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Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a Health Occupations Teacher Education Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that prepares individuals to teach specific vocational health occupations programs at various educational levels.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine. Teach vocational courses intended to provide occupational training below the baccalaureate level in subjects such as construction, mechanics/repair, manufacturing, transportation, or cosmetology, primarily to students who have graduated from or left high school. Teach one or more subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level. Teach occupational, vocational, career, or technical subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level. Teach occupational, vocational, career, or technical subjects to students at the secondary school level.

U.S. Summary

Job & Salary Averages

Salary Value (U.S.): $64,182
"Salary Value" is a salary score which represents the average of salary medians for all jobs attainable with this degree, per metro area and/or per state.
Average of Job Growth Averages (U.S.): 10.1%
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: 4-6 years

Education Costs

Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.): $31,191/yr
Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.): $20,211/yr
Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.): $23,479/yr
Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.): $17,084/yr
Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.): $27,192/yr
Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.): $18,589/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: $64,182

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is Connecticut ($81,241) in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($66,760).

Alaska nonmetropolitan area	$64,410
Fairbanks, AK	$66,760

$65,193

Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Montgomery, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($59,465).

Mobile, AL	$55,608
Montgomery, AL	$59,465
Birmingham-Hoover, AL	$51,910
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL	$46,445
Gadsden, AL	$50,795
Huntsville, AL	$54,750
Tuscaloosa, AL	$54,375
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$50,487
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$51,703
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$55,480
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL	$52,755
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$47,727
Auburn-Opelika, AL	$57,330
Decatur, AL	$52,690
Dothan, AL	$45,860

$52,963

Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($55,578).

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR	$55,578
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$47,783
Fort Smith, AR-OK	$49,693
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$45,380
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$46,753
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$45,145
Hot Springs, AR	$48,810
Jonesboro, AR	$47,670
Pine Bluff, AR	$48,530

$48,579

Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Arizona nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($47,783).

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ	$47,187
Tucson, AZ	$46,608
Arizona nonmetropolitan area	$47,783
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ	$39,040
Prescott, AZ	$45,910
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ	$41,500
Yuma, AZ	$38,575

$44,754

California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

Santa Rosa, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($98,170).

Fresno, CA	$75,720
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$72,563
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA	$82,488
Salinas, CA	$82,583
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA	$89,415
El Centro, CA	$55,990
Hanford-Corcoran, CA	$78,940
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$85,973
Modesto, CA	$96,560
Napa, CA	$74,930
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA	$72,987
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA	$81,265
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA	$55,410
Santa Rosa, CA	$98,170
Stockton-Lodi, CA	$78,947
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA	$69,235
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$48,260
Chico, CA	$86,020
Merced, CA	$80,910
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	$71,110
Redding, CA	$78,740
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$81,755
Visalia-Porterville, CA	$72,920
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$74,920

$78,003

Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($75,814).

Colorado Springs, CO	$59,050
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO	$75,814
Fort Collins, CO	$64,068
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$48,835
Grand Junction, CO	$42,680
Greeley, CO	$50,090
Pueblo, CO	$52,365
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$48,190
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$50,555

$57,105

Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($110,730).

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	$110,730
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI	$78,010
New Haven, CT	$72,530
Waterbury, CT	$66,840
Danbury, CT	$78,855
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area	$76,570

$81,241

Washington, D.C.

N/A

Delaware

N/A

Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($69,580).

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL	$64,020
Jacksonville, FL	$61,200
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL	$65,417
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$66,005
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$63,685
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL	$49,200
Ocala, FL	$37,510
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL	$47,545
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$48,160
North Florida nonmetropolitan area	$49,235
Gainesville, FL	$58,520
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL	$69,580
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL	$57,460
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL	$44,540
Panama City, FL	$50,320
Port St. Lucie, FL	$63,790
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL	$62,850
Sebring, FL	$45,730
Tallahassee, FL	$50,160
South Florida nonmetropolitan area	$50,850

$56,606

Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Brunswick, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($66,610).

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$65,533
Savannah, GA	$66,385
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$53,665
Athens-Clarke County, GA	$49,843
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC	$56,600
Columbus, GA-AL	$44,130
Macon, GA	$50,927
Valdosta, GA	$47,390
Warner Robins, GA	$52,520
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$53,097
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$53,537
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$53,643
Brunswick, GA	$66,610

$55,955

Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($55,223).

Urban Honolulu, HI	$55,223
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area	$54,233

$54,728

Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($70,145).

Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	$61,145
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$70,145
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$60,687
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$55,790
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$56,505
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$57,520
Cedar Rapids, IA	$66,340
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$63,785
Iowa City, IA	$64,260
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	$54,810

$61,381

Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($66,703).

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area	$66,703
Coeur d'Alene, ID	$42,920
Lewiston, ID-WA	$43,275
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area	$52,530
Idaho Falls, ID	$32,190
Pocatello, ID	$50,050
Twin Falls, ID	$38,420

$49,852

Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Rockford, IL metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($63,510).

East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$56,018
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$53,330
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI	$57,480
Peoria, IL	$55,840
Springfield, IL	$51,333
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$54,063
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$41,320
Carbondale-Marion, IL	$57,590
Champaign-Urbana, IL	$51,700
Danville, IL	$52,840
Decatur, IL	$48,030
Kankakee, IL	$48,810
Rockford, IL	$63,510

$53,311

Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($55,050).

Fort Wayne, IN	$43,857
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN	$55,050
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI	$51,625
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$49,673
Elkhart-Goshen, IN	$45,915
Evansville, IN-KY	$45,090
Kokomo, IN	$54,700
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN	$54,885
Michigan City-La Porte, IN	$46,075
Muncie, IN	$47,570
Terre Haute, IN	$48,750
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$49,507
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$47,060
Columbus, IN	$41,200

$49,026

Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($53,955).

Kansas nonmetropolitan area	$52,606
Manhattan, KS	$50,403
Topeka, KS	$51,937
Wichita, KS	$53,955

$52,391

Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($52,965).

Lexington-Fayette, KY	$51,270
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$52,923
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$49,993
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$50,797
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$52,877
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$52,965
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY	$52,935
Owensboro, KY	$51,800

$51,924

Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

Lafayette, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($54,613).

Lafayette, LA	$54,613
New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$51,073
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA	$53,643
Monroe, LA	$51,260
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$48,545
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$47,225
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$50,000

$51,297

Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($86,050).

Worcester, MA-CT	$86,050
Springfield, MA-CT	$66,550
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area	$71,557
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH	$81,060
Leominster-Gardner, MA	$76,530
New Bedford, MA	$77,740

$76,450

Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($76,187).

Salisbury, MD-DE	$76,187
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV	$45,010
Cumberland, MD-WV	$50,180
Maryland nonmetropolitan area	$51,190

$59,993

Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($54,737).

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area	$47,418
Lewiston-Auburn, ME	$42,993
Portland-South Portland, ME	$54,737
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area	$44,150

$47,332

Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($76,313).

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$68,460
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI	$62,896
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	$76,313
Flint, MI	$60,090
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI	$58,087
Muskegon, MI	$61,370
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$56,993
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$44,187
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$61,293
Battle Creek, MI	$53,245
Monroe, MI	$60,800
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI	$56,710
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$45,165
Bay City, MI	$49,280
Jackson, MI	$52,450
Midland, MI	$37,640
Saginaw, MI	$54,790

$58,623

Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($69,290).

St. Cloud, MN	$64,853
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$65,630
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$69,290
Mankato-North Mankato, MN	$57,680
Rochester, MN	$58,045
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$64,415
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$51,015

$62,698

Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($63,840).

Kansas City, MO-KS	$63,840
Springfield, MO	$52,330
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$53,683
Joplin, MO	$45,330
St. Louis, MO-IL	$59,497
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$42,433
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$54,117
St. Joseph, MO-KS	$46,560
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$48,235

$53,032

Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($80,438).

Jackson, MS	$80,438
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$49,715
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$47,690
Hattiesburg, MS	$47,965
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$48,660
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$47,280

$55,970

Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($50,774).

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area	$50,774
Missoula, MT	$40,753
West Montana nonmetropolitan area	$43,173
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area	$39,543
Great Falls, MT	$32,150

$43,036

North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Greenville, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($108,450).

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$58,848
Greensboro-High Point, NC	$53,944
Greenville, NC	$108,450
Rocky Mount, NC	$53,557
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$52,016
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$51,818
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	$57,640
Fayetteville, NC	$49,295
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC	$54,728
Jacksonville, NC	$52,235
New Bern, NC	$52,660
Raleigh, NC	$57,488
Wilmington, NC	$54,360
Winston-Salem, NC	$54,503
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$51,583
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$51,390
Goldsboro, NC	$45,830

$54,992

North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($69,533).

Fargo, ND-MN	$64,378
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$69,533
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$61,785
Grand Forks, ND-MN	$57,695

$63,348

Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($73,153).

