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Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a Business & Corporate Communications Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that prepares individuals to function in an organization as a composer, editor and proofreader of business or business-related communications.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Teach courses in communications, such as organizational communications, public relations, radio/television broadcasting, and journalism. May write or select material for release to various communications media.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $67,072
    "Salary Value"  is a salary score which represents the average of salary medians for all jobs attainable with this degree, per metro area and/or per state.
  • Average of Job Growth Averages (U.S.): 10.24%
    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: 1-2 years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $29,591/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $27,322/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $18,785/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $16,851/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $24,458/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $22,348/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: $67,072

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is California ($81,793) in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($60,979).

Fairbanks, AK $59,038
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $60,979
$60,065
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($66,840).

Auburn-Opelika, AL $65,780
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $62,890
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $49,567
Decatur, AL $59,750
Dothan, AL $53,520
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $55,640
Gadsden, AL $56,015
Huntsville, AL $66,840
Mobile, AL $65,603
Montgomery, AL $57,208
Tuscaloosa, AL $65,398
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $56,885
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $55,710
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $54,075
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $65,780
$60,764
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($56,707).

Fort Smith, AR-OK $44,613
Hot Springs, AR $44,230
Jonesboro, AR $50,685
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $56,707
Pine Bluff, AR $53,115
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $44,667
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $48,715
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $51,024
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $31,005
$48,803
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($75,933).

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $66,620
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $75,933
Prescott, AZ $54,173
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $73,480
Tucson, AZ $67,620
Yuma, AZ $60,040
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $63,285
$66,279
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($103,237).

Chico, CA $60,573
El Centro, CA $99,090
Fresno, CA $70,330
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $99,100
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $101,079
Madera, CA $102,050
Merced, CA $87,555
Modesto, CA $65,420
Napa, CA $91,720
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $73,195
Redding, CA $77,425
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $73,703
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $81,586
Salinas, CA $75,363
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $87,205
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $94,178
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $103,237
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $77,855
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $72,988
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $79,208
Santa Rosa, CA $73,453
Stockton-Lodi, CA $91,275
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $100,455
Visalia-Porterville, CA $74,380
Yuba City, CA $96,060
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $57,393
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $76,350
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $59,573
$81,793
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Grand Junction, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($83,115).

Colorado Springs, CO $66,743
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $77,534
Fort Collins, CO $71,834
Grand Junction, CO $83,115
Greeley, CO $75,110
Pueblo, CO $74,510
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $66,375
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $68,563
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $82,560
$72,994
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($77,504).

Danbury, CT $76,222
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $77,504
New Haven, CT $76,618
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $72,407
Waterbury, CT $74,655
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $69,915
$75,314
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

The Villages, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($74,650).

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $60,288
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $50,528
Gainesville, FL $55,593
Homosassa Springs, FL $57,900
Jacksonville, FL $59,537
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $67,855
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $62,610
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $65,597
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $55,768
Ocala, FL $59,290
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $67,304
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $69,603
Panama City, FL $61,635
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $60,740
Port St. Lucie, FL $53,600
Punta Gorda, FL $60,630
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $66,525
Sebring, FL $66,540
Tallahassee, FL $60,867
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $57,012
The Villages, FL $74,650
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $62,625
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $68,530
$60,920
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Brunswick, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($89,440).

Athens-Clarke County, GA $82,910
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $75,660
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $70,350
Brunswick, GA $89,440
Columbus, GA-AL $71,045
Dalton, GA $85,680
Gainesville, GA $71,895
Hinesville, GA $86,950
Macon, GA $63,815
Rome, GA $65,040
Savannah, GA $63,678
Valdosta, GA $62,555
Warner Robins, GA $80,620
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $57,723
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $69,490
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $53,210
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $55,038
$68,224
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($69,280).

Urban Honolulu, HI $69,280
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $55,318
$61,301
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($65,890).

Cedar Rapids, IA $64,610
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $61,024
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $65,890
Dubuque, IA $55,303
Iowa City, IA $56,165
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $64,335
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $52,333
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $64,714
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $46,623
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $50,980
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $55,048
$58,751
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Idaho Falls, ID metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($62,246).

Coeur d'Alene, ID $46,045
Idaho Falls, ID $62,246
Lewiston, ID-WA $48,233
Pocatello, ID $48,903
Twin Falls, ID $45,610
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $47,864
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $45,563
$49,486
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Danville, IL metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($88,540).

Carbondale-Marion, IL $64,105
Champaign-Urbana, IL $69,630
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $81,102
Danville, IL $88,540
Decatur, IL $81,500
Kankakee, IL $80,590
Peoria, IL $70,085
Rockford, IL $66,085
Springfield, IL $63,543
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $83,340
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $56,653
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $66,923
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $58,820
$69,241
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Kokomo, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($61,320).

Columbus, IN $56,400
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $52,416
Evansville, IN-KY $48,372
Fort Wayne, IN $49,626
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $57,973
Kokomo, IN $61,320
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $56,731
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $52,313
Muncie, IN $52,316
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $54,073
Terre Haute, IN $48,488
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $47,735
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $46,630
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $49,220
$52,157
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($59,343).

Manhattan, KS $53,810
Topeka, KS $59,343
Wichita, KS $56,896
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $49,080
$54,320
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($78,895).

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $78,895
Lexington-Fayette, KY $67,080
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $65,230
Owensboro, KY $76,190
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $52,243
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $61,433
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $59,765
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $58,120
$63,242
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($63,335).

Baton Rouge, LA $61,380
Hammond, LA $58,150
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $61,365
Lafayette, LA $43,778
Lake Charles, LA $57,810
Monroe, LA $54,060
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $59,257
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $56,190
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $56,867
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $63,335
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $55,960
$56,414
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Leominster-Gardner, MA metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($99,640).

