Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology & Technician Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the production of radio and television programs, and related operations, under the supervision of broadcast and studio managers, directors, editors, and producers. Includes instruction in sound, lighting, and camera operation and maintenance; power and feed control; studio operations; production preparation; broadcast engineering; related computer applications; and specialized applications such as news, entertainment, live talk, sports, commercials, and taping.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Set up, operate, and maintain the electronic equipment used to acquire, edit, and transmit audio and video for radio or television programs. Operate satellite, microwave, or other transmitter equipment to broadcast radio or television programs. Set up, maintain, and dismantle light fixtures, lighting control devices, and the associated lighting electrical and rigging equipment used for photography, television, film, video, and live productions. Operate television, video, or film camera to record images or scenes for television, video, or film productions. Edit moving images on film, video, or other media.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $41,249
    "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.): 13.1%
    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.):  $12,541/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $8,806/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $21,564/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $19,334/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $13,966/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $10,468/yr

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


ASSOCIATE'S Most Required Degree
Associates
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Average Salary Medians

What Are Salary Medians?

Salary median is the average salary amount earned by workers, calculated per industry or per metro area. Average salary median is an average of median salaries for jobs that are attainable with this degree. Metro area average salary median is the average of salary medians for jobs within a metro area. State average salary median is the average of all metro area average salary medians within that state.

For more information about salary medians and average salary medians, please read this blog post, "Average Salary Median" vs. "Salary Median".

Click on any state in the table below to see which metro areas earn the highest median salaries. If you see "N/A" next to a state, it means that no data is available about that state for this degree.


Overall Salary Value: $41,249

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is Connecticut ($53,319) in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($49,410).

Fairbanks, AK $46,200
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $49,410
$47,805
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Auburn-Opelika, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($44,280).

Huntsville, AL $38,987
Mobile, AL $34,747
Auburn-Opelika, AL $44,280
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $41,580
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $32,180
Decatur, AL $38,370
Dothan, AL $33,770
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $35,110
Gadsden, AL $26,240
Montgomery, AL $40,520
Tuscaloosa, AL $39,450
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $27,870
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $33,890
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $30,710
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $38,090
$35,791
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($44,260).

Fort Smith, AR-OK $31,990
Jonesboro, AR $35,170
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $44,260
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,130
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,250
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $31,980
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,830
$33,516
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($51,980).

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $32,100
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $47,040
Prescott, AZ $37,170
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $51,980
Tucson, AZ $42,020
Yuma, AZ $40,700
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $36,650
$41,210
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($67,635).

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $62,343
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $38,305
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $56,643
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $53,777
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $55,343
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $61,463
Chico, CA $40,770
El Centro, CA $42,680
Fresno, CA $47,370
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $46,180
Madera, CA $53,690
Merced, CA $50,150
Modesto, CA $44,530
Napa, CA $54,190
Redding, CA $39,620
Salinas, CA $49,850
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $67,635
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $54,370
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $61,050
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $56,100
Santa Rosa, CA $62,510
Stockton-Lodi, CA $48,620
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $54,680
Visalia-Porterville, CA $44,350
Yuba City, CA $52,090
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $41,510
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $42,990
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $47,020
$53,136
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($54,568).

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $54,568
Colorado Springs, CO $44,315
Fort Collins, CO $44,150
Grand Junction, CO $39,650
Greeley, CO $45,780
Pueblo, CO $41,230
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $30,630
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $39,430
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $44,560
$45,564
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($59,713).

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $59,713
New Haven, CT $42,305
Danbury, CT $58,600
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $57,060
Waterbury, CT $53,040
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $47,420
$53,319
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($52,210).

Jacksonville, FL $42,360
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $49,633
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $43,348
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $29,505
Tallahassee, FL $42,050
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $48,828
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $52,210
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $28,410
Gainesville, FL $45,440
Homosassa Springs, FL $37,330
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $40,020
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $46,330
Ocala, FL $40,790
Panama City, FL $39,170
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $42,560
Port St. Lucie, FL $38,310
Punta Gorda, FL $35,970
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $33,160
Sebring, FL $31,630
The Villages, FL $30,880
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $43,070
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $36,820
$41,057
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Hinesville, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($68,770).

Columbus, GA-AL $30,010
Macon, GA $29,680
Savannah, GA $37,355
Athens-Clarke County, GA $44,260
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $51,520
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $52,200
Dalton, GA $43,310
Gainesville, GA $47,870
Hinesville, GA $68,770
Rome, GA $37,770
Valdosta, GA $36,850
Warner Robins, GA $56,590
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $35,650
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $33,590
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $34,090
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $36,790
$40,703
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($52,570).

Urban Honolulu, HI $52,570
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $47,620
$50,095
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Iowa City, IA metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($49,090).

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $47,090
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $31,830
Cedar Rapids, IA $38,980
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $39,560
Dubuque, IA $43,980
Iowa City, IA $49,090
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $33,340
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $37,200
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $33,180
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $31,220
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $31,990
$38,077
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($36,430).

Coeur d'Alene, ID $32,370
Idaho Falls, ID $29,150
Lewiston, ID-WA $33,270
Pocatello, ID $33,070
Twin Falls, ID $33,440
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $35,460
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $36,430
$33,313
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Champaign-Urbana, IL metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($45,530).

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $44,260
Springfield, IL $37,205
Carbondale-Marion, IL $38,330
Champaign-Urbana, IL $45,530
Danville, IL $29,910
Decatur, IL $38,300
Peoria, IL $41,080
Rockford, IL $43,520
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $37,190
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $32,380
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $31,140
$38,485
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Columbus, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($50,000).

South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $34,805
Columbus, IN $50,000
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $43,470
Evansville, IN-KY $36,290
Fort Wayne, IN $41,500
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $46,855
Kokomo, IN $33,900
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $47,050
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $27,450
Muncie, IN $43,150
Terre Haute, IN $42,440
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $37,950
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $31,480
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $34,920
$39,558
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($47,230).

Kansas nonmetropolitan area $25,187
Manhattan, KS $42,910
Topeka, KS $47,230
Wichita, KS $37,700
$36,804
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($48,790).

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $45,257
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $48,790
Lexington-Fayette, KY $44,330
Owensboro, KY $37,080
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $35,420
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $31,680
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $41,780
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $29,760
$40,461
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

Baton Rouge, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($45,850).

New Orleans-Metairie, LA $37,407
Baton Rouge, LA $45,850
Hammond, LA $36,100
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $30,270
Lafayette, LA $35,250
Lake Charles, LA $37,900
Monroe, LA $39,420
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $34,170
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $27,170
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $36,930
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $42,580
$36,485
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($63,940).

Springfield, MA-CT $41,905
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $63,940
Leominster-Gardner, MA $48,410
New Bedford, MA $43,510
Pittsfield, MA $38,610
Worcester, MA-CT $48,580
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $49,540
$47,050
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($69,250).

