Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a Medical Insurance Specialist & Medical Biller Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that prepares individuals to perform and manage the medical and health insurance operations in a medical office, health care facility, health maintenance organization, or insurance provider. Includes instruction in health and medical insurance processes; health insurance law, policy, and regulations; insurance records and paperwork administration; insurance office administration; health/medical insurance software applications; personnel supervision; business mathematics; billing and collection procedures; medical terminology; and communications skills.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Assist speech-language pathologists in the assessment and treatment of speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Implement speech and language programs or activities as planned and directed by speech-language pathologists. Perform secretarial duties using specific knowledge of medical terminology and hospital, clinic, or laboratory procedures. Duties may include scheduling appointments, billing patients, and compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $36,762
    "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.): 14.47%
    The "average of job growth averages"  is an average of national job growth rates for all jobs attainable with this degree.
  • Avg. Years of Work Experience Needed: 1-2 years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $11,087/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $8,180/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $10,333/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $8,290/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $10,913/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $8,205/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: $36,762

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is Alaska ($49,793) in the Fairbanks, AK metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($51,657).

Fairbanks, AK $51,657
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $47,930
$49,793
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($45,607).

Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $29,527
Huntsville, AL $45,607
Montgomery, AL $42,800
Auburn-Opelika, AL $30,130
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $36,780
Decatur, AL $36,730
Dothan, AL $33,080
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $36,600
Gadsden, AL $35,030
Mobile, AL $31,670
Tuscaloosa, AL $37,280
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $33,090
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $30,210
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $29,840
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $34,200
$36,116
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Hot Springs, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($42,430).

Fort Smith, AR-OK $31,410
Jonesboro, AR $28,907
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $39,303
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $28,130
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,827
Hot Springs, AR $42,430
Pine Bluff, AR $32,380
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $36,760
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $33,650
$32,682
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Arizona nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($42,573).

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $39,230
Prescott, AZ $41,870
Tucson, AZ $41,053
Yuma, AZ $39,003
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $42,573
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $34,200
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $32,080
$39,851
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($61,583).

Chico, CA $43,467
El Centro, CA $36,350
Fresno, CA $42,610
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $35,787
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $46,697
Madera, CA $42,173
Merced, CA $35,560
Modesto, CA $40,263
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $45,373
Redding, CA $32,320
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $45,400
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $48,743
Salinas, CA $51,533
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $49,580
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $53,853
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $61,583
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $43,453
Santa Rosa, CA $43,170
Stockton-Lodi, CA $50,360
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $49,110
Visalia-Porterville, CA $40,817
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $43,457
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $40,380
Napa, CA $45,810
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $40,970
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $39,800
Yuba City, CA $38,740
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $39,150
$44,197
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($41,463).

Colorado Springs, CO $37,563
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $35,853
Fort Collins, CO $32,227
Grand Junction, CO $35,580
Greeley, CO $32,993
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $29,843
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $35,427
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $41,463
Pueblo, CO $34,610
$35,098
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Danbury, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($44,003).

Danbury, CT $44,003
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $41,047
New Haven, CT $40,413
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $40,153
Waterbury, CT $40,887
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $40,240
$41,234
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($43,950).

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $43,950
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $26,750
Jacksonville, FL $37,967
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $31,800
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $35,830
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $35,667
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $33,333
Ocala, FL $29,383
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $36,943
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $32,737
Panama City, FL $32,333
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $39,627
Port St. Lucie, FL $41,370
Punta Gorda, FL $33,450
Sebring, FL $26,983
Tallahassee, FL $35,420
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $39,430
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $29,067
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $37,037
Gainesville, FL $33,730
Homosassa Springs, FL $32,490
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $30,330
The Villages, FL $31,470
$34,512
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Columbus, GA-AL metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($42,327).

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $39,410
Brunswick, GA $32,620
Columbus, GA-AL $42,327
Rome, GA $27,553
Savannah, GA $32,180
Valdosta, GA $28,390
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $30,513
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $36,027
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $32,020
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $26,470
Athens-Clarke County, GA $35,180
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $38,710
Dalton, GA $31,990
Gainesville, GA $35,200
Hinesville, GA $34,320
Macon, GA $34,970
Warner Robins, GA $29,430
$33,036
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($44,723).

Urban Honolulu, HI $44,723
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $38,773
$41,748
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Iowa City, IA metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($43,540).

Iowa City, IA $43,540
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $24,620
Cedar Rapids, IA $36,250
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $32,830
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $37,010
Dubuque, IA $32,610
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $34,690
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $36,100
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $34,300
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $33,130
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $34,360
$34,384
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Coeur d'Alene, ID metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($41,963).

Coeur d'Alene, ID $41,963
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $27,300
Idaho Falls, ID $35,410
Lewiston, ID-WA $40,290
Pocatello, ID $33,220
Twin Falls, ID $32,560
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $33,920
$34,835
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Peoria, IL metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($42,890).

Peoria, IL $42,890
Carbondale-Marion, IL $30,180
Champaign-Urbana, IL $36,510
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $38,320
Danville, IL $35,840
Decatur, IL $31,990
Kankakee, IL $36,310
Rockford, IL $34,390
Springfield, IL $34,690
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $33,260
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $30,790
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $29,260
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $30,990
$35,413
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($37,713).

Evansville, IN-KY $32,520
Fort Wayne, IN $36,770
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $37,713
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $30,670
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $34,337
Terre Haute, IN $27,007
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $34,310
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $33,900
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $37,530
Columbus, IN $37,520
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $31,270
Kokomo, IN $30,750
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $33,980
Muncie, IN $29,880
$33,677
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($38,927).

