| Rank |
City/Area |
Average Salary i |
Entry Level Salary i |
# of Empl. i |
| 1 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California
|
$168,120 |
$83,530 | 8,630 |
| 2 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California
|
$162,330 |
$74,380 | 3,330 |
| 3 |
Vallejo-Fairfield, California
|
$160,160 |
$78,640 | 660 |
| 4 |
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California
|
$146,830 |
$78,170 | 660 |
| 5 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California
|
$146,280 |
$71,740 | 2,170 |
| 6 |
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California
|
$140,770 |
$75,650 | 3,420 |
| 7 |
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York
|
$135,950 |
$88,490 | 30,540 |
| 8 |
California-Lexington Park, Maryland
|
$135,350 |
$80,150 | 110 |
| 9 |
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington
|
$134,330 |
$82,270 | 3,930 |
| 10 |
Hanford-Corcoran, California
|
$134,140 |
$65,870 | 130 |
|
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| 11 |
Dalton, Georgia
|
$133,540 |
$60,990 | 130 |
| 12 |
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, California
|
$133,130 |
$66,090 | 250 |
| 13 |
Modesto, California
|
$132,720 |
$76,030 | 690 |
| 14 |
Chico, California
|
$132,450 |
$62,710 | 320 |
| 15 |
Stockton, California
|
$130,820 |
$68,290 | 680 |
| 16 |
Salem, Oregon
|
$130,580 |
$74,240 | 540 |
| 17 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts
|
$130,320 |
$78,400 | 15,650 |
| 18 |
Rochester, New York
|
$130,130 |
$74,870 | 1,270 |
| 19 |
Manchester, New Hampshire
|
$130,110 |
$78,410 | 390 |
| 20 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington
|
$129,910 |
$81,030 | 3,200 |
| 21 |
Danbury, Connecticut
|
$129,810 |
$75,280 | 300 |
| 22 |
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area, Oregon
|
$129,600 |
$79,320 | 180 |
| 23 |
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado
|
$129,450 |
$78,330 | 3,830 |
| 24 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia
|
$129,310 |
$85,320 | 10,520 |
| 25 |
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area, California
|
$129,160 |
$58,810 | 310 |
| 26 |
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area, California
|
$129,030 |
$100,900 | 30 |
| 27 |
Bloomsburg-Berwick, Pennsylvania
|
$129,010 |
$78,770 | 240 |
| 28 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California
|
$128,800 |
$65,570 | 16,430 |
| 29 |
Nassau-Suffolk, New York
|
$128,470 |
$83,640 | 4,120 |
| 30 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts
|
$128,120 |
$74,330 | 7,130 |
| 31 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California
|
$128,080 |
$62,070 | 4,900 |
| 32 |
Madison, Wisconsin
|
$127,990 |
$80,230 | 760 |
| 33 |
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area, California
|
$127,960 |
$58,170 | 200 |
| 34 |
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, New Hampshire
|
$127,900 |
$78,150 | 430 |
| 35 |
Ithaca, New York
|
$127,380 |
$80,900 | 70 |
| 36 |
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California
|
$127,260 |
$66,200 | 330 |
| 37 |
Fresno, California
|
$127,050 |
$63,110 | 1,310 |
| 38 |
Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey
|
$127,010 |
$92,050 | 870 |
| 39 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia
|
$126,300 |
$71,010 | 4,440 |
| 40 |
Baltimore-Towson, Maryland
|
$126,180 |
$74,320 | 5,320 |
| 41 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California
|
$125,700 |
$63,000 | 4,180 |
| 42 |
Napa, California
|
$125,650 |
$75,420 | 200 |
| 43 |
Walla Walla, Washington
|
$125,650 |
$81,990 | 60 |
| 44 |
Salinas, California
|
$124,970 |
$59,640 | 440 |
| 45 |
Fairbanks, Alaska
|
$124,890 |
$75,770 | 150 |
| 46 |
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island
|
$124,630 |
$78,700 | 1,890 |
| 47 |
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii
|
$124,470 |
$55,340 | 140 |
| 48 |
La Crosse, Wisconsin
|
$124,150 |
$80,970 | 240 |