California-Lexington Park, MD $69,250
Cumberland, MD-WV $36,740
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $39,190
Salisbury, MD-DE $43,170
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $38,020
$45,274
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($48,140).

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $39,230
Portland-South Portland, ME $48,140
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $35,110
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $42,350
$41,208
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($51,085).

Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $42,030
Battle Creek, MI $42,610
Bay City, MI $26,870
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $51,085
Flint, MI $40,920
Jackson, MI $30,580
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $39,230
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $50,890
Midland, MI $37,640
Monroe, MI $37,230
Muskegon, MI $40,870
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $34,420
Saginaw, MI $45,750
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $34,020
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $31,440
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $38,810
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $38,660
$39,798
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($56,120).

Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $33,460
Mankato-North Mankato, MN $43,180
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $56,120
Rochester, MN $44,030
St. Cloud, MN $43,860
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $38,930
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $37,240
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $41,410
$41,299
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($49,533).

Kansas City, MO-KS $46,220
St. Louis, MO-IL $49,533
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $31,070
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $29,590
Columbia, MO $42,000
Jefferson City, MO $48,860
Joplin, MO $31,880
St. Joseph, MO-KS $36,940
Springfield, MO $35,940
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $32,780
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $34,800
$39,711
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($37,490).

Jackson, MS $36,950
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $32,660
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $34,205
Hattiesburg, MS $37,490
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $36,010
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $29,000
$34,417
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($42,690).

Great Falls, MT $30,800
Missoula, MT $34,470
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $42,690
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $31,110
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $20,710
$31,956
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Fayetteville, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($64,310).

Raleigh, NC $44,970
Wilmington, NC $34,425
Burlington, NC $42,690
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $51,710
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $54,845
Fayetteville, NC $64,310
Goldsboro, NC $42,620
Greensboro-High Point, NC $47,550
Greenville, NC $42,100
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $38,940
Jacksonville, NC $40,600
New Bern, NC $33,520
Winston-Salem, NC $45,410
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $34,110
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $45,040
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $33,410
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $39,180
$43,554
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($44,528).

Fargo, ND-MN $44,528
Grand Forks, ND-MN $43,090
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $38,130
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $31,920
$39,810
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($46,440).

Lincoln, NE $42,170
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $46,440
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $31,320
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $34,130
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $31,640
$37,140
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($54,700).

Manchester, NH $49,470
Portsmouth, NH-ME $54,700
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $37,350
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $43,380
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $45,550
$46,090
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($69,300).

Ocean City, NJ $50,020
Trenton, NJ $69,300
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $40,050
$53,123
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Santa Fe, NM metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($49,310).

Farmington, NM $34,110
Las Cruces, NM $35,920
Santa Fe, NM $49,310
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $41,060
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $38,540
$39,788
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($48,100).

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $48,100
Reno, NV $44,670
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $38,150
$43,640
New York

Metro Area Salary Values for New York

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest salary value in New York ($78,767).

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $44,740
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $78,767
Rochester, NY $44,240
Syracuse, NY $40,125
Utica-Rome, NY $41,865
Binghamton, NY $39,160
Elmira, NY $39,500
Ithaca, NY $66,360
Kingston, NY $45,960
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $37,970
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $42,130
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $44,480
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $44,640
$48,901
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Columbus, OH metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($65,930).

Cleveland-Elyria, OH $54,117
Columbus, OH $65,930
Toledo, OH $44,090
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $40,160
Canton-Massillon, OH $44,130
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $47,400
Dayton, OH $55,070
Lima, OH $33,510
Mansfield, OH $38,880
Springfield, OH $56,060
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $34,960
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $31,780
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $19,600
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $28,760
$46,374
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($39,960).

Tulsa, OK $39,790
Lawton, OK $34,350
Oklahoma City, OK $39,960
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $35,620
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $31,520
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $33,280
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $36,400
$37,029
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Corvallis, OR metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($62,490).

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $43,220
Bend-Redmond, OR $40,720
Corvallis, OR $62,490
Eugene, OR $45,970
Grants Pass, OR $37,090
Medford, OR $44,680
Salem, OR $44,340
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $37,020
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $36,460
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $45,420
$43,694
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Lebanon, PA metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($53,050).

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $46,073
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $52,553
Pittsburgh, PA $45,470
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $30,077
Altoona, PA $32,120
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $43,210
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $39,730
East Stroudsburg, PA $43,740
Erie, PA $44,540
Gettysburg, PA $50,450
Johnstown, PA $37,320
Lancaster, PA $44,490
Lebanon, PA $53,050
Reading, PA $41,430
State College, PA $39,650
Williamsport, PA $40,010
York-Hanover, PA $46,150
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $34,190
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $32,470
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $32,150
$42,162
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($34,465).

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $34,465
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $18,830
Arecibo, PR $23,780
Mayaguez, PR $19,650
Ponce, PR $19,220
San German, PR $23,070
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $18,810
$26,122
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 ($42,640).

Columbia, SC $41,093
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $41,675
Florence, SC $39,110
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $40,700
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $40,660
Spartanburg, SC $42,060
Sumter, SC $42,640
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $38,300
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $34,360
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $42,070
$40,337
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($41,870).

Sioux Falls, SD $41,870
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $34,870
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $34,670
$37,137
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($56,178).

Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $38,170
Knoxville, TN $47,230
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $46,600
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $56,178
Clarksville, TN-KY $38,840
Cleveland, TN $33,490
Jackson, TN $38,490
Johnson City, TN $38,680
Morristown, TN $32,990
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $32,120
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $31,740
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $36,720
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $33,150
$42,365
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Austin-Round Rock, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($53,540).

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $47,080
El Paso, TX $26,755
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $43,843
Lubbock, TX $40,355
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $45,618
Amarillo, TX $41,510
Austin-Round Rock, TX $53,540
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $43,460
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $38,370
College Station-Bryan, TX $49,470
Corpus Christi, TX $45,230
Killeen-Temple, TX $39,350
Laredo, TX $43,530
Longview, TX $48,100
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $41,150
Midland, TX $44,840
Odessa, TX $44,380
San Angelo, TX $34,490
Sherman-Denison, TX $37,900
Texarkana, TX-AR $37,270
Tyler, TX $35,420
Victoria, TX $38,940
Waco, TX $45,320
Wichita Falls, TX $33,610
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $34,740
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $34,250
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $32,060
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $39,920
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $36,090
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $43,910
$41,588
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($50,363).

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $36,600
Provo-Orem, UT $43,260
St. George, UT $32,590
Salt Lake City, UT $50,363
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $38,080
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $32,260
$41,904
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($55,993).

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $55,993
Charlottesville, VA $52,380
Harrisonburg, VA $42,950
Lynchburg, VA $43,980
Richmond, VA $51,070
Roanoke, VA $46,940
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $47,850
Winchester, VA-WV $40,320
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $41,070
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $35,400
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $50,480
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $43,170
$47,399
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($44,370).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $43,420
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $44,370
$43,895
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($53,930).

