29 Series · SOC 29-1141

Registered Nurses

National salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)

Median Salary

$93,600

per year

Median Hourly

$45.00/hr

per hour

Mean Salary

$98,430

average

Employment

3,282,010

jobs nationwide

Salary Range

Annual Salary Distribution

$66,030$78,610$93,600$107,960$135,320
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

Hourly Rate Distribution

$31.75$37.79$45.00$51.90$65.06
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$66,030

25th Percentile

$78,610

Median

$93,600

75th Percentile

$107,960

90th Percentile

$135,320

Salary by State

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# State Median Salary vs National
1 California $140,330 +50% above national
2 Hawaii $136,320 +46% above national
3 Oregon $123,990 +32% above national
4 Washington $112,180 +20% above national
5 Alaska $110,690 +18% above national
6 New York $105,600 +13% above national
7 District of Columbia $104,550 +12% above national
8 New Jersey $102,730 +10% above national
9 Nevada $101,990 +9% above national
10 Massachusetts $101,970 +9% above national
11 Connecticut $101,590 +9% above national
12 Minnesota $100,870 +8% above national
13 Rhode Island $99,960 +7% above national
14 Arizona $96,890 +4% above national
15 Maryland $96,830 +3% above national
16 New Hampshire $96,830 +3% above national
17 Colorado $96,520 +3% above national
18 Delaware $92,610 1% below national
19 Texas $90,010 4% below national
20 Virginia $88,820 5% below national
21 New Mexico $88,260 6% below national
22 Pennsylvania $87,610 6% below national
23 Georgia $86,560 8% below national
24 Illinois $86,410 8% below national
25 Idaho $86,100 8% below national
26 Wisconsin $86,070 8% below national
27 Michigan $85,670 8% below national
28 Vermont $85,150 9% below national
29 Maine $82,860 11% below national
30 Florida $82,850 11% below national
31 Utah $82,270 12% below national
32 North Carolina $81,860 13% below national
33 Wyoming $81,790 13% below national
34 Montana $81,560 13% below national
35 Ohio $81,250 13% below national
36 Oklahoma $81,160 13% below national
37 Nebraska $81,020 13% below national
38 Indiana $80,740 14% below national
39 West Virginia $79,990 15% below national
40 Kentucky $79,910 15% below national
41 South Carolina $79,900 15% below national
42 Missouri $79,770 15% below national
43 Tennessee $79,030 16% below national
44 Louisiana $78,880 16% below national
45 North Dakota $78,260 16% below national
46 Kansas $78,060 17% below national
47 Arkansas $77,130 18% below national
48 Iowa $76,960 18% below national
49 Mississippi $74,470 20% below national
50 Virgin Islands $73,890 21% below national
51 Alabama $71,040 24% below national
52 South Dakota $69,510 26% below national
53 Puerto Rico $37,780 60% below national

