Legal Administrative Assistants

Median Salary: $41,100

Many legal administrative assistants across the nation share a handful of key professional attributes. For example, cooperation, independence, and stress tolerance can be vital for success in the industry, especially when blended with career training. Around 244,380 people were employed as legal administrative assistants nationwide in 2009. With that much workplace competition, it's essential to hone these traits and receive top-notch training, particularly if you're preparing to move forward in the field.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median annual income for legal administrative assistants in the U.S. was $41,100 in 2009, which works out to a median hourly wage of $19.80. Of course, income can vary with training and by place. Below, you'll find more data about legal administrative assistants, including wages and job density for areas all over the nation.

Legal administrative assistants should be skilled in:

Speech Recognition
Speech Clarity
Near Vision
Problem Sensitivity
Selective Attention

Different people go into different careers; legal administrative assistants are typically:

Conventional
Enterprising

Working as a legal administrative assistant requires knowledge in subjects like:

Clerical
Law and Government
English Language
Customer and Personal Service

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Below, you'll see links to more information on the top cities for this occupation (based on the number of people employed as legal administrative assistants). Note: "Job density" refers to the proportion of legal administrative 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
Auburn	110	$27,800	$13.40	$35,700	$17.20	21.8%
Birmingham	1,470	$40,000	$19.30	$46,000	$22.10	59.3%
Dothan	110	$22,600	$10.90	$34,500	$16.60	2.4%
Gadsden	NA	$22,000	$10.60	$27,400	$13.20	NA
Huntsville	300	$34,900	$16.80	$43,700	$21.00	-21%
Mobile	430	$38,100	$18.30	$44,100	$21.20	33%
Montgomery	380	$33,600	$16.10	$40,100	$19.30	25.6%
Tuscaloosa	110	$33,500	$16.10	$39,900	$19.20	-33.2%

Alaska
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Anchorage	280	$44,400	$21.30	$53,700	$25.80	-10.5%
Fairbanks	40	$47,600	$22.90	$54,900	$26.40	-33.2%

Arizona
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Flagstaff	70	$29,700	$14.30	$34,800	$16.70	-37.4%
Lake Havasu City	50	$32,400	$15.60	$36,700	$17.60	-47.4%
Phoenix	3,470	$41,800	$20.10	$48,800	$23.50	5.2%
Tucson	680	$33,600	$16.20	$46,000	$22.10	0.2%
Yuma	120	$29,600	$14.20	$35,700	$17.10	11.1%

Arkansas
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Fayetteville	160	$29,700	$14.30	$32,900	$15.80	-55.5%
Fort Smith	170	$27,000	$13.00	$32,200	$15.50	-24.5%
Hot Springs	NA	$32,600	$15.70	$34,900	$16.80	NA
Jonesboro	NA	$23,400	$11.20	$25,200	$12.10	NA
Little Rock	580	$35,700	$17.20	$50,600	$24.30	-5.8%
Pine Bluff	40	$21,700	$10.40	$24,300	$11.70	-41.2%

California
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bakersfield	230	$32,500	$15.60	$42,500	$20.50	-53.1%
Chico	140	NA	NA	NA	NA	7%
El Centro	60	$36,800	$17.70	$42,100	$20.20	-37.8%
Fresno	450	$42,000	$20.20	$48,600	$23.30	-25.9%
Los Angeles (Area)	14,200	$45,200	$21.70	$63,700	$30.60	33.9%
Merced	70	$34,400	$16.50	$40,700	$19.60	-38.6%
Napa	30	$56,400	$27.10	$69,300	$33.30	-70.4%
Oakland	1,400	$53,200	$25.60	$61,200	$29.40	-24.5%
Oxnard	390	$48,000	$23.10	$53,400	$25.70	-29.6%
Redding	90	$30,800	$14.80	$39,500	$19.00	-22.3%
Riverside	1,200	$38,500	$18.50	$47,700	$23.00	-46.2%
Sacramento	1,710	$47,200	$22.70	$57,500	$27.70	7.2%
Salinas	150	$46,200	$22.20	$50,300	$24.20	-49%
San Diego	3,150	$40,900	$19.70	$57,000	$27.40	31.5%
San Francisco (Area)	4,850	$60,200	$29.00	$70,100	$33.70	31.5%
San Francisco (City)	3,450	$67,300	$32.30	$79,100	$38.00	87.7%
San Jose	1,700	$66,400	$31.90	$80,600	$38.80	2.1%
San Luis Obispo	210	$40,800	$19.60	$45,400	$21.80	11.9%
Santa Barbara	160	$45,900	$22.10	$58,100	$27.90	-51.5%
Santa Cruz	110	$50,800	$24.40	$56,600	$27.20	-30.8%
Santa Rosa	190	$46,900	$22.50	$54,800	$26.40	-44%
Stockton	220	$42,300	$20.30	$48,300	$23.20	-43.8%
Vallejo	60	$47,400	$22.80	$55,700	$26.80	-74.6%
Visalia	140	$41,700	$20.00	$56,400	$27.10	-45.2%
Yuba City	140	$38,400	$18.50	$44,300	$21.30	95.9%

