Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a Kinesiotherapy & Kinesiotherapist Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that prepares individuals, under the direction of physicians, to treat the effects of disease, injury, and congenital disorders through therapeutic exercise and education. Includes instruction in human anatomy, human physiology, kinesiology, biomechanics, therapeutic exercise and adapted physical education, human growth and development, motor learning and performance, testing and measurement, first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation, psychology, rehabilitation procedures, patient assessment and management, and professional standards and ethics.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury. Assess, plan, or implement fitness programs that include exercise or physical activities such as those designed to improve cardiorespiratory function, body composition, muscular strength, muscular endurance, or flexibility.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $74,247
    "Salary Value"  is a salary score which represents the average of salary medians for all jobs attainable with this degree, per metro area and/or per state.
  • Average of Job Growth Averages (U.S.): 10.8%
    The "average of job growth averages"  is an average of national job growth rates for all jobs attainable with this degree.
  • Avg. Years of Work Experience Needed: 1-2 years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $22,582/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $14,448/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $21,663/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $14,556/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $22,153/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $14,498/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: $74,247

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is California ($103,194) in the Modesto, CA metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($97,330).

Fairbanks, AK $83,230
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $97,330
$90,280
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($79,050).

Birmingham-Hoover, AL $77,410
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $65,680
Decatur, AL $69,600
Dothan, AL $74,055
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $71,655
Gadsden, AL $71,850
Huntsville, AL $69,450
Mobile, AL $71,335
Montgomery, AL $65,275
Tuscaloosa, AL $78,345
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $79,050
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $71,480
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $66,005
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $75,245
Auburn-Opelika, AL $55,940
$71,338
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Fort Smith, AR-OK metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($77,115).

Fort Smith, AR-OK $77,115
Hot Springs, AR $67,410
Jonesboro, AR $69,880
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $69,355
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $75,135
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $69,275
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $59,350
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $76,310
Pine Bluff, AR $56,170
$69,637
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Yuma, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($114,750).

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $88,030
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $90,350
Prescott, AZ $98,180
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $93,060
Tucson, AZ $87,810
Yuma, AZ $114,750
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $91,140
$94,760
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

Modesto, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($122,510).

Chico, CA $111,350
El Centro, CA $104,820
Fresno, CA $94,560
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $107,600
Madera, CA $104,240
Merced, CA $94,220
Modesto, CA $122,510
Napa, CA $114,030
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $89,690
Redding, CA $99,270
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $101,390
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $116,660
Salinas, CA $110,390
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $75,750
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $107,690
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $109,960
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $97,950
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $96,540
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $101,600
Santa Rosa, CA $112,140
Stockton-Lodi, CA $103,840
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $113,520
Visalia-Porterville, CA $117,660
Yuba City, CA $110,250
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $97,390
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $99,960
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $98,690
$103,194
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Pueblo, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($98,400).

Colorado Springs, CO $83,020
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $84,890
Fort Collins, CO $79,620
Grand Junction, CO $88,010
Greeley, CO $88,240
Pueblo, CO $98,400
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $88,760
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $83,210
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $87,990
$86,904
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Danbury, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($93,220).

Danbury, CT $93,220
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $88,535
New Haven, CT $87,750
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $84,705
Waterbury, CT $85,515
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $86,075
$87,633
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Punta Gorda, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($110,150).

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $86,200
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $93,390
Gainesville, FL $81,460
Homosassa Springs, FL $86,840
Jacksonville, FL $83,600
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $93,750
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $65,910
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $88,160
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $93,580
Ocala, FL $93,200
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $69,905
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $87,150
Panama City, FL $83,820
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $88,420
Port St. Lucie, FL $97,640
Punta Gorda, FL $110,150
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $81,710
Sebring, FL $92,280
Tallahassee, FL $86,240
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $77,875
The Villages, FL $80,860
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $84,640
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $87,180
$84,910
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Columbus, GA-AL metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($104,070).

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $87,060
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $84,940
Columbus, GA-AL $104,070
Gainesville, GA $84,850
Macon, GA $87,230
Rome, GA $80,800
Savannah, GA $83,360
Valdosta, GA $98,300
Warner Robins, GA $90,010
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $83,060
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $89,010
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $97,460
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $78,480
$88,356
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($96,520).

Urban Honolulu, HI $96,520
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $84,035
$90,278
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($73,205).

Cedar Rapids, IA $68,545
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $68,695
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $73,205
Dubuque, IA $68,745
Iowa City, IA $69,930
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $68,790
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $70,735
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $67,505
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $71,190
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $70,555
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $70,735
$69,875
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Coeur d'Alene, ID metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($79,225).

Coeur d'Alene, ID $79,225
Idaho Falls, ID $76,555
Lewiston, ID-WA $78,255
Pocatello, ID $78,390
Twin Falls, ID $68,155
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $77,055
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $66,205
$74,834
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($103,600).

