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Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a General Public Health Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and evaluate public health care services; to function as public health professionals in public agencies, the private sector, and other settings; and to provide leadership in the field of public health. Includes instruction in epidemiology, biostatistics, public health principles, preventive medicine, health policy and regulations, health care services and related administrative functions, public health law enforcement, health economics and budgeting, public communications, and professional standards and ethics.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Provide and manage health education programs that help individuals, families, and their communities maximize and maintain healthy lifestyles. May link health systems, health providers, insurers, and patients to address individual and population health needs. May serve as resource to assist individuals, other health professionals, or the community, and may administer fiscal resources for health education programs. Promote health within a community by assisting individuals to adopt healthy behaviors. Serve as an advocate for the health needs of individuals by assisting community residents in effectively communicating with healthcare providers or social service agencies.

U.S. Summary

Job & Salary Averages

Salary Value (U.S.): $72,037
"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.): 11.05%
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.): $27,605/yr
Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.): $20,692/yr
Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.): $22,758/yr
Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.): $16,930/yr
Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.): $25,265/yr
Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.): $18,876/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: $72,037

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is Alaska ($91,895) in the Fairbanks, AK metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

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

Fairbanks, AK	$122,130
Alaska nonmetropolitan area	$81,817

$91,895

Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

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

Auburn-Opelika, AL	$88,830
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL	$81,720
Decatur, AL	$72,460
Dothan, AL	$75,600
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL	$70,010
Gadsden, AL	$72,760
Huntsville, AL	$65,970
Mobile, AL	$65,388
Montgomery, AL	$62,920
Tuscaloosa, AL	$87,960
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$73,750
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$76,220
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$76,720
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$81,850

$72,178

Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Pine Bluff, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($84,650).

Fort Smith, AR-OK	$58,090
Hot Springs, AR	$71,000
Jonesboro, AR	$82,850
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR	$69,533
Pine Bluff, AR	$84,650
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$73,380
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$64,740
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$70,460
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$73,600

$70,015

Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

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

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ	$83,770
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ	$66,360
Prescott, AZ	$109,370
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ	$110,880
Tucson, AZ	$61,067
Yuma, AZ	$60,377
Arizona nonmetropolitan area	$57,227

$69,274

California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

Madera, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($148,970).

Chico, CA	$71,547
El Centro, CA	$116,080
Fresno, CA	$81,910
Hanford-Corcoran, CA	$137,320
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$82,073
Madera, CA	$148,970
Merced, CA	$90,470
Modesto, CA	$79,383
Napa, CA	$114,480
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	$74,903
Redding, CA	$81,305
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$80,643
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA	$94,453
Salinas, CA	$76,723
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA	$86,520
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA	$96,800
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$86,723
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA	$76,415
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA	$87,963
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA	$90,405
Santa Rosa, CA	$95,353
Stockton-Lodi, CA	$78,157
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA	$126,495
Visalia-Porterville, CA	$55,567
Yuba City, CA	$122,990
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$66,310
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$74,393
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$86,110

$85,901

Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Grand Junction, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($115,080).

Colorado Springs, CO	$85,960
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO	$91,010
Fort Collins, CO	$87,153
Grand Junction, CO	$115,080
Greeley, CO	$97,530
Pueblo, CO	$100,000
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$61,537
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$58,888
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$73,130

$79,831

Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($102,960).

Danbury, CT	$92,665
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	$102,960
New Haven, CT	$80,213
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI	$82,963
Waterbury, CT	$71,195
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area	$77,565

$86,514

Washington, D.C.

N/A

Delaware

N/A

Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

The Villages, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($97,910).

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL	$89,190
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL	$62,865
Gainesville, FL	$62,717
Homosassa Springs, FL	$87,280
Jacksonville, FL	$57,405
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL	$67,795
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$66,298
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL	$77,515
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL	$68,997
Ocala, FL	$68,890
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL	$67,660
Panama City, FL	$77,120
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL	$68,900
Port St. Lucie, FL	$96,780
Punta Gorda, FL	$90,750
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL	$94,080
Sebring, FL	$90,580
Tallahassee, FL	$61,000
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$61,777
The Villages, FL	$97,910
South Florida nonmetropolitan area	$94,240
North Florida nonmetropolitan area	$51,693
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$56,350

$68,410

Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Athens-Clarke County, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($101,060).

Athens-Clarke County, GA	$101,060
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$95,370
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC	$62,483
Brunswick, GA	$78,700
Columbus, GA-AL	$74,000
Dalton, GA	$56,945
Hinesville, GA	$89,520
Macon, GA	$87,230
Valdosta, GA	$92,470
Warner Robins, GA	$76,340
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$72,370
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$86,950
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$79,410
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$48,947
Savannah, GA	$88,535

$75,132

Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($72,953).

Urban Honolulu, HI	$72,953
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area	$72,260

$72,676

Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

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

Cedar Rapids, IA	$82,800
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$79,530
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$60,060
Dubuque, IA	$65,990
Iowa City, IA	$90,570
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	$73,105
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	$61,215
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$79,965
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$58,255
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$80,540
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$53,107

$67,500

Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($97,065).

Coeur d'Alene, ID	$63,820
Idaho Falls, ID	$71,265
Lewiston, ID-WA	$96,210
Pocatello, ID	$70,090
Twin Falls, ID	$86,930
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area	$61,513
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area	$97,065

$75,695

Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

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

Carbondale-Marion, IL	$93,760
Champaign-Urbana, IL	$77,340
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI	$70,937
Danville, IL	$124,710
Decatur, IL	$85,810
Kankakee, IL	$98,070
Peoria, IL	$79,570
Rockford, IL	$76,135
Springfield, IL	$80,790
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$93,030
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$61,757
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$68,127
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$62,517

$76,522

Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Columbus, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($93,430).

Columbus, IN	$93,430
Elkhart-Goshen, IN	$59,205
Evansville, IN-KY	$64,093
Fort Wayne, IN	$61,957
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN	$67,933
Kokomo, IN	$62,655
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN	$67,663
Michigan City-La Porte, IN	$63,955
Muncie, IN	$65,555
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI	$66,820
Terre Haute, IN	$64,540
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$52,180
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$54,490
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$56,240

$62,887

Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

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

Topeka, KS	$87,820
Wichita, KS	$65,490
Kansas nonmetropolitan area	$72,727

$71,781

Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Owensboro, KY metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($78,530).

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY	$62,940
Lexington-Fayette, KY	$60,310
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$59,190
Owensboro, KY	$78,530
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$50,323
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$57,380
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$51,460
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$50,967

$56,796

Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

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

Baton Rouge, LA	$78,930
Hammond, LA	$72,945
Houma-Thibodaux, LA	$63,065
Lafayette, LA	$63,990
Lake Charles, LA	$82,760
Monroe, LA	$72,725
New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$70,217
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA	$82,140
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$95,260
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$106,680
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$96,340

$76,508

Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Leominster-Gardner, MA metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($100,320).

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH	$75,963
Leominster-Gardner, MA	$100,320
New Bedford, MA	$66,295
Pittsfield, MA	$61,620
Springfield, MA-CT	$65,247
Worcester, MA-CT	$79,730
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area	$64,573

$71,801

Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

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

California-Lexington Park, MD	$122,000
Cumberland, MD-WV	$112,210
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV	$75,533
Salisbury, MD-DE	$74,880
Maryland nonmetropolitan area	$63,990

$80,755

Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($71,220).

Lewiston-Auburn, ME	$67,905
Portland-South Portland, ME	$71,220
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area	$62,060
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area	$68,935

$67,530

Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

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

Battle Creek, MI	$85,590
Bay City, MI	$85,660
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$75,967
Flint, MI	$60,353
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI	$66,483
Jackson, MI	$78,020
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI	$61,307
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	$78,660
Midland, MI	$108,330
Monroe, MI	$110,270
Saginaw, MI	$97,100
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$55,537
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$80,420
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$57,937
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$58,477

$70,748

Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($94,810).

Mankato-North Mankato, MN	$91,620
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$72,617
St. Cloud, MN	$67,973
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$60,133
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$94,810
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$61,127
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$64,087
Rochester, MN	$52,995

$66,910

Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($97,420).

Columbia, MO	$72,200
Jefferson City, MO	$59,890
Kansas City, MO-KS	$70,503
St. Joseph, MO-KS	$64,260
St. Louis, MO-IL	$62,643
Springfield, MO	$58,968
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$59,953
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$53,110
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$61,485
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$97,420

$63,631

Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($105,147).

Hattiesburg, MS	$60,695
Jackson, MS	$105,147
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$46,420
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$52,257
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$51,865
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$49,243

$60,447

Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

Missoula, MT metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($83,820).

Great Falls, MT	$80,010
Missoula, MT	$83,820
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area	$68,185
West Montana nonmetropolitan area	$63,870
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area	$61,925

$68,816

North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Burlington, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($111,830).