Colorado
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Boulder	290	$51,200	$24.60	$57,700	$27.70	-2.2%
Colorado Springs	130	$40,400	$19.40	$46,900	$22.50	-72.7%
Denver	2,450	$50,200	$24.10	$56,600	$27.20	7.4%
Fort Collins	90	$36,300	$17.50	$40,900	$19.70	-61.6%
Grand Junction	60	$35,100	$16.90	$38,700	$18.60	-53.1%

Connecticut
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bridgeport	780	$43,100	$20.70	$52,200	$25.10	-29%
Hartford	930	$51,000	$24.50	$60,000	$28.80	-12%
New Haven	520	$42,200	$20.30	$50,500	$24.30	-0.4%
Norwich	80	$36,800	$17.70	$50,900	$24.50	-66.5%

Delaware
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Dover	140	$31,500	$15.20	$38,100	$18.30	28.3%

District of Columbia
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Washington (Area)	9,530	$49,300	$23.70	$60,400	$29.00	29.4%

Florida
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bradenton	370	$35,500	$17.10	$45,500	$21.90	-20.1%
Cape Coral	310	$44,400	$21.40	$49,300	$23.70	-17.7%
Deltona	170	$34,900	$16.80	$38,800	$18.70	-41.5%
Fort Walton Beach	50	$31,200	$15.00	$36,000	$17.30	-67.5%
Gainesville	NA	$29,600	$14.20	$34,100	$16.40	NA
Jacksonville	780	$39,000	$18.70	$46,500	$22.40	-28.8%
Lakeland	200	$32,300	$15.50	$40,000	$19.20	-46.3%
Miami (Area)	6,700	$41,000	$19.70	$52,500	$25.30	56.1%
Naples	NA	$35,800	$17.20	$40,700	$19.60	NA
Ocala	60	$35,300	$17.00	$39,000	$18.70	-63.3%
Orlando	2,100	$42,700	$20.50	$50,000	$24.10	13.3%
Palm Bay	180	$28,800	$13.90	$32,400	$15.60	-49.4%
Palm Coast	30	$36,300	$17.40	$39,100	$18.80	-0.3%
Panama City	100	$31,800	$15.30	$36,500	$17.50	-24.3%
Pensacola	250	$31,700	$15.20	$37,200	$17.90	-11.4%
Port St. Lucie	230	$36,500	$17.60	$45,000	$21.60	0.5%
Tallahassee	280	$40,500	$19.50	$47,400	$22.80	-8.6%
Tampa	2,480	$37,100	$17.90	$47,300	$22.70	17.2%

Georgia
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Albany	240	$27,800	$13.30	$34,500	$16.60	114.6%
Athens	NA	$34,300	$16.50	$39,900	$19.20	NA
Atlanta	3,570	$53,100	$25.50	$63,200	$30.40	-16.8%
Augusta	420	$32,900	$15.80	$43,600	$21.00	8.8%
Brunswick	110	$31,700	$15.20	$37,900	$18.20	44.8%
Columbus	160	$28,500	$13.70	$33,800	$16.20	-25.9%
Dalton	50	$32,600	$15.70	$36,400	$17.50	-57.7%
Gainesville	NA	$46,700	$22.50	$50,900	$24.50	NA
Hinesville	40	$31,800	$15.30	$36,800	$17.70	27.5%
Macon	360	$26,300	$12.60	$39,500	$19.00	98.8%
Rome	NA	$24,500	$11.80	$28,500	$13.70	NA
Savannah	290	$33,100	$15.90	$38,700	$18.60	2.9%
Valdosta	180	$25,500	$12.30	$32,900	$15.80	78.7%
Warner Robins	90	$30,900	$14.90	$36,500	$17.60	-11%

