Training & Development Specialist Salary by City

Designs and conducts training programs to improve employee knowledge and performance.

Entry (Level I)
$40,301
national avg
Experienced (Level III)
$65,686
median across metros
Senior (Level IV)
$78,501
national avg
Metro Areas
530
covered in dataset

BLS National Median Wage 2024

$65,850

Bureau of Labor Statistics · OEWS

10-Year Job Growth

+10.8%

2024 – 2034 projection

Annual Openings

~43,900

avg per year, 2024–2034

Source: BLS ↗

Experience levels explained

Level I
Entry-level — learning the role, close guidance from senior colleagues
Level II
Early career — growing independently, handles standard assignments
Level III
Mid-level — works autonomously, tackles complex problems
Level IV
Senior / Lead — sets technical direction, broad expertise

Highest-paying metros

$108,722
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$58,843 – $133,266
$100,256
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
$59,488 – $120,328
$97,926
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
$52,666 – $120,203
$95,202
Kennewick-Richland, WA
$52,395 – $116,272
$91,666
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
$51,272 – $111,550

All metro areas

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530 metros shown

Metro AreaLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IVAverage
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CACA$59K$84K$108K$133K$109K
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAWA$59K$80K$100K$120K$100K
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CACA$53K$75K$98K$120K$98K
Kennewick-Richland, WAWA$52K$74K$95K$116K$95K
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CTCT$51K$71K$91K$112K$92K
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CTCT$50K$71K$91K$112K$91K
Decatur, ALAL$52K$71K$90K$110K$90K
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan areaNM$50K$69K$88K$107K$88K
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZAZ$41K$64K$88K$111K$88K
Alaska nonmetropolitan areaAK$56K$71K$87K$103K$87K
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CACA$42K$65K$87K$109K$87K
Boulder, COCO$48K$67K$87K$106K$87K
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVDC$48K$67K$86K$105K$86K
Casper, WYWY$39K$62K$86K$109K$86K
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WAWA$55K$70K$86K$101K$86K
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan areaOR$51K$68K$85K$102K$85K
Lexington Park, MDMD$46K$65K$85K$104K$85K
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan areaME$50K$67K$84K$101K$84K
New Haven, CTCT$48K$66K$84K$102K$84K
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHMA$45K$64K$84K$103K$84K
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJNJ$46K$65K$84K$102K$84K
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WIMN$54K$69K$83K$98K$83K
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CTCT$49K$66K$83K$100K$83K
Trenton-Princeton, NJNJ$50K$66K$83K$99K$83K
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan areaVA$41K$62K$82K$103K$82K
Rochester, MNMN$59K$70K$81K$93K$82K
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WAWA$53K$67K$81K$96K$82K
Ann Arbor, MIMI$49K$65K$81K$97K$81K
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan areaMS$42K$62K$81K$101K$81K
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan areaWY$49K$65K$81K$97K$81K
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDDE$47K$64K$81K$98K$81K
Salem, OROR$58K$69K$81K$92K$81K
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CACA$43K$62K$81K$100K$81K
Monroe, MIMI$41K$61K$80K$100K$81K
Charlottesville, VAVA$52K$66K$80K$94K$80K
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan areaNV$44K$62K$80K$98K$80K
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAOR$49K$65K$80K$95K$80K
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan areaCA$44K$62K$79K$97K$80K
