Personal Finance Advisors

Median Salary: $68,200

Many personal finance advisors across the U.S. share a number of key professional attributes. For example, independence, dependability, and initiative can be crucial for success in the industry, especially when blended with career training. Around 149,460 individuals were working as personal finance advisors nationwide in 2009. With that much workplace competition, it's vital to hone these traits and receive top-notch training, particularly if you're looking to move up in the field.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median annual income for personal finance advisors in the U.S. was $68,200 in 2009, which works out to a median hourly wage of $32.80. Of course, income can vary with training and by location. Below, you'll find more data about personal finance advisors, including wages and job density for metropolitan areas all over the U.S..

Personal finance advisors should be skilled in:

  • Oral Comprehension
  • Written Comprehension
  • Near Vision
  • Fluency of Ideas
  • Selective Attention

Different individuals go into different careers; personal finance advisors are typically:

  • Enterprising
  • Social
  • Investigative

Working as a personal finance advisor requires knowledge in subjects like:

  • Sales and Marketing
  • Economics and Accounting
  • English Language
  • Mathematics
  • Computers and Electronics

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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 personal finance advisors). Note: "Job density" refers to the proportion of personal finance advisors 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
Birmingham 700 $58,900 $28.30 $134,500 $64.70 23.8%
Decatur 40 $89,600 $43.10 $134,300 $64.60 -24.3%
Huntsville 130 $115,200 $55.40 $166,400+ $80.00+ -43.3%
Mobile 180 $98,200 $47.20 $166,400+ $80.00+ -8%
Montgomery 160 $106,300 $51.10 $166,400+ $80.00+ -14.1%
Tuscaloosa 50 NA NA NA NA -47.9%
Alaska
City/Area Employees Median
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Anchorage 140 $45,200 $21.70 $73,100 $35.10 -28.6%
Arizona
City/Area Employees Median
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Median
Hourly Wage
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Top 25%
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Phoenix 1,990 $48,700 $23.40 $68,700 $33.00 -1.5%
Prescott 40 $37,800 $18.20 $43,000 $20.70 -39.8%
Tucson 270 $56,600 $27.20 $73,900 $35.60 -33.7%
Arkansas
City/Area Employees Median
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Median
Hourly Wage
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Top 25%
Hourly Wage
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Fayetteville 110 $57,500 $27.60 $103,000 $49.50 -53%
Fort Smith 100 $46,000 $22.10 $113,200 $54.40 -27%
Little Rock 310 $70,300 $33.80 $111,400 $53.60 -18.1%
California
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
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Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bakersfield 150 $38,800 $18.60 $62,500 $30.10 -49.1%
Fresno 220 $51,500 $24.70 $73,000 $35.10 -40.7%
Los Angeles (Area) 6,970 $59,500 $28.60 $100,700 $48.40 15.8%
Modesto 120 $45,200 $21.70 $60,000 $28.80 -32%
Napa 40 $64,100 $30.80 $90,600 $43.60 -45.1%
Oakland 1,050 $68,600 $33.00 $94,800 $45.60 -6.9%
Oxnard 230 $88,100 $42.40 $166,400+ $80.00+ -31.3%
Riverside 880 $55,400 $26.60 $65,900 $31.70 -35.5%
Sacramento 1,650 $49,200 $23.70 $62,200 $29.90 69%
Salinas 180 $53,600 $25.80 $82,200 $39.50 3.5%
San Diego 1,580 $63,300 $30.40 $79,400 $38.20 8%
San Francisco (Area) 4,880 $98,700 $47.50 $166,400+ $80.00+ 117%
San Francisco (City) 3,830 $128,800 $61.90 $166,400+ $80.00+ 240.7%
San Jose 1,010 $65,100 $31.30 $126,800 $61.00 -0.3%
San Luis Obispo 110 $53,400 $25.70 $74,300 $35.70 -5.6%
Santa Barbara 320 $59,400 $28.50 $89,800 $43.20 65.3%
