Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a Clinical Research Coordinator Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that prepares individuals for careers as clinical research administrators or clinical research coordinators where they work under the supervision of a Principal Investigator to organize, coordinate and administer clinical research trials. Includes instruction in pharmacology, medical terminology, foundations of clinical research, project management, ethics, research design and data management, and legal and regulatory compliance.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Plan, direct, or coordinate student instruction, administration, and services, as well as other research and educational activities, at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and junior and community colleges. Plan, direct, or coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations. Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures. Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization to ensure compliance with ethical or regulatory standards. Plan and direct policies, procedures, or systems to prevent the loss of assets.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $91,360
    "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.): 9.3%
    The "average of job growth averages"  is an average of national job growth rates for all jobs attainable with this degree.
  • Avg. Years of Work Experience Needed: 4-6 years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $26,415/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $22,689/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $27,449/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $25,090/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $26,851/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $23,703/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: $91,360

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is New Jersey ($119,090) in the Trenton, NJ metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($97,659).

Alaska nonmetropolitan area $96,721
Fairbanks, AK $97,659
$97,159
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($112,031).

Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $78,006
Huntsville, AL $112,031
Mobile, AL $94,150
Montgomery, AL $88,921
Tuscaloosa, AL $91,559
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $82,294
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $81,905
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $77,923
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $82,355
Auburn-Opelika, AL $96,930
Decatur, AL $93,083
Dothan, AL $83,796
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $78,950
Gadsden, AL $79,626
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $99,670
$87,946
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($85,226).

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $85,226
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $74,078
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $66,171
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $84,790
Fort Smith, AR-OK $69,944
Hot Springs, AR $65,051
Jonesboro, AR $72,539
Pine Bluff, AR $76,464
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $66,454
$72,566
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($104,116).

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $104,116
Tucson, AZ $90,534
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $82,600
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $76,536
Prescott, AZ $77,673
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $94,869
Yuma, AZ $82,521
$87,292
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($165,268).

Chico, CA $92,695
Fresno, CA $100,781
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $126,499
Merced, CA $108,315
Modesto, CA $110,083
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $114,820
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $107,375
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $119,428
Salinas, CA $111,769
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $123,994
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $152,016
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $165,268
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $99,928
Santa Rosa, CA $116,046
Stockton-Lodi, CA $109,061
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $126,046
Visalia-Porterville, CA $99,028
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $89,903
El Centro, CA $101,517
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $104,560
Madera, CA $108,753
Napa, CA $120,326
Redding, CA $94,809
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $111,554
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $110,919
Yuba City, CA $99,907
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $88,967
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $92,000
$111,297
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($129,758).

Colorado Springs, CO $107,370
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $129,758
Fort Collins, CO $111,434
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $88,980
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $99,635
Grand Junction, CO $100,149
Greeley, CO $106,693
Pueblo, CO $96,623
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $82,213
$102,899
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($127,068).

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $127,068
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $109,250
Danbury, CT $121,027
New Haven, CT $113,404
Waterbury, CT $103,334
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $97,736
$112,251
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($102,166).

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $78,698
Jacksonville, FL $89,580
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $85,788
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $97,766
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $94,624
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $85,958
Ocala, FL $82,116
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $92,401
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $73,388
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $78,279
Gainesville, FL $87,700
Homosassa Springs, FL $75,391
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $102,166
Panama City, FL $73,220
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $79,513
Port St. Lucie, FL $83,803
Punta Gorda, FL $76,839
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $85,037
Sebring, FL $69,974
Tallahassee, FL $85,196
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $98,230
The Villages, FL $92,896
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $79,797
$84,772
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($108,673).

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $98,445
Columbus, GA-AL $85,874
Gainesville, GA $80,411
Macon, GA $81,090
Rome, GA $75,889
Savannah, GA $92,284
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $73,473
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $76,973
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $73,553
Athens-Clarke County, GA $85,503
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $108,673
Brunswick, GA $87,906
Dalton, GA $84,880
Hinesville, GA $87,317
Valdosta, GA $77,881
Warner Robins, GA $80,394
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $73,393
$83,656
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($106,843).

Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $95,936
Urban Honolulu, HI $106,843
$101,026
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($99,690).

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $90,833
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $99,690
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $88,551
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $85,731
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $75,004
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $77,855
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $82,130
Cedar Rapids, IA $99,600
Dubuque, IA $87,561
Iowa City, IA $87,227
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $75,586
$86,288
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Idaho Falls, ID metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($88,681).

Coeur d'Alene, ID $70,959
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $76,353
Idaho Falls, ID $88,681
Lewiston, ID-WA $72,639
Pocatello, ID $67,480
Twin Falls, ID $68,990
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $73,117
$74,016
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($111,128).

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $111,128
Decatur, IL $80,454
Kankakee, IL $81,224
Rockford, IL $89,155
Springfield, IL $90,720
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $73,300
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $76,578
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $74,570
Carbondale-Marion, IL $80,080
Champaign-Urbana, IL $88,489
Danville, IL $93,707
Peoria, IL $100,684
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $84,724
$86,372
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Columbus, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($109,510).

Fort Wayne, IN $90,965
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $92,453
Terre Haute, IN $83,556
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $78,526
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $78,861
Columbus, IN $109,510
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $92,153
Evansville, IN-KY $83,974
Kokomo, IN $90,166
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $94,539
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $88,516
Muncie, IN $82,753
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $89,223
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $84,771
$88,390
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($91,443).

Manhattan, KS $86,993
Wichita, KS $91,443
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $79,798
Topeka, KS $83,800
$85,516
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($89,885).

Lexington-Fayette, KY $89,885
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $87,366
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $73,919
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $78,730
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $76,195
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $83,461
Owensboro, KY $76,524
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $68,690
$79,500
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($95,458).

Hammond, LA $83,966
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $89,039
Lafayette, LA $87,754
Monroe, LA $76,968
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $95,458
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $80,481
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $79,505
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $89,005
Baton Rouge, LA $88,823
Lake Charles, LA $91,374
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $83,723
$85,939
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($125,549).

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $125,549
Worcester, MA-CT $102,549
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $90,020
Leominster-Gardner, MA $99,737
New Bedford, MA $96,791
Pittsfield, MA $89,626
Springfield, MA-CT $97,461
$100,582
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($123,774).

Salisbury, MD-DE $100,398
California-Lexington Park, MD $123,774
Cumberland, MD-WV $87,259
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $96,590
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $87,897
$99,217
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($98,390).

Portland-South Portland, ME $98,390
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $79,218
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $83,478
Lewiston-Auburn, ME $84,409
$86,437
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($111,385).

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $111,385
Flint, MI $91,614
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $97,805
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $103,670
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $78,961
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $86,008
Battle Creek, MI $98,893
Bay City, MI $90,409
Jackson, MI $98,394
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $97,717
Midland, MI $108,330
Monroe, MI $98,107
Saginaw, MI $96,594
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $71,094
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $77,306
Muskegon, MI $87,810
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $87,910
$92,460
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($115,745).

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $115,745
Rochester, MN $91,830
St. Cloud, MN $92,108
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $86,924
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $90,190
Mankato-North Mankato, MN $89,606
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $85,073
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $85,636
$92,412
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($103,886).

Joplin, MO $76,696
Kansas City, MO-KS $103,886
St. Louis, MO-IL $100,389
Springfield, MO $85,099
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $72,785
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $76,886
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $77,145
Columbia, MO $86,546
Jefferson City, MO $77,801
St. Joseph, MO-KS $89,061
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $73,189
$83,766
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($80,104).

Jackson, MS $80,104
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $71,846
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $71,956
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $76,130
Hattiesburg, MS $73,989
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $74,726
$74,811
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($91,046).

West Montana nonmetropolitan area $82,621
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $78,624
Great Falls, MT $85,959
Missoula, MT $83,151
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $91,046
$84,082
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($125,683).

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $113,298
Fayetteville, NC $97,124
Greensboro-High Point, NC $108,379
New Bern, NC $88,143
Raleigh, NC $112,195
Wilmington, NC $97,688
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $87,263
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $84,016
Burlington, NC $97,430
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $125,683
Goldsboro, NC $91,164
Greenville, NC $106,863
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $94,886
Jacksonville, NC $86,513
Rocky Mount, NC $93,989
Winston-Salem, NC $104,510
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $82,884
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $86,300
$97,734
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($100,824).