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $46,490
Eau Claire, WI $38,550
Fond du Lac, WI $38,550
Green Bay, WI $42,870
Janesville-Beloit, WI $35,520
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $42,060
Madison, WI $51,400
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $53,930
Racine, WI $42,330
Sheboygan, WI $46,220
Wausau, WI $36,050
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $38,240
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $41,250
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $41,300
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $46,430
$43,186
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Morgantown, WV metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($41,850).

Charleston, WV $38,010
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $40,730
Morgantown, WV $41,850
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $33,630
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $39,350
Wheeling, WV-OH $37,168
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $31,340
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $34,530
$37,080
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($46,600).

Cheyenne, WY $46,600
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $42,150
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $35,220
$41,323

Associate's

Average Salary Median: $39,311

The state with the highest average salary median for an associate's degree is Utah ($58,030) in the Salt Lake City, UT 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 ($49,410) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $46,200
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $49,410
$47,805
Alabama

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

Mobile, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($30,160) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Huntsville, AL $23,540
Mobile, AL $30,160
Auburn-Opelika, AL N/A
Birmingham-Hoover, 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
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
$26,850
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 ($44,260) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $31,990
Jonesboro, AR $35,170
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $44,260
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,130
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,250
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $31,980
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,830
$33,516
Arizona

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

Tucson, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($40,710) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ N/A
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ N/A
Prescott, AZ N/A
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ N/A
Tucson, AZ $40,710
Yuma, AZ N/A
Arizona nonmetropolitan area N/A
$40,710
California

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

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($60,910) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $59,435
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $28,940
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $60,465
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $38,220
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $50,760
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $53,480
Chico, CA N/A
El Centro, CA N/A
Fresno, CA N/A
Hanford-Corcoran, CA N/A
Madera, CA N/A
Merced, CA N/A
Modesto, CA N/A
Napa, CA N/A
Redding, CA N/A
Salinas, CA N/A
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $60,910
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
$50,316
Colorado

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

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($56,855) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $56,855
Colorado Springs, CO N/A
Fort Collins, CO N/A
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 N/A
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area N/A
$56,855
Connecticut

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

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($40,630) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $40,630
New Haven, CT $28,340
Danbury, CT N/A
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI N/A
Waterbury, CT N/A
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area N/A
$34,485
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($50,835) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Jacksonville, FL $41,760
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $49,535
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $41,140
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $19,470
Tallahassee, FL $40,170
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $50,835
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL N/A
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $18,880
Gainesville, FL N/A
Homosassa Springs, FL N/A
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL N/A
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL N/A
Ocala, 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
The Villages, FL N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
$37,399
Georgia

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

Savannah, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($35,630) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbus, GA-AL $18,970
Macon, GA $19,200
Savannah, GA $35,630
Athens-Clarke County, GA N/A
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA N/A
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC N/A
Dalton, GA N/A
Gainesville, GA N/A
Hinesville, GA N/A
Rome, 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
$24,600
Hawaii N/A
Iowa

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

Iowa City, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($49,090) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $48,310
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $29,765
Cedar Rapids, IA $38,980
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $39,560
Dubuque, IA $43,980
Iowa City, IA $49,090
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $33,340
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $37,200
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $33,180
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $31,220
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $31,990
$37,874
Idaho N/A
Illinois

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

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($36,080) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $36,080
Springfield, IL $27,750
Carbondale-Marion, IL N/A
Champaign-Urbana, IL N/A
Danville, IL N/A
Decatur, IL N/A
Peoria, IL N/A
Rockford, IL N/A
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
$31,915
Indiana

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

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($49,730) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $24,790
Columbus, IN N/A
Elkhart-Goshen, IN N/A
Evansville, IN-KY N/A
Fort Wayne, IN N/A
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $49,730
Kokomo, IN N/A
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN N/A
Michigan City-La Porte, IN N/A
Muncie, IN N/A
Terre Haute, IN N/A
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$37,260
Kansas

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

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($20,280) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Kansas nonmetropolitan area $20,280
Manhattan, KS N/A
Topeka, KS N/A
Wichita, KS N/A
$20,280
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 ($31,490) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $31,490
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY N/A
Lexington-Fayette, KY 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
$31,490
Louisiana

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

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($38,430) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

New Orleans-Metairie, LA $38,430
Baton Rouge, LA N/A
Hammond, LA N/A
Houma-Thibodaux, LA N/A
Lafayette, LA $33,010
Lake Charles, LA N/A
Monroe, LA N/A
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $32,580
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$34,673
Massachusetts

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

Springfield, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($34,170) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Springfield, MA-CT $34,170
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH N/A
Leominster-Gardner, MA N/A
New Bedford, MA N/A
Pittsfield, MA N/A
Worcester, MA-CT N/A
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area N/A
$34,170
Maryland N/A
Maine N/A
Michigan

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

Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($40,140) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $40,140
Battle Creek, MI N/A
Bay City, MI N/A
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI N/A
Flint, MI N/A
Jackson, MI N/A
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI N/A
Lansing-East Lansing, MI N/A
Midland, MI N/A
Monroe, MI N/A
Muskegon, MI N/A
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI N/A
Saginaw, MI N/A
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area 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
$40,140
Minnesota

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

Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($31,050) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $31,050
Mankato-North Mankato, MN N/A
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI N/A
Rochester, MN N/A
St. Cloud, MN N/A
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
$31,050
Missouri

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

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($50,185) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Kansas City, MO-KS $44,330
St. Louis, MO-IL $50,185
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $26,040
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $24,730
Columbia, MO N/A
Jefferson City, MO N/A
Joplin, MO N/A
St. Joseph, MO-KS N/A
Springfield, MO N/A
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
$36,321
Mississippi

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

Hattiesburg, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($37,490) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Jackson, MS $34,980
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $30,670
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $34,470
Hattiesburg, MS $37,490
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $36,010
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $29,000
$33,770
Montana

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

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($42,690) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT $30,800
Missoula, MT $34,470
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $42,690
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $31,110
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $20,710
$31,956
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 ($37,190) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Raleigh, NC $37,190
Wilmington, NC $29,390
Burlington, NC N/A
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC N/A
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC N/A
Fayetteville, NC N/A
Goldsboro, NC N/A
Greensboro-High Point, NC N/A
Greenville, NC N/A
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC N/A
Jacksonville, NC N/A
New Bern, 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 N/A
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
$33,290
North Dakota

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

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($45,375) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $45,375
Grand Forks, ND-MN $43,090
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $38,130
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $31,920
$39,629
Nebraska N/A
New Hampshire

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

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($54,700) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $49,470
Portsmouth, NH-ME $54,700
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $37,350
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $43,380
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $45,550
$46,090
New Jersey

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

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($69,300) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $50,020
Trenton, NJ $69,300
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $40,050
$53,123
New Mexico N/A
Nevada N/A
New York

