Administrative Support Assistants

Median Salary: $30,400

Many administrative support assistants across the United States share a few key professional attributes. For example, NA can be crucial for success in the industry, especially when coupled with career training. Around 22,336,450 individuals were working as administrative support assistants nationwide in 2009. With that much workplace competition, it's vital to develop these traits and receive proper training, particularly if you're aiming to advance in the field.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median annual income for administrative support assistants in the U.S. was $30,400 in 2009, which works out to a median hourly wage of $14.60. Of course, income can vary with training and by location. Below, you'll find more data about administrative support assistants, including wages and job density for metro areas all over the United States.

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Below, you'll see links to more information on the top cities for this occupation (based on the number of individuals working as administrative support assistants). Note: "Job density" refers to the proportion of administrative support assistants in each city as compared to the national average.

Alabama
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Anniston 6,870 $25,400 $12.20 $35,000 $16.80 -13%
Auburn 6,970 $26,500 $12.80 $35,600 $17.10 -13.9%
Birmingham 92,060 $29,000 $13.90 $38,000 $18.20 8.9%
Decatur 6,780 $26,800 $12.90 $34,800 $16.80 -23.2%
Dothan 9,830 $25,200 $12.10 $32,900 $15.80 -1.7%
Florence 8,560 $24,300 $11.70 $30,400 $14.60 -0.7%
Gadsden 5,280 $24,200 $11.60 $32,100 $15.40 -11.8%
Huntsville 28,640 $28,000 $13.50 $37,500 $18.00 -18.5%
Mobile 29,610 $25,300 $12.20 $33,200 $15.90 0.1%
Montgomery 30,820 $26,900 $13.00 $35,800 $17.20 10.6%
Tuscaloosa 13,030 $26,200 $12.60 $34,300 $16.50 -15.3%
Alaska
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
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Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Anchorage 28,860 $35,500 $17.10 $45,500 $21.90 1.9%
Fairbanks 6,390 $35,400 $17.00 $44,100 $21.20 5.9%
Arizona
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Flagstaff 9,680 $25,800 $12.40 $34,700 $16.70 -0.5%
Lake Havasu City 8,160 $27,000 $13.00 $33,700 $16.20 2.7%
Phoenix 350,830 $30,700 $14.80 $39,500 $19.00 16.4%
Prescott 9,490 $28,000 $13.50 $35,100 $16.90 -3.5%
Tucson 63,940 $29,000 $14.00 $37,300 $17.90 3.3%
Yuma 8,690 $26,600 $12.80 $34,300 $16.50 -13.5%
Arkansas
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Fayetteville 32,660 $27,600 $13.30 $34,600 $16.70 -2.6%
Fort Smith 17,200 $24,100 $11.60 $31,400 $15.10 -14.5%
Hot Springs 6,140 $23,500 $11.30 $30,600 $14.70 0.2%
Jonesboro 7,250 $24,200 $11.70 $31,400 $15.10 -10%
Little Rock 61,820 $27,400 $13.20 $35,700 $17.10 9.3%
Pine Bluff 5,150 $24,000 $11.50 $31,200 $15.00 -14.6%
California