Burlington, NC	$111,830
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$74,000
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	$80,183
Fayetteville, NC	$104,530
Goldsboro, NC	$108,950
Greensboro-High Point, NC	$65,743
Greenville, NC	$90,027
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC	$101,880
Jacksonville, NC	$99,190
New Bern, NC	$89,430
Raleigh, NC	$73,653
Rocky Mount, NC	$81,460
Wilmington, NC	$70,910
Winston-Salem, NC	$71,570
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$61,533
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$101,570
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$59,695
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$55,403

$75,670

North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND-MN metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($93,300).

Fargo, ND-MN	$84,077
Grand Forks, ND-MN	$93,300
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$86,490
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$83,370

$85,600

Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Lincoln, NE metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($101,990).

Lincoln, NE	$101,990
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA	$70,965
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$89,140
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$62,117
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$74,603

$73,763

New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

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

Manchester, NH	$112,680
Portsmouth, NH-ME	$100,670
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$69,300
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$63,650
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$75,513

$76,814

New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($87,475).

Trenton, NJ	$87,475
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ	$82,190
Ocean City, NJ	$48,080

$77,482

New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Farmington, NM metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($77,985).

Farmington, NM	$77,985
Las Cruces, NM	$68,915
Santa Fe, NM	$75,610
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$72,020
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$72,760

$73,458

Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Reno, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($83,348).

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV	$77,060
Reno, NV	$83,348
Nevada nonmetropolitan area	$67,400

$77,789

New York

Metro Area Salary Values for New York

Elmira, NY metro area has the highest salary value in New York ($98,970).

Binghamton, NY	$83,803
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY	$71,678
Elmira, NY	$98,970
Glens Falls, NY	$70,115
Ithaca, NY	$80,588
Kingston, NY	$73,090
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA	$91,615
Rochester, NY	$85,485
Syracuse, NY	$61,785
Utica-Rome, NY	$67,698
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY	$65,045
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area	$73,225
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area	$61,947
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area	$66,307

$74,544

Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

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

Canton-Massillon, OH	$63,550
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$59,760
Cleveland-Elyria, OH	$68,557
Columbus, OH	$64,437
Dayton, OH	$65,563
Lima, OH	$68,460
Mansfield, OH	$113,890
Springfield, OH	$58,965
Toledo, OH	$64,375
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA	$63,125
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$63,370
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)	$53,907
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$54,587
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$62,090

$63,633

Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

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

Lawton, OK	$94,050
Oklahoma City, OK	$84,730
Tulsa, OK	$60,948
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$63,120
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$66,695
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$77,300
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$56,608

$65,422

Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

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

Bend-Redmond, OR	$107,660
Corvallis, OR	$135,370
Eugene, OR	$80,310
Grants Pass, OR	$76,290
Medford, OR	$73,603
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$76,820
Salem, OR	$69,613
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$69,333
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$78,277
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$71,245

$78,426

Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

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

Altoona, PA	$87,940
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA	$77,250
East Stroudsburg, PA	$84,700
Erie, PA	$73,250
Gettysburg, PA	$94,820
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA	$71,708
Johnstown, PA	$78,240
Lancaster, PA	$82,670
Lebanon, PA	$118,040
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$77,593
Pittsburgh, PA	$61,450
Reading, PA	$78,595
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA	$70,685
State College, PA	$84,300
Williamsport, PA	$97,630
York-Hanover, PA	$67,945
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$78,050
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$57,625
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$92,020

$76,431

Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

Ponce, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($56,225).

Arecibo, PR	$52,360
Mayaguez, PR	$38,175
Ponce, PR	$56,225
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR	$49,143

$48,637

Rhode Island

N/A

South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Sumter, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($96,910).

Columbia, SC	$74,388
Florence, SC	$81,670
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC	$62,953
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC	$71,970
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC	$96,260
Spartanburg, SC	$82,945
Sumter, SC	$96,910
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$92,840
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$92,660
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$59,570

$76,429

South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($77,905).

Sioux Falls, SD	$77,905
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$70,977
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$64,160

$71,009

Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($79,750).

Clarksville, TN-KY	$57,200
Cleveland, TN	$70,240
Jackson, TN	$74,830
Johnson City, TN	$75,040
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA	$58,323
Knoxville, TN	$57,668
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$69,040
Morristown, TN	$52,280
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$69,128
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$59,360
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$54,385
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$67,000
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$79,750

$63,678

Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Odessa, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($99,570).

Amarillo, TX	$99,430
Austin-Round Rock, TX	$82,730
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX	$71,090
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX	$59,420
College Station-Bryan, TX	$87,607
Corpus Christi, TX	$58,757
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$84,845
El Paso, TX	$55,650
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX	$85,338
Killeen-Temple, TX	$69,750
Laredo, TX	$51,577
Longview, TX	$74,770
Lubbock, TX	$73,127
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX	$56,748
Midland, TX	$98,840
Odessa, TX	$99,570
San Angelo, TX	$87,460
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX	$59,767
Sherman-Denison, TX	$93,600
Texarkana, TX-AR	$88,680
Tyler, TX	$58,608
Victoria, TX	$89,520
Wichita Falls, TX	$93,730
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$96,060
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$55,378
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$57,790
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$53,873
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$89,310
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$64,007

$70,230

Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Central Utah nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($89,600).

Ogden-Clearfield, UT	$84,200
Provo-Orem, UT	$70,187
St. George, UT	$80,170
Salt Lake City, UT	$88,990
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area	$79,700
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area	$89,600

$81,835

Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Charlottesville, VA metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($110,670).

Charlottesville, VA	$110,670
Harrisonburg, VA	$96,595
Lynchburg, VA	$96,130
Richmond, VA	$70,120
Roanoke, VA	$66,793
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA	$99,290
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC	$66,563
Winchester, VA-WV	$103,280
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$59,430
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$94,230
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$109,460
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$77,440

$79,055

Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($69,683).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$69,683
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$56,773

$63,228

Washington

Metro Area Salary Values for Washington

Walla Walla, WA metro area has the highest salary value in Washington ($119,270).

Bremerton-Silverdale, WA	$67,415
Kennewick-Richland, WA	$74,485
Longview, WA	$68,770
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA	$84,620
Olympia-Tumwater, WA	$76,850
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$75,727
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA	$72,377
Walla Walla, WA	$119,270
Wenatchee, WA	$107,870
Yakima, WA	$73,057
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area	$67,773
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area	$85,897

$77,599

Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Janesville-Beloit, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($115,770).

Eau Claire, WI	$94,670
Fond du Lac, WI	$103,360
Green Bay, WI	$103,640
Janesville-Beloit, WI	$115,770
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN	$74,580
Madison, WI	$81,870
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI	$85,933
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI	$91,230
Racine, WI	$92,090
Sheboygan, WI	$94,810
Wausau, WI	$80,685
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$95,390
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$67,478
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$73,933
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$91,405

$84,423

West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

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

Charleston, WV	$98,340
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH	$57,600
Morgantown, WV	$74,450
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV	$105,470
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH	$91,720
Wheeling, WV-OH	$63,175
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$51,867
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$47,413

$65,089

Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($93,060).

Cheyenne, WY	$93,060
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	$74,465
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	$76,590

$79,034

Bachelor's

Average Salary Median: $82,226

The state with the highest average salary median for a bachelor's degree is New Jersey ($108,765) in the Trenton, NJ metro area.

Alaska

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

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

Fairbanks, AK	$122,130
Alaska nonmetropolitan area	$90,860

$106,495

Alabama

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

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

Auburn-Opelika, AL	$88,830
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL	$81,720
Decatur, AL	$72,460
Dothan, AL	$82,270
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL	$70,010
Gadsden, AL	$72,760
Huntsville, AL	$87,470
Mobile, AL	$64,105
Montgomery, AL	$58,265
Tuscaloosa, AL	$87,960
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$73,750
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$76,220
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$76,720
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$81,850

$76,742

Arkansas

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

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

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

$76,842

Arizona

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

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

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ	$83,770
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ	$76,765
Prescott, AZ	$109,370
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ	$110,880
Tucson, AZ	$71,610
Yuma, AZ	$72,805
Arizona nonmetropolitan area	$63,000

$84,029

California

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

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

Chico, CA	$78,335
El Centro, CA	$116,080
Fresno, CA	$80,910
Hanford-Corcoran, CA	$137,320
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$88,460
Madera, CA	$148,970
Merced, CA	$112,400
Modesto, CA	$94,220
Napa, CA	$114,480
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	$81,405
Redding, CA	$81,305
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$87,230
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA	$100,080
Salinas, CA	$94,035
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA	$81,815
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA	$105,135
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$97,125
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA	$100,080
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA	$101,560
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA	$116,130
Santa Rosa, CA	$100,990
Stockton-Lodi, CA	$84,760
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA	$178,260
Visalia-Porterville, CA	$63,385
Yuba City, CA	$122,990
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$71,505
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$80,375
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$120,680

$101,429

Colorado

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

Grand Junction, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($115,080) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO	$102,250
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO	$80,805
Fort Collins, CO	$103,360
Grand Junction, CO	$115,080
Greeley, CO	$97,530
Pueblo, CO	$100,000
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$63,925
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$69,725
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$73,130

$89,534

Connecticut

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

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

Danbury, CT	$124,970
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	$84,865
New Haven, CT	$74,425
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI	$112,580
Waterbury, CT	$100,000
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area	$77,565

$95,734

Washington, D.C.

