SOC 15-1252 · Computer and Mathematical Occupations
Software Developers
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries
Nationally, software developers earned a median of $135,980 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 1,687,890 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $174,410 | $83.85 | 284,390 | 15.6 |
| Washington | $166,540 | $80.07 | 107,030 | 30.1 |
| New York | $166,180 | $79.89 | 113,510 | 11.7 |
| Massachusetts | $165,210 | $79.43 | 48,190 | 13.2 |
| Oregon | $142,720 | $68.62 | 21,830 | 11.1 |
| New Hampshire | $139,720 | $67.17 | 10,840 | 15.9 |
| Maryland | $138,680 | $66.67 | 31,350 | 11.3 |
| Colorado | $138,390 | $66.53 | 43,320 | 15.1 |
| District of Columbia | $136,880 | $65.81 | 6,120 | 8.7 |
| Virginia | $136,460 | $65.61 | 88,280 | 21.5 |
| New Jersey | $135,940 | $65.36 | 51,570 | 12.0 |
| North Carolina | $134,710 | $64.76 | 58,470 | 11.8 |
| Connecticut | $134,120 | $64.48 | 13,660 | 8.1 |
| Delaware | $133,020 | $63.95 | 3,380 | 7.0 |
| Texas | $132,150 | $63.54 | 163,880 | 11.6 |
| Illinois | $132,110 | $63.52 | 56,310 | 9.2 |
| Idaho | $131,590 | $63.26 | 5,750 | 6.7 |
| Georgia | $131,010 | $62.99 | 49,700 | 10.2 |
| Florida | $130,980 | $62.97 | 87,890 | 8.9 |
| Rhode Island | $130,590 | $62.78 | 5,070 | 10.1 |
| Minnesota | $130,050 | $62.52 | 35,890 | 12.2 |
| Arizona | $129,690 | $62.35 | 38,050 | 11.7 |
| South Carolina | $129,450 | $62.24 | 13,230 | 5.7 |
| Nevada | $128,810 | $61.93 | 4,520 | 2.9 |
| Utah | $128,810 | $61.93 | 31,940 | 18.4 |
| Pennsylvania | $126,550 | $60.84 | 55,920 | 9.2 |
| Missouri | $126,120 | $60.64 | 20,020 | 6.8 |
| Michigan | $125,570 | $60.37 | 43,460 | 9.9 |
| Vermont | $125,280 | $60.23 | 1,740 | 5.7 |
| New Mexico | $124,520 | $59.86 | 3,960 | 4.5 |
| Hawaii | $124,040 | $59.64 | 1,600 | 2.6 |
| Maine | $123,120 | $59.19 | 2,790 | 4.4 |
| Wisconsin | $122,660 | $58.97 | 21,730 | 7.4 |
| Alabama | $122,540 | $58.91 | 17,450 | 8.3 |
| Tennessee | $122,430 | $58.86 | 19,030 | 5.8 |
| Montana | $121,990 | $58.65 | 2,160 | 4.2 |
| West Virginia | $121,000 | $58.18 | 2,650 | 3.8 |
| Oklahoma | $118,100 | $56.78 | 6,880 | 4.0 |
| Wyoming | $115,170 | $55.37 | 1,510 | 5.4 |
| Iowa | $114,890 | $55.24 | 9,040 | 5.8 |
| Ohio | $114,090 | $54.85 | 44,790 | 8.1 |
| Kansas | $113,420 | $54.53 | 13,580 | 9.4 |
| Nebraska | $110,900 | $53.32 | 7,260 | 7.1 |
| Kentucky | $109,010 | $52.41 | 7,660 | 3.8 |
| Indiana | $105,920 | $50.92 | 14,130 | 4.4 |
| North Dakota | $105,600 | $50.77 | 1,450 | 3.4 |
| Arkansas | $104,490 | $50.23 | 6,050 | 4.6 |
| Louisiana | $102,800 | $49.42 | 4,080 | 2.1 |
| South Dakota | $96,310 | $46.30 | 2,380 | 5.2 |
| Mississippi | $95,330 | $45.83 | 1,880 | 1.6 |
| Puerto Rico | $79,380 | $38.17 | 2,020 | 2.2 |
| Alaska | Not published | Not published | 530 | 1.6 |
Pay by metro area
All 382 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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $213,110 | $102.46 | 87,350 | 77.0 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $186,640 | $89.73 | 69,030 | 29.1 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $167,280 | $80.42 | 92,770 | 44.5 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $166,830 | $80.21 | 121,000 | 12.7 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $166,090 | $79.85 | 42,310 | 15.6 |
| Boulder, CO | $164,560 | $79.11 | 7,130 | 37.0 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $163,270 | $78.49 | 20,610 | 13.4 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $162,650 | $78.20 | 3,090 | 7.6 |
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | $162,090 | $77.93 | 4,370 | 21.9 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $160,920 | $77.37 | 55,540 | 8.9 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $159,430 | $76.65 | 2,170 | 6.7 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $158,290 | $76.10 | 1,680 | 8.4 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $156,910 | $75.44 | 540 | 5.5 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $156,000 | $75.00 | 18,260 | 15.1 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $154,930 | $74.49 | 69,060 | 22.0 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $154,860 | $74.45 | 280 | 5.0 |
