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Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations

November 2004 employment and annual earnings distribution, wage and salary workers

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations: This major group includes all healthcare practitioners and technical support occupations.

November 2004 employment and annual earnings distribution, wage and salary workers

National, State, and Metropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Earnings

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State maximums: employment earnings: mean 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th
Metro maximums: employment earnings: mean 10th 25th 50th 75th
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations
 Percentile annual earnings, $
10th25th50th75th90th
National
U.S.
employment: 6,469,920
mean earnings: $58,310		 25,270 35,290 48,470 66,640 98,100
State and Metro Area
Alabama (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 104,130
mean earnings: $48,590		 20,700 27,660 39,260 53,090 82,600
Anniston, AL
employment: 2,800
mean earnings: $50,410		 18,860 25,280 36,650 51,050107,190
Auburn - Opelika, AL
employment: 2,200
mean earnings: $55,330		 20,530 29,640 40,750 54,140112,310
Birmingham, AL
employment: 30,690
mean earnings: $49,000		 21,870 28,520 42,690 55,650 80,450
Decatur, AL
employment: 2,430
mean earnings: $45,360		 21,050 28,060 38,120 51,080 75,610
Florence, AL
employment: 3,020
mean earnings: $52,930		 20,820 28,340 36,370 46,930113,860
Gadsden, AL
employment: 2,850
mean earnings: $45,850		 19,560 25,820 37,060 47,710 80,910
Huntsville, AL
employment: 8,570
mean earnings: $49,690		 23,180 31,420 41,480 54,200 80,360
Mobile, AL
employment: 13,120
mean earnings: $50,260		 21,250 28,250 40,150 52,170 86,900
Montgomery, AL
employment: 8,410
mean earnings: $51,990		 21,490 29,160 38,420 55,220 91,570
Tuscaloosa, AL
employment: 5,290
mean earnings: $45,320		 21,450 27,250 38,590 51,220 74,590
Alaska (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 12,090
mean earnings: $65,900		 32,320 44,030 57,660 72,410105,790
Anchorage, AK
employment: 6,350
mean earnings: $66,070		 32,490 42,930 57,610 72,220107,340
Arizona (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 100,880
mean earnings: $58,770		 23,660 33,260 47,770 68,910102,240
Flagstaff, AZ - UT
employment: 2,480
mean earnings: $54,250		 22,220 28,090 41,800 66,960 96,460
Phoenix - Mesa, AZ
employment: 69,370
mean earnings: $59,720		 24,440 35,080 49,760 69,890100,950
Tucson, AZ
employment: 16,900
mean earnings: $59,250		 22,940 30,990 43,930 67,910115,640
Yuma, AZ
employment: 1,930
mean earnings: $55,450		 21,620 32,010 49,120 65,380 95,570
Arkansas (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 62,460
mean earnings: $48,540		 21,260 27,800 39,420 54,770 83,870
Fayetteville - Springdale - Rogers, AR
employment: 6,450
mean earnings: $53,570		 22,960 31,690 43,120 57,530101,140
Fort Smith, AR - OK
employment: 4,940
mean earnings: $48,560		 22,990 27,990 37,730 49,590 82,000
Jonesboro, AR
employment: 2,820
mean earnings: $47,320		 19,870 25,100 35,440 50,410 86,320
Little Rock - North Little Rock, AR
employment: 22,570
mean earnings: $53,130		 22,900 31,560 44,740 62,580 87,190
Pine Bluff, AR
employment: 2,190
mean earnings: $45,400		 20,570 28,110 36,280 48,310 73,450
California (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 592,180
mean earnings: $68,640		 31,610 43,230 61,410 82,040112,700
Bakersfield, CA
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 8,000
mean earnings: $62,900		 28,190 38,550 54,650 75,180109,080
Chico - Paradise, CA
employment: 4,480
mean earnings: $62,450		 30,360 39,000 52,060 69,200107,240
Fresno, CA
employment: 16,730
mean earnings: $63,910		 28,090 40,310 58,320 75,790104,920
Los Angeles - Long Beach, CA
employment: 169,070
mean earnings: $68,140		 31,600 42,730 60,460 76,820113,180
Merced, CA
employment: 1,860
mean earnings: $67,040		 30,650 40,350 55,030 73,800126,180
Modesto, CA
employment: 7,930
mean earnings: $67,820		 30,890 43,350 62,180 84,320110,340
Oakland, CA
employment: 42,420
mean earnings: $76,350		 35,400 51,120 73,060 92,440115,670
Orange County, CA
employment: 53,270
mean earnings: $68,560		 31,100 43,970 62,860 81,820110,450
Redding, CA
employment: 3,510
mean earnings: $61,400		 27,410 37,110 53,230 69,740108,380
Riverside - San Bernardino, CA
employment: 48,490
mean earnings: $64,960		 30,500 40,110 56,830 75,390108,100
Sacramento, CA
employment: 34,530
mean earnings: $69,420		 32,590 45,060 62,070 83,710115,650
Salinas, CA
employment: 6,020
mean earnings: $71,050		 36,260 45,770 65,480 87,980111,590
San Diego, CA
employment: 46,890
mean earnings: $64,960		 29,910 39,830 57,070 75,260109,390
San Francisco, CA
employment: 36,040
mean earnings: $74,560		 37,280 50,910 69,440 90,620114,050
San Jose, CA
employment: 30,810
mean earnings: $81,890		 39,310 55,250 79,670101,110121,170
San Luis Obispo - Atascadero - Paso Robles, CA
