ALABAMA
Median Salary: $76,900
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $43,400
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): Over $187,200
2014-2024 Job Growth: 17%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 20
ALASKA
Median Salary: $98,400
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $68,700
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): Over $187,200
2014-2024 Job Growth: 20%
Projected Annual Job Openings: Fewer than 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Anchorage | $70,180 | $99,140 | Over $187,200 |
ARIZONA
Median Salary: $61,600
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $35,100
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $98,500
2014-2024 Job Growth: 15%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 30
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Phoenix | $35,540 | $61,680 | $97,680 |
Tuscon | $48,830 | $59,430 | $74,960 |
ARKANSAS
Median Salary: $44,600
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $24,100
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $124,700
2014-2024 Job Growth: 15%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
CALIFORNIA
Median Salary: $71,000
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $36,400
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $141,400
2014-2024 Job Growth: 5%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 90
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Los Angeles | $35,340 | $71,610 | $145,620 |
San Francisco Bay | $36,850 | $57,260 | $132,850 |
San Diego | $33,550 | $63,250 | $150,490 |
Sacramento | $44,650 | $68,630 | $77,380 |
COLORADO
Median Salary: $49,400
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $32,500
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $152,500
2014-2024 Job Growth: 18%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 50
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Denver | $32,800 | $45,150 | $132,420 |
CONNECTICUT
Median Salary: $70,500
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $50,900
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): Over $187,200
2014-2024 Job Growth: 12%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Hartford | $64,420 | $71,820 | $109,500 |
Bridgeport | $54,040 | $158,280 | Over $187,200 |
DELAWARE
Median Salary: $117,600
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $67,200
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $158,000
2014-2024 Job Growth: 5%
Projected Annual Job Openings: Fewer than 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Wilmington | $58,150 | $117,270 | $166,710 |
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Salary and Job Growth Data Not Available
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Washington DC | $53,440 | $77,520 | $149,370 |
FLORIDA
Median Salary: $67,100
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $34,900
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $150,900
2014-2024 Job Growth: 20%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 110
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Miami | $40,670 | $70,560 | Over $187,200 |
Orlando | $27,500 | $60,870 | $125,710 |
Tampa | $52,830 | $79,750 | $130,290 |
Jacksonville | $31,430 | $52,240 | $133,070 |
GEORGIA
Median Salary: $53,900
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $23,200
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): Over $187,200
2014-2024 Job Growth: 17%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 50
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Augusta | $22,190 | $39,730 | $133,630 |
HAWAII
Salary Data Not Available
2014-2024 Job Growth: 7%
Projected Annual Job Openings: Fewer than 10
IDAHO
Median Salary: $46,800
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $28,300
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $77,900
Job Growth Data Not Available
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Boise | $40,420 | $46,710 | $74,060 |
ILLINOIS
Median Salary: $54,000
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $22,900
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $124,000
2014-2024 Job Growth: 6%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 60
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Chicago | $21,930 | $39,510 | $121,690 |
Rockford | $51,890 | $75,050 | Over $187,200 |
INDIANA
Median Salary: $64,900
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $28,800
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): Over $187,200
2014-2024 Job Growth: 14%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 30
IOWA
Median Salary: $66,000
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $25,900
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $115,800
2014-2024 Job Growth: 15%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 30
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Des Moines | $61,190 | $74,960 | $151,960 |
KANSAS
Median Salary: $53,000
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $32,100
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $113,100
Job Growth Data Not Available
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Kansas City | $21,960 | $45,600 | $90,430 |
KENTUCKY
Median Salary: $56,000
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $18,900
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $96,000
2014-2024 Job Growth: 19%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 20
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Louisville | $40,530 | $50,410 | $76,120 |
Lexington | $40,230 | $56,990 | $67,130 |
LOUISIANA
Median Salary: $67,800
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $35,200
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $103,500
2014-2024 Job Growth: 2%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
New Orleans | $43,970 | $86,260 | $101,320 |
Baton Rouge | $33,580 | $65,300 | $79,180 |
Lafayette | $31,590 | $53,450 | $116,010 |
MAINE
Median Salary: $72,700
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $50,500
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $99,500
2014-2024 Job Growth: 0%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Portland | $55,690 | $78,810 | $113,880 |
MARYLAND
Median Salary: $68,200
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $34,900
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $136,800
2014-2024 Job Growth: 24%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 20
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Baltimore | $33,680 | $65,300 | $117,660 |
Frederick | $52,850 | $107,130 | Over $187,200 |
MASSACHUSETTS
Median Salary: $86,300
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $37,100
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $143,900