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan areaVA$45K$62K$79K$96K$79K
Manchester-Nashua, NHNH$50K$65K$79K$93K$79K
Charleston-North Charleston, SCSC$51K$64K$78K$92K$79K
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan areaVT$50K$64K$78K$92K$78K
Fairbanks-College, AKAK$53K$66K$78K$91K$78K
Huntsville, ALAL$47K$63K$78K$94K$78K
Madison, WIWI$54K$66K$78K$90K$78K
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COCO$44K$61K$78K$95K$78K
Providence-Warwick, RI-MAMA$43K$60K$78K$95K$78K
Anchorage, AKAK$52K$65K$78K$90K$78K
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CACA$44K$61K$78K$94K$78K
Modesto, CACA$41K$59K$78K$96K$78K
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IAIA$46K$62K$78K$93K$78K
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZAZ$56K$67K$78K$88K$78K
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SCGA$44K$61K$77K$94K$78K
Cheyenne, WYWY$52K$65K$77K$90K$78K
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDMD$44K$60K$77K$94K$77K
Arizona nonmetropolitan areaAZ$48K$63K$77K$91K$77K
Connecticut nonmetropolitan areaCT$46K$61K$77K$92K$77K
Salinas, CACA$42K$59K$77K$94K$77K
Vallejo, CACA$42K$59K$77K$94K$77K
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CACA$46K$61K$77K$92K$77K
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLFL$43K$60K$76K$93K$77K
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CACA$44K$60K$76K$93K$77K
Salisbury, MDMD$35K$56K$76K$97K$77K
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan areaCA$41K$59K$76K$94K$76K
Napa, CACA$45K$60K$76K$92K$76K
Burlington-South Burlington, VTVT$52K$64K$76K$88K$76K
Midland, MIMI$55K$65K$76K$87K$76K
Richmond, VAVA$48K$62K$76K$90K$76K
Parkersburg-Vienna, WVWV$46K$61K$76K$91K$76K
Urban Honolulu, HIHI$38K$57K$76K$95K$76K
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan areaTX$39K$57K$76K$94K$76K
Waterbury-Shelton, CTCT$43K$59K$76K$92K$76K
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZAZ$47K$61K$75K$90K$76K
Durham-Chapel Hill, NCNC$41K$58K$75K$92K$75K
Niles, MIMI$39K$57K$75K$93K$75K
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan areaMN$43K$59K$75K$92K$75K
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXTX$46K$60K$75K$90K$75K
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan areaVA$39K$57K$75K$93K$75K
Bozeman, MTMT$50K$62K$75K$88K$75K
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan areaMN$48K$62K$75K$89K$75K
Lynchburg, VAVA$45K$60K$75K$89K$75K
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CACA$43K$59K$75K$90K$75K
St. Cloud, MNMN$50K$62K$74K$87K$74K
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan areaNE$48K$61K$74K$87K$74K
Fort Wayne, ININ$41K$58K$74K$91K$74K
Salt Lake City-Murray, UTUT$44K$59K$74K$89K$74K
New Orleans-Metairie, LALA$44K$59K$74K$89K$74K
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan areaWI$47K$60K$74K$87K$74K
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SCSC$39K$57K$74K$91K$74K
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan areaNH$48K$61K$74K$87K$74K
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FLFL$36K$55K$74K$92K$74K
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan areaVT$51K$62K$74K$85K$74K
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-ILIA$42K$58K$74K$89K$74K
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, ININ$45K$59K$73K$88K$74K
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CACA$41K$57K$73K$89K$74K
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WIWI$49K$61K$73K$86K$74K
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan areaNH$46K$60K$73K$87K$73K
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NYNY$47K$60K$73K$87K$73K
Cleveland, OHOH$45K$59K$73K$87K$73K
Cincinnati, OH-KY-ININ$42K$58K$73K$89K$73K
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WAWA$47K$60K$73K$86K$73K
Bloomington, ILIL$41K$57K$73K$89K$73K
Bellingham, WAWA$47K$60K$73K$86K$73K
Peoria, ILIL$43K$58K$73K$88K$73K
