
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$65,840$31.661,4801.3
Vallejo, CA$65,760$31.611200.9
Erie, PA$65,710$31.59700.6
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$65,310$31.401900.5
Ogden, UT$65,270$31.387102.6
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$65,250$31.371400.5
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$65,100$31.305200.7
Columbus, IN$65,010$31.25501.1
Ames, IA$64,420$30.97601.1
Lexington Park, MD$64,140$30.84300.5
Syracuse, NY$63,870$30.711900.6
Rochester, NY$63,710$30.635101.0
Binghamton, NY$63,600$30.58900.9
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$63,580$30.571800.5
Topeka, KS$63,560$30.561801.6
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$63,390$30.482,0802.7
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$63,330$30.452500.8
Albany, OR$63,310$30.441202.5
Bend, OR$63,300$30.441501.4
Jackson, TN$63,300$30.43400.4
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$63,240$30.40800.9
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$63,160$30.371700.6
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$62,990$30.291,2801.0
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$62,920$30.256600.8
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$62,900$30.241401.4
Eugene-Springfield, OR$62,660$30.132401.5
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$62,650$30.125003.2
Youngstown-Warren, OH$62,640$30.111801.1
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$62,520$30.061200.4
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$62,500$30.05700.7
Billings, MT$62,480$30.04800.9
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$62,250$29.931000.6
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$62,200$29.917500.7
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$61,620$29.638800.5
Dover, DE$61,460$29.55600.9
Grand Forks, ND-MN$61,460$29.551001.8
Fort Wayne, IN$61,430$29.53Not publishedNot published
Missoula, MT$61,420$29.531201.8
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$61,340$29.496505.1
Knoxville, TN$61,340$29.492700.6
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$61,330$29.49801.5
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$61,270$29.461,8400.6
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$61,210$29.43500.5
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$61,010$29.339701.4
Salem, OR$60,890$29.272701.4
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$60,800$29.232301.9
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$60,780$29.223100.5
Manchester-Nashua, NH$60,630$29.153401.7
York-Hanover, PA$60,350$29.021801.0
Pittsfield, MA$60,140$28.92500.9
Bangor, ME$59,950$28.82901.3
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$59,910$28.81801.7
Lancaster, PA$59,880$28.792200.9
Mankato, MN$59,840$28.77501.0
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$59,650$28.682700.7
Lebanon, PA$59,510$28.61400.8
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$59,440$28.588200.6
Spartanburg, SC$59,220$28.47800.5
Corpus Christi, TX$58,840$28.294602.4
Altoona, PA$58,630$28.19500.9
Medford, OR$58,410$28.08901.0
Cleveland, TN$58,160$27.96701.6
Bay City, MI$58,060$27.91601.8
Pittsburgh, PA$58,050$27.918700.8
Albuquerque, NM$58,040$27.904201.0
Great Falls, MT$57,480$27.64701.8
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$57,380$27.596800.6
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$57,190$27.50501.0
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$56,820$27.321100.7
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$56,750$27.281,5500.5
Utica-Rome, NY$56,500$27.16400.3
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$56,240$27.042,8900.7
Tulsa, OK$56,100$26.974801.1
Boise City, ID$55,920$26.898602.2
Niles, MI$55,920$26.89400.7
Greensboro-High Point, NC$55,860$26.853801.0
Boulder, CO$55,640$26.75600.3
Lake Charles, LA$55,580$26.72800.8
Muncie, IN$55,280$26.58401.0
Las Cruces, NM$54,830$26.36801.1
Columbia, MO$54,550$26.23600.5
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$54,430$26.17300.4
Wichita Falls, TX$53,460$25.70400.7
Cheyenne, WY$53,340$25.641002.1
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$53,290$25.626301.1
Baton Rouge, LA$52,750$25.362500.6