Kansas nonmetropolitan area $38,927
Manhattan, KS $30,480
Topeka, KS $35,120
Wichita, KS $36,000
$36,397
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($45,577).

Lexington-Fayette, KY $41,953
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $41,523
Owensboro, KY $28,760
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $30,043
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $33,660
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $45,577
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $26,450
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $31,190
$35,231
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($31,030).

Baton Rouge, LA $28,467
Hammond, LA $30,757
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $29,263
Lafayette, LA $27,687
Lake Charles, LA $27,813
Monroe, LA $28,537
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $30,490
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $26,367
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $23,130
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $31,030
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $29,630
$28,395
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($48,570).

Springfield, MA-CT $46,963
Worcester, MA-CT $48,570
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $44,810
Leominster-Gardner, MA $37,670
New Bedford, MA $37,910
Pittsfield, MA $42,660
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $42,440
$44,735
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($42,577).

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $42,577
Salisbury, MD-DE $34,947
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $31,280
California-Lexington Park, MD $36,970
Cumberland, MD-WV $33,060
$36,040
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($38,950).

Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $30,707
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $35,693
Lewiston-Auburn, ME $36,840
Portland-South Portland, ME $38,950
$34,374
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Battle Creek, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($36,590).

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $28,693
Flint, MI $34,563
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $31,863
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $29,093
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $30,380
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $36,207
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $29,987
Battle Creek, MI $36,590
Bay City, MI $35,460
Jackson, MI $34,770
Midland, MI $34,800
Monroe, MI $30,330
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $29,180
Saginaw, MI $30,880
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $31,010
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $34,810
$32,006
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Rochester, MN metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($45,813).

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $41,527
Rochester, MN $45,813
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $34,783
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $35,083
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $37,270
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $42,407
Mankato-North Mankato, MN $37,400
St. Cloud, MN $40,780
$39,442
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($43,203).

Kansas City, MO-KS $41,330
St. Louis, MO-IL $38,390
Springfield, MO $35,837
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $43,203
Columbia, MO $34,840
Jefferson City, MO $36,330
Joplin, MO $32,790
St. Joseph, MO-KS $34,250
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $29,630
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $30,090
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $29,410
$37,033
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($37,537).

Jackson, MS $37,537
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $28,843
Hattiesburg, MS $28,740
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $29,410
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $27,780
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $27,440
$31,251
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($36,220).

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $32,197
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $36,220
Great Falls, MT $31,270
Missoula, MT $32,560
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $32,610
$33,521
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Fayetteville, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($42,320).

Burlington, NC $30,273
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $34,167
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $34,457
Fayetteville, NC $42,320
Greensboro-High Point, NC $32,230
Greenville, NC $31,300
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $32,657
Jacksonville, NC $39,403
Raleigh, NC $33,780
Wilmington, NC $32,670
Winston-Salem, NC $33,550
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $34,507
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $30,607
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $31,850
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $35,530
Goldsboro, NC $37,120
New Bern, NC $32,130
Rocky Mount, NC $30,650
$33,913
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($44,030).

East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $44,030
Fargo, ND-MN $37,630
Grand Forks, ND-MN $37,970
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $37,770
$40,910
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($42,157).

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $42,157
Lincoln, NE $35,940
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $32,100
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $32,410
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $31,530
$36,921
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($40,733).

Portsmouth, NH-ME $40,733
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $33,300
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $39,817
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $38,613
Manchester, NH $38,770
$38,166
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($46,600).

Ocean City, NJ $46,430
Trenton, NJ $36,673
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $46,600
$43,234
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Santa Fe, NM metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($42,650).

Las Cruces, NM $28,060
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $42,073
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $31,727
Farmington, NM $32,580
Santa Fe, NM $42,650
$34,619
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($38,627).

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $38,627
Reno, NV $37,783
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $35,140
$37,767
New York

Metro Area Salary Values for New York

Watertown-Fort Drum, NY metro area has the highest salary value in New York ($48,000).

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $39,003
Glens Falls, NY $40,387
Kingston, NY $30,950
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $40,460
Rochester, NY $34,570
Syracuse, NY $44,790
Utica-Rome, NY $36,047
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $48,000
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $37,243
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $29,007
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $42,330
Binghamton, NY $31,690
Ithaca, NY $36,830
$38,119
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Dayton, OH metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($44,357).

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $37,893
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $43,810
Columbus, OH $37,890
Dayton, OH $44,357
Lima, OH $31,027
Toledo, OH $22,927
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $40,847
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $35,680
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $29,560
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $37,403
Canton-Massillon, OH $34,410
Mansfield, OH $35,630
Springfield, OH $30,950
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $30,870
$35,766
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($43,480).

Oklahoma City, OK $31,970
Tulsa, OK $39,103
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $43,480
Lawton, OK $26,390
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $28,580
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $27,690
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $30,210
$35,118
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($46,360).

Bend-Redmond, OR $41,310
Corvallis, OR $37,473
Eugene, OR $40,740
Medford, OR $39,793
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $46,360
Salem, OR $42,243
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $39,000
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $34,470
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $39,737
Grants Pass, OR $37,120
$40,018
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($47,577).

Erie, PA $41,457
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $43,977
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $40,290
Pittsburgh, PA $39,143
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $34,310
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $38,487
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $47,577
Altoona, PA $31,130
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $35,330
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $37,240
East Stroudsburg, PA $32,640
Gettysburg, PA $34,750
Johnstown, PA $29,680
Lancaster, PA $35,720
Lebanon, PA $35,620
Reading, PA $37,570
State College, PA $35,130
Williamsport, PA $37,650
York-Hanover, PA $36,860
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $33,860
$38,497
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($22,750).