Fargo, ND-MN $100,824
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $92,909
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $87,828
Grand Forks, ND-MN $93,086
$93,680
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($99,478).

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $99,478
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $82,568
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $87,954
Lincoln, NE $90,436
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $79,514
$88,148
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($120,787).

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $99,345
Manchester, NH $114,523
Portsmouth, NH-ME $120,787
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $78,396
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $94,380
$101,427
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($137,340).

Trenton, NJ $137,340
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $111,527
Ocean City, NJ $106,620
$119,090
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Farmington, NM metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($91,484).

Las Cruces, NM $81,911
Santa Fe, NM $86,833
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $86,494
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $87,698
Farmington, NM $91,484
$86,766
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Reno, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($98,500).

Reno, NV $98,500
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $97,387
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $90,014
$95,446
New York

Metro Area Salary Values for New York

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest salary value in New York ($152,349).

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $110,460
Ithaca, NY $124,956
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $152,349
Rochester, NY $117,679
Syracuse, NY $110,661
Utica-Rome, NY $103,003
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $97,690
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $96,893
Binghamton, NY $104,966
Elmira, NY $97,084
Glens Falls, NY $98,771
Kingston, NY $93,817
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $91,097
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $95,500
$107,341
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Cleveland-Elyria, OH metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($104,016).

Canton-Massillon, OH $89,341
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $101,590
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $104,016
Columbus, OH $102,370
Dayton, OH $100,801
Toledo, OH $99,558
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $86,413
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $86,750
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $86,886
Lima, OH $85,893
Mansfield, OH $83,676
Springfield, OH $84,116
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $82,070
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $84,874
$91,647
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($93,136).

Oklahoma City, OK $93,136
Tulsa, OK $90,798
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $80,865
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $74,650
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $78,585
Lawton, OK $84,064
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $80,657
$83,284
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($108,526).

Eugene, OR $87,454
Medford, OR $89,969
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $108,526
Salem, OR $98,458
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $85,701
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $82,935
Bend-Redmond, OR $89,351
Corvallis, OR $105,370
Grants Pass, OR $77,344
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $84,783
$91,083
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($123,001).

Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $103,651
Erie, PA $87,059
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $105,166
Johnstown, PA $81,701
Lancaster, PA $97,534
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $123,001
Pittsburgh, PA $107,139
Reading, PA $108,908
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $93,215
York-Hanover, PA $101,716
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $83,156
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $87,445
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $87,383
Altoona, PA $90,777
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $98,147
East Stroudsburg, PA $92,654
Gettysburg, PA $95,900
Lebanon, PA $101,480
State College, PA $94,929
Williamsport, PA $91,810
$96,663
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($65,784).

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $50,533
Arecibo, PR $47,223
Ponce, PR $52,916
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $65,784
Mayaguez, PR $47,727
Guayama, PR $50,620
San German, PR $40,770
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $43,840
$50,475
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 ($105,469).

Columbia, SC $98,165
Florence, SC $89,935
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $93,604
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $86,188
Spartanburg, SC $105,469
Sumter, SC $84,113
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $81,163
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $82,733
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $83,373
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $90,937
$89,550
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($107,806).

West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $83,450
Sioux Falls, SD $107,806
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $95,723
$95,105
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($96,833).

Johnson City, TN $81,228
Knoxville, TN $84,629
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $93,104
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $74,690
Clarksville, TN-KY $80,594
Cleveland, TN $76,154
Jackson, TN $78,996
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $83,554
Morristown, TN $72,760
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $96,833
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $71,546
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $68,706
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $69,276
$79,559
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Midland, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($111,209).

Austin-Round Rock, TX $107,644
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $74,926
College Station-Bryan, TX $91,209
Corpus Christi, TX $86,401
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $110,569
El Paso, TX $86,806
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $109,060
Killeen-Temple, TX $90,411
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $84,126
Odessa, TX $99,063
San Angelo, TX $78,471
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $100,190
Tyler, TX $84,933
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $86,981
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $83,089
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $78,465
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $79,271
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $83,526
Amarillo, TX $87,344
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $89,964
Laredo, TX $82,159
Longview, TX $88,973
Lubbock, TX $89,481
Midland, TX $111,209
Sherman-Denison, TX $84,549
Texarkana, TX-AR $78,077
Victoria, TX $83,246
Wichita Falls, TX $81,404
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $85,967
Waco, TX $86,260
$88,878
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($90,279).

Provo-Orem, UT $89,089
Salt Lake City, UT $90,279
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $66,663
Ogden-Clearfield, UT $77,471
St. George, UT $63,404
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $69,157
$76,410
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Charlottesville, VA metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($118,070).

Charlottesville, VA $118,070
Roanoke, VA $99,358
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $105,809
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $82,168
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $86,523
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $89,278
Harrisonburg, VA $96,654
Lynchburg, VA $96,233
Richmond, VA $113,169
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $97,147
Winchester, VA-WV $106,263
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $95,454
$98,712
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($84,129).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $82,570
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $84,129
$83,349
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($115,614).

Green Bay, WI $103,261
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $95,913
Madison, WI $113,524
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $115,614
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $93,921
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $95,943
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $87,828
Eau Claire, WI $93,967
Fond du Lac, WI $106,917
Janesville-Beloit, WI $108,519
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $101,816
Racine, WI $106,396
Sheboygan, WI $102,979
Wausau, WI $102,940
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $86,219
$101,038
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Morgantown, WV metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($93,331).

Charleston, WV $85,220
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $82,138
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $82,844
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $69,923
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $74,371
Morgantown, WV $93,331
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $84,923
Wheeling, WV-OH $82,446
$81,653
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($91,491).

Cheyenne, WY $91,491
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $90,781
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $87,263
$89,845

Master's

Average Salary Median: $92,782

The state with the highest average salary median for a master's degree is New York ($136,715) in the Ithaca, NY metro area.

Alaska

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

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($95,320) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Alaska nonmetropolitan area $95,320
Fairbanks, AK N/A
$95,320
Alabama

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

Mobile, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($108,130) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $74,810
Huntsville, AL $85,300
Mobile, AL $108,130
Montgomery, AL $86,590
Tuscaloosa, AL $102,350
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $90,860
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $70,340
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $83,280
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $82,530
Auburn-Opelika, AL N/A
Decatur, AL N/A
Dothan, AL N/A
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL N/A
Gadsden, AL N/A
Birmingham-Hoover, AL N/A
$87,132
Arkansas

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

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($99,670) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $99,670
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $73,510
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $76,590
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $95,980
Fort Smith, AR-OK N/A
Hot Springs, AR N/A
Jonesboro, AR N/A
Pine Bluff, AR N/A
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$86,438
Arizona

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

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($100,460) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $100,460
Tucson, AZ $89,410
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $93,880
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ N/A
Prescott, AZ N/A
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ N/A
Yuma, AZ N/A
$94,583
California

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

Visalia-Porterville, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($144,920) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $82,240
Fresno, CA $127,060
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $131,820
Merced, CA $131,440
Modesto, CA $127,270
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $122,850
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $115,380
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $135,520
Salinas, CA $112,340
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $130,740
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $131,100
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $132,840
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $122,080
Santa Rosa, CA $103,520
Stockton-Lodi, CA $113,090
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $113,170
Visalia-Porterville, CA $144,920
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $130,780
El Centro, CA N/A
Hanford-Corcoran, CA N/A
Madera, CA N/A
Napa, CA N/A
Redding, CA N/A
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA N/A
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA N/A
Yuba City, CA N/A
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
$122,676
Colorado

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

Fort Collins, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($119,950) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $89,150
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $102,340
Fort Collins, CO $119,950
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $75,980
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $85,540
Grand Junction, CO N/A
Greeley, CO N/A
Pueblo, CO N/A
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area N/A
$94,592
Connecticut

