Highest to lowest earnings and employment by occupation and area

Highest to Lowest Occupational Employment and Earnings in the U.S. and in Metropolitan Areas

The links below lead to lists of employment and earnings estimates for occupations in the U.S., States, and metropolitan areas. The estimates are in descending numerical order.

Occupations in the U.S. as a whole

United States employment earnings

Occupations in the various metropolitan areas

All metropolitan areas employment earnings

Occupations in individual Metropolitan Areas and States

Alabama

Alabama employment earnings

Anniston-Oxford, AL employment earnings
Auburn-Opelika, AL employment earnings
Birmingham-Hoover, AL employment earnings
Decatur, AL employment earnings
Dothan, AL employment earnings
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL employment earnings
Gadsden, AL employment earnings
Huntsville, AL employment earnings
Mobile, AL employment earnings
Montgomery, AL employment earnings
Tuscaloosa, AL employment earnings

Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO employment earnings
Fort Smith, AR-OK employment earnings
Hot Springs, AR employment earnings
Jonesboro, AR employment earnings
Little Rock-North Little Rock, AR employment earnings
Pine Bluff, AR employment earnings

California

California employment earnings

Bakersfield, CA employment earnings
Chico, CA employment earnings
El Centro, CA employment earnings
Fresno, CA employment earnings
Hanford-Corcoran, CA employment earnings
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division employment earnings
Madera, CA employment earnings
Merced, CA employment earnings
Modesto, CA employment earnings
Napa, CA employment earnings
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division employment earnings
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA employment earnings
Redding, CA employment earnings
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA employment earnings
Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA employment earnings
Salinas, CA employment earnings
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA employment earnings
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division employment earnings
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA employment earnings
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA employment earnings
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division employment earnings
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria, CA employment earnings
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA employment earnings
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA employment earnings
Stockton, CA employment earnings
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA employment earnings
Visalia-Porterville, CA employment earnings
Yuba City, CA employment earnings

Colorado

Colorado employment earnings

Boulder, CO employment earnings
Colorado Springs, CO employment earnings
Denver-Aurora, CO employment earnings
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO employment earnings
Grand Junction, CO employment earnings
Greeley, CO employment earnings
Pueblo, CO employment earnings

Connecticut

Connecticut employment earnings

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT employment earnings
Danbury, CT employment earnings
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT employment earnings
New Haven, CT employment earnings
Norwich-New London, CT-RI employment earnings
Waterbury, CT employment earnings

Delaware

Delaware employment earnings

Dover, DE employment earnings
Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division employment earnings

District of Columbia

District of Columbia employment earnings

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division employment earnings

Florida

Florida employment earnings

Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL employment earnings
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL employment earnings
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division employment earnings
Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin, FL employment earnings
Gainesville, FL employment earnings
Jacksonville, FL employment earnings
Lakeland, FL employment earnings
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division employment earnings
Naples-Marco Island, FL employment earnings
Ocala, FL employment earnings
Orlando-Kissimmee, FL employment earnings
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL employment earnings
Panama City-Lynn Haven, FL employment earnings
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL employment earnings
Port St. Lucie-Fort Pierce, FL employment earnings
Punta Gorda, FL employment earnings
Sarasota-Bradenton-Venice, FL employment earnings
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL employment earnings
Tallahassee, FL employment earnings
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL employment earnings
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division employment earnings

Georgia

Georgia employment earnings

Albany, GA employment earnings
Athens-Clarke County, GA employment earnings
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA employment earnings
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC employment earnings
Brunswick, GA employment earnings
Columbus, GA-AL employment earnings
Dalton, GA employment earnings
Gainesville, GA employment earnings
Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA employment earnings
Macon, GA employment earnings
Rome, GA employment earnings
Savannah, GA employment earnings
Valdosta, GA employment earnings
Warner Robins, GA employment earnings

Hawaii

Hawaii employment earnings

Honolulu, HI employment earnings

Idaho

Idaho employment earnings

Boise City-Nampa, ID employment earnings
Coeur d'Alene, ID employment earnings
Idaho Falls, ID employment earnings
Lewiston, ID-WA employment earnings
Pocatello, ID employment earnings

Illinois

Illinois employment earnings

Bloomington-Normal, IL employment earnings
Champaign-Urbana, IL employment earnings
Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL Metropolitan Division employment earnings
Danville, IL employment earnings
Decatur, IL employment earnings
Kankakee-Bradley, IL employment earnings
Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division employment earnings
Peoria, IL employment earnings
Rockford, IL employment earnings
Springfield, IL employment earnings

Indiana

Indiana employment earnings

Anderson, IN employment earnings
Bloomington, IN employment earnings
Columbus, IN employment earnings
Elkhart-Goshen, IN employment earnings
Evansville, IN-KY employment earnings
Fort Wayne, IN employment earnings
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division employment earnings
Indianapolis-Carmel, IN employment earnings
Kokomo, IN employment earnings
Lafayette, IN employment earnings
Michigan City-La Porte, IN employment earnings
Muncie, IN employment earnings
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI employment earnings
Terre Haute, IN employment earnings

