Healthcare Technicians and Practitioners

Median Salary: $57,700

Many healthcare technicians and practitioners across the nation share a handful of key professional characteristics. For example, NA can be vital for success in the industry, especially when combined with career training. Around 7,200,950 individuals were employed as healthcare technicians and practitioners nationwide in 2009. With that much workplace competition, it's essential to utilize these attributes and receive good training, particularly if you're ready to progress in the field.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median annual income for healthcare technicians and practitioners in the U.S. was $57,700 in 2009, which works out to a median hourly wage of $27.70. Of course, income can vary with training and by locale. Below, you'll find more data about healthcare technicians and practitioners, including wages and job density for areas all over the nation.

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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 employed as healthcare technicians and practitioners). Note: "Job density" refers to the proportion of healthcare technicians and practitioners 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 2,740 $46,300 $22.30 $59,300 $28.50 7.4%
Auburn 2,220 $45,300 $21.80 $60,100 $28.90 -15.1%
Birmingham 36,190 $51,700 $24.90 $67,800 $32.60 32.8%
Decatur 2,900 $43,000 $20.70 $65,600 $31.50 1.9%
Dothan 4,850 $46,400 $22.30 $63,500 $30.50 50.4%
Florence 3,430 $40,600 $19.50 $54,700 $26.30 23.5%
Gadsden 2,920 $43,500 $20.90 $62,600 $30.10 51.4%
Huntsville 9,360 $50,900 $24.50 $67,300 $32.40 -17.4%
Mobile 11,440 $47,700 $22.90 $62,400 $30.00 19.9%
Montgomery 8,510 $49,200 $23.60 $70,000 $33.60 -5.3%
Tuscaloosa 6,090 $45,200 $21.70 $62,100 $29.90 22.8%
Alaska
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Anchorage 9,110 $70,400 $33.80 $89,200 $42.90 -0.2%
Fairbanks 1,240 $54,500 $26.20 $82,700 $39.80 -36.5%
Arizona
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Flagstaff 3,020 $64,900 $31.20 $81,300 $39.10 -3.7%
Lake Havasu City 2,980 $54,600 $26.30 $75,200 $36.20 16.1%
Phoenix 82,060 $58,100 $27.90 $82,200 $39.50 -15.6%
Prescott 3,800 $62,100 $29.80 $83,900 $40.30 19.8%
Tucson 22,950 $57,600 $27.70 $78,400 $37.70 15%
Yuma 2,260 $57,000 $27.40 $77,700 $37.40 -30.1%
Arkansas
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Fayetteville 8,450 $47,600 $22.90 $67,000 $32.20 -21.8%
Fort Smith 6,430 $42,700 $20.50 $57,400 $27.60 -0.9%
Hot Springs 3,270 $46,000 $22.10 $69,200 $33.30 65.5%
Jonesboro 3,210 $42,500 $20.40 $61,700 $29.70 23.6%
Little Rock 24,630 $52,300 $25.20 $68,600 $33.00 35.1%
Pine Bluff 2,230 $39,100 $18.80 $53,400 $25.70 14.8%
California
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bakersfield 10,420 $68,800 $33.10 $90,000 $43.30 -28.8%
Chico 4,560 $67,500 $32.40 $90,700 $43.60 18.9%
El Centro 1,760 $64,000 $30.80 $93,000 $44.70 -37%
Fresno 15,030 $73,500 $35.30 $99,600 $47.90 -15.7%