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

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($149,560) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $149,560
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $80,240
Danbury, CT N/A
New Haven, CT N/A
Waterbury, CT N/A
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area N/A
$114,900
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($105,830) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $84,350
Jacksonville, FL $81,410
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $78,900
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $87,420
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $105,830
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $74,800
Ocala, FL $80,120
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $94,750
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $73,750
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL N/A
Gainesville, FL N/A
Homosassa Springs, FL N/A
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL N/A
Panama City, FL N/A
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL N/A
Port St. Lucie, FL N/A
Punta Gorda, FL N/A
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL N/A
Sebring, FL N/A
Tallahassee, FL N/A
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL N/A
The Villages, FL N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
$84,592
Georgia

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

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($137,490) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $137,490
Columbus, GA-AL $83,580
Gainesville, GA $79,820
Macon, GA $84,010
Rome, GA $79,780
Savannah, GA $125,910
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $85,570
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $78,110
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $81,640
Athens-Clarke County, GA N/A
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA N/A
Brunswick, GA N/A
Dalton, GA N/A
Hinesville, GA N/A
Valdosta, GA N/A
Warner Robins, GA N/A
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
$92,879
Hawaii

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

Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($126,840) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $126,840
Urban Honolulu, HI N/A
$126,840
Iowa

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

Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($92,110) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $78,090
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $86,330
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $78,560
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $92,110
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $67,540
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $76,510
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $79,620
Cedar Rapids, IA N/A
Dubuque, IA N/A
Iowa City, IA N/A
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
$79,823
Idaho

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

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($112,660) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $83,130
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $112,660
Idaho Falls, ID N/A
Lewiston, ID-WA N/A
Pocatello, ID N/A
Twin Falls, ID N/A
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area N/A
$97,895
Illinois

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

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($86,030) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $86,030
Decatur, IL $68,820
Kankakee, IL $68,180
Rockford, IL $70,600
Springfield, IL $80,300
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $67,870
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $66,210
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $63,190
Carbondale-Marion, IL N/A
Champaign-Urbana, IL N/A
Danville, IL N/A
Peoria, IL N/A
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
$71,400
Indiana

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

Terre Haute, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($92,980) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Fort Wayne, IN $84,140
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $74,000
Terre Haute, IN $92,980
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $66,080
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $65,140
Columbus, IN N/A
Elkhart-Goshen, IN N/A
Evansville, IN-KY N/A
Kokomo, IN N/A
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN N/A
Michigan City-La Porte, IN N/A
Muncie, IN N/A
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI N/A
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$76,468
Kansas

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

Manhattan, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($100,570) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $100,570
Wichita, KS $95,270
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $75,460
Topeka, KS N/A
$90,433
Kentucky

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

Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($93,050) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Lexington-Fayette, KY $93,050
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $75,480
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $72,380
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $85,310
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $86,180
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY N/A
Owensboro, KY N/A
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
$82,480
Louisiana

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

Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($104,000) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Hammond, LA $73,450
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $74,960
Lafayette, LA $71,170
Monroe, LA $76,330
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $81,960
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $68,390
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $86,640
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $104,000
Baton Rouge, LA N/A
Lake Charles, LA N/A
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$79,613
Massachusetts

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

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($96,360) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $96,360
Worcester, MA-CT $93,510
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $79,490
Leominster-Gardner, MA N/A
New Bedford, MA N/A
Pittsfield, MA N/A
Springfield, MA-CT N/A
$89,787
Maryland

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

Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($119,280) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Salisbury, MD-DE $119,280
California-Lexington Park, MD N/A
Cumberland, MD-WV N/A
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV N/A
Maryland nonmetropolitan area N/A
$119,280
Maine

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

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($79,800) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Portland-South Portland, ME $76,900
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $74,510
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $79,800
Lewiston-Auburn, ME N/A
$77,070
Michigan

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

Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($110,610) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $93,720
Flint, MI $91,290
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $82,850
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $110,610
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $80,880
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $89,580
Battle Creek, MI N/A
Bay City, MI N/A
Jackson, MI N/A
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI N/A
Midland, MI N/A
Monroe, MI N/A
Saginaw, MI N/A
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Muskegon, MI N/A
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI N/A
$91,488
Minnesota

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

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($96,650) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $96,650
Rochester, MN $84,570
St. Cloud, MN $79,800
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $84,590
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $83,650
Mankato-North Mankato, MN N/A
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
$85,852
Missouri

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

Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($110,880) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Joplin, MO $75,950
Kansas City, MO-KS $102,870
St. Louis, MO-IL $83,970
Springfield, MO $93,960
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $83,050
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $99,340
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $110,880
Columbia, MO N/A
Jefferson City, MO N/A
St. Joseph, MO-KS N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
$92,860
Mississippi

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

Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($92,410) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Jackson, MS $76,830
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $92,410
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $74,480
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $85,710
Hattiesburg, MS N/A
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area N/A
$82,358
Montana

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

West Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($87,280) for a master's degree in this area of study.

West Montana nonmetropolitan area $87,280
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $80,680
Great Falls, MT N/A
Missoula, MT N/A
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$83,980
North Carolina

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

Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($111,480) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $88,870
Fayetteville, NC $96,760
Greensboro-High Point, NC $111,480
New Bern, NC $67,190
Raleigh, NC $84,200
Wilmington, NC $97,850
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $85,880
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $82,290
Burlington, NC N/A
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC N/A
Goldsboro, NC N/A
Greenville, NC N/A
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC N/A
Jacksonville, NC N/A
Rocky Mount, NC N/A
Winston-Salem, NC N/A
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
$89,315
North Dakota

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

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($111,880) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $111,880
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $97,560
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $99,470
Grand Forks, ND-MN N/A
$102,970
Nebraska

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

South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($107,220) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $96,660
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $76,430
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $107,220
Lincoln, NE N/A
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area N/A
$93,437
New Hampshire

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

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($89,680) for a master's degree in this area of study.

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $89,680
Manchester, NH N/A
Portsmouth, NH-ME N/A
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area N/A
$89,680
New Jersey N/A
New Mexico

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

Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($80,650) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Las Cruces, NM $68,680
Santa Fe, NM $71,070
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $72,600
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $80,650
Farmington, NM N/A
$73,250
Nevada

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

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($88,010) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Reno, NV $88,010
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV N/A
Nevada nonmetropolitan area N/A
$88,010
New York

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

Ithaca, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($182,080) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $117,110
Ithaca, NY $182,080
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $148,470
Rochester, NY $153,670
Syracuse, NY $139,940
Utica-Rome, NY $128,370
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $114,360
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $109,720
Binghamton, NY N/A
Elmira, NY N/A
Glens Falls, NY N/A
Kingston, NY N/A
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY N/A
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
$136,715
Ohio

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

Toledo, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($121,820) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $96,900
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $96,110
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $98,410
Columbus, OH $92,900
Dayton, OH $93,730
Toledo, OH $121,820
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $72,400
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $84,900
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $99,850
Lima, OH N/A
Mansfield, OH N/A
Springfield, OH N/A
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA N/A
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
$95,224
Oklahoma

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

Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($103,810) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Oklahoma City, OK $99,420
Tulsa, OK $79,020
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $95,390
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $83,820
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $103,810
Lawton, OK N/A
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
$92,292
Oregon

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

Medford, OR metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($101,870) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Eugene, OR $97,240
Medford, OR $101,870
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $88,250
Salem, OR $90,300
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $84,740
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $85,650
Bend-Redmond, OR N/A
Corvallis, OR N/A
Grants Pass, OR N/A
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area N/A
$91,342
Pennsylvania

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

Erie, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($107,520) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $99,400
Erie, PA $107,520
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $95,990
Johnstown, PA $77,610
Lancaster, PA $105,410
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $99,510
Pittsburgh, PA $94,310
Reading, PA $98,770
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $88,810
York-Hanover, PA $77,150
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $93,520
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $83,360
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $85,340
Altoona, PA N/A
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA N/A
East Stroudsburg, PA N/A
Gettysburg, PA N/A
Lebanon, PA N/A
State College, PA N/A
Williamsport, PA N/A
$92,823
Puerto Rico

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

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($62,970) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $58,890
Arecibo, PR $49,180
Ponce, PR $46,810
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $62,970
Mayaguez, PR N/A
Guayama, PR N/A
San German, PR N/A
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area N/A
$54,463
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Spartanburg, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($172,910) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $99,760
Florence, SC $84,610
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $93,310
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $97,640
Spartanburg, SC $172,910
Sumter, SC $65,930
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $69,860
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $81,520
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $95,890
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC N/A
$95,714
South Dakota

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

West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($97,310) for a master's degree in this area of study.

