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Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a Marine Transportation Degree

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What Can You Do With This Degree?

Operate small motor-driven boats. May assist in navigational activities.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $33,172
    "Salary Value"  is a salary score which represents the average of salary medians for all jobs attainable with this degree, per metro area and/or per state.
  • Average of Job Growth Averages (U.S.): 8.8%
    The "average of job growth averages"  is an average of national job growth rates for all jobs attainable with this degree.
  • Avg. Years of Work Experience Needed: 2-4 years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $14,197/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $5,992/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $25,017/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $12,433/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $15,279/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $6,636/yr

All information is based on data collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and National Center for Education Statistics.

ASSOCIATE'S Most Required Degree
Associates

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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: $33,172

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is Texas ($62,310) in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($47,340).

Fairbanks, AK $47,340
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $47,190
$47,265
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Birmingham-Hoover, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($32,150).

Auburn-Opelika, AL $27,960
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $32,150
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $29,050
Decatur, AL $29,590
Dothan, AL $31,670
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $28,630
Gadsden, AL $29,890
Huntsville, AL $28,760
Mobile, AL $30,200
Montgomery, AL $28,070
Tuscaloosa, AL $30,170
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $30,970
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $27,820
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $29,660
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $31,180
$29,718
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Fort Smith, AR-OK metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($33,200).

Fort Smith, AR-OK $33,200
Hot Springs, AR $26,480
Jonesboro, AR $31,220
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $30,450
Pine Bluff, AR $27,260
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $28,690
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,320
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,170
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $29,170
$29,662
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($33,250).

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $30,020
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $33,250
Prescott, AZ $30,430
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $30,830
Tucson, AZ $32,550
Yuma, AZ $30,850
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $31,880
$31,401
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($40,830).

Chico, CA $31,300
El Centro, CA $34,240
Fresno, CA $32,610
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $34,160
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $33,230
Madera, CA $31,860
Merced, CA $31,520
Modesto, CA $35,430
Napa, CA $38,520
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $32,370
Redding, CA $35,340
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $35,040
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $34,800
Salinas, CA $33,100
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $33,310
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $40,830
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $39,980
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $33,250
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $36,560
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $33,270
Santa Rosa, CA $37,310
Stockton-Lodi, CA $35,560
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $35,190
Visalia-Porterville, CA $32,220
Yuba City, CA $34,440
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $34,510
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $33,590
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $39,880
$34,765
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Greeley, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($42,780).

Colorado Springs, CO $31,060
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $37,720
Fort Collins, CO $33,880
Grand Junction, CO $35,710
Greeley, CO $42,780
Pueblo, CO $34,320
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $36,340
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $32,480
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $40,800
$36,121
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Danbury, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($36,500).

Danbury, CT $36,500
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $36,020
New Haven, CT $32,400
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $33,800
Waterbury, CT $34,780
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $31,610
$34,185
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($68,210).

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $68,210
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $34,010
$51,110
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Hinesville, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($35,920).

Athens-Clarke County, GA $30,440
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $32,630
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $29,350
Brunswick, GA $29,310
Columbus, GA-AL $28,900
Dalton, GA $33,150
Gainesville, GA $29,980
Hinesville, GA $35,920
Macon, GA $30,140
Rome, GA $29,870
Savannah, GA $33,610
Valdosta, GA $30,960
Warner Robins, GA $34,860
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $29,460
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $26,920
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $28,800
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $29,560
$30,815
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($48,790).

Urban Honolulu, HI $48,790
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $36,460
$42,625
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($38,390).

Cedar Rapids, IA $35,660
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $35,300
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $38,390
Dubuque, IA $36,830
Iowa City, IA $36,870
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $35,570
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $36,860
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $35,670
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $37,620
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $35,480
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $37,090
$36,485
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Lewiston, ID-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($36,410).

Coeur d'Alene, ID $32,380
Idaho Falls, ID $32,060
Lewiston, ID-WA $36,410
Pocatello, ID $30,580
Twin Falls, ID $32,450
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $35,450
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $33,510
$33,263
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($38,240).

