Rank |
City/Area |
Average Salary i |
Entry Level Salary i |
# of Empl. i |
1 |
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, Alabama
|
$124,900 |
$46,080 | 70 |
2 |
Modesto, California
|
$116,560 |
$59,260 | 270 |
3 |
Hanford-Corcoran, California
|
$114,970 |
$37,090 | 50 |
4 |
Merced, California
|
$110,450 |
$46,360 | 110 |
5 |
Salinas, California
|
$106,900 |
$52,710 | 180 |
6 |
Bakersfield-Delano, California
|
$105,960 |
$47,360 | 300 |
7 |
Yuba City, California
|
$104,100 |
$45,070 | 40 |
8 |
Stockton, California
|
$104,100 |
$47,740 | 300 |
9 |
Grand Island, Nebraska
|
$104,020 |
$59,100 | 50 |
10 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California
|
$103,340 |
$46,560 | 790 |
|
11 |
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California
|
$102,460 |
$52,000 | 1,600 |
12 |
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington
|
$101,780 |
$58,950 | 120 |
13 |
Las Cruces, New Mexico
|
$99,280 |
$44,790 | 110 |
14 |
Madera-Chowchilla, California
|
$98,390 |
$50,740 | 40 |
15 |
Napa, California
|
$98,280 |
$47,590 | 60 |
16 |
Warner Robins, Georgia
|
$97,960 |
$60,970 | 180 |
17 |
Fresno, California
|
$97,810 |
$46,430 | 430 |
18 |
California-Lexington Park, Maryland
|
$97,070 |
$61,110 | 70 |
19 |
Salem, Oregon
|
$95,950 |
$58,930 | 280 |
20 |
Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey
|
$95,000 |
$54,550 | 360 |
21 |
Brunswick, Georgia
|
$94,370 |
$61,700 | 70 |
22 |
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington
|
$94,350 |
$46,220 | 70 |
23 |
Redding, California
|
$93,940 |
$45,750 | 50 |
24 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California
|
$93,550 |
$56,940 | 840 |
25 |
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area, California
|
$92,590 |
$47,210 | 50 |
26 |
El Centro, California
|
$92,400 |
$29,120 | 70 |
27 |
Danbury, Connecticut
|
$92,050 |
$56,620 | 30 |
28 |
Taunton-Norton-Raynham, Massachusetts
|
$91,590 |
$67,410 | 40 |
29 |
Vallejo-Fairfield, California
|
$91,470 |
$45,500 | 140 |
30 |
Chico, California
|
$91,380 |
$48,390 | 70 |
31 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia
|
$90,310 |
$48,790 | 4,380 |
32 |
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area, California
|
$89,500 |
$39,920 | 40 |
33 |
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin
|
$89,360 |
$47,990 | 90 |
34 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California
|
$88,670 |
$52,940 | 2,340 |
35 |
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii
|
$88,190 |
$52,290 | 70 |
36 |
Gadsden, Alabama
|
$88,100 |
$54,670 | 40 |
37 |
West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota
|
$87,280 |
$36,790 | 30 |
38 |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska
|
$86,820 |
$66,150 | 30 |
39 |
Yakima, Washington
|
$86,480 |
$50,350 | 110 |
40 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington
|
$86,460 |
$50,310 | 1,010 |
41 |
Punta Gorda, Florida
|
$86,190 |
$35,950 | 30 |
42 |
Montgomery, Alabama
|
$86,030 |
$50,750 | 280 |
43 |
Bremerton-Silverdale, Washington
|
$85,280 |
$47,630 | 80 |
44 |
Visalia-Porterville, California
|
$85,230 |
$29,120 | 210 |
45 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California
|
$84,970 |
$46,220 | 4,970 |
46 |
Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont
|
$84,820 |
$45,860 | 90 |
47 |
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin
|
$84,590 |
$48,480 | 30 |
48 |
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, California
|
$84,460 |
$49,250 | 1,340 |
49 |
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area, California
|
$84,400 |
$57,200 | 40 |
50 |
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington
|
$84,000 |
$48,950 | 2,700 |
51 |
Boulder, Colorado
|
$83,810 |
