Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a Long Term Care Administration & Management Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that prepares individuals to apply managerial principles to the administration of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, adult day care, home health services, and other long term care settings and agencies serving the elderly and disabled. Includes instruction in social and clinical aspects of aging, health care delivery systems, nursing home administration, assisted living administration, aging policy and government programs, ethics, business management, financial management, human resource management, marketing, and applicable laws and regulations.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Plan, direct, or coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $96,789
    "Salary Value"  is a salary score which represents the average of salary medians for all jobs attainable with this degree, per metro area and/or per state.
  • Average of Job Growth Averages (U.S.): 9.3%
    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.):  $19,616/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $14,829/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $20,778/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $16,206/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $20,094/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $15,396/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: $96,789

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is California ($127,711) in the Vallejo-Fairfield, CA metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($122,130).

Fairbanks, AK $122,130
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $114,930
$118,530
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Auburn-Opelika, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($88,830).

Auburn-Opelika, AL $88,830
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $81,720
Decatur, AL $72,460
Dothan, AL $82,270
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $70,010
Gadsden, AL $72,760
Huntsville, AL $87,470
Mobile, AL $80,350
Montgomery, AL $81,360
Tuscaloosa, AL $87,960
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $73,750
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $76,220
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $76,720
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $81,850
$79,552
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($84,800).

Fort Smith, AR-OK $72,610
Hot Springs, AR $71,000
Jonesboro, AR $82,850
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $84,800
Pine Bluff, AR $84,650
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $73,380
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $78,230
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $70,460
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $73,600
$76,842
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($110,880).

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $83,770
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $108,170
Prescott, AZ $109,370
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $110,880
Tucson, AZ $106,020
Yuma, AZ $110,550
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $94,840
$103,371
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

Vallejo-Fairfield, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($178,260).

Chico, CA $126,160
El Centro, CA $116,080
Fresno, CA $120,950
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $137,320
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $130,050
Madera, CA $148,970
Merced, CA $112,400
Modesto, CA $142,650
Napa, CA $114,480
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $114,470
Redding, CA $116,760
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $125,380
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $140,280
Salinas, CA $148,930
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $119,730
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $154,070
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $133,420
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $100,080
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $155,200
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $116,130
Santa Rosa, CA $146,670
Stockton-Lodi, CA $123,940
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $178,260
Visalia-Porterville, CA $86,480
Yuba City, CA $122,990
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $100,040
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $123,330
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $120,680
$127,711
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($118,040).

Colorado Springs, CO $102,250
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $118,040
Fort Collins, CO $103,360
Grand Junction, CO $115,080
Greeley, CO $97,530
Pueblo, CO $100,000
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $94,710
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $98,800
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $106,740
$104,057
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Danbury, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($124,970).

Danbury, CT $124,970
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $106,720
New Haven, CT $109,650
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $112,580
Waterbury, CT $100,000
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $94,470
$108,065
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Gainesville, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($118,600).

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $89,190
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $83,650
Gainesville, FL $118,600
Homosassa Springs, FL $87,280
Jacksonville, FL $89,590
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $93,140
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $97,290
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $113,500
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $95,840
Ocala, FL $106,650
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $99,680
Panama City, FL $77,120
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $92,670
Port St. Lucie, FL $96,780
Punta Gorda, FL $90,750
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $94,080
Sebring, FL $90,580
Tallahassee, FL $104,910
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $99,490
The Villages, FL $97,910
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $94,240
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $90,470
$95,610
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($106,230).

Athens-Clarke County, GA $101,060
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $101,490
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $106,230
Brunswick, GA $78,700
Columbus, GA-AL $89,510
Dalton, GA $80,080
Hinesville, GA $89,520
Macon, GA $87,230
Valdosta, GA $92,470
Warner Robins, GA $76,340
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $72,370
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $86,950
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $79,410
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $68,600
$86,426
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($126,780).

Urban Honolulu, HI $126,780
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $104,370
$115,575
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Iowa City, IA metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($90,570).

Cedar Rapids, IA $82,800
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $79,530
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $81,550
Dubuque, IA $84,870
Iowa City, IA $90,570
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $80,250
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $81,280
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $79,670
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $77,430
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $80,540
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $77,980
$81,497
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Lewiston, ID-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($96,210).