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bakersfield 35,940 $30,800 $14.80 $40,100 $19.30 -20.8%
Chico 12,110 $28,900 $13.90 $37,800 $18.20 1.7%
El Centro 7,380 $28,100 $13.50 $37,600 $18.10 -14.7%
Fresno 54,580 $30,000 $14.40 $40,000 $19.20 -1.3%
Hanford 4,780 $30,300 $14.50 $38,400 $18.40 -27.4%
Los Angeles (Area) 1,031,040 $33,700 $16.20 $44,900 $21.60 10.9%
Madera 4,920 $31,700 $15.30 $39,800 $19.10 -24.5%
Merced 8,800 $29,300 $14.10 $39,300 $18.90 -13.6%
Modesto 23,690 $30,200 $14.50 $39,300 $18.90 -11.4%
Napa 9,210 $36,300 $17.50 $46,400 $22.30 -13.3%
Oakland 169,390 $38,500 $18.50 $50,500 $24.30 0%
Oxnard 51,100 $33,800 $16.30 $44,500 $21.40 2.1%
Redding 11,370 $29,500 $14.20 $37,700 $18.10 8.2%
Riverside 205,250 $31,100 $15.00 $40,500 $19.50 0.2%
Sacramento 166,050 $35,300 $17.00 $44,900 $21.60 14%
Salinas 20,370 $35,000 $16.80 $45,000 $21.60 -23.3%
San Diego 216,880 $33,600 $16.10 $43,600 $21.00 -0.8%
San Francisco (Area) 333,350 $39,600 $19.00 $51,600 $24.80 -1.2%
San Francisco (City) 163,960 $40,600 $19.50 $52,700 $25.40 -2.4%
San Jose 123,940 $40,100 $19.30 $53,000 $25.50 -18.4%
San Luis Obispo 15,810 $31,600 $15.20 $41,300 $19.80 -7.3%
Santa Barbara 30,830 $33,600 $16.20 $43,700 $21.00 5.6%
Santa Cruz 14,490 $32,900 $15.80 $43,600 $20.90 -0.1%
Santa Rosa 28,190 $35,200 $16.90 $45,800 $22.00 -6.8%
Stockton 34,610 $32,100 $15.40 $42,400 $20.40 -3%
Vallejo 19,980 $35,300 $17.00 $45,700 $22.00 -4.2%
Visalia 18,690 $28,600 $13.80 $37,400 $18.00 -17.1%
Yuba City 6,440 $30,700 $14.80 $41,000 $19.70 -1.7%
Colorado
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Boulder 24,230 $33,500 $16.10 $43,800 $21.10 -9.2%
Colorado Springs 43,720 $30,700 $14.80 $39,400 $18.90 3.7%
Denver 207,170 $34,600 $16.70 $44,500 $21.40 -0.6%
Fort Collins 18,970 $30,800 $14.80 $39,000 $18.70 -13.8%
Grand Junction 9,540 $29,000 $14.00 $36,700 $17.60 -11.3%
Greeley 12,330 $30,300 $14.60 $38,500 $18.50 -8.4%
Pueblo 10,040 $26,400 $12.70 $36,100 $17.30 4.4%
Connecticut
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bridgeport 85,880 $37,000 $17.80 $48,000 $23.10 5.7%
Hartford 96,050 $36,300 $17.50 $47,000 $22.60 -0.1%
New Haven 56,220 $35,100 $16.90 $46,000 $22.10 -4.1%
Norwich 18,800 $32,400 $15.60 $41,900 $20.20 -18%
Delaware
City/Area Employees Median
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Hourly Wage
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Top 25%
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Dover 9,390 $29,000 $13.90 $37,600 $18.10 -7.3%
District of Columbia
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Washington (Area) 443,750 $36,600 $17.60 $48,200 $23.20 -7.6%
Florida
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bradenton 46,630 $28,100 $13.50 $35,500 $17.10 10.4%
Cape Coral 37,000 $28,400 $13.70 $36,300 $17.50 7.5%
Deltona 30,450 $25,600 $12.30 $32,100 $15.40 14.8%
Fort Walton Beach 12,910 $26,600 $12.80 $33,900 $16.30 -1.5%
Gainesville 20,990 $27,400 $13.20 $34,700 $16.70 1.4%
Jacksonville 122,610 $29,300 $14.10 $37,200 $17.90 23.3%