N/A

Delaware

N/A

Florida

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

Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($113,500) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL	$89,190
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL	$61,625
Gainesville, FL	$73,935
Homosassa Springs, FL	$87,280
Jacksonville, FL	$63,145
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL	$66,350
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$68,100
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL	$113,500
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL	$67,140
Ocala, FL	$106,650
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL	$67,660
Panama City, FL	$77,120
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL	$92,670
Port St. Lucie, FL	$96,780
Punta Gorda, FL	$90,750
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL	$94,080
Sebring, FL	$90,580
Tallahassee, FL	$70,040
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$69,930
The Villages, FL	$97,910
South Florida nonmetropolitan area	$94,240
North Florida nonmetropolitan area	$60,730
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$38,600

$79,913

Georgia

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

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($101,490) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Athens-Clarke County, GA	$101,060
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$101,490
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC	$69,805
Brunswick, GA	$78,700
Columbus, GA-AL	$89,510
Dalton, GA	$56,945
Hinesville, GA	$89,520
Macon, GA	$87,230
Valdosta, GA	$92,470
Warner Robins, GA	$76,340
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$72,370
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$86,950
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$79,410
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$47,710
Savannah, GA	N/A

$80,679

Hawaii

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($83,640) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI	$83,640
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area	$72,260

$77,950

Iowa

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

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

Cedar Rapids, IA	$82,800
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$79,530
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$60,145
Dubuque, IA	$84,870
Iowa City, IA	$90,570
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	$80,250
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	$61,215
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$79,670
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$58,255
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$80,540
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$55,365

$73,928

Idaho

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

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

Coeur d'Alene, ID	$63,820
Idaho Falls, ID	$94,150
Lewiston, ID-WA	$96,210
Pocatello, ID	$70,090
Twin Falls, ID	$86,930
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area	$64,245
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area	$87,400

$80,406

Illinois

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

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

Carbondale-Marion, IL	$93,760
Champaign-Urbana, IL	$101,020
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI	$78,340
Danville, IL	$124,710
Decatur, IL	$85,810
Kankakee, IL	$98,070
Peoria, IL	$105,630
Rockford, IL	$105,400
Springfield, IL	$101,680
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$93,030
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$67,040
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$98,750
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$89,310

$95,581

Indiana

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

Muncie, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($96,690) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN	$93,430
Elkhart-Goshen, IN	$59,205
Evansville, IN-KY	$65,330
Fort Wayne, IN	$65,495
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN	$70,330
Kokomo, IN	$62,655
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN	$66,545
Michigan City-La Porte, IN	$63,955
Muncie, IN	$96,690
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI	$69,710
Terre Haute, IN	$66,635
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$57,895
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$55,060
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$54,685

$67,687

Kansas

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

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

Topeka, KS	$87,820
Wichita, KS	$70,515
Kansas nonmetropolitan area	$82,980

$80,438

Kentucky

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

Owensboro, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($78,530) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY	$62,940
Lexington-Fayette, KY	$64,705
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$59,715
Owensboro, KY	$78,530
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$52,860
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$57,380
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$55,290
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$54,255

$60,709

Louisiana

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

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

Baton Rouge, LA	$95,740
Hammond, LA	$97,280
Houma-Thibodaux, LA	$63,065
Lafayette, LA	$63,990
Lake Charles, LA	$82,760
Monroe, LA	$81,430
New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$72,800
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA	$82,140
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$95,260
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$106,680
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$96,340

$85,226

Massachusetts

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

Leominster-Gardner, MA metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($100,320) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH	$85,100
Leominster-Gardner, MA	$100,320
New Bedford, MA	$66,295
Pittsfield, MA	$61,620
Springfield, MA-CT	$67,985
Worcester, MA-CT	$71,685
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area	$73,030

$75,148

Maryland

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

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

California-Lexington Park, MD	$122,000
Cumberland, MD-WV	$112,210
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV	$77,445
Salisbury, MD-DE	$70,310
Maryland nonmetropolitan area	$63,990

$89,191

Maine

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

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

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

$90,488

Michigan

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

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

Battle Creek, MI	$85,590
Bay City, MI	$85,660
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$99,860
Flint, MI	$65,450
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI	$70,300
Jackson, MI	$78,020
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI	$67,755
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	$73,715
Midland, MI	$108,330
Monroe, MI	$110,270
Saginaw, MI	$97,100
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$58,140
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$80,420
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$61,045
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$62,035

$80,246

Minnesota

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

Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($94,810) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN	$91,620
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$79,095
St. Cloud, MN	$74,675
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$63,075
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$94,810
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$64,455
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$68,830
Rochester, MN	$41,970

$72,316

Missouri

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

Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($97,420) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO	$72,200
Jefferson City, MO	$80,150
Kansas City, MO-KS	$71,610
St. Joseph, MO-KS	$64,260
St. Louis, MO-IL	$69,040
Springfield, MO	$63,765
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$59,435
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$62,710
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$61,485
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$97,420

$70,208

Mississippi

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

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($69,275) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS	$60,695
Jackson, MS	$69,275
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$53,760
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$58,415
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$56,360
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$57,310

$59,303

Montana

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

West Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($89,190) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT	$80,010
Missoula, MT	$83,820
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area	$71,540
West Montana nonmetropolitan area	$89,190
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area	$82,590

$81,430

North Carolina

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

Greenville, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($116,840) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC	$111,830
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$96,850
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	$90,210
Fayetteville, NC	$104,530
Goldsboro, NC	$108,950
Greensboro-High Point, NC	$74,235
Greenville, NC	$116,840
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC	$101,880
Jacksonville, NC	$99,190
New Bern, NC	$89,430
Raleigh, NC	$77,865
Rocky Mount, NC	$105,200
Wilmington, NC	$70,910
Winston-Salem, NC	$71,570
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$70,340
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$101,570
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$62,535
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$58,410

$89,575

North Dakota

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

Grand Forks, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($93,300) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN	$87,960
Grand Forks, ND-MN	$93,300
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$85,790
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$75,805

$85,714

Nebraska

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

Lincoln, NE metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($101,990) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE	$101,990
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA	$74,300
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$89,140
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$70,085
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$67,845

$80,672

New Hampshire

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

Manchester, NH metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($112,680) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH	$112,680
Portsmouth, NH-ME	$100,670
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$69,300
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$65,535
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$74,960

$84,629

New Jersey

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

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($112,620) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Trenton, NJ	$112,620
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ	$104,910
Ocean City, NJ	N/A

$108,765

New Mexico

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

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

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

$103,158

Nevada

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

Nevada nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($102,400) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV	$77,060
Reno, NV	$79,685
Nevada nonmetropolitan area	$102,400

$86,382

New York

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

Elmira, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($98,970) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY	$78,135
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY	$75,875
Elmira, NY	$98,970
Glens Falls, NY	$70,115
Ithaca, NY	$74,410
Kingston, NY	$73,090
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA	$88,440
Rochester, NY	$74,350
Syracuse, NY	$68,955
Utica-Rome, NY	$74,245
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY	$65,045
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area	$77,640
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area	$71,260
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area	$72,640

$75,941

Ohio

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

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

Canton-Massillon, OH	$61,580
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$63,365
Cleveland-Elyria, OH	$74,840
Columbus, OH	$68,525
Dayton, OH	$71,360
Lima, OH	$84,110
Mansfield, OH	$113,890
Springfield, OH	$79,290
Toledo, OH	$64,985
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA	$63,125
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$59,995
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)	$59,290
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$62,075
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$61,870

$70,593

Oklahoma

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

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

Lawton, OK	$94,050
Oklahoma City, OK	$84,730
Tulsa, OK	$66,560
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$67,025
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$76,560
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$77,300
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$58,925

$75,021

Oregon

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

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

Bend-Redmond, OR	$107,660
Corvallis, OR	$135,370
Eugene, OR	$105,590
Grants Pass, OR	$76,290
Medford, OR	$82,645
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$80,875
Salem, OR	$76,540
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$74,740
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$116,300
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$71,245