| 49 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin
|
$124,070 |
$80,130 | 1,550 |
| 50 |
Morgantown, West Virginia
|
$124,010 |
$76,170 | 260 |
| 51 |
New Haven, Connecticut
|
$123,870 |
$78,180 | 1,460 |
| 52 |
Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area, Colorado
|
$123,600 |
$62,400 | 300 |
| 53 |
Kingston, New York
|
$123,550 |
$76,530 | 100 |
| 54 |
Olympia, Washington
|
$123,280 |
$74,530 | 300 |
| 55 |
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York
|
$122,980 |
$77,390 | 1,150 |
| 56 |
Norwich-New London, Rhode Island
|
$122,810 |
$62,400 | 440 |
| 57 |
Madera-Chowchilla, California
|
$122,750 |
$63,410 | 170 |
| 58 |
Albuquerque, New Mexico
|
$122,700 |
$74,230 | 1,240 |
| 59 |
Boise City-Nampa, Idaho
|
$122,680 |
$62,730 | 1,080 |
| 60 |
Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska
|
$121,510 |
$75,020 | 400 |
| 61 |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut
|
$120,600 |
$79,680 | 1,330 |
| 62 |
Syracuse, New York
|
$120,570 |
$74,900 | 700 |
| 63 |
Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii
|
$120,140 |
$59,900 | 220 |
| 64 |
Bakersfield-Delano, California
|
$120,000 |
$50,810 | 940 |
| 65 |
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California
|
$119,820 |
$56,990 | 550 |
| 66 |
Medford, Oregon
|
$119,280 |
$78,040 | 330 |
| 67 |
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area, California
|
$119,110 |
$60,450 | 90 |
| 68 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania
|
$118,640 |
$75,990 | 8,660 |
| 69 |
Visalia-Porterville, California
|
$118,480 |
$62,120 | 420 |
| 70 |
Bend, Oregon
|
$117,820 |
$63,730 | 250 |
| 71 |
Urban Honolulu, Hawaii
|
$117,210 |
$63,450 | 1,520 |
| 72 |
Yakima, Washington
|
$117,120 |
$71,200 | 150 |
| 73 |
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area, Oregon
|
$117,010 |
$77,750 | 340 |
| 74 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York
|
$116,570 |
$74,880 | 18,010 |
| 75 |
Spokane, Washington
|
$116,540 |
$67,060 | 500 |
| 76 |
Ann Arbor, Michigan
|
$116,520 |
$62,730 | 1,100 |
| 77 |
Corvallis, Oregon
|
$116,480 |
$56,160 | 90 |
| 78 |
Boulder, Colorado
|
$116,060 |
$74,230 | 430 |
| 79 |
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington
|
$115,910 |
$59,380 | 3,150 |
| 80 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois
|
$115,400 |
$75,810 | 11,980 |
| 81 |
Newark-Union, Pennsylvania
|
$114,870 |
$83,770 | 3,000 |
| 82 |
Wilmington, New Jersey
|
$114,580 |
$74,060 | 880 |
| 83 |
Savannah, Georgia
|
$114,230 |
$64,880 | 360 |
| 84 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia
|
$114,210 |
$74,170 | 4,920 |
| 85 |
Longview, Washington
|
$114,060 |
$69,280 | 60 |
| 86 |
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
|
$113,880 |
$79,350 | 410 |
| 87 |
Dover-Durham, New Hampshire
|
$113,850 |
$69,150 | 140 |
| 88 |
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California
|
$113,530 |
$68,800 | 1,010 |
| 89 |
Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin
|
$113,120 |
$59,100 | 1,140 |
| 90 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, New Jersey
|
$112,970 |
$81,130 | 510 |
| 91 |
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida
|
$112,710 |
$78,770 | 1,490 |
| 92 |
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California
|
$112,660 |
$60,570 | 2,730 |
| 93 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, New Jersey
|
$111,700 |
$80,980 | 150 |
| 94 |
Gainesville, Georgia
|
$111,650 |
$49,340 | 180 |
| 95 |
Farmington, New Mexico
|
$111,550 |
$81,900 | 110 |
| 96 |
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico
|
$111,550 |
$77,210 | 250 |
| 97 |
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, Vermont
|
$111,510 |
$76,160 | 330 |
| 98 |
Worcester, Massachusetts
|
$111,180 |
$71,940 | 1,540 |
| 99 |
Lebanon, Pennsylvania
|
$110,990 |
$65,130 | 150 |
| 100 |
West Central Utah nonmetropolitan area, Utah
|
$110,930 |
$56,300 | 50 |
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