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $22,750
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $18,340
Arecibo, PR $18,180
Guayama, PR $18,330
Mayaguez, PR $18,870
Ponce, PR $18,290
San German, PR $18,230
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $18,360
$19,685
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($42,393).

Columbia, SC $42,393
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $41,813
Florence, SC $30,010
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $38,120
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $36,680
Spartanburg, SC $32,380
Sumter, SC $30,090
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $32,520
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $34,390
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $30,500
$36,951
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($40,210).

West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $40,210
Sioux Falls, SD $36,960
$39,127
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Clarksville, TN-KY metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($41,000).

Clarksville, TN-KY $41,000
Jackson, TN $34,910
Johnson City, TN $35,373
Knoxville, TN $30,860
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $32,287
Morristown, TN $25,353
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $27,383
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $28,200
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $28,830
Cleveland, TN $32,580
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $29,030
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $29,630
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $30,410
$31,427
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($47,290).

Amarillo, TX $31,653
Austin-Round Rock, TX $42,130
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $29,780
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $30,197
College Station-Bryan, TX $27,710
Corpus Christi, TX $46,093
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $40,880
El Paso, TX $40,807
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $42,333
Killeen-Temple, TX $41,947
Laredo, TX $43,537
Longview, TX $33,170
Lubbock, TX $37,790
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $31,330
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $45,913
Texarkana, TX-AR $43,260
Tyler, TX $32,650
Waco, TX $39,413
Wichita Falls, TX $27,327
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $29,970
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $28,613
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $38,557
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $25,943
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $47,290
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $30,647
Midland, TX $38,120
Odessa, TX $35,270
San Angelo, TX $30,650
Sherman-Denison, TX $33,930
Victoria, TX $30,860
$36,196
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($42,090).

Provo-Orem, UT $29,737
St. George, UT $33,220
Salt Lake City, UT $42,090
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $35,243
Ogden-Clearfield, UT $34,340
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $34,940
$35,011
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($43,607).

Roanoke, VA $33,977
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $43,607
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $29,980
Charlottesville, VA $37,450
Harrisonburg, VA $34,320
Lynchburg, VA $35,120
Richmond, VA $37,060
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $32,300
Winchester, VA-WV $36,050
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $35,750
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $34,970
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $37,940
$35,758
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($37,640).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $37,640
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $35,850
$36,745
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($42,097).

Eau Claire, WI $35,460
Green Bay, WI $39,190
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $34,080
Madison, WI $41,350
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $36,990
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $37,463
Sheboygan, WI $36,093
Wausau, WI $33,293
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $34,160
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $33,057
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $42,097
Janesville-Beloit, WI $37,850
Racine, WI $36,920
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $36,690
$36,699
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Morgantown, WV metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($50,287).

Morgantown, WV $50,287
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $40,537
Charleston, WV $37,550
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $33,610
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $29,270
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $31,010
Wheeling, WV-OH $33,330
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $29,940
$38,932
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($36,890).

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $36,890
Cheyenne, WY $35,280
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $34,440
$36,078

Bachelor's

Average Salary Median: $38,055

The state with the highest average salary median for a bachelor's degree is Alaska ($55,270) in the Fairbanks, AK metro area.

Alaska

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

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($56,590) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $56,590
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $53,950
$55,270
Alabama

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

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($50,650) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $28,710
Huntsville, AL $50,650
Montgomery, AL $46,710
Auburn-Opelika, AL N/A
Birmingham-Hoover, AL N/A
Decatur, AL N/A
Dothan, AL N/A
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL N/A
Gadsden, AL N/A
Mobile, AL N/A
Tuscaloosa, AL N/A
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
$42,023
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 ($40,740) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $31,080
Jonesboro, AR $29,520
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $40,740
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $27,990
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $33,820
Hot Springs, AR N/A
Pine Bluff, AR N/A
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$32,630
Arizona

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

Arizona nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($46,700) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $40,080
Prescott, AZ $45,400
Tucson, AZ $44,410
Yuma, AZ $40,310
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $46,700
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ N/A
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ N/A
$43,380
California

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

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($65,070) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $47,470
El Centro, CA $38,930
Fresno, CA $45,260
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $38,410
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $47,640
Madera, CA $44,700
Merced, CA $37,460
Modesto, CA $41,590
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $46,150
Redding, CA $31,210
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $48,700
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $49,100
Salinas, CA $49,500
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $51,840
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $55,380
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $65,070
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $45,280
Santa Rosa, CA $41,410
Stockton-Lodi, CA $56,320
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $46,100
Visalia-Porterville, CA $42,670
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $46,050
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $42,970
Napa, CA N/A
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA N/A
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA N/A
Yuba City, CA N/A
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
$46,053
Colorado

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

Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($38,840) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $37,820
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $34,460
Fort Collins, CO $29,350
Grand Junction, CO $36,890
Greeley, CO $31,320
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $29,420
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $35,390
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $38,840
Pueblo, CO N/A
$34,186
Connecticut

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

Danbury, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($44,560) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT $44,560
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $42,440
New Haven, CT $38,720
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $38,700
Waterbury, CT $38,670
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area N/A
$40,618
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($48,380) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $48,380
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $24,620
Jacksonville, FL $39,570
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $30,500
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $36,120
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $35,650
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $32,770
Ocala, FL $28,790
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $39,650
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $31,830
Panama City, FL $32,550
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $43,000
Port St. Lucie, FL $44,900
Punta Gorda, FL $34,970
Sebring, FL $24,990
Tallahassee, FL $37,920
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $41,910
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $25,350
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $40,850
Gainesville, FL N/A
Homosassa Springs, FL N/A
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL N/A
The Villages, FL N/A
$35,491
Georgia