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NCNC$44K$59K$73K$87K$73K
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INIL$41K$57K$73K$89K$73K
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FLFL$39K$56K$73K$90K$73K
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FLFL$40K$57K$73K$89K$73K
Columbus, OHOH$45K$59K$73K$87K$73K
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OHOH$45K$59K$73K$87K$73K
Syracuse, NYNY$44K$58K$73K$87K$73K
Bismarck, NDND$51K$62K$73K$83K$73K
Bend, OROR$46K$60K$73K$86K$73K
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan areaIL$41K$57K$73K$88K$73K
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAGA$46K$60K$73K$86K$73K
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FLFL$38K$55K$73K$90K$73K
Colorado Springs, COCO$40K$56K$73K$89K$73K
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXTX$41K$57K$72K$88K$73K
Birmingham, ALAL$48K$60K$72K$85K$73K
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIMI$43K$58K$72K$87K$73K
Fond du Lac, WIWI$49K$61K$72K$84K$73K
Kansas City, MO-KSKS$45K$59K$72K$86K$72K
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan areaNM$38K$55K$72K$90K$72K
Carson City, NVNV$44K$58K$72K$87K$72K
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXTX$40K$56K$72K$88K$72K
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WAWA$47K$59K$72K$85K$72K
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan areaUT$39K$56K$72K$89K$72K
Duluth, MN-WIMN$48K$60K$72K$84K$72K
Rochester, NYNY$46K$59K$72K$85K$72K
Wausau, WIWI$49K$61K$72K$84K$72K
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan areaCA$45K$59K$72K$86K$72K
Cedar Rapids, IAIA$45K$59K$72K$86K$72K
Naples-Marco Island, FLFL$41K$56K$72K$88K$72K
Grants Pass, OROR$55K$64K$72K$81K$72K
Jacksonville, FLFL$40K$56K$72K$88K$72K
Portland-South Portland, MEME$50K$61K$72K$83K$72K
Mankato, MNMN$47K$59K$72K$84K$72K
Corvallis, OROR$53K$62K$72K$81K$72K
Kenosha, WIWI$50K$61K$72K$83K$72K
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan areaOK$32K$52K$72K$92K$72K
Florence-Muscle Shoals, ALAL$45K$59K$72K$85K$72K
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WIWI$48K$60K$71K$83K$72K
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCNC$36K$54K$71K$89K$71K
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan areaWA$43K$57K$71K$85K$71K
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan areaOR$45K$58K$71K$85K$71K
Tuscaloosa, ALAL$48K$59K$71K$83K$71K
Greeley, COCO$41K$56K$71K$86K$71K
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan areaDE$44K$58K$71K$85K$71K
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FLFL$38K$54K$71K$88K$71K
Pueblo, COCO$39K$55K$71K$87K$71K
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan areaCO$43K$57K$71K$85K$71K
Evansville, ININ$42K$57K$71K$85K$71K
Raleigh-Cary, NCNC$36K$53K$71K$88K$71K
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MNMN$46K$59K$71K$83K$71K
Worcester, MAMA$39K$55K$71K$87K$71K
Pittsburgh, PAPA$45K$58K$71K$84K$71K
Flagstaff, AZAZ$42K$57K$71K$85K$71K
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TXTX$36K$53K$71K$88K$71K
Dover, DEDE$51K$61K$71K$80K$71K
Bloomington, ININ$41K$56K$70K$85K$71K
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PAPA$45K$58K$70K$83K$71K
Janesville-Beloit, WIWI$47K$59K$70K$82K$70K
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan areaSD$51K$61K$70K$80K$70K
Billings, MTMT$44K$57K$70K$83K$70K
Bangor, MEME$45K$57K$70K$83K$70K
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WAWA$46K$58K$70K$83K$70K
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan areaPA$45K$57K$70K$83K$70K
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan areaAL$45K$58K$70K$82K$70K
Gettysburg, PAPA$39K$54K$70K$86K$70K
Omaha, NE-IAIA$48K$59K$70K$81K$70K
Dothan, ALAL$38K$54K$70K$86K$70K
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NYNY$40K$55K$70K$85K$70K
Odessa, TXTX$38K$54K$70K$86K$70K
Columbia, SCSC$42K$56K$70K$84K$70K