Lakeland 38,510 $27,000 $13.00 $34,200 $16.50 15.6%
Miami (Area) 454,540 $29,000 $13.90 $37,800 $18.20 18.8%
Naples 18,950 $29,500 $14.20 $37,600 $18.10 -3.2%
Ocala 18,780 $25,900 $12.40 $32,100 $15.40 16.6%
Orlando 180,750 $27,300 $13.10 $35,400 $17.00 6.9%
Palm Bay 34,570 $26,900 $13.00 $34,400 $16.50 3.6%
Palm Coast 3,010 $25,100 $12.10 $32,600 $15.70 8.9%
Panama City 11,950 $25,900 $12.40 $33,300 $16.00 1.6%
Pensacola 30,180 $25,700 $12.40 $32,800 $15.80 16.1%
Port St. Lucie 22,410 $27,500 $13.20 $34,900 $16.80 8.7%
Punta Gorda 8,080 $25,600 $12.30 $32,700 $15.70 23.3%
Sebastian 7,800 $28,000 $13.50 $35,800 $17.20 -0.9%
Tallahassee 29,180 $26,700 $12.90 $34,800 $16.70 5.8%
Tampa 231,010 $28,900 $13.90 $36,700 $17.60 19.4%
Georgia
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Albany 11,120 $24,100 $11.60 $32,800 $15.80 6.8%
Athens 12,510 $27,500 $13.20 $35,800 $17.20 -6.9%
Atlanta 438,280 $31,600 $15.20 $41,300 $19.90 11.9%
Augusta 33,680 $27,200 $13.10 $35,400 $17.00 -3.4%
Brunswick 7,240 $26,300 $12.60 $33,600 $16.10 3.5%
Columbus 21,210 $27,100 $13.10 $34,300 $16.50 9.2%
Dalton 10,470 $29,300 $14.10 $35,800 $17.20 -8.2%
Gainesville 10,980 $29,500 $14.20 $37,700 $18.10 -9.6%
Hinesville 3,000 $30,000 $14.40 $38,300 $18.40 2.8%
Macon 19,310 $27,600 $13.20 $35,000 $16.80 18.2%
Rome 5,580 $27,200 $13.10 $34,700 $16.70 -13.2%
Savannah 23,870 $28,600 $13.80 $37,000 $17.80 -7%
Valdosta 9,950 $23,500 $11.30 $30,800 $14.80 9.4%
Warner Robins 7,640 $28,000 $13.50 $38,000 $18.30 -20.9%
Hawaii
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Honolulu 72,900 $32,200 $15.50 $41,200 $19.80 -1%
Idaho
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Boise City 43,710 $28,900 $13.90 $37,500 $18.00 -3.2%
Coeur d'Alene 9,900 $26,900 $12.90 $33,700 $16.20 6.1%
Idaho Falls 8,260 $25,200 $12.10 $32,000 $15.40 -2.6%
Lewiston 3,750 $29,200 $14.10 $37,100 $17.90 -10.9%
Pocatello 5,720 $25,600 $12.30 $33,500 $16.10 -6.8%
Illinois
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bloomington 14,510 $29,500 $14.20 $38,000 $18.30 -1.3%
Champaign 15,720 $30,300 $14.60 $40,200 $19.40 -7.7%
Chicago (Area) 711,570 $30,700 $14.80 $40,600 $19.50 -8.2%
Danville 4,730 $27,200 $13.10 $34,300 $16.50 -1.6%
Decatur 8,040 $26,400 $12.70 $36,600 $17.60 -18.2%
Kankakee 5,840 $27,500 $13.20 $36,500 $17.60 -18.5%
Peoria 26,720 $28,600 $13.70 $37,400 $18.00 -8.2%
Rockford 21,580 $29,500 $14.20 $37,800 $18.20 -12.1%
Springfield 21,430 $32,100 $15.40 $42,100 $20.20 18.5%
Indiana
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Anderson 6,430 $26,700 $12.80 $34,000 $16.30 -1.1%
Bloomington 11,340 $27,500 $13.20 $34,200 $16.40 -11.1%
Columbus 5,200 $28,700 $13.80 $37,500 $18.00 -26.4%
Elkhart 14,070 $28,900 $13.90 $36,500 $17.50 -17.3%
Evansville 24,700 $26,800 $12.90 $35,100 $16.90 -14%
Fort Wayne 31,360 $28,300 $13.60 $35,800 $17.20 -9.8%
Indianapolis 145,340 $30,700 $14.80 $39,400 $18.90 -2.4%
Kokomo 4,900 $26,700 $12.90 $35,500 $17.10 -24.2%
Lafayette 11,710 $27,300 $13.10 $34,800 $16.70 -16.8%
