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Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a Health Aide Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that prepares individuals to provide routine care and assistance to patients under the direct supervision of other health care professionals, and/or to perform routine maintenance and general assistance in health care facilities and laboratories.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Provide or assist with basic care or support under the direction of onsite licensed nursing staff. Perform duties such as monitoring of health status, feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, or ambulation of patients in a health or nursing facility. Includes nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing attendants. Assist mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff. May assist with daily living activities, lead patients in educational and recreational activities, or accompany patients to and from examinations and treatments.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $29,503
    "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.): 23.1%
    The "average of job growth averages"  is an average of national job growth rates for all jobs attainable with this degree.
  • Avg. Years of Work Experience Needed: no prior years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $6,544/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $4,472/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  N/A
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  N/A
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $6,544/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $4,472/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: $29,503

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is Alaska ($45,060) in the Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($45,060).

Alaska nonmetropolitan area $45,060
$45,060
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($26,230).

Auburn-Opelika, AL $23,250
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $25,190
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $24,880
Decatur, AL $23,930
Dothan, AL $22,600
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $23,440
Gadsden, AL $24,520
Huntsville, AL $26,230
Mobile, AL $23,780
Montgomery, AL $24,580
Tuscaloosa, AL $24,690
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $24,980
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $22,115
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $23,780
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $24,410
$24,031
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($26,960).

Fort Smith, AR-OK $24,505
Hot Springs, AR $25,005
Jonesboro, AR $25,305
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $26,960
Pine Bluff, AR $24,145
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $24,335
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $24,430
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $23,560
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $24,020
$24,696
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Prescott, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($32,380).

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $30,095
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $32,115
Prescott, AZ $32,380
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $31,690
Tucson, AZ $30,765
Yuma, AZ $28,565
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $30,495
$30,872
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($46,030).

Chico, CA $31,780
El Centro, CA $42,120
Fresno, CA $31,080
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $33,420
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $37,050
Madera, CA $37,340
Merced, CA $30,510
Modesto, CA $34,410
Napa, CA $39,420
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $35,730
Redding, CA $37,050
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $45,990
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $38,600
Salinas, CA $37,540
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $37,570
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $46,030
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $40,510
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $35,750
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $41,750
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $38,740
Santa Rosa, CA $38,740
Stockton-Lodi, CA $34,820
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $40,610
Visalia-Porterville, CA $31,010
Yuba City, CA $36,190
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $34,470
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $35,670
$37,496
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($36,020).

Colorado Springs, CO $32,310
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $36,020
Fort Collins, CO $33,790
Grand Junction, CO $31,570
Greeley, CO $31,400
Pueblo, CO $31,680
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $30,820
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $31,850
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $35,950
$32,821
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($41,270).

Danbury, CT $35,700
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $33,560
New Haven, CT $35,980
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $41,270
Waterbury, CT $33,180
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $34,720
$36,526
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($30,820).

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $27,470
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $26,950
Gainesville, FL $28,480
Homosassa Springs, FL $27,780
Jacksonville, FL $27,350
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $27,450
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $27,430
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $29,900
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $30,820
Ocala, FL $28,040
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $28,505
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $28,760
Panama City, FL $27,470
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $25,340
Port St. Lucie, FL $28,890
Punta Gorda, FL $29,650
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $28,870
Sebring, FL $27,450
Tallahassee, FL $24,680
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $28,890
The Villages, FL $28,760
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $26,800
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $25,460
$27,944
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Valdosta, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($31,995).

Athens-Clarke County, GA $27,230
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $28,850
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $26,360
Brunswick, GA $21,070
Columbus, GA-AL $22,050
Dalton, GA $26,100
Gainesville, GA $30,500
Macon, GA $26,840
Rome, GA $27,160
Savannah, GA $25,630
Valdosta, GA $31,995
Warner Robins, GA $23,600
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $24,360
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $21,350
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $23,420
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $21,305
$25,393
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($36,385).

Urban Honolulu, HI $36,385
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $35,530
$35,958
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Iowa City, IA metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($31,825).

Cedar Rapids, IA $30,550
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $29,410
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $31,595
Dubuque, IA $29,160
Iowa City, IA $31,825
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $30,660
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $30,130
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $30,295
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $30,670
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $29,470
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $29,145
$30,265
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Lewiston, ID-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($30,185).

Coeur d'Alene, ID $29,700
Idaho Falls, ID $25,025
Lewiston, ID-WA $30,185
Pocatello, ID $27,000
Twin Falls, ID $28,730
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $27,565
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $27,935
$28,020
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Danville, IL metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($36,070).

Carbondale-Marion, IL $27,880
Champaign-Urbana, IL $30,280
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $31,100
Danville, IL $36,070
Decatur, IL $28,220
Kankakee, IL $31,030
Peoria, IL $29,220
Rockford, IL $29,750
Springfield, IL $29,920
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $28,410
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $27,820
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $25,290
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $28,720
$29,516
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Michigan City-La Porte, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($31,290).