Salary by Metro Area

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# Metro Area Median Salary vs National
1 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $208,940 +123% above national
2 Vallejo, CA $192,470 +106% above national
3 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $188,020 +101% above national
4 Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $178,900 +91% above national
5 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $172,390 +84% above national
6 Modesto, CA $169,460 +81% above national
7 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $169,210 +81% above national
8 Yuba City, CA $144,220 +54% above national
9 Chico, CA $141,720 +51% above national
10 Kahului-Wailuku, HI $139,310 +49% above national
11 Urban Honolulu, HI $138,690 +48% above national
12 Salinas, CA $135,080 +44% above national
13 Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $134,620 +44% above national
14 San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $133,470 +43% above national
15 Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $133,470 +43% above national
16 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $133,440 +43% above national
17 San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $133,090 +42% above national
18 Stockton-Lodi, CA $131,840 +41% above national
19 Hanford-Corcoran, CA $130,740 +40% above national
20 North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $130,680 +40% above national
21 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $130,160 +39% above national
22 Bend, OR $130,150 +39% above national
23 North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $129,740 +39% above national
24 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $128,520 +37% above national
25 Salem, OR $128,150 +37% above national
26 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $127,980 +37% above national
27 Bakersfield-Delano, CA $127,510 +36% above national
28 Merced, CA $126,880 +36% above national
29 Fresno, CA $126,630 +35% above national
30 Redding, CA $124,990 +34% above national
31 Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $122,650 +31% above national
32 Visalia, CA $120,160 +28% above national
33 El Centro, CA $118,580 +27% above national
34 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $118,570 +27% above national
35 Corvallis, OR $114,500 +22% above national
36 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $113,490 +21% above national
37 Medford, OR $111,980 +20% above national
38 Anchorage, AK $110,690 +18% above national
39 Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $108,490 +16% above national
40 Alaska nonmetropolitan area $108,470 +16% above national
41 Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA $108,350 +16% above national
42 Albany, OR $108,000 +15% above national
43 Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $107,250 +15% above national
44 Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $106,810 +14% above national
45 Eugene-Springfield, OR $106,530 +14% above national
46 Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $106,020 +13% above national
47 Walla Walla, WA $105,360 +13% above national
48 St. Cloud, MN $103,890 +11% above national
49 Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $103,850 +11% above national
50 Longview-Kelso, WA $103,740 +11% above national
51 Reno, NV $103,620 +11% above national
52 Worcester, MA $103,490 +11% above national
53 Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $103,400 +10% above national
54 Ithaca, NY $103,290 +10% above national
55 Grants Pass, OR $103,180 +10% above national
56 Mankato, MN $103,000 +10% above national
57 Fairbanks-College, AK $102,660 +10% above national
58 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $102,660 +10% above national
59 Rochester, MN $102,580 +10% above national
60 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $102,440 +9% above national
61 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $102,240 +9% above national
62 New Haven, CT $101,920 +9% above national
63 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $101,840 +9% above national
64 Pittsfield, MA $101,840 +9% above national
65 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $101,800 +9% above national
66 Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $101,720 +9% above national
67 Glens Falls, NY $101,710 +9% above national
68 Bellingham, WA $101,580 +9% above national
69 Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $101,390 +8% above national
70 Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $101,210 +8% above national
71 Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $101,180 +8% above national
72 Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $100,980 +8% above national
73 Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $100,950 +8% above national
74 Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $100,840 +8% above national
75 Kennewick-Richland, WA $100,540 +7% above national
76 Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $100,390 +7% above national
77 Waterbury-Shelton, CT $100,310 +7% above national
78 Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $100,070 +7% above national
79 Cheyenne, WY $99,860 +7% above national
80 Amherst Town-Northampton, MA $99,780 +7% above national
81 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $99,680 +6% above national
82 Carson City, NV $99,600 +6% above national
83 Boulder, CO $99,530 +6% above national
84 Vineland, NJ $99,340 +6% above national
85 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $99,290 +6% above national
86 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $99,210 +6% above national
87 Barnstable Town, MA $99,170 +6% above national
88 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $98,740 +5% above national
89 Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $98,500 +5% above national
90 Binghamton, NY $98,420 +5% above national
91 Niles, MI $98,280 +5% above national
92 Yakima, WA $98,240 +5% above national
93 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $98,160 +5% above national
94 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $97,810 +4% above national
95 Trenton-Princeton, NJ $97,640 +4% above national
96 Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $97,370 +4% above national
97 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $97,220 +4% above national
98 Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $97,140 +4% above national
99 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $97,110 +4% above national
100 Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $96,980 +4% above national