Michigan City 6,160 $26,500 $12.70 $33,600 $16.10 -16.3%
Muncie 7,160 $27,100 $13.00 $34,400 $16.50 -8.7%
South Bend 21,550 $28,400 $13.70 $36,400 $17.50 -2.1%
Terre Haute 10,540 $25,200 $12.10 $33,900 $16.30 -9%
Iowa
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Ames 6,000 $30,300 $14.60 $40,900 $19.70 -16.6%
Cedar Rapids 21,790 $29,100 $14.00 $36,700 $17.60 -6.8%
Davenport 28,270 $27,200 $13.10 $35,900 $17.30 -9.6%
Des Moines 60,500 $31,000 $14.90 $39,300 $18.90 9.9%
Dubuque 8,180 $26,400 $12.70 $33,300 $16.00 -6.2%
Iowa City 14,270 $31,000 $14.90 $39,800 $19.20 0.2%
Sioux City 11,820 $25,700 $12.40 $32,500 $15.60 -4%
Waterloo 13,180 $27,000 $13.00 $35,500 $17.10 -10.6%
Kansas
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Lawrence 7,930 $25,500 $12.30 $32,600 $15.70 -2.2%
Topeka 19,670 $28,500 $13.70 $35,900 $17.30 4.9%
Wichita 47,810 $27,800 $13.30 $36,100 $17.40 -5.4%
Kentucky
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bowling Green 9,190 $25,800 $12.40 $33,800 $16.30 -3.5%
Elizabethtown 7,710 $25,500 $12.30 $34,400 $16.50 3.4%
Lexington 37,970 $29,000 $13.90 $37,100 $17.80 -8.2%
Louisville 101,690 $29,300 $14.10 $36,800 $17.70 0.1%
Owensboro 6,980 $25,300 $12.10 $32,600 $15.70 -14%
Louisiana
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Alexandria 9,640 $24,300 $11.70 $33,100 $15.90 -10.8%
Baton Rouge 60,300 $26,900 $12.90 $35,000 $16.80 -3.4%
Houma 13,950 $24,800 $11.90 $32,200 $15.50 -13.7%
Lafayette 25,690 $26,300 $12.70 $33,500 $16.10 2.8%
Lake Charles 13,580 $24,700 $11.90 $32,400 $15.60 -11.6%
Monroe 13,310 $24,800 $11.90 $31,800 $15.30 3.5%
New Orleans 81,450 $28,100 $13.50 $36,200 $17.40 -6.5%
Shreveport 28,410 $25,500 $12.30 $33,300 $16.00 -4.3%
Maine
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bangor 10,540 $27,900 $13.40 $34,500 $16.60 -0.4%
Lewiston 9,110 $27,800 $13.40 $34,000 $16.30 10.5%
Portland 33,710 $30,700 $14.80 $37,900 $18.20 0.7%
Maryland
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Baltimore 210,000 $33,800 $16.30 $43,500 $20.90 -2.4%
Cumberland 5,640 $25,800 $12.40 $34,300 $16.50 -13.1%
Hagerstown 18,950 $28,300 $13.60 $37,400 $18.00 15.1%
Salisbury 8,670 $29,200 $14.00 $38,100 $18.30 -5.3%
Massachusetts
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Barnstable Town 15,010 $33,500 $16.10 $43,700 $21.00 -7.4%
Boston (Area) 426,990 $33,600 $16.20 $43,100 $20.70 -4.4%
Pittsfield 5,460 $30,200 $14.50 $38,000 $18.30 -7.5%
Springfield 48,770 $33,000 $15.90 $42,600 $20.50 -0.9%
Worcester 48,130 $33,300 $16.00 $42,100 $20.20 -3.8%
Michigan
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Ann Arbor 30,250 $32,000 $15.40 $41,100 $19.70 -7%
Battle Creek 7,420 $30,100 $14.50 $38,200 $18.40 -17.6%
Bay City 5,170 $27,200 $13.10 $36,200 $17.40 -15.2%
Detroit (Area) 280,950 $32,500 $15.60 $42,200 $20.30 -7.6%
Flint 23,230 $29,100 $14.00 $38,000 $18.20 1.5%
Grand Rapids 58,460 $31,100 $14.90 $39,900 $19.20 -6.2%
Holland 13,480 $30,500 $14.70 $38,100 $18.30 -21.4%