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

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($81,395) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $42,340
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $81,395
Rochester, NY $39,985
Syracuse, NY $30,140
Utica-Rome, NY $39,600
Binghamton, NY N/A
Elmira, NY N/A
Ithaca, NY N/A
Kingston, NY N/A
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY N/A
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
$46,692
Ohio

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

Columbus, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($60,610) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cleveland-Elyria, OH $56,690
Columbus, OH $60,610
Toledo, OH $42,560
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $40,420
Canton-Massillon, OH N/A
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN N/A
Dayton, OH N/A
Lima, OH N/A
Mansfield, OH N/A
Springfield, OH N/A
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA N/A
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) N/A
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
$50,070
Oklahoma

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

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($37,050) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Tulsa, OK $37,050
Lawton, OK N/A
Oklahoma City, OK N/A
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
$37,050
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 ($31,750) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $31,750
Bend-Redmond, OR N/A
Corvallis, OR N/A
Eugene, OR N/A
Grants Pass, OR N/A
Medford, OR N/A
Salem, OR N/A
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area N/A
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area N/A
$31,750
Pennsylvania

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

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($51,785) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $44,365
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $51,785
Pittsburgh, PA $38,255
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $26,370
Altoona, PA N/A
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA N/A
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA N/A
East Stroudsburg, PA N/A
Erie, PA N/A
Gettysburg, PA N/A
Johnstown, PA N/A
Lancaster, PA N/A
Lebanon, PA N/A
Reading, PA N/A
State College, PA N/A
Williamsport, PA N/A
York-Hanover, PA N/A
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
$40,194
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 ($32,125) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $32,125
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR N/A
Arecibo, PR N/A
Mayaguez, PR N/A
Ponce, PR N/A
San German, PR N/A
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area N/A
$32,125
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Sumter, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($42,640) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $38,795
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $38,540
Florence, SC $39,110
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $40,700
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $40,660
Spartanburg, SC $42,060
Sumter, SC $42,640
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $38,300
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $34,360
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $42,070
$39,724
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 ($57,975) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $34,480
Knoxville, TN $51,110
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $50,270
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $57,975
Clarksville, TN-KY N/A
Cleveland, TN N/A
Jackson, TN N/A
Johnson City, TN N/A
Morristown, TN N/A
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
$48,459
Texas

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

San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($47,575) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $44,930
El Paso, TX $18,600
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $38,195
Lubbock, TX $35,820
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $47,575
Amarillo, TX N/A
Austin-Round Rock, TX N/A
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX N/A
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX N/A
College Station-Bryan, TX N/A
Corpus Christi, TX N/A
Killeen-Temple, TX N/A
Laredo, TX N/A
Longview, TX N/A
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX N/A
Midland, TX N/A
Odessa, TX N/A
San Angelo, TX N/A
Sherman-Denison, TX N/A
Texarkana, TX-AR N/A
Tyler, TX N/A
Victoria, TX N/A
Waco, TX N/A
Wichita Falls, TX N/A
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$37,024
Utah

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

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($58,030) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT N/A
Provo-Orem, UT N/A
St. George, UT N/A
Salt Lake City, UT $58,030
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area N/A
$58,030
Virginia

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

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($55,060) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $55,060
Charlottesville, VA N/A
Harrisonburg, VA N/A
Lynchburg, VA N/A
Richmond, VA N/A
Roanoke, VA N/A
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA N/A
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
$55,060
Vermont N/A
Wisconsin

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

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($48,100) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $48,100
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 N/A
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 N/A
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
$48,100
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 ($41,850) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV $38,010
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $40,730
Morgantown, WV $41,850
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $33,630
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $39,350
Wheeling, WV-OH $35,085
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $31,340
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $34,530
$36,816
Wyoming

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

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($46,600) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $46,600
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $42,150
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $35,220
$41,323

No Degree

Average Salary Median: $41,560

The state with the highest average salary median for jobs which don't require a degree is Connecticut ($55,805) in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (No Degree)

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($49,410) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Fairbanks, AK $46,200
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $49,410
$47,805
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (No Degree)

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($46,710) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Huntsville, AL $46,710
Mobile, AL $37,040
Auburn-Opelika, AL $44,280
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $41,580
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $32,180
Decatur, AL $38,370
Dothan, AL $33,770
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $35,110
Gadsden, AL $26,240
Montgomery, AL $40,520
Tuscaloosa, AL $39,450
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $27,870
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $33,890
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $30,710
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $38,090
$36,387
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (No Degree)

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($44,260) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $31,990
Jonesboro, AR $35,170
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $44,260
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,130
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,250
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $31,980
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,830
$33,516
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (No Degree)

Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($51,980) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $32,100
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $47,040
Prescott, AZ $37,170
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $51,980
Tucson, AZ $43,330
Yuma, AZ $40,700
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $36,650
$41,281
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (No Degree)

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($74,360) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $68,160
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $47,670
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $49,000
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $56,200
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $56,660
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $73,130
Chico, CA $40,770
El Centro, CA $42,680
Fresno, CA $47,370
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $46,180
Madera, CA $53,690
Merced, CA $50,150
Modesto, CA $44,530
Napa, CA $54,190
Redding, CA $39,620
Salinas, CA $49,850
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $74,360
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $54,370
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $61,050
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $56,100
Santa Rosa, CA $62,510
Stockton-Lodi, CA $48,620
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $54,680
Visalia-Porterville, CA $44,350
Yuba City, CA $52,090
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $41,510
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $42,990
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $47,020
$52,125
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (No Degree)

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($54,190) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $54,190
Colorado Springs, CO $51,990
Fort Collins, CO $44,150
Grand Junction, CO $39,650
Greeley, CO $45,780
Pueblo, CO $41,230
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $30,630
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $39,430
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $44,560
$43,512
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (No Degree)

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($62,440) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $62,440
New Haven, CT $56,270
Danbury, CT $58,600
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $57,060
Waterbury, CT $53,040
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $47,420
$55,805
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (No Degree)

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($52,210) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Jacksonville, FL $42,960
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $49,830
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $47,390
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $39,540
Tallahassee, FL $43,930
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $43,010
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $52,210
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $37,940
Gainesville, FL $45,440
Homosassa Springs, FL $37,330
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $40,020
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $46,330
Ocala, FL $40,790
Panama City, FL $39,170
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $42,560
Port St. Lucie, FL $38,310
Punta Gorda, FL $35,970
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $33,160
Sebring, FL $31,630
The Villages, FL $30,880
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $43,070
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $36,820
$40,831
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (No Degree)

Hinesville, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($68,770) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Columbus, GA-AL $41,050
Macon, GA $40,160
Savannah, GA $39,080
Athens-Clarke County, GA $44,260
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $51,520
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $52,200
Dalton, GA $43,310
Gainesville, GA $47,870
Hinesville, GA $68,770
Rome, GA $37,770
Valdosta, GA $36,850
Warner Robins, GA $56,590
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $35,650
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $33,590
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $34,090
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $36,790
$43,722
Hawaii

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (No Degree)

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($52,570) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Urban Honolulu, HI $52,570
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $47,620
$50,095
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (No Degree)

Iowa City, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($49,090) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $44,650
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $35,960
Cedar Rapids, IA $38,980
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $39,560
Dubuque, IA $43,980
Iowa City, IA $49,090
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $33,340
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $37,200
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $33,180
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $31,220
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $31,990
$38,105
Idaho

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (No Degree)

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($36,430) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $32,370
Idaho Falls, ID $29,150
Lewiston, ID-WA $33,270
Pocatello, ID $33,070
Twin Falls, ID $33,440
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $35,460
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $36,430
$33,313
Illinois

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (No Degree)

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($52,440) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $52,440
Springfield, IL $46,660
Carbondale-Marion, IL $38,330
Champaign-Urbana, IL $45,530
Danville, IL $29,910
Decatur, IL $38,300
Peoria, IL $41,080
Rockford, IL $43,520
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $37,190
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $32,380
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $31,140
$39,680
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (No Degree)

Columbus, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($50,000) for jobs which don't require a degree.

