Media and Communication Workers, All Other salary by location
National median: $73,620 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | metropolitan | $103,050 | +40.0% | 7,490 | 2025 |
| CA | state | $102,630 | +39.4% | 9,940 | 2025 |
| Chicago, IL | metropolitan | $89,620 | +21.7% | — | 2025 |
| San Francisco, CA | metropolitan | $89,050 | +21.0% | 1,130 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | metropolitan | $85,950 | +16.7% | 170 | 2025 |
| San Diego, CA | metropolitan | $85,180 | +15.7% | 270 | 2025 |
| NY | state | $81,110 | +10.2% | 770 | 2025 |
| New York, NY | metropolitan | $80,770 | +9.7% | 1,010 | 2025 |
| Tucson, AZ | metropolitan | $79,640 | +8.2% | — | 2025 |
| Milwaukee, WI | metropolitan | $79,350 | +7.8% | 40 | 2025 |
| Miami, FL | metropolitan | $78,730 | +6.9% | 870 | 2025 |
| Riverside, CA | metropolitan | $78,680 | +6.9% | 130 | 2025 |
| Denver, CO | metropolitan | $78,270 | +6.3% | 200 | 2025 |
| Atlanta, GA | metropolitan | $75,740 | +2.9% | 490 | 2025 |
| Philadelphia, PA | metropolitan | $74,630 | +1.4% | 150 | 2025 |
| Orlando, FL | metropolitan | $74,250 | +0.9% | 150 | 2025 |
| Minneapolis, MN | metropolitan | $72,980 | −0.9% | 180 | 2025 |
| RI | state | $72,830 | −1.1% | 30 | 2025 |
| MN | state | $71,090 | −3.4% | 200 | 2025 |
| Kansas City, MO | metropolitan | $70,900 | −3.7% | 30 | 2025 |
| Harrisburg, PA | metropolitan | $70,000 | −4.9% | 80 | 2025 |
| WI | state | $69,780 | −5.2% | 80 | 2025 |
| PA | state | $69,470 | −5.6% | 470 | 2025 |
| VA | state | $69,420 | −5.7% | 130 | 2025 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | metropolitan | $69,420 | −5.7% | 110 | 2025 |
| DC | state | $67,450 | −8.4% | 100 | 2025 |
| FL | state | $67,450 | −8.4% | 1,490 | 2025 |
| GA | state | $67,220 | −8.7% | 690 | 2025 |
| Albany, NY | metropolitan | $67,220 | −8.7% | 50 | 2025 |
| CO | state | $66,830 | −9.2% | 270 | 2025 |
| NJ | state | $66,830 | −9.2% | 480 | 2025 |
| Austin, TX | metropolitan | $64,270 | −12.7% | 90 | 2025 |
| MA | state | $63,940 | −13.1% | — | 2025 |
| MO | state | $63,720 | −13.4% | 80 | 2025 |
| Dallas, TX | metropolitan | $63,190 | −14.2% | 190 | 2025 |
| Tampa, FL | metropolitan | $62,060 | −15.7% | 170 | 2025 |
| TX | state | $61,290 | −16.7% | 570 | 2025 |
| Houston, TX | metropolitan | $61,240 | −16.8% | 100 | 2025 |
| IL | state | $60,730 | −17.5% | — | 2025 |
| Trenton, NJ | metropolitan | $60,710 | −17.5% | 30 | 2025 |
| Baltimore, MD | metropolitan | $60,360 | −18.0% | 130 | 2025 |
| Las Vegas, NV | metropolitan | $59,430 | −19.3% | 80 | 2025 |
| Washington, DC | metropolitan | $59,070 | −19.8% | 270 | 2025 |
| MI | state | $58,720 | −20.2% | 60 | 2025 |
| New Haven, CT | metropolitan | $58,070 | −21.1% | 60 | 2025 |
| MD | state | $57,590 | −21.8% | 350 | 2025 |
| Bridgeport, CT | metropolitan | $57,340 | −22.1% | 80 | 2025 |
| Seattle, WA | metropolitan | $56,890 | −22.7% | 190 | 2025 |
| UT | state | $56,520 | −23.2% | — | 2025 |
| Jacksonville, FL | metropolitan | $55,630 | −24.4% | 60 | 2025 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | metropolitan | $54,400 | −26.1% | 140 | 2025 |
| CT | state | $53,520 | −27.3% | 260 | 2025 |
| WA | state | $52,590 | −28.6% | 260 | 2025 |
| Shreveport, LA | metropolitan | $51,610 | −29.9% | 30 | 2025 |
| IA | state | $50,080 | −32.0% | 80 | 2025 |
| VT | state | $49,790 | −32.4% | 40 | 2025 |
| Hartford, CT | metropolitan | $49,490 | −32.8% | 60 | 2025 |
| San Antonio, TX | metropolitan | $49,060 | −33.4% | 40 | 2025 |
| Memphis, TN | metropolitan | $48,670 | −33.9% | 40 | 2025 |
| Nashville, TN | metropolitan | $48,580 | −34.0% | 260 | 2025 |
| ME | state | $47,720 | −35.2% | 50 | 2025 |
| HI | state | $47,690 | −35.2% | 40 | 2025 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | metropolitan | $47,690 | −35.2% | 40 | 2025 |
| Charlotte, NC | metropolitan | $46,190 | −37.3% | 120 | 2025 |
| TN | state | $45,670 | −38.0% | 630 | 2025 |
| OH | state | $45,380 | −38.4% | 130 | 2025 |
| Cincinnati, OH | metropolitan | $45,380 | −38.4% | 50 | 2025 |
| NV | state | $44,310 | −39.8% | 110 | 2025 |
| NM | state | $43,750 | −40.6% | 40 | 2025 |
| MT | state | $43,630 | −40.7% | 90 | 2025 |
| NC | state | $42,920 | −41.7% | — | 2025 |
| Knoxville, TN | metropolitan | $42,520 | −42.2% | 80 | 2025 |
| Raleigh, NC | metropolitan | $42,020 | −42.9% | 70 | 2025 |
| OR | state | $41,600 | −43.5% | 260 | 2025 |
| Chattanooga, TN | metropolitan | $40,830 | −44.5% | 40 | 2025 |
| KY | state | $39,050 | −47.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| Lafayette, LA | metropolitan | $38,900 | −47.2% | 60 | 2025 |
| PR | state | $37,160 | −49.5% | 110 | 2025 |
| San Juan, PR | metropolitan | $37,160 | −49.5% | 80 | 2025 |
| IN | state | $34,350 | −53.3% | 40 | 2025 |
| AR | state | $32,280 | −56.2% | 40 | 2025 |
| Clarksville, TN | metropolitan | $28,640 | −61.1% | 50 | 2025 |