Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a General Data Entry & Microcomputer Applications Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that generally prepares individuals to perform basic data and text entry using standard and customized software products. Includes instruction in keyboarding skills, personal computer and work station operation, reading draft texts and raw data forms, audio and tape dictation, and various interactive software programs used for tasks such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and others.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $32,204
    "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.): -2.8%
    The "average of job growth averages"  is an average of national job growth rates for all jobs attainable with this degree.
  • Avg. Years of Work Experience Needed: 1-2 years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $9,235/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $4,126/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $6,576/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $6,576/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $9,206/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $4,153/yr

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


ASSOCIATE'S Most Required Degree
Associates

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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: $32,204

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is Massachusetts ($40,590) in the New Bedford, MA metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($38,240).

Alaska nonmetropolitan area $38,240
$38,240
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Dothan, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($34,340).

Auburn-Opelika, AL $25,380
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $33,170
Decatur, AL $25,310
Dothan, AL $34,340
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $23,700
Huntsville, AL $27,610
Mobile, AL $32,560
Montgomery, AL $30,740
Tuscaloosa, AL $29,990
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $29,190
$29,199
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($32,060).

Fort Smith, AR-OK $29,790
Hot Springs, AR $27,400
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $32,060
Pine Bluff, AR $23,630
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $24,050
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $29,320
$27,708
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($36,150).

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $31,940
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $34,630
Prescott, AZ $32,050
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $36,150
Tucson, AZ $30,650
Yuma, AZ $32,750
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $29,680
$32,550
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($43,610).

Chico, CA $31,980
Fresno, CA $34,320
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $36,890
Modesto, CA $39,510
Napa, CA $41,100
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $33,320
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $34,920
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $38,660
Salinas, CA $34,940
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $36,020
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $40,700
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $36,380
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $39,710
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $43,610
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $36,310
Santa Rosa, CA $35,590
Stockton-Lodi, CA $31,660
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $35,560
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $32,380
$36,503
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Greeley, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($43,200).

Colorado Springs, CO $35,620
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $37,640
Fort Collins, CO $32,690
Greeley, CO $43,200
Pueblo, CO $32,070
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $30,640
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $29,730
$34,513
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

New Haven, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($42,820).

Danbury, CT $36,880
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $38,560
New Haven, CT $42,820
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $36,120
Waterbury, CT $34,140
$37,704
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($35,830).

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $35,830
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $28,960
Gainesville, FL $35,020
Jacksonville, FL $28,740
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $29,620
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $32,610
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $35,340
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $34,060
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $30,550
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $34,160
Panama City, FL $31,050
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $33,550
Port St. Lucie, FL $33,350
Punta Gorda, FL $29,700
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $31,560
Sebring, FL $29,360
Tallahassee, FL $27,190
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $29,520
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $26,420
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $28,620
$31,261
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Rome, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($35,840).

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $35,740
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $29,850
Brunswick, GA $33,550
Columbus, GA-AL $30,050
Dalton, GA $27,820
Gainesville, GA $29,440
Macon, GA $29,130
Rome, GA $35,840
Savannah, GA $35,060
Warner Robins, GA $35,390
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $32,360
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $35,110
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $27,110
$32,035
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($34,700).

Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $34,700
$34,700
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($35,610).

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $28,170
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $35,610
Dubuque, IA $29,720
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $33,480
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $27,880
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $32,550
$31,235
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($30,230).

Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $26,050
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $30,230
$28,140
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($40,810).

Champaign-Urbana, IL $36,090
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $39,470
Decatur, IL $35,130
Kankakee, IL $25,470
Peoria, IL $35,150
Rockford, IL $32,220
Springfield, IL $37,310
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $40,810
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $36,200
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $32,210
$35,006
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($37,340).

Elkhart-Goshen, IN $37,340
Evansville, IN-KY $28,900
Fort Wayne, IN $33,870
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $32,000
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $24,860
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $33,950
Terre Haute, IN $28,130
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $30,680
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $32,940
$31,408
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($29,530).