West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $97,310
Sioux Falls, SD N/A
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area N/A
$97,310
Tennessee

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

Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($93,210) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Johnson City, TN $81,190
Knoxville, TN $88,780
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $93,210
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $87,410
Clarksville, TN-KY N/A
Cleveland, TN N/A
Jackson, TN N/A
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA N/A
Morristown, TN N/A
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN N/A
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
$87,648
Texas

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

Austin-Round Rock, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($110,770) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Austin-Round Rock, TX $110,770
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $80,670
College Station-Bryan, TX $98,460
Corpus Christi, TX $84,760
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $97,620
El Paso, TX $93,860
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $94,840
Killeen-Temple, TX $88,020
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $90,570
Odessa, TX $96,350
San Angelo, TX $76,390
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $91,630
Tyler, TX $105,690
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $82,950
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $78,600
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $92,730
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $77,720
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $81,450
Amarillo, TX N/A
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX N/A
Laredo, TX N/A
Longview, TX N/A
Lubbock, TX N/A
Midland, TX N/A
Sherman-Denison, TX N/A
Texarkana, TX-AR N/A
Victoria, TX N/A
Wichita Falls, TX N/A
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Waco, TX N/A
$90,171
Utah

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

Provo-Orem, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($99,280) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Provo-Orem, UT $99,280
Salt Lake City, UT $82,470
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $77,520
Ogden-Clearfield, UT N/A
St. George, UT N/A
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area N/A
$86,423
Virginia

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

Charlottesville, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($157,330) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA $157,330
Roanoke, VA $103,140
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $90,890
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $92,030
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $98,210
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $96,240
Harrisonburg, VA N/A
Lynchburg, VA N/A
Richmond, VA N/A
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA N/A
Winchester, VA-WV N/A
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
$106,307
Vermont

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

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($83,150) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $83,150
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $80,940
$82,045
Wisconsin

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

Madison, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($117,060) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Green Bay, WI $96,650
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $90,030
Madison, WI $117,060
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $101,760
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $99,050
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $97,300
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $88,920
Eau Claire, WI N/A
Fond du Lac, WI N/A
Janesville-Beloit, 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
$98,681
West Virginia

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

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($90,380) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV $82,060
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $90,380
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $68,040
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $75,250
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $72,000
Morgantown, WV N/A
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH N/A
Wheeling, WV-OH N/A
$77,546
Wyoming N/A

Bachelor's

Average Salary Median: $91,152

The state with the highest average salary median for a bachelor's degree is New Jersey ($118,206) in the Trenton, NJ metro area.

Alaska

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

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($98,338) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Alaska nonmetropolitan area $97,422
Fairbanks, AK $98,338
$97,880
Alabama

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

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($115,062) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $78,553
Huntsville, AL $115,062
Mobile, AL $91,825
Montgomery, AL $89,035
Tuscaloosa, AL $89,960
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $80,867
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $83,353
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $77,145
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $82,317
Auburn-Opelika, AL $96,705
Decatur, AL $92,510
Dothan, AL $83,753
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $78,702
Gadsden, AL $79,435
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $99,670
$87,926
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 ($83,208) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $83,208
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $74,272
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $64,843
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $73,600
Fort Smith, AR-OK $70,018
Hot Springs, AR $65,217
Jonesboro, AR $72,825
Pine Bluff, AR $76,692
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $66,647
$71,925
Arizona

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

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($104,737) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $104,737
Tucson, AZ $91,120
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $81,373
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $76,737
Prescott, AZ $78,553
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $95,313
Yuma, AZ $83,300
$87,305
California

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

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($168,887) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $95,077
Fresno, CA $97,692
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $125,858
Merced, CA $105,217
Modesto, CA $108,600
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $113,695
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $106,763
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $117,772
Salinas, CA $112,722
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $122,938
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $154,978
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $168,887
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $96,855
Santa Rosa, CA $118,637
Stockton-Lodi, CA $108,915
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $129,285
Visalia-Porterville, CA $92,305
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $84,507
El Centro, CA $101,922
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $105,470
Madera, CA $109,870
Napa, CA $120,163
Redding, CA $95,418
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $112,767
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $111,063
Yuba City, CA $100,548
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $89,922
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $92,797
$110,737
Colorado

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

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($133,240) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $109,758
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $133,240
Fort Collins, CO $110,027
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $91,058
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $101,790
Grand Junction, CO $100,563
Greeley, CO $106,438
Pueblo, CO $96,717
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $82,560
$103,572
Connecticut

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

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($123,378) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $123,378
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $113,372
Danbury, CT $121,137
New Haven, CT $113,300
Waterbury, CT $103,242
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $97,645
$112,012
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($102,097) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $78,050
Jacksonville, FL $90,715
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $86,948
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $99,190
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $93,592
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $87,782
Ocala, FL $83,075
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $92,010
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $73,812
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $78,582
Gainesville, FL $88,558
Homosassa Springs, FL $75,722
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $102,097
Panama City, FL $73,328
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $79,878
Port St. Lucie, FL $84,163
Punta Gorda, FL $77,225
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $85,288
Sebring, FL $70,547
Tallahassee, FL $85,743
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $98,265
The Villages, FL $93,035
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $80,198
$85,122
Georgia

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

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($108,473) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $93,238
Columbus, GA-AL $86,293
Gainesville, GA $80,510
Macon, GA $80,855
Rome, GA $75,240
Savannah, GA $86,680
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $71,762
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $77,092
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $72,292
Athens-Clarke County, GA $85,935
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $108,473
Brunswick, GA $87,650
Dalton, GA $84,747
Hinesville, GA $87,378
Valdosta, GA $78,287
Warner Robins, GA $80,282
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $73,560
$82,957
Hawaii

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($107,397) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $91,878
Urban Honolulu, HI $107,397
$99,638
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 ($101,042) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $92,288
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $101,042
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $89,708
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $84,722
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $76,170
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $78,030
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $82,363
Cedar Rapids, IA $99,133
Dubuque, IA $87,487
Iowa City, IA $87,320
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $75,723
$86,726
Idaho

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

Idaho Falls, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($88,833) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $69,070
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $71,617
Idaho Falls, ID $88,833
Lewiston, ID-WA $73,293
Pocatello, ID $68,235
Twin Falls, ID $69,488
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $73,542
$73,440
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 ($114,598) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $114,598
Decatur, IL $82,218
Kankakee, IL $83,503
Rockford, IL $92,183
Springfield, IL $92,472
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $74,538
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $78,633
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $76,560
Carbondale-Marion, IL $80,460
Champaign-Urbana, IL $88,837
Danville, IL $94,568
Peoria, IL $100,822
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $84,955
$88,027
Indiana

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

Columbus, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($109,063) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fort Wayne, IN $91,997
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $95,132
Terre Haute, IN $82,527
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $80,297
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $80,878
Columbus, IN $109,063
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $91,870
Evansville, IN-KY $84,123
Kokomo, IN $90,252
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $94,573
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $88,603
Muncie, IN $83,140
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $89,493
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $84,673
$89,044
Kansas

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

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($90,720) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $84,730
Wichita, KS $90,720
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $80,488
Topeka, KS $83,912
$84,963
Kentucky

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

Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($89,652) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lexington-Fayette, KY $89,652
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $88,838
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $74,157
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $78,008
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $74,812
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $83,860
Owensboro, KY $76,580
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $68,938
$79,356
Louisiana

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

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($97,587) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hammond, LA $85,797
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $91,123
Lafayette, LA $90,077
Monroe, LA $77,180
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $97,587
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $82,207
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $78,952
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $87,413
Baton Rouge, LA $89,015
Lake Charles, LA $91,135
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $84,073
$86,778
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 ($129,572) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $129,572
Worcester, MA-CT $103,847
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $91,878
Leominster-Gardner, MA $99,753
New Bedford, MA $96,668
Pittsfield, MA $89,637
Springfield, MA-CT $97,452
$101,258
Maryland

