SOC 21-1093 · Community and Social Service Occupations

Social and Human Service Assistants

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

U.S. median annual wage$45,930
U.S. median hourly wage$22.08
U.S. employment437,860

Nationally, social and human service assistants earned a median of $45,930 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 437,860 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”.

Social and Human Service Assistants: pay and employment by state
State
District of Columbia$59,460$28.592,0803.0
Washington$54,770$26.337,5902.1
Oregon$51,230$24.6311,2605.7
California$51,090$24.5658,7303.2
Minnesota$49,940$24.0111,1103.8
New Jersey$48,420$23.2817,2704.0
Rhode Island$47,720$22.942,2904.6
Maine$47,710$22.944,5807.1
Colorado$47,690$22.935,4101.9
Idaho$47,540$22.863,8104.4
Wisconsin$47,500$22.847,7502.6
Alaska$47,360$22.771,3704.2
Maryland$47,210$22.707,2802.6
New York$47,190$22.6940,9704.2
Massachusetts$47,130$22.669,1802.5
Illinois$46,950$22.5722,2203.6
New Hampshire$46,950$22.571,8602.7
Vermont$46,640$22.421,9206.3
New Mexico$46,340$22.283,0503.5
North Dakota$46,260$22.241,5303.6
Texas$45,860$22.0521,6201.5
Wyoming$45,290$21.776102.2
Connecticut$44,730$21.509,9305.9
Indiana$44,550$21.4211,7403.7
Florida$44,410$21.3522,6702.3
Pennsylvania$44,050$21.1824,3404.0
Virginia$43,450$20.8910,6702.6
North Carolina$42,850$20.609,0201.8
Kansas$42,570$20.476,0704.2
Iowa$42,480$20.425,2303.4
Hawaii$42,400$20.392,2303.5
Missouri$41,780$20.096,2002.1
Arizona$40,730$19.587,2902.3
Delaware$40,710$19.571,0502.2
Tennessee$40,310$19.384,3801.3
Utah$39,930$19.206,5403.8
Georgia$39,480$18.987,4101.5
West Virginia$39,290$18.893,3204.7
Michigan$39,160$18.8312,4502.8
Nebraska$38,940$18.721,4601.4
Guam$38,920$18.711602.5
Montana$38,570$18.541,2002.3
Nevada$38,570$18.542,4201.6
South Carolina$38,550$18.545,2202.3
Ohio$38,390$18.4610,9702.0
South Dakota$38,350$18.448301.8
Kentucky$37,440$18.004,6702.3
Virgin Islands$37,150$17.86601.7
Arkansas$36,770$17.683,5302.7
Oklahoma$36,740$17.663,3402.0
Alabama$35,830$17.233,3701.6
Louisiana$35,780$17.203,4401.8
Puerto Rico$31,570$15.185,5605.9
Mississippi$31,200$15.00Not publishedNot published

Pay by metro area

All 391 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$24,020$37,303$50,587$63,870Dothan, AL — $24,020Aguadilla, PR — $29,160Gadsden, AL — $29,800Ponce, PR — $29,840Guayama, PR — $30,240Monroe, LA — $30,580Mayaguez, PR — $30,820Arecibo, PR — $30,930Jackson, MS — $31,270Valdosta, GA — $31,370San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $31,570Fort Smith, AR-OK — $32,390Warner Robins, GA — $33,060Mobile, AL — $33,740Owensboro, KY — $33,740Albany, GA — $33,910Elizabethtown, KY — $34,110Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL — $34,350Alexandria, LA — $34,390Lawton, OK — $34,750Shreveport-Bossier City, LA — $34,940Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL — $34,950Anniston-Oxford, AL — $34,960Auburn-Opelika, AL — $35,010Mansfield, OH — $35,020Montgomery, AL — $35,150Fayetteville, NC — $35,230Florence, SC — $35,260Jonesboro, AR — $35,280Rome, GA — $35,360Tuscaloosa, AL — $35,360Macon-Bibb County, GA — $35,370Columbus, GA-AL — $35,530Sandusky, OH — $35,650Springfield, OH — $35,780Hammond, LA — $35,870Brunswick-St. Simons, GA — $35,900New Orleans-Metairie, LA — $35,900Gulfport-Biloxi, MS — $35,920Morristown, TN — $36,000Wichita Falls, TX — $36,040Huntsville, AL — $36,070Lake Charles, LA — $36,070Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ — $36,080Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA — $36,090Johnson City, TN — $36,100Dalton, GA — $36,190Sioux Falls, SD-MN — $36,430Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $36,440Decatur, AL — $36,450Birmingham, AL — $36,510Lynchburg, VA — $36,530Athens-Clarke County, GA — $36,560Jackson, MI — $36,650Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA — $36,710Canton-Massillon, OH — $36,750Great Falls, MT — $36,800Sumter, SC — $36,800Wheeling, WV-OH — $36,960Youngstown-Warren, OH — $36,960Tulsa, OK — $37,010Clarksville, TN-KY — $37,020St. George, UT — $37,020Bay City, MI — $37,100Baton Rouge, LA — $37,140Helena, MT — $37,160Knoxville, TN — $37,250Toledo, OH — $37,290Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA — $37,310Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI — $37,320Longview, TX — $37,340Bowling Green, KY — $37,360Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH — $37,370Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $37,420Paducah, KY-IL — $37,430Cedar Rapids, IA — $37,490Roanoke, VA — $37,490Hattiesburg, MS — $37,500Akron, OH — $37,530Lima, OH — $37,560Beckley, WV — $37,600Kokomo, IN — $37,690Lexington-Fayette, KY — $37,700Lafayette, LA — $37,790Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC — $37,790Tucson, AZ — $37,880Morgantown, WV — $37,940Parkersburg-Vienna, WV — $37,990Kenosha, WI — $38,000Altoona, PA — $38,030Hot Springs, AR — $38,100Flint, MI — $38,130Cleveland, TN — $38,170Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $38,170Ames, IA — $38,240Watertown-Fort Drum, NY — $38,300Raleigh-Cary, NC — $38,330Yuma, AZ — $38,360Ocala, FL — $38,390Niles, MI — $38,430Rapid City, SD — $38,440Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ — $38,440Ann Arbor, MI — $38,530Winchester, VA-WV — $38,530Columbia, SC — $38,550Spartanburg, SC — $38,560Billings, MT — $38,570Kalamazoo-Portage, MI — $38,580Joplin, MO-KS — $38,650Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC — $38,650Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $38,660Flagstaff, AZ — $38,690Traverse City, MI — $38,690Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $38,710Gettysburg, PA — $38,730Springfield, MO — $38,840Logan, UT-ID — $38,880Gainesville, GA — $38,910Missoula, MT — $38,970Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $38,980Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI — $39,000Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA — $39,030Rocky Mount, NC — $39,100Lincoln, NE — $39,140Midland, MI — $39,150Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $39,160Monroe, MI — $39,210Saginaw, MI — $39,250Savannah, GA — $39,320Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL — $39,350Bloomington, IN — $39,430Oklahoma City, OK — $39,510Chattanooga, TN-GA — $39,520Hinesville, GA — $39,520Cape Girardeau, MO-IL — $39,550Harrisonburg, VA — $39,600McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $39,610Erie, PA — $39,710Tyler, TX — $39,730Cleveland, OH — $39,780Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $39,790Evansville, IN — $39,840Wichita, KS — $39,850Michigan City-La Porte, IN — $39,860Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL — $39,890Iowa City, IA — $39,940Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN — $39,940Homosassa Springs, FL — $39,960Dover, DE — $40,000El Paso, TX — $40,050Texarkana, TX-AR — $40,060Columbia, MO — $40,090Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL — $40,150St. Joseph, MO-KS — $40,150Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC — $40,250Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $40,440Omaha, NE-IA — $40,510Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $40,530Port St. Lucie, FL — $40,580Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $40,650Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ — $40,720Jackson, TN — $40,820Battle Creek, MI — $40,850Gainesville, FL — $40,980Eagle Pass, TX — $41,020Dubuque, IA — $41,030Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA — $41,040Laredo, TX — $41,160Ogden, UT — $41,250Charleston, WV — $41,260Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $41,290Williamsport, PA — $41,320Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $41,340Waco, TX — $41,430Johnstown, PA — $41,450Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $41,470Greensboro-High Point, NC — $41,530Bloomington, IL — $41,560York-Hanover, PA — $41,580Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT — $41,600Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL — $41,650Sioux City, IA-NE-SD — $41,650State College, PA — $41,710Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $41,800Urban Honolulu, HI — $41,800Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $41,880Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $41,980Jefferson City, MO — $42,110San Angelo, TX — $42,120Richmond, VA — $42,170Columbus, OH — $42,190Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $42,190Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $42,310Abilene, TX — $42,450Manhattan, KS — $42,520Peoria, IL — $42,530Tallahassee, FL — $42,530Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV — $42,540Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $42,600Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL — $42,640Goldsboro, NC — $42,690Utica-Rome, NY — $42,780College Station-Bryan, TX — $42,820Reading, PA — $42,910Corpus Christi, TX — $42,930Victoria, TX — $43,020Sherman-Denison, TX — $43,040Asheville, NC — $43,110Columbus, IN — $43,160Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $43,230Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $43,240Kankakee, IL — $43,250Terre Haute, IN — $43,250Muncie, IN — $43,270Wildwood-The Villages, FL — $43,340Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $43,480Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC — $43,480Binghamton, NY — $43,550Odessa, TX — $43,560Topeka, KS — $43,560Pueblo, CO — $43,660Sebring, FL — $43,700Elkhart-Goshen, IN — $43,720Waterbury-Shelton, CT — $43,750Janesville-Beloit, WI — $43,860Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $43,860Fort Wayne, IN — $43,870Lubbock, TX — $43,880Glens Falls, NY — $43,940Pittsburgh, PA — $43,970Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $44,030Lancaster, PA — $44,070Reno, NV — $44,070Carson City, NV — $44,100Burlington, NC — $44,190Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA — $44,250Charlottesville, VA — $44,270Mankato, MN — $44,320Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $44,340Chambersburg, PA — $44,360Jacksonville, FL — $44,420Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX — $44,460Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $44,460South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI — $44,470Colorado Springs, CO — $44,560Rockford, IL — $44,570Amarillo, TX — $44,600Champaign-Urbana, IL — $44,640Pittsfield, MA — $44,730Rochester, NY — $44,800Casper, WY — $44,810Oshkosh-Neenah, WI — $44,820Lebanon, PA — $44,840Jacksonville, NC — $44,850Naples-Marco Island, FL — $44,870Winston-Salem, NC — $44,890Amherst Town-Northampton, MA — $44,900Springfield, MA — $44,970Cheyenne, WY — $44,990Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $45,000Decatur, IL — $45,040Kahului-Wailuku, HI — $45,040Lawrence, KS — $45,040El Centro, CA — $45,140Farmington, NM — $45,140New Haven, CT — $45,140Greenville, NC — $45,190Sheboygan, WI — $45,330Punta Gorda, FL — $45,350Brownsville-Harlingen, TX — $45,360Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $45,370Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $45,370Pocatello, ID — $45,380St. Louis, MO-IL — $45,430Las Cruces, NM — $45,460Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $45,490Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $45,490Durham-Chapel Hill, NC — $45,490Grand Junction, CO — $45,580Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ — $45,590Corvallis, OR — $45,590Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL — $45,680North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $45,750Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $45,760Lexington Park, MD — $45,830Kansas City, MO-KS — $45,860Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT — $45,880San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $45,970Worcester, MA — $46,030Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $46,040Anchorage, AK — $46,060Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $46,100Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $46,140St. Cloud, MN — $46,220Twin Falls, ID — $46,230Bismarck, ND — $46,290Hanford-Corcoran, CA — $46,310Albuquerque, NM — $46,340Grand Forks, ND-MN — $46,400Midland, TX — $46,420Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $46,550Bangor, ME — $46,590Madison, WI — $46,650Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $46,650Idaho Falls, ID — $46,710Manchester-Nashua, NH — $46,800Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $46,850Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $46,870La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN — $46,880Fargo, ND-MN — $46,960Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $47,180Fresno, CA — $47,260Greeley, CO — $47,270Kingston, NY — $47,290Minot, ND — $47,330Syracuse, NY — $47,330Albany, OR — $47,370Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $47,440Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $47,530Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY — $47,760Kennewick-Richland, WA — $47,790Elmira, NY — $47,850New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $47,860Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA — $47,910Barnstable Town, MA — $47,990Boise City, ID — $48,090Bozeman, MT — $48,110Lewiston-Auburn, ME — $48,110Lewiston, ID-WA — $48,220Appleton, WI — $48,260Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $48,280Wilmington, NC — $48,280Rochester, MN — $48,300Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $48,370Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $48,370Merced, CA — $48,410Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $48,420Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA — $48,430Vineland, NJ — $48,520Redding, CA — $48,530Salisbury, MD — $48,650Santa Fe, NM — $48,810Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $48,820Chico, CA — $48,890Coeur d'Alene, ID — $48,890Stockton-Lodi, CA — $49,070Medford, OR — $49,090Portland-South Portland, ME — $49,110Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $49,150Yakima, WA — $49,160Eugene-Springfield, OR — $49,260Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA — $49,390San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $49,500Bend, OR — $49,520Killeen-Temple, TX — $49,610Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $49,700Green Bay, WI — $49,750Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $49,750Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $49,840Fairbanks-College, AK — $50,240Visalia, CA — $50,300Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $50,330Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $50,620Salinas, CA — $50,630Grants Pass, OR — $50,650Vallejo, CA — $50,650Longview-Kelso, WA — $51,050Trenton-Princeton, NJ — $51,370Springfield, IL — $51,680Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $51,710Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA — $52,180Yuba City, CA — $52,750Boulder, CO — $52,830Walla Walla, WA — $52,990Ithaca, NY — $53,550Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $53,810Bellingham, WA — $54,320Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA — $54,870San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA — $54,960Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $55,160Modesto, CA — $55,330Wausau, WI — $55,330Duluth, MN-WI — $56,120Salem, OR — $57,560San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $57,580Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $58,090Napa, CA — $58,470Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA — $58,580Fond du Lac, WI — $58,940San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $60,650Eau Claire, WI — $63,870

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.

Social and Human Service Assistants: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Eau Claire, WI$63,870$30.713904.5
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$60,650$29.161,9301.7
Fond du Lac, WI$58,940$28.341804.1
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$58,580$28.167903.8
Napa, CA$58,470$28.112302.9
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$58,090$27.933,9101.9
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$57,580$27.687,9703.4
Salem, OR$57,560$27.671,2006.4
Duluth, MN-WI$56,120$26.986004.8
Modesto, CA$55,330$26.607103.6
Wausau, WI$55,330$26.601101.6
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$55,160$26.527103.5
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$54,960$26.423302.7
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$54,870$26.383903.9
Bellingham, WA$54,320$26.121902.1
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$53,810$25.873,1902.9
Ithaca, NY$53,550$25.743106.5
Walla Walla, WA$52,990$25.48903.7
Boulder, CO$52,830$25.402401.2
Yuba City, CA$52,750$25.362705.2
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$52,180$25.099402.9
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$51,710$24.865,9304.9
Springfield, IL$51,680$24.856006.0
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$51,370$24.701,3705.7
Longview-Kelso, WA$51,050$24.54902.1
