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Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a Lineworker Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain and repair local, long-distance, and rural electric power cables and communication lines; erect and construct pole and tower lines; and install underground lines and cables. Includes instruction in cable installation and repair, fibre-optic technology, trenching, mobile equipment and crane operation, high-voltage installations, maintenance and inspection, safety, remote communications, and applicable codes and standards.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Install or repair cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems. May erect poles and light or heavy duty transmission towers.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $70,742
    "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.): 6.7%
    The "average of job growth averages"  is an average of national job growth rates for all jobs attainable with this degree.
  • Avg. Years of Work Experience Needed: no prior years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $9,012/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $5,308/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $20,326/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $10,104/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $9,917/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $5,692/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: $70,742

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is Alaska ($93,590) in the Fairbanks, AK metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($94,940).

Fairbanks, AK $94,940
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $92,915
$93,590
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($77,415).

Auburn-Opelika, AL $59,680
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $74,815
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $52,550
Decatur, AL $63,990
Dothan, AL $64,320
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $66,195
Gadsden, AL $49,590
Huntsville, AL $60,970
Mobile, AL $68,380
Montgomery, AL $75,655
Tuscaloosa, AL $64,385
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $73,830
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $65,245
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $77,415
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $69,095
$67,052
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Pine Bluff, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($71,500).

Fort Smith, AR-OK $64,315
Hot Springs, AR $55,000
Jonesboro, AR $62,985
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $60,390
Pine Bluff, AR $71,500
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $64,955
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $67,290
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $70,365
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $70,980
$65,309
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Tucson, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($75,860).

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $65,720
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $66,250
Prescott, AZ $62,660
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $63,860
Tucson, AZ $75,860
Yuma, AZ $59,240
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $74,235
$68,417
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($104,445).

Chico, CA $64,940
El Centro, CA $77,200
Fresno, CA $81,935
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $76,960
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $82,540
Madera, CA $82,830
Merced, CA $76,450
Modesto, CA $74,170
Napa, CA $83,460
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $83,620
Redding, CA $93,665
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $82,715
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $94,790
Salinas, CA $80,180
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $96,040
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $102,170
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $104,445
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $56,215
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $74,610
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $80,490
Santa Rosa, CA $91,440
Stockton-Lodi, CA $76,630
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $103,930
Visalia-Porterville, CA $62,900
Yuba City, CA $80,660
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $58,040
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $97,245
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $97,360
$85,227
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Greeley, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($85,435).

Colorado Springs, CO $69,530
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $81,320
Fort Collins, CO $74,060
Grand Junction, CO $68,780
Greeley, CO $85,435
Pueblo, CO $82,770
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $72,320
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $79,220
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $84,755
$78,934
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

New Haven, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($91,875).

Danbury, CT $77,850
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $79,100
New Haven, CT $91,875
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $91,225
Waterbury, CT $77,290
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $76,070
$83,957
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

The Villages, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($76,830).

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $50,555
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $50,990
Gainesville, FL $59,585
Homosassa Springs, FL $48,790
Jacksonville, FL $62,670
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $60,745
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $58,260
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $61,660
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $59,730
Ocala, FL $50,505
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $63,195
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $58,400
Panama City, FL $51,670
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $62,900
Port St. Lucie, FL $56,155
Punta Gorda, FL $50,360
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $49,560
Sebring, FL $48,270
Tallahassee, FL $63,865
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $57,830
The Villages, FL $76,830
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $46,025
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $61,385
$57,538
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Warner Robins, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($75,150).

Athens-Clarke County, GA $74,180
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $65,270
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $68,435
Brunswick, GA $62,450
Columbus, GA-AL $72,720
Dalton, GA $55,330
Gainesville, GA $66,420
Hinesville, GA $65,260
Macon, GA $60,450
Rome, GA $65,630
Savannah, GA $64,570
Valdosta, GA $60,440
Warner Robins, GA $75,150
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $52,445
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $62,420
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $55,830
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $55,425
$63,446
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($86,390).

Urban Honolulu, HI $86,390
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $75,920
$81,155
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Sioux City, IA-NE-SD metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($82,015).

Cedar Rapids, IA $72,660
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $70,545
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $77,750
Dubuque, IA $53,905
Iowa City, IA $73,290
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $82,015
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $74,810
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $76,790
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $68,925
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $74,925
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $71,160
$72,423
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Coeur d'Alene, ID metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($88,150).

Coeur d'Alene, ID $88,150
Idaho Falls, ID $58,430
Lewiston, ID-WA $69,060
Pocatello, ID $61,450
Twin Falls, ID $43,300
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $77,755
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $76,330
$71,671
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Springfield, IL metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($88,720).

Carbondale-Marion, IL $62,280
Champaign-Urbana, IL $60,280
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $86,725
Danville, IL $66,220
Decatur, IL $57,190
Kankakee, IL $72,590
Peoria, IL $73,450
Rockford, IL $74,550
Springfield, IL $88,720
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $81,685
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $79,625
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $77,870
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $88,625
$77,529
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Kokomo, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($83,020).

Columbus, IN $70,555
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $63,920
Evansville, IN-KY $63,670
Fort Wayne, IN $68,340
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $68,790
Kokomo, IN $83,020
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $68,450
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $63,960
Muncie, IN $51,625
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $71,525
Terre Haute, IN $62,930
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $72,640
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $69,210
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $65,345
$67,364
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($74,000).

Manhattan, KS $60,110
Topeka, KS $70,715
Wichita, KS $69,185
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $74,000
$69,701
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Owensboro, KY metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($71,870).

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $57,800
Lexington-Fayette, KY $58,305
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $60,470
Owensboro, KY $71,870
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $57,550
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $52,130
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $67,830
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $66,720
$61,837
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($74,345).

Baton Rouge, LA $72,070
Hammond, LA $66,090
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $72,880
Lafayette, LA $61,075
Lake Charles, LA $65,250
Monroe, LA $52,950
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $61,560
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $74,345
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $66,230
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $62,035
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $65,870
$64,656
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($87,175).