$92,726

Pennsylvania

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

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

Altoona, PA	$87,940
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA	$99,990
East Stroudsburg, PA	$84,700
Erie, PA	$57,470
Gettysburg, PA	$94,820
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA	$68,555
Johnstown, PA	$78,240
Lancaster, PA	$91,240
Lebanon, PA	$118,040
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$75,675
Pittsburgh, PA	$62,305
Reading, PA	$99,710
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA	$61,920
State College, PA	$84,300
Williamsport, PA	$97,630
York-Hanover, PA	$67,945
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$78,050
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$77,700
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$92,020

$83,066

Puerto Rico

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

Ponce, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($60,860) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Arecibo, PR	$52,360
Mayaguez, PR	$50,050
Ponce, PR	$60,860
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR	$47,525

$52,699

Rhode Island

N/A

South Carolina

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

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

Columbia, SC	$70,735
Florence, SC	$81,670
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC	$89,540
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC	$106,340
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC	$96,260
Spartanburg, SC	$91,060
Sumter, SC	$96,910
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$92,840
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$92,660
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$59,570

$87,759

South Dakota

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

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($77,905) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD	$77,905
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$67,595
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$64,160

$69,887

Tennessee

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

East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($79,750) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY	$57,200
Cleveland, TN	$70,240
Jackson, TN	$74,830
Johnson City, TN	$75,040
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA	$57,830
Knoxville, TN	$60,920
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$77,675
Morristown, TN	$52,280
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$69,495
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$59,360
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$75,660
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$67,000
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$79,750

$67,483

Texas

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

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

Amarillo, TX	$99,430
Austin-Round Rock, TX	$98,120
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX	$92,630
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX	$59,420
College Station-Bryan, TX	$96,070
Corpus Christi, TX	$64,915
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$70,805
El Paso, TX	$64,720
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX	$76,470
Killeen-Temple, TX	$73,670
Laredo, TX	$63,540
Longview, TX	$74,770
Lubbock, TX	$109,110
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX	$64,855
Midland, TX	$98,840
Odessa, TX	$99,570
San Angelo, TX	$87,460
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX	$69,120
Sherman-Denison, TX	$93,600
Texarkana, TX-AR	$88,680
Tyler, TX	$65,545
Victoria, TX	$89,520
Wichita Falls, TX	$93,730
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$96,060
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$65,775
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$57,790
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$53,755
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$89,310
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$57,200

$79,810

Utah

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

Central Utah nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($89,600) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT	$84,200
Provo-Orem, UT	$80,690
St. George, UT	$80,170
Salt Lake City, UT	$75,230
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area	$79,700
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area	$89,600

$81,598

Virginia

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

Charlottesville, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($110,670) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA	$110,670
Harrisonburg, VA	$100,340
Lynchburg, VA	$96,130
Richmond, VA	$81,345
Roanoke, VA	$74,070
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA	$99,290
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC	$74,135
Winchester, VA-WV	$103,280
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$57,405
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$94,230
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$109,460
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$77,440

$89,816

Vermont

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

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

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$102,390
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$58,320

$80,355

Washington

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

Walla Walla, WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Washington ($119,270) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Bremerton-Silverdale, WA	$67,415
Kennewick-Richland, WA	$74,485
Longview, WA	$68,770
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA	$84,620
Olympia-Tumwater, WA	$82,140
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$82,365
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA	$77,190
Walla Walla, WA	$119,270
Wenatchee, WA	$107,870
Yakima, WA	$78,980
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area	$71,420
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area	$67,335

$81,822

Wisconsin

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

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

Eau Claire, WI	$94,670
Fond du Lac, WI	$103,360
Green Bay, WI	$103,640
Janesville-Beloit, WI	$115,770
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN	$92,030
Madison, WI	$118,470
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI	$112,390
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI	$91,230
Racine, WI	$92,090
Sheboygan, WI	$94,810
Wausau, WI	$80,685
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$95,390
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$72,605
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$80,520
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$105,140

$96,853

West Virginia

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

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

Charleston, WV	$98,340
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH	$64,030
Morgantown, WV	$98,920
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV	$105,470
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH	$91,720
Wheeling, WV-OH	$63,175
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$50,575
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$57,485

$78,714

Wyoming

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

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

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

$97,257

Associate's

Average Salary Median: $52,208

The state with the highest average salary median for an associate's degree is Maryland ($69,825) in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area.

Alaska

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

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($63,730) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK	N/A
Alaska nonmetropolitan area	$63,730

$63,730

Alabama

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

Dothan, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($68,930) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Auburn-Opelika, AL	N/A
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL	N/A
Decatur, AL	N/A
Dothan, AL	$68,930
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL	N/A
Gadsden, AL	N/A
Huntsville, AL	$44,470
Mobile, AL	$53,140
Montgomery, 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

$55,513

Arkansas

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

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($60,490) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK	$43,570
Hot Springs, AR	N/A
Jonesboro, AR	N/A
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR	$60,490
Pine Bluff, AR	N/A
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	N/A
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	N/A
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	N/A
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$52,030

Arizona

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

Arizona nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($45,680) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ	N/A
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ	$45,550
Prescott, AZ	N/A
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ	N/A
Tucson, AZ	$39,980
Yuma, AZ	$35,520
Arizona nonmetropolitan area	$45,680

$41,683

California

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

Santa Rosa, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($84,080) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA	$57,970
El Centro, CA	N/A
Fresno, CA	$58,510
Hanford-Corcoran, CA	N/A
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$69,300
Madera, CA	N/A
Merced, CA	$68,540
Modesto, CA	$49,710
Napa, CA	N/A
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	$61,900
Redding, CA	N/A
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$61,100
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA	$74,320
Salinas, CA	$46,960
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA	$46,780
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA	$80,130
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$65,920
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA	$52,750
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA	$60,770
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA	$64,680
Santa Rosa, CA	$84,080
Stockton-Lodi, CA	$64,950
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA	$74,730
Visalia-Porterville, CA	$39,930
Yuba City, CA	N/A
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$55,920
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$62,430
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$51,540

$61,496

Colorado

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

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($60,480) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO	N/A
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO	$60,480
Fort Collins, CO	$59,950
Grand Junction, CO	N/A
Greeley, CO	N/A
Pueblo, CO	N/A
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$56,760
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$51,820
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$57,253

Connecticut

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

New Haven, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($91,790) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT	$60,360
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	$74,890
New Haven, CT	$91,790
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI	$64,530
Waterbury, CT	$42,390
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$66,792

Washington, D.C.

N/A

Delaware

N/A

Florida

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

North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($72,710) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL	N/A
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL	$46,550
Gainesville, FL	$40,280
Homosassa Springs, FL	N/A
Jacksonville, FL	$37,350
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL	$49,690
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$55,400
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL	$41,530
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL	$72,710
Ocala, FL	$31,130
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL	N/A
Panama City, FL	N/A
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL	$45,130
Port St. Lucie, FL	N/A
Punta Gorda, FL	N/A
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL	N/A
Sebring, FL	N/A
Tallahassee, FL	$42,920
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$45,470
The Villages, FL	N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area	N/A
North Florida nonmetropolitan area	$33,620
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$53,050

$45,756

Georgia

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

Savannah, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($75,530) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Athens-Clarke County, GA	N/A
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	N/A
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC	$47,840
Brunswick, GA	N/A
Columbus, GA-AL	$58,490
Dalton, GA	N/A
Hinesville, GA	N/A
Macon, GA	N/A
Valdosta, GA	N/A
Warner Robins, GA	N/A
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Savannah, GA	$75,530

$60,620

Hawaii

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($51,580) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI	$51,580
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$51,580

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 ($59,890) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA	N/A
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	N/A
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$59,890
Dubuque, IA	$47,110
Iowa City, 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
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$48,590

$51,863

Idaho

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

Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($56,050) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID	N/A
Idaho Falls, ID	$48,380
Lewiston, ID-WA	N/A
Pocatello, ID	N/A
Twin Falls, ID	N/A
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area	$56,050
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$52,215

Illinois

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

Springfield, IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($59,900) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Carbondale-Marion, IL	N/A
Champaign-Urbana, IL	$53,660
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI	$56,130
Danville, IL	N/A
Decatur, IL	N/A
Kankakee, IL	N/A
Peoria, IL	$53,510
Rockford, IL	$46,870
Springfield, IL	$59,900
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area	N/A
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$51,190
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$48,050
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$37,380

$50,836

Indiana

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

Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($69,900) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN	N/A
Elkhart-Goshen, IN	N/A
Evansville, IN-KY	$61,620
Fort Wayne, IN	$54,880
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN	$63,140
Kokomo, IN	N/A
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN	$69,900
Michigan City-La Porte, IN	N/A
Muncie, IN	$34,420
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI	$61,040
Terre Haute, IN	$60,350
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$40,750
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$53,350
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$59,350

$55,880

Kansas

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

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($67,250) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Topeka, KS	N/A
Wichita, KS	$55,440
Kansas nonmetropolitan area	$67,250

$61,345

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 ($58,140) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY	N/A
Lexington-Fayette, KY	N/A
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$58,140
Owensboro, KY	N/A
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$45,250
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$43,800
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$44,390

