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SOC 49-9052 · Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers

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

U.S. median annual wage$74,330
U.S. median hourly wage$35.73
U.S. employment97,720

Nationally, telecommunications line installers and repairers earned a median of $74,330 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 97,720 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”.

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers: pay and employment by state
State
Rhode Island$103,810$49.914901.0
Massachusetts$103,410$49.722,2300.6
New Jersey$102,090$49.082,5400.6
New York$100,960$48.548,5300.9
California$97,980$47.118,8100.5
District of Columbia$97,600$46.925000.7
Alaska$97,450$46.853901.2
Connecticut$97,140$46.705000.3
Delaware$93,850$45.123100.6
Maine$92,120$44.296801.1
West Virginia$89,690$43.121,2701.8
New Hampshire$86,370$41.535400.8
Maryland$82,380$39.602,4000.9
Pennsylvania$81,020$38.953,8900.6
Hawaii$79,880$38.406801.1
Virginia$79,090$38.034,1201.0
Washington$76,070$36.571,5100.4
Texas$75,740$36.429,7000.7
Montana$75,720$36.415301.0
Michigan$74,360$35.752,7800.6
Minnesota$73,710$35.441,1300.4
Nevada$72,230$34.737300.5
Illinois$70,700$33.992,4600.4
Colorado$66,020$31.741,6300.6
Kentucky$64,010$30.771,8700.9
Wyoming$63,660$30.611600.6
Kansas$63,560$30.565300.4
Wisconsin$63,560$30.569500.3
Tennessee$63,510$30.532,6200.8
Ohio$62,860$30.223,9200.7
Vermont$61,970$29.793101.0
Florida$61,740$29.685,7600.6
Alabama$60,890$29.271,5300.7
Iowa$60,890$29.278200.5
Arkansas$60,840$29.251,6901.3
Oregon$60,330$29.009200.5
Utah$60,090$28.898000.5
South Carolina$59,790$28.751,3100.6
North Dakota$59,280$28.503000.7
Missouri$59,080$28.412,7100.9
Indiana$58,920$28.331,5800.5
Georgia$58,760$28.253,5300.7
Arizona$58,600$28.177900.2
New Mexico$58,130$27.953500.4
North Carolina$56,680$27.252,6100.5
Idaho$56,340$27.093000.3
Nebraska$50,070$24.073900.4
South Dakota$49,560$23.835901.3
Mississippi$49,360$23.737000.6
Oklahoma$48,900$23.511,4100.8
Louisiana$48,770$23.459600.5
Puerto Rico$31,770$15.281,0101.1
Guam$30,770$14.79500.7