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $90,497
Leominster-Gardner, MA $99,640
New Bedford, MA $75,610
Pittsfield, MA $69,335
Springfield, MA-CT $70,733
Worcester, MA-CT $81,375
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $64,767
$76,747
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($99,580).

California-Lexington Park, MD $99,580
Cumberland, MD-WV $62,870
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $60,343
Salisbury, MD-DE $77,013
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $58,290
$72,244
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($65,390).

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $56,250
Portland-South Portland, ME $65,390
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $51,644
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $56,972
$57,242
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Bay City, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($91,200).

Battle Creek, MI $85,260
Bay City, MI $91,200
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $76,295
Flint, MI $66,077
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $55,914
Jackson, MI $76,560
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $81,338
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $86,268
Monroe, MI $64,955
Muskegon, MI $68,085
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $66,460
Saginaw, MI $67,845
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $63,818
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $53,370
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $58,243
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $57,652
$68,538
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($83,450).

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $71,855
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $79,692
Rochester, MN $70,670
St. Cloud, MN $68,590
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $67,990
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $83,450
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $66,565
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $66,605
$71,793
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($70,126).

Columbia, MO $66,370
Jefferson City, MO $58,040
Joplin, MO $62,205
Kansas City, MO-KS $70,126
St. Joseph, MO-KS $66,725
St. Louis, MO-IL $68,601
Springfield, MO $61,709
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $58,580
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $59,154
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $58,415
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $51,100
$62,612
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($48,550).

Hattiesburg, MS $43,965
Jackson, MS $47,343
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $43,468
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $42,023
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $48,550
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $43,563
$44,910
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($49,730).

Great Falls, MT $40,763
Missoula, MT $42,661
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $49,730
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $41,911
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $34,035
$41,875
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($83,393).

Burlington, NC $65,045
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $66,257
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $83,393
Fayetteville, NC $66,787
Goldsboro, NC $61,135
Greensboro-High Point, NC $62,036
Greenville, NC $68,240
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $58,860
Jacksonville, NC $56,463
New Bern, NC $63,165
Raleigh, NC $67,706
Rocky Mount, NC $63,507
Wilmington, NC $61,267
Winston-Salem, NC $62,422
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $55,320
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $59,565
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $53,705
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $60,460
$64,145
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($59,440).

Fargo, ND-MN $59,440
Grand Forks, ND-MN $58,383
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,078
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $49,335
$55,809
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Lincoln, NE metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($88,510).

Lincoln, NE $88,510
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $65,394
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $77,910
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $64,320
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $57,435
$65,504
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 ($77,044).

Manchester, NH $68,222
Portsmouth, NH-ME $67,507
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $51,207
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $64,067
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $77,044
$68,333
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($86,262).

Ocean City, NJ $67,593
Trenton, NJ $86,262
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $77,190
$79,327
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($61,660).

Farmington, NM $57,888
Las Cruces, NM $52,508
Santa Fe, NM $59,615
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $57,263
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $61,660
$57,880
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Reno, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($64,513).

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $60,123
Reno, NV $64,513
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $57,263
$61,774
New York

Metro Area Salary Values for New York

Glens Falls, NY metro area has the highest salary value in New York ($97,930).

Binghamton, NY $75,270
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $67,966
Elmira, NY $96,770
Glens Falls, NY $97,930
Ithaca, NY $76,788
Kingston, NY $72,040
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $92,914
Rochester, NY $70,493
Syracuse, NY $70,005
Utica-Rome, NY $79,797
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $90,720
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $62,898
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $62,775
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $66,175
$73,532
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($71,986).

Canton-Massillon, OH $52,990
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $65,603
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $63,209
Columbus, OH $71,846
Dayton, OH $61,548
Lima, OH $61,153
Mansfield, OH $55,400
Springfield, OH $62,750
Toledo, OH $61,146
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $57,765
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $57,248
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $56,244
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $52,507
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $71,986
$62,048
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($93,490).

Lawton, OK $82,400
Oklahoma City, OK $93,490
Tulsa, OK $58,636
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $55,585
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $65,015
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $55,215
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $55,352
$60,197
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Salem, OR metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($78,047).

Bend-Redmond, OR $62,515
Corvallis, OR $66,993
Eugene, OR $54,015
Grants Pass, OR $50,377
Medford, OR $53,307
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $70,705
Salem, OR $78,047
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $57,918
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $58,330
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $58,430
$62,108
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($104,360).

Altoona, PA $75,885
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $104,360
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $97,840
East Stroudsburg, PA $93,980
Erie, PA $67,723
Gettysburg, PA $96,080
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $71,550
Johnstown, PA $74,245
Lancaster, PA $60,015
Lebanon, PA $80,660
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $77,422
Pittsburgh, PA $68,656
Reading, PA $80,985
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $62,430
State College, PA $56,063
Williamsport, PA $65,887
York-Hanover, PA $67,828
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $59,827
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $56,326
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $66,640
$69,357
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

Mayaguez, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($46,080).

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $33,975
Arecibo, PR $39,107
Guayama, PR $35,185
Mayaguez, PR $46,080
Ponce, PR $35,293
San German, PR $29,805
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $40,876
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $31,405
$37,865
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Spartanburg, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($62,827).

Columbia, SC $57,080
Florence, SC $58,170
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $61,361
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $55,977
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $53,537
Spartanburg, SC $62,827
Sumter, SC $58,275
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $55,165
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $53,005
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $52,627
$57,227
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($60,280).