Hawaii
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Honolulu	520	$45,200	$21.70	$52,400	$25.20	-35.8%

Idaho
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Boise City	540	$36,600	$17.60	$45,000	$21.60	8.8%
Coeur d'Alene	100	$30,100	$14.50	$32,300	$15.50	0%
Idaho Falls	50	$33,600	$16.20	$39,600	$19.00	-41.3%
Lewiston	40	$34,400	$16.50	$40,300	$19.40	-10.2%
Pocatello	30	$24,800	$11.90	$26,800	$12.90	-49.4%

Illinois
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bloomington	190	$36,900	$17.80	$45,500	$21.90	15.1%
Champaign	190	$34,800	$16.70	$41,700	$20.00	-0.7%
Chicago (Area)	11,150	$39,500	$19.00	$48,100	$23.10	-2.6%
Danville	40	$33,800	$16.30	$38,200	$18.40	-25.8%
Decatur	40	$32,500	$15.70	$35,900	$17.30	-64.7%
Peoria	440	$34,800	$16.70	$40,100	$19.30	38.6%
Rockford	460	$37,400	$18.00	$41,200	$19.80	70.9%
Springfield	240	$36,000	$17.30	$40,900	$19.70	23.1%

Indiana
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Anderson	40	$27,300	$13.10	$31,000	$14.90	-40.2%
Bloomington	90	$29,900	$14.40	$35,000	$16.80	-38.2%
Elkhart	NA	$28,300	$13.60	$33,000	$15.90	NA
Evansville	150	$28,900	$13.90	$37,000	$17.80	-53.8%
Fort Wayne	280	$36,200	$17.40	$42,100	$20.20	-25.4%
Indianapolis	1,710	$42,200	$20.30	$51,200	$24.60	5.1%
Kokomo	60	$40,500	$19.50	$44,300	$21.30	-22.1%
Lafayette	120	$31,900	$15.30	$37,200	$17.90	-20%
Muncie	50	$29,300	$14.10	$33,700	$16.20	-37.1%
South Bend	NA	$33,300	$16.00	$40,800	$19.60	NA
Terre Haute	140	$24,600	$11.80	$39,800	$19.20	13%

Iowa
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Cedar Rapids	180	$35,800	$17.20	$39,600	$19.00	-29.4%
Davenport	330	$30,500	$14.70	$37,600	$18.10	-2.3%
Des Moines	600	$39,400	$19.00	$46,700	$22.40	-0.1%
Dubuque	60	$27,700	$13.30	$32,300	$15.50	-34.5%
Sioux City	60	$31,000	$14.90	$36,200	$17.40	-55.3%
Waterloo	NA	$31,000	$14.90	$35,500	$17.10	NA

Kansas
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Lawrence	60	$26,100	$12.60	$31,600	$15.20	-37.4%
Topeka	230	$23,900	$11.50	$29,400	$14.10	10.4%
Wichita	290	$32,000	$15.40	$37,400	$18.00	-48.3%

Kentucky
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bowling Green	110	$26,800	$12.90	$32,000	$15.40	5.6%
Elizabethtown	80	$24,000	$11.50	$28,600	$13.80	-3.7%
Lexington	250	$39,400	$18.90	$46,100	$22.20	-44.4%
Louisville	850	$36,600	$17.60	$45,300	$21.80	-23.6%
Owensboro	100	$31,700	$15.20	$36,900	$17.80	7.6%