employment: 4,900
mean earnings: $58,440		 27,360 37,620 52,380 68,190 94,270
Santa Barbara - Santa Maria - Lompoc, CA
employment: 6,360
mean earnings: $70,830		 28,750 41,120 57,420 75,760>145K
Santa Cruz - Watsonville, CA
employment: 3,440
mean earnings: $76,050		 33,810 44,140 67,850 97,060121,360
Santa Rosa, CA
employment: 9,590
mean earnings: $71,230		 33,140 43,900 60,530 78,580124,030
Stockton - Lodi, CA
employment: 8,640
mean earnings: $64,590		 31,250 42,370 57,880 76,290102,570
Vallejo - Fairfield - Napa, CA
employment: 9,940
mean earnings: $60,900		 32,310 42,350 58,830 69,790 91,470
Ventura, CA
employment: 10,460
mean earnings: $64,130		 30,610 41,240 56,490 72,990101,860
Visalia - Tulare - Porterville, CA
employment: 5,710
mean earnings: $63,650		 30,240 39,220 56,020 73,660 98,500
Yolo, CA
employment: 2,250
mean earnings: $64,340		 27,940 38,930 60,200 77,130106,530
Colorado (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 95,050
mean earnings: $61,480		 27,570 37,660 51,050 68,190 97,500
Boulder - Longmont, CO
employment: 6,650
mean earnings: $67,960		 31,070 41,950 57,200 72,420117,120
Colorado Springs, CO
employment: 10,070
mean earnings: $62,310		 23,670 33,440 48,210 65,610142,520
Denver, CO
employment: 51,040
mean earnings: $64,300		 29,500 40,020 53,790 70,760101,110
Fort Collins - Loveland, CO
employment: 5,760
mean earnings: $57,300		 27,270 36,640 48,850 62,840 90,930
Grand Junction, CO
employment: 3,390
mean earnings: $51,560		 24,770 31,720 42,420 56,380 85,780
Greeley, CO
employment: 2,600
mean earnings: $57,850		 28,090 37,640 50,380 65,200 86,250
Pueblo, CO
employment: 4,170
mean earnings: $54,490		 25,880 33,300 46,200 58,960 79,840
Connecticut (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 88,490
mean earnings: $65,350		 32,740 44,230 56,450 71,830103,870
Bridgeport, CT
employment: 10,310
mean earnings: $63,780		 30,470 42,500 56,140 71,070 95,660
Danbury, CT
employment: 4,100
mean earnings: $64,450		 29,850 41,540 53,590 71,460108,500
Hartford, CT
employment: 32,820
mean earnings: $66,190		 34,670 45,450 56,780 71,490107,070
New Haven - Meriden, CT
employment: 17,470
mean earnings: $65,780		 33,730 46,530 58,860 74,990 96,510
New London - Norwich, CT - RI
employment: 6,510
mean earnings: $61,640		 30,790 41,610 53,150 66,980105,530
Stamford - Norwalk, CT
employment: 7,700
mean earnings: $68,460		 36,050 45,240 56,070 71,190123,430
Waterbury, CT
employment: 5,600
mean earnings: $67,020		 31,520 44,150 58,940 73,700106,080
Delaware (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 19,940
mean earnings: $62,160		 26,370 39,400 52,820 67,750110,280
Dover, DE
employment: 1,930
mean earnings: $64,060		 21,660 34,950 50,830 68,760137,920
Wilmington - Newark, DE - MD
employment: 15,500
mean earnings: $63,960		 28,730 41,980 54,540 69,150109,800
District of Columbia (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 28,550
mean earnings: $64,590		 33,270 41,360 54,120 73,630111,870
Washington, DC - MD - VA - WV
employment: 116,850
mean earnings: $67,800		 30,660 41,640 57,730 81,140113,590
Florida (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 384,610
mean earnings: $56,980		 24,700 34,530 46,090 61,840 99,150
Daytona Beach, FL
employment: 10,590
mean earnings: $55,560		 22,920 32,360 42,980 58,840106,060
Fort Lauderdale, FL
employment: 35,280
mean earnings: $64,420		 26,170 36,430 50,230 68,600140,490
Fort Myers - Cape Coral, FL
employment: 10,360
mean earnings: $57,580		 25,580 35,570 48,230 60,610 91,270
Fort Pierce - Port St. Lucie, FL
employment: 6,310
mean earnings: $59,360		 24,440 35,940 45,650 59,600118,450
Fort Walton Beach, FL
employment: 3,290
mean earnings: $53,640		 22,000 30,920 41,940 52,790 94,020
Gainesville, FL
employment: 9,480
mean earnings: $53,820		 24,540 34,940 47,940 62,570 86,300
Jacksonville, FL
employment: 25,610
mean earnings: $57,730		 26,620 37,030 46,270 56,970 93,940
Lakeland - Winter Haven, FL
employment: 10,070
mean earnings: $47,640		 22,540 30,120 41,500 53,000 77,820
Melbourne - Titusville - Palm Bay, FL
employment: 10,560
mean earnings: $58,020		 25,500 34,980 44,730 59,810107,030
Miami, FL
employment: 53,880
mean earnings: $58,030		 24,720 35,550 49,620 67,050 94,100
Naples, FL
employment: 6,550
mean earnings: $63,760		 27,760 38,280 49,580 70,070114,080
Ocala, FL
employment: 5,140
mean earnings: $58,880		 23,350 33,440 46,150 58,310109,610
Orlando, FL
employment: 39,300
mean earnings: $55,860		 25,160 34,430 44,870 59,460102,070
Panama City, FL
employment: 3,610
mean earnings: $53,020		 21,770 29,520 40,090 55,700 98,050
Pensacola, FL
employment: 9,580
mean earnings: $55,400		 25,210 33,670 41,820 56,050101,750
Punta Gorda, FL
employment: 3,480
mean earnings: $49,870		 22,620 32,790 43,330 55,330 78,670
Sarasota - Bradenton, FL
employment: 15,580
mean earnings: $58,570		 26,290 36,050 48,480 65,150 97,350
Tallahassee, FL
employment: 6,700
mean earnings: $53,040		 24,040 32,040 43,520 57,160 90,910
Tampa - St. Petersburg - Clearwater, FL