Coeur d'Alene, ID $63,820
Idaho Falls, ID $94,150
Lewiston, ID-WA $96,210
Pocatello, ID $94,660
Twin Falls, ID $86,930
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $88,400
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $87,400
$87,367
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Danville, IL metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($124,710).

Carbondale-Marion, IL $93,760
Champaign-Urbana, IL $101,020
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $110,590
Danville, IL $124,710
Decatur, IL $85,810
Kankakee, IL $98,070
Peoria, IL $105,630
Rockford, IL $105,400
Springfield, IL $101,680
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $93,030
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $90,730
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $98,750
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $89,310
$99,884
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($98,960).

Columbus, IN $93,430
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $81,970
Evansville, IN-KY $89,340
Fort Wayne, IN $93,980
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $96,640
Kokomo, IN $93,260
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $95,790
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $91,670
Muncie, IN $96,690
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $98,960
Terre Haute, IN $93,610
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $81,240
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $80,030
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $82,870
$90,677
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($87,820).

Topeka, KS $87,820
Wichita, KS $84,570
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $82,980
$85,123
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($97,810).

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $97,810
Lexington-Fayette, KY $97,310
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $80,930
Owensboro, KY $78,530
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $74,790
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $85,650
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $76,320
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $77,630
$83,621
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($106,680).

Baton Rouge, LA $95,740
Hammond, LA $97,280
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $93,690
Lafayette, LA $88,460
Lake Charles, LA $82,760
Monroe, LA $81,430
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $104,620
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $82,140
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $95,260
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $106,680
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $96,340
$93,127
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($124,430).

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $124,430
Leominster-Gardner, MA $100,320
New Bedford, MA $92,360
Pittsfield, MA $90,020
Springfield, MA-CT $97,110
Worcester, MA-CT $104,080
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $104,270
$101,799
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($122,000).

California-Lexington Park, MD $122,000
Cumberland, MD-WV $112,210
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $120,830
Salisbury, MD-DE $102,620
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $96,160
$110,764
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($93,960).

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $91,000
Portland-South Portland, ME $93,960
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $85,770
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $91,220
$90,488
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Monroe, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($110,270).

Battle Creek, MI $85,590
Bay City, MI $85,660
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $99,860
Flint, MI $91,240
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $94,610
Jackson, MI $78,020
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $86,480
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $101,290
Midland, MI $108,330
Monroe, MI $110,270
Saginaw, MI $97,100
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $81,490
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $80,420
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $75,240
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $85,540
$90,743
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($109,010).

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $91,620
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $109,010
St. Cloud, MN $107,340
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $92,340
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $94,810
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $89,210
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $91,750
$96,583
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

Columbia, MO metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($103,560).

Columbia, MO $103,560
Jefferson City, MO $80,150
Kansas City, MO-KS $99,180
St. Joseph, MO-KS $98,610
St. Louis, MO-IL $99,640
Springfield, MO $93,930
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $82,830
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $92,270
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $89,520
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $97,420
$93,711
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($96,240).

Hattiesburg, MS $91,200
Jackson, MS $96,240
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $78,800
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $86,150
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $82,150
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $84,960
$86,583
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($97,260).

Great Falls, MT $80,010
Missoula, MT $83,820
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $97,260
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $89,190
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $82,590
$86,574
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($125,040).

Burlington, NC $111,830
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $96,850
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $125,040
Fayetteville, NC $104,530
Goldsboro, NC $108,950
Greensboro-High Point, NC $109,170
Greenville, NC $116,840
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $101,880
Jacksonville, NC $99,190
New Bern, NC $89,430
Raleigh, NC $108,300
Rocky Mount, NC $105,200
Wilmington, NC $103,030
Winston-Salem, NC $103,190
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $98,560
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $101,570
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $92,300
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $92,560
$103,801
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($121,490).

Fargo, ND-MN $113,430
Grand Forks, ND-MN $93,300
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $121,490
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $108,630
$109,213
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($112,300).

Lincoln, NE $101,990
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $112,300
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $89,140
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $101,470
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $96,970
$100,374
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

Manchester, NH metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($112,680).