Santa Cruz 70 $59,600 $28.70 $74,500 $35.80 -29.3%
Santa Rosa 140 $47,300 $22.70 $100,000 $48.10 -30.2%
Stockton 80 $50,700 $24.40 $64,600 $31.10 -68.4%
Visalia 80 $43,400 $20.90 $72,200 $34.70 -44.6%
Yuba City NA $36,100 $17.40 $43,900 $21.10 NA
Colorado
City/Area Employees Median
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Hourly Wage
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Top 25%
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Boulder 210 $55,100 $26.50 $90,900 $43.70 15.1%
Colorado Springs 140 NA NA NA NA -49.7%
Denver 1,750 $48,300 $23.20 $114,500 $55.10 25.2%
Fort Collins 70 $56,700 $27.30 $91,300 $43.90 -49.8%
Grand Junction 60 NA NA NA NA -14.2%
Connecticut
City/Area Employees Median
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Hourly Wage
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Bridgeport 1,760 $123,500 $59.40 $166,400+ $80.00+ 118.4%
Hartford 980 $85,400 $41.00 $130,500 $62.70 52.1%
New Haven NA $86,600 $41.70 $122,300 $58.80 NA
Delaware
City/Area Employees Median
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Dover NA $49,600 $23.90 $62,700 $30.10 NA
District of Columbia
City/Area Employees Median
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Washington (Area) 2,910 $75,600 $36.40 $107,500 $51.70 -0.8%
Florida
City/Area Employees Median
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Median
Hourly Wage
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Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bradenton 510 $64,500 $31.00 $104,400 $50.20 79.5%
Cape Coral 250 $46,500 $22.40 $64,700 $31.10 7.6%
Deltona 130 $46,600 $22.40 $68,900 $33.10 -25.2%
Fort Walton Beach 60 $69,500 $33.40 $85,500 $41.10 -36.4%
Gainesville 50 NA NA NA NA -61%
Jacksonville 950 $45,300 $21.80 $64,500 $31.00 43.3%
Lakeland 100 $48,100 $23.10 $57,600 $27.70 -54.7%
Miami (Area) 5,230 $54,600 $26.20 $96,200 $46.30 119.9%
Naples 240 $49,800 $23.90 $88,900 $42.80 86%
Ocala NA $65,100 $31.30 $88,100 $42.30 NA
Orlando 1,590 $45,200 $21.70 $69,100 $33.20 40.9%
Palm Bay 230 $36,500 $17.50 $69,100 $33.20 0.9%
Palm Coast 30 NA NA NA NA 62.1%
Panama City 40 NA NA NA NA -48.4%
Pensacola 210 $40,800 $19.60 $50,200 $24.10 18.7%
Port St. Lucie 140 $54,500 $26.20 $72,100 $34.70 -1.2%
Punta Gorda 50 $58,700 $28.20 $80,700 $38.80 19.5%
Sebastian 200 $65,700 $31.60 $108,000 $51.90 275.2%
Tampa 2,510 $48,100 $23.10 $77,200 $37.10 93.5%
Georgia
City/Area Employees Median
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Median
Hourly Wage
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Top 25%
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Job Density
Atlanta 3,570 $73,100 $35.10 $118,200 $56.80 36%
Augusta NA $41,700 $20.00 $99,300 $47.70 NA
Columbus NA $47,000 $22.60 $63,100 $30.30 NA
Gainesville NA $60,300 $29.00 $63,900 $30.70 NA
Macon 60 $103,000 $49.50 $149,800 $72.00 -48.4%
Savannah 50 $82,500 $39.70 $98,700 $47.50 -68.5%
Hawaii
City/Area Employees Median
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Honolulu 320 $59,400 $28.50 $85,900 $41.30 -35.1%
Idaho
City/Area Employees Median
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Hourly Wage
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Boise City 330 $46,200 $22.20 $61,300 $29.50 7.7%
Coeur d'Alene 120 NA NA NA NA 94.5%
Idaho Falls 90 $39,200 $18.80 $62,300 $29.90 53.5%
Pocatello 40 $40,100 $19.30 $61,800 $29.70 -11.7%
Illinois
City/Area Employees Median
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Median
Hourly Wage
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Annual Salary
Top 25%
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Bloomington NA $40,600 $19.50 $50,600 $24.30 NA
Champaign 60 $88,900 $42.70 $129,700 $62.30 -50.7%
Chicago (Area) 5,420 $64,300 $30.90 $95,600 $46.00 -22.6%
Peoria 120 NA NA NA NA -39.3%
Rockford 70 $73,500 $35.40 $101,300 $48.70 -55.2%
