Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a Law Enforcement Record-Keeping and Evidence Management Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program focusing on the principles and procedures for managing records in police or other security offices, including storing and retrieving evidence and related data. Includes instruction in administrative law and procedures, office management, report preparation, organizational software, database software, physical and digital evidence properties, controlled storage and retrieval, investigative file inventories, case management, security systems, and communications skills.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

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. Plan and direct policies, procedures, or systems to prevent the loss of assets. Plan and direct cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties for reuse. Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $69,566
    "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.): 8.91%
    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.):  $6,850/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $3,750/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  N/A
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  N/A
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $6,850/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $3,750/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: $69,566

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is California ($107,009) 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 ($93,068).

Fairbanks, AK $93,068
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $89,142
$91,105
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($96,758).

Auburn-Opelika, AL $86,115
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $86,055
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $69,547
Decatur, AL $81,278
Dothan, AL $73,415
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $70,345
Gadsden, AL $70,923
Huntsville, AL $96,758
Mobile, AL $76,291
Montgomery, AL $75,453
Tuscaloosa, AL $81,969
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $62,259
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $64,379
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $60,393
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $63,433
$74,168
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($65,066).

Fort Smith, AR-OK $54,996
Hot Springs, AR $56,485
Jonesboro, AR $59,454
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $65,066
Pine Bluff, AR $61,178
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $49,564
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $57,059
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $52,254
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $37,301
$55,466
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($95,788).

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $71,829
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $95,788
Prescott, AZ $66,869
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $84,966
Tucson, AZ $82,017
Yuma, AZ $76,928
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $76,530
$79,589
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($145,751).

Chico, CA $90,249
El Centro, CA $96,248
Fresno, CA $97,993
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $91,064
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $124,371
Madera, CA $102,050
Merced, CA $106,750
Modesto, CA $98,164
Napa, CA $117,373
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $117,336
Redding, CA $105,671
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $101,621
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $105,792
Salinas, CA $101,596
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $116,209
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $140,158
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $145,751
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $104,536
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $105,300
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $115,807
Santa Rosa, CA $114,942
Stockton-Lodi, CA $105,683
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $119,167
Visalia-Porterville, CA $73,761
Yuba City, CA $92,150
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $83,497
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $90,491
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $94,022
$107,009
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($111,764).

Colorado Springs, CO $92,175
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $111,764
Fort Collins, CO $94,466
Grand Junction, CO $86,068
Greeley, CO $90,747
Pueblo, CO $82,718
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $65,772
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $75,592
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $86,585
$87,381
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Danbury, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($104,429).

Danbury, CT $104,429
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $103,604
New Haven, CT $98,819
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $98,753
Waterbury, CT $92,123
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $94,459
$98,948
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($89,671).

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $64,759
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $63,731
Gainesville, FL $67,388
Homosassa Springs, FL $73,410
Jacksonville, FL $76,298
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $68,738
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $89,671
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $77,639
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $74,140
Ocala, FL $68,234
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $72,456
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $79,393
Panama City, FL $60,771
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $66,220
Port St. Lucie, FL $80,763
Punta Gorda, FL $66,249
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $69,534
Sebring, FL $58,423
Tallahassee, FL $67,312
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $83,758
The Villages, FL $77,999
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $71,691
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $58,493
$71,222
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Brunswick, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($92,280).

Athens-Clarke County, GA $65,710
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $84,220
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $67,945
Brunswick, GA $92,280
Columbus, GA-AL $66,682
Dalton, GA $73,913
Gainesville, GA $66,993
Hinesville, GA $74,294
Macon, GA $66,240
Rome, GA $65,182
Savannah, GA $76,322
Valdosta, GA $59,963
Warner Robins, GA $64,812
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $55,562
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $60,855
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $58,859
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $57,693
$67,886
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($92,563).

Urban Honolulu, HI $92,563
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $89,474
$90,738
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Cedar Rapids, IA metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($89,124).

Cedar Rapids, IA $89,124
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $81,675
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $88,193
Dubuque, IA $80,461
Iowa City, IA $79,262
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $77,755
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $76,836
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $68,309
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $70,394
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $67,403
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $71,597
$77,604
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Idaho Falls, ID metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($73,431).

Coeur d'Alene, ID $67,102
Idaho Falls, ID $73,431
Lewiston, ID-WA $63,694
Pocatello, ID $62,528
Twin Falls, ID $61,747
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $66,974
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $59,897
$65,384
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($104,501).

Carbondale-Marion, IL $73,814
Champaign-Urbana, IL $86,314
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $104,501
Danville, IL $82,000
Decatur, IL $81,627
Kankakee, IL $78,758
Peoria, IL $85,837
Rockford, IL $88,548
Springfield, IL $86,997
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $75,170
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $66,867
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $70,930
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $67,631
$81,276
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Columbus, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($97,223).

Columbus, IN $97,223
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $85,073
Evansville, IN-KY $75,946
Fort Wayne, IN $79,133
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $80,658
Kokomo, IN $79,753
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $81,210
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $77,865
Muncie, IN $72,650
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $74,377
Terre Haute, IN $63,508
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $74,282
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $64,643
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $68,043
$75,949
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($74,728).

Manhattan, KS $72,259
Topeka, KS $72,257
Wichita, KS $74,728
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $62,172
$70,106
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($74,118).

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $69,052
Lexington-Fayette, KY $73,306
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $74,118
Owensboro, KY $65,730
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $60,166
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $58,830
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $60,638
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $57,983
$64,766
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($76,058).

Baton Rouge, LA $68,901
Hammond, LA $62,069
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $68,091
Lafayette, LA $66,693
Lake Charles, LA $68,898
Monroe, LA $65,378
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $76,058
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $69,618
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $58,470
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $70,024
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $60,961
$66,930
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($115,773).

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $115,773
Leominster-Gardner, MA $91,033
New Bedford, MA $94,240
Pittsfield, MA $82,390
Springfield, MA-CT $88,511
Worcester, MA-CT $84,422
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $84,417
$90,878
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($105,843).

California-Lexington Park, MD $105,843
Cumberland, MD-WV $75,998
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $96,703
Salisbury, MD-DE $88,030
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $78,836
$89,558
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($80,829).

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $69,530
Portland-South Portland, ME $80,829
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $70,626
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $68,269
$72,528
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($100,280).

Battle Creek, MI $91,675
Bay City, MI $84,585
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $100,280
Flint, MI $83,241
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $88,801
Jackson, MI $91,635
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $82,760
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $86,039
Monroe, MI $87,010
Muskegon, MI $81,143
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $77,838
Saginaw, MI $81,371
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $75,302
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $68,290
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $69,633
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $75,827
Midland, MI $64,390
$82,225
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($102,543).

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $85,233
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $102,543
Rochester, MN $86,239
St. Cloud, MN $87,253
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $78,575
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $79,381
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $78,056
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $81,492
$85,184
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($89,142).

Columbia, MO $75,143
Jefferson City, MO $68,800
Joplin, MO $65,387
Kansas City, MO-KS $88,121
St. Joseph, MO-KS $78,508
St. Louis, MO-IL $89,142
Springfield, MO $67,542
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $58,527
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $56,959
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $56,884
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $61,873
$69,607
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($61,539).

Hattiesburg, MS $59,545
Jackson, MS $61,539
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $58,958
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $54,670
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $53,240
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $61,161
$58,131
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

Missoula, MT metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($74,046).

Great Falls, MT $73,558
Missoula, MT $74,046
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $71,844
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $72,602
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $64,455
$71,442
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($92,211).

Burlington, NC $73,885
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $87,603
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $92,211
Fayetteville, NC $72,882
Goldsboro, NC $67,200
Greensboro-High Point, NC $81,323
Greenville, NC $79,868
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $70,018
Jacksonville, NC $71,718
New Bern, NC $79,953
Raleigh, NC $88,878
Rocky Mount, NC $78,750
Wilmington, NC $85,469
Winston-Salem, NC $77,385
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $65,230
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $63,698
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $65,594
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $63,877
$75,734
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($81,309).

Fargo, ND-MN $81,309
Grand Forks, ND-MN $81,300
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $77,692
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $73,969
$78,651
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($89,828).

Lincoln, NE $83,585
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $89,828
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $68,340
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $72,239
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $70,603
$77,052
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

Manchester, NH metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($96,495).

Manchester, NH $96,495
Portsmouth, NH-ME $92,826
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $67,729
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $79,666
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $83,073
$84,203
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($111,150).

Ocean City, NJ $89,994
Trenton, NJ $111,150
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $95,329
$98,824
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Las Cruces, NM metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($77,923).

Farmington, NM $73,278
Las Cruces, NM $77,923
Santa Fe, NM $76,167
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $67,525
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $77,513
$74,481
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Reno, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($93,254).

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $90,254
Reno, NV $93,254
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $76,493
$86,085
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 ($119,364).

Binghamton, NY $92,278
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $89,705
Elmira, NY $91,973
Glens Falls, NY $81,281
Ithaca, NY $104,273
Kingston, NY $84,683
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $119,364
Rochester, NY $94,964
Syracuse, NY $95,705
Utica-Rome, NY $85,567
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $86,067
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $85,299
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $84,299
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $89,251
$91,999
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($90,087).

Canton-Massillon, OH $75,849
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $90,087
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $85,244
Columbus, OH $88,470
Dayton, OH $88,359
Lima, OH $77,051
Mansfield, OH $73,955
Springfield, OH $78,750
Toledo, OH $80,031
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $70,606
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $79,944
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $80,071
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $76,144
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $77,988
$80,767
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($85,339).

Lawton, OK $71,870
Oklahoma City, OK $85,339
Tulsa, OK $77,701
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $68,872
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $66,511
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $60,608
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $61,973
$69,777
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($99,046).

