Average Salary and Job Outcomes With an Actuarial Science Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that focuses on the mathematical and statistical analysis of risk, and their applications to insurance and other business management problems. Includes instruction in forecasting theory, quantitative and non-quantitative risk measurement methodologies, development of risk tables, secondary data analysis, and computer-assisted research methods.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Review individual applications for insurance to evaluate degree of risk involved and determine acceptance of applications. Analyze and measure exposure to credit and market risk threatening the assets, earning capacity, or economic state of an organization. May make recommendations to limit risk. Analyze statistical data, such as mortality, accident, sickness, disability, and retirement rates and construct probability tables to forecast risk and liability for payment of future benefits. May ascertain insurance rates required and cash reserves necessary to ensure payment of future benefits.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $70,066
    "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.): 10.05%
    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: no prior years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $32,443/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $25,955/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $22,741/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $17,221/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $27,894/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $21,860/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: $70,066

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is New Hampshire ($81,673) in the West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($75,190).

Fairbanks, AK $75,190
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $71,287
$73,238
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($83,915).

Mobile, AL $73,940
Montgomery, AL $61,987
Auburn-Opelika, AL $58,540
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $67,180
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $55,360
Decatur, AL $60,420
Dothan, AL $57,190
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $58,800
Gadsden, AL $52,090
Huntsville, AL $73,720
Tuscaloosa, AL $83,915
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $59,300
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $52,510
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $55,530
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $78,110
$66,190
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($67,080).

Fort Smith, AR-OK $53,340
Hot Springs, AR $54,140
Jonesboro, AR $52,230
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $67,080
Pine Bluff, AR $51,760
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $49,320
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $52,975
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $56,065
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $52,070
$55,425
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($75,470).

Tucson, AZ $72,787
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $51,360
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $64,220
Prescott, AZ $57,800
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $75,470
Yuma, AZ $63,490
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $62,520
$65,744
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

Stockton-Lodi, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($96,717).

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $95,903
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $73,465
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $78,387
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $95,730
Salinas, CA $69,317
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $96,480
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $92,775
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $95,830
Stockton-Lodi, CA $96,717
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $76,495
Chico, CA $59,840
El Centro, CA $66,390
Fresno, CA $60,530
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $66,010
Madera, CA $68,530
Merced, CA $63,800
Modesto, CA $66,280
Napa, CA $75,630
Redding, CA $62,320
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $66,850
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $73,890
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $71,820
Santa Rosa, CA $73,970
Visalia-Porterville, CA $64,370
Yuba City, CA $65,030
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $56,920
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $66,410
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $62,970
$80,406
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($76,500).

Colorado Springs, CO $66,003
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $76,500
Fort Collins, CO $69,450
Grand Junction, CO $61,670
Greeley, CO $66,600
Pueblo, CO $62,070
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $57,910
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $75,710
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $65,330
$68,711
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($82,480).

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $81,925
New Haven, CT $81,263
Danbury, CT $80,645
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $82,480
Waterbury, CT $77,053
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $65,145
$78,850
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($81,348).

Gainesville, FL $59,110
Jacksonville, FL $63,210
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $73,105
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $73,243
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $62,635
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $81,348
Tallahassee, FL $51,100
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $81,110
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $71,150
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $54,610
Homosassa Springs, FL $48,810
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $62,010
Ocala, FL $56,050
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $65,700
Panama City, FL $64,960
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $58,600
Port St. Lucie, FL $54,210
Punta Gorda, FL $51,350
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $56,470
Sebring, FL $47,250
The Villages, FL $57,860
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $62,010
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $46,540
$64,288
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($89,957).

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $89,957
Athens-Clarke County, GA $55,260
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $70,220
Brunswick, GA $79,630
Columbus, GA-AL $58,020
Dalton, GA $56,130
Gainesville, GA $55,580
Hinesville, GA $67,010
Macon, GA $54,920
Rome, GA $53,970
Savannah, GA $68,605
Valdosta, GA $53,350
Warner Robins, GA $79,280
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $57,000
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $69,225
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $50,330
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $52,470
$64,673
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($74,000).

Urban Honolulu, HI $74,000
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $50,335
$62,168
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($73,125).

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $72,435
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $68,340
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $67,300
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $59,215
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $57,170
Cedar Rapids, IA $66,620
Dubuque, IA $60,260
Iowa City, IA $63,180
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $58,490
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $73,125
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $57,010
$65,072
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Idaho Falls, ID metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($66,540).

Coeur d'Alene, ID $59,660
Idaho Falls, ID $66,540
Lewiston, ID-WA $57,660
Pocatello, ID $52,310
Twin Falls, ID $52,560
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $55,090
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $58,620
$57,491
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($81,957).

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $81,957
Peoria, IL $66,535
Rockford, IL $50,800
Springfield, IL $59,955
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $60,030
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $61,927
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $60,017
Carbondale-Marion, IL $52,910
Champaign-Urbana, IL $63,500
Danville, IL $61,070
Decatur, IL $63,690
Kankakee, IL $61,550
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $59,120
$62,964
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($72,783).

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $72,783
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $53,940
Columbus, IN $56,750
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $49,870
Evansville, IN-KY $49,775
Fort Wayne, IN $51,920
Kokomo, IN $53,880
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $58,490
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $50,280
Muncie, IN $54,915
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $59,090
Terre Haute, IN $50,420
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $48,740
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $50,180
$55,469
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($65,527).

Wichita, KS $65,527
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $56,498
Manhattan, KS $56,955
Topeka, KS $63,050
$60,235
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($68,780).

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $63,215
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $68,780
Lexington-Fayette, KY $60,990
Owensboro, KY $59,640
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $53,740
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $59,035
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $50,820
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $55,775
$59,093
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($68,863).

New Orleans-Metairie, LA $68,863
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $60,883
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $68,598
Baton Rouge, LA $62,010
Hammond, LA $61,910
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $57,595
Lafayette, LA $58,455
Lake Charles, LA $59,890
Monroe, LA $61,035
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $59,240
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $52,980
$62,407
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($87,540).

Worcester, MA-CT $87,540
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $82,850
Leominster-Gardner, MA $68,850
New Bedford, MA $73,240
Pittsfield, MA $67,810
Springfield, MA-CT $82,300
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $63,810
$79,211
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($109,360).