Louisiana
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Alexandria	90	$29,700	$14.30	$36,400	$17.50	-23.1%
Baton Rouge	780	$33,500	$16.10	$40,600	$19.50	14.3%
Houma	70	$28,700	$13.80	$31,400	$15.10	-63%
Lafayette	450	$31,700	$15.20	$39,300	$18.90	65.7%
Lake Charles	160	$32,300	$15.50	$36,900	$17.70	-5.3%
Monroe	220	$30,400	$14.60	$37,600	$18.10	58.9%
New Orleans	1,600	$39,600	$19.10	$47,100	$22.70	67.9%
Shreveport	260	$34,000	$16.30	$39,800	$19.10	-20%

Maine
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bangor	100	NA	NA	NA	NA	-16.1%
Lewiston	50	$36,100	$17.30	$39,600	$19.00	-47.9%
Portland	360	$38,400	$18.50	$44,700	$21.50	-2.1%

Maryland
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Baltimore	1,890	$40,100	$19.30	$52,400	$25.20	-19.7%
Cumberland	60	$30,900	$14.80	$37,900	$18.20	-19.5%
Hagerstown	110	$29,400	$14.10	$35,300	$17.00	-37%
Salisbury	70	$29,900	$14.40	$34,800	$16.70	-34.3%

Massachusetts
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Barnstable Town	110	$31,600	$15.20	$47,400	$22.80	-40.1%
Boston (Area)	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Pittsfield	110	$28,800	$13.90	$32,900	$15.80	63.9%
Springfield	430	$36,300	$17.40	$41,600	$20.00	-19.5%
Worcester	470	$43,700	$21.00	$52,100	$25.10	5.6%

Michigan
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Ann Arbor	NA	$48,600	$23.30	$52,800	$25.40	NA
Battle Creek	NA	$31,100	$15.00	$39,200	$18.90	NA
Bay City	60	$30,400	$14.60	$32,900	$15.80	-3.7%
Detroit (Area)	2,530	$47,200	$22.70	$54,500	$26.20	-26.2%
Flint	200	$39,400	$18.90	$42,100	$20.20	-18.8%
Grand Rapids	530	$44,400	$21.40	$51,700	$24.90	-22%
Jackson	40	$35,700	$17.10	$38,900	$18.70	-62.9%
Kalamazoo	130	$36,800	$17.70	$40,100	$19.30	-49.3%
Lansing	540	$41,000	$19.70	$45,600	$21.90	44.3%
Muskegon	50	$35,100	$16.90	$38,700	$18.60	-53.6%
Saginaw	110	$35,100	$16.90	$39,100	$18.80	-25.3%

Minnesota
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Duluth	160	$36,300	$17.40	$40,400	$19.40	-30.7%
Minneapolis	3,670	$48,400	$23.30	$57,400	$27.60	13.3%
Rochester	NA	$38,200	$18.40	$41,800	$20.10	NA
St. Cloud	60	$33,100	$15.90	$38,700	$18.60	-67.7%

Mississippi
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Jackson	530	$42,000	$20.20	$47,900	$23.00	15.2%
Pascagoula	80	$33,000	$15.80	$37,800	$18.20	-18.5%

Missouri
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Columbia	180	$30,000	$14.40	$42,600	$20.50	17%
Jefferson City	80	$27,500	$13.20	$30,400	$14.60	-47.7%
Joplin	80	$25,100	$12.10	$29,200	$14.10	-41.7%
Kansas City	1,680	$41,000	$19.70	$49,100	$23.60	-9.1%
Springfield	340	$28,500	$13.70	$36,300	$17.40	-4.1%
St. Louis	2,300	$44,400	$21.30	$51,800	$24.90	-5.6%

Montana
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Billings	210	$30,500	$14.70	$36,300	$17.50	36%
Great Falls	160	$27,900	$13.40	$34,100	$16.40	134.4%
Missoula	180	$32,200	$15.50	$37,100	$17.90	74.7%

Nebraska
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Lincoln	190	$34,200	$16.40	$37,900	$18.20	-37.6%
Omaha	550	$37,200	$17.90	$42,400	$20.40	-35.2%

Nevada
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Carson City	70	$44,400	$21.30	$51,100	$24.60	27.4%
Las Vegas	1,490	$49,200	$23.60	$56,800	$27.30	-7.2%
Reno	570	$48,500	$23.30	$55,700	$26.80	53.3%