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

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($123,725) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Salisbury, MD-DE $97,837
California-Lexington Park, MD $123,725
Cumberland, MD-WV $87,952
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $97,263
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $88,127
$98,981
Maine

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

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($101,252) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Portland-South Portland, ME $101,252
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $80,053
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $84,203
Lewiston-Auburn, ME $84,592
$87,525
Michigan

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

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($113,518) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $113,518
Flint, MI $91,648
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $99,793
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $102,640
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $78,765
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $85,498
Battle Creek, MI $98,523
Bay City, MI $90,277
Jackson, MI $97,828
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $97,405
Midland, MI $108,330
Monroe, MI $98,445
Saginaw, MI $96,608
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $71,353
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $77,248
Muskegon, MI $87,810
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $87,910
$93,153
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 ($118,210) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $118,210
Rochester, MN $93,040
St. Cloud, MN $94,240
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $87,398
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $91,142
Mankato-North Mankato, MN $89,662
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $85,343
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $85,735
$93,096
Missouri

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

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($103,897) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Joplin, MO $76,820
Kansas City, MO-KS $103,897
St. Louis, MO-IL $102,648
Springfield, MO $84,113
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $71,638
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $74,195
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $72,803
Columbia, MO $87,018
Jefferson City, MO $77,867
St. Joseph, MO-KS $89,327
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $73,862
$83,108
Mississippi

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

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($81,007) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Jackson, MS $81,007
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $69,183
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $72,000
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $74,967
Hattiesburg, MS $74,467
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $75,010
$74,439
Montana

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

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($91,218) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

West Montana nonmetropolitan area $82,157
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $78,448
Great Falls, MT $85,793
Missoula, MT $83,170
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $91,218
$84,157
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 ($125,665) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $116,233
Fayetteville, NC $97,380
Greensboro-High Point, NC $107,970
New Bern, NC $91,088
Raleigh, NC $115,975
Wilmington, NC $97,813
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $87,768
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $84,493
Burlington, NC $97,830
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $125,665
Goldsboro, NC $91,658
Greenville, NC $107,140
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $95,080
Jacksonville, NC $86,865
Rocky Mount, NC $94,300
Winston-Salem, NC $104,473
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $83,403
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $86,467
$98,422
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 ($99,638) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $99,638
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $93,057
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $86,788
Grand Forks, ND-MN $93,092
$93,144
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 ($100,225) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $100,225
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $83,945
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $85,528
Lincoln, NE $90,757
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $79,782
$88,047
New Hampshire

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

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($120,228) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $101,028
Manchester, NH $114,472
Portsmouth, NH-ME $120,228
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $78,958
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $94,368
$101,811
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 ($136,653) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Trenton, NJ $136,653
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $111,343
Ocean City, NJ $106,620
$118,206
New Mexico

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

Farmington, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($91,903) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Las Cruces, NM $84,210
Santa Fe, NM $89,487
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $88,983
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $89,032
Farmington, NM $91,903
$88,723
Nevada

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

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($100,358) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Reno, NV $100,358
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $97,812
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $90,358
$96,176
New York

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

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($152,340) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $109,663
Ithaca, NY $116,495
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $152,340
Rochester, NY $112,412
Syracuse, NY $106,315
Utica-Rome, NY $99,725
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $95,778
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $95,262
Binghamton, NY $105,362
Elmira, NY $97,137
Glens Falls, NY $98,912
Kingston, NY $94,235
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $91,160
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $95,727
$105,037
Ohio

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

Cleveland-Elyria, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($104,865) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $88,280
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $102,025
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $104,865
Columbus, OH $103,513
Dayton, OH $101,805
Toledo, OH $96,203
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $88,300
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $87,023
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $85,163
Lima, OH $85,843
Mansfield, OH $84,515
Springfield, OH $83,982
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $82,220
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $85,050
$91,342
Oklahoma

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

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($92,350) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Oklahoma City, OK $92,030
Tulsa, OK $92,350
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $78,987
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $73,450
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $75,003
Lawton, OK $84,342
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $80,543
$82,386
Oregon

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

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($111,712) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Eugene, OR $86,598
Medford, OR $88,862
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $111,712
Salem, OR $100,023
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $86,495
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $83,150
Bend-Redmond, OR $89,860
Corvallis, OR $106,203
Grants Pass, OR $77,315
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $85,658
$91,588
Pennsylvania

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

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($125,875) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $104,360
Erie, PA $83,948
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $106,232
Johnstown, PA $82,173
Lancaster, PA $96,265
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $125,875
Pittsburgh, PA $108,430
Reading, PA $110,060
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $93,795
York-Hanover, PA $104,990
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $81,575
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $87,742
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $87,795
Altoona, PA $90,698
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $98,198
East Stroudsburg, PA $92,433
Gettysburg, PA $95,870
Lebanon, PA $101,940
State College, PA $94,633
Williamsport, PA $91,972
$96,949
Puerto Rico

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

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($66,352) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $49,140
Arecibo, PR $47,093
Ponce, PR $53,985
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $66,352
Mayaguez, PR $47,792
Guayama, PR $50,620
San German, PR $40,770
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $43,840
$49,949
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($97,893) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $97,893
Florence, SC $90,445
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $93,532
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $84,877
Spartanburg, SC $95,702
Sumter, SC $86,993
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $83,057
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $83,177
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $81,608
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $91,365
$88,865
South Dakota

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

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($107,960) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $81,693
Sioux Falls, SD $107,960
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $95,667
$95,107
Tennessee

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

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($96,905) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Johnson City, TN $81,777
Knoxville, TN $84,038
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $93,377
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $72,942
Clarksville, TN-KY $80,700
Cleveland, TN $75,990
Jackson, TN $78,880
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $83,323
Morristown, TN $72,960
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $96,905
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $71,660
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $68,658
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $69,567
$79,291
Texas

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

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($112,153) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Austin-Round Rock, TX $106,945
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $74,602
College Station-Bryan, TX $90,337
Corpus Christi, TX $86,800
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $112,153
El Paso, TX $85,975
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $111,012
Killeen-Temple, TX $91,258
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $83,560
Odessa, TX $99,453
San Angelo, TX $79,010
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $101,335
Tyler, TX $82,282
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $87,793
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $84,035
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $76,510
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $79,720
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $83,798
Amarillo, TX $87,680
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $90,038
Laredo, TX $82,230
Longview, TX $88,578
Lubbock, TX $90,027
Midland, TX $110,865
Sherman-Denison, TX $84,800
Texarkana, TX-AR $78,372
Victoria, TX $83,420
Wichita Falls, TX $81,747
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $86,060
Waco, TX $86,260
$88,889
Utah

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

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($91,605) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Provo-Orem, UT $87,440
Salt Lake City, UT $91,605
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $65,792
Ogden-Clearfield, UT $77,658
St. George, UT $63,870
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $69,450
$75,969
Virginia

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

Richmond, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($113,172) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA $112,412
Roanoke, VA $99,057
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $107,860
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $80,885
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $85,113
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $87,982
Harrisonburg, VA $96,757
Lynchburg, VA $96,230
Richmond, VA $113,172
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $97,207
Winchester, VA-WV $106,180
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $95,843
$98,225
Vermont

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

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($84,598) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $83,040
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $84,598
$83,819
Wisconsin

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

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($117,448) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Green Bay, WI $104,190
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $96,622
Madison, WI $113,170
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $117,448
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $93,345
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $95,943
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $88,157
Eau Claire, WI $93,987
Fond du Lac, WI $106,818
Janesville-Beloit, WI $108,720
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $101,522
Racine, WI $105,998
Sheboygan, WI $102,752
Wausau, WI $102,997
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $86,473
$101,209
West Virginia

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

Morgantown, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($93,487) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV $86,023
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $81,317
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $85,528
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $69,398
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $75,110
Morgantown, WV $93,487
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $85,112
Wheeling, WV-OH $82,865
$82,355
Wyoming

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

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($91,535) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $91,535
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $91,015
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $87,603
$90,051

Associate's

Average Salary Median: $90,146

The state with the highest average salary median for an associate's degree is New Jersey ($120,237) in the Trenton, NJ metro area.