$47,895

Louisiana

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

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($65,050) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA	$62,120
Hammond, LA	$48,610
Houma-Thibodaux, LA	N/A
Lafayette, LA	N/A
Lake Charles, LA	N/A
Monroe, LA	$64,020
New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$65,050
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA	N/A
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$59,950

Massachusetts

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

Springfield, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($59,770) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH	$57,690
Leominster-Gardner, MA	N/A
New Bedford, MA	N/A
Pittsfield, MA	N/A
Springfield, MA-CT	$59,770
Worcester, MA-CT	$45,090
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area	$47,660

$52,553

Maryland

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

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($71,710) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

California-Lexington Park, MD	N/A
Cumberland, MD-WV	N/A
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV	$71,710
Salisbury, MD-DE	$67,940
Maryland nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$69,825

Maine

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

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($48,480) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME	$44,810
Portland-South Portland, ME	$48,480
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area	$38,350
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area	$46,650

$44,573

Michigan

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

Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($59,310) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Battle Creek, MI	N/A
Bay City, MI	N/A
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$45,550
Flint, MI	$50,160
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI	$51,250
Jackson, MI	N/A
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI	$48,410
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	$59,310
Midland, MI	N/A
Monroe, MI	N/A
Saginaw, MI	N/A
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$50,330
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$51,720
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$51,360

$51,011

Minnesota

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

Rochester, MN metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($64,020) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN	N/A
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$59,660
St. Cloud, MN	$59,910
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$54,250
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$54,470
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$54,600
Rochester, MN	$64,020

$57,818

Missouri

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

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($51,050) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO	N/A
Jefferson City, MO	$39,630
Kansas City, MO-KS	$51,050
St. Joseph, MO-KS	N/A
St. Louis, MO-IL	$49,850
Springfield, MO	$41,380
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$50,800
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$33,910
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$44,437

Mississippi

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

Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($39,940) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS	N/A
Jackson, MS	N/A
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$31,740
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$39,940
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$34,660
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$33,110

$34,863

Montana

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

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($52,510) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT	N/A
Missoula, MT	N/A
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area	$52,510
West Montana nonmetropolitan area	$38,550
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area	$41,260

$44,107

North Carolina

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

Raleigh, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($65,230) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC	N/A
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$55,400
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	$60,130
Fayetteville, NC	N/A
Goldsboro, NC	N/A
Greensboro-High Point, NC	$50,710
Greenville, NC	$44,790
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC	N/A
Jacksonville, NC	N/A
New Bern, NC	N/A
Raleigh, NC	$65,230
Rocky Mount, NC	N/A
Wilmington, NC	N/A
Winston-Salem, NC	N/A
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$43,920
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$53,160
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$42,970

$52,039

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 ($57,050) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN	N/A
Grand Forks, ND-MN	N/A
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$57,050
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$57,050

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 ($48,600) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE	N/A
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA	$48,600
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$46,180
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$47,390

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 ($59,880) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH	N/A
Portsmouth, NH-ME	N/A
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$59,880
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$36,620

$48,250

New Jersey

N/A

New Mexico

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

Farmington, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($49,400) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM	$49,400
Las Cruces, NM	$39,320
Santa Fe, NM	$47,650
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$37,390
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$45,030

$43,758

Nevada

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

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($50,010) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV	N/A
Reno, NV	$50,010
Nevada nonmetropolitan area	$32,400

$41,205

New York

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

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($60,020) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY	N/A
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY	$60,020
Elmira, NY	N/A
Glens Falls, NY	N/A
Ithaca, NY	$50,430
Kingston, NY	N/A
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA	$56,690
Rochester, NY	$49,970
Syracuse, NY	$45,740
Utica-Rome, NY	$41,500
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY	N/A
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area	$52,930
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area	$43,320
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area	$53,640

$50,471

Ohio

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

Columbus, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($56,260) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH	$49,690
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$52,550
Cleveland-Elyria, OH	$55,990
Columbus, OH	$56,260
Dayton, OH	$53,970
Lima, OH	$52,810
Mansfield, OH	N/A
Springfield, OH	$38,640
Toledo, OH	$54,000
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA	N/A
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$44,500
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)	$43,140
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$39,610
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$46,570

$48,978

Oklahoma

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

Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($56,830) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lawton, OK	N/A
Oklahoma City, OK	N/A
Tulsa, OK	$53,200
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$56,260
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$56,830
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$50,860

$54,288

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 ($68,710) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR	N/A
Corvallis, OR	N/A
Eugene, OR	$55,030
Grants Pass, OR	N/A
Medford, OR	$55,520
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$68,710
Salem, OR	$55,760
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$56,800
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$58,364

Pennsylvania

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

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($67,710) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA	N/A
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA	$54,510
East Stroudsburg, PA	N/A
Erie, PA	N/A
Gettysburg, PA	N/A
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA	$67,710
Johnstown, PA	N/A
Lancaster, PA	N/A
Lebanon, PA	N/A
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$59,010
Pittsburgh, PA	$59,740
Reading, PA	$57,480
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA	$65,590
State College, PA	N/A
Williamsport, PA	N/A
York-Hanover, PA	N/A
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$37,550
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$57,370

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 ($33,450) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Arecibo, PR	N/A
Mayaguez, PR	N/A
Ponce, PR	N/A
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR	$33,450

$33,450

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 ($74,830) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC	$59,160
Florence, SC	N/A
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC	$51,060
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC	$37,600
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC	N/A
Spartanburg, SC	$74,830
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

$55,663

South Dakota

N/A

Tennessee

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

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($54,400) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY	N/A
Cleveland, TN	N/A
Jackson, TN	N/A
Johnson City, TN	N/A
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA	N/A
Knoxville, TN	$45,380
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$45,120
Morristown, TN	N/A
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$54,400
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	N/A
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$33,110
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	N/A
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$44,503

Texas

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

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($60,810) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX	N/A
Austin-Round Rock, TX	$58,390
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX	N/A
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX	N/A
College Station-Bryan, TX	$45,140
Corpus Christi, TX	$46,440
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$60,810
El Paso, TX	$37,510
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX	$58,040
Killeen-Temple, TX	N/A
Laredo, TX	$27,650
Longview, TX	N/A
Lubbock, TX	$30,520
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX	$41,460
Midland, TX	N/A
Odessa, TX	N/A
San Angelo, TX	N/A
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX	$41,060
Sherman-Denison, TX	N/A
Texarkana, TX-AR	N/A
Tyler, TX	$45,290
Victoria, TX	N/A
Wichita Falls, TX	N/A
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	N/A
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$31,540
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$49,110
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$44,074

Utah

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

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($51,720) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT	N/A
Provo-Orem, UT	$46,850
St. George, UT	N/A
Salt Lake City, UT	$51,720
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$49,285

Virginia

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

metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($2) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA	N/A
Harrisonburg, VA	N/A
Lynchburg, VA	N/A
Richmond, VA	$47,670
Roanoke, VA	$51,420
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA	N/A
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC	$51,420
Winchester, VA-WV	N/A
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$50,170

Vermont

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

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($55,890) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$55,890
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$55,890

Washington

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

Olympia-Tumwater, WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Washington ($66,270) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Bremerton-Silverdale, WA	N/A
Kennewick-Richland, WA	N/A
Longview, WA	N/A
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA	N/A
Olympia-Tumwater, WA	$66,270
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$62,450
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA	$62,750
Walla Walla, WA	N/A
Wenatchee, WA	N/A
Yakima, WA	$61,210
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area	$60,480
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$62,632

Wisconsin

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

Madison, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($64,280) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI	N/A
Fond du Lac, WI	N/A
Green Bay, WI	N/A
Janesville-Beloit, WI	N/A
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN	$57,130
Madison, WI	$64,280
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI	$58,690
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI	N/A
Racine, WI	N/A
Sheboygan, WI	N/A
Wausau, WI	N/A
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$55,770
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$58,968

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 ($49,980) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV	N/A
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH	$44,740
Morgantown, WV	$49,980
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV	N/A
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH	N/A
Wheeling, WV-OH	N/A
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$27,270

$40,663

Wyoming

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

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($53,660) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY	N/A
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	$49,740
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	$53,660

$51,700

Master's

Average Salary Median: $81,675

The state with the highest average salary median for a master's degree is Massachusetts ($130,460) in the Worcester, MA-CT metro area.