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $87,175
Leominster-Gardner, MA $76,190
New Bedford, MA $63,190
Pittsfield, MA $73,340
Springfield, MA-CT $73,780
Worcester, MA-CT $86,655
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $78,625
$78,873
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($73,270).

California-Lexington Park, MD $70,590
Cumberland, MD-WV $65,360
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $67,935
Salisbury, MD-DE $73,270
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $68,985
$69,541
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($65,850).

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $60,750
Portland-South Portland, ME $65,850
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $63,510
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $56,100
$60,939
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Monroe, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($87,640).

Battle Creek, MI $77,170
Bay City, MI $76,080
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $79,875
Flint, MI $71,220
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $80,640
Jackson, MI $61,340
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $65,430
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $85,590
Midland, MI $56,600
Monroe, MI $87,640
Muskegon, MI $64,730
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $52,410
Saginaw, MI $65,470
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $67,795
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $79,715
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $78,555
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $80,685
$74,325
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($83,230).

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $81,370
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $81,680
Rochester, MN $68,420
St. Cloud, MN $64,505
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $74,615
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $83,230
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $81,560
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $68,810
$75,997
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($76,125).

Columbia, MO $55,640
Jefferson City, MO $69,510
Joplin, MO $75,235
Kansas City, MO-KS $76,125
St. Joseph, MO-KS $72,905
St. Louis, MO-IL $74,995
Springfield, MO $70,945
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $70,860
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $62,665
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $62,040
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $70,130
$69,831
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($72,810).

Hattiesburg, MS $72,810
Jackson, MS $71,110
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $62,445
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $50,410
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $70,195
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $63,410
$65,063
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($84,990).

Great Falls, MT $71,070
Missoula, MT $65,240
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $81,315
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $80,920
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $84,990
$78,845
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($75,260).

Burlington, NC $60,040
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $71,155
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $68,435
Fayetteville, NC $61,745
Goldsboro, NC $67,485
Greensboro-High Point, NC $75,260
Greenville, NC $63,470
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $66,015
Jacksonville, NC $73,930
New Bern, NC $71,590
Raleigh, NC $65,630
Rocky Mount, NC $61,420
Wilmington, NC $66,135
Winston-Salem, NC $72,150
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $67,935
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $63,360
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $61,370
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $65,905
$67,100
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($94,810).

Fargo, ND-MN $76,040
Grand Forks, ND-MN $82,880
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $94,810
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $81,005
$83,684
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Lincoln, NE metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($76,960).

Lincoln, NE $76,960
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $71,655
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $68,570
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $57,655
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $67,705
$68,509
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

Manchester, NH metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($78,440).

Manchester, NH $78,440
Portsmouth, NH-ME $78,220
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $77,605
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $76,025
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $70,710
$76,376
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($66,420).

Ocean City, NJ $62,465
Trenton, NJ $66,420
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $64,025
$64,303
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Farmington, NM metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($84,240).

Farmington, NM $84,240
Las Cruces, NM $62,415
Santa Fe, NM $65,460
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $66,815
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $64,345
$67,106
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Reno, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($73,420).

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $69,180
Reno, NV $73,420
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $68,275
$69,788
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 ($90,955).

Binghamton, NY $64,280
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $64,390
Elmira, NY $67,090
Glens Falls, NY $72,030
Ithaca, NY $71,300
Kingston, NY $72,660
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $90,955
Rochester, NY $63,480
Syracuse, NY $66,140
Utica-Rome, NY $74,460
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $62,490
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $68,465
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $79,365
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $62,260
$70,830
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($75,775).

Canton-Massillon, OH $73,760
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $70,390
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $73,575
Columbus, OH $71,300
Dayton, OH $69,385
Lima, OH $65,710
Mansfield, OH $66,230
Springfield, OH $63,700
Toledo, OH $75,555
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $75,775
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $67,590
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $70,135
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $72,145
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $69,815
$70,980
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($71,000).

Lawton, OK $66,260
Oklahoma City, OK $69,645
Tulsa, OK $66,795
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $69,085
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $66,700
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $71,000
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $70,635
$68,768
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($92,200).

Bend-Redmond, OR $86,785
Corvallis, OR $57,410
Eugene, OR $87,530
Grants Pass, OR $73,590
Medford, OR $70,410
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $86,490
Salem, OR $87,665
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $88,415
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $92,200
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $85,575
$84,161
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

York-Hanover, PA metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($82,560).

Altoona, PA $75,695
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $61,360
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $75,830
East Stroudsburg, PA $73,310
Erie, PA $60,020
Gettysburg, PA $68,720
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $73,340
Johnstown, PA $63,500
Lancaster, PA $81,520
Lebanon, PA $71,310
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $81,375
Pittsburgh, PA $78,250
Reading, PA $79,025
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $69,060
State College, PA $61,640
Williamsport, PA $67,150
York-Hanover, PA $82,560
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $73,885
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $78,625
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $64,145
$73,625
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($41,710).

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $29,140
Arecibo, PR $32,260
Mayaguez, PR $28,680
Ponce, PR $29,490
San German, PR $33,540
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $41,710
$33,790
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 ($66,880).

Columbia, SC $65,100
Florence, SC $66,225
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $64,395
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $66,880
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $61,545
Spartanburg, SC $60,955
Sumter, SC $61,470
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $65,840
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $62,400
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $60,830
$63,389
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($81,780).

Sioux Falls, SD $81,780
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $72,755
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $72,370
$75,635
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($71,240).

Clarksville, TN-KY $69,775
Cleveland, TN $54,840
Jackson, TN $63,720
Johnson City, TN $57,380
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $66,690
Knoxville, TN $69,905
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $65,410
Morristown, TN $55,380
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $71,240
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $58,870
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $67,910
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $64,980
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $68,725
$65,379
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($71,905).