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FLFL$38K$54K$70K$86K$70K
Lake Charles, LALA$38K$54K$70K$86K$70K
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan areaSC$39K$54K$70K$85K$70K
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan areaNE$52K$61K$70K$79K$70K
Gadsden, ALAL$44K$57K$70K$82K$70K
Fort Collins-Loveland, COCO$39K$54K$70K$85K$70K
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan areaWY$37K$53K$70K$86K$70K
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CACA$40K$55K$69K$84K$70K
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan areaMN$50K$60K$69K$79K$69K
Port St. Lucie, FLFL$36K$53K$69K$86K$69K
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan areaND$49K$59K$69K$80K$69K
Minot, NDND$48K$58K$69K$80K$69K
Tucson, AZAZ$42K$56K$69K$83K$69K
Kalamazoo-Portage, MIMI$42K$56K$69K$82K$69K
Champaign-Urbana, ILIL$44K$57K$69K$81K$69K
Barnstable Town, MAMA$40K$55K$69K$83K$69K
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan areaWI$48K$58K$69K$80K$69K
Grand Forks, ND-MNMN$46K$57K$69K$81K$69K
Fresno, CACA$38K$53K$69K$84K$69K
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan areaCO$37K$53K$69K$85K$69K
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan areaPA$41K$55K$69K$82K$69K
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-ININ$42K$55K$69K$82K$69K
Wichita, KSKS$42K$55K$69K$82K$69K
Dubuque, IAIA$47K$58K$69K$79K$69K
St. George, UTUT$38K$53K$68K$84K$69K
Akron, OHOH$46K$57K$68K$80K$69K
Sheboygan, WIWI$48K$58K$68K$79K$69K
Medford, OROR$45K$57K$68K$80K$69K
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VAVA$45K$57K$68K$80K$68K
Green Bay, WIWI$48K$58K$68K$78K$68K
Iowa City, IAIA$38K$53K$68K$83K$68K
Oshkosh-Neenah, WIWI$48K$58K$68K$78K$68K
Springfield, ILIL$38K$53K$68K$83K$68K
Yuba City, CACA$39K$54K$68K$83K$68K
Midland, TXTX$40K$54K$68K$82K$68K
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OHOH$39K$54K$68K$82K$68K
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan areaMN$48K$58K$68K$78K$68K
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan areaCO$37K$53K$68K$84K$68K
Western Washington nonmetropolitan areaWA$43K$56K$68K$80K$68K
Lexington-Fayette, KYKY$41K$54K$68K$82K$68K
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UTUT$40K$54K$68K$82K$68K
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan areaOR$43K$55K$68K$81K$68K
Montgomery, ALAL$42K$55K$68K$81K$68K
Idaho Falls, IDID$33K$50K$68K$85K$68K
Spartanburg, SCSC$42K$55K$68K$81K$68K
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan areaWI$48K$58K$68K$77K$68K
Chico, CACA$38K$53K$68K$82K$68K
Eugene-Springfield, OROR$46K$57K$68K$78K$68K
Ames, IAIA$45K$56K$68K$79K$68K
Anniston-Oxford, ALAL$42K$55K$68K$80K$68K
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJNJ$37K$52K$67K$83K$68K
Mobile, ALAL$45K$56K$68K$79K$68K
Oklahoma City, OKOK$42K$55K$68K$80K$68K
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NVNV$39K$53K$67K$82K$68K
Amherst Town-Northampton, MAMA$40K$54K$67K$81K$68K
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan areaME$53K$60K$67K$75K$68K
Albuquerque, NMNM$42K$55K$67K$80K$67K
Sioux Falls, SD-MNMN$48K$57K$67K$77K$67K
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WVMD$42K$54K$67K$80K$67K
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NYNY$41K$54K$67K$80K$67K
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJNJ$42K$55K$67K$80K$67K
York-Hanover, PAPA$40K$54K$67K$81K$67K
Ithaca, NYNY$40K$53K$67K$81K$67K
Pittsfield, MAMA$37K$52K$67K$82K$67K
Lincoln, NENE$47K$57K$67K$77K$67K
Roanoke, VAVA$40K$54K$67K$80K$67K
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan areaUT$45K$56K$67K$78K$67K
Helena, MTMT$47K$57K$67K$76K$67K
Binghamton, NYNY$40K$53K$67K$80K$67K
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan areaIL$42K$54K$67K$79K$67K
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan areaNE$50K$58K$67K$75K$67K
State College, PAPA$40K$53K$66K$80K$67K