Wichita, KS $25,010
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $29,530
$27,270
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($34,310).

Lexington-Fayette, KY $27,190
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $34,310
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $31,380
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $27,670
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $24,890
$29,088
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($39,020).

Baton Rouge, LA $32,200
Hammond, LA $26,770
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $28,880
Lafayette, LA $31,090
Lake Charles, LA $29,380
Monroe, LA $36,210
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $32,100
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $39,020
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $27,080
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $28,310
$31,104
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

New Bedford, MA metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($44,890).

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $39,400
New Bedford, MA $44,890
Springfield, MA-CT $40,980
Worcester, MA-CT $37,090
$40,590
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($30,860).

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $29,370
Salisbury, MD-DE $30,860
$30,115
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($35,500).

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $32,270
Portland-South Portland, ME $32,620
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $35,500
$33,463
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($38,890).

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $35,720
Flint, MI $36,190
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $38,890
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $30,660
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $29,630
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $36,730
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $35,850
$34,810
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($36,330).

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $35,010
Rochester, MN $34,360
St. Cloud, MN $29,060
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $36,330
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $24,450
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $28,970
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $29,310
$31,070
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

North Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($36,880).

Columbia, MO $24,960
Jefferson City, MO $24,370
Joplin, MO $28,860
Kansas City, MO-KS $31,700
St. Joseph, MO-KS $24,490
St. Louis, MO-IL $33,920
Springfield, MO $29,510
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $30,980
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $36,880
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $29,310
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $28,130
$29,374
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($34,550).

Hattiesburg, MS $24,750
Jackson, MS $28,860
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $34,550
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $26,300
$28,615
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($32,970).

Missoula, MT $29,920
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $24,040
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $29,980
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $32,970
$29,228
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Raleigh, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($36,530).

Burlington, NC $28,680
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $31,580
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $33,450
Fayetteville, NC $30,200
Goldsboro, NC $30,590
Greensboro-High Point, NC $32,950
Greenville, NC $35,100
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $29,400
Jacksonville, NC $34,650
Raleigh, NC $36,530
Rocky Mount, NC $34,220
Wilmington, NC $28,410
Winston-Salem, NC $28,500
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $29,560
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $29,280
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $30,320
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $32,630
$31,532
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($33,060).

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $33,060
$33,060
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($35,620).

Lincoln, NE $30,600
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $35,620
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $31,890
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $30,060
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $22,510
$30,136
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($35,540).

Manchester, NH $33,210
Portsmouth, NH-ME $35,400
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $35,540
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $30,050
$33,550
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($42,660).

Ocean City, NJ $37,910
Trenton, NJ $42,660
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $37,610
$39,393
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Santa Fe, NM metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($31,370).

Las Cruces, NM $21,510
Santa Fe, NM $31,370
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $22,780
$25,220
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Nevada nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($38,610).

Reno, NV $31,320
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $38,610
$34,965
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 ($38,650).

Binghamton, NY $32,470
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $35,590
Glens Falls, NY $32,720
Kingston, NY $38,180
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $38,650
Rochester, NY $34,180
Syracuse, NY $31,230
Utica-Rome, NY $33,870
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $32,460
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $33,510
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $35,110
$34,361
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Columbus, OH metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($36,640).

Canton-Massillon, OH $24,330
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $34,130
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $30,560
Columbus, OH $36,640
Dayton, OH $32,080
Toledo, OH $30,880
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $30,670
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $33,900
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $28,130
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $31,250
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $31,980
$31,323
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($35,040).

Oklahoma City, OK $31,670
Tulsa, OK $30,280
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $29,030
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $31,460
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $28,650
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $35,040
$31,022
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($37,400).

Medford, OR $36,210
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $37,400
Salem, OR $35,930
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $37,020
$36,640
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Johnstown, PA metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($38,860).

