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Average Salary and Job Outcomes With an Accounting and Computer Science Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that combines accounting with computer science and/or computer studies.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming. Plan, direct, or coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities, and other financial activities of a branch, office, or department of an establishment. Direct financial activities, such as planning, procurement, and investments for all or part of an organization. Install or advise on systems of recording costs or other financial and budgetary data. May work with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems, and develop specifications and performance requirements.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $85,584
    "Salary Value"  is a salary score which represents the average of salary medians for all jobs attainable with this degree, per metro area and/or per state.
  • Average of Job Growth Averages (U.S.): 12.14%
    The "average of job growth averages"  is an average of national job growth rates for all jobs attainable with this degree.
  • Avg. Years of Work Experience Needed: 4-6 years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $16,181/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $12,104/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $23,598/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $17,678/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $18,159/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $13,590/yr

All information is based on data collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and National Center for Education Statistics.

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Average Salary Medians

What Are Salary Medians?

Salary median is the average salary amount earned by workers, calculated per industry or per metro area. Average salary median is an average of median salaries for jobs that are attainable with this degree. Metro area average salary median is the average of salary medians for jobs within a metro area. State average salary median is the average of all metro area average salary medians within that state.

For more information about salary medians and average salary medians, please read this blog post, "Average Salary Median" vs. "Salary Median".

Click on any state in the table below to see which metro areas earn the highest median salaries. If you see "N/A" next to a state, it means that no data is available about that state for this degree.

Overall Salary Value: $85,584

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is Maryland ($99,319) in the California-Lexington Park, MD metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($95,460).

Fairbanks, AK $88,206
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $95,460
$91,833
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Birmingham-Hoover, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($109,065).

Birmingham-Hoover, AL $109,065
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $82,197
Dothan, AL $86,800
Huntsville, AL $99,088
Mobile, AL $77,725
Montgomery, AL $92,131
Tuscaloosa, AL $91,942
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $84,345
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $76,860
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $84,575
Auburn-Opelika, AL $100,148
Decatur, AL $85,324
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $83,700
Gadsden, AL $83,120
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $86,310
$88,558
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($74,594).

Fort Smith, AR-OK $72,608
Jonesboro, AR $68,520
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $74,594
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $53,521
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $66,194
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $57,915
Hot Springs, AR $62,922
Pine Bluff, AR $59,495
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $60,127
$65,044
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($95,515).

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $73,427
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $90,434
Prescott, AZ $74,209
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $95,515
Tucson, AZ $85,122
Yuma, AZ $81,222
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $74,538
$82,998
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($141,129).

Chico, CA $70,351
El Centro, CA $73,201
Fresno, CA $82,420
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $103,519
Madera, CA $78,898
Modesto, CA $73,595
Napa, CA $105,147
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $103,734
Redding, CA $54,052
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $88,331
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $98,024
Salinas, CA $113,985
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $111,917
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $128,249
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $78,453
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $93,861
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $93,146
Santa Rosa, CA $94,351
Stockton-Lodi, CA $93,642
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $96,881
Visalia-Porterville, CA $85,735
Yuba City, CA $90,263
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $66,797
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $79,208
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $73,735
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $82,870
Merced, CA $77,125
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $141,129
$90,777
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($114,381).

Colorado Springs, CO $103,784
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $114,381
Fort Collins, CO $111,312
Grand Junction, CO $85,552
Greeley, CO $86,934
Pueblo, CO $79,857
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $89,245
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $88,120
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $95,123
$95,683
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($100,959).

Danbury, CT $66,959
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $100,959
New Haven, CT $90,071
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $98,596
Waterbury, CT $94,890
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $94,517
$90,418
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($107,387).

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $88,776
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $63,973
Gainesville, FL $82,445
Jacksonville, FL $85,556
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $63,233
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $91,666
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $76,529
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $72,140
Ocala, FL $53,227
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $85,931
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $92,653
Panama City, FL $86,667
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $83,292
Port St. Lucie, FL $67,666
Punta Gorda, FL $79,057
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $107,387
Tallahassee, FL $50,225
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $103,359
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $98,288
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $76,995
Homosassa Springs, FL $80,270
Sebring, FL $59,036
The Villages, FL $79,379
$79,363
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Brunswick, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($103,347).

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $102,169
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $89,143
Brunswick, GA $103,347
Columbus, GA-AL $85,119
Dalton, GA $82,461
Gainesville, GA $80,761
Macon, GA $88,456
Rome, GA $72,119
Savannah, GA $82,844
Valdosta, GA $65,583
Warner Robins, GA $88,895
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $65,779
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $80,321
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $64,699
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $71,946
Athens-Clarke County, GA $67,371
Hinesville, GA $82,207
$80,769
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($99,757).

Urban Honolulu, HI $99,757
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $90,265
$92,977
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($91,323).

Cedar Rapids, IA $86,532
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $91,323
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $87,542
Dubuque, IA $87,853
Iowa City, IA $78,612
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $69,247
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $88,399
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $68,426
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $69,927
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $63,327
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $84,817
$79,086
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Twin Falls, ID metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($81,280).

Coeur d'Alene, ID $70,493
Idaho Falls, ID $75,218
Lewiston, ID-WA $73,793
Pocatello, ID $64,630
Twin Falls, ID $81,280
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $69,914
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $59,332
$70,992
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($103,892).

Carbondale-Marion, IL $82,970
Champaign-Urbana, IL $78,645
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $103,892
Decatur, IL $82,472
Kankakee, IL $91,717
Peoria, IL $74,423
Rockford, IL $78,898
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $63,067
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $62,955
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $72,803
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $61,170
Danville, IL $81,629
Springfield, IL $83,449
$78,066
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Columbus, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($90,863).

Columbus, IN $90,863
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $79,375
Evansville, IN-KY $79,661
Fort Wayne, IN $68,549
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $87,224
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $84,195
Muncie, IN $77,343
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $60,708
Terre Haute, IN $68,819
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $75,786
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $61,818
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $80,491
Kokomo, IN $79,610
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $66,220
$75,508
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($86,362).

Manhattan, KS $82,908
Topeka, KS $77,225
Wichita, KS $86,362
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $78,406
$81,134
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Owensboro, KY metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($102,252).

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $92,323
Lexington-Fayette, KY $80,211
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $83,173
Owensboro, KY $102,252
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $75,858
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $84,733
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $69,685
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $60,473
$80,438
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($84,442).

Houma-Thibodaux, LA $72,461
Lafayette, LA $59,163
Monroe, LA $61,955
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $84,442
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $66,729
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $70,842
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $76,624
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $70,347
Baton Rouge, LA $71,637
Hammond, LA $75,616
Lake Charles, LA $65,239
$70,579
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

New Bedford, MA metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($106,244).

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $102,517
Leominster-Gardner, MA $71,895
New Bedford, MA $106,244
Pittsfield, MA $91,501
Springfield, MA-CT $89,467
Worcester, MA-CT $99,153
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $86,133
$93,057
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($119,353).

California-Lexington Park, MD $119,353
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $105,320
Salisbury, MD-DE $91,203
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $83,382
Cumberland, MD-WV $81,005
$99,319
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($97,305).

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $97,305
Portland-South Portland, ME $86,073
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $73,173
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $81,764
$82,222
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Bay City, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($97,182).

Bay City, MI $97,182
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $96,484
Flint, MI $69,367
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $77,719
Jackson, MI $93,467
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $86,575
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $85,889
Monroe, MI $91,041
Muskegon, MI $87,468
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $75,469
Saginaw, MI $86,577
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $68,279
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $68,051
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $73,093
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $65,789
Battle Creek, MI $94,720
Midland, MI $87,760
$81,095
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($101,489).

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $77,954
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $101,489
Rochester, MN $79,239
St. Cloud, MN $83,207
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $79,753
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $67,229
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $78,596
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $81,800
$81,260
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($100,046).

Columbia, MO $96,747
Jefferson City, MO $82,255
Joplin, MO $69,199
Kansas City, MO-KS $100,046
St. Louis, MO-IL $96,411
Springfield, MO $75,249
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $79,112
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $67,983
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $72,961
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $90,105
St. Joseph, MO-KS $79,816
$81,447
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($83,068).

Hattiesburg, MS $81,370
Jackson, MS $76,708
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $62,713
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $83,068
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $53,822
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $75,683
$68,644
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

West Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($78,554).

Great Falls, MT $76,718
Missoula, MT $75,523
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $69,318
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $78,554
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $73,861
$74,795
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($109,361).

Burlington, NC $108,285
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $105,292
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $109,361
Fayetteville, NC $93,951
Greensboro-High Point, NC $86,288
Greenville, NC $85,173
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $74,205
Raleigh, NC $98,645
Wilmington, NC $80,325
Winston-Salem, NC $79,295
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $73,438
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $79,462
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $72,510
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $78,424
Goldsboro, NC $88,606
Jacksonville, NC $76,332
New Bern, NC $85,632
Rocky Mount, NC $76,258
$86,114
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($86,920).

Fargo, ND-MN $80,965
Grand Forks, ND-MN $85,761
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $86,920
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $71,215
$81,385
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($88,885).

Lincoln, NE $77,397
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $88,885
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $82,997
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $69,999
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $73,133
$78,118
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($119,715).

Manchester, NH $112,190
Portsmouth, NH-ME $119,715
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $85,842
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $71,724
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $82,618
$87,737
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($97,903).

Trenton, NJ $88,470
Ocean City, NJ $88,306
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $97,903
$90,563
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($81,180).

Las Cruces, NM $81,111
Santa Fe, NM $79,663
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $77,566
Farmington, NM $67,580
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $81,180
$78,774
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Nevada nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($84,164).

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $82,634
Reno, NV $81,631
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $84,164
$82,786
New York

Metro Area Salary Values for New York

Ithaca, NY metro area has the highest salary value in New York ($124,215).

Binghamton, NY $115,444
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $90,609
Glens Falls, NY $113,732
Ithaca, NY $124,215
Kingston, NY $116,660
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $119,221
Rochester, NY $85,824
Syracuse, NY $92,398
Utica-Rome, NY $88,962
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $76,568
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $79,944
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $72,879
Elmira, NY $99,256
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $87,762
$92,810
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Columbus, OH metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($101,786).

Canton-Massillon, OH $67,451
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $88,978
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $96,296
Columbus, OH $101,786
Dayton, OH $96,188
Toledo, OH $83,546
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $81,191
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $76,008
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $74,405
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $67,842
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $78,564
Lima, OH $82,640
Mansfield, OH $82,944
Springfield, OH $88,733
$83,565
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($90,247).

Oklahoma City, OK $90,247
Tulsa, OK $84,134
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $79,485
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $83,242
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $73,639
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $70,231
Lawton, OK $89,752
$80,517
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($98,881).

Bend-Redmond, OR $80,854
Corvallis, OR $86,793
Eugene, OR $75,389
Medford, OR $83,280
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $98,881
Salem, OR $86,438
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $78,924
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $77,775
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $59,339
Grants Pass, OR $84,880
$81,145
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($108,665).

Altoona, PA $79,525
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $106,182
East Stroudsburg, PA $80,784
Erie, PA $82,226
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $91,141
Johnstown, PA $73,266
Lancaster, PA $81,530
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $105,784
Pittsburgh, PA $93,864
Reading, PA $87,818
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $73,525
State College, PA $83,126
Williamsport, PA $76,967
York-Hanover, PA $106,747
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $68,947
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $81,218
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $81,329
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $108,665
Gettysburg, PA $83,945
Lebanon, PA $82,378
$85,800
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

Ponce, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($52,920).

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $47,508
Ponce, PR $52,920
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $43,938
Arecibo, PR $42,558
Mayaguez, PR $45,942
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $36,616
Guayama, PR $40,335
San German, PR $25,645
$44,091
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Florence, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($100,433).