employment: 65,230
mean earnings: $53,490		 23,310 33,020 44,110 58,240 89,760
West Palm Beach - Boca Raton, FL
employment: 30,350
mean earnings: $62,760		 27,150 38,410 50,650 68,930126,310
Georgia (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 176,960
mean earnings: $53,900		 23,900 31,590 44,070 57,600 89,460
Albany, GA
employment: 3,410
mean earnings: $46,760		 19,460 24,500 34,180 49,100 85,310
Athens, GA
employment: 3,780
mean earnings: $51,880		 23,720 32,120 45,050 57,800 74,760
Atlanta, GA
employment: 86,470
mean earnings: $57,510		 26,020 35,180 48,010 61,170 92,610
Augusta - Aiken, GA - SC
employment: 14,010
mean earnings: $52,220		 24,220 31,520 43,120 56,940 85,780
Columbus, GA - AL
employment: 6,150
mean earnings: $50,280		 23,490 28,330 42,840 55,820 83,680
Macon, GA
employment: 8,510
mean earnings: $54,450		 21,020 30,770 43,900 58,670 93,670
Savannah, GA
employment: 8,340
mean earnings: $56,520		 24,070 31,590 43,680 57,730112,070
Hawaii (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 22,740
mean earnings: $66,160		 30,930 40,700 57,270 71,930120,220
Honolulu, HI
employment: 17,600
mean earnings: $67,840		 32,260 42,010 57,960 73,090127,750
Idaho (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 26,590
mean earnings: $51,140		 23,310 32,870 44,060 56,540 79,010
Boise City, ID
employment: 11,620
mean earnings: $52,140		 24,690 35,050 45,090 56,840 76,690
Pocatello, ID
employment: 1,560
mean earnings: $56,630		 23,400 33,770 47,940 64,240 89,380
Illinois (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 284,420
mean earnings: $51,650		 23,120 31,870 44,340 59,290 84,390
Bloomington - Normal, IL
employment: 2,660
mean earnings: $54,190		 21,280 30,550 41,760 54,350 99,330
Champaign - Urbana, IL
employment: 4,030
mean earnings: $53,430		 23,090 31,170 43,410 58,780 94,940
Chicago, IL
employment: 191,360
mean earnings: $53,760		 24,470 33,990 46,850 62,710 87,170
Decatur, IL
employment: 3,140
mean earnings: $50,360		 23,230 30,870 41,380 56,620 82,740
Kankakee, IL
employment: 3,750
mean earnings: $48,630		 24,250 32,370 46,230 58,490 69,660
Peoria - Pekin, IL
employment: 11,520
mean earnings: $46,180		 21,050 28,720 41,180 52,720 70,660
Rockford, IL
employment: 9,520
mean earnings: $52,240		 22,220 30,840 42,820 57,650 86,280
Springfield, IL
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 7,730
mean earnings: $49,780		 22,880 30,470 41,990 54,580 71,370
Indiana (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 150,990
mean earnings: $52,270		 23,040 31,430 43,070 56,780 85,660
Bloomington, IN
employment: 3,100
mean earnings: $51,160		 22,820 30,340 41,350 54,380 85,620
Elkhart - Goshen, IN
employment: 3,920
mean earnings: $56,620		 23,120 32,910 42,690 55,640110,260
Evansville - Henderson, IN - KY
employment: 9,090
mean earnings: $49,660		 23,780 31,360 40,330 51,900 79,940
Fort Wayne, IN
employment: 13,860
mean earnings: $49,670		 23,790 31,030 40,860 53,740 76,050
Gary, IN
employment: 15,060
mean earnings: $54,360		 21,560 30,870 45,040 59,670 88,420
Indianapolis, IN
employment: 51,140
mean earnings: $54,650		 24,070 34,350 47,090 61,900 88,160
Kokomo, IN
employment: 2,280
mean earnings: $46,010		 23,940 33,010 41,490 50,480 59,190
Lafayette, IN
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 4,160
mean earnings: $57,050		 23,360 33,280 42,230 56,460 97,040
Muncie, IN
employment: 3,570
mean earnings: $56,790		 20,040 30,480 42,410 58,870120,560
South Bend, IN
employment: 7,150
mean earnings: $58,900		 22,480 32,830 44,360 58,220133,390
Terre Haute, IN
employment: 3,530
mean earnings: $49,930		 22,110 29,880 40,180 52,810 85,030
Iowa (ACS) (EAG)
Occupational Outlook Handbook employment: 71,790
mean earnings: $49,510		 23,730 31,620 41,300 53,250 76,390
Cedar Rapids, IA
employment: 5,160
mean earnings: $47,950		 24,590 33,000 42,800 53,220 68,210
Davenport - Moline - Rock Island, IA - IL
employment: 9,090
mean earnings: $49,690		 20,300 29,460 38,090 52,210 85,070
Des Moines, IA
employment: 13,430
mean earnings: $56,110		 26,490 36,740 45,630 56,840 89,610
Dubuque, IA
employment: 2,770
mean earnings: $45,800		 24,690 31,320 38,420 46,120 68,960
Sioux City, IA - NE
employment: 3,200
mean earnings: $52,240		 24,770 32,160 41,420 53,410 84,330
Waterloo - Cedar Falls, IA
employment: 3,960
mean earnings: $51,870		 23,260 30,690 40,590 53,620 89,950
Kansas (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 67,550
mean earnings: $51,110		 23,610 31,760 42,660 56,010 81,950
Lawrence, KS
employment: 1,670
mean earnings: $55,380		 24,720 33,880 44,680 58,420 98,540
Topeka, KS
employment: 6,630
mean earnings: $52,060		 24,790 35,250 44,240 55,550 76,350
Wichita, KS
employment: 13,940
mean earnings: $51,010		 25,150 32,440 41,490 53,500 80,620
Kentucky (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 96,860
mean earnings: $49,760		 22,280 30,970 42,260 55,260 77,040
Lexington, KY
employment: 15,340
mean earnings: $52,250		 24,540 33,870 44,230 56,640 80,300
Louisville, KY - IN