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TNTN$43K$55K$66K$78K$67K
Baton Rouge, LALA$43K$55K$66K$78K$66K
Battle Creek, MIMI$44K$55K$66K$78K$66K
Appleton, WIWI$45K$55K$66K$77K$66K
Flint, MIMI$40K$53K$66K$79K$66K
Sumter, SCSC$40K$53K$66K$79K$66K
Kahului-Wailuku, HIHI$38K$52K$66K$80K$66K
Yakima, WAWA$42K$54K$66K$78K$66K
Savannah, GAGA$38K$52K$66K$80K$66K
Columbia, MOMO$41K$53K$66K$78K$66K
Reno, NVNV$43K$54K$66K$77K$66K
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PAPA$40K$53K$66K$79K$66K
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan areaNH$44K$55K$66K$77K$66K
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CACA$40K$53K$66K$78K$66K
Lansing-East Lansing, MIMI$44K$55K$66K$77K$66K
Merced, CACA$37K$51K$66K$80K$66K
Chambersburg, PAPA$42K$54K$66K$78K$66K
Fargo, ND-MNMN$48K$57K$66K$74K$66K
Morgantown, WVWV$41K$53K$66K$78K$66K
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan areaMT$47K$56K$66K$75K$66K
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan areaMA$41K$53K$65K$78K$66K
Lewiston-Auburn, MEME$46K$56K$65K$75K$66K
Jackson, MSMS$39K$52K$65K$78K$65K
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FLFL$38K$52K$65K$79K$65K
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan areaAL$41K$53K$65K$77K$65K
Central East New York nonmetropolitan areaNY$40K$53K$65K$78K$65K
El Centro, CACA$39K$52K$65K$79K$65K
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan areaND$45K$55K$65K$76K$65K
Springfield, MAMA$39K$52K$65K$78K$65K
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan areaWI$41K$53K$65K$77K$65K
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TXTX$36K$51K$65K$79K$65K
Grand Island, NENE$53K$59K$65K$71K$65K
Sioux City, IA-NE-SDIA$44K$54K$65K$76K$65K
Killeen-Temple, TXTX$39K$52K$65K$78K$65K
Erie, PAPA$40K$52K$65K$77K$65K
Bowling Green, KYKY$39K$52K$65K$78K$65K
Traverse City, MIMI$47K$56K$65K$74K$65K
Homosassa Springs, FLFL$38K$51K$65K$78K$65K
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan areaHI$39K$52K$65K$77K$65K
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LALA$39K$52K$64K$77K$65K
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan areaOK$38K$51K$64K$78K$65K
Boise City, IDID$36K$50K$64K$79K$65K
Visalia, CACA$39K$52K$64K$77K$65K
Elkhart-Goshen, ININ$39K$52K$64K$77K$65K
Kankakee, ILIL$34K$49K$64K$80K$65K
Glens Falls, NYNY$41K$53K$64K$76K$64K
St. Louis, MO-ILIL$39K$51K$64K$77K$64K
San Angelo, TXTX$42K$53K$64K$76K$64K
Kingston, NYNY$40K$52K$64K$76K$64K
Toledo, OHOH$38K$51K$64K$77K$64K
Knoxville, TNTN$40K$52K$64K$77K$64K
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, ALAL$45K$54K$64K$74K$64K
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan areaAL$45K$55K$64K$74K$64K
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SCSC$41K$53K$64K$76K$64K
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan areaMT$41K$52K$64K$76K$64K
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan areaNY$44K$54K$64K$74K$64K
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VAVA$44K$54K$64K$74K$64K
Utica-Rome, NYNY$39K$52K$64K$76K$64K
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, ARAR$34K$49K$64K$79K$64K
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MIMI$38K$51K$64K$76K$64K
Grand Junction, COCO$39K$51K$64K$76K$64K
Reading, PAPA$45K$54K$64K$73K$64K
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan areaSC$43K$53K$64K$74K$64K
Elmira, NYNY$36K$50K$64K$78K$64K
Winchester, VA-WVVA$41K$52K$63K$75K$64K
Macon-Bibb County, GAGA$43K$53K$63K$74K$64K
Waco, TXTX$39K$51K$63K$76K$64K
Maryland nonmetropolitan areaMD$39K$51K$63K$75K$64K
Longview-Kelso, WAWA$44K$54K$63K$73K$63K
Victoria, TXTX$38K$51K$63K$76K$63K
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan areaPA$41K$52K$63K$74K$63K
Michigan City-La Porte, ININ$37K$50K$63K$76K$63K
Watertown-Fort Drum, NYNY$37K$50K$63K$76K$63K
Altoona, PAPA$40K$52K$63K$75K$63K
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan areaPA$43K$53K$63K$73K$63K