New Hampshire
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Manchester	250	$40,600	$19.50	$48,800	$23.50	34.4%

New Jersey
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Atlantic City	250	$43,000	$20.70	$50,800	$24.40	-3.1%
Ocean City	90	$40,700	$19.60	$49,900	$24.00	21.7%
Trenton	540	$49,100	$23.60	$55,300	$26.60	33.1%
Vineland	70	$39,500	$19.00	$47,000	$22.60	-38.6%

New Mexico
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Albuquerque	450	$34,600	$16.70	$40,400	$19.40	-37.3%
Santa Fe	80	$39,100	$18.80	$46,300	$22.30	-31.9%

New York
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Albany	1,220	$37,200	$17.90	$44,900	$21.60	49.8%
Binghamton	220	$33,400	$16.10	$37,100	$17.80	3.8%
Buffalo	1,590	$36,100	$17.40	$41,700	$20.00	59%
Elmira	50	$35,000	$16.80	$39,900	$19.20	-31.9%
Glens Falls	90	$34,700	$16.70	$39,200	$18.80	-12.6%
Ithaca	80	$33,200	$16.00	$45,700	$22.00	-18.2%
Kingston	150	$33,400	$16.10	$36,700	$17.60	34.3%
New York (Area)	29,820	$46,800	$22.50	$54,900	$26.40	88%
Poughkeepsie	580	$38,900	$18.70	$44,400	$21.40	25.8%
Rochester	1,040	$35,000	$16.80	$42,100	$20.30	13.4%
Syracuse	690	$37,500	$18.00	$43,400	$20.90	21.2%
Utica	NA	$25,600	$12.30	$32,600	$15.70	NA

North Carolina
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Asheville	NA	$28,300	$13.60	$35,600	$17.10	NA
Burlington	40	$42,200	$20.30	$47,800	$23.00	-62.4%
Charlotte	880	$44,600	$21.40	$55,800	$26.80	-44%
Durham	110	$32,400	$15.60	$43,700	$21.00	-79.1%
Fayetteville	60	$29,400	$14.10	$32,900	$15.80	-74.2%
Greensboro	270	$30,900	$14.90	$39,900	$19.20	-58.4%
Greenville	NA	$31,400	$15.10	$39,700	$19.10	NA
Jacksonville	50	$21,300	$10.30	$27,700	$13.30	-33.7%
Raleigh	610	$48,500	$23.30	$55,900	$26.90	-34.4%
Wilmington	NA	$37,500	$18.10	$44,600	$21.40	NA
Winston-Salem	210	$44,500	$21.40	$51,200	$24.60	-44.7%

North Dakota
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bismarck	220	$31,400	$15.10	$35,900	$17.20	96.3%
Fargo	150	$33,200	$16.00	$39,100	$18.80	-32.3%
Grand Forks	40	$30,000	$14.40	$35,400	$17.00	-58%

Ohio
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Akron	450	$35,700	$17.10	$42,500	$20.40	-25.5%
Canton	250	$27,700	$13.30	$32,000	$15.40	-20.6%
Cincinnati	1,420	$40,800	$19.60	$48,900	$23.50	-23.9%
Cleveland	2,520	$41,000	$19.70	$48,400	$23.30	34.5%
Columbus	1,350	$40,800	$19.60	$47,600	$22.90	-20.7%
Dayton	570	$35,200	$16.90	$43,000	$20.70	-18%
Lima	60	$29,200	$14.00	$35,900	$17.30	-37.9%
Mansfield	80	$28,600	$13.70	$31,900	$15.30	-20.1%
Sandusky	NA	$22,800	$11.00	$25,200	$12.10	NA
Springfield	NA	$24,200	$11.60	$31,100	$15.00	NA
Toledo	290	$35,200	$16.90	$40,000	$19.20	-47.9%
Youngstown	380	$27,700	$13.30	$31,100	$15.00	-6.9%

Oklahoma
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Lawton	NA	$26,100	$12.60	$31,800	$15.30	NA
Oklahoma City	840	$29,700	$14.30	$36,600	$17.60	-20.7%
Tulsa	830	$29,400	$14.10	$36,000	$17.30	4.6%