101 Lebanon, PA $96,770 +3% above national
102 Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $96,600 +3% above national
103 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $96,480 +3% above national
104 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $96,370 +3% above national
105 Reading, PA $96,330 +3% above national
106 Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $96,060 +3% above national
107 Tucson, AZ $95,960 +3% above national
108 La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $95,800 +2% above national
109 Arizona nonmetropolitan area $95,780 +2% above national
110 Battle Creek, MI $95,750 +2% above national
111 Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $95,380 +2% above national
112 Killeen-Temple, TX $95,210 +2% above national
113 Charlottesville, VA $95,180 +2% above national
114 Kingston, NY $95,090 +2% above national
115 Rochester, NY $95,010 +2% above national
116 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $94,900 +1% above national
117 Coeur d'Alene, ID $94,870 +1% above national
118 Ann Arbor, MI $94,050 same as national
119 Boise City, ID $93,830 same as national
120 Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area $93,540 same as national
121 Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $93,120 1% below national
122 Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $93,100 1% below national
123 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $92,470 1% below national
124 Grand Junction, CO $92,280 1% below national
125 Yuma, AZ $92,010 2% below national
126 Santa Fe, NM $91,750 2% below national
127 Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $91,600 2% below national
128 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $91,370 2% below national
129 Winchester, VA-WV $91,280 2% below national
130 Springfield, MA $90,970 3% below national
131 Chambersburg, PA $90,620 3% below national
132 Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $90,450 3% below national
133 Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $90,280 4% below national
134 Madison, WI $89,980 4% below national
135 Richmond, VA $89,730 4% below national
136 Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $89,650 4% below national
137 Albuquerque, NM $89,590 4% below national
138 Colorado Springs, CO $89,210 5% below national
139 Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $89,140 5% below national
140 Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $89,000 5% below national
141 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $88,980 5% below national
142 Greeley, CO $88,550 5% below national
143 Maryland nonmetropolitan area $88,510 5% below national
144 Midland, TX $88,460 5% below national
145 Warner Robins, GA $88,270 6% below national
146 Lexington Park, MD $87,960 6% below national
147 Flint, MI $87,720 6% below national
148 Bay City, MI $87,670 6% below national
149 Helena, MT $87,630 6% below national
150 Pueblo, CO $87,520 6% below national
151 Waco, TX $87,330 7% below national
152 Manchester-Nashua, NH $87,210 7% below national
153 Burlington, NC $87,110 7% below national
154 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $87,100 7% below national
155 Monroe, MI $87,020 7% below national
156 Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $86,970 7% below national
157 Bangor, ME $86,860 7% below national
158 Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $86,570 8% below national
159 Albany, GA $86,560 8% below national
160 Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $86,430 8% below national
161 Dover, DE $86,280 8% below national
162 Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $86,270 8% below national
163 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL $86,090 8% below national
164 Utica-Rome, NY $86,020 8% below national
165 Williamsport, PA $86,020 8% below national
166 Bozeman, MT $86,000 8% below national
167 Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $85,930 8% below national
168 York-Hanover, PA $85,800 8% below national
169 Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $85,770 8% below national
170 South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $85,660 8% below national
171 Saginaw, MI $85,640 9% below national
172 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $85,610 9% below national
173 Billings, MT $85,580 9% below national
174 Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $85,560 9% below national
175 Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $85,500 9% below national
176 Lawton, OK $85,150 9% below national
177 Naples-Marco Island, FL $85,140 9% below national
178 Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $84,970 9% below national
179 Salisbury, MD $84,930 9% below national
180 Kokomo, IN $84,880 9% below national
181 Raleigh-Cary, NC $84,870 9% below national
182 Lansing-East Lansing, MI $84,820 9% below national
183 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $84,780 9% below national
184 Gainesville, FL $84,710 9% below national
185 Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $84,710 9% below national
186 Brunswick-St. Simons, GA $84,690 10% below national
187 Peoria, IL $84,690 10% below national
188 Burlington-South Burlington, VT $84,660 10% below national
189 Janesville-Beloit, WI $84,610 10% below national
190 Kenosha, WI $84,500 10% below national
191 Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $84,470 10% below national
192 Lincoln, NE $84,460 10% below national
193 South Florida nonmetropolitan area $84,410 10% below national
194 Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $84,400 10% below national
195 Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $84,350 10% below national
196 Lewiston, ID-WA $84,310 10% below national
197 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $84,300 10% below national
198 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $84,290 10% below national
199 Winston-Salem, NC $84,270 10% below national
200 Greensboro-High Point, NC $84,200 10% below national
201 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $84,130 10% below national
202 Decatur, IL $84,120 10% below national
203 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $83,990 10% below national
204 Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area $83,930 10% below national
205 Syracuse, NY $83,920 10% below national
206 Amarillo, TX $83,810 10% below national
207 Savannah, GA $83,720 11% below national
208 Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $83,660 11% below national
209 Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $83,520 11% below national