St. Joseph, MO-KSKS$46K$54K$63K$72K$63K
Lancaster, PAPA$39K$51K$63K$75K$63K
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SCSC$35K$49K$63K$77K$63K
Stockton-Lodi, CACA$41K$52K$63K$74K$63K
Kansas nonmetropolitan areaKS$41K$52K$63K$74K$63K
Gulfport-Biloxi, MSMS$36K$49K$63K$76K$63K
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FLFL$35K$49K$63K$77K$63K
Manhattan, KSKS$39K$51K$63K$74K$63K
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FLFL$35K$49K$63K$77K$63K
Chattanooga, TN-GAGA$36K$49K$63K$76K$63K
College Station-Bryan, TXTX$37K$50K$63K$75K$63K
Redding, CACA$39K$51K$63K$75K$63K
Lebanon, PAPA$41K$52K$63K$73K$63K
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan areaIA$42K$52K$63K$73K$63K
Bakersfield-Delano, CACA$39K$51K$62K$74K$63K
Santa Fe, NMNM$39K$51K$62K$74K$63K
Saginaw, MIMI$42K$52K$62K$73K$63K
Terre Haute, ININ$40K$51K$62K$73K$62K
Eau Claire, WIWI$40K$51K$62K$73K$62K
Springfield, OHOH$32K$47K$62K$77K$62K
West Montana nonmetropolitan areaMT$43K$53K$62K$72K$62K
Gainesville, FLFL$37K$50K$62K$74K$62K
Jackson, MIMI$32K$47K$62K$77K$62K
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan areaOK$41K$52K$62K$72K$62K
Hanford-Corcoran, CACA$37K$49K$62K$74K$62K
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan areaOH$37K$49K$62K$75K$62K
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan areaIA$44K$53K$62K$71K$62K
Wilmington, NCNC$31K$47K$62K$77K$62K
Owensboro, KYKY$36K$49K$62K$75K$62K
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan areaMS$40K$51K$62K$73K$62K
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan areaOH$34K$48K$62K$75K$62K
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan areaOH$39K$50K$62K$73K$62K
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan areaNY$36K$49K$62K$75K$62K
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan areaSD$48K$55K$62K$69K$62K
Longview, TXTX$38K$50K$61K$73K$62K
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NCNC$31K$46K$61K$77K$62K
Brunswick-St. Simons, GAGA$37K$49K$61K$74K$62K
Paducah, KY-ILIL$32K$47K$61K$76K$61K
Harrisonburg, VAVA$40K$50K$61K$72K$61K
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)OH$35K$48K$61K$74K$61K
Memphis, TN-MS-ARAR$40K$51K$61K$72K$61K
Canton-Massillon, OHOH$35K$48K$61K$74K$61K
Punta Gorda, FLFL$36K$49K$61K$74K$61K
Lawrence, KSKS$43K$52K$61K$70K$61K
Topeka, KSKS$42K$52K$61K$71K$61K
Warner Robins, GAGA$34K$47K$61K$75K$61K
Missoula, MTMT$46K$53K$61K$69K$61K
Rockford, ILIL$37K$49K$61K$73K$61K
Greensboro-High Point, NCNC$34K$48K$61K$74K$61K
Sandusky, OHOH$31K$46K$61K$76K$61K
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan areaMS$39K$50K$61K$72K$61K
Tallahassee, FLFL$37K$49K$61K$73K$61K
Springfield, MOMO$41K$51K$61K$71K$61K
Youngstown-Warren, OHOH$37K$49K$61K$73K$61K
Lima, OHOH$34K$47K$61K$74K$61K
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MIIN$38K$49K$61K$72K$61K
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan areaWV$43K$52K$61K$70K$61K
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan areaIN$40K$50K$61K$71K$61K
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan areaMI$40K$50K$61K$71K$61K
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan areaTN$33K$47K$61K$74K$61K
Rocky Mount, NCNC$36K$48K$60K$73K$61K
Florence, SCSC$38K$49K$60K$72K$61K
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan areaTX$31K$46K$60K$75K$61K
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VATN$37K$49K$60K$72K$61K
Rapid City, SDSD$41K$51K$60K$70K$60K
Jefferson City, MOMO$43K$52K$60K$69K$60K
Vineland, NJNJ$35K$48K$60K$73K$60K
Yuma, AZAZ$37K$48K$60K$72K$60K
Muncie, ININ$32K$46K$60K$74K$60K
Amarillo, TXTX$38K$49K$60K$71K$60K
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FLFL$36K$48K$60K$72K$60K
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan areaTX$36K$48K$60K$72K$60K
Mansfield, OHOH$36K$48K$60K$72K$60K
Corpus Christi, TXTX$31K$46K$60K$74K$60K
Hammond, LALA$41K$50K$60K$69K$60K