South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $44,820
Columbus, IN $50,000
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $43,470
Evansville, IN-KY $36,290
Fort Wayne, IN $41,500
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $43,980
Kokomo, IN $33,900
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $47,050
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $27,450
Muncie, IN $43,150
Terre Haute, IN $42,440
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $37,950
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $31,480
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $34,920
$39,886
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (No Degree)

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($47,230) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Kansas nonmetropolitan area $27,640
Manhattan, KS $42,910
Topeka, KS $47,230
Wichita, KS $37,700
$38,870
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (No Degree)

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($48,790) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $43,610
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $48,790
Lexington-Fayette, KY $44,330
Owensboro, KY $37,080
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $35,420
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $31,680
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $41,780
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $29,760
$39,056
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (No Degree)

Baton Rouge, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($45,850) for jobs which don't require a degree.

New Orleans-Metairie, LA $35,360
Baton Rouge, LA $45,850
Hammond, LA $36,100
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $30,270
Lafayette, LA $37,490
Lake Charles, LA $37,900
Monroe, LA $39,420
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $35,760
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $27,170
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $36,930
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $42,580
$36,803
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (No Degree)

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($63,940) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Springfield, MA-CT $49,640
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $63,940
Leominster-Gardner, MA $48,410
New Bedford, MA $43,510
Pittsfield, MA $38,610
Worcester, MA-CT $48,580
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $49,540
$48,890
Maryland

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (No Degree)

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($69,250) for jobs which don't require a degree.

California-Lexington Park, MD $69,250
Cumberland, MD-WV $36,740
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $39,190
Salisbury, MD-DE $43,170
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $38,020
$45,274
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (No Degree)

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($48,140) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $39,230
Portland-South Portland, ME $48,140
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $35,110
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $42,350
$41,208
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (No Degree)

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($54,990) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $43,920
Battle Creek, MI $42,610
Bay City, MI $26,870
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $54,990
Flint, MI $40,920
Jackson, MI $30,580
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $39,230
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $50,890
Midland, MI $37,640
Monroe, MI $37,230
Muskegon, MI $40,870
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $34,420
Saginaw, MI $45,750
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $34,020
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $31,440
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $38,810
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $38,660
$39,344
Minnesota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (No Degree)

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($56,120) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $35,870
Mankato-North Mankato, MN $43,180
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $56,120
Rochester, MN $44,030
St. Cloud, MN $43,860
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $38,930
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $37,240
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $41,410
$42,580
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (No Degree)

Jefferson City, MO metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($48,860) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Kansas City, MO-KS $48,110
St. Louis, MO-IL $45,530
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $36,100
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $34,450
Columbia, MO $42,000
Jefferson City, MO $48,860
Joplin, MO $31,880
St. Joseph, MO-KS $36,940
Springfield, MO $35,940
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $32,780
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $34,800
$38,854
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (No Degree)

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($38,920) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Jackson, MS $38,920
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $34,650
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $33,940
Hattiesburg, MS $37,490
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $36,010
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $29,000
$35,002
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (No Degree)

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($42,690) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Great Falls, MT $30,800
Missoula, MT $34,470
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $42,690
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $31,110
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $20,710
$31,956
North Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (No Degree)

Fayetteville, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($64,310) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Raleigh, NC $55,860
Wilmington, NC $39,460
Burlington, NC $42,690
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $51,710
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $57,700
Fayetteville, NC $64,310
Goldsboro, NC $42,620
Greensboro-High Point, NC $47,550
Greenville, NC $42,100
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $38,940
Jacksonville, NC $40,600
New Bern, NC $33,520
Winston-Salem, NC $45,410
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $34,110
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $45,040
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $33,410
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $39,180
$44,365
North Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (No Degree)

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($43,680) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Fargo, ND-MN $43,680
Grand Forks, ND-MN $43,090
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $38,130
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $31,920
$39,205
Nebraska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (No Degree)

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($46,440) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Lincoln, NE $42,170
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $46,440
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $31,320
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $34,130
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $31,640
$37,140
New Hampshire

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (No Degree)

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($54,700) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Manchester, NH $49,470
Portsmouth, NH-ME $54,700
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $37,350
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $43,380
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $45,550
$46,090
New Jersey

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (No Degree)

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($69,300) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Ocean City, NJ $50,020
Trenton, NJ $69,300
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $40,050
$53,123
New Mexico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (No Degree)

Santa Fe, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($49,310) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Farmington, NM $34,110
Las Cruces, NM $35,920
Santa Fe, NM $49,310
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $41,060
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $38,540
$39,788
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (No Degree)

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($48,100) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $48,100
Reno, NV $44,670
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $38,150
$43,640
New York

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (No Degree)

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($73,510) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $47,140
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $73,510
Rochester, NY $48,230
Syracuse, NY $50,110
Utica-Rome, NY $44,130
Binghamton, NY $39,160
Elmira, NY $39,500
Ithaca, NY $66,360
Kingston, NY $45,960
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $37,970
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $42,130
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $44,480
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $44,640
$47,948
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (No Degree)

Springfield, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($56,060) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Cleveland-Elyria, OH $48,970
Columbus, OH $51,320
Toledo, OH $45,620
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $39,900
Canton-Massillon, OH $44,130
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $47,400
Dayton, OH $45,760
Lima, OH $33,510
Mansfield, OH $38,880
Springfield, OH $56,060
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $34,960
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $31,780
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $19,600
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $28,760
$40,475
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (No Degree)

Oklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($39,960) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Tulsa, OK $39,580
Lawton, OK $34,350
Oklahoma City, OK $39,960
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $35,620
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $31,520
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $33,280
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $36,400
$35,816
Oregon

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (No Degree)

Corvallis, OR metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($62,490) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $54,690
Bend-Redmond, OR $40,720
Corvallis, OR $62,490
Eugene, OR $45,970
Grants Pass, OR $37,090
Medford, OR $44,680
Salem, OR $44,340
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $37,020
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $36,460
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $45,420
$44,888
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (No Degree)

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($54,090) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $49,490
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $54,090
Pittsburgh, PA $48,190
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $37,490
Altoona, PA $32,120
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $43,210
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $39,730
East Stroudsburg, PA $43,740
Erie, PA $44,540
Gettysburg, PA $50,450
Johnstown, PA $37,320
Lancaster, PA $44,490
Lebanon, PA $53,050
Reading, PA $41,430
State College, PA $39,650
Williamsport, PA $40,010
York-Hanover, PA $46,150
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $34,190
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $32,470
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $32,150
$42,198
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (No Degree)

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($33,150) for jobs which don't require a degree.

