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Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a History and Philosophy of Science and Technology Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that focuses on the historical evolution of scientific theories, science applications and technologies, and the scientific, medical, and technological disciplines, as well as the philosophy of science and its historical socio-economic context. Includes instruction in the concepts and methods of philosophical inquiry; historiography of science; history of science, medicine, and technology; and research methods in the history of the scientific and engineering disciplines, including mathematics.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields. Plan, direct, or coordinate clinical research projects. Direct the activities of workers engaged in clinical research projects to ensure compliance with protocols and overall clinical objectives. Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures. Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization to ensure compliance with ethical or regulatory standards.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $76,318
    "Salary Value"  is a salary score which represents the average of salary medians for all jobs attainable with this degree, per metro area and/or per state.
  • Average of Job Growth Averages (U.S.): 9.25%
    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: 2-4 years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $41,570/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $30,399/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $36,831/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $28,094/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $39,150/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $29,222/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: $76,318

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is California ($114,151) in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($93,644).

Fairbanks, AK $93,644
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $91,423
$92,533
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($107,451).

Auburn-Opelika, AL $91,284
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $94,224
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $74,339
Decatur, AL $92,470
Dothan, AL $82,459
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $77,361
Gadsden, AL $78,743
Huntsville, AL $107,451
Mobile, AL $89,471
Montgomery, AL $85,837
Tuscaloosa, AL $85,771
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $77,783
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $80,920
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $75,030
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $76,115
$84,751
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($79,805).

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $79,805
Fort Smith, AR-OK $67,636
Hot Springs, AR $62,717
Jonesboro, AR $67,917
Pine Bluff, AR $77,524
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $63,520
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $70,973
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $62,429
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $56,010
$69,555
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($99,719).

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $99,719
Tucson, AZ $93,655
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $80,728
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $72,190
Prescott, AZ $70,031
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $90,120
Yuma, AZ $75,677
$84,590
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($180,620).

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $128,197
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $119,898
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $117,163
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $140,982
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $164,482
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $180,620
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $121,243
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $109,270
Santa Rosa, CA $114,270
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $125,410
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $91,593
Chico, CA $88,860
El Centro, CA $99,090
Fresno, CA $93,040
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $99,100
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $126,116
Madera, CA $102,050
Merced, CA $103,780
Modesto, CA $101,790
Napa, CA $121,300
Redding, CA $91,150
Salinas, CA $105,480
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $96,210
Stockton-Lodi, CA $105,910
Visalia-Porterville, CA $93,470
Yuba City, CA $96,060
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $81,400
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $83,240
$114,151
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($122,594).

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $122,594
Fort Collins, CO $109,279
Colorado Springs, CO $105,694
Grand Junction, CO $93,157
Greeley, CO $101,644
Pueblo, CO $92,699
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $77,123
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $85,086
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $95,306
$100,078
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($119,743).

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $119,743
New Haven, CT $116,045
Danbury, CT $112,706
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $110,850
Waterbury, CT $99,883
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $93,553
$110,252
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($100,751).

Gainesville, FL $82,080
Jacksonville, FL $88,026
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $93,241
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $80,186
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $86,125
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $100,751
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $79,576
Tallahassee, FL $73,627
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $94,460
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $79,379
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $66,875
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $76,009
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $73,337
Homosassa Springs, FL $70,841
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $81,267
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $85,026
Ocala, FL $74,167
Panama City, FL $70,823
Port St. Lucie, FL $79,126
Punta Gorda, FL $70,313
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $79,269
Sebring, FL $63,924
The Villages, FL $89,271
$80,631
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($114,127).

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $114,127
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $90,016
Savannah, GA $90,223
Athens-Clarke County, GA $82,910
Brunswick, GA $89,440
Columbus, GA-AL $85,650
Dalton, GA $85,680
Gainesville, GA $80,510
Hinesville, GA $86,950
Macon, GA $79,580
Rome, GA $75,240
Valdosta, GA $75,450
Warner Robins, GA $81,070
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $69,104
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $75,120
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $72,390
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $73,030
$83,904
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($103,520).

Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $97,213
Urban Honolulu, HI $103,520
$99,736
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($109,971).

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $109,971
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $100,099
Iowa City, IA $88,528
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $81,295
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $98,516
Cedar Rapids, IA $96,921
Dubuque, IA $82,599
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $86,963
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $81,051
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $72,796
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $71,770
$89,443
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Idaho Falls, ID metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($77,829).

Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $70,721
Coeur d'Alene, ID $63,505
Idaho Falls, ID $77,829
Lewiston, ID-WA $63,031
Pocatello, ID $59,958
Twin Falls, ID $60,185
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $62,680
$65,685
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($111,921).

Peoria, IL $94,967
Carbondale-Marion, IL $77,800
Champaign-Urbana, IL $86,400
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $111,921
Danville, IL $88,540
Decatur, IL $81,500
Kankakee, IL $80,590
Rockford, IL $89,540
Springfield, IL $90,630
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $83,340
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $71,300
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $74,610
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $74,010
$85,704
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Columbus, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($96,638).

Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $71,138
Columbus, IN $96,638
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $85,078
Evansville, IN-KY $76,720
Fort Wayne, IN $81,690
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $85,579
Kokomo, IN $83,884
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $85,079
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $77,496
Muncie, IN $73,835
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $82,870
Terre Haute, IN $74,041
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $75,670
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $72,081
$79,832
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($84,718).

Manhattan, KS $79,061
Topeka, KS $77,187
Wichita, KS $84,718
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $74,485
$78,863
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($94,291).

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $94,291
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $69,954
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $78,631
Lexington-Fayette, KY $83,600
Owensboro, KY $72,610
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $71,609
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $73,736
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $65,159
$76,772
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($93,403).