210 Rome, GA $83,420 11% below national
211 St. George, UT $83,360 11% below national
212 Duluth, MN-WI $83,270 11% below national
213 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $83,200 11% below national
214 Lancaster, PA $83,180 11% below national
215 South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $83,150 11% below national
216 Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $83,140 11% below national
217 Kankakee, IL $83,110 11% below national
218 Logan, UT-ID $83,100 11% below national
219 Sandusky, OH $83,060 11% below national
220 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $82,980 11% below national
221 Iowa City, IA $82,920 11% below national
222 Lewiston-Auburn, ME $82,860 11% below national
223 North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $82,850 11% below national
224 Portland-South Portland, ME $82,830 12% below national
225 Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $82,800 12% below national
226 Lexington-Fayette, KY $82,780 12% below national
227 Sebring, FL $82,690 12% below national
228 Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC $82,680 12% below national
229 Kansas City, MO-KS $82,630 12% below national
230 St. Louis, MO-IL $82,560 12% below national
231 Columbus, OH $82,520 12% below national
232 Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $82,370 12% below national
233 Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $82,330 12% below national
234 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR $82,170 12% below national
235 Macon-Bibb County, GA $82,160 12% below national
236 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $82,140 12% below national
237 Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $82,140 12% below national
238 Tulsa, OK $82,130 12% below national
239 Cleveland, OH $81,970 12% below national
240 Champaign-Urbana, IL $81,960 12% below national
241 East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $81,950 12% below national
242 New Orleans-Metairie, LA $81,920 12% below national
243 Appleton, WI $81,850 13% below national
244 Lynchburg, VA $81,840 13% below national
245 Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $81,790 13% below national
246 Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $81,750 13% below national
247 Hinesville, GA $81,730 13% below national
248 North Florida nonmetropolitan area $81,730 13% below national
249 Springfield, IL $81,680 13% below national
250 Rockford, IL $81,560 13% below national
251 Farmington, NM $81,530 13% below national
252 Akron, OH $81,520 13% below national
253 Elkhart-Goshen, IN $81,450 13% below national
254 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $81,450 13% below national
255 Wildwood-The Villages, FL $81,440 13% below national
256 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA $81,430 13% below national
257 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $81,430 13% below national
258 Eau Claire, WI $81,420 13% below national
259 El Paso, TX $81,380 13% below national
260 Columbia, MO $81,370 13% below national
261 Sheboygan, WI $81,360 13% below national
262 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $81,310 13% below national
263 Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $81,270 13% below national
264 Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $81,270 13% below national
265 Fayetteville, NC $81,260 13% below national
266 Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $81,210 13% below national
267 Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $81,200 13% below national
268 Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $81,190 13% below national
269 Pittsburgh, PA $81,190 13% below national
270 Johnstown, PA $81,180 13% below national
271 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $81,170 13% below national
272 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $81,170 13% below national
273 North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $81,150 13% below national
274 Charleston, WV $81,130 13% below national
275 Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $81,130 13% below national
276 Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $81,110 13% below national
277 Rocky Mount, NC $81,090 13% below national
278 Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $81,080 13% below national
279 East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $81,080 13% below national
280 Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $81,070 13% below national
281 Morgantown, WV $81,040 13% below national
282 Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI $81,040 13% below national
283 Omaha, NE-IA $81,020 13% below national
284 Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $80,990 13% below national
285 Twin Falls, ID $80,950 14% below national
286 Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $80,900 14% below national
287 Casper, WY $80,890 14% below national
288 Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $80,890 14% below national
289 Greenville, NC $80,870 14% below national
290 Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $80,860 14% below national
291 Corpus Christi, TX $80,850 14% below national
292 Jacksonville, FL $80,850 14% below national
293 Sherman-Denison, TX $80,840 14% below national
294 Traverse City, MI $80,760 14% below national
295 Asheville, NC $80,720 14% below national
296 Charleston-North Charleston, SC $80,620 14% below national
297 State College, PA $80,620 14% below national
298 Las Cruces, NM $80,520 14% below national
299 Gettysburg, PA $80,510 14% below national
300 Punta Gorda, FL $80,500 14% below national
301 Victoria, TX $80,500 14% below national
302 Altoona, PA $80,460 14% below national
303 Oklahoma City, OK $80,460 14% below national
304 Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $80,420 14% below national
305 Fond du Lac, WI $80,360 14% below national
306 Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $80,350 14% below national
307 Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $80,340 14% below national
308 West Montana nonmetropolitan area $80,310 14% below national
309 East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $80,310 14% below national
310 Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA $80,300 14% below national
311 Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $80,280 14% below national
312 Montgomery, AL $80,250 14% below national
313 Sumter, SC $80,240 14% below national
314 Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $80,240 14% below national
315 South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $80,230 14% below national