Pay by metro area

All 236 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$31,200$57,023$82,847$108,670Rockford, IL — $31,200Aguadilla, PR — $34,370San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $34,490Lawton, OK — $41,100Gulfport-Biloxi, MS — $41,650Canton-Massillon, OH — $46,330Fargo, ND-MN — $47,280Valdosta, GA — $47,320Jacksonville, FL — $47,810Bismarck, ND — $47,840Lincoln, NE — $47,880Naples-Marco Island, FL — $47,880Sioux Falls, SD-MN — $48,030Winston-Salem, NC — $48,170Baton Rouge, LA — $48,530St. George, UT — $48,660Tallahassee, FL — $48,890Rapid City, SD — $49,460Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL — $49,550Durham-Chapel Hill, NC — $49,800Raleigh-Cary, NC — $50,020Omaha, NE-IA — $50,070Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $50,370Ogden, UT — $50,700Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL — $50,700Fayetteville, NC — $50,710Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $50,820Cedar Rapids, IA — $50,840Grand Forks, ND-MN — $51,010Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $51,340Colorado Springs, CO — $51,570Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA — $51,670Columbus, GA-AL — $52,520Terre Haute, IN — $52,690Idaho Falls, ID — $54,600Tulsa, OK — $55,220Warner Robins, GA — $55,400Jackson, MS — $55,420Eugene-Springfield, OR — $55,550Lubbock, TX — $55,680Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL — $56,400Columbia, MO — $56,820Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $57,230Springfield, MO — $57,600Clarksville, TN-KY — $57,610Salem, OR — $57,750Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL — $57,820Boise City, ID — $58,040Elkhart-Goshen, IN — $58,050Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $58,130Asheville, NC — $58,190Bend, OR — $58,200Oklahoma City, OK — $58,370Kansas City, MO-KS — $58,560Chattanooga, TN-GA — $58,870Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $58,880Auburn-Opelika, AL — $58,940Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN — $58,950Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $59,080Jackson, TN — $59,160Wilmington, NC — $59,470Bay City, MI — $59,490Billings, MT — $59,760Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $59,790Toledo, OH — $59,790Knoxville, TN — $59,970Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $60,040South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI — $60,380Corvallis, OR — $60,420Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $60,670Bloomington, IL — $60,810Iowa City, IA — $60,890Akron, OH — $60,910St. Louis, MO-IL — $60,990North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $61,060Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $61,070Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $61,180Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $61,210Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT — $61,250Albuquerque, NM — $61,300Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $61,420Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $61,520Champaign-Urbana, IL — $61,880Jefferson City, MO — $62,180Port St. Lucie, FL — $62,180Cleveland, OH — $62,290York-Hanover, PA — $62,350Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL — $62,430Monroe, MI — $62,450Joplin, MO-KS — $62,640Decatur, AL — $62,670Altoona, PA — $62,760Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $62,760Lexington-Fayette, KY — $62,800Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $63,050Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $63,190Monroe, LA — $63,250Jonesboro, AR — $63,490Gainesville, FL — $63,540Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $63,640Huntsville, AL — $63,900Pueblo, CO — $63,910Bloomington, IN — $63,950Columbus, OH — $64,000Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC — $64,100Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $64,120Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $64,190Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $64,490Elizabethtown, KY — $64,710Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL — $64,780Savannah, GA — $64,970Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $65,050Mobile, AL — $65,210Athens-Clarke County, GA — $65,250Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL — $65,260Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX — $65,440Birmingham, AL — $65,610Fort Wayne, IN — $66,030Paducah, KY-IL — $66,250Tuscaloosa, AL — $66,410Laredo, TX — $66,700Lexington Park, MD — $67,410Killeen-Temple, TX — $68,450St. Cloud, MN — $69,820Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $70,130Mankato, MN — $71,290Wichita, KS — $71,410Tyler, TX — $71,590Morgantown, WV — $71,950Kennewick-Richland, WA — $72,160Elmira, NY — $72,390Topeka, KS — $72,800Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA — $73,830San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $74,260Binghamton, NY — $74,420Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $74,840Yakima, WA — $75,580Utica-Rome, NY — $75,600Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $75,610Madison, WI — $75,640Kalamazoo-Portage, MI — $76,010Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $76,070Reno, NV — $76,070Salisbury, MD — $76,120Syracuse, NY — $76,310Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $76,510Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $76,840Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $76,950Flint, MI — $76,990Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $77,160Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $77,380Lebanon, PA — $77,390Rochester, NY — $77,530Peoria, IL — $77,540Traverse City, MI — $77,570Redding, CA — $77,600Texarkana, TX-AR — $77,700Kingston, NY — $77,710Wichita Falls, TX — $77,720Amarillo, TX — $78,230McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $78,370Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $78,580Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $78,610Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $78,690Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $78,990Williamsport, PA — $79,030Ann Arbor, MI — $79,450Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $79,590Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $79,750Urban Honolulu, HI — $79,810Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $80,390Bangor, ME — $80,900Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $81,060Midland, TX — $81,620Richmond, VA — $82,130Roanoke, VA — $82,180Reading, PA — $82,190Longview, TX — $82,230Kahului-Wailuku, HI — $82,280Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $82,340Corpus Christi, TX — $82,810Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $83,740Visalia, CA — $83,860Fort Smith, AR-OK — $83,960Minot, ND — $85,620Manchester-Nashua, NH — $86,370Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $86,450Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $88,850Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA — $89,120Beckley, WV — $89,380Fresno, CA — $90,090Dover, DE — $90,720Lewiston-Auburn, ME — $90,880Wheeling, WV-OH — $91,090Lynchburg, VA — $91,120Pittsburgh, PA — $91,500Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA — $92,200State College, PA — $92,440Odessa, TX — $92,750Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $92,910Waterbury-Shelton, CT — $94,510Portland-South Portland, ME — $95,250Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $95,340Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $95,560Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $95,590Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT — $96,280Merced, CA — $96,520Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $96,540San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $96,580Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $96,600Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $96,780Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $96,880Vallejo, CA — $97,980Anchorage, AK — $98,690Chico, CA — $99,040Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA — $99,560San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA — $99,840Modesto, CA — $100,400Stockton-Lodi, CA — $100,460Fairbanks-College, AK — $100,680Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $100,950Salinas, CA — $100,970El Centro, CA — $101,650Pittsfield, MA — $101,860Worcester, MA — $102,070Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ — $102,250New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $102,550Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $103,090San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $103,500Trenton-Princeton, NJ — $103,650Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $103,810Springfield, MA — $105,220Glens Falls, NY — $107,210San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $107,310Barnstable Town, MA — $107,380Watertown-Fort Drum, NY — $108,670