Lincoln, NE$52,740$25.36500.3
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$52,640$25.31800.5
Lafayette, LA$52,090$25.041000.6
Amarillo, TX$51,990$25.00500.4
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$51,870$24.942,6100.8
Asheville, NC$51,790$24.901100.6
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$51,700$24.861,7800.6
Huntsville, AL$51,460$24.741400.5
Montgomery, AL$51,230$24.63800.5
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$51,230$24.632,5501.1
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$51,180$24.605501.8
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$51,180$24.612901.2
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$50,890$24.467000.5
Jacksonville, NC$50,680$24.36400.8
Savannah, GA$50,580$24.321000.5
Raleigh-Cary, NC$50,570$24.314700.6
Killeen-Temple, TX$50,430$24.24500.3
Springfield, MO$50,180$24.122301.0
Columbia, SC$50,170$24.123500.9
Greeley, CO$50,020$24.051201.0
Macon-Bibb County, GA$49,980$24.03400.4
El Paso, TX$49,960$24.021500.5
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$49,680$23.891100.9
Jackson, MS$49,620$23.852100.8
Wichita, KS$49,610$23.856902.2
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$49,510$23.809700.7
Jacksonville, FL$49,350$23.739401.2
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$49,180$23.643000.9
Texarkana, TX-AR$49,090$23.60500.8
Grand Junction, CO$49,010$23.56901.4
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$48,970$23.54900.4
Pueblo, CO$48,970$23.54601.0
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$48,920$23.521,1400.8
St. George, UT$48,910$23.51600.6
Tyler, TX$48,820$23.47800.7
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$48,720$23.42600.7
Bowling Green, KY$48,610$23.37700.8
Tucson, AZ$48,440$23.293300.8
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$48,310$23.231700.9
Tuscaloosa, AL$48,120$23.14300.3
Birmingham, AL$48,090$23.125301.0
Richmond, VA$48,010$23.086100.9
Athens-Clarke County, GA$47,980$23.07600.6
Florence, SC$47,880$23.02700.8
Gainesville, GA$47,880$23.02500.5
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$47,850$23.011500.8
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$47,830$23.00500.5
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$47,740$22.951800.7
Colorado Springs, CO$47,550$22.861800.6
Wilmington, NC$47,390$22.78900.5
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$47,330$22.76400.2
Lynchburg, VA$47,090$22.641401.5
Winston-Salem, NC$47,080$22.641700.6
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$47,030$22.613100.7
Burlington, NC$47,020$22.61500.8
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$47,000$22.601700.8
Charlottesville, VA$46,940$22.57Not publishedNot published
Decatur, AL$46,940$22.57500.8
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$46,850$22.533801.1
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$46,800$22.50700.5
Tallahassee, FL$46,580$22.391200.6
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$46,450$22.339100.8
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$46,240$22.23800.2
Fort Smith, AR-OK$46,210$22.22600.7
Lubbock, TX$46,100$22.16900.6
Reno, NV$46,080$22.152801.0
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$46,060$22.145601.3
Fayetteville, NC$46,010$22.12700.5
Roanoke, VA$45,980$22.111300.8
Dothan, AL$45,700$21.97300.6
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$45,650$21.952500.9
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$45,350$21.81600.2
Winchester, VA-WV$44,910$21.59801.2
Clarksville, TN-KY$44,830$21.55500.5
Homosassa Springs, FL$44,830$21.55300.9
Gainesville, FL$44,790$21.54900.6
Columbus, GA-AL$44,700$21.49400.3
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$44,550$21.42300.4
Rapid City, SD$44,280$21.29701.0
Abilene, TX$43,590$20.96600.8
Jonesboro, AR$43,260$20.80600.9
Valdosta, GA$42,610$20.49300.6
Longview, TX$41,820$20.11900.7
Joplin, MO-KS$40,570$19.51300.4
Albany, GA$39,540$19.01300.6
Hot Springs, AR$38,980$18.741102.7
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$37,780$18.16400.5
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$28,340$13.631800.3
Elmira, NYNot publishedNot published1805.4

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.