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA	$73,153
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$63,848
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$56,137
Lincoln, NE	$60,690
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$57,190

$64,153

New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($69,918).

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$69,918
Portsmouth, NH-ME	$55,043
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$57,840
Manchester, NH	$54,585
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$48,310

$58,797

New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($64,458).

Ocean City, NJ	$55,817
Trenton, NJ	$64,458
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ	$62,240

$61,295

New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Farmington, NM metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($61,005).

Las Cruces, NM	$56,230
Santa Fe, NM	$52,727
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$40,177
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$51,345
Farmington, NM	$61,005

$51,653

Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Reno, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($68,800).

Reno, NV	$68,800
Nevada nonmetropolitan area	$58,460
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV	$53,680

$62,833

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 ($94,844).

Binghamton, NY	$76,273
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY	$67,772
Ithaca, NY	$89,385
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA	$94,844
Rochester, NY	$75,738
Syracuse, NY	$70,084
Utica-Rome, NY	$68,970
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area	$75,402
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY	$67,677
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area	$58,893
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area	$61,215
Glens Falls, NY	$66,580
Kingston, NY	$84,475
Elmira, NY	$62,430

$73,096

Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($68,880).

Canton-Massillon, OH	$67,248
Toledo, OH	$59,982
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$68,880
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$59,666
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$59,805
Cleveland-Elyria, OH	$66,195
Columbus, OH	$59,418
Dayton, OH	$59,900
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA	$60,853
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)	$62,735
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$49,333
Lima, OH	$51,830
Mansfield, OH	$49,750
Springfield, OH	$63,630

$61,093

Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($54,270).

Tulsa, OK	$51,515
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$54,270
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$49,860
Lawton, OK	$48,180
Oklahoma City, OK	$50,257
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$49,933
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$52,760

$51,208

Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($69,250).

Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$57,247
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$57,567
Bend-Redmond, OR	$59,500
Eugene, OR	$53,750
Medford, OR	$63,695
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$69,250
Salem, OR	$48,100
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$55,470

$57,910

Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($78,334).

Erie, PA	$75,947
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA	$62,258
Lancaster, PA	$70,090
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$78,334
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA	$71,668
Johnstown, PA	$75,740
Pittsburgh, PA	$71,085
Reading, PA	$60,167
Williamsport, PA	$71,440
York-Hanover, PA	$62,113
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$55,550
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$51,670
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$59,863
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA	$59,170
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA	$69,520
Gettysburg, PA	$68,035

$66,828

Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($39,106).

Mayaguez, PR	$31,557
Ponce, PR	$34,523
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR	$39,106
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR	$30,823
Arecibo, PR	$34,390
Guayama, PR	$29,920
San German, PR	$31,220
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area	$33,240

$34,179

Rhode Island

N/A

South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($63,444).

Columbia, SC	$63,444
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC	$47,056
Florence, SC	$45,735
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC	$48,405
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC	$44,365
Spartanburg, SC	$53,697
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$48,485
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$49,703
Sumter, SC	$45,540
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$45,010

$50,668

South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($54,588).

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$54,588
Sioux Falls, SD	$46,120
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$42,613

$49,013

Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Clarksville, TN-KY metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($71,000).

Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA	$56,320
Knoxville, TN	$55,418
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$58,610
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$60,458
Jackson, TN	$52,075
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$48,830
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$49,063
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$52,630
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$50,930
Clarksville, TN-KY	$71,000
Johnson City, TN	$49,495
Morristown, TN	$52,360

$54,532

Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

College Station-Bryan, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($75,585).

Austin-Round Rock, TX	$70,440
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX	$51,788
College Station-Bryan, TX	$75,585
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$73,760
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX	$75,050
Killeen-Temple, TX	$57,075
Lubbock, TX	$58,648
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX	$54,370
Tyler, TX	$49,435
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$46,408
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$54,906
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$58,960
Amarillo, TX	$58,840
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX	$53,565
Corpus Christi, TX	$67,547
El Paso, TX	$57,140
Laredo, TX	$52,363
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX	$58,555
Waco, TX	$53,097
Wichita Falls, TX	$46,273
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$50,923
Longview, TX	$52,765
Midland, TX	$61,010
Odessa, TX	$50,870
San Angelo, TX	$49,910
Sherman-Denison, TX	$54,465
Texarkana, TX-AR	$48,190
Victoria, TX	$46,610
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$51,795
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$58,255

$57,877

Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($77,754).

Provo-Orem, UT	$60,750
Salt Lake City, UT	$77,754
Ogden-Clearfield, UT	$43,040
St. George, UT	$38,600
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area	$54,500
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area	$46,200

$57,583

Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Harrisonburg, VA metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($92,850).

Harrisonburg, VA	$92,850
Roanoke, VA	$65,438
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$58,540
Richmond, VA	$53,430
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA	$50,600
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC	$66,893
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$51,460
Charlottesville, VA	$61,265
Lynchburg, VA	$49,770
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$54,155
Winchester, VA-WV	$86,430
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$59,080

$60,581

Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($55,920).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$55,920
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$55,600

$55,760

Washington

Metro Area Salary Values for Washington

Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Washington ($81,288).

Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area	$81,288
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA	$72,013
Longview, WA	$66,960
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA	$68,793
Olympia-Tumwater, WA	$71,357
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$73,870
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA	$72,983
Yakima, WA	$71,603
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area	$68,593
Kennewick-Richland, WA	$77,475
Walla Walla, WA	$73,090
Wenatchee, WA	$76,750

$72,765

Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Janesville-Beloit, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($73,960).

Madison, WI	$67,008
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI	$72,638
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$63,538
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$63,403
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$64,118
Green Bay, WI	$64,885
Eau Claire, WI	$57,430
Fond du Lac, WI	$61,570
Janesville-Beloit, WI	$73,960
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN	$58,840
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI	$62,210
Racine, WI	$71,380
Sheboygan, WI	$58,160
Wausau, WI	$63,970
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$61,920

$65,226

West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Wheeling, WV-OH metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($49,690).

Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$48,110
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$47,650
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH	$46,675
Wheeling, WV-OH	$49,690
Charleston, WV	$42,820
Morgantown, WV	$43,650
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV	$42,540
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH	$49,430

$47,138

Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($58,575).

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	$53,630
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	$58,575

$56,927

Master's

Average Salary Median: $81,675

The state with the highest average salary median for a master's degree is Massachusetts ($130,460) in the Worcester, MA-CT metro area.

Alaska

N/A

Alabama

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

Mobile, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($80,200) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Mobile, AL	$80,200
Montgomery, AL	$72,230
Birmingham-Hoover, AL	N/A
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL	N/A
Gadsden, AL	N/A
Huntsville, AL	N/A
Tuscaloosa, AL	N/A
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL	N/A
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Auburn-Opelika, AL	N/A
Decatur, AL	N/A
Dothan, AL	N/A

$76,215

Arkansas

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

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($63,310) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR	$63,310
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$51,250
Fort Smith, AR-OK	N/A
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	N/A
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	N/A
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Hot Springs, AR	N/A
Jonesboro, AR	N/A
Pine Bluff, AR	N/A

$57,280

Arizona

N/A

California

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

San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($135,670) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Fresno, CA	$107,310
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$87,010
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA	$103,330
Salinas, CA	$71,860
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA	$135,670
El Centro, CA	N/A
Hanford-Corcoran, CA	N/A
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	N/A
Modesto, CA	N/A
Napa, CA	N/A
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA	N/A
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, 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
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Chico, CA	N/A
Merced, CA	N/A
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	N/A
Redding, CA	N/A
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	N/A
Visalia-Porterville, CA	N/A
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$101,036

Colorado

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

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($141,950) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO	$69,670
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO	$141,950
Fort Collins, CO	$98,150
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$44,280
Grand Junction, CO	N/A
Greeley, CO	N/A
Pueblo, CO	N/A
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$88,513

Connecticut

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

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($167,220) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	$167,220
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI	$71,780
New Haven, CT	N/A
Waterbury, CT	N/A
Danbury, CT	N/A
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$119,500

Washington, D.C.

N/A

Delaware

N/A

Florida

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

Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($88,790) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL	$81,660
Jacksonville, FL	$65,980
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL	$88,790
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$73,590
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$77,400
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL	N/A
Ocala, FL	N/A
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL	N/A
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	N/A
North Florida nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Gainesville, FL	N/A
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL	N/A
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL	N/A
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL	N/A
Panama City, FL	N/A
Port St. Lucie, FL	N/A
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL	N/A
Sebring, FL	N/A
Tallahassee, FL	N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$77,484

Georgia

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

Savannah, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($101,540) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$89,250
Savannah, GA	$101,540
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$51,420
Athens-Clarke County, GA	N/A
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC	N/A
Columbus, GA-AL	N/A
Macon, GA	N/A
Valdosta, GA	N/A
Warner Robins, GA	N/A
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Brunswick, GA	N/A

$80,737

Hawaii

N/A

Iowa

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

Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($80,260) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	$65,960
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$80,260
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	N/A
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Cedar Rapids, IA	N/A
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	N/A
Iowa City, IA	N/A
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	N/A

$73,110

Idaho

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

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($106,730) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area	$106,730
Coeur d'Alene, ID	N/A
Lewiston, ID-WA	N/A
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Idaho Falls, ID	N/A
Pocatello, ID	N/A
Twin Falls, ID	N/A

$106,730

Illinois

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

South Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($60,860) for a master's degree in this area of study.