New Orleans-Metairie, LA $93,403
Baton Rouge, LA $84,349
Hammond, LA $80,610
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $86,637
Lafayette, LA $86,797
Lake Charles, LA $88,439
Monroe, LA $72,533
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $80,283
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $72,909
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $79,181
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $78,116
$82,672
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($144,712).

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $144,712
Springfield, MA-CT $103,086
Worcester, MA-CT $109,122
Leominster-Gardner, MA $95,441
New Bedford, MA $93,606
Pittsfield, MA $87,839
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $86,056
$105,367
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($124,070).

Salisbury, MD-DE $103,113
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $90,300
California-Lexington Park, MD $124,070
Cumberland, MD-WV $83,100
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $92,550
$98,307
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($109,693).

Portland-South Portland, ME $109,693
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $83,563
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $87,118
Lewiston-Auburn, ME $81,580
$91,211
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($109,648).

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $109,648
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $93,496
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $98,675
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $80,392
Battle Creek, MI $101,110
Bay City, MI $91,200
Flint, MI $88,761
Jackson, MI $96,299
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $96,114
Monroe, MI $93,906
Muskegon, MI $83,247
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $84,324
Saginaw, MI $92,081
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $68,331
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $76,000
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $81,994
Midland, MI $86,060
$90,341
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($119,676).

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $119,676
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $90,860
Mankato-North Mankato, MN $86,539
Rochester, MN $89,881
St. Cloud, MN $87,921
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $79,976
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $80,901
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $86,373
$91,633
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($107,575).

Kansas City, MO-KS $107,575
St. Louis, MO-IL $96,208
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $72,269
Columbia, MO $80,301
Jefferson City, MO $75,979
Joplin, MO $74,314
St. Joseph, MO-KS $82,940
Springfield, MO $76,206
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $68,264
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $68,051
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $68,936
$80,658
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($83,497).

Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $83,497
Hattiesburg, MS $71,120
Jackson, MS $77,960
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $69,170
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $67,783
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $73,020
$74,339
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($84,825).

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $84,825
Great Falls, MT $76,633
Missoula, MT $73,051
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $71,403
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $69,355
$75,735
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($131,245).

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $131,245
Greensboro-High Point, NC $105,040
Raleigh, NC $115,893
Wilmington, NC $100,274
Winston-Salem, NC $108,290
Burlington, NC $90,297
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $111,974
Fayetteville, NC $92,546
Goldsboro, NC $84,679
Greenville, NC $97,509
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $88,031
Jacksonville, NC $81,664
New Bern, NC $87,194
Rocky Mount, NC $86,584
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $79,083
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $75,631
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $81,271
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $77,074
$95,995
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($91,407).

Fargo, ND-MN $91,407
Grand Forks, ND-MN $89,113
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $84,536
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $79,373
$86,107
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($90,139).

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $90,139
Lincoln, NE $83,423
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $73,744
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $76,521
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $79,506
$81,414
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($117,301).

Manchester, NH $108,806
Portsmouth, NH-ME $117,301
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $72,780
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $90,686
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $94,164
$96,747
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($129,940).

Ocean City, NJ $97,612
Trenton, NJ $129,940
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $104,037
$110,530
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($83,769).

Santa Fe, NM $80,739
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $83,769
Farmington, NM $81,050
Las Cruces, NM $76,134
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $82,376
$81,002
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($95,278).

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $95,278
Reno, NV $91,943
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $80,739
$90,178
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 ($158,439).

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $104,021
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $158,439
Rochester, NY $119,945
Syracuse, NY $115,849
Binghamton, NY $101,523
Elmira, NY $96,770
Glens Falls, NY $97,930
Ithaca, NY $118,600
Kingston, NY $91,310
Utica-Rome, NY $97,300
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $90,720
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $92,490
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $81,881
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $90,291
$106,745
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Dayton, OH metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($108,269).

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $106,698
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $102,835
Columbus, OH $102,951
Dayton, OH $108,269
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $94,018
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $84,083
Canton-Massillon, OH $84,656
Lima, OH $82,427
Mansfield, OH $76,124
Springfield, OH $82,187
Toledo, OH $90,710
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $77,724
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $85,553
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $81,654
$91,779
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($96,762).

Tulsa, OK $96,762
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $89,305
Lawton, OK $80,687
Oklahoma City, OK $89,539
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $76,044
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $71,106
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $71,756
$83,356
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($110,877).

Corvallis, OR $103,917
Eugene, OR $86,251
Medford, OR $84,022
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $110,877
Salem, OR $96,822
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $82,406
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $82,112
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $82,750
Bend-Redmond, OR $82,927
Grants Pass, OR $73,449
$89,215
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($126,635).

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $105,848
Lancaster, PA $94,988
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $126,635
Pittsburgh, PA $108,257
Reading, PA $111,573
Altoona, PA $91,250
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $104,360
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $97,840
East Stroudsburg, PA $93,980
Erie, PA $85,260
Gettysburg, PA $96,080
Johnstown, PA $82,960
Lebanon, PA $98,720
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $94,140
State College, PA $96,700
Williamsport, PA $90,840
York-Hanover, PA $106,640
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $82,280
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $89,750
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $86,950
$99,104
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($71,888).

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $71,888
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $47,529
Arecibo, PR $44,716
Guayama, PR $50,620
Mayaguez, PR $46,510
Ponce, PR $49,717
San German, PR $40,036
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $43,447
$50,816
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Spartanburg, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($91,949).

Columbia, SC $88,273
Florence, SC $76,580
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $88,158
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $84,659
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $80,674
Spartanburg, SC $91,949
Sumter, SC $81,443
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $77,237
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $78,233
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $77,949
$82,723
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($93,344).