Sioux Falls, SD $60,280
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $59,898
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $52,092
$57,219
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($67,419).

Clarksville, TN-KY $62,193
Cleveland, TN $53,660
Jackson, TN $58,950
Johnson City, TN $50,443
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $58,088
Knoxville, TN $55,872
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $67,419
Morristown, TN $51,605
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $63,731
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $45,900
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $49,066
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $50,545
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $53,710
$57,447
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Austin-Round Rock, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($91,450).

Amarillo, TX $67,280
Austin-Round Rock, TX $91,450
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $61,550
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $56,413
College Station-Bryan, TX $85,360
Corpus Christi, TX $67,558
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $68,231
El Paso, TX $59,777
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $65,602
Killeen-Temple, TX $67,636
Laredo, TX $64,605
Longview, TX $63,134
Lubbock, TX $63,938
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $59,462
Midland, TX $83,505
Odessa, TX $77,290
San Angelo, TX $59,520
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $61,949
Sherman-Denison, TX $65,405
Texarkana, TX-AR $68,465
Tyler, TX $58,285
Victoria, TX $68,700
Waco, TX $62,990
Wichita Falls, TX $63,315
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $61,103
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $43,482
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $65,935
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $64,070
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $64,890
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $68,687
$65,448
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($71,143).

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $71,143
Provo-Orem, UT $53,358
St. George, UT $58,215
Salt Lake City, UT $65,573
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $59,340
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $52,590
$60,839
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Charlottesville, VA metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($80,153).

Charlottesville, VA $80,153
Harrisonburg, VA $76,205
Lynchburg, VA $66,063
Richmond, VA $73,007
Roanoke, VA $68,500
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $71,190
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $71,660
Winchester, VA-WV $72,633
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $61,617
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $55,113
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $73,310
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $66,460
$69,758
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($55,363).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $53,005
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $55,363
$54,184
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Fond du Lac, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($107,510).

Eau Claire, WI $73,235
Fond du Lac, WI $107,510
Green Bay, WI $66,980
Janesville-Beloit, WI $82,240
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $79,527
Madison, WI $82,232
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $66,637
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $75,520
Racine, WI $83,010
Sheboygan, WI $84,735
Wausau, WI $77,690
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $62,385
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $62,233
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $66,904
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $63,680
$72,371
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($66,145).

Charleston, WV $57,520
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $66,145
Morgantown, WV $60,297
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $56,590
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $58,237
Wheeling, WV-OH $56,440
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $48,585
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $54,402
$57,833
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($57,082).

Cheyenne, WY $57,082
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $53,565
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $50,260
$53,636

No Degree

Average Salary Median: $85,290

The state with the highest average salary median for jobs which don't require a degree is New Jersey ($120,237) in the Trenton, NJ metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (No Degree)

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($71,665) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Fairbanks, AK $69,890
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $71,665
$70,778
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (No Degree)

Birmingham-Hoover, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($99,670) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Auburn-Opelika, AL $98,280
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $99,670
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $77,920
Decatur, AL $96,520
Dothan, AL $84,050
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $80,440
Gadsden, AL $80,770
Huntsville, AL $83,100
Mobile, AL $94,120
Montgomery, AL $90,570
Tuscaloosa, AL $90,360
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $82,290
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $84,780
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $77,230
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $82,410
$86,834
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (No Degree)

Pine Bluff, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($75,100) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $69,500
Hot Springs, AR $64,060
Jonesboro, AR $70,820
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $64,350
Pine Bluff, AR $75,100
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $65,300
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $73,480
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $63,720
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$68,291
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (No Degree)

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($104,050) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $75,330
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $104,050
Prescott, AZ $72,390
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $92,200
Tucson, AZ $70,285
Yuma, AZ $77,850
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $78,680
$81,541
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 ($131,980) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Chico, CA $88,860
El Centro, CA $99,090
Fresno, CA $93,040
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $99,100
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $111,620
Madera, CA $102,050
Merced, CA $103,780
Modesto, CA $101,790
Napa, CA $121,300
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $89,365
Redding, CA $91,150
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $85,445
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $91,350
Salinas, CA $91,300
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $93,165
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $125,980
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $131,980
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $96,210
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $80,900
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $110,050
Santa Rosa, CA $84,050
Stockton-Lodi, CA $105,910
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $119,490
Visalia-Porterville, CA $93,470
Yuba City, CA $96,060
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $81,400
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $83,240
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $87,220
$98,513
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (No Degree)

Fort Collins, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($111,360) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Colorado Springs, CO $81,415
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $102,030
Fort Collins, CO $111,360
Grand Junction, CO $97,660
Greeley, CO $108,220
Pueblo, CO $96,060
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $80,130
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $89,510
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $100,800
$96,354
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (No Degree)

Waterbury, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($103,890) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Danbury, CT $97,225
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $100,805
New Haven, CT $92,620
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $93,505
Waterbury, CT $103,890
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $98,280
$97,721
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (No Degree)

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($102,580) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $76,460
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $76,930
Gainesville, FL $65,965
Homosassa Springs, FL $73,410
Jacksonville, FL $68,075
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $85,710
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $76,215
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $89,610
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $67,185
Ocala, FL $78,360
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $92,010
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $102,580
Panama City, FL $72,570
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $77,320
Port St. Lucie, FL $61,220
Punta Gorda, FL $74,520
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $83,530
Sebring, FL $66,540
Tallahassee, FL $68,470
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $69,170
The Villages, FL $92,060
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $77,390
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $70,480
$76,773
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (No Degree)