Grants Pass, OR$50,650$24.351605.1
Vallejo, CA$50,650$24.354803.3
Salinas, CA$50,630$24.345502.9
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$50,620$24.342501.9
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$50,330$24.2018,7903.0
Visalia, CA$50,300$24.185303.1
Fairbanks-College, AK$50,240$24.151403.7
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$49,840$23.965804.8
Green Bay, WI$49,750$23.924902.8
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$49,750$23.927,1603.7
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$49,700$23.892,5001.6
Killeen-Temple, TX$49,610$23.853702.4
Bend, OR$49,520$23.814804.4
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$49,500$23.806,4004.2
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$49,390$23.742002.1
Eugene-Springfield, OR$49,260$23.699005.7
Yakima, WA$49,160$23.633503.6
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$49,150$23.632,4701.9
Portland-South Portland, ME$49,110$23.611,8306.3
Medford, OR$49,090$23.605005.6
Stockton-Lodi, CA$49,070$23.598102.8
Chico, CA$48,890$23.503804.9
Coeur d'Alene, ID$48,890$23.502703.8
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$48,820$23.478603.4
Santa Fe, NM$48,810$23.471602.6
Salisbury, MD$48,650$23.392103.9
Redding, CA$48,530$23.333905.5
Vineland, NJ$48,520$23.333605.8
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$48,430$23.291002.0
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$48,420$23.283,2302.4
Merced, CA$48,410$23.283003.7
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$48,370$23.265,1003.0
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$48,370$23.267,7902.5
Rochester, MN$48,300$23.223502.8
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$48,280$23.211,9205.7
Wilmington, NC$48,280$23.214402.3
Appleton, WI$48,260$23.202702.2
Lewiston, ID-WA$48,220$23.181706.1
Bozeman, MT$48,110$23.13801.1
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$48,110$23.134509.4
Boise City, ID$48,090$23.121,6304.2
Barnstable Town, MA$47,990$23.072002.2
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$47,910$23.041502.8
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$47,860$23.0135,5403.7
Elmira, NY$47,850$23.011805.3
Kennewick-Richland, WA$47,790$22.982602.0
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$47,760$22.961,2704.7
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$47,530$22.856,0902.3
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$47,440$22.813,0004.2
Albany, OR$47,370$22.771703.6
Minot, ND$47,330$22.761303.8
Syracuse, NY$47,330$22.762,3908.0
Kingston, NY$47,290$22.744708.0
Greeley, CO$47,270$22.731401.2
Fresno, CA$47,260$22.721,9604.1
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$47,180$22.6916,0803.6
Fargo, ND-MN$46,960$22.586304.3
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$46,880$22.542903.5
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$46,870$22.542001.2
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$46,850$22.524,1401.0
Manchester-Nashua, NH$46,800$22.506403.2
Idaho Falls, ID$46,710$22.464805.9
Madison, WI$46,650$22.439702.4
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$46,650$22.432,2202.7
Bangor, ME$46,590$22.406609.1
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$46,550$22.383,5903.3
Midland, TX$46,420$22.321501.2
Grand Forks, ND-MN$46,400$22.311402.7
Albuquerque, NM$46,340$22.281,4903.7
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$46,310$22.272605.3
Bismarck, ND$46,290$22.252804.0
Twin Falls, ID$46,230$22.222404.8
St. Cloud, MN$46,220$22.222602.5
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$46,140$22.181,9304.8
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$46,100$22.163,4501.0
Anchorage, AK$46,060$22.146703.8
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$46,040$22.131,1903.2
Worcester, MA$46,030$22.131,0603.0
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$45,970$22.102,1501.9
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$45,880$22.067806.2
Kansas City, MO-KS$45,860$22.052,3502.1
Lexington Park, MD$45,830$22.042603.7
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$45,760$22.001,3703.4
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$45,750$22.001,1703.5
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$45,680$21.966802.2