employment: 30,520
mean earnings: $52,650		 25,310 36,220 46,450 58,210 76,510
Owensboro, KY
employment: 2,710
mean earnings: $49,410		 21,190 26,200 33,550 44,860 94,560
Louisiana (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 108,200
mean earnings: $49,720		 22,160 29,850 41,640 55,890 79,500
Alexandria, LA
employment: 5,350
mean earnings: $51,140		 22,840 28,340 41,240 55,020 84,030
Baton Rouge, LA
employment: 14,280
mean earnings: $51,030		 21,640 30,400 41,580 56,590 86,430
Houma, LA
employment: 4,790
mean earnings: $48,420		 23,290 31,320 40,670 54,100 80,540
Lafayette, LA
employment: 10,110
mean earnings: $48,700		 22,790 29,000 38,710 53,710 87,470
Lake Charles, LA
employment: 5,190
mean earnings: $48,180		 20,570 28,840 41,410 53,670 78,350
Monroe, LA
employment: 5,520
mean earnings: $47,470		 21,910 28,690 39,700 53,770 72,890
New Orleans, LA
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 35,020
mean earnings: $53,480		 24,360 33,890 46,190 59,480 79,430
Shreveport - Bossier City, LA
employment: 11,440
mean earnings: $47,080		 21,430 28,410 39,360 54,050 76,790
Maine (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 34,220
mean earnings: $58,370		 25,150 35,970 48,140 62,950104,590
Bangor, ME
employment: 4,040
mean earnings: $56,150		 27,110 37,270 49,420 64,830 89,880
Lewiston - Auburn, ME
employment: 2,950
mean earnings: $61,120		 28,090 37,970 47,620 56,670127,220
Portland, ME
employment: 9,590
mean earnings: $67,370		 26,560 38,450 52,460 70,100>145K
Maryland (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 131,760
mean earnings: $66,510		 29,140 42,670 59,170 80,550106,740
Baltimore, MD
employment: 69,920
mean earnings: $64,950		 28,280 43,000 59,280 79,270 97,640
Cumberland, MD - WV
employment: 3,010
mean earnings: $46,160		 22,230 31,330 42,550 53,940 68,490
Hagerstown, MD
employment: 2,990
mean earnings: $55,250		 25,160 34,090 48,130 60,380 92,910
Massachusetts (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 189,110
mean earnings: $63,130		 30,610 42,460 56,430 73,160 94,000
Boston, MA - NH
employment: 116,640
mean earnings: $64,600		 31,720 44,340 58,620 75,690 95,520
Brockton, MA
employment: 5,650
mean earnings: $61,450		 27,950 39,840 53,350 70,820 92,840
Fitchburg - Leominster, MA
employment: 2,770
mean earnings: $58,530		 30,940 39,340 51,290 68,070 89,030
Lawrence, MA - NH
employment: 8,080
mean earnings: $60,630		 31,260 41,770 53,590 67,900 91,070
Lowell, MA - NH
employment: 5,630
mean earnings: $61,210		 29,660 40,350 54,120 68,710 89,280
New Bedford, MA
employment: 3,720
mean earnings: $56,870		 25,510 37,600 46,700 60,110 93,440
Springfield, MA
employment: 16,870
mean earnings: $62,580		 27,420 39,350 52,730 68,100114,740
Worcester, MA - CT
employment: 15,280
mean earnings: $59,260		 30,430 41,630 54,910 70,830 86,660
Michigan (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 226,720
mean earnings: $62,190		 27,660 38,490 51,040 67,400111,700
Ann Arbor, MI
employment: 19,180
mean earnings: $65,570		 29,250 39,670 54,250 70,370123,500
Benton Harbor, MI
employment: 3,120
mean earnings: $48,040		 22,280 30,830 42,900 57,700 73,490
Detroit, MI
employment: 99,960
mean earnings: $66,390		 30,050 41,640 55,090 71,540119,480
Flint, MI
employment: 10,260
mean earnings: $60,540		 29,370 40,090 50,240 58,050106,080
Grand Rapids - Muskegon - Holland, MI
employment: 24,520
mean earnings: $60,370		 27,240 37,240 48,310 59,810111,190
Jackson, MI
employment: 3,290
mean earnings: $55,200		 29,000 38,540 44,500 57,420 86,500
Kalamazoo - Battle Creek, MI
employment: 12,460
mean earnings: $62,070		 26,700 38,470 50,510 65,290118,150
Lansing - East Lansing, MI
employment: 10,330
mean earnings: $57,600		 28,260 38,500 49,910 63,410 92,400
Saginaw - Bay City - Midland, MI
employment: 10,430
mean earnings: $57,680		 26,470 35,770 47,230 61,010 98,350
Minnesota (ACS) (EAG)
Occupational Outlook Handbook employment: 136,790
mean earnings: $62,240		 28,960 37,520 51,520 68,980110,220
Duluth - Superior, MN - WI
employment: 7,230
mean earnings: $53,140		 27,410 35,500 46,010 58,280 84,740
Minneapolis - St. Paul, MN - WI
employment: 80,700
mean earnings: $65,490		 31,420 40,600 54,760 71,550114,570
Rochester, MN
employment: 12,460
mean earnings: $69,750		 35,630 43,450 55,640 71,530143,220
St. Cloud, MN
employment: 4,920
mean earnings: $66,620		 28,450 35,800 53,330 72,690140,630
Mississippi (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 63,750
mean earnings: $48,160		 20,840 27,800 39,440 53,270 78,500
Biloxi - Gulfport - Pascagoula, MS
employment: 8,400
mean earnings: $50,390		 22,740 31,420 42,930 54,820 77,280
Hattiesburg, MS
employment: 4,500
mean earnings: $49,950		 20,140 26,490 36,760 53,080 96,370
Jackson, MS
employment: 15,860
mean earnings: $51,380		 20,300 29,650 42,560 56,140 86,560
Missouri (ACS) (EAG)
Occupational Outlook Handbook employment: 149,130
mean earnings: $52,740		 21,870 30,150 42,770 57,390 87,950
Columbia, MO
employment: 6,880