Alaska

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

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($93,920) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Alaska nonmetropolitan area $93,920
Fairbanks, AK $93,580
$93,750
Alabama

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

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($120,580) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $77,920
Huntsville, AL $120,580
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
Auburn-Opelika, AL $98,280
Decatur, AL $96,520
Dothan, AL $84,050
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $80,440
Gadsden, AL $80,770
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $99,670
$89,333
Arkansas

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

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($82,890) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $82,890
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $73,480
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $63,720
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Fort Smith, AR-OK $69,500
Hot Springs, AR $64,060
Jonesboro, AR $70,820
Pine Bluff, AR $75,100
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $65,300
$70,609
Arizona

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

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($104,050) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $104,050
Tucson, AZ $88,140
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $78,680
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $75,330
Prescott, AZ $72,390
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $92,200
Yuma, AZ $77,850
$84,091
California

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

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($175,980) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $88,860
Fresno, CA $93,040
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $125,020
Merced, CA $103,780
Modesto, CA $101,790
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $113,540
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $103,040
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $113,270
Salinas, CA $105,480
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $123,580
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $155,160
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $175,980
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $96,210
Santa Rosa, CA $113,030
Stockton-Lodi, CA $105,910
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $119,490
Visalia-Porterville, CA $93,470
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $81,400
El Centro, CA $99,090
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $99,100
Madera, CA $102,050
Napa, CA $121,300
Redding, CA $91,150
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $104,280
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $110,050
Yuba City, CA $96,060
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $83,240
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $87,220
$107,343
Colorado

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

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($136,280) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $111,260
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $136,280
Fort Collins, CO $111,360
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $89,510
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $100,800
Grand Junction, CO $97,660
Greeley, CO $108,220
Pueblo, CO $96,060
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $80,130
$103,476
Connecticut

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

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($126,710) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $126,710
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $113,530
Danbury, CT $120,370
New Haven, CT $114,030
Waterbury, CT $103,890
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $98,280
$112,802
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($102,580) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $76,930
Jacksonville, FL $90,940
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $85,710
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $99,570
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $89,610
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $86,170
Ocala, FL $78,360
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $92,010
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $70,480
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $76,460
Gainesville, FL $82,550
Homosassa Springs, FL $73,410
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $102,580
Panama City, FL $72,570
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $77,320
Port St. Lucie, FL $81,640
Punta Gorda, FL $74,520
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $83,530
Sebring, FL $66,540
Tallahassee, FL $81,910
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $98,020
The Villages, FL $92,060
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $77,390
$83,056
Georgia

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

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($109,870) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

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

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($103,520) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

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

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

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($104,940) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $94,840
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $104,940
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
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $83,240
Cedar Rapids, IA $102,400
Dubuque, IA $88,010
Iowa City, IA $86,670
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $74,760
$87,772
Idaho

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

Idaho Falls, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($87,770) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $70,120
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $68,460
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
$70,654
Illinois

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

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($115,400) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

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

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

Columbus, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($112,190) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fort Wayne, IN $91,600
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $94,830
Terre Haute, IN $80,310
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $80,350
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $80,480
Columbus, IN $112,190
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $93,850
Evansville, IN-KY $83,080
Kokomo, IN $89,650
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $94,330
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $87,990
Muncie, IN $80,430
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $87,600
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $85,360
$88,718
Kansas

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

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($91,950) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

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

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

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($90,420) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lexington-Fayette, KY $88,120
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $90,420
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $74,030
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $76,480
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $74,510
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $81,070
Owensboro, KY $76,190
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $67,200
$78,503
Louisiana

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

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($96,180) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hammond, LA $83,500
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $90,610
Lafayette, LA $90,400
Monroe, LA $76,330
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $96,180
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $82,220
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $75,690
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $83,560
Baton Rouge, LA $87,670
Lake Charles, LA $92,810
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $81,620
$85,508
Massachusetts

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

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($130,600) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $130,600
Worcester, MA-CT $103,800
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $89,400
Leominster-Gardner, MA $99,640
New Bedford, MA $97,530
Pittsfield, MA $89,560
Springfield, MA-CT $97,520
$101,150
Maryland

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

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($124,070) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

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

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

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($102,710) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

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

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

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($116,250) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $116,250
Flint, MI $91,730
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $100,830
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $102,910
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $78,220
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $85,490
Battle Creek, MI $101,110
Bay City, MI $91,200
Jackson, MI $101,790
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $99,590
Midland, MI N/A
Monroe, MI $96,080
Saginaw, MI $96,510
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $69,540
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $77,650
Muskegon, MI $87,810
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $87,910
$92,789
Minnesota

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

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($120,050) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

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

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

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($104,840) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Joplin, MO $76,820
Kansas City, MO-KS $104,840
St. Louis, MO-IL $103,250
Springfield, MO $82,150
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $69,400
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $70,580
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $69,460
Columbia, MO $83,710
Jefferson City, MO $77,410
St. Joseph, MO-KS $87,470
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $69,150
$81,295
Mississippi

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

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($77,960) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

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

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

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($90,010) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

West Montana nonmetropolitan area $80,750
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $77,620
Great Falls, MT $86,950
Missoula, MT $83,040
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $90,010
$83,674
North Carolina

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

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($125,790) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $120,110
Fayetteville, NC $95,950
Greensboro-High Point, NC $107,730
New Bern, NC $91,420
Raleigh, NC $117,510
Wilmington, NC $96,770
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $85,610
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $82,880
Burlington, NC $95,030
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $125,790
Goldsboro, NC $88,200
Greenville, NC $105,200
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $93,720
Jacksonville, NC $84,400
Rocky Mount, NC $92,120
Winston-Salem, NC $104,730
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $79,770
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $85,300
$97,347
North Dakota

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

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($96,880) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

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

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

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($97,810) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $97,810
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $80,440
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $83,240
Lincoln, NE $88,510
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $77,910
$85,582
New Hampshire

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

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($124,140) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $98,910
Manchester, NH $114,830
Portsmouth, NH-ME $124,140
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $75,020
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $94,450
$101,470
New Jersey

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

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($141,460) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

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

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

Farmington, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($88,970) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

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

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

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($97,840) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Reno, NV $97,840
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $94,840
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $87,950
$93,543
New York

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

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($156,280) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $108,590
Ithaca, NY $118,600
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $156,280
Rochester, NY $113,290
Syracuse, NY $107,460
Utica-Rome, NY $97,300
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $92,490
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $93,850
Binghamton, NY $102,590
Elmira, NY $96,770
Glens Falls, NY $97,930
Kingston, NY $91,310
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $90,720
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $94,140
$104,380
Ohio

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

Columbus, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($104,980) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $88,150
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $104,460
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $104,530
Columbus, OH $104,980
Dayton, OH $101,850
Toledo, OH $97,420
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $89,100
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $86,960
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $84,260
Lima, OH $86,190
Mansfield, OH $78,640
Springfield, OH $84,920
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $81,170
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $83,820
$91,175
Oklahoma

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

Oklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($93,490) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Oklahoma City, OK $93,490
Tulsa, OK $93,260
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $77,610
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $72,680
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $74,850
Lawton, OK $82,400
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $81,340
$82,233
Oregon

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

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($109,690) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Eugene, OR $82,800
Medford, OR $84,710
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $109,690
Salem, OR $97,220
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $81,900
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $78,930
Bend-Redmond, OR $86,300
Corvallis, OR $100,370
Grants Pass, OR $77,520
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $79,530
$87,897
Pennsylvania

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

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($129,250) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $104,360
Erie, PA $85,260
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $107,950
Johnstown, PA $82,960
Lancaster, PA $97,270
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $129,250
Pittsburgh, PA $112,220
Reading, PA $112,130
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $94,140
York-Hanover, PA $106,640
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $82,280
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $89,750
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $86,950
Altoona, PA $91,250
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $97,840
East Stroudsburg, PA $93,980
Gettysburg, PA $96,080
Lebanon, PA $98,720
State College, PA $96,700
Williamsport, PA $90,840
$97,829
Puerto Rico

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

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($65,190) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $49,140
Arecibo, PR $46,040
Ponce, PR $52,610
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $65,190
Mayaguez, PR $47,340
Guayama, PR $50,620
San German, PR $40,770
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $43,840
$49,444
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($98,200) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $98,200
Florence, SC $92,200
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $94,330
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
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $88,370
$88,116
South Dakota