Columbus, IN $30,630
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $28,290
Evansville, IN-KY $29,680
Fort Wayne, IN $29,590
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $28,620
Kokomo, IN $29,400
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $30,720
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $31,290
Muncie, IN $28,200
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $29,520
Terre Haute, IN $29,700
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $28,460
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $25,860
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $29,160
$29,183
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($28,340).

Manhattan, KS $25,935
Topeka, KS $28,340
Wichita, KS $26,475
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $26,505
$26,814
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($29,910).

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $27,040
Lexington-Fayette, KY $29,440
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $29,910
Owensboro, KY $27,830
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $24,230
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $25,060
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $24,890
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $24,820
$26,653
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($26,485).

Baton Rouge, LA $24,530
Hammond, LA $25,450
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $23,270
Lafayette, LA $21,950
Lake Charles, LA $24,100
Monroe, LA $21,110
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $26,485
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $26,345
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $22,300
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $19,350
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $22,740
$23,882
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($36,945).

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $36,840
Leominster-Gardner, MA $32,520
New Bedford, MA $33,170
Pittsfield, MA $36,340
Springfield, MA-CT $32,570
Worcester, MA-CT $36,945
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $35,980
$35,164
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($34,330).

California-Lexington Park, MD $34,330
Cumberland, MD-WV $31,350
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $28,430
Salisbury, MD-DE $30,510
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $30,450
$30,583
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($34,560).

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $31,750
Portland-South Portland, ME $34,560
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $29,700
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $31,910
$31,980
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Jackson, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($33,840).

Battle Creek, MI $30,980
Bay City, MI $32,220
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $31,780
Flint, MI $32,880
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $29,870
Jackson, MI $33,840
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $32,650
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $31,570
Midland, MI $26,740
Monroe, MI $31,600
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $30,780
Saginaw, MI $29,880
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $32,415
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $30,620
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $32,480
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $30,690
$31,399
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($38,470).

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $33,820
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $38,470
Rochester, MN $36,410
St. Cloud, MN $33,160
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $32,330
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $32,200
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $31,620
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $33,320
$33,916
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($29,410).

Columbia, MO $29,170
Jefferson City, MO $26,600
Joplin, MO $24,950
Kansas City, MO-KS $29,410
St. Joseph, MO-KS $27,680
St. Louis, MO-IL $24,915
Springfield, MO $25,710
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $24,210
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $24,290
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $24,750
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $26,925
$26,188
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($23,430).

Hattiesburg, MS $23,430
Jackson, MS $23,115
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $22,635
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $22,255
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $22,710
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $22,690
$22,755
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($31,355).

Great Falls, MT $29,795
Missoula, MT $29,755
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $31,355
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $29,990
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $30,960
$30,371
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($30,815).

Burlington, NC $26,635
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $28,915
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $30,815
Fayetteville, NC $25,465
Goldsboro, NC $27,040
Greensboro-High Point, NC $26,745
Greenville, NC $28,135
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $25,445
Jacksonville, NC $25,630
New Bern, NC $24,115
Raleigh, NC $29,210
Rocky Mount, NC $24,250
Wilmington, NC $27,100
Winston-Salem, NC $28,510
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $23,465
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $22,595
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $24,735
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $27,040
$26,436
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($37,140).

Fargo, ND-MN $33,790
Grand Forks, ND-MN $34,540
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $37,140
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $34,710
$35,045
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($31,310).

Lincoln, NE $30,140
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $31,310
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $30,060
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $30,450
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $29,480
$30,288
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($36,885).

Manchester, NH $33,340
Portsmouth, NH-ME $36,885
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $31,945
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $32,440
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $33,840
$33,690
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Ocean City, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($32,870).

Ocean City, NJ $32,870
Trenton, NJ $31,885
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $31,805
$32,187
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Santa Fe, NM metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($34,810).

Farmington, NM $27,410
Las Cruces, NM $25,415
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $26,710
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $26,555
Santa Fe, NM $34,810
$27,443
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($33,860).

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $33,860
Reno, NV $32,510
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $30,490
$32,287
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 ($42,065).

Binghamton, NY $29,210
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $32,620
Elmira, NY $32,260
Glens Falls, NY $41,770
Ithaca, NY $29,800
Kingston, NY $34,450
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $42,065
Rochester, NY $40,205
Syracuse, NY $36,065
Utica-Rome, NY $40,310
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $28,530
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $39,690
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $32,150
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $38,305
$36,704
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($31,440).

Canton-Massillon, OH $28,150
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $31,440
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $30,180
Columbus, OH $29,040
Dayton, OH $29,470
Lima, OH $28,950
Mansfield, OH $26,920
Springfield, OH $28,560
Toledo, OH $28,900
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $28,850
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $27,530
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $26,380
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $27,810
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $28,090
$28,608
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($27,580).

Lawton, OK $24,620
Oklahoma City, OK $27,580
Tulsa, OK $25,970
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $25,240
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $25,890
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $23,990
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $25,280
$25,568
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($36,355).