Carbondale-Marion, IL $93,640
Champaign-Urbana, IL $95,090
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $97,090
Decatur, IL $91,220
Kankakee, IL $85,490
Peoria, IL $89,370
Rockford, IL $95,920
Springfield, IL $92,750
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $103,600
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $79,290
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $90,830
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $84,550
$91,570
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Kokomo, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($93,750).

Columbus, IN $78,900
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $86,200
Evansville, IN-KY $89,830
Fort Wayne, IN $86,330
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $89,440
Kokomo, IN $93,750
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $87,480
Muncie, IN $89,270
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $84,480
Terre Haute, IN $72,530
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $81,800
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $88,440
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $79,940
$85,261
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($77,540).

Manhattan, KS $64,585
Topeka, KS $77,540
Wichita, KS $74,600
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $74,055
$72,695
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($75,130).

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $73,955
Lexington-Fayette, KY $73,535
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $72,310
Owensboro, KY $67,600
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $75,130
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $68,990
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $71,230
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $65,545
$71,037
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($83,055).

Baton Rouge, LA $71,990
Hammond, LA $76,690
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $75,315
Lafayette, LA $68,125
Lake Charles, LA $65,725
Monroe, LA $75,880
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $73,925
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $78,405
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $79,595
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $83,055
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $66,675
$74,125
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

New Bedford, MA metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($95,260).

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $87,670
Leominster-Gardner, MA $92,550
New Bedford, MA $95,260
Pittsfield, MA $92,840
Springfield, MA-CT $87,600
Worcester, MA-CT $89,430
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $95,190
$91,506
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($93,430).

Cumberland, MD-WV $85,000
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $83,080
Salisbury, MD-DE $93,430
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $83,630
$86,285
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($78,515).

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $78,515
Portland-South Portland, ME $75,535
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $72,915
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $73,250
$75,054
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Saginaw, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($96,110).

Battle Creek, MI $89,110
Bay City, MI $77,590
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $67,565
Flint, MI $89,970
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $66,335
Jackson, MI $87,170
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $71,550
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $83,370
Midland, MI $72,210
Monroe, MI $89,440
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $81,610
Saginaw, MI $96,110
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $88,500
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $81,390
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $82,610
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $84,360
$79,702
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($91,030).

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $89,100
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $86,300
Rochester, MN $86,200
St. Cloud, MN $88,350
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $86,010
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $91,030
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $84,540
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $87,100
$87,329
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

North Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($94,790).

Columbia, MO $76,280
Jefferson City, MO $82,330
Joplin, MO $86,800
Kansas City, MO-KS $90,560
St. Joseph, MO-KS $90,420
St. Louis, MO-IL $66,415
Springfield, MO $88,860
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $78,490
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $94,790
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $85,950
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $87,880
$82,933
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($79,070).

Hattiesburg, MS $71,285
Jackson, MS $77,175
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $69,630
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $77,175
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $71,250
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $79,070
$74,264
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

Great Falls, MT metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($90,805).

Great Falls, MT $90,805
Missoula, MT $72,205
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $72,320
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $72,025
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $74,785
$76,428
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Greenville, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($100,370).

Burlington, NC $74,980
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $88,400
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $62,310
Fayetteville, NC $88,070
Goldsboro, NC $80,000
Greensboro-High Point, NC $88,790
Greenville, NC $100,370
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $87,730
Jacksonville, NC $87,050
New Bern, NC $87,660
Raleigh, NC $67,560
Rocky Mount, NC $86,290
Wilmington, NC $82,180
Winston-Salem, NC $97,900
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $85,080
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $93,580
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $83,950
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $85,440
$82,861
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($74,845).

Fargo, ND-MN $74,030
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $74,845
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $73,065
$73,980
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($75,575).

Lincoln, NE $74,105
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $75,575
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $74,285
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $74,215
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $71,055
$73,847
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($82,710).

Manchester, NH $80,825
Portsmouth, NH-ME $82,710
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $78,150
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $79,545
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $78,200
$79,886
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($92,725).

Ocean City, NJ $83,905
Trenton, NJ $92,725
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $77,120
$86,076
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($89,285).

Farmington, NM $79,910
Las Cruces, NM $83,415
Santa Fe, NM $86,055
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $82,600
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $89,285
$84,253
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($92,650).

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $92,650
Reno, NV $85,765
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $83,480
$87,298
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 ($98,540).

Binghamton, NY $78,450
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $77,800
Elmira, NY $84,140
Glens Falls, NY $81,210
Ithaca, NY $73,330
Kingston, NY $91,640
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $98,540
Rochester, NY $79,730
Syracuse, NY $77,210
Utica-Rome, NY $86,100
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $84,460
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $84,650
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $80,930
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $87,850
$83,289
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Dayton, OH metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($96,870).

Canton-Massillon, OH $83,170
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $92,490
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $90,300
Columbus, OH $66,405
Dayton, OH $96,870
Lima, OH $94,720
Mansfield, OH $94,360
Springfield, OH $85,370
Toledo, OH $92,920
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $81,860
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $91,590
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $84,800
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $94,040
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $91,250
$87,103
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Lawton, OK metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($105,680).