Iowa

Iowa employment earnings

Ames, IA employment earnings
Cedar Rapids, IA employment earnings
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL employment earnings
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA employment earnings
Dubuque, IA employment earnings
Iowa City, IA employment earnings
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD employment earnings
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA employment earnings

Kansas

Kansas employment earnings

Lawrence, KS employment earnings
Topeka, KS employment earnings
Wichita, KS employment earnings

Kentucky

Kentucky employment earnings

Bowling Green, KY employment earnings
Elizabethtown, KY employment earnings
Lexington-Fayette, KY employment earnings
Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN employment earnings
Owensboro, KY employment earnings

Louisiana

Louisiana employment earnings

Alexandria, LA employment earnings
Baton Rouge, LA employment earnings
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA employment earnings
Lafayette, LA employment earnings
Lake Charles, LA employment earnings
Monroe, LA employment earnings
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA employment earnings
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA employment earnings

Maine

Maine employment earnings

Bangor, ME employment earnings
Lewiston-Auburn, ME employment earnings
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME employment earnings

Maryland

Maryland employment earnings

Baltimore-Towson, MD employment earnings
Bethesda-Gaithersburg-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division employment earnings
Cumberland, MD-WV employment earnings
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV employment earnings
Salisbury, MD employment earnings

Massachusetts

Massachusetts employment earnings

Barnstable Town, MA employment earnings
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division employment earnings
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division employment earnings
Framingham, MA NECTA Division employment earnings
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, MA-NH NECTA Division employment earnings
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, MA-NH NECTA Division employment earnings
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA employment earnings
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH NECTA Division employment earnings
Lynn-Peabody-Salem, MA NECTA Division employment earnings
New Bedford, MA employment earnings
Pittsfield, MA employment earnings
Springfield, MA-CT employment earnings
Taunton-Norton-Raynham, MA NECTA Division employment earnings
Worcester, MA-CT employment earnings

Michigan

Michigan employment earnings

Ann Arbor, MI employment earnings
Battle Creek, MI employment earnings
Bay City, MI employment earnings
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division employment earnings
Flint, MI employment earnings
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI employment earnings
Holland-Grand Haven, MI employment earnings
Jackson, MI employment earnings
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI employment earnings
Lansing-East Lansing, MI employment earnings
Monroe, MI employment earnings
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI employment earnings
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI employment earnings
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI employment earnings
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI Metropolitan Division employment earnings

Minnesota

Minnesota employment earnings

Duluth, MN-WI employment earnings
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI employment earnings
Rochester, MN employment earnings
St. Cloud, MN employment earnings

Mississippi

Mississippi employment earnings

Gulfport-Biloxi, MS employment earnings
Hattiesburg, MS employment earnings
Jackson, MS employment earnings
Pascagoula, MS employment earnings

Missouri

Missouri employment earnings

Columbia, MO employment earnings
Jefferson City, MO employment earnings
Joplin, MO employment earnings
Kansas City, MO-KS employment earnings
St. Joseph, MO-KS employment earnings
St. Louis, MO-IL employment earnings
Springfield, MO employment earnings

Montana

Montana employment earnings

Billings, MT employment earnings
Great Falls, MT employment earnings
Missoula, MT employment earnings

Nebraska

Nebraska employment earnings

Lincoln, NE employment earnings
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA employment earnings

Nevada

Nevada employment earnings

Carson City, NV employment earnings
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV employment earnings
Reno-Sparks, NV employment earnings

New Hampshire

New Hampshire employment earnings

Manchester, NH employment earnings
Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division employment earnings
Portsmouth, NH-ME employment earnings
Rochester-Dover, NH-ME employment earnings

New Jersey

New Jersey employment earnings

Atlantic City, NJ employment earnings
Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division employment earnings
Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division employment earnings
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division employment earnings
Ocean City, NJ employment earnings
Trenton-Ewing, NJ employment earnings
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ employment earnings

New Mexico

New Mexico employment earnings

Albuquerque, NM employment earnings
Farmington, NM employment earnings
Las Cruces, NM employment earnings
Santa Fe, NM employment earnings

New York

New York employment earnings

Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY employment earnings
Binghamton, NY employment earnings
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY employment earnings
Elmira, NY employment earnings
Glens Falls, NY employment earnings
Ithaca, NY employment earnings
Kingston, NY employment earnings
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division employment earnings
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division employment earnings
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY employment earnings
Rochester, NY employment earnings
Syracuse, NY employment earnings
Utica-Rome, NY employment earnings

North Carolina

North Carolina employment earnings

Asheville, NC employment earnings
Burlington, NC employment earnings
Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC employment earnings
Durham, NC employment earnings
Fayetteville, NC employment earnings
Goldsboro, NC employment earnings
Greensboro-High Point, NC employment earnings
Greenville, NC employment earnings
Hickory-Lenior-Morgantown, NC employment earnings
Jacksonville, NC employment earnings
Raleigh-Cary, NC employment earnings
Rocky Mount, NC employment earnings
Wilmington, NC employment earnings
Winston-Salem, NC employment earnings

North Dakota

North Dakota employment earnings

Bismarck, ND employment earnings
Fargo, ND-MN employment earnings
Grand Forks, ND-MN employment earnings