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$45,590$21.927404.4
Corvallis, OR$45,590$21.9246011.9
Grand Junction, CO$45,580$21.911602.4
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$45,490$21.872,1004.7
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$45,490$21.876503.0
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$45,490$21.877002.0
Las Cruces, NM$45,460$21.864205.2
St. Louis, MO-IL$45,430$21.842,7302.0
Pocatello, ID$45,380$21.823208.4
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$45,370$21.815,9802.1
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$45,370$21.8112,1604.2
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$45,360$21.816904.4
Punta Gorda, FL$45,350$21.811302.3
Sheboygan, WI$45,330$21.791702.8
Greenville, NC$45,190$21.721902.3
El Centro, CA$45,140$21.703205.0
Farmington, NM$45,140$21.701202.5
New Haven, CT$45,140$21.701,6305.8
Decatur, IL$45,040$21.662706.0
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$45,040$21.654105.6
Lawrence, KS$45,040$21.663606.9
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$45,000$21.643,8402.7
Cheyenne, WY$44,990$21.631402.8
Springfield, MA$44,970$21.627403.7
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$44,900$21.592403.7
Winston-Salem, NC$44,890$21.584701.7
Naples-Marco Island, FL$44,870$21.573602.1
Jacksonville, NC$44,850$21.56601.2
Lebanon, PA$44,840$21.56901.7
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$44,820$21.551802.0
Casper, WY$44,810$21.541102.7
Rochester, NY$44,800$21.542,6305.3
Pittsfield, MA$44,730$21.511903.4
Champaign-Urbana, IL$44,640$21.462902.8
Amarillo, TX$44,600$21.442502.0
Rockford, IL$44,570$21.434103.0
Colorado Springs, CO$44,560$21.421,3004.1
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$44,470$21.386705.1
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$44,460$21.372201.3
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$44,460$21.373,0605.1
Jacksonville, FL$44,420$21.351,7102.2
Chambersburg, PA$44,360$21.332003.3
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$44,340$21.322,2804.3
Mankato, MN$44,320$21.311903.4
Charlottesville, VA$44,270$21.29Not publishedNot published
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$44,250$21.271601.9
Burlington, NC$44,190$21.24600.9
Carson City, NV$44,100$21.20902.8
Lancaster, PA$44,070$21.198003.2
Reno, NV$44,070$21.196002.2
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$44,030$21.172,3901.7
Pittsburgh, PA$43,970$21.144,1403.7
Glens Falls, NY$43,940$21.132304.7
Lubbock, TX$43,880$21.104202.5
Fort Wayne, IN$43,870$21.091,1104.9
Janesville-Beloit, WI$43,860$21.092103.1
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$43,860$21.091,2701.2
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$43,750$21.031,71010.6
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$43,720$21.023502.8
Sebring, FL$43,700$21.01401.6
Pueblo, CO$43,660$20.992103.4
Odessa, TX$43,560$20.941101.4
Topeka, KS$43,560$20.945705.0
Binghamton, NY$43,550$20.945405.6
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$43,480$20.902,1201.6
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$43,480$20.911702.1
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$43,340$20.84802.0
Muncie, IN$43,270$20.812104.8
Kankakee, IL$43,250$20.792305.4
Terre Haute, IN$43,250$20.802604.0
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$43,240$20.796901.8
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$43,230$20.784,9402.1
Columbus, IN$43,160$20.751302.7
Asheville, NC$43,110$20.733902.2
Sherman-Denison, TX$43,040$20.69701.4
Victoria, TX$43,020$20.681002.5
Corpus Christi, TX$42,930$20.643201.7
Reading, PA$42,910$20.637704.4
College Station-Bryan, TX$42,820$20.591901.4
Utica-Rome, NY$42,780$20.576305.3
Goldsboro, NC$42,690$20.521002.5
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$42,640$20.502003.4
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$42,600$20.484,0802.1
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$42,540$20.453803.5
Peoria, IL$42,530$20.456003.6
Tallahassee, FL$42,530$20.456203.3
Manhattan, KS$42,520$20.442404.5
Abilene, TX$42,450$20.412703.5
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$42,310$20.341,0804.2
Columbus, OH$42,190$20.282,4302.2