East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$57,580
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$60,860
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI	N/A
Peoria, IL	N/A
Springfield, IL	N/A
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area	N/A
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Carbondale-Marion, IL	N/A
Champaign-Urbana, IL	N/A
Danville, IL	N/A
Decatur, IL	N/A
Kankakee, IL	N/A
Rockford, IL	N/A

$59,220

Indiana

N/A

Kansas

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

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($67,950) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Kansas nonmetropolitan area	$67,950
Manhattan, KS	N/A
Topeka, KS	N/A
Wichita, KS	N/A

$67,950

Kentucky

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

Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($51,520) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Lexington-Fayette, KY	$51,520
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	N/A
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	N/A
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	N/A
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY	N/A
Owensboro, KY	N/A

$51,520

Louisiana

N/A

Massachusetts

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

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($130,460) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Worcester, MA-CT	$130,460
Springfield, MA-CT	N/A
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH	N/A
Leominster-Gardner, MA	N/A
New Bedford, MA	N/A

$130,460

Maryland

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

Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($90,960) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Salisbury, MD-DE	$90,960
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV	N/A
Cumberland, MD-WV	N/A
Maryland nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$90,960

Maine

N/A

Michigan

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

Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($107,900) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$82,490
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI	$74,080
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	$107,900
Flint, MI	N/A
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI	N/A
Muskegon, MI	N/A
Upper 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
Battle Creek, MI	N/A
Monroe, MI	N/A
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI	N/A
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Bay City, MI	N/A
Jackson, MI	N/A
Midland, MI	N/A
Saginaw, MI	N/A

$88,157

Minnesota

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

St. Cloud, MN metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($62,630) for a master's degree in this area of study.

St. Cloud, MN	$62,630
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	N/A
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Mankato-North Mankato, MN	N/A
Rochester, MN	N/A
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$62,630

Missouri

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

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($87,740) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Kansas City, MO-KS	$87,740
Springfield, MO	$66,960
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$70,140
Joplin, MO	N/A
St. Louis, MO-IL	N/A
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area	N/A
St. Joseph, MO-KS	N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$74,947

Mississippi

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

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($176,890) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Jackson, MS	$176,890
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$60,080
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Hattiesburg, MS	N/A
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$118,485

Montana

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

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($77,150) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area	$77,150
Missoula, MT	N/A
West Montana nonmetropolitan area	N/A
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Great Falls, MT	N/A

$77,150

North Carolina

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

Greenville, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($108,450) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$69,750
Greensboro-High Point, NC	$63,790
Greenville, NC	$108,450
Rocky Mount, NC	$57,720
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$60,550
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$61,820
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	N/A
Fayetteville, NC	N/A
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC	N/A
Jacksonville, NC	N/A
New Bern, NC	N/A
Raleigh, NC	N/A
Wilmington, NC	N/A
Winston-Salem, NC	N/A
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Goldsboro, NC	N/A

$70,347

North Dakota

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

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($117,330) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN	$76,310
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$117,330
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$98,500
Grand Forks, ND-MN	N/A

$97,380

Nebraska

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

South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($88,120) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA	$86,660
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$88,120
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Lincoln, NE	N/A
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$87,390

New Hampshire

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

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($115,510) for a master's degree in this area of study.

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$115,510
Portsmouth, NH-ME	N/A
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Manchester, NH	N/A
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$115,510

New Jersey

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

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

Ocean City, NJ	$48,080
Trenton, NJ	$62,330
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ	$59,470

$56,627

New Mexico

N/A

Nevada

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

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($124,010) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Reno, NV	$124,010
Nevada nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV	N/A

$124,010

New York

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

Rochester, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($143,270) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY	$95,140
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY	$74,940
Ithaca, NY	$123,100
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA	$132,890
Rochester, NY	$143,270
Syracuse, NY	$63,490
Utica-Rome, NY	$80,800
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area	$84,690
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY	N/A
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Glens Falls, NY	N/A
Kingston, NY	N/A
Elmira, NY	N/A

$99,790

Ohio

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

West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($88,990) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH	$81,350
Toledo, OH	$73,530
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$88,990
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$78,050
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	N/A
Cleveland-Elyria, OH	N/A
Columbus, OH	N/A
Dayton, OH	N/A
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA	N/A
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)	N/A
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Lima, OH	N/A
Mansfield, OH	N/A
Springfield, OH	N/A

$80,480

Oklahoma

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

Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($62,170) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Tulsa, OK	$57,470
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$62,170
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$57,720
Lawton, OK	N/A
Oklahoma City, OK	N/A
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$59,120

Oregon

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

Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($61,730) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$58,520
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$61,730
Bend-Redmond, OR	N/A
Eugene, OR	N/A
Medford, OR	N/A
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	N/A
Salem, OR	N/A
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$60,125

Pennsylvania

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

Erie, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($104,810) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Erie, PA	$104,810
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA	$82,010
Lancaster, PA	$74,100
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$100,010
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA	$93,310
Johnstown, PA	N/A
Pittsburgh, PA	N/A
Reading, PA	N/A
Williamsport, PA	N/A
York-Hanover, PA	N/A
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA	N/A
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA	N/A
Gettysburg, PA	N/A

$90,848

Puerto Rico

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

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($68,070) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Mayaguez, PR	$26,300
Ponce, PR	$51,590
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR	$68,070
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR	N/A
Arecibo, PR	N/A
Guayama, PR	N/A
San German, PR	N/A
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$48,653

Rhode Island

N/A

South Carolina

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

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($96,920) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC	$96,920
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC	$48,260
Florence, SC	N/A
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC	N/A
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC	N/A
Spartanburg, SC	N/A
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Sumter, SC	N/A
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$72,590

South Dakota

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

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($77,740) for a master's degree in this area of study.

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$77,740
Sioux Falls, SD	N/A
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$77,740

Tennessee

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

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($83,120) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA	$59,310
Knoxville, TN	$63,450
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$75,690
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$83,120
Jackson, TN	N/A
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	N/A
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	N/A
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	N/A
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Clarksville, TN-KY	N/A
Johnson City, TN	N/A
Morristown, TN	N/A

$70,393

Texas

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

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($136,960) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Austin-Round Rock, TX	$91,680
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX	$49,550
College Station-Bryan, TX	$121,610
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$136,960
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX	$130,370
Killeen-Temple, TX	$61,910
Lubbock, TX	$79,750
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX	$55,820
Tyler, TX	$58,050
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$58,420
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$58,870
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$77,620
Amarillo, TX	N/A
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX	N/A
Corpus Christi, TX	N/A
El Paso, TX	N/A
Laredo, TX	N/A
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX	N/A
Waco, TX	N/A
Wichita Falls, TX	N/A
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Longview, TX	N/A
Midland, TX	N/A
Odessa, TX	N/A
San Angelo, TX	N/A
Sherman-Denison, TX	N/A
Texarkana, TX-AR	N/A
Victoria, TX	N/A
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$81,718

Utah

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

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($153,780) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Provo-Orem, UT	$83,020
Salt Lake City, UT	$153,780
Ogden-Clearfield, UT	N/A
St. George, UT	N/A
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$118,400

Virginia

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

Harrisonburg, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($92,850) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Harrisonburg, VA	$92,850
Roanoke, VA	$67,610
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$63,480
Richmond, VA	N/A
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA	N/A
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC	N/A
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Charlottesville, VA	N/A
Lynchburg, VA	N/A
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Winchester, VA-WV	N/A
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$74,647

Vermont

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

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

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$50,770
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$53,680

$52,225

Washington

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

Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Washington ($123,020) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area	$123,020
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA	N/A
Longview, WA	N/A
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA	N/A
Olympia-Tumwater, WA	N/A
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	N/A
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA	N/A
Yakima, WA	N/A
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Kennewick-Richland, WA	N/A
Walla Walla, WA	N/A
Wenatchee, WA	N/A

$123,020

Wisconsin

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

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($86,720) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Madison, WI	$62,860
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI	$86,720
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$68,930
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$60,760
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$77,670
Green Bay, WI	N/A
Eau Claire, WI	N/A
Fond du Lac, WI	N/A
Janesville-Beloit, WI	N/A
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN	N/A
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI	N/A
Racine, WI	N/A
Sheboygan, WI	N/A
Wausau, WI	N/A
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$71,388

West Virginia

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

Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($54,450) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$54,450
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH	N/A
Wheeling, WV-OH	N/A
Charleston, WV	N/A
Morgantown, WV	N/A
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV	N/A
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH	N/A