Altoona, PA $30,180
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $34,070
Erie, PA $37,680
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $34,650
Johnstown, PA $38,860
Lancaster, PA $35,640
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $36,190
Pittsburgh, PA $33,630
Reading, PA $33,810
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $31,630
York-Hanover, PA $36,730
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $29,230
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $29,880
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $31,360
$33,824
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($19,570).

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $17,860
Arecibo, PR $18,050
Mayaguez, PR $18,390
Ponce, PR $18,780
San German, PR $17,980
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $19,570
$18,438
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 ($39,580).

Columbia, SC $28,140
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $31,900
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $38,180
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $36,260
Spartanburg, SC $39,580
Sumter, SC $30,310
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $30,300
$33,524
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($35,390).

Sioux Falls, SD $35,390
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $33,060
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $31,670
$33,373
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($37,900).

Clarksville, TN-KY $33,070
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $37,900
Knoxville, TN $35,290
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $34,140
Morristown, TN $30,140
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $35,710
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $26,340
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $33,390
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $32,610
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $25,680
$32,427
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($36,470).

Austin-Round Rock, TX $32,880
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $36,150
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $26,110
College Station-Bryan, TX $28,990
Corpus Christi, TX $30,000
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $34,830
El Paso, TX $19,910
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $32,930
Killeen-Temple, TX $28,360
Laredo, TX $23,080
Longview, TX $34,510
Lubbock, TX $29,240
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $31,450
Midland, TX $35,840
Odessa, TX $26,830
San Angelo, TX $24,950
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $36,470
Texarkana, TX-AR $29,150
Tyler, TX $29,890
Victoria, TX $33,130
Waco, TX $28,890
Wichita Falls, TX $29,030
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $34,210
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $30,260
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $26,940
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $30,090
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $29,510
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $31,000
$30,165
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($40,030).

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $32,250
Provo-Orem, UT $29,100
St. George, UT $34,400
Salt Lake City, UT $40,030
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $28,250
$32,806
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($37,870).

Harrisonburg, VA $28,090
Lynchburg, VA $27,130
Richmond, VA $34,980
Roanoke, VA $32,380
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $27,040
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $31,150
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $24,030
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $37,870
$30,334
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($34,990).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $34,990
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $31,620
$33,305
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Green Bay, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($39,480).

Eau Claire, WI $31,510
Green Bay, WI $39,480
Janesville-Beloit, WI $35,850
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $38,260
Madison, WI $36,530
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $33,020
Racine, WI $39,100
Wausau, WI $31,920
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $31,400
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $34,850
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $30,120
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $34,550
$34,716
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($34,860).

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $30,710
Morgantown, WV $30,340
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $34,860
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $28,370
$31,070
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($37,950).

Cheyenne, WY $37,680
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $37,950
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $37,050
$37,560

Associate's

Average Salary Median: $32,204

The state with the highest average salary median for an associate's degree is Massachusetts ($40,590) in the New Bedford, MA 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 ($38,240) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Alaska nonmetropolitan area $38,240
$38,240
Alabama

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

Dothan, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($34,340) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Auburn-Opelika, AL $25,380
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $33,170
Decatur, AL $25,310
Dothan, AL $34,340
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $23,700
Huntsville, AL $27,610
Mobile, AL $32,560
Montgomery, AL $30,740
Tuscaloosa, AL $29,990
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $29,190
$29,199
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 ($32,060) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $29,790
Hot Springs, AR $27,400
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $32,060
Pine Bluff, AR $23,630
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $24,050
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $29,320
$27,708
Arizona

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

Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($36,150) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $31,940
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $34,630
Prescott, AZ $32,050
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $36,150
Tucson, AZ $30,650
Yuma, AZ $32,750
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $29,680
$32,550
California

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

Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($43,610) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $31,980
Fresno, CA $34,320
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $36,890
Modesto, CA $39,510
Napa, CA $41,100
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $33,320
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $34,920
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $38,660
Salinas, CA $34,940
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $36,020
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $40,700
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $36,380
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $39,710
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $43,610
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $36,310
Santa Rosa, CA $35,590
Stockton-Lodi, CA $31,660
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $35,560
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $32,380
$36,503
Colorado