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

Columbus, GA-AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($46,120) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $42,330
Brunswick, GA $33,560
Columbus, GA-AL $46,120
Rome, GA $23,170
Savannah, GA $30,790
Valdosta, GA $25,210
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $28,930
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $38,560
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $31,250
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $24,640
Athens-Clarke County, GA N/A
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA N/A
Dalton, GA N/A
Gainesville, GA N/A
Hinesville, GA N/A
Macon, GA N/A
Warner Robins, GA N/A
$32,456
Hawaii

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($44,400) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $44,400
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $38,660
$41,530
Iowa

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

Iowa City, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($45,390) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Iowa City, IA $45,390
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $21,240
Cedar Rapids, IA N/A
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL N/A
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA N/A
Dubuque, IA N/A
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD N/A
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA N/A
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
$33,315
Idaho

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

Coeur d'Alene, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($44,460) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $44,460
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $24,880
Idaho Falls, ID N/A
Lewiston, ID-WA N/A
Pocatello, ID N/A
Twin Falls, ID N/A
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area N/A
$34,670
Illinois

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

Peoria, IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($47,900) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Peoria, IL $47,900
Carbondale-Marion, IL N/A
Champaign-Urbana, IL N/A
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI N/A
Danville, IL N/A
Decatur, IL N/A
Kankakee, IL N/A
Rockford, IL N/A
Springfield, IL N/A
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
$47,900
Indiana

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

Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($39,450) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Evansville, IN-KY $31,100
Fort Wayne, IN $37,330
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $37,690
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $29,760
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $32,450
Terre Haute, IN $24,220
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $33,000
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $32,750
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $39,450
Columbus, IN N/A
Elkhart-Goshen, IN N/A
Kokomo, IN N/A
Michigan City-La Porte, IN N/A
Muncie, IN N/A
$33,083
Kansas

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

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($42,610) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Kansas nonmetropolitan area $42,610
Manhattan, KS N/A
Topeka, KS N/A
Wichita, KS N/A
$42,610
Kentucky

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

Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($52,910) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lexington-Fayette, KY $45,410
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $44,930
Owensboro, KY $26,920
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $30,130
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $36,380
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $52,910
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $24,290
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY N/A
$37,281
Louisiana

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

Hammond, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($30,570) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA $26,290
Hammond, LA $30,570
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $29,040
Lafayette, LA $26,590
Lake Charles, LA $28,530
Monroe, LA $28,130
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $28,890
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $23,580
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $23,130
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA N/A
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$27,194
Massachusetts

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

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($53,440) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Springfield, MA-CT $50,700
Worcester, MA-CT $53,440
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH N/A
Leominster-Gardner, MA N/A
New Bedford, MA N/A
Pittsfield, MA N/A
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area N/A
$52,070
Maryland

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

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($46,720) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $46,720
Salisbury, MD-DE $35,960
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $29,370
California-Lexington Park, MD N/A
Cumberland, MD-WV N/A
$37,350
Maine

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

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($35,100) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $30,130
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $35,100
Lewiston-Auburn, ME N/A
Portland-South Portland, ME N/A
$32,615
Michigan

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

Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($37,900) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $25,050
Flint, MI $33,960
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $30,820
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $25,100
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $27,120
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $37,900
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $29,040
Battle Creek, MI N/A
Bay City, MI N/A
Jackson, MI N/A
Midland, MI N/A
Monroe, MI N/A
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI N/A
Saginaw, MI N/A
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
$29,856
Minnesota

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

Rochester, MN metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($46,490) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $40,430
Rochester, MN $46,490
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $32,910
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $33,580
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $36,430
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $42,320
Mankato-North Mankato, MN N/A
St. Cloud, MN N/A
$38,693
Missouri

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

Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($49,020) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Kansas City, MO-KS $43,700
St. Louis, MO-IL $39,130
Springfield, MO $38,070
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $49,020
Columbia, MO N/A
Jefferson City, MO N/A
Joplin, MO N/A
St. Joseph, MO-KS N/A
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
$42,480
Mississippi

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

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($40,730) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Jackson, MS $40,730
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $31,050
Hattiesburg, MS N/A
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area N/A
$35,890
Montana

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

East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($38,400) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $31,900
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $38,400
Great Falls, MT N/A
Missoula, MT N/A
West Montana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$35,150
North Carolina

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

Fayetteville, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($48,540) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC $28,840
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $32,690
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $33,850
Fayetteville, NC $48,540
Greensboro-High Point, NC $30,380
Greenville, NC $31,360
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $33,600
Jacksonville, NC $43,080
Raleigh, NC $32,130
Wilmington, NC $31,520
Winston-Salem, NC $32,230
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $34,710
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $29,600
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $31,420
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $36,580
Goldsboro, NC N/A
New Bern, NC N/A
Rocky Mount, NC N/A
$34,035
North Dakota

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

East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($47,290) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $47,290
Fargo, ND-MN N/A
Grand Forks, ND-MN N/A
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area N/A
$47,290
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 ($44,840) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $44,840
Lincoln, NE N/A
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area N/A
$44,840
New Hampshire

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

Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($40,960) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Portsmouth, NH-ME $38,880
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $30,850
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $40,960
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $38,180
Manchester, NH N/A
$37,218
New Jersey

