Rank |
City/Area |
Average Salary i |
Entry Level Salary i |
# of Empl. i |
1 |
Jackson, Michigan
|
$103,800 |
$59,090 | 300 |
2 |
Midland, Michigan
|
$102,940 |
$50,760 | 140 |
3 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California
|
$99,640 |
$62,170 | 2,460 |
4 |
Bremerton-Silverdale, Washington
|
$99,070 |
$70,990 | 1,080 |
5 |
Napa, California
|
$97,240 |
$60,310 | 210 |
6 |
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota
|
$96,720 |
$62,780 | 580 |
7 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California
|
$92,640 |
$59,640 | 6,220 |
8 |
Vallejo-Fairfield, California
|
$92,130 |
$52,360 | 690 |
9 |
Urban Honolulu, Hawaii
|
$92,020 |
$58,980 | 2,040 |
10 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area, Nevada
|
$92,000 |
$52,480 | 360 |
|
11 |
Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska
|
$91,930 |
$56,030 | 250 |
12 |
Longview, Washington
|
$91,390 |
$50,660 | 240 |
13 |
West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota
|
$91,150 |
$52,100 | 360 |
14 |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska
|
$87,930 |
$57,910 | 110 |
15 |
Fairbanks, Alaska
|
$87,790 |
$50,630 | 230 |
16 |
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California
|
$87,570 |
$56,570 | 600 |
17 |
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington
|
$84,310 |
$56,850 | 7,240 |
18 |
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York
|
$83,640 |
$52,030 | 27,080 |
19 |
Bakersfield-Delano, California
|
$83,570 |
$48,560 | 1,060 |
20 |
Anchorage, Alaska
|
$83,460 |
$53,070 | 920 |
21 |
Kokomo, Indiana
|
$83,410 |
$47,380 | 200 |
22 |
Monroe, Michigan
|
$83,230 |
$52,270 | 230 |
23 |
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California
|
$83,150 |
$56,040 | 240 |
24 |
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California
|
$82,800 |
$51,830 | 440 |
25 |
Modesto, California
|
$82,650 |
$54,650 | 730 |
26 |
Nassau-Suffolk, New York
|
$82,470 |
$54,640 | 3,720 |
27 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts
|
$82,450 |
$56,900 | 8,450 |
28 |
Walla Walla, Washington
|
$82,350 |
$58,440 | 130 |
29 |
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington
|
$82,210 |
$53,460 | 250 |
30 |
Wheeling, West Virginia
|
$82,160 |
$43,090 | 390 |
31 |
New Haven, Connecticut
|
$82,150 |
$52,420 | 1,060 |
32 |
Madera-Chowchilla, California
|
$82,070 |
$49,730 | 150 |
33 |
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming
|
$82,060 |
$52,360 | 580 |
34 |
Midland, Texas
|
$81,760 |
$49,300 | 880 |
35 |
El Centro, California
|
$81,470 |
$46,650 | 190 |
36 |
Salinas, California
|
$81,390 |
$50,100 | 450 |
37 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming
|
$81,380 |
$51,210 | 440 |
38 |
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
|
$81,120 |
$56,490 | 450 |
39 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia
|
$80,920 |
$52,800 | 8,830 |
40 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California
|
$80,860 |
$51,570 | 13,680 |
41 |
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California
|
$80,850 |
$52,800 | 510 |
42 |
Hanford-Corcoran, California
|
$80,660 |
$51,430 | 180 |
43 |
Peabody, Massachusetts
|
$80,590 |
$53,010 | 310 |
44 |
Stockton, California
|
$80,530 |
$52,900 | 930 |
45 |
Albany, Oregon
|
$80,370 |
$50,430 | 210 |
46 |
Worcester, Massachusetts
|
$80,300 |
$50,050 | 990 |
47 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, New Jersey
|
$80,200 |
$51,820 | 220 |
48 |
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii
|
$80,140 |
$58,440 | 290 |
49 |
Norwich-New London, Rhode Island
|
$80,090 |
$49,560 | 490 |
50 |
Nevada nonmetropolitan area, Nevada
|
$80,090 |
$45,710 | 740 |
51 |
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California
|
$80,040 |