Bend-Redmond, OR $83,543
Corvallis, OR $90,831
Eugene, OR $80,547
Grants Pass, OR $70,053
Medford, OR $80,951
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $99,046
Salem, OR $89,891
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $75,624
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $72,459
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $77,096
$82,344
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($102,421).

Altoona, PA $82,998
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $91,163
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $87,703
East Stroudsburg, PA $87,717
Erie, PA $86,298
Gettysburg, PA $97,552
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $94,880
Johnstown, PA $74,970
Lancaster, PA $86,124
Lebanon, PA $92,843
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $102,421
Pittsburgh, PA $94,170
Reading, PA $96,398
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $81,968
State College, PA $91,455
Williamsport, PA $81,093
York-Hanover, PA $94,416
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $73,716
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $80,820
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $80,331
$88,719
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($53,671).

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $39,262
Arecibo, PR $37,560
Guayama, PR $43,190
Mayaguez, PR $47,340
Ponce, PR $42,025
San German, PR $35,553
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $53,671
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $36,296
$42,516
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($77,566).

Columbia, SC $75,255
Florence, SC $68,517
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $71,947
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $77,566
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $65,998
Spartanburg, SC $72,271
Sumter, SC $64,887
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $67,781
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $68,544
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $61,217
$69,275
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($85,311).

Sioux Falls, SD $85,311
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $71,242
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $62,822
$72,828
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($77,136).

Clarksville, TN-KY $66,095
Cleveland, TN $61,350
Jackson, TN $67,300
Johnson City, TN $63,847
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $69,834
Knoxville, TN $70,214
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $76,928
Morristown, TN $62,969
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $77,136
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $59,153
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $58,766
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $59,021
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $56,472
$65,511
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Midland, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($96,035).

Amarillo, TX $77,690
Austin-Round Rock, TX $92,860
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $78,470
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $72,197
College Station-Bryan, TX $75,147
Corpus Christi, TX $77,218
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $93,604
El Paso, TX $88,716
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $89,614
Killeen-Temple, TX $72,920
Laredo, TX $83,395
Longview, TX $71,658
Lubbock, TX $78,830
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $74,384
Midland, TX $96,035
Odessa, TX $88,751
San Angelo, TX $74,218
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $84,686
Sherman-Denison, TX $75,503
Texarkana, TX-AR $69,509
Tyler, TX $74,538
Victoria, TX $70,464
Waco, TX $76,118
Wichita Falls, TX $67,986
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $73,040
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $62,658
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $63,406
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $66,793
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $79,548
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $76,749
$77,681
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($81,116).

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $71,518
Provo-Orem, UT $79,723
St. George, UT $59,318
Salt Lake City, UT $81,116
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $65,885
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $59,603
$70,104
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Winchester, VA-WV metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($93,790).

Charlottesville, VA $92,988
Harrisonburg, VA $77,383
Lynchburg, VA $86,041
Richmond, VA $88,284
Roanoke, VA $82,838
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $83,589
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $85,440
Winchester, VA-WV $93,790
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $71,018
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $74,813
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $84,698
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $76,062
$82,766
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($77,221).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $70,657
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $77,221
$74,333
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($104,487).

Eau Claire, WI $84,237
Fond du Lac, WI $94,608
Green Bay, WI $95,197
Janesville-Beloit, WI $91,439
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $87,051
Madison, WI $95,278
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $104,487
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $96,005
Racine, WI $93,453
Sheboygan, WI $96,543
Wausau, WI $89,863
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $76,409
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $79,752
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $80,893
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $71,086
$88,938
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Morgantown, WV metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($73,885).

Charleston, WV $67,013
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $63,894
Morgantown, WV $73,885
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $65,908
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $67,869
Wheeling, WV-OH $66,398
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $56,175
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $63,624
$65,483
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($80,830).

Cheyenne, WY $80,830
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $78,631
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $72,325
$76,713

Bachelor's

Average Salary Median: $82,156

The state with the highest average salary median for a bachelor's degree is New Jersey ($103,158) 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 ($92,912) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $92,912
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $91,087
$91,999
Alabama

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

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($105,716) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Auburn-Opelika, AL $90,170
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $90,361
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $71,783
Decatur, AL $87,678
Dothan, AL $76,960
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $73,710
Gadsden, AL $74,205
Huntsville, AL $105,716
Mobile, AL $82,150
Montgomery, AL $80,247
Tuscaloosa, AL $84,370
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $70,064
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $72,209
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $66,479
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $70,364
$79,764
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 ($69,076) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $58,019
Hot Springs, AR $58,250
Jonesboro, AR $62,646
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $69,076
Pine Bluff, AR $64,724
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $53,905
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $62,066
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $55,254
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $35,103
$57,671
Arizona

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

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($97,730) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $72,215
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $97,730
Prescott, AZ $68,079
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $86,741
Tucson, AZ $84,744
Yuma, AZ $76,301
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $76,149
$80,280
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 ($146,196) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $86,842
El Centro, CA $93,186
Fresno, CA $93,089
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $93,701
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $118,814
Madera, CA $102,050
Merced, CA $105,760
Modesto, CA $94,544
Napa, CA $118,682
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $109,905
Redding, CA $95,932
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $98,198
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $100,586
Salinas, CA $100,947
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $116,617
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $140,436
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $146,196
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $97,407
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $104,960
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $110,144
Santa Rosa, CA $112,231
Stockton-Lodi, CA $103,939
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $117,183
Visalia-Porterville, CA $81,496
Yuba City, CA $93,453
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $80,455
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $83,833
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $86,985
$103,127
Colorado

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

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($123,571) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $100,850
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $123,571
Fort Collins, CO $96,405
Grand Junction, CO $91,479
Greeley, CO $98,984
Pueblo, CO $89,294
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $72,454
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $82,259
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $92,470
$94,196
Connecticut

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

Danbury, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($110,131) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT $110,131
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $107,728
New Haven, CT $98,653
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $103,987
Waterbury, CT $96,037
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $94,493
$101,838
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($90,599) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $68,860
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $68,750
Gainesville, FL $73,050
Homosassa Springs, FL $73,410
Jacksonville, FL $78,901
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $71,599
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $90,599
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $81,421
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $78,251
Ocala, FL $71,204
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $76,641
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $88,130
Panama City, FL $62,604
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $70,100
Port St. Lucie, FL $79,951
Punta Gorda, FL $68,916
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $74,011
Sebring, FL $60,971
Tallahassee, FL $69,554
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $84,155
The Villages, FL $84,748
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $72,774
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $62,619
$74,401
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 ($94,110) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Athens-Clarke County, GA $72,509
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $94,110
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $74,186
Brunswick, GA $89,544
Columbus, GA-AL $74,333
Dalton, GA $78,823
Gainesville, GA $71,646
Hinesville, GA $79,413
Macon, GA $70,837
Rome, GA $69,287
Savannah, GA $79,981
Valdosta, GA $65,563
Warner Robins, GA $70,839
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $58,605
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $66,384
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $63,740
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $63,534
$73,137
Hawaii

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($99,757) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $99,757
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $89,933
$94,845
Iowa

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

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($89,390) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA $89,343
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $83,000
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $89,390
Dubuque, IA $79,354
Iowa City, IA $78,597
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $78,851
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $76,281
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $68,887
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $71,193
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $68,250
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $73,246
$77,854
Idaho

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

Idaho Falls, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($77,681) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $67,606
Idaho Falls, ID $77,681
Lewiston, ID-WA $64,471
Pocatello, ID $60,995
Twin Falls, ID $61,464
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $66,883
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $61,476
$65,797
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 ($107,363) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Carbondale-Marion, IL $74,440
Champaign-Urbana, IL $84,605
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $107,363
Danville, IL $84,180
Decatur, IL $79,983
Kankakee, IL $79,368
Peoria, IL $90,164
Rockford, IL $87,736
Springfield, IL $83,478
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $77,780
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $67,094
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $71,655
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $69,515
$81,335
Indiana

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

Columbus, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($102,212) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN $102,212
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $87,998
Evansville, IN-KY $78,817
Fort Wayne, IN $83,107
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $81,203
Kokomo, IN $83,052
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $85,890
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $81,240
Muncie, IN $75,243
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $79,151
Terre Haute, IN $70,893
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $79,307
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $71,744
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $72,847
$80,907
Kansas

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

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($77,265) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $73,224
Topeka, KS $72,817
Wichita, KS $77,265
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $66,260
$72,392
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 ($81,627) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $74,678
Lexington-Fayette, KY $81,463
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $81,627
Owensboro, KY $70,670
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $66,126
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $66,073
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $66,274
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $62,257
$71,146
Louisiana

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

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($80,398) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA $76,046
Hammond, LA $69,826
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $77,199
Lafayette, LA $75,981
Lake Charles, LA $75,480
Monroe, LA $71,567
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $80,398
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $74,247
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $65,266
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $77,260
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $68,709
$73,816
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 ($121,473) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $121,473
Leominster-Gardner, MA $93,922
New Bedford, MA $94,535
Pittsfield, MA $84,465
Springfield, MA-CT $92,517
Worcester, MA-CT $89,115
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $85,435
$94,495
Maryland

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

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($112,848) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

California-Lexington Park, MD $112,848
Cumberland, MD-WV $78,362
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $93,486
Salisbury, MD-DE $90,960
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $81,275
$91,386
Maine

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

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($86,226) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $73,577
Portland-South Portland, ME $86,226
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $71,689
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $71,814
$75,826
Michigan

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

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($105,850) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Battle Creek, MI $94,820
Bay City, MI $86,790
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $105,850
Flint, MI $85,996
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $90,395
Jackson, MI $95,020
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $84,061
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $87,394
Monroe, MI $90,033
Muskegon, MI $83,365
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $81,074
Saginaw, MI $87,376
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $75,829
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $68,459
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $72,586
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $78,951
Midland, MI $64,390
$84,258
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 ($108,773) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $86,578
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $108,773
Rochester, MN $87,724
St. Cloud, MN $87,945
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $81,046
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $80,240
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $80,165
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $84,581
$87,132
Missouri