Lawton, OK $105,680
Oklahoma City, OK $91,280
Tulsa, OK $85,730
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $95,490
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $87,350
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $99,620
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $103,930
$95,583
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($98,120).

Corvallis, OR $91,510
Eugene, OR $91,440
Grants Pass, OR $94,710
Medford, OR $92,250
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $92,540
Salem, OR $82,560
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $98,120
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $93,920
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $89,130
$91,798
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Williamsport, PA metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($103,160).

Altoona, PA $85,490
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $92,040
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $95,330
East Stroudsburg, PA $94,610
Erie, PA $83,720
Gettysburg, PA $94,530
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $96,870
Johnstown, PA $78,330
Lancaster, PA $94,820
Lebanon, PA $95,650
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $92,550
Pittsburgh, PA $66,405
Reading, PA $94,570
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $90,030
State College, PA $86,810
Williamsport, PA $103,160
York-Hanover, PA $86,240
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $91,180
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $84,170
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $86,980
$88,566
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($39,750).

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $21,615
Mayaguez, PR $37,530
Ponce, PR $36,835
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $39,750
Arecibo, PR $28,210
Guayama, PR $30,000
San German, PR $28,920
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $22,180
$31,731
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($77,800).

Columbia, SC $75,875
Florence, SC $73,545
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $77,800
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $69,790
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $73,580
Spartanburg, SC $74,830
Sumter, SC $72,960
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $73,985
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $69,165
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $69,800
$73,133
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($69,995).

Sioux Falls, SD $66,565
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $68,735
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $69,995
$68,432
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($98,530).

Clarksville, TN-KY $92,070
Cleveland, TN $83,910
Jackson, TN $86,770
Johnson City, TN $91,480
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $87,700
Knoxville, TN $86,600
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $92,040
Morristown, TN $92,670
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $84,260
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $83,960
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $87,950
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $98,530
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $91,000
$89,149
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Midland, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($105,410).

Amarillo, TX $85,390
Austin-Round Rock, TX $83,820
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $97,170
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $96,210
College Station-Bryan, TX $81,190
Corpus Christi, TX $90,500
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $69,905
El Paso, TX $89,520
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $68,085
Killeen-Temple, TX $86,860
Laredo, TX $93,490
Longview, TX $87,960
Lubbock, TX $81,910
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $95,900
Midland, TX $105,410
Odessa, TX $78,130
San Angelo, TX $92,520
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $70,225
Sherman-Denison, TX $92,170
Tyler, TX $92,220
Waco, TX $89,430
Wichita Falls, TX $86,600
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $97,800
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $92,330
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $91,570
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $90,950
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $89,200
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $99,660
$86,592
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($78,115).

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $78,115
Provo-Orem, UT $74,435
St. George, UT $74,340
Salt Lake City, UT $71,900
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $71,315
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $64,140
$72,374
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Richmond, VA metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($98,620).

Charlottesville, VA $92,350
Harrisonburg, VA $87,430
Lynchburg, VA $97,410
Richmond, VA $98,620
Roanoke, VA $91,440
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $89,680
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $73,690
Winchester, VA-WV $89,080
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $97,660
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $93,560
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $86,910
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $86,280
$89,062
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($75,355).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $75,355
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $69,820
$72,588
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Fond du Lac, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($92,980).

Eau Claire, WI $91,910
Fond du Lac, WI $92,980
Green Bay, WI $91,360
Janesville-Beloit, WI $87,850
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $83,460
Madison, WI $83,400
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $72,240
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $81,860
Racine, WI $82,720
Sheboygan, WI $82,270
Wausau, WI $91,790
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $92,140
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $87,540
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $91,970
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $84,400
$85,633
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Charleston, WV metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($78,245).

Charleston, WV $78,245
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $71,715
Morgantown, WV $72,450
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $69,190
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $68,215
Wheeling, WV-OH $70,430
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $69,690
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $68,640
$71,072
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($81,085).

Cheyenne, WY $81,085
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $79,690
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $76,780
$79,185

Doctorate

Average Salary Median: $89,128

The state with the highest average salary median for a doctorate degree is California ($104,892) in the Modesto, CA metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Doctorate)

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($100,370) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $84,440
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $100,370
$92,405
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Doctorate)

Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($108,080) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Birmingham-Hoover, AL $97,420
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $74,580
Decatur, AL $92,740
Dothan, AL $96,130
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $93,790
Gadsden, AL $91,720
Huntsville, AL $81,860
Mobile, AL $87,850
Montgomery, AL $75,880
Tuscaloosa, AL $104,050
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $108,080
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $94,490
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $84,710
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $100,890
Auburn-Opelika, AL N/A
$91,728
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Doctorate)

South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($105,130) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $100,660
Hot Springs, AR $83,400
Jonesboro, AR $81,910
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $77,560
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $98,840
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $87,890
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $69,320
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $105,130
Pine Bluff, AR N/A
$88,089
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Doctorate)