Sioux Falls, SD $93,344
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $83,220
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $71,626
$82,730
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($96,653).

Memphis, TN-MS-AR $96,653
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $93,721
Clarksville, TN-KY $77,723
Cleveland, TN $73,800
Jackson, TN $76,227
Johnson City, TN $76,623
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $81,996
Knoxville, TN $80,110
Morristown, TN $70,183
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $69,576
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $68,231
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $66,740
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $67,243
$78,234
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($114,106).

College Station-Bryan, TX $89,550
Corpus Christi, TX $93,787
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $111,009
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $114,106
Killeen-Temple, TX $94,417
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $88,513
Midland, TX $113,367
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $107,133
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $95,350
Amarillo, TX $85,330
Austin-Round Rock, TX $108,710
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $89,520
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $71,130
El Paso, TX $84,740
Laredo, TX $81,730
Longview, TX $91,340
Lubbock, TX $86,210
Odessa, TX $99,430
San Angelo, TX $77,320
Sherman-Denison, TX $83,040
Texarkana, TX-AR $76,310
Tyler, TX $80,080
Victoria, TX $82,200
Waco, TX $86,260
Wichita Falls, TX $79,350
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $86,140
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $72,853
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $75,930
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $74,073
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $85,410
$90,425
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Provo-Orem, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($88,287).

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $82,180
Provo-Orem, UT $88,287
Salt Lake City, UT $88,166
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $69,816
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $61,490
St. George, UT $58,130
$75,549
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Richmond, VA metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($118,430).

Lynchburg, VA $88,307
Richmond, VA $118,430
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $104,586
Charlottesville, VA $112,760
Harrisonburg, VA $96,040
Roanoke, VA $97,380
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $96,790
Winchester, VA-WV $106,760
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $80,000
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $82,397
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $93,120
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $90,090
$97,842
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($81,553).

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $81,553
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $73,560
$78,187
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Madison, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($106,529).

Madison, WI $106,529
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $103,785
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $90,732
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $93,887
Eau Claire, WI $89,417
Fond du Lac, WI $100,774
Green Bay, WI $97,313
Janesville-Beloit, WI $102,669
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $92,317
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $98,973
Racine, WI $103,529
Sheboygan, WI $98,090
Wausau, WI $95,567
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $80,240
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $80,363
$95,999
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Morgantown, WV metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($97,628).

Morgantown, WV $97,628
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $80,611
Charleston, WV $79,421
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $76,056
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $78,389
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $83,790
Wheeling, WV-OH $77,519
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $66,233
$80,794
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($83,606).

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $80,812
Cheyenne, WY $83,606
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $80,771
$81,628

Bachelor's

Average Salary Median: $91,727

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

Alaska

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

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($99,929) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $99,929
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $98,094
$99,011
Alabama

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

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

Auburn-Opelika, AL $98,280
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $99,670
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $77,920
Decatur, AL $96,520
Dothan, AL $84,050
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $80,440
Gadsden, AL $80,770
Huntsville, AL $120,580
Mobile, AL $94,120
Montgomery, AL $90,570
Tuscaloosa, AL $90,360
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $82,290
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $84,780
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $77,230
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $82,410
$89,333
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 ($84,915) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $84,915
Fort Smith, AR-OK $69,500
Hot Springs, AR $64,060
Jonesboro, AR $70,820
Pine Bluff, AR $75,100
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $65,300
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $73,480
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $63,720
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$70,862
Arizona

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

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($104,020) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $104,020
Tucson, AZ $99,994
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $84,665
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $75,330
Prescott, AZ $72,390
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $92,200
Yuma, AZ $77,850
$86,636
California

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

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($181,200) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $130,029
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $124,415
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $122,203
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $146,125
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $173,108
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $181,200
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $123,364
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $109,173
Santa Rosa, CA $114,425
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $126,150
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $92,140
Chico, CA $88,860
El Centro, CA $99,090
Fresno, CA $93,040
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $99,100
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $125,020
Madera, CA $102,050
Merced, CA $103,780
Modesto, CA $101,790
Napa, CA $121,300
Redding, CA $91,150
Salinas, CA $105,480
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $96,210
Stockton-Lodi, CA $105,910
Visalia-Porterville, CA $93,470
Yuba City, CA $96,060
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $81,400
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $83,240
$111,760
Colorado

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

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($133,996) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $133,996
Fort Collins, CO $118,365
Colorado Springs, CO $111,260
Grand Junction, CO $97,660
Greeley, CO $108,220
Pueblo, CO $96,060
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $80,130
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $89,510
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $100,800
$104,000
Connecticut

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

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($126,946) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $126,946
New Haven, CT $126,206
Danbury, CT $120,370
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $113,530
Waterbury, CT $103,890
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $98,280
$114,870
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($104,298) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Gainesville, FL $85,805
Jacksonville, FL $91,439
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $95,678
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $82,030
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $90,769
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $104,298
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $82,356
Tallahassee, FL $75,719
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $95,283
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $82,584
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $68,838
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $76,460
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $76,930
Homosassa Springs, FL $73,410
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $85,710
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $89,610
Ocala, FL $78,360
Panama City, FL $72,570
Port St. Lucie, FL $81,640
Punta Gorda, FL $74,520
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $83,530
Sebring, FL $66,540
The Villages, FL $92,060
$82,875
Georgia

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

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($114,659) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $114,659
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $94,056
Savannah, GA $90,666
Athens-Clarke County, GA $82,910
Brunswick, GA $89,440
Columbus, GA-AL $85,650
Dalton, GA $85,680
Gainesville, GA $80,510
Hinesville, GA $86,950
Macon, GA $79,580
Rome, GA $75,240
Valdosta, GA $75,450
Warner Robins, GA $81,070
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $71,640
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $75,120
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $72,390
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $73,030
$83,179
Hawaii