| Napa, CA | $153,130 | $73.62 | 130 | 1.6 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $148,630 | $71.46 | 560 | 2.7 |
| Worcester, MA | $146,950 | $70.65 | 1,800 | 5.2 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $146,200 | $70.29 | 690 | 7.4 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $145,830 | $70.11 | 1,010 | 3.8 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $139,640 | $67.14 | 7,460 | 6.9 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $138,900 | $66.78 | 16,850 | 12.4 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $138,550 | $66.61 | 570 | 2.0 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $137,610 | $66.16 | 27,010 | 16.8 |
| Vallejo, CA | $136,930 | $65.83 | 330 | 2.3 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $135,920 | $65.35 | 20,820 | 15.3 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $135,620 | $65.20 | 9,790 | 28.5 |
| Salinas, CA | $135,160 | $64.98 | 290 | 1.6 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $135,020 | $64.91 | 520 | 4.3 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $134,510 | $64.67 | 280 | 4.9 |
| Rochester, MN | $134,450 | $64.64 | 1,840 | 15.0 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $134,380 | $64.60 | 40,370 | 8.9 |
| Asheville, NC | $134,350 | $64.59 | 780 | 4.3 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $134,280 | $64.56 | 4,850 | 15.3 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $134,120 | $64.48 | 31,960 | 24.7 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $133,990 | $64.42 | 1,820 | 10.7 |
| Kahului-Wailuku, HI | $133,870 | $64.36 | 110 | 1.5 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $133,690 | $64.27 | 210 | 2.2 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $133,290 | $64.08 | 67,030 | 16.6 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $133,290 | $64.08 | 350 | 5.1 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $133,270 | $64.07 | 4,150 | 2.4 |
| New Haven, CT | $133,040 | $63.96 | 1,190 | 4.2 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $133,040 | $63.96 | 28,480 | 9.8 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $132,960 | $63.92 | 36,300 | 12.6 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $132,850 | $63.87 | 720 | 10.2 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $132,770 | $63.83 | 12,580 | 16.9 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | $132,720 | $63.81 | 190 | 3.3 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $132,650 | $63.77 | 18,900 | 6.7 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $132,520 | $63.71 | 6,010 | 10.0 |
| Kokomo, IN | $132,390 | $63.65 | 60 | 1.6 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $132,150 | $63.54 | 2,050 | 5.2 |
| Merced, CA | $132,120 | $63.52 | 80 | 1.1 |
| Richmond, VA | $132,120 | $63.52 | 7,680 | 11.6 |
| Yuba City, CA | $132,120 | $63.52 | 80 | 1.6 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $132,040 | $63.48 | 150 | 3.0 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $131,970 | $63.45 | 160 | 3.1 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $131,890 | $63.41 | 1,680 | 4.9 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $131,760 | $63.35 | 5,030 | 20.5 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $131,750 | $63.34 | 29,380 | 12.4 |
| Salem, OR | $131,620 | $63.28 | 970 | 5.1 |
| Boise City, ID | $131,590 | $63.26 | 3,240 | 8.3 |
| Chico, CA | $131,360 | $63.15 | 150 | 2.0 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $131,290 | $63.12 | 730 | 4.6 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $131,210 | $63.08 | 7,870 | 25.8 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $130,920 | $62.94 | 27,410 | 14.0 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $130,760 | $62.87 | 24,870 | 13.1 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | $130,730 | $62.85 | 720 | 4.1 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $130,690 | $62.83 | 5,020 | 7.0 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $130,690 | $62.83 | 1,840 | 7.2 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | $130,640 | $62.81 | 1,380 | 11.0 |