Columbia, SC $88,019
Florence, SC $100,433
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $71,427
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $84,348
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $50,918
Spartanburg, SC $99,769
Sumter, SC $75,171
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $74,050
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $76,211
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $90,659
$79,421
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($96,549).

Sioux Falls, SD $94,189
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $96,549
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $73,167
$87,827
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Clarksville, TN-KY metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($80,384).

Clarksville, TN-KY $80,384
Cleveland, TN $51,841
Jackson, TN $60,879
Johnson City, TN $72,496
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $73,391
Knoxville, TN $72,560
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $79,000
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $75,979
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $60,525
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $54,951
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $57,888
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $52,027
Morristown, TN $70,784
$66,256
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Odessa, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($107,252).

Amarillo, TX $78,991
Austin-Round Rock, TX $103,129
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $70,281
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $74,400
College Station-Bryan, TX $89,835
Corpus Christi, TX $86,486
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $105,525
El Paso, TX $83,430
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $98,506
Killeen-Temple, TX $87,534
Longview, TX $78,494
Lubbock, TX $77,879
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $74,026
Midland, TX $102,824
Odessa, TX $107,252
San Angelo, TX $86,179
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $93,125
Tyler, TX $79,344
Waco, TX $79,992
Wichita Falls, TX $85,366
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $60,241
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $57,224
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $71,578
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $70,170
Laredo, TX $70,523
Sherman-Denison, TX $81,464
Texarkana, TX-AR $82,918
Victoria, TX $99,856
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $83,848
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $78,628
$82,588
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($87,953).

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $87,953
Provo-Orem, UT $78,214
St. George, UT $59,136
Salt Lake City, UT $87,067
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $75,385
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $56,016
$74,106
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($110,480).

Charlottesville, VA $94,559
Harrisonburg, VA $76,922
Lynchburg, VA $104,532
Richmond, VA $107,213
Roanoke, VA $92,845
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $105,837
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $98,772
Winchester, VA-WV $103,916
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $84,135
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $79,579
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $110,480
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $104,392
$96,268
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($69,662).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $69,662
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $65,083
$67,372
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Sheboygan, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($107,157).

Eau Claire, WI $74,699
Fond du Lac, WI $105,735
Green Bay, WI $77,882
Janesville-Beloit, WI $83,638
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $79,901
Madison, WI $91,983
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $91,043
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $84,635
Racine, WI $89,361
Sheboygan, WI $107,157
Wausau, WI $102,002
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $79,565
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $81,712
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $74,147
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $84,496
$84,651
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Parkersburg-Vienna, WV metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($89,245).

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $78,813
Morgantown, WV $78,647
Wheeling, WV-OH $70,343
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $45,003
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $82,722
Charleston, WV $62,401
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $89,245
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $82,034
$72,979
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($80,497).

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $80,497
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $69,236
Cheyenne, WY $75,755
$75,007

Bachelor's

Average Salary Median: $89,283

The state with the highest average salary median for a bachelor's degree is New Jersey ($118,254) in the Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Bachelor's)

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($105,153) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $94,535
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $105,153
$99,844
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Bachelor's)

Birmingham-Hoover, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($124,570) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Birmingham-Hoover, AL $124,570
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $95,825
Dothan, AL $94,675
Huntsville, AL $110,407
Mobile, AL $79,210
Montgomery, AL $97,850
Tuscaloosa, AL $94,510
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $102,260
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $87,260
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $87,663
Auburn-Opelika, AL $123,570
Decatur, AL $101,430
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $102,900
Gadsden, AL $98,940
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $104,250
$100,355
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Bachelor's)

Jonesboro, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($82,490) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $78,007
Jonesboro, AR $82,490
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $79,160
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $55,647
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $80,395
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $69,720
Hot Springs, AR $72,580
Pine Bluff, AR $65,970
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $68,670
$72,515
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Bachelor's)

Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($103,203) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $91,840
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $97,463
Prescott, AZ $77,722
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $103,203
Tucson, AZ $87,728
Yuma, AZ $82,673
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $78,313
$88,420
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Bachelor's)

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($142,808) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $73,818
El Centro, CA $80,568
Fresno, CA $87,552
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $107,888
Madera, CA $83,655
Modesto, CA $79,100
Napa, CA $109,870
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $109,018
Redding, CA $57,467
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $93,663
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $99,868
Salinas, CA $122,570
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $115,797
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $138,265
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $83,712
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $97,687
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $99,947
Santa Rosa, CA $98,817
Stockton-Lodi, CA $97,070
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $101,757
Visalia-Porterville, CA $87,667
Yuba City, CA $95,903
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $70,088
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $82,928
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $77,327
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $83,468
Merced, CA $75,066
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $142,808
$94,762
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Bachelor's)

Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($132,880) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $112,668
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $127,403
Fort Collins, CO $118,202
Grand Junction, CO $90,155
Greeley, CO $88,760
Pueblo, CO $83,263
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $101,090
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $92,350
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $132,880
$105,197
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Bachelor's)

Waterbury, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($108,455) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT $68,353
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $106,762
New Haven, CT $92,677
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $101,257
Waterbury, CT $108,455
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $105,615
$97,186
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Bachelor's)

Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($122,820) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $95,155
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $66,808
Gainesville, FL $86,877
Jacksonville, FL $92,453
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $66,353
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $97,195
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $80,458
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $75,772
Ocala, FL $55,712
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $87,577
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $98,913
Panama City, FL $90,065
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $87,598
Port St. Lucie, FL $70,420
Punta Gorda, FL $90,075
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $122,820
Tallahassee, FL $53,932
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $110,162
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $103,633
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $80,403
Homosassa Springs, FL $94,280
Sebring, FL $60,450
The Villages, FL $82,548
$84,768
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Bachelor's)

Brunswick, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($110,530) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $106,913
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $95,683
Brunswick, GA $110,530
Columbus, GA-AL $92,362
Dalton, GA $85,498
Gainesville, GA $85,340
Macon, GA $93,047
Rome, GA $77,482
Savannah, GA $87,245
Valdosta, GA $67,997
Warner Robins, GA $92,487
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $68,243
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $83,152
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $67,998
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $77,485
Athens-Clarke County, GA $65,354
Hinesville, GA $82,078
$84,641
Hawaii

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (Bachelor's)

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($116,740) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $116,740
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $95,407
$106,073
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Bachelor's)

Dubuque, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($102,020) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA $89,392
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $96,863
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $92,402
Dubuque, IA $102,020
Iowa City, IA $83,288
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $72,358
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $94,180
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $70,110
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $74,197
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $66,063
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $89,672
$84,595
Idaho

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (Bachelor's)

Twin Falls, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($91,645) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $88,010
Idaho Falls, ID $81,040
Lewiston, ID-WA $90,340
Pocatello, ID $89,080
Twin Falls, ID $91,645
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $73,543
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $61,767
$82,204
Illinois

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Bachelor's)

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($110,030) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Carbondale-Marion, IL $88,853
Champaign-Urbana, IL $81,485
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $110,030
Decatur, IL $99,310
Kankakee, IL $97,117
Peoria, IL $78,595
Rockford, IL $83,300
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $66,470
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $65,110
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $75,025
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $64,632
Danville, IL $84,212
Springfield, IL $83,458
$82,892
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Bachelor's)

Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($107,215) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN $102,015
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $107,215
Evansville, IN-KY $88,907
Fort Wayne, IN $75,942
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $96,405
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $105,270
Muncie, IN $100,470
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $61,203
Terre Haute, IN $77,250
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $83,958
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $65,937
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $90,633
Kokomo, IN $89,940
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $85,780
$87,923
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Bachelor's)

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($91,145) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $86,768
Topeka, KS $79,700
Wichita, KS $91,145
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $84,573
$85,547
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Bachelor's)

Owensboro, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($125,235) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $114,370
Lexington-Fayette, KY $83,927
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $88,080
Owensboro, KY $125,235
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $85,855
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $89,473
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $71,444
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $67,080
$90,683
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Bachelor's)

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($88,762) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Houma-Thibodaux, LA $75,318
Lafayette, LA $61,635
Monroe, LA $61,282
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $88,762
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $68,885
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $75,180
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $78,555
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $74,528
Baton Rouge, LA $71,372
Hammond, LA $76,124
Lake Charles, LA $63,320
$72,269
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Bachelor's)

New Bedford, MA metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($111,927) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $106,553
Leominster-Gardner, MA $73,978
New Bedford, MA $111,927
Pittsfield, MA $98,938
Springfield, MA-CT $90,180
Worcester, MA-CT $104,725
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $99,390
$97,956
Maryland

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (Bachelor's)

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($125,450) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

California-Lexington Park, MD $125,450
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $113,723
Salisbury, MD-DE $113,200
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $104,020
Cumberland, MD-WV $83,580
$107,995
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Bachelor's)

Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($107,575) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $107,575
Portland-South Portland, ME $90,905
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $78,632
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $86,872
$90,996
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Bachelor's)

Bay City, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($113,265) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Bay City, MI $113,265
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $100,697
Flint, MI $71,422
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $81,980
Jackson, MI $110,060
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $87,875
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $84,653
Monroe, MI $96,578
Muskegon, MI $98,665
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $77,707
Saginaw, MI $89,287
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $66,815
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $71,583
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $76,763
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $68,007
Battle Creek, MI $96,400
Midland, MI N/A
$86,985
Minnesota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Bachelor's)

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($108,142) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $81,760
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $108,142
Rochester, MN $82,602
St. Cloud, MN $87,287
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $84,117
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $68,333
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $80,903
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $92,450
$85,699
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Bachelor's)

Columbia, MO metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($112,710) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO $112,710
Jefferson City, MO $84,363
Joplin, MO $71,937
Kansas City, MO-KS $106,762
St. Louis, MO-IL $103,775
Springfield, MO $78,373
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $83,317
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $69,772
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $77,177
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $108,550
St. Joseph, MO-KS $80,452
$88,835
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Bachelor's)

Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($96,330) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS $90,120
Jackson, MS $79,427
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $65,542
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $96,330
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $54,003
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $92,775
$79,699
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (Bachelor's)

West Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($83,700) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT $83,335
Missoula, MT $81,258
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $73,590
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $83,700
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $80,462
$80,469
North Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Bachelor's)

Burlington, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($124,920) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC $124,920
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $112,703
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $114,823
Fayetteville, NC $96,957
Greensboro-High Point, NC $92,293
Greenville, NC $89,858
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $77,772
Raleigh, NC $107,112
Wilmington, NC $84,198
Winston-Salem, NC $82,513
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $78,620
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $84,008
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $78,633
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $86,940
Goldsboro, NC $103,160
Jacksonville, NC $78,032
New Bern, NC $87,458
Rocky Mount, NC $83,290
$92,405
North Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (Bachelor's)

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($90,907) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $83,295
Grand Forks, ND-MN $90,247
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $90,907
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $70,610
$83,765
Nebraska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Bachelor's)

Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($98,605) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE $80,077
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $94,763
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $98,605
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $72,335
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $75,940
$84,344
New Hampshire

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Bachelor's)

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($141,125) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $136,410
Portsmouth, NH-ME $141,125
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $109,150
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $73,890
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $76,065
$107,328
New Jersey

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Bachelor's)

Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($136,830) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Trenton, NJ $95,572
Ocean City, NJ $122,360
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $136,830
$118,254
New Mexico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Bachelor's)

Las Cruces, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($87,192) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Las Cruces, NM $87,192
Santa Fe, NM $85,760
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $82,013
Farmington, NM $80,570
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $85,074
$84,122
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Bachelor's)

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($89,035) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $89,035
Reno, NV $85,580
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $88,690
$87,768
New York

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Bachelor's)

