National wage record

Median annual

$35,410

10th percentile

$27,210

90th percentile

$47,890

Employment

3,897,860

  • CA
    Median $38,440 · Employment 376,460
  • TX
    Median $30,800 · Employment 341,640
  • FL
    Median $34,010 · Employment 333,460
  • NY
    Median $37,720 · Employment 238,540
  • New York, NY
    Median $38,280 · Employment 202,080
  • GA
    Median $30,840 · Employment 143,120
  • PA
    Median $31,200 · Employment 141,790
  • OH
    Median $30,800 · Employment 137,370
  • Los Angeles, CA
    Median $37,700 · Employment 130,650
  • NC
    Median $31,370 · Employment 127,540
  • IL
    Median $35,370 · Employment 126,610
  • MI
    Median $34,640 · Employment 111,010
  • Dallas, TX
    Median $33,400 · Employment 100,340
  • VA
    Median $34,240 · Employment 100,290
  • Chicago, IL
    Median $35,820 · Employment 96,950
  • AZ
    Median $35,720 · Employment 93,920
  • Miami, FL
    Median $34,330 · Employment 91,370
  • TN
    Median $31,950 · Employment 87,380
  • MA
    Median $36,610 · Employment 86,860
  • Atlanta, GA
    Median $32,850 · Employment 84,970

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.