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

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($94,417) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO $77,998
Jefferson City, MO $71,670
Joplin, MO $70,503
Kansas City, MO-KS $93,823
St. Joseph, MO-KS $81,272
St. Louis, MO-IL $94,417
Springfield, MO $71,266
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $61,373
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $61,747
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $61,151
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $64,470
$73,608
Mississippi

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

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($68,679) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS $65,405
Jackson, MS $68,679
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $62,929
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $60,720
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $61,723
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $66,370
$64,304
Montana

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

Great Falls, MT metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($78,201) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT $78,201
Missoula, MT $76,766
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $76,859
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $74,339
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $69,297
$75,092
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 ($105,253) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC $81,571
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $101,477
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $105,253
Fayetteville, NC $79,188
Goldsboro, NC $75,339
Greensboro-High Point, NC $92,466
Greenville, NC $90,857
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $80,146
Jacksonville, NC $76,609
New Bern, NC $84,150
Raleigh, NC $100,539
Rocky Mount, NC $84,330
Wilmington, NC $89,384
Winston-Salem, NC $88,163
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $73,464
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $69,623
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $73,446
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $71,369
$84,298
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 ($84,516) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $84,516
Grand Forks, ND-MN $83,519
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $79,425
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $75,136
$80,649
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 ($92,064) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE $85,227
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $92,064
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $72,748
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $75,358
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $75,739
$80,227
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 ($106,824) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $106,035
Portsmouth, NH-ME $106,824
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $71,892
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $85,984
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $91,437
$92,434
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 ($117,439) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $92,675
Trenton, NJ $117,439
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $99,359
$103,158
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 ($81,859) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $79,423
Las Cruces, NM $78,393
Santa Fe, NM $79,734
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $75,626
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $81,859
$79,007
Nevada

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

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($97,348) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $93,153
Reno, NV $97,348
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $81,344
$90,615
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 ($128,141) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY $95,510
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $94,566
Elmira, NY $93,572
Glens Falls, NY $87,011
Ithaca, NY $108,459
Kingston, NY $86,301
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $128,141
Rochester, NY $99,388
Syracuse, NY $103,900
Utica-Rome, NY $90,521
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $87,236
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $88,387
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $87,226
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $90,441
$95,761
Ohio

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

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($95,600) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $80,021
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $95,600
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $90,909
Columbus, OH $91,408
Dayton, OH $94,730
Lima, OH $80,543
Mansfield, OH $75,517
Springfield, OH $80,807
Toledo, OH $83,560
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $73,794
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $83,240
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $82,340
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $79,083
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $79,129
$83,620
Oklahoma

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

Oklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($87,563) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lawton, OK $75,380
Oklahoma City, OK $87,563
Tulsa, OK $83,379
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $74,395
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $72,164
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $64,881
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $66,841
$74,943
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 ($105,137) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR $85,077
Corvallis, OR $96,567
Eugene, OR $81,678
Grants Pass, OR $75,445
Medford, OR $83,002
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $105,137
Salem, OR $91,345
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $78,855
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $76,135
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $77,792
$85,103
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 ($109,400) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA $85,748
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $95,562
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $91,082
East Stroudsburg, PA $90,160
Erie, PA $85,106
Gettysburg, PA $95,013
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $98,550
Johnstown, PA $77,633
Lancaster, PA $86,580
Lebanon, PA $94,798
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $109,400
Pittsburgh, PA $101,699
Reading, PA $102,171
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $83,115
State College, PA $92,833
Williamsport, PA $84,342
York-Hanover, PA $98,136
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $77,208
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $84,505
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $82,898
$90,827
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 ($56,850) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $44,115
Arecibo, PR $41,493
Guayama, PR $45,667
Mayaguez, PR $47,340
Ponce, PR $44,860
San German, PR $37,292
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $56,850
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $39,873
$44,686
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($84,063) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $84,063
Florence, SC $77,280
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $78,618
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $81,843
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $72,286
Spartanburg, SC $81,637
Sumter, SC $72,726
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $74,080
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $74,228
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $69,267
$76,603
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 ($90,719) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $90,719
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $78,111
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $66,868
$78,566
Tennessee

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

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($81,574) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY $71,454
Cleveland, TN $67,134
Jackson, TN $71,901
Johnson City, TN $69,576
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $75,360
Knoxville, TN $74,990
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $79,740
Morristown, TN $66,150
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $81,574
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $64,270
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $63,539
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $62,173
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $60,386
$69,865
Texas

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

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($103,047) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX $80,310
Austin-Round Rock, TX $98,583
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $82,059
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $70,951
College Station-Bryan, TX $80,377
Corpus Christi, TX $79,174
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $103,047
El Paso, TX $83,090
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $94,640
Killeen-Temple, TX $78,751
Laredo, TX $80,830
Longview, TX $79,620
Lubbock, TX $80,434
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $76,335
Midland, TX $101,784
Odessa, TX $92,910
San Angelo, TX $74,743
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $89,400
Sherman-Denison, TX $78,898
Texarkana, TX-AR $71,733
Tyler, TX $75,386
Victoria, TX $74,721
Waco, TX $77,176
Wichita Falls, TX $73,271
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $77,880
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $72,229
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $68,120
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $71,643
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $80,703
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $79,167
$80,932
Utah

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

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($84,061) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $72,465
Provo-Orem, UT $82,993
St. George, UT $59,748
Salt Lake City, UT $84,061
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $65,457
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $59,163
$70,648
Virginia

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

Charlottesville, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($100,227) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA $100,227
Harrisonburg, VA $84,410
Lynchburg, VA $87,987
Richmond, VA $99,384
Roanoke, VA $84,955
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $88,483
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $96,544
Winchester, VA-WV $98,113
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $73,229
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $77,723
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $87,323
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $77,364
$87,979
Vermont

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

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($77,171) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $70,860
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $77,171
$74,016
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 ($108,901) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI $86,936
Fond du Lac, WI $100,338
Green Bay, WI $98,077
Janesville-Beloit, WI $97,197
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $90,935
Madison, WI $100,766
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $108,901
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $98,530
Racine, WI $98,740
Sheboygan, WI $99,142
Wausau, WI $94,171
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $79,962
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $84,143
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $85,769
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $76,131
$93,316
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 ($79,291) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV $70,941
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $67,767
Morgantown, WV $79,291
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $69,843
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $71,579
Wheeling, WV-OH $69,739
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $58,771
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $65,001
$69,117
Wyoming

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

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($83,983) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $83,983
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $82,135
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $75,216
$80,445

Associate's

Average Salary Median: $82,959

The state with the highest average salary median for an associate's degree is California ($117,757) in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area.

Alaska

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

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($108,440) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $108,440
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $106,510
$107,475
Alabama

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

Auburn-Opelika, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($98,280) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Auburn-Opelika, AL $98,280
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $89,950
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $73,067
Decatur, AL $80,980
Dothan, AL $84,050
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $80,440
Gadsden, AL $80,770
Huntsville, AL $94,660
Mobile, AL $78,663
Montgomery, AL $78,273
Tuscaloosa, AL $88,540
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $59,220
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $61,843
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $60,057
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $62,713
$78,100
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 ($69,397) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $59,293
Hot Springs, AR $60,290
Jonesboro, AR $66,195
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $69,397
Pine Bluff, AR $67,265
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $49,180
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $59,075
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $55,075
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $39,300
$58,341
Arizona

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

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($100,493) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $78,265
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $100,493
Prescott, AZ $70,427
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $88,737
Tucson, AZ $89,305
Yuma, AZ $81,387
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $84,575
$84,741
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 ($158,893) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $107,220
El Centro, CA $115,277
Fresno, CA $113,007
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $92,690
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $141,217
Madera, CA $102,050
Merced, CA $103,780
Modesto, CA $112,623
Napa, CA $121,300
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $134,327
Redding, CA $127,805
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $123,130
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $122,550
Salinas, CA $115,200
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $126,590
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $155,567
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $158,893
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $126,495
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $104,280
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $132,637
Santa Rosa, CA $124,403
Stockton-Lodi, CA $114,200
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $128,963
Visalia-Porterville, CA $68,890
Yuba City, CA $96,060
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $96,505
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $112,310
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $119,240
$117,757
Colorado

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

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($117,007) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $98,800
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $117,007
Fort Collins, CO $108,263
Grand Junction, CO $94,757
Greeley, CO $95,987
Pueblo, CO $85,673
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $67,553
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $78,557
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $95,687
$93,587
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 ($106,713) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT $104,387
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $106,713
New Haven, CT $106,017
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $98,953
Waterbury, CT $93,467
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $103,805
$102,224
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($100,097) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $65,123
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $62,307
Gainesville, FL $66,233
Homosassa Springs, FL $73,410
Jacksonville, FL $79,177
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $72,467
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $100,097
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $79,940
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $75,003
Ocala, FL $71,250
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $72,660
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $77,267
Panama City, FL $62,970
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $66,613
Port St. Lucie, FL $80,600
Punta Gorda, FL $67,590
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $71,967
Sebring, FL $60,060
Tallahassee, FL $70,413
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $90,160
The Villages, FL $72,655
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $76,133
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $59,217
$72,753
Georgia

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

Brunswick, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($100,313) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Athens-Clarke County, GA $62,650
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $80,817
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $63,703
Brunswick, GA $100,313
Columbus, GA-AL $62,590
Dalton, GA $73,870
Gainesville, GA $67,807
Hinesville, GA $75,220
Macon, GA $67,020
Rome, GA $65,700
Savannah, GA $76,507
Valdosta, GA $59,640
Warner Robins, GA $63,783
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $55,967
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $58,827
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $58,633
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $55,997
$67,591
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.