Manchester, NH $112,680
Portsmouth, NH-ME $100,670
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $98,650
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $93,960
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $111,620
$103,516
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($112,620).

Trenton, NJ $112,620
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $104,910
$108,765
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($106,650).

Farmington, NM $106,570
Las Cruces, NM $98,510
Santa Fe, NM $103,570
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $106,650
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $100,490
$103,158
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Reno, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($112,950).

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $112,670
Reno, NV $112,950
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $102,400
$109,340
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 ($132,640).

Binghamton, NY $119,220
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $115,030
Elmira, NY $98,970
Glens Falls, NY $103,820
Ithaca, NY $105,970
Kingston, NY $108,860
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $132,640
Rochester, NY $108,020
Syracuse, NY $100,590
Utica-Rome, NY $111,850
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $93,360
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $112,220
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $102,320
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $103,660
$108,324
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Mansfield, OH metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($113,890).

Canton-Massillon, OH $88,930
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $89,850
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $106,540
Columbus, OH $96,180
Dayton, OH $101,580
Lima, OH $84,110
Mansfield, OH $113,890
Springfield, OH $79,290
Toledo, OH $90,120
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $87,470
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $84,300
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $87,340
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $89,680
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $91,200
$92,177
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Lawton, OK metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($94,050).

Lawton, OK $94,050
Oklahoma City, OK $84,730
Tulsa, OK $87,800
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $85,870
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $76,560
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $77,300
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $75,770
$83,154
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Corvallis, OR metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($135,370).

Bend-Redmond, OR $107,660
Corvallis, OR $135,370
Eugene, OR $105,590
Grants Pass, OR $76,290
Medford, OR $109,620
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $121,820
Salem, OR $114,040
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $109,470
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $116,300
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $104,250
$110,041
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Lebanon, PA metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($118,040).

Altoona, PA $87,940
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $99,990
East Stroudsburg, PA $84,700
Erie, PA $77,390
Gettysburg, PA $94,820
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $97,640
Johnstown, PA $78,240
Lancaster, PA $91,240
Lebanon, PA $118,040
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $109,000
Pittsburgh, PA $89,480
Reading, PA $99,710
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $92,070
State College, PA $84,300
Williamsport, PA $97,630
York-Hanover, PA $96,740
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $78,050
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $77,700
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $92,020
$91,932
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($72,160).

Arecibo, PR $52,360
Mayaguez, PR $50,050
Ponce, PR $60,860
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $72,160
$58,858
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 ($106,340).

Columbia, SC $96,360
Florence, SC $81,670
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $89,540
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $106,340
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $96,260
Spartanburg, SC $91,060
Sumter, SC $96,910
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $92,840
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $92,660
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $82,450
$92,609
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($113,360).

Sioux Falls, SD $113,360
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $93,700
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $89,510
$98,857
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($103,460).

Clarksville, TN-KY $84,400
Cleveland, TN $70,240
Jackson, TN $74,830
Johnson City, TN $100,810
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $75,240
Knoxville, TN $84,130
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $103,460
Morristown, TN $79,960
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $99,430
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $75,350
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $75,660
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $67,000
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $79,750
$82,328
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Lubbock, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($109,110).

Amarillo, TX $99,430
Austin-Round Rock, TX $98,120
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $92,630
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $91,960
College Station-Bryan, TX $96,070
Corpus Christi, TX $92,550
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $102,870
El Paso, TX $92,150
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $108,220
Killeen-Temple, TX $108,950
Laredo, TX $84,730
Longview, TX $74,770
Lubbock, TX $109,110
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $95,960
Midland, TX $98,840
Odessa, TX $99,570
San Angelo, TX $87,460
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $98,610
Sherman-Denison, TX $93,600
Texarkana, TX-AR $88,680
Tyler, TX $93,290
Victoria, TX $89,520
Wichita Falls, TX $93,730
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $96,060
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $94,710
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $79,410
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $87,670
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $89,310
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $82,940
$93,825
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($98,980).

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $84,200
Provo-Orem, UT $80,690
St. George, UT $80,170
Salt Lake City, UT $98,980
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $79,700
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $89,600
$85,557
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Richmond, VA metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($113,280).