Springfield 70 $58,000 $27.90 $75,200 $36.20 -44.8%
Indiana
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bloomington 50 $71,000 $34.10 $99,200 $47.70 -44.5%
Columbus 40 NA NA NA NA -26%
Evansville 140 $49,700 $23.90 $59,700 $28.70 -29.2%
Fort Wayne 240 $53,900 $25.90 $83,400 $40.10 2.4%
Indianapolis 760 $84,300 $40.50 $166,400+ $80.00+ -23.3%
Lafayette 30 $37,500 $18.00 $53,900 $25.90 -63.5%
South Bend 100 $65,200 $31.40 $166,400+ $80.00+ -32.6%
Terre Haute 60 $32,700 $15.70 $46,600 $22.40 -25.3%
Iowa
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Cedar Rapids NA $66,800 $32.10 $75,600 $36.30 NA
Davenport 80 $49,000 $23.60 $76,500 $36.80 -64.1%
Des Moines 540 $56,100 $27.00 $77,600 $37.30 45.9%
Sioux City NA $81,100 $39.00 $109,100 $52.50 NA
Waterloo NA $47,800 $23.00 $56,600 $27.20 NA
Kansas
City/Area Employees Median
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Topeka 70 $52,400 $25.20 $81,400 $39.10 -41.6%
Wichita 210 $64,000 $30.80 $89,900 $43.20 -37.6%
Kentucky
City/Area Employees Median
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Hourly Wage
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Bowling Green 60 $41,100 $19.80 $45,300 $21.80 -1.9%
Lexington 220 NA NA NA NA -21.9%
Louisville 520 $63,200 $30.40 $81,300 $39.10 -23.8%
Louisiana
City/Area Employees Median
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Median
Hourly Wage
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Top 25%
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Baton Rouge 30 $54,100 $26.00 $72,400 $34.80 -91.7%
Lafayette 30 NA NA NA NA -81.5%
Monroe 50 NA NA NA NA -42.5%
New Orleans 210 $35,300 $17.00 $57,600 $27.70 -64.8%
Shreveport 30 NA NA NA NA -82.5%
Maine
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Portland 80 $57,300 $27.50 $81,100 $39.00 -65.7%
Maryland
City/Area Employees Median
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Hourly Wage
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Baltimore 2,210 $78,700 $37.80 $105,900 $50.90 53.4%
Massachusetts
City/Area Employees Median
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Hourly Wage
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Top 25%
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Job Density
Barnstable Town NA $53,800 $25.80 $61,200 $29.40 NA
Boston (Area) NA $73,400 $35.30 $166,400+ $80.00+ NA
Springfield 180 $80,400 $38.70 $113,400 $54.50 -44.8%
Worcester 200 $138,200 $66.40 $166,400+ $80.00+ -27.4%
Michigan
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Ann Arbor 120 $64,600 $31.10 $90,700 $43.60 -46.5%
Detroit (Area) 1,830 $57,000 $27.40 $117,900 $56.70 -15.9%
Flint 100 $61,300 $29.50 $146,500 $70.40 -36.4%
Grand Rapids 210 NA NA NA NA -49.9%
Holland NA $70,100 $33.70 $166,400+ $80.00+ NA
Kalamazoo 290 $56,800 $27.30 $97,300 $46.80 87.8%
Lansing 150 $50,100 $24.10 $103,100 $49.60 -33.3%
Saginaw 100 $47,100 $22.70 $65,400 $31.40 7.3%
Minnesota
City/Area Employees Median
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Median
Hourly Wage
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Duluth 100 $37,100 $17.80 $46,200 $22.20 -30.1%
Minneapolis 1,450 $56,300 $27.10 $78,000 $37.50 -26.6%
Rochester 60 $47,300 $22.80 $64,400 $31.00 -52.1%
St. Cloud 60 $46,400 $22.30 $57,800 $27.80 -40.8%
Mississippi
City/Area Employees Median
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Hourly Wage
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Gulfport 50 $39,200 $18.90 $46,500 $22.30 -55.9%
Jackson NA $40,500 $19.50 $50,700 $24.40 NA
Pascagoula NA $25,400 $12.20 $32,200 $15.50 NA
Missouri
City/Area Employees Median
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Hourly Wage
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Columbia 40 NA NA NA NA -55.5%
Kansas City 1,090 $63,100 $30.40 $103,900 $49.90 -3.4%
Springfield 260 $53,300 $25.60 $109,500 $52.70 19%
St. Louis 1,580 $71,200 $34.20 $104,500 $50.20 5.9%
