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Average Salary and Job Outcomes With an Automotive Engineering Technology & Technician Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing, manufacturing and testing self-propelled ground vehicles and their systems. Includes instruction in vehicular systems technology, design and development testing, prototype and operational testing, inspection and maintenance procedures, instrument calibration, test equipment operation and maintenance, and report preparation.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Prepare detailed working diagrams of machinery and mechanical devices, including dimensions, fastening methods, and other engineering information. Apply theory and principles of mechanical engineering to modify, develop, test, or adjust machinery and equipment under direction of engineering staff or physical scientists. Assist engineers in determining the practicality of proposed product design changes and plan and carry out tests on experimental test devices or equipment for performance, durability, or efficiency. Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $52,060
    "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.): 5.88%
    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: 2-4 years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $12,502/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $7,435/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $19,002/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $12,532/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $14,083/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $8,675/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: $52,060

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is Hawaii ($70,738) in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($77,895).

Fairbanks, AK $77,895
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $65,085
$69,355
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($56,503).

Huntsville, AL $56,503
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $41,680
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $40,635
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $46,997
Mobile, AL $55,620
Auburn-Opelika, AL $44,130
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $39,130
Decatur, AL $37,470
Dothan, AL $42,500
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $37,720
Gadsden, AL $31,110
Montgomery, AL $46,980
Tuscaloosa, AL $39,580
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $31,930
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $45,680
$45,613
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Pine Bluff, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($63,187).

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $57,960
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $51,235
Fort Smith, AR-OK $53,013
Hot Springs, AR $52,500
Jonesboro, AR $62,277
Pine Bluff, AR $63,187
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $56,080
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $55,890
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $60,957
$56,844
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Tucson, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($53,110).

Tucson, AZ $53,110
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $45,400
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $41,770
Prescott, AZ $46,290
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $43,150
Yuma, AZ $36,230
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $38,000
$46,328
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($77,050).

Fresno, CA $51,045
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $65,163
Modesto, CA $48,520
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $60,365
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $53,015
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $72,313
Salinas, CA $54,765
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $56,190
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $64,543
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $77,050
Santa Rosa, CA $63,938
Stockton-Lodi, CA $54,430
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $53,050
Visalia-Porterville, CA $43,315
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $57,243
Chico, CA $49,220
El Centro, CA $34,160
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $46,250
Madera, CA $41,420
Merced, CA $33,740
Napa, CA $54,080
Redding, CA $45,460
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $50,020
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $57,700
Yuba City, CA $33,860
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $46,710
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $47,750
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $54,980
$57,016
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Colorado Springs, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($65,565).

Colorado Springs, CO $65,565
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $60,363
Fort Collins, CO $53,388
Greeley, CO $57,505
Grand Junction, CO $48,180
Pueblo, CO $33,000
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $34,690
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $46,730
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $53,700
$53,967
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($59,900).

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $59,900
New Haven, CT $59,000
Danbury, CT $47,890
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $45,190
Waterbury, CT $45,230
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $46,710
$55,052
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Jacksonville, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($64,135).

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $45,060
Jacksonville, FL $64,135
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $48,725
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $53,593
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $46,315
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $51,175
Ocala, FL $37,760
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $42,340
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $44,975
Panama City, FL $48,510
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $50,920
Port St. Lucie, FL $50,815
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $50,395
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $39,380
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $47,350
Gainesville, FL $40,460
Homosassa Springs, FL $38,110
Punta Gorda, FL $39,140
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $41,290
Sebring, FL $28,360
Tallahassee, FL $43,300
The Villages, FL $49,350
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $38,270
$47,334
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($50,505).

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $50,505
Macon, GA $48,285
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $39,605
Savannah, GA $47,863
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $39,773
Athens-Clarke County, GA $41,030
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $45,680
Brunswick, GA $38,020
Columbus, GA-AL $33,960
Dalton, GA $28,990
Gainesville, GA $31,150
Hinesville, GA $48,200
Rome, GA $42,540
Valdosta, GA $33,220
Warner Robins, GA $34,660
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $36,530
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $40,310
$41,416
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($75,273).

Urban Honolulu, HI $75,273
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $66,203
$70,738
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($53,553).

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $50,900
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $52,303
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $46,905
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $47,095
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $46,500
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $45,875
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $45,645
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $53,553
Dubuque, IA $49,800
Cedar Rapids, IA $46,440
Iowa City, IA $47,330
$49,416
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($48,340).

Pocatello, ID $40,865
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $47,315
Coeur d'Alene, ID $42,760
Idaho Falls, ID $38,180
Lewiston, ID-WA $41,220
Twin Falls, ID $32,190
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $48,340
$42,117
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Rockford, IL metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($57,075).

Peoria, IL $52,513
Rockford, IL $57,075
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $39,995
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $56,443
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $51,773
Carbondale-Marion, IL $47,380
Champaign-Urbana, IL $39,890
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $48,480
Danville, IL $38,450
Decatur, IL $39,980
Kankakee, IL $37,580
Springfield, IL $43,980
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $35,730
$49,236
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($54,900).

Elkhart-Goshen, IN $46,865
Evansville, IN-KY $47,005
Fort Wayne, IN $40,680
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $48,743
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $53,945
Muncie, IN $45,330
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $54,900
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $49,430
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $52,158
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $47,883
Columbus, IN $46,240
Kokomo, IN $37,630
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $37,160
Terre Haute, IN $39,230
$48,563
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($47,390).

Kansas nonmetropolitan area $45,383
Wichita, KS $45,090
Manhattan, KS $35,290
Topeka, KS $47,390
$44,387
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($50,733).

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $50,733
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $44,507
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $41,860
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $33,240
Lexington-Fayette, KY $39,710
Owensboro, KY $42,330
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $32,360
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $31,640
$42,754
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($57,793).

Lafayette, LA $44,560
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $57,793
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $48,475
Baton Rouge, LA $44,650
Hammond, LA $33,340
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $33,580
Lake Charles, LA $41,030
Monroe, LA $35,980
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $24,840
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $40,870
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $39,380
$44,432
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

New Bedford, MA metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($54,085).

Leominster-Gardner, MA $47,355
New Bedford, MA $54,085
Springfield, MA-CT $44,575
Worcester, MA-CT $53,358
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $47,940
Pittsfield, MA $39,130
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $39,540
$48,081
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($65,415).

California-Lexington Park, MD $65,415
Salisbury, MD-DE $46,610
Cumberland, MD-WV $51,500
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $39,980
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $40,730
$53,645
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($69,207).

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $53,540
Portland-South Portland, ME $69,207
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $63,507
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $60,843
$61,774
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Niles-Benton Harbor, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($59,268).

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $56,583
Flint, MI $50,370
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $50,318
Jackson, MI $51,553
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $49,878
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $51,918
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $59,268
Saginaw, MI $49,805
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $41,985
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $45,640
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $45,803
Battle Creek, MI $48,973
Monroe, MI $49,307
Bay City, MI $34,000
Midland, MI $37,680
Muskegon, MI $46,020
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $38,480
$49,737
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($59,465).

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $59,465
St. Cloud, MN $51,300
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $50,710
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $56,855
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $46,983
Mankato-North Mankato, MN $40,070
Rochester, MN $40,630
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $46,360
$51,700
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($51,943).

St. Louis, MO-IL $51,943
Springfield, MO $44,335
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $42,370
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $41,470
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $38,880
Columbia, MO $40,110
Jefferson City, MO $39,180
Joplin, MO $36,110
Kansas City, MO-KS $47,820
St. Joseph, MO-KS $34,090
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $36,520
$43,095
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($68,333).

Jackson, MS $59,430
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $53,845
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $51,060
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $55,315
Hattiesburg, MS $59,240
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $68,333
$57,333
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($41,680).

Great Falls, MT $39,270
Missoula, MT $40,100
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $41,680
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $38,070
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $40,480
$39,920
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Raleigh, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($56,190).