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

Greeley, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($43,200) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $35,620
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $37,640
Fort Collins, CO $32,690
Greeley, CO $43,200
Pueblo, CO $32,070
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $30,640
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $29,730
$34,513
Connecticut

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

New Haven, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($42,820) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT $36,880
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $38,560
New Haven, CT $42,820
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $36,120
Waterbury, CT $34,140
$37,704
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($35,830) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $35,830
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $28,960
Gainesville, FL $35,020
Jacksonville, FL $28,740
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $29,620
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $32,610
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $35,340
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $34,060
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $30,550
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $34,160
Panama City, FL $31,050
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $33,550
Port St. Lucie, FL $33,350
Punta Gorda, FL $29,700
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $31,560
Sebring, FL $29,360
Tallahassee, FL $27,190
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $29,520
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $26,420
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $28,620
$31,261
Georgia

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

Rome, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($35,840) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $35,740
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $29,850
Brunswick, GA $33,550
Columbus, GA-AL $30,050
Dalton, GA $27,820
Gainesville, GA $29,440
Macon, GA $29,130
Rome, GA $35,840
Savannah, GA $35,060
Warner Robins, GA $35,390
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $32,360
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $35,110
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $27,110
$32,035
Hawaii

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

Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($34,700) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $34,700
$34,700
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 ($35,610) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $28,170
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $35,610
Dubuque, IA $29,720
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $33,480
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $27,880
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $32,550
$31,235
Idaho

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

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($30,230) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $26,050
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $30,230
$28,140
Illinois

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

Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($40,810) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Champaign-Urbana, IL $36,090
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $39,470
Decatur, IL $35,130
Kankakee, IL $25,470
Peoria, IL $35,150
Rockford, IL $32,220
Springfield, IL $37,310
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $40,810
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $36,200
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $32,210
$35,006
Indiana

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

Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($37,340) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Elkhart-Goshen, IN $37,340
Evansville, IN-KY $28,900
Fort Wayne, IN $33,870
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $32,000
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $24,860
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $33,950
Terre Haute, IN $28,130
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $30,680
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $32,940
$31,408
Kansas

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

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($29,530) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Wichita, KS $25,010
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $29,530
$27,270
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 ($34,310) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lexington-Fayette, KY $27,190
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $34,310
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $31,380
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $27,670
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $24,890
$29,088
Louisiana

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

Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($39,020) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA $32,200
Hammond, LA $26,770
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $28,880
Lafayette, LA $31,090
Lake Charles, LA $29,380
Monroe, LA $36,210
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $32,100
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $39,020
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $27,080
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $28,310
$31,104
Massachusetts

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

New Bedford, MA metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($44,890) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $39,400
New Bedford, MA $44,890
Springfield, MA-CT $40,980
Worcester, MA-CT $37,090
$40,590
Maryland

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

Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($30,860) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $29,370
Salisbury, MD-DE $30,860
$30,115
Maine

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

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($35,500) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $32,270
Portland-South Portland, ME $32,620
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $35,500
$33,463
Michigan

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

Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($38,890) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $35,720
Flint, MI $36,190
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $38,890
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $30,660
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $29,630
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $36,730
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $35,850
$34,810
Minnesota

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

Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($36,330) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $35,010
Rochester, MN $34,360
St. Cloud, MN $29,060
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $36,330
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $24,450
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $28,970
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $29,310
$31,070
Missouri

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

North Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($36,880) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO $24,960
Jefferson City, MO $24,370
Joplin, MO $28,860
Kansas City, MO-KS $31,700
St. Joseph, MO-KS $24,490
St. Louis, MO-IL $33,920
Springfield, MO $29,510
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $30,980
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $36,880
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $29,310
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $28,130
$29,374
Mississippi

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

Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($34,550) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS $24,750
Jackson, MS $28,860
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $34,550
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $26,300
$28,615
Montana

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

East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($32,970) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Missoula, MT $29,920
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $24,040
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $29,980
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $32,970
$29,228
North Carolina