Yuma, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($114,750) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $88,030
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $90,350
Prescott, AZ $98,180
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $93,060
Tucson, AZ $87,810
Yuma, AZ $114,750
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $91,140
$94,760
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Doctorate)

Modesto, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($122,510) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $111,350
El Centro, CA $104,820
Fresno, CA $94,560
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $107,600
Madera, CA $104,240
Merced, CA $94,220
Modesto, CA $122,510
Napa, CA $114,030
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $89,690
Redding, CA $99,270
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $101,390
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $116,660
Salinas, CA $110,390
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $94,170
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $107,690
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $109,960
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $97,950
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $96,540
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $101,600
Santa Rosa, CA $112,140
Stockton-Lodi, CA $103,840
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $113,520
Visalia-Porterville, CA $117,660
Yuba City, CA $110,250
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $97,390
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $99,960
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $98,690
$104,892
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Doctorate)

Pueblo, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($98,400) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $83,020
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $84,890
Fort Collins, CO $79,620
Grand Junction, CO $88,010
Greeley, CO $88,240
Pueblo, CO $98,400
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $88,760
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $83,210
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $87,990
$86,904
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Doctorate)

Connecticut nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($103,650) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT $98,630
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $97,360
New Haven, CT $95,720
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $89,610
Waterbury, CT $94,660
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $103,650
$96,605
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Doctorate)

Punta Gorda, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($110,150) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $86,200
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $93,390
Gainesville, FL $81,460
Homosassa Springs, FL $86,840
Jacksonville, FL $83,600
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $93,750
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $83,280
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $88,160
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $93,580
Ocala, FL $93,200
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $91,360
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $87,150
Panama City, FL $83,820
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $88,420
Port St. Lucie, FL $97,640
Punta Gorda, FL $110,150
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $81,710
Sebring, FL $92,280
Tallahassee, FL $86,240
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $87,480
The Villages, FL $80,860
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $84,640
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $87,180
$88,800
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Doctorate)

Columbus, GA-AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($104,070) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $87,060
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $84,940
Columbus, GA-AL $104,070
Gainesville, GA $84,850
Macon, GA $87,230
Rome, GA $80,800
Savannah, GA $83,360
Valdosta, GA $98,300
Warner Robins, GA $90,010
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $83,060
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $89,010
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $97,460
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $78,480
$88,356
Hawaii

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (Doctorate)

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($94,220) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $94,220
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $82,160
$88,190
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Doctorate)

Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($86,350) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA $77,480
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $82,000
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $83,090
Dubuque, IA $78,880
Iowa City, IA $74,720
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $80,190
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $82,670
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $76,900
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $86,350
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $85,050
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $83,080
$80,946
Idaho

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (Doctorate)

Idaho Falls, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($91,790) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $82,550
Idaho Falls, ID $91,790
Lewiston, ID-WA $82,680
Pocatello, ID $90,460
Twin Falls, ID $70,540
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $88,860
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $75,830
$83,244
Illinois

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Doctorate)

Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($103,600) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Carbondale-Marion, IL $93,640
Champaign-Urbana, IL $95,090
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $97,090
Decatur, IL $91,220
Kankakee, IL $85,490
Peoria, IL $89,370
Rockford, IL $95,920
Springfield, IL $92,750
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $103,600
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $79,290
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $90,830
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $84,550
$91,570
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Doctorate)

Kokomo, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($93,750) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN $78,900
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $86,200
Evansville, IN-KY $89,830
Fort Wayne, IN $86,330
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $89,440
Kokomo, IN $93,750
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $87,480
Muncie, IN $89,270
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $84,480
Terre Haute, IN $72,530
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $81,800
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $88,440
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $79,940
$85,261
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Doctorate)

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($93,820) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $73,350
Topeka, KS $93,820
Wichita, KS $91,920
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $93,630
$88,180
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Doctorate)

West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($94,450) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $88,420
Lexington-Fayette, KY $87,670
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $84,570
Owensboro, KY $74,410
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $94,450
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $85,590
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $86,130
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $79,630
$85,109
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Doctorate)

Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($111,390) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA $85,960
Hammond, LA $90,040
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $94,890
Lafayette, LA $83,120
Lake Charles, LA $79,990
Monroe, LA $95,600
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $85,340
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $96,730
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $107,650
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $111,390
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $79,910
$91,875
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Doctorate)

New Bedford, MA metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($95,260) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $87,670
Leominster-Gardner, MA $92,550
New Bedford, MA $95,260
Pittsfield, MA $92,840
Springfield, MA-CT $87,600
Worcester, MA-CT $89,430
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $95,190
$91,506
Maryland

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (Doctorate)

Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($93,430) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Cumberland, MD-WV $85,000
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $83,080
Salisbury, MD-DE $93,430
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $83,630
$86,285
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Doctorate)

Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($90,640) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $90,640
Portland-South Portland, ME $80,200
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $82,650
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $81,060
$83,638
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Doctorate)