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $55,213
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $54,253
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $51,995
Raleigh, NC $56,190
Winston-Salem, NC $52,740
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $41,570
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $44,490
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $43,335
Greensboro-High Point, NC $54,053
Burlington, NC $32,320
Fayetteville, NC $33,600
Goldsboro, NC $36,290
Greenville, NC $39,230
Jacksonville, NC $40,710
New Bern, NC $35,600
Rocky Mount, NC $38,230
Wilmington, NC $39,780
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $32,280
$47,988
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($51,980).

Fargo, ND-MN $51,980
Grand Forks, ND-MN $47,230
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $43,530
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $43,460
$46,550
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($57,328).

Lincoln, NE $47,235
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $50,850
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $50,013
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $57,328
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $37,610
$50,989
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 ($55,427).

Portsmouth, NH-ME $53,065
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $52,065
Manchester, NH $54,933
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $55,427
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $38,240
$52,747
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($54,260).

Ocean City, NJ $47,940
Trenton, NJ $54,260
$51,100
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Santa Fe, NM metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($42,270).

Farmington, NM $40,990
Las Cruces, NM $41,050
Santa Fe, NM $42,270
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $24,480
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $37,330
$37,224
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Reno, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($65,028).

Reno, NV $65,028
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $39,720
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $59,400
$59,872
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 ($55,800).

Binghamton, NY $47,105
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $50,365
Glens Falls, NY $46,165
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $55,800
Rochester, NY $52,770
Syracuse, NY $51,093
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $43,080
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $45,653
Elmira, NY $35,660
Ithaca, NY $31,710
Kingston, NY $46,380
Utica-Rome, NY $38,980
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $34,550
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $37,060
$47,470
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($54,650).

Canton-Massillon, OH $45,743
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $54,650
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $53,655
Columbus, OH $54,260
Dayton, OH $50,783
Toledo, OH $49,705
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $45,530
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $48,260
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $46,773
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $47,090
Lima, OH $38,310
Mansfield, OH $38,640
Springfield, OH $36,790
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $28,960
$48,581
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($57,813).

Tulsa, OK $53,980
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $57,813
Lawton, OK $45,280
Oklahoma City, OK $48,200
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $38,490
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $39,190
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $44,040
$50,952
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($53,115).

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $53,115
Bend-Redmond, OR $43,670
Corvallis, OR $42,660
Eugene, OR $42,760
Grants Pass, OR $39,190
Medford, OR $42,820
Salem, OR $48,160
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $39,590
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $41,040
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $39,890
$44,183
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Reading, PA metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($56,963).

Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $45,265
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $49,300
Erie, PA $45,725
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $53,930
Lancaster, PA $56,760
Lebanon, PA $48,535
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $49,183
Pittsburgh, PA $53,910
Reading, PA $56,963
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $48,665
State College, PA $43,900
York-Hanover, PA $53,740
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $44,365
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $47,380
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $44,025
Altoona, PA $33,720
East Stroudsburg, PA $35,770
Gettysburg, PA $41,090
Johnstown, PA $31,440
Williamsport, PA $37,080
$48,466
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($27,515).

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $27,515
Ponce, PR $26,110
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $18,410
Arecibo, PR $19,810
Mayaguez, PR $19,950
San German, PR $18,910
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $18,220
$23,641
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Sumter, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($60,547).

Columbia, SC $48,315
Florence, SC $39,790
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $54,735
Spartanburg, SC $53,435
Sumter, SC $60,547
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $53,670
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $47,320
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $40,810
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $34,920
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $35,560
$50,283
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($43,828).

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $43,828
Sioux Falls, SD $43,420
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $38,510
$42,873
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($51,510).

Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $44,160
Knoxville, TN $51,313
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $51,510
Morristown, TN $30,315
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $49,263
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $51,295
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $35,375
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $48,895
Jackson, TN $46,563
Johnson City, TN $45,213
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $49,503
Clarksville, TN-KY $36,810
Cleveland, TN $45,820
$46,785
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($68,480).

Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $68,480
College Station-Bryan, TX $57,810
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $56,235
El Paso, TX $38,200
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $58,690
Killeen-Temple, TX $44,865
Longview, TX $57,810
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $36,285
Midland, TX $58,045
Odessa, TX $54,670
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $52,008
Tyler, TX $53,768
Waco, TX $48,220
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $48,030
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $49,515
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $46,810
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $50,798
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $49,863
Amarillo, TX $40,040
Austin-Round Rock, TX $50,750
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $39,440
Corpus Christi, TX $43,130
Laredo, TX $31,900
Lubbock, TX $45,490
San Angelo, TX $50,730
Sherman-Denison, TX $44,670
Texarkana, TX-AR $39,140
Victoria, TX $36,130
Wichita Falls, TX $36,210
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $31,120
$50,611
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($56,665).

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $56,665
Provo-Orem, UT $43,245
Salt Lake City, UT $47,388
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $47,753
St. George, UT $42,410
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $37,190
$48,371
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($59,633).

Lynchburg, VA $52,465
Richmond, VA $50,445
Roanoke, VA $55,085
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $47,120
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $59,633
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $35,290
Charlottesville, VA $43,540
Harrisonburg, VA $38,330
Winchester, VA-WV $45,980
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $40,430
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $42,910
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $40,850
$49,161
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($60,155).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $60,155
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $50,550
$55,353
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Madison, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($56,790).

Green Bay, WI $49,398
Janesville-Beloit, WI $53,333
Madison, WI $56,790
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $55,005
Racine, WI $54,170
Sheboygan, WI $45,650
Wausau, WI $47,965
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $47,885
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $48,273
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $47,970
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $49,603
Eau Claire, WI $48,703
Fond du Lac, WI $42,987
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $45,703
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $41,520
$49,893
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($72,755).

Charleston, WV $59,905
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $61,203
Morgantown, WV $68,613
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $63,280
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $72,755
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $53,078
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $65,553
Wheeling, WV-OH $38,040
$62,606
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($71,533).

Cheyenne, WY $66,480
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $71,533
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $70,548
$69,520

Associate's

Average Salary Median: $56,451

The state with the highest average salary median for an associate's degree is Hawaii ($81,300) in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area.

Alaska

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

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($89,060) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $89,060
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $72,810
$80,935
Alabama

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

Mobile, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($64,450) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Huntsville, AL $57,970
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $48,830
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $46,170
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $47,790
Mobile, AL $64,450
Auburn-Opelika, 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
Montgomery, AL N/A
Tuscaloosa, AL N/A
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
$53,042
Arkansas

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

Pine Bluff, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($76,720) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $60,390
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $52,270
Fort Smith, AR-OK $62,340
Hot Springs, AR $60,580
Jonesboro, AR $72,570
Pine Bluff, AR $76,720
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $68,870
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $67,220
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $74,710
$66,186
Arizona

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

Tucson, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($58,550) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Tucson, AZ $58,550
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
$58,550
California

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

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($87,645) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fresno, CA $59,460
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $68,110
Modesto, CA $48,830
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $66,840
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $56,495
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $73,180
Salinas, CA $55,950
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $63,820
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $67,425
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $87,645
Santa Rosa, CA $67,655
Stockton-Lodi, CA $56,040
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $58,420
Visalia-Porterville, CA $51,550
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $60,300
Chico, CA N/A
El Centro, CA N/A
Hanford-Corcoran, CA N/A
Madera, CA N/A
Merced, CA N/A
Napa, CA N/A
Redding, CA N/A
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA N/A
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, 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
$62,781
Colorado

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

Colorado Springs, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($77,660) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $77,660
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $63,960
Fort Collins, CO $57,940
Greeley, CO $59,860
Grand Junction, 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
$64,855
Connecticut

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

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($66,150) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $66,150
New Haven, CT $65,095
Danbury, CT N/A
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI N/A
Waterbury, CT N/A
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area N/A
$65,623
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Jacksonville, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($68,270) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $45,980
Jacksonville, FL $68,270
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $53,010
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $58,820
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $56,290
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $64,090
Ocala, FL $40,560
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $46,550
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $52,090
Panama City, FL $47,710
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $57,590
Port St. Lucie, FL $55,610
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $55,000
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $45,820
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL N/A
Gainesville, FL N/A
Homosassa Springs, FL N/A
Punta Gorda, FL N/A
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL N/A
Sebring, FL N/A
Tallahassee, FL N/A
The Villages, FL N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
$53,385
Georgia

