Coroners salary by location
National median: $80,730 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | metropolitan | $123,730 | +53.3% | 2,690 | 2025 |
| San Francisco, CA | metropolitan | $118,890 | +47.3% | 7,500 | 2025 |
| DC | state | $111,030 | +37.5% | 4,380 | 2025 |
| Bellingham, WA | metropolitan | $109,550 | +35.7% | 640 | 2025 |
| El Centro, CA | metropolitan | $106,750 | +32.2% | 840 | 2025 |
| Brunswick, GA | metropolitan | $106,330 | +31.7% | 670 | 2025 |
| Boston, MA | metropolitan | $103,940 | +28.8% | 10,920 | 2025 |
| MA | state | $102,060 | +26.4% | 13,190 | 2025 |
| San Diego, CA | metropolitan | $101,230 | +25.4% | 6,120 | 2025 |
| New York, NY | metropolitan | $101,050 | +25.2% | 23,380 | 2025 |
| Kennewick, WA | metropolitan | $100,440 | +24.4% | 400 | 2025 |
| Washington, DC | metropolitan | $100,200 | +24.1% | 13,820 | 2025 |
| NJ | state | $100,000 | +23.9% | 13,310 | 2025 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | metropolitan | $99,040 | +22.7% | 230 | 2025 |
| Boulder, CO | metropolitan | $98,350 | +21.8% | 480 | 2025 |
| Laredo, TX | metropolitan | $98,180 | +21.6% | 1,440 | 2025 |
| Bridgeport, CT | metropolitan | $97,920 | +21.3% | 790 | 2025 |
| Brownsville, TX | metropolitan | $97,470 | +20.7% | 910 | 2025 |
| CA | state | $96,980 | +20.1% | 49,880 | 2025 |
| New Haven, CT | metropolitan | $96,220 | +19.2% | 500 | 2025 |
| Seattle, WA | metropolitan | $95,850 | +18.7% | 6,440 | 2025 |
| Lexington Park, MD | metropolitan | $95,700 | +18.5% | 220 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | metropolitan | $95,220 | +17.9% | 2,820 | 2025 |
| Los Angeles, CA | metropolitan | $94,810 | +17.4% | 17,700 | 2025 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | metropolitan | $94,420 | +17.0% | 410 | 2025 |
| Hartford, CT | metropolitan | $93,890 | +16.3% | 1,390 | 2025 |
| Burlington, VT | metropolitan | $93,430 | +15.7% | 1,440 | 2025 |
| Casper, WY | metropolitan | $93,060 | +15.3% | 70 | 2025 |
| Hagerstown, MD | metropolitan | $93,040 | +15.2% | 370 | 2025 |
| Fairbanks, AK | metropolitan | $92,970 | +15.2% | 80 | 2025 |
| Portland, ME | metropolitan | $92,790 | +14.9% | 740 | 2025 |
| Oxnard, CA | metropolitan | $92,690 | +14.8% | 690 | 2025 |
| CT | state | $91,810 | +13.7% | 3,610 | 2025 |
| Worcester, MA | metropolitan | $91,730 | +13.6% | 830 | 2025 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | metropolitan | $91,570 | +13.4% | 160 | 2025 |
| Minot, ND | metropolitan | $91,560 | +13.4% | 50 | 2025 |
| Watertown, NY | metropolitan | $91,560 | +13.4% | 210 | 2025 |
| Salinas, CA | metropolitan | $91,210 | +13.0% | 250 | 2025 |
| Minneapolis, MN | metropolitan | $91,150 | +12.9% | 4,610 | 2025 |
| DE | state | $91,050 | +12.8% | 2,150 | 2025 |
| VT | state | $90,420 | +12.0% | 1,960 | 2025 |
| Sierra Vista, AZ | metropolitan | $90,290 | +11.8% | 310 | 2025 |
| Sheboygan, WI | metropolitan | $90,250 | +11.8% | 70 | 2025 |
| NY | state | $90,080 | +11.6% | 23,500 | 2025 |
| WA | state | $88,790 | +10.0% | 11,130 | 2025 |
| Eagle Pass, TX | metropolitan | $88,100 | +9.1% | 370 | 2025 |
| Trenton, NJ | metropolitan | $87,970 | +9.0% | 1,880 | 2025 |
| Providence, RI | metropolitan | $87,620 | +8.5% | 1,480 | 2025 |
| RI | state | $87,620 | +8.5% | 970 | 2025 |