Urban Honolulu, HI $103,520
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $100,360
$101,940
Iowa

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

Cedar Rapids, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($100,560) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA $100,560
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $85,777
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $93,833
Dubuque, IA $92,330
Iowa City, IA $89,415
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $83,087
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $84,865
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $72,175
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $73,235
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $69,630
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $74,283
$83,563
Idaho

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

Idaho Falls, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($81,833) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $76,707
Idaho Falls, ID $81,833
Lewiston, ID-WA $74,385
Pocatello, ID $71,197
Twin Falls, ID $76,510
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $71,587
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $68,670
$74,413
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 ($109,310) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Carbondale-Marion, IL $80,025
Champaign-Urbana, IL $96,785
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $109,310
Danville, IL $88,540
Decatur, IL $91,170
Kankakee, IL $80,590
Peoria, IL $89,013
Rockford, IL $93,993
Springfield, IL $99,710
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $76,607
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $73,193
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $75,780
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $72,275
$86,692
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.

Columbus, IN $112,190
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $93,850
Evansville, IN-KY $76,555
Fort Wayne, IN $81,363
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $86,217
Kokomo, IN $89,650
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $81,237
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $87,990
Muncie, IN $80,430
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $74,133
Terre Haute, IN $63,960
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $71,830
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $64,293
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $66,350
$80,718
Kansas

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

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($81,790) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $81,785
Topeka, KS $81,790
Wichita, KS $78,450
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $62,250
$76,069
Kentucky

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

Owensboro, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($76,190) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $75,265
Lexington-Fayette, KY $73,440
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $74,773
Owensboro, KY $76,190
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $59,353
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $57,567
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $60,663
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $60,600
$67,231
Louisiana

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

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($76,990) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA $66,840
Hammond, LA $61,350
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $63,120
Lafayette, LA $62,860
Lake Charles, LA $67,960
Monroe, LA $58,877
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $76,990
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $69,020
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $55,457
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $63,640
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $59,237
$64,123
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 ($118,640) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $118,640
Leominster-Gardner, MA $95,220
New Bedford, MA $100,695
Pittsfield, MA $87,865
Springfield, MA-CT $96,163
Worcester, MA-CT $88,720
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $90,765
$96,867
Maryland

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

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($109,380) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

California-Lexington Park, MD $109,380
Cumberland, MD-WV $79,570
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $104,797
Salisbury, MD-DE $92,575
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $83,410
$93,946
Maine

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

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($86,383) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $83,310
Portland-South Portland, ME $86,383
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $79,593
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $72,983
$80,568
Michigan

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

Jackson, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($101,790) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Battle Creek, MI $101,110
Bay City, MI $91,200
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $100,903
Flint, MI $84,533
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $97,747
Jackson, MI $101,790
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $88,203
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $92,113
Monroe, MI $96,080
Muskegon, MI $87,810
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $79,520
Saginaw, MI $78,580
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $77,707
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $69,587
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $69,217
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $77,350
Midland, MI N/A
$87,091
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 ($102,650) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $89,270
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $102,650
Rochester, MN $90,643
St. Cloud, MN $94,020
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $80,103
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $84,400
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $82,860
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $82,953
$88,363
Missouri

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

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($92,913) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO $83,710
Jefferson City, MO $77,410
Joplin, MO $63,270
Kansas City, MO-KS $89,377
St. Joseph, MO-KS $84,330
St. Louis, MO-IL $92,913
Springfield, MO $70,233
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $60,860
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $57,317
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $57,930
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $64,485
$72,894
Mississippi

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

Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($63,817) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS $61,250
Jackson, MS $61,643
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $59,863
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $55,200
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $51,827
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $63,817
$58,933
Montana

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

Great Falls, MT metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($86,950) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT $86,950
Missoula, MT $82,775
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $75,743
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $79,743
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $69,950
$79,032
North Carolina

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

Raleigh, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($87,443) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC $73,257
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $85,080
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $87,313
Fayetteville, NC $72,270
Goldsboro, NC $64,220
Greensboro-High Point, NC $81,323
Greenville, NC $77,930
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $68,283
Jacksonville, NC $70,030
New Bern, NC $83,440
Raleigh, NC $87,443
Rocky Mount, NC $78,695
Wilmington, NC $86,033
Winston-Salem, NC $72,663
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $62,773
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $62,833
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $63,487
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $60,853
$74,329
North Dakota

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

Grand Forks, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($89,933) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $89,663
Grand Forks, ND-MN $89,933
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $86,337
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $84,760
$87,673
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 ($92,693) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE $88,510
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $92,693
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $65,815
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $74,025
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $71,943
$78,597
New Hampshire

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

Manchester, NH metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($109,035) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $109,035
Portsmouth, NH-ME $93,507
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $75,160
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $84,863
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $87,980
$90,109
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 ($124,483) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $104,940
Trenton, NJ $124,483
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $107,203
$112,209
New Mexico

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

Las Cruces, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($88,213) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $78,557
Las Cruces, NM $88,213
Santa Fe, NM $85,407
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $67,840
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $83,913
$80,786
Nevada

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

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($100,633) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $98,490
Reno, NV $100,633
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $80,377
$93,167
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 ($128,877) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY $94,383
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $97,920
Elmira, NY $96,770
Glens Falls, NY $82,287
Ithaca, NY $108,617
Kingston, NY $88,177
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $128,877
Rochester, NY $102,490
Syracuse, NY $92,383
Utica-Rome, NY $89,903
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $88,367
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $90,260
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $86,560
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $91,843
$95,631
Ohio

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

Columbus, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($96,770) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $77,395
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $88,313
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $90,803
Columbus, OH $96,770
Dayton, OH $91,800
Lima, OH $78,945
Mansfield, OH $78,640
Springfield, OH $84,920
Toledo, OH $86,807
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $73,333
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $83,060
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $80,963
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $78,800
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $82,383
$83,781
Oklahoma

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

Oklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($92,370) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lawton, OK $82,400
Oklahoma City, OK $92,370
Tulsa, OK $77,137
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $61,343
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $64,843
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $60,787
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $60,717
$71,371
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 ($109,750) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR $97,520
Corvallis, OR $100,370
Eugene, OR $94,265
Grants Pass, OR $77,520
Medford, OR $95,065
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $109,750
Salem, OR $101,913
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $87,890
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $81,720
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $92,560
$93,857
Pennsylvania

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

Gettysburg, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($109,105) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA $91,250
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $104,360
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $97,840
East Stroudsburg, PA $88,715
Erie, PA $90,130
Gettysburg, PA $109,105
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $99,537
Johnstown, PA $82,960
Lancaster, PA $90,833
Lebanon, PA $95,805
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $106,667
Pittsburgh, PA $97,903
Reading, PA $95,677
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $85,487
State College, PA $93,767
Williamsport, PA $90,840
York-Hanover, PA $97,430
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $74,170
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $81,035
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $81,475
$92,749
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 ($57,747) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $34,840
Arecibo, PR $35,160
Guayama, PR $50,620
Mayaguez, PR $47,340
Ponce, PR $39,930
San German, PR $40,770
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $57,747
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $33,690
$42,512
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($78,910) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $72,393
Florence, SC $66,385
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $70,033
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $78,910
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $64,327
Spartanburg, SC $69,160
Sumter, SC $61,843
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $63,285
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $66,280
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $57,353
$66,997
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 ($95,970) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $95,970
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $74,967
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $69,823
$80,253
Tennessee

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

Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($78,937) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY $64,193
Cleveland, TN $60,673
Jackson, TN $66,477
Johnson City, TN $60,650
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $69,223
Knoxville, TN $70,937
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $78,937
Morristown, TN $65,360
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $78,180
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $57,453
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $56,650
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $60,927
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $56,637
$65,100
Texas

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

El Paso, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($108,343) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX $78,197
Austin-Round Rock, TX $92,570
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $80,140
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $76,230
College Station-Bryan, TX $74,143
Corpus Christi, TX $82,140
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $95,790
El Paso, TX $108,343
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $96,090
Killeen-Temple, TX $70,373
Laredo, TX $92,590
Longview, TX $67,303
Lubbock, TX $83,643
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $79,420
Midland, TX $97,930
Odessa, TX $90,495
San Angelo, TX $78,300
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $91,093
Sherman-Denison, TX $73,975
Texarkana, TX-AR $73,165
Tyler, TX $79,820
Victoria, TX $70,000
Waco, TX $81,310
Wichita Falls, TX $62,260
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $72,287
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $64,633
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $62,280
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $67,370
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $83,930
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $77,500
$80,111
Utah

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

Provo-Orem, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($82,770) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $77,915
Provo-Orem, UT $82,770
St. George, UT $60,610
Salt Lake City, UT $82,393
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $70,407
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $65,810
$73,318
Virginia

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

Winchester, VA-WV metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($106,760) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA $92,160
Harrisonburg, VA $75,683
Lynchburg, VA $93,973
Richmond, VA $90,270
Roanoke, VA $87,667
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $87,225
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $89,573
Winchester, VA-WV $106,760
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $75,670
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $75,363
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $86,487
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $79,977
$86,734
Vermont

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

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($88,047) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $86,685
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $88,047
$87,366
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 ($107,173) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI $87,663
Fond du Lac, WI $92,480
Green Bay, WI $96,927
Janesville-Beloit, WI $90,810
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $89,970
Madison, WI $97,723
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $107,173
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $103,580
Racine, WI $94,323
Sheboygan, WI $104,340
Wausau, WI $91,545
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $75,795
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $80,260
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $80,953
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $70,330
$90,925
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.

Charleston, WV $83,560
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $69,610
Morgantown, WV $92,400
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $81,540
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $83,790
Wheeling, WV-OH $79,930
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $67,740
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $68,733
$78,413
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.