Hanford 1,960 $74,500 $35.80 $97,900 $47.10 -7.7%
Los Angeles (Area) 236,580 $70,100 $33.70 $92,900 $44.70 -21.3%
Madera 2,930 $73,300 $35.20 $93,400 $44.90 39.9%
Merced 1,980 $64,800 $31.20 $91,000 $43.80 -39.7%
Modesto 9,230 $73,900 $35.50 $99,900 $48.00 7.1%
Napa 3,800 $75,100 $36.10 $93,400 $44.90 11%
Oakland 50,060 $82,800 $39.80 $114,000 $54.80 -8.3%
Oxnard 11,930 $72,400 $34.80 $96,300 $46.30 -26%
Redding 3,070 $60,400 $29.10 $81,900 $39.40 -9.5%
Riverside 57,980 $67,900 $32.70 $86,300 $41.50 -12.2%
Sacramento 39,650 $80,800 $38.90 $103,700 $49.90 -15.6%
Salinas 6,220 $80,300 $38.60 $107,600 $51.70 -27.3%
San Diego 59,750 $74,600 $35.90 $98,200 $47.20 -15.3%
San Francisco (Area) 88,840 $84,400 $40.60 $114,500 $55.10 -18.4%
San Francisco (City) 38,780 $85,900 $41.30 $115,000 $55.30 -28.4%
San Jose 35,200 $92,800 $44.60 $127,400 $61.30 -28.2%
San Luis Obispo 5,500 $64,000 $30.80 $86,100 $41.40 0.1%
Santa Barbara 6,820 $76,000 $36.50 $99,900 $48.00 -27.5%
Santa Cruz 3,850 $74,800 $36.00 $107,300 $51.60 -17.6%
Santa Rosa 9,440 $72,700 $34.90 $93,600 $45.00 -3.3%
Stockton 10,300 $69,100 $33.20 $94,800 $45.60 -10.4%
Vallejo 6,850 $80,600 $38.70 $100,200 $48.20 1.9%
Visalia 6,200 $64,700 $31.10 $94,200 $45.30 -14.7%
Yuba City 2,270 $63,100 $30.40 $88,800 $42.70 7.4%
Colorado
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Boulder 8,440 $63,900 $30.70 $86,100 $41.40 -1.8%
Colorado Springs 13,380 $57,600 $27.70 $75,500 $36.30 -1.6%
Denver 58,850 $64,900 $31.20 $83,800 $40.30 -12.4%
Fort Collins 7,810 $59,300 $28.50 $75,500 $36.30 10.1%
Grand Junction 3,540 $61,400 $29.50 $78,300 $37.70 2%
Greeley 3,380 $59,900 $28.80 $75,700 $36.40 -22.1%
Pueblo 4,500 $56,100 $27.00 $70,200 $33.80 45.1%
Connecticut
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bridgeport 24,370 $68,900 $33.10 $87,400 $42.00 -1.2%
Hartford 32,630 $66,300 $31.90 $83,700 $40.20 5.3%
New Haven 24,400 $65,800 $31.60 $85,900 $41.30 30.7%
Norwich 6,580 $65,700 $31.60 $82,900 $39.90 -10.9%
Delaware
City/Area Employees Median
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Median
Hourly Wage
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Top 25%
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Dover 3,170 $61,300 $29.50 $78,600 $37.80 -3.1%
District of Columbia
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Washington (Area) 121,200 $73,500 $35.30 $102,700 $49.40 -9.4%
Florida
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bradenton 16,570 $53,000 $25.50 $69,300 $33.30 21.7%
Cape Coral 13,130 $59,300 $28.50 $77,600 $37.30 18.3%
Deltona 9,770 $49,000 $23.60 $66,000 $31.70 14.3%
Fort Walton Beach 3,350 $46,800 $22.50 $63,200 $30.40 -20.7%
Gainesville 12,180 $56,500 $27.20 $72,600 $34.90 82.5%
Jacksonville 32,020 $54,000 $26.00 $71,300 $34.30 -0.1%
Lakeland 10,700 $51,300 $24.60 $66,000 $31.70 -0.3%
Miami (Area) 122,210 $58,400 $28.10 $78,200 $37.60 0.3%
Naples 6,510 $61,600 $29.60 $80,800 $38.80 3.1%
Ocala 6,220 $53,600 $25.80 $69,800 $33.50 19.8%
Orlando 48,420 $52,400 $25.20 $68,300 $32.80 -11.2%