Salisbury, MD-DE $60,160
California-Lexington Park, MD $109,360
Cumberland, MD-WV $57,450
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $60,710
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $59,820
$67,943
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($66,960).

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $61,470
Portland-South Portland, ME $66,960
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $59,455
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $64,200
$63,243
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($81,760).

Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $71,245
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $77,240
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $79,050
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $54,605
Battle Creek, MI $70,410
Bay City, MI $64,590
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $81,760
Flint, MI $61,720
Jackson, MI $69,030
Midland, MI $76,470
Monroe, MI $64,060
Muskegon, MI $60,770
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $60,960
Saginaw, MI $64,010
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $79,970
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $58,370
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $59,820
$70,564
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($79,930).

Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $58,325
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $61,215
Mankato-North Mankato, MN $60,340
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $79,930
Rochester, MN $65,320
St. Cloud, MN $62,600
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $58,600
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $61,070
$64,261
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($85,390).

Kansas City, MO-KS $73,787
St. Louis, MO-IL $85,390
Columbia, MO $57,080
Jefferson City, MO $63,460
Joplin, MO $54,620
St. Joseph, MO-KS $56,800
Springfield, MO $72,585
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $70,280
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $72,500
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $53,460
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $56,260
$70,281
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($63,520).

Hattiesburg, MS $50,690
Jackson, MS $57,850
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $57,370
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $54,410
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $60,450
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $63,520
$57,820
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

West Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($65,595).

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $63,730
Great Falls, MT $50,060
Missoula, MT $60,430
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $65,595
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $61,025
$60,492
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($94,077).

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $94,077
Greensboro-High Point, NC $81,578
Raleigh, NC $76,623
Winston-Salem, NC $59,110
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $57,113
Burlington, NC $63,260
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $73,150
Fayetteville, NC $73,760
Goldsboro, NC $60,620
Greenville, NC $72,160
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $60,630
Jacksonville, NC $63,490
New Bern, NC $71,320
Rocky Mount, NC $62,715
Wilmington, NC $69,970
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $61,920
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $60,225
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $72,670
$70,647
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($72,313).

Fargo, ND-MN $72,313
Grand Forks, ND-MN $68,370
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $66,615
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $61,095
$67,678
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($66,823).

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $66,823
Lincoln, NE $61,180
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $56,220
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $57,780
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $61,435
$62,315
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($103,537).

Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $67,840
Manchester, NH $74,810
Portsmouth, NH-ME $89,230
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $68,930
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $103,537
$81,673
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($72,210).

Ocean City, NJ $59,835
Trenton, NJ $72,210
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $65,075
$65,707
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($78,890).

Farmington, NM $57,260
Las Cruces, NM $62,675
Santa Fe, NM $64,345
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $78,890
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $67,147
$66,162
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Reno, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($80,275).

Reno, NV $80,275
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $68,160
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $67,815
$74,131
New York

Metro Area Salary Values for New York

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest salary value in New York ($104,063).

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $78,175
Ithaca, NY $66,790
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $104,063
Syracuse, NY $80,613
Utica-Rome, NY $72,047
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $61,803
Binghamton, NY $78,565
Elmira, NY $60,530
Glens Falls, NY $61,440
Kingston, NY $63,850
Rochester, NY $82,530
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $66,010
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $77,715
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $65,755
$76,484
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($87,580).

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $81,125
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $78,023
Columbus, OH $84,638
Dayton, OH $74,835
Toledo, OH $70,730
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $67,620
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $57,470
Canton-Massillon, OH $58,560
Lima, OH $62,840
Mansfield, OH $56,010
Springfield, OH $61,090
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $59,750
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $56,750
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $87,580
$72,653
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Lawton, OK metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($66,130).

Tulsa, OK $65,430
Lawton, OK $66,130
Oklahoma City, OK $64,020
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $59,100
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $58,030
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $58,870
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $58,060
$61,856
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Salem, OR metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($103,845).

Bend-Redmond, OR $63,620
Corvallis, OR $60,130
Eugene, OR $58,780
Grants Pass, OR $54,600
Medford, OR $60,980
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $80,840
Salem, OR $103,845
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $69,095
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $59,050
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $61,990
$71,285
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, PA metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($90,575).

Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $59,160
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $74,333
Johnstown, PA $57,923
Lancaster, PA $68,580
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $89,080
Pittsburgh, PA $90,575
York-Hanover, PA $61,320
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $76,620
Altoona, PA $59,580
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $69,220
East Stroudsburg, PA $68,240
Erie, PA $60,170
Gettysburg, PA $63,610
Lebanon, PA $65,490
Reading, PA $64,140
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $62,530
State College, PA $64,870
Williamsport, PA $57,960
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $56,450
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $55,890
$70,615
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

Mayaguez, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($51,560).

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $45,020
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $33,800
Arecibo, PR $41,145
Guayama, PR $45,210
Mayaguez, PR $51,560
Ponce, PR $41,275
San German, PR $24,310
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $34,580
$41,853
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Spartanburg, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($66,350).

Columbia, SC $58,915
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $54,720
Florence, SC $53,970
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $63,070
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $58,120
Spartanburg, SC $66,350
Sumter, SC $64,020
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $63,225
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $58,530
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $58,220
$59,283
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($66,630).

Sioux Falls, SD $66,465
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $66,630
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $58,750
$63,634
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($68,593).

Knoxville, TN $63,925
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $68,593
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $66,463
Clarksville, TN-KY $59,100
Cleveland, TN $53,520
Jackson, TN $57,215
Johnson City, TN $50,440
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $62,395
Morristown, TN $45,350
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $52,460
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $60,380
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $50,990
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $52,440
$59,871
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

College Station-Bryan, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($105,890).

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $81,095
El Paso, TX $62,250
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $83,465
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $82,790
Waco, TX $60,485
Amarillo, TX $62,720
Austin-Round Rock, TX $87,740
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $66,840
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $56,820
College Station-Bryan, TX $105,890
Corpus Christi, TX $75,950
Killeen-Temple, TX $74,955
Laredo, TX $56,740
Longview, TX $63,470
Lubbock, TX $90,010
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $57,540
Midland, TX $77,860
Odessa, TX $64,900
San Angelo, TX $59,060
Sherman-Denison, TX $53,220
Texarkana, TX-AR $64,290
Tyler, TX $63,350
Victoria, TX $68,660
Wichita Falls, TX $61,950
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $62,280
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $46,220
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $54,800
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $78,365
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $53,880
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $67,830
$71,880
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Provo-Orem, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($64,125).