Cheyenne, WY $91,230
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $89,380
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $82,860
$87,823

Master's

Average Salary Median: $50,647

The state with the highest average salary median for a master's degree is California ($98,423) in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area.

Alaska

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

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

Fairbanks, AK $66,760
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $54,960
$60,860
Alabama N/A
Arkansas

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

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($48,800) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $42,890
Hot Springs, AR $47,300
Jonesboro, AR $40,900
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $48,800
Pine Bluff, AR $43,240
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $43,740
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $42,730
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $43,490
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $42,100
$43,910
Arizona

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

Tucson, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($59,870) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ N/A
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ N/A
Prescott, AZ N/A
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ N/A
Tucson, AZ $59,870
Yuma, AZ N/A
Arizona nonmetropolitan area N/A
$59,870
California

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

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($119,710) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA N/A
El Centro, CA N/A
Fresno, CA N/A
Hanford-Corcoran, CA N/A
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $119,710
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 $57,650
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA N/A
Salinas, CA N/A
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA N/A
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $117,910
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
$98,423
Colorado

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

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($53,310) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $46,270
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $53,310
Fort Collins, CO $52,810
Grand Junction, CO $42,210
Greeley, CO $47,070
Pueblo, CO $48,500
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $38,660
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $42,950
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $47,960
$46,638
Connecticut N/A
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Tallahassee, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($77,680) for a master'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 $63,030
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL N/A
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL N/A
Ocala, FL N/A
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $69,140
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 $77,680
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL N/A
The Villages, FL N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
$69,950
Georgia N/A
Hawaii

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($50,070) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $50,070
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $49,920
$49,995
Iowa N/A
Idaho

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

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

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
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $48,980
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $43,150
$40,664
Illinois N/A
Indiana

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

Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($44,810) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN N/A
Elkhart-Goshen, IN N/A
Evansville, IN-KY N/A
Fort Wayne, IN N/A
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN N/A
Kokomo, IN N/A
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN N/A
Michigan City-La Porte, IN N/A
Muncie, IN N/A
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI N/A
Terre Haute, IN $43,220
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $44,810
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$44,015
Kansas N/A
Kentucky

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

Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($51,010) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $49,200
Lexington-Fayette, KY $49,220
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $48,530
Owensboro, KY $48,290
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $48,490
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $49,470
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $51,010
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $47,550
$48,970
Louisiana N/A
Massachusetts

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

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($70,870) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH N/A
Leominster-Gardner, MA N/A
New Bedford, MA N/A
Pittsfield, MA N/A
Springfield, MA-CT $54,510
Worcester, MA-CT $70,870
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area N/A
$62,690
Maryland N/A
Maine

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

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($50,460) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $39,590
Portland-South Portland, ME $50,460
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $40,390
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $46,310
$44,188
Michigan

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

Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($54,700) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Battle Creek, MI N/A
Bay City, MI N/A
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI N/A
Flint, MI N/A
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $54,700
Jackson, MI N/A
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI N/A
Lansing-East Lansing, MI N/A
Monroe, MI N/A
Muskegon, 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
Midland, MI N/A
$54,700
Minnesota N/A
Missouri

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

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($74,520) for a master'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 $74,520
Springfield, MO N/A
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $60,710
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
$67,615
Mississippi

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

Hattiesburg, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($43,690) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS $43,690
Jackson, MS $43,380
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $42,160
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $40,880
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $40,170
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $39,560
$41,640
Montana

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

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

Great Falls, MT $32,150
Missoula, MT $35,070
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $44,000
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 (Master's)

Raleigh, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($73,100) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC N/A
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $63,470
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC N/A
Fayetteville, NC N/A
Goldsboro, NC N/A
Greensboro-High Point, NC $57,360
Greenville, NC $58,490
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $51,940
Jacksonville, NC N/A
New Bern, NC N/A
Raleigh, NC $73,100
Rocky Mount, NC N/A
Wilmington, NC N/A
Winston-Salem, NC N/A
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $59,220
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $60,520
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $63,080
$60,898
North Dakota

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

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($51,220) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $51,220
Grand Forks, ND-MN $50,380
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $47,740
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $46,330
$48,918
Nebraska

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

South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($57,870) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE N/A
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA N/A
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $57,870
$57,870
New Hampshire

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

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($52,080) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $48,610
Portsmouth, NH-ME $51,380
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $39,370
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $49,540
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $52,080
$48,196
New Jersey

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

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

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

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

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

Farmington, NM $49,870
Las Cruces, NM $57,610
Santa Fe, NM $51,020
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $42,800
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $43,610
$48,982
Nevada

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

Nevada nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($54,210) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $53,680
Reno, NV $44,910
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $54,210
$50,933
New York

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

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($68,400) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY N/A
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $49,310
Elmira, NY N/A
Glens Falls, NY N/A
Ithaca, NY N/A
Kingston, NY N/A
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $68,400
Rochester, NY $57,870
Syracuse, NY $66,110
Utica-Rome, NY $61,860
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY N/A
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $63,140
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
$61,115
Ohio

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

Dayton, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($56,300) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH N/A
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN N/A
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $49,350
Columbus, OH $53,700
Dayton, OH $56,300
Lima, OH N/A
Mansfield, OH N/A
Springfield, OH N/A
Toledo, OH $56,020
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
$53,843
Oklahoma N/A
Oregon

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

Corvallis, OR metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($60,160) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR $50,970
Corvallis, OR $60,160
Eugene, OR $50,800
Grants Pass, OR $35,220
Medford, OR $46,910
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $57,770
Salem, OR $50,090
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $43,700
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $45,180
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $46,990
$48,779
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 ($76,190) for a master'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 $76,190
Pittsburgh, PA $67,820
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
$72,005
Puerto Rico

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

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($20,250) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR N/A
Arecibo, PR N/A
Guayama, PR N/A
Mayaguez, PR N/A
Ponce, PR N/A
San German, PR N/A
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $20,250
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area N/A
$20,250
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina N/A
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 ($42,830) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $42,830
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $42,390
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $38,020
$41,080
Tennessee N/A
Texas

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

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($61,800) for a master'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 $56,870
El Paso, TX N/A
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $61,800
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 $61,340
Sherman-Denison, TX N/A
Texarkana, TX-AR N/A
Tyler, TX N/A
Victoria, 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 $18,950
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $53,850
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$50,562
Utah N/A
Virginia

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

Richmond, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($51,250) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA N/A
Harrisonburg, VA N/A
Lynchburg, VA N/A
Richmond, VA $51,250
Roanoke, VA N/A
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA N/A
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $32,480
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
$41,865
Vermont

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

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

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $50,770
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $53,680
$52,225
Wisconsin N/A
West Virginia

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

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($49,430) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV $42,820
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $44,520
Morgantown, WV $43,650
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $42,540
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $49,430
Wheeling, WV-OH $47,630
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $42,490
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $44,260
$44,668
Wyoming

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

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($51,510) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $51,510
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $46,860
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $47,550
$48,640

No Degree

Average Salary Median: $62,500

The state with the highest average salary median for jobs which don't require a degree is California ($98,747) in the San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (No Degree)

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($89,570) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Fairbanks, AK $89,570
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $76,920
$83,245
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (No Degree)

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($68,555) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Auburn-Opelika, AL $49,620
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $67,090
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $56,440
Decatur, AL $43,470
Dothan, AL $41,510
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $40,060
Gadsden, AL $41,380
Huntsville, AL $68,555
Mobile, AL $52,225
Montgomery, AL $54,440
Tuscaloosa, AL $54,420
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $39,500
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $40,780
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $39,600
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $40,250
$48,623
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (No Degree)

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($50,660) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $42,510
Hot Springs, AR $45,700
Jonesboro, AR $42,180
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $50,660
Pine Bluff, AR $42,120
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $35,690
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $32,310
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $34,370
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $36,200
$40,193
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (No Degree)

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($81,930) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $56,640
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $81,930
Prescott, AZ $57,300
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $73,095
Tucson, AZ $76,255
Yuma, AZ $72,430
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $69,820
$69,639
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (No Degree)

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($127,055) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Chico, CA $76,750
El Centro, CA $78,425
Fresno, CA $95,090
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $80,205
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $123,665
Madera, CA N/A
Merced, CA $115,660
Modesto, CA $90,955
Napa, CA $105,590
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $121,575
Redding, CA $119,840
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $105,035
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $101,475
Salinas, CA $78,280
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $99,210
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $127,055
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $124,255
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $103,390
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $108,360
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $110,380
Santa Rosa, CA $110,235
Stockton-Lodi, CA $99,010
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $111,415
Visalia-Porterville, CA $51,560
Yuba City, CA $80,420
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $75,730
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $86,800
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $85,810
$98,747
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (No Degree)

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($91,800) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Colorado Springs, CO $74,825
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $91,800
Fort Collins, CO $86,845
Grand Junction, CO $76,025
Greeley, CO $75,895
Pueblo, CO $72,380
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $53,265
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $64,130
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $71,645
$74,090
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (No Degree)

New Haven, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($88,690) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Danbury, CT $84,535
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $82,445
New Haven, CT $88,690
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $80,130
Waterbury, CT $76,405
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $75,560
$81,294
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (No Degree)

Port St. Lucie, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($84,255) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $49,860
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $48,300
Gainesville, FL $49,300
Homosassa Springs, FL N/A
Jacksonville, FL $61,565
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $51,700
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $83,640
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $60,950
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $58,455
Ocala, FL $53,315
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $57,065
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $52,005
Panama City, FL $50,140
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $52,050
Port St. Lucie, FL $84,255
Punta Gorda, FL $54,905
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $50,215
Sebring, FL $47,050
Tallahassee, FL $48,510
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $72,570
The Villages, FL $48,190
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $61,235
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $42,965
$56,284
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (No Degree)

