Sewers, Hand salary by location
National median: $36,480 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver, CO | metropolitan | $48,580 | +33.2% | — | 2025 |
| Los Angeles, CA | metropolitan | $48,540 | +33.1% | — | 2025 |
| CO | state | $47,600 | +30.5% | — | 2025 |
| Atlanta, GA | metropolitan | $46,140 | +26.5% | — | 2025 |
| WA | state | $45,170 | +23.8% | — | 2025 |
| CA | state | $42,420 | +16.3% | 110 | 2025 |
| IA | state | $42,290 | +15.9% | 40 | 2025 |
| SC | state | $39,690 | +8.8% | — | 2025 |
| NV | state | $39,440 | +8.1% | — | 2025 |
| MA | state | $38,680 | +6.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| FL | state | $38,480 | +5.5% | 140 | 2025 |
| GA | state | $38,210 | +4.7% | 120 | 2025 |
| NY | state | $37,380 | +2.5% | 120 | 2025 |
| New York, NY | metropolitan | $37,380 | +2.5% | 140 | 2025 |
| NC | state | $36,550 | +0.2% | 70 | 2025 |
| IL | state | $36,480 | +0.0% | — | 2025 |
| Chicago, IL | metropolitan | $36,480 | +0.0% | — | 2025 |
| NJ | state | $36,400 | −0.2% | 40 | 2025 |
| PA | state | $35,560 | −2.5% | 230 | 2025 |
| IN | state | $34,410 | −5.7% | — | 2025 |
| Philadelphia, PA | metropolitan | $33,830 | −7.3% | — | 2025 |
| TX | state | $29,320 | −19.6% | 240 | 2025 |
| LA | state | $27,040 | −25.9% | — | 2025 |
| PR | state | $21,840 | −40.1% | 30 | 2025 |