Ohio

Ohio employment earnings

Akron, OH employment earnings
Canton-Massillon, OH employment earnings
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN employment earnings
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH employment earnings
Columbus, OH employment earnings
Dayton, OH employment earnings
Lima, OH employment earnings
Mansfield, OH employment earnings
Sandusky, OH employment earnings
Springfield, OH employment earnings
Toledo, OH employment earnings
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA employment earnings

Oklahoma

Oklahoma employment earnings

Lawton, OK employment earnings
Oklahoma City, OK employment earnings
Tulsa, OK employment earnings

Oregon

Oregon employment earnings

Bend, OR employment earnings
Corvallis, OR employment earnings
Eugene-Springfield, OR employment earnings
Medford, OR employment earnings
Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA employment earnings
Salem, OR employment earnings

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania employment earnings

Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ employment earnings
Altoona, PA employment earnings
Erie, PA employment earnings
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA employment earnings
Johnstown, PA employment earnings
Lancaster, PA employment earnings
Lebanon, PA employment earnings
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division employment earnings
Pittsburgh, PA employment earnings
Reading, PA employment earnings
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA employment earnings
State College, PA employment earnings
Williamsport, PA employment earnings
York-Hanover, PA employment earnings

Rhode Island

Rhode Island employment earnings

Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA employment earnings

South Carolina

South Carolina employment earnings

Anderson, SC employment earnings
Charleston-North Charleston, SC employment earnings
Columbia, SC employment earnings
Florence, SC employment earnings
Greenville, SC employment earnings
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC employment earnings
Spartanburg, SC employment earnings
Sumter, SC employment earnings

South Dakota

South Dakota employment earnings

Rapid City, SD employment earnings
Sioux Falls, SD employment earnings

Tennessee

Tennessee employment earnings

Chattanooga, TN-GA employment earnings
Clarksville, TN-KY employment earnings
Cleveland, TN employment earnings
Jackson, TN employment earnings
Johnson City, TN employment earnings
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA employment earnings
Knoxville, TN employment earnings
Memphis, TN-MS-AR employment earnings
Morristown, TN employment earnings
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro, TN employment earnings

Texas

Texas employment earnings

Abilene, TX employment earnings
Amarillo, TX employment earnings
Austin-Round Rock, TX employment earnings
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX employment earnings
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX employment earnings
College Station-Bryan, TX employment earnings
Corpus Christi, TX employment earnings
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division employment earnings
El Paso, TX employment earnings
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division employment earnings
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX employment earnings
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX employment earnings
Laredo, TX employment earnings
Longview, TX employment earnings
Lubbock, TX employment earnings
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX employment earnings
Midland, TX employment earnings
Odessa, TX employment earnings
San Angelo, TX employment earnings
San Antonio, TX employment earnings
Sherman-Denison, TX employment earnings
Texarkana-Texarkana, TX-AR employment earnings
Tyler, TX employment earnings
Victoria, TX employment earnings
Waco, TX employment earnings
Wichita Falls, TX employment earnings

Utah

Utah employment earnings

Logan, UT-ID employment earnings
Ogden-Clearfield, UT employment earnings
Provo-Orem, UT employment earnings
St. George, UT employment earnings
Salt Lake City, UT employment earnings

Vermont

Vermont employment earnings

Burlington-South Burlington, VT employment earnings

Virginia

Virginia employment earnings

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA employment earnings
Charlottesville, VA employment earnings
Danville, VA employment earnings
Harrisonburg, VA employment earnings
Lynchburg, VA employment earnings
Richmond, VA employment earnings
Roanoke, VA employment earnings
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC employment earnings
Winchester, VA-WV employment earnings

Washington

Washington employment earnings

Bellingham, WA employment earnings
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA employment earnings
Kennewick-Richland-Pasco, WA employment earnings
Longview, WA employment earnings
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA employment earnings
Olympia, WA employment earnings
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division employment earnings
Spokane, WA employment earnings
Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division employment earnings
Wenatchee, WA employment earnings
Yakima, WA employment earnings

West Virginia

West Virginia employment earnings

Charleston, WV employment earnings
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH employment earnings
Morgantown, WV employment earnings
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH employment earnings
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH employment earnings
Wheeling, WV-OH employment earnings

Wisconsin

Wisconsin employment earnings

Appleton, WI employment earnings
Eau Claire, WI employment earnings
Fond du Lac, WI employment earnings
Green Bay, WI employment earnings
Janesville, WI employment earnings
La Crosse, WI-MN employment earnings
Madison, WI employment earnings
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI employment earnings
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI employment earnings
Racine, WI employment earnings
Sheboygan, WI employment earnings
Wausau, WI employment earnings

Wyoming

Wyoming employment earnings

Casper, WY employment earnings
Cheyenne, WY employment earnings

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico employment earnings

Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebasti�n, PR employment earnings
Fajardo, PR employment earnings
Guayama, PR employment earnings
Mayaguez, PR employment earnings
Ponce, PR employment earnings
San German-Cabo Rojo, PR employment earnings
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR employment earnings
Yauco, PR employment earnings
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