$51,890 | 2,970 |
52 |
Merced, California
|
$79,840 |
$48,660 | 270 |
53 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois
|
$79,790 |
$47,910 | 11,590 |
54 |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut
|
$79,700 |
$53,950 | 1,300 |
55 |
North Arizona nonmetropolitan area, Arizona
|
$79,660 |
$43,600 | 550 |
56 |
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, Massachusetts
|
$79,390 |
$47,190 | 160 |
57 |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming
|
$79,270 |
$50,070 | 320 |
58 |
Southeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming
|
$79,150 |
$51,550 | 210 |
59 |
Greeley, Colorado
|
$79,090 |
$50,590 | 540 |
60 |
Ann Arbor, Michigan
|
$79,050 |
$49,220 | 500 |
61 |
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota
|
$78,990 |
$54,600 | 240 |
62 |
Decatur, Illinois
|
$78,880 |
$45,180 | 180 |
63 |
New Bedford, Massachusetts
|
$78,840 |
$49,920 | 230 |
64 |
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa
|
$78,760 |
$44,810 | 360 |
65 |
Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey
|
$78,620 |
$52,780 | 660 |
66 |
Redding, California
|
$78,570 |
$45,080 | 260 |
67 |
Owensboro, Kentucky
|
$78,490 |
$43,900 | 220 |
68 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California
|
$78,470 |
$53,280 | 2,180 |
69 |
Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii
|
$78,450 |
$49,940 | 390 |
70 |
Danbury, Connecticut
|
$78,340 |
$50,670 | 340 |
71 |
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin
|
$78,320 |
$55,440 | 5,400 |
72 |
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, Michigan
|
$78,320 |
$49,400 | 270 |
73 |
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington
|
$78,240 |
$46,170 | 670 |
74 |
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana
|
$78,210 |
$36,760 | 180 |
75 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania
|
$78,120 |
$50,070 | 9,300 |
76 |
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California
|
$78,100 |
$45,590 | 940 |
77 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington
|
$78,060 |
$50,950 | 3,680 |
78 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York
|
$78,020 |
$48,410 | 13,930 |
79 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut
|
$78,000 |
$51,660 | 2,070 |
80 |
Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky
|
$77,970 |
$47,230 | 2,930 |
81 |
Hammond nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana
|
$77,970 |
$35,000 | 30 |
82 |
Yuba City, California
|
$77,790 |
$52,950 | 200 |
83 |
Victoria, Texas
|
$77,710 |
$43,880 | 240 |
84 |
Springfield, Massachusetts
|
$77,700 |
$50,950 | 1,120 |
85 |
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado
|
$77,670 |
$52,210 | 6,550 |
86 |
Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan
|
$77,600 |
$47,790 | 5,390 |
87 |
Rockford, Illinois
|
$77,440 |
$48,460 | 450 |
88 |
Battle Creek, Michigan
|
$77,440 |
$54,460 | 180 |
89 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California
|
$77,390 |
$42,020 | 9,390 |
90 |
Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area, Oregon
|
$77,370 |
$46,620 | 140 |
91 |
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington
|
$77,340 |
$48,570 | 610 |
92 |
Honolulu, Hawaii
|
$77,280 |
$44,660 | 1,730 |
93 |
Boulder, Colorado
|
$77,270 |
$54,100 | 550 |
94 |
Cheyenne, Wyoming
|
$77,240 |
$48,880 | 250 |
95 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, New Jersey
|
$77,210 |
$50,500 | 390 |
96 |
Ogden-Clearfield, Utah
|
$77,200 |
$38,760 | 1,120 |
97 |
Spokane, Washington
|
$77,170 |
$49,520 | 980 |
98 |
Manchester, New Hampshire
|
$77,130 |
$55,140 | 440 |
99 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California
|
$76,970 |
$48,720 | 3,980 |
100 |
Visalia-Porterville, California
|
$76,960 |
$48,930 | 460 |
|