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

Raleigh, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($36,530) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC $28,680
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $31,580
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $33,450
Fayetteville, NC $30,200
Goldsboro, NC $30,590
Greensboro-High Point, NC $32,950
Greenville, NC $35,100
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $29,400
Jacksonville, NC $34,650
Raleigh, NC $36,530
Rocky Mount, NC $34,220
Wilmington, NC $28,410
Winston-Salem, NC $28,500
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $29,560
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $29,280
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $30,320
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $32,630
$31,532
North Dakota

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

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($33,060) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $33,060
$33,060
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 ($35,620) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE $30,600
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $35,620
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $31,890
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $30,060
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $22,510
$30,136
New Hampshire

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

Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($35,540) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $33,210
Portsmouth, NH-ME $35,400
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $35,540
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $30,050
$33,550
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 ($42,660) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $37,910
Trenton, NJ $42,660
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $37,610
$39,393
New Mexico

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

Santa Fe, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($31,370) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Las Cruces, NM $21,510
Santa Fe, NM $31,370
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $22,780
$25,220
Nevada

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

Nevada nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($38,610) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Reno, NV $31,320
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $38,610
$34,965
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 ($38,650) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY $32,470
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $35,590
Glens Falls, NY $32,720
Kingston, NY $38,180
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $38,650
Rochester, NY $34,180
Syracuse, NY $31,230
Utica-Rome, NY $33,870
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $32,460
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $33,510
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $35,110
$34,361
Ohio

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

Columbus, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($36,640) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $24,330
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $34,130
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $30,560
Columbus, OH $36,640
Dayton, OH $32,080
Toledo, OH $30,880
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $30,670
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $33,900
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $28,130
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $31,250
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $31,980
$31,323
Oklahoma

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

Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($35,040) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Oklahoma City, OK $31,670
Tulsa, OK $30,280
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $29,030
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $31,460
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $28,650
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $35,040
$31,022
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 ($37,400) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Medford, OR $36,210
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $37,400
Salem, OR $35,930
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $37,020
$36,640
Pennsylvania

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

Johnstown, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($38,860) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA $30,180
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $34,070
Erie, PA $37,680
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $34,650
Johnstown, PA $38,860
Lancaster, PA $35,640
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $36,190
Pittsburgh, PA $33,630
Reading, PA $33,810
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $31,630
York-Hanover, PA $36,730
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $29,230
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $29,880
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $31,360
$33,824
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 ($19,570) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $17,860
Arecibo, PR $18,050
Mayaguez, PR $18,390
Ponce, PR $18,780
San German, PR $17,980
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $19,570
$18,438
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Spartanburg, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($39,580) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $28,140
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $31,900
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $38,180
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $36,260
Spartanburg, SC $39,580
Sumter, SC $30,310
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $30,300
$33,524
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 ($35,390) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $35,390
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $33,060
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $31,670
$33,373
Tennessee

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

Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($37,900) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY $33,070
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $37,900
Knoxville, TN $35,290
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $34,140
Morristown, TN $30,140
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $35,710
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $26,340
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $33,390
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $32,610
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $25,680
$32,427
Texas

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

San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($36,470) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Austin-Round Rock, TX $32,880
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $36,150
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $26,110
College Station-Bryan, TX $28,990
Corpus Christi, TX $30,000
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $34,830
El Paso, TX $19,910
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $32,930
Killeen-Temple, TX $28,360
Laredo, TX $23,080
Longview, TX $34,510
Lubbock, TX $29,240
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $31,450
Midland, TX $35,840
Odessa, TX $26,830
San Angelo, TX $24,950
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $36,470
Texarkana, TX-AR $29,150
Tyler, TX $29,890
Victoria, TX $33,130
Waco, TX $28,890
Wichita Falls, TX $29,030
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $34,210
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $30,260
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $26,940
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $30,090
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $29,510
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $31,000
$30,165
Utah