Bend-Redmond, OR $33,455
Eugene, OR $34,015
Medford, OR $35,475
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $36,355
Salem, OR $33,645
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $32,595
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $33,590
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $31,070
Corvallis, OR $34,050
Grants Pass, OR $34,710
$33,842
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($37,300).

Altoona, PA $34,710
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $32,090
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $37,300
East Stroudsburg, PA $31,500
Erie, PA $30,510
Gettysburg, PA $32,920
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $35,060
Johnstown, PA $29,800
Lancaster, PA $33,120
Lebanon, PA $33,630
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $32,630
Pittsburgh, PA $34,895
Reading, PA $34,115
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $34,820
Williamsport, PA $30,450
York-Hanover, PA $30,830
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $34,845
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $29,810
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $30,660
$33,147
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($18,920).

Arecibo, PR $17,830
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $18,920
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $17,820
$18,190
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($29,130).

Columbia, SC $27,520
Florence, SC $24,440
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $25,915
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $29,130
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $26,025
Spartanburg, SC $25,670
Sumter, SC $24,950
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $26,365
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $25,110
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $25,580
$26,071
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($29,105).

Sioux Falls, SD $29,105
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $28,560
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $28,455
$28,707
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($28,420).

Clarksville, TN-KY $26,680
Cleveland, TN $23,320
Jackson, TN $23,260
Johnson City, TN $26,270
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $26,750
Knoxville, TN $26,640
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $27,755
Morristown, TN $26,710
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $28,420
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $26,665
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $27,700
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $24,710
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $26,610
$26,326
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Midland, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($32,760).

Amarillo, TX $28,870
Austin-Round Rock, TX $30,100
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $27,110
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $27,390
College Station-Bryan, TX $27,120
Corpus Christi, TX $28,560
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $28,005
El Paso, TX $25,475
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $28,370
Killeen-Temple, TX $28,090
Laredo, TX $25,070
Longview, TX $25,000
Lubbock, TX $28,410
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $24,690
Midland, TX $32,760
Odessa, TX $29,480
San Angelo, TX $28,310
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $28,450
Sherman-Denison, TX $28,200
Texarkana, TX-AR $24,770
Tyler, TX $23,930
Victoria, TX $24,250
Waco, TX $26,820
Wichita Falls, TX $24,970
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $26,310
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $24,370
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $32,660
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $25,465
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $27,010
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $28,420
$27,292
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($31,610).

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $29,345
Provo-Orem, UT $29,475
St. George, UT $29,430
Salt Lake City, UT $31,610
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $29,280
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $28,225
$29,561
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Staunton-Waynesboro, VA metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($30,400).

Charlottesville, VA $29,730
Harrisonburg, VA $29,320
Lynchburg, VA $29,190
Richmond, VA $29,560
Roanoke, VA $26,610
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $30,400
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $28,900
Winchester, VA-WV $29,520
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $24,750
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $25,350
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $27,220
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $27,570
$28,177
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($33,350).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $33,350
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $33,300
$33,325
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Madison, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($34,700).

Eau Claire, WI $28,990
Fond du Lac, WI $30,430
Green Bay, WI $30,985
Janesville-Beloit, WI $29,955
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $32,470
Madison, WI $34,700
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $29,735
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $29,710
Racine, WI $29,050
Sheboygan, WI $29,145
Wausau, WI $30,350
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $30,090
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $29,690
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $31,520
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $30,790
$30,507
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($27,960).

Charleston, WV $27,710
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $27,960
Morgantown, WV $27,180
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $26,870
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $26,970
Wheeling, WV-OH $24,790
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $23,355
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $24,715
$25,864
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($32,805).

Cheyenne, WY $32,805
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $31,305
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $30,570
$31,560

Associate's

Average Salary Median: $29,570

The state with the highest average salary median for an associate's degree is Alaska ($45,060) in the Alaska nonmetropolitan area 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 ($45,060) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Alaska nonmetropolitan area $45,060
$45,060
Alabama

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

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($26,230) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Auburn-Opelika, AL $23,250
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $25,190
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $24,880
Decatur, AL $23,930
Dothan, AL $22,600
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $23,440
Gadsden, AL $24,520
Huntsville, AL $26,230
Mobile, AL $23,780
Montgomery, AL $24,580
Tuscaloosa, AL $24,690
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $24,980
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $24,020
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $23,780
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $24,410
$24,285
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 ($27,680) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $25,060
Hot Springs, AR $25,270
Jonesboro, AR $25,590
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $27,680
Pine Bluff, AR $24,810
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $24,500
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $25,000
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $23,440
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $24,640
$25,110
Arizona

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

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($34,590) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $29,990
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $34,590
Prescott, AZ $33,480
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $33,120
Tucson, AZ $32,200
Yuma, AZ $28,130
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $31,260
$31,824
California