Provo-Orem, UT $64,125
Salt Lake City, UT $61,210
Ogden-Clearfield, UT $62,260
St. George, UT $56,960
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $59,890
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $51,680
$60,183
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($95,520).

Roanoke, VA $68,487
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $76,465
Charlottesville, VA $80,035
Harrisonburg, VA $62,875
Lynchburg, VA $73,640
Richmond, VA $83,845
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $67,350
Winchester, VA-WV $79,455
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $55,705
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $65,345
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $95,520
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $66,985
$73,068
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($63,955).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $61,700
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $63,955
$62,828
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Madison, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($89,933).

Green Bay, WI $60,550
Madison, WI $89,933
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $87,803
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $65,225
Wausau, WI $55,415
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $74,188
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $72,153
Eau Claire, WI $55,760
Fond du Lac, WI $61,870
Janesville-Beloit, WI $61,820
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $70,250
Racine, WI $64,040
Sheboygan, WI $64,590
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $58,490
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $61,070
$71,271
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Parkersburg-Vienna, WV metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($77,570).

Charleston, WV $56,273
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $62,783
Morgantown, WV $63,713
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $77,570
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $57,337
Wheeling, WV-OH $58,270
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $49,693
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $57,360
$60,352
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($61,598).

Cheyenne, WY $59,283
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $61,598
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $58,455
$59,778

Bachelor's

Average Salary Median: $70,470

The state with the highest average salary median for a bachelor's degree is Georgia ($118,810) in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area.

Alaska

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

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($84,960) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $84,960
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $83,770
$84,365
Alabama

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

Montgomery, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($59,240) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Mobile, AL $54,830
Montgomery, AL $59,240
Auburn-Opelika, AL N/A
Birmingham-Hoover, AL N/A
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL N/A
Decatur, AL N/A
Dothan, AL N/A
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL N/A
Gadsden, AL N/A
Huntsville, AL N/A
Tuscaloosa, AL N/A
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
$57,035
Arkansas N/A
Arizona

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

Tucson, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($51,850) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Tucson, AZ $51,850
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ N/A
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ N/A
Prescott, AZ N/A
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ N/A
Yuma, AZ N/A
Arizona nonmetropolitan area N/A
$51,850
California

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

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($99,250) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $77,570
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $69,980
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $71,730
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $92,590
Salinas, CA $63,460
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $92,845
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $99,250
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $94,325
Stockton-Lodi, CA $83,310
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $72,170
Chico, CA N/A
El Centro, CA N/A
Fresno, CA N/A
Hanford-Corcoran, CA N/A
Madera, CA N/A
Merced, CA N/A
Modesto, CA N/A
Napa, CA N/A
Redding, CA N/A
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
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
$81,723
Colorado

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

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($87,270) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $60,140
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $87,270
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 N/A
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area N/A
$73,705
Connecticut

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

Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($92,010) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $85,100
New Haven, CT $77,625
Danbury, CT $86,370
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $92,010
Waterbury, CT $72,590
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $66,890
$80,098
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($89,580) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Gainesville, FL $61,060
Jacksonville, FL $69,640
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $88,160
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $78,185
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $65,640
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $76,565
Tallahassee, FL $52,675
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $89,580
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL N/A
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL N/A
Homosassa Springs, FL N/A
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL N/A
Ocala, FL N/A
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
Sebring, FL N/A
The Villages, FL N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
$72,688
Georgia

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

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($118,810) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $118,810
Athens-Clarke County, GA N/A
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA N/A
Brunswick, GA N/A
Columbus, GA-AL N/A
Dalton, GA N/A
Gainesville, GA N/A
Hinesville, GA N/A
Macon, GA N/A
Rome, GA N/A
Savannah, GA N/A
Valdosta, GA N/A
Warner Robins, GA N/A
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
$118,810
Hawaii

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($80,030) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $80,030
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area N/A
$80,030
Iowa

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

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($75,540) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $75,540
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $67,080
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $68,600
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $61,070
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $56,010
Cedar Rapids, IA N/A
Dubuque, IA N/A
Iowa City, IA N/A
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA N/A
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
$65,660
Idaho N/A
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 ($78,010) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $78,010
Peoria, IL $59,880
Rockford, IL $43,330
Springfield, IL $48,380
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $65,000
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $56,080
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $40,630
Carbondale-Marion, IL N/A
Champaign-Urbana, IL N/A
Danville, IL N/A
Decatur, IL N/A
Kankakee, IL N/A
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
$55,901
Indiana

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

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($89,570) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $89,570
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $60,420
Columbus, IN N/A
Elkhart-Goshen, IN N/A
Evansville, IN-KY N/A
Fort Wayne, IN N/A
Kokomo, IN N/A
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN N/A
Michigan City-La Porte, IN N/A
Muncie, IN N/A
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI N/A
Terre Haute, IN N/A
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$74,995
Kansas

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

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($67,510) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Wichita, KS $66,070
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $57,665
Manhattan, KS $59,180
Topeka, KS $67,510
$62,606
Kentucky

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

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($62,610) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $62,610
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY N/A
Lexington-Fayette, KY N/A
Owensboro, KY N/A
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
$62,610
Louisiana

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

Monroe, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($68,540) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

New Orleans-Metairie, LA $67,285
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $62,350
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $55,485
Baton Rouge, LA $67,670
Hammond, LA $64,330
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $59,480
Lafayette, LA $63,830
Lake Charles, LA $57,440
Monroe, LA $68,540
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $55,640
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$62,205
Massachusetts

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

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($87,500) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Worcester, MA-CT $87,500
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH N/A
Leominster-Gardner, MA N/A
New Bedford, MA N/A
Pittsfield, MA N/A
Springfield, MA-CT N/A
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area N/A
$87,500
Maryland

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

Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($59,580) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Salisbury, MD-DE $59,580
California-Lexington Park, MD N/A
Cumberland, MD-WV N/A
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV N/A
Maryland nonmetropolitan area N/A
$59,580
Maine N/A
Michigan