Brunswick, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($89,805) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Athens-Clarke County, GA $46,505
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $54,710
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $49,340
Brunswick, GA $89,805
Columbus, GA-AL $46,040
Dalton, GA $44,540
Gainesville, GA $49,485
Hinesville, GA $41,730
Macon, GA $48,980
Rome, GA $39,520
Savannah, GA $63,235
Valdosta, GA $40,845
Warner Robins, GA $45,260
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $42,780
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $44,545
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $42,115
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $39,795
$48,778
Hawaii

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (No Degree)

Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($91,315) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Urban Honolulu, HI $80,940
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $91,315
$86,128
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (No Degree)

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($74,945) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Cedar Rapids, IA $64,720
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $70,220
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $74,945
Dubuque, IA $64,470
Iowa City, IA $63,610
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $65,370
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $64,660
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $56,530
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $59,120
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $57,020
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $60,970
$63,785
Idaho

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (No Degree)

Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($69,420) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $68,025
Idaho Falls, ID $64,450
Lewiston, ID-WA $61,110
Pocatello, ID $61,895
Twin Falls, ID $57,530
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $69,420
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $48,050
$61,497
Illinois

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (No Degree)

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($87,270) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Carbondale-Marion, IL $57,640
Champaign-Urbana, IL $75,630
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $87,270
Danville, IL $62,380
Decatur, IL $72,400
Kankakee, IL $73,260
Peoria, IL $65,925
Rockford, IL $83,225
Springfield, IL $82,005
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $63,880
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $56,580
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $56,880
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $47,040
$68,009
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (No Degree)

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($70,145) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Columbus, IN $52,320
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $58,740
Evansville, IN-KY $57,500
Fort Wayne, IN $61,875
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $70,145
Kokomo, IN $50,060
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $64,790
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $47,490
Muncie, IN $49,310
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $58,030
Terre Haute, IN $47,350
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $49,040
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $50,230
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $53,765
$55,046
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (No Degree)

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($59,000) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Manhattan, KS $46,450
Topeka, KS $49,270
Wichita, KS $59,000
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $45,705
$50,106
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (No Degree)

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($59,645) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $42,720
Lexington-Fayette, KY $48,180
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $59,645
Owensboro, KY $43,070
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $46,365
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $40,055
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $45,685
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $37,540
$45,408
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (No Degree)

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($57,305) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Baton Rouge, LA $46,985
Hammond, LA $35,640
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $43,670
Lafayette, LA $39,935
Lake Charles, LA $43,980
Monroe, LA $47,750
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $57,305
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $54,315
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $39,205
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $45,760
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $36,430
$44,634
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (No Degree)

Springfield, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($80,010) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $75,840
Leominster-Gardner, MA $65,330
New Bedford, MA $79,560
Pittsfield, MA $58,990
Springfield, MA-CT $80,010
Worcester, MA-CT $65,980
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $65,610
$70,189
Maryland

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (No Degree)

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($95,825) for jobs which don't require a degree.

California-Lexington Park, MD $56,740
Cumberland, MD-WV $54,670
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $95,825
Salisbury, MD-DE $61,360
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $55,050
$64,729
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (No Degree)

Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($68,045) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $57,360
Portland-South Portland, ME $66,090
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $68,045
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $57,995
$62,373
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (No Degree)

Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($86,055) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Battle Creek, MI $63,370
Bay City, MI $64,740
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $79,850
Flint, MI $71,660
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $86,055
Jackson, MI $61,170
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $69,390
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $71,510
Monroe, MI $59,800
Muskegon, MI $61,140
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $63,985
Saginaw, MI $64,540
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $69,850
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $65,755
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $59,925
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $62,605
Midland, MI $64,390
$67,043
Minnesota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (No Degree)

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($80,580) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $73,120
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $80,580
Rochester, MN $74,435
St. Cloud, MN $69,570
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $67,635
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $64,190
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $55,790
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $68,485
$69,226
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (No Degree)

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($72,335) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Columbia, MO $49,440
Jefferson City, MO $42,970
Joplin, MO $38,920
Kansas City, MO-KS $66,280
St. Joseph, MO-KS $50,280
St. Louis, MO-IL $72,335
Springfield, MO $48,605
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $42,555
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $39,665
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $40,380
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $41,070
$48,409
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (No Degree)

Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($52,100) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Hattiesburg, MS $36,830
Jackson, MS $45,475
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $52,100
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $39,595
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $32,205
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $49,745
$42,658
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (No Degree)

Missoula, MT metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($73,925) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Great Falls, MT $69,070
Missoula, MT $73,925
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $59,860
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $72,395
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $50,510
$65,152
North Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (No Degree)

Wilmington, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($70,920) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Burlington, NC $47,925
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $54,895
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $53,910
Fayetteville, NC $48,575
Goldsboro, NC $43,185
Greensboro-High Point, NC $54,305
Greenville, NC $55,000
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $46,210
Jacksonville, NC $57,130
New Bern, NC $47,800
Raleigh, NC $58,110
Rocky Mount, NC $45,380
Wilmington, NC $70,920
Winston-Salem, NC $46,745
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $43,100
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $44,255
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $43,810
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $42,590
$50,214
North Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (No Degree)

Grand Forks, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($74,935) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Fargo, ND-MN $70,995
Grand Forks, ND-MN $74,935
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $72,770
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $72,330
$72,758
Nebraska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (No Degree)

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($77,700) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lincoln, NE $68,810
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $77,700
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $46,940
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $49,950
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $56,985
$60,077
New Hampshire

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (No Degree)

Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($64,820) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Manchester, NH $62,060
Portsmouth, NH-ME $63,535
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $56,250
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $64,820
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $54,070
$60,147
New Jersey

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (No Degree)

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($90,405) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Ocean City, NJ $77,810
Trenton, NJ $90,405
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $79,325
$82,513
New Mexico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (No Degree)

Las Cruces, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($71,000) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Farmington, NM $55,555
Las Cruces, NM $71,000
Santa Fe, NM $62,395
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $51,065
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $69,655
$61,934
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (No Degree)

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($94,890) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $84,720
Reno, NV $94,890
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $64,830
$81,480
New York

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (No Degree)

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($95,470) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Binghamton, NY $77,810
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $78,135
Elmira, NY $77,580
Glens Falls, NY $59,715
Ithaca, NY $83,105
Kingston, NY $73,780
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $95,470
Rochester, NY $84,530
Syracuse, NY $86,100
Utica-Rome, NY $73,575
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $78,525
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $78,130
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $70,665
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $81,195
$78,451
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (No Degree)

Columbus, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($81,655) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Canton-Massillon, OH $59,700
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $73,450
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $72,195
Columbus, OH $81,655
Dayton, OH $76,930
Lima, OH $52,310
Mansfield, OH $59,900
Springfield, OH $60,240
Toledo, OH $67,760
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $55,355
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $53,940
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $70,790
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $53,200
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $67,400
$64,630
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (No Degree)

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($58,675) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lawton, OK $40,280
Oklahoma City, OK $57,930
Tulsa, OK $58,675
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $58,320
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $49,225
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $45,385
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $46,820
$50,948
Oregon

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (No Degree)

Salem, OR metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($85,940) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Bend-Redmond, OR $78,960
Corvallis, OR $77,550
Eugene, OR $76,070
Grants Pass, OR $65,070
Medford, OR $74,460
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $82,370
Salem, OR $85,940
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $63,630
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $59,160
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $72,100
$73,531
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (No Degree)

Gettysburg, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($89,680) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Altoona, PA $58,240
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $51,570
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $57,290
East Stroudsburg, PA $71,060
Erie, PA $84,720
Gettysburg, PA $89,680
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $75,050
Johnstown, PA $51,000
Lancaster, PA $77,235
Lebanon, PA $75,190
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $81,250
Pittsburgh, PA $75,395
Reading, PA $77,275
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $72,100
State College, PA $83,165
Williamsport, PA $51,850
York-Hanover, PA $76,875
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $51,850
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $58,280
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $62,640
$69,086
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (No Degree)

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($51,550) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $18,990
Arecibo, PR $18,760
Guayama, PR $20,900
Mayaguez, PR N/A
Ponce, PR $26,370
San German, PR $19,900
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $51,550
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $20,040
$25,216
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (No Degree)

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($49,210) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Columbia, SC $48,720
Florence, SC $39,980
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $48,135
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $49,210
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $46,500
Spartanburg, SC $44,155
Sumter, SC $42,015
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $38,980
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $38,970
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $38,835
$43,550
South Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (No Degree)

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($74,260) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Sioux Falls, SD $74,260
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $52,605
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $48,540
$58,468
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (No Degree)

Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($62,665) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Clarksville, TN-KY $50,190
Cleveland, TN $42,120
Jackson, TN $52,430
Johnson City, TN $48,590
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $51,410
Knoxville, TN $52,415
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $62,665
Morristown, TN $39,100
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $57,820
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $43,795
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $45,235
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $45,130
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $42,525
$48,725
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (No Degree)

El Paso, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($78,965) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Amarillo, TX $67,760
Austin-Round Rock, TX $73,265
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $63,405
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $70,505
College Station-Bryan, TX $58,345
Corpus Christi, TX $62,985
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $75,640
El Paso, TX $78,965
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $73,700
Killeen-Temple, TX $56,330
Laredo, TX $78,580
Longview, TX $50,320
Lubbock, TX $65,995
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $52,610
Midland, TX $73,070
Odessa, TX $60,310
San Angelo, TX $68,300
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $67,890
Sherman-Denison, TX $58,190
Texarkana, TX-AR $48,850
Tyler, TX $63,650
Victoria, TX $56,025
Waco, TX $64,095
Wichita Falls, TX $58,075
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $57,230
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $48,050
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $48,595
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $55,425
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $68,935
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $67,160
$63,075
Utah