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($109,870) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Athens-Clarke County, GA $82,910
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $109,870
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $90,640
Brunswick, GA $89,440
Columbus, GA-AL $85,650
Dalton, GA $85,680
Gainesville, GA $80,510
Hinesville, GA $86,950
Macon, GA $79,580
Rome, GA $75,240
Savannah, GA $86,680
Valdosta, GA $75,450
Warner Robins, GA $81,070
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $71,640
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $75,120
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $72,390
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $73,030
$82,462
Hawaii

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (No Degree)

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($103,520) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Urban Honolulu, HI $103,520
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $89,380
$96,450
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (No Degree)

Cedar Rapids, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($102,400) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Cedar Rapids, IA $102,400
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $94,840
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $81,720
Dubuque, IA $88,010
Iowa City, IA $68,350
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $91,600
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $85,410
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $75,470
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $78,150
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $74,760
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $83,240
$83,995
Idaho

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (No Degree)

Idaho Falls, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($87,770) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $70,120
Idaho Falls, ID $87,770
Lewiston, ID-WA $68,710
Pocatello, ID $62,950
Twin Falls, ID $66,000
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $70,570
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $54,515
$68,662
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 ($115,400) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Carbondale-Marion, IL $77,800
Champaign-Urbana, IL $86,400
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $115,400
Danville, IL $88,540
Decatur, IL $81,500
Kankakee, IL $80,590
Peoria, IL $99,860
Rockford, IL $89,540
Springfield, IL $90,630
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $83,340
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $71,300
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $74,610
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $74,010
$85,655
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (No Degree)

Columbus, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($112,190) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Columbus, IN $112,190
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $93,850
Evansville, IN-KY $83,080
Fort Wayne, IN $91,600
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $76,880
Kokomo, IN $89,650
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $72,490
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $87,990
Muncie, IN $80,430
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $68,140
Terre Haute, IN $80,310
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $85,360
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $80,350
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $80,480
$84,486
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (No Degree)

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($91,950) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Manhattan, KS $84,730
Topeka, KS $83,130
Wichita, KS $91,950
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $79,990
$84,950
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (No Degree)

Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($88,120) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $81,070
Lexington-Fayette, KY $88,120
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $74,850
Owensboro, KY $76,190
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $74,030
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $76,480
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $74,510
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $67,200
$76,556
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (No Degree)

Lake Charles, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($92,810) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Baton Rouge, LA $87,670
Hammond, LA $83,500
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $90,610
Lafayette, LA $60,615
Lake Charles, LA $92,810
Monroe, LA $76,330
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $66,495
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $82,220
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $75,690
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $83,560
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $81,620
$80,102
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (No Degree)

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($130,600) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $130,600
Leominster-Gardner, MA $99,640
New Bedford, MA $97,530
Pittsfield, MA $89,560
Springfield, MA-CT $79,475
Worcester, MA-CT $87,130
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $89,400
$96,191
Maryland

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (No Degree)

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($124,070) for jobs which don't require a degree.

California-Lexington Park, MD $124,070
Cumberland, MD-WV $83,100
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $92,550
Salisbury, MD-DE $96,880
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $86,520
$96,624
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (No Degree)

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($102,710) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $83,310
Portland-South Portland, ME $102,710
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $78,910
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $82,800
$86,933
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (No Degree)

Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($102,910) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Battle Creek, MI $101,110
Bay City, MI $91,200
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $87,715
Flint, MI $91,730
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $74,515
Jackson, MI $101,790
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $99,590
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $102,910
Monroe, MI $96,080
Muskegon, MI $87,810
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $87,910
Saginaw, MI $96,510
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $78,220
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $69,540
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $77,650
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $70,655
$88,433
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 ($120,050) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $89,270
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $120,050
Rochester, MN $93,040
St. Cloud, MN $91,620
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $86,410
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $83,450
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $85,040
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $91,020
$92,488
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (No Degree)

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($104,840) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Columbia, MO $83,710
Jefferson City, MO $77,410
Joplin, MO $76,820
Kansas City, MO-KS $104,840
St. Joseph, MO-KS $87,470
St. Louis, MO-IL $80,810
Springfield, MO $65,270
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $69,400
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $70,580
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $69,460
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $69,150
$77,720
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (No Degree)

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($77,960) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Hattiesburg, MS $71,120
Jackson, MS $77,960
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $67,260
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $69,170
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $73,530
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $73,020
$72,010
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (No Degree)

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($66,350) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Great Falls, MT $58,875
Missoula, MT $58,755
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $66,350
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $55,930
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $49,165
$57,815
North Carolina

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

Greenville, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($105,200) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Burlington, NC $95,030
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $88,465
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $103,410
Fayetteville, NC $95,950
Goldsboro, NC $88,200
Greensboro-High Point, NC $77,165
Greenville, NC $105,200
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $93,720
Jacksonville, NC $84,400
New Bern, NC $91,420
Raleigh, NC $86,295
Rocky Mount, NC $92,120
Wilmington, NC $96,770
Winston-Salem, NC $76,635
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $85,610
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $79,770
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $85,300
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $82,880
$89,352
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 ($96,880) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Fargo, ND-MN $96,880
Grand Forks, ND-MN $93,050
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $87,370
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $82,420
$89,930
Nebraska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (No Degree)

Lincoln, NE metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($88,510) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lincoln, NE $88,510
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $76,305
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $77,910
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $80,440
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $83,240
$81,281
New Hampshire

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

Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($94,450) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Manchester, NH $88,660
Portsmouth, NH-ME $93,815
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $75,020
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $94,450
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $78,680
$86,125
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 ($141,460) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Ocean City, NJ $106,620
Trenton, NJ $141,460
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $112,630
$120,237
New Mexico