Carbondale-Marion, IL $32,470
Champaign-Urbana, IL $32,190
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $35,380
Danville, IL $37,760
Decatur, IL $38,110
Kankakee, IL $32,110
Peoria, IL $34,320
Rockford, IL $31,400
Springfield, IL $30,530
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $38,240
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $33,360
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $33,050
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $34,310
$34,095
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($36,430).

Columbus, IN $35,470
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $35,170
Evansville, IN-KY $31,410
Fort Wayne, IN $31,700
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $33,540
Kokomo, IN $31,190
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $36,430
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $33,390
Muncie, IN $32,890
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $31,710
Terre Haute, IN $30,420
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $35,510
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $32,700
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $34,510
$33,289
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($34,310).

Manhattan, KS $28,590
Topeka, KS $33,860
Wichita, KS $31,390
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $34,310
$32,038
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($33,640).

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $30,070
Lexington-Fayette, KY $32,500
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $33,640
Owensboro, KY $33,110
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $32,420
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $28,830
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $33,110
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $29,440
$31,640
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($33,290).

Baton Rouge, LA $32,880
Hammond, LA $32,570
Lafayette, LA $30,480
Lake Charles, LA $31,120
Monroe, LA $26,630
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $32,680
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $29,810
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $33,290
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $29,930
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $31,950
$31,134
Massachusetts N/A
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($34,610).

California-Lexington Park, MD $34,610
Cumberland, MD-WV $30,950
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $31,850
Salisbury, MD-DE $31,410
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $31,610
$32,086
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($36,470).

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $36,470
Portland-South Portland, ME $35,980
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $31,710
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $32,830
$34,248
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($35,320).

Battle Creek, MI $31,790
Bay City, MI $30,190
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $35,320
Flint, MI $32,040
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $31,710
Jackson, MI $34,580
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $34,090
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $33,940
Midland, MI $30,250
Monroe, MI $32,240
Muskegon, MI $31,460
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $32,940
Saginaw, MI $32,190
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $33,630
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $30,090
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $34,280
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $33,700
$32,614
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($38,700).

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $33,940
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $38,700
Rochester, MN $36,450
St. Cloud, MN $36,830
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $36,080
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $35,980
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $36,000
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $37,650
$36,454
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

Joplin, MO metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($35,610).

Columbia, MO $29,310
Jefferson City, MO $32,700
Joplin, MO $35,610
Kansas City, MO-KS $33,930
St. Joseph, MO-KS $31,820
St. Louis, MO-IL $34,860
Springfield, MO $32,430
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $30,720
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $30,820
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $29,210
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $28,040
$31,768
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($32,780).

Hattiesburg, MS $27,690
Jackson, MS $32,780
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $29,100
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $28,510
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $30,220
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $32,360
$30,110
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($37,790).

Great Falls, MT $31,910
Missoula, MT $31,690
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $35,640
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $33,490
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $37,790
$34,104
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($32,650).

Burlington, NC $29,500
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $31,440
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $30,570
Fayetteville, NC $29,770
Goldsboro, NC $29,030
Greensboro-High Point, NC $30,940
Greenville, NC $28,950
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $32,650
Jacksonville, NC $26,000
New Bern, NC $30,580
Raleigh, NC $30,700
Rocky Mount, NC $29,230
Wilmington, NC $30,980
Winston-Salem, NC $30,230
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $29,820
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $29,920
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $30,910
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $31,140
$30,131
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($49,940).

Fargo, ND-MN $36,930
Grand Forks, ND-MN $39,200
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $49,940
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $39,750
$41,455
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($37,160).

Lincoln, NE $36,770
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $35,590
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $34,240
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $37,160
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $35,000
$35,752
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($35,510).

Manchester, NH $32,090
Portsmouth, NH-ME $33,150
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $32,390
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $35,510
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $32,660
$33,160
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($35,850).

Ocean City, NJ $30,690
Trenton, NJ $35,850
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $29,360
$31,967
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($35,760).