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $33,150
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $18,830
Arecibo, PR $23,780
Mayaguez, PR $19,650
Ponce, PR $19,220
San German, PR $23,070
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $18,810
$22,359
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (No Degree)

Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($44,810) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Columbia, SC $43,390
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $44,810
Florence, SC $39,110
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $40,700
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $40,660
Spartanburg, SC $42,060
Sumter, SC $42,640
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $38,300
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $34,360
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $42,070
$40,810
South Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (No Degree)

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($41,870) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Sioux Falls, SD $41,870
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $34,870
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $34,670
$37,137
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (No Degree)

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($50,180) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $41,860
Knoxville, TN $43,350
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $42,930
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $50,180
Clarksville, TN-KY $38,840
Cleveland, TN $33,490
Jackson, TN $38,490
Johnson City, TN $38,680
Morristown, TN $32,990
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $32,120
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $31,740
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $36,720
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $33,150
$38,042
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (No Degree)

Austin-Round Rock, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($53,540) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $49,920
El Paso, TX $34,910
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $48,770
Lubbock, TX $44,890
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $48,650
Amarillo, TX $41,510
Austin-Round Rock, TX $53,540
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $43,460
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $38,370
College Station-Bryan, TX $47,110
Corpus Christi, TX $45,230
Killeen-Temple, TX $39,350
Laredo, TX $43,530
Longview, TX $48,100
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $41,150
Midland, TX $44,840
Odessa, TX $44,380
San Angelo, TX $34,490
Sherman-Denison, TX $37,900
Texarkana, TX-AR $37,270
Tyler, TX $35,420
Victoria, TX $38,940
Waco, TX $45,320
Wichita Falls, TX $33,610
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $34,740
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $34,250
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $32,060
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $39,920
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $36,090
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $43,910
$41,388
Utah

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (No Degree)

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($45,090) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $36,600
Provo-Orem, UT $34,710
St. George, UT $32,590
Salt Lake City, UT $45,090
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $38,080
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $32,260
$36,555
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (No Degree)

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($56,510) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $56,510
Charlottesville, VA $52,380
Harrisonburg, VA $42,950
Lynchburg, VA $43,980
Richmond, VA $51,070
Roanoke, VA $46,940
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $47,850
Winchester, VA-WV $40,320
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $41,070
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $35,400
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $50,480
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $43,170
$46,010
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (No Degree)

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($44,370) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $43,420
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $44,370
$43,895
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (No Degree)

Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($53,930) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $43,270
Eau Claire, WI $38,550
Fond du Lac, WI $38,550
Green Bay, WI $42,870
Janesville-Beloit, WI $35,520
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $42,060
Madison, WI $51,400
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $53,930
Racine, WI $42,330
Sheboygan, WI $46,220
Wausau, WI $36,050
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $38,240
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $41,250
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $41,300
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $46,430
$42,531
West Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (No Degree)

Morgantown, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($41,850) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Charleston, WV $38,010
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $40,730
Morgantown, WV $41,850
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $33,630
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $39,350
Wheeling, WV-OH $39,250
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $31,340
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $34,530
$37,336
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (No Degree)

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($46,600) for jobs which don't require a degree.

Cheyenne, WY $46,600
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $42,150
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $35,220
$41,323

Bachelor's

Average Salary Median: $42,874

The state with the highest average salary median for a bachelor's degree is Connecticut ($76,070) in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area.

Alaska N/A
Alabama

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

Huntsville, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($46,710) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Huntsville, AL $46,710
Mobile, AL $37,040
Auburn-Opelika, AL $44,280
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $41,580
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $32,180
Decatur, AL $38,370
Dothan, AL $33,770
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $35,110
Gadsden, AL $26,240
Montgomery, AL $40,520
Tuscaloosa, AL $39,450
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $27,870
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $33,890
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $30,710
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $38,090
$36,387
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 ($44,260) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $31,990
Jonesboro, AR $35,170
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $44,260
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,130
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,250
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $31,980
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,830
$33,516
Arizona N/A
California

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

Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($66,910) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA N/A
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA N/A
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA N/A
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $66,910
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $63,190
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $65,760
Chico, CA N/A
El Centro, CA N/A
Fresno, CA N/A
Hanford-Corcoran, CA N/A
Madera, CA N/A
Merced, CA N/A
Modesto, CA N/A
Napa, CA N/A
Redding, CA N/A
Salinas, 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
$65,287
Colorado

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

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($50,370) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $50,370
Colorado Springs, CO $36,640
Fort Collins, CO N/A
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 N/A
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area N/A
$43,505
Connecticut

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

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($76,070) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $76,070
New Haven, CT N/A
Danbury, CT N/A
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI N/A
Waterbury, CT N/A
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area N/A
$76,070
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

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

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($50,630) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Jacksonville, FL N/A
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL N/A
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $43,720
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL N/A
Tallahassee, FL N/A
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $50,630
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL N/A
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL N/A
Gainesville, FL N/A
Homosassa Springs, FL N/A
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL N/A
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL N/A
Ocala, 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
The Villages, FL N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
$47,175
Georgia N/A
Hawaii

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

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($52,570) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $52,570
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $47,620
$50,095
Iowa N/A
Idaho N/A
Illinois N/A
Indiana N/A
Kansas

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

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($47,230) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Kansas nonmetropolitan area $27,640
Manhattan, KS $42,910
Topeka, KS $47,230
Wichita, KS $37,700
$38,870
Kentucky

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

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($60,670) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $60,670
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY N/A
Lexington-Fayette, KY 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
$60,670
Louisiana N/A
Massachusetts N/A
Maryland N/A
Maine N/A
Michigan

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

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($47,180) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI N/A
Battle Creek, MI N/A
Bay City, MI N/A
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $47,180
Flint, MI N/A
Jackson, MI N/A
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI N/A
Lansing-East Lansing, MI N/A
Midland, MI N/A
Monroe, MI N/A
Muskegon, MI N/A
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI N/A
Saginaw, MI N/A
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area 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
$47,180
Minnesota N/A
Missouri

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

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($52,230) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Kansas City, MO-KS N/A
St. Louis, MO-IL $52,230
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Columbia, MO N/A
Jefferson City, MO N/A
Joplin, MO N/A
St. Joseph, MO-KS N/A
Springfield, MO N/A
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
$52,230
Mississippi