| Fort Collins, CO | metropolitan | $87,530 | +8.4% | 390 | 2025 |
| Charlotte, NC | metropolitan | $86,720 | +7.4% | 3,240 | 2025 |
| Portland, OR | metropolitan | $86,600 | +7.3% | 3,090 | 2025 |
| Bremerton, WA | metropolitan | $86,540 | +7.2% | 180 | 2025 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | metropolitan | $86,510 | +7.2% | 200 | 2025 |
| Charleston, SC | metropolitan | $86,260 | +6.8% | 1,110 | 2025 |
| MN | state | $85,920 | +6.4% | 6,140 | 2025 |
| Santa Maria, CA | metropolitan | $85,780 | +6.3% | 400 | 2025 |
| Carson City, NV | metropolitan | $85,760 | +6.2% | 250 | 2025 |
| PA | state | $85,580 | +6.0% | 19,810 | 2025 |
| Kingston, NY | metropolitan | $85,450 | +5.8% | 110 | 2025 |
| Reno, NV | metropolitan | $85,430 | +5.8% | 660 | 2025 |
| Salem, OR | metropolitan | $85,150 | +5.5% | 1,210 | 2025 |
| Huntsville, AL | metropolitan | $84,990 | +5.3% | 450 | 2025 |
| Springfield, MA | metropolitan | $84,820 | +5.1% | 580 | 2025 |
| MD | state | $84,720 | +4.9% | 10,100 | 2025 |
| Des Moines, IA | metropolitan | $84,590 | +4.8% | 1,560 | 2025 |
| Olympia, WA | metropolitan | $84,500 | +4.7% | 1,020 | 2025 |
| Muskegon, MI | metropolitan | $84,430 | +4.6% | 100 | 2025 |
| Palm Bay, FL | metropolitan | $84,230 | +4.3% | 630 | 2025 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | metropolitan | $84,090 | +4.2% | 130 | 2025 |
| Chico, CA | metropolitan | $84,080 | +4.1% | 240 | 2025 |
| Greeley, CO | metropolitan | $84,030 | +4.1% | 390 | 2025 |
| Merced, CA | metropolitan | $84,020 | +4.1% | 150 | 2025 |
| Midland, TX | metropolitan | $83,820 | +3.8% | 300 | 2025 |
| Durham, NC | metropolitan | $83,780 | +3.8% | 870 | 2025 |
| ME | state | $83,740 | +3.7% | 1,790 | 2025 |
| Norwich, CT | metropolitan | $83,700 | +3.7% | 360 | 2025 |
| Indianapolis, IN | metropolitan | $83,690 | +3.7% | 2,140 | 2025 |
| Bend, OR | metropolitan | $83,640 | +3.6% | 210 | 2025 |
| Denver, CO | metropolitan | $83,580 | +3.5% | 4,830 | 2025 |
| Stockton, CA | metropolitan | $83,470 | +3.4% | 430 | 2025 |
| Pittsfield, MA | metropolitan | $83,460 | +3.4% | 110 | 2025 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | metropolitan | $83,390 | +3.3% | 1,080 | 2025 |
| Manchester, NH | metropolitan | $83,010 | +2.8% | 340 | 2025 |
| Philadelphia, PA | metropolitan | $83,000 | +2.8% | 8,370 | 2025 |
| OR | state | $82,990 | +2.8% | 5,360 | 2025 |
| NH | state | $82,800 | +2.6% | 1,730 | 2025 |
| Wenatchee, WA | metropolitan | $82,770 | +2.5% | 140 | 2025 |
| Yuba City, CA | metropolitan | $82,630 | +2.4% | 90 | 2025 |
| HI | state | $82,590 | +2.3% | 1,270 | 2025 |
| Bloomington, IN | metropolitan | $82,450 | +2.1% | 160 | 2025 |
| Buffalo, NY | metropolitan | $82,450 | +2.1% | 2,180 | 2025 |
| CO | state | $82,450 | +2.1% | 7,740 | 2025 |
| Chicago, IL | metropolitan | $82,020 | +1.6% | 8,320 | 2025 |
| Mankato, MN | metropolitan | $81,830 | +1.4% | 90 | 2025 |
| La Crosse, WI | metropolitan | $81,640 | +1.1% | 100 | 2025 |
| Milwaukee, WI | metropolitan | $81,540 | +1.0% | 1,580 | 2025 |
| Greenville, NC | metropolitan | $81,460 | +0.9% | 200 | 2025 |
| Gulfport, MS | metropolitan | $81,330 | +0.7% | 230 | 2025 |
| Morgantown, WV | metropolitan | $81,270 | +0.7% | 120 | 2025 |