National wage record

Median annual

$58,640

10th percentile

$40,140

90th percentile

$79,380

Employment

2,062,040

  • TX
    Median $56,290 · Employment 209,680
  • CA
    Median $60,230 · Employment 205,090
  • FL
    Median $50,640 · Employment 112,920
  • PA
    Median $58,580 · Employment 87,550
  • IL
    Median $60,320 · Employment 84,200
  • OH
    Median $59,800 · Employment 83,060
  • GA
    Median $57,050 · Employment 74,840
  • New York, NY
    Median $65,040 · Employment 65,100
  • TN
    Median $58,620 · Employment 64,890
  • NY
    Median $62,050 · Employment 63,700
  • NC
    Median $51,530 · Employment 62,400
  • Chicago, IL
    Median $62,300 · Employment 62,210
  • Los Angeles, CA
    Median $60,340 · Employment 61,270
  • MI
    Median $57,180 · Employment 60,800
  • IN
    Median $60,290 · Employment 59,090
  • Dallas, TX
    Median $59,530 · Employment 55,670
  • WI
    Median $58,610 · Employment 53,330
  • Houston, TX
    Median $56,840 · Employment 49,750
  • VA
    Median $56,860 · Employment 48,750
  • NJ
    Median $63,570 · Employment 47,980

Career and skills data: O*NET 31.0 (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.