Highest-paying Cities for Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers

The top 100 highest paying cities for coil winders, tapers, and finishers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of coil winders, tapers, and finishers in those cities are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with a annual salary of $64,120, Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina is the highest paying city for coil winders, tapers, and finishers. It is followed by San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California (average annual salary $60,170). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of coil winders, tapers, and finishers in a specific city, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 100 Highest-paying cities/areas for Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers

Rank	City/Area	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina	$64,120	$31,680	150
2	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California	$60,170	$37,970	40
3	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	$57,730	$35,440	40
4	Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas	$53,960	$23,540	n/a
5	Central Texas nonmetropolitan area, Texas	$52,170	$31,350	90
6	Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama	$51,670	$37,240	80
7	Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia	$50,910	$38,020	450
8	Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee	$50,430	$39,780	470
9	Syracuse, New York	$49,650	$35,360	40
10	Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma	$49,180	$36,890	40
11	Columbus, Ohio	$47,600	$31,010	40
12	Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana	$47,560	$35,510	30
13	Fort Smith, Oklahoma	$47,500	$47,500	170
14	Savannah, Georgia	$47,330	$36,360	60
15	Memphis, Tennessee	$47,160	$29,460	430
16	Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio	$47,150	$33,970	90
17	Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida	$46,790	$31,990	100
18	Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York	$46,720	$31,880	50
19	Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana	$46,450	$37,800	140
20	Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin	$46,200	$35,100	80
21	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania	$45,770	$38,470	80
22	Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan	$45,760	$32,090	50
23	Knoxville, Tennessee	$45,250	$31,100	50
24	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	$45,010	$34,560	30
25	Athens-Clarke County, Georgia	$45,000	$38,910	120
26	Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia	$44,930	$24,510	50
27	Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area, Virginia	$44,890	$28,130	50
28	North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area, Texas	$44,870	$34,390	80
29	Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi	$44,710	$18,840	30
30	Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, North Carolina	$44,680	$39,810	60
31	Toledo, Ohio	$44,590	$22,900	30
32	New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York	$44,080	$30,990	330
33	Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois	$43,810	$36,970	760
34	Newark-Union, Pennsylvania	$43,260	$33,180	30
35	Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area, Ohio	$43,240	$30,170	n/a
36	Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area, Ohio	$43,030	$18,110	40
37	Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas	$42,530	$36,250	190
38	Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin	$42,530	$32,740	60
39	Jackson, Mississippi	$41,850	$31,250	120
40	West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, Kentucky	$41,530	$28,050	110
41	Nassau-Suffolk, New York	$41,380	$23,310	50
42	Canton-Massillon, Ohio	$41,190	$29,380	30
43	Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio	$40,100	$23,710	130
44	Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut	$40,030	$30,680	140
45	Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, Pennsylvania	$39,850	$33,160	60
46	Kansas nonmetropolitan area, Kansas	$39,370	$28,660	30
47	Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona	$39,240	$21,790	60
48	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California	$39,190	$29,590	70
49	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	$39,180	$31,290	40
50	Appleton, Wisconsin	$38,920	$32,030	60
51	Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin	$38,780	$31,280	90
52	Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California	$38,460	$30,550	50
53	Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana	$38,370	$30,010	30
54	Akron, Ohio	$38,280	$27,580	80
55	Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York	$38,210	$31,430	60
56	St Louis, Missouri	$38,100	$31,540	40
57	Manchester, New Hampshire	$37,860	$30,120	60
58	Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia	$37,820	$24,570	n/a
59	Fort Wayne, Indiana	$37,630	$23,090	80
60	Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey	$37,340	$27,480	30
61	Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California	$37,320	$27,830	60
62	Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington	$37,270	$25,980	n/a
63	Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee	$37,260	$35,360	110
64	Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area, Virginia	$37,160	$25,890	n/a
65	South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, Arkansas	$37,150	$28,600	180
66	Asheville, North Carolina	$37,020	$29,460	30
67	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California	$36,930	$30,330	280
68	Rochester, New York	$36,730	$27,610	70
69	South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia	$36,600	$18,770	60
70	Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia	$36,590	$22,280	n/a
71	Worcester, Massachusetts	$36,520	$28,030	30
72	Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado	$36,480	$27,190	n/a
73	Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan	$36,290	$17,970	40
74	Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma	$36,220	$28,840	110
75	Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma	$36,070	$28,060	50
76	South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin	$36,060	$31,270	90
77	New Haven, Connecticut	$36,000	$23,610	50
78	Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas	$35,880	$31,740	250
79	Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island	$35,740	$28,080	50
80	South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee	$35,450	$31,500	40
81	Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi	$35,100	$23,610	60
82	Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, Arkansas	$34,850	$23,980	40
83	Richmond, Virginia	$34,830	$22,780	n/a
84	Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, Michigan	$34,630	$21,960	110
85	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington	$34,410	$26,910	90
86	Dayton, Ohio	$33,930	$23,440	80
87	Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida	$33,430	$20,070	50
88	Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts	$33,420	$25,690	60
89	Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area, Texas	$33,380	$20,580	50
90	Kansas City, Missouri	$33,260	$28,110	60
91	New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York	$33,020	$18,720	210
92	Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington	$32,980	$24,270	70
93	Camden, New Jersey	$32,930	$23,350	40
94	Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania	$32,890	$24,460	50
95	Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, Florida	$32,650	$19,490	50
96	Baltimore-Towson, Maryland	$32,460	$27,000	90
97	Roanoke, Virginia	$32,270	$18,600	n/a
98	Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas	$31,850	$18,030	n/a
99	Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina	$31,790	$22,020	60
100	North Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia	$31,780	$22,780	70

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