Palm Bay 12,660 $55,600 $26.70 $76,200 $36.60 17.7%
Palm Coast 930 $52,800 $25.40 $67,600 $32.50 4.7%
Panama City 3,980 $51,900 $25.00 $74,900 $36.00 5%
Pensacola 9,980 $48,000 $23.10 $64,200 $30.90 19.2%
Port St. Lucie 6,970 $54,800 $26.40 $76,000 $36.50 4.9%
Punta Gorda 3,350 $47,400 $22.80 $69,700 $33.50 58.8%
Sebastian 3,480 $54,800 $26.30 $71,800 $34.50 37.1%
Tallahassee 8,430 $49,000 $23.50 $66,800 $32.10 -5.2%
Tampa 71,900 $55,300 $26.60 $74,700 $35.90 15.3%
Georgia
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Albany 3,980 $45,600 $21.90 $60,700 $29.20 18.7%
Athens 5,100 $51,800 $24.90 $67,500 $32.50 17.9%
Atlanta 100,250 $58,100 $27.90 $77,400 $37.20 -20.6%
Augusta 15,330 $53,100 $25.50 $73,500 $35.40 36.3%
Brunswick 2,310 $55,800 $26.80 $68,700 $33.00 2.2%
Columbus 6,780 $52,400 $25.20 $72,100 $34.70 8.2%
Dalton 2,130 $45,600 $21.90 $65,100 $31.30 -42.1%
Gainesville 4,550 $55,600 $26.70 $75,600 $36.30 16.3%
Hinesville 730 $52,100 $25.10 $66,400 $31.90 -22.6%
Macon 8,120 $53,200 $25.60 $68,800 $33.10 54.2%
Rome 3,480 $53,300 $25.60 $67,700 $32.50 67.8%
Savannah 8,340 $53,800 $25.90 $71,700 $34.50 0.8%
Valdosta 3,160 $45,900 $22.10 $66,600 $32.00 7.8%
Warner Robins 2,370 $51,200 $24.60 $65,300 $31.40 -23.8%
Hawaii
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Honolulu 19,360 $72,400 $34.80 $98,600 $47.40 -18.4%
Idaho
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Boise City 14,070 $56,400 $27.10 $73,700 $35.40 -3.3%
Coeur d'Alene 2,590 $57,900 $27.80 $78,700 $37.80 -13.8%
Idaho Falls 2,880 $51,200 $24.60 $63,500 $30.50 5.3%
Lewiston 1,330 $51,900 $24.90 $66,300 $31.90 -2.2%
Pocatello 1,740 $58,600 $28.20 $70,200 $33.70 -12.4%
Illinois
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bloomington 2,790 $50,300 $24.20 $72,800 $35.00 -41.2%
Champaign 5,170 $55,800 $26.80 $73,600 $35.40 -5.8%
Chicago (Area) 234,130 $59,700 $28.70 $82,400 $39.60 0.6%
Danville 1,560 $54,100 $26.00 $70,700 $34.00 1%
Decatur 3,350 $53,200 $25.60 $73,400 $35.30 5.7%
Peoria 13,790 $49,000 $23.50 $65,200 $31.40 47%
Rockford 9,480 $52,600 $25.30 $72,900 $35.00 19.8%
Springfield 7,690 $56,300 $27.10 $72,200 $34.70 31.9%
Indiana
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Anderson 2,820 $54,000 $26.00 $71,000 $34.20 34.5%
Bloomington 4,160 $46,800 $22.50 $61,100 $29.40 1.2%
Columbus 1,910 $47,100 $22.70 $70,500 $33.90 -16.3%
Elkhart 4,470 $50,600 $24.30 $68,100 $32.70 -18.5%
Evansville 10,620 $48,300 $23.20 $61,700 $29.70 14.6%
Fort Wayne 13,420 $46,400 $22.30 $65,700 $31.60 19.6%
Indianapolis 55,970 $55,100 $26.50 $74,900 $36.00 16.6%
Kokomo 2,420 $50,400 $24.20 $64,600 $31.10 16.2%
Lafayette 4,330 $49,200 $23.60 $65,200 $31.30 -4.6%
Michigan City 2,280 $53,500 $25.70 $68,400 $32.90 -3.8%
Muncie 3,790 $49,900 $24.00 $68,700 $33.00 50%
South Bend 7,880 $50,600 $24.30 $67,400 $32.40 11%
Terre Haute 4,260 $49,000 $23.60 $63,700 $30.60 14.1%
Iowa
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Ames 1,950 $50,800 $24.40 $65,800 $31.60 -15.8%
Cedar Rapids 6,330 $48,800 $23.50 $65,500 $31.50 -15.9%