Alaska

N/A

Alabama

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

Mobile, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($80,200) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Auburn-Opelika, AL	N/A
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL	N/A
Decatur, AL	N/A
Dothan, AL	N/A
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL	N/A
Gadsden, AL	N/A
Huntsville, AL	N/A
Mobile, AL	$80,200
Montgomery, AL	$72,230
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

$76,215

Arkansas

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

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($63,310) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK	N/A
Hot Springs, AR	N/A
Jonesboro, AR	N/A
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR	$63,310
Pine Bluff, AR	N/A
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	N/A
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$51,250
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	N/A
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$57,280

Arizona

N/A

California

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

San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($135,670) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA	N/A
El Centro, CA	N/A
Fresno, CA	$107,310
Hanford-Corcoran, CA	N/A
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	N/A
Madera, CA	N/A
Merced, CA	N/A
Modesto, CA	N/A
Napa, CA	N/A
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	N/A
Redding, CA	N/A
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$87,010
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA	$103,330
Salinas, CA	$71,860
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA	$135,670
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA	N/A
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	N/A
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA	N/A
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA	N/A
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA	N/A
Santa Rosa, CA	N/A
Stockton-Lodi, CA	N/A
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA	N/A
Visalia-Porterville, CA	N/A
Yuba City, CA	N/A
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area	N/A
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$101,036

Colorado

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

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($141,950) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO	$69,670
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO	$141,950
Fort Collins, CO	$98,150
Grand Junction, CO	N/A
Greeley, CO	N/A
Pueblo, CO	N/A
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$44,280
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$88,513

Connecticut

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

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($167,220) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT	N/A
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	$167,220
New Haven, CT	N/A
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI	$71,780
Waterbury, CT	N/A
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$119,500

Washington, D.C.

N/A

Delaware

N/A

Florida

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

Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($88,790) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL	N/A
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL	$81,660
Gainesville, FL	N/A
Homosassa Springs, FL	N/A
Jacksonville, FL	$65,980
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL	$88,790
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$73,590
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL	N/A
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL	N/A
Ocala, FL	N/A
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL	N/A
Panama City, FL	N/A
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL	N/A
Port St. Lucie, FL	N/A
Punta Gorda, FL	N/A
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL	N/A
Sebring, FL	N/A
Tallahassee, FL	N/A
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	N/A
The Villages, FL	N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area	N/A
North Florida nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$77,400

$77,484

Georgia

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

Savannah, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($101,540) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Athens-Clarke County, GA	N/A
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$89,250
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC	N/A
Brunswick, GA	N/A
Columbus, GA-AL	N/A
Dalton, GA	N/A
Hinesville, GA	N/A
Macon, GA	N/A
Valdosta, GA	N/A
Warner Robins, GA	N/A
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$51,420
Savannah, GA	$101,540

$80,737

Hawaii

N/A

Iowa

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

Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($80,260) for a master's degree in this area of study.

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
Iowa City, IA	N/A
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	$65,960
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	N/A
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$80,260
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$73,110

Idaho

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

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($106,730) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID	N/A
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
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area	$106,730

$106,730

Illinois

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

South Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($60,860) for a master's degree in this area of study.

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
Peoria, 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	$57,580
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$60,860

$59,220

Indiana

N/A

Kansas

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

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($67,950) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Topeka, KS	N/A
Wichita, KS	N/A
Kansas nonmetropolitan area	$67,950

$67,950

Kentucky

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

Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($51,520) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY	N/A
Lexington-Fayette, KY	$51,520
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	N/A
Owensboro, KY	N/A
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	N/A
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	N/A
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$51,520

Louisiana

N/A

Massachusetts

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

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($130,460) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH	N/A
Leominster-Gardner, MA	N/A
New Bedford, MA	N/A
Pittsfield, MA	N/A
Springfield, MA-CT	N/A
Worcester, MA-CT	$130,460
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$130,460

Maryland

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

Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($90,960) for a master's degree in this area of study.

California-Lexington Park, MD	N/A
Cumberland, MD-WV	N/A
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV	N/A
Salisbury, MD-DE	$90,960
Maryland nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$90,960

Maine

N/A

Michigan

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

Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($107,900) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Battle Creek, MI	N/A
Bay City, MI	N/A
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$82,490
Flint, MI	N/A
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI	$74,080
Jackson, MI	N/A
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI	N/A
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	$107,900
Midland, MI	N/A
Monroe, MI	N/A
Saginaw, MI	N/A
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$88,157

Minnesota

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

St. Cloud, MN metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($62,630) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN	N/A
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	N/A
St. Cloud, MN	$62,630
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Rochester, MN	N/A

$62,630

Missouri

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

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($87,740) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO	N/A
Jefferson City, MO	N/A
Kansas City, MO-KS	$87,740
St. Joseph, MO-KS	N/A
St. Louis, MO-IL	N/A
Springfield, MO	$66,960
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$70,140
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$74,947

Mississippi

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

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($176,890) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS	N/A
Jackson, MS	$176,890
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$60,080
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$118,485

Montana

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

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($77,150) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT	N/A
Missoula, MT	N/A
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area	$77,150
West Montana nonmetropolitan area	N/A
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$77,150

North Carolina

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

Greenville, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($108,450) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC	N/A
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$69,750
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	N/A
Fayetteville, NC	N/A
Goldsboro, NC	N/A
Greensboro-High Point, NC	$63,790
Greenville, NC	$108,450
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC	N/A
Jacksonville, NC	N/A
New Bern, NC	N/A
Raleigh, NC	N/A
Rocky Mount, NC	$57,720
Wilmington, NC	N/A
Winston-Salem, NC	N/A
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$60,550
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$61,820

$70,347

North Dakota

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

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($117,330) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN	$76,310
Grand Forks, ND-MN	N/A
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$117,330
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$98,500

$97,380

Nebraska

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

South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($88,120) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE	N/A
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA	$86,660
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	N/A
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$88,120

$87,390

New Hampshire

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

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($115,510) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH	N/A
Portsmouth, NH-ME	N/A
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	N/A
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$115,510

$115,510

New Jersey

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

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

Trenton, NJ	$62,330
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ	$59,470
Ocean City, NJ	$48,080

$56,627

New Mexico

N/A

Nevada

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

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($124,010) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV	N/A
Reno, NV	$124,010
Nevada nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$124,010

New York

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

Rochester, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($143,270) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY	$95,140
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY	$74,940
Elmira, NY	N/A
Glens Falls, NY	N/A
Ithaca, NY	$123,100
Kingston, NY	N/A
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA	$132,890
Rochester, NY	$143,270
Syracuse, NY	$63,490
Utica-Rome, NY	$80,800
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY	N/A
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area	$84,690
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$99,790

Ohio

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

West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($88,990) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH	$81,350
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	N/A
Cleveland-Elyria, OH	N/A
Columbus, OH	N/A
Dayton, OH	N/A
Lima, OH	N/A
Mansfield, OH	N/A
Springfield, OH	N/A
Toledo, OH	$73,530
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA	N/A
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$88,990
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)	N/A
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$78,050

$80,480

Oklahoma

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

Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($62,170) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Lawton, OK	N/A
Oklahoma City, OK	N/A
Tulsa, OK	$57,470
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$62,170
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$57,720

$59,120

Oregon

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

Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($61,730) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR	N/A
Corvallis, OR	N/A
Eugene, OR	N/A
Grants Pass, OR	N/A
Medford, OR	N/A
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	N/A
Salem, OR	N/A
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$58,520
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$61,730
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$60,125

Pennsylvania

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

Erie, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($104,810) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA	N/A
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA	N/A
East Stroudsburg, PA	N/A
Erie, PA	$104,810
Gettysburg, PA	N/A
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA	$82,010
Johnstown, PA	N/A
Lancaster, PA	$74,100
Lebanon, PA	N/A
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$100,010
Pittsburgh, PA	N/A
Reading, PA	N/A
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA	$93,310
State College, PA	N/A
Williamsport, PA	N/A
York-Hanover, PA	N/A
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$90,848

Puerto Rico

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

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($68,070) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Arecibo, PR	N/A
Mayaguez, PR	$26,300
Ponce, PR	$51,590
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR	$68,070

$48,653

Rhode Island

N/A

South Carolina

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

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($96,920) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC	$96,920
Florence, SC	N/A
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC	$48,260
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

$72,590

South Dakota

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

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($77,740) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD	N/A
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$77,740
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$77,740

Tennessee

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

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($83,120) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY	N/A
Cleveland, TN	N/A
Jackson, TN	N/A
Johnson City, TN	N/A
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA	$59,310
Knoxville, TN	$63,450
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$75,690
Morristown, TN	N/A
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$83,120
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	N/A
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	N/A
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	N/A
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$70,393

Texas

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

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($136,960) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX	N/A
Austin-Round Rock, TX	$91,680
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX	$49,550
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX	N/A
College Station-Bryan, TX	$121,610
Corpus Christi, TX	N/A
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$136,960
El Paso, TX	N/A
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX	$130,370
Killeen-Temple, TX	$61,910
Laredo, TX	N/A
Longview, TX	N/A
Lubbock, TX	$79,750
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX	$55,820
Midland, TX	N/A
Odessa, TX	N/A
San Angelo, TX	N/A
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX	N/A
Sherman-Denison, TX	N/A
Texarkana, TX-AR	N/A
Tyler, TX	$58,050
Victoria, TX	N/A
Wichita Falls, TX	N/A
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	N/A
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$58,420
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$58,870
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$77,620