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

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

Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $98,193
Urban Honolulu, HI $103,520
$100,856
Iowa

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

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($115,750) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $115,750
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $103,864
Iowa City, IA $92,468
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $84,769
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $106,100
Cedar Rapids, IA $102,400
Dubuque, IA $88,010
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $91,600
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $85,410
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $75,470
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $74,760
$92,782
Idaho

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

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

Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $76,713
Coeur d'Alene, ID $70,120
Idaho Falls, ID $87,770
Lewiston, ID-WA $68,710
Pocatello, ID $62,950
Twin Falls, ID $66,000
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $68,460
$71,532
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 ($115,400) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Peoria, IL $94,355
Carbondale-Marion, IL $77,800
Champaign-Urbana, IL $86,400
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $115,400
Danville, IL $88,540
Decatur, IL $81,500
Kankakee, IL $80,590
Rockford, IL $89,540
Springfield, IL $90,630
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $83,340
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $71,300
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $74,610
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $74,010
$85,232
Indiana

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

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

Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $74,810
Columbus, IN $112,190
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $93,850
Evansville, IN-KY $83,080
Fort Wayne, IN $91,600
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $94,830
Kokomo, IN $89,650
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $94,330
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $87,990
Muncie, IN $80,430
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $87,600
Terre Haute, IN $80,310
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $85,360
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $80,350
$88,313
Kansas

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

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

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

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

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($98,708) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $98,708
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $71,769
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $81,070
Lexington-Fayette, KY $88,120
Owensboro, KY $76,190
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $74,030
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $76,480
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $67,200
$79,196
Louisiana

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

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($100,031) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

New Orleans-Metairie, LA $100,031
Baton Rouge, LA $87,670
Hammond, LA $83,500
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $90,610
Lafayette, LA $90,400
Lake Charles, LA $92,810
Monroe, LA $76,330
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $82,220
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $75,690
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $83,560
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $81,620
$85,858
Massachusetts

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

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($154,023) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $154,023
Springfield, MA-CT $109,348
Worcester, MA-CT $118,211
Leominster-Gardner, MA $99,640
New Bedford, MA $97,530
Pittsfield, MA $89,560
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $89,400
$108,244
Maryland

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

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

Salisbury, MD-DE $103,893
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $90,773
California-Lexington Park, MD $124,070
Cumberland, MD-WV $83,100
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $92,550
$98,877
Maine

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

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($115,921) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Portland-South Portland, ME $115,921
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $86,946
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $91,264
Lewiston-Auburn, ME $83,310
$94,360
Michigan

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

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($117,735) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $117,735
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $98,378
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $102,153
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $83,129
Battle Creek, MI $101,110
Bay City, MI $91,200
Flint, MI $91,730
Jackson, MI $101,790
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $99,590
Monroe, MI $96,080
Muskegon, MI $87,810
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $87,910
Saginaw, MI $96,510
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $69,540
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $77,650
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $85,490
Midland, MI N/A
$92,988
Minnesota

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

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($124,970) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $124,970
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $95,058
Mankato-North Mankato, MN $89,270
Rochester, MN $93,040
St. Cloud, MN $91,620
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $83,450
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $85,040
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $91,020
$94,183
Missouri

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

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($113,173) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Kansas City, MO-KS $113,173
St. Louis, MO-IL $101,791
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $74,065
Columbia, MO $83,710
Jefferson City, MO $77,410
Joplin, MO $76,820
St. Joseph, MO-KS $87,470
Springfield, MO $82,150
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $70,580
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $69,460
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $69,150
$82,344
Mississippi

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

Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($85,526) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $85,526
Hattiesburg, MS $71,120
Jackson, MS $77,960
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $69,170
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $73,530
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $73,020
$75,054
Montana

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

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($92,699) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $92,699
Great Falls, MT $86,950
Missoula, MT $83,040
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $80,750
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $77,620
$84,212
North Carolina

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

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($139,763) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $139,763
Greensboro-High Point, NC $114,101
Raleigh, NC $128,479
Wilmington, NC $106,164
Winston-Salem, NC $114,975
Burlington, NC $95,030
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $120,110
Fayetteville, NC $95,950
Goldsboro, NC $88,200
Greenville, NC $105,200
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $93,720
Jacksonville, NC $84,400
New Bern, NC $91,420
Rocky Mount, NC $92,120
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $85,610
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $79,770
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $85,300
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $82,880
$100,177
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 ($96,880) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

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

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

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($92,178) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $92,178
Lincoln, NE $88,510
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $77,910
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $80,440
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $83,240
$84,456
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 ($124,140) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $114,830
Portsmouth, NH-ME $124,140
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $75,020
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $94,450
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $98,910
$101,470
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 ($141,460) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

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

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

Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($91,615) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Santa Fe, NM $85,954
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $91,615
Farmington, NM $88,970
Las Cruces, NM $81,350
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $85,450
$86,668
Nevada

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

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($104,316) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $104,316
Reno, NV $100,758
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $87,950
$97,675
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 ($166,953) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $116,664
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $166,953
Rochester, NY $136,443
Syracuse, NY $120,251
Binghamton, NY $102,590
Elmira, NY $96,770
Glens Falls, NY $97,930
Ithaca, NY $118,600
Kingston, NY $91,310
Utica-Rome, NY $97,300
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $90,720
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $92,490
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $93,850
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $94,140
$108,286
Ohio

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

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($115,883) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $115,883
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $111,501
Columbus, OH $109,289
Dayton, OH $112,564
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $101,529
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $87,098
Canton-Massillon, OH $88,150
Lima, OH $86,190
Mansfield, OH $78,640
Springfield, OH $84,920
Toledo, OH $97,420
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $81,170
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $89,100
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $84,260
$94,837
Oklahoma