Davenport 10,090 $43,800 $21.10 $60,000 $28.90 0.1%
Des Moines 15,610 $51,500 $24.80 $66,500 $32.00 -12.1%
Dubuque 3,280 $48,100 $23.10 $63,300 $30.50 16.6%
Iowa City 6,620 $55,300 $26.60 $66,700 $32.10 44.1%
Sioux City 3,510 $45,500 $21.90 $59,100 $28.40 -11.7%
Waterloo 4,870 $45,300 $21.80 $60,500 $29.10 2.5%
Kansas
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Lawrence 2,050 $53,000 $25.50 $72,600 $34.90 -21.6%
Topeka 7,540 $50,500 $24.30 $67,000 $32.20 24.7%
Wichita 15,650 $49,300 $23.70 $65,300 $31.40 -3.9%
Kentucky
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bowling Green 3,340 $55,700 $26.80 $69,400 $33.40 8.7%
Elizabethtown 2,770 $53,000 $25.50 $66,200 $31.80 15.2%
Lexington 17,160 $53,000 $25.50 $67,900 $32.60 28.7%
Louisville 37,340 $53,800 $25.90 $67,700 $32.60 14.1%
Owensboro 3,430 $46,300 $22.30 $58,500 $28.10 31%
Louisiana
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Alexandria 5,520 $48,700 $23.40 $65,000 $31.20 58.3%
Baton Rouge 18,710 $48,200 $23.20 $65,200 $31.40 -7%
Houma 4,120 $49,300 $23.70 $63,000 $30.30 -21%
Lafayette 8,980 $48,600 $23.40 $67,900 $32.70 11.5%
Lake Charles 4,960 $48,100 $23.10 $63,200 $30.40 0.1%
Monroe 5,150 $48,200 $23.20 $65,200 $31.30 24.2%
New Orleans 31,620 $55,300 $26.60 $71,200 $34.30 12.6%
Shreveport 12,350 $48,500 $23.30 $66,300 $31.90 29.1%
Maine
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bangor 3,910 $57,100 $27.50 $70,300 $33.80 14.6%
Lewiston 3,340 $56,000 $26.90 $67,600 $32.50 25.6%
Portland 12,110 $60,200 $28.90 $79,800 $38.40 12.2%
Maryland
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Baltimore 79,430 $71,200 $34.20 $96,700 $46.50 14.5%
Cumberland 3,150 $49,900 $24.00 $65,300 $31.40 50.4%
Hagerstown 5,400 $60,500 $29.10 $78,400 $37.70 1.7%
Salisbury 3,520 $68,100 $32.70 $81,900 $39.40 19.3%
Massachusetts
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Barnstable Town 6,740 $68,700 $33.00 $87,600 $42.10 29%
Boston (Area) 175,740 $62,000 $29.80 $83,600 $40.20 10.9%
Springfield 19,450 $62,000 $29.80 $81,600 $39.20 22.6%
Worcester 21,320 $59,900 $28.80 $82,700 $39.80 29.9%
Michigan
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Ann Arbor 18,500 $59,800 $28.70 $75,300 $36.20 76.4%
Battle Creek 3,200 $62,700 $30.10 $89,500 $43.00 10.2%
Bay City 2,300 $55,500 $26.70 $77,700 $37.40 17.3%
Detroit (Area) 104,190 $61,800 $29.70 $79,000 $38.00 8.7%
Flint 11,000 $58,000 $27.90 $71,500 $34.40 49.2%
Grand Rapids 21,240 $52,900 $25.40 $69,000 $33.20 5.7%
Holland 3,740 $55,500 $26.70 $70,900 $34.10 -32.4%
Jackson 3,170 $50,200 $24.20 $62,700 $30.20 8%
Kalamazoo 8,280 $58,000 $27.90 $75,200 $36.20 11.9%
Lansing 10,520 $57,700 $27.80 $73,200 $35.20 -4.9%
Monroe 1,740 $53,100 $25.60 $66,600 $32.00 -16.5%
Muskegon 4,410 $52,400 $25.20 $66,800 $32.10 34.6%
Niles 3,560 $53,100 $25.50 $69,300 $33.30 9%
Saginaw 7,480 $63,500 $30.50 $85,900 $41.30 67%
Minnesota
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Duluth 9,120 $55,300 $26.60 $77,100 $37.10 33.7%