Ithaca, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($152,450) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY $146,525
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $96,005
Glens Falls, NY $143,925
Ithaca, NY $152,450
Kingston, NY $134,240
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $126,045
Rochester, NY $88,103
Syracuse, NY $98,977
Utica-Rome, NY $98,135
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $79,083
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $84,553
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $78,057
Elmira, NY $123,060
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $89,526
$109,906
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Bachelor's)

Columbus, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($105,800) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $70,110
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $93,545
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $102,463
Columbus, OH $105,800
Dayton, OH $101,518
Toledo, OH $87,255
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $86,200
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $79,147
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $78,695
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $69,920
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $80,622
Lima, OH $92,370
Mansfield, OH $97,170
Springfield, OH $87,632
$88,032
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Bachelor's)

Lawton, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($106,020) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Oklahoma City, OK $95,283
Tulsa, OK $89,270
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $85,142
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $87,740
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $75,518
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $74,790
Lawton, OK $106,020
$87,680
Oregon

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Bachelor's)

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($103,983) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR $85,102
Corvallis, OR $92,868
Eugene, OR $77,997
Medford, OR $87,700
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $103,983
Salem, OR $86,580
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $80,782
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $82,382
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $62,352
Grants Pass, OR $96,570
$85,632
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Bachelor's)

Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($124,260) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA $83,925
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $113,465
East Stroudsburg, PA $86,123
Erie, PA $86,157
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $97,137
Johnstown, PA $79,353
Lancaster, PA $83,897
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $113,617
Pittsburgh, PA $95,880
Reading, PA $93,077
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $76,888
State College, PA $86,088
Williamsport, PA $80,555
York-Hanover, PA $112,217
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $71,372
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $87,148
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $83,722
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $124,260
Gettysburg, PA $86,232
Lebanon, PA $82,616
$91,186
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Bachelor's)

Ponce, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($68,570) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $60,405
Ponce, PR $68,570
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $45,742
Arecibo, PR $50,000
Mayaguez, PR $47,350
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $39,500
Guayama, PR N/A
San German, PR N/A
$51,928
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Bachelor's)

Florence, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($132,090) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $112,990
Florence, SC $132,090
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $76,767
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $91,187
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $54,640
Spartanburg, SC $107,415
Sumter, SC $96,560
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $92,765
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $99,275
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $116,225
$97,991
South Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Bachelor's)

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($102,520) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $95,106
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $102,520
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $75,058
$90,895
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Bachelor's)

Clarksville, TN-KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($84,335) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY $84,335
Cleveland, TN $53,382
Jackson, TN $60,305
Johnson City, TN $76,633
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $77,623
Knoxville, TN $76,912
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $82,863
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $79,633
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $63,613
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $52,958
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $59,108
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $53,305
Morristown, TN $78,960
$69,202
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Bachelor's)

Odessa, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($123,485) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX $82,823
Austin-Round Rock, TX $109,430
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $74,473
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $80,045
College Station-Bryan, TX $86,202
Corpus Christi, TX $90,073
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $114,662
El Paso, TX $90,100
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $104,603
Killeen-Temple, TX $92,488
Longview, TX $83,133
Lubbock, TX $77,985
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $79,122
Midland, TX $106,782
Odessa, TX $123,485
San Angelo, TX $90,935
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $103,550
Tyler, TX $82,250
Waco, TX $82,628
Wichita Falls, TX $90,047
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $65,617
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $57,447
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $73,075
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $74,730
Laredo, TX $70,914
Sherman-Denison, TX $90,370
Texarkana, TX-AR $94,980
Victoria, TX $121,630
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $86,056
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $95,630
$89,176
Utah

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (Bachelor's)

Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($93,453) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $93,453
Provo-Orem, UT $82,880
St. George, UT $63,167
Salt Lake City, UT $89,578
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $78,497
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $57,787
$77,560
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Bachelor's)

Staunton-Waynesboro, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($125,435) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA $98,877
Harrisonburg, VA $79,985
Lynchburg, VA $119,760
Richmond, VA $112,528
Roanoke, VA $98,070
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $125,435
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $108,825
Winchester, VA-WV $108,682
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $103,070
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $83,940
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $118,518
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $123,755
$106,787
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Bachelor's)

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($74,295) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $74,295
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $68,232
$71,263
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Bachelor's)

Sheboygan, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($132,140) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI $75,513
Fond du Lac, WI $125,095
Green Bay, WI $80,887
Janesville-Beloit, WI $87,272
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $83,422
Madison, WI $94,335
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $94,818
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $87,950
Racine, WI $93,983
Sheboygan, WI $132,140
Wausau, WI $119,100
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $82,030
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $86,183
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $74,492
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $86,545
$93,584
West Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Bachelor's)

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($98,850) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $82,972
Morgantown, WV $85,178
Wheeling, WV-OH $75,483
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $48,955
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $89,632
Charleston, WV $61,370
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $90,286
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $98,850
$79,091
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Bachelor's)

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($95,490) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $86,943
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $73,233
Cheyenne, WY $95,490
$85,222

No Degree

Average Salary Median: $75,637

The state with the highest average salary median for jobs which don't require a degree is Alaska ($92,683) in the Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (No Degree)

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($98,084) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Fairbanks, AK $87,283
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $98,084
$92,683
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (No Degree)

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($97,559) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Birmingham-Hoover, AL $92,233
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $69,507
Dothan, AL $76,873
Huntsville, AL $97,559
Mobile, AL $69,009
Montgomery, AL $88,911
Tuscaloosa, AL $85,626
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $70,697
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $68,080
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $79,093
Auburn-Opelika, AL $84,533
Decatur, AL $74,587
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $70,900
Gadsden, AL $72,573
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $74,350
$78,302
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (No Degree)

Fort Smith, AR-OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($71,195) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $71,195
Jonesboro, AR $63,127
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $70,656
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $50,756
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $62,647
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $55,673
Hot Springs, AR $61,690
Pine Bluff, AR $60,597
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $60,440
$61,865
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (No Degree)

Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($91,118) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $61,350
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $84,665
Prescott, AZ $70,883
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $91,118
Tucson, AZ $77,693
Yuma, AZ $79,175
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $71,519
$76,629
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (No Degree)

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($135,945) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Chico, CA $63,734
El Centro, CA $66,126
Fresno, CA $75,838
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $91,535
Madera, CA $71,183
Modesto, CA $67,568
Napa, CA $95,988
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $97,038
Redding, CA $46,840
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $83,023
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $89,490
Salinas, CA $110,338
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $101,158
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $120,021
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $72,035
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $86,670
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $84,083
Santa Rosa, CA $86,798
Stockton-Lodi, CA $83,558
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $88,759
Visalia-Porterville, CA $79,330
Yuba City, CA $83,309
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $61,411
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $73,988
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $67,700
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $79,253
Merced, CA $72,141
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $135,945
$83,388
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (No Degree)

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($110,921) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Colorado Springs, CO $97,224
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $110,921
Fort Collins, CO $103,048
Grand Junction, CO $78,114
Greeley, CO $77,233
Pueblo, CO $72,966
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $74,760
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $83,089
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $76,245
$85,955
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (No Degree)

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($95,643) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Danbury, CT $59,214
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $95,643
New Haven, CT $83,299
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $93,796
Waterbury, CT $81,950
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $81,057
$82,493
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (No Degree)

South Florida nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($95,954) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $82,961
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $57,190
Gainesville, FL $75,361
Jacksonville, FL $80,455
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $56,963
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $82,718
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $70,115
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $66,784
Ocala, FL $47,779
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $75,474
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $86,124
Panama City, FL $82,400
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $79,538
Port St. Lucie, FL $62,226
Punta Gorda, FL $71,943
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $86,717
Tallahassee, FL $43,555
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $95,215
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $95,954
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $72,764
Homosassa Springs, FL $70,930
Sebring, FL $58,093
The Villages, FL $77,253
$72,979
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (No Degree)

Brunswick, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($98,075) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $94,716
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $84,264
Brunswick, GA $98,075
Columbus, GA-AL $78,503
Dalton, GA $75,324
Gainesville, GA $74,353
Macon, GA $84,108
Rome, GA $66,601
Savannah, GA $78,551
Valdosta, GA $61,551
Warner Robins, GA $83,299
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $61,184
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $74,246
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $59,550
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $69,618
Athens-Clarke County, GA $64,653
Hinesville, GA $80,350
$75,820
Hawaii

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (No Degree)

Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($91,133) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Urban Honolulu, HI $84,507
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $91,133
$87,820
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (No Degree)

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($85,721) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Cedar Rapids, IA $81,303
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $85,721
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $81,409
Dubuque, IA $73,457
Iowa City, IA $73,901
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $62,120
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $83,580
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $61,526
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $63,984
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $58,460
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $79,793
$73,205
Idaho

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (No Degree)

Twin Falls, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($79,101) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $68,963
Idaho Falls, ID $75,704
Lewiston, ID-WA $71,707
Pocatello, ID $58,080
Twin Falls, ID $79,101
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $68,964
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $56,231
$68,393
Illinois

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (No Degree)

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($96,059) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Carbondale-Marion, IL $77,079
Champaign-Urbana, IL $73,859
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $96,059
Decatur, IL $69,413
Kankakee, IL $87,088
Peoria, IL $66,599
Rockford, IL $73,470
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $57,159
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $57,863
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $69,318
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $55,811
Danville, IL $77,816
Springfield, IL $80,799
$72,487
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (No Degree)

Columbus, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($90,456) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Columbus, IN $90,456
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $76,487
Evansville, IN-KY $78,716
Fort Wayne, IN $64,193
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $85,833
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $80,807
Muncie, IN $74,927
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $53,579
Terre Haute, IN $68,874
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $76,293
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $61,384
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $83,268
Kokomo, IN $69,280
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $68,580
$73,762
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (No Degree)

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($79,049) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Manhattan, KS $76,693
Topeka, KS $70,824
Wichita, KS $79,049
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $75,770
$75,584
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (No Degree)

South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($82,620) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $76,310
Lexington-Fayette, KY $74,370
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $76,479
Owensboro, KY $82,617
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $65,953
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $82,620
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $66,648
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $55,527
$72,565
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (No Degree)

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($79,286) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Houma-Thibodaux, LA $67,864
Lafayette, LA $53,011
Monroe, LA $58,879
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $79,286
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $60,899
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $64,495
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $66,874
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $63,154
Baton Rouge, LA $68,695
Hammond, LA $71,923
Lake Charles, LA $62,233
$65,210
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (No Degree)

New Bedford, MA metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($101,594) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $94,009
Leominster-Gardner, MA $67,206
New Bedford, MA $101,594
Pittsfield, MA $86,226
Springfield, MA-CT $81,215
Worcester, MA-CT $93,855
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $74,947
$85,579
Maryland

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (No Degree)

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($114,851) for jobs which don't require a degree.