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

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($100,479) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Tulsa, OK $100,479
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $93,678
Lawton, OK $82,400
Oklahoma City, OK $93,490
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $77,610
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $72,680
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $74,850
$85,027
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 ($116,260) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Corvallis, OR $110,203
Eugene, OR $89,854
Medford, OR $87,159
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $116,260
Salem, OR $99,590
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $85,714
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $86,711
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $87,398
Bend-Redmond, OR $86,300
Grants Pass, OR $77,520
$92,671
Pennsylvania

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

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($138,048) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $108,704
Lancaster, PA $95,373
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $138,048
Pittsburgh, PA $109,370
Reading, PA $111,504
Altoona, PA $91,250
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $104,360
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $97,840
East Stroudsburg, PA $93,980
Erie, PA $85,260
Gettysburg, PA $96,080
Johnstown, PA $82,960
Lebanon, PA $98,720
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $94,140
State College, PA $96,700
Williamsport, PA $90,840
York-Hanover, PA $106,640
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $82,280
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $89,750
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $86,950
$98,037
Puerto Rico

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

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($77,239) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $77,239
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $49,140
Arecibo, PR $46,040
Guayama, PR $50,620
Mayaguez, PR $47,340
Ponce, PR $52,610
San German, PR $40,770
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $43,840
$50,950
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Spartanburg, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($96,630) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $91,109
Florence, SC $76,998
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $91,206
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $88,370
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $82,600
Spartanburg, SC $96,630
Sumter, SC $85,010
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $81,100
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $81,280
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $81,440
$85,574
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 ($106,880) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

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

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

Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($104,748) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Memphis, TN-MS-AR $104,748
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $100,165
Clarksville, TN-KY $79,960
Cleveland, TN $77,140
Jackson, TN $79,690
Johnson City, TN $77,970
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $84,940
Knoxville, TN $84,020
Morristown, TN $71,560
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $72,460
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $70,860
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $68,990
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $67,530
$80,003
Texas

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

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($118,028) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

College Station-Bryan, TX $89,595
Corpus Christi, TX $94,804
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $117,483
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $118,028
Killeen-Temple, TX $95,254
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $89,443
Midland, TX $113,379
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $107,790
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $96,773
Amarillo, TX $85,330
Austin-Round Rock, TX $108,710
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $89,520
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $71,130
El Paso, TX $84,740
Laredo, TX $81,730
Longview, TX $91,340
Lubbock, TX $86,210
Odessa, TX $99,430
San Angelo, TX $77,320
Sherman-Denison, TX $83,040
Texarkana, TX-AR $76,310
Tyler, TX $80,080
Victoria, TX $82,200
Waco, TX $86,260
Wichita Falls, TX $79,350
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $86,140
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $81,900
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $75,930
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $78,130
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $85,410
$89,759
Utah

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

Provo-Orem, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($92,034) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $85,125
Provo-Orem, UT $92,034
Salt Lake City, UT $91,593
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $72,204
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $63,610
St. George, UT $60,610
$77,529
Virginia

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

Richmond, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($119,090) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lynchburg, VA $87,314
Richmond, VA $119,090
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $109,013
Charlottesville, VA $112,760
Harrisonburg, VA $96,040
Roanoke, VA $97,380
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $96,790
Winchester, VA-WV $106,760
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $80,000
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $83,290
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $93,120
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $90,090
$97,637
Vermont

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

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($86,893) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $86,893
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $79,170
$83,031
Wisconsin

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

Madison, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($111,083) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Madison, WI $111,083
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $109,726
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $94,890
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $98,638
Eau Claire, WI $93,850
Fond du Lac, WI $107,510
Green Bay, WI $104,300
Janesville-Beloit, WI $107,310
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $97,540
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $103,580
Racine, WI $108,780
Sheboygan, WI $104,340
Wausau, WI $102,600
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $84,690
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $84,760
$100,906
West Virginia

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

Morgantown, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($102,229) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Morgantown, WV $102,229
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $85,113
Charleston, WV $83,560
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $78,820
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $81,540
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $83,790
Wheeling, WV-OH $79,930
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $67,740
$82,840
Wyoming

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

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

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $86,829
Cheyenne, WY $91,230
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $89,380
$89,146

Associate's

Average Salary Median: $90,146

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

Alaska

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

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

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

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

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

Auburn-Opelika, AL $98,280
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $99,670
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $77,920
Decatur, AL $96,520
Dothan, AL $84,050
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $80,440
Gadsden, AL $80,770
Huntsville, AL $120,580
Mobile, AL $94,120
Montgomery, AL $90,570
Tuscaloosa, AL $90,360
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $82,290
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $84,780
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $77,230
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $82,410
$89,333
Arkansas

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $94,840
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $104,940
Iowa City, IA $86,670
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $78,150
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $83,240
Cedar Rapids, IA $102,400
Dubuque, IA $88,010
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $91,600
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $85,410
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $75,470
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $74,760
$87,772
Idaho

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

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

Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $70,570
Coeur d'Alene, ID $70,120
Idaho Falls, ID $87,770
Lewiston, ID-WA $68,710
Pocatello, ID $62,950
Twin Falls, ID $66,000
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $68,460
$70,654
Illinois

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Columbia, SC $98,200
Florence, SC $92,200
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $94,330
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $88,370
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $82,600
Spartanburg, SC $96,630
Sumter, SC $85,010
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $81,100
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $81,280
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $81,440
$88,116
South Dakota

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

College Station-Bryan, TX $89,190
Corpus Christi, TX $85,650
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $114,010
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $111,570
Killeen-Temple, TX $87,720
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $81,080
Midland, TX $113,270
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $101,880
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $83,970
Amarillo, TX $85,330
Austin-Round Rock, TX $108,710
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $89,520
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $71,130
El Paso, TX $84,740
Laredo, TX $81,730
Longview, TX $91,340
Lubbock, TX $86,210
Odessa, TX $99,430
San Angelo, TX $77,320
Sherman-Denison, TX $83,040
Texarkana, TX-AR $76,310
Tyler, TX $80,080
Victoria, TX $82,200
Waco, TX $86,260
Wichita Falls, TX $79,350
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $86,140
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $81,900
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $75,930
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $78,130
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $85,410
$87,952
Utah

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Master's

Average Salary Median: $60,961

The state with the highest average salary median for a master's degree is New Jersey ($77,070) in the Trenton, NJ metro area.