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (No Degree)

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($68,890) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $53,040
Provo-Orem, UT $54,010
St. George, UT $55,440
Salt Lake City, UT $68,890
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $60,600
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $49,830
$56,968
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (No Degree)

Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($72,830) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Charlottesville, VA $68,895
Harrisonburg, VA $55,335
Lynchburg, VA $67,330
Richmond, VA $64,970
Roanoke, VA $67,125
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $46,950
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $66,855
Winchester, VA-WV $54,880
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $56,300
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $63,805
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $72,830
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $64,985
$62,522
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (No Degree)

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($72,950) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $57,070
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $72,950
$65,010
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (No Degree)

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($85,005) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Eau Claire, WI $69,650
Fond du Lac, WI $64,480
Green Bay, WI $82,520
Janesville-Beloit, WI $71,915
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $57,910
Madison, WI $72,405
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $85,005
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $73,280
Racine, WI $73,640
Sheboygan, WI $73,150
Wausau, WI $73,100
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $56,320
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $63,875
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $63,740
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $54,560
$69,037
West Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (No Degree)

Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($60,130) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Charleston, WV $47,160
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $44,720
Morgantown, WV $47,760
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $46,100
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $44,420
Wheeling, WV-OH $48,250
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $40,120
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $60,130
$47,333
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (No Degree)

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($55,790) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Cheyenne, WY N/A
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area N/A
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $55,790
$55,790

14 Jobs Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require a bachelor's degree.  For a bachelor's degree, the average salary median is $82,156.  For an associate's degree, the average salary median is $82,959.  For a master's degree, the average salary median is $50,647.  The average salary median for job roles not requiring a degree is $62,500. 

  Regulatory Affairs Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

Salary Ratio: 3.26    

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    
  • Global Regulatory Affairs Director (Global RA Director)
  • Global Regulatory Affairs Manager (Global RA Manager)
  • Regulatory Administrator
  • Regulatory Affairs Director (RA Director)
  • Regulatory Affairs Manager (RA Manager)
  • Regulatory Affairs Quality Assurance Director (RA QA Director)
  • Regulatory Director
  • Regulatory Process Manager
  • Regulatory Reports Manager
  • Regulatory Science Director
  • US Salary Median: $91,966
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Compliance Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization to ensure compliance with ethical or regulatory standards.

Salary Ratio: 3.26    

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    
  • Accreditation Lieutenant
  • Accreditation Manager
  • Audit Manager
  • Compliance Coordinator
  • Compliance Director
  • Compliance Manager
  • Compliance Operations Manager
  • Compliance Program Manager
  • Corporate Compliance Director
  • Environmental Health and Safety Director
  • Environmental Health and Safety Manager
  • Environmental Manager
  • Environmental Program Manager
  • Ethics Manager
  • Governance Compliance and Risk Manager (GCR Manager)
  • Health
  • Safety
  • and Environmental Manager (HSE Manager)
  • Licensing Manager
  • Privacy Compliance Manager
  • Privacy Officer
  • Regulatory Compliance Director
  • Regulatory Compliance Manager
  • Risk Manager
  • US Salary Median: $91,966
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Loss Prevention Managers

Plan and direct policies, procedures, or systems to prevent the loss of assets. Determine risk exposure or potential liability, and develop risk control measures.

Salary Ratio: 3.26    

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    
  • Area Loss Prevention Manager
  • Asset Protection Leader
  • Asset Protection Manager
  • Asset Protection Supervisor
  • Asset Safety Manager
  • Logistics Loss Prevention Manager
  • Loss Control Manager
  • Loss Prevention Director
  • Loss Prevention Leader
  • Loss Prevention Manager
  • Loss Prevention Operations Director
  • Loss Prevention Operations Manager
  • Loss Prevention Supervisor
  • Market Asset Protection Manager
  • US Salary Median: $91,966
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 4-6 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Wind Energy Operations Managers

Manage wind field operations, including personnel, maintenance activities, financial activities, and planning.

Salary Ratio: 6.53    

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    
  • Clean Energy Site Manager
  • Energy Environmental Manager
  • Energy Operations Manager
  • Energy Quality Control Manager (Energy QC Manager)
  • Energy Services Manager
  • Offshore Energy Environmental Manager
  • Offshore Wind Operations Manager
  • Renewable Energy Development Manager
  • Service Site Manager
  • Site Manager
  • Turbine Site Manager
  • Wind Facilities Manager
  • Wind Farm Operations Manager
  • Wind Field Service Manager
  • Wind Operations Manager
  • Wind Operations Supervisor
  • Wind Plant Manager
  • Wind Plant Operations Manager
  • Wind Power Development Manager
  • Wind Site Manager
  • Wind Site Supervisor
  • Wind Technician Leader
  • US Salary Median: $91,966
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 4-6 years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's

  Wind Energy Development Managers

Lead or manage the development and evaluation of potential wind energy business opportunities, including environmental studies, permitting, and proposals. May also manage construction of projects.

Salary Ratio: 3.26    

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    
  • Business Development Director
  • Business Development Manager
  • Development Director
  • Development Manager
  • Energy Director
  • Energy Project Director
  • Environmental Projects Advisor
  • Project Development Leader
  • Renewable Energy Civil Foreman
  • Renewable Energy Field Coordinator
  • Renewable Energy Project Handler
  • Renewable Energy Project Manager
  • Renewable Power Director
  • Renewable Project Management and Construction Director
  • Wind Development Director
  • Wind Development Leader
  • Wind Energy Project Manager
  • Wind Power Project Manager
  • Wind Power Technical Leader
  • Wind Project Manager
  • Wind Projects Supervisor
  • US Salary Median: $91,966
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 4-6 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers

Plan and direct cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties for reuse. Does not include properties sufficiently contaminated to qualify as Superfund sites.

Salary Ratio: 3.26    

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    
  • Brownfield Program Director
  • Brownfield Program Manager
  • Brownfield Redevelopment Coordinator
  • Brownfield Redevelopment Site Manager
  • Brownfield Redevelopment Specialist
  • Brownfields Practice Leader
  • Brownfields Program Coordinator
  • Brownfields Program Manager
  • Cleanup Monitor
  • Contaminated Land Consultant
  • Contamination Consultant
  • Corridor Redevelopment Manager
  • Damage Restoration Specialist
  • Debris Cleanup Monitor
  • Debris Monitor
  • Environmental Management Specialist
  • Environmental Practice Leader
  • Environmental Program Manager
  • Environmental Quality Division Manager
  • Environmental Quality Specialist
  • Environmental Remediation Consultant
  • Environmental Remediation Specialist
  • Grounds Restoration Specialist
  • Licensed Site Remediation Professional (LSRP)
  • Redevelopment Manager
  • Redevelopment Specialist
  • Remedial Project Manager
  • Remediation Bioanalytics Consultant
  • Remediation Consultant
  • Remediation Expert
  • Sediment Remediation Consultant
  • Site Remediation Professional
  • Urban Redevelopment Specialist
  • US Salary Median: $91,966
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in criminal justice, corrections, and law enforcement administration. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Salary Ratio: 1.19    

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

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

Common Job Titles    
  • Adjunct Instructor
  • Adjunct Professor
  • Assistant Professor
  • Associate Professor
  • College Faculty Member
  • College Professor
  • Criminal Justice Adjunct Instructor
  • Criminal Justice Assistant Professor
  • Criminal Justice Associate Instructor
  • Criminal Justice Faculty Member
  • Criminal Justice Instructor
  • Criminal Justice Professor
  • Criminology Professor
  • Criminology Teacher
  • Digital Forensics Instructor
  • Instructor
  • Justice Professor
  • Penology Professor
  • Penology Teacher
  • Professor
  • University Faculty Member
  • US Salary Median: $56,594
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 10.1%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Master's

  First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force.

Salary Ratio: 5.79    

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    
  • Chief Deputy
  • Deputy Chief Sheriff
  • Detective Chief
  • Detective Supervisor
  • Harbor Master
  • Harbor Patrol Chief
  • Harbor Police Launch Commander
  • Homicide Squad Commanding Officer (Homicide Squad CO)
  • Identification and Communications Supervisor
  • Identification and Records Commander
  • Internal Affairs Commander
  • Investigation Division Commanding Officer
  • Motorized Squad Commanding Officer
  • Patrol Captain
  • Patrol Commander
  • Police Captain
  • Police Chief Deputy
  • Police Commanding Officer
  • Police Deputy Chief
  • Police Shift Commander
  • Police Superintendent
  • Police Supervisor
  • Port Warden
  • Post Commander
  • Precinct Captain
  • Precinct Commanding Officer
  • Precinct Police Captain
  • Safety Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Suspect Artist Supervisor
  • Traffic Division Commanding Officer
  • Traffic Supervisor
  • Uniform Force Captain
  • Vehicle Maintenance Unit Commanding Officer
  • US Salary Median: $84,277
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 8.4%
  • Prior Experience: no prior years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's

  Detectives and Criminal Investigators

Conduct investigations related to suspected violations of federal, state, or local laws to prevent or solve crimes.