Montana
City/Area Employees Median
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Billings 50 NA NA NA NA -51.3%
Missoula 90 NA NA NA NA 34.5%
Nebraska
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Lincoln 160 $61,600 $29.60 $81,500 $39.20 -12.7%
Omaha 480 $44,200 $21.20 $67,700 $32.60 -8%
Nevada
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Las Vegas 420 $43,300 $20.80 $67,900 $32.60 -57.4%
Reno 260 $69,300 $33.30 $84,900 $40.80 12.1%
New Hampshire
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Manchester NA $63,400 $30.50 $99,800 $48.00 NA
New Jersey
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Atlantic City NA $69,700 $33.50 $89,900 $43.20 NA
Trenton 300 $115,100 $55.30 $166,400+ $80.00+ 20.5%
New Mexico
City/Area Employees Median
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Median
Hourly Wage
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Albuquerque 290 $46,600 $22.40 $55,200 $26.50 -32.9%
Santa Fe 150 $89,100 $42.80 $136,100 $65.40 113.2%
New York
City/Area Employees Median
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Median
Hourly Wage
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Albany 690 $79,600 $38.30 $160,200 $77.00 37.8%
Binghamton 90 NA NA NA NA -27.5%
Buffalo 360 $77,500 $37.20 $111,100 $53.40 -40.8%
New York (Area) 23,660 $90,700 $43.60 $166,400+ $80.00+ 61.8%
Poughkeepsie 130 $101,900 $49.00 $166,400+ $80.00+ -54.6%
Rochester 450 $69,500 $33.40 $110,100 $52.90 -19.5%
Syracuse 290 $67,500 $32.50 $123,500 $59.40 -17.9%
Utica 80 $88,700 $42.70 $166,400+ $80.00+ -41.8%
North Carolina
City/Area Employees Median
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Median
Hourly Wage
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Asheville 80 $73,700 $35.40 $84,400 $40.60 -57.8%
Charlotte 1,780 $60,800 $29.20 $77,900 $37.50 85.8%
Durham 510 $78,600 $37.80 $99,100 $47.60 61.4%
Greensboro 330 $62,800 $30.20 $81,000 $38.90 -17.6%
Greenville 30 $60,600 $29.10 $73,000 $35.10 -58.4%
Hickory 80 $63,000 $30.30 $77,500 $37.30 -53.5%
Raleigh 510 $51,400 $24.70 $63,800 $30.70 -10.9%
Wilmington 80 $47,000 $22.60 $71,700 $34.50 -53.1%
Winston-Salem 230 $59,100 $28.40 $72,600 $34.90 -1.8%
North Dakota
City/Area Employees Median
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Hourly Wage
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Bismarck NA $37,900 $18.20 $60,100 $28.90 NA
Fargo 110 $56,200 $27.00 $75,700 $36.40 -20.6%
Ohio
City/Area Employees Median
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Hourly Wage
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Akron 340 $56,800 $27.30 $89,500 $43.00 -8.7%
Canton 120 $69,700 $33.50 $90,700 $43.60 -38.8%
Cincinnati 1,600 $62,300 $30.00 $92,300 $44.40 40.6%
Cleveland 850 $72,100 $34.70 $127,100 $61.10 -26.3%
Columbus 660 $56,300 $27.10 $113,900 $54.70 -36.7%
Dayton 160 $71,700 $34.50 $83,500 $40.20 -62.2%
Toledo 190 $76,100 $36.60 $157,700 $75.80 -43.3%
Youngstown 140 $66,500 $32.00 $101,700 $48.90 -43.4%
Oklahoma
City/Area Employees Median
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Oklahoma City 390 $52,700 $25.40 $69,800 $33.60 -39.5%
Tulsa 200 NA NA NA NA -58.2%
Oregon
City/Area Employees Median
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Hourly Wage
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Bend 60 NA NA NA NA -15.6%
Eugene 70 $78,200 $37.60 $126,200 $60.70 -54.4%
Portland 750 $61,400 $29.50 $78,500 $37.70 -33.7%
Pennsylvania
City/Area Employees Median
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Hourly Wage
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Allentown 190 $47,800 $23.00 $79,900 $38.40 -49%
Erie 100 $73,500 $35.30 $112,200 $54.00 -31%
Harrisburg 140 $61,100 $29.40 $74,800 $35.90 -59.8%
Johnstown 40 NA NA NA NA -32.5%
Lancaster 270 $92,300 $44.40 $166,400+ $80.00+ 3.6%
Philadelphia (Area) 4,240 $66,200 $31.80 $109,200 $52.50 43.1%