$81,718

Utah

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

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($153,780) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT	N/A
Provo-Orem, UT	$83,020
St. George, UT	N/A
Salt Lake City, UT	$153,780
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$118,400

Virginia

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

Harrisonburg, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($92,850) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA	N/A
Harrisonburg, VA	$92,850
Lynchburg, VA	N/A
Richmond, VA	N/A
Roanoke, VA	$67,610
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA	N/A
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC	N/A
Winchester, VA-WV	N/A
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$63,480
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$74,647

Vermont

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

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

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$50,770
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$53,680

$52,225

Washington

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

Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Washington ($123,020) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Bremerton-Silverdale, WA	N/A
Kennewick-Richland, WA	N/A
Longview, WA	N/A
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA	N/A
Olympia-Tumwater, WA	N/A
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	N/A
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA	N/A
Walla Walla, WA	N/A
Wenatchee, WA	N/A
Yakima, WA	N/A
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area	$123,020

$123,020

Wisconsin

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

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($86,720) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI	N/A
Fond du Lac, WI	N/A
Green Bay, WI	N/A
Janesville-Beloit, WI	N/A
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN	N/A
Madison, WI	$62,860
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI	$86,720
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI	N/A
Racine, WI	N/A
Sheboygan, WI	N/A
Wausau, WI	N/A
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	N/A
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$68,930
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$60,760
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$77,670

$71,388

West Virginia

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

Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($54,450) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV	N/A
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH	N/A
Morgantown, WV	N/A
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV	N/A
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH	N/A
Wheeling, WV-OH	N/A
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$54,450
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	N/A

$54,450

Wyoming

N/A

4 Jobs Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require a bachelor's degree. For a bachelor's degree, the average salary median is $82,226. For an associate's degree, the average salary median is $52,208. For a master's degree, the average salary median is $81,675.

Medical and Health Services Managers

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

Salary Ratio: 0.94

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

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

Common Job Titles

Assisted Living Administrator
Assisted Living Manager
Client Services Director
Clinic Director
Clinical Director
Clinical Informatics Director
Clinical Manager
Clinical Services Director
Clinical Supervisor
Community Health Nursing Director
Correctional Therapy Director
Dental Laboratory Manager
EMS Coordinator (Emergency Medical Services Coordinator)
EMS Manager (Emergency Medical Services Manager)
First Aid Director
Health Administrator
Health Care Administrator
Health Care Coordinator
Health Care Facility Administrator
Health Care Manager
Health Director
Health Information Administrator
Health Information Management Corporate Director
Health Information Management Director
Health Information Manager
Health Information Services Manager
Health Manager
Health Services Administrator
Health Services Director
Health Unit Coordinator
Healthcare Administrator
Healthcare Manager
Hearing Therapy Director
Hospice Administrator
Hospice Director
Hospice Plan Administrator
Hospice Superintendent
Hospital Director
Hospital Manager
Hospital Plan Administrator
Hospital Superintendent
Hospital Supervisor
Hospital Unit Coordinator
Inservice Coordinator
Laboratory Administrative Director
Laboratory Director
Laboratory Manager
Long Term Care Administrator
Medical Care Administrator
Medical Director
Medical Information Manager
Medical Information Officer
Medical Manager
Medical Office Administrator
Medical Office Coordinator
Medical Office Manager
Medical Practice Manager
Medical Records Administrator
Medical Records Supervisor
Medical Supervisor
Medicine and Health Services Manager
Mental Health Program Manager
Morgue Keeper
Nurse Administrator
Nurse Manager
Nurse Supervisor
Nurses Director
Nurses Superintendent
Nursing Administrator
Nursing Director
Nursing Home Administrator
Nursing Home Manager
Nursing Services Administrator
Nursing Services Director
Nursing Services Manager
Occupational Health Nursing Director
Occupational Therapy Director
Outpatient Services Director
Patient Relations Director
Pharmacy Manager
Physical Therapy Director
Public Health Administrator
Public Health Director
Public Health Program Manager
Recreation Therapy Director
Rehabilitation Director
Rehabilitation Services Coordinator
Respiratory Therapy Director
Speech and Hearing Therapy Director
Speech Therapy Director
Wellness Director
Wellness Manager

US Salary Median: $97,536
Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
Prior Experience: 2-4 years
Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

Health Education Specialists

Provide and manage health education programs that help individuals, families, and their communities maximize and maintain healthy lifestyles. Use data to identify community needs prior to planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, policies, and environments. May link health systems, health providers, insurers, and patients to address individual and population health needs. May serve as resource to assist individuals, other health professionals, or the community, and may administer fiscal resources for health education programs.

Salary Ratio: 1.02

Common Job Titles

Breastfeeding Educator
Certified Breastfeeding Educator (CBE)
Certified Diabetes Educator
Certified Health Education Specialist
Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC)
Certified Lactation Educator
Clinical Educator
Clinical Instructor
Clinical Nurse Educator
Community Educator
Community Health Consultant
Community Health Education Coordinator
Community Health Educator
Diabetes Educator
Early Breastfeeding Care Specialist
Education Coordinator
Education Specialist
Educator
Health Coach
Health Education Coordinator
Health Education Specialist
Health Educator
Health Promotion Specialist
Health Screener
Healthcare Educator
Healthcare Specialist
Lactation Consultant
Lactation Specialist
Lamaze International Breastfeeding Support Specialist
Nurse Educator
PCT Preceptor (Patient Care Technician Preceptor)
Public Health Advisor
Public Health Analyst
Public Health Educator
Public Health Instructor
Public Health Officer
Public Health Representative
Public Health Specialist
Public Health Technologist
Public Information Officer

US Salary Median: $53,775
Job Growth (U.S.): 12.4%
Prior Experience: 2-4 years
Degree Level Required: Associate's

Community Health Workers

Promote health within a community by assisting individuals to adopt healthy behaviors. Serve as an advocate for the health needs of individuals by assisting community residents in effectively communicating with healthcare providers or social service agencies. Act as liaison or advocate and implement programs that promote, maintain, and improve individual and overall community health. May deliver health-related preventive services such as blood pressure, glaucoma, and hearing screenings. May collect data to help identify community health needs.

Salary Ratio: 0.44

Common Job Titles

Apprise Counselor
Community Health Advisor
Community Health Advocate
Community Health Agent
Community Health Counselor
Community Health Navigator
Community Health Outreach Worker
Community Health Program Coordinator
Community Health Program Representative (Community Health Program Rep)
Community Health Promoter
Community Health Representative
Community Health Worker (CHW)
Community Liaison
Community Nutrition Advisor
Community Nutrition Educator
Community Resource Navigator
Contact Tracer
Health Advocate
Health Navigator
Health Outreach Worker
HIV CTS Specialist (Human Immunodeficiency Virus Counseling and Testing Services Specialist)
Lay Health Advocate
Mental Health Advocate
Peer Health Promoter
Peer Navigator
Promoter
Public Health Outreach Worker
Public Health Worker

US Salary Median: $41,721
Job Growth (U.S.): 12.4%
Prior Experience: 2-4 years
Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.