$54,450

Wyoming

N/A

Associate's

Average Salary Median: $54,615

The state with the highest average salary median for an associate's degree is Wisconsin ($76,867) in the Madison, WI 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 ($73,090) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Alaska nonmetropolitan area	$73,090
Fairbanks, AK	N/A

$73,090

Alabama

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

Montgomery, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($63,940) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Mobile, AL	$43,850
Montgomery, AL	$63,940
Birmingham-Hoover, AL	$50,530
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL	$47,220
Gadsden, AL	$54,090
Huntsville, AL	$59,910
Tuscaloosa, AL	$54,640
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$51,230
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$58,480
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$60,030
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL	N/A
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Auburn-Opelika, AL	N/A
Decatur, AL	N/A
Dothan, AL	N/A

$54,392

Arkansas

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

Fort Smith, AR-OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($54,900) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR	$54,490
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Fort Smith, AR-OK	$54,900
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$40,370
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$46,240
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$46,790
Hot Springs, AR	N/A
Jonesboro, AR	N/A
Pine Bluff, AR	N/A

$48,558

Arizona

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

Arizona nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($57,140) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ	$49,210
Tucson, AZ	$56,080
Arizona nonmetropolitan area	$57,140
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ	N/A
Prescott, AZ	N/A
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ	N/A
Yuma, AZ	N/A

$54,143

California

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

Santa Rosa, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($132,320) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fresno, CA	$47,160
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$56,450
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA	$60,120
Salinas, CA	$104,190
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA	$80,580
El Centro, CA	$55,990
Hanford-Corcoran, CA	$92,480
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$87,770
Modesto, CA	$107,850
Napa, CA	$62,300
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA	$66,670
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA	$88,800
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA	$47,620
Santa Rosa, CA	$132,320
Stockton-Lodi, CA	$60,430
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA	$74,790
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$35,570
Chico, CA	N/A
Merced, CA	N/A
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	N/A
Redding, CA	N/A
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	N/A
Visalia-Porterville, CA	N/A
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$74,182

Colorado

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

Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($57,950) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO	N/A
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO	$56,790
Fort Collins, CO	$54,030
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$56,940
Grand Junction, CO	$36,260
Greeley, CO	$51,380
Pueblo, CO	$55,750
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$57,950
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$49,000

$52,263

Connecticut

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

New Haven, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($51,970) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	N/A
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI	N/A
New Haven, CT	$51,970
Waterbury, CT	$47,300
Danbury, CT	N/A
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$49,635

Washington, D.C.

N/A

Delaware

N/A

Florida

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

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($67,790) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL	N/A
Jacksonville, FL	$57,540
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL	$60,070
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$59,160
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$67,790
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL	$34,750
Ocala, FL	$37,510
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL	$43,630
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$40,590
North Florida nonmetropolitan area	$28,570
Gainesville, FL	N/A
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL	N/A
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL	N/A
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL	N/A
Panama City, FL	N/A
Port St. Lucie, FL	N/A
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL	N/A
Sebring, FL	N/A
Tallahassee, FL	N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$47,734

Georgia

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

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($54,790) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$49,270
Savannah, GA	$51,370
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$51,790
Athens-Clarke County, GA	$30,250
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC	$54,790
Columbus, GA-AL	$44,130
Macon, GA	$46,250
Valdosta, GA	$47,390
Warner Robins, GA	$49,810
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$44,900
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$47,900
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$46,220
Brunswick, GA	N/A

$47,006

Hawaii

N/A

Iowa

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

Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($79,690) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	$66,610
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$79,690
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$60,070
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$54,160
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$58,770
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$62,720
Cedar Rapids, IA	N/A
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	N/A
Iowa City, IA	N/A
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	N/A

$63,670

Idaho

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

Coeur d'Alene, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($53,430) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Coeur d'Alene, ID	$53,430
Lewiston, ID-WA	$47,100
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Idaho Falls, ID	N/A
Pocatello, ID	N/A
Twin Falls, ID	N/A

$50,265

Illinois

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

South Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($59,150) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$48,330
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$59,150
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI	$50,210
Peoria, IL	$47,630
Springfield, IL	$36,790
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$55,090
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$29,790
Carbondale-Marion, IL	N/A
Champaign-Urbana, IL	N/A
Danville, IL	N/A
Decatur, IL	N/A
Kankakee, IL	N/A
Rockford, IL	N/A

$46,713

Indiana

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

South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($53,660) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fort Wayne, IN	$34,710
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN	$42,380
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI	$53,660
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$53,090
Elkhart-Goshen, IN	N/A
Evansville, IN-KY	N/A
Kokomo, IN	N/A
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN	N/A
Michigan City-La Porte, IN	N/A
Muncie, IN	N/A
Terre Haute, IN	N/A
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Columbus, IN	N/A

$45,960

Kansas

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

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($55,130) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Kansas nonmetropolitan area	$51,240
Manhattan, KS	$31,130
Topeka, KS	$48,670
Wichita, KS	$55,130

$46,543

Kentucky

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

East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($56,800) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lexington-Fayette, KY	$47,310
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$55,630
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$48,180
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$50,270
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$56,260
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$56,800
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY	N/A
Owensboro, KY	N/A

$52,408

Louisiana

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

Lafayette, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($61,930) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lafayette, LA	$61,930
New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$47,400
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA	$52,190
Monroe, LA	N/A
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$53,840

Massachusetts

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

Springfield, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($54,700) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Worcester, MA-CT	$51,380
Springfield, MA-CT	$54,700
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area	$49,110
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH	N/A
Leominster-Gardner, MA	N/A
New Bedford, MA	N/A

$51,730

Maryland

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

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($39,180) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Salisbury, MD-DE	N/A
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV	$39,180
Cumberland, MD-WV	N/A
Maryland nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$39,180

Maine

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

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($40,540) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area	$40,540
Lewiston-Auburn, ME	N/A
Portland-South Portland, ME	N/A
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$40,540

Michigan

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

Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($72,980) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	N/A
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI	$60,200
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	N/A
Flint, MI	$68,700
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI	$67,910
Muskegon, MI	$65,540
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$72,980
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$30,590
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$68,230
Battle Creek, MI	N/A
Monroe, MI	N/A
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI	N/A
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Bay City, MI	N/A
Jackson, MI	N/A
Midland, MI	N/A
Saginaw, MI	N/A

$62,021

Minnesota

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

Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($83,400) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

St. Cloud, MN	$65,350
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$71,410
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$83,400
Mankato-North Mankato, MN	N/A
Rochester, MN	N/A
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$73,387

Missouri

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

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($60,770) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Kansas City, MO-KS	$50,500
Springfield, MO	$43,640
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$46,530
Joplin, MO	$45,330
St. Louis, MO-IL	$60,770
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$39,460
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$55,520
St. Joseph, MO-KS	N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$48,821

Mississippi

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

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

Jackson, MS	$49,580
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$49,140
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$45,010
Hattiesburg, MS	N/A
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$47,910

Montana

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

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($37,410) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area	$37,410
Missoula, MT	N/A
West Montana nonmetropolitan area	N/A
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Great Falls, MT	N/A

$37,410

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 ($67,150) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$58,920
Greensboro-High Point, NC	$51,250
Greenville, NC	N/A
Rocky Mount, NC	$54,680
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$52,100
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$47,010
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	$67,150
Fayetteville, NC	$59,660
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC	$48,440
Jacksonville, NC	$57,500
New Bern, NC	$52,660
Raleigh, NC	$59,730
Wilmington, NC	$59,440
Winston-Salem, NC	$56,880
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$51,130
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$57,720
Goldsboro, NC	N/A

$55,618

North Dakota

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

Grand Forks, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($64,920) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN	N/A
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	N/A
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Grand Forks, ND-MN	$64,920

$64,920

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 ($77,010) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA	$77,010
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$67,590
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$52,470
Lincoln, NE	N/A
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$65,690

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 ($54,810) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Portsmouth, NH-ME	$46,200
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$54,810
Manchester, NH	N/A
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$50,505

New Jersey

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

Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($63,810) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ	N/A
Trenton, NJ	$62,620
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ	$63,810

$63,215

New Mexico

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

Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($66,040) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Las Cruces, NM	$36,980
Santa Fe, NM	$58,370
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$28,190
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$66,040
Farmington, NM	N/A

$47,395

Nevada

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

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($37,480) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Reno, NV	$37,480
Nevada nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV	N/A

$37,480

New York

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

Syracuse, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($79,910) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY	N/A
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY	$49,140
Ithaca, NY	N/A
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA	$63,100
Rochester, NY	$46,800
Syracuse, NY	$79,910
Utica-Rome, NY	N/A
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area	$58,240
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY	$60,600
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area	$57,920
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area	$56,990
Glens Falls, NY	N/A
Kingston, NY	N/A
Elmira, NY	N/A