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

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($46,030) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $31,780
El Centro, CA $42,120
Fresno, CA $31,080
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $33,420
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $37,050
Madera, CA $37,340
Merced, CA $30,510
Modesto, CA $34,410
Napa, CA $39,420
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $35,730
Redding, CA $37,050
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $36,090
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $38,600
Salinas, CA $37,540
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $37,570
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $46,030
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $40,510
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $35,750
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $41,750
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $38,740
Santa Rosa, CA $38,740
Stockton-Lodi, CA $34,820
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $40,610
Visalia-Porterville, CA $31,010
Yuba City, CA $36,190
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $34,470
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $35,670
$36,815
Colorado

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

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($36,020) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $32,310
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $36,020
Fort Collins, CO $33,790
Grand Junction, CO $31,570
Greeley, CO $31,400
Pueblo, CO $31,680
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $30,820
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $31,850
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $35,950
$32,821
Connecticut

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

New Haven, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($35,980) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT $35,700
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $33,560
New Haven, CT $35,980
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $35,370
Waterbury, CT $33,180
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $34,720
$34,752
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($30,820) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $27,470
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $26,950
Gainesville, FL $28,480
Homosassa Springs, FL $27,780
Jacksonville, FL $27,350
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $27,450
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $27,430
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $29,900
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $30,820
Ocala, FL $28,040
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $27,660
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $28,760
Panama City, FL $27,470
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $25,340
Port St. Lucie, FL $27,200
Punta Gorda, FL $29,650
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $28,870
Sebring, FL $27,450
Tallahassee, FL $24,680
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $28,890
The Villages, FL $28,760
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $26,800
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $25,460
$27,768
Georgia

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

Valdosta, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($32,870) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Athens-Clarke County, GA $27,230
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $28,850
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $26,360
Brunswick, GA $21,070
Columbus, GA-AL $22,050
Dalton, GA $26,100
Gainesville, GA $30,500
Macon, GA $26,840
Rome, GA $27,160
Savannah, GA $25,630
Valdosta, GA $32,870
Warner Robins, GA $23,600
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $24,360
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $24,840
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $23,420
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $23,520
$25,900
Hawaii

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

Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($38,620) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $38,030
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $38,620
$38,325
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 ($31,600) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA $30,240
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $29,450
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $31,600
Dubuque, IA $28,870
Iowa City, IA $31,060
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $30,640
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $30,150
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $30,370
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $30,690
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $29,380
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $29,370
$30,165
Idaho

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

Lewiston, ID-WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($30,630) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $29,650
Idaho Falls, ID $25,580
Lewiston, ID-WA $30,630
Pocatello, ID $28,510
Twin Falls, ID $29,340
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $27,190
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $27,460
$28,337
Illinois

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

Danville, IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($36,070) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Carbondale-Marion, IL $27,880
Champaign-Urbana, IL $30,280
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $31,100
Danville, IL $36,070
Decatur, IL $28,220
Kankakee, IL $31,030
Peoria, IL $29,220
Rockford, IL $29,750
Springfield, IL $29,920
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $28,410
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $27,820
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $25,290
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $28,720
$29,516
Indiana

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

Michigan City-La Porte, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($31,290) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN $30,630
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $28,290
Evansville, IN-KY $29,680
Fort Wayne, IN $29,590
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $30,040
Kokomo, IN $29,400
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $30,720
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $31,290
Muncie, IN $28,200
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $29,520
Terre Haute, IN $29,700
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $28,460
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $25,860
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $29,160
$29,324
Kansas

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

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($29,460) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $26,310
Topeka, KS $29,460
Wichita, KS $27,200
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $27,560
$27,633
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 ($29,910) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $27,040
Lexington-Fayette, KY $29,440
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $29,910
Owensboro, KY $27,830
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $24,230
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $25,060
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $24,890
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $24,820
$26,653
Louisiana

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

Hammond, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($25,450) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA $24,530
Hammond, LA $25,450
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $23,270
Lafayette, LA $21,950
Lake Charles, LA $24,100
Monroe, LA $21,110
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $24,400
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $24,960
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $22,300
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $19,350
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $22,740
$23,105
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 ($36,840) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $36,840
Leominster-Gardner, MA $32,520
New Bedford, MA $33,170
Pittsfield, MA $36,340
Springfield, MA-CT $32,570
Worcester, MA-CT $32,830
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $35,980
$34,321
Maryland

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

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($36,280) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

California-Lexington Park, MD $34,330
Cumberland, MD-WV $31,350
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $36,280
Salisbury, MD-DE $30,510
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $30,450
$32,584
Maine

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

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($34,560) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $31,750
Portland-South Portland, ME $34,560
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $29,700
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $31,910
$31,980
Michigan

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

Jackson, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($33,840) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Battle Creek, MI $30,980
Bay City, MI $32,220
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $31,950
Flint, MI $32,880
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $29,870
Jackson, MI $33,840
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $32,650
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $31,570
Midland, MI $26,740
Monroe, MI $31,600
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $30,780
Saginaw, MI $29,880
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $32,430
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $30,620
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $32,480
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $30,690
$31,324
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 ($38,470) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $33,820
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $38,470
Rochester, MN $36,410
St. Cloud, MN $33,160
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $32,330
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $32,200
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $31,620
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $33,320
$33,916
Missouri