| Madison, WI | $130,630 | $62.80 | 6,720 | 16.5 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $130,600 | $62.79 | 120 | 2.2 |
| Peoria, IL | $130,590 | $62.78 | 1,650 | 10.0 |
| Carson City, NV | $130,500 | $62.74 | 90 | 2.7 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $130,450 | $62.71 | 14,230 | 9.8 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $130,330 | $62.66 | 740 | 2.2 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $130,330 | $62.66 | 7,200 | 9.4 |
| Kenosha, WI | $130,330 | $62.66 | 410 | 5.4 |
| Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC | $130,240 | $62.62 | 200 | 4.6 |
| Jackson, MI | $130,220 | $62.61 | 390 | 7.0 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $130,120 | $62.56 | 80 | 2.7 |
| Longview-Kelso, WA | $130,000 | $62.50 | 150 | 3.6 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $129,940 | $62.47 | 2,900 | 2.5 |
| Medford, OR | $129,690 | $62.35 | 330 | 3.7 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $129,620 | $62.32 | 13,440 | 9.5 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $129,600 | $62.31 | 19,040 | 23.0 |
| Greeley, CO | $129,480 | $62.25 | 560 | 4.6 |
| Ames, IA | $129,440 | $62.23 | 470 | 8.4 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $129,440 | $62.23 | 22,940 | 7.0 |
| Redding, CA | $129,230 | $62.13 | 160 | 2.2 |
| Syracuse, NY | $129,100 | $62.07 | 2,180 | 7.3 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $129,090 | $62.06 | 7,160 | 9.4 |
| Fresno, CA | $129,060 | $62.05 | 740 | 1.6 |
| Bend, OR | $129,030 | $62.03 | 690 | 6.4 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $129,030 | $62.03 | 9,820 | 7.3 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $128,770 | $61.91 | 3,390 | 14.1 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $128,710 | $61.88 | 1,460 | 5.1 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $128,630 | $61.84 | 120 | 2.3 |
| Wildwood-The Villages, FL | $128,560 | $61.81 | 130 | 3.2 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $128,520 | $61.79 | 1,390 | 12.2 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $128,510 | $61.78 | 420 | 2.4 |
| Binghamton, NY | $128,460 | $61.76 | 1,070 | 11.0 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $128,430 | $61.74 | 8,010 | 7.1 |
| Bellingham, WA | $128,250 | $61.66 | 640 | 6.9 |
| Huntsville, AL | $128,080 | $61.58 | 7,030 | 26.4 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $127,910 | $61.49 | 3,280 | 7.3 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $127,850 | $61.46 | 3,960 | 7.4 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $127,800 | $61.44 | 820 | 6.3 |
| Springfield, MA | $127,740 | $61.41 | 650 | 3.2 |
| Burlington, NC | $127,570 | $61.33 | 270 | 3.9 |
| El Paso, TX | $127,310 | $61.21 | 1,360 | 4.0 |
| Odessa, TX | $127,080 | $61.10 | 110 | 1.4 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $126,940 | $61.03 | 770 | 6.4 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $126,940 | $61.03 | 1,330 | 4.4 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $126,870 | $61.00 | 310 | 4.3 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $126,830 | $60.98 | 2,740 | 12.5 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $126,670 | $60.90 | 260 | 4.0 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $126,670 | $60.90 | 540 | 3.2 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $126,610 | $60.87 | 7,750 | 7.1 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $126,460 | $60.80 | 4,240 | 10.5 |
| Midland, TX | $126,190 | $60.67 | 400 | 3.3 |
| Visalia, CA | $126,170 | $60.66 | 230 | 1.3 |
| Bozeman, MT | $126,110 | $60.63 | 510 | 7.0 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $126,050 | $60.60 | 190 | 3.4 |
| El Centro, CA | $125,930 | $60.54 | 70 | 1.0 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $125,760 | $60.46 | 260 | 3.2 |
| Reno, NV | $125,710 | $60.44 | 1,200 | 4.4 |
| Corvallis, OR | $125,650 | $60.41 | 320 | 8.2 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $125,590 | $60.38 | 210 | 3.0 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $125,580 | $60.38 | 2,270 | 3.7 |