Saginaw, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($96,110) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Battle Creek, MI $89,110
Bay City, MI $77,590
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $87,490
Flint, MI $89,970
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $84,740
Jackson, MI $87,170
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $91,620
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $83,370
Midland, MI $72,210
Monroe, MI $89,440
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $81,610
Saginaw, MI $96,110
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $88,500
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $81,390
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $82,610
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $84,360
$85,456
Minnesota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Doctorate)

Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($91,030) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $89,100
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $86,300
Rochester, MN $86,200
St. Cloud, MN $88,350
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $86,010
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $91,030
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $84,540
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $87,100
$87,329
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Doctorate)

North Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($94,790) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO $76,280
Jefferson City, MO $82,330
Joplin, MO $86,800
Kansas City, MO-KS $90,560
St. Joseph, MO-KS $90,420
St. Louis, MO-IL $84,360
Springfield, MO $88,860
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $78,490
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $94,790
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $85,950
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $87,880
$86,065
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Doctorate)

Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($105,910) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS $92,330
Jackson, MS $94,400
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $88,240
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $100,030
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $94,790
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $105,910
$95,950
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (Doctorate)

Great Falls, MT metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($115,710) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT $115,710
Missoula, MT $77,640
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $79,810
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $77,540
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $83,570
$86,854
North Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Doctorate)

Greenville, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($100,370) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC $74,980
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $88,400
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $77,910
Fayetteville, NC $88,070
Goldsboro, NC $80,000
Greensboro-High Point, NC $88,790
Greenville, NC $100,370
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $87,730
Jacksonville, NC $87,050
New Bern, NC $87,660
Raleigh, NC $82,540
Rocky Mount, NC $86,290
Wilmington, NC $82,180
Winston-Salem, NC $97,900
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $85,080
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $93,580
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $83,950
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $85,440
$86,551
North Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (Doctorate)

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($86,960) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $80,760
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $86,960
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $84,620
$84,113
Nebraska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Doctorate)

Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($88,300) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE $83,550
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $84,470
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $88,300
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $87,150
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $80,580
$84,810
New Hampshire

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Doctorate)

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($88,560) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $85,500
Portsmouth, NH-ME $88,560
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $87,460
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $83,790
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $82,670
$85,596
New Jersey

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Doctorate)

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($102,400) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $92,200
Trenton, NJ $102,400
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ N/A
$97,300
New Mexico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Doctorate)

Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($111,660) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $87,570
Las Cruces, NM $96,050
Santa Fe, NM $93,120
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $98,500
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $111,660
$97,380
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Doctorate)

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($101,940) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $101,940
Reno, NV $92,840
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $95,370
$96,717
New York

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Doctorate)

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($98,540) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY $78,450
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $77,800
Elmira, NY $84,140
Glens Falls, NY $81,210
Ithaca, NY $73,330
Kingston, NY $91,640
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $98,540
Rochester, NY $79,730
Syracuse, NY $77,210
Utica-Rome, NY $86,100
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $84,460
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $84,650
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $80,930
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $87,850
$83,289
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Doctorate)

Dayton, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($96,870) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $83,170
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $92,490
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $90,300
Columbus, OH $85,410
Dayton, OH $96,870
Lima, OH $94,720
Mansfield, OH $94,360
Springfield, OH $85,370
Toledo, OH $92,920
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $81,860
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $91,590
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $84,800
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $94,040
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $91,250
$89,939
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Doctorate)

Lawton, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($105,680) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Lawton, OK $105,680
Oklahoma City, OK $91,280
Tulsa, OK $85,730
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $95,490
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $87,350
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $99,620
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $103,930
$95,583
Oregon

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Doctorate)

Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($98,120) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Corvallis, OR $91,510
Eugene, OR $91,440
Grants Pass, OR $94,710
Medford, OR $92,250
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $92,540
Salem, OR $82,560
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $98,120
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $93,920
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $89,130
$91,798
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Doctorate)

Williamsport, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($103,160) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA $85,490
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $92,040
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $95,330
East Stroudsburg, PA $94,610
Erie, PA $83,720
Gettysburg, PA $94,530
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $96,870
Johnstown, PA $78,330
Lancaster, PA $94,820
Lebanon, PA $95,650
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $92,550
Pittsburgh, PA $83,770
Reading, PA $94,570
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $90,030
State College, PA $86,810
Williamsport, PA $103,160
York-Hanover, PA $86,240
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $91,180
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $84,170
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $86,980
$90,543
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Doctorate)

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($48,790) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $18,170
Mayaguez, PR $47,100
Ponce, PR $44,860
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $48,790
Arecibo, PR N/A
Guayama, PR N/A
San German, PR N/A
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area N/A
$39,730
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Doctorate)

Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($93,480) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $89,660
Florence, SC $88,030
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $93,480
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $77,640
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $86,380
Spartanburg, SC $87,180
Sumter, SC $86,280
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $87,000
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $85,970
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $84,030
$86,565
South Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Doctorate)

West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($83,210) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $73,810
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $80,490
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $83,210
$79,170
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Doctorate)