California-Lexington Park, MD $114,851
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $99,093
Salisbury, MD-DE $80,647
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $70,050
Cumberland, MD-WV $78,500
$88,628
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (No Degree)

Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($82,900) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $82,900
Portland-South Portland, ME $79,410
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $69,893
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $77,829
$77,508
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (No Degree)

Battle Creek, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($90,015) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Bay City, MI $81,107
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $88,249
Flint, MI $63,726
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $72,210
Jackson, MI $79,190
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $76,548
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $76,576
Monroe, MI $81,575
Muskegon, MI $76,977
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $69,828
Saginaw, MI $82,360
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $59,646
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $64,838
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $67,394
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $60,514
Battle Creek, MI $90,015
Midland, MI $87,760
$75,207
Minnesota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (No Degree)

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($94,444) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $71,654
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $94,444
Rochester, MN $74,393
St. Cloud, MN $77,396
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $74,228
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $61,873
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $72,511
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $74,700
$75,150
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (No Degree)

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($93,824) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Columbia, MO $80,480
Jefferson City, MO $78,085
Joplin, MO $62,619
Kansas City, MO-KS $93,824
St. Louis, MO-IL $90,946
Springfield, MO $66,776
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $73,263
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $59,861
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $66,563
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $73,943
St. Joseph, MO-KS $74,664
$74,638
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (No Degree)

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($73,685) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Hattiesburg, MS $72,250
Jackson, MS $73,685
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $58,775
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $69,293
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $48,715
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $67,137
$64,976
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (No Degree)

West Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($77,584) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Great Falls, MT $73,051
Missoula, MT $73,486
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $65,859
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $77,584
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $71,310
$72,258
North Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (No Degree)

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($102,651) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Burlington, NC $91,070
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $99,540
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $102,651
Fayetteville, NC $89,503
Greensboro-High Point, NC $79,281
Greenville, NC $74,716
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $66,693
Raleigh, NC $95,014
Wilmington, NC $71,808
Winston-Salem, NC $70,919
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $68,409
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $79,560
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $68,946
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $63,143
Goldsboro, NC $78,903
Jacksonville, NC $75,131
New Bern, NC $82,734
Rocky Mount, NC $75,090
$79,617
North Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (No Degree)

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($79,085) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Fargo, ND-MN $72,888
Grand Forks, ND-MN $78,801
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $79,085
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $65,489
$74,066
Nebraska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (No Degree)

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($84,080) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lincoln, NE $71,628
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $84,080
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $70,903
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $63,059
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $68,758
$71,685
New Hampshire

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (No Degree)

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($101,323) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Manchester, NH $91,843
Portsmouth, NH-ME $101,323
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $72,693
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $66,815
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $65,011
$79,537
New Jersey

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (No Degree)

Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($97,573) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Trenton, NJ $82,350
Ocean City, NJ $92,420
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $97,573
$90,781
New Mexico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (No Degree)

Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($81,775) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Las Cruces, NM $78,849
Santa Fe, NM $77,428
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $75,778
Farmington, NM $64,823
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $81,775
$75,730
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (No Degree)

Nevada nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($83,435) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $78,826
Reno, NV $73,685
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $83,435
$78,649
New York

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (No Degree)

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($107,393) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Binghamton, NY $96,547
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $82,953
Glens Falls, NY $85,513
Ithaca, NY $99,327
Kingston, NY $95,730
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $107,393
Rochester, NY $74,408
Syracuse, NY $84,308
Utica-Rome, NY $81,590
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $66,358
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $73,658
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $62,884
Elmira, NY $83,387
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $82,601
$84,047
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (No Degree)

Columbus, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($93,768) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Canton-Massillon, OH $60,319
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $80,968
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $90,000
Columbus, OH $93,768
Dayton, OH $90,024
Toledo, OH $76,554
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $74,726
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $69,581
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $67,263
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $59,665
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $70,381
Lima, OH $76,153
Mansfield, OH $73,460
Springfield, OH $84,670
$76,252
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (No Degree)

Oklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($84,800) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Oklahoma City, OK $84,800
Tulsa, OK $78,655
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $76,915
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $77,175
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $69,404
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $69,465
Lawton, OK $78,907
$76,474
Oregon

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (No Degree)

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($93,264) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Bend-Redmond, OR $75,100
Corvallis, OR $81,478
Eugene, OR $70,019
Medford, OR $78,260
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $93,264
Salem, OR $77,908
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $75,326
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $73,734
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $55,208
Grants Pass, OR $77,087
$75,738
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (No Degree)

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($99,090) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Altoona, PA $73,448
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $98,324
East Stroudsburg, PA $75,279
Erie, PA $75,660
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $85,699
Johnstown, PA $67,453
Lancaster, PA $76,010
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $99,090
Pittsburgh, PA $83,398
Reading, PA $82,375
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $66,619
State College, PA $76,489
Williamsport, PA $72,830
York-Hanover, PA $98,566
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $60,934
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $73,935
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $71,888
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $93,070
Gettysburg, PA $81,139
Lebanon, PA $79,981
$79,609
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (No Degree)

Ponce, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($42,953) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $38,653
Ponce, PR $42,953
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $38,620
Arecibo, PR $34,410
Mayaguez, PR $36,490
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $34,693
Guayama, PR $40,335
San German, PR $25,645
$36,475
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (No Degree)

Spartanburg, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($98,551) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Columbia, SC $77,443
Florence, SC $86,630
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $65,624
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $79,730
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $45,076
Spartanburg, SC $98,551
Sumter, SC $67,653
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $68,987
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $67,910
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $79,163
$73,677
South Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (No Degree)

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($91,910) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Sioux Falls, SD $86,869
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $91,910
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $70,539
$83,106
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (No Degree)

Clarksville, TN-KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($75,585) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Clarksville, TN-KY $75,585
Cleveland, TN $47,493
Jackson, TN $56,746
Johnson City, TN $69,083
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $67,831
Knoxville, TN $68,224
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $74,391
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $69,984
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $55,804
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $50,301
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $53,516
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $48,174
Morristown, TN $65,333
$61,728
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (No Degree)

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($100,448) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Amarillo, TX $72,404
Austin-Round Rock, TX $94,620
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $63,191
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $72,909
College Station-Bryan, TX $75,096
Corpus Christi, TX $80,011
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $100,448
El Paso, TX $76,449
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $90,923
Killeen-Temple, TX $80,709
Longview, TX $69,148
Lubbock, TX $67,824
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $67,685
Midland, TX $96,350
Odessa, TX $89,333
San Angelo, TX $77,473
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $90,409
Tyler, TX $74,715
Waco, TX $73,729
Wichita Falls, TX $80,009
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $57,136
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $52,276
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $63,613
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $65,368
Laredo, TX $66,278
Sherman-Denison, TX $75,527
Texarkana, TX-AR $74,877
Victoria, TX $85,340
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $78,984
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $67,293
$76,004
Utah

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (No Degree)

Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($82,865) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $82,865
Provo-Orem, UT $70,199
St. George, UT $54,620
Salt Lake City, UT $77,886
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $71,179
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $52,248
$68,166
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (No Degree)

Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($106,093) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Charlottesville, VA $87,723
Harrisonburg, VA $70,270
Lynchburg, VA $89,923
Richmond, VA $98,430
Roanoke, VA $85,196
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $86,960
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $94,996
Winchester, VA-WV $97,778
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $68,660
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $75,488
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $106,093
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $86,177
$87,308
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (No Degree)

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($68,366) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $68,366
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $61,705
$65,036
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (No Degree)

Fond du Lac, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($87,247) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Eau Claire, WI $67,538
Fond du Lac, WI $87,247
Green Bay, WI $70,546
Janesville-Beloit, WI $76,191
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $72,375
Madison, WI $83,769
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $82,436
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $75,199
Racine, WI $80,725
Sheboygan, WI $85,680
Wausau, WI $85,260
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $71,333
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $73,120
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $65,903
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $77,904
$77,015
West Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (No Degree)

Parkersburg-Vienna, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($88,076) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $73,223
Morgantown, WV $71,516
Wheeling, WV-OH $62,019
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $40,636
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $81,165
Charleston, WV $59,034
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $88,076
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $70,823
$68,312
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (No Degree)

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($77,180) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $77,180
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $65,154
Cheyenne, WY $70,680
$71,005

Master's

Average Salary Median: $99,643

The state with the highest average salary median for a master's degree is New York ($123,948) in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Master's)

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($83,635) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $83,635
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $76,135
$79,885
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Master's)

Birmingham-Hoover, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($128,550) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Birmingham-Hoover, AL $128,550
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $93,010
Dothan, AL $100,830
Huntsville, AL $90,080
Mobile, AL $93,855
Montgomery, AL $102,010
Tuscaloosa, AL $113,670
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $89,460
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $82,400
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $92,960
Auburn-Opelika, AL $123,570
Decatur, AL $101,430
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $102,900
Gadsden, AL $98,940
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $104,250
$101,194
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Master's)

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($74,170) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $62,065
Jonesboro, AR $62,640
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $74,170
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $58,200
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $63,725
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $50,165
Hot Springs, AR $59,940
Pine Bluff, AR $54,605
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $55,385
$60,099
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Master's)

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($121,090) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $72,830
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $121,090
Prescott, AZ $79,750
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $84,560
Tucson, AZ $99,050
Yuma, AZ $88,890
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $76,040
$88,887
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Master's)

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($174,200) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $102,490
El Centro, CA $85,600
Fresno, CA $104,290
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $142,400
Madera, CA $112,080
Modesto, CA $88,780
Napa, CA $150,080
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $125,600
Redding, CA $91,260
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $89,560
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $114,235
Salinas, CA $136,650
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $136,835
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $154,865
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $98,250
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $128,440
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $124,850
Santa Rosa, CA $127,990
Stockton-Lodi, CA $106,800
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $132,610
Visalia-Porterville, CA $125,380
Yuba City, CA $112,050
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $90,140
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $98,650
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $100,460
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $108,820
Merced, CA $127,290
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $174,200
$117,523
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Master's)

Greeley, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($153,590) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $138,700
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $114,330
Fort Collins, CO $136,090
Grand Junction, CO $117,440
Greeley, CO $153,590
Pueblo, CO $114,540
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $109,010
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $101,190
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area N/A
$123,111
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Master's)

Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($121,030) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT $120,550
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $115,040
New Haven, CT $106,350
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $121,030
Waterbury, CT $108,990
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $112,700
$114,110
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Master's)

Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($138,530) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $97,020
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $101,220
Gainesville, FL $112,520
Jacksonville, FL $113,010
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $94,680
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $130,080
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $104,270
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $93,200
Ocala, FL $81,910
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $111,065
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $107,330
Panama City, FL $100,410
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $87,490
Port St. Lucie, FL $94,660
Punta Gorda, FL $78,360
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $138,530
Tallahassee, FL $81,340
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $127,690
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $84,890
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $90,390
Homosassa Springs, FL $94,280
Sebring, FL $60,450
The Villages, FL $80,540
$98,493
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Master's)

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($133,330) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $133,330
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $89,130
Brunswick, GA $102,420
Columbus, GA-AL $94,590
Dalton, GA $121,340
Gainesville, GA $104,550
Macon, GA $95,700
Rome, GA $101,370
Savannah, GA $99,260
Valdosta, GA $83,360
Warner Robins, GA $112,120
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $90,160
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $105,310
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $86,100
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $76,660
Athens-Clarke County, GA $99,210
Hinesville, GA $97,710
$99,548
Hawaii

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (Master's)

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($111,540) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $111,540
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $103,600
$107,570
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Master's)

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($127,200) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA $111,210
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $102,890
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $127,200
Dubuque, IA $102,710
Iowa City, IA $88,240
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $104,440
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $92,270
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $92,200
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $91,850
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $85,850
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $95,880
$99,522
Idaho

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (Master's)

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($64,430) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $55,270
Idaho Falls, ID $55,810
Lewiston, ID-WA $60,375
Pocatello, ID $50,005
Twin Falls, ID $58,900
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $62,830
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $64,430
$58,231
Illinois

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Master's)

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($139,540) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Carbondale-Marion, IL $94,800
Champaign-Urbana, IL $99,900
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $139,540
Decatur, IL $87,970
Kankakee, IL $96,360
Peoria, IL $111,980
Rockford, IL $95,910
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $89,920
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $81,600
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $76,260
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $83,270
Danville, IL $99,220
Springfield, IL $104,610
$97,026
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Master's)

South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($114,770) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN $83,865
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $74,265
Evansville, IN-KY $74,205
Fort Wayne, IN $76,435
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $85,235
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $82,265
Muncie, IN $71,745
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $114,770
Terre Haute, IN $54,275
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $68,170
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $60,405
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $59,910
Kokomo, IN $89,940
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $64,450
$75,710
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Master's)

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($116,170) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $109,470
Topeka, KS $113,590
Wichita, KS $116,170
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $81,935
$105,291
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Master's)

Owensboro, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($115,190) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $96,270
Lexington-Fayette, KY $104,650
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $107,290
Owensboro, KY $115,190
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $85,580
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $93,010
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $77,440
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $67,080
$93,314
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Master's)

Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($111,040) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Houma-Thibodaux, LA $92,100
Lafayette, LA $93,550
Monroe, LA $90,600
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $107,050
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $100,440
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $101,580
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $111,040
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $95,610
Baton Rouge, LA $96,500
Hammond, LA $102,620
Lake Charles, LA $98,880
$99,088
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Master's)

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($146,370) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $146,370
Leominster-Gardner, MA $96,910
New Bedford, MA $109,350
Pittsfield, MA $89,070
Springfield, MA-CT $117,845
Worcester, MA-CT $101,585
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $93,180
$107,759
Maryland

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (Master's)

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($118,780) for a master's degree in this area of study.