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

Farmington, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($88,970) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Farmington, NM $88,970
Las Cruces, NM $81,350
Santa Fe, NM $86,670
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $85,450
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $86,740
$85,836
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (No Degree)

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($94,840) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $94,840
Reno, NV $72,570
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $87,950
$85,120
New York

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

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($116,865) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Binghamton, NY $102,590
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $85,350
Elmira, NY $96,770
Glens Falls, NY $97,930
Ithaca, NY $90,025
Kingston, NY $91,310
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $116,865
Rochester, NY $85,880
Syracuse, NY $75,235
Utica-Rome, NY $97,300
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $90,720
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $92,490
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $93,850
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $94,140
$93,604
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (No Degree)

West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($89,100) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Canton-Massillon, OH $67,810
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $79,110
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $79,965
Columbus, OH $81,920
Dayton, OH $76,530
Lima, OH $86,190
Mansfield, OH $78,640
Springfield, OH $84,920
Toledo, OH $69,170
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $81,170
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $89,100
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $86,960
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $84,260
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $83,820
$80,683
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (No Degree)

Oklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($93,490) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lawton, OK $82,400
Oklahoma City, OK $93,490
Tulsa, OK $69,175
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $63,110
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $81,340
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $72,680
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $74,850
$76,721
Oregon

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (No Degree)

Corvallis, OR metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($100,370) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Bend-Redmond, OR $86,300
Corvallis, OR $100,370
Eugene, OR $65,275
Grants Pass, OR $77,520
Medford, OR $66,410
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $88,850
Salem, OR $97,220
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $81,900
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $79,530
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $78,930
$82,231
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (No Degree)

Reading, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($112,130) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Altoona, PA $91,250
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $104,360
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $97,840
East Stroudsburg, PA $93,980
Erie, PA $77,825
Gettysburg, PA $96,080
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $84,060
Johnstown, PA $82,960
Lancaster, PA $74,500
Lebanon, PA $98,720
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $100,160
Pittsburgh, PA $84,155
Reading, PA $112,130
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $94,140
State College, PA $96,700
Williamsport, PA $90,840
York-Hanover, PA $106,640
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $82,280
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $72,050
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $86,950
$91,381
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 ($53,020) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $49,140
Arecibo, PR $46,040
Guayama, PR $50,620
Mayaguez, PR $47,340
Ponce, PR $52,610
San German, PR $40,770
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $53,020
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $43,840
$47,923
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Spartanburg, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($96,630) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Columbia, SC $77,690
Florence, SC $92,200
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $75,975
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $88,370
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $82,600
Spartanburg, SC $96,630
Sumter, SC $85,010
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $81,100
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $81,280
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $81,440
$84,230
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 ($106,880) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Sioux Falls, SD $106,880
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $96,060
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $80,130
$94,357
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (No Degree)

Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($84,940) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Clarksville, TN-KY $79,960
Cleveland, TN $77,140
Jackson, TN $79,690
Johnson City, TN $77,970
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $84,940
Knoxville, TN $68,330
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $79,900
Morristown, TN $71,560
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $76,195
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $72,460
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $54,395
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $68,990
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $67,530
$73,774
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (No Degree)

Midland, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($113,270) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Amarillo, TX $85,330
Austin-Round Rock, TX $108,710
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $89,520
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $71,130
College Station-Bryan, TX $89,190
Corpus Christi, TX $85,650
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $85,395
El Paso, TX $84,740
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $83,725
Killeen-Temple, TX $87,720
Laredo, TX $81,730
Longview, TX $75,815
Lubbock, TX $64,835
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $68,980
Midland, TX $113,270
Odessa, TX $99,430
San Angelo, TX $77,320
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $76,930
Sherman-Denison, TX $83,040
Texarkana, TX-AR $76,310
Tyler, TX $80,080
Victoria, TX $82,200
Waco, TX $86,260
Wichita Falls, TX $79,350
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $86,140
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $81,900
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $75,930
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $78,130
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $85,410
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $83,970
$83,605
Utah

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (No Degree)

Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($76,350) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $76,350
Provo-Orem, UT $60,675
St. George, UT $60,610
Salt Lake City, UT $75,415
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $67,400
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $61,030
$66,913
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (No Degree)

Charlottesville, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($112,760) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Charlottesville, VA $112,760
Harrisonburg, VA $96,040
Lynchburg, VA $96,250
Richmond, VA $91,920
Roanoke, VA $97,380
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $96,790
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $86,695
Winchester, VA-WV $106,760
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $80,000
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $83,290
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $93,120
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $90,090
$94,258
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (No Degree)

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($84,500) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $79,170
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $84,500
$81,835
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (No Degree)

Madison, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($112,110) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Eau Claire, WI $93,850
Fond du Lac, WI $107,510
Green Bay, WI $104,300
Janesville-Beloit, WI $107,310
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $97,540
Madison, WI $112,110
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $84,855
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $103,580
Racine, WI $108,780
Sheboygan, WI $104,340
Wausau, WI $102,600
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $84,690
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $71,455
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $94,580
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $84,760
$97,484
West Virginia

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

Morgantown, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($92,400) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Charleston, WV $83,560
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $78,820
Morgantown, WV $92,400
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $81,540
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $83,790
Wheeling, WV-OH $79,930
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $67,740
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $72,310
$80,011
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (No Degree)

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($91,230) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Cheyenne, WY $91,230
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $89,380
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $85,220
$88,610

Doctorate

Average Salary Median: $77,772

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

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Doctorate)

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

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

Master's

Average Salary Median: $59,217

The state with the highest average salary median for a master's degree is California ($106,473) in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area.