Minneapolis 92,490 $67,500 $32.50 $88,900 $42.80 -3%
Rochester 15,680 $69,800 $33.60 $88,600 $42.60 174.6%
St. Cloud 6,130 $62,800 $30.20 $87,300 $42.00 16.5%
Mississippi
City/Area Employees Median
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Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Gulfport 6,010 $50,100 $24.10 $65,700 $31.60 7%
Hattiesburg 5,110 $46,600 $22.40 $61,500 $29.60 63.7%
Jackson 19,210 $51,300 $24.70 $68,900 $33.10 41.7%
Pascagoula 3,370 $50,400 $24.20 $67,600 $32.50 10%
Missouri
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Columbia 7,850 $48,800 $23.50 $64,200 $30.90 71.7%
Jefferson City 4,180 $40,000 $19.20 $57,600 $27.70 -6.2%
Joplin 5,990 $40,900 $19.70 $57,400 $27.60 41.9%
Kansas City 56,940 $54,100 $26.00 $71,700 $34.50 4.5%
Springfield 13,100 $46,600 $22.40 $63,700 $30.60 26.7%
St. Joseph 3,410 $42,900 $20.60 $62,500 $30.00 20.4%
St. Louis 81,080 $52,000 $25.00 $69,400 $33.40 13%
Montana
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Billings 5,570 $56,500 $27.20 $74,400 $35.80 25.1%
Great Falls 2,380 $51,900 $25.00 $67,400 $32.40 20.1%
Missoula 3,580 $53,200 $25.60 $69,900 $33.60 16.8%
Nebraska
City/Area Employees Median
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Median
Hourly Wage
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Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Lincoln 9,180 $48,900 $23.50 $64,700 $31.10 2.8%
Omaha 27,000 $52,000 $25.00 $71,000 $34.10 8.3%
Nevada
City/Area Employees Median
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Median
Hourly Wage
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Hourly Wage
Job Density
Carson City 1,700 $71,500 $34.40 $88,300 $42.40 7.7%
Las Vegas 31,060 $69,900 $33.60 $89,800 $43.20 -34.4%
Reno 8,470 $70,500 $33.90 $90,000 $43.30 -22.9%
New Hampshire
City/Area Employees Median
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Manchester 6,070 $60,400 $29.10 $78,800 $37.90 10.6%
New Jersey
City/Area Employees Median
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Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
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Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Atlantic City 6,620 $68,500 $33.00 $85,300 $41.00 -13.7%
Ocean City 1,960 $57,500 $27.60 $75,300 $36.20 -8.1%
Trenton 11,240 $68,600 $33.00 $84,500 $40.60 -5.6%
Vineland 3,370 $63,000 $30.30 $78,800 $37.90 2.3%
New Mexico
City/Area Employees Median
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Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
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Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Albuquerque 21,020 $59,700 $28.70 $79,600 $38.30 -0.1%
Farmington 2,050 $57,100 $27.50 $79,500 $38.20 -26.9%
Las Cruces 3,760 $56,300 $27.10 $75,000 $36.10 3.7%
Santa Fe 3,080 $52,800 $25.40 $73,200 $35.20 -12.1%
New York
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Albany 24,510 $56,800 $27.30 $73,400 $35.30 2.3%
Binghamton 6,200 $51,700 $24.90 $67,000 $32.20 1.5%