Salary Ratio: 20.45    

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

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

Common Job Titles    
  • Air Marshal
  • Burglary Investigator
  • Child Support Agent
  • Child Support Investigator
  • Child Support Officer
  • CIA Agent (Central Intelligence Agency Agent)
  • City Detective
  • Counter Intelligence Agent
  • Crime Analyst
  • Crime Investigator Special Agent
  • Crime Scene Investigator (CSI)
  • Criminal Analyst
  • Criminal Investigations Agent
  • Criminal Investigative Agent
  • Criminal Investigator
  • Criminal Profiler
  • Criminalist
  • Cyber Crime Investigator
  • Cyber Special Agent
  • Cybercrime Investigator
  • Deputy Sheriff
  • Deputy United States Marshal (Deputy US Marshal)
  • Detective
  • Detective Sergeant
  • Drug Enforcement Administration Agent (DEA AGENT)
  • FBI Field Agent (Federal Bureau of Investigation Field Agent)
  • FBI Investigator (Federal Bureau of Investigation Investigator)
  • FBI Profiler (Federal Bureau of Investigation Profiler)
  • FBI Sharpshooter (Federal Bureau of Investigation Sharpshooter)
  • FBI Special Agent (Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent)
  • Federal Air Marshal
  • Fugitive Detective
  • Fugitive Investigator
  • Gang Investigator
  • Homicide Detective
  • Homicide Investigator
  • Identification Officer
  • Inspector
  • Intelligence Officer
  • Internal Affairs Investigator
  • Investigation Officer
  • Investigative Analyst
  • Investigator
  • Major Case Detective
  • Master Police Detective
  • Missing Persons Investigator
  • Narcotics Agent
  • Narcotics Detective
  • Narcotics Investigator
  • Police Detective
  • Police Inspector
  • Police Investigator
  • Secret Service Agent
  • Sex Crimes Detective
  • Sheriff's Detective
  • Special Agent
  • Special Crimes Investigator
  • Special Inspector
  • Spy
  • State Trooper
  • Station Detective
  • Undercover Cop
  • Unemployment Examiner
  • Unemployment Inspector
  • Unemployment Insurance Fraud Investigator
  • United States Marshal (US Marshal)
  • Vice Detective
  • Vice Investigator
  • Victim Liaison
  • Violent Crimes Detective
  • US Salary Median: $76,747
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 8.4%
  • Prior Experience: N/A
  • Degree Level Required: None

  Police Identification and Records Officers

Collect evidence at crime scene, classify and identify fingerprints, and photograph evidence for use in criminal and civil cases.

Salary Ratio: 5.11    

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    
  • Accident Examiner
  • Accident Investigator
  • Accident Reconstructionist
  • Community Service Officer
  • Computer Forensic Examiner
  • Computer Forensic Specialist
  • Corrections Identification Technician
  • Crime Lab Analyst (Crime Laboratory Analyst)
  • Crime Scene Evidence Technician
  • Crime Scene Examiner
  • Crime Scene Investigator
  • Crime Scene Specialist
  • Crime Scene Technician
  • Crime Victim Specialist
  • Criminal Identification Coordination Specialist
  • Criminal Records Technician
  • Criminal Specialist
  • Criminalist
  • Cyber Forensic Specialist
  • Evidence Custodian
  • Evidence Technician
  • Field Evidence Technician
  • Field Identification Specialist
  • Fingerprint Classifier
  • Forensic Identification Specialist
  • Forensic Science Examiner
  • Forensic Scientist
  • Forensic Sergeant
  • Forensic Specialist
  • Forensic Technician
  • Identification Officer
  • Identification Technician
  • Investigative Police Specialist
  • Latent Fingerprint Examiner
  • Latent Print Examiner
  • Parts Identification Technician
  • Police Crime Scene Technician
  • Police Evidence Specialist
  • Site Identification Specialist
  • US Salary Median: $76,747
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 8.4%
  • Prior Experience: no prior years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's

  Intelligence Analysts

Gather, analyze, or evaluate information from a variety of sources, such as law enforcement databases, surveillance, intelligence networks or geographic information systems. Use intelligence data to anticipate and prevent organized crime activities, such as terrorism.

Salary Ratio: 2.56    

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    
  • Anti-Terrorist Analyst
  • CIA Agent (Central Intelligence Agency Agent)
  • Counter Intelligence Agent
  • Counterintelligence Analyst
  • Crime Analyst
  • Crime and Intelligence Analyst
  • Criminal Intelligence Analyst
  • Criminal Intelligence Specialist
  • Criminal Research Specialist
  • Cyber All Source Analyst
  • Cyber Analyst
  • Cyber Defense Forensics Analyst
  • Cyber Intel Planner
  • Cyber Intelligence Specialist
  • Cyber Operations Specialist
  • Cybersecurity All-Source Analyst
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Cybersecurity Exploitation Analyst
  • Cybersecurity Multi-Disciplined Language Analyst
  • Cybersecurity Target Developer
  • Cybersecurity Target Network Analyst
  • Cybersecurity Threat Analyst
  • Intelligence Agent
  • Intelligence Analyst
  • Intelligence Research Specialist
  • Intelligence Specialist
  • Investigative Research Specialist
  • Police Crime and Intelligence Analyst
  • Threat Intelligence Analyst
  • US Salary Median: $76,747
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 8.4%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers

Maintain order and protect life and property by enforcing local, tribal, state, or federal laws and ordinances. Perform a combination of the following duties: patrol a specific area; direct traffic; issue traffic summonses; investigate accidents; apprehend and arrest suspects, or serve legal processes of courts. Includes police officers working at educational institutions.

Salary Ratio: 16.54    

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    
  • Accident Prevention Squad Police Officer
  • Alcohol Law Enforcement Agent (ALE Agent)
  • Animal Cop
  • Border Guard
  • Border Patrol Agent
  • Border Patrol Officer
  • Campus Police Officer
  • Canine Deputy (K-9 Deputy)
  • Chief Deputy Sheriff
  • City Constable
  • City Marshal
  • Civil Division Deputy Sheriff
  • Civil Process Server
  • Community Service Patrol Officer
  • Complaint Evaluation Officer
  • Constable
  • Cop
  • County Sheriff
  • Crime Prevention Police Officer
  • Customs Patrol Officer
  • Deputy
  • Deputy Certified Sheriff
  • Deputy K-9
  • Deputy Sheriff
  • Deputy Sheriff (Generalist)-Bailiff
  • Deputy Sheriff Generalist
  • Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant
  • Deputy Sheriff-Custody
  • Deputy Sheriff-K9 Handler
  • Desk Officer
  • Drug Abuse Resistance Education Officer (DARE Officer)
  • Drug Enforcement Agent
  • Grand Jury Deputy Sheriff
  • Highway Patrol Officer
  • Highway Patrol Pilot
  • Immigration Guard
  • K-9 Handler
  • K-9 Police Officer
  • K9 Handler
  • Law Enforcement Officer
  • Lieutenant
  • Marshal
  • Master Deputy Sheriff-Court Security
  • Military Police Officer
  • Motorcycle Police
  • Mounted Police
  • Officer
  • Park Police
  • Patrol Deputy Sheriff
  • Patrol Driver
  • Patrol Officer
  • Patrol Park Officer
  • Patrol Sergeant
  • Sheriff's Office
  • Peace Officer
  • Police Booking Officer
  • Police Inspector
  • Police Officer
  • Police Park Officer
  • Police Patrol Officer
  • Police Worker
  • Policeman
  • Policewoman
  • Protective Officer
  • Protective Service Specialist
  • Public Safety Officer
  • Safety Instruction Police Officer
  • Safety Patrol Officer
  • Sheriff
  • Sheriff Department Corporal-Road Deputy
  • Sheriff Deputy
  • Sheriff Officer
  • Sheriff's Detective
  • Sheriff's Officer
  • Sheriff's Sergeant
  • Sheriffs Detective
  • Sheriffs Officer
  • Special Deputy
  • Special Deputy Sheriff
  • State Highway Police Officer
  • State Patrol Officer
  • State Trooper
  • SWAT Team Member (Special Weapons and Tactics Team Member)
  • Town Marshal
  • Trooper
  • Under Sheriff
  • Uniform Patrol Police Officer
  • US Salary Median: $58,627
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 8.4%
  • Prior Experience: N/A
  • Degree Level Required: None

  Customs and Border Protection Officers

Investigate and inspect persons, common carriers, goods, and merchandise, arriving in or departing from the United States or between states to detect violations of immigration and customs laws and regulations.

Salary Ratio: 2.07    

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    
  • Agriculture Specialist
  • Air Import Specialist
  • Border Patrol Agent
  • Canine Enforcement Officer (K-9 Enforcement Officer)
  • Customs Import Specialist
  • Customs Inspector
  • Customs Officer
  • Customs Opener
  • Customs Packer
  • Customs Specialist
  • Customs Verifier
  • Deportation Officer
  • Drug Enforcement Agent
  • Drug Inspector
  • Duty Officer
  • Immigration Services Officer
  • Import Specialist
  • Inspector
  • Ocean Import Specialist
  • Patrol Inspector
  • Special Agent
  • US Customs and Border Officer
  • US Customs and Border Protection Officer (US CBPO)
  • US Salary Median: $58,627
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 8.4%
  • Prior Experience: no prior years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Private Detectives and Investigators

Gather, analyze, compile, and report information regarding individuals or organizations to clients, or detect occurrences of unlawful acts or infractions of rules in private establishment.

Salary Ratio: 1.71    

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    
  • Alarm Investigator
  • Asset Protection Detective
  • Background Investigator
  • Bonding Agent
  • Cash Shortage Investigator
  • Certified Legal Investigator
  • Contract Investigator
  • Detective
  • Detective Investigator
  • District Agent
  • Field Investigator
  • Fraud Investigator
  • House Detective
  • House Officer
  • Intelligence Agent
  • Investigator
  • Licensed Private Investigator
  • Loss Prevention Agent
  • Loss Prevention Analyst
  • Loss Prevention Associate
  • Loss Prevention Detective
  • Loss Prevention Investigator
  • Loss Prevention Officer
  • Private Detective
  • Private Eye
  • Private Investigator
  • Protection Specialist
  • Security Analyst
  • Security Consultant
  • Shopping Investigator
  • Skip Locator
  • Skip Tracer
  • Special Investigator
  • Store Detective
  • Surveillance Investigator
  • Undercover Agent
  • Undercover Operator
  • US Salary Median: $51,162
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 8.4%
  • Prior Experience: 4-6 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's



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