Charlottesville, VA $110,670
Harrisonburg, VA $100,340
Lynchburg, VA $96,130
Richmond, VA $113,280
Roanoke, VA $107,440
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $99,290
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $105,060
Winchester, VA-WV $103,280
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $85,310
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $94,230
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $109,460
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $77,440
$100,161
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($102,390).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $102,390
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $85,090
$93,740
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Madison, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($118,470).

Eau Claire, WI $94,670
Fond du Lac, WI $103,360
Green Bay, WI $103,640
Janesville-Beloit, WI $115,770
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $92,030
Madison, WI $118,470
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $112,390
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $91,230
Racine, WI $92,090
Sheboygan, WI $94,810
Wausau, WI $104,980
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $95,390
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $98,820
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $102,760
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $105,140
$101,703
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Parkersburg-Vienna, WV metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($105,470).

Charleston, WV $98,340
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $93,800
Morgantown, WV $98,920
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $105,470
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $91,720
Wheeling, WV-OH $97,540
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $77,690
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $89,110
$94,074
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($99,520).

Cheyenne, WY $93,060
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $99,190
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $99,520
$97,257

Bachelor's

Average Salary Median: $96,789

The state with the highest average salary median for a bachelor's degree is California ($127,711) in the Vallejo-Fairfield, CA metro area.

Alaska

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

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($122,130) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $122,130
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $114,930
$118,530
Alabama

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

Auburn-Opelika, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($88,830) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Auburn-Opelika, AL $88,830
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $81,720
Decatur, AL $72,460
Dothan, AL $82,270
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $70,010
Gadsden, AL $72,760
Huntsville, AL $87,470
Mobile, AL $80,350
Montgomery, AL $81,360
Tuscaloosa, AL $87,960
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $73,750
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $76,220
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $76,720
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $81,850
$79,552
Arkansas

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

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($84,800) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $72,610
Hot Springs, AR $71,000
Jonesboro, AR $82,850
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $84,800
Pine Bluff, AR $84,650
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $73,380
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $78,230
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $70,460
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $73,600
$76,842
Arizona

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

Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($110,880) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $83,770
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $108,170
Prescott, AZ $109,370
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $110,880
Tucson, AZ $106,020
Yuma, AZ $110,550
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $94,840
$103,371
California

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

Vallejo-Fairfield, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($178,260) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $126,160
El Centro, CA $116,080
Fresno, CA $120,950
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $137,320
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $130,050
Madera, CA $148,970
Merced, CA $112,400
Modesto, CA $142,650
Napa, CA $114,480
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $114,470
Redding, CA $116,760
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $125,380
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $140,280
Salinas, CA $148,930
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $119,730
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $154,070
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $133,420
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $100,080
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $155,200
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $116,130
Santa Rosa, CA $146,670
Stockton-Lodi, CA $123,940
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $178,260
Visalia-Porterville, CA $86,480
Yuba City, CA $122,990
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $100,040
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $123,330
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $120,680
$127,711
Colorado

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

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($118,040) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $102,250
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $118,040
Fort Collins, CO $103,360
Grand Junction, CO $115,080
Greeley, CO $97,530
Pueblo, CO $100,000
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $94,710
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $98,800
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $106,740
$104,057
Connecticut

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

Danbury, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($124,970) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT $124,970
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $106,720
New Haven, CT $109,650
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $112,580
Waterbury, CT $100,000
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $94,470
$108,065
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Gainesville, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($118,600) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $89,190
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $83,650
Gainesville, FL $118,600
Homosassa Springs, FL $87,280
Jacksonville, FL $89,590
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $93,140
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $97,290
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $113,500
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $95,840
Ocala, FL $106,650
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $99,680
Panama City, FL $77,120
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $92,670
Port St. Lucie, FL $96,780
Punta Gorda, FL $90,750
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $94,080
Sebring, FL $90,580
Tallahassee, FL $104,910
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $99,490
The Villages, FL $97,910
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $94,240
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $90,470
$95,610
Georgia