Farmington, NM $34,970
Las Cruces, NM $26,960
Santa Fe, NM $31,000
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $29,100
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $35,760
$31,558
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Reno, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($36,650).

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $31,780
Reno, NV $36,650
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $36,380
$34,937
New York N/A
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($35,250).

Canton-Massillon, OH $30,220
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $33,040
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $32,280
Columbus, OH $33,300
Dayton, OH $30,130
Lima, OH $32,150
Mansfield, OH $34,380
Springfield, OH $31,900
Toledo, OH $33,070
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $30,630
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $35,250
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $33,850
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $33,380
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $33,220
$32,629
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($35,450).

Lawton, OK $28,220
Oklahoma City, OK $35,450
Tulsa, OK $31,670
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $30,880
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $33,440
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $34,960
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $34,100
$32,674
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($37,470).

Bend-Redmond, OR $35,550
Corvallis, OR $32,600
Eugene, OR $34,640
Grants Pass, OR $28,710
Medford, OR $35,030
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $37,470
Salem, OR $34,490
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $37,370
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $34,120
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $36,630
$34,661
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($37,240).

Altoona, PA $31,670
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $31,720
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $37,240
East Stroudsburg, PA $36,540
Erie, PA $30,600
Gettysburg, PA $34,680
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $34,510
Johnstown, PA $31,300
Lancaster, PA $34,640
Lebanon, PA $31,200
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $34,120
Pittsburgh, PA $34,470
Reading, PA $33,810
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $32,330
State College, PA $30,300
Williamsport, PA $32,170
York-Hanover, PA $35,430
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $31,620
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $35,580
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $35,170
$33,455
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

Guayama, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($21,080).

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $18,890
Arecibo, PR $18,840
Guayama, PR $21,080
Mayaguez, PR $19,030
Ponce, PR $18,900
San German, PR $18,660
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $19,550
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $18,790
$19,218
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Spartanburg, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($32,540).

Columbia, SC $29,640
Florence, SC $29,260
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $31,750
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $29,200
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $29,140
Spartanburg, SC $32,540
Sumter, SC $30,080
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $29,880
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $32,030
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $29,390
$30,291
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($33,020).

Sioux Falls, SD $33,020
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $32,760
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $29,810
$31,863
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($33,250).

Clarksville, TN-KY $32,220
Cleveland, TN $27,920
Jackson, TN $32,060
Johnson City, TN $28,370
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $29,780
Knoxville, TN $30,530
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $32,710
Morristown, TN $31,590
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $32,440
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $32,960
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $33,250
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $28,770
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $30,080
$30,975
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($62,310).

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $62,310
$62,310
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Central Utah nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($38,040).

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $34,790
Provo-Orem, UT $30,390
St. George, UT $32,630
Salt Lake City, UT $36,940
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $38,040
$34,558
Virginia N/A
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($36,180).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $35,910
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $36,180
$36,045
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($39,530).

Eau Claire, WI $33,990
Fond du Lac, WI $35,820
Green Bay, WI $35,660
Janesville-Beloit, WI $36,800
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $37,680
Madison, WI $36,600
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $33,900
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $39,050
Racine, WI $35,420
Sheboygan, WI $35,870
Wausau, WI $37,520
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $32,080
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $35,540
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $34,230
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $39,530
$35,979
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($34,450).

Charleston, WV $32,580
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $32,510
Morgantown, WV $27,430
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $30,430
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $34,450
Wheeling, WV-OH $30,660
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $30,570
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $31,270
$31,238
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($42,750).

Cheyenne, WY $38,710
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $42,750
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $42,360
$41,273

Associate's

Average Salary Median: $33,172

The state with the highest average salary median for an associate's degree is Texas ($62,310) in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro area.