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

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($40,030) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $32,250
Provo-Orem, UT $29,100
St. George, UT $34,400
Salt Lake City, UT $40,030
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $28,250
$32,806
Virginia

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

Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($37,870) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Harrisonburg, VA $28,090
Lynchburg, VA $27,130
Richmond, VA $34,980
Roanoke, VA $32,380
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $27,040
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $31,150
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $24,030
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $37,870
$30,334
Vermont

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

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($34,990) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $34,990
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $31,620
$33,305
Wisconsin

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

Green Bay, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($39,480) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI $31,510
Green Bay, WI $39,480
Janesville-Beloit, WI $35,850
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $38,260
Madison, WI $36,530
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $33,020
Racine, WI $39,100
Wausau, WI $31,920
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $31,400
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $34,850
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $30,120
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $34,550
$34,716
West Virginia

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

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($34,860) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $30,710
Morgantown, WV $30,340
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $34,860
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $28,370
$31,070
Wyoming

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

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($37,950) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $37,680
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $37,950
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $37,050
$37,560

1 Job Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require an associate's degree.  For an associate's degree, the average salary median is $32,204. 

  Data Entry Keyers

Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing.

Salary Ratio: 2.04    

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    
  • Adjusto-Writer Operator
  • Automatic Operator
  • Braille Operator
  • Braille Transcriber
  • Braille Typist
  • Card Puncher
  • Card Punching Machine Operator
  • Check Processor
  • Claims Support Specialist
  • Cold Type Composing Machine Operator
  • Compugraph Operator
  • Computer Aide
  • Computer Clerk
  • Computer Typesetter
  • Cryptographic Clerk
  • Cryptographic Machine Operator
  • Customs Entry Clerk
  • Data Capture Clerk
  • Data Capture Specialist
  • Data Coder Operator
  • Data Collection Associate
  • Data Collector
  • Data Entry Associate
  • Data Entry Clerk
  • Data Entry Email Processor
  • Data Entry Machine Operator
  • Data Entry Operator
  • Data Entry Representative
  • Data Entry Specialist
  • Data Entry Technician
  • Data Input Clerk
  • Data Keyer
  • Data Processing Clerk
  • Data Processor
  • Data Transcriber
  • Data Typist
  • Electronic Typesetting Machine Operator
  • Encoder
  • Encoding Clerk
  • Flex O Writer Operator
  • Key Punch Operator
  • Keying Machine Operator
  • Keypunch Operator
  • Keypuncher
  • KST Operator (Key Station Terminal Operator)
  • Linecasting Machine Keyboard Operator
  • Machine Clerical Verifier
  • Magnetic Tape Composer Operator
  • Magnetic Tape Selectric Typewriter Operator (MTST Operator)
  • Magnetic Tape Typewriter Operator
  • Mail List Processor
  • Micro Computer Data Processor
  • Multiplex Operator
  • Office Machine Punch Operator
  • Perforator Operator
  • Perforator Typist
  • Photocomposing Keyboard Operator
  • Photocomposing Perforator Machine Operator
  • Photocomposition Keyboard Operator
  • Planograph Operator
  • Punch Card Operator
  • Records Clerk
  • Robotype Operator
  • Simplex Operator
  • Strike On Machine Operator
  • Teleprinter
  • Teletype Clerk
  • Teletype Keyboard Operator
  • Teletype Operator
  • Teletypewriter Operator
  • Teletypist
  • Terminal Make Up Operator
  • Terminal Operator
  • Terminal System Operator
  • TWX Operator (Teletype Writer Exchange Operator)
  • Typesetter Operator
  • Underwriting Support Specialist
  • Varitype Keyboard Operator
  • Varitype Operator
  • Varitypist
  • Verifier Operator
  • Verifying Machine Operator
  • US Salary Median: $32,543
  • Job Growth (U.S.): -2.8%
  • Prior Experience: 1-2 years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's


Average Education Costs

Associate's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $4,126 per year (or $9,234 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $8,252 to earn an associate's (or $18,468 if you're out-of-state).


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