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.

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$108,670$52.24300.8
Barnstable Town, MA$107,380$51.62600.6
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$107,310$51.593900.3
Glens Falls, NY$107,210$51.54300.7
Springfield, MA$105,220$50.591300.6
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$103,810$49.915800.8
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$103,650$49.831300.5
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$103,500$49.761,2400.5
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$103,090$49.561,7300.6
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$102,550$49.317,3400.8
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$102,250$49.16700.4
Worcester, MA$102,070$49.071100.3
Pittsfield, MA$101,860$48.97400.7
El Centro, CA$101,650$48.87400.6
Salinas, CA$100,970$48.54500.2
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$100,950$48.541000.3
Fairbanks-College, AK$100,680$48.40601.5
Stockton-Lodi, CA$100,460$48.301200.4
Modesto, CA$100,400$48.271200.6
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$99,840$48.00800.6
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$99,560$47.871800.9
Chico, CA$99,040$47.61500.6
Anchorage, AK$98,690$47.452601.5
Vallejo, CA$97,980$47.111200.8
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$96,880$46.585500.5
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$96,780$46.532,7800.4
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$96,600$46.442200.7
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$96,580$46.436600.4
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$96,540$46.421,7600.6
Merced, CA$96,520$46.41400.5
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$96,280$46.29500.4
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$95,590$45.961400.2
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$95,560$45.942,8600.9
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$95,340$45.84400.2
Portland-South Portland, ME$95,250$45.792300.8
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$94,510$45.44600.3
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$92,910$44.677400.4
Odessa, TX$92,750$44.59400.5
State College, PA$92,440$44.44300.5
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$92,200$44.332700.8
Pittsburgh, PA$91,500$43.997100.6
Lynchburg, VA$91,120$43.81400.4
Wheeling, WV-OH$91,090$43.80500.9
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$90,880$43.69701.5
Dover, DE$90,720$43.61400.5
Fresno, CA$90,090$43.312600.5
Beckley, WV$89,380$42.97701.7
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$89,120$42.85500.9
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$88,850$42.721,1400.8
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$86,450$41.56400.3
Manchester-Nashua, NH$86,370$41.531400.7
Minot, ND$85,620$41.16401.3
Fort Smith, AR-OK$83,960$40.36500.5
Visalia, CA$83,860$40.32400.2
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$83,740$40.261801.3
Corpus Christi, TX$82,810$39.811300.7
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$82,340$39.591200.3
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$82,280$39.56400.5
Longview, TX$82,230$39.54900.8
Reading, PA$82,190$39.52900.5
Roanoke, VA$82,180$39.513302.1
Richmond, VA$82,130$39.485400.8
Midland, TX$81,620$39.241301.1
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$81,060$38.973600.7
Bangor, ME$80,900$38.89500.7
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$80,390$38.652500.7
Urban Honolulu, HI$79,810$38.375401.2
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$79,750$38.348600.4
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$79,590$38.261,6200.4
Ann Arbor, MI$79,450$38.20800.4
Williamsport, PA$79,030$38.00400.8
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$78,990$37.989100.5