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

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($106,230) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Athens-Clarke County, GA $101,060
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $101,490
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $106,230
Brunswick, GA $78,700
Columbus, GA-AL $89,510
Dalton, GA $80,080
Hinesville, GA $89,520
Macon, GA $87,230
Valdosta, GA $92,470
Warner Robins, GA $76,340
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $72,370
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $86,950
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $79,410
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $68,600
$86,426
Hawaii

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($126,780) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $126,780
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $104,370
$115,575
Iowa

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

Iowa City, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($90,570) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA $82,800
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $79,530
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $81,550
Dubuque, IA $84,870
Iowa City, IA $90,570
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $80,250
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $81,280
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $79,670
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $77,430
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $80,540
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $77,980
$81,497
Idaho

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

Lewiston, ID-WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($96,210) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $63,820
Idaho Falls, ID $94,150
Lewiston, ID-WA $96,210
Pocatello, ID $94,660
Twin Falls, ID $86,930
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $88,400
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $87,400
$87,367
Illinois

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

Danville, IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($124,710) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Carbondale-Marion, IL $93,760
Champaign-Urbana, IL $101,020
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $110,590
Danville, IL $124,710
Decatur, IL $85,810
Kankakee, IL $98,070
Peoria, IL $105,630
Rockford, IL $105,400
Springfield, IL $101,680
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $93,030
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $90,730
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $98,750
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $89,310
$99,884
Indiana

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

South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($98,960) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN $93,430
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $81,970
Evansville, IN-KY $89,340
Fort Wayne, IN $93,980
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $96,640
Kokomo, IN $93,260
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $95,790
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $91,670
Muncie, IN $96,690
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $98,960
Terre Haute, IN $93,610
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $81,240
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $80,030
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $82,870
$90,677
Kansas

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

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($87,820) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Topeka, KS $87,820
Wichita, KS $84,570
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $82,980
$85,123
Kentucky

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

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($97,810) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $97,810
Lexington-Fayette, KY $97,310
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $80,930
Owensboro, KY $78,530
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $74,790
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $85,650
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $76,320
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $77,630
$83,621
Louisiana

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

Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($106,680) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA $95,740
Hammond, LA $97,280
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $93,690
Lafayette, LA $88,460
Lake Charles, LA $82,760
Monroe, LA $81,430
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $104,620
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $82,140
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $95,260
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $106,680
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $96,340
$93,127
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 ($124,430) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $124,430
Leominster-Gardner, MA $100,320
New Bedford, MA $92,360
Pittsfield, MA $90,020
Springfield, MA-CT $97,110
Worcester, MA-CT $104,080
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $104,270
$101,799
Maryland

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

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($122,000) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

California-Lexington Park, MD $122,000
Cumberland, MD-WV $112,210
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $120,830
Salisbury, MD-DE $102,620
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $96,160
$110,764
Maine

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

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($93,960) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $91,000
Portland-South Portland, ME $93,960
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $85,770
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $91,220
$90,488
Michigan

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

Monroe, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($110,270) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Battle Creek, MI $85,590
Bay City, MI $85,660
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $99,860
Flint, MI $91,240
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $94,610
Jackson, MI $78,020
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $86,480
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $101,290
Midland, MI $108,330
Monroe, MI $110,270
Saginaw, MI $97,100
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $81,490
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $80,420
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $75,240
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $85,540
$90,743
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 ($109,010) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $91,620
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $109,010
St. Cloud, MN $107,340
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $92,340
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $94,810
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $89,210
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $91,750
$96,583
Missouri

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

Columbia, MO metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($103,560) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO $103,560
Jefferson City, MO $80,150
Kansas City, MO-KS $99,180
St. Joseph, MO-KS $98,610
St. Louis, MO-IL $99,640
Springfield, MO $93,930
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $82,830
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $92,270
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $89,520
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $97,420
$93,711
Mississippi

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

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($96,240) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS $91,200
Jackson, MS $96,240
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $78,800
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $86,150
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $82,150
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $84,960
$86,583
Montana