Amarillo, TX $53,560
Austin-Round Rock, TX $64,725
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $71,905
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $53,160
College Station-Bryan, TX $59,770
Corpus Christi, TX $66,535
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $64,010
El Paso, TX $54,245
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $62,205
Killeen-Temple, TX $60,200
Laredo, TX $49,235
Longview, TX $70,320
Lubbock, TX $64,735
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $61,670
Midland, TX $60,000
Odessa, TX $63,535
San Angelo, TX $56,195
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $56,935
Sherman-Denison, TX $58,635
Texarkana, TX-AR $70,010
Tyler, TX $66,510
Victoria, TX $66,255
Waco, TX $57,245
Wichita Falls, TX $56,195
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $60,340
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $60,210
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $60,785
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $48,800
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $58,220
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $64,805
$60,303
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Central Utah nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($84,025).

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $71,240
Provo-Orem, UT $66,525
St. George, UT $70,850
Salt Lake City, UT $77,290
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $60,730
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $84,025
$71,825
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Harrisonburg, VA metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($74,105).

Charlottesville, VA $63,270
Harrisonburg, VA $74,105
Lynchburg, VA $65,035
Richmond, VA $71,640
Roanoke, VA $66,110
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $64,535
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $63,560
Winchester, VA-WV $60,670
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $59,780
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $63,210
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $73,480
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $61,245
$65,415
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($73,540).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $60,570
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $73,540
$69,217
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Eau Claire, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($82,130).

Eau Claire, WI $82,130
Fond du Lac, WI $58,465
Green Bay, WI $80,390
Janesville-Beloit, WI $62,725
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $68,000
Madison, WI $66,455
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $78,270
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $71,255
Racine, WI $70,720
Sheboygan, WI $75,075
Wausau, WI $71,910
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $70,800
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $75,155
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $78,610
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $80,435
$72,969
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Wheeling, WV-OH metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($77,080).

Charleston, WV $68,790
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $65,050
Morgantown, WV $57,660
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $49,780
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $69,620
Wheeling, WV-OH $77,080
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $67,960
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $61,500
$65,816
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($86,610).

Cheyenne, WY $83,970
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $79,970
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $86,610
$83,517

Bachelor's

Average Salary Median: $66,524

The state with the highest average salary median for a bachelor's degree is Alaska ($92,300) in the Fairbanks, AK metro area.

Alaska

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

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($94,940) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $94,940
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $89,660
$92,300
Alabama

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

Decatur, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($75,240) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Auburn-Opelika, AL $59,680
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $67,480
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $52,550
Decatur, AL $75,240
Dothan, AL $59,190
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $56,840
Gadsden, AL $49,590
Huntsville, AL $66,110
Mobile, AL $58,650
Montgomery, AL $62,670
Tuscaloosa, AL $64,540
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $62,580
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $58,320
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $69,010
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $66,520
$61,931
Arkansas

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

South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($68,030) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $56,450
Hot Springs, AR $42,440
Jonesboro, AR $53,950
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $56,950
Pine Bluff, AR $66,240
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $54,140
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $67,050
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $64,920
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $68,030
$58,908
Arizona

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

Arizona nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($75,620) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $65,720
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $66,080
Prescott, AZ $62,660
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $63,860
Tucson, AZ $60,010
Yuma, AZ $59,240
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $75,620
$64,741
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 ($93,910) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $64,940
El Centro, CA $77,200
Fresno, CA $72,880
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $76,960
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $84,810
Madera, CA $82,830
Merced, CA $76,450
Modesto, CA $74,170
Napa, CA $83,460
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $79,090
Redding, CA $65,800
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $80,090
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $75,570
Salinas, CA $80,180
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $73,350
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $86,300
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $93,910
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $79,890
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $74,610
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $80,490
Santa Rosa, CA $91,440
Stockton-Lodi, CA $76,630
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $93,900
Visalia-Porterville, CA $62,900
Yuba City, CA $80,660
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $58,040
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $73,790
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $79,270
$77,843
Colorado

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

Greeley, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($83,670) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $69,530
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $76,080
Fort Collins, CO $74,060
Grand Junction, CO $68,780
Greeley, CO $83,670
Pueblo, CO $72,170
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $60,480
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $62,070
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $74,400
$71,249
Connecticut

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

Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($83,610) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT $77,850
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $71,770
New Haven, CT $77,950
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $83,610
Waterbury, CT $77,290
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $76,070
$77,423
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($67,150) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $62,150
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $54,020
Gainesville, FL $57,420
Homosassa Springs, FL $48,790
Jacksonville, FL $60,910
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $67,150
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $61,280
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $61,660
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $59,730
Ocala, FL $56,510
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $63,780
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $60,010
Panama City, FL $61,760
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $61,730
Port St. Lucie, FL $58,550
Punta Gorda, FL $50,360
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $49,560
Sebring, FL $48,270
Tallahassee, FL $54,920
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $62,340
The Villages, FL $67,060
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $51,760
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $63,580
$58,404
Georgia

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

Warner Robins, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($75,150) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Athens-Clarke County, GA $59,130
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $71,640
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $64,690
Brunswick, GA $62,450
Columbus, GA-AL $60,030
Dalton, GA $55,330
Gainesville, GA $66,420
Hinesville, GA $65,260
Macon, GA $60,450
Rome, GA $65,630
Savannah, GA $64,570
Valdosta, GA $59,530
Warner Robins, GA $75,150
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $60,620
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $57,990
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $58,140
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $61,510
$62,855
Hawaii

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($86,390) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $86,390
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $75,920
$81,155
Iowa

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

Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($74,960) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA $72,660
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $68,140
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $70,850
Dubuque, IA $61,810
Iowa City, IA $65,430
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $73,000
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $74,960
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $71,280
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $65,040
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $72,710
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $62,720
$68,964
Idaho

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

Coeur d'Alene, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($73,950) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $73,950
Idaho Falls, ID $58,430
Lewiston, ID-WA $69,060
Pocatello, ID $61,450
Twin Falls, ID $43,300
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $61,420
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $63,320
$61,561
Illinois