Buffalo 31,230 $54,900 $26.40 $71,100 $34.20 6.1%
Elmira 2,340 $53,700 $25.80 $85,000 $40.90 14.1%
Glens Falls 3,210 $55,500 $26.70 $71,200 $34.20 11.1%
Ithaca 1,750 $51,800 $24.90 $65,000 $31.30 -36.9%
Kingston 3,120 $56,900 $27.40 $73,600 $35.40 -5%
New York (Area) 432,110 $72,400 $34.80 $94,400 $45.40 -2.7%
Poughkeepsie 14,180 $68,100 $32.70 $89,700 $43.10 4.7%
Rochester 29,810 $52,200 $25.10 $66,800 $32.10 10.5%
Syracuse 18,990 $52,500 $25.20 $66,100 $31.80 12.5%
Utica 9,300 $49,000 $23.60 $63,300 $30.40 32.9%
North Carolina
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Asheville 12,930 $53,900 $25.90 $70,400 $33.90 38.3%
Burlington 3,280 $50,300 $24.20 $64,900 $31.20 4%
Charlotte 39,450 $56,900 $27.30 $73,700 $35.40 -14.6%
Durham 25,270 $55,700 $26.80 $71,200 $34.20 66.4%
Fayetteville 7,680 $54,500 $26.20 $74,400 $35.80 10.5%
Goldsboro 5,120 $39,300 $18.90 $59,700 $28.70 111.3%
Greensboro 17,570 $55,800 $26.90 $75,600 $36.30 -8.7%
Greenville 6,610 $50,900 $24.50 $69,300 $33.30 64.1%
Hickory 7,470 $50,900 $24.50 $66,600 $32.00 -6%
Jacksonville 1,780 $52,900 $25.50 $67,600 $32.50 -25.1%
Raleigh 23,310 $56,100 $27.00 $73,300 $35.20 -15.3%
Rocky Mount 2,940 $52,100 $25.10 $67,400 $32.40 -9.1%
Wilmington 8,260 $51,000 $24.50 $66,400 $31.90 7.2%
Winston-Salem 17,520 $55,600 $26.70 $72,400 $34.80 54.9%
North Dakota
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bismarck 4,430 $48,900 $23.50 $62,700 $30.10 31.9%
Fargo 6,110 $44,800 $21.50 $67,000 $32.20 -7.7%
Grand Forks 2,810 $49,900 $24.00 $64,700 $31.10 6%
Ohio
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Akron 20,010 $55,800 $26.80 $69,800 $33.50 12.9%
Canton 10,720 $53,700 $25.80 $66,900 $32.20 17.1%
Cincinnati 57,770 $56,500 $27.20 $74,200 $35.70 5.4%
Cleveland 69,560 $55,700 $26.80 $69,300 $33.30 25.8%
Columbus 49,230 $56,200 $27.00 $79,700 $38.30 -1.7%
Dayton 25,520 $55,100 $26.50 $70,200 $33.80 24.4%
Lima 4,230 $52,000 $25.00 $64,300 $30.90 50.4%
Mansfield 3,280 $50,900 $24.50 $66,800 $32.10 13.1%
Sandusky 2,150 $49,800 $24.00 $63,600 $30.60 14.6%
Springfield 2,780 $46,800 $22.50 $63,600 $30.60 5.1%
Toledo 21,410 $51,900 $25.00 $68,100 $32.80 32.2%
Youngstown 14,380 $45,500 $21.90 $60,800 $29.20 18.8%
Oklahoma
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Lawton 2,730 $45,700 $22.00 $64,700 $31.10 21.3%
Oklahoma City 36,660 $47,200 $22.70 $65,900 $31.70 17.8%
Tulsa 21,650 $44,800 $21.50 $63,100 $30.30 -7.2%
Oregon
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bend 3,560 $70,100 $33.70 $88,200 $42.40 4.1%
Corvallis 1,980 $72,200 $34.70 $86,100 $41.40 10.3%
Eugene 7,600 $69,100 $33.20 $84,300 $40.60 -2.8%
Medford 4,460 $68,200 $32.80 $83,200 $40.00 4.2%
Portland 49,890 $70,300 $33.80 $89,800 $43.20 -8.9%
Salem 6,610 $64,500 $31.00 $82,500 $39.70 -18%
Pennsylvania
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Allentown 21,830 $56,600 $27.20 $72,900 $35.10 20%
Altoona 3,940 $49,600 $23.80 $63,700 $30.60 24.9%
Erie 8,240 $50,700 $24.40 $64,500 $31.00 18.5%