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

Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($77,045) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $77,045
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $61,060
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $65,030
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $49,680
Battle Creek, MI N/A
Bay City, MI N/A
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI N/A
Flint, MI N/A
Jackson, MI N/A
Midland, MI N/A
Monroe, MI N/A
Muskegon, MI N/A
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI N/A
Saginaw, MI N/A
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
$63,204
Minnesota

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

Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($59,700) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $55,080
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $59,700
Mankato-North Mankato, MN N/A
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI N/A
Rochester, MN N/A
St. Cloud, MN N/A
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
$57,390
Missouri

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

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($94,540) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Kansas City, MO-KS $75,290
St. Louis, MO-IL $94,540
Columbia, MO N/A
Jefferson City, MO N/A
Joplin, MO N/A
St. Joseph, MO-KS N/A
Springfield, MO N/A
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
$84,915
Mississippi N/A
Montana

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

West Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($71,220) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $66,125
Great Falls, MT $44,690
Missoula, MT $61,010
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $71,220
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $62,700
$61,149
North Carolina

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

Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($92,710) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $91,100
Greensboro-High Point, NC $92,710
Raleigh, NC $80,585
Winston-Salem, NC $54,360
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $50,260
Burlington, NC N/A
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC N/A
Fayetteville, NC N/A
Goldsboro, NC N/A
Greenville, NC N/A
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC N/A
Jacksonville, NC N/A
New Bern, NC N/A
Rocky Mount, NC N/A
Wilmington, NC N/A
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
$73,803
North Dakota

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

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($77,175) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $77,175
Grand Forks, ND-MN $72,860
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $66,870
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $62,270
$69,794
Nebraska

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

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($63,910) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $63,910
Lincoln, NE N/A
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area N/A
$63,910
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 ($100,060) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $69,070
Manchester, NH $80,820
Portsmouth, NH-ME $100,060
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $80,480
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $81,150
$82,316
New Jersey N/A
New Mexico

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

Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($91,020) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $56,530
Las Cruces, NM $68,610
Santa Fe, NM $72,940
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $91,020
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $60,240
$69,868
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 ($73,770) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Reno, NV $64,045
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $73,770
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $71,610
$69,808
New York

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

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($109,520) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $85,395
Ithaca, NY $61,470
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $109,520
Syracuse, NY $77,520
Utica-Rome, NY $77,730
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $59,910
Binghamton, NY N/A
Elmira, NY N/A
Glens Falls, NY N/A
Kingston, NY N/A
Rochester, NY N/A
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY N/A
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
$78,591
Ohio

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

Cleveland-Elyria, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($82,935) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $76,820
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $82,935
Columbus, OH $80,995
Dayton, OH $71,460
Toledo, OH $62,770
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $64,520
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $55,100
Canton-Massillon, OH N/A
Lima, OH N/A
Mansfield, OH N/A
Springfield, OH N/A
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
$70,657
Oklahoma

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

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($63,050) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Tulsa, OK $63,050
Lawton, OK N/A
Oklahoma City, OK N/A
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
$63,050
Oregon N/A
Pennsylvania

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

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($96,060) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $58,970
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $73,880
Johnstown, PA $45,720
Lancaster, PA $72,600
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $96,060
Pittsburgh, PA $95,115
York-Hanover, PA $51,450
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $52,600
Altoona, PA N/A
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA N/A
East Stroudsburg, PA N/A
Erie, PA N/A
Gettysburg, PA N/A
Lebanon, PA N/A
Reading, PA N/A
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA N/A
State College, PA N/A
Williamsport, PA N/A
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
$68,299
Puerto Rico

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

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($48,960) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $48,960
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR N/A
Arecibo, PR N/A
Guayama, PR N/A
Mayaguez, PR N/A
Ponce, PR N/A
San German, PR N/A
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area N/A
$48,960
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($56,930) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $56,930
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $40,250
Florence, SC N/A
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 N/A
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
$48,590
South Dakota

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

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($68,780) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $68,780
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $62,220
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $59,120
$63,373
Tennessee

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

Knoxville, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($67,100) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Knoxville, TN $67,100
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $66,850
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $61,390
Clarksville, TN-KY N/A
Cleveland, TN N/A
Jackson, TN N/A
Johnson City, TN N/A
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA N/A
Morristown, TN N/A
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
$65,113
Texas

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

San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($100,640) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $87,980
El Paso, TX $62,340
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $85,015
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $100,640
Waco, TX $59,740
Amarillo, TX N/A
Austin-Round Rock, TX N/A
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX N/A
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX N/A
College Station-Bryan, TX N/A
Corpus Christi, TX N/A
Killeen-Temple, TX N/A
Laredo, TX N/A
Longview, TX N/A
Lubbock, TX N/A
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX N/A
Midland, TX N/A
Odessa, TX N/A
San Angelo, TX N/A
Sherman-Denison, TX N/A
Texarkana, TX-AR N/A
Tyler, TX N/A
Victoria, TX N/A
Wichita Falls, TX N/A
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$79,143
Utah

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

Provo-Orem, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($73,460) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Provo-Orem, UT $73,460
Salt Lake City, UT $60,940
Ogden-Clearfield, UT N/A
St. George, UT N/A
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area N/A
$67,200
Virginia

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

Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($105,740) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Roanoke, VA $71,685
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $76,280
Charlottesville, VA $89,640
Harrisonburg, VA $65,660
Lynchburg, VA $85,270
Richmond, VA $94,600
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $73,980
Winchester, VA-WV $85,480
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $59,660
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $74,490
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $105,740
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $74,480
$79,747
Vermont

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

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($68,985) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $67,615
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $68,985
$68,300
Wisconsin

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

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($98,110) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Green Bay, WI $59,900
Madison, WI $95,925
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $98,110
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $68,910
Wausau, WI $50,440
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $76,860
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $73,780
Eau Claire, WI N/A
Fond du Lac, WI N/A
Janesville-Beloit, WI N/A
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN N/A
Racine, WI N/A
Sheboygan, WI N/A
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
$74,846
West Virginia

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

Parkersburg-Vienna, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($77,995) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV $56,160
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $55,900
Morgantown, WV $64,970
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $77,995
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $58,395
Wheeling, WV-OH $58,900
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $49,980
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $64,085
$60,798
Wyoming

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

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($65,920) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $61,615
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $65,920
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $61,395
$62,977