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

Ocean City, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($48,330) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $48,330
Trenton, NJ $35,600
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $47,860
$43,930
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 ($45,680) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Las Cruces, NM $26,900
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $45,680
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $32,300
Farmington, NM N/A
Santa Fe, NM N/A
$34,960
Nevada

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

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($39,240) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $39,240
Reno, NV $36,510
Nevada nonmetropolitan area N/A
$37,875
New York

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

Syracuse, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($48,660) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $39,670
Glens Falls, NY $42,530
Kingston, NY $30,950
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $38,970
Rochester, NY $34,400
Syracuse, NY $48,660
Utica-Rome, NY $36,230
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $48,000
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $36,660
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $28,620
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $45,680
Binghamton, NY N/A
Ithaca, NY N/A
$39,125
Ohio

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

Dayton, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($48,880) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $38,390
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $46,450
Columbus, OH $38,910
Dayton, OH $48,880
Lima, OH $30,930
Toledo, OH $18,470
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $46,360
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $37,480
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $29,260
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $41,280
Canton-Massillon, OH N/A
Mansfield, OH N/A
Springfield, OH N/A
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
$37,641
Oklahoma

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

Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($49,310) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Oklahoma City, OK $30,520
Tulsa, OK $40,740
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $49,310
Lawton, OK N/A
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
$40,190
Oregon

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

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($47,120) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR $42,280
Corvallis, OR $36,940
Eugene, OR $41,670
Medford, OR $41,320
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $47,120
Salem, OR $44,220
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $39,740
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $32,290
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $41,110
Grants Pass, OR N/A
$40,743
Pennsylvania

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

Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($54,680) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Erie, PA $45,410
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $47,810
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $41,060
Pittsburgh, PA $40,510
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $34,910
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $41,500
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $54,680
Altoona, PA N/A
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA N/A
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA N/A
East Stroudsburg, PA N/A
Gettysburg, PA N/A
Johnstown, PA N/A
Lancaster, PA N/A
Lebanon, PA N/A
Reading, PA N/A
State College, PA N/A
Williamsport, PA N/A
York-Hanover, PA N/A
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
$43,697
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 ($24,310) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $24,310
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR N/A
Arecibo, PR N/A
Guayama, PR N/A
Mayaguez, PR N/A
Ponce, PR N/A
San German, PR N/A
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area N/A
$24,310
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($46,710) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $46,710
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $46,700
Florence, SC N/A
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC N/A
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC N/A
Spartanburg, SC N/A
Sumter, SC N/A
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
$46,705
South Dakota

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

West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($40,210) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $40,210
Sioux Falls, SD N/A
$40,210
Tennessee

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

Clarksville, TN-KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($44,230) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY $44,230
Jackson, TN $37,850
Johnson City, TN $38,110
Knoxville, TN $31,320
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $31,810
Morristown, TN $22,490
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $23,950
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $28,550
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $28,010
Cleveland, TN N/A
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA N/A
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
$31,813
Texas

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

Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($56,650) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX $31,300
Austin-Round Rock, TX $45,580
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $29,250
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $30,600
College Station-Bryan, TX $24,820
Corpus Christi, TX $53,810
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $42,750
El Paso, TX $47,570
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $45,270
Killeen-Temple, TX $45,430
Laredo, TX $51,770
Longview, TX $34,440
Lubbock, TX $42,020
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $32,640
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $51,480
Texarkana, TX-AR $48,500
Tyler, TX $32,680
Waco, TX $44,110
Wichita Falls, TX $25,530
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $30,500
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $26,920
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $44,640
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $24,770
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $56,650
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $31,440
Midland, TX N/A
Odessa, TX N/A
San Angelo, TX N/A
Sherman-Denison, TX N/A
Victoria, TX N/A
$38,979
Utah

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

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($44,290) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Provo-Orem, UT $27,260
St. George, UT $32,260
Salt Lake City, UT $44,290
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $38,000
Ogden-Clearfield, UT N/A
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area N/A
$35,453
Virginia

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

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($48,540) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Roanoke, VA $31,580
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $48,540
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $27,930
Charlottesville, VA N/A
Harrisonburg, VA N/A
Lynchburg, VA N/A
Richmond, VA N/A
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA N/A
Winchester, VA-WV N/A
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
$36,017
Vermont N/A
Wisconsin

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

Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($44,230) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI $35,130
Green Bay, WI $39,750
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $32,340
Madison, WI $42,930
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $36,890
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $37,580
Sheboygan, WI $35,750
Wausau, WI $32,180
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $33,040
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $31,850
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $44,230
Janesville-Beloit, WI N/A
Racine, WI N/A
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
$36,515
West Virginia

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

Morgantown, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($56,840) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Morgantown, WV $56,840
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $46,130
Charleston, WV N/A
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH N/A
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV N/A
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH N/A
Wheeling, WV-OH N/A
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
$51,485
Wyoming

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

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($37,860) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $37,860
Cheyenne, WY N/A
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area N/A
$37,860

Associate's

Average Salary Median: $35,469

The state with the highest average salary median for an associate's degree is Alaska ($47,055) in the Fairbanks, AK metro area.