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

South Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($85,810) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Carbondale-Marion, IL $62,280
Champaign-Urbana, IL $60,280
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $74,180
Danville, IL $66,220
Decatur, IL $57,190
Kankakee, IL $72,590
Peoria, IL $73,450
Rockford, IL $74,550
Springfield, IL $79,160
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $69,750
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $64,980
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $61,190
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $85,810
$69,356
Indiana

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

Kokomo, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($83,020) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN $68,610
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $63,920
Evansville, IN-KY $63,670
Fort Wayne, IN $68,980
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $62,520
Kokomo, IN $83,020
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $68,450
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $63,960
Muncie, IN $56,300
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $61,870
Terre Haute, IN $62,930
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $66,100
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $61,390
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $62,130
$65,275
Kansas

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

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($64,330) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $60,110
Topeka, KS $62,130
Wichita, KS $62,450
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $64,330
$62,255
Kentucky

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

Owensboro, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($70,240) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $57,800
Lexington-Fayette, KY $66,820
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $67,610
Owensboro, KY $70,240
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $53,130
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $59,490
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $59,030
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $65,230
$62,419
Louisiana

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

Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($74,390) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA $72,070
Hammond, LA $66,090
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $72,880
Lafayette, LA $57,640
Lake Charles, LA $68,500
Monroe, LA $53,250
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $65,410
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $65,670
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $74,390
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $64,860
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $65,870
$66,057
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 ($78,760) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $78,760
Leominster-Gardner, MA $60,870
New Bedford, MA $63,190
Pittsfield, MA $73,340
Springfield, MA-CT $73,780
Worcester, MA-CT $74,530
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $63,080
$69,650
Maryland

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

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($70,590) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

California-Lexington Park, MD $70,590
Cumberland, MD-WV $65,360
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $69,400
Salisbury, MD-DE $64,150
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $57,130
$65,326
Maine

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

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($65,850) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $62,700
Portland-South Portland, ME $65,850
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $60,610
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $63,630
$63,198
Michigan

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

Monroe, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($87,640) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Battle Creek, MI $77,170
Bay City, MI $76,080
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $77,230
Flint, MI $71,220
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $76,130
Jackson, MI $61,340
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $65,430
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $70,510
Midland, MI $56,600
Monroe, MI $87,640
Muskegon, MI $64,730
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $52,410
Saginaw, MI $65,470
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $61,530
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $64,410
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $66,540
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $67,400
$68,344
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 ($75,510) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $71,220
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $75,510
Rochester, MN $68,420
St. Cloud, MN $44,330
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $66,380
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $74,990
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $72,680
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $64,170
$67,213
Missouri

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

Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($68,970) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO $55,640
Jefferson City, MO $65,680
Joplin, MO $65,100
Kansas City, MO-KS $66,370
St. Joseph, MO-KS $62,430
St. Louis, MO-IL $68,440
Springfield, MO $60,910
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $68,970
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $50,380
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $49,060
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $51,610
$60,417
Mississippi

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

Hattiesburg, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($72,670) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS $72,670
Jackson, MS $70,560
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $66,240
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $51,610
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $67,050
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $57,420
$64,258
Montana

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

East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($77,140) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT $71,070
Missoula, MT $65,240
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $67,950
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $66,410
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $77,140
$69,562
North Carolina

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

New Bern, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($78,500) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC $60,040
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $69,430
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $64,540
Fayetteville, NC $62,300
Goldsboro, NC $65,790
Greensboro-High Point, NC $69,430
Greenville, NC $63,470
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $65,770
Jacksonville, NC $73,930
New Bern, NC $78,500
Raleigh, NC $68,650
Rocky Mount, NC $61,420
Wilmington, NC $65,080
Winston-Salem, NC $64,740
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $68,320
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $65,220
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $62,360
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $61,270
$66,126
North Dakota

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

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($93,880) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $69,620
Grand Forks, ND-MN $79,130
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $93,880
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $62,370
$76,250
Nebraska

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

Lincoln, NE metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($69,400) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE $69,400
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $66,300
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $60,240
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $64,720
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $65,770
$65,286
New Hampshire

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

Manchester, NH metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($78,440) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $78,440
Portsmouth, NH-ME $78,220
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $60,080
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $65,770
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $70,710
$70,644
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 ($78,000) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $77,520
Trenton, NJ $78,000
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $76,540
$77,353
New Mexico

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

Farmington, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($84,240) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $84,240
Las Cruces, NM $61,910
Santa Fe, NM $65,460
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $58,650
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $69,580
$67,968
Nevada

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

Nevada nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($82,390) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $69,180
Reno, NV $73,420
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $82,390
$74,997
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 ($84,470) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY $60,600
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $68,750
Elmira, NY $67,090
Glens Falls, NY $72,030
Ithaca, NY $71,300
Kingston, NY $72,660
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $84,470
Rochester, NY $63,480
Syracuse, NY $65,980
Utica-Rome, NY $62,060
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $62,490
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $68,610
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $64,340
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $62,260
$67,580
Ohio

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

Toledo, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($72,800) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $69,030
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $66,060
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $69,790
Columbus, OH $67,710
Dayton, OH $69,030
Lima, OH $65,710
Mansfield, OH $66,230
Springfield, OH $63,700
Toledo, OH $72,800
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $67,880
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $70,640
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $63,000
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $72,780
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $70,750
$68,222
Oklahoma

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

Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($71,580) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lawton, OK $66,260
Oklahoma City, OK $70,900
Tulsa, OK $68,200
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $65,550
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $70,690
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $71,580
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $69,010
$68,884
Oregon