| Birmingham, AL | $125,410 | $60.29 | 3,830 | 7.4 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $125,220 | $60.20 | 3,920 | 7.9 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $125,190 | $60.19 | 1,710 | 4.7 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $124,990 | $60.09 | 12,160 | 11.1 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $124,540 | $59.87 | 90 | 2.4 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $124,500 | $59.85 | 10,320 | 9.3 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $124,470 | $59.84 | 420 | 2.6 |
| Bay City, MI | $124,420 | $59.82 | 90 | 2.7 |
| Kingston, NY | $124,300 | $59.76 | 230 | 3.9 |
| Albany, GA | $124,230 | $59.73 | 290 | 5.0 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $124,130 | $59.68 | 1,050 | 3.9 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $124,060 | $59.64 | 1,920 | 14.8 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $124,000 | $59.62 | 120 | 2.4 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $123,990 | $59.61 | 170 | 2.6 |
| Vineland, NJ | $123,920 | $59.58 | 80 | 1.2 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $123,780 | $59.51 | 1,060 | 8.4 |
| Tyler, TX | $123,760 | $59.50 | 320 | 2.8 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $123,730 | $59.49 | 6,170 | 7.5 |
| Wilmington, NC | $123,730 | $59.49 | 880 | 4.6 |
| Tucson, AZ | $123,710 | $59.48 | 4,060 | 10.4 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $123,700 | $59.47 | 2,280 | 5.6 |
| Greenville, NC | $123,680 | $59.46 | 230 | 2.9 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $123,580 | $59.41 | 520 | 2.7 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $123,510 | $59.38 | 1,430 | 5.0 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $123,450 | $59.35 | 530 | 6.5 |
| Columbia, SC | $123,380 | $59.32 | 2,070 | 5.3 |
| Bloomington, IL | $123,320 | $59.29 | 1,570 | 17.8 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $123,320 | $59.29 | 470 | 3.1 |
| Savannah, GA | $123,220 | $59.24 | 440 | 2.2 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $123,110 | $59.19 | 140 | 2.6 |
| Waco, TX | $123,080 | $59.17 | 490 | 3.8 |
| Charleston, WV | $122,980 | $59.13 | 350 | 3.3 |
| Gainesville, FL | $122,950 | $59.11 | 580 | 3.8 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $122,930 | $59.10 | 1,770 | 4.7 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $122,900 | $59.09 | 420 | 3.2 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $122,830 | $59.06 | 530 | 4.9 |
| Pueblo, CO | $122,780 | $59.03 | 150 | 2.4 |
| Rochester, NY | $122,770 | $59.02 | 4,650 | 9.4 |
| Ithaca, NY | $122,730 | $59.01 | 310 | 6.5 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $122,540 | $58.91 | 420 | 2.7 |
| Mobile, AL | $122,540 | $58.91 | 1,050 | 6.1 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $122,390 | $58.84 | 3,820 | 5.6 |
| Columbus, OH | $122,340 | $58.82 | 9,880 | 8.9 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $122,200 | $58.75 | 990 | 3.7 |
| Albany, OR | $122,030 | $58.67 | 100 | 2.2 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $122,000 | $58.65 | 860 | 3.9 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $121,990 | $58.65 | 540 | 11.0 |
| Gainesville, GA | $121,940 | $58.63 | 290 | 2.8 |
| Sumter, SC | $121,880 | $58.60 | 50 | 1.6 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $121,800 | $58.56 | 1,320 | 7.1 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $121,790 | $58.55 | 2,070 | 4.8 |
| Knoxville, TN | $121,750 | $58.53 | 2,390 | 5.6 |
| Yuma, AZ | $121,610 | $58.47 | 230 | 3.4 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $121,420 | $58.37 | 9,900 | 9.0 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $121,320 | $58.33 | 340 | 4.0 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL | $121,150 | $58.25 | 400 | 4.4 |
| Roanoke, VA | $121,110 | $58.23 | 770 | 5.0 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $121,050 | $58.20 | 810 | 5.1 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $120,940 | $58.14 | 100 | 1.0 |