Alaska

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

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($49,190) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $49,190
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $44,920
$47,055
Alabama

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

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($43,085) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $29,935
Huntsville, AL $43,085
Montgomery, AL $40,845
Auburn-Opelika, AL $30,130
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $36,780
Decatur, AL $36,730
Dothan, AL $33,080
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $36,600
Gadsden, AL $35,030
Mobile, AL $31,670
Tuscaloosa, AL $37,280
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $33,090
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $30,210
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $29,840
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $34,200
$34,567
Arkansas

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

Hot Springs, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($42,430) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $31,575
Jonesboro, AR $28,600
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $38,585
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $28,200
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $29,330
Hot Springs, AR $42,430
Pine Bluff, AR $32,380
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $36,760
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $33,650
$33,501
Arizona

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

Arizona nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($40,510) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $38,805
Prescott, AZ $40,105
Tucson, AZ $39,375
Yuma, AZ $38,350
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $40,510
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $34,200
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $32,080
$37,632
California

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

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($59,840) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $41,465
El Centro, CA $35,060
Fresno, CA $41,285
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $34,475
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $46,225
Madera, CA $40,910
Merced, CA $34,610
Modesto, CA $39,600
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $44,985
Redding, CA $32,875
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $43,750
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $48,565
Salinas, CA $52,550
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $48,450
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $53,090
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $59,840
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $42,540
Santa Rosa, CA $44,050
Stockton-Lodi, CA $47,380
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $50,615
Visalia-Porterville, CA $39,890
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $42,160
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $39,085
Napa, CA $45,810
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $40,970
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $39,800
Yuba City, CA $38,740
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $39,150
$43,140
Colorado

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

Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($42,775) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $37,435
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $36,550
Fort Collins, CO $33,665
Grand Junction, CO $34,925
Greeley, CO $33,830
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $30,055
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $35,445
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $42,775
Pueblo, CO $34,610
$35,477
Connecticut

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

Danbury, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($43,725) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT $43,725
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $40,350
New Haven, CT $41,260
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $40,880
Waterbury, CT $41,995
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $40,240
$41,408
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($41,735) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $41,735
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $27,815
Jacksonville, FL $37,165
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $32,450
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $35,685
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $35,675
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $33,615
Ocala, FL $29,680
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $35,590
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $33,190
Panama City, FL $32,225
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $37,940
Port St. Lucie, FL $39,605
Punta Gorda, FL $32,690
Sebring, FL $27,980
Tallahassee, FL $34,170
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $38,190
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $30,925
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $35,130
Gainesville, FL $33,730
Homosassa Springs, FL $32,490
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $30,330
The Villages, FL $31,470
$33,890
Georgia

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

Columbus, GA-AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($40,430) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $37,950
Brunswick, GA $32,150
Columbus, GA-AL $40,430
Rome, GA $29,745
Savannah, GA $32,875
Valdosta, GA $29,980
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $31,305
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $34,760
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $32,405
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $27,385
Athens-Clarke County, GA $35,180
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $38,710
Dalton, GA $31,990
Gainesville, GA $35,200
Hinesville, GA $34,320
Macon, GA $34,970
Warner Robins, GA $29,430
$33,458
Hawaii

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($44,885) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $44,885
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $38,830
$41,858
Iowa

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

Iowa City, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($42,615) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Iowa City, IA $42,615
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $26,310
Cedar Rapids, IA $36,250
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $32,830
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $37,010
Dubuque, IA $32,610
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $34,690
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $36,100
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $34,300
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $33,130
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $34,360
$34,564
Idaho

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

Coeur d'Alene, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($40,715) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $40,715
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $28,510
Idaho Falls, ID $35,410
Lewiston, ID-WA $40,290
Pocatello, ID $33,220
Twin Falls, ID $32,560
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $33,920
$34,946
Illinois

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

Peoria, IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($40,385) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Peoria, IL $40,385
Carbondale-Marion, IL $30,180
Champaign-Urbana, IL $36,510
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $38,320
Danville, IL $35,840
Decatur, IL $31,990
Kankakee, IL $36,310
Rockford, IL $34,390
Springfield, IL $34,690
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $33,260
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $30,790
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $29,260
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $30,990
$34,070
Indiana

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

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($37,725) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Evansville, IN-KY $33,230
Fort Wayne, IN $36,490
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $37,725
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $31,125
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $35,280
Terre Haute, IN $28,400
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $34,965
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $34,475
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $36,570
Columbus, IN $37,520
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $31,270
Kokomo, IN $30,750
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $33,980
Muncie, IN $29,880
$33,690
Kansas

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

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($37,085) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Kansas nonmetropolitan area $37,085
Manhattan, KS $30,480
Topeka, KS $35,120
Wichita, KS $36,000
$34,671
Kentucky

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

Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($41,910) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lexington-Fayette, KY $40,225
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $39,820
Owensboro, KY $29,680
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $30,000
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $32,300
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $41,910
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $27,530
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $31,190
$34,082
Louisiana

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

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($31,290) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA $29,555
Hammond, LA $30,850
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $29,375
Lafayette, LA $28,235
Lake Charles, LA $27,455
Monroe, LA $28,740
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $31,290
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $27,760
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $23,130
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $31,030
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $29,630
$28,823
Massachusetts

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

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($46,135) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Springfield, MA-CT $45,095
Worcester, MA-CT $46,135
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $44,810
Leominster-Gardner, MA $37,670
New Bedford, MA $37,910
Pittsfield, MA $42,660
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $42,440
$42,389
Maryland

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

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($40,505) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $40,505
Salisbury, MD-DE $34,440
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $32,235
California-Lexington Park, MD $36,970
Cumberland, MD-WV $33,060
$35,442
Maine

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

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($38,950) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $30,995
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $35,990
Lewiston-Auburn, ME $36,840
Portland-South Portland, ME $38,950
$35,694
Michigan