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

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($38,920) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Jackson, MS $38,920
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $34,650
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $33,940
Hattiesburg, MS $37,490
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $36,010
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $29,000
$35,002
Montana N/A
North Carolina

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

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($51,990) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Raleigh, NC $41,860
Wilmington, NC N/A
Burlington, NC N/A
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC N/A
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $51,990
Fayetteville, NC N/A
Goldsboro, NC N/A
Greensboro-High Point, NC N/A
Greenville, NC N/A
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC N/A
Jacksonville, NC N/A
New Bern, 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 N/A
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
$46,925
North Dakota

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

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($43,680) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $43,680
Grand Forks, ND-MN $43,090
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $38,130
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $31,920
$39,205
Nebraska N/A
New Hampshire N/A
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 ($69,300) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $50,020
Trenton, NJ $69,300
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $40,050
$53,123
New Mexico

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

Santa Fe, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($49,310) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $34,110
Las Cruces, NM $35,920
Santa Fe, NM $49,310
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $41,060
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $38,540
$39,788
Nevada N/A
New York

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

Rochester, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($48,760) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY N/A
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA N/A
Rochester, NY $48,760
Syracuse, NY N/A
Utica-Rome, NY N/A
Binghamton, NY N/A
Elmira, NY N/A
Ithaca, NY N/A
Kingston, NY N/A
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY N/A
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
$48,760
Ohio

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

Columbus, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($85,860) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cleveland-Elyria, OH N/A
Columbus, OH $85,860
Toledo, OH N/A
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
Canton-Massillon, OH N/A
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN N/A
Dayton, OH $64,380
Lima, OH N/A
Mansfield, OH N/A
Springfield, OH N/A
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA N/A
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) N/A
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
$75,120
Oklahoma

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

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($45,480) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Tulsa, OK $45,480
Lawton, OK N/A
Oklahoma City, OK N/A
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
$45,480
Oregon N/A
Pennsylvania

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

Pittsburgh, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($57,180) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA N/A
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD N/A
Pittsburgh, PA $57,180
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA N/A
Altoona, PA N/A
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA N/A
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA N/A
East Stroudsburg, PA N/A
Erie, PA N/A
Gettysburg, PA N/A
Johnstown, PA N/A
Lancaster, PA N/A
Lebanon, PA N/A
Reading, PA N/A
State College, PA N/A
Williamsport, PA N/A
York-Hanover, PA N/A
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
$57,180
Puerto Rico

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

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($40,460) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $40,460
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR N/A
Arecibo, PR N/A
Mayaguez, PR N/A
Ponce, PR N/A
San German, PR N/A
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area N/A
$40,460
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

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

Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($44,810) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $43,390
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $44,810
Florence, SC $39,110
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $40,700
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $40,660
Spartanburg, SC $42,060
Sumter, SC $42,640
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $38,300
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $34,360
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $42,070
$40,810
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 ($41,870) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $41,870
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $34,870
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $34,670
$37,137
Tennessee

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

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($58,580) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA N/A
Knoxville, TN N/A
Memphis, TN-MS-AR N/A
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $58,580
Clarksville, TN-KY N/A
Cleveland, TN N/A
Jackson, TN N/A
Johnson City, TN N/A
Morristown, TN N/A
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
$58,580
Texas

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

College Station-Bryan, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($51,830) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $48,540
El Paso, TX N/A
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $50,210
Lubbock, TX N/A
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $38,670
Amarillo, TX N/A
Austin-Round Rock, TX N/A
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX N/A
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX N/A
College Station-Bryan, TX $51,830
Corpus Christi, TX N/A
Killeen-Temple, TX N/A
Laredo, TX N/A
Longview, TX N/A
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX N/A
Midland, TX N/A
Odessa, TX N/A
San Angelo, TX N/A
Sherman-Denison, TX N/A
Texarkana, TX-AR N/A
Tyler, TX N/A
Victoria, TX N/A
Waco, TX N/A
Wichita Falls, TX N/A
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$47,313
Utah

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

Provo-Orem, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($51,810) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT N/A
Provo-Orem, UT $51,810
St. George, UT N/A
Salt Lake City, UT $47,970
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area N/A
$49,890
Virginia

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

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($56,410) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $56,410
Charlottesville, VA N/A
Harrisonburg, VA N/A
Lynchburg, VA N/A
Richmond, VA N/A
Roanoke, VA N/A
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA N/A
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
$56,410
Vermont

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

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($44,370) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $43,420
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $44,370
$43,895
Wisconsin N/A
West Virginia

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

Morgantown, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($41,850) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV $38,010
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $40,730
Morgantown, WV $41,850
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $33,630
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $39,350
Wheeling, WV-OH $39,250
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $31,340
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $34,530
$37,336
Wyoming

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

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($46,600) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $46,600
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $42,150
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $35,220
$41,323

4 Jobs Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require an associate's degree.  For an associate's degree, the average salary median is $39,311.  The average salary median for job roles not requiring a degree is $41,560.  For a bachelor's degree, the average salary median is $42,874. 

  Broadcast Technicians

Set up, operate, and maintain the electronic equipment used to acquire, edit, and transmit audio and video for radio or television programs. Control and adjust incoming and outgoing broadcast signals to regulate sound volume, signal strength, and signal clarity. Operate satellite, microwave, or other transmitter equipment to broadcast radio or television programs.

Salary Ratio: 1.4    

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    
  • Audio Engineer
  • Audio Operator
  • Board Operator
  • Broadcast Engineer
  • Broadcast Maintenance Engineer
  • Broadcast Operations Engineer
  • Broadcast Operations Technician
  • Broadcast Technician
  • Color Technician
  • Control Engineer
  • Control Operator
  • Control Room Operator
  • Control Room Technician
  • Engineering Operator
  • Engineering Technician
  • Facsimile Operator
  • Master Control Engineer
  • Media Technician
  • Microphone Operator
  • Mixer Operator
  • News Gathering Technician
  • Operating Engineer
  • Operations Technician
  • Production Engineer
  • Program Scheduler
  • Projection Engineer
  • Radio Engineer
  • Radio Station Audio Engineer
  • Radio Station Engineer
  • Radio Technician
  • Records and Tape Recordings Engineer
  • Reliability Technician
  • Remote Broadcast Engineer
  • Signal Engineer
  • Sound Controller
  • Sound Effects Technician
  • Station Engineer
  • Studio Control Operator
  • Studio Coordinator
  • Studio Engineer
  • Studio Operation Engineer
  • Studio Technician
  • Technical Testing Engineer
  • Telecasting Engineer
  • Telecasting Technician
  • Telecine Operator
  • Television Audio Engineer
  • Television Engineer
  • Television Operator
  • Television Technician
  • Transmission Engineer
  • Transmission Operator
  • Transmitter Engineer
  • Transmitter Operator
  • TV Technician
  • Video Control Engineer
  • Video Operator
  • Videotape Operator
  • Wire Photo Operator
  • US Salary Median: $39,856
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 13.1%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's

  Lighting Technicians

Set up, maintain, and dismantle light fixtures, lighting control devices, and the associated lighting electrical and rigging equipment used for photography, television, film, video, and live productions. May focus or operate light fixtures, or attach color filters or other lighting accessories.