$59,088

Ohio

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

Canton-Massillon, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($71,790) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH	$71,790
Toledo, OH	$52,760
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$34,350
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$44,290
Cleveland-Elyria, OH	$48,960
Columbus, OH	$45,150
Dayton, OH	$54,640
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA	$71,690
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)	$52,740
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$37,080
Lima, OH	N/A
Mansfield, OH	N/A
Springfield, OH	N/A

$51,345

Oklahoma

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

Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($60,080) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Tulsa, OK	$48,690
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$58,740
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$50,850
Lawton, OK	$49,630
Oklahoma City, OK	$60,070
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$58,450
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$60,080

$55,216

Oregon

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

Medford, OR metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($73,160) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$51,570
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$49,760
Bend-Redmond, OR	$59,500
Eugene, OR	$45,110
Medford, OR	$73,160
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$70,050
Salem, OR	$32,330
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$62,800

$55,535

Pennsylvania

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

Johnstown, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($75,740) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Erie, PA	$67,740
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA	$39,520
Lancaster, PA	N/A
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$60,960
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA	$53,090
Johnstown, PA	$75,740
Pittsburgh, PA	$49,030
Reading, PA	$44,610
Williamsport, PA	$71,440
York-Hanover, PA	$43,880
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$48,260
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$55,500
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$63,130
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA	N/A
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA	N/A
Gettysburg, PA	N/A

$56,075

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 ($28,920) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Mayaguez, PR	N/A
Ponce, PR	$19,780
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR	$28,920
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR	$28,210
Arecibo, PR	N/A
Guayama, PR	N/A
San German, PR	N/A
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$25,637

Rhode Island

N/A

South Carolina

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

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($53,940) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC	$53,940
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC	$39,760
Florence, SC	$44,620
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC	N/A
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC	N/A
Spartanburg, SC	N/A
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Sumter, SC	N/A
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$46,107

South Dakota

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

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($62,280) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$62,280
Sioux Falls, SD	N/A
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$62,280

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 ($57,770) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA	$57,770
Knoxville, TN	$52,500
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$48,970
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$54,740
Jackson, TN	$54,250
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$50,290
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$50,520
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$55,190
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$52,290
Clarksville, TN-KY	N/A
Johnson City, TN	N/A
Morristown, TN	N/A

$52,947

Texas

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

College Station-Bryan, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($79,580) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Austin-Round Rock, TX	$60,910
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX	$47,250
College Station-Bryan, TX	$79,580
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$53,890
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX	$64,140
Killeen-Temple, TX	$55,420
Lubbock, TX	$55,670
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX	$42,820
Tyler, TX	$39,970
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$29,080
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$54,310
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$51,550
Amarillo, TX	$46,600
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX	$48,120
Corpus Christi, TX	$64,210
El Paso, TX	$49,440
Laredo, TX	$38,330
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX	$56,670
Waco, TX	$58,170
Wichita Falls, TX	$41,810
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$53,710
Longview, TX	N/A
Midland, TX	N/A
Odessa, TX	N/A
San Angelo, TX	N/A
Sherman-Denison, TX	N/A
Texarkana, TX-AR	N/A
Victoria, TX	N/A
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$51,983

Utah

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

Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($50,570) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Provo-Orem, UT	$42,770
Salt Lake City, UT	$45,320
Ogden-Clearfield, UT	$50,570
St. George, UT	$30,430
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area	$48,030
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area	$48,610

$44,288

Virginia

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

Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($53,270) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Harrisonburg, VA	N/A
Roanoke, VA	$50,430
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$50,800
Richmond, VA	$50,430
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA	$51,820
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC	$50,430
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$53,270
Charlottesville, VA	N/A
Lynchburg, VA	N/A
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Winchester, VA-WV	N/A
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$51,197

Vermont

N/A

Washington

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

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Washington ($69,320) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area	$64,970
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA	$53,020
Longview, WA	$62,240
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA	$54,930
Olympia-Tumwater, WA	$59,960
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$69,320
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA	$58,800
Yakima, WA	$61,660
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area	$54,780
Kennewick-Richland, WA	N/A
Walla Walla, WA	N/A
Wenatchee, WA	N/A

$59,964

Wisconsin

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

Madison, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($84,090) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Madison, WI	$84,090
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI	$79,580
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$71,840
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$79,660
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$75,430
Green Bay, WI	$70,600
Eau Claire, WI	N/A
Fond du Lac, WI	N/A
Janesville-Beloit, WI	N/A
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN	N/A
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI	N/A
Racine, WI	N/A
Sheboygan, WI	N/A
Wausau, WI	N/A
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$76,867

West Virginia

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

Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($50,240) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$47,080
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$50,240
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH	N/A
Wheeling, WV-OH	N/A
Charleston, WV	N/A
Morgantown, WV	N/A
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV	N/A
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH	N/A

$48,660

Wyoming

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

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($53,630) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	$53,630
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$53,630

Bachelor's

Average Salary Median: $56,256

The state with the highest average salary median for a bachelor's degree is Connecticut ($79,743) in the New Haven, CT metro area.

Alaska

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

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

Alaska nonmetropolitan area	$61,517
Fairbanks, AK	$66,760

$64,138

Alabama

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

Auburn-Opelika, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($57,330) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Mobile, AL	$49,190
Montgomery, AL	$50,845
Birmingham-Hoover, AL	$53,290
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL	$45,670
Gadsden, AL	$47,500
Huntsville, AL	$52,170
Tuscaloosa, AL	$54,110
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$50,115
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$48,315
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$50,930
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL	$52,755
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$47,727
Auburn-Opelika, AL	$57,330
Decatur, AL	$52,690
Dothan, AL	$45,860

$50,566

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 ($53,363) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR	$53,363
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$46,627
Fort Smith, AR-OK	$47,957
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$47,050
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$46,923
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$44,597
Hot Springs, AR	$48,810
Jonesboro, AR	$47,670
Pine Bluff, AR	$48,530

$47,947

Arizona

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

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($46,175) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ	$46,175
Tucson, AZ	$43,450
Arizona nonmetropolitan area	$44,663
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ	$39,040
Prescott, AZ	$45,910
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ	$41,500
Yuma, AZ	$38,575

$42,759

California

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

Stockton-Lodi, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($88,205) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fresno, CA	$72,690
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$73,395
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA	$83,250
Salinas, CA	$71,700
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA	$70,705
El Centro, CA	N/A
Hanford-Corcoran, CA	$65,400
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$85,075
Modesto, CA	$85,270
Napa, CA	$87,560
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA	$76,145
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA	$73,730
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA	$63,200
Santa Rosa, CA	$64,020
Stockton-Lodi, CA	$88,205
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA	$63,680
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$60,950
Chico, CA	$86,020
Merced, CA	$80,910
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	$71,110
Redding, CA	$78,740
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$81,755
Visalia-Porterville, CA	$72,920
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$74,920

$75,276

Colorado

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

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($60,110) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO	$48,430
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO	$60,110
Fort Collins, CO	$52,045
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$47,060
Grand Junction, CO	$49,100
Greeley, CO	$48,800
Pueblo, CO	$48,980
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$43,310
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$52,110

$49,994

Connecticut

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

New Haven, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($82,810) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	$82,485
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI	$81,125
New Haven, CT	$82,810
Waterbury, CT	$76,610
Danbury, CT	$78,855
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area	$76,570

$79,743

Washington, D.C.

N/A

Delaware

N/A

Florida

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

Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($69,580) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL	$46,380
Jacksonville, FL	$60,640
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL	$47,390
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$65,635
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$54,775
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL	$63,650
Ocala, FL	N/A
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL	$51,460
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$51,945
North Florida nonmetropolitan area	$56,123
Gainesville, FL	$58,520
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL	$69,580
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL	$57,460
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL	$44,540
Panama City, FL	$50,320
Port St. Lucie, FL	$63,790
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL	$62,850
Sebring, FL	$45,730
Tallahassee, FL	$50,160
South Florida nonmetropolitan area	$50,850

$55,358

Georgia

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

Brunswick, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($66,610) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$61,805
Savannah, GA	$56,315
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$55,725
Athens-Clarke County, GA	$59,640
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC	$57,505
Columbus, GA-AL	N/A
Macon, GA	$53,265
Valdosta, GA	N/A
Warner Robins, GA	$55,230
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$57,195
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$56,355
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$57,355
Brunswick, GA	$66,610

$57,909

Hawaii

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($55,223) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI	$55,223
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area	$54,233

$54,728

Iowa

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

Cedar Rapids, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($66,340) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	$56,005
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$60,315
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$60,995
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$56,605
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$54,240
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$54,920
Cedar Rapids, IA	$66,340
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$63,785
Iowa City, IA	$64,260
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	$54,810

$59,228

Idaho

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

Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($52,530) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area	$46,690
Coeur d'Alene, ID	$32,410
Lewiston, ID-WA	$39,450
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area	$52,530
Idaho Falls, ID	$32,190
Pocatello, ID	$50,050
Twin Falls, ID	$38,420

