National wage record

Median annual

$36,280

10th percentile

$27,890

90th percentile

$47,100

Employment

559,820

  • CA
    Median $37,260 · Employment 79,730
  • NJ
    Median $43,840 · Employment 71,260
  • New York, NY
    Median $43,450 · Employment 51,020
  • TX
    Median $33,090 · Employment 46,510
  • FL
    Median $28,280 · Employment 38,860
  • Los Angeles, CA
    Median $37,390 · Employment 25,350
  • IL
    Median $36,090 · Employment 23,270
  • Philadelphia, PA
    Median $43,970 · Employment 23,180
  • PA
    Median $36,960 · Employment 22,990
  • OH
    Median $37,000 · Employment 20,700
  • NC
    Median $34,360 · Employment 19,600
  • Dallas, TX
    Median $33,090 · Employment 19,580
  • Chicago, IL
    Median $36,180 · Employment 17,960
  • GA
    Median $33,260 · Employment 17,380
  • MI
    Median $35,340 · Employment 15,590
  • MA
    Median $34,200 · Employment 15,330
  • NY
    Median $37,260 · Employment 14,830
  • TN
    Median $35,980 · Employment 14,030
  • WI
    Median $36,010 · Employment 13,130
  • WA
    Median $39,220 · Employment 11,940

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.