Jackson 7,950 $29,700 $14.30 $38,100 $18.30 -12.7%
Kalamazoo 20,780 $28,400 $13.70 $37,400 $18.00 -9.4%
Lansing 37,470 $32,300 $15.50 $42,000 $20.20 9.2%
Monroe 5,560 $28,400 $13.70 $36,800 $17.70 -13.9%
Muskegon 8,040 $30,600 $14.70 $38,400 $18.50 -20.9%
Niles 9,590 $29,500 $14.20 $37,700 $18.20 -5.2%
Saginaw 12,490 $29,400 $14.10 $38,900 $18.70 -10.2%
Minnesota
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Duluth 17,980 $29,500 $14.20 $37,800 $18.20 -15%
Minneapolis 280,260 $34,400 $16.60 $43,200 $20.80 -5.2%
Rochester 14,920 $33,400 $16.10 $40,800 $19.60 -15.8%
St. Cloud 15,210 $29,300 $14.10 $36,700 $17.60 -6.8%
Mississippi
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Gulfport 15,500 $27,000 $13.00 $35,200 $16.90 -11%
Hattiesburg 10,040 $24,000 $11.50 $30,900 $14.80 3.7%
Jackson 43,720 $27,500 $13.20 $35,700 $17.10 4%
Pascagoula 7,330 $26,100 $12.60 $33,800 $16.20 -22.8%
Missouri
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Columbia 14,560 $27,100 $13.00 $34,300 $16.50 2.7%
Jefferson City 16,840 $27,500 $13.20 $34,100 $16.40 21.8%
Joplin 10,890 $23,800 $11.50 $30,000 $14.40 -16.9%
Kansas City 177,880 $30,300 $14.60 $39,200 $18.90 5.3%
Springfield 34,520 $24,800 $11.90 $31,900 $15.40 7.6%
St. Joseph 8,620 $25,900 $12.50 $33,100 $15.90 -1.9%
St. Louis 221,100 $30,600 $14.70 $40,000 $19.20 -0.6%
Montana
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Billings 13,680 $27,400 $13.20 $34,600 $16.60 -1%
Great Falls 6,650 $25,000 $12.00 $32,100 $15.40 8%
Missoula 10,070 $26,500 $12.70 $35,600 $17.10 6%
Nebraska
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Lincoln 30,070 $26,900 $12.90 $34,500 $16.60 8.6%
Omaha 83,380 $29,100 $14.00 $36,900 $17.80 7.9%
Nevada
City/Area Employees Median
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Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Carson City 5,830 $32,900 $15.80 $41,900 $20.10 18.9%
Las Vegas 140,610 $31,000 $14.90 $39,500 $19.00 -4.2%
Reno 35,940 $30,800 $14.80 $40,700 $19.60 5.5%
New Hampshire
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Manchester 18,540 $32,400 $15.60 $41,500 $20.00 8.9%
New Jersey
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Atlantic City 19,400 $30,800 $14.80 $40,200 $19.30 -18.5%
Ocean City 6,780 $30,200 $14.50 $39,600 $19.10 2.4%
Trenton 41,650 $36,400 $17.50 $47,300 $22.70 12.7%
Vineland 8,930 $30,300 $14.60 $39,600 $19.10 -12.7%
New Mexico
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Albuquerque 66,760 $27,800 $13.40 $36,200 $17.40 2.3%
Farmington 7,260 $25,800 $12.40 $34,300 $16.50 -16.3%
Las Cruces 10,250 $23,100 $11.10 $30,800 $14.80 -9%
Santa Fe 9,420 $30,300 $14.60 $39,000 $18.80 -13.2%
New York
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Albany 83,330 $32,500 $15.60 $41,400 $19.90 12.2%
Binghamton 19,610 $26,500 $12.70 $35,000 $16.80 3.5%
Buffalo 104,140 $29,600 $14.20 $38,100 $18.30 14%
Elmira 6,000 $26,400 $12.70 $36,000 $17.30 -5.6%
Glens Falls 8,690 $28,100 $13.50 $35,100 $16.90 -3.1%