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

Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($76,540) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR $73,500
Corvallis, OR $57,410
Eugene, OR $67,200
Grants Pass, OR $73,590
Medford, OR $70,410
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $72,830
Salem, OR $67,480
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $69,640
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $76,540
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $72,430
$70,103
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 ($76,360) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA $59,270
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $61,360
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $75,830
East Stroudsburg, PA $73,310
Erie, PA $60,020
Gettysburg, PA $68,720
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $71,730
Johnstown, PA $63,500
Lancaster, PA $68,740
Lebanon, PA $71,310
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $76,360
Pittsburgh, PA $72,980
Reading, PA $68,230
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $69,060
State College, PA $61,640
Williamsport, PA $67,150
York-Hanover, PA $70,760
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $65,970
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $67,940
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $61,270
$67,758
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 ($38,920) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $29,140
Arecibo, PR $32,260
Mayaguez, PR $28,680
Ponce, PR $29,490
San German, PR $33,540
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $38,920
$32,005
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Sumter, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($66,920) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $64,360
Florence, SC $60,070
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $62,110
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $66,880
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $57,670
Spartanburg, SC $61,540
Sumter, SC $66,920
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $60,490
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $65,580
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $57,080
$62,270
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 ($77,180) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $77,180
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $67,130
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $65,710
$70,007
Tennessee

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

East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($67,610) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY $64,680
Cleveland, TN $54,840
Jackson, TN $63,720
Johnson City, TN $57,380
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $61,300
Knoxville, TN $60,530
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $64,300
Morristown, TN $55,380
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $62,760
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $54,620
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $56,580
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $58,820
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $67,610
$60,194
Texas

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

Midland, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($75,780) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX $66,400
Austin-Round Rock, TX $62,630
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $71,930
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $44,920
College Station-Bryan, TX $59,370
Corpus Christi, TX $65,420
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $72,400
El Paso, TX $54,690
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $70,910
Killeen-Temple, TX $60,200
Laredo, TX $56,680
Longview, TX $70,320
Lubbock, TX $56,190
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $53,150
Midland, TX $75,780
Odessa, TX $75,440
San Angelo, TX $65,070
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $66,350
Sherman-Denison, TX $57,840
Texarkana, TX-AR $70,010
Tyler, TX $66,510
Victoria, TX $74,650
Waco, TX $58,320
Wichita Falls, TX $57,030
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $69,150
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $62,230
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $52,900
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $50,170
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $58,220
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $62,420
$62,910
Utah

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

Central Utah nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($72,660) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $71,240
Provo-Orem, UT $64,920
St. George, UT $65,100
Salt Lake City, UT $65,260
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $63,910
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $72,660
$67,182
Virginia

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

Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($73,480) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA $63,230
Harrisonburg, VA $62,560
Lynchburg, VA $56,890
Richmond, VA $71,490
Roanoke, VA $63,700
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $66,090
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $69,890
Winchester, VA-WV $60,670
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $58,460
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $58,430
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $73,480
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $65,280
$64,181
Vermont

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

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($63,800) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $60,570
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $63,800
$62,185
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 ($76,040) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI $71,960
Fond du Lac, WI $65,520
Green Bay, WI $71,590
Janesville-Beloit, WI $73,320
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $68,000
Madison, WI $75,550
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $76,040
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $63,300
Racine, WI $70,720
Sheboygan, WI $71,640
Wausau, WI $71,910
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $60,140
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $69,230
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $70,490
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $69,530
$69,929
West Virginia

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

Wheeling, WV-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($80,910) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV $68,790
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $65,050
Morgantown, WV $57,660
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $49,780
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $69,620
Wheeling, WV-OH $80,910
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $55,670
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $53,220
$62,588
Wyoming

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

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($88,470) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $75,790
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $75,680
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $88,470
$79,980

Professional

Average Salary Median: $74,961

The state with the highest average salary median for a professional degree is Oregon ($104,243) in the Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Professional)

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($96,170) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK N/A
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $96,170
$96,170
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Professional)

Montgomery, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($88,640) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Auburn-Opelika, AL N/A
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $82,150
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL N/A
Decatur, AL $52,740
Dothan, AL $69,450
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $75,550
Gadsden, AL N/A
Huntsville, AL $55,830
Mobile, AL $78,110
Montgomery, AL $88,640
Tuscaloosa, AL $64,230
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $85,080
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $72,170
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $85,820
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $71,670
$73,453
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Professional)

Pine Bluff, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($76,760) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $72,180
Hot Springs, AR $67,560
Jonesboro, AR $72,020
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $63,830
Pine Bluff, AR $76,760
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $75,770
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $67,530
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $75,810
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $73,930
$71,710
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Professional)

Tucson, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($91,710) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ N/A
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $66,420
Prescott, AZ N/A
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ N/A
Tucson, AZ $91,710
Yuma, AZ N/A
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $72,850
$76,993
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Professional)

Redding, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($121,530) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA N/A
El Centro, CA N/A
Fresno, CA $90,990
Hanford-Corcoran, CA N/A
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $80,270
Madera, CA N/A
Merced, CA N/A
Modesto, CA N/A
Napa, CA N/A
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $88,150
Redding, CA $121,530
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $85,340
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $114,010
Salinas, CA N/A
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $118,730
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $118,040
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $114,980
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $32,540
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 $113,960
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 $120,700
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $115,450
$101,130
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Professional)

Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($96,370) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO N/A
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $86,560
Fort Collins, CO N/A
Grand Junction, CO N/A
Greeley, CO $87,200
Pueblo, CO $93,370
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $84,160
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $96,370
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $95,110
$90,462
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Professional)

New Haven, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($105,800) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT N/A
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $86,430
New Haven, CT $105,800
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $98,840
Waterbury, CT N/A
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area N/A
$97,023
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Professional)

The Villages, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($86,600) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $38,960
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $47,960
Gainesville, FL $61,750
Homosassa Springs, FL N/A
Jacksonville, FL $64,430
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $54,340
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $55,240
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL N/A
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL N/A
Ocala, FL $44,500
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $62,610
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $56,790
Panama City, FL $41,580
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $64,070
Port St. Lucie, FL $53,760
Punta Gorda, FL N/A
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL N/A
Sebring, FL N/A
Tallahassee, FL $72,810
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $53,320
The Villages, FL $86,600
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $40,290
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $59,190
$56,365
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Professional)

Athens-Clarke County, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($89,230) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Athens-Clarke County, GA $89,230
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $58,900
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $72,180
Brunswick, GA N/A
Columbus, GA-AL $85,410
Dalton, GA N/A
Gainesville, GA N/A
Hinesville, GA N/A
Macon, GA N/A
Rome, GA N/A
Savannah, GA N/A
Valdosta, GA $61,350
Warner Robins, GA N/A
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $44,270
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $66,850
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $53,520
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $49,340
$64,561
Hawaii N/A
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Professional)