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

Savannah, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($46,580) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $57,190
Macon, GA $57,190
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $44,090
Savannah, GA $46,580
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $41,830
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
Rome, GA N/A
Valdosta, GA N/A
Warner Robins, GA N/A
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
$49,376
Hawaii

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($85,080) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $85,080
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $77,520
$81,300
Iowa

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

Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($60,375) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $56,965
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $53,785
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $51,480
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $58,120
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $51,250
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $46,690
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $53,400
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $60,375
Dubuque, IA $51,180
Cedar Rapids, IA N/A
Iowa City, IA N/A
$53,694
Idaho

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

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($54,190) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Pocatello, ID $44,480
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $54,190
Coeur d'Alene, ID N/A
Idaho Falls, ID N/A
Lewiston, ID-WA N/A
Twin Falls, ID N/A
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area N/A
$49,335
Illinois

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

West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($60,330) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Peoria, IL $54,365
Rockford, IL $60,095
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $39,720
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $60,330
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $57,850
Carbondale-Marion, IL N/A
Champaign-Urbana, IL N/A
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI N/A
Danville, IL N/A
Decatur, IL N/A
Kankakee, IL N/A
Springfield, IL N/A
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
$54,472
Indiana

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

Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($58,750) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Elkhart-Goshen, IN $46,620
Evansville, IN-KY $55,680
Fort Wayne, IN $44,410
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $50,310
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $58,750
Muncie, IN $52,210
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $54,435
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $51,860
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $55,025
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $49,850
Columbus, IN N/A
Kokomo, IN N/A
Michigan City-La Porte, IN N/A
Terre Haute, IN N/A
$51,915
Kansas

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

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($49,580) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Kansas nonmetropolitan area $49,495
Wichita, KS $49,580
Manhattan, KS N/A
Topeka, KS N/A
$49,538
Kentucky

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

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($54,095) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $54,095
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $51,950
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $47,040
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY N/A
Lexington-Fayette, KY N/A
Owensboro, KY N/A
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
$51,028
Louisiana

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

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($63,205) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lafayette, LA $55,080
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $63,205
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $49,920
Baton Rouge, LA N/A
Hammond, LA N/A
Houma-Thibodaux, LA N/A
Lake Charles, LA N/A
Monroe, LA N/A
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$56,068
Massachusetts

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

New Bedford, MA metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($69,530) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Leominster-Gardner, MA $52,120
New Bedford, MA $69,530
Springfield, MA-CT $48,545
Worcester, MA-CT $56,440
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH N/A
Pittsfield, MA N/A
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area N/A
$56,659
Maryland

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

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($64,960) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

California-Lexington Park, MD $64,960
Salisbury, MD-DE $49,080
Cumberland, MD-WV $56,080
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV N/A
Maryland nonmetropolitan area N/A
$56,707
Maine

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

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($81,570) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $62,680
Portland-South Portland, ME $81,570
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $76,880
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $71,070
$73,050
Michigan

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

Niles-Benton Harbor, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($64,770) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $59,945
Flint, MI $63,800
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $52,695
Jackson, MI $54,980
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $48,990
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $52,010
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $64,770
Saginaw, MI $48,150
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $40,720
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $47,560
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $47,160
Battle Creek, MI $49,470
Monroe, MI $50,520
Bay City, MI N/A
Midland, MI N/A
Muskegon, MI N/A
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
$52,367
Minnesota

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

Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($63,460) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $63,220
St. Cloud, MN $59,000
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $51,945
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $63,460
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $50,340
Mankato-North Mankato, MN N/A
Rochester, MN N/A
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
$57,593
Missouri

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

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($53,565) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

St. Louis, MO-IL $53,565
Springfield, MO $47,470
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $49,460
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $52,260
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $42,650
Columbia, MO N/A
Jefferson City, MO N/A
Joplin, MO N/A
Kansas City, MO-KS N/A
St. Joseph, MO-KS N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
$49,081
Mississippi

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

Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($85,680) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Jackson, MS $63,715
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $59,465
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $54,385
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $56,835
Hattiesburg, MS $70,780
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $85,680
$65,143
Montana N/A
North Carolina

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

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($59,580) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $57,520
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $59,580
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $54,945
Raleigh, NC $57,705
Winston-Salem, NC $57,270
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $45,510
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $49,225
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $48,530
Greensboro-High Point, NC $59,140
Burlington, NC N/A
Fayetteville, NC N/A
Goldsboro, NC N/A
Greenville, 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
$54,381
North Dakota N/A
Nebraska

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

South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($60,240) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE $53,430
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $51,660
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $49,815
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $60,240
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area N/A
$53,786
New Hampshire

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

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($61,350) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Portsmouth, NH-ME $57,040
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $55,610
Manchester, NH $57,790
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $61,350
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area N/A
$57,948
New Jersey N/A
New Mexico N/A
Nevada

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

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($66,160) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Reno, NV $66,160
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV N/A
Nevada nonmetropolitan area N/A
$66,160
New York

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

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($60,465) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY $51,890
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $55,090
Glens Falls, NY $55,710
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $60,465
Rochester, NY $56,695
Syracuse, NY $56,395
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $48,120
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $47,535
Elmira, NY N/A
Ithaca, NY N/A
Kingston, NY N/A
Utica-Rome, NY N/A
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY N/A
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
$53,988
Ohio

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

Columbus, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($59,765) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $50,430
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $59,685
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $58,045
Columbus, OH $59,765
Dayton, OH $55,475
Toledo, OH $52,525
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $48,320
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $50,925
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $49,230
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $52,310
Lima, OH N/A
Mansfield, OH N/A
Springfield, OH N/A
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
$53,671
Oklahoma

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

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($60,885) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Tulsa, OK $60,885
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $59,400
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
$60,143
Oregon

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

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($58,820) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $58,820
Bend-Redmond, OR N/A
Corvallis, OR N/A
Eugene, OR N/A
Grants Pass, OR N/A
Medford, OR N/A
Salem, OR N/A
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area N/A
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area N/A
$58,820
Pennsylvania

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

Lancaster, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($60,345) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $52,230
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $56,450
Erie, PA $48,665
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $56,320
Lancaster, PA $60,345
Lebanon, PA $52,060
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $52,850
Pittsburgh, PA $58,900
Reading, PA $60,335
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $53,525
State College, PA $48,970
York-Hanover, PA $56,925
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $45,335
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $49,765
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $46,645
Altoona, PA N/A
East Stroudsburg, PA N/A
Gettysburg, PA N/A
Johnstown, PA N/A
Williamsport, PA N/A
$53,288
Puerto Rico

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

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($30,360) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $30,360
Ponce, PR $29,800
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR N/A
Arecibo, PR N/A
Mayaguez, PR N/A
San German, PR N/A
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area N/A
$30,080
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Sumter, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($70,840) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $50,955
Florence, SC $48,220
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $59,640
Spartanburg, SC $60,435
Sumter, SC $70,840
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $63,380
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC N/A
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC N/A
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
$58,912
South Dakota

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

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($43,855) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $43,855
Sioux Falls, SD N/A
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area N/A
$43,855
Tennessee

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

North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($57,750) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $52,680
Knoxville, TN $57,270
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $52,445
Morristown, TN $35,070
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $52,370
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $56,425
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $35,650
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $57,750
Jackson, TN $49,820
Johnson City, TN $47,250
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $55,640
Clarksville, TN-KY N/A
Cleveland, TN N/A
$50,215
Texas

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

Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($71,810) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $71,810
College Station-Bryan, TX $58,765
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $58,770
El Paso, TX $45,900
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $62,570
Killeen-Temple, TX $50,150
Longview, TX $56,860
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $33,940
Midland, TX $54,530
Odessa, TX $59,460
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $55,945
Tyler, TX $52,870
Waco, TX $53,190
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $48,120
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $51,850
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $56,430
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $52,250
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $49,575
Amarillo, TX N/A
Austin-Round Rock, TX N/A
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX N/A
Corpus Christi, TX N/A
Laredo, TX N/A
Lubbock, TX N/A
San Angelo, TX N/A
Sherman-Denison, TX N/A
Texarkana, TX-AR N/A
Victoria, TX N/A
Wichita Falls, TX N/A
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$54,055
Utah