mean earnings: $46,290		 22,400 28,470 41,680 54,000 70,450
Kansas City, MO - KS
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 52,230
mean earnings: $58,990		 25,690 36,070 48,340 63,600 98,490
St. Louis, MO - IL
employment: 70,700
mean earnings: $53,430		 22,450 32,030 44,300 58,180 86,050
Springfield, MO
employment: 11,130
mean earnings: $49,420		 21,070 28,530 43,340 56,040 77,960
Montana (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 20,850
mean earnings: $47,360		 23,310 30,640 42,620 54,300 72,980
Billings, MT
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 4,680
mean earnings: $44,520		 22,730 29,250 42,080 53,420 66,560
Great Falls, MT
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 2,040
mean earnings: $45,050		 23,790 29,360 41,440 52,890 67,910
Missoula, MT
employment: 3,050
mean earnings: $53,780		 26,870 34,980 45,840 56,640 80,430
Nebraska (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 48,660
mean earnings: $52,610		 23,720 31,450 42,710 56,480 86,230
Lincoln, NE
employment: 8,840
mean earnings: $52,410		 23,540 31,760 42,990 57,040 83,110
Omaha, NE - IA
employment: 23,080
mean earnings: $55,830		 24,630 34,170 45,260 60,310 91,350
Nevada (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 37,300
mean earnings: $65,900		 28,430 40,870 55,800 72,100114,050
Las Vegas, NV - AZ
employment: 28,500
mean earnings: $63,550		 26,650 38,550 54,310 71,200109,750
Reno, NV
employment: 8,080
mean earnings: $69,450		 31,930 45,570 58,610 73,430120,220
New Hampshire (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 30,710
mean earnings: $60,100		 27,570 38,030 49,220 64,800105,680
Manchester, NH
employment: 5,550
mean earnings: $60,990		 27,120 39,090 51,490 66,780 99,150
Nashua, NH
employment: 3,760
mean earnings: $62,890		 25,400 37,640 51,210 69,480124,760
Portsmouth - Rochester, NH - ME
employment: 6,580
mean earnings: $63,350		 28,280 38,680 50,610 65,300130,210
New Jersey (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 192,560
mean earnings: $67,900		 33,590 44,920 58,180 74,630111,650
Atlantic - Cape May, NJ
employment: 7,350
mean earnings: $60,060		 27,900 39,980 51,340 64,490105,010
Bergen - Passaic, NJ
employment: 32,200
mean earnings: $73,610		 35,230 45,890 59,720 80,330>145K
Jersey City, NJ
employment: 8,590
mean earnings: $68,730		 37,700 45,880 61,520 80,300106,180
Middlesex - Somerset - Hunterdon, NJ
employment: 25,470
mean earnings: $65,810		 32,650 43,880 57,580 72,880106,940
Monmouth - Ocean, NJ
employment: 22,250
mean earnings: $70,070		 33,580 46,520 59,040 72,210120,740
Newark, NJ
employment: 48,070
mean earnings: $68,290		 35,330 46,400 60,410 79,570105,470
Trenton, NJ
employment: 12,080
mean earnings: $65,540		 34,410 44,700 57,940 71,380103,240
New Mexico (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 36,530
mean earnings: $56,540		 23,190 32,420 46,160 62,860101,070
Albuquerque, NM
employment: 17,380
mean earnings: $58,690		 23,910 33,130 47,790 64,640105,760
Las Cruces, NM
employment: 3,250
mean earnings: $56,340		 20,950 32,100 45,730 64,170 97,260
Santa Fe, NM
employment: 2,870
mean earnings: $61,830		 24,500 36,480 48,560 65,900127,220
New York (ACS) (EAG)
Occupational Outlook Handbook employment: 437,720
mean earnings: $65,070		 30,610 40,260 54,640 74,730112,250
Albany - Schenectady - Troy, NY
employment: 23,230
mean earnings: $55,780		 28,440 36,800 47,540 59,340 84,260
Binghamton, NY
employment: 5,540
mean earnings: $53,520		 25,330 31,750 40,410 54,030 97,010
Buffalo - Niagara Falls, NY
employment: 29,160
mean earnings: $52,190		 26,670 34,070 44,920 58,290 78,590
Dutchess County, NY
employment: 6,480
mean earnings: $57,680		 29,010 36,820 50,500 66,550 89,630
Elmira, NY
employment: 2,500
mean earnings: $51,230		 24,940 32,820 43,790 54,270 70,590
Glens Falls, NY
employment: 2,950
mean earnings: $67,920		 24,740 32,860 51,090 70,600>145K
Jamestown, NY
employment: 2,660
mean earnings: $44,610		 23,940 29,400 39,250 49,320 65,200
Nassau - Suffolk, NY
employment: 65,180
mean earnings: $72,300		 33,640 45,720 61,700 81,100134,100
New York, NY
employment: 212,000
mean earnings: $70,140		 34,600 46,420 60,680 82,530116,690
Newburgh, NY - PA
employment: 7,570
mean earnings: $66,480		 29,380 39,790 56,890 73,770118,480
Rochester, NY
employment: 26,540
mean earnings: $56,270		 26,980 34,570 44,920 56,470 96,170
Syracuse, NY
employment: 17,280
mean earnings: $57,970		 26,490 34,350 45,260 57,650111,640
Utica - Rome, NY
employment: 7,370
mean earnings: $58,360		 24,680 32,020 44,440 56,510127,440
North Carolina (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 189,210
mean earnings: $55,530		 24,650 34,560 45,650 58,770 93,080
Asheville, NC
employment: 8,230
mean earnings: $63,360		 24,280 34,780 48,480 68,230137,650
Charlotte - Gastonia - Rock Hill, NC - SC
employment: 34,320
mean earnings: $57,660		 25,190 35,730 46,800 60,840100,270
Fayetteville, NC
employment: 5,580
mean earnings: $58,360		 26,470 33,850 44,090 58,890110,440
Goldsboro, NC
employment: 2,610