California-Lexington Park, MD $118,780
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $104,720
Salisbury, MD-DE $85,040
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $82,100
Cumberland, MD-WV $85,660
$95,260
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Master's)

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($128,960) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $119,980
Portland-South Portland, ME $128,960
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $84,780
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $97,730
$107,863
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Master's)

Monroe, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($133,540) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Bay City, MI $113,240
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $119,955
Flint, MI $102,160
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $91,525
Jackson, MI $103,110
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $112,005
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $110,350
Monroe, MI $133,540
Muskegon, MI $96,550
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $107,170
Saginaw, MI $104,060
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $90,150
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $72,570
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $96,670
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $94,690
Battle Creek, MI $123,960
Midland, MI N/A
$104,482
Minnesota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Master's)

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($134,600) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $105,520
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $134,600
Rochester, MN $97,840
St. Cloud, MN $105,210
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $97,780
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $103,450
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $96,010
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $92,450
$104,108
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Master's)

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($132,990) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO $113,620
Jefferson City, MO $102,970
Joplin, MO $105,420
Kansas City, MO-KS $132,990
St. Louis, MO-IL $103,670
Springfield, MO $92,010
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $88,875
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $84,085
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $98,860
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $101,700
St. Joseph, MO-KS $117,860
$103,824
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Master's)

Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($97,870) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS $91,230
Jackson, MS $84,580
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $77,240
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $97,870
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $81,580
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $67,140
$83,273
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (Master's)

Great Falls, MT metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($71,530) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT $71,530
Missoula, MT $66,465
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $70,335
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $67,000
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $64,265
$67,919
North Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Master's)

Greenville, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($143,650) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC $126,660
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $122,835
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $116,440
Fayetteville, NC $111,510
Greensboro-High Point, NC $101,065
Greenville, NC $143,650
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $112,900
Raleigh, NC $99,080
Wilmington, NC $128,640
Winston-Salem, NC $103,145
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $80,845
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $65,980
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $72,860
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $84,830
Goldsboro, NC $103,160
Jacksonville, NC $77,440
New Bern, NC $99,690
Rocky Mount, NC $83,290
$101,890
North Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (Master's)

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($131,600) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $131,600
Grand Forks, ND-MN $114,520
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $125,680
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $120,050
$122,963
Nebraska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Master's)

Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($111,510) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE $107,480
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $98,765
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $88,060
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $111,510
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $98,970
$100,957
New Hampshire

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Master's)

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($132,070) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $124,790
Portsmouth, NH-ME $132,070
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $78,670
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $98,000
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $131,970
$113,100
New Jersey

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Master's)

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($104,715) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Trenton, NJ $104,715
Ocean City, NJ $85,220
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $98,150
$96,028
New Mexico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Master's)

Las Cruces, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($71,915) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Las Cruces, NM $71,915
Santa Fe, NM $70,315
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $68,655
Farmington, NM $65,220
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $69,065
$69,034
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Master's)

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($78,660) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $78,660
Reno, NV $76,995
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $73,505
$76,387
New York

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Master's)

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($151,940) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY $135,150
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $113,130
Glens Falls, NY $138,000
Ithaca, NY $142,410
Kingston, NY $144,290
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $151,940
Rochester, NY $119,320
Syracuse, NY $101,780
Utica-Rome, NY $97,050
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $125,230
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $96,125
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $127,550
Elmira, NY $123,060
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $120,230
$123,948
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Master's)

Springfield, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($122,680) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $108,560
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $99,950
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $102,980
Columbus, OH $118,615
Dayton, OH $113,520
Toledo, OH $98,265
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $104,180
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $92,295
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $105,800
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $120,790
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $97,150
Lima, OH $92,370
Mansfield, OH $97,170
Springfield, OH $122,680
$105,309
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Master's)

Lawton, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($106,020) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Oklahoma City, OK $103,610
Tulsa, OK $97,985
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $72,795
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $104,790
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $96,240
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $63,005
Lawton, OK $106,020
$92,064
Oregon

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Master's)

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($124,810) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR $101,400
Corvallis, OR $92,870
Eugene, OR $102,710
Medford, OR $96,920
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $124,810
Salem, OR $103,540
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $97,380
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $82,460
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $74,310
Grants Pass, OR $96,570
$97,297
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Master's)

York-Hanover, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($139,370) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA $101,750
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $125,350
East Stroudsburg, PA $92,790
Erie, PA $111,170
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $99,565
Johnstown, PA $90,990
Lancaster, PA $111,490
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $118,715
Pittsburgh, PA $125,155
Reading, PA $93,815
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $108,600
State College, PA $118,450
Williamsport, PA $88,530
York-Hanover, PA $139,370
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $118,510
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $103,900
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $101,240
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $124,260
Gettysburg, PA $94,960
Lebanon, PA $100,360
$108,449
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Master's)

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($73,260) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $48,280
Ponce, PR $57,820
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $73,260
Arecibo, PR $50,000
Mayaguez, PR $47,350
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $39,500
Guayama, PR N/A
San German, PR N/A
$52,702
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Master's)

Florence, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($89,480) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $78,910
Florence, SC $89,480
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $84,390
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $82,305
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $63,115
Spartanburg, SC $81,705
Sumter, SC $65,060
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $65,340
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $71,655
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $82,335
$76,430
South Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Master's)

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($148,170) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $148,170
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $123,840
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $97,410
$123,140
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Master's)

Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($101,750) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY $95,070
Cleveland, TN $77,380
Jackson, TN $94,610
Johnson City, TN $74,980
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $101,750
Knoxville, TN $76,850
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $86,340
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $88,560
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $70,145
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $74,560
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $85,540
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $75,180
Morristown, TN $78,960
$83,071
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Master's)

Austin-Round Rock, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($130,980) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX $108,690
Austin-Round Rock, TX $130,980
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $101,840
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $73,510
College Station-Bryan, TX $128,600
Corpus Christi, TX $118,700
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $115,245
El Paso, TX $99,260
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $115,540
Killeen-Temple, TX $117,050
Longview, TX $125,430
Lubbock, TX $113,810
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $94,180
Midland, TX $124,400
Odessa, TX $128,540
San Angelo, TX $127,290
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $89,235
Tyler, TX $98,940
Waco, TX $114,280
Wichita Falls, TX $94,790
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $68,455
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $95,470
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $85,760
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $73,090
Laredo, TX $102,530
Sherman-Denison, TX $90,370
Texarkana, TX-AR $94,980
Victoria, TX $121,630
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $111,720
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $95,630
$105,332
Utah

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (Master's)

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($116,255) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $95,660
Provo-Orem, UT $114,340
St. George, UT $71,080
Salt Lake City, UT $116,255
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $90,370
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $75,540
$93,874
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Master's)

Richmond, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($145,580) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA $123,350
Harrisonburg, VA $111,760
Lynchburg, VA $117,900
Richmond, VA $145,580
Roanoke, VA $122,680
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $123,270
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $93,715
Winchester, VA-WV $124,430
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $92,690
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $86,140
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $97,350
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $120,310
$113,265
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Master's)

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($74,850) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $70,390
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $74,850
$72,620
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Master's)

Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($140,230) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI $127,110
Fond du Lac, WI $122,480
Green Bay, WI $118,540
Janesville-Beloit, WI $121,410
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $116,090
Madison, WI $134,580
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $137,240
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $140,230
Racine, WI $130,720
Sheboygan, WI $121,620
Wausau, WI $118,030
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $130,630
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $100,165
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $101,305
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $124,940
$123,006
West Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Master's)

Wheeling, WV-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($106,100) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $94,910
Morgantown, WV $96,510
Wheeling, WV-OH $106,100
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $56,230
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $90,380
Charleston, WV $94,490
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $93,390
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $98,850
$91,358
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Master's)

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($101,990) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $101,990
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $99,590
Cheyenne, WY $95,490
$99,023

Doctorate

Average Salary Median: $77,772

The state with the highest average salary median for a doctorate degree is New Hampshire ($164,080) in the West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Doctorate)

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($66,760) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $66,760
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $54,960
$60,860
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Doctorate)

Mobile, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($106,290) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Birmingham-Hoover, AL N/A
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL N/A
Dothan, AL N/A
Huntsville, AL $61,420
Mobile, AL $106,290
Montgomery, AL $63,810
Tuscaloosa, AL $105,330
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $93,140
Auburn-Opelika, AL N/A
Decatur, AL N/A
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL N/A
Gadsden, AL N/A
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
$85,998
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Doctorate)

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($79,540) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK N/A
Jonesboro, AR N/A
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $79,540
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $53,370
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $56,530
Hot Springs, AR N/A
Pine Bluff, AR N/A
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$63,147
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Doctorate)

Tucson, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($101,070) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ N/A
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $63,760
Prescott, AZ N/A
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ N/A
Tucson, AZ $101,070
Yuma, AZ N/A
Arizona nonmetropolitan area N/A
$82,415
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Doctorate)

Stockton-Lodi, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($140,590) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA N/A
El Centro, CA N/A
Fresno, CA N/A
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $134,300
Madera, CA N/A
Modesto, CA N/A
Napa, CA N/A
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA N/A
Redding, CA N/A
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $96,350
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $122,810
Salinas, CA $68,990
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $124,880
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $80,740
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA N/A
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA N/A
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA N/A
Santa Rosa, CA N/A
Stockton-Lodi, CA $140,590
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA N/A
Visalia-Porterville, CA N/A
Yuba City, CA N/A
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
Hanford-Corcoran, CA N/A
Merced, CA N/A
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA N/A
$109,809
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Doctorate)

Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($89,920) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $68,040
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $64,020
Fort Collins, CO N/A
Grand Junction, CO N/A
Greeley, CO N/A
Pueblo, CO N/A
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $89,920
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area N/A
$73,993
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Doctorate)

New Haven, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($96,050) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT N/A
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $80,520
New Haven, CT $96,050
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI N/A
Waterbury, CT $92,480
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area N/A
$89,683
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Doctorate)

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($109,440) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL N/A
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL N/A
Gainesville, FL N/A
Jacksonville, FL $57,530
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL N/A
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL N/A
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL N/A
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL N/A
Ocala, FL N/A
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $109,440
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL N/A
Panama City, FL N/A
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL N/A
Port St. Lucie, FL N/A
Punta Gorda, FL N/A
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL N/A
Tallahassee, FL N/A
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
Homosassa Springs, FL N/A
Sebring, FL N/A
The Villages, FL N/A
$83,485
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Doctorate)