| Reading, PA | $120,920 | $58.14 | 640 | 3.7 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $120,410 | $57.89 | 230 | 2.4 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | $120,310 | $57.84 | 290 | 3.9 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $120,230 | $57.80 | 1,290 | 2.9 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $119,960 | $57.67 | 730 | 2.9 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $119,780 | $57.59 | 910 | 3.9 |
| Modesto, CA | $119,770 | $57.58 | 300 | 1.5 |
| Pocatello, ID | $119,430 | $57.42 | 90 | 2.5 |
| Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | $119,350 | $57.38 | 80 | 2.0 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $119,250 | $57.33 | 220 | 3.3 |
| Hammond, LA | $118,590 | $57.01 | 60 | 1.2 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $118,520 | $56.98 | 250 | 3.3 |
| Springfield, OH | $118,150 | $56.80 | 80 | 1.7 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $118,130 | $56.79 | 50 | 1.3 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $118,100 | $56.78 | 430 | 3.5 |
| Rome, GA | $118,030 | $56.75 | 140 | 3.2 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $117,700 | $56.59 | 150 | 3.1 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $117,610 | $56.54 | 60 | 1.5 |
| Kankakee, IL | $116,550 | $56.03 | 60 | 1.4 |
| Amarillo, TX | $116,530 | $56.03 | 320 | 2.6 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $116,490 | $56.01 | 80 | 1.4 |
| Salisbury, MD | $116,380 | $55.95 | 90 | 1.7 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $116,260 | $55.89 | 130 | 2.3 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $116,150 | $55.84 | 1,050 | 9.0 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $116,120 | $55.83 | 400 | 1.4 |
| Sebring, FL | $116,110 | $55.82 | 50 | 1.9 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | $115,890 | $55.72 | 280 | 8.3 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $115,780 | $55.67 | 1,220 | 6.8 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | $115,610 | $55.58 | 140 | 2.7 |
| Dothan, AL | $115,580 | $55.57 | 160 | 2.6 |
| Dalton, GA | $115,480 | $55.52 | 280 | 4.2 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $115,310 | $55.44 | 430 | 3.6 |
| Lubbock, TX | $115,190 | $55.38 | 340 | 2.0 |
| Yakima, WA | $115,170 | $55.37 | 170 | 1.7 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $114,920 | $55.25 | 90 | 3.4 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | $114,750 | $55.17 | 110 | 1.9 |
| Lima, OH | $114,600 | $55.10 | 140 | 2.7 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $114,600 | $55.10 | 720 | 3.9 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $114,460 | $55.03 | 440 | 2.7 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $114,340 | $54.97 | 1,250 | 9.0 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $114,140 | $54.87 | 200 | 2.1 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $113,970 | $54.80 | 280 | 3.3 |
| Farmington, NM | $113,780 | $54.70 | 50 | 1.1 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $113,580 | $54.61 | 110 | 1.7 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $113,390 | $54.52 | 610 | 5.1 |
| St. George, UT | $113,240 | $54.44 | 590 | 6.6 |
| Ocala, FL | $112,780 | $54.22 | 380 | 3.2 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $112,380 | $54.03 | 180 | 2.9 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $112,340 | $54.01 | 60 | 0.9 |
| Topeka, KS | $111,870 | $53.78 | 1,500 | 13.0 |
| Niles, MI | $111,720 | $53.71 | 160 | 2.7 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | $111,630 | $53.67 | 590 | 7.9 |
| Laredo, TX | $111,450 | $53.58 | 130 | 1.2 |
| Cleveland, OH | $111,310 | $53.52 | 8,460 | 8.2 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $110,780 | $53.26 | 280 | 2.0 |
| Montgomery, AL | $110,620 | $53.18 | 780 | 4.7 |
| Decatur, IL | $110,300 | $53.03 | 70 | 1.6 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $110,270 | $53.01 | 2,770 | 4.0 |
| Ogden, UT | $109,880 | $52.83 | 2,840 | 10.5 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $109,840 | $52.81 | 510 | 5.3 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $109,470 | $52.63 | 2,580 | 7.7 |
| Lafayette, LA | $109,010 | $52.41 | 660 | 3.7 |
| Morgantown, WV | $108,950 | $52.38 | 330 | 5.0 |
| Tulsa, OK | $108,730 | $52.28 | 1,960 | 4.3 |
| Minot, ND | $108,470 | $52.15 | 50 | 1.4 |