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

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($106,880) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

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

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

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($96,400) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Johnson City, TN $77,970
Knoxville, TN $84,020
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $91,360
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $72,460
Clarksville, TN-KY $79,960
Cleveland, TN $77,140
Jackson, TN $79,690
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $84,940
Morristown, TN $71,560
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $96,400
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $70,860
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $68,990
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $67,530
$78,683
Texas

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

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($114,010) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Austin-Round Rock, TX $108,710
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $71,130
College Station-Bryan, TX $89,190
Corpus Christi, TX $85,650
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $114,010
El Paso, TX $84,740
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $111,570
Killeen-Temple, TX $87,720
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $81,080
Odessa, TX $99,430
San Angelo, TX $77,320
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $101,880
Tyler, TX $80,080
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
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $83,970
Amarillo, TX $85,330
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $89,520
Laredo, TX $81,730
Longview, TX $91,340
Lubbock, TX $86,210
Midland, TX $113,270
Sherman-Denison, TX $83,040
Texarkana, TX-AR $76,310
Victoria, TX $82,200
Wichita Falls, TX $79,350
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $85,410
Waco, TX $86,260
$87,952
Utah

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

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($90,130) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Provo-Orem, UT $88,790
Salt Lake City, UT $90,130
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $61,030
Ogden-Clearfield, UT $76,350
St. George, UT $60,610
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $67,400
$74,052
Virginia

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

Richmond, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($113,150) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA $112,760
Roanoke, VA $97,380
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $108,420
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $80,000
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $83,290
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $90,090
Harrisonburg, VA $96,040
Lynchburg, VA $96,250
Richmond, VA $113,150
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $96,790
Winchester, VA-WV $106,760
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $93,120
$97,838
Vermont

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

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($84,500) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

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

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

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($118,460) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Green Bay, WI $104,300
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $97,540
Madison, WI $112,110
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $118,460
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $92,250
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $94,580
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $84,760
Eau Claire, WI $93,850
Fond du Lac, WI $107,510
Janesville-Beloit, WI $107,310
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $103,580
Racine, WI $108,780
Sheboygan, WI $104,340
Wausau, WI $102,600
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $84,690
$101,111
West Virginia

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

Morgantown, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($92,400) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

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

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

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($91,230) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

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

8 Jobs Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require a bachelor's degree.  For a master's degree, the average salary median is $92,782.  For a bachelor's degree, the average salary median is $91,152.  For an associate's degree, the average salary median is $90,146. 

  Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Plan, direct, or coordinate student instruction, administration, and services, as well as other research and educational activities, at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and junior and community colleges.

Salary Ratio: 0.86    

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

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

Common Job Titles    
  • Academic Affairs Dean
  • Academic Affairs Director
  • Academic Affairs Vice President (Academic Affairs VP)
  • Academic Coordinator
  • Academic Dean
  • Academic Vice President (Academic VP)
  • Administration Dean
  • Admissions Coordinator
  • Admissions Dean
  • Admissions Director
  • Adult Basic Education Manager
  • Arts and Sciences Dean
  • Business Dean
  • Campus Coordinator
  • Campus Dean
  • Campus Director
  • Chancellor
  • College Administrator
  • College Dean
  • College President
  • College Registrar
  • Commandant
  • Continuing Education Dean
  • Continuing Education Director
  • Dean
  • Division Director
  • Education College Dean
  • Education Dean
  • Education Director
  • Enrollment Coordinator
  • Enrollment Management Vice President (Enrollment Management VP)
  • Enrollment Services Dean
  • Enrollment Services Vice President (Enrollment Services VP)
  • Extension Division Director
  • Extension Work Director
  • Faculty Dean
  • Financial Aid Director
  • Graduate School Dean
  • Graduate Studies Dean
  • Health Sciences Dean
  • Higher Education Administrator
  • Institutional Research Director
  • Instruction Dean
  • Instruction Vice President (Instruction VP)
  • Nursing School Director
  • Physical Education Director
  • Provost
  • Registrar
  • Research Director
  • Student Activities Director
  • Student Affairs Dean
  • Student Affairs Director
  • Student Affairs Vice President (Student Affairs VP)
  • Student Dean
  • Student Development Dean
  • Student Financial Aid Director
  • Student Life Dean
  • Student Services Dean
  • Student Services Director
  • Student Services Vice President (Student Services VP)
  • Students Dean
  • Summer Sessions Director
  • Testing Director
  • University Administrator
  • University Dean
  • University Department Chair
  • University President
  • University Registrar
  • US Salary Median: $94,976
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 4-6 years
  • Degree Level Required: Master's

  Medical and Health Services Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.

Salary Ratio: 0.89    

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

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

Common Job Titles    
  • Assisted Living Administrator
  • Assisted Living Manager
  • Client Services Director
  • Clinic Director
  • Clinical Director
  • Clinical Informatics Director
  • Clinical Manager
  • Clinical Services Director
  • Clinical Supervisor
  • Community Health Nursing Director
  • Correctional Therapy Director
  • Dental Laboratory Manager
  • EMS Coordinator (Emergency Medical Services Coordinator)
  • EMS Manager (Emergency Medical Services Manager)
  • First Aid Director
  • Health Administrator
  • Health Care Administrator
  • Health Care Coordinator
  • Health Care Facility Administrator
  • Health Care Manager
  • Health Director
  • Health Information Administrator
  • Health Information Management Corporate Director
  • Health Information Management Director
  • Health Information Manager
  • Health Information Services Manager
  • Health Manager
  • Health Services Administrator
  • Health Services Director
  • Health Unit Coordinator
  • Healthcare Administrator
  • Healthcare Manager
  • Hearing Therapy Director
  • Hospice Administrator
  • Hospice Director
  • Hospice Plan Administrator
  • Hospice Superintendent
  • Hospital Director
  • Hospital Manager
  • Hospital Plan Administrator
  • Hospital Superintendent
  • Hospital Supervisor
  • Hospital Unit Coordinator
  • Inservice Coordinator
  • Laboratory Administrative Director
  • Laboratory Director
  • Laboratory Manager
  • Long Term Care Administrator
  • Medical Care Administrator
  • Medical Director
  • Medical Information Manager
  • Medical Information Officer
  • Medical Manager
  • Medical Office Administrator
  • Medical Office Coordinator
  • Medical Office Manager
  • Medical Practice Manager
  • Medical Records Administrator
  • Medical Records Supervisor
  • Medical Supervisor
  • Medicine and Health Services Manager
  • Mental Health Program Manager
  • Morgue Keeper
  • Nurse Administrator
  • Nurse Manager
  • Nurse Supervisor
  • Nurses Director
  • Nurses Superintendent
  • Nursing Administrator
  • Nursing Director
  • Nursing Home Administrator
  • Nursing Home Manager
  • Nursing Services Administrator
  • Nursing Services Director
  • Nursing Services Manager
  • Occupational Health Nursing Director
  • Occupational Therapy Director
  • Outpatient Services Director
  • Patient Relations Director
  • Pharmacy Manager
  • Physical Therapy Director
  • Public Health Administrator
  • Public Health Director
  • Public Health Program Manager
  • Recreation Therapy Director
  • Rehabilitation Director
  • Rehabilitation Services Coordinator
  • Respiratory Therapy Director
  • Speech and Hearing Therapy Director
  • Speech Therapy Director
  • Wellness Director
  • Wellness Manager
  • US Salary Median: $97,536
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Regulatory Affairs Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

Salary Ratio: 0.83    

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

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

Common Job Titles    
  • Global Regulatory Affairs Director (Global RA Director)
  • Global Regulatory Affairs Manager (Global RA Manager)
  • Regulatory Administrator
  • Regulatory Affairs Director (RA Director)
  • Regulatory Affairs Manager (RA Manager)
  • Regulatory Affairs Quality Assurance Director (RA QA Director)
  • Regulatory Director
  • Regulatory Process Manager
  • Regulatory Reports Manager
  • Regulatory Science Director
  • US Salary Median: $91,966
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Compliance Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization to ensure compliance with ethical or regulatory standards.