Alaska

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

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

Fairbanks, AK $66,760
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $54,960
$60,860
Alabama N/A
Arkansas

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

West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($51,030) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK N/A
Hot Springs, AR N/A
Jonesboro, AR N/A
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR N/A
Pine Bluff, AR N/A
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $51,030
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$51,030
Arizona

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

Tucson, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($72,330) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ N/A
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ N/A
Prescott, AZ N/A
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ N/A
Tucson, AZ $72,330
Yuma, AZ N/A
Arizona nonmetropolitan area N/A
$72,330
California

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

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($133,120) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA N/A
El Centro, CA N/A
Fresno, CA N/A
Hanford-Corcoran, CA N/A
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $133,120
Madera, CA N/A
Merced, CA N/A
Modesto, CA N/A
Napa, CA N/A
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA N/A
Redding, CA N/A
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $89,680
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $81,730
Salinas, CA N/A
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $121,360
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA N/A
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA N/A
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA N/A
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA N/A
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA N/A
Santa Rosa, CA N/A
Stockton-Lodi, CA N/A
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA N/A
Visalia-Porterville, CA N/A
Yuba City, CA N/A
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
$106,473
Colorado

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

Fort Collins, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($61,260) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO N/A
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO N/A
Fort Collins, CO $61,260
Grand Junction, CO N/A
Greeley, CO N/A
Pueblo, CO N/A
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area N/A
$61,260
Connecticut

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

New Haven, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($83,560) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT N/A
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT N/A
New Haven, CT $83,560
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI N/A
Waterbury, CT N/A
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area N/A
$83,560
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Tallahassee, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($78,970) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL N/A
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL N/A
Gainesville, FL N/A
Homosassa Springs, FL N/A
Jacksonville, FL N/A
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL N/A
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL N/A
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL N/A
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL N/A
Ocala, FL N/A
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $71,380
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL N/A
Panama City, FL N/A
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL N/A
Port St. Lucie, FL N/A
Punta Gorda, FL N/A
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL N/A
Sebring, FL N/A
Tallahassee, FL $78,970
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL N/A
The Villages, FL N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
$75,175
Georgia N/A
Hawaii N/A
Iowa

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

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($89,950) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA N/A
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL N/A
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $89,950
Dubuque, IA N/A
Iowa City, IA N/A
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD N/A
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA N/A
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $85,830
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
$87,890
Idaho

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

Pocatello, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($50,050) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $32,410
Idaho Falls, ID $32,190
Lewiston, ID-WA $39,450
Pocatello, ID $50,050
Twin Falls, ID $38,420
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $48,980
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $43,150
$40,664
Illinois

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

East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($61,050) for a master's degree in this area of study.

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
Peoria, IL N/A
Rockford, IL N/A
Springfield, IL N/A
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $61,050
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
$61,050
Indiana

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

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

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

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

Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($60,260) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY N/A
Lexington-Fayette, KY N/A
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN N/A
Owensboro, KY N/A
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $60,260
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
$60,260
Louisiana

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

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($61,420) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA N/A
Hammond, LA N/A
Houma-Thibodaux, LA N/A
Lafayette, LA N/A
Lake Charles, LA N/A
Monroe, LA N/A
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $61,420
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA N/A
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$61,420
Massachusetts

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

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($93,230) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH N/A
Leominster-Gardner, MA N/A
New Bedford, MA N/A
Pittsfield, MA N/A
Springfield, MA-CT $77,190
Worcester, MA-CT $93,230
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area N/A
$85,210
Maryland N/A
Maine N/A
Michigan

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

Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($86,930) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Battle Creek, MI N/A
Bay City, MI N/A
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $80,440
Flint, MI N/A
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $51,570
Jackson, MI N/A
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $86,930
Lansing-East Lansing, MI N/A
Monroe, MI N/A
Muskegon, MI N/A
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI N/A
Saginaw, MI N/A
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
$72,980
Minnesota

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

Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($70,800) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN N/A
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $65,380
Rochester, MN N/A
St. Cloud, MN N/A
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $70,800
$68,090
Missouri

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

Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($68,880) for a master's degree in this area of study.

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
St. Louis, MO-IL $65,890
Springfield, MO $67,270
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $68,880
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $61,880
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
$65,980
Mississippi N/A
Montana

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

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($44,000) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT $32,150
Missoula, MT $35,070
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $44,000
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $37,700
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $33,510
$36,486
North Carolina

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

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($83,380) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC N/A
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC N/A
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $83,380
Fayetteville, NC N/A
Goldsboro, NC N/A
Greensboro-High Point, NC $70,130
Greenville, NC N/A
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC N/A
Jacksonville, NC N/A
New Bern, NC N/A
Raleigh, NC $50,860
Rocky Mount, NC N/A
Wilmington, NC N/A
Winston-Salem, NC N/A
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $60,200
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $57,840
$64,482
North Dakota N/A
Nebraska N/A
New Hampshire N/A
New Jersey

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

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

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

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

Las Cruces, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($57,610) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $49,870
Las Cruces, NM $57,610
Santa Fe, NM $51,020
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $42,800
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $43,610
$48,982
Nevada

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

Nevada nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($54,210) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $53,680
Reno, NV $44,910
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $54,210
$50,933
New York

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

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($87,260) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY N/A
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $58,180
Elmira, NY N/A
Glens Falls, NY N/A
Ithaca, NY N/A
Kingston, NY N/A
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $87,260
Rochester, NY $59,670
Syracuse, NY $83,890
Utica-Rome, NY N/A
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY N/A
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $54,050
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $71,600
$69,108
Ohio