Lewiston, ID-WAID$35K$47K$60K$72K$60K
Athens-Clarke County, GAGA$35K$47K$60K$72K$60K
Tulsa, OKOK$27K$43K$59K$76K$60K
Williamsport, PAPA$38K$49K$59K$70K$60K
Elizabethtown, KYKY$35K$47K$59K$72K$60K
Logan, UT-IDID$42K$51K$59K$68K$60K
Rome, GAGA$39K$49K$59K$70K$60K
Columbus, GA-ALAL$36K$48K$59K$71K$59K
Farmington, NMNM$34K$47K$59K$72K$59K
Gainesville, GAGA$39K$49K$59K$70K$59K
Ocala, FLFL$34K$47K$59K$72K$59K
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan areaIN$41K$50K$59K$69K$59K
Las Cruces, NMNM$34K$46K$59K$72K$59K
Tyler, TXTX$35K$47K$59K$71K$59K
Great Falls, MTMT$43K$51K$59K$67K$59K
Johnstown, PAPA$36K$48K$59K$71K$59K
Wheeling, WV-OHOH$32K$46K$59K$72K$59K
Joplin, MO-KSKS$38K$49K$59K$69K$59K
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan areaIN$39K$49K$59K$69K$59K
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan areaIA$40K$50K$59K$68K$59K
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OHKY$35K$47K$59K$70K$59K
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LALA$40K$49K$59K$68K$59K
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan areaMI$37K$48K$58K$69K$58K
Alexandria, LALA$40K$49K$58K$68K$58K
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan areaIL$36K$47K$58K$69K$58K
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan areaID$30K$44K$58K$72K$58K
Lafayette-West Lafayette, ININ$38K$48K$58K$68K$58K
North Florida nonmetropolitan areaFL$35K$47K$58K$70K$58K
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan areaTX$34K$46K$58K$70K$58K
Lafayette, LALA$36K$47K$58K$69K$58K
Ogden, UTUT$38K$48K$58K$68K$58K
Shreveport-Bossier City, LALA$40K$49K$58K$67K$58K
Bay City, MIMI$36K$47K$58K$69K$58K
Cape Girardeau, MO-ILIL$38K$48K$58K$68K$58K
Greenville, NCNC$30K$44K$58K$72K$58K
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, ARAR$33K$45K$58K$71K$58K
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan areaAR$29K$43K$58K$73K$58K
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan areaIA$41K$50K$58K$66K$58K
Albany, OROR$46K$52K$58K$64K$58K
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZAZ$33K$45K$58K$70K$58K
Abilene, TXTX$39K$48K$58K$67K$58K
Kokomo, ININ$30K$44K$58K$71K$58K
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan areaVA$34K$46K$58K$69K$58K
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan areaMI$38K$48K$58K$68K$58K
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FLFL$32K$45K$58K$70K$58K
Jackson, TNTN$38K$48K$58K$68K$58K
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan areaKY$36K$47K$58K$68K$58K
Fayetteville, NCNC$28K$43K$57K$72K$58K
South Illinois nonmetropolitan areaIL$35K$46K$57K$68K$58K
North Missouri nonmetropolitan areaMO$37K$47K$57K$68K$58K
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan areaOK$37K$47K$57K$67K$57K
Hinesville, GAGA$37K$47K$57K$67K$57K
Charleston, WVWV$39K$48K$57K$66K$57K
Sebring, FLFL$32K$44K$57K$70K$57K
Monroe, LALA$37K$47K$57K$67K$57K
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan areaWV$35K$46K$57K$68K$57K
Winston-Salem, NCNC$32K$44K$57K$69K$57K
Columbus, ININ$36K$46K$57K$67K$57K
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan areaMI$42K$49K$57K$64K$57K
South Georgia nonmetropolitan areaGA$35K$46K$57K$67K$57K
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan areaNC$29K$43K$57K$71K$57K
Asheville, NCNC$33K$45K$57K$68K$57K
South Florida nonmetropolitan areaFL$30K$43K$56K$69K$56K
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan areaKY$35K$46K$56K$67K$56K
Goldsboro, NCNC$28K$42K$56K$70K$56K
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan areaID$33K$44K$55K$67K$55K
Lawton, OKOK$30K$43K$55K$68K$55K
Walla Walla, WAWA$38K$47K$55K$64K$55K
El Paso, TXTX$34K$45K$55K$66K$55K
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MIMI$33K$44K$55K$66K$55K
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan areaTX$31K$43K$55K$67K$55K
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan areaAL$34K$44K$55K$66K$55K