Salary Ratio: 0.83    

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

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

Common Job Titles    
  • Accreditation Lieutenant
  • Accreditation Manager
  • Audit Manager
  • Compliance Coordinator
  • Compliance Director
  • Compliance Manager
  • Compliance Operations Manager
  • Compliance Program Manager
  • Corporate Compliance Director
  • Environmental Health and Safety Director
  • Environmental Health and Safety Manager
  • Environmental Manager
  • Environmental Program Manager
  • Ethics Manager
  • Governance Compliance and Risk Manager (GCR Manager)
  • Health
  • Safety
  • and Environmental Manager (HSE Manager)
  • Licensing Manager
  • Privacy Compliance Manager
  • Privacy Officer
  • Regulatory Compliance Director
  • Regulatory Compliance Manager
  • Risk Manager
  • US Salary Median: $91,966
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Loss Prevention Managers

Plan and direct policies, procedures, or systems to prevent the loss of assets. Determine risk exposure or potential liability, and develop risk control measures.

Salary Ratio: 0.83    

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

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

Common Job Titles    
  • Area Loss Prevention Manager
  • Asset Protection Leader
  • Asset Protection Manager
  • Asset Protection Supervisor
  • Asset Safety Manager
  • Logistics Loss Prevention Manager
  • Loss Control Manager
  • Loss Prevention Director
  • Loss Prevention Leader
  • Loss Prevention Manager
  • Loss Prevention Operations Director
  • Loss Prevention Operations Manager
  • Loss Prevention Supervisor
  • Market Asset Protection Manager
  • US Salary Median: $91,966
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 4-6 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Wind Energy Operations Managers

Manage wind field operations, including personnel, maintenance activities, financial activities, and planning.

Salary Ratio: 1.66    

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

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

Common Job Titles    
  • Clean Energy Site Manager
  • Energy Environmental Manager
  • Energy Operations Manager
  • Energy Quality Control Manager (Energy QC Manager)
  • Energy Services Manager
  • Offshore Energy Environmental Manager
  • Offshore Wind Operations Manager
  • Renewable Energy Development Manager
  • Service Site Manager
  • Site Manager
  • Turbine Site Manager
  • Wind Facilities Manager
  • Wind Farm Operations Manager
  • Wind Field Service Manager
  • Wind Operations Manager
  • Wind Operations Supervisor
  • Wind Plant Manager
  • Wind Plant Operations Manager
  • Wind Power Development Manager
  • Wind Site Manager
  • Wind Site Supervisor
  • Wind Technician Leader
  • US Salary Median: $91,966
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 4-6 years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's

  Wind Energy Development Managers

Lead or manage the development and evaluation of potential wind energy business opportunities, including environmental studies, permitting, and proposals. May also manage construction of projects.

Salary Ratio: 0.83    

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

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

Common Job Titles    
  • Business Development Director
  • Business Development Manager
  • Development Director
  • Development Manager
  • Energy Director
  • Energy Project Director
  • Environmental Projects Advisor
  • Project Development Leader
  • Renewable Energy Civil Foreman
  • Renewable Energy Field Coordinator
  • Renewable Energy Project Handler
  • Renewable Energy Project Manager
  • Renewable Power Director
  • Renewable Project Management and Construction Director
  • Wind Development Director
  • Wind Development Leader
  • Wind Energy Project Manager
  • Wind Power Project Manager
  • Wind Power Technical Leader
  • Wind Project Manager
  • Wind Projects Supervisor
  • US Salary Median: $91,966
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 4-6 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers

Plan and direct cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties for reuse. Does not include properties sufficiently contaminated to qualify as Superfund sites.

Salary Ratio: 0.83    

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

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

Common Job Titles    
  • Brownfield Program Director
  • Brownfield Program Manager
  • Brownfield Redevelopment Coordinator
  • Brownfield Redevelopment Site Manager
  • Brownfield Redevelopment Specialist
  • Brownfields Practice Leader
  • Brownfields Program Coordinator
  • Brownfields Program Manager
  • Cleanup Monitor
  • Contaminated Land Consultant
  • Contamination Consultant
  • Corridor Redevelopment Manager
  • Damage Restoration Specialist
  • Debris Cleanup Monitor
  • Debris Monitor
  • Environmental Management Specialist
  • Environmental Practice Leader
  • Environmental Program Manager
  • Environmental Quality Division Manager
  • Environmental Quality Specialist
  • Environmental Remediation Consultant
  • Environmental Remediation Specialist
  • Grounds Restoration Specialist
  • Licensed Site Remediation Professional (LSRP)
  • Redevelopment Manager
  • Redevelopment Specialist
  • Remedial Project Manager
  • Remediation Bioanalytics Consultant
  • Remediation Consultant
  • Remediation Expert
  • Sediment Remediation Consultant
  • Site Remediation Professional
  • Urban Redevelopment Specialist
  • US Salary Median: $91,966
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's



Average Education Costs

Master's

The average cost for a graduate degree is $25,089 per year (or $27,448 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $50,178 to earn a master's (or $54,896 if you're out-of-state). This doesn't include the cost to first earn a bachelor's degree ($90,756 if you're in-state, $105,656 if you're out-of-state).

Bachelor's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $22,689 per year (or $26,414 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $90,756 to earn a bachelor's (or $105,656 if you're out-of-state).

Associate's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $22,689 per year (or $26,414 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $45,378 to earn an associate's (or $52,828 if you're out-of-state).


Most Affordable Schools for an Undergraduate Clinical Research Coordinator Degrees

Cabarrus College of Health Sciences

401 Medical Park Drive - Concord, NC

Out-of-state cost: $13,966/year
In-state cost: $13,966/year
Degrees: Certificate

Saint Cloud State University

720 Fourth Ave. South - Saint Cloud, MN

Out-of-state cost: $17,195/year
In-state cost: $8,779/year
Degrees: Certificate

Salem State University

352 Lafayette St - Salem, MA

Out-of-state cost: $18,480/year
In-state cost: $11,675/year
Degrees: Certificate

North Carolina Central University

1801 Fayetteville Street - Durham, NC

Out-of-state cost: $19,336/year
In-state cost: $6,629/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Out-of-state cost: $23,053/year
In-state cost: $10,889/year
Degrees: Certificate

Grace College and Theological Seminary

200 Seminary Dr - Winona Lake, IN

Out-of-state cost: $23,304/year
In-state cost: $23,304/year
Degrees: Master's, Certificate

Temple University

1801 North Broad Street - Philadelphia, PA

Out-of-state cost: $29,882/year
In-state cost: $16,970/year
Degrees: Certificate, Certificate

Johns Hopkins University

3400 N Charles St - Baltimore, MD

Out-of-state cost: $54,160/year
In-state cost: $54,160/year
Degrees: Certificate

George Washington University

1918 F Street, NW - Washington, DC

Out-of-state cost: $56,049/year
In-state cost: $56,049/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, Certificate

Drexel University

3141 Chestnut St - Philadelphia, PA

Out-of-state cost: $56,238/year
In-state cost: $56,238/year
Degrees: Master's, Certificate

University of Rochester

Wilson Blvd. - Wallis Hall - Rochester, NY

Out-of-state cost: $58,241/year
In-state cost: $58,241/year
Degrees: Certificate

Northwestern University

633 Clark St - Evanston, IL

Out-of-state cost: $58,701/year
In-state cost: $58,701/year
Degrees: Certificate

University of Chicago

5801 S Ellis Ave - Chicago, IL

Out-of-state cost: $59,298/year
In-state cost: $59,298/year
Degrees: Certificate


Most Affordable Schools for a Graduate Clinical Research Coordinator Degrees

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus

285 Madison Ave - Madison, NJ

Out-of-state cost: $10,674/year
In-state cost: $10,674/year
Degrees: Master's

National University of Natural Medicine

49 S Porter St. - Portland, OR

Out-of-state cost: $16,701/year
In-state cost: $16,701/year
Degrees: Master's

American University of Health Sciences

1600 East Hill St - Signal Hill, CA

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

CUNY York College

94-20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd - Jamaica, NY

Out-of-state cost: $20,948/year
In-state cost: $11,518/year
Degrees: Master's

MCPHS University

179 Longwood Ave - Boston, MA

Out-of-state cost: $23,280/year
In-state cost: $23,280/year
Degrees: Master's


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