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($88,960) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA N/A
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $88,960
Brunswick, GA N/A
Columbus, GA-AL N/A
Dalton, GA N/A
Gainesville, GA N/A
Macon, GA N/A
Rome, GA $54,840
Savannah, GA $74,370
Valdosta, GA N/A
Warner Robins, GA N/A
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $63,380
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $86,950
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $52,630
Athens-Clarke County, GA N/A
Hinesville, GA N/A
$70,188
Hawaii

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (Doctorate)

Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($40,000) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI N/A
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $40,000
$40,000
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Doctorate)

Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($89,750) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA N/A
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL N/A
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $67,790
Dubuque, IA N/A
Iowa City, IA N/A
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $72,400
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA N/A
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $89,750
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
$76,647
Idaho N/A
Illinois

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Doctorate)

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($94,080) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Carbondale-Marion, IL N/A
Champaign-Urbana, IL N/A
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $94,080
Decatur, IL N/A
Kankakee, IL N/A
Peoria, IL N/A
Rockford, IL N/A
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $72,120
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $80,440
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
Danville, IL N/A
Springfield, IL N/A
$82,213
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Doctorate)

Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($56,070) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN $41,200
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $42,580
Evansville, IN-KY $42,660
Fort Wayne, IN $43,270
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $47,250
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $56,070
Muncie, IN $49,530
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI N/A
Terre Haute, IN $46,880
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $37,940
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $43,400
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $38,590
Kokomo, IN N/A
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $43,120
$44,374
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Doctorate)

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($55,430) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS N/A
Topeka, KS N/A
Wichita, KS N/A
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $55,430
$55,430
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Doctorate)

South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($64,910) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY N/A
Lexington-Fayette, KY N/A
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN N/A
Owensboro, KY N/A
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $64,910
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $62,100
$63,505
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Doctorate)

Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($108,630) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Houma-Thibodaux, LA N/A
Lafayette, LA N/A
Monroe, LA N/A
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $77,160
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA N/A
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $64,850
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $108,630
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Baton Rouge, LA N/A
Hammond, LA N/A
Lake Charles, LA N/A
$83,547
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Doctorate)

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($103,240) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH N/A
Leominster-Gardner, MA N/A
New Bedford, MA N/A
Pittsfield, MA N/A
Springfield, MA-CT $94,450
Worcester, MA-CT $103,240
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area N/A
$98,845
Maryland N/A
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Doctorate)

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($67,490) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME N/A
Portland-South Portland, ME $67,490
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $55,050
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $66,640
$63,060
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Doctorate)

Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($118,890) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Bay City, MI N/A
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $90,150
Flint, MI N/A
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $68,610
Jackson, MI N/A
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $108,140
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $118,890
Monroe, MI N/A
Muskegon, MI N/A
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI N/A
Saginaw, MI N/A
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $102,380
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Battle Creek, MI N/A
Midland, MI N/A
$97,634
Minnesota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Doctorate)

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($84,830) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN N/A
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $84,830
Rochester, MN N/A
St. Cloud, MN N/A
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
$84,830
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Doctorate)

Springfield, MO metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($90,770) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO N/A
Jefferson City, MO N/A
Joplin, MO N/A
Kansas City, MO-KS $76,580
St. Louis, MO-IL $81,420
Springfield, MO $90,770
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $81,150
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $90,020
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
St. Joseph, MO-KS N/A
$83,988
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Doctorate)

Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($65,830) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS N/A
Jackson, MS N/A
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $65,830
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area N/A
$65,830
Montana N/A
North Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Doctorate)

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($116,100) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC N/A
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $71,760
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $116,100
Fayetteville, NC N/A
Greensboro-High Point, NC $76,760
Greenville, NC $82,230
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC N/A
Raleigh, NC $76,020
Wilmington, NC $76,910
Winston-Salem, NC N/A
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $62,740
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $64,880
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $63,580
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $94,420
Goldsboro, NC N/A
Jacksonville, NC N/A
New Bern, NC N/A
Rocky Mount, NC $65,700
$77,373
North Dakota N/A
Nebraska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Doctorate)

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($72,300) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE N/A
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $72,300
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $65,460
$68,880
New Hampshire

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Doctorate)

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($164,080) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH N/A
Portsmouth, NH-ME N/A
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area N/A
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $164,080
$164,080
New Jersey

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Doctorate)

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($62,330) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Trenton, NJ $62,330
Ocean City, NJ $48,080
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $59,470
$56,627
New Mexico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Doctorate)

Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($83,020) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Las Cruces, NM N/A
Santa Fe, NM N/A
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $83,020
Farmington, NM N/A
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area N/A
$83,020
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Doctorate)

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($130,770) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV N/A
Reno, NV $130,770
Nevada nonmetropolitan area N/A
$130,770
New York

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Doctorate)

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($107,470) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY $90,270
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $74,450
Glens Falls, NY N/A
Ithaca, NY N/A
Kingston, NY N/A
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $107,470
Rochester, NY $96,490
Syracuse, NY $98,890
Utica-Rome, NY $76,720
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $94,490
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $70,210
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $67,110
Elmira, NY N/A
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY N/A
$86,233
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Doctorate)

Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($113,100) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH N/A
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $103,710
Cleveland-Elyria, OH N/A
Columbus, OH $108,190
Dayton, OH N/A
Toledo, OH $87,800
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $79,860
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) N/A
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $113,100
Lima, OH N/A
Mansfield, OH N/A
Springfield, OH N/A
$98,532
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Doctorate)

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($69,450) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Oklahoma City, OK N/A
Tulsa, OK $69,450
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $63,460
Lawton, OK N/A
$66,455
Oregon

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Doctorate)

Salem, OR metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($136,730) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR N/A
Corvallis, OR N/A
Eugene, OR N/A
Medford, OR N/A
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $87,280
Salem, OR $136,730
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $78,100
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area N/A
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area N/A
Grants Pass, OR N/A
$100,703
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Doctorate)

Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($122,590) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA N/A
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA N/A
East Stroudsburg, PA N/A
Erie, PA N/A
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $81,850
Johnstown, PA $65,530
Lancaster, PA N/A
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $86,480
Pittsburgh, PA $102,920
Reading, PA N/A
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA N/A
State College, PA N/A
Williamsport, PA N/A
York-Hanover, PA N/A
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $122,590
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA N/A
Gettysburg, PA N/A
Lebanon, PA N/A
$91,874
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Doctorate)

Mayaguez, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($71,480) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR N/A
Ponce, PR $46,620
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $46,340
Arecibo, PR $52,120
Mayaguez, PR $71,480
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area N/A
Guayama, PR N/A
San German, PR N/A
$54,140
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Doctorate)

Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($69,230) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC N/A
Florence, SC N/A
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $59,890
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC N/A
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC N/A
Spartanburg, SC N/A
Sumter, SC N/A
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $69,230
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $64,100
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
$64,407
South Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Doctorate)

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($76,520) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD N/A
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $76,520
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $60,500
$68,510
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Doctorate)

Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($78,010) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY N/A
Cleveland, TN N/A
Jackson, TN $63,650
Johnson City, TN N/A
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $64,110
Knoxville, TN N/A
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $78,010
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $76,860
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $64,880
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
Morristown, TN N/A
$69,502
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Doctorate)

College Station-Bryan, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($152,020) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX N/A
Austin-Round Rock, TX $105,540
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX N/A
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $53,350
College Station-Bryan, TX $152,020
Corpus Christi, TX $84,540
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $71,890
El Paso, TX N/A
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $88,520
Killeen-Temple, TX $82,900
Longview, TX N/A
Lubbock, TX $121,750
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX N/A
Midland, TX N/A
Odessa, TX N/A
San Angelo, TX N/A
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $60,080
Tyler, TX N/A
Waco, TX N/A
Wichita Falls, TX N/A
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $36,390
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $97,960
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $75,390
Laredo, TX N/A
Sherman-Denison, TX N/A
Texarkana, TX-AR N/A
Victoria, TX N/A
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$85,861
Utah N/A
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Doctorate)

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($78,780) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA N/A
Harrisonburg, VA N/A
Lynchburg, VA N/A
Richmond, VA N/A
Roanoke, VA N/A
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA N/A
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $78,780
Winchester, VA-WV N/A
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
$78,780
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Doctorate)

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($53,680) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $50,770
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $53,680
$52,225
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Doctorate)

Madison, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($100,990) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI N/A
Fond du Lac, WI N/A
Green Bay, WI N/A
Janesville-Beloit, WI N/A
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $82,790
Madison, WI $100,990
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI N/A
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI N/A
Racine, WI N/A
Sheboygan, WI N/A
Wausau, WI N/A
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $86,710
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $83,720
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
$88,553
West Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Doctorate)

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($82,490) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $82,490
Morgantown, WV N/A
Wheeling, WV-OH N/A
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $46,060
Charleston, WV N/A
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV N/A
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH N/A
$64,275
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Doctorate)

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($51,510) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $46,860
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $47,550
Cheyenne, WY $51,510
$48,640

17 Jobs Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles don't require a degree.  For a bachelor's degree, the average salary median is $89,283.  The average salary median for job roles not requiring a degree is $75,637.  For a master's degree, the average salary median is $99,643.  For a doctorate degree, the average salary median is $77,772. 

  Computer and Information Systems Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.

Salary Ratio: 1.39    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Application Development Director
  • Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
  • Computer Operations Manager
  • Computer Programming Manager
  • Computer Security Manager
  • Computer Systems Information Director
  • Computing Services Director
  • Consulting Technical Director
  • Cyber Workforce Manager
  • Cybersecurity All-Source Collection Manager
  • Cybersecurity All-Source Collection Requirements Manager
  • Data Center Manager
  • Data Operations Director
  • Data Processing Manager
  • Data Systems Manager
  • Development Manager
  • Information Security Manager
  • Information Services Manager
  • Information Support Project Manager
  • Information Systems Administrator
  • Information Systems Director (IS Director)
  • Information Systems Manager (IS Manager)
  • Information Systems Operator
  • Information Systems Supervisor (IS Supervisor)
  • Information Technology Account Manager (IT Account Manager)
  • Information Technology Administrator (IT Administrator)
  • Information Technology Coordinator (IT Coordinator)
  • Information Technology Director (IT Director)
  • Information Technology Manager (IT Manager)
  • Information Technology Systems Director (ITS Director)
  • Interactive Media Project Manager
  • Internet and E-Business Project Manager
  • Internet Technology Manager
  • IT Portfolio Manager (Information Technology Portfolio Manager)
  • Knowledge Manager
  • MIS Director (Management Information Systems Director)
  • Network Director
  • Network Manager
  • Product Support Manager
  • Programming and Software Development Project Manager
  • Software Development Director
  • Software Engineering Director
  • Software Project Manager
  • System Development Manager
  • Systems Development Manager
  • Systems Engineering Manager
  • Systems Tester Administrator
  • Technical Director
  • Technical Services Manager
  • Technical Solutions Director
  • Technical Support Content Manager
  • Technology Director
  • US Salary Median: $117,777
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 6-8 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Financial Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities, and other financial activities of a branch, office, or department of an establishment.