316 Florence, SC $80,220 14% below national
317 Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area $80,190 14% below national
318 Port St. Lucie, FL $80,160 14% below national
319 Dalton, GA $80,120 14% below national
320 Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $80,120 14% below national
321 Columbia, SC $80,100 14% below national
322 Bloomington, IL $80,060 14% below national
323 Elmira, NY $79,990 15% below national
324 Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $79,970 15% below national
325 Athens-Clarke County, GA $79,940 15% below national
326 Grand Island, NE $79,940 15% below national
327 Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI $79,940 15% below national
328 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $79,920 15% below national
329 Goldsboro, NC $79,910 15% below national
330 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $79,840 15% below national
331 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $79,830 15% below national
332 Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $79,830 15% below national
333 Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $79,800 15% below national
334 South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $79,680 15% below national
335 Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT $79,630 15% below national
336 Wichita Falls, TX $79,620 15% below national
337 High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area $79,620 15% below national
338 Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $79,600 15% below national
339 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $79,580 15% below national
340 Green Bay, WI $79,550 15% below national
341 Spartanburg, SC $79,550 15% below national
342 Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $79,540 15% below national
343 Lawrence, KS $79,510 15% below national
344 Owensboro, KY $79,510 15% below national
345 Cape Girardeau, MO-IL $79,490 15% below national
346 Michigan City-La Porte, IN $79,470 15% below national
347 Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $79,470 15% below national
348 Toledo, OH $79,440 15% below national
349 Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $79,410 15% below national
350 Columbus, GA-AL $79,360 15% below national
351 North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $79,360 15% below national
352 Ogden, UT $79,320 15% below national
353 Longview, TX $79,290 15% below national
354 College Station-Bryan, TX $79,270 15% below national
355 Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $79,260 15% below national
356 Memphis, TN-MS-AR $79,250 15% below national
357 Missoula, MT $79,210 15% below national
358 West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $79,210 15% below national
359 Elizabethtown, KY $79,140 15% below national
360 Terre Haute, IN $79,140 15% below national
361 North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $79,120 15% below national
362 Evansville, IN $79,040 16% below national
363 Wausau, WI $79,030 16% below national
364 Fargo, ND-MN $78,990 16% below national
365 Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $78,980 16% below national
366 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $78,970 16% below national
367 Beckley, WV $78,930 16% below national
368 Idaho Falls, ID $78,880 16% below national
369 Topeka, KS $78,870 16% below national
370 Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $78,840 16% below national
371 Jackson, MS $78,800 16% below national
372 Alexandria, LA $78,740 16% below national
373 Jonesboro, AR $78,730 16% below national
374 Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $78,720 16% below national
375 Lubbock, TX $78,700 16% below national
376 Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL $78,620 16% below national
377 Laredo, TX $78,580 16% below national
378 Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $78,540 16% below national
379 Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL $78,530 16% below national
380 Lima, OH $78,510 16% below national
381 Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC $78,480 16% below national
382 Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $78,450 16% below national
383 Mansfield, OH $78,370 16% below national
384 Bloomington, IN $78,320 16% below national
385 Minot, ND $78,310 16% below national
386 Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $78,310 16% below national
387 Odessa, TX $78,270 16% below national
388 Lake Charles, LA $78,240 16% below national
389 Pocatello, ID $78,220 16% below national
390 Baton Rouge, LA $78,210 16% below national
391 Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $78,210 16% below national
392 Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $78,190 16% below national
393 Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC $78,140 17% below national
394 Bismarck, ND $78,040 17% below national
395 Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $77,980 17% below national
396 Muncie, IN $77,970 17% below national
397 Erie, PA $77,950 17% below national
398 East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $77,940 17% below national
399 Clarksville, TN-KY $77,930 17% below national
400 Abilene, TX $77,860 17% below national
401 Jacksonville, NC $77,860 17% below national
402 Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $77,830 17% below national
403 Auburn-Opelika, AL $77,720 17% below national
404 Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $77,710 17% below national
405 Fort Wayne, IN $77,690 17% below national
406 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $77,680 17% below national
407 Canton-Massillon, OH $77,650 17% below national
408 Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $77,640 17% below national
409 Manhattan, KS $77,570 17% below national
410 Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $77,470 17% below national
411 Tyler, TX $77,450 17% below national
412 Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $77,410 17% below national
413 Paducah, KY-IL $77,400 17% below national
414 Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $77,380 17% below national
415 Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $77,340 17% below national
416 South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $77,310 17% below national
417 Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $77,300 17% below national
418 West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $77,260 17% below national
419 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $77,240 17% below national
420 Springfield, OH $77,180 18% below national