Ithaca 8,290 $32,400 $15.60 $40,600 $19.50 -3.4%
Kingston 10,490 $30,000 $14.40 $38,400 $18.50 3.1%
New York (Area) 1,570,950 $34,700 $16.70 $46,000 $22.10 11.7%
Poughkeepsie 42,780 $31,200 $15.00 $40,400 $19.40 1.8%
Rochester 84,410 $29,900 $14.40 $38,800 $18.60 0.9%
Syracuse 57,350 $30,400 $14.60 $39,400 $19.00 9.6%
Utica 24,130 $28,200 $13.60 $36,100 $17.40 11.1%
North Carolina
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Asheville 26,410 $27,800 $13.40 $34,700 $16.70 -9%
Burlington 7,650 $28,600 $13.70 $35,700 $17.10 -21.8%
Charlotte 142,840 $31,100 $14.90 $39,700 $19.10 -0.3%
Durham 43,480 $32,900 $15.80 $41,000 $19.70 -7.7%
Fayetteville 19,220 $27,700 $13.30 $36,000 $17.30 -10.8%
Goldsboro 6,010 $26,300 $12.60 $32,600 $15.70 -20%
Greensboro 62,550 $30,000 $14.40 $37,900 $18.20 4.8%
Greenville 11,030 $28,100 $13.50 $35,500 $17.10 -11.7%
Hickory 19,690 $28,000 $13.50 $34,100 $16.40 -20.1%
Jacksonville 7,850 $24,500 $11.80 $31,500 $15.10 6.3%
Raleigh 82,110 $31,400 $15.10 $39,500 $19.00 -3.8%
Rocky Mount 9,300 $27,600 $13.30 $34,900 $16.80 -7.3%
Wilmington 21,870 $28,400 $13.70 $35,500 $17.10 -8.5%
Winston-Salem 31,800 $29,900 $14.40 $37,600 $18.10 -9.3%
North Dakota
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bismarck 11,630 $27,200 $13.10 $34,000 $16.30 11.7%
Fargo 21,690 $28,000 $13.50 $35,400 $17.00 5.6%
Grand Forks 7,230 $27,200 $13.10 $34,600 $16.60 -12%
Ohio
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Akron 55,540 $29,100 $14.00 $37,300 $17.90 1%
Canton 26,160 $27,200 $13.10 $34,900 $16.80 -7.8%
Cincinnati 177,580 $30,500 $14.70 $39,300 $18.90 4.4%
Cleveland 175,620 $30,600 $14.70 $39,700 $19.10 2.4%
Columbus 164,820 $31,000 $14.90 $39,600 $19.00 6.2%
Dayton 57,920 $30,000 $14.40 $38,900 $18.70 -9%
Lima 6,950 $27,000 $13.00 $33,500 $16.10 -20.2%
Mansfield 7,570 $27,600 $13.30 $35,900 $17.30 -15.8%
Sandusky 4,690 $27,000 $13.00 $35,400 $17.00 -19.5%
Springfield 8,380 $28,400 $13.60 $38,100 $18.30 2.2%
Toledo 45,330 $29,200 $14.10 $37,400 $18.00 -9.8%
Youngstown 36,250 $25,900 $12.50 $34,000 $16.40 -3.5%
Oklahoma
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Lawton 7,000 $25,000 $12.00 $33,600 $16.20 0.2%
Oklahoma City 98,510 $26,900 $12.90 $34,800 $16.70 2%
Tulsa 76,800 $27,300 $13.10 $35,100 $16.90 6.1%
Oregon
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bend 10,900 $30,200 $14.50 $37,800 $18.20 2.7%
Corvallis 4,640 $29,300 $14.10 $37,300 $17.90 -16.9%
Eugene 23,420 $29,600 $14.20 $37,600 $18.10 -3.4%
Medford 13,460 $28,100 $13.50 $35,400 $17.00 1.3%
Portland 163,930 $32,900 $15.80 $41,300 $19.80 -3.5%
Salem 25,800 $31,100 $15.00 $38,600 $18.60 3.1%
Pennsylvania
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Allentown 59,080 $30,000 $14.40 $38,000 $18.30 4.7%
Altoona 9,230 $25,800 $12.40 $33,600 $16.10 -5.7%
Erie 20,440 $27,600 $13.30 $35,400 $17.00 -5.2%
Harrisburg 60,090 $31,600 $15.20 $40,500 $19.50 13.1%
Johnstown 8,850 $24,800 $11.90 $32,500 $15.60 -8.5%