North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($98,530) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY $92,070
Cleveland, TN $83,910
Jackson, TN $86,770
Johnson City, TN $91,480
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $87,700
Knoxville, TN $86,600
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $92,040
Morristown, TN $92,670
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $84,260
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $83,960
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $87,950
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $98,530
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $91,000
$89,149
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Doctorate)

Midland, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($105,410) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX $85,390
Austin-Round Rock, TX $83,820
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $97,170
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $96,210
College Station-Bryan, TX $81,190
Corpus Christi, TX $90,500
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $93,900
El Paso, TX $89,520
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $88,230
Killeen-Temple, TX $86,860
Laredo, TX $93,490
Longview, TX $87,960
Lubbock, TX $81,910
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $95,900
Midland, TX $105,410
Odessa, TX $78,130
San Angelo, TX $92,520
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $87,780
Sherman-Denison, TX $92,170
Tyler, TX $92,220
Waco, TX $89,430
Wichita Falls, TX $86,600
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $97,800
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $92,330
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $91,570
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $90,950
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $89,200
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $99,660
$90,636
Utah

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (Doctorate)

Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($93,040) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $93,040
Provo-Orem, UT $88,670
St. George, UT $80,990
Salt Lake City, UT $78,570
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $85,670
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $72,690
$83,272
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Doctorate)

Richmond, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($98,620) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA $92,350
Harrisonburg, VA $87,430
Lynchburg, VA $97,410
Richmond, VA $98,620
Roanoke, VA $91,440
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $89,680
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $91,080
Winchester, VA-WV $89,080
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $97,660
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $93,560
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $86,910
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $86,280
$91,792
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Doctorate)

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($81,040) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $81,040
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $74,980
$78,010
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Doctorate)

Fond du Lac, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($92,980) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI $91,910
Fond du Lac, WI $92,980
Green Bay, WI $91,360
Janesville-Beloit, WI $87,850
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $83,460
Madison, WI $83,400
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $90,040
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $81,860
Racine, WI $82,720
Sheboygan, WI $82,270
Wausau, WI $91,790
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $92,140
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $87,540
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $91,970
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $84,400
$87,713
West Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Doctorate)

Charleston, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($96,880) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV $96,880
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $84,620
Morgantown, WV $86,240
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $81,460
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $80,780
Wheeling, WV-OH $84,100
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $92,640
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $83,420
$86,268
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Doctorate)

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($91,370) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $85,880
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $91,370
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $86,170
$87,807

Bachelor's

Average Salary Median: $59,365

The state with the highest average salary median for a bachelor's degree is Hawaii ($92,365) in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area.

Alaska

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

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($94,290) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $82,020
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $94,290
$88,155
Alabama

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

Birmingham-Hoover, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($57,400) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Birmingham-Hoover, AL $57,400
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $56,780
Decatur, AL $46,460
Dothan, AL $51,980
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $49,520
Gadsden, AL $51,980
Huntsville, AL $57,040
Mobile, AL $54,820
Montgomery, AL $54,670
Tuscaloosa, AL $52,640
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $50,020
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $48,470
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $47,300
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $49,600
Auburn-Opelika, AL $55,940
$52,308
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 ($61,150) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $53,570
Hot Springs, AR $51,420
Jonesboro, AR $57,850
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $61,150
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $51,430
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $50,660
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $49,380
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $47,490
Pine Bluff, AR $56,170
$53,236
Arizona N/A
California

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

San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($57,330) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA N/A
El Centro, CA N/A
Fresno, CA N/A
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA N/A
Madera, CA N/A
Merced, CA N/A
Modesto, CA N/A
Napa, CA N/A
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA N/A
Redding, CA N/A
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA N/A
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA N/A
Salinas, CA N/A
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $57,330
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA N/A
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA N/A
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA N/A
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA N/A
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA N/A
Santa Rosa, CA N/A
Stockton-Lodi, CA N/A
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA N/A
Visalia-Porterville, CA N/A
Yuba City, CA N/A
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
$57,330
Colorado N/A
Connecticut

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

Danbury, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($87,810) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT $87,810
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $79,710
New Haven, CT $79,780
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $79,800
Waterbury, CT $76,370
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $68,500
$78,662
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($68,270) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL N/A
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL N/A
Gainesville, FL N/A
Homosassa Springs, FL N/A
Jacksonville, FL N/A
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL N/A
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $48,540
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL N/A
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL N/A
Ocala, FL N/A
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $48,450
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL N/A
Panama City, FL N/A
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL N/A
Port St. Lucie, FL N/A
Punta Gorda, FL N/A
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL N/A
Sebring, FL N/A
Tallahassee, FL N/A
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $68,270
The Villages, FL N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
$55,087
Georgia N/A
Hawaii

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($98,820) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $98,820
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $85,910
$92,365
Iowa

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

Iowa City, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($65,140) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA $59,610
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $55,390
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $63,320
Dubuque, IA $58,610
Iowa City, IA $65,140
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $57,390
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $58,800
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $58,110
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $56,030
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $56,060
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $58,390
$58,805
Idaho