| Florence, SC | $108,460 | $52.14 | 250 | 2.8 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $108,430 | $52.13 | 1,000 | 5.2 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $108,260 | $52.05 | 70 | 1.2 |
| Sandusky, OH | $108,250 | $52.05 | 90 | 1.9 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | $107,990 | $51.92 | 260 | 1.6 |
| Lebanon, PA | $107,810 | $51.83 | 90 | 1.7 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $107,770 | $51.81 | 110 | 1.6 |
| Decatur, AL | $107,740 | $51.80 | 160 | 2.6 |
| Iowa City, IA | $107,680 | $51.77 | 690 | 7.4 |
| Rockford, IL | $107,640 | $51.75 | 380 | 2.7 |
| Dover, DE | $107,530 | $51.70 | 250 | 3.7 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $107,520 | $51.69 | 4,310 | 7.2 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $107,300 | $51.59 | 300 | 3.7 |
| Lawton, OK | $107,240 | $51.56 | 80 | 1.8 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $106,990 | $51.44 | 310 | 2.0 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $106,950 | $51.42 | 940 | 2.1 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $106,910 | $51.40 | 3,910 | 10.5 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $106,870 | $51.38 | 150 | 1.5 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $106,870 | $51.38 | 7,140 | 6.5 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $106,750 | $51.32 | 990 | 3.7 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $106,640 | $51.27 | 270 | 5.2 |
| Longview, TX | $106,360 | $51.14 | 320 | 2.7 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $106,200 | $51.06 | 200 | 3.3 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $106,080 | $51.00 | 670 | 6.3 |
| Bismarck, ND | $106,020 | $50.97 | 390 | 5.5 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $105,980 | $50.95 | 860 | 5.8 |
| Wichita, KS | $105,980 | $50.95 | 2,040 | 6.6 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $105,960 | $50.94 | 120 | 1.4 |
| Janesville-Beloit, WI | $105,670 | $50.80 | 280 | 4.0 |
| Valdosta, GA | $105,640 | $50.79 | 70 | 1.2 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | $105,500 | $50.72 | 480 | 2.9 |
| Akron, OH | $105,430 | $50.69 | 2,240 | 7.0 |
| Dubuque, IA | $105,360 | $50.65 | 330 | 5.6 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $105,130 | $50.55 | 2,490 | 9.1 |
| Lawrence, KS | $104,990 | $50.48 | 410 | 8.0 |
| Columbus, IN | $104,880 | $50.42 | 280 | 5.7 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $104,870 | $50.42 | 290 | 2.7 |
| Lancaster, PA | $104,740 | $50.36 | 850 | 3.4 |
| Springfield, IL | $104,550 | $50.27 | 660 | 6.5 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $104,490 | $50.23 | 440 | 5.1 |
| Toledo, OH | $104,360 | $50.17 | 880 | 3.0 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $104,240 | $50.12 | 300 | 1.9 |
| Bangor, ME | $104,140 | $50.07 | 110 | 1.5 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $104,140 | $50.07 | 100 | 2.2 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $104,070 | $50.03 | 1,590 | 4.4 |
| Anchorage, AK | $104,030 | $50.02 | 320 | 1.8 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $104,000 | $50.00 | 600 | 6.4 |
| Abilene, TX | $103,760 | $49.89 | 250 | 3.4 |
| State College, PA | $103,620 | $49.82 | 450 | 6.5 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $103,500 | $49.76 | 460 | 3.7 |
| Johnson City, TN | $103,320 | $49.67 | 300 | 3.7 |
| Brunswick-St. Simons, GA | $103,170 | $49.60 | 50 | 1.0 |
| Green Bay, WI | $103,160 | $49.60 | 860 | 5.0 |
| Casper, WY | $103,000 | $49.52 | 150 | 3.8 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $103,000 | $49.52 | 420 | 4.0 |
| Appleton, WI | $102,970 | $49.51 | 570 | 4.6 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $102,970 | $49.51 | 50 | 0.7 |
| Cleveland, TN | $102,600 | $49.33 | 110 | 2.5 |
| Morristown, TN | $102,390 | $49.22 | 50 | 1.1 |
| Springfield, MO | $102,350 | $49.21 | 690 | 3.1 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $102,110 | $49.09 | 380 | 4.5 |
| Owensboro, KY | $102,010 | $49.05 | 90 | 1.8 |