Salary Ratio: 0.46

Common Job Titles

Activity Therapy Teacher
Adjunct Instructor
Anatomy Teacher
Anesthesiology Teacher
Assistant Professor
Associate Professor
Childbirth Teacher
Chiropractic Teacher
Clinical Assistant Professor
Clinical Instructor
Clinical Laboratory Aides Teacher
Clinical Laboratory Science Professor
Clinical Laboratory Service Teacher
Clinical Professor
Clinical Sciences Professor
Coding Educator
College Faculty Member
College Professor
Correctional Therapy Teacher
Corrective Therapy Aide Teacher
Dental Assistant Teacher
Dental Hygiene Teacher
Dental Laboratory Technology Teacher
Dentistry Professor
Dentistry Teacher
Dermatology Teacher
Dietary Aide Teacher
Dietetics Teacher
Dietitian Teacher
Educational Therapy Teacher
Faculty Member
First Aid Teacher
Gastroenterology Professor
Gastroenterology Teacher
Gericare Aide Teacher
Gynecology Teacher
Health and Safety Instructor
Health Assessment and Treatment Teacher
Health Diagnostics Teacher
Health Education Teacher
Health Records Technology Teacher
Health Teacher
Hearing Therapy Teacher
Histology Teacher
Home Care and Home Health Aides Teacher
Hospital Aides and Assistants Teacher
Hygiene Teacher
Immunology Teacher
Infant Care Teacher
Inhalation Therapy Aides Teacher
Inhalation Therapy Teacher
Instructor
Laboratory Technology Teacher
Lecturer
Manual Arts Therapy Teacher
Medical Aides Teacher
Medical Assistant Instructor
Medical Pathology Teacher
Medicine Teacher
Mental Health Aides Teacher
Music Therapy Teacher
Neurological Surgery Teacher
Neurology Professor
Neurology Teacher
Nutrition Aides Teacher
Nutrition Educator
Nutrition Professor
Nutrition Teacher
Obstetrics Teacher
Occupational Therapy Aides Teacher
Occupational Therapy Professor
Occupational Therapy Teacher
Opticianry Teacher
Optometry Professor
Optometry Teacher
Orthopedics Teacher
Osteopathic Medicine Teacher
Otolaryngology Teacher
Oxygen Therapy Teacher
Pathology Laboratory Aides Teacher
Pathology Teacher
Pediatrics Teacher
Pharmacology Professor
Pharmacology Teacher
Pharmacy Teacher
Physical Medicine Teacher
Physical Therapy Professor
Physical Therapy Teacher
Physiology Teacher
Podiatric Medicine Professor
Podiatry Professor
Podiatry Teacher
Professor
Prosthetic Aides Teacher
Psychiatric Aides Teacher
Psychiatry Teacher
Public Health Aides Teacher
Public Health Professor
Public Health Teacher
Radiologic Technology Teacher
Radiology Teacher
Recreation Therapy Aides Teacher
Recreation Therapy Teacher
Roentgenology Teacher
Serology Teacher
Speech Pathology Teacher
Speech Therapy Teacher
Surgery Teacher
Surgical Aides Teacher
Teacher
Therapy Teacher
Toxicology Teacher
University Faculty Member
Urology Teacher
Veterinary Medicine Teacher
Veterinary Science Teacher
Virology Teacher

US Salary Median: $84,916
Job Growth (U.S.): 10.1%
Prior Experience: 2-4 years
Degree Level Required: Master's

Average Education Costs

Bachelor's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $20,691 per year (or $27,604 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $82,764 to earn a bachelor's (or $110,416 if you're out-of-state).

Associate's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $20,691 per year (or $27,604 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $41,382 to earn an associate's (or $55,208 if you're out-of-state).

Master's

The average cost for a graduate degree is $16,929 per year (or $22,758 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $33,858 to earn a master's (or $45,516 if you're out-of-state). This doesn't include the cost to first earn a bachelor's degree ($82,764 if you're in-state, $110,416 if you're out-of-state).

Most Affordable Schools for an Undergraduate General Public Health Degrees

University of the People

595 E Colorado Blvd Suite 623 - Pasadena, CA

Out-of-state cost: $1,200/year
In-state cost: $1,200/year
Degrees: Associate's, Bachelor's

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Dine College

Route 12, One Circle Drive - Tsaile, AZ

Out-of-state cost: $1,410/year
In-state cost: $1,410/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Brigham Young University

Main Campus - Provo, UT

Out-of-state cost: $5,970/year
In-state cost: $5,970/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

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American Public University System

111 W Congress St - Charles Town, WV

Out-of-state cost: $7,360/year
In-state cost: $7,360/year
Degrees: Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's

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Youngstown State University

One University Plaza - Youngstown, OH

Out-of-state cost: $9,528/year
In-state cost: $9,168/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

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Southern New Hampshire University

2500 North River Road - Manchester, NH

Out-of-state cost: $9,650/year
In-state cost: $9,650/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

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Lake Washington Institute of Technology

11605 132nd Ave NE - Kirkland, WA

Out-of-state cost: $9,900/year
In-state cost: $4,510/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Tacoma Community College

6501 S 19th St - Tacoma, WA

Out-of-state cost: $10,016/year
In-state cost: $4,560/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Walden University

100 Washington Avenue South, Suite 900 - Minneapolis, MN

Out-of-state cost: $10,534/year
In-state cost: $10,534/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate

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University of Southern Mississippi

118 College Drive # 0001 - Hattiesburg, MS

Out-of-state cost: $10,896/year
In-state cost: $8,896/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

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American InterContinental University

2200 E Germann Rd - Chandler, AZ

Out-of-state cost: $11,646/year
In-state cost: $11,646/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Doctorate

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Voorhees College

491 Porter Drive - Denmark, SC

Out-of-state cost: $12,630/year
In-state cost: $12,630/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Ferris State University

1201 S State St - Big Rapids, MI

Out-of-state cost: $12,768/year
In-state cost: $12,768/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

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Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

1731 E 120th St - Los Angeles, CA

Out-of-state cost: $13,180/year
In-state cost: $13,180/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, Certificate

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Johnson & Wales University-Online

8 Abbott Park Pl - Providence, RI

Out-of-state cost: $13,365/year
In-state cost: $13,365/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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University of Memphis

Southern Avenue - Memphis, TN

Out-of-state cost: $13,752/year
In-state cost: $9,912/year
Degrees: Master's, Doctorate, Certificate

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Langston University

102 Page Hall - Langston, OK

Out-of-state cost: $13,889/year
In-state cost: $6,509/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

1 Morrow Way - Slippery Rock, PA

Out-of-state cost: $14,092/year
In-state cost: $9,984/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

100 E. University - Magnolia, AR

Out-of-state cost: $14,120/year
In-state cost: $9,080/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Capella University

225 South 6th Street, 9th Floor - Minneapolis, MN

Out-of-state cost: $14,148/year
In-state cost: $14,148/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate

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Most Affordable Schools for a Graduate General Public Health Degrees

Columbia Southern University

21982 University Lane - Orange Beach, AL

Out-of-state cost: $4,035/year
In-state cost: $4,035/year
Degrees: Master's

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Bryan University

350 W Washington St - Tempe, AZ

Out-of-state cost: $4,100/year
In-state cost: $4,100/year
Degrees: Master's

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Mississippi University for Women

1100 College Street - Columbus, MS

Out-of-state cost: $7,525/year
In-state cost: $7,525/year
Degrees: Master's

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Northeast Ohio Medical University

4209 State Route 44 - Rootstown, OH

Out-of-state cost: $7,790/year
In-state cost: $7,790/year
Degrees: Master's

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Carolina University

420 S. Broad St. - Winston-Salem, NC

Out-of-state cost: $8,230/year
In-state cost: $8,230/year
Degrees: Master's

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Jackson State University

1400 John R. Lynch Street - Jackson, MS

Out-of-state cost: $9,445/year
In-state cost: $8,445/year
Degrees: Master's, Doctorate

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Purdue University Global

2550 Northwestern Avenue, Suite 1100 - West Lafayette, IN

Out-of-state cost: $10,674/year
In-state cost: $9,618/year
Degrees: Master's

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Los Angeles Pacific University

300 N Lone Hill Avenue, #200 - San Dimas, CA

Out-of-state cost: $10,800/year
In-state cost: $10,800/year
Degrees: Master's

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West Coast University-Dallas

8435 North Stemmons Freeway - Dallas, TX

Out-of-state cost: $10,914/year
In-state cost: $10,914/year
Degrees: Master's

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West Coast University-Orange County

1477 S Manchester Ave - Anaheim, CA

Out-of-state cost: $10,914/year
In-state cost: $10,914/year
Degrees: Master's

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Lenoir-Rhyne University

625 7th Avenue NE - Hickory, NC

Out-of-state cost: $11,700/year
In-state cost: $11,700/year
Degrees: Master's

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University of Lynchburg

1501 Lakeside Dr - Lynchburg, VA

Out-of-state cost: $11,711/year
In-state cost: $11,711/year
Degrees: Master's

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Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global

1900 West 50th Street - Marion, IN

Out-of-state cost: $11,977/year
In-state cost: $11,977/year
Degrees: Master's

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University of South Dakota

414 E Clark St - Vermillion, SD

Out-of-state cost: $12,637/year
In-state cost: $7,043/year
Degrees: Master's

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Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

1858 W Grandview Blvd - Erie, PA

Out-of-state cost: $13,448/year
In-state cost: $13,448/year
Degrees: Master's

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Bethune-Cookman University

640 Dr Mary McLeod Bethune Blvd - Daytona Beach, FL

Out-of-state cost: $14,100/year
In-state cost: $14,100/year
Degrees: Master's

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New England Institute of Technology

One New England Tech Boulevard - East Greenwich, RI

Out-of-state cost: $14,205/year
In-state cost: $14,205/year
Degrees: Master's

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Eastern Kentucky University

521 Lancaster Ave - Richmond, KY

Out-of-state cost: $14,500/year
In-state cost: $10,450/year
Degrees: Master's

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Oakwood University

7000 Adventist Blvd NW - Huntsville, AL

Out-of-state cost: $14,516/year
In-state cost: $14,516/year
Degrees: Master's

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Ashford University

8620 Spectrum Center Boulevard - San Diego, CA

Out-of-state cost: $14,664/year
In-state cost: $14,664/year
Degrees: Master's

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