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

Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($59,210) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $59,210
Provo-Orem, UT $38,590
Salt Lake City, UT $52,970
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $51,310
St. George, UT N/A
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area N/A
$50,520
Virginia

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

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($62,130) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lynchburg, VA $59,370
Richmond, VA $54,160
Roanoke, VA $60,795
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $55,380
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $62,130
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $37,400
Charlottesville, VA N/A
Harrisonburg, VA N/A
Winchester, VA-WV N/A
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
$54,873
Vermont

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

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($75,800) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $75,800
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $66,100
$70,950
Wisconsin

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

Madison, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($59,755) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Green Bay, WI $51,845
Janesville-Beloit, WI $55,370
Madison, WI $59,755
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $58,255
Racine, WI $55,540
Sheboygan, WI $47,980
Wausau, WI $50,020
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $53,000
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $49,430
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $51,950
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $53,290
Eau Claire, WI $50,210
Fond du Lac, WI $44,310
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $47,040
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI N/A
$52,000
West Virginia

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

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($85,530) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV $68,920
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $71,240
Morgantown, WV $80,060
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $73,460
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $85,530
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $61,480
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $77,290
Wheeling, WV-OH N/A
$73,997
Wyoming

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

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($79,650) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $72,230
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $79,650
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $77,100
$76,327

Bachelor's

Average Salary Median: $58,472

The state with the highest average salary median for a bachelor's degree is Hawaii ($81,300) in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area.

Alaska

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

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($56,640) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK N/A
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $56,640
$56,640
Alabama

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

Mobile, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($64,450) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Huntsville, AL $59,640
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $47,790
Mobile, AL $64,450
Auburn-Opelika, 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
Montgomery, AL N/A
Tuscaloosa, AL N/A
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
$57,293
Arkansas

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

Pine Bluff, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($76,720) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $71,400
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $67,970
Fort Smith, AR-OK $62,340
Hot Springs, AR $60,580
Jonesboro, AR $72,570
Pine Bluff, AR $76,720
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $68,870
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $67,220
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $74,710
$69,153
Arizona

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

Tucson, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($52,690) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Tucson, AZ $52,690
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
$52,690
California

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

Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($88,440) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fresno, CA N/A
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $74,670
Modesto, CA N/A
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA N/A
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $52,620
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $88,440
Salinas, CA N/A
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $48,460
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $63,090
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $71,260
Santa Rosa, CA $63,030
Stockton-Lodi, CA N/A
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA N/A
Visalia-Porterville, CA N/A
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $60,300
Chico, CA N/A
El Centro, CA N/A
Hanford-Corcoran, CA N/A
Madera, CA N/A
Merced, CA N/A
Napa, CA N/A
Redding, CA N/A
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA N/A
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, 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
$65,234
Colorado

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

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($62,970) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO N/A
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $62,970
Fort Collins, CO $50,570
Greeley, CO N/A
Grand Junction, 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
$56,770
Connecticut

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

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($60,480) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $60,480
New Haven, CT $56,430
Danbury, CT N/A
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI N/A
Waterbury, CT N/A
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area N/A
$58,455
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Jacksonville, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($78,220) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL N/A
Jacksonville, FL $78,220
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL N/A
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $55,360
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL N/A
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL N/A
Ocala, FL N/A
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $38,270
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $42,030
Panama City, FL N/A
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL N/A
Port St. Lucie, FL N/A
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $47,220
North Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL N/A
Gainesville, FL N/A
Homosassa Springs, FL N/A
Punta Gorda, FL N/A
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL N/A
Sebring, FL N/A
Tallahassee, FL N/A
The Villages, FL N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
$52,220
Georgia

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

Savannah, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($46,580) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC N/A
Macon, GA N/A
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Savannah, GA $46,580
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $41,830
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
Rome, GA N/A
Valdosta, GA N/A
Warner Robins, GA N/A
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
$44,205
Hawaii

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($85,080) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $85,080
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $77,520
$81,300
Iowa

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

Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($59,070) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $47,130
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $54,730
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD N/A
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA N/A
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $59,070
Dubuque, IA $51,180
Cedar Rapids, IA N/A
Iowa City, IA N/A
$53,028
Idaho N/A
Illinois

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

West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($67,800) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Peoria, IL $62,730
Rockford, IL $61,760
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $67,800
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $57,850
Carbondale-Marion, IL N/A
Champaign-Urbana, IL N/A
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI N/A
Danville, IL N/A
Decatur, IL N/A
Kankakee, IL N/A
Springfield, IL N/A
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
$62,535
Indiana

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

South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($63,100) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Elkhart-Goshen, IN N/A
Evansville, IN-KY N/A
Fort Wayne, IN N/A
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $51,910
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $60,340
Muncie, IN N/A
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $63,100
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $56,950
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $57,810
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $50,160
Columbus, IN N/A
Kokomo, IN N/A
Michigan City-La Porte, IN N/A
Terre Haute, IN N/A
$56,712
Kansas

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

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($49,580) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Kansas nonmetropolitan area $46,060
Wichita, KS $49,580
Manhattan, KS N/A
Topeka, KS N/A
$47,820
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 ($54,740) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $54,740
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $51,950
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $47,040
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY N/A
Lexington-Fayette, KY N/A
Owensboro, KY N/A
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
$51,243
Louisiana

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

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($66,100) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lafayette, LA N/A
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $66,100
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA N/A
Baton Rouge, LA N/A
Hammond, LA N/A
Houma-Thibodaux, LA N/A
Lake Charles, LA N/A
Monroe, LA N/A
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$66,100
Massachusetts

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

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($51,910) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Leominster-Gardner, MA N/A
New Bedford, MA N/A
Springfield, MA-CT $38,400
Worcester, MA-CT $51,910
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH N/A
Pittsfield, MA N/A
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area N/A
$45,155
Maryland

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

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($67,970) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

California-Lexington Park, MD $67,970
Salisbury, MD-DE N/A
Cumberland, MD-WV $56,080
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV N/A
Maryland nonmetropolitan area N/A
$62,025
Maine

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

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($81,570) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $62,680
Portland-South Portland, ME $81,570
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $76,880
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $71,070
$73,050
Michigan

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

Niles-Benton Harbor, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($63,780) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $61,030
Flint, MI N/A
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $52,120
Jackson, MI $52,120
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $57,550
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $55,940
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $63,780
Saginaw, MI N/A
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $50,780
Battle Creek, MI $49,470
Monroe, MI $50,520
Bay City, MI N/A
Midland, MI N/A
Muskegon, MI N/A
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
$54,812
Minnesota

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

Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($66,880) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $63,530
St. Cloud, MN N/A
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $56,090
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $66,880
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $45,520
Mankato-North Mankato, MN N/A
Rochester, MN N/A
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
$58,005
Missouri

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

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($51,350) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

St. Louis, MO-IL $51,350
Springfield, MO N/A
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Columbia, MO N/A
Jefferson City, MO N/A
Joplin, MO N/A
Kansas City, MO-KS N/A
St. Joseph, MO-KS N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
$51,350
Mississippi

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

Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($85,680) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Jackson, MS $69,770
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $64,780
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $62,510
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $70,430
Hattiesburg, MS $70,780
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $85,680
$70,658
Montana N/A
North Carolina

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

Raleigh, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($59,920) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $58,760
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $52,670
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $58,740
Raleigh, NC $59,920
Winston-Salem, NC $58,010
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $47,090
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Greensboro-High Point, NC $59,140
Burlington, NC N/A
Fayetteville, NC N/A
Goldsboro, NC N/A
Greenville, 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
$56,333
North Dakota N/A
Nebraska

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

South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($72,980) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE N/A
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $53,070
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $57,490
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $72,980
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area N/A
$61,180
New Hampshire

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

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($61,350) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Portsmouth, NH-ME $49,110
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area N/A
Manchester, NH $57,790
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $61,350
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area N/A
$56,083
New Jersey N/A
New Mexico N/A
Nevada