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

Battle Creek, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($36,590) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $30,515
Flint, MI $34,865
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $32,385
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $31,090
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $32,010
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $35,360
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $30,460
Battle Creek, MI $36,590
Bay City, MI $35,460
Jackson, MI $34,770
Midland, MI $34,800
Monroe, MI $30,330
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $29,180
Saginaw, MI $30,880
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $31,010
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $34,810
$32,782
Minnesota

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

Rochester, MN metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($45,475) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $42,075
Rochester, MN $45,475
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $35,720
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $35,835
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $37,690
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $42,450
Mankato-North Mankato, MN $37,400
St. Cloud, MN $40,780
$39,678
Missouri

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

Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($40,295) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Kansas City, MO-KS $40,145
St. Louis, MO-IL $38,020
Springfield, MO $34,720
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $40,295
Columbia, MO $34,840
Jefferson City, MO $36,330
Joplin, MO $32,790
St. Joseph, MO-KS $34,250
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $29,630
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $30,090
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $29,410
$34,593
Mississippi

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

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($35,940) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Jackson, MS $35,940
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $27,740
Hattiesburg, MS $28,740
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $29,410
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $27,780
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $27,440
$29,508
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 ($35,130) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $32,345
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $35,130
Great Falls, MT $31,270
Missoula, MT $32,560
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $32,610
$32,783
North Carolina

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

Fayetteville, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($39,210) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC $30,990
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $34,905
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $34,760
Fayetteville, NC $39,210
Greensboro-High Point, NC $33,155
Greenville, NC $31,270
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $32,185
Jacksonville, NC $37,565
Raleigh, NC $34,605
Wilmington, NC $33,245
Winston-Salem, NC $34,210
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $34,405
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $31,110
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $32,065
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $35,005
Goldsboro, NC $37,120
New Bern, NC $32,130
Rocky Mount, NC $30,650
$33,810
North Dakota

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

East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($42,400) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $42,400
Fargo, ND-MN $37,630
Grand Forks, ND-MN $37,970
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $37,770
$38,943
Nebraska

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

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($40,815) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $40,815
Lincoln, NE $35,940
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $32,100
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $32,410
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $31,530
$34,559
New Hampshire

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

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($41,660) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Portsmouth, NH-ME $41,660
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $34,525
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $39,245
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $38,830
Manchester, NH $38,770
$38,606
New Jersey

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

Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($45,970) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $45,480
Trenton, NJ $37,210
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $45,970
$42,887
New Mexico

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

Santa Fe, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($42,650) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Las Cruces, NM $28,640
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $40,270
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $31,440
Farmington, NM $32,580
Santa Fe, NM $42,650
$35,116
Nevada

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

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($38,420) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $38,320
Reno, NV $38,420
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $35,140
$37,293
New York

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

Watertown-Fort Drum, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($48,000) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $38,670
Glens Falls, NY $39,315
Kingston, NY $30,950
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $41,205
Rochester, NY $34,655
Syracuse, NY $42,855
Utica-Rome, NY $35,955
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $48,000
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $37,535
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $29,200
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $40,655
Binghamton, NY $31,690
Ithaca, NY $36,830
$37,501
Ohio

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

Cleveland-Elyria, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($42,490) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $37,645
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $42,490
Columbus, OH $37,380
Dayton, OH $42,095
Lima, OH $31,075
Toledo, OH $25,155
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $38,090
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $34,780
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $29,710
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $35,465
Canton-Massillon, OH $34,410
Mansfield, OH $35,630
Springfield, OH $30,950
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $30,870
$34,696
Oklahoma

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

Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($40,565) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Oklahoma City, OK $32,695
Tulsa, OK $38,285
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $40,565
Lawton, OK $26,390
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $28,580
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $27,690
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $30,210
$32,059
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 ($45,980) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR $40,825
Corvallis, OR $37,740
Eugene, OR $40,275
Medford, OR $39,030
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $45,980
Salem, OR $41,255
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $38,630
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $35,560
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $39,050
Grants Pass, OR $37,120
$39,547
Pennsylvania

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

Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($44,025) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Erie, PA $39,480
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $42,060
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $39,905
Pittsburgh, PA $38,460
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $34,010
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $36,980
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $44,025
Altoona, PA $31,130
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $35,330
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $37,240
East Stroudsburg, PA $32,640
Gettysburg, PA $34,750
Johnstown, PA $29,680
Lancaster, PA $35,720
Lebanon, PA $35,620
Reading, PA $37,570
State College, PA $35,130
Williamsport, PA $37,650
York-Hanover, PA $36,860
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $33,860
$36,405
Puerto Rico

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

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($21,970) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $21,970
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $18,340
Arecibo, PR $18,180
Guayama, PR $18,330
Mayaguez, PR $18,870
Ponce, PR $18,290
San German, PR $18,230
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $18,360
$18,821
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($40,235) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $40,235
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $39,370
Florence, SC $30,010
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $38,120
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $36,680
Spartanburg, SC $32,380
Sumter, SC $30,090
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $32,520
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $34,390
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $30,500
$34,430
South Dakota

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

West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($40,210) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $40,210
Sioux Falls, SD $36,960
$38,585
Tennessee

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

Clarksville, TN-KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($39,385) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY $39,385
Jackson, TN $33,440
Johnson City, TN $34,005
Knoxville, TN $30,630
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $32,525
Morristown, TN $26,785
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $29,100
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $28,025
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $29,240
Cleveland, TN $32,580
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $29,030
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $29,630
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $30,410
$31,137
Texas