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan areaTX$32K$44K$55K$66K$55K
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan areaGA$32K$43K$55K$67K$55K
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NCNC$34K$45K$55K$65K$55K
Wichita Falls, TXTX$36K$45K$55K$64K$55K
Enid, OKOK$33K$44K$54K$65K$54K
Johnson City, TNTN$32K$43K$54K$65K$54K
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IAIA$33K$43K$54K$65K$54K
Clarksville, TN-KYKY$34K$44K$54K$65K$54K
Auburn-Opelika, ALAL$36K$45K$54K$63K$54K
Dalton, GAGA$36K$45K$54K$63K$54K
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan areaKY$35K$44K$54K$63K$54K
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan areaNC$28K$41K$54K$66K$54K
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan areaSC$39K$46K$54K$61K$54K
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan areaMS$37K$45K$54K$62K$54K
Lubbock, TXTX$34K$44K$54K$63K$54K
Sherman-Denison, TXTX$34K$44K$53K$63K$53K
Brownsville-Harlingen, TXTX$35K$44K$53K$62K$53K
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan areaMO$36K$44K$53K$62K$53K
Fort Smith, AR-OKAR$31K$42K$53K$64K$53K
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan areaMO$38K$45K$53K$60K$53K
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan areaKY$36K$45K$53K$61K$53K
Coeur d'Alene, IDID$28K$41K$53K$65K$53K
North Georgia nonmetropolitan areaGA$35K$44K$53K$61K$53K
East Georgia nonmetropolitan areaGA$32K$42K$52K$63K$53K
Wildwood-The Villages, FLFL$26K$39K$52K$66K$52K
U.S. Virgin Islands MSAVI$26K$39K$52K$65K$52K
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan areaNC$32K$42K$52K$61K$52K
Eagle Pass, TXTX$32K$41K$51K$61K$51K
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan areaMO$38K$44K$51K$57K$51K
Morristown, TNTN$34K$42K$50K$59K$51K
Texarkana, TX-ARAR$30K$40K$50K$60K$50K
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan areaLA$34K$42K$50K$59K$50K
Beckley, WVWV$34K$42K$50K$58K$50K
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TXTX$31K$40K$50K$60K$50K
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan areaLA$29K$40K$50K$60K$50K
Laredo, TXTX$32K$41K$50K$59K$50K
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan areaTN$30K$40K$50K$60K$50K
Valdosta, GAGA$34K$42K$50K$58K$50K
Albany, GAGA$28K$39K$50K$61K$50K
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan areaTN$31K$40K$49K$58K$49K
Pocatello, IDID$28K$39K$49K$60K$49K
Jonesboro, ARAR$30K$40K$49K$59K$49K
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan areaTN$28K$38K$49K$60K$49K
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan areaLA$32K$41K$49K$57K$49K
Burlington, NCNC$29K$39K$49K$59K$49K
Twin Falls, IDID$29K$39K$49K$58K$49K
Cleveland, TNTN$32K$40K$48K$56K$48K
Hattiesburg, MSMS$29K$38K$47K$56K$47K
Decatur, ILIL$32K$39K$46K$52K$46K
Guam MSAGU$28K$37K$46K$54K$46K
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan areaAR$28K$37K$45K$54K$46K
Jacksonville, NCNC$26K$36K$45K$55K$45K
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan areaAR$29K$37K$45K$53K$45K
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PRPR$27K$36K$45K$54K$45K
Guayama, PRPR$27K$36K$45K$53K$45K
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan areaPR$27K$35K$43K$51K$43K
Hot Springs, ARAR$26K$34K$42K$50K$42K
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan areaAR$26K$34K$42K$49K$42K
Aguadilla, PRPR$29K$35K$40K$46K$40K
Ponce, PRPR$26K$33K$39K$46K$39K
Arecibo, PRPR$26K$31K$35K$39K$35K
Mayaguez, PRPR$24K$29K$33K$37K$33K

Data source: Salary figures are sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, which surveys employers across the U.S. each year to collect wage data by occupation and geography. The four experience levels (I–IV) are DOL's standardized tiers ranging from entry-level to fully competent. Data reflects the most recently published survey cycle and may not capture real-time market fluctuations. SOC code: 13-1151.