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

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($29,410) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO $29,170
Jefferson City, MO $26,600
Joplin, MO $24,950
Kansas City, MO-KS $29,410
St. Joseph, MO-KS $27,680
St. Louis, MO-IL $26,340
Springfield, MO $25,710
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $24,210
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $24,290
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $24,750
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $23,820
$26,085
Mississippi

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

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($23,840) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS $23,430
Jackson, MS $23,840
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $22,880
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $22,130
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $23,030
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $22,690
$23,000
Montana

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

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($32,030) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT $30,480
Missoula, MT $30,440
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $32,030
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $30,440
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $31,900
$31,058
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 ($30,720) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC $26,880
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $29,040
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $30,720
Fayetteville, NC $24,930
Goldsboro, NC $25,360
Greensboro-High Point, NC $27,040
Greenville, NC $29,370
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $25,610
Jacksonville, NC $24,130
New Bern, NC $23,300
Raleigh, NC $29,130
Rocky Mount, NC $25,240
Wilmington, NC $26,240
Winston-Salem, NC $28,800
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $23,280
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $23,440
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $24,230
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $28,400
$26,397
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 ($37,350) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $34,240
Grand Forks, ND-MN $35,090
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $37,350
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $34,670
$35,338
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 ($31,310) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE $30,140
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $31,310
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $30,060
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $30,450
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $29,480
$30,288
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 ($37,100) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $33,420
Portsmouth, NH-ME $37,100
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $32,430
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $33,790
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $34,260
$34,200
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 ($31,590) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $31,240
Trenton, NJ $31,590
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $31,190
$31,340
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 ($31,120) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $31,120
Las Cruces, NM $27,920
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $30,630
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $28,740
Santa Fe, NM N/A
$29,603
Nevada

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

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($33,860) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $33,860
Reno, NV $32,510
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $30,490
$32,287
New York

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

Glens Falls, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($41,770) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY $29,210
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $32,620
Elmira, NY $32,260
Glens Falls, NY $41,770
Ithaca, NY $29,800
Kingston, NY $34,450
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $40,500
Rochester, NY $31,910
Syracuse, NY $32,120
Utica-Rome, NY $31,100
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $28,530
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $31,350
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $32,150
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $31,490
$32,804
Ohio

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

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($31,440) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $28,150
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $31,440
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $30,180
Columbus, OH $29,040
Dayton, OH $29,470
Lima, OH $28,950
Mansfield, OH $26,920
Springfield, OH $28,560
Toledo, OH $28,900
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $28,660
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $27,530
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $26,380
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $27,810
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $28,090
$28,577
Oklahoma

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

Oklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($27,580) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lawton, OK $24,620
Oklahoma City, OK $27,580
Tulsa, OK $26,970
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $25,240
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $25,890
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $23,990
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $25,280
$25,653
Oregon

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

Medford, OR metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($36,910) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR $32,690
Eugene, OR $36,260
Medford, OR $36,910
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $36,740
Salem, OR $33,490
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $33,620
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $35,130
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $32,110
Corvallis, OR N/A
Grants Pass, OR N/A
$34,619
Pennsylvania

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

Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($37,300) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA $34,710
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $32,090
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $37,300
East Stroudsburg, PA $31,500
Erie, PA $30,510
Gettysburg, PA $32,920
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $35,060
Johnstown, PA $29,800
Lancaster, PA $33,120
Lebanon, PA $33,630
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $32,630
Pittsburgh, PA $31,540
Reading, PA $30,990
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $31,910
Williamsport, PA $30,450
York-Hanover, PA $30,830
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $30,950
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $29,810
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $30,660
$32,127
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 ($18,920) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Arecibo, PR $17,830
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $18,920
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $17,820
$18,190
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($28,990) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $28,050
Florence, SC $24,720
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $25,560
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $28,990
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $25,700
Spartanburg, SC $25,590
Sumter, SC $25,750
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $25,590
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $24,660
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $26,440
$26,105
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 ($28,540) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $28,540
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $28,020
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $28,190
$28,250
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 ($29,090) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY $26,680
Cleveland, TN $23,320
Jackson, TN $24,980
Johnson City, TN $29,010
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $26,750
Knoxville, TN $26,640
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $28,810
Morristown, TN $26,710
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $29,090
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $26,830
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $27,700
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $24,710
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $26,610
$26,757
Texas

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

Midland, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($32,760) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX $28,870
Austin-Round Rock, TX $30,100
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $27,110
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $27,390
College Station-Bryan, TX $27,120
Corpus Christi, TX $28,560
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $30,110
El Paso, TX $26,880
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $28,510
Killeen-Temple, TX $28,090
Laredo, TX $25,070
Longview, TX $25,000
Lubbock, TX $28,410
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $24,690
Midland, TX $32,760
Odessa, TX $29,480
San Angelo, TX $28,310
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $28,560
Sherman-Denison, TX $28,200
Texarkana, TX-AR $24,770
Tyler, TX $24,830
Victoria, TX $24,250
Waco, TX $26,820
Wichita Falls, TX $24,970
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $25,850
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $24,370
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $24,570
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $25,010
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $27,010
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $28,420
$27,136
Utah