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

San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($43,130) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX $31,830
Austin-Round Rock, TX $40,405
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $30,045
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $29,995
College Station-Bryan, TX $29,155
Corpus Christi, TX $42,235
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $39,945
El Paso, TX $37,425
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $40,865
Killeen-Temple, TX $40,205
Laredo, TX $39,420
Longview, TX $32,535
Lubbock, TX $35,675
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $30,675
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $43,130
Texarkana, TX-AR $40,640
Tyler, TX $32,635
Waco, TX $37,065
Wichita Falls, TX $28,225
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $29,705
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $29,460
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $35,515
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $26,530
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $42,610
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $30,250
Midland, TX $38,120
Odessa, TX $35,270
San Angelo, TX $30,650
Sherman-Denison, TX $33,930
Victoria, TX $30,860
$34,834
Utah

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

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($40,990) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Provo-Orem, UT $30,975
St. George, UT $33,700
Salt Lake City, UT $40,990
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $33,865
Ogden-Clearfield, UT $34,340
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $34,940
$34,802
Virginia

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

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($41,140) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Roanoke, VA $35,175
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $41,140
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $31,005
Charlottesville, VA $37,450
Harrisonburg, VA $34,320
Lynchburg, VA $35,120
Richmond, VA $37,060
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $32,300
Winchester, VA-WV $36,050
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $35,750
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $34,970
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $37,940
$35,690
Vermont

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

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($37,640) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $37,640
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $35,850
$36,745
Wisconsin

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

Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($41,030) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI $35,625
Green Bay, WI $38,910
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $34,950
Madison, WI $40,560
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $37,040
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $37,405
Sheboygan, WI $36,265
Wausau, WI $33,850
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $34,720
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $33,660
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $41,030
Janesville-Beloit, WI $37,850
Racine, WI $36,920
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $36,690
$36,820
West Virginia

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

Morgantown, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($47,010) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Morgantown, WV $47,010
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $37,740
Charleston, WV $37,550
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $33,610
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $29,270
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $31,010
Wheeling, WV-OH $33,330
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $29,940
$34,933
Wyoming

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

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($36,405) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $36,405
Cheyenne, WY $35,280
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $34,440
$35,375

3 Jobs Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require an associate's degree.  For a bachelor's degree, the average salary median is $38,055.  For an associate's degree, the average salary median is $35,469. 

  Speech-Language Pathology Assistants

Assist speech-language pathologists in the assessment and treatment of speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Implement speech and language programs or activities as planned and directed by speech-language pathologists. Monitor the use of alternative communication devices and systems.

Salary Ratio: 0.93    

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    
  • Anatomic Pathology Assistant
  • Certified Pathology Assistant
  • Communication Assistant
  • Hearing and Speech Assistant
  • Language Assistant
  • Pathology Assistant
  • SLPA (Speech and Language Pathology Assistant)
  • Speech and Language Assistant
  • Speech and Language Tutor
  • Speech Assistant
  • Speech Correction Assistant
  • Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
  • Speech Language Pathology Assistant
  • Speech Pathologist Assistant
  • Speech Pathology Assistant
  • Speech Therapy Assistant
  • Speech-Language Assistant
  • Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)
  • Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
  • US Salary Median: $39,026
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 23.1%
  • Prior Experience: no prior years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Endoscopy Technicians

Maintain a sterile field to provide support for physicians and nurses during endoscopy procedures. Prepare and maintain instruments and equipment. May obtain specimens.

Salary Ratio: 1.85    

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    
  • Certified Endoscopy Technician
  • Certified Flex Endoscope Reprocessor
  • Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER)
  • Certified Flexible Endoscopy Reprocessor
  • Endoscope Technician
  • Endoscopic Technician (Endo Technician)
  • Endoscopy Specialty Technician
  • Endoscopy Technician (Endo Technician)
  • Gastroenterology Technician
  • Gastrointestinal Technician (GI Technician)
  • US Salary Median: $39,026
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 23.1%
  • Prior Experience: 1-2 years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's

  Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Perform secretarial duties using specific knowledge of medical terminology and hospital, clinic, or laboratory procedures. Duties may include scheduling appointments, billing patients, and compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence.

Salary Ratio: 1.6    

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    
  • Administrative Support Specialist
  • Appointment Scheduler
  • Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMMA)
  • Client Service Coordinator
  • Clinic Office Assistant
  • Dental Receptionist
  • Dental Secretary
  • Front Desk Receptionist
  • Guest Service Representative
  • Hospital Admissions Clerk
  • Hospital Receptionist
  • Hospital Secretary
  • Hospital Unit Clerk
  • Insurance Verifier
  • Intake Coordinator
  • Medical Administrative Assistant
  • Medical Administrative Specialist
  • Medical Biller Coder
  • Medical Billing Coder
  • Medical Billing Specialist
  • Medical Front Desk Specialist
  • Medical Office Clerk
  • Medical Office Receptionist
  • Medical Office Secretary
  • Medical Office Specialist
  • Medical Office Worker
  • Medical Receptionist
  • Medical Records Clerk
  • Medical Scheduler
  • Medical Secretary
  • Physician Office Specialist
  • Psychiatric Secretary
  • Scheduler
  • Secretary
  • Surgery Scheduler
  • Unit Clerk
  • Unit Support Representative
  • Verification Specialist
  • Ward Clerk
  • Ward Secretary
  • US Salary Median: $35,345
  • Job Growth (U.S.): -2.8%
  • Prior Experience: 1-2 years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's


Average Education Costs

Bachelor's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $8,179 per year (or $11,087 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $32,716 to earn a bachelor's (or $44,348 if you're out-of-state).

Associate's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $8,179 per year (or $11,087 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $16,358 to earn an associate's (or $22,174 if you're out-of-state).


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