Sioux City, IA-NE-SD metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($91,030) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA N/A
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $72,950
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $84,650
Dubuque, IA $46,000
Iowa City, IA $81,150
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $91,030
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $74,660
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $82,300
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $72,810
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $77,140
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $79,600
$76,229
Idaho

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (Professional)

Coeur d'Alene, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($102,350) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $102,350
Idaho Falls, ID N/A
Lewiston, ID-WA N/A
Pocatello, ID N/A
Twin Falls, ID N/A
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $94,090
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $89,340
$95,260
Illinois

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Professional)

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($99,270) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Carbondale-Marion, IL N/A
Champaign-Urbana, IL N/A
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $99,270
Danville, IL N/A
Decatur, IL N/A
Kankakee, IL N/A
Peoria, IL N/A
Rockford, IL N/A
Springfield, IL $98,280
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $93,620
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $94,270
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $94,550
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $91,440
$95,238
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Professional)

South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($81,180) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN $72,500
Elkhart-Goshen, IN N/A
Evansville, IN-KY N/A
Fort Wayne, IN $67,700
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $75,060
Kokomo, IN N/A
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN N/A
Michigan City-La Porte, IN N/A
Muncie, IN $46,950
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $81,180
Terre Haute, IN N/A
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $79,180
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $77,030
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $68,560
$71,020
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Professional)

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($83,670) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS N/A
Topeka, KS $79,300
Wichita, KS $75,920
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $83,670
$79,630
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Professional)

Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($76,630) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY N/A
Lexington-Fayette, KY $49,790
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $53,330
Owensboro, KY $73,500
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $61,970
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $44,770
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $76,630
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $68,210
$61,171
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Professional)

Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($83,020) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA N/A
Hammond, LA N/A
Houma-Thibodaux, LA N/A
Lafayette, LA $64,510
Lake Charles, LA $62,000
Monroe, LA $52,650
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $57,710
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $83,020
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $58,070
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $59,210
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$62,453
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Professional)

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($98,780) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $95,590
Leominster-Gardner, MA $91,510
New Bedford, MA N/A
Pittsfield, MA N/A
Springfield, MA-CT N/A
Worcester, MA-CT $98,780
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $94,170
$95,013
Maryland

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (Professional)

Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($82,390) for a professional degree in this area of study.

California-Lexington Park, MD N/A
Cumberland, MD-WV N/A
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $66,470
Salisbury, MD-DE $82,390
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $80,840
$76,567
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Professional)

Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($66,410) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $58,800
Portland-South Portland, ME N/A
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $66,410
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $48,570
$57,927
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Professional)

Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($100,670) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Battle Creek, MI N/A
Bay City, MI N/A
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $82,520
Flint, MI N/A
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $85,150
Jackson, MI N/A
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI N/A
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $100,670
Midland, 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 $74,060
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $95,020
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $90,570
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $93,970
$88,851
Minnesota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Professional)

Mankato-North Mankato, MN metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($91,520) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $91,520
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $87,850
Rochester, MN N/A
St. Cloud, MN $84,680
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $82,850
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $91,470
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $90,440
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $73,450
$86,037
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Professional)

Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($88,650) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO N/A
Jefferson City, MO $73,340
Joplin, MO $85,370
Kansas City, MO-KS $85,880
St. Joseph, MO-KS $83,380
St. Louis, MO-IL $81,550
Springfield, MO $80,980
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $72,750
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $74,950
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $75,020
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $88,650
$80,187
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Professional)

Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($73,340) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS $72,950
Jackson, MS $71,660
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $58,650
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $49,210
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $73,340
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $69,400
$65,868
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (Professional)

West Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($95,430) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT N/A
Missoula, MT N/A
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $94,680
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $95,430
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $92,840
$94,317
North Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Professional)

Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($81,090) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC N/A
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $72,880
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $72,330
Fayetteville, NC $61,190
Goldsboro, NC $69,180
Greensboro-High Point, NC $81,090
Greenville, NC N/A
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $66,260
Jacksonville, NC N/A
New Bern, NC $64,680
Raleigh, NC $62,610
Rocky Mount, NC N/A
Wilmington, NC $67,190
Winston-Salem, NC $79,560
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $67,550
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $61,500
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $60,380
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $70,540
$68,353
North Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (Professional)

East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($99,640) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $82,460
Grand Forks, ND-MN $86,630
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $95,740
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $99,640
$91,118
Nebraska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Professional)

Lincoln, NE metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($84,520) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE $84,520
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $77,010
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $76,900
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $50,590
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $69,640
$71,732
New Hampshire

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Professional)

Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($95,130) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH N/A
Portsmouth, NH-ME N/A
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $95,130
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $86,280
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area N/A
$90,705
New Jersey

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Professional)

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($54,840) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $47,410
Trenton, NJ $54,840
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $51,510
$51,253
New Mexico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Professional)

Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($74,980) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM N/A
Las Cruces, NM $62,920
Santa Fe, NM N/A
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $74,980
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $59,110
$65,670
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Professional)

Nevada nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($54,160) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV N/A
Reno, NV N/A
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $54,160
$54,160
New York

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Professional)

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($97,440) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY $67,960
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $60,030
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 $97,440
Rochester, NY N/A
Syracuse, NY $66,300
Utica-Rome, NY $86,860
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY N/A
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $68,320
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $94,390
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
$77,329
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Professional)

Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($83,670) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $78,490
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $74,720
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $77,360
Columbus, OH $74,890
Dayton, OH $69,740
Lima, OH N/A
Mansfield, OH N/A
Springfield, OH N/A
Toledo, OH $78,310
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $83,670
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $64,540
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $77,270
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $71,510
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $68,880
$74,489
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Professional)

Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($72,620) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Lawton, OK N/A
Oklahoma City, OK $68,390
Tulsa, OK $65,390
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $72,620
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $62,710
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $70,420
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $72,260
$68,632
Oregon