$41,677

Illinois

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

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($64,750) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$59,080
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$46,655
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI	$64,750
Peoria, IL	$59,945
Springfield, IL	$58,605
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$53,550
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$47,085
Carbondale-Marion, IL	$57,590
Champaign-Urbana, IL	$51,700
Danville, IL	$52,840
Decatur, IL	$48,030
Kankakee, IL	$48,810
Rockford, IL	$63,510

$54,781

Indiana

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

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($59,273) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fort Wayne, IN	$48,430
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN	$59,273
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI	$49,590
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$48,533
Elkhart-Goshen, IN	$45,915
Evansville, IN-KY	$45,090
Kokomo, IN	$54,700
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN	$54,885
Michigan City-La Porte, IN	$46,075
Muncie, IN	$47,570
Terre Haute, IN	$48,750
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$49,507
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$47,060
Columbus, IN	$41,200

$49,041

Kansas

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

Manhattan, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($60,040) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Kansas nonmetropolitan area	$47,947
Manhattan, KS	$60,040
Topeka, KS	$53,570
Wichita, KS	$53,563

$53,780

Kentucky

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

Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($53,125) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lexington-Fayette, KY	$53,125
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$51,570
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$50,900
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$51,060
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$51,185
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$51,687
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY	$52,935
Owensboro, KY	$51,800

$51,783

Louisiana

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

Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($54,370) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lafayette, LA	$50,955
New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$52,910
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA	$54,370
Monroe, LA	$51,260
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$48,545
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$47,225
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$50,000

$50,752

Massachusetts

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

Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($82,780) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Worcester, MA-CT	$81,180
Springfield, MA-CT	$72,475
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area	$82,780
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH	$81,060
Leominster-Gardner, MA	$76,530
New Bedford, MA	$77,740

$78,628

Maryland

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

Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($68,800) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Salisbury, MD-DE	$68,800
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV	$50,840
Cumberland, MD-WV	$50,180
Maryland nonmetropolitan area	$51,190

$55,253

Maine

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

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($54,737) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area	$49,710
Lewiston-Auburn, ME	$42,993
Portland-South Portland, ME	$54,737
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area	$44,150

$47,898

Michigan

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

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($61,445) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$61,445
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI	$60,067
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	$60,520
Flint, MI	$55,785
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI	$53,175
Muskegon, MI	$59,285
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$49,000
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$50,985
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$58,980
Battle Creek, MI	$53,245
Monroe, MI	$60,800
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI	$56,710
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$45,165
Bay City, MI	$49,280
Jackson, MI	$52,450
Midland, MI	$37,640
Saginaw, MI	$54,790

$54,078

Minnesota

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

St. Cloud, MN metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($65,715) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

St. Cloud, MN	$65,715
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$59,850
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$62,235
Mankato-North Mankato, MN	$57,680
Rochester, MN	$58,045
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$64,415
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$51,015

$59,851

Missouri

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

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($58,860) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Kansas City, MO-KS	$53,280
Springfield, MO	$46,390
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$49,030
Joplin, MO	N/A
St. Louis, MO-IL	$58,860
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$43,920
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$53,415
St. Joseph, MO-KS	$46,560
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$48,235

$49,961

Mississippi

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

Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($49,030) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Jackson, MS	$47,640
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$44,820
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$49,030
Hattiesburg, MS	$47,965
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$48,660
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$47,280

$47,566

Montana

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

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($46,437) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area	$46,437
Missoula, MT	$40,753
West Montana nonmetropolitan area	$43,173
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area	$39,543
Great Falls, MT	$32,150

$40,411

North Carolina

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

Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($56,823) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$55,190
Greensboro-High Point, NC	$51,560
Greenville, NC	N/A
Rocky Mount, NC	$48,270
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$49,143
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$49,220
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	$52,885
Fayetteville, NC	$38,930
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC	$56,823
Jacksonville, NC	$46,970
New Bern, NC	N/A
Raleigh, NC	$56,740
Wilmington, NC	$49,280
Winston-Salem, NC	$53,710
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$51,733
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$45,060
Goldsboro, NC	$45,830

$50,090

North Dakota

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

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($60,400) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN	$60,400
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$53,600
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$49,547
Grand Forks, ND-MN	$55,287

$54,708

Nebraska

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

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($64,470) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA	$64,470
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$54,510
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$57,970
Lincoln, NE	$60,690
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$57,190

$58,966

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 ($59,465) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$54,720
Portsmouth, NH-ME	$59,465
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$58,850
Manchester, NH	$54,585
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$48,310

$55,186

New Jersey

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

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($66,440) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ	$59,685
Trenton, NJ	$66,440
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ	$62,840

$62,988

New Mexico

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

Las Cruces, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($65,855) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Las Cruces, NM	$65,855
Santa Fe, NM	$49,905
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$46,170
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$46,447
Farmington, NM	$61,005

$53,876

Nevada

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

Nevada nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($58,460) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Reno, NV	$44,910
Nevada nonmetropolitan area	$58,460
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV	$53,680

$52,350

New York

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

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($92,743) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY	$66,840
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY	$71,593
Ithaca, NY	$55,670
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA	$92,743
Rochester, NY	$62,873
Syracuse, NY	$69,007
Utica-Rome, NY	$63,055
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area	$78,027
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY	$71,215
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area	$59,217
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area	$62,623
Glens Falls, NY	$66,580
Kingston, NY	$84,475
Elmira, NY	$62,430

$69,025

Ohio

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

Cleveland-Elyria, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($71,940) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH	$61,033
Toledo, OH	$57,873
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$58,825
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$61,977
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$64,977
Cleveland-Elyria, OH	$71,940
Columbus, OH	$64,173
Dayton, OH	$61,653
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA	$57,240
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)	$66,067
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$55,460
Lima, OH	$51,830
Mansfield, OH	$49,750
Springfield, OH	$63,630

$60,459

Oklahoma

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

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($49,950) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Tulsa, OK	$49,950
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$48,085
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$45,435
Lawton, OK	$46,730
Oklahoma City, OK	$45,350
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$45,675
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$49,100

$47,189

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 ($68,450) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$61,650
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$61,210
Bend-Redmond, OR	N/A
Eugene, OR	$62,390
Medford, OR	$54,230
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$68,450
Salem, OR	$63,870
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$48,140

$59,991

Pennsylvania

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

Pittsburgh, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($78,437) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Erie, PA	$55,290
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA	$63,253
Lancaster, PA	$68,085
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$76,900
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA	$70,135
Johnstown, PA	N/A
Pittsburgh, PA	$78,437
Reading, PA	$67,945
Williamsport, PA	N/A
York-Hanover, PA	$71,230
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$59,195
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$47,840
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$58,230
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA	$59,170
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA	$69,520
Gettysburg, PA	$68,035

$65,233

Puerto Rico

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

Arecibo, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($34,390) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Mayaguez, PR	$34,185
Ponce, PR	$32,200
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR	$32,847
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR	$32,130
Arecibo, PR	$34,390
Guayama, PR	$29,920
San German, PR	$31,220
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area	$33,240

$32,516

Rhode Island

N/A

South Carolina

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

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($55,453) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC	$55,453
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC	$49,087
Florence, SC	$46,107
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC	$48,405
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC	$44,365
Spartanburg, SC	$53,697
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$48,485
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$49,703
Sumter, SC	$45,540
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$45,010

$48,585

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 ($46,120) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$44,307
Sioux Falls, SD	$46,120
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$42,613

$44,347

Tennessee

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

Clarksville, TN-KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($71,000) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA	$54,100
Knoxville, TN	$52,860
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$54,890
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$51,985
Jackson, TN	$49,900
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$48,100
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$48,335
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$51,350
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$50,250
Clarksville, TN-KY	$71,000
Johnson City, TN	$49,495
Morristown, TN	$52,360

$52,885

Texas

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

Corpus Christi, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($69,215) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Austin-Round Rock, TX	$64,585
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX	$55,175
College Station-Bryan, TX	$50,575
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$59,317
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX	$60,247
Killeen-Temple, TX	$55,485
Lubbock, TX	$49,585
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX	$57,737
Tyler, TX	$49,860
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$49,065
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$53,783
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$53,335
Amarillo, TX	$64,960
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX	$55,380
Corpus Christi, TX	$69,215
El Paso, TX	$60,990
Laredo, TX	$59,380
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX	$59,183
Waco, TX	$50,560
Wichita Falls, TX	$48,505
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$49,993
Longview, TX	$52,765
Midland, TX	$61,010
Odessa, TX	$50,870
San Angelo, TX	$49,910
Sherman-Denison, TX	$54,465
Texarkana, TX-AR	$48,190
Victoria, TX	$46,610
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$51,795
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$58,255