Alaska

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

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($47,340) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $47,340
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $47,190
$47,265
Alabama

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

Birmingham-Hoover, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($32,150) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Auburn-Opelika, AL $27,960
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $32,150
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $29,050
Decatur, AL $29,590
Dothan, AL $31,670
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $28,630
Gadsden, AL $29,890
Huntsville, AL $28,760
Mobile, AL $30,200
Montgomery, AL $28,070
Tuscaloosa, AL $30,170
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $30,970
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $27,820
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $29,660
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $31,180
$29,718
Arkansas

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

Fort Smith, AR-OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($33,200) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $33,200
Hot Springs, AR $26,480
Jonesboro, AR $31,220
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $30,450
Pine Bluff, AR $27,260
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $28,690
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,320
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,170
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $29,170
$29,662
Arizona

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

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($33,250) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $30,020
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $33,250
Prescott, AZ $30,430
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $30,830
Tucson, AZ $32,550
Yuma, AZ $30,850
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $31,880
$31,401
California

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

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($40,830) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $31,300
El Centro, CA $34,240
Fresno, CA $32,610
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $34,160
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $33,230
Madera, CA $31,860
Merced, CA $31,520
Modesto, CA $35,430
Napa, CA $38,520
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $32,370
Redding, CA $35,340
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $35,040
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $34,800
Salinas, CA $33,100
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $33,310
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $40,830
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $39,980
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $33,250
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $36,560
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $33,270
Santa Rosa, CA $37,310
Stockton-Lodi, CA $35,560
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $35,190
Visalia-Porterville, CA $32,220
Yuba City, CA $34,440
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $34,510
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $33,590
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $39,880
$34,765
Colorado

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

Greeley, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($42,780) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $31,060
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $37,720
Fort Collins, CO $33,880
Grand Junction, CO $35,710
Greeley, CO $42,780
Pueblo, CO $34,320
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $36,340
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $32,480
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $40,800
$36,121
Connecticut

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

Danbury, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($36,500) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT $36,500
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $36,020
New Haven, CT $32,400
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $33,800
Waterbury, CT $34,780
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $31,610
$34,185
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($68,210) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $68,210
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $34,010
$51,110
Georgia

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

Hinesville, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($35,920) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Athens-Clarke County, GA $30,440
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $32,630
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $29,350
Brunswick, GA $29,310
Columbus, GA-AL $28,900
Dalton, GA $33,150
Gainesville, GA $29,980
Hinesville, GA $35,920
Macon, GA $30,140
Rome, GA $29,870
Savannah, GA $33,610
Valdosta, GA $30,960
Warner Robins, GA $34,860
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $29,460
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $26,920
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $28,800
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $29,560
$30,815
Hawaii

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($48,790) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $48,790
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $36,460
$42,625
Iowa

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

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($38,390) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA $35,660
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $35,300
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $38,390
Dubuque, IA $36,830
Iowa City, IA $36,870
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $35,570
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $36,860
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $35,670
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $37,620
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $35,480
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $37,090
$36,485
Idaho

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

Lewiston, ID-WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($36,410) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $32,380
Idaho Falls, ID $32,060
Lewiston, ID-WA $36,410
Pocatello, ID $30,580
Twin Falls, ID $32,450
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $35,450
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $33,510
$33,263
Illinois

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

Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($38,240) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Carbondale-Marion, IL $32,470
Champaign-Urbana, IL $32,190
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $35,380
Danville, IL $37,760
Decatur, IL $38,110
Kankakee, IL $32,110
Peoria, IL $34,320
Rockford, IL $31,400
Springfield, IL $30,530
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $38,240
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $33,360
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $33,050
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $34,310
$34,095
Indiana

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

Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($36,430) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN $35,470
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $35,170
Evansville, IN-KY $31,410
Fort Wayne, IN $31,700
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $33,540
Kokomo, IN $31,190
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $36,430
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $33,390
Muncie, IN $32,890
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $31,710
Terre Haute, IN $30,420
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $35,510
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $32,700
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $34,510
$33,289
Kansas

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

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($34,310) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $28,590
Topeka, KS $33,860
Wichita, KS $31,390
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $34,310
$32,038
Kentucky