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

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($30,970) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $28,570
Provo-Orem, UT $29,260
St. George, UT $28,690
Salt Lake City, UT $30,970
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $29,770
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $27,880
$29,190
Virginia

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

Staunton-Waynesboro, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($30,400) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA $29,730
Harrisonburg, VA $29,320
Lynchburg, VA $29,190
Richmond, VA $29,560
Roanoke, VA $26,610
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $30,400
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $28,900
Winchester, VA-WV $29,520
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $24,750
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $25,350
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $27,220
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $27,570
$28,177
Vermont

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

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($33,350) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $33,350
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $33,300
$33,325
Wisconsin

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

Madison, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($36,570) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI $28,950
Fond du Lac, WI $31,480
Green Bay, WI $31,820
Janesville-Beloit, WI $30,650
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $33,150
Madison, WI $36,570
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $31,500
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $30,330
Racine, WI $31,290
Sheboygan, WI $30,210
Wausau, WI $31,110
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $31,090
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $30,190
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $33,120
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $32,010
$31,565
West Virginia

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

Charleston, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($27,710) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV $27,710
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $26,910
Morgantown, WV $27,180
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $26,870
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $26,970
Wheeling, WV-OH $27,590
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $24,220
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $25,650
$26,638
Wyoming

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

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($33,510) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $33,510
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $31,770
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $30,670
$31,983

Bachelor's

Average Salary Median: $29,435

The state with the highest average salary median for a bachelor's degree is California ($55,890) in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area.

Alaska N/A
Alabama

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

Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($20,210) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Auburn-Opelika, AL N/A
Birmingham-Hoover, AL N/A
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL N/A
Decatur, AL N/A
Dothan, AL N/A
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL N/A
Gadsden, AL N/A
Huntsville, AL N/A
Mobile, AL N/A
Montgomery, AL N/A
Tuscaloosa, AL N/A
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $20,210
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
$20,210
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 ($26,240) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $23,950
Hot Springs, AR $24,740
Jonesboro, AR $25,020
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $26,240
Pine Bluff, AR $23,480
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $24,170
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $23,860
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $23,680
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $23,400
$24,282
Arizona

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

Prescott, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($31,280) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $30,200
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $29,640
Prescott, AZ $31,280
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $30,260
Tucson, AZ $29,330
Yuma, AZ $29,000
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $29,730
$29,920
California

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

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($55,890) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA N/A
El Centro, CA N/A
Fresno, CA N/A
Hanford-Corcoran, CA N/A
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA N/A
Madera, CA N/A
Merced, CA N/A
Modesto, CA N/A
Napa, CA N/A
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA N/A
Redding, CA N/A
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $55,890
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA N/A
Salinas, CA N/A
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA N/A
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA N/A
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA N/A
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA N/A
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA N/A
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA N/A
Santa Rosa, CA N/A
Stockton-Lodi, CA N/A
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA N/A
Visalia-Porterville, CA N/A
Yuba City, CA N/A
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
$55,890
Colorado N/A
Connecticut

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

Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($47,170) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT N/A
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT N/A
New Haven, CT N/A
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $47,170
Waterbury, CT N/A
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area N/A
$47,170
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Port St. Lucie, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($30,580) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL N/A
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL N/A
Gainesville, FL N/A
Homosassa Springs, FL N/A
Jacksonville, FL N/A
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL N/A
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL N/A
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL N/A
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL N/A
Ocala, FL N/A
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $29,350
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL N/A
Panama City, FL N/A
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL N/A
Port St. Lucie, FL $30,580
Punta Gorda, FL N/A
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL N/A
Sebring, FL N/A
Tallahassee, FL N/A
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL N/A
The Villages, FL N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
$29,965
Georgia

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

Valdosta, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($31,120) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Athens-Clarke County, GA N/A
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA N/A
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC N/A
Brunswick, GA N/A
Columbus, GA-AL N/A
Dalton, GA N/A
Gainesville, GA N/A
Macon, GA N/A
Rome, GA N/A
Savannah, GA N/A
Valdosta, GA $31,120
Warner Robins, GA N/A
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $17,860
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $19,090
$22,690
Hawaii

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($34,740) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $34,740
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $32,440
$33,590
Iowa

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

Iowa City, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($32,590) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA $30,860
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $29,370
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $31,590
Dubuque, IA $29,450
Iowa City, IA $32,590
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $30,680
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $30,110
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $30,220
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $30,650
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $29,560
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $28,920
$30,364
Idaho

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

Coeur d'Alene, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($29,750) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $29,750
Idaho Falls, ID $24,470
Lewiston, ID-WA $29,740
Pocatello, ID $25,490
Twin Falls, ID $28,120
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $27,940
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $28,410
$27,703
Illinois N/A
Indiana