Oregon
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bend	NA	$38,900	$18.70	$44,700	$21.50	NA
Corvallis	50	$26,200	$12.60	$40,600	$19.50	-18.9%
Eugene	380	$33,000	$15.90	$37,400	$18.00	44.9%
Medford	140	$32,900	$15.80	$37,500	$18.00	-1.1%
Portland	2,380	$43,600	$21.00	$53,800	$25.90	27.9%
Salem	440	$33,600	$16.20	$38,400	$18.50	61.9%

Pennsylvania
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Allentown	730	$34,600	$16.70	$39,100	$18.80	18%
Altoona	140	$28,300	$13.60	$32,800	$15.80	26.2%
Erie	180	$32,000	$15.40	$36,800	$17.70	-22.3%
Harrisburg	670	$38,000	$18.30	$45,300	$21.80	14.4%
Johnstown	50	$31,100	$15.00	$36,900	$17.80	-55.2%
Lancaster	330	$33,800	$16.30	$40,500	$19.50	-22.5%
Lebanon	30	$33,100	$15.90	$43,200	$20.80	-61.8%
Philadelphia (Area)	8,990	$44,900	$21.60	$54,400	$26.10	70.7%
Pittsburgh	2,660	$37,700	$18.10	$45,100	$21.70	27.5%
Reading	250	$36,600	$17.60	$42,900	$20.60	-19.3%
Scranton	510	$28,800	$13.80	$31,700	$15.20	8.5%
State College	80	$37,000	$17.80	$42,900	$20.60	-38.4%
Williamsport	NA	$24,000	$11.50	$28,800	$13.90	NA
York	170	$36,500	$17.50	$40,100	$19.30	-49.1%

Rhode Island
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Providence	NA	$40,100	$19.30	$47,600	$22.90	NA

South Carolina
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Anderson	70	$40,000	$19.30	$45,300	$21.80	-39%
Charleston	500	$36,300	$17.50	$40,300	$19.40	-4.6%
Columbia	1,050	$35,100	$16.90	$41,700	$20.10	67%
Florence	150	$23,200	$11.20	$28,600	$13.70	2.5%
Greenville	650	$31,500	$15.10	$39,400	$18.90	16.6%
Myrtle Beach	NA	$35,000	$16.80	$43,600	$21.00	NA
Spartanburg	150	$32,500	$15.60	$37,300	$17.90	-29.1%

South Dakota
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Rapid City	NA	$22,500	$10.80	$26,500	$12.70	NA
Sioux Falls	150	$33,400	$16.00	$39,300	$18.90	-38.4%

Tennessee
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Chattanooga	270	$36,200	$17.40	$41,600	$20.00	-36%
Clarksville	110	$28,000	$13.50	$35,500	$17.10	-22.9%
Johnson City	NA	$25,900	$12.50	$28,900	$13.90	NA
Kingsport	140	$28,400	$13.70	$41,200	$19.80	-35.4%
Knoxville	80	$39,800	$19.10	$46,100	$22.20	-87.6%
Memphis	550	$40,000	$19.20	$45,700	$22.00	-51.8%
Nashville	630	$36,000	$17.30	$45,500	$21.90	-53.4%

Texas
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Abilene	50	$28,200	$13.50	$31,600	$15.20	-57.6%
Amarillo	120	$35,800	$17.20	$42,200	$20.30	-42.3%
Austin	1,480	$41,700	$20.10	$53,200	$25.60	2.7%
Beaumont	220	$34,100	$16.40	$44,000	$21.20	-26.2%
Brownsville	NA	$29,300	$14.10	$38,900	$18.70	NA
College Station	40	$36,400	$17.50	$42,100	$20.30	-78.1%
Corpus Christi	250	$35,600	$17.10	$44,100	$21.20	-23.4%
Dallas (Area)	5,260	$43,800	$21.10	$53,600	$25.80	-13.2%
El Paso	400	$35,100	$16.90	$44,500	$21.40	-20.7%
Houston	3,400	$47,800	$23.00	$58,500	$28.10	-29.2%
Killeen	100	$25,700	$12.30	$32,300	$15.60	-57.8%
Laredo	NA	$24,500	$11.80	$26,300	$12.60	NA
Longview	50	$37,500	$18.00	$41,100	$19.80	-72.4%
Lubbock	130	$32,500	$15.60	$37,200	$17.90	-44.9%
McAllen	290	$31,700	$15.20	$38,800	$18.70	-28.6%
Midland	100	$38,300	$18.40	$45,300	$21.80	-19%
Odessa	90	$36,300	$17.50	$43,500	$20.90	-23.1%
San Antonio	950	$31,100	$15.00	$42,600	$20.50	-39.6%
Texarkana	NA	$29,200	$14.00	$35,300	$17.00	NA
Tyler	NA	$37,700	$18.10	$45,200	$21.70	NA
Waco	NA	$29,200	$14.10	$39,800	$19.20	NA
Wichita Falls	70	$38,300	$18.40	$45,500	$21.90	-30.3%