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Professional)

Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($98,720) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR $100,070
Corvallis, OR N/A
Eugene, OR $107,860
Grants Pass, OR N/A
Medford, OR N/A
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $100,150
Salem, OR $107,850
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $107,190
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $107,860
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $98,720
$104,243
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Professional)

York-Hanover, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($94,360) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA $92,120
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 $74,950
Johnstown, PA N/A
Lancaster, PA $94,300
Lebanon, PA N/A
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $86,390
Pittsburgh, PA $83,520
Reading, PA $89,820
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA N/A
State College, PA N/A
Williamsport, PA N/A
York-Hanover, PA $94,360
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $81,800
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $89,310
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $67,020
$85,359
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Professional)

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($44,500) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR N/A
Arecibo, PR N/A
Mayaguez, PR N/A
Ponce, PR N/A
San German, PR N/A
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $44,500
$44,500
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Professional)

Florence, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($72,380) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $65,840
Florence, SC $72,380
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $66,680
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC N/A
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $65,420
Spartanburg, SC $60,370
Sumter, SC $56,020
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $71,190
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $59,220
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $64,580
$64,633
South Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Professional)

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($86,380) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $86,380
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $78,380
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $79,030
$81,263
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Professional)

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($79,720) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY $74,870
Cleveland, TN N/A
Jackson, TN N/A
Johnson City, TN N/A
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $72,080
Knoxville, TN $79,280
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $66,520
Morristown, TN N/A
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $79,720
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $63,120
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $79,240
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $71,140
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $69,840
$72,868
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Professional)

Lubbock, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($73,280) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX $40,720
Austin-Round Rock, TX $66,820
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $71,880
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $61,400
College Station-Bryan, TX $60,170
Corpus Christi, TX $67,650
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $55,620
El Paso, TX $53,800
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $53,500
Killeen-Temple, TX N/A
Laredo, TX $41,790
Longview, TX N/A
Lubbock, TX $73,280
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $70,190
Midland, TX $44,220
Odessa, TX $51,630
San Angelo, TX $47,320
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $47,520
Sherman-Denison, TX $59,430
Texarkana, TX-AR N/A
Tyler, TX N/A
Victoria, TX $57,860
Waco, TX $56,170
Wichita Falls, TX $55,360
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $51,530
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $58,190
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $68,670
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $47,430
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $67,190
$57,174
Utah

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (Professional)

Central Utah nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($95,390) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT N/A
Provo-Orem, UT $68,130
St. George, UT $76,600
Salt Lake City, UT $89,320
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $57,550
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $95,390
$77,398
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Professional)

Harrisonburg, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($85,650) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA $63,310
Harrisonburg, VA $85,650
Lynchburg, VA $73,180
Richmond, VA $71,790
Roanoke, VA $68,520
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $62,980
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $57,230
Winchester, VA-WV N/A
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $61,100
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $67,990
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $57,210
$66,896
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Professional)

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($83,280) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $83,280
$83,280
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Professional)

Eau Claire, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($92,300) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI $92,300
Fond du Lac, WI $51,410
Green Bay, WI $89,190
Janesville-Beloit, WI $52,130
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN N/A
Madison, WI $57,360
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $80,500
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $79,210
Racine, WI N/A
Sheboygan, WI $78,510
Wausau, WI N/A
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $81,460
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $81,080
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $86,730
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $91,340
$76,768
West Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Professional)

Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($80,250) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV N/A
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH N/A
Morgantown, WV N/A
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV N/A
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH N/A
Wheeling, WV-OH $73,250
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $80,250
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $69,780
$74,427
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Professional)

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($92,150) for a professional degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $92,150
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $84,260
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $84,750
$87,053

2 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 $66,524.  For a professional degree, the average salary median is $74,961. 

  First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers. May also advise customers on recommended services. Excludes team or work leaders.