Pittsburgh 2,080 $69,000 $33.20 $115,000 $55.30 62.9%
Reading 200 $49,800 $24.00 $64,600 $31.00 8%
Scranton 220 $61,300 $29.50 $90,700 $43.60 -22.3%
State College 80 $65,600 $31.50 $80,800 $38.90 1.9%
York 150 $50,700 $24.40 $91,300 $43.90 -24.7%
Rhode Island
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Providence 580 $64,800 $31.10 $99,900 $48.10 -7.1%
South Carolina
City/Area Employees Median
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Anderson 40 $51,400 $24.70 $70,100 $33.70 -43.3%
Charleston 250 $53,300 $25.60 $70,400 $33.90 -21%
Columbia 430 $96,000 $46.20 $111,800 $53.80 13%
Florence 60 $41,400 $19.90 $83,400 $40.10 -37.7%
Greenville 240 $85,900 $41.30 $106,000 $51.00 -29.8%
Spartanburg 60 $68,800 $33.10 $102,900 $49.50 -54.2%
South Dakota
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Rapid City 50 $74,700 $35.90 $110,100 $52.90 -27.2%
Sioux Falls 70 $74,400 $35.80 $104,800 $50.40 -53.6%
Tennessee
City/Area Employees Median
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Chattanooga 190 $83,400 $40.10 $131,800 $63.40 -26.4%
Knoxville 140 $72,300 $34.80 $93,400 $44.90 -62.7%
Memphis 370 $94,800 $45.60 $107,800 $51.80 -46.2%
Nashville 420 $50,900 $24.50 $108,200 $52.00 -49.3%
Texas
City/Area Employees Median
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Abilene 40 $74,100 $35.60 $81,600 $39.20 -50.9%
Austin 1,100 $49,100 $23.60 $82,700 $39.70 25.4%
Corpus Christi 130 $54,400 $26.20 $86,100 $41.40 -37.8%
Dallas (Area) 4,150 $69,000 $33.20 $121,700 $58.50 14.7%
El Paso 50 $43,300 $20.80 $65,200 $31.40 -83.5%
Houston 3,180 $65,600 $31.50 $89,700 $43.10 8.5%
Lubbock 90 NA NA NA NA -39.3%
McAllen 130 $36,300 $17.50 $47,600 $22.90 -50.3%
San Antonio 1,380 $50,200 $24.10 $78,800 $37.90 44.3%
Tyler 120 $78,200 $37.60 $107,000 $51.40 15.2%
Waco NA $56,000 $26.90 $73,700 $35.50 NA
Utah
City/Area Employees Median
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Median
Hourly Wage
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Ogden 90 $28,300 $13.60 $30,600 $14.70 -59.7%
Provo 110 $74,500 $35.80 $97,500 $46.90 -44.8%
Salt Lake City 1,290 $51,600 $24.80 $77,100 $37.10 85.5%
Vermont
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Burlington 50 $52,400 $25.20 $64,300 $30.90 -61.5%
Virginia
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Charlottesville 70 $86,600 $41.60 $166,400+ $80.00+ -30%
Lynchburg 90 $95,600 $45.90 $118,000 $56.70 -24.7%
Richmond 640 $66,400 $31.90 $108,700 $52.20 -6.3%
Roanoke 120 $83,300 $40.10 $150,200 $72.20 -33.4%
Virginia Beach 350 $56,800 $27.30 $80,700 $38.80 -58.8%
Washington
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Bellingham 60 NA NA NA NA -36.2%
Kennewick 30 $65,600 $31.60 $161,700 $77.80 -71%
Olympia 60 $62,900 $30.20 $106,100 $51.00 -45%
Seattle (Area) 1,250 $56,100 $27.00 $79,600 $38.30 -44.6%
Spokane 160 $68,000 $32.70 $92,800 $44.60 -30.9%
West Virginia
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Charleston 150 $35,200 $16.90 $52,300 $25.20 -7.5%
Huntington 40 $52,600 $25.30 $131,700 $63.30 -65.7%
Wheeling 40 $60,100 $28.90 $109,300 $52.60 -52.3%
Wisconsin
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Appleton 110 $61,700 $29.70 $114,200 $54.90 -15.6%
Eau Claire 110 $60,000 $28.90 $119,900 $57.70 28.8%
Green Bay 200 $50,400 $24.30 $87,700 $42.10 4.1%
Janesville 60 $40,000 $19.20 $66,000 $31.70 -14.5%
La Crosse 50 $49,300 $23.70 $84,800 $40.80 -43.9%
Madison 560 $68,300 $32.80 $91,100 $43.80 47.4%
Milwaukee 1,300 $52,100 $25.10 $85,100 $40.90 39.5%
Oshkosh 60 $66,700 $32.10 $103,600 $49.80 -41.6%
Racine 60 $41,200 $19.80 $77,500 $37.20 -31.9%
Sheboygan 40 $45,200 $21.80 $70,600 $34.00 -38.6%
Wausau 50 $58,100 $27.90 $93,500 $45.00 -32.7%
Wyoming
City/Area Employees Median
Annual Salary
Median
Hourly Wage
Top 25%
Annual Salary
Top 25%
Hourly Wage
Job Density
Cheyenne 40 NA NA NA NA -21.5%