Alaska

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

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($72,020) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $70,310
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $72,020
$71,165
Alabama

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

Dothan, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($72,910) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Auburn-Opelika, AL $49,310
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $61,550
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $52,850
Decatur, AL $68,170
Dothan, AL $72,910
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $58,890
Gadsden, AL $66,580
Huntsville, AL $67,830
Mobile, AL $61,580
Montgomery, AL $57,440
Tuscaloosa, AL $58,240
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $50,740
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $57,760
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $61,830
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $58,180
$60,257
Arkansas

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

Pine Bluff, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($92,070) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $54,780
Fort Smith, AR-OK $56,450
Hot Springs, AR $54,660
Jonesboro, AR $50,500
Pine Bluff, AR $92,070
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $52,840
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $55,930
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $54,680
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $56,010
$58,658
Arizona

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

Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($77,640) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $60,980
Tucson, AZ $58,180
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $51,280
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $53,350
Prescott, AZ $55,880
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $77,640
Yuma, AZ $62,640
$59,993
California N/A
Colorado

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

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($73,360) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $73,360
Fort Collins, CO $63,810
Colorado Springs, CO $72,300
Grand Junction, CO $66,140
Greeley, CO $62,190
Pueblo, CO $72,530
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $59,080
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $58,540
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $62,340
$65,588
Connecticut

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

Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($94,770) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $78,620
New Haven, CT $76,440
Danbury, CT $66,720
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $94,770
Waterbury, CT $75,840
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $65,190
$76,263
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($73,300) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Gainesville, FL $51,810
Jacksonville, FL $57,810
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $67,420
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $59,450
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $57,660
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $70,550
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $59,590
Tallahassee, FL $48,610
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $55,730
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $47,570
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $73,300
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $51,780
Homosassa Springs, FL $55,430
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $54,610
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $57,520
Ocala, FL $49,010
Panama City, FL $60,340
Port St. Lucie, FL $64,040
Punta Gorda, FL $45,070
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $53,700
Sebring, FL $48,230
The Villages, FL $72,540
$57,353
Georgia N/A
Hawaii N/A
Iowa

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

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($78,870) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $78,870
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $65,140
Iowa City, IA $58,870
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $56,650
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $53,120
Cedar Rapids, IA $64,050
Dubuque, IA $50,130
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $59,140
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $54,900
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $56,750
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $53,830
$59,223
Idaho

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

Idaho Falls, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($63,820) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $44,680
Coeur d'Alene, ID $54,910
Idaho Falls, ID $63,820
Lewiston, ID-WA $52,540
Pocatello, ID $51,910
Twin Falls, ID $47,060
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $47,530
$51,779
Illinois N/A
Indiana

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

Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($74,940) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $64,970
Columbus, IN $58,760
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $74,940
Evansville, IN-KY $72,620
Fort Wayne, IN $60,650
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $68,400
Kokomo, IN $49,290
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $58,580
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $48,910
Muncie, IN $58,570
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $54,490
Terre Haute, IN $63,590
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $55,260
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $51,150
$60,013
Kansas

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

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($60,100) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $51,310
Topeka, KS $54,120
Wichita, KS $60,100
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $59,430
$56,240
Kentucky

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

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($64,000) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $62,830
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $50,880
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $64,000
Lexington-Fayette, KY $56,480
Owensboro, KY $51,130
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $57,080
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $57,270
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $52,910
$56,573
Louisiana

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

Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($68,660) for a master's degree in this area of study.

New Orleans-Metairie, LA $65,210
Baton Rouge, LA $64,420
Hammond, LA $63,270
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $62,800
Lafayette, LA $65,180
Lake Charles, LA $62,210
Monroe, LA $49,750
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $68,660
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $56,220
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $52,910
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $57,090
$60,702
Massachusetts

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

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($84,340) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $84,340
Springfield, MA-CT $69,730
Worcester, MA-CT $70,990
Leominster-Gardner, MA $70,250
New Bedford, MA $70,060
Pittsfield, MA $77,510
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $65,990
$72,696
Maryland N/A
Maine

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

Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($71,200) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Portland-South Portland, ME $66,850
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $61,150
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $58,270
Lewiston-Auburn, ME $71,200
$64,368
Michigan

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

Midland, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($86,060) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $63,290
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $65,030
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $66,620
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $60,670
Battle Creek, MI N/A
Bay City, MI N/A
Flint, MI $70,950
Jackson, MI $63,350
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $75,260
Monroe, MI $80,860
Muskegon, MI $55,870
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $62,810
Saginaw, MI $65,510
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $61,080
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $66,100
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $61,020
Midland, MI $86,060
$66,965
Minnesota

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

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($76,950) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $76,950
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $61,730
Mankato-North Mankato, MN $70,150
Rochester, MN $70,930
St. Cloud, MN $65,730
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $59,130
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $56,070
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $64,480
$65,646
Missouri