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$42,190$20.291,2203.4
Richmond, VA$42,170$20.282,0503.1
San Angelo, TX$42,120$20.251503.1
Jefferson City, MO$42,110$20.241802.2
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$41,980$20.181,1003.3
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$41,880$20.141,4102.1
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$41,800$20.092,1001.9
Urban Honolulu, HI$41,800$20.101,3803.1
State College, PA$41,710$20.061602.3
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$41,650$20.024801.9
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$41,650$20.032803.8
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$41,600$20.001,2404.1
York-Hanover, PA$41,580$19.994502.4
Bloomington, IL$41,560$19.982002.3
Greensboro-High Point, NC$41,530$19.974201.1
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$41,470$19.946002.7
Johnstown, PA$41,450$19.9359012.4
Waco, TX$41,430$19.923102.4
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$41,340$19.873,6901.3
Williamsport, PA$41,320$19.862805.7
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$41,290$19.854701.8
Charleston, WV$41,260$19.844804.6
Ogden, UT$41,250$19.831,1804.4
Laredo, TX$41,160$19.791601.5
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$41,040$19.731903.6
Dubuque, IA$41,030$19.731602.8
Eagle Pass, TX$41,020$19.72402.1
Gainesville, FL$40,980$19.703902.5
Battle Creek, MI$40,850$19.642404.4
Jackson, TN$40,820$19.631501.7
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$40,720$19.582102.9
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$40,650$19.542,4603.0
Port St. Lucie, FL$40,580$19.516103.6
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$40,530$19.499801.6
Omaha, NE-IA$40,510$19.487701.6
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$40,440$19.441,5002.5
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$40,250$19.352201.4
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$40,150$19.302201.7
St. Joseph, MO-KS$40,150$19.311001.8
Columbia, MO$40,090$19.273002.8
Texarkana, TX-AR$40,060$19.26901.5
El Paso, TX$40,050$19.258302.4
Dover, DE$40,000$19.231702.4
Homosassa Springs, FL$39,960$19.21902.4
Iowa City, IA$39,940$19.204304.6
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$39,940$19.204604.5
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$39,890$19.184802.5
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$39,860$19.16902.2
Wichita, KS$39,850$19.161,8005.8
Evansville, IN$39,840$19.155604.1
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$39,790$19.135102.8
Cleveland, OH$39,780$19.131,9001.8
Tyler, TX$39,730$19.102201.9
Erie, PA$39,710$19.096405.3
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$39,610$19.046702.3
Harrisonburg, VA$39,600$19.041402.2
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$39,550$19.011102.5
Chattanooga, TN-GA$39,520$19.004001.5
Hinesville, GA$39,520$19.00502.4
Oklahoma City, OK$39,510$19.001,2601.9
Bloomington, IN$39,430$18.963104.2
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$39,350$18.921701.9
Savannah, GA$39,320$18.902001.0
Saginaw, MI$39,250$18.872002.5
Monroe, MI$39,210$18.851002.5
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$39,160$18.831,7802.3
Midland, MI$39,150$18.821002.7
Lincoln, NE$39,140$18.824302.4
Rocky Mount, NC$39,100$18.801202.2
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$39,030$18.761401.9
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$39,000$18.751902.5
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$38,980$18.749302.1
Missoula, MT$38,970$18.742403.5
Gainesville, GA$38,910$18.711301.2
Logan, UT-ID$38,880$18.691602.4
Springfield, MO$38,840$18.674902.2
Gettysburg, PA$38,730$18.62802.4
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$38,710$18.613701.3
Flagstaff, AZ$38,690$18.601402.1
Traverse City, MI$38,690$18.601502.3
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$38,660$18.593901.7
Joplin, MO-KS$38,650$18.581601.8
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$38,650$18.58501.1
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$38,580$18.554603.8
Billings, MT$38,570$18.541801.9
Spartanburg, SC$38,560$18.543402.1
Columbia, SC$38,550$18.541,0902.8
Ann Arbor, MI$38,530$18.522,1109.6
Winchester, VA-WV$38,530$18.532503.7