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

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($33,640) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $30,070
Lexington-Fayette, KY $32,500
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $33,640
Owensboro, KY $33,110
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $32,420
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $28,830
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $33,110
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $29,440
$31,640
Louisiana

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

Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($33,290) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA $32,880
Hammond, LA $32,570
Lafayette, LA $30,480
Lake Charles, LA $31,120
Monroe, LA $26,630
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $32,680
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $29,810
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $33,290
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $29,930
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $31,950
$31,134
Massachusetts N/A
Maryland

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

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($34,610) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

California-Lexington Park, MD $34,610
Cumberland, MD-WV $30,950
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $31,850
Salisbury, MD-DE $31,410
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $31,610
$32,086
Maine

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

Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($36,470) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $36,470
Portland-South Portland, ME $35,980
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $31,710
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $32,830
$34,248
Michigan

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

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($35,320) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Battle Creek, MI $31,790
Bay City, MI $30,190
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $35,320
Flint, MI $32,040
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $31,710
Jackson, MI $34,580
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $34,090
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $33,940
Midland, MI $30,250
Monroe, MI $32,240
Muskegon, MI $31,460
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $32,940
Saginaw, MI $32,190
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $33,630
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $30,090
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $34,280
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $33,700
$32,614
Minnesota

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

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($38,700) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $33,940
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $38,700
Rochester, MN $36,450
St. Cloud, MN $36,830
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $36,080
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $35,980
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $36,000
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $37,650
$36,454
Missouri

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

Joplin, MO metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($35,610) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO $29,310
Jefferson City, MO $32,700
Joplin, MO $35,610
Kansas City, MO-KS $33,930
St. Joseph, MO-KS $31,820
St. Louis, MO-IL $34,860
Springfield, MO $32,430
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $30,720
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $30,820
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $29,210
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $28,040
$31,768
Mississippi

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

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($32,780) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS $27,690
Jackson, MS $32,780
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $29,100
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $28,510
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $30,220
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $32,360
$30,110
Montana

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

East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($37,790) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT $31,910
Missoula, MT $31,690
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $35,640
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $33,490
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $37,790
$34,104
North Carolina

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

Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($32,650) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC $29,500
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $31,440
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $30,570
Fayetteville, NC $29,770
Goldsboro, NC $29,030
Greensboro-High Point, NC $30,940
Greenville, NC $28,950
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $32,650
Jacksonville, NC $26,000
New Bern, NC $30,580
Raleigh, NC $30,700
Rocky Mount, NC $29,230
Wilmington, NC $30,980
Winston-Salem, NC $30,230
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $29,820
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $29,920
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $30,910
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $31,140
$30,131
North Dakota

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

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($49,940) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $36,930
Grand Forks, ND-MN $39,200
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $49,940
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $39,750
$41,455
Nebraska

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

Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($37,160) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE $36,770
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $35,590
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $34,240
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $37,160
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $35,000
$35,752
New Hampshire

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

Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($35,510) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $32,090
Portsmouth, NH-ME $33,150
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $32,390
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $35,510
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $32,660
$33,160
New Jersey

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

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($35,850) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $30,690
Trenton, NJ $35,850
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $29,360
$31,967
New Mexico

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

Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($35,760) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $34,970
Las Cruces, NM $26,960
Santa Fe, NM $31,000
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $29,100
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $35,760
$31,558
Nevada

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

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($36,650) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $31,780
Reno, NV $36,650
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $36,380
$34,937
New York N/A
Ohio

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

West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($35,250) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $30,220
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $33,040
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $32,280
Columbus, OH $33,300
Dayton, OH $30,130
Lima, OH $32,150
Mansfield, OH $34,380
Springfield, OH $31,900
Toledo, OH $33,070
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $30,630
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $35,250
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $33,850
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $33,380
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $33,220
$32,629
Oklahoma

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

Oklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($35,450) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lawton, OK $28,220
Oklahoma City, OK $35,450
Tulsa, OK $31,670
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $30,880
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $33,440
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $34,960
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $34,100
$32,674
Oregon