$59,920 | 120 |
52 |
Norwich-New London, Rhode Island
|
$83,680 |
$51,950 | 110 |
53 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area, Alabama
|
$83,650 |
$59,260 | 100 |
54 |
Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa
|
$83,490 |
$62,420 | 790 |
55 |
Flint, Michigan
|
$83,150 |
$41,260 | 130 |
56 |
Albany, Oregon
|
$82,930 |
$55,450 | n/a |
57 |
Cumberland, West Virginia
|
$82,730 |
$53,480 | 60 |
58 |
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia
|
$82,430 |
$55,960 | 160 |
59 |
Maryland nonmetropolitan area, Maryland
|
$82,190 |
$32,420 | 90 |
60 |
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California
|
$82,040 |
$47,580 | 270 |
61 |
Baltimore-Towson, Maryland
|
$81,890 |
$52,270 | 1,440 |
62 |
Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado
|
$81,290 |
$49,720 | 90 |
63 |
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia
|
$81,220 |
$45,730 | 160 |
64 |
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin
|
$80,960 |
$46,260 | 80 |
65 |
Elizabethtown, Kentucky
|
$80,940 |
$40,180 | 70 |
66 |
Springfield, Massachusetts
|
$80,810 |
$48,030 | 570 |
67 |
Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin
|
$80,490 |
$41,980 | 250 |
68 |
Battle Creek, Michigan
|
$80,360 |
$52,500 | 60 |
69 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, New Jersey
|
$80,300 |
$39,780 | 90 |
70 |
Naples-Marco Island, Florida
|
$79,950 |
$48,570 | 130 |
71 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia
|
$79,670 |
$47,400 | 5,300 |
72 |
Eugene-Springfield, Oregon
|
$79,600 |
$50,800 | 50 |
73 |
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
|
$79,530 |
$46,450 | 40 |
74 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California
|
$79,360 |
$42,920 | 1,670 |
75 |
Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi
|
$79,350 |
$48,870 | 250 |
76 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, New Jersey
|
$79,210 |
$38,410 | 60 |
77 |
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, Massachusetts
|
$79,200 |
$47,510 | 70 |
78 |
Columbus, Georgia
|
$79,190 |
$37,760 | 280 |
79 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts
|
$79,160 |
$49,450 | 3,970 |
80 |
Topeka, Kansas
|
$79,120 |
$49,740 | 390 |
81 |
Camden, New Jersey
|
$79,120 |
$30,670 | 370 |
82 |
Hinesville-Fort Stewart, Georgia
|
$79,100 |
$47,060 | 40 |
83 |
Rome, Georgia
|
$79,100 |
$48,500 | 80 |
84 |
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, New Hampshire
|
$79,090 |
$44,260 | 70 |
85 |
Jackson, Michigan
|
$79,000 |
$47,690 | 70 |
86 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut
|
$78,980 |
$45,970 | 780 |
87 |
Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
|
$78,920 |
$52,690 | 120 |
88 |
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, Florida
|
$78,910 |
$47,700 | 40 |
89 |
Rochester, Minnesota
|
$78,780 |
$50,670 | 120 |
90 |
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado
|
$78,780 |
$50,530 | 1,830 |
91 |
Bellingham, Washington
|
$78,610 |
$49,570 | 140 |
92 |
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California
|
$78,590 |
$45,620 | 190 |
93 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia
|
$78,550 |
$43,840 | 4,310 |
94 |
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area, Connecticut
|
$78,530 |
$45,030 | 30 |
95 |
New Bedford, Massachusetts
|
$78,510 |
$40,580 | 130 |
96 |
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York
|
$78,300 |
$43,180 | 15,680 |
97 |
Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan
|
$78,280 |
$44,250 | 1,340 |
98 |
Gainesville, Georgia
|
$78,260 |
$47,030 | 130 |
99 |
Dalton, Georgia
|
$78,250 |
$39,910 | 60 |
100 |
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area, Massachusetts
|
$78,220 |
$44,940 | 90 |
|