Salary Ratio: 11.46    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Account Manager
  • Accountant Supervisor
  • Accounting Director
  • Accounting Manager
  • Accounting Supervisor
  • Accounts Manager
  • Accounts Supervisor
  • Actuarial Manager
  • Asset Manager
  • ATM Manager (Automated Teller Machine Manager)
  • Auditing Manager
  • Auditor Supervisor
  • Bank Manager
  • Bank President
  • Banking Branch Manager
  • Banking Center Manager (BCM)
  • Banking Manager
  • Banking Supervisor
  • Branch Manager
  • Budget Manager
  • Cash Manager
  • City Comptroller
  • City Treasurer
  • Collections Manager
  • Comptroller
  • Cost Accounting Manager
  • Credit Administration Manager
  • Credit and Collection Manager
  • Credit Department Manager
  • Credit Manager
  • Credit Office Manager
  • Credit Union Manager
  • District Manager
  • Exchange Floor Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Finance Director
  • Finance Manager
  • Financial Center Manager
  • Financial Director
  • Financial Institution Assistant Branch Manager
  • Financial Institution Branch Manager
  • Financial Institution Manager
  • Financial Manager
  • Financial Officer
  • Financial Supervisor
  • Fiscal Manager
  • International Bank Manager
  • Investment Manager
  • Loan and Credit Manager
  • Loan Manager
  • Paymaster
  • Regional Manager
  • Reimbursement Director
  • Relationship Manager
  • Residential Mortgage Manager
  • Risk and Insurance Manager
  • Risk Management Director
  • Service Center Manager
  • Tax Director
  • Tax Manager
  • US Salary Median: $106,723
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: N/A
  • Degree Level Required: None

  Treasurers and Controllers

Direct financial activities, such as planning, procurement, and investments for all or part of an organization.

Salary Ratio: 1.43    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • City Comptroller
  • City Controller
  • City Treasurer
  • Comptroller
  • Controller
  • Corporate Controller
  • Corporate Treasurer
  • Cost Controller
  • County Treasurer
  • Financial Controller
  • Financial Engineer
  • Financial Institution Treasurer
  • Financial Officer
  • Financier
  • Plant Controller
  • Production Controller
  • Regional Controller
  • School Treasurer
  • State Comptroller
  • Treasurer
  • Treasury Consultant
  • Trust Officer
  • US Salary Median: $106,723
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 6-8 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Investment Fund Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate investment strategy or operations for a large pool of liquid assets supplied by institutional investors or individual investors.

Salary Ratio: 0.96    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Asset Manager
  • Financial Planning Manager
  • Fixed Income Portfolio Manager
  • Fixed Income Vice President (Fixed Income VP)
  • Hedge Fund Manager
  • Institutional Asset Manager
  • Investment Analysis Vice President (Investment Analysis VP)
  • Investment Fund Manager
  • Investments Manager
  • Mutual Fund Manager
  • Pension Fund Manager
  • Portfolio Manager
  • US Salary Median: $106,723
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 8-10 years
  • Degree Level Required: Master's

  Accountants and Auditors

Examine, analyze, and interpret accounting records to prepare financial statements, give advice, or audit and evaluate statements prepared by others. Install or advise on systems of recording costs or other financial and budgetary data.

Salary Ratio: 6.89    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Account Auditor
  • Accountant
  • Accounting Auditor
  • Accounting Consultant
  • Accounting Methods Analyst
  • Accounting Officer
  • Accounting Systems Analyst
  • Asset Analyst
  • Audit Associate
  • Audit Partner
  • Auditor
  • Auditor-In-Charge
  • Bank Accountant
  • Budget Accountant
  • Bursar
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • City Auditor
  • Compliance Analyst
  • Compliance Auditor
  • Compliance Coordinator
  • Corporate Accountant
  • Cost Accountant
  • County Auditor
  • Data Processing Auditor
  • Field Auditor
  • Financial Accountant
  • Financial Auditor
  • Financial Systems Analyst
  • Forensic Accountant
  • Fund Accountant
  • General Accountant
  • General Ledger Accountant
  • Industrial Accountant
  • Information Systems Auditor
  • Insurance Auditor
  • Internal Auditor
  • Inventory Accountant
  • Inventory Auditor
  • Medical Accountant
  • Medical Auditor
  • Mutual Fund Accountant
  • Payroll Analyst
  • Payroll Auditor
  • Project Accountant
  • Property Accountant
  • Public Accountant
  • Quality Control Auditor
  • Railroad Accountant
  • Railroad Auditor
  • Revenue Accountant
  • Revenue Audit Clerk
  • Revenue Tax Specialist
  • Staff Accountant
  • Staff Auditor
  • Tax Accountant
  • Tax Associate
  • Tax Auditor
  • Tax Professional
  • Tax Specialist
  • Traveling Accountant
  • Traveling Auditor
  • Traveling Repair Accountant
  • US Salary Median: $64,426
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 8%
  • Prior Experience: N/A
  • Degree Level Required: None

  Software Developers

Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Update software or enhance existing software capabilities. May work with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems, and develop specifications and performance requirements. May maintain databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team.

Salary Ratio: 6.92    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • .NET Developer
  • Android Developer
  • AngularJS Developer
  • Apache Hadoop Developer
  • Application Architect
  • Application Developer
  • Application Integration Engineer
  • Application Integrator
  • Application Support Engineer
  • Application Systems Architect
  • Applications Analyst
  • Applications Developer
  • Applications Engineer
  • Applications Programmer
  • Applications Software Engineering Information Technology Specialist (Applications Software Engineering IT Specialist)
  • Applications System Analyst
  • Artificial Intelligence Specialist (AI Specialist)
  • ASP.NET Developer
  • Automation Engineer
  • Beta Tester
  • Business Application Developer
  • C Developer
  • C++ Developer
  • Certified Novell Engineer (CNE)
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
  • Commercial Drone Software Developer
  • Computer Applications Developer
  • Computer Applications Engineer
  • Computer Architect
  • Computer Consultant
  • Computer Engineer
  • Computer Programmer Analyst
  • Computer Software Engineer
  • Computer Systems Engineer
  • Computer Systems Software Architect
  • Computer Systems Software Engineer
  • Data Modeler
  • Database Developer
  • DataStage Developer
  • Dev Ops Engineer
  • Developer
  • DevOps Architect (Development and Operations Architect)
  • DevOps Developer (Development and Operations Developer)
  • DevOps Engineer
  • Drone Software Development Engineer
  • EDP System Engineer (Electronic Data Processing System Engineer)
  • Embedded Engineer
  • Embedded Software Engineer
  • Embedded Systems Software Developer
  • Enterprise Architect
  • Enterprise Systems Engineer
  • ETL Developer (Extract-Transform-Load Developer)
  • Game Developer
  • Game Engineer
  • Graphic Engineer
  • Implementation Specialist
  • Information Architect
  • Infrastructure Engineer
  • Interface Designer
  • Internet Application Developer
  • Internet Consultant
  • Internet Site Designer
  • iOS Developer
  • Java Architect
  • Java Programmer
  • Java Software Developer
  • Java Software Engineer
  • JavaScript Developer
  • jQuery Developer
  • Knowledge Management Application Developer
  • Lotus Notes Developer
  • Mainframe Systems Programmer
  • Mobile Application Developer
  • Mobile Applications Developer
  • Mobile Device Developer
  • Network Engineer
  • Networking Engineer
  • Node.js Developer
  • Operating System Designer
  • Operating Systems Specialist
  • Publishing Systems Analyst
  • Python Developer
  • Ruby on Rails Developer
  • Secure Software Assessor
  • Server Engineer
  • SharePoint Developer
  • Simulation Developer
  • SOA Developer (Service Oriented Architecture Developer)
  • Software Applications Architect
  • Software Applications Designer
  • Software Applications Developer
  • Software Applications Engineer
  • Software Applications Specialist
  • Software Architect
  • Software Computer Specialist
  • Software Design Engineer
  • Software Designer
  • Software Developer
  • Software Development Engineer
  • Software Engineer
  • Software Engineering Supervisor
  • Software Engineering Systems Information Technology Specialist (Software Engineering Systems IT Specialist)
  • Software Installer
  • Software Quality Engineer
  • Software Requirements Engineer
  • Software Systems Developer
  • Software Systems Engineer
  • Software Tester
  • Software Writer
  • Solution Architect
  • Solutions Architect
  • Solutions Engineer
  • Supplier Quality Engineer
  • System Engineer
  • Systems Analyst
  • Systems Analyst Engineer
  • Systems Coordinator
  • Systems Engineer
  • Systems Integration Engineer
  • Systems Software Designer
  • Systems Software Engineer
  • Systems Software Specialist
  • Systems Support Engineer
  • Technical Support Engineer
  • Test Engineer
  • Usability Engineer
  • User Interface Designer
  • Video Game Engineer
  • Wide Area Network Engineer (WAN Engineer)
  • Windows Software Engineer
  • XML Developer (Extensible Markup Language Developer)
  • US Salary Median: $71,793
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 14.1%
  • Prior Experience: N/A
  • Degree Level Required: None

  Web Administrators

Manage web environment design, deployment, development and maintenance activities. Perform testing and quality assurance of web sites and web applications.

Salary Ratio: 0.98    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Corporate Webmaster
  • Internet Systems Administrator
  • SharePoint Administrator
  • Web Administrator
  • Web Content Coordinator
  • Web Content Manager
  • Web Coordinator
  • Web Development Manager
  • Web Director
  • Web Manager
  • Web Operations Specialist
  • Web Project Manager
  • Web Publisher
  • Web Publishing Coordinator
  • Web Security Manager
  • Web Site Administrator
  • Web Site Manager
  • Web Site Project Manager
  • Web Technologies Administrator
  • Webmaster
  • Webmaster Analyst
  • Website Administrator
  • Website Coordinator
  • Website Manager
  • Websphere Administrator
  • US Salary Median: $74,432
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 14.1%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians

Assist scientists or related professionals in building, maintaining, modifying, or using geographic information systems (GIS) databases. May also perform some custom application development or provide user support.

Salary Ratio: 7.82    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • CADD GIS Technician (Computer-Aided Design and Drafting Geographic Information Systems Technician)
  • Cartographic Technician
  • Conversion Specialist
  • Field GIS Technician (Field Geographic Information Systems Technician)
  • Geographic Information System Analyst (GIS Analyst)
  • Geographic Information Systems Administrator (GIS Administrator)
  • Geographic Information Systems Analyst (GIS Analyst)
  • Geographic Information Systems Application Specialist (GIS Application Specialist)
  • Geographic Information Systems Coordinator (GIS Coordinator)
  • Geographic Information Systems Data Administrator (GIS Data Administrator)
  • Geographic Information Systems Data Specialist (GIS Data Specialist)
  • Geographic Information Systems Database Administrator (GIS Database Administrator)
  • Geographic Information Systems Developer (GIS Developer)
  • Geographic Information Systems Geographer (GIS Geographer)
  • Geographic Information Systems Mapping Technician (GIS Mapping Technician)
  • Geographic Information Systems Technologist (GIS Technologist)
  • Geographical Information System Specialist (GIS Specialist)
  • Geographical Information System Technician (GIS Technician)
  • Geospatial Analyst
  • Geospatial Engineer
  • Geospatial Information Technologist
  • Geospatial Specialist
  • Geospatial Technician
  • Geospatial Technologist
  • GIS Consultant (Geographic Information Systems Consultant)
  • GIS Specialist (Geographic Information Systems Specialist)
  • GIS Technician (Geographic Information Systems Technician)
  • Global Position System Technician (GPS Technician)
  • Global Positioning System Field Technician (GPS Field Technician)
  • Global Positioning Systems Analyst Technician (GPS Analyst Technician)
  • Imagery Analyst
  • Resource Analyst
  • US Salary Median: $74,432
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 14.1%
  • Prior Experience: N/A
  • Degree Level Required: None

  Document Management Specialists

Implement and administer enterprise-wide document management systems and related procedures that allow organizations to capture, store, retrieve, share, and destroy electronic records and documents.

Salary Ratio: 0.98    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Business Records Manager
  • Certified Document Imaging Architect
  • Content Specialist
  • Content Strategist
  • Document Control Clerk
  • Document Control Coordinator
  • Document Control Manager
  • Document Control Specialist
  • Document Controller
  • Document Imaging Specialist
  • Document Management Consultant
  • Document Management Specialist
  • Document Management Technician
  • Document Specialist
  • Documentation Analyst
  • Documentation Specialist
  • ECM Consultant (Enterprise Content Management Consultant)
  • Electronic Content Manager
  • Enterprise Records Analyst
  • Record Systems Analyst
  • Records and Information Management Consultant (RIM Consultant)
  • Records and Information Management Specialist (RIM Specialist)
  • Records Manager
  • US Salary Median: $74,432
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 14.1%
  • Prior Experience: 4-6 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Penetration Testers

Evaluate network system security by conducting simulated internal and external cyberattacks using adversary tools and techniques. Attempt to breach and exploit critical systems and gain access to sensitive information to assess system security.