No Degree

Average Salary Median: $61,956

The state with the highest average salary median for jobs which don't require a degree is New Jersey ($74,787) in the Trenton, NJ 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 ($75,130) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Fairbanks, AK $73,850
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $75,130
$74,490
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (No Degree)

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($86,020) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Mobile, AL $60,700
Montgomery, AL $62,910
Auburn-Opelika, AL $58,540
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $67,180
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $55,360
Decatur, AL $60,420
Dothan, AL $57,190
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $58,800
Gadsden, AL $52,090
Huntsville, AL $86,020
Tuscaloosa, AL $62,500
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $59,300
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $52,510
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $55,530
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $63,080
$60,809
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (No Degree)

West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($55,600) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $53,340
Hot Springs, AR $54,140
Jonesboro, AR $52,230
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $54,620
Pine Bluff, AR $51,760
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $49,320
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $52,580
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $55,600
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $52,070
$52,851
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (No Degree)

Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($75,470) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Tucson, AZ $65,440
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $51,360
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $64,680
Prescott, AZ $57,800
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $75,470
Yuma, AZ $63,490
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $62,520
$62,966
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 ($98,840) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $75,840
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $76,950
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $67,080
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $74,930
Salinas, CA $75,500
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $75,350
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $91,860
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $98,840
Stockton-Lodi, CA $66,250
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $80,820
Chico, CA $59,840
El Centro, CA $66,390
Fresno, CA $60,530
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $66,010
Madera, CA $68,530
Merced, CA $63,800
Modesto, CA $66,280
Napa, CA $75,630
Redding, CA $62,320
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $66,850
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $73,890
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $71,820
Santa Rosa, CA $73,970
Visalia-Porterville, CA $64,370
Yuba City, CA $65,030
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $56,920
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $66,410
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $62,970
$70,535
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (No Degree)

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($78,210) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Colorado Springs, CO $69,830
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $78,210
Fort Collins, CO $69,450
Grand Junction, CO $61,670
Greeley, CO $66,600
Pueblo, CO $62,070
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $57,910
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $61,500
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $65,330
$65,841
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 ($76,980) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $76,980
New Haven, CT $73,750
Danbury, CT $74,920
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $72,950
Waterbury, CT $66,090
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $63,400
$71,348
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (No Degree)

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($71,150) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Gainesville, FL $57,160
Jacksonville, FL $62,460
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $58,050
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $63,360
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $59,630
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $62,820
Tallahassee, FL $47,950
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $64,170
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $71,150
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $54,610
Homosassa Springs, FL $48,810
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $62,010
Ocala, FL $56,050
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $65,700
Panama City, FL $64,960
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $58,600
Port St. Lucie, FL $54,210
Punta Gorda, FL $51,350
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $56,470
Sebring, FL $47,250
The Villages, FL $57,860
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $62,010
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $46,540
$57,964
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (No Degree)

Brunswick, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($79,630) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $62,100
Athens-Clarke County, GA $55,260
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $70,220
Brunswick, GA $79,630
Columbus, GA-AL $58,020
Dalton, GA $56,130
Gainesville, GA $55,580
Hinesville, GA $67,010
Macon, GA $54,920
Rome, GA $53,100
Savannah, GA $62,840
Valdosta, GA $53,350
Warner Robins, GA $79,280
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $50,620
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $51,500
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $50,330
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $52,310
$59,541
Hawaii

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (No Degree)

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($67,970) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Urban Honolulu, HI $67,970
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $60,670
$64,320
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (No Degree)

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($70,150) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $69,330
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $70,150
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $60,900
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $57,360
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $58,330
Cedar Rapids, IA $66,620
Dubuque, IA $60,260
Iowa City, IA $63,180
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $58,490
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $56,500
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $57,010
$61,648
Idaho

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (No Degree)

Idaho Falls, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($66,540) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $59,660
Idaho Falls, ID $66,540
Lewiston, ID-WA $57,660
Pocatello, ID $52,310
Twin Falls, ID $52,560
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $55,090
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $58,620
$57,491
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 ($73,780) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $73,780
Peoria, IL $73,190
Rockford, IL $58,270
Springfield, IL $71,530
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $55,060
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $57,580
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $58,980
Carbondale-Marion, IL $52,910
Champaign-Urbana, IL $63,500
Danville, IL $61,070
Decatur, IL $63,690
Kankakee, IL $61,550
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $59,120
$62,325
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (No Degree)

Columbus, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($72,300) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $64,740
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $58,000
Columbus, IN $72,300
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $57,160
Evansville, IN-KY $56,890
Fort Wayne, IN $60,570
Kokomo, IN $53,880
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $60,910
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $57,440
Muncie, IN $60,300
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $59,090
Terre Haute, IN $53,960
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $59,540
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $61,770
$59,754
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (No Degree)

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($64,440) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Wichita, KS $64,440
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $55,230
Manhattan, KS $54,730
Topeka, KS $58,590
$58,248
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (No Degree)

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($68,780) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $63,820
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $68,780
Lexington-Fayette, KY $60,990
Owensboro, KY $59,640
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $53,740
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $53,160
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $50,820
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $49,450
$57,550
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (No Degree)

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($63,720) for jobs which don't require a degree.

New Orleans-Metairie, LA $63,720
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $57,950
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $54,790
Baton Rouge, LA $56,350
Hammond, LA $59,490
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $55,710
Lafayette, LA $53,080
Lake Charles, LA $62,340
Monroe, LA $53,530
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $57,230
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $52,980
$57,015
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (No Degree)

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($82,850) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Worcester, MA-CT $71,920
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $82,850
Leominster-Gardner, MA $68,850
New Bedford, MA $73,240
Pittsfield, MA $67,810
Springfield, MA-CT $70,150
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $63,810
$71,233
Maryland

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (No Degree)

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($109,360) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Salisbury, MD-DE $60,740
California-Lexington Park, MD $109,360
Cumberland, MD-WV $57,450
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $60,710
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $59,820
$69,616
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (No Degree)

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($66,430) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $61,470
Portland-South Portland, ME $66,430
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $63,860
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $61,760
$63,380
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (No Degree)