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

Toledo, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($82,280) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH N/A
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $66,090
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $71,810
Columbus, OH $70,700
Dayton, OH $58,960
Lima, OH N/A
Mansfield, OH N/A
Springfield, OH N/A
Toledo, OH $82,280
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA N/A
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) N/A
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $79,450
$71,548
Oklahoma

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

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($59,600) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Lawton, OK N/A
Oklahoma City, OK N/A
Tulsa, OK $59,600
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
$59,600
Oregon

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

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($70,420) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR N/A
Corvallis, OR N/A
Eugene, OR N/A
Grants Pass, OR N/A
Medford, OR N/A
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $70,420
Salem, OR N/A
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area N/A
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area N/A
$70,420
Pennsylvania

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

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($73,120) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA N/A
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA N/A
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA N/A
East Stroudsburg, PA N/A
Erie, PA N/A
Gettysburg, PA N/A
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $70,060
Johnstown, PA N/A
Lancaster, PA N/A
Lebanon, PA N/A
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $73,120
Pittsburgh, PA $72,340
Reading, PA N/A
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA N/A
State College, PA N/A
Williamsport, PA N/A
York-Hanover, PA N/A
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
$71,840
Puerto Rico N/A
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina N/A
South Dakota

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

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($42,830) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $42,830
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $42,390
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $38,020
$41,080
Tennessee

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

Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($71,370) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY N/A
Cleveland, TN N/A
Jackson, TN N/A
Johnson City, TN N/A
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA N/A
Knoxville, TN N/A
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $71,370
Morristown, TN N/A
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $60,210
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
$65,790
Texas

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

College Station-Bryan, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($83,800) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX N/A
Austin-Round Rock, TX N/A
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX N/A
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX N/A
College Station-Bryan, TX $83,800
Corpus Christi, TX N/A
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $59,560
El Paso, TX N/A
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $67,130
Killeen-Temple, TX $72,640
Laredo, TX N/A
Longview, TX N/A
Lubbock, TX N/A
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX N/A
Midland, TX N/A
Odessa, TX N/A
San Angelo, TX N/A
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $49,740
Sherman-Denison, TX N/A
Texarkana, TX-AR N/A
Tyler, TX N/A
Victoria, TX N/A
Waco, TX N/A
Wichita Falls, TX N/A
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $50,740
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $19,420
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $50,660
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$56,711
Utah N/A
Virginia

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

Winchester, VA-WV metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($65,180) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA $63,280
Harrisonburg, VA N/A
Lynchburg, VA $49,050
Richmond, VA $50,380
Roanoke, VA $49,900
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $45,590
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $56,250
Winchester, VA-WV $65,180
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $46,280
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $45,900
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $47,070
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $50,430
$51,755
Vermont

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

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

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

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

Madison, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($80,620) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI N/A
Fond du Lac, WI N/A
Green Bay, WI N/A
Janesville-Beloit, WI N/A
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN N/A
Madison, WI $80,620
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI N/A
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI N/A
Racine, WI N/A
Sheboygan, WI N/A
Wausau, WI N/A
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $57,060
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
$68,840
West Virginia N/A
Wyoming

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

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

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

Bachelor's

Average Salary Median: $48,169

The state with the highest average salary median for a bachelor's degree is New Jersey ($76,990) in the Trenton, NJ metro area.

Alaska

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

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($54,775) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $49,750
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $54,775
$52,263
Alabama

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

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($59,428) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Auburn-Opelika, AL $33,280
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $44,500
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $35,390
Decatur, AL $41,365
Dothan, AL $38,255
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $43,240
Gadsden, AL $31,260
Huntsville, AL $59,428
Mobile, AL $40,870
Montgomery, AL $43,887
Tuscaloosa, AL $43,767
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $31,480
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $41,175
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $30,920
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $43,785
$40,173
Arkansas

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

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($47,178) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $36,317
Hot Springs, AR $34,315
Jonesboro, AR $30,550
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $47,178
Pine Bluff, AR $31,130
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $34,350
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $34,005
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $41,920
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $31,005
$35,641
Arizona

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

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($59,990) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $57,910
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $59,990
Prescott, AZ $45,065
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $54,760
Tucson, AZ $54,060
Yuma, AZ $42,230
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $47,890
$51,701
California

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

Vallejo-Fairfield, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($81,420) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $46,430
El Centro, CA N/A
Fresno, CA $58,800
Hanford-Corcoran, CA N/A
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $77,360
Madera, CA N/A
Merced, CA $71,330
Modesto, CA $47,235
Napa, CA $62,140
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $56,997
Redding, CA $63,700
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $56,153
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $61,317
Salinas, CA $66,863
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $63,850
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $76,873
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $81,010
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $59,500
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $65,075
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $59,140
Santa Rosa, CA $60,600
Stockton-Lodi, CA $59,300
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $81,420
Visalia-Porterville, CA $55,290
Yuba City, CA N/A
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $45,390
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $69,460
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $45,750
$62,124
Colorado

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

Grand Junction, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($68,570) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $55,993
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $65,103
Fort Collins, CO $58,520
Grand Junction, CO $68,570
Greeley, CO $56,030
Pueblo, CO $52,960
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $52,620
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $47,410
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $64,320
$57,947
Connecticut

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

New Haven, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($64,855) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT $62,220
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $64,315
New Haven, CT $64,855
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $59,228
Waterbury, CT $51,125
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $41,550
$57,215
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

North Florida nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($66,580) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $49,945
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $42,920
Gainesville, FL $48,823
Homosassa Springs, FL $42,390
Jacksonville, FL $48,700
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $50,000
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $52,497
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $53,590
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $49,203
Ocala, FL $49,755
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $49,300
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $54,625
Panama City, FL $50,700
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $52,450
Port St. Lucie, FL $45,980
Punta Gorda, FL $46,740
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $49,520
Sebring, FL N/A
Tallahassee, FL $52,353
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $47,147
The Villages, FL $57,240
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $47,860
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $66,580
$50,378
Georgia