Lancaster 36,570 $29,000 $14.00 $37,500 $18.00 -5.9%
Lebanon 6,890 $28,300 $13.60 $35,600 $17.10 -14.2%
Philadelphia (Area) 490,820 $32,800 $15.80 $43,000 $20.70 9.1%
Pittsburgh 198,660 $28,600 $13.80 $37,700 $18.10 4.2%
Reading 26,120 $29,900 $14.40 $38,300 $18.40 -6.4%
Scranton 45,330 $27,300 $13.10 $35,000 $16.80 5%
State College 11,940 $29,000 $14.00 $37,400 $18.00 5.1%
Williamsport 8,300 $25,100 $12.10 $32,400 $15.60 -4.1%
York 26,370 $29,300 $14.10 $37,900 $18.20 -11.2%
Rhode Island
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Providence 114,070 $31,700 $15.30 $40,800 $19.60 0.3%
South Carolina
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Anderson 8,090 $26,400 $12.70 $33,100 $15.90 -17.9%
Charleston 48,960 $28,600 $13.80 $36,500 $17.60 2%
Columbia 61,830 $29,200 $14.10 $36,800 $17.70 8.1%
Florence 13,160 $26,100 $12.60 $33,200 $16.00 -3.9%
Greenville 49,370 $28,100 $13.50 $36,200 $17.40 -3%
Myrtle Beach 15,690 $25,700 $12.40 $32,200 $15.50 -17.2%
Spartanburg 16,690 $28,200 $13.50 $35,500 $17.10 -16.4%
Sumter 5,060 $25,100 $12.10 $32,700 $15.70 -13.2%
South Dakota
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Rapid City 10,110 $24,300 $11.70 $30,100 $14.50 -1.2%
Sioux Falls 26,480 $26,600 $12.80 $32,100 $15.40 15.4%
Tennessee
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Chattanooga 38,960 $27,900 $13.40 $35,800 $17.20 2.2%
Clarksville 14,170 $26,900 $12.90 $35,200 $16.90 6.4%
Cleveland 5,320 $26,100 $12.60 $34,000 $16.30 -12.5%
Jackson 8,810 $26,900 $12.90 $33,800 $16.20 -9.3%
Johnson City 15,760 $25,600 $12.30 $32,000 $15.40 21.2%
Kingsport 19,950 $25,800 $12.40 $33,300 $16.00 0.8%
Knoxville 56,990 $27,100 $13.00 $35,000 $16.80 2.9%
Memphis 106,700 $29,200 $14.10 $37,400 $18.00 3.1%
Morristown 6,680 $25,600 $12.30 $33,000 $15.90 -12.9%
Nashville 133,710 $29,600 $14.30 $37,900 $18.20 8.6%
Texas
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Abilene 10,900 $25,300 $12.20 $34,200 $16.40 0.7%
Amarillo 20,040 $25,500 $12.30 $33,700 $16.20 7.8%
Austin 137,260 $31,300 $15.00 $40,600 $19.50 4.4%
Beaumont 23,450 $26,500 $12.80 $35,400 $17.00 -14.3%
Brownsville 20,620 $22,400 $10.80 $29,200 $14.10 -1.9%
College Station 14,030 $26,500 $12.70 $35,100 $16.90 -10.2%
Corpus Christi 28,120 $25,200 $12.10 $33,100 $15.90 -7.5%
Dallas (Area) 541,960 $31,100 $14.90 $40,600 $19.50 8.5%
El Paso 47,450 $23,800 $11.50 $32,100 $15.40 3.1%
Houston 428,520 $30,500 $14.70 $40,700 $19.60 -2.2%
Killeen 19,550 $25,700 $12.40 $33,200 $16.00 -5.6%
Laredo 17,610 $22,800 $11.00 $29,700 $14.30 18.5%
Longview 15,170 $25,400 $12.20 $32,700 $15.70 -5.9%
Lubbock 22,780 $25,100 $12.10 $33,100 $15.90 7.6%
McAllen 39,200 $21,500 $10.30 $28,700 $13.80 4.2%
Midland 11,640 $27,400 $13.20 $35,900 $17.30 0.8%
Odessa 9,110 $26,600 $12.80 $34,600 $16.60 -11.7%
San Angelo 8,030 $25,400 $12.20 $35,300 $17.00 7.8%
San Antonio 153,600 $27,600 $13.30 $37,100 $17.80 7.3%
Sherman 7,140 $25,700 $12.40 $34,000 $16.30 1.8%
Texarkana 8,720 $25,100 $12.10 $34,500 $16.60 -5%