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

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($75,370) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Reno, NV $75,370
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV N/A
Nevada nonmetropolitan area N/A
$75,370
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 ($56,140) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY $48,590
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $51,110
Glens Falls, NY N/A
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $56,140
Rochester, NY $54,670
Syracuse, NY $52,900
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $46,560
Elmira, NY N/A
Ithaca, NY N/A
Kingston, NY N/A
Utica-Rome, NY N/A
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY N/A
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
$51,662
Ohio

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

Columbus, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($56,370) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $44,730
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $54,570
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $54,670
Columbus, OH $56,370
Dayton, OH $53,500
Toledo, OH $49,650
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA N/A
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $52,410
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $52,020
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
Lima, OH N/A
Mansfield, OH N/A
Springfield, OH N/A
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
$52,240
Oklahoma

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

Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($73,300) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Tulsa, OK $57,890
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $73,300
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
$65,595
Oregon N/A
Pennsylvania

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

Reading, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($62,120) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA N/A
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA N/A
Erie, PA $47,730
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $56,810
Lancaster, PA $59,650
Lebanon, PA N/A
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $46,880
Pittsburgh, PA $57,260
Reading, PA $62,120
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $55,240
State College, PA $40,080
York-Hanover, PA $59,890
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $43,320
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $52,600
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $46,480
Altoona, PA N/A
East Stroudsburg, PA N/A
Gettysburg, PA N/A
Johnstown, PA N/A
Williamsport, PA N/A
$52,338
Puerto Rico

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

Ponce, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($29,800) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $28,370
Ponce, PR $29,800
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR N/A
Arecibo, PR N/A
Mayaguez, PR N/A
San German, PR N/A
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area N/A
$29,085
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Sumter, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($70,840) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $49,790
Florence, SC N/A
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $61,760
Spartanburg, SC $55,950
Sumter, SC $70,840
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $63,380
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC N/A
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC N/A
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
$60,344
South Dakota

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

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($47,210) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $47,210
Sioux Falls, SD N/A
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area N/A
$47,210
Tennessee

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

East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($55,640) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA N/A
Knoxville, TN $50,650
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $55,080
Morristown, TN N/A
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $51,560
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $54,980
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
Jackson, TN $49,820
Johnson City, TN $47,250
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $55,640
Clarksville, TN-KY N/A
Cleveland, TN N/A
$52,140
Texas

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

Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($83,480) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $83,480
College Station-Bryan, TX $65,430
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $59,810
El Paso, TX N/A
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $63,930
Killeen-Temple, TX N/A
Longview, TX N/A
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX N/A
Midland, TX N/A
Odessa, TX N/A
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $57,520
Tyler, TX $61,510
Waco, TX N/A
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $44,800
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 $52,840
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $50,280
Amarillo, TX N/A
Austin-Round Rock, TX N/A
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX N/A
Corpus Christi, TX N/A
Laredo, TX N/A
Lubbock, TX N/A
San Angelo, TX N/A
Sherman-Denison, TX N/A
Texarkana, TX-AR N/A
Victoria, TX N/A
Wichita Falls, TX N/A
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$59,956
Utah

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

Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($60,560) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $60,560
Provo-Orem, UT N/A
Salt Lake City, UT $41,310
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $51,310
St. George, UT N/A
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area N/A
$51,060
Virginia

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

Roanoke, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($62,340) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lynchburg, VA N/A
Richmond, VA N/A
Roanoke, VA $62,340
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA N/A
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $62,280
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Charlottesville, VA N/A
Harrisonburg, VA N/A
Winchester, VA-WV N/A
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
$62,310
Vermont N/A
Wisconsin

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

Madison, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($61,100) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Green Bay, WI $54,960
Janesville-Beloit, WI $56,150
Madison, WI $61,100
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $59,870
Racine, WI $56,080
Sheboygan, WI N/A
Wausau, WI N/A
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $49,720
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $49,490
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $53,940
Eau Claire, WI $50,210
Fond du Lac, WI $44,310
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $47,040
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI N/A
$52,988
West Virginia

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

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($85,530) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV $68,920
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $71,240
Morgantown, WV $80,060
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $73,460
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $85,530
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $61,480
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $77,290
Wheeling, WV-OH N/A
$73,997
Wyoming

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

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($79,650) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $72,230
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $79,650
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $77,100
$76,327

No Degree

Average Salary Median: $41,256

The state with the highest average salary median for jobs which don't require a degree is Alaska ($62,405) in the Fairbanks, AK metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (No Degree)

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($66,730) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Fairbanks, AK $66,730
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $58,080
$62,405
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (No Degree)

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($50,430) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Huntsville, AL $50,430
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $34,530
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $35,100
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $45,410
Mobile, AL $37,960
Auburn-Opelika, AL $44,130
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $39,130
Decatur, AL $37,470
Dothan, AL $42,500
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $37,720
Gadsden, AL $31,110
Montgomery, AL $46,980
Tuscaloosa, AL $39,580
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $31,930
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $45,680
$39,977
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (No Degree)

Jonesboro, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($41,690) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $39,660
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $32,430
Fort Smith, AR-OK $34,360
Hot Springs, AR $36,340
Jonesboro, AR $41,690
Pine Bluff, AR $36,120
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,500
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $33,230
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $33,450
$35,309
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (No Degree)

Prescott, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($46,290) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Tucson, AZ $42,650
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $45,400
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $41,770
Prescott, AZ $46,290
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $43,150
Yuma, AZ $36,230
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $38,000
$41,927
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 ($61,650) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Fresno, CA $42,630
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $49,760
Modesto, CA $48,210
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $53,890
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $46,450
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $54,450
Salinas, CA $53,580
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $48,660
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $60,230
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $61,650
Santa Rosa, CA $57,410
Stockton-Lodi, CA $52,820
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $47,680
Visalia-Porterville, CA $35,080
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $51,130
Chico, CA $49,220
El Centro, CA $34,160
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $46,250
Madera, CA $41,420
Merced, CA $33,740
Napa, CA $54,080
Redding, CA $45,460
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $50,020
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $57,700
Yuba City, CA $33,860
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $46,710
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $47,750
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $54,980
$48,535
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (No Degree)

Greeley, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($55,150) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Colorado Springs, CO $53,470
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $50,560
Fort Collins, CO $47,100
Greeley, CO $55,150
Grand Junction, CO $48,180
Pueblo, CO $33,000
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $34,690
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $46,730
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $53,700
$46,953
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (No Degree)

New Haven, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($49,380) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $46,820
New Haven, CT $49,380
Danbury, CT $47,890
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $45,190
Waterbury, CT $45,230
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $46,710
$46,870
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (No Degree)

The Villages, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($49,350) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $44,140
Jacksonville, FL $41,780
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $44,440
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $41,370
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $36,340
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $38,260
Ocala, FL $34,960
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $37,990
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $33,690
Panama City, FL $49,310
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $44,250
Port St. Lucie, FL $46,020
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $44,360
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $32,940
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $47,350
Gainesville, FL $40,460
Homosassa Springs, FL $38,110
Punta Gorda, FL $39,140
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $41,290
Sebring, FL $28,360
Tallahassee, FL $43,300
The Villages, FL $49,350
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $38,270
$40,673
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (No Degree)

Savannah, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($50,430) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $43,820
Macon, GA $39,380
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $35,120
Savannah, GA $50,430
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $35,660
Athens-Clarke County, GA $41,030
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $45,680
Brunswick, GA $38,020
Columbus, GA-AL $33,960
Dalton, GA $28,990
Gainesville, GA $31,150
Hinesville, GA $48,200
Rome, GA $42,540
Valdosta, GA $33,220
Warner Robins, GA $34,660
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $36,530
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $40,310
$38,747
Hawaii

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (No Degree)

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($55,660) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Urban Honolulu, HI $55,660
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $43,570
$49,615
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (No Degree)

Iowa City, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($47,330) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $42,540
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $46,910
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $42,330
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $36,070
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $41,750
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $45,060
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $37,890
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $34,390
Dubuque, IA $47,040
Cedar Rapids, IA $46,440
Iowa City, IA $47,330
$42,523
Idaho

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (No Degree)

Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($48,340) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Pocatello, ID $37,250
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $40,440
Coeur d'Alene, ID $42,760
Idaho Falls, ID $38,180
Lewiston, ID-WA $41,220
Twin Falls, ID $32,190
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $48,340
$40,054
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 ($48,480) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Peoria, IL $38,590
Rockford, IL $46,350
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $40,270
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $37,310
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $39,620
Carbondale-Marion, IL $47,380
Champaign-Urbana, IL $39,890
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $48,480
Danville, IL $38,450
Decatur, IL $39,980
Kankakee, IL $37,580
Springfield, IL $43,980
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $35,730
$41,047
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (No Degree)

South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($47,630) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Elkhart-Goshen, IN $47,110
Evansville, IN-KY $38,330
Fort Wayne, IN $36,950
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $42,440
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $37,940
Muncie, IN $38,450
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $47,630
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $37,050
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $40,770
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $41,670
Columbus, IN $46,240
Kokomo, IN $37,630
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $37,160
Terre Haute, IN $39,230
$40,614
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (No Degree)

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($47,390) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Kansas nonmetropolitan area $36,480
Wichita, KS $36,110
Manhattan, KS $35,290
Topeka, KS $47,390
$38,818
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (No Degree)

Owensboro, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($42,330) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $40,000
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $29,620
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $31,500
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $33,240
Lexington-Fayette, KY $39,710
Owensboro, KY $42,330
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $32,360
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $31,640
$35,050
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (No Degree)

Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($47,030) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lafayette, LA $34,040
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $38,660
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $47,030
Baton Rouge, LA $44,650
Hammond, LA $33,340
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $33,580
Lake Charles, LA $41,030
Monroe, LA $35,980
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $24,840
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $40,870
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $39,380
$37,582
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (No Degree)

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($48,640) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Leominster-Gardner, MA $42,590
New Bedford, MA $38,640
Springfield, MA-CT $42,810
Worcester, MA-CT $48,640
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $47,940
Pittsfield, MA $39,130
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $39,540
$42,756
Maryland

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (No Degree)

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($63,770) for jobs which don't require a degree.

California-Lexington Park, MD $63,770
Salisbury, MD-DE $44,140
Cumberland, MD-WV $42,340
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $39,980
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $40,730
$46,192
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (No Degree)

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($44,480) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $35,260
Portland-South Portland, ME $44,480
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $36,760
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $40,390
$39,223
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (No Degree)

Saginaw, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($51,460) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $45,410
Flint, MI $36,940
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $43,760
Jackson, MI $44,130
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $43,980
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $47,710
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $43,750
Saginaw, MI $51,460
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $43,250
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $43,720
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $38,110
Battle Creek, MI $47,980
Monroe, MI $46,880
Bay City, MI $34,000
Midland, MI $37,680
Muskegon, MI $46,020
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $38,480
$43,133
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 ($47,890) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $47,890
St. Cloud, MN $43,600
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $42,860
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $33,620
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $41,730
Mankato-North Mankato, MN $40,070
Rochester, MN $40,630
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $46,360
$42,095
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (No Degree)

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($49,290) for jobs which don't require a degree.

St. Louis, MO-IL $49,290
Springfield, MO $41,200
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $35,280
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $30,680
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $35,110
Columbia, MO $40,110
Jefferson City, MO $39,180
Joplin, MO $36,110
Kansas City, MO-KS $47,820
St. Joseph, MO-KS $34,090
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $36,520
$38,672
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (No Degree)

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($40,520) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Jackson, MS $40,520
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $31,670
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $32,960
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $37,160
Hattiesburg, MS $36,160
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $33,640
$35,352
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (No Degree)

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($41,680) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Great Falls, MT $39,270
Missoula, MT $40,100
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $41,680
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $38,070
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $40,480
$39,920
North Carolina

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

Raleigh, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($49,430) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $47,050
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $45,180
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $39,350
Raleigh, NC $49,430
Winston-Salem, NC $38,410
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $37,630
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $32,420
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $38,140
Greensboro-High Point, NC $43,880
Burlington, NC $32,320
Fayetteville, NC $33,600
Goldsboro, NC $36,290
Greenville, NC $39,230
Jacksonville, NC $40,710
New Bern, NC $35,600
Rocky Mount, NC $38,230
Wilmington, NC $39,780
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $32,280
$38,863
North Dakota

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

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($51,980) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Fargo, ND-MN $51,980
Grand Forks, ND-MN $47,230
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $43,530
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $43,460
$46,550
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 ($47,010) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lincoln, NE $41,040
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $47,010
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $42,930
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $35,850
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $37,610
$40,888
New Hampshire

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

Manchester, NH metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($49,220) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Portsmouth, NH-ME $49,070
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $48,520
Manchester, NH $49,220
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $43,580
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $38,240
$45,726
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 ($54,260) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Ocean City, NJ $47,940
Trenton, NJ $54,260
$51,100
New Mexico

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

Santa Fe, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($42,270) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Farmington, NM $40,990
Las Cruces, NM $41,050
Santa Fe, NM $42,270
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $24,480
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $37,330
$37,224
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (No Degree)

Nevada nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($59,400) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Reno, NV $52,420
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $39,720
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $59,400
$50,513
New York

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

Kingston, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($46,380) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Binghamton, NY $36,050
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $40,170
Glens Falls, NY $36,620
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $46,130
Rochester, NY $43,020
Syracuse, NY $38,680
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $38,040
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $40,980
Elmira, NY $35,660
Ithaca, NY $31,710
Kingston, NY $46,380
Utica-Rome, NY $38,980
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $34,550
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $37,060
$38,859
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (No Degree)

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($44,660) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Canton-Massillon, OH $37,380
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $44,660
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $43,860
Columbus, OH $41,140
Dayton, OH $38,680
Toledo, OH $44,120
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $42,740
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $38,780
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $36,610
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $41,870
Lima, OH $38,310
Mansfield, OH $38,640
Springfield, OH $36,790
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $28,960
$39,467
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (No Degree)

Oklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($48,200) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Tulsa, OK $36,260
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $39,150
Lawton, OK $45,280
Oklahoma City, OK $48,200
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $38,490
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $39,190
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $44,040
$41,516
Oregon

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (No Degree)

Salem, OR metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($48,160) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $47,410
Bend-Redmond, OR $43,670
Corvallis, OR $42,660
Eugene, OR $42,760
Grants Pass, OR $39,190
Medford, OR $42,820
Salem, OR $48,160
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $39,590
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $41,040
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $39,890
$42,719
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (No Degree)

Lancaster, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($46,700) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $38,300
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $42,150
Erie, PA $37,840
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $46,270
Lancaster, PA $46,700
Lebanon, PA $45,010
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $44,150
Pittsburgh, PA $40,580
Reading, PA $45,060
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $32,370
State College, PA $37,580
York-Hanover, PA $41,220
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $43,470
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $37,390
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $36,330
Altoona, PA $33,720
East Stroudsburg, PA $35,770
Gettysburg, PA $41,090
Johnstown, PA $31,440
Williamsport, PA $37,080
$39,676
Puerto Rico

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

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($20,970) for jobs which don't require a degree.

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $20,970
Ponce, PR $18,730
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $18,410
Arecibo, PR $19,810
Mayaguez, PR $19,950
San German, PR $18,910
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $18,220
$19,286
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($47,320) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Columbia, SC $41,560
Florence, SC $31,360
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $37,900
Spartanburg, SC $36,920
Sumter, SC $39,960
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $34,250
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $47,320
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $40,810
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $34,920
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $35,560
$38,056
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 ($43,420) for jobs which don't require a degree.