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

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($37,470) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR $35,550
Corvallis, OR $32,600
Eugene, OR $34,640
Grants Pass, OR $28,710
Medford, OR $35,030
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $37,470
Salem, OR $34,490
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $37,370
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $34,120
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $36,630
$34,661
Pennsylvania

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

Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($37,240) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA $31,670
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $31,720
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $37,240
East Stroudsburg, PA $36,540
Erie, PA $30,600
Gettysburg, PA $34,680
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $34,510
Johnstown, PA $31,300
Lancaster, PA $34,640
Lebanon, PA $31,200
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $34,120
Pittsburgh, PA $34,470
Reading, PA $33,810
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $32,330
State College, PA $30,300
Williamsport, PA $32,170
York-Hanover, PA $35,430
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $31,620
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $35,580
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $35,170
$33,455
Puerto Rico

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

Guayama, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($21,080) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $18,890
Arecibo, PR $18,840
Guayama, PR $21,080
Mayaguez, PR $19,030
Ponce, PR $18,900
San German, PR $18,660
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $19,550
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $18,790
$19,218
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Spartanburg, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($32,540) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $29,640
Florence, SC $29,260
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $31,750
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $29,200
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $29,140
Spartanburg, SC $32,540
Sumter, SC $30,080
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $29,880
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $32,030
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $29,390
$30,291
South Dakota

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

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($33,020) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $33,020
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $32,760
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $29,810
$31,863
Tennessee

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

South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($33,250) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY $32,220
Cleveland, TN $27,920
Jackson, TN $32,060
Johnson City, TN $28,370
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $29,780
Knoxville, TN $30,530
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $32,710
Morristown, TN $31,590
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $32,440
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $32,960
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $33,250
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $28,770
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $30,080
$30,975
Texas

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

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($62,310) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $62,310
$62,310
Utah

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

Central Utah nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($38,040) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $34,790
Provo-Orem, UT $30,390
St. George, UT $32,630
Salt Lake City, UT $36,940
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $38,040
$34,558
Virginia N/A
Vermont

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

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($36,180) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $35,910
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $36,180
$36,045
Wisconsin

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

Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($39,530) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI $33,990
Fond du Lac, WI $35,820
Green Bay, WI $35,660
Janesville-Beloit, WI $36,800
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $37,680
Madison, WI $36,600
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $33,900
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $39,050
Racine, WI $35,420
Sheboygan, WI $35,870
Wausau, WI $37,520
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $32,080
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $35,540
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $34,230
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $39,530
$35,979
West Virginia

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

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($34,450) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV $32,580
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $32,510
Morgantown, WV $27,430
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $30,430
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $34,450
Wheeling, WV-OH $30,660
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $30,570
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $31,270
$31,238
Wyoming

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

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($42,750) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $38,710
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $42,750
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $42,360
$41,273

1 Job Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require an associate's degree.  For an associate's degree, the average salary median is $33,172. 

  Motorboat Operators

Operate small motor-driven boats. May assist in navigational activities.

Salary Ratio: 1.34    

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    
  • Boat Driver
  • Boat Launch Operator
  • Boat Operator
  • Boat Person
  • Boatman
  • Charter Boat Operator
  • Crew Boat Operator
  • Deputy Harbormaster
  • Dock Hand
  • Launch Operator
  • Launch Steward
  • Launchman
  • Mooring Master
  • Motorboat Operator
  • Outboard Motorboat Operator
  • Pilot Boat Operator
  • River and Lakes Boatman
  • Rivers and Lakes Boatman
  • Rivers and Lakes Leverman
  • Seating Captain
  • Speedboat Driver
  • Speedboat Operator
  • Taxi Captain
  • Towboat Operator
  • Water Taxi Boat Mate
  • Water Taxi Captain
  • Water Taxi Ferry Operator
  • Water Taxi Operator
  • US Salary Median: $35,515
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 8.8%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's


Average Education Costs

Associate's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $5,991 per year (or $14,197 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $11,982 to earn an associate's (or $28,394 if you're out-of-state).

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