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

Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($67,650) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Kansas City, MO-KS $65,530
St. Louis, MO-IL $60,480
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $60,770
Columbia, MO $59,850
Jefferson City, MO $67,390
Joplin, MO $59,280
St. Joseph, MO-KS $55,760
Springfield, MO $52,040
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $54,370
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $59,600
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $67,650
$60,247
Mississippi N/A
Montana

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

Great Falls, MT metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($59,210) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $57,480
Great Falls, MT $59,210
Missoula, MT $51,100
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $49,020
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $55,610
$54,484
North Carolina

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

Fayetteville, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($72,120) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $68,560
Greensboro-High Point, NC $62,220
Raleigh, NC $65,670
Wilmington, NC $56,660
Winston-Salem, NC $58,370
Burlington, NC $61,900
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $63,160
Fayetteville, NC $72,120
Goldsboro, NC $63,550
Greenville, NC $51,360
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $53,900
Jacksonville, NC $65,250
New Bern, NC $61,840
Rocky Mount, NC $53,370
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $54,920
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $50,800
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $57,100
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $55,370
$59,784
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 ($67,530) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $58,570
Grand Forks, ND-MN $65,490
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $67,530
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $61,090
$63,170
Nebraska

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

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($66,160) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $66,160
Lincoln, NE $52,900
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $48,750
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $53,010
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $57,100
$55,584
New Hampshire

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

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($76,270) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $72,660
Portsmouth, NH-ME $76,270
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $59,340
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $68,100
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $65,690
$68,412
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 ($93,870) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $66,070
Trenton, NJ $93,870
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $71,270
$77,070
New Mexico

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

Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($103,510) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Santa Fe, NM $62,810
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $58,190
Farmington, NM $64,710
Las Cruces, NM $63,360
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $103,510
$70,516
Nevada

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

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($65,010) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $65,010
Reno, NV $62,560
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $64,000
$63,857
New York

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

Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($29,660) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $29,290
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA N/A
Rochester, NY $29,290
Syracuse, NY N/A
Binghamton, NY N/A
Elmira, NY N/A
Glens Falls, NY N/A
Ithaca, NY N/A
Kingston, NY N/A
Utica-Rome, NY N/A
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY N/A
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $29,660
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
$29,413
Ohio

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

Dayton, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($80,330) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $64,010
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $63,730
Columbus, OH $66,550
Dayton, OH $80,330
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $64,210
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $67,730
Canton-Massillon, OH $63,690
Lima, OH $59,850
Mansfield, OH $61,030
Springfield, OH $65,790
Toledo, OH $65,570
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $57,050
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $64,270
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $66,020
$64,988
Oklahoma

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

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($70,530) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Tulsa, OK $70,530
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $62,290
Lawton, OK $70,410
Oklahoma City, OK $65,830
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $66,650
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $61,660
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $53,190
$64,366
Oregon

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

Salem, OR metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($74,280) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Corvallis, OR $57,180
Eugene, OR $60,880
Medford, OR $58,240
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $69,000
Salem, OR $74,280
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $56,450
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $47,900
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $49,390
Bend-Redmond, OR $62,690
Grants Pass, OR $49,020
$58,503
Pennsylvania

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

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($76,500) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA N/A
Lancaster, PA N/A
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $76,500
Pittsburgh, PA N/A
Reading, PA N/A
Altoona, PA N/A
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA N/A
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA N/A
East Stroudsburg, PA N/A
Erie, PA N/A
Gettysburg, PA N/A
Johnstown, PA N/A
Lebanon, PA N/A
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA N/A
State College, PA N/A
Williamsport, PA N/A
York-Hanover, PA N/A
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
$76,500
Puerto Rico

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

Mayaguez, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($41,530) for a master's degree in this area of study.

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $41,390
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $37,860
Arecibo, PR $36,770
Guayama, PR N/A
Mayaguez, PR $41,530
Ponce, PR $32,360
San German, PR $35,630
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $41,090
$38,090
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($69,120) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $55,660
Florence, SC $57,620
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $57,600
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $62,390
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $69,120
Spartanburg, SC $63,860
Sumter, SC $60,040
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $54,060
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $59,950
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $57,000
$59,730
South Dakota

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

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($62,640) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $62,640
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $47,010
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $54,210
$54,620
Tennessee

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

Johnson City, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($68,540) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Memphis, TN-MS-AR $62,780
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $60,370
Clarksville, TN-KY $64,300
Cleveland, TN $53,760
Jackson, TN $55,450
Johnson City, TN $68,540
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $64,330
Knoxville, TN $67,380
Morristown, TN $61,920
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $52,270
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $50,120
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $53,240
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $65,520
$59,998
Texas N/A
Utah

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

Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($64,450) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $64,450
Provo-Orem, UT $57,810
Salt Lake City, UT $58,790
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $53,130
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $44,990
St. George, UT $43,250
$53,737
Virginia N/A
Vermont

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

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($63,760) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $63,760
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $62,690
$63,225
Wisconsin

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

Janesville-Beloit, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($74,820) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Madison, WI $64,520
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $66,700
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $55,950
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $55,190
Eau Claire, WI $62,820
Fond du Lac, WI $60,360
Green Bay, WI $55,390
Janesville-Beloit, WI $74,820
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $60,980
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $71,330
Racine, WI $72,020
Sheboygan, WI $60,590
Wausau, WI $53,370
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $53,540
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $53,980
$61,437
West Virginia

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

Morgantown, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($66,050) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Morgantown, WV $66,050
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $52,900
Charleston, WV $54,590
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $59,470
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $59,480
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH N/A
Wheeling, WV-OH $63,050
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $57,190
$58,961
Wyoming

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

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($69,960) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $61,530
Cheyenne, WY $69,960
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $63,030
$64,840

Doctorate

Average Salary Median: $62,438

The state with the highest average salary median for a doctorate degree is California ($107,218) in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Doctorate)