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $40,390
Sioux Falls, SD $43,420
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $38,510
$40,773
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (No Degree)

Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($46,070) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $35,640
Knoxville, TN $40,060
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $46,070
Morristown, TN $25,560
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $40,750
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $37,350
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $35,100
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $40,040
Jackson, TN $40,050
Johnson City, TN $41,140
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $37,230
Clarksville, TN-KY $36,810
Cleveland, TN $45,820
$38,586
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (No Degree)

Midland, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($61,560) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $46,820
College Station-Bryan, TX $48,280
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $47,590
El Paso, TX $30,500
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $45,690
Killeen-Temple, TX $39,580
Longview, TX $58,760
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $38,630
Midland, TX $61,560
Odessa, TX $49,880
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $38,620
Tyler, TX $47,820
Waco, TX $43,250
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $51,080
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $47,180
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $37,190
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $45,850
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $50,020
Amarillo, TX $40,040
Austin-Round Rock, TX $50,750
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $39,440
Corpus Christi, TX $43,130
Laredo, TX $31,900
Lubbock, TX $45,490
San Angelo, TX $50,730
Sherman-Denison, TX $44,670
Texarkana, TX-AR $39,140
Victoria, TX $36,130
Wichita Falls, TX $36,210
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $31,120
$43,902
Utah

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (No Degree)

Provo-Orem, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($47,900) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $47,680
Provo-Orem, UT $47,900
Salt Lake City, UT $42,300
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $40,640
St. George, UT $42,410
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $37,190
$43,020
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (No Degree)

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($51,990) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lynchburg, VA $45,560
Richmond, VA $46,730
Roanoke, VA $36,410
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $38,860
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $51,990
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $33,180
Charlottesville, VA $43,540
Harrisonburg, VA $38,330
Winchester, VA-WV $45,980
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $40,430
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $42,910
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $40,850
$42,064
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (No Degree)

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($44,510) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $44,510
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $35,000
$39,755
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (No Degree)

Racine, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($49,520) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Green Bay, WI $38,940
Janesville-Beloit, WI $46,440
Madison, WI $46,550
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $43,640
Racine, WI $49,520
Sheboygan, WI $43,320
Wausau, WI $45,910
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $42,770
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $44,510
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $38,490
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $37,890
Eau Claire, WI $45,690
Fond du Lac, WI $40,340
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $43,030
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $41,520
$43,237
West Virginia

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

Wheeling, WV-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($38,040) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Charleston, WV $32,860
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $31,090
Morgantown, WV $34,270
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $32,740
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $34,430
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $27,870
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $30,340
Wheeling, WV-OH $38,040
$32,705
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (No Degree)

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($50,890) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Cheyenne, WY $49,230
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $47,180
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $50,890
$49,100

4 Jobs Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require an associate's degree.  For an associate's degree, the average salary median is $56,451.  For a bachelor's degree, the average salary median is $58,472.  The average salary median for job roles not requiring a degree is $41,256. 

  Mechanical Drafters

Prepare detailed working diagrams of machinery and mechanical devices, including dimensions, fastening methods, and other engineering information.

Salary Ratio: 2.81    

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    
  • Aeronautical Drafter
  • Auto Design Detailer
  • AutoCAD Designer
  • AutoCAD Technician
  • Automotive Design Drafter
  • Automotive Design Layout Drafter
  • Body Design Checker
  • Body Designer
  • CAD Designer (Computer Aided Design Designer)
  • CAD Designer (Computer-Aided Design Designer)
  • CAD Drafter (Computer Aided Design Drafter)
  • CAD Drafter (Computer-Aided Design Drafter)
  • CAD Draftsman (Computer-Aided Design Draftsman)
  • CAD Draughter (Computer Aided Design Draughter)
  • CAD Operator (Computer Aided Design Operator)
  • CAD Operator (Computer-Aided Design Operator)
  • CAD Technician (Computer Aided Design Technician)
  • CADD Drafter (Computer-Aided Design and Drafting Drafter)
  • CAM Specialist (Computer Aided Manufacturing Specialist)
  • Castings Drafter
  • Controls Designer
  • Design Checker
  • Design Drafter
  • Design Technician
  • Detail Drafter
  • Detailer
  • Die Designer
  • Drafter
  • Drafting Technician
  • Furniture Detailer
  • Gage Designer
  • Installation Drafter
  • Machine Design Checker
  • Mechanical Design Drafter
  • Mechanical Design Technician
  • Mechanical Designer
  • Mechanical Detailer
  • Mechanical Drafter
  • Mechanical Draughter
  • Mold Designer
  • Patent Drafter
  • Pattern Drafter
  • Piping Designer
  • Product Designer
  • Project Designer
  • Technical Designer
  • Technical Illustrator
  • Tool and Die Designer
  • Tool Design Drafter
  • Tool Designer
  • US Salary Median: $58,644
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 5.6%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's

  Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Apply theory and principles of mechanical engineering to modify, develop, test, or adjust machinery and equipment under direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.

Salary Ratio: 1.41    

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    
  • Apparatus Engineering Technologist
  • Automation Design Checker
  • Brinell Tester
  • CAD Designer (Computer Aided Design Designer)
  • Certified Control Systems Technician
  • Data Analyst
  • Designer
  • Development Technician
  • Engineering Aide
  • Engineering Analyst
  • Engineering Drawings Checker
  • Engineering Lab Technician
  • Engineering Technical Analyst
  • Engineering Technician
  • Engineering Technologist
  • Experimental Technician
  • Gyroscope Technician
  • Gyroscopic Engineering Technician
  • Heat Transfer Technician
  • Hydraulic Technician
  • Laboratory Technician
  • Laser Technician
  • Maintenance Technician
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technician
  • Mechanical Designer
  • Mechanical Engineering Technician
  • Mechanical Engineering Technologist
  • Mechanical Inspector
  • Mechanical Service Specialist
  • Mechanical Technician
  • Mechanical Technologist
  • Motor Tester
  • Operations Analyst
  • Optomechanical Technician
  • Process Analyst
  • Process Engineering Technician
  • Process Technician
  • Proof Technician
  • Research and Development Technician
  • Systems Analyst
  • Technical Analyst
  • Technical Staff Engineer
  • Test Engineering Analyst
  • Tool Analyst
  • Tool Design Checker
  • Tooling Engineering Technician
  • Wind-Chill Administrator
  • US Salary Median: $60,054
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 5.6%
  • Prior Experience: 4-6 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Automotive Engineering Technicians

Assist engineers in determining the practicality of proposed product design changes and plan and carry out tests on experimental test devices or equipment for performance, durability, or efficiency.

Salary Ratio: 2.81    

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    
  • Automotive Design Checker (Auto Design Checker)
  • Automotive Engineering Technician
  • Automotive Technician (Auto Technician)
  • Automotive Test Technician (Auto Test Technician)
  • Durability Technician
  • Laboratory Technician (Lab Technician)
  • Performance Technician
  • Research Technician
  • Transportation Engineering Technician
  • US Salary Median: $60,054
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 5.6%
  • Prior Experience: 1-2 years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's

  Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles.