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

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($97,260) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT $80,010
Missoula, MT $83,820
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $97,260
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $89,190
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $82,590
$86,574
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 ($125,040) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC $111,830
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $96,850
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $125,040
Fayetteville, NC $104,530
Goldsboro, NC $108,950
Greensboro-High Point, NC $109,170
Greenville, NC $116,840
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $101,880
Jacksonville, NC $99,190
New Bern, NC $89,430
Raleigh, NC $108,300
Rocky Mount, NC $105,200
Wilmington, NC $103,030
Winston-Salem, NC $103,190
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $98,560
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $101,570
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $92,300
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $92,560
$103,801
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 ($121,490) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $113,430
Grand Forks, ND-MN $93,300
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $121,490
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $108,630
$109,213
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 ($112,300) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE $101,990
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $112,300
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $89,140
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $101,470
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $96,970
$100,374
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 ($112,680) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $112,680
Portsmouth, NH-ME $100,670
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $98,650
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $93,960
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $111,620
$103,516
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 ($112,620) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Trenton, NJ $112,620
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $104,910
$108,765
New Mexico

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

Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($106,650) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $106,570
Las Cruces, NM $98,510
Santa Fe, NM $103,570
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $106,650
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $100,490
$103,158
Nevada

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

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($112,950) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $112,670
Reno, NV $112,950
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $102,400
$109,340
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 ($132,640) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY $119,220
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $115,030
Elmira, NY $98,970
Glens Falls, NY $103,820
Ithaca, NY $105,970
Kingston, NY $108,860
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $132,640
Rochester, NY $108,020
Syracuse, NY $100,590
Utica-Rome, NY $111,850
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $93,360
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $112,220
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $102,320
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $103,660
$108,324
Ohio

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

Mansfield, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($113,890) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $88,930
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $89,850
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $106,540
Columbus, OH $96,180
Dayton, OH $101,580
Lima, OH $84,110
Mansfield, OH $113,890
Springfield, OH $79,290
Toledo, OH $90,120
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $87,470
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $84,300
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $87,340
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $89,680
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $91,200
$92,177
Oklahoma

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

Lawton, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($94,050) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lawton, OK $94,050
Oklahoma City, OK $84,730
Tulsa, OK $87,800
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $85,870
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $76,560
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $77,300
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $75,770
$83,154
Oregon

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

Corvallis, OR metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($135,370) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR $107,660
Corvallis, OR $135,370
Eugene, OR $105,590
Grants Pass, OR $76,290
Medford, OR $109,620
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $121,820
Salem, OR $114,040
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $109,470
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $116,300
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $104,250
$110,041
Pennsylvania

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

Lebanon, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($118,040) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA $87,940
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $99,990
East Stroudsburg, PA $84,700
Erie, PA $77,390
Gettysburg, PA $94,820
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $97,640
Johnstown, PA $78,240
Lancaster, PA $91,240
Lebanon, PA $118,040
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $109,000
Pittsburgh, PA $89,480
Reading, PA $99,710
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $92,070
State College, PA $84,300
Williamsport, PA $97,630
York-Hanover, PA $96,740
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $78,050
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $77,700
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $92,020
$91,932
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 ($72,160) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Arecibo, PR $52,360
Mayaguez, PR $50,050
Ponce, PR $60,860
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $72,160
$58,858
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($106,340) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $96,360
Florence, SC $81,670
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $89,540
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $106,340
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $96,260
Spartanburg, SC $91,060
Sumter, SC $96,910
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $92,840
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $92,660
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $82,450
$92,609
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 ($113,360) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $113,360
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $93,700
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $89,510
$98,857
Tennessee

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

Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($103,460) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY $84,400
Cleveland, TN $70,240
Jackson, TN $74,830
Johnson City, TN $100,810
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $75,240
Knoxville, TN $84,130
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $103,460
Morristown, TN $79,960
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $99,430
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $75,350
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $75,660
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $67,000
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $79,750
$82,328
Texas

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

Lubbock, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($109,110) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX $99,430
Austin-Round Rock, TX $98,120
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $92,630
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $91,960
College Station-Bryan, TX $96,070
Corpus Christi, TX $92,550
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $102,870
El Paso, TX $92,150
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $108,220
Killeen-Temple, TX $108,950
Laredo, TX $84,730
Longview, TX $74,770
Lubbock, TX $109,110
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $95,960
Midland, TX $98,840
Odessa, TX $99,570
San Angelo, TX $87,460
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $98,610
Sherman-Denison, TX $93,600
Texarkana, TX-AR $88,680
Tyler, TX $93,290
Victoria, TX $89,520
Wichita Falls, TX $93,730
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $96,060
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $94,710
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $79,410
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $87,670
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $89,310
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $82,940
$93,825
Utah