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

Coeur d'Alene, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($75,900) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $75,900
Idaho Falls, ID $61,320
Lewiston, ID-WA $73,830
Pocatello, ID $66,320
Twin Falls, ID $65,770
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $65,250
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $56,580
$66,424
Illinois N/A
Indiana N/A
Kansas

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

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($61,260) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $55,820
Topeka, KS $61,260
Wichita, KS $57,280
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $54,480
$57,210
Kentucky

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

Owensboro, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($60,790) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $59,490
Lexington-Fayette, KY $59,400
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $60,050
Owensboro, KY $60,790
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $55,810
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $52,390
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $56,330
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $51,460
$56,965
Louisiana

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

Hammond, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($63,340) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA $58,020
Hammond, LA $63,340
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $55,740
Lafayette, LA $53,130
Lake Charles, LA $51,460
Monroe, LA $56,160
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $62,510
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $60,080
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $51,540
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $54,720
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $53,440
$56,376
Massachusetts N/A
Maryland N/A
Maine

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

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($70,870) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $66,390
Portland-South Portland, ME $70,870
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $63,180
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $65,440
$66,470
Michigan

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

Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($51,480) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Battle Creek, MI N/A
Bay City, MI N/A
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $47,640
Flint, MI N/A
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $47,930
Jackson, MI N/A
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $51,480
Lansing-East Lansing, MI N/A
Midland, MI N/A
Monroe, MI N/A
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI N/A
Saginaw, MI N/A
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area 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
$49,017
Minnesota N/A
Missouri

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

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($48,470) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO N/A
Jefferson City, MO N/A
Joplin, MO N/A
Kansas City, MO-KS N/A
St. Joseph, MO-KS N/A
St. Louis, MO-IL $48,470
Springfield, MO N/A
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
$48,470
Mississippi

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

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($59,950) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS $50,240
Jackson, MS $59,950
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $51,020
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $54,320
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $47,710
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $52,230
$52,578
Montana

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

Missoula, MT metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($66,770) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT $65,900
Missoula, MT $66,770
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $64,830
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $66,510
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $66,000
$66,002
North Carolina

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

Raleigh, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($52,580) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC N/A
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC N/A
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $46,710
Fayetteville, NC N/A
Goldsboro, NC N/A
Greensboro-High Point, NC N/A
Greenville, NC N/A
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC N/A
Jacksonville, NC N/A
New Bern, NC N/A
Raleigh, NC $52,580
Rocky Mount, NC N/A
Wilmington, NC N/A
Winston-Salem, NC N/A
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
$49,645
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 ($67,300) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $67,300
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $62,730
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $61,510
$63,847
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 ($66,680) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE $64,660
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $66,680
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $60,270
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $61,280
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $61,530
$62,884
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 ($76,860) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $76,150
Portsmouth, NH-ME $76,860
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $68,840
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $75,300
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $73,730
$74,176
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 ($83,050) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $75,610
Trenton, NJ $83,050
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $77,120
$78,593
New Mexico

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

Santa Fe, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($78,990) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $72,250
Las Cruces, NM $70,780
Santa Fe, NM $78,990
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $66,700
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $66,910
$71,126
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 ($83,360) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $83,360
Reno, NV $78,690
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $71,590
$77,880
New York N/A
Ohio

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

Columbus, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($47,400) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH N/A
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN N/A
Cleveland-Elyria, OH N/A
Columbus, OH $47,400
Dayton, OH N/A
Lima, OH N/A
Mansfield, OH N/A
Springfield, OH N/A
Toledo, OH N/A
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA N/A
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) N/A
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
$47,400
Oklahoma N/A
Oregon N/A
Pennsylvania

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

Pittsburgh, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($49,040) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA N/A
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA N/A
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA N/A
East Stroudsburg, PA N/A
Erie, PA N/A
Gettysburg, PA N/A
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA N/A
Johnstown, PA N/A
Lancaster, PA N/A
Lebanon, PA N/A
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD N/A
Pittsburgh, PA $49,040
Reading, 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
$49,040
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 ($30,710) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $25,060
Mayaguez, PR $27,960
Ponce, PR $28,810
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $30,710
Arecibo, PR $28,210
Guayama, PR $30,000
San German, PR $28,920
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $22,180
$27,731
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 ($62,480) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $62,090
Florence, SC $59,060
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $62,120
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $61,940
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $60,780
Spartanburg, SC $62,480
Sumter, SC $59,640
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $60,970
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $52,360
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $55,570
$59,701
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 ($59,320) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $59,320
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,980
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,780
$57,693
Tennessee N/A
Texas

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

San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($52,670) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX N/A
Austin-Round Rock, TX N/A
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX N/A
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX N/A
College Station-Bryan, TX N/A
Corpus Christi, TX N/A
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $45,910
El Paso, TX N/A
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $47,940
Killeen-Temple, TX N/A
Laredo, TX N/A
Longview, TX N/A
Lubbock, TX N/A
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX N/A
Midland, TX N/A
Odessa, TX N/A
San Angelo, TX N/A
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $52,670
Sherman-Denison, TX N/A
Tyler, TX N/A
Waco, TX N/A
Wichita Falls, TX N/A
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$48,840
Utah