Harrisburg 17,050 $55,800 $26.80 $73,800 $35.50 -0.4%
Johnstown 5,210 $42,300 $20.30 $51,600 $24.80 67%
Lancaster 11,870 $53,400 $25.70 $72,200 $34.70 -5.2%
Lebanon 2,950 $54,000 $26.00 $70,200 $33.80 13.9%
Philadelphia (Area) 166,150 $65,400 $31.50 $83,100 $40.00 10.7%
Pittsburgh 79,260 $52,800 $25.40 $68,900 $33.10 29%
Reading 8,880 $56,800 $27.30 $75,100 $36.10 -1.3%
Scranton 16,490 $49,200 $23.60 $61,900 $29.80 18.4%
State College 3,290 $44,500 $21.40 $69,700 $33.50 -10.2%
Williamsport 2,830 $47,900 $23.00 $63,100 $30.30 1.6%
York 9,710 $55,800 $26.80 $75,400 $36.30 1.4%
Rhode Island
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Providence 43,130 $58,300 $28.00 $80,000 $38.50 23.5%
South Carolina
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Anderson 3,340 $49,800 $24.00 $68,000 $32.70 5.2%
Charleston 18,880 $57,000 $27.40 $72,400 $34.80 22%
Columbia 20,260 $51,700 $24.80 $68,700 $33.00 9.9%
Florence 6,980 $48,100 $23.10 $64,000 $30.80 58.1%
Greenville 15,160 $51,300 $24.70 $68,300 $32.80 -7.6%
Myrtle Beach 4,410 $46,000 $22.10 $63,600 $30.60 -27.7%
Spartanburg 6,600 $48,900 $23.50 $66,100 $31.80 2.6%
Sumter 1,810 $57,700 $27.80 $68,200 $32.80 -3.6%
South Dakota
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Rapid City 4,070 $51,600 $24.80 $65,500 $31.50 23.3%
Sioux Falls 10,560 $49,700 $23.90 $65,500 $31.50 42.7%
Tennessee
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Chattanooga 16,650 $50,100 $24.10 $64,300 $30.90 35.6%
Clarksville 4,150 $48,300 $23.20 $65,000 $31.30 -3.4%
Cleveland 1,920 $45,300 $21.80 $60,900 $29.30 -1.9%
Jackson 5,450 $46,300 $22.20 $58,300 $28.00 74%
Johnson City 7,370 $49,400 $23.70 $67,300 $32.40 75.9%
Kingsport 8,620 $43,400 $20.90 $59,500 $28.60 35.1%
Knoxville 23,370 $48,100 $23.10 $64,000 $30.80 30.9%
Memphis 40,570 $53,700 $25.80 $71,400 $34.30 21.5%
Morristown 2,680 $40,400 $19.40 $61,000 $29.30 8.3%
Nashville 40,560 $52,600 $25.30 $69,800 $33.60 2.2%
Texas
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Abilene 5,050 $41,300 $19.90 $63,400 $30.50 44.7%
Amarillo 6,750 $51,100 $24.60 $66,700 $32.10 12.7%
Austin 30,510 $53,700 $25.80 $72,900 $35.00 -28%
Beaumont 7,760 $50,900 $24.50 $70,000 $33.70 -11.9%
Brownsville 7,150 $54,800 $26.40 $78,000 $37.50 5.5%
College Station 4,450 $44,400 $21.30 $64,500 $31.00 -11.7%
Corpus Christi 10,150 $48,200 $23.20 $66,300 $31.90 3.6%
Dallas (Area) 133,690 $58,400 $28.10 $77,200 $37.10 -16.4%
El Paso 13,450 $52,800 $25.40 $69,600 $33.40 -9.3%
Houston 122,580 $59,200 $28.50 $78,900 $37.90 -13.3%
Killeen 8,840 $51,300 $24.70 $68,500 $33.00 32.3%
Laredo 3,330 $49,800 $24.00 $70,000 $33.70 -30.5%
Longview 4,660 $47,200 $22.70 $64,400 $30.90 -10.4%
Lubbock 8,890 $47,700 $23.00 $68,600 $33.00 30.3%
McAllen 12,630 $56,300 $27.10 $75,800 $36.40 4.1%
Midland 2,050 $46,600 $22.40 $65,200 $31.40 -44.9%
Odessa 2,720 $50,700 $24.40 $67,600 $32.50 -18.3%
San Angelo 3,360 $46,400 $22.30 $63,300 $30.40 39.8%
San Antonio 47,660 $54,100 $26.00 $73,200 $35.20 3.3%
Sherman 3,480 $50,900 $24.50 $63,300 $30.50 54.1%