| Manhattan, KS | $101,960 | $49.02 | 350 | 6.6 |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | $101,940 | $49.01 | 90 | 1.5 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $101,910 | $48.99 | 620 | 4.6 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $101,900 | $48.99 | 980 | 2.4 |
| Flint, MI | $101,750 | $48.92 | 260 | 1.9 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $101,710 | $48.90 | 230 | 1.8 |
| Lincoln, NE | $101,690 | $48.89 | 1,530 | 8.4 |
| Altoona, PA | $101,670 | $48.88 | 180 | 3.0 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $101,560 | $48.83 | 810 | 3.6 |
| Erie, PA | $101,550 | $48.82 | 390 | 3.2 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $101,530 | $48.81 | 270 | 2.8 |
| Saginaw, MI | $101,430 | $48.76 | 230 | 2.9 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $101,380 | $48.74 | 190 | 3.2 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $101,310 | $48.71 | 70 | 2.6 |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | $101,260 | $48.68 | 70 | 1.9 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $101,220 | $48.66 | 300 | 4.0 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $101,150 | $48.63 | 230 | 3.0 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $101,040 | $48.58 | 1,400 | 7.9 |
| Columbia, MO | $101,020 | $48.57 | 530 | 4.9 |
| Beckley, WV | $100,840 | $48.48 | 40 | 0.9 |
| Logan, UT-ID | $100,740 | $48.43 | 960 | 14.3 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $100,650 | $48.39 | 200 | 2.5 |
| Mankato, MN | $100,630 | $48.38 | 160 | 2.9 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $100,560 | $48.35 | 50 | 1.5 |
| Billings, MT | $100,440 | $48.29 | 250 | 2.7 |
| Johnstown, PA | $100,340 | $48.24 | 140 | 2.8 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $100,220 | $48.18 | 90 | 2.0 |
| Bloomington, IN | $99,990 | $48.07 | 220 | 3.0 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $99,750 | $47.96 | 490 | 4.8 |
| Mansfield, OH | $99,560 | $47.87 | 90 | 1.8 |
| Muncie, IN | $99,380 | $47.78 | 120 | 2.6 |
| Helena, MT | $99,370 | $47.77 | 310 | 7.0 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | $99,260 | $47.72 | 90 | 2.0 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $99,260 | $47.72 | 140 | 2.7 |
| Wausau, WI | $98,650 | $47.43 | 190 | 2.7 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $98,570 | $47.39 | 90 | 1.6 |
| Evansville, IN | $98,560 | $47.39 | 290 | 2.2 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | $98,510 | $47.36 | 70 | 1.6 |
| Monroe, MI | $98,270 | $47.25 | 100 | 2.5 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $97,120 | $46.69 | 3,020 | 13.9 |
| Jackson, MS | $96,990 | $46.63 | 550 | 2.0 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $96,680 | $46.48 | 260 | 1.6 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $96,650 | $46.47 | 310 | 3.0 |
| Jackson, TN | $96,540 | $46.42 | 130 | 1.6 |
| Grand Island, NE | $96,260 | $46.28 | 50 | 1.2 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $96,140 | $46.22 | 50 | 1.2 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $95,980 | $46.14 | 180 | 3.6 |
| Traverse City, MI | $95,860 | $46.09 | 140 | 2.0 |
| San Angelo, TX | $95,580 | $45.95 | 130 | 2.7 |
| Alexandria, LA | $95,510 | $45.92 | 50 | 0.8 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $95,500 | $45.92 | 350 | 2.6 |
| Enid, OK | $94,830 | $45.59 | 50 | 2.3 |
| Monroe, LA | $94,580 | $45.47 | 140 | 1.6 |
| Williamsport, PA | $93,960 | $45.17 | 120 | 2.5 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | $92,120 | $44.29 | 130 | 2.6 |
| Rapid City, SD | $91,840 | $44.15 | 270 | 3.7 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $84,990 | $40.86 | 130 | 2.1 |
| Midland, MI | $83,730 | $40.26 | 160 | 4.4 |
| San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $79,380 | $38.17 | 1,440 | 2.1 |
| Aguadilla, PR | $77,840 | $37.42 | 270 | 5.6 |
| Elmira, NY | Not published | Not published | 80 | 2.4 |
| Great Falls, MT | Not published | Not published | 70 | 2.0 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | Not published | Not published | 40 | 0.7 |
| Missoula, MT | Not published | Not published | 390 | 5.8 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | Not published | Not published | 320 | 2.2 |
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.