Salary Ratio: 7.02    

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    
  • A/C Tech (Air Conditioning Technician)
  • Aerial Installer
  • Air Conditioning Specialist (A/C Specialist)
  • Air-Conditioning Mechanic (A/C Mechanic)
  • Alternative Fuel Vehicle Maintenance Technician (AFV Maintenance Tech)
  • Alternative Fuel Vehicle Repair Technician (AFV Repair Tech)
  • Ambulance Mechanic
  • Antenna Installer
  • Antenna Specialist
  • ASE Master Mechanic (Automotive Service Excellence Master Mechanic)
  • Audio Installer
  • Auto A/C Installer (Automotive Air Conditioning Installer)
  • Auto A/C Mechanic (Automotive Air Conditioning Mechanic)
  • Auto Accessories Installer (Automotive Accessories Installer)
  • Auto Bench Mechanic (Automotive Bench Mechanic)
  • Auto Brake Mechanic (Automotive Brake Mechanic)
  • Auto Clutch Rebuilder (Automotive Clutch Rebuilder)
  • Auto Clutch Specialist (Automotive Clutch Specialist)
  • Auto Engine Mechanic (Automotive Engine Mechanic)
  • Auto Garage Mechanic (Automotive Garage Mechanic)
  • Auto Headlight Mechanic (Automotive Headlight Mechanic)
  • Auto Heater Mechanic (Automotive Heater Mechanic)
  • Auto Motor Mechanic (Automotive Motor Mechanic)
  • Auto Overhauler (Automotive Overhauler)
  • Auto Radiator Mechanic (Automotive Radiator Mechanic)
  • Auto Radiator Specialist (Automotive Radiator Specialist)
  • Auto Rebuilder (Automotive Rebuilder)
  • Auto Service Mechanic (Automotive Service Mechanic)
  • Auto Suspension and Steering Mechanic (Automotive Suspension and Steering Mechanic)
  • Auto Transmission Specialist (Automotive Transmission Specialist)
  • Auto Tune Up Mechanic (Automotive Tune Up Mechanic)
  • Auto Wheel Alignment Specialist (Automotive Wheel Alignment Specialist)
  • Automatic Top Lift Repairer
  • Automatic Transmission Mechanic (Auto Transmission Mechanic)
  • Automatic Window Seat Repairer
  • Automobile Mechanic (Auto Mechanic)
  • Automobile Radiator Mechanic (Auto Radiator Mechanic)
  • Automobile Service Advisor (Auto Service Advisor)
  • Automobile Service Station Mechanic (Auto Service Station Mechanic)
  • Automobile Technician (Auto Tech)
  • Automotive Accessory Installer (Auto Accessory Installer)
  • Automotive Alignment Specialist (Auto Alignment Specialist)
  • Automotive Brake Adjuster (Auto Braker Adjuster)
  • Automotive Brake Specialist (Auto Brake Specialist)
  • Automotive Brake Technician (Auto Brake Tech)
  • Automotive Consultant (Auto Consultant)
  • Automotive Cooling System Diagnostic Technician (Auto Cooling System Diagnostic Tech)
  • Automotive Customer Advisor (Auto Customer Advisor)
  • Automotive Drivability Technician (Auto Drivability Tech)
  • Automotive Fuel Injection Servicer (Auto Fuel Injection Servicer)
  • Automotive Fuel Systems Converter (Auto Fuel Systems Converter)
  • Automotive Mechanic (Auto Mechanic)
  • Automotive Repair Technician (Auto Repair Tech)
  • Automotive Service Advisor (Auto Service Advisor)
  • Automotive Service Technician (Auto Service Tech)
  • Automotive Specialty Technician (Auto Specialty Tech)
  • Automotive Technician (Auto Tech)
  • Body Wirer
  • Brake Adjuster
  • Brake Drum Lathe Operator
  • Brake Liner
  • Brake Reliner
  • Brake Repairer
  • Brake Shoe Rebuilder
  • Brake Specialist
  • Brakeman
  • Car Mechanic
  • Carburetor Expert
  • Carburetor Mechanic
  • Carburetor Rebuilder
  • Carburetor Specialist
  • Certified ASE Master Auto Tech (Certified Automotive Service Excellence Master Automotive Technician)
  • Certified Technician
  • Chassis Mechanic
  • Chassis Wirer
  • Clutch Mechanic
  • Clutch Rebuilder
  • Clutch Specialist
  • Cylinder Block Mechanic
  • Detailer
  • Diesel Retrofit Installer
  • Drivability Technician
  • Electric Vehicle Electrician
  • Emission Technician (Emission Tech)
  • Emissions Repair Technician (Emissions Repair Tech)
  • Engine Mechanic
  • Experimental Mechanic
  • Frameman
  • Framer
  • Front End Alignment Specialist
  • Front End Mechanic
  • Front End Specialist
  • Fuel Conversion Technician (Fuel Conversion Tech)
  • Fuel Injection Servicer
  • Fuel Retrofitting Technician
  • Hand Spring Repairer
  • Headlight Adjuster
  • Heater Installer
  • Heavy Duty Mechanic
  • Heavy Line Technician
  • Heavy Repairer
  • Hybrid Car Mechanic
  • Hydramatic Mechanic
  • Hydramatic Specialist
  • Hydraulic Mechanic
  • Hydraulic Specialist
  • Ignition Expert
  • Ignition Mechanic
  • Ignition Specialist
  • Instrument Repairer
  • Leak Repairer
  • Light Adjuster
  • Line Mechanic
  • Lube Technician
  • Magneto Specialist
  • Maintenance Electrician
  • Make Ready Mechanic
  • Master Automotive Technician (Master Auto Tech)
  • Master Technician (Master Tech)
  • Mechanic
  • Mechanical Car Checker
  • Motor Block Mechanic
  • Motor Electrician
  • Motor Tune-Up Specialist
  • Muffler Installer
  • Muffler Mechanic
  • New Car Get-Ready Mechanic
  • New Car Make Ready Mechanic
  • Oil Bay Technician
  • Power Brake Rebuilder
  • Quick Service Technician (Quick Service Tech)
  • Race Car Mechanic
  • Racing Mechanic
  • Radiator Cleaner
  • Radiator Mechanic
  • Radiator Specialist
  • Radiator Tester
  • Radio Aerial Installer
  • Radio Antenna Installer
  • Radio Installer
  • Rattle Repairer
  • Remote Control Mirror Installer
  • Repair Technician (Repair Tech)
  • Safety Belt Installer
  • Service Advisor
  • Service Technician (Service Tech)
  • Shop Technician (Shop Tech)
  • Speedometer Mechanic
  • Spring Floor Service Worker
  • Squeak Repairer
  • Tear Down Man
  • Tear Down Worker
  • Transmission Mechanic
  • Transmission Rebuilder
  • Transmission Specialist
  • Trim Technician (Trim Tech)
  • Tune-Up Mechanic
  • Undercar Specialist
  • Used Car Make Ready Mechanic
  • Vehicle Fuel Systems Converter
  • Vehicle Mechanic
  • Wheel Adjuster
  • Wheel Aligner
  • Wheel Alignment Mechanic
  • Wheel Alignment Technician (Wheel Alignment Tech)
  • Wheel Tuner
  • Wheelwright
  • US Salary Median: $42,195
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 6.7%
  • Prior Experience: N/A
  • Degree Level Required: None


Average Education Costs

Associate's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $7,435 per year (or $12,502 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $14,870 to earn an associate's (or $25,004 if you're out-of-state).

Bachelor's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $7,435 per year (or $12,502 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $29,740 to earn a bachelor's (or $50,008 if you're out-of-state).

Most Affordable Schools for an Undergraduate Automotive Engineering Technology & Technician Degrees

Brigham Young University-Idaho

525 S Center - Rexburg, ID

Out-of-state cost: $4,300/year
In-state cost: $4,300/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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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

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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Lincoln Drive - Carbondale, IL

Out-of-state cost: $15,057/year
In-state cost: $15,057/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Colorado State University Pueblo

2200 Bonforte Blvd - Pueblo, CO

Out-of-state cost: $15,149/year
In-state cost: $8,591/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Weber State University

3850 Dixon Parkway Dr. Dept. 1031 - Ogden, UT

Out-of-state cost: $16,138/year
In-state cost: $5,956/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Minnesota State University-Mankato

South Rd And Ellis Ave - Mankato, MN

Out-of-state cost: $16,984/year
In-state cost: $8,566/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Pittsburg State University

1701 S Broadway - Pittsburg, KS

Out-of-state cost: $18,848/year
In-state cost: $7,504/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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North Carolina A & T State University

1601 E Market St - Greensboro, NC

Out-of-state cost: $20,167/year
In-state cost: $6,657/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Indiana State University

210 N 7th St - Terre Haute, IN

Out-of-state cost: $20,570/year
In-state cost: $9,466/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Pennsylvania College of Technology

One College Ave - Williamsport, PA

Out-of-state cost: $25,170/year
In-state cost: $17,610/year
Degrees: Associate's, Bachelor's

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Western Washington University

516 High Street - Bellingham, WA

Out-of-state cost: $25,266/year
In-state cost: $8,508/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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University of Michigan-Dearborn

4901 Evergreen Rd - Dearborn, MI

Out-of-state cost: $27,520/year
In-state cost: $13,552/year
Degrees: Master's, Doctorate, Certificate

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Siena Heights University

1247 E. Siena Heights Dr. - Adrian, MI

Out-of-state cost: $27,642/year
In-state cost: $27,642/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Michigan Technological University

1400 Townsend Drive - Houghton, MI

Out-of-state cost: $38,388/year
In-state cost: $17,645/year
Degrees: Certificate

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Art Center College of Design

1700 Lida St - Pasadena, CA

Out-of-state cost: $46,486/year
In-state cost: $46,486/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

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