| Rank |
City/Area |
Average Salary i |
Entry Level Salary i |
# of Empl. i |
| 1 |
California-Lexington Park, Maryland
|
$96,550 |
$51,840 | 170 |
| 2 |
Nantucket Island and Marthas Vineyard nonmetropolitan area, Massachusetts
|
$81,820 |
$41,820 | 60 |
| 3 |
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
|
$75,090 |
$36,010 | 670 |
| 4 |
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area, Utah
|
$74,630 |
$29,830 | 30 |
| 5 |
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii
|
$74,320 |
$24,160 | 650 |
| 6 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California
|
$73,480 |
$38,330 | 16,210 |
| 7 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California
|
$73,330 |
$37,000 | 15,240 |
| 8 |
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire
|
$70,780 |
$44,600 | 1,250 |
| 9 |
Taunton-Norton-Raynham, Massachusetts
|
$70,560 |
$33,670 | 170 |
| 10 |
Newark-Union, Pennsylvania
|
$70,330 |
$30,330 | 12,300 |
|
|
| 11 |
Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey
|
$70,290 |
$37,710 | 1,970 |
| 12 |
Garrett County, Maryland
|
$69,940 |
$38,070 | 40 |
| 13 |
Nashua, New Hampshire
|
$68,890 |
$36,940 | 730 |
| 14 |
Dover-Durham, New Hampshire
|
$68,760 |
$37,000 | 170 |
| 15 |
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York
|
$68,670 |
$32,510 | 82,690 |
| 16 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia
|
$68,580 |
$33,480 | 23,720 |
| 17 |
Ann Arbor, Michigan
|
$68,560 |
$34,130 | 1,110 |
| 18 |
Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area, Massachusetts
|
$68,420 |
$42,330 | 30 |
| 19 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California
|
$68,180 |
$34,970 | 25,450 |
| 20 |
Edison-New Brunswick, New Jersey
|
$67,960 |
$28,410 | 8,020 |
| 21 |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area, Massachusetts
|
$67,490 |
$31,870 | 30 |
| 22 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia
|
$67,410 |
$31,900 | 31,540 |
| 23 |
Greeley, Colorado
|
$67,180 |
$28,300 | 640 |
| 24 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming
|
$66,630 |
$39,730 | 100 |
| 25 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts
|
$66,350 |
$37,530 | 18,330 |
| 26 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York
|
$65,980 |
$31,350 | 38,720 |
| 27 |
Victoria, Texas
|
$65,150 |
$29,260 | 430 |
| 28 |
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, New Hampshire
|
$65,100 |
$31,090 | 140 |
| 29 |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota
|
$65,080 |
$33,840 | 200 |
| 30 |
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California
|
$64,280 |
$34,770 | 400 |
| 31 |
Odessa, Texas
|
$64,260 |
$19,210 | 600 |
| 32 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts
|
$64,090 |
$37,320 | 12,770 |
| 33 |
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area, Massachusetts
|
$63,880 |
$42,920 | 60 |
| 34 |
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, Maryland
|
$63,770 |
$30,530 | 5,510 |
| 35 |
Worcester, Massachusetts
|
$63,310 |
$29,130 | 1,190 |
| 36 |
Boulder, Colorado
|
$63,090 |
$33,180 | 2,190 |
| 37 |
Baltimore-Towson, Maryland
|
$63,020 |
$30,010 | 14,000 |
| 38 |
Midland, Texas
|
$62,740 |
$26,660 | 1,060 |
| 39 |
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
|
$62,730 |
$27,560 | 240 |
| 40 |
Grand Forks, North Dakota
|
$62,720 |
$44,670 | 170 |
| 41 |
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana
|
$62,440 |
$44,550 | 30 |
| 42 |
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area, California
|
$62,200 |
$28,020 | 490 |
| 43 |
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington
|
$62,140 |
$34,240 | 12,680 |
| 44 |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut
|
$62,130 |
$36,180 | 3,470 |
| 45 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania
|
$61,850 |
$31,320 | 22,230 |
| 46 |
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, New Hampshire
|
$61,690 |
$31,570 | 340 |
| 47 |
Ocean City, New Jersey
|
$61,630 |
$30,180 | 250 |
| 48 |
Mankato-North Mankato, Minnesota
|
$61,540 |
$31,790 | 300 |
| 49 |
Framingham, Massachusetts
|
$61,470 |
$27,430 | 1,090 |
| 50 |
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan
|
$61,340 |
$33,320 | 190 |
| 51 |
Danbury, Connecticut
|
$61,150 |
$34,810 | 650 |
| 52 |
Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana
|
$61,120 |
$27,990 | 100 |
| 53 |
State College, Pennsylvania
|
$61,080 |
$33,680 | 500 |
| 54 |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
|
$61,050 |
$29,730 | 7,720 |
| 55 |
Wilmington, New Jersey
|
$61,050 |
$31,540 | 2,440 |
| 56 |
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
|
$60,920 |
$34,250 | 130 |
| 57 |
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado
|
$60,880 |
$28,530 | 20,750 |
| 58 |
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, New Hampshire
|
$60,670 |
$31,480 | 330 |
| 59 |
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, South Carolina
|
$60,630 |
$27,380 | 280 |
| 60 |
Muncie, Indiana
|
$60,630 |
$28,030 | 220 |
| 61 |
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan
|
$60,570 |
$29,610 | 4,500 |
| 62 |
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area, Texas
|
$60,450 |
$26,870 | 1,080 |
| 63 |
Richmond, Virginia
|
$60,250 |
$31,270 | 4,190 |
| 64 |
Gainesville, Georgia
|
$60,170 |
$32,700 | 470 |
| 65 |
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York
|
$60,100 |
$34,290 | 2,770 |
| 66 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, New Jersey
|
$60,070 |
$36,160 | 220 |
| 67 |
Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska
|
$59,900 |
$36,870 | 30 |
| 68 |
Nevada nonmetropolitan area, Nevada
|
$59,890 |
$27,600 | 340 |
| 69 |
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota
|
$59,890 |
$30,830 | 480 |
| 70 |
New Haven, Connecticut
|
$59,830 |
$32,730 | 1,340 |
| 71 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
$59,810 |
$29,620 | 4,700 |
| 72 |
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine
|
$59,720 |
$30,950 | 1,120 |
| 73 |
Janesville, Wisconsin
|
$59,670 |
$20,990 | 690 |
| 74 |
Sioux City, South Dakota
|
$59,580 |
$34,290 | 200 |
| 75 |
Monroe, Michigan
|
$59,460 |
$36,310 | 90 |
| 76 |
Nassau-Suffolk, New York
|
$59,380 |
$30,560 | 10,620 |
| 77 |
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area, Connecticut
|
$59,310 |
$34,290 | 70 |
| 78 |
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area, Nevada
|
$59,100 |
$23,750 | 170 |
| 79 |
Kansas City, Missouri
|
$59,090 |
$29,540 | 9,480 |
| 80 |
Napa, California
|
$59,060 |
$28,180 | 360 |
| 81 |
Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
|
$58,920 |
$30,200 | 130 |
| 82 |
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington
|
$58,630 |
$30,930 | 11,450 |
| 83 |
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana
|
$58,560 |
$35,010 | 60 |
| 84 |
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin
|
$58,520 |
$32,790 | 17,130 |
| 85 |
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California
|
$58,420 |
$32,190 | 8,620 |
| 86 |
Goldsboro, North Carolina
|
$58,400 |
$24,600 | 130 |
| 87 |
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington
|
$58,350 |
$30,130 | 140 |
| 88 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas
|
$58,340 |
$26,570 | 39,040 |
| 89 |
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington
|
$58,290 |
$28,730 | 190 |
| 90 |
Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana
|
$58,240 |
$32,960 | 8,020 |
| 91 |
Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii
|
$58,110 |
$32,440 | 540 |
| 92 |
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area, Texas
|
$58,090 |
$29,010 | 1,070 |
| 93 |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area, Utah
|
$57,770 |
$18,320 | 100 |
| 94 |
Camden, New Jersey
|
$57,750 |
$28,430 | 4,370 |
| 95 |
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, New Hampshire
|
$57,730 |
$32,050 | 480 |
| 96 |
Bend, Oregon
|
$57,580 |
$32,200 | 360 |
| 97 |
Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas
|
$57,550 |
$26,110 | 29,780 |
| 98 |
Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, New Hampshire
|
$57,530 |
$35,250 | 160 |
| 99 |
Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan
|
$57,390 |
$25,110 | 15,240 |
| 100 |
Bay City, Michigan
|
$57,280 |
$30,040 | 110 |
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