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

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($98,980) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $84,200
Provo-Orem, UT $80,690
St. George, UT $80,170
Salt Lake City, UT $98,980
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $79,700
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $89,600
$85,557
Virginia

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

Richmond, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($113,280) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA $110,670
Harrisonburg, VA $100,340
Lynchburg, VA $96,130
Richmond, VA $113,280
Roanoke, VA $107,440
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $99,290
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $105,060
Winchester, VA-WV $103,280
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $85,310
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $94,230
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $109,460
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $77,440
$100,161
Vermont

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

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($102,390) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $102,390
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $85,090
$93,740
Wisconsin

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

Madison, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($118,470) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI $94,670
Fond du Lac, WI $103,360
Green Bay, WI $103,640
Janesville-Beloit, WI $115,770
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $92,030
Madison, WI $118,470
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $112,390
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $91,230
Racine, WI $92,090
Sheboygan, WI $94,810
Wausau, WI $104,980
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $95,390
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $98,820
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $102,760
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $105,140
$101,703
West Virginia

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

Parkersburg-Vienna, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($105,470) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV $98,340
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $93,800
Morgantown, WV $98,920
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $105,470
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $91,720
Wheeling, WV-OH $97,540
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $77,690
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $89,110
$94,074
Wyoming

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

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($99,520) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $93,060
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $99,190
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $99,520
$97,257

1 Job 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 $96,789. 

  Medical and Health Services Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.

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    
  • Assisted Living Administrator
  • Assisted Living Manager
  • Client Services Director
  • Clinic Director
  • Clinical Director
  • Clinical Informatics Director
  • Clinical Manager
  • Clinical Services Director
  • Clinical Supervisor
  • Community Health Nursing Director
  • Correctional Therapy Director
  • Dental Laboratory Manager
  • EMS Coordinator (Emergency Medical Services Coordinator)
  • EMS Manager (Emergency Medical Services Manager)
  • First Aid Director
  • Health Administrator
  • Health Care Administrator
  • Health Care Coordinator
  • Health Care Facility Administrator
  • Health Care Manager
  • Health Director
  • Health Information Administrator
  • Health Information Management Corporate Director
  • Health Information Management Director
  • Health Information Manager
  • Health Information Services Manager
  • Health Manager
  • Health Services Administrator
  • Health Services Director
  • Health Unit Coordinator
  • Healthcare Administrator
  • Healthcare Manager
  • Hearing Therapy Director
  • Hospice Administrator
  • Hospice Director
  • Hospice Plan Administrator
  • Hospice Superintendent
  • Hospital Director
  • Hospital Manager
  • Hospital Plan Administrator
  • Hospital Superintendent
  • Hospital Supervisor
  • Hospital Unit Coordinator
  • Inservice Coordinator
  • Laboratory Administrative Director
  • Laboratory Director
  • Laboratory Manager
  • Long Term Care Administrator
  • Medical Care Administrator
  • Medical Director
  • Medical Information Manager
  • Medical Information Officer
  • Medical Manager
  • Medical Office Administrator
  • Medical Office Coordinator
  • Medical Office Manager
  • Medical Practice Manager
  • Medical Records Administrator
  • Medical Records Supervisor
  • Medical Supervisor
  • Medicine and Health Services Manager
  • Mental Health Program Manager
  • Morgue Keeper
  • Nurse Administrator
  • Nurse Manager
  • Nurse Supervisor
  • Nurses Director
  • Nurses Superintendent
  • Nursing Administrator
  • Nursing Director
  • Nursing Home Administrator
  • Nursing Home Manager
  • Nursing Services Administrator
  • Nursing Services Director
  • Nursing Services Manager
  • Occupational Health Nursing Director
  • Occupational Therapy Director
  • Outpatient Services Director
  • Patient Relations Director
  • Pharmacy Manager
  • Physical Therapy Director
  • Public Health Administrator
  • Public Health Director
  • Public Health Program Manager
  • Recreation Therapy Director
  • Rehabilitation Director
  • Rehabilitation Services Coordinator
  • Respiratory Therapy Director
  • Speech and Hearing Therapy Director
  • Speech Therapy Director
  • Wellness Director
  • Wellness Manager
  • US Salary Median: $97,536
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's


Average Education Costs

Bachelor's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $14,829 per year (or $19,615 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $59,316 to earn a bachelor's (or $78,460 if you're out-of-state).