Salary Ratio: 1.94    

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    
  • AC Installer Supervisor (Air-Conditioning Installer Supervisor)
  • AC Supervisor (Air Conditioning Supervisor)
  • Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor
  • Airport Maintenance Chief
  • Airport Skilled Maintenance Supervisor
  • Apartment Maintenance Supervisor
  • Appliance Service Supervisor
  • Artillery Maintenance Supervisor
  • Auto Fleet Maintenance Manager
  • Auto Mechanic Supervisor
  • Auto Specialty Services Manager
  • Automated Teller Manager
  • Automobile Body Repair Supervisor
  • Automotive Service Manager
  • Avionics Shop Supervisor
  • Bakery Machine Mechanic Supervisor
  • Body Shop Supervisor
  • Boiler Repair Supervisor
  • Boilermaking Supervisor
  • Brake Repair Supervisor
  • Bus Repair Supervisor
  • Cabin Equipment Supervisor
  • Cable Installation Maintenance and Repair Manager
  • Cable Supervisor
  • Canal Equipment Maintenance Supervisor
  • Car and Yard Supervisor
  • Car Repair Supervisor
  • Central Office Repairer Supervisor
  • Communications Electrician Supervisor
  • Cooler Service Supervisor
  • Customer Facilities Supervisor
  • Electric Distribution Department Manager
  • Electric Motor Repair Supervisor
  • Electric Motor Repairing Supervisor
  • Electrical and Instrumentation Supervisor (E and I Supervisor)
  • Electrical Appliance Servicer Supervisor
  • Electrical Foreman
  • Electrical Installation Supervisor
  • Electrical Repair Supervisor
  • Electrical Supervisor
  • Electrician Substation Supervisor
  • Electronic Controls Repairer Supervisor
  • Electronic Maintenance Supervisor
  • Electronics Systems Maintenance Supervisor
  • Elevator Constructor Supervisor
  • Elevator Installation and Repair Field Superintendent
  • Endless Track Vehicle Supervisor
  • Engine Repair Supervisor
  • Engine Testing Supervisor
  • Equipment Maintenance Supervisor
  • Equipment Superintendent
  • Facilities Maintenance Supervisor
  • Facility Maintenance Supervisor
  • Farm Equipment Maintenance Supervisor
  • Fire Fighting Equipment Maintenance Supervisor
  • Fleet Maintenance Foreman
  • Fleet Maintenance Supervisor
  • Fuel System Maintenance Supervisor
  • Garage Manager
  • Garage Supervisor
  • Gas Meter Repair Supervisor
  • Gear Repair Supervisor
  • Grip Boss
  • Ground Crew Chief
  • HVAC Supervisor (Heating
  • Ventilation
  • and Air Conditioning Supervisor)
  • Instrument Mechanics Supervisor
  • Instrument Repair Supervisor
  • Instrument Shop Supervisor
  • Leased Machinery and Equipment Service Supervisor
  • Line Crew Supervisor
  • Line Department Supervisor
  • Line Installation Supervisor
  • Line Supervisor
  • Lock Maintenance Supervisor
  • Locomotive Supervisor
  • Loom Fixer Supervisor
  • Machinery Repair Maintenance Supervisor
  • Maintenance Coordinator
  • Maintenance Foreman
  • Maintenance Manager
  • Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor
  • Maintenance Planner
  • Maintenance Service Supervisor
  • Maintenance Superintendent
  • Maintenance Supervisor
  • Marine Service Manager
  • Mechanical Maintenance Foreman
  • Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor
  • Mechanical Supervisor
  • Mechanics Supervisor
  • Meter and Regulator Shop Supervisor
  • Meter Repair Shop Supervisor
  • Meter Shop Supervisor
  • Meter Superintendent
  • Meter Supervisor
  • Millwright Supervisor
  • Mobile Battery Equipment Maintenance Supervisor
  • Motor Equipment Commanding Officer
  • Motorcycle Repair Shop Supervisor
  • Office Machine Service Supervisor
  • Oil Field Equipment Mechanic Supervisor
  • Outside Machinist Supervisor
  • Pin-Setting Machine Installation Superintendent
  • Plant Maintenance Supervisor
  • Plant Wire Chief
  • Powerhouse Mechanic Supervisor
  • Preventive Maintenance Coordinator (PM Coordinator)
  • Protective Signal Superintendent
  • Pump Service Supervisor
  • Pump Servicer Supervisor
  • Radio Interference Supervisor
  • Railroad Car Repair Supervisor
  • Reclamation Supervisor
  • Refrigeration Repair Supervisor
  • Refueling Ramp Supervisor
  • Repair Department Manager
  • Repair Department Supervisor
  • Repair Supervisor
  • Repeater Chief
  • Retread Supervisor
  • Rig Manager
  • Rigger Supervisor
  • Roundhouse Supervisor
  • Salvage Supervisor
  • Service and Repair Supervisor
  • Service Manager
  • Service Supervisor
  • Shop Foreman
  • Shop Manager
  • Shop Supervisor
  • Signal Supervisor
  • Smoke Control Supervisor
  • Sound Technician Supervisor
  • Station Installation Supervisor
  • Steam Distribution Supervisor
  • Street Light Servicer Supervisor
  • Substation Electrician Supervisor
  • Subway Repair Supervisor
  • Supercharge Repair Supervisor
  • Supercharger Repair Supervisor
  • Tank and Amphibian Tractor Operations Chief
  • Telephone Installer and Repairer Supervisor
  • Telephone Line Maintenance Supervisor
  • Test Deck Supervisor
  • Test Desk Supervisor
  • Tire Service Supervisor
  • Transmission Maintenance Supervisor
  • Transmission Supervisor
  • Truck Repair Supervisor
  • Utilities and Maintenance Supervisor
  • Utility Mechanic Supervisor
  • Water Softener Service Supervisor
  • Welding Equipment Repairer Supervisor
  • Wheel Shop Supervisor
  • Wire Chief
  • Wireworker Supervisor
  • US Salary Median: $67,742
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 6.7%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

Install or repair cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems. May erect poles and light or heavy duty transmission towers.

Salary Ratio: 0    

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    
  • Aerial Lineman
  • Cable Inspector
  • Cable Installer Repairer
  • Cable Layer
  • Cable Splicer
  • Cable Tester
  • Cableman
  • Class Gloving Electrical Lineman
  • Class Rubber Gloving Lineman
  • Climber
  • Electric Installer
  • Electric Power Line Repairer
  • Electric Powerline Examiner
  • Electric Serviceman
  • Electric Utility Lineworker
  • Electrical High Tension Tester
  • Electrical Line Worker
  • Electrical Lineman
  • Electrical Lineworker
  • Emergency Man
  • Emergency Service Restorer
  • Emergency Worker
  • Ground Crew Lines Person
  • Ground Crew Linesman
  • High Tension Tester
  • Hot Stick Man
  • Hot Stick Worker
  • Installer
  • Line Builder
  • Line Crewman
  • Line Erector
  • Line Inspector
  • Line Installer
  • Line Maintainer
  • Line Mechanic
  • Line Patrolman
  • Line Repairer
  • Linesman
  • Lineworker
  • Locate Technician
  • Overhead Line Worker
  • Pole Climber
  • Power Line Installer
  • Power Line Lineman
  • Power Lineman
  • Power Lineman Technician
  • Power Lineworker
  • Radio Interference Trouble Shooter
  • Relay Man
  • Relay Worker
  • Service Man
  • Splicer
  • Street Railway Line Installer
  • Third Step Lineman
  • Third-Rail Installer
  • Tower Erector
  • Trolley Wire Installer
  • Trouble Lineman
  • Trouble Shooter
  • Troubleman
  • Underground Conduit Installer
  • Utility Line Locator
  • Utility Lineman
  • Utility Locate Technician
  • Utility Locater
  • Utility Locator
  • Utility Technician
  • Wire Stretcher
  • US Salary Median: $77,142
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 6.7%
  • Prior Experience: no prior years
  • Degree Level Required: Professional


Average Education Costs

Bachelor's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $5,308 per year (or $9,012 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $21,232 to earn a bachelor's (or $36,048 if you're out-of-state).

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