Midland, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($76,470) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $62,280
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $62,520
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $67,250
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $59,530
Battle Creek, MI $70,410
Bay City, MI $64,590
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $73,370
Flint, MI $61,720
Jackson, MI $69,030
Midland, MI $76,470
Monroe, MI $64,060
Muskegon, MI $60,770
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $60,960
Saginaw, MI $64,010
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $57,560
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $58,370
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $59,820
$64,278
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 ($75,030) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $61,570
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $62,730
Mankato-North Mankato, MN $60,340
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $75,030
Rochester, MN $65,320
St. Cloud, MN $62,600
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $58,600
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $61,070
$63,408
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (No Degree)

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($71,060) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Kansas City, MO-KS $69,490
St. Louis, MO-IL $71,060
Columbia, MO $57,080
Jefferson City, MO $63,460
Joplin, MO $54,620
St. Joseph, MO-KS $56,800
Springfield, MO $54,400
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $59,410
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $54,980
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $53,460
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $56,260
$59,184
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (No Degree)

Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($63,520) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Hattiesburg, MS $50,690
Jackson, MS $57,850
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $57,370
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $54,410
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $55,070
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $63,520
$56,485
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (No Degree)

West Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($59,970) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $58,940
Great Falls, MT $55,430
Missoula, MT $59,850
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $59,970
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $59,350
$58,708
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 ($75,030) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $75,030
Greensboro-High Point, NC $64,130
Raleigh, NC $69,300
Winston-Salem, NC $63,860
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $58,340
Burlington, NC $63,260
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $74,540
Fayetteville, NC $73,760
Goldsboro, NC $60,620
Greenville, NC $62,090
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $60,630
Jacksonville, NC $63,490
New Bern, NC $71,320
Rocky Mount, NC $59,730
Wilmington, NC $63,030
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $58,960
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $56,870
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $50,920
$63,882
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 ($66,360) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Fargo, ND-MN $62,590
Grand Forks, ND-MN $63,880
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $66,360
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $59,920
$63,188
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 ($64,260) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $64,260
Lincoln, NE $61,180
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $56,220
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $57,780
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $57,410
$59,370
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 ($78,400) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $65,380
Manchester, NH $68,800
Portsmouth, NH-ME $78,400
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $57,380
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $65,380
$67,068
New Jersey

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

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($82,090) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Ocean City, NJ $71,590
Trenton, NJ $82,090
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $70,680
$74,787
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 ($66,760) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Farmington, NM $57,990
Las Cruces, NM $56,740
Santa Fe, NM $55,750
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $66,760
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $58,180
$59,084
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (No Degree)

Nevada nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($64,020) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Reno, NV $62,240
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $62,550
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $64,020
$62,937
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 ($89,740) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $67,460
Ithaca, NY $72,110
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $89,740
Syracuse, NY $68,520
Utica-Rome, NY $61,690
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $58,390
Binghamton, NY $66,860
Elmira, NY $60,530
Glens Falls, NY $61,440
Kingston, NY $63,850
Rochester, NY $68,570
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $66,010
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $60,940
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $61,300
$66,244
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (No Degree)

Dayton, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($78,210) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $67,150
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $68,200
Columbus, OH $68,370
Dayton, OH $78,210
Toledo, OH $61,620
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $58,480
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $59,840
Canton-Massillon, OH $58,560
Lima, OH $62,840
Mansfield, OH $56,010
Springfield, OH $61,090
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $59,750
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $56,750
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $62,060
$62,781
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (No Degree)

Lawton, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($66,130) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Tulsa, OK $63,790
Lawton, OK $66,130
Oklahoma City, OK $64,020
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $59,100
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $58,030
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $58,870
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $52,660
$60,371
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 ($74,400) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Bend-Redmond, OR $63,620
Corvallis, OR $60,130
Eugene, OR $58,780
Grants Pass, OR $54,600
Medford, OR $60,980
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $74,400
Salem, OR $70,960
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $60,090
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $59,050
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $61,990
$62,460
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 ($77,720) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $59,350
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $67,270
Johnstown, PA $62,520
Lancaster, PA $64,560
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $77,720
Pittsburgh, PA $69,150
York-Hanover, PA $71,190
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $54,670
Altoona, PA $59,580
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $69,220
East Stroudsburg, PA $68,240
Erie, PA $60,170
Gettysburg, PA $63,610
Lebanon, PA $65,490
Reading, PA $64,140
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $62,530
State College, PA $64,870
Williamsport, PA $57,960
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $56,450
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $55,890
$63,729
Puerto Rico

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

Guayama, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($45,210) for jobs which don't require a degree.

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $35,820
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $33,800
Arecibo, PR $30,170
Guayama, PR $45,210
Mayaguez, PR $31,640
Ponce, PR $35,930
San German, PR $24,310
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $34,580
$33,933
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 ($66,350) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Columbia, SC $60,900
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $64,020
Florence, SC $53,970
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $63,070
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $58,120
Spartanburg, SC $66,350
Sumter, SC $64,020
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $57,220
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $52,960
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $58,220
$59,885
South Dakota

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

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($64,150) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Sioux Falls, SD $64,150
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $61,150
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,630
$60,643
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (No Degree)

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($61,140) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Knoxville, TN $60,750
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $60,920
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $61,140
Clarksville, TN-KY $59,100
Cleveland, TN $53,520
Jackson, TN $50,780
Johnson City, TN $50,440
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $60,680
Morristown, TN $45,350
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $52,460
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $55,880
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $50,990
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $52,440
$54,958
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (No Degree)

Midland, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($77,860) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $76,530
El Paso, TX $62,160
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $75,310
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $69,800
Waco, TX $61,230
Amarillo, TX $62,720
Austin-Round Rock, TX $69,940
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $66,840
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $60,290
College Station-Bryan, TX $59,760
Corpus Christi, TX $67,360
Killeen-Temple, TX $67,010
Laredo, TX $56,740
Longview, TX $63,470
Lubbock, TX $58,270
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $57,540
Midland, TX $77,860
Odessa, TX $64,900
San Angelo, TX $59,060
Sherman-Denison, TX $53,220
Texarkana, TX-AR $64,290
Tyler, TX $63,350
Victoria, TX $68,660
Wichita Falls, TX $61,950
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $62,280
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $56,050
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $54,800
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $58,770
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $53,880
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $60,270
$63,144
Utah

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (No Degree)

Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($62,260) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Provo-Orem, UT $54,790
Salt Lake City, UT $61,480
Ogden-Clearfield, UT $62,260
St. George, UT $56,960
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $59,890
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $51,680
$57,843
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (No Degree)

Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($85,300) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Roanoke, VA $62,090
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $74,520
Charlottesville, VA $70,430
Harrisonburg, VA $60,090
Lynchburg, VA $62,010
Richmond, VA $73,090
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $60,720
Winchester, VA-WV $73,430
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $51,750
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $56,200
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $85,300
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $59,490
$65,760
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (No Degree)

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($64,170) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $60,800
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $64,170
$62,485
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (No Degree)

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($67,190) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Green Bay, WI $61,200
Madison, WI $66,890
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $67,190
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $61,540
Wausau, WI $60,390
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $56,320
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $58,960
Eau Claire, WI $55,760
Fond du Lac, WI $61,870
Janesville-Beloit, WI $61,820
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $57,710
Racine, WI $64,040
Sheboygan, WI $64,590
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $58,490
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $61,070
$61,189
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 ($76,720) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Charleston, WV $56,500
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $56,840
Morgantown, WV $61,200
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $76,720
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $55,220
Wheeling, WV-OH $57,010
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $49,120
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $55,210
$58,478
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (No Degree)

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($67,690) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Cheyenne, WY $62,390
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $67,690
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $63,480
$64,520

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.

Mobile, AL $106,290
Montgomery, AL $63,810
Auburn-Opelika, AL N/A
Birmingham-Hoover, AL N/A
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL N/A
Decatur, AL N/A
Dothan, AL N/A
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL N/A
Gadsden, AL N/A
Huntsville, AL $61,420
Tuscaloosa, AL $105,330
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $93,140
$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
Hot Springs, AR N/A
Jonesboro, AR N/A
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $79,540
Pine Bluff, AR N/A
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $53,370
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $56,530
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.

Tucson, AZ $101,070
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ N/A
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $63,760
Prescott, AZ N/A
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ N/A
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.

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $134,300
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, 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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA N/A
Stockton-Lodi, CA $140,590
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA N/A
Chico, CA N/A
El Centro, CA N/A
Fresno, CA N/A
Hanford-Corcoran, CA N/A
Madera, CA N/A
Merced, CA N/A
Modesto, CA N/A
Napa, CA N/A
Redding, CA N/A
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
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
$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.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $80,520
New Haven, CT $96,050
Danbury, CT N/A
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.

Gainesville, FL N/A
Jacksonville, FL $57,530
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL N/A
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL N/A
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL N/A
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $109,440
Tallahassee, FL N/A
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL N/A
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL N/A
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL N/A
Homosassa Springs, FL N/A
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL N/A
Ocala, FL N/A
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
Sebring, FL N/A
The Villages, FL N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Florida nonmetropolitan area 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.

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $88,960
Athens-Clarke County, GA N/A
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA N/A
Brunswick, GA N/A
Columbus, GA-AL N/A
Dalton, GA N/A
Gainesville, GA N/A
Hinesville, 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
$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.

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

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

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

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

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN N/A
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY N/A
Lexington-Fayette, KY 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.

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

Worcester, MA-CT $103,240
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
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.

Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $68,610
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $108,140
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $118,890
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Battle Creek, MI N/A
Bay City, MI N/A
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $90,150
Flint, MI N/A
Jackson, MI N/A
Midland, MI N/A
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
$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.

Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
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
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.

Kansas City, MO-KS $76,580
St. Louis, MO-IL $81,420
Columbia, MO N/A
Jefferson City, MO N/A
Joplin, MO N/A
St. Joseph, MO-KS N/A
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
$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.

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

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $72,300
Lincoln, NE N/A
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.

Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area N/A
Manchester, NH N/A
Portsmouth, NH-ME N/A
Northern 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.

Ocean City, NJ $48,080
Trenton, NJ $62,330
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.

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

Reno, NV $130,770
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV N/A
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.

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

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
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) N/A
Canton-Massillon, OH N/A
Lima, OH N/A
Mansfield, OH N/A
Springfield, OH N/A
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $113,100
$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.

Tulsa, OK $69,450
Lawton, OK N/A
Oklahoma City, OK N/A
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $63,460
$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
Grants Pass, 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
$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.

Bloomsburg-Berwick, 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
York-Hanover, PA N/A
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $122,590
Altoona, PA N/A
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA N/A
East Stroudsburg, PA N/A
Erie, PA N/A
Gettysburg, PA N/A
Lebanon, PA N/A
Reading, PA N/A
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA N/A
State College, PA N/A
Williamsport, PA N/A
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area 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.

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $46,340
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR N/A
Arecibo, PR $52,120
Guayama, PR N/A
Mayaguez, PR $71,480
Ponce, PR $46,620
San German, PR N/A
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 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
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $59,890
Florence, SC N/A
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.

Knoxville, TN N/A
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $78,010
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $76,860
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
Morristown, TN N/A
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
$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.

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $71,890
El Paso, TX N/A
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $88,520
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $60,080
Waco, TX N/A
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
Killeen-Temple, TX $82,900
Laredo, TX N/A
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
Sherman-Denison, TX N/A
Texarkana, TX-AR N/A
Tyler, TX N/A
Victoria, TX N/A
Wichita Falls, TX N/A
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area 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
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $75,390
$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.

Roanoke, VA N/A
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $78,780
Charlottesville, VA N/A
Harrisonburg, VA N/A
Lynchburg, VA N/A
Richmond, VA N/A
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA N/A
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.

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

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

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

4 Jobs Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require a bachelor's degree.  For a bachelor's degree, the average salary median is $70,470.  The average salary median for job roles not requiring a degree is $61,956.  For a doctorate degree, the average salary median is $77,772. 

  Insurance Underwriters

Review individual applications for insurance to evaluate degree of risk involved and determine acceptance of applications.

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    
  • Account Underwriter
  • Automobile and Property Underwriter
  • Bond Underwriter
  • Commercial Lines Underwriter
  • Commercial Underwriter
  • Direct Endorsement Underwriter (DE Underwriter)
  • Health Underwriter
  • Insurance Analyst
  • Insurance Underwriter
  • Insurance Writer
  • Life Underwriter
  • Marine Underwriter
  • Personal Lines Underwriter
  • Property Underwriter
  • Underwriter
  • Underwriting Account Representative
  • Underwriting Consultant
  • Underwriting Service Representative
  • US Salary Median: $66,846
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 8%
  • Prior Experience: no prior years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Financial Risk Specialists

Analyze and measure exposure to credit and market risk threatening the assets, earning capacity, or economic state of an organization. May make recommendations to limit risk.