Most Affordable Schools for an Undergraduate Long Term Care Administration & Management Degrees

Ohio University-Eastern Campus

45425 National Rd W - Saint Clairsville, OH

Out-of-state cost: $8,666/year
In-state cost: $5,674/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus

101 University Drive - Chillicothe, OH

Out-of-state cost: $8,666/year
In-state cost: $5,674/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Ohio University-Zanesville Campus

1425 Newark Rd - Zanesville, OH

Out-of-state cost: $8,666/year
In-state cost: $5,674/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Ohio University-Lancaster Campus

1570 Granville Pike - Lancaster, OH

Out-of-state cost: $8,666/year
In-state cost: $5,674/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Ohio University-Southern Campus

1804 Liberty Ave - Ironton, OH

Out-of-state cost: $8,666/year
In-state cost: $5,674/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

University of Phoenix-California

3110 East Guasti Road - Ontario, CA

Out-of-state cost: $9,552/year
In-state cost: $9,552/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

University of Phoenix-Arizona

4035 South Riverpoint Parkway - Phoenix, AZ

Out-of-state cost: $9,552/year
In-state cost: $9,552/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

University of Phoenix-Texas

11451 Katy Freeway - Houston, TX

Out-of-state cost: $9,552/year
In-state cost: $9,552/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Louisiana State University-Alexandria

8100 Hwy 71 South - Alexandria, LA

Out-of-state cost: $14,024/year
In-state cost: $6,758/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Kent State University at Stark

6000 Frank Ave NW - Canton, OH

Out-of-state cost: $14,992/year
In-state cost: $6,116/year
Degrees: Certificate

Weber State University

3850 Dixon Parkway Dr. Dept. 1031 - Ogden, UT

Out-of-state cost: $16,138/year
In-state cost: $5,956/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Georgia Southwestern State University

800 Georgia Southwestern State University Dr. - Americus, GA

Out-of-state cost: $16,186/year
In-state cost: $5,464/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

SUNY College at Oswego

7060 State Route 104 - Oswego, NY

Out-of-state cost: $18,561/year
In-state cost: $8,651/year
Degrees: Certificate

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

220 McFall Ctr - Bowling Green, OH

Out-of-state cost: $19,562/year
In-state cost: $11,573/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Kent State University at Kent

Executive Office, 2nd Floor Library - Kent, OH

Out-of-state cost: $19,686/year
In-state cost: $10,810/year
Degrees: Certificate, Certificate

Ohio University-Main Campus

020 Chubb Hall - Athens, OH

Out-of-state cost: $22,406/year
In-state cost: $12,612/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Madonna University

36600 Schoolcraft Rd - Livonia, MI

Out-of-state cost: $24,000/year
In-state cost: $24,000/year
Degrees: Master's, Certificate

Maryville University of Saint Louis

650 Maryville University Drive - Saint Louis, MO

Out-of-state cost: $27,166/year
In-state cost: $27,166/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Ursuline College

2550 Lander Rd - Pepper Pike, OH

Out-of-state cost: $34,630/year
In-state cost: $34,630/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

University of Connecticut

352 Mansfield Road - Storrs, CT

Out-of-state cost: $40,502/year
In-state cost: $17,834/year
Degrees: Certificate


Most Affordable Schools for a Graduate Long Term Care Administration & Management Degrees

University of North Texas

1501 W.Chestnut Ave. - Denton, TX

Out-of-state cost: $15,618/year
In-state cost: $8,256/year
Degrees: Master's

Franklin Pierce University

40 University Drive - Rindge, NH

Out-of-state cost: $35,600/year
In-state cost: $35,600/year
Degrees: Master's


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