$55,026

Utah

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

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($63,223) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Provo-Orem, UT	$58,605
Salt Lake City, UT	$63,223
Ogden-Clearfield, UT	$35,510
St. George, UT	$46,770
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area	$56,657
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area	$44,995

$50,960

Virginia

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

Winchester, VA-WV metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($86,430) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Harrisonburg, VA	N/A
Roanoke, VA	$71,855
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$59,473
Richmond, VA	$54,930
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA	$49,380
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC	$72,380
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$50,555
Charlottesville, VA	$61,265
Lynchburg, VA	$49,770
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$54,155
Winchester, VA-WV	$86,430
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$59,080

$60,843

Vermont

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

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($57,637) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$57,637
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$56,240

$56,938

Washington

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

Bremerton-Silverdale, WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Washington ($81,510) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area	$68,580
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA	$81,510
Longview, WA	$69,320
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA	$75,725
Olympia-Tumwater, WA	$77,055
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$76,145
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA	$77,710
Yakima, WA	$76,575
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area	$73,197
Kennewick-Richland, WA	$77,475
Walla Walla, WA	$73,090
Wenatchee, WA	$76,750

$75,261

Wisconsin

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

Janesville-Beloit, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($73,960) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Madison, WI	$60,540
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI	$62,125
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$56,690
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$56,595
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$51,685
Green Bay, WI	$59,170
Eau Claire, WI	$57,430
Fond du Lac, WI	$61,570
Janesville-Beloit, WI	$73,960
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN	$58,840
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI	$62,210
Racine, WI	$71,380
Sheboygan, WI	$58,160
Wausau, WI	$63,970
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$61,920

$61,083

West Virginia

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

Wheeling, WV-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($49,690) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$45,455
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$46,787
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH	$46,675
Wheeling, WV-OH	$49,690
Charleston, WV	$42,820
Morgantown, WV	$43,650
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV	$42,540
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH	$49,430

$45,881

Wyoming

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

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($58,575) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	$58,575

$58,575

5 Jobs Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require a bachelor's degree. For a master's degree, the average salary median is $81,675. For an associate's degree, the average salary median is $54,615. For a bachelor's degree, the average salary median is $56,256.

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.

Salary Ratio: 0.43

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

Activity Therapy Teacher
Adjunct Instructor
Anatomy Teacher
Anesthesiology Teacher
Assistant Professor
Associate Professor
Childbirth Teacher
Chiropractic Teacher
Clinical Assistant Professor
Clinical Instructor
Clinical Laboratory Aides Teacher
Clinical Laboratory Science Professor
Clinical Laboratory Service Teacher
Clinical Professor
Clinical Sciences Professor
Coding Educator
College Faculty Member
College Professor
Correctional Therapy Teacher
Corrective Therapy Aide Teacher
Dental Assistant Teacher
Dental Hygiene Teacher
Dental Laboratory Technology Teacher
Dentistry Professor
Dentistry Teacher
Dermatology Teacher
Dietary Aide Teacher
Dietetics Teacher
Dietitian Teacher
Educational Therapy Teacher
Faculty Member
First Aid Teacher
Gastroenterology Professor
Gastroenterology Teacher
Gericare Aide Teacher
Gynecology Teacher
Health and Safety Instructor
Health Assessment and Treatment Teacher
Health Diagnostics Teacher
Health Education Teacher
Health Records Technology Teacher
Health Teacher
Hearing Therapy Teacher
Histology Teacher
Home Care and Home Health Aides Teacher
Hospital Aides and Assistants Teacher
Hygiene Teacher
Immunology Teacher
Infant Care Teacher
Inhalation Therapy Aides Teacher
Inhalation Therapy Teacher
Instructor
Laboratory Technology Teacher
Lecturer
Manual Arts Therapy Teacher
Medical Aides Teacher
Medical Assistant Instructor
Medical Pathology Teacher
Medicine Teacher
Mental Health Aides Teacher
Music Therapy Teacher
Neurological Surgery Teacher
Neurology Professor
Neurology Teacher
Nutrition Aides Teacher
Nutrition Educator
Nutrition Professor
Nutrition Teacher
Obstetrics Teacher
Occupational Therapy Aides Teacher
Occupational Therapy Professor
Occupational Therapy Teacher
Opticianry Teacher
Optometry Professor
Optometry Teacher
Orthopedics Teacher
Osteopathic Medicine Teacher
Otolaryngology Teacher
Oxygen Therapy Teacher
Pathology Laboratory Aides Teacher
Pathology Teacher
Pediatrics Teacher
Pharmacology Professor
Pharmacology Teacher
Pharmacy Teacher
Physical Medicine Teacher
Physical Therapy Professor
Physical Therapy Teacher
Physiology Teacher
Podiatric Medicine Professor
Podiatry Professor
Podiatry Teacher
Professor
Prosthetic Aides Teacher
Psychiatric Aides Teacher
Psychiatry Teacher
Public Health Aides Teacher
Public Health Professor
Public Health Teacher
Radiologic Technology Teacher
Radiology Teacher
Recreation Therapy Aides Teacher
Recreation Therapy Teacher
Roentgenology Teacher
Serology Teacher
Speech Pathology Teacher
Speech Therapy Teacher
Surgery Teacher
Surgical Aides Teacher
Teacher
Therapy Teacher
Toxicology Teacher
University Faculty Member
Urology Teacher
Veterinary Medicine Teacher
Veterinary Science Teacher
Virology Teacher

US Salary Median: $84,916
Job Growth (U.S.): 10.1%
Prior Experience: 2-4 years
Degree Level Required: Master's

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach vocational courses intended to provide occupational training below the baccalaureate level in subjects such as construction, mechanics/repair, manufacturing, transportation, or cosmetology, primarily to students who have graduated from or left high school. Teaching takes place in public or private schools whose primary business is academic or vocational education.

Salary Ratio: 1.01

Common Job Titles

Accounting Teacher
Adjunct Instructor
Adult Education Instructor
Adult Education Teacher
Apparel Machinery Instructor
Apparel Manufacture Instructor
Architectural Drafting Instructor
Assistant Professor
Associate Professor
Auto Body Repair Teacher
Auto Mechanics Teacher
Automotive Instructor
Automotive Service Management Teacher
Automotive Technology Instructor
Aviation Maintenance Instructor
Barbering Instructor
Barbering Teacher
Beauty Culture Teacher
Bookkeeping Teacher
Building Trades Instructor
Bus
Trolley
and Taxi Instructor
Business Education Instructor
Business Education Teacher
Business Machines Teacher
CADD Instructor (Computer-Aided Drafting and Design Instructor)
Carpentry Instructor
Chef Instructor
Clinical Instructor
Commercial Art Instructor
Commercial Baking Teacher
Computer Repair Instructor
Computer Technology Instructor
Corrective Therapy Aide Teacher
Correspondence School Instructor
Cosmetology Instructor
Cosmetology Professor
Cosmetology Teacher
Costume Design Teacher
CPR Instructor (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Instructor)
Customer Service Representative Instructor (CSR Instructor)
Customer Service Representative Teacher (CSR Teacher)
Decorating Instructor
Dietary Aide Teacher
Drafting Instructor
Drafting Teacher
Driver Retraining Instructor
Driver Trainer
Dry Cleaning Teacher
Electrical Technology Instructor
Electronics Teacher
Electronics Technology Instructor
Faculty Member
Flight Instructor
Floral Design Teacher
Footwear Machinery Instructor
Gemology Instructor
Green Material Construction Trade Instructor
Ground School Instructor
Ground Services Instructor
HVAC Instructor (Heating
Ventilation
and Air Conditioning Instructor)
HVAC-R Instructor (Heating
Ventilation
Air Conditioning
And Refrigeration Instructor)
In-Service Education Teacher
Industrial Arts Teacher
Industrial Electrical Technology Instructor
Industrial Maintenance Instructor
Instructor
Key Punch Teacher
Link Trainer Teacher
Machine Shorthand Teacher
Machine Tool Technician Instructor
Maintenance Instructor
Manual Arts Teacher
Manual Training Teacher
Manufacturing Teacher
Marksmanship Instructor
Masonry Instructor
Massage Therapy Instructor
Meat Cutting Teacher
Mechanical Maintenance Instructor
Metal Crafts Teacher
Military Science Teacher
Millinery Teacher
Modeling Teacher
Motor Teacher
Navigation Teacher
Nutrition Aides Teacher
Occupational Therapy Aides Teacher
Office Machines Teacher
Office Technology Instructor
Pathology Laboratory Aides Teacher
Physical Therapy Aides Teacher
Pipefitting Instructor
Police Academy Instructor
Postsecondary Career and Technical Education Teacher (Postsecondary CTE Teacher)
Prison Teacher
Private Branch Exchange Service Advisor
Professor
Radio Repair Teacher
Real Estate Teacher
Residential Construction Instructor
Sales Teacher
Secretarial Teacher
Shorthand Teacher
Skilled Trades Teacher
Skin Care Instructor
Stewardesses Teacher
Teacher
Technical Instructor
Technical Training Instructor
Technology Instructor
Television Repair Teacher
Textile Machinery Instructor
Truck Driver Instructor
Upholstery Instructor
Vocational Horticulture Instructor
Vocational Instructor
Vocational Rehabilitation Teacher
Vocational School Teacher
Vocational Trainer
Vocational Training Instructor
Vocational Training Teacher
Wastewater Treatment Plant Instructor
Watch Assembly Instructor
Watchmaking Teacher
Weather Teacher
Weaving Instructor
Weaving Teacher
Welding Instructor
Welding Teacher

US Salary Median: $53,688
Job Growth (U.S.): 10.1%
Prior Experience: 2-4 years
Degree Level Required: Associate's

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Teach one or more subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level.