Utah
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Ogden	NA	$30,000	$14.40	$32,300	$15.50	NA
Provo	140	$32,000	$15.40	$36,800	$17.70	-55.6%
Salt Lake City	1,450	$38,900	$18.70	$49,200	$23.60	27.4%

Vermont
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Burlington	90	$36,700	$17.60	$43,800	$21.10	-54.8%

Virginia
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Charlottesville	60	$42,000	$20.20	$47,800	$23.00	-65%
Harrisonburg	NA	$29,900	$14.40	$32,200	$15.50	NA
Lynchburg	NA	$31,200	$15.00	$33,400	$16.10	NA
Richmond	810	$42,300	$20.30	$49,100	$23.60	-27.4%
Roanoke	150	$34,800	$16.70	$40,800	$19.60	-46.7%
Virginia Beach	810	$38,400	$18.50	$42,100	$20.20	-41.5%

Washington
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bellingham	160	$31,400	$15.10	$36,300	$17.40	10.4%
Bremerton	50	$31,400	$15.10	$37,700	$18.10	-64.2%
Kennewick	120	$35,000	$16.80	$38,400	$18.40	-32.6%
Mount Vernon	60	$34,300	$16.50	$37,900	$18.20	-29.2%
Olympia	300	$41,000	$19.70	$45,100	$21.70	66.4%
Seattle (Area)	2,500	$45,100	$21.70	$52,700	$25.40	-31.9%
Spokane	240	$36,200	$17.40	$41,500	$20.00	-36.3%
Wenatchee	120	$38,900	$18.70	$44,500	$21.40	66.5%
Yakima	NA	$34,700	$16.70	$38,800	$18.60	NA

West Virginia
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Charleston	540	$34,200	$16.50	$37,600	$18.10	97.5%
Huntington	240	$29,400	$14.10	$32,800	$15.80	16.9%
Morgantown	110	$32,700	$15.70	$37,900	$18.20	7.7%
Parkersburg	150	$26,800	$12.90	$31,200	$15.00	13.3%
Weirton	90	$27,000	$13.00	$30,900	$14.90	16.6%
Wheeling	180	$29,000	$13.90	$36,000	$17.30	53.2%

Wisconsin
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Appleton	80	$33,100	$15.90	$37,900	$18.20	-64.2%
Eau Claire	NA	$29,900	$14.40	$32,400	$15.60	NA
Fond du Lac	50	$31,900	$15.30	$40,100	$19.30	-37.7%
Green Bay	150	$35,200	$16.90	$40,400	$19.40	-50.3%
Janesville	NA	$39,200	$18.90	$44,900	$21.60	NA
La Crosse	NA	$32,500	$15.60	$37,100	$17.80	NA
Madison	420	$43,900	$21.10	$49,800	$23.90	-32.3%
Milwaukee	1,840	$37,100	$17.80	$47,400	$22.80	20%
Oshkosh	70	$29,100	$14.00	$35,200	$16.90	-54.2%
Racine	80	$36,000	$17.30	$40,200	$19.30	-41.7%
Sheboygan	60	$32,600	$15.70	$41,000	$19.70	-45.9%
Wausau	30	$37,700	$18.10	$42,000	$20.20	-73.6%

Wyoming
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Casper	40	$30,700	$14.70	$32,700	$15.70	-46.9%
Cheyenne	40	$32,700	$15.70	$49,200	$23.70	-49.1%