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

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($27,200) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN N/A
Elkhart-Goshen, IN N/A
Evansville, IN-KY N/A
Fort Wayne, IN N/A
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $27,200
Kokomo, IN N/A
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN N/A
Michigan City-La Porte, IN N/A
Muncie, IN N/A
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI N/A
Terre Haute, IN N/A
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$27,200
Kansas

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

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($27,220) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $25,560
Topeka, KS $27,220
Wichita, KS $25,750
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $25,450
$25,995
Kentucky N/A
Louisiana

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

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($28,570) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA N/A
Hammond, LA N/A
Houma-Thibodaux, LA N/A
Lafayette, LA N/A
Lake Charles, LA N/A
Monroe, LA N/A
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $28,570
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $27,730
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$28,150
Massachusetts

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

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($41,060) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH N/A
Leominster-Gardner, MA N/A
New Bedford, MA N/A
Pittsfield, MA N/A
Springfield, MA-CT N/A
Worcester, MA-CT $41,060
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area N/A
$41,060
Maryland

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

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($20,580) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

California-Lexington Park, MD N/A
Cumberland, MD-WV N/A
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $20,580
Salisbury, MD-DE N/A
Maryland nonmetropolitan area N/A
$20,580
Maine N/A
Michigan

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

Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($32,400) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Battle Creek, MI N/A
Bay City, MI N/A
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $31,610
Flint, MI N/A
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI N/A
Jackson, MI N/A
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI N/A
Lansing-East Lansing, MI N/A
Midland, MI N/A
Monroe, MI N/A
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI N/A
Saginaw, MI N/A
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $32,400
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
$32,005
Minnesota N/A
Missouri

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

Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($30,030) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO N/A
Jefferson City, MO N/A
Joplin, MO N/A
Kansas City, MO-KS N/A
St. Joseph, MO-KS N/A
St. Louis, MO-IL $23,490
Springfield, MO N/A
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $30,030
$26,760
Mississippi

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

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($22,390) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS N/A
Jackson, MS $22,390
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $22,390
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $22,380
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $22,390
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area N/A
$22,388
Montana

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

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($30,680) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT $29,110
Missoula, MT $29,070
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $30,680
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $29,540
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $30,020
$29,684
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 ($30,910) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC $26,390
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $28,790
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $30,910
Fayetteville, NC $26,000
Goldsboro, NC $28,720
Greensboro-High Point, NC $26,450
Greenville, NC $26,900
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $25,280
Jacksonville, NC $27,130
New Bern, NC $24,930
Raleigh, NC $29,290
Rocky Mount, NC $23,260
Wilmington, NC $27,960
Winston-Salem, NC $28,220
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $23,650
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $21,750
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $25,240
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $25,680
$26,475
North Dakota

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

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($36,930) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $33,340
Grand Forks, ND-MN $33,990
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $36,930
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $34,750
$34,753
Nebraska N/A
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 ($36,670) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $33,260
Portsmouth, NH-ME $36,670
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $31,460
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $31,090
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $33,420
$33,180
New Jersey

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

Ocean City, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($34,500) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $34,500
Trenton, NJ $32,180
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $32,420
$33,033
New Mexico

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

Santa Fe, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($34,810) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $23,700
Las Cruces, NM $22,910
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $22,790
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $24,370
Santa Fe, NM $34,810
$25,716
Nevada N/A
New York

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

Utica-Rome, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($49,520) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY N/A
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY N/A
Elmira, NY N/A
Glens Falls, NY N/A
Ithaca, NY N/A
Kingston, NY N/A
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $43,630
Rochester, NY $48,500
Syracuse, NY $40,010
Utica-Rome, NY $49,520
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY N/A
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $48,030
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $45,120
$45,802
Ohio

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

Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($29,040) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH N/A
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN N/A
Cleveland-Elyria, OH N/A
Columbus, OH N/A
Dayton, OH N/A
Lima, OH N/A
Mansfield, OH N/A
Springfield, OH N/A
Toledo, OH N/A
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $29,040
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) N/A
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
$29,040
Oklahoma

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

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($24,970) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lawton, OK N/A
Oklahoma City, OK N/A
Tulsa, OK $24,970
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
$24,970
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 ($35,970) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR $34,220
Eugene, OR $31,770
Medford, OR $34,040
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $35,970
Salem, OR $33,800
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $31,570
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $32,050
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $30,030
Corvallis, OR $34,050
Grants Pass, OR $34,710
$33,221
Pennsylvania

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

Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($38,740) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA N/A
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA N/A
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA N/A
East Stroudsburg, PA N/A
Erie, PA N/A
Gettysburg, PA N/A
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA N/A
Johnstown, PA N/A
Lancaster, PA N/A
Lebanon, PA N/A
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD N/A
Pittsburgh, PA $38,250
Reading, PA $37,240
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $37,730
Williamsport, PA N/A
York-Hanover, PA N/A
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $38,740
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
$37,990
Puerto Rico N/A
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($29,270) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $26,990
Florence, SC $24,160
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $26,270
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $29,270
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $26,350
Spartanburg, SC $25,750
Sumter, SC $24,150
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $27,140
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $25,560
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $24,720
$26,036
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 ($29,670) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $29,670
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $29,100
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $28,720
$29,163
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 ($27,750) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY N/A
Cleveland, TN N/A
Jackson, TN $21,540
Johnson City, TN $23,530
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA N/A
Knoxville, TN N/A
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $26,700
Morristown, TN N/A
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $27,750
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $26,500
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
$25,204
Texas