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

Warner Robins, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($80,395) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Athens-Clarke County, GA N/A
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $58,555
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $48,105
Brunswick, GA N/A
Columbus, GA-AL $56,440
Dalton, GA N/A
Gainesville, GA $63,280
Hinesville, GA N/A
Macon, GA $48,050
Rome, GA N/A
Savannah, GA $46,830
Valdosta, GA $49,660
Warner Robins, GA $80,395
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $38,150
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $46,400
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $34,030
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $47,245
$51,428
Hawaii

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($52,160) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $52,160
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $45,945
$49,053
Iowa

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

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($55,203) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA $45,715
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $54,000
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $55,203
Dubuque, IA $44,400
Iowa City, IA $50,073
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $46,670
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $41,307
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $36,260
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $36,113
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $39,090
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $43,870
$44,791
Idaho

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

Idaho Falls, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($55,605) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $40,825
Idaho Falls, ID $55,605
Lewiston, ID-WA $42,385
Pocatello, ID $33,710
Twin Falls, ID $32,410
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $39,923
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $40,400
$40,751
Illinois

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

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($60,285) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Carbondale-Marion, IL $50,410
Champaign-Urbana, IL $52,860
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $60,285
Danville, IL N/A
Decatur, IL N/A
Kankakee, IL N/A
Peoria, IL $55,675
Rockford, IL $58,725
Springfield, IL $50,000
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $41,595
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $51,590
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $43,630
$51,641
Indiana

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

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($50,940) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN $43,705
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $41,535
Evansville, IN-KY $40,610
Fort Wayne, IN $42,247
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $50,940
Kokomo, IN $32,990
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $49,183
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $35,020
Muncie, IN $41,045
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $47,040
Terre Haute, IN $38,953
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $41,723
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $37,543
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $43,250
$41,842
Kansas

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

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($51,413) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $38,350
Topeka, KS $51,413
Wichita, KS $44,307
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $35,397
$42,367
Kentucky

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

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($76,720) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $76,720
Lexington-Fayette, KY $56,560
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $55,917
Owensboro, KY N/A
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $41,350
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $42,910
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $52,145
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $45,060
$52,952
Louisiana

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

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($46,245) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA $35,090
Hammond, LA $32,800
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $32,120
Lafayette, LA $35,360
Lake Charles, LA $40,310
Monroe, LA $31,790
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $46,245
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $43,175
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $30,060
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $30,575
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $30,300
$35,257
Massachusetts

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

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($70,445) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $70,445
Leominster-Gardner, MA N/A
New Bedford, MA $53,690
Pittsfield, MA $49,110
Springfield, MA-CT $57,363
Worcester, MA-CT $67,023
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $52,450
$58,347
Maryland

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

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($93,640) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

California-Lexington Park, MD $93,640
Cumberland, MD-WV $42,640
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $44,240
Salisbury, MD-DE $52,080
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $44,175
$55,355
Maine

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

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($45,680) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $42,720
Portland-South Portland, ME $45,680
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $41,420
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $44,570
$43,598
Michigan

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

Battle Creek, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($69,410) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Battle Creek, MI $69,410
Bay City, MI N/A
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $60,730
Flint, MI $53,250
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $45,830
Jackson, MI $51,330
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $55,770
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $61,635
Monroe, MI $33,830
Muskegon, MI $48,360
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $45,010
Saginaw, MI $39,180
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $37,335
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $37,200
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $48,540
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $48,983
$49,093
Minnesota

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

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($64,100) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $54,440
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $64,100
Rochester, MN $48,300
St. Cloud, MN $45,560
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $58,780
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $48,090
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $52,300
$53,081
Missouri

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

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($56,930) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO $49,030
Jefferson City, MO $48,355
Joplin, MO $47,590
Kansas City, MO-KS $53,665
St. Joseph, MO-KS $45,980
St. Louis, MO-IL $56,930
Springfield, MO $45,425
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $36,735
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $36,645
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $47,370
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $42,075
$46,345
Mississippi

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

Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($38,477) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS $33,625
Jackson, MS $36,245
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $38,477
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $31,455
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $34,725
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $36,115
$35,107
Montana

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

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($44,613) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT $31,940
Missoula, MT $38,560
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $44,613
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $37,570
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $29,933
$36,523
North Carolina

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

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($65,020) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC $35,060
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $53,778
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $65,020
Fayetteville, NC $52,205
Goldsboro, NC $34,070
Greensboro-High Point, NC $47,990
Greenville, NC $42,765
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $41,430
Jacksonville, NC $42,495
New Bern, NC $34,910
Raleigh, NC $51,460
Rocky Mount, NC $32,700
Wilmington, NC $42,370
Winston-Salem, NC $48,707
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $42,750
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $46,805
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $37,717
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $42,540
$44,154
North Dakota

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

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($46,960) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $46,960
Grand Forks, ND-MN $46,827
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $45,647
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $38,307
$44,435
Nebraska

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

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($54,403) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE N/A
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $54,403
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $48,200
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $40,520
$47,708
New Hampshire

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

Manchester, NH metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($54,597) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $54,597
Portsmouth, NH-ME $54,353
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $39,300
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $48,875
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $53,763
$50,177
New Jersey

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

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($76,990) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ N/A
Trenton, NJ $76,990
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ N/A
$76,990
New Mexico

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

Santa Fe, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($53,003) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $46,355
Las Cruces, NM $40,295
Santa Fe, NM $53,003