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$78,690$37.832200.9
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$78,610$37.794901.1
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$78,580$37.783,0300.7
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$78,370$37.681300.4
Amarillo, TX$78,230$37.61900.7
Wichita Falls, TX$77,720$37.36601.1
Kingston, NY$77,710$37.36901.5
Texarkana, TX-AR$77,700$37.36400.8
Redding, CA$77,600$37.31300.4
Traverse City, MI$77,570$37.30300.5
Peoria, IL$77,540$37.281100.7
Rochester, NY$77,530$37.283500.7
Lebanon, PA$77,390$37.21400.8
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$77,380$37.207900.6
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$77,160$37.105800.3
Flint, MI$76,990$37.021100.8
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$76,950$37.002,0400.6
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$76,840$36.948800.8
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$76,510$36.781500.2
Syracuse, NY$76,310$36.692400.8
Salisbury, MD$76,120$36.60601.1
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$76,070$36.57700.4
Reno, NV$76,070$36.571800.6
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$76,010$36.54600.5
Madison, WI$75,640$36.372200.5
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$75,610$36.357901.2
Utica-Rome, NY$75,600$36.351701.5
Yakima, WA$75,580$36.34500.5
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$74,840$35.98600.5
Binghamton, NY$74,420$35.781601.7
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$74,260$35.709100.8
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$73,830$35.501901.6
Topeka, KS$72,800$35.00600.5
Elmira, NY$72,390$34.80601.7
Kennewick-Richland, WA$72,160$34.69300.3
Morgantown, WV$71,950$34.59801.2
Tyler, TX$71,590$34.42600.6
Wichita, KS$71,410$34.331200.4
Mankato, MN$71,290$34.28400.7
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$70,130$33.729300.6
St. Cloud, MN$69,820$33.57600.5
Killeen-Temple, TX$68,450$32.91600.4
Lexington Park, MD$67,410$32.41400.6
Laredo, TX$66,700$32.07300.3
Tuscaloosa, AL$66,410$31.93300.3
Paducah, KY-IL$66,250$31.85701.5
Fort Wayne, IN$66,030$31.751900.8
Birmingham, AL$65,610$31.553400.6
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$65,440$31.46900.6
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$65,260$31.38400.4
Athens-Clarke County, GA$65,250$31.37600.6
Mobile, AL$65,210$31.351400.8
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$65,050$31.281600.7
Savannah, GA$64,970$31.24700.3
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$64,780$31.141000.3
Elizabethtown, KY$64,710$31.11501.0
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$64,490$31.005800.8
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$64,190$30.868800.8
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$64,120$30.831,2800.5
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$64,100$30.82400.2
Columbus, OH$64,000$30.779500.9
Bloomington, IN$63,950$30.74500.6
Pueblo, CO$63,910$30.73300.5
Huntsville, AL$63,900$30.721100.4
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$63,640$30.603400.5
Gainesville, FL$63,540$30.55500.4
Jonesboro, AR$63,490$30.53801.4
Monroe, LA$63,250$30.41600.6
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$63,190$30.384901.4
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$63,050$30.311,2900.9
Lexington-Fayette, KY$62,800$30.192000.7
Altoona, PA$62,760$30.17801.3
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$62,760$30.182000.2
Decatur, AL$62,670$30.13901.5
Joplin, MO-KS$62,640$30.12400.4
Monroe, MI$62,450$30.02401.0
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$62,430$30.012501.0
York-Hanover, PA$62,350$29.98800.5
Cleveland, OH$62,290$29.953700.4
Jefferson City, MO$62,180$29.89400.5
Port St. Lucie, FL$62,180$29.90900.5
Champaign-Urbana, IL$61,880$29.75600.6
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$61,520$29.584300.4
