Rank |
City/Area |
Average Salary i |
Entry Level Salary i |
# of Empl. i |
1 |
Coeur dAlene, Idaho
|
$153,980 |
$49,910 | 50 |
2 |
Idaho Falls, Idaho
|
$146,990 |
$46,290 | 90 |
3 |
Springfield, Ohio
|
$141,060 |
$47,690 | n/a |
4 |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut
|
$126,250 |
$62,380 | 120 |
5 |
Florence, South Carolina
|
$120,630 |
$108,380 | n/a |
6 |
Danbury, Connecticut
|
$117,500 |
$53,980 | 40 |
7 |
California-Lexington Park, Maryland
|
$117,500 |
$64,000 | 710 |
8 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia
|
$106,810 |
$63,950 | 6,730 |
9 |
Huntsville, Alabama
|
$101,460 |
$68,620 | 150 |
10 |
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area, Virginia
|
$100,010 |
$68,800 | 90 |
|
11 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California
|
$99,800 |
$59,970 | 1,150 |
12 |
New Haven, Connecticut
|
$99,410 |
$62,380 | 40 |
13 |
Dayton, Ohio
|
$98,280 |
$64,410 | 940 |
14 |
St Marys County, Maryland
|
$95,920 |
$59,100 | 520 |
15 |
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York
|
$95,840 |
$56,360 | 6,810 |
16 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia
|
$95,660 |
$53,880 | 5,780 |
17 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California
|
$92,820 |
$50,740 | 2,120 |
18 |
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
|
$92,810 |
$52,790 | 40 |
19 |
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, South Carolina
|
$91,230 |
$56,460 | 40 |
20 |
York-Hanover, Pennsylvania
|
$89,810 |
$50,630 | 120 |
21 |
Bakersfield-Delano, California
|
$89,190 |
$48,800 | 350 |
22 |
Norwich-New London, Rhode Island
|
$89,020 |
$73,570 | 40 |
23 |
Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin
|
$89,010 |
$51,120 | 430 |
24 |
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania
|
$88,660 |
$49,980 | 180 |
25 |
Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, New Hampshire
|
$87,730 |
$36,400 | 60 |
26 |
Bloomington, Illinois
|
$87,480 |
$38,810 | 40 |
27 |
Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska
|
$87,470 |
$56,400 | 30 |
28 |
Warner Robins, Georgia
|
$87,300 |
$60,200 | 330 |
29 |
Battle Creek, Michigan
|
$87,300 |
$49,210 | 40 |
30 |
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida
|
$87,300 |
$37,290 | 230 |
31 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut
|
$86,550 |
$60,900 | 250 |
32 |
Manchester, New Hampshire
|
$86,210 |
$49,290 | 60 |
33 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts
|
$86,040 |
$54,820 | 2,200 |
34 |
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, New Hampshire
|
$85,740 |
$53,230 | 30 |
35 |
Fayetteville, North Carolina
|
$85,340 |
$56,950 | 100 |
36 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois
|
$84,980 |
$40,440 | 4,040 |
37 |
Montgomery, Alabama
|
$84,640 |
$56,530 | 110 |
38 |
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia
|
$84,640 |
$54,720 | 360 |
39 |
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina
|
$84,640 |
$50,000 | 230 |
40 |
Columbus, Ohio
|
$84,580 |
$50,070 | 970 |
41 |
Anchorage, Alaska
|
$84,390 |
$55,700 | 70 |
42 |
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York
|
$84,380 |
$47,280 | 170 |
43 |
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, Michigan
|
$83,150 |
$39,710 | 40 |
44 |
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado
|
$82,860 |
$56,070 | 2,380 |
45 |
Bremerton-Silverdale, Washington
|
$82,830 |
$59,260 | 220 |
46 |
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio
|
$82,800 |
$46,680 | 930 |
47 |
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina
|
$82,770 |
$50,060 | 950 |
48 |
Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan
|
$82,560 |
$49,190 | 1,660 |
49 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia
|
$82,350 |
$51,410 | 1,060 |
50 |
Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana
|
$82,200 |
$55,220 | 1,540 |
51 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington
|
$82,160 |
$57,760 | 740 |
52 |
Colorado Springs, Colorado
|
$82,040 |
$52,940 | 230 |
53 |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
|
$81,990 |
$42,830 | 280 |
54 |
Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey
|
$81,940 |
$61,540 | 1,260 |
55 |
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington
|
$81,760 |
$51,620 | 2,010 |
56 |
Greeley, Colorado
|
$81,750 |
$49,610 | 80 |
57 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California
|
$81,750 |
$55,500 | 3,280 |
58 |
Ogden-Clearfield, Utah
|
$81,660 |
$36,680 | 550 |
59 |
Baltimore-Towson, Maryland
|
$81,500 |
$52,170 | 1,850 |
60 |
Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado
|
$81,340 |
$50,410 | 100 |
61 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts
|
$81,330 |
$58,730 | 2,090 |
62 |
Salinas, California
|
$81,270 |
$53,960 | 90 |
63 |
Winchester, West Virginia
|
$80,520 |
$61,900 | 130 |
64 |
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin
|
$80,130 |
$53,480 | 1,250 |
65 |
New Bern, North Carolina
|
$80,060 |
$60,550 | 60 |
66 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois
|
$80,010 |
$48,650 | 3,530 |
67 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York
|
$79,790 |
$47,020 | 8,340 |
68 |
Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa
|
$79,610 |
$51,940 | 990 |
69 |
Medford, Oregon
|
$79,350 |
$54,720 | 30 |
70 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
$79,210 |
$54,100 | 970 |
71 |
Bismarck, North Dakota
|
$79,160 |
$59,900 | 40 |
72 |
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
|
$79,060 |
$61,260 | 50 |
73 |
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island
|
$79,010 |
$56,600 | 550 |
74 |
Camden, New Jersey
|
$78,780 |
$47,040 | 850 |
75 |
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California
|
$78,670 |
$48,130 | 460 |
76 |
Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania
|
$78,590 |
$49,360 | 400 |
77 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina
|
$78,580 |
$63,150 | 690 |
78 |
Boulder, Colorado
|
$78,440 |
$47,930 | 210 |
79 |
Akron, Ohio
|
$78,290 |
$45,660 | 150 |
80 |
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa
|
$77,840 |
$45,260 | 220 |
81 |
Salisbury, Maryland
|
$77,270 |
$44,720 | 50 |
82 |
Newark-Union, Pennsylvania
|
$77,150 |
$46,560 | 1,620 |
83 |
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota
|
$77,020 |
$52,390 | 60 |
84 |
Nassau-Suffolk, New York
|
$77,020 |
$43,320 | 280 |
85 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, New Jersey
|
$76,960 |
$50,810 | 50 |
86 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California
|
$76,950 |
$45,540 | 1,830 |
87 |
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida
|
$76,680 |
$40,440 | 430 |
88 |
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California
|
$76,520 |
$55,410 | 1,500 |
89 |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area, West Virginia
|
$76,370 |
$49,730 | 40 |
90 |
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana
|
$76,190 |
$55,270 | 80 |
91 |
Dover-Durham, New Hampshire
|
$76,060 |
$48,640 | 40 |
92 |
Nashua, New Hampshire
|
$75,870 |
$53,780 | 60 |
93 |
Albuquerque, New Mexico
|
$75,630 |
$45,090 | 460 |
94 |
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, Maryland
|
$75,620 |
$38,600 | 870 |
95 |
St Louis, Missouri
|
$75,540 |
$45,100 | 1,300 |
96 |
Dover, Delaware
|
$75,500 |
$37,980 | 30 |
97 |
Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas
|
$75,470 |
$42,020 | 2,400 |
98 |
Eugene-Springfield, Oregon
|
$75,420 |
$58,120 | 50 |
99 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California
|
$75,320 |
$40,250 | 5,480 |
100 |
Framingham, Massachusetts
|
$75,160 |
$39,020 | 80 |
|