Rapid City, SD$38,440$18.481702.3
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ$38,440$18.48601.9
Niles, MI$38,430$18.481602.7
Ocala, FL$38,390$18.462602.1
Yuma, AZ$38,360$18.441802.6
Raleigh-Cary, NC$38,330$18.431,5902.1
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$38,300$18.412606.7
Ames, IA$38,240$18.391803.1
Cleveland, TN$38,170$18.35401.0
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$38,170$18.356301.7
Flint, MI$38,130$18.334903.6
Hot Springs, AR$38,100$18.321303.4
Altoona, PA$38,030$18.29Not publishedNot published
Kenosha, WI$38,000$18.271602.1
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$37,990$18.262206.0
Morgantown, WV$37,940$18.241902.8
Tucson, AZ$37,880$18.211,4303.7
Lafayette, LA$37,790$18.173702.1
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$37,790$18.172701.8
Lexington-Fayette, KY$37,700$18.136602.3
Kokomo, IN$37,690$18.121905.3
Beckley, WV$37,600$18.082004.7
Lima, OH$37,560$18.061603.2
Akron, OH$37,530$18.047102.2
Hattiesburg, MS$37,500$18.03901.4
Cedar Rapids, IA$37,490$18.027005.0
Roanoke, VA$37,490$18.034703.1
Paducah, KY-IL$37,430$17.991302.5
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$37,420$17.991,5201.3
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$37,370$17.97902.5
Bowling Green, KY$37,360$17.962302.8
Longview, TX$37,340$17.952602.2
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$37,320$17.941001.7
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$37,310$17.942702.2
Toledo, OH$37,290$17.934601.6
Knoxville, TN$37,250$17.915601.3
Helena, MT$37,160$17.86902.1
Baton Rouge, LA$37,140$17.868102.0
Bay City, MI$37,100$17.841203.6
Clarksville, TN-KY$37,020$17.802002.0
St. George, UT$37,020$17.805506.1
Tulsa, OK$37,010$17.797301.6
Wheeling, WV-OH$36,960$17.772103.6
Youngstown-Warren, OH$36,960$17.775603.5
Great Falls, MT$36,800$17.691504.2
Sumter, SC$36,800$17.69902.5
Canton-Massillon, OH$36,750$17.673302.0
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$36,710$17.651301.3
Jackson, MI$36,650$17.621602.9
Athens-Clarke County, GA$36,560$17.582102.1
Lynchburg, VA$36,530$17.563803.9
Birmingham, AL$36,510$17.551,1102.1
Decatur, AL$36,450$17.531201.9
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$36,440$17.527605.4
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$36,430$17.523101.7
Dalton, GA$36,190$17.401201.8
Johnson City, TN$36,100$17.361802.1
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$36,090$17.351702.1
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$36,080$17.35901.7
Huntsville, AL$36,070$17.342200.8
Lake Charles, LA$36,070$17.341501.5
Wichita Falls, TX$36,040$17.331803.3
Morristown, TN$36,000$17.31701.6
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$35,920$17.272301.5
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$35,900$17.261803.8
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$35,900$17.267001.6
Hammond, LA$35,870$17.24400.9
Springfield, OH$35,780$17.20501.1
Sandusky, OH$35,650$17.14400.9
Columbus, GA-AL$35,530$17.082402.1
Macon-Bibb County, GA$35,370$17.002102.2
Rome, GA$35,360$17.001603.6
Tuscaloosa, AL$35,360$17.001701.5
Jonesboro, AR$35,280$16.961903.1
Florence, SC$35,260$16.955706.4
Fayetteville, NC$35,230$16.943602.8
Montgomery, AL$35,150$16.902801.7
Mansfield, OH$35,020$16.841603.2
Auburn-Opelika, AL$35,010$16.83901.3
Anniston-Oxford, AL$34,960$16.81701.5
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$34,950$16.80901.1
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$34,940$16.801901.2
Lawton, OK$34,750$16.71801.8
Alexandria, LA$34,390$16.53901.5
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$34,350$16.52500.9
Elizabethtown, KY$34,110$16.401302.4
Albany, GA$33,910$16.301402.3
Mobile, AL$33,740$16.223602.1
Owensboro, KY$33,740$16.222104.2
Warner Robins, GA$33,060$15.901602.2
Fort Smith, AR-OK$32,390$15.572202.3
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$31,570$15.184,6606.8
Valdosta, GA$31,370$15.082404.4
Jackson, MS$31,270$15.03Not publishedNot published
Arecibo, PR$30,930$14.871604.7
Mayaguez, PR$30,820$14.821803.4
Monroe, LA$30,580$14.702102.4
Guayama, PR$30,240$14.54403.5
Ponce, PR$29,840$14.353205.1
Gadsden, AL$29,800$14.33902.8
Aguadilla, PR$29,160$14.021002.0
Dothan, AL$24,020$11.551202.0

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.