Tyler 15,480 $26,000 $12.50 $34,400 $16.50 -2.5%
Victoria 7,090 $24,400 $11.70 $32,600 $15.70 -13%
Waco 17,470 $26,800 $12.90 $34,100 $16.40 2.7%
Wichita Falls 8,750 $25,300 $12.20 $33,500 $16.10 -10.3%
Utah
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Logan 8,110 $23,700 $11.40 $30,200 $14.50 -1.8%
Ogden 33,420 $27,500 $13.20 $35,100 $16.90 0.3%
Provo 31,040 $25,700 $12.40 $32,200 $15.50 4.9%
Salt Lake City 123,850 $28,100 $13.50 $35,500 $17.10 18.8%
St. George 8,000 $26,600 $12.80 $32,900 $15.80 -3%
Vermont
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Burlington 17,590 $31,700 $15.30 $40,200 $19.30 -7.7%
Virginia
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Blacksburg 8,160 $26,700 $12.80 $34,200 $16.40 -24.8%
Charlottesville 14,860 $29,900 $14.40 $38,400 $18.40 -6.7%
Danville 7,010 $24,100 $11.60 $31,200 $15.00 4.2%
Harrisonburg 8,870 $27,700 $13.30 $33,600 $16.20 -11.2%
Lynchburg 15,760 $25,900 $12.50 $33,200 $16.00 -7.8%
Richmond 101,370 $31,600 $15.20 $40,200 $19.30 -0.5%
Roanoke 27,890 $27,800 $13.40 $35,100 $16.90 6.6%
Virginia Beach 121,170 $28,800 $13.80 $37,200 $17.90 -3.6%
Winchester 8,510 $28,600 $13.70 $36,100 $17.40 -4.5%
Washington
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bellingham 12,090 $30,900 $14.80 $38,800 $18.60 -7.9%
Bremerton 12,520 $32,100 $15.50 $42,000 $20.20 -9.3%
Kennewick 13,170 $32,400 $15.60 $41,000 $19.70 -18.3%
Longview 4,900 $29,100 $14.00 $37,600 $18.10 -16.4%
Mount Vernon 7,030 $31,400 $15.10 $39,800 $19.10 -5.6%
Olympia 17,720 $32,800 $15.80 $41,200 $19.80 8%
Seattle (Area) 265,570 $34,400 $16.50 $43,500 $20.90 -4.9%
Spokane 34,970 $30,500 $14.70 $38,200 $18.40 0.3%
Wenatchee 6,040 $30,600 $14.70 $38,800 $18.70 -11.1%
Yakima 11,870 $29,500 $14.20 $37,300 $18.00 -14%
West Virginia
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Charleston 27,400 $26,100 $12.50 $34,200 $16.40 9.6%
Huntington 17,880 $24,500 $11.80 $31,500 $15.20 -5%
Morgantown 9,120 $24,200 $11.60 $32,700 $15.70 -5.8%
Parkersburg 11,220 $25,000 $12.00 $32,900 $15.80 -4.7%
Weirton 6,080 $24,400 $11.70 $32,800 $15.80 -16.6%
Wheeling 11,220 $23,900 $11.50 $31,300 $15.10 2.1%
Wisconsin
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Appleton 16,610 $29,200 $14.10 $37,000 $17.80 -15.7%
Eau Claire 11,580 $28,200 $13.60 $34,800 $16.70 -10.8%
Fond du Lac 6,340 $28,600 $13.80 $36,500 $17.60 -13.6%
Green Bay 26,320 $30,200 $14.50 $36,900 $17.70 -6%
Janesville 8,710 $28,500 $13.70 $36,100 $17.40 -18%
La Crosse 11,740 $28,400 $13.70 $35,000 $16.80 -2.9%
Madison 56,380 $31,700 $15.20 $39,400 $18.90 0.1%
Milwaukee 134,330 $31,600 $15.20 $40,000 $19.20 -3.8%
Oshkosh 12,680 $29,300 $14.10 $37,300 $17.90 -14.4%
Racine 11,730 $29,800 $14.30 $37,900 $18.20 -7%
Sheboygan 7,940 $28,500 $13.70 $36,100 $17.40 -20.2%
Wausau 11,500 $29,400 $14.10 $35,800 $17.20 0%
Wyoming
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Casper 6,040 $28,600 $13.80 $35,800 $17.20 -11.6%
Cheyenne 7,310 $28,400 $13.70 $36,000 $17.30 -0.4%