421 Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $77,160 18% below national
422 Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $77,040 18% below national
423 West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $77,010 18% below national
424 Fort Smith, AR-OK $77,000 18% below national
425 Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $76,960 18% below national
426 Hot Springs, AR $76,930 18% below national
427 Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA $76,920 18% below national
428 Chattanooga, TN-GA $76,870 18% below national
429 Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $76,840 18% below national
430 Morristown, TN $76,640 18% below national
431 Bowling Green, KY $76,620 18% below national
432 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $76,590 18% below national
433 Cedar Rapids, IA $76,560 18% below national
434 Texarkana, TX-AR $76,560 18% below national
435 Grand Forks, ND-MN $76,550 18% below national
436 Lafayette, LA $76,550 18% below national
437 Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $76,430 18% below national
438 Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $76,430 18% below national
439 Ocala, FL $76,410 18% below national
440 Wheeling, WV-OH $76,400 18% below national
441 Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $76,380 18% below national
442 Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $76,380 18% below national
443 Cleveland, TN $76,230 19% below national
444 South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $76,230 19% below national
445 North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $76,190 19% below national
446 Columbus, IN $76,160 19% below national
447 Birmingham, AL $76,020 19% below national
448 Tallahassee, FL $75,990 19% below national
449 Roanoke, VA $75,960 19% below national
450 Jefferson City, MO $75,930 19% below national
451 Youngstown-Warren, OH $75,850 19% below national
452 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $75,810 19% below national
453 Wilmington, NC $75,710 19% below national
454 West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $75,620 19% below national
455 Homosassa Springs, FL $75,580 19% below national
456 Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $75,510 19% below national
457 Great Falls, MT $75,470 19% below national
458 West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $75,470 19% below national
459 Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $75,460 19% below national
460 East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $75,460 19% below national
461 Monroe, LA $75,440 19% below national
462 San Angelo, TX $75,440 19% below national
463 Kansas nonmetropolitan area $75,300 20% below national
464 Hammond, LA $75,210 20% below national
465 North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $75,140 20% below national
466 Enid, OK $75,090 20% below national
467 Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $74,970 20% below national
468 St. Joseph, MO-KS $74,750 20% below national
469 Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $74,720 20% below national
470 Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA $74,680 20% below national
471 South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $74,630 20% below national
472 Valdosta, GA $74,450 20% below national
473 Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $74,440 20% below national
474 Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $74,390 21% below national
475 Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $74,360 21% below national
476 Gadsden, AL $74,020 21% below national
477 Eagle Pass, TX $73,890 21% below national
478 Wichita, KS $73,790 21% below national
479 West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $73,490 21% below national
480 Johnson City, TN $73,340 22% below national
481 Knoxville, TN $73,320 22% below national
482 South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $73,230 22% below national
483 Joplin, MO-KS $73,190 22% below national
484 North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $73,190 22% below national
485 Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $72,970 22% below national
486 Ames, IA $72,920 22% below national
487 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA $72,690 22% below national
488 West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $71,650 23% below national
489 Jackson, TN $71,640 23% below national
490 East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $71,110 24% below national
491 Dubuque, IA $70,740 24% below national
492 Mobile, AL $69,700 26% below national
493 Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $69,680 26% below national
494 Rapid City, SD $69,510 26% below national
495 Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $69,180 26% below national
496 Sioux Falls, SD-MN $68,890 26% below national
497 West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $68,830 26% below national
498 Tuscaloosa, AL $68,790 27% below national
499 Anniston-Oxford, AL $68,720 27% below national
500 Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $67,800 28% below national
501 East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $67,390 28% below national
502 East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $67,390 28% below national
503 Decatur, AL $67,010 28% below national
504 Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $66,540 29% below national
505 Springfield, MO $66,530 29% below national
506 Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $66,450 29% below national
507 Huntsville, AL $66,030 29% below national
508 Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $65,250 30% below national
509 Dothan, AL $65,070 30% below national
510 Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $65,060 30% below national
511 Hattiesburg, MS $64,960 31% below national
512 Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $64,930 31% below national
513 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $64,370 31% below national
514 Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $62,080 34% below national
515 San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR $38,750 59% below national
516 Guayama, PR $37,220 60% below national
517 Ponce, PR $36,490 61% below national
518 Mayaguez, PR $36,040 61% below national
519 Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $35,610 62% below national
520 Arecibo, PR $34,250 63% below national
521 Aguadilla, PR $32,090 66% below national

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024. Data reflects cross-industry estimates for all ownership types.