Salary Ratio: 0.55

Common Job Titles

Algebra Teacher
American History Teacher
Art Educator
Art Instructor
Art Teacher
Band Teacher
Bilingual Instructor
Bilingual Teacher
Classroom Teacher
Computer Teacher
Educator
English and Language Arts Teacher
English Teacher
ESL Instructor (English as a Second Language Instructor)
ESL Teacher (English as a Second Language Teacher)
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher (FACS Teacher)
Gym Teacher (Gymnasium Teacher)
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Health Teacher
History Teacher
Home Teacher
Humanities Teacher
Instrumental Music Teacher
Intermediate Teacher
Junior High School Teacher
Language Arts Teacher
Language Instructor
Life Science Teacher
Mathematics Teacher (Math Teacher)
Middle School Mathematics Teacher (Middle School Math Teacher)
Middle School PE Teacher (Middle School Physical Education Teacher)
Middle School Science Teacher
Middle School Teacher
Montessori Teacher
Music Educator
Music Teacher
Orchestra Teacher
Physical Education Instructor
Physical Education Teacher (PE Teacher)
Physical Fitness Teacher
Public School Teacher
Reading Teacher
Science Teacher
Social Studies Teacher
Spanish Teacher
Substitute Teacher
Teacher
Vocal Music Instructor
World History Teacher

US Salary Median: $58,749
Job Growth (U.S.): 10.1%
Prior Experience: 1-2 years
Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School

Teach occupational, vocational, career, or technical subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level.

Salary Ratio: 0.52

Common Job Titles

Agriscience Technology Instructor (Agriculture Science Technology Instructor)
Automotive Education Teacher
Business Education Teacher
Business Teacher
Career and Technology Education Teacher (CTE Teacher)
Career Discovery Teacher
Career Education Teacher
Career Technical Education Instructor
Carpentry Teacher
Computer Discovery Teacher
Computer Science Teacher
Computer Teacher
Computer Technology Teacher
Culinary Technical Education Teacher
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher (FACS Teacher)
Home Economics Teacher
Industrial Arts Teacher
Industrial Technology Teacher
Junior High School Business Teacher
Middle School Family and Consumer Science Teacher (Middle School FACS Teacher)
Middle School Teacher
Middle School Technical Education Teacher
Middle School Technology Education Teacher (Middle School Tech Ed Teacher)
Middle School Vocational Education Teacher
School Vocational Educator
Secondary School Technical Education Teacher
Teacher
Technical Business Teacher
Technical Education Specialist
Technical Education Teacher
Technical Industrial Teacher
Technology Education Teacher (Tech Ed Teacher)
Technology Lab Teacher
Technology Teacher
Vocational Teacher
Vocational Trainer

US Salary Median: $58,443
Job Growth (U.S.): 10.1%
Prior Experience: 3-6 months
Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School

Teach occupational, vocational, career, or technical subjects to students at the secondary school level.

Salary Ratio: 0.58

Common Job Titles

Agricultural Education Instructor
Agricultural Education Teacher
Agriculture Teacher
Agriscience Instructor
Allied Health Teacher
Auto Body Repair Teacher
Auto Mechanics Instructor (Automotive Mechanics Instructor)
Auto Mechanics Teacher
Automotive Instructor
Automotive Teacher
Automotive Technology Instructor
Bookkeeping Teacher
Building Trades Teacher
Business and Computer Technology Instructor
Business and Marketing Teacher
Business Education Teacher
Business Machines Teacher
Business Teacher
Business Technology Teacher
Career Education Teacher
Career Technology Teacher
Carpentry Instructor
Carpentry Teacher
CDL Driving Instructor (Commercial Driver's License Driving Instructor)
Certified Flight Instructor
Computer Science Teacher
Computer Teacher
Construction Technology Instructor
Consumer Science Teacher
Cooking Teacher
Cosmetology Instructor
Cosmetology Teacher
Culinary Arts Instructor
Culinary Arts Teacher
Drafting Instructor
Drafting Teacher
Driver Education Instructor
Driving Instructor
Dry Cleaning Teacher
Education Technology Teacher
Electronics Teacher
Family and Consumer Science Teacher
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher (FACS Teacher)
Floral Design Teacher
Health Science Instructor
Health Science Technology Education Teacher (HSTE Teacher)
High School Auto Repair Teacher
High School Vocational Education Teacher
Industrial Arts Teacher
Industrial Technology Teacher
Instructor
Job Trainer
Key Punch Teacher
Link Trainer Teacher
Machine Shorthand Teacher
Marketing Education Teacher
Masonry Teacher
Meat Cutting Teacher
Office Machines Teacher
Radio Repair Teacher
Secretarial Teacher
Shop Teacher
Shorthand Teacher
Skilled Trades Teacher
Tailoring Teacher
Teacher
Technical Education Teacher
Technology Education Teacher
Technology Instructor
Television Repair Teacher
Vocational Auto Body Instructor (Vocational Automotive Body Instructor)
Vocational Childcare Teacher
Vocational Education Teacher
Vocational Teacher
Vocational Trainer
Weaving Teacher
Welding Instructor
Welding Teacher
Work Adjustment Instructor

US Salary Median: $60,988
Job Growth (U.S.): 10.1%
Prior Experience: no prior years
Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

Average Education Costs

Master's

The average cost for a graduate degree is $17,083 per year (or $23,479 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $34,166 to earn a master's (or $46,958 if you're out-of-state). This doesn't include the cost to first earn a bachelor's degree ($80,840 if you're in-state, $124,764 if you're out-of-state).

Associate's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $20,210 per year (or $31,191 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $40,420 to earn an associate's (or $62,382 if you're out-of-state).

Bachelor's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $20,210 per year (or $31,191 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $80,840 to earn a bachelor's (or $124,764 if you're out-of-state).

Most Affordable Schools for an Undergraduate Health Occupations Teacher Education Degrees

Capella University

225 South 6th Street, 9th Floor - Minneapolis, MN

Out-of-state cost: $14,148/year
In-state cost: $14,148/year
Degrees: Master's, Doctorate, Certificate

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University of Central Oklahoma

100 N University Dr - Edmond, OK

Out-of-state cost: $18,704/year
In-state cost: $7,817/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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East Carolina University

East 5th Street - Greenville, NC

Out-of-state cost: $23,516/year
In-state cost: $7,239/year
Degrees: Certificate

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Plymouth State University

17 High Street - Plymouth, NH

Out-of-state cost: $23,902/year
In-state cost: $14,492/year
Degrees: Certificate

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Texas A & M University-College Station

JKW Administration Building, Suite 200 - College Station, TX

Out-of-state cost: $40,526/year
In-state cost: $12,296/year
Degrees: Master's, Certificate

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Simmons University

300 The Fenway - Boston, MA

Out-of-state cost: $41,917/year
In-state cost: $41,917/year
Degrees: Doctorate, Certificate

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University of California-Davis

One Shields Avenue - Davis, CA

Out-of-state cost: $44,351/year
In-state cost: $14,597/year
Degrees: Certificate

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Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

3333 Green Bay Road - North Chicago, IL

Out-of-state cost: N/A
In-state cost: N/A
Degrees: Master's, Certificate

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Most Affordable Schools for a Graduate Health Occupations Teacher Education Degrees

Cleveland State University

2121 Euclid Avenue - Cleveland, OH

Out-of-state cost: $17,622/year
In-state cost: $10,341/year
Degrees: Master's

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Gonzaga University

E 502 Boone Ave - Spokane, WA

Out-of-state cost: $17,675/year
In-state cost: $17,675/year
Degrees: Master's

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University of Illinois Chicago

601 S Morgan - Chicago, IL

Out-of-state cost: $27,036/year
In-state cost: $17,121/year
Degrees: Master's

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University of Maryland, Baltimore

620 West Lexington St - Baltimore, MD

Out-of-state cost: $34,877/year
In-state cost: $17,038/year
Degrees: Doctorate

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University of Rochester

Wilson Blvd. - Wallis Hall - Rochester, NY

Out-of-state cost: $50,505/year
In-state cost: $50,505/year
Degrees: Master's

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