Salary Ratio: 4.63    

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    
  • Analyst
  • Bank and Savings Securities Trader
  • Bond Analyst
  • Corporate Securities Research Analyst
  • Energy Risk Management Analyst
  • Equity Research Analyst
  • Estate Executor
  • Financial Risk Analyst
  • Loss Control Consultant
  • Market Risk Analyst
  • Market Risk Specialist
  • Operational Risk Analyst
  • Operational Risk Consultant
  • Risk Analyst
  • Risk Management Analyst
  • Risk Management Consultant
  • Risk Management Specialist
  • Risk Manager
  • Risk Specialist
  • Securities Analyst
  • Securities Consultant
  • Securities Research Analyst
  • Security Consultant
  • US Salary Median: $63,212
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 8%
  • Prior Experience: N/A
  • Degree Level Required: None

  Actuaries

Analyze statistical data, such as mortality, accident, sickness, disability, and retirement rates and construct probability tables to forecast risk and liability for payment of future benefits. May ascertain insurance rates required and cash reserves necessary to ensure payment of future benefits.

Salary Ratio: 0.56    

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    
  • Actuarial Analyst
  • Actuarial Associate
  • Actuarial Consultant
  • Actuarial Mathematician
  • Actuary
  • Consulting Actuary
  • Health Actuary
  • Insurance Actuary
  • Pricing Actuary
  • Pricing Analyst
  • Product Development Actuary
  • Retirement Actuary
  • US Salary Median: $93,544
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 14.1%
  • Prior Experience: no prior 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: 0.22    

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


Average Education Costs

Bachelor's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $25,954 per year (or $32,442 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $103,816 to earn a bachelor's (or $129,768 if you're out-of-state).

Doctorate

The average cost for a graduate degree is $17,221 per year (or $22,740 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $68,884 to earn a doctorate (or $90,960 if you're out-of-state). This doesn't include the cost to first earn a bachelor's degree ($103,816 if you're in-state, $129,768 if you're out-of-state) and then a master's degree ($34,442 if you're in-state, $45,480 if you're out-of-state).


Most Affordable Schools for an Undergraduate Actuarial Science Degrees

Brigham Young University

Main Campus - Provo, UT

Out-of-state cost: $5,970/year
In-state cost: $5,970/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Ohio University-Eastern Campus

45425 National Rd W - Saint Clairsville, OH

Out-of-state cost: $8,666/year
In-state cost: $5,674/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus

101 University Drive - Chillicothe, OH

Out-of-state cost: $8,666/year
In-state cost: $5,674/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Ohio University-Southern Campus

1804 Liberty Ave - Ironton, OH

Out-of-state cost: $8,666/year
In-state cost: $5,674/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Ohio University-Zanesville Campus

1425 Newark Rd - Zanesville, OH

Out-of-state cost: $8,666/year
In-state cost: $5,674/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Ohio University-Lancaster Campus

1570 Granville Pike - Lancaster, OH

Out-of-state cost: $8,666/year
In-state cost: $5,674/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Ferris State University

1201 S State St - Big Rapids, MI

Out-of-state cost: $12,768/year
In-state cost: $12,768/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Shawnee State University

940 Second St - Portsmouth, OH

Out-of-state cost: $14,647/year
In-state cost: $8,604/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Eastern Michigan University

900 Oakwood St. - Ypsilanti, MI

Out-of-state cost: $15,295/year
In-state cost: $15,295/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

CUNY Graduate School and University Center

365 Fifth Ave - New York, NY

Out-of-state cost: $15,360/year
In-state cost: $7,410/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

One Bernard Baruch Way (55 Lexington Ave At 24th St) - New York, NY

Out-of-state cost: $15,412/year
In-state cost: $7,462/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

University of Central Missouri

108 W South Street - Warrensburg, MO

Out-of-state cost: $15,434/year
In-state cost: $8,306/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

CUNY Queens College

65-30 Kissena Blvd - Queens, NY

Out-of-state cost: $15,488/year
In-state cost: $7,538/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

Minnesota State University Moorhead

1104 Seventh Avenue South - Moorhead, MN

Out-of-state cost: $16,612/year
In-state cost: $8,980/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

105 Garfield Ave - Eau Claire, WI

Out-of-state cost: $17,145/year
In-state cost: $8,870/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Central College

812 University - Pella, IA

Out-of-state cost: $18,600/year
In-state cost: $18,600/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

University of Central Oklahoma

100 N University Dr - Edmond, OK

Out-of-state cost: $18,704/year
In-state cost: $7,817/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Morgan State University

1700 East Cold Spring Lane - Baltimore, MD

Out-of-state cost: $20,251/year
In-state cost: $7,628/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

University of Maine at Farmington

224 Main St. - Farmington, ME

Out-of-state cost: $20,282/year
In-state cost: $9,572/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

The University of Texas at San Antonio

One UTSA Circle - San Antonio, TX

Out-of-state cost: $20,572/year
In-state cost: $8,566/year
Degrees: Bachelor's


Most Affordable Schools for a Graduate Actuarial Science Degrees

Lock Haven University

401 North Fairview Street - Lock Haven, PA

Out-of-state cost: $17,379/year
In-state cost: $12,519/year
Degrees: Master's

Towson University

8000 York Rd - Towson, MD

Out-of-state cost: $18,972/year
In-state cost: $10,530/year
Degrees: Master's

University of California-Los Angeles

405 Hilgard Ave - Los Angeles, CA

Out-of-state cost: $28,131/year
In-state cost: $13,029/year
Degrees: Master's

University of California-Berkeley

200 California Hall - Berkeley, CA

Out-of-state cost: $29,347/year
In-state cost: $14,245/year
Degrees: Master's

University of the Pacific

3601 Pacific Ave - Stockton, CA

Out-of-state cost: $49,374/year
In-state cost: $49,374/year
Degrees: Master's

Columbia University in the City of New York

West 116 St And Broadway - New York, NY

Out-of-state cost: $51,194/year
In-state cost: $51,194/year
Degrees: Master's

Boston University

One Silber Way - Boston, MA

Out-of-state cost: $57,666/year
In-state cost: $57,666/year
Degrees: Master's


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