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

St. George, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($67,690) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $63,190
Provo-Orem, UT $60,200
St. George, UT $67,690
Salt Lake City, UT $65,230
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $56,960
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $55,590
$61,477
Virginia

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

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($56,300) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA N/A
Harrisonburg, VA N/A
Lynchburg, VA N/A
Richmond, VA N/A
Roanoke, VA N/A
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA N/A
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $56,300
Winchester, VA-WV N/A
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
$56,300
Vermont

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

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($69,670) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $69,670
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $64,660
$67,165
Wisconsin

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

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($54,440) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI N/A
Fond du Lac, WI N/A
Green Bay, WI N/A
Janesville-Beloit, WI N/A
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN N/A
Madison, WI N/A
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $54,440
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI N/A
Racine, WI N/A
Sheboygan, WI N/A
Wausau, WI N/A
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
$54,440
West Virginia

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

Charleston, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($59,610) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV $59,610
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $58,810
Morgantown, WV $58,660
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $56,920
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $55,650
Wheeling, WV-OH $56,760
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $46,740
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $53,860
$55,876
Wyoming

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

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($76,290) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $76,290
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $68,010
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $67,390
$70,563

2 Jobs Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require a master's degree.  For a doctorate degree, the average salary median is $89,128.  For a bachelor's degree, the average salary median is $59,365. 

  Physical Therapists

Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.

Salary Ratio: 0.49    

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

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

Common Job Titles    
  • Acute Care PT (Acute Care Physical Therapist)
  • Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapist (Cardiopulmonary PT)
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
  • Geriatric Physical Therapist (Geriatric PT)
  • Home Care Physical Therapist (Home Care PT)
  • Inpatient Physical Therapist (Inpatient PT)
  • Kinesiotherapist
  • Orthopedic Physical Therapist (Orthopedic PT)
  • Outpatient Physical Therapist (Outpatient PT)
  • Pediatric Physical Therapist (Pediatric PT)
  • Physiotherapist
  • Pulmonary Physical Therapist (Pulmonary PT)
  • Registered Physical Therapist (RPT)
  • Sports Physical Therapist (Sports PT)
  • Therapist
  • US Salary Median: $88,197
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 10.8%
  • Prior Experience: no prior years
  • Degree Level Required: Doctorate

  Exercise Physiologists

Assess, plan, or implement fitness programs that include exercise or physical activities such as those designed to improve cardiorespiratory function, body composition, muscular strength, muscular endurance, or flexibility.

Salary Ratio: 0.79    

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

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

Common Job Titles    
  • Applied Exercise Physiologist
  • Bariatric Weight Loss Counselor
  • Cardiac Exercise Physiologist
  • Cardiac Exercise Specialist
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Physiologist
  • Certified Exercise Physiologist (EPC)
  • Clinical Exercise Physiologist
  • Clinical Exercise Specialist
  • Exercise Physiologist
  • Exercise Scientist
  • Exercise Specialist
  • Kinesiotherapist
  • Lifestyle and Weight Management Consultant
  • Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist
  • Sports Physiologist
  • US Salary Median: $59,591
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 10.8%
  • Prior Experience: 1-2 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's


Average Education Costs

Doctorate

The average cost for a graduate degree is $14,556 per year (or $21,663 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $58,224 to earn a doctorate (or $86,652 if you're out-of-state). This doesn't include the cost to first earn a bachelor's degree ($57,788 if you're in-state, $90,324 if you're out-of-state) and then a master's degree ($29,112 if you're in-state, $43,326 if you're out-of-state).

Bachelor's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $14,447 per year (or $22,581 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $57,788 to earn a bachelor's (or $90,324 if you're out-of-state).


Most Affordable Schools for an Undergraduate Kinesiotherapy & Kinesiotherapist... Degrees

Bridgewater State University

131 Summer Street - Bridgewater, MA

Out-of-state cost: $16,872/year
In-state cost: $10,732/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

University of Akron Main Campus

302 Buchtel Common - Akron, OH

Out-of-state cost: $17,765/year
In-state cost: $11,861/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

Husson University

1 College Circle - Bangor, ME

Out-of-state cost: $19,160/year
In-state cost: $19,160/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

9201 University City Blvd - Charlotte, NC

Out-of-state cost: $20,530/year
In-state cost: $7,096/year
Degrees: Master's, Certificate

The College of Idaho

2112 Cleveland Blvd - Caldwell, ID

Out-of-state cost: $32,855/year
In-state cost: $32,855/year
Degrees: Bachelor's


Most Affordable Schools for a Graduate Kinesiotherapy & Kinesiotherapist... Degrees

Arizona State University Campus Immersion

University Drive And Mill Avenue - Tempe, AZ

Out-of-state cost: $27,048/year
In-state cost: $12,608/year
Degrees: Master's


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