Salary Ratio: 5.59    

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    
  • Dimmer Board Operator
  • Electrical Lighting Technician (ELT)
  • Entertainment Lighting Technician
  • Gaffer
  • Lamp Operator
  • Lighting Controls Technician
  • Lighting Operator
  • Lighting Technician (Lighting Tech)
  • Production Technician
  • Rigging Electrical Lighting Technician (RELT)
  • Set Lighting Technician
  • Spotlight Operator
  • Stage Electrician
  • Stage Lighting Technician
  • Theater Technician
  • Video Lighting Technician
  • US Salary Median: $42,339
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 13.1%
  • Prior Experience: N/A
  • Degree Level Required: None

  Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

Operate television, video, or film camera to record images or scenes for television, video, or film productions.

Salary Ratio: 1.4    

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    
  • Advanced Air Mobility Operator (AAM Operator)
  • Advanced Air Mobility Pilot (AAM Pilot)
  • Advanced Air Mobility Technician (AAM Technician)
  • Aerial Camera Operator
  • Animation Camera Operator
  • Camera Engineer
  • Camera Operator
  • Camera Person
  • Cameraman
  • Cinematographer
  • Commercial Drone Operator
  • Commercial Drone Pilot
  • Drone Camera Operator
  • Drone Operator
  • Drone Pilot
  • Electronic News Gathering Camera Operator (ENG Camera Operator)
  • Master Control Operator (MCO)
  • Motion Designer
  • Motion Picture Camera Operator
  • Motion Picture Cameraman
  • Motion Picture Photographer
  • Movie Shot Camera Operator
  • Movie Shot Cameraman
  • News Camera Operator
  • News Camera Person
  • News Reel Cameraman
  • News Videographer
  • Operations Technician
  • Optical Effects Camera Operator
  • Production Technician
  • Remote Camera Operator
  • Remote Pilot
  • Remotely Piloted Aircraft Camera Operator (RPA Camera Operator)
  • Remotely Piloted Aircraft Controller (RPA Controller)
  • Remotely Piloted Aircraft Operator (RPA Operator)
  • Remotely Piloted Aircraft Pilot (RPA Pilot)
  • Remotely Piloted Aircraft Technician (RPA Technician)
  • Sensor Operator
  • Studio Camera Operator
  • Studio Technician
  • Television Camera Operator
  • Television Cameraman
  • Television News Photographer
  • Unmanned Aerial Camera Operator
  • Unmanned Aerial Systems Operator (UAS Operator)
  • Unmanned Aerial Systems Pilot (UAS Pilot)
  • Unmanned Aerial Systems Technician (UAS Technician)
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Operator (UAV Operator)
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Pilot (UAV Pilot)
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Technician (UAV Technician)
  • Unmanned Aircraft Operator (UA Operator)
  • Unmanned Aircraft Pilot (UA Pilot)
  • Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator (UAS Operator)
  • Unmanned Aircraft Systems Pilot (UAS Pilot)
  • Unmanned Aircraft Systems Technician (UAS Technician)
  • Unmanned Aircraft Technician (UA Technician)
  • Urban Air Mobility Operator (UAM Operator)
  • Urban Air Mobility Pilot (UAM Pilot)
  • Urban Air Mobility Technician (UAM Technician)
  • Video Camera Operator
  • Video Coordinator
  • Video Operator
  • Video Specialist
  • Videographer
  • US Salary Median: $46,483
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 13.1%
  • Prior Experience: no prior years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's

  Film and Video Editors

Edit moving images on film, video, or other media. May work with a producer or director to organize images for final production. May edit or synchronize soundtracks with images.

Salary Ratio: 0.7    

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    
  • Cue Selector
  • Digital Media Coordinator
  • Editor
  • Electronic News Gathering Editor (ENG Editor)
  • Film Editor
  • Movie Editor
  • News Editor
  • News Video Editor
  • News Videotape Editor
  • Non-Linear Editor
  • Online Editor
  • Optical Effects Layout Person
  • Tape Editor
  • Television News Video Editor
  • Video Editor
  • Video Tape Duplicator
  • Video Tape Transferrer
  • Videotape Editor
  • US Salary Median: $49,884
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 13.1%
  • Prior Experience: 4-6 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's


Average Education Costs

Associate's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $8,805 per year (or $12,541 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $17,610 to earn an associate's (or $25,082 if you're out-of-state).

Bachelor's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $8,805 per year (or $12,541 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $35,220 to earn a bachelor's (or $50,164 if you're out-of-state).


Most Affordable Schools for an Undergraduate Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology & Technician Degrees

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

SUNY Buffalo State

1300 Elmwood Ave - Buffalo, NY

Out-of-state cost: $18,338/year
In-state cost: $8,428/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Alabama A & M University

4900 Meridian Street - Normal, AL

Out-of-state cost: $18,634/year
In-state cost: $10,024/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Bowie State University

14000 Jericho Park Rd - Bowie, MD

Out-of-state cost: $19,136/year
In-state cost: $8,445/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Rowan University

201 Mullica Hill Road - Glassboro, NJ

Out-of-state cost: $21,971/year
In-state cost: $12,939/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Evangel University

1111 N Glenstone - Springfield, MO

Out-of-state cost: $25,037/year
In-state cost: $25,037/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Full Sail University

3300 University Blvd - Winter Park, FL

Out-of-state cost: $25,820/year
In-state cost: $25,820/year
Degrees: Associate's, Bachelor's

Northern Vermont University

337 College Hill - Johnson, VT

Out-of-state cost: $26,892/year
In-state cost: $12,804/year
Degrees: Associate's, Bachelor's

New England Institute of Technology

One New England Tech Boulevard - East Greenwich, RI

Out-of-state cost: $31,827/year
In-state cost: $31,827/year
Degrees: Associate's, Bachelor's

Gannon University

109 W Sixth St - Erie, PA

Out-of-state cost: $35,541/year
In-state cost: $35,541/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Long Island University

720 Northern Blvd - Brookville, NY

Out-of-state cost: $39,136/year
In-state cost: $39,136/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

Suffolk University

73 Tremont St. - Boston, MA

Out-of-state cost: $41,648/year
In-state cost: $41,648/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Johns Hopkins University

3400 N Charles St - Baltimore, MD

Out-of-state cost: $54,160/year
In-state cost: $54,160/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Drexel University

3141 Chestnut St - Philadelphia, PA

Out-of-state cost: $56,238/year
In-state cost: $56,238/year
Degrees: Bachelor's


Most Affordable Schools for a Graduate Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology & Technician Degrees

New York Institute of Technology

Northern Blvd - Old Westbury, NY

Out-of-state cost: $25,460/year
In-state cost: $25,460/year
Degrees: Associate's, Master's


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