mean earnings: $55,960		 25,350 33,860 44,610 57,770104,530
Greensboro - - Winston - Salem - - High Point, NC
employment: 31,980
mean earnings: $58,880		 26,170 36,710 46,690 59,240105,120
Hickory - Morganton - Lenoir, NC
employment: 6,730
mean earnings: $55,290		 23,140 32,960 43,840 56,530102,660
Jacksonville, NC
employment: 1,710
mean earnings: $49,570		 19,220 26,260 37,740 55,900 97,130
Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill, NC
employment: 39,500
mean earnings: $53,930		 25,640 37,160 48,440 59,590 82,270
Rocky Mount, NC
employment: 3,310
mean earnings: $53,650		 24,170 35,460 44,280 59,740 89,180
Wilmington, NC
employment: 6,080
mean earnings: $56,020		 25,600 35,060 45,990 63,470 93,480
North Dakota (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 18,170
mean earnings: $50,220		 23,780 30,660 40,830 53,230 79,370
Bismarck, ND
employment: 3,590
mean earnings: $53,120		 23,120 30,890 40,420 52,040 88,440
Fargo - Moorhead, ND - MN
employment: 5,670
mean earnings: $53,050		 24,020 31,900 43,800 55,860 88,510
Ohio (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 292,870
mean earnings: $58,600		 26,910 36,430 47,090 59,330105,200
Akron, OH
employment: 17,400
mean earnings: $61,710		 27,550 37,080 49,280 64,960119,460
Canton - Massillon, OH
employment: 10,740
mean earnings: $54,230		 25,220 32,900 44,820 56,320 91,890
Cincinnati, OH - KY - IN
employment: 45,550
mean earnings: $62,340		 27,940 38,210 48,420 63,100122,280
Cleveland - Lorain - Elyria, OH
employment: 62,750
mean earnings: $57,490		 28,410 38,880 49,730 60,600 91,790
Columbus, OH
employment: 44,290
mean earnings: $66,130		 29,480 39,070 50,050 68,620>145K
Dayton - Springfield, OH
employment: 25,510
mean earnings: $59,030		 27,310 36,670 45,910 58,100108,580
Hamilton - Middletown, OH
employment: 6,020
mean earnings: $56,030		 24,290 34,550 44,750 57,790102,790
Lima, OH
employment: 4,980
mean earnings: $52,890		 26,660 35,700 43,990 54,050 76,280
Mansfield, OH
employment: 4,100
mean earnings: $49,980		 22,590 30,490 42,390 54,480 73,030
Steubenville - Weirton, OH - WV
employment: 2,820
mean earnings: $60,330		 21,900 31,130 40,700 57,400>145K
Toledo, OH
employment: 20,020
mean earnings: $59,080		 28,260 37,450 47,550 58,960104,680
Youngstown - Warren, OH
employment: 15,370
mean earnings: $54,380		 25,530 33,020 44,860 56,320 92,700
Oklahoma (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 77,500
mean earnings: $46,890		 20,520 27,680 38,470 53,130 77,850
Enid, OK
employment: 1,460
mean earnings: $52,600		 21,600 28,510 40,630 54,540 95,180
Lawton, OK
employment: 2,140
mean earnings: $44,170		 19,310 24,460 36,910 53,900 77,230
Oklahoma City, OK
employment: 31,450
mean earnings: $47,960		 22,310 30,350 40,790 55,150 74,520
Tulsa, OK
employment: 18,250
mean earnings: $50,500		 20,470 28,640 40,020 54,940 91,420
Oregon (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 69,500
mean earnings: $62,710		 29,080 40,430 54,550 69,320101,140
Eugene - Springfield, OR
employment: 6,360
mean earnings: $63,050		 29,270 39,770 56,020 69,710 91,690
Medford - Ashland, OR
employment: 3,920
mean earnings: $63,210		 30,230 40,890 53,500 67,680 96,060
Portland - Vancouver, OR - WA
employment: 42,020
mean earnings: $64,580		 30,160 41,730 56,170 70,830109,670
Salem, OR
employment: 5,770
mean earnings: $60,340		 27,940 39,190 51,870 66,690 94,740
Pennsylvania (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 330,010
mean earnings: $54,060		 23,840 34,080 46,820 62,030 86,660
Allentown - Bethlehem - Easton, PA
employment: 16,500
mean earnings: $60,040		 27,290 38,250 50,280 65,620108,090
Altoona, PA
employment: 4,120
mean earnings: $49,210		 21,250 28,230 40,610 53,250 81,780
Erie, PA
employment: 7,560
mean earnings: $56,880		 22,180 32,640 42,820 56,360111,990
Harrisburg - Lebanon - Carlisle, PA
employment: 21,370
mean earnings: $54,200		 24,780 35,120 48,320 62,890 86,300
Johnstown, PA
employment: 6,320
mean earnings: $44,350		 19,440 25,740 37,390 48,960 73,100
Lancaster, PA
employment: 11,110
mean earnings: $57,140		 22,740 32,360 47,140 64,750 99,380
Philadelphia, PA - NJ
employment: 146,610
mean earnings: $60,110		 28,610 40,260 53,900 69,120 90,710
Pittsburgh, PA
employment: 67,910
mean earnings: $50,000		 22,330 32,020 44,200 56,490 76,700
Reading, PA
employment: 7,790
mean earnings: $54,160		 23,080 33,140 46,640 58,790 85,140
Scranton - - Wilkes - Barre - - Hazleton, PA
employment: 17,390
mean earnings: $47,230		 22,560 31,130 41,450 53,440 73,690
Sharon, PA
employment: 3,430
mean earnings: $47,330		 20,480 27,800 39,060 47,960 72,770
State College, PA
employment: 2,760
mean earnings: $58,220		 23,160 30,970 43,200 60,140123,690
York, PA
employment: 8,310
mean earnings: $53,680		 22,080 31,220 43,160 60,010 90,080
Rhode Island (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 27,940
mean earnings: $60,080		 29,050 40,620 52,470 66,920 92,180
Providence - Fall River - Warwick, RI - MA
employment: 31,630
mean earnings: $59,230		 28,140 40,340 52,180 66,500 89,970