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

Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($40,750) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX N/A
Austin-Round Rock, TX N/A
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX N/A
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX N/A
College Station-Bryan, TX N/A
Corpus Christi, TX N/A
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $25,900
El Paso, TX $24,070
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $28,230
Killeen-Temple, TX N/A
Laredo, TX N/A
Longview, TX N/A
Lubbock, TX N/A
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX N/A
Midland, TX N/A
Odessa, TX N/A
San Angelo, TX N/A
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $28,340
Sherman-Denison, TX N/A
Texarkana, TX-AR N/A
Tyler, TX $23,030
Victoria, TX N/A
Waco, TX N/A
Wichita Falls, TX N/A
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $26,770
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $40,750
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $25,920
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$27,876
Utah

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

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($32,250) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $30,120
Provo-Orem, UT $29,690
St. George, UT $30,170
Salt Lake City, UT $32,250
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $28,790
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $28,570
$29,932
Virginia N/A
Vermont N/A
Wisconsin

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

Madison, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($32,830) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI $29,030
Fond du Lac, WI $29,380
Green Bay, WI $30,150
Janesville-Beloit, WI $29,260
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $31,790
Madison, WI $32,830
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $27,970
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $29,090
Racine, WI $26,810
Sheboygan, WI $28,080
Wausau, WI $29,590
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $29,090
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $29,190
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $29,920
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $29,570
$29,450
West Virginia

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

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($29,010) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV N/A
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $29,010
Morgantown, WV N/A
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV N/A
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH N/A
Wheeling, WV-OH $21,990
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $22,490
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $23,780
$24,318
Wyoming

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

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($32,100) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $32,100
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $30,840
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $30,470
$31,137

2 Jobs Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require a bachelor's degree.  For an associate's degree, the average salary median is $29,570.  For a bachelor's degree, the average salary median is $29,435. 

  Nursing Assistants

Provide or assist with basic care or support under the direction of onsite licensed nursing staff. Perform duties such as monitoring of health status, feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, or ambulation of patients in a health or nursing facility. May include medication administration and other health-related tasks. Includes nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing attendants.

Salary Ratio: 2.45    

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    
  • Birth Attendant
  • Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
  • Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)
  • Certified Nurses Aide (CNA)
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Certified Nursing Attendant (CNA)
  • Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA)
  • Clinical Assistant
  • Competency Evaluated Nurse Aide (CENA)
  • First Aid Attendant
  • Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)
  • Gericare Aide
  • Health Aide
  • Health Care Aide
  • Health Care Assistant
  • Health Service Worker
  • Hospice Aide
  • Hospital Aide
  • Hospital Attendant
  • Hospital Corpsman
  • Infirmary Attendant
  • Inpatient Nursing Aide
  • Institutional Aide
  • Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA)
  • Medication Aide
  • Nurse Assistant
  • Nurse Sitter
  • Nurse Technician
  • Nurse's Assistant
  • Nurses' Aide
  • Nursing Aide
  • Nursing Assistant
  • Nursing Attendant
  • Nursing Care Attendant
  • Nursing Home Aide
  • Nursing Technician
  • Patient Care Assistant (PCA)
  • Patient Care Associate
  • Patient Sitter
  • State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)
  • Ward Aide
  • Ward Attendant
  • Ward Helper
  • US Salary Median: $30,233
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 23.1%
  • Prior Experience: no prior years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's

  Psychiatric Aides

Assist mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff. May assist with daily living activities, lead patients in educational and recreational activities, or accompany patients to and from examinations and treatments. May restrain violent patients. Includes psychiatric orderlies.

Salary Ratio: 1.19    

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    
  • Behavioral Health Aide (BHA)
  • Certified Nurses' Aide (CNA)
  • Charge Aide
  • Charge Attendant
  • Clinical Assistant
  • Developmental Diabetes Secure Care Treatment Aide (DDSCTA)
  • Health Service Worker
  • Mental Health Aide (MHA)
  • Mental Health Assistant
  • Mental Health Associate
  • Mental Health Orderly
  • Mental Health Program Assistant
  • Mental Health Worker (MHW)
  • Neuropsychiatric Aide
  • Psychiatric Aide
  • Psychiatric Assistant
  • Psychiatric Attendant
  • Psychiatric Nursing Aide
  • Psychiatric Nursing Assistant
  • Psychiatric Orderly
  • Psychiatric Technician Assistant
  • Resident Care Technician
  • Therapeutic Program Worker (TPW)
  • US Salary Median: $31,808
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 23.1%
  • Prior Experience: no prior years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's


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