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($68,300) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Auburn-Opelika, AL N/A
Birmingham-Hoover, AL N/A
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL N/A
Decatur, AL N/A
Dothan, AL N/A
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL N/A
Gadsden, AL N/A
Huntsville, AL $68,300
Mobile, AL N/A
Montgomery, AL N/A
Tuscaloosa, AL N/A
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $56,280
$62,290
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Doctorate)

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($60,860) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $60,860
Fort Smith, AR-OK N/A
Hot Springs, AR N/A
Jonesboro, AR N/A
Pine Bluff, AR N/A
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$60,860
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Doctorate)

Tucson, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($83,940) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ N/A
Tucson, AZ $83,940
Arizona nonmetropolitan area N/A
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ N/A
Prescott, AZ N/A
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ N/A
Yuma, AZ N/A
$83,940
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Doctorate)

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($132,690) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA N/A
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $100,620
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $80,740
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $117,240
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $104,800
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA N/A
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA N/A
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA N/A
Santa Rosa, CA N/A
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA N/A
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
Chico, CA N/A
El Centro, CA N/A
Fresno, CA N/A
Hanford-Corcoran, CA N/A
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $132,690
Madera, CA N/A
Merced, CA N/A
Modesto, CA N/A
Napa, CA N/A
Redding, CA N/A
Salinas, CA N/A
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA N/A
Stockton-Lodi, CA N/A
Visalia-Porterville, CA N/A
Yuba City, CA N/A
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
$107,218
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Doctorate)

Fort Collins, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($79,980) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $66,920
Fort Collins, CO $79,980
Colorado Springs, CO N/A
Grand Junction, CO N/A
Greeley, CO N/A
Pueblo, CO N/A
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area N/A
$73,450
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Doctorate)

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($96,270) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $96,270
New Haven, CT $76,380
Danbury, CT N/A
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI N/A
Waterbury, CT N/A
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area N/A
$86,325
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Doctorate)

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($84,320) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Gainesville, FL N/A
Jacksonville, FL N/A
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL N/A
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL N/A
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $71,550
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL N/A
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL N/A
Tallahassee, FL N/A
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $84,320
South Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL N/A
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL N/A
Homosassa Springs, FL N/A
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL N/A
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL N/A
Ocala, FL N/A
Panama City, FL N/A
Port St. Lucie, FL N/A
Punta Gorda, FL N/A
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL N/A
Sebring, FL N/A
The Villages, FL N/A
$77,935
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Doctorate)

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($57,070) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA N/A
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $57,070
Savannah, GA N/A
Athens-Clarke County, GA N/A
Brunswick, GA N/A
Columbus, GA-AL N/A
Dalton, GA N/A
Gainesville, GA N/A
Hinesville, GA N/A
Macon, GA N/A
Rome, GA N/A
Valdosta, GA N/A
Warner Robins, GA N/A
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $53,890
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
$55,480
Hawaii N/A
Iowa N/A
Idaho

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Doctorate)

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($91,050) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Peoria, IL N/A
Carbondale-Marion, IL N/A
Champaign-Urbana, IL N/A
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $91,050
Danville, IL N/A
Decatur, IL N/A
Kankakee, IL N/A
Rockford, IL N/A
Springfield, IL N/A
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
$91,050
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Doctorate)

Manhattan, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($55,790) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $55,790
Topeka, KS $46,770
Wichita, KS $44,250
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $40,000
$46,703
Kentucky N/A
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Doctorate)

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($65,790) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

New Orleans-Metairie, LA $65,790
Baton Rouge, LA N/A
Hammond, LA N/A
Houma-Thibodaux, LA N/A
Lafayette, LA N/A
Lake Charles, LA N/A
Monroe, LA N/A
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA N/A
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$65,790
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Doctorate)

Springfield, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($91,920) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH N/A
Springfield, MA-CT $91,920
Worcester, MA-CT $79,860
Leominster-Gardner, MA N/A
New Bedford, MA N/A
Pittsfield, MA N/A
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area N/A
$85,890
Maryland N/A
Maine N/A
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Doctorate)

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($84,710) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $84,710
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $75,580
Lansing-East Lansing, MI N/A
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Battle Creek, MI N/A
Bay City, MI N/A
Flint, MI N/A
Jackson, MI N/A
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI N/A
Monroe, MI N/A
Muskegon, MI N/A
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI N/A
Saginaw, MI N/A
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Midland, MI N/A
$80,145
Minnesota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Doctorate)

Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($80,380) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI N/A
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Mankato-North Mankato, MN N/A
Rochester, MN N/A
St. Cloud, MN N/A
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $80,380
$80,380
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Doctorate)

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($80,230) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Kansas City, MO-KS N/A
St. Louis, MO-IL $80,230
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Columbia, MO N/A
Jefferson City, MO N/A
Joplin, MO N/A
St. Joseph, MO-KS N/A
Springfield, MO $64,710
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
$72,470
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Doctorate)

Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($33,300) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area N/A
Hattiesburg, MS N/A
Jackson, MS N/A
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $33,300
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area N/A
$33,300
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Doctorate)

Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($72,680) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC N/A
Greensboro-High Point, NC $72,680
Raleigh, NC $63,810
Wilmington, NC N/A
Winston-Salem, NC N/A
Burlington, NC N/A
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC N/A
Fayetteville, NC N/A
Goldsboro, NC N/A
Greenville, NC N/A
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC N/A
Jacksonville, NC N/A
New Bern, NC N/A
Rocky Mount, NC N/A
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $64,080
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $63,940
$66,128
North Dakota N/A
Nebraska N/A
New Hampshire N/A
New Jersey

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Doctorate)

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

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

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Doctorate)

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

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