South Carolina (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 90,660
mean earnings: $53,640		 23,270 31,300 42,980 57,640 93,080
Charleston - North Charleston, SC
employment: 14,390
mean earnings: $56,030		 24,680 33,250 46,210 59,010 98,960
Columbia, SC
employment: 17,340
mean earnings: $50,590		 23,050 31,000 42,370 56,510 85,280
Florence, SC
employment: 5,000
mean earnings: $52,390		 24,980 33,910 44,590 57,240 86,020
Greenville - Spartanburg - Anderson, SC
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 23,220
mean earnings: $57,360		 23,310 31,800 44,260 63,570104,120
Myrtle Beach, SC
employment: 4,450
mean earnings: $48,060		 21,910 28,880 39,720 52,610 78,220
Sumter, SC
employment: 1,440
mean earnings: $58,020		 24,990 33,290 44,220 59,510122,530
South Dakota (ACS) (EAG)
Occupational Outlook Handbook employment: 22,150
mean earnings: $51,540		 24,110 31,500 41,940 55,120 84,130
Rapid City, SD
employment: 3,170
mean earnings: $51,390		 25,110 33,590 44,370 56,150 79,290
Sioux Falls, SD
employment: 8,660
mean earnings: $54,500		 26,110 34,280 44,160 57,430 86,220
Tennessee (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 149,670
mean earnings: $49,620		 22,190 29,860 41,410 54,970 83,200
Chattanooga, TN - GA
employment: 12,570
mean earnings: $55,130		 24,570 33,060 43,780 55,510 99,610
Clarksville - Hopkinsville, TN - KY
employment: 3,760
mean earnings: $50,030		 21,420 28,950 39,410 53,400 90,610
Jackson, TN
employment: 4,920
mean earnings: $45,500		 23,180 30,610 37,700 46,840 70,930
Johnson City - Kingsport - Bristol, TN - VA
employment: 12,320
mean earnings: $45,550		 20,260 26,630 36,190 48,230 79,090
Knoxville, TN
employment: 20,230
mean earnings: $50,320		 21,870 29,050 40,730 53,800 86,890
Memphis, TN - AR - MS
employment: 32,620
mean earnings: $50,560		 23,080 31,940 43,700 56,140 81,330
Nashville, TN
employment: 38,500
mean earnings: $52,660		 25,010 33,960 46,120 58,030 85,570
Texas (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 439,330
mean earnings: $56,580		 24,000 32,680 45,240 61,550 96,040
Abilene, TX
employment: 3,590
mean earnings: $47,540		 22,030 27,730 39,730 52,790 73,680
Amarillo, TX
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 5,410
mean earnings: $50,520		 23,810 31,320 43,020 55,720 84,340
Austin - San Marcos, TX
employment: 25,750
mean earnings: $63,710		 25,660 34,290 47,780 62,820>145K
Beaumont - Port Arthur, TX
employment: 7,840
mean earnings: $49,010		 20,360 27,220 39,180 53,460 80,260
Brazoria, TX
employment: 2,320
mean earnings: $48,150		 20,880 30,100 42,540 60,200 73,590
Brownsville - Harlingen - San Benito, TX
employment: 5,900
mean earnings: $61,220		 21,850 32,060 45,460 65,020>145K
Bryan - College Station, TX
employment: 3,590
mean earnings: $59,090		 19,520 29,570 43,250 63,890140,890
Corpus Christi, TX
employment: 8,980
mean earnings: $53,900		 21,780 30,340 42,280 56,170 93,040
Dallas, TX
employment: 73,080
mean earnings: $66,400		 26,160 36,700 49,460 72,440>145K
El Paso, TX
employment: 11,140
mean earnings: $58,930		 22,040 32,750 47,260 63,840107,620
Fort Worth - Arlington, TX
employment: 34,150
mean earnings: $58,670		 25,050 35,640 48,170 66,030100,190
Houston, TX
employment: 100,970
mean earnings: $59,190		 25,910 36,500 49,050 68,580 93,070
Killeen - Temple, TX
employment: 6,160
mean earnings: $46,910		 24,930 32,020 41,580 53,910 73,330
Laredo, TX
employment: 3,260
mean earnings: $49,890		 23,370 31,440 40,830 53,020 84,370
Longview - Marshall, TX
employment: 5,090
mean earnings: $48,980		 23,170 30,910 40,170 49,390 75,200
Lubbock, TX
employment: 9,210
mean earnings: $45,460		 25,000 33,440 41,650 53,250 67,770
McAllen - Edinburg - Mission, TX
employment: 9,220
mean earnings: $56,360		 19,510 30,350 43,010 60,400111,240
Odessa - Midland, TX
employment: 4,810
mean earnings: $54,890		 24,290 33,410 43,400 56,590 90,730
San Antonio, TX
employment: 37,480
mean earnings: $54,610		 22,910 31,770 45,140 59,950 90,610
Sherman - Denison, TX
employment: 2,650
mean earnings: $48,060		 24,360 31,000 39,900 51,000 81,200
Texarkana, TX - Texarkana, AR
employment: 4,080
mean earnings: $47,750		 21,230 29,200 42,890 55,320 70,420
Tyler, TX
employment: 6,960
mean earnings: $52,300		 25,110 32,860 43,080 55,380 80,580
Victoria, TX
employment: 2,750
mean earnings: $52,190		 21,240 26,830 36,110 52,690 91,930
Waco, TX
employment: 4,800
mean earnings: $50,700		 23,820 31,020 43,860 55,580 80,620
Wichita Falls, TX
employment: 3,310
mean earnings: $41,250		 21,190 27,930 35,600 47,250 62,910
Utah (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 49,060
mean earnings: $57,490		 21,550 29,780 45,140 63,170106,450
Provo - Orem, UT
employment: 7,760
mean earnings: $53,360		 19,680 26,450 43,530 60,200 89,730
Salt Lake City - Ogden, UT
employment: 33,730
mean earnings: $60,690		 22,760 31,270 46,600 65,610132,430
Vermont (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 15,420
mean earnings: $59,470		 26,970 36,040 46,320 60,440113,220
Burlington, VT