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$61,420$29.536200.3
Albuquerque, NM$61,300$29.471100.3
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$61,250$29.451800.6
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$61,210$29.431600.9
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$61,180$29.416300.4
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$61,070$29.362100.8
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$61,060$29.362600.8
St. Louis, MO-IL$60,990$29.321,3501.0
Akron, OH$60,910$29.281800.6
Iowa City, IA$60,890$29.27400.4
Bloomington, IL$60,810$29.23600.7
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$60,670$29.172700.5
Corvallis, OR$60,420$29.05401.0
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$60,380$29.03400.3
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$60,040$28.873600.3
Knoxville, TN$59,970$28.833100.7
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$59,790$28.751500.4
Toledo, OH$59,790$28.742300.8
Billings, MT$59,760$28.73Not publishedNot published
Bay City, MI$59,490$28.60601.9
Wilmington, NC$59,470$28.592901.5
Jackson, TN$59,160$28.441201.4
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$59,080$28.407600.6
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$58,950$28.34300.3
Auburn-Opelika, AL$58,940$28.34500.7
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$58,880$28.314400.4
Chattanooga, TN-GA$58,870$28.302300.9
Kansas City, MO-KS$58,560$28.169200.8
Oklahoma City, OK$58,370$28.065400.8
Bend, OR$58,200$27.98500.4
Asheville, NC$58,190$27.981100.6
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$58,130$27.952,1100.7
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$58,050$27.91700.5
Boise City, ID$58,040$27.901200.3
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$57,820$27.80900.7
Salem, OR$57,750$27.761400.7
Clarksville, TN-KY$57,610$27.70600.6
Springfield, MO$57,600$27.691200.5
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$57,230$27.52900.4
Columbia, MO$56,820$27.321101.0
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$56,400$27.11700.8
Lubbock, TX$55,680$26.771300.8
Eugene-Springfield, OR$55,550$26.71400.3
Jackson, MS$55,420$26.651100.4
Warner Robins, GA$55,400$26.64400.6
Tulsa, OK$55,220$26.552300.5
Idaho Falls, ID$54,600$26.25500.6
Terre Haute, IN$52,690$25.33600.9
Columbus, GA-AL$52,520$25.25400.4
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$51,670$24.84500.7
Colorado Springs, CO$51,570$24.803301.0
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$51,340$24.681700.5
Grand Forks, ND-MN$51,010$24.53400.8
Cedar Rapids, IA$50,840$24.441601.2
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$50,820$24.432500.9
Fayetteville, NC$50,710$24.38800.6
Ogden, UT$50,700$24.381900.7
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$50,700$24.381200.6
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$50,370$24.215501.3
Omaha, NE-IA$50,070$24.071300.3
Raleigh-Cary, NC$50,020$24.053600.5
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$49,800$23.94700.2
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$49,550$23.82400.6
Rapid City, SD$49,460$23.781101.5
Tallahassee, FL$48,890$23.50900.5
St. George, UT$48,660$23.39600.6
Baton Rouge, LA$48,530$23.333300.8
Winston-Salem, NC$48,170$23.161400.5
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$48,030$23.092401.3
Lincoln, NE$47,880$23.02800.5
Naples-Marco Island, FL$47,880$23.02700.4
Bismarck, ND$47,840$23.00400.5
Jacksonville, FL$47,810$22.993500.5
Valdosta, GA$47,320$22.75300.6
Fargo, ND-MN$47,280$22.73500.3
Canton-Massillon, OH$46,330$22.271200.7
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$41,650$20.031000.7
Lawton, OK$41,100$19.76400.9
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$34,490$16.587901.2
Aguadilla, PR$34,370$16.52701.3
Rockford, IL$31,200$15.00400.3

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.