Texarkana 3,810 $47,800 $23.00 $64,500 $31.00 28.7%
Tyler 8,000 $51,300 $24.70 $66,700 $32.10 56.3%
Victoria 3,530 $43,900 $21.10 $60,900 $29.30 34.2%
Waco 5,320 $51,000 $24.50 $66,300 $31.90 -3%
Wichita Falls 3,720 $45,500 $21.90 $61,400 $29.50 18.4%
Utah
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Logan 1,890 $49,000 $23.60 $68,600 $33.00 -29.1%
Ogden 7,830 $54,500 $26.20 $69,700 $33.50 -27.1%
Provo 8,270 $53,200 $25.60 $70,400 $33.90 -13.3%
Salt Lake City 27,680 $54,600 $26.20 $74,500 $35.80 -17.6%
St. George 2,630 $51,700 $24.90 $67,000 $32.20 -1.2%
Vermont
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Burlington 6,900 $61,000 $29.30 $82,300 $39.60 12.4%
Virginia
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Blacksburg 3,140 $47,900 $23.00 $66,100 $31.80 -10.2%
Charlottesville 7,160 $56,800 $27.30 $76,500 $36.80 39.5%
Danville 1,980 $46,700 $22.40 $66,200 $31.80 -8.6%
Harrisonburg 2,470 $53,000 $25.50 $74,400 $35.80 -23.2%
Lynchburg 6,590 $47,000 $22.60 $65,800 $31.60 19.5%
Richmond 34,690 $56,500 $27.10 $76,400 $36.80 5.6%
Roanoke 10,810 $50,300 $24.20 $67,100 $32.30 28.2%
Virginia Beach 37,410 $52,700 $25.30 $71,800 $34.50 -7.7%
Winchester 3,650 $61,100 $29.40 $81,100 $39.00 27.1%
Washington
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bellingham 3,550 $52,600 $25.30 $79,300 $38.10 -16.1%
Bremerton 4,450 $64,600 $31.10 $86,100 $41.40 0.1%
Kennewick 4,660 $66,000 $31.70 $82,000 $39.40 -10.3%
Longview 1,850 $66,300 $31.90 $85,700 $41.20 -2.3%
Mount Vernon 2,490 $65,300 $31.40 $90,500 $43.50 3.9%
Olympia 4,050 $65,700 $31.60 $88,000 $42.30 -23.4%
Seattle (Area) 80,360 $69,700 $33.50 $91,300 $43.90 -1.1%
Spokane 14,400 $61,100 $29.40 $81,200 $39.00 28.2%
Wenatchee 2,320 $62,500 $30.00 $80,800 $38.80 5.9%
Yakima 4,430 $60,600 $29.20 $80,700 $38.80 -0.4%
West Virginia
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Charleston 9,660 $47,800 $23.00 $63,400 $30.50 19.9%
Huntington 10,110 $48,900 $23.50 $64,700 $31.10 66.7%
Morgantown 5,980 $50,000 $24.00 $71,300 $34.30 91.6%
Parkersburg 4,400 $44,300 $21.30 $61,300 $29.50 16%
Weirton 3,510 $46,200 $22.20 $55,800 $26.90 49.6%
Wheeling 4,880 $38,700 $18.60 $51,700 $24.80 37.9%
Wisconsin
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Appleton 4,640 $56,300 $27.10 $70,700 $34.00 -26.9%
Eau Claire 4,680 $57,200 $27.50 $72,100 $34.60 12%
Fond du Lac 2,080 $53,700 $25.80 $67,800 $32.60 -11.9%
Green Bay 8,590 $55,800 $26.80 $71,900 $34.60 -4.8%
Janesville 3,710 $56,700 $27.30 $76,000 $36.50 8.5%
La Crosse 6,530 $58,200 $28.00 $73,600 $35.40 67.7%
Madison 18,930 $61,700 $29.70 $80,200 $38.50 4.3%
Milwaukee 51,190 $59,100 $28.40 $76,100 $36.60 13.7%
Oshkosh 4,310 $57,300 $27.50 $72,800 $35.00 -9.7%
Racine 3,790 $56,900 $27.30 $71,000 $34.10 -6.8%
Sheboygan 2,250 $56,600 $27.20 $72,600 $34.90 -29.7%
Wausau 3,420 $54,700 $26.30 $68,700 $33.00 -7.6%
Wyoming
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Casper 2,140 $57,800 $27.80 $74,400 $35.80 -3%
Cheyenne 2,760 $58,600 $28.20 $78,100 $37.50 16.7%