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 6,260
mean earnings: $64,170		 27,450 37,380 47,700 68,120139,890
Virginia (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 155,280
mean earnings: $57,400		 24,680 33,810 46,450 65,440101,960
Danville, VA
employment: 2,320
mean earnings: $49,550		 24,360 31,100 41,220 51,650 80,100
Lynchburg, VA
employment: 5,710
mean earnings: $50,710		 20,480 27,170 39,780 55,690 89,740
Norfolk - Virginia Beach - Newport News, VA - NC
employment: 33,590
mean earnings: $58,320		 25,040 33,130 46,360 60,530109,870
Richmond - Petersburg, VA
employment: 27,920
mean earnings: $55,230		 26,370 35,770 46,060 63,260 92,230
Roanoke, VA
employment: 8,810
mean earnings: $54,030		 25,520 33,280 44,210 57,790 88,550
Washington (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 123,820
mean earnings: $61,760		 31,090 40,420 54,560 71,740 92,090
Bellingham, WA
employment: 2,980
mean earnings: $57,050		 28,610 35,490 46,330 60,630 91,700
Bremerton, WA
employment: 3,250
mean earnings: $56,860		 31,550 38,950 51,650 67,340 83,500
Olympia, WA
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 4,150
mean earnings: $61,670		 31,650 42,150 57,180 72,930 90,630
Richland - Kennewick - Pasco, WA
employment: 3,780
mean earnings: $64,900		 31,450 42,220 59,640 77,160100,740
Seattle - Bellevue - Everett, WA
employment: 55,970
mean earnings: $64,720		 32,540 42,810 58,070 75,160 93,380
Spokane, WA
employment: 11,580
mean earnings: $57,840		 30,170 38,550 47,280 62,830 89,270
Tacoma, WA
employment: 15,540
mean earnings: $63,330		 32,340 40,790 55,760 72,230 91,250
Yakima, WA
employment: 4,140
mean earnings: $58,150		 29,500 37,890 50,350 67,110 98,370
West Virginia (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 44,970
mean earnings: $52,770		 21,100 29,280 40,860 56,030 97,880
Charleston, WV
employment: 8,030
mean earnings: $50,430		 23,980 32,890 41,650 53,080 81,400
Huntington - Ashland, WV - KY - OH
employment: 8,850
mean earnings: $58,450		 22,000 30,360 43,240 62,810121,370
Parkersburg - Marietta, WV - OH
employment: 4,420
mean earnings: $49,990		 23,050 29,910 41,280 55,710 81,330
Wheeling, WV - OH
employment: 4,510
mean earnings: $49,170		 21,950 29,050 39,110 51,070 84,350
Wisconsin (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 133,720
mean earnings: $57,220		 24,400 35,930 48,690 61,780 94,630
Appleton - Oshkosh - Neenah, WI
employment: 8,630
mean earnings: $53,100		 21,810 30,710 46,680 59,070 94,440
Eau Claire, WI
employment: 3,810
mean earnings: $50,860		 24,400 35,220 47,140 57,110 75,820
Green Bay, WI
employment: 7,110
mean earnings: $57,850		 26,640 36,810 48,770 62,870 98,660
Janesville - Beloit, WI
employment: 3,360
mean earnings: $61,820		 23,470 36,210 48,570 62,680132,040
Kenosha, WI
employment: 2,940
mean earnings: $56,330		 23,720 36,140 49,390 62,770 90,290
La Crosse, WI - MN
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 4,390
mean earnings: $55,180		 26,770 37,790 48,090 57,170 87,620
Madison, WI
employment: 16,700
mean earnings: $53,840		 21,480 36,430 50,520 64,330 82,640
Milwaukee - Waukesha, WI
employment: 43,210
mean earnings: $64,320		 27,660 39,590 51,810 66,930130,910
Racine, WI
employment: 3,820
mean earnings: $60,040		 27,880 39,150 50,840 62,750 99,110
Sheboygan, WI
Occupational Outlook Handbookemployment: 2,280
mean earnings: $60,960		 24,110 36,490 47,390 59,370139,230
Wausau, WI
employment: 3,150
mean earnings: $58,100		 25,230 34,850 48,160 63,470 99,070
Wyoming (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 10,360
mean earnings: $53,960		 24,930 33,920 45,170 58,530 92,300
Casper, WY
employment: 1,780
mean earnings: $55,560		 24,030 33,780 44,880 56,950 91,530
Cheyenne, WY
employment: 2,110
mean earnings: $54,680		 26,940 35,630 49,440 62,820 91,940
Guam
employment: 1,500
mean earnings: $54,530		 21,730 29,630 40,490 58,060119,510
Puerto Rico (ACS) (EAG)
employment: 44,560
mean earnings: $26,070		 13,130 15,900 20,710 28,320 44,350
Aguadilla, PR
employment: 1,010
mean earnings: $19,870		 11,720 13,150 15,810 20,140 28,270
Arecibo, PR
employment: 1,770
mean earnings: $24,330		 12,480 14,390 18,880 23,430 47,650
Caguas, PR
employment: 2,940
mean earnings: $21,140		 12,610 14,700 17,400 22,370 33,330
Mayaguez, PR
employment: 2,770
mean earnings: $22,040		 12,490 14,510 17,410 22,380 34,430
Ponce, PR
employment: 3,920
mean earnings: $22,460		 13,180 15,470 18,800 24,500 37,890
San Juan - Bayamon, PR
employment: 27,950
mean earnings: $26,470		 13,670 16,870 21,880 28,880 42,870
Virgin Islands
employment: 1,160
mean earnings: $44,670		 23,510 28,790 38,280 53,780 74,910

source: Occupational Employment Statistics Program; about these estimates

The highlighted text indicates the maximum values in each column among the states and metropolitan areas.

The (ACS) links lead to data from the American Community Survey from the Census Bureau.

The (EAG) links lead to U.S. Economy at a Glance data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.