Salary Ratio: 7.82    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Application Security Assessor
  • Application Security Hacker
  • Application Security Tester
  • Certified Hacker
  • Certified Tester
  • Consulting Advisory Tester
  • Cyber Assessment Tester
  • Cyber Assessor
  • Cyber Security Engineer
  • Cyber Security Tester
  • Cyber Tester
  • Embedded Tester
  • Forensic Analysis Tester
  • Hacker
  • Information Security Assessor
  • IT Security Tester (Information Technology Security Tester)
  • Network Security Engineer
  • Network Security Tester
  • Penetration Tester
  • Risk Tester
  • Security Application Tester
  • Security Architect
  • Security Assessment Tester
  • Security Automation Tester
  • Security Consulting Tester
  • Security Engineer
  • Security Tester
  • Systems Security Tester
  • Tester
  • Vulnerability Assessment Analyst
  • US Salary Median: $74,432
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 14.1%
  • Prior Experience: N/A
  • Degree Level Required: None

  Information Security Engineers

Develop and oversee the implementation of information security procedures and policies. Build, maintain and upgrade security technology, such as firewalls, for the safe use of computer networks and the transmission and retrieval of information. Design and implement appropriate security controls to identify vulnerabilities and protect digital files and electronic infrastructures. Monitor and respond to computer security breaches, viruses, and intrusions, and perform forensic investigation. May oversee the assessment of information security systems.

Salary Ratio: 7.82    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • AI Security Specialist (Artificial Intelligence Security Specialist)
  • Application Security Administrator
  • Applications Engineer
  • Automotive Security Engineer
  • Blue Team Member
  • Cloud Engineer
  • Cloud Security Architect
  • Communications Security Manager (COMSEC Manager)
  • Cyber Defense Incident Responder
  • Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support Specialist
  • Cyber Security Engineer
  • Cyber Security Threat Engineer
  • Cybersecurity Engineer
  • Cybersecurity Hardware Engineer
  • Cybersecurity Software Developer
  • Cybersecurity Software Engineer
  • Information Architect
  • Information Assurance Engineer
  • Information Security Administrator
  • Information Security Architect
  • Information Security Consultant
  • Information Security Engineer
  • Information Security Loss Prevention Engineer
  • Information Security Management Engineer
  • Information Systems Security Developer
  • Information Systems Security Engineer
  • Information Systems Security Scientist
  • IT Administrator (Information Technology Administrator)
  • IT Architect (Information Technology Architect)
  • Mobile Security Engineer
  • Network Engineer
  • Network Security Engineer
  • Red Team Member
  • Security Administrator
  • Security Engineer
  • Security Operations Center Manager (SOC Manager)
  • System Security Analyst
  • Systems Engineer
  • Systems Security Engineer
  • US Salary Median: $74,432
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 14.1%
  • Prior Experience: N/A
  • Degree Level Required: None

  Digital Forensics Analysts

Conduct investigations on computer-based crimes establishing documentary or physical evidence, such as digital media and logs associated with cyber intrusion incidents. Analyze digital evidence and investigate computer security incidents to derive information in support of system and network vulnerability mitigation. Preserve and present computer-related evidence in support of criminal, fraud, counterintelligence, or law enforcement investigations.

Salary Ratio: 7.82    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Cyber Analyst
  • Cyber Digital Forensics
  • Cyber Digital Media Analyst
  • Digital Analyst
  • Digital Computer Analyst
  • Digital Cyber Analyst
  • Digital Forensic Analyst
  • Digital Investigator
  • Digital Media Analyst
  • IT Analyst (Information Technology Analyst)
  • Law Enforcement Counterintelligence Forensics Analyst
  • Legal Digital Analyst
  • Malware Analyst
  • Operations Analyst
  • US Salary Median: $74,432
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 14.1%
  • Prior Experience: N/A
  • Degree Level Required: None

  Blockchain Engineers

Maintain and support distributed and decentralized blockchain-based networks or block-chain applications such as cryptocurrency exchange, payment processing, document sharing, and digital voting. Design and deploy secure block-chain design patterns and solutions over geographically distributed networks using advanced technologies. May assist with infrastructure setup and testing for application transparency and security.

Salary Ratio: 7.82    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Algorithm Engineer
  • Automation Engineer
  • Blockchain Analyst
  • Blockchain Architect
  • Blockchain Developer
  • Blockchain Engineer
  • Blockchain Penetration Tester
  • Blockchain Software Developer
  • Blockchain Software Engineer
  • Blockchain Threat Investigator
  • Blockchain Web Designer
  • Codebase Engineer
  • Engineer
  • Firmware Engineer
  • Integration Engineer
  • Integration Solutions Engineer
  • Security Engineer
  • Systems Engineer
  • Technical Platform Engineer
  • US Salary Median: $74,432
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 14.1%
  • Prior Experience: N/A
  • Degree Level Required: None

  Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

Design and develop solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Perform systems management and integration functions.

Salary Ratio: 0.98    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Application Systems Architect
  • Automation Engineer
  • Cloud Architect
  • Computer Systems Architect
  • Electronic Data Interchange System Developer (EDI System Developer)
  • Enterprise Architect
  • Firmware Engineer
  • Information Architect
  • Information Technology Architect (IT Architect)
  • Infrastructure Engineer
  • Knowledge Architect
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Network and Infrastructure Engineer
  • Network Engineer
  • Software Systems Engineer
  • Solutions Architect
  • Solutions Engineer
  • Systems Architect
  • Systems Consultant
  • Systems Developer
  • Systems Engineer
  • Systems Requirements Planner
  • Target Developer
  • Technical Architect
  • US Salary Median: $74,432
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 14.1%
  • Prior Experience: 6-8 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Information Technology Project Managers

Plan, initiate, and manage information technology (IT) projects. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. Serve as liaison between business and technical aspects of projects. Plan project stages and assess business implications for each stage. Monitor progress to assure deadlines, standards, and cost targets are met.

Salary Ratio: 0.98    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Application Development Director
  • Application Manager
  • Cloud Product Director
  • Computer Project Manager
  • Cyber IT Knowledge Manager
  • Cybersecurity Project Manager
  • Cybersecurity Scrum Master
  • Data Center Product Director
  • Database Administration Project Manager
  • Database Development Project Manager
  • E-Business Project Manager
  • Information Support Project Manager
  • Information Systems Planner (IS Planner)
  • Information Systems Project Manager (IS Project Manager)
  • Infrastructure Project Manager
  • Interactive Media Project Manager
  • Internet Project Manager
  • IT Manager (Information Technology Manager)
  • IT Program Manager (Information Technology Program Manager)
  • IT Project Manager (Information Technology Project Manager)
  • IT Supervisor (Information Technology Supervisor)
  • Network Operations Project Manager
  • Network Services Project Manager
  • Planning Management IT Specialist (Planning Management Information Technology Specialist)
  • Programming Development Project Manager
  • Project Management IT Specialist (Project Management Information Technology Specialist)
  • Release Manager
  • Scrum Master
  • Software Development Project Manager
  • Software Project Manager
  • Systems Development Manager
  • Technical Manager
  • Technical Project Manager
  • Technology Manager
  • Technology Project Manager
  • Transition Program Manager
  • Web Site Project Manager
  • Website Project Manager
  • US Salary Median: $74,432
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 14.1%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and operations research. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Salary Ratio: 0.34    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Accountancy Professor
  • Accounting Instructor
  • Accounting Professor
  • Accounting Teacher
  • Adjunct Instructor
  • Advertising Teacher
  • Assistant Professor
  • Associate Professor
  • Banking Instructor
  • Banking Teacher
  • Bookkeeping Teacher
  • Business Administration Professor
  • Business Administration Teacher
  • Business Analytics Faculty Member
  • Business and Services Instructor
  • Business Education Instructor
  • Business Education Teacher
  • Business Instructor
  • Business Office Technology Instructor
  • Business Professor
  • Business Teacher
  • College Faculty Member
  • College Professor
  • Faculty Member
  • Finance Instructor
  • Finance Professor
  • Finance Teacher
  • Foreign Trade Teacher
  • Industrial Education Teacher
  • Industrial Management Teacher
  • Instructor
  • International Trade Teacher
  • Lecturer
  • Management Information Systems Professor (MIS Professor)
  • Management Instructor
  • Management Lecturer
  • Management Professor
  • Marketing Instructor
  • Marketing Professor
  • Marketing Teacher
  • Professor
  • Real Estate Professor
  • Teacher
  • University Faculty Member
  • US Salary Median: $80,032
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 10.1%
  • Prior Experience: no prior years
  • Degree Level Required: Doctorate

  Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Salary Ratio: 0.58    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Adjunct Instructor
  • Assistant Professor
  • Associate Professor
  • C++ Professor
  • College Faculty Member
  • College Professor
  • Computer Applications Instructor
  • Computer Information Systems Instructor (CIS Instructor)
  • Computer Information Systems Professor (CIS Professor)
  • Computer Instructor
  • Computer Networking Instructor
  • Computer Programming Professor
  • Computer Science Assistant Professor
  • Computer Science Instructor
  • Computer Science Professor
  • Computer Science Teacher
  • Computer Technology Instructor
  • Faculty Member
  • Information Security Systems Instructor
  • Information Systems Professor (IS Professor)
  • Information Technology Instructor (IT Instructor)
  • Information Technology Professor (IT Professor)
  • Instructor
  • IT Adjunct Faculty Member (Information Technology Adjunct Faculty Member)
  • Java Programming Professor
  • Lecturer
  • Network Technology Instructor
  • Professor
  • University Faculty Member
  • US Salary Median: $75,860
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 10.1%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Master's



Average Education Costs

Bachelor's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $12,104 per year (or $16,181 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $48,416 to earn a bachelor's (or $64,724 if you're out-of-state).

Master's

The average cost for a graduate degree is $17,677 per year (or $23,597 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $35,354 to earn a master's (or $47,194 if you're out-of-state). This doesn't include the cost to first earn a bachelor's degree ($48,416 if you're in-state, $64,724 if you're out-of-state).

Doctorate

The average cost for a graduate degree is $17,677 per year (or $23,597 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $70,708 to earn a doctorate (or $94,388 if you're out-of-state). This doesn't include the cost to first earn a bachelor's degree ($48,416 if you're in-state, $64,724 if you're out-of-state) and then a master's degree ($35,354 if you're in-state, $47,194 if you're out-of-state).

Most Affordable Schools for an Undergraduate Accounting and Computer Science Degrees

Southern New Hampshire University

2500 North River Road - Manchester, NH

Out-of-state cost: $9,650/year
In-state cost: $9,650/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Grove City College

100 Campus Dr - Grove City, PA

Out-of-state cost: $18,930/year
In-state cost: $18,930/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Most Affordable Schools for a Graduate Accounting and Computer Science Degrees

Texas State University

601 University Dr - San Marcos, TX

Out-of-state cost: $17,040/year
In-state cost: $8,859/year
Degrees: Master's

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Georgia State University

33 Gilmer St - Atlanta, GA

Out-of-state cost: $24,790/year
In-state cost: $9,292/year
Degrees: Master's

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University of Dallas

1845 E Northgate Drive - Irving, TX

Out-of-state cost: $33,750/year
In-state cost: $33,750/year
Degrees: Master's

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