2014-2024 Job Growth: 6%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 20
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Boston | $35,870 | $87,680 | $130,050 |
Worcester | $35,660 | $70,180 | $119,230 |
MICHIGAN
Median Salary: $60,700
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $38,300
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $120,000
2014-2024 Job Growth: 5%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 40
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Detroit | $40,480 | $61,090 | $119,920 |
Grand Rapids | $41,630 | $60,520 | $100,520 |
MINNESOTA
Median Salary: $55,300
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $30,300
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $103,100
2014-2024 Job Growth: 12%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 40
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Minneapolis - St. Paul | $29,450 | $54,360 | $97,880 |
Rochester | $29,960 | $61,410 | $88,980 |
MISSISSIPPI
Median Salary: $71,300
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $44,900
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $124,400
2014-2024 Job Growth: 7%
Projected Annual Job Openings: Fewer than 10
MISSOURI
Median Salary: $53,500
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $20,800
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $118,000
2014-2024 Job Growth: 11%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 30
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
St. Louis | $20,040 | $52,660 | $98,730 |
Kansas City | $21,960 | $45,600 | $90,430 |
MONTANA
Median Salary: $57,500
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $34,200
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $87,300
Job Growth Data Not Available
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Billings | $43,090 | $58,780 | $82,580 |
NEBRASKA
Median Salary: $59,900
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $27,200
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $128,300
2014-2024 Job Growth: 10%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 20
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Omaha | $29,620 | $59,920 | $119,840 |
Lincoln | $27,680 | $110,680 | $181,250 |
NEVADA
Median Salary: $76,200
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $29,400
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $121,500
2014-2024 Job Growth: 11%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Las Vegas | $28,990 | $73,080 | $105,770 |
Reno | $51,440 | $107,410 | Over $187,200 |
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Median Salary: $77,300
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $48,700
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $186,300
2014-2024 Job Growth: 15%
Projected Annual Job Openings: Fewer than 10
NEW JERSEY
Median Salary: $105,600
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $56,200
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): Over $187,200
2014-2024 Job Growth: 10%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 30
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Newark | $54,820 | $104,380 | Over $187,200 |
NEW MEXICO
Median Salary: $68,600
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $41,700
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $173,600
2014-2024 Job Growth: 13%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
NEW YORK
Median Salary: $75,800
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $53,500
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $161,100
2014-2024 Job Growth: 15%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 70
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
New York City | $55,060 | $79,650 | $167,800 |
Buffalo | $51,520 | $58,050 | $80,520 |
Rochester | $51,220 | $57,650 | $82,670 |
Albany | $51,250 | $68,330 | $91,600 |
NORTH CAROLINA
Median Salary: $77,600
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $64,900
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $146,600
2014-2024 Job Growth: 15%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 30
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Charlotte | $35,860 | $80,430 | $161,610 |
Raleigh | $66,320 | $74,700 | $95,760 |
Greensboro | $71,680 | $93,140 | Over $187,200 |
Winston - Salem | $70,720 | $93,080 | $120,990 |
NORTH DAKOTA
Median Salary: $58,300
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $22,800
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $129,300
2014-2024 Job Growth: 18%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Fargo | $22,100 | $51,470 | $98,410 |
Bismarck | $21,540 | $54,590 | $114,270 |
OHIO
Median Salary: $86,700
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $49,000
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $158,600
2014-2024 Job Growth: 15%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 60
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Cleveland | $51,910 | $85,000 | $130,230 |
Columbus | $52,560 | $84,230 | $100,530 |
Cincinnati | $44,940 | $82,490 | Over $187,200 |
Dayton | $44,850 | $61,820 | $183,220 |
OKLAHOMA
Median Salary: $63,000
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $40,000
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $154,200
2014-2024 Job Growth: 14%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 20
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Oklahoma City | $43,330 | $59,960 | Over $187,200 |
Tulsa | $40,950 | $69,400 | $150,970 |
OREGON
Median Salary: $59,300
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $33,200
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $172,100
2014-2024 Job Growth: 26%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 40
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Portland | $32,410 | $40,810 | $129,260 |
Salem | $52,630 | $131,370 | $181,120 |
PENNSYLVANIA
Median Salary: $64,500
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $29,800
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $124,700
2014-2024 Job Growth: 6%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 50
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Philadelphia | $27,080 | $77,130 | $173,830 |
Pittsburgh | $33,650 | $63,390 | $128,030 |
Harrisburg | $41,460 | $48,970 | $80,030 |
Allentown | $61,000 | $85,530 | $122,630 |
RHODE ISLAND
Median Salary: $62,200
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $45,300
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $149,600
2014-2024 Job Growth: 0%
Projected Annual Job Openings: Fewer than 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Providence | $41,070 | $60,630 | $159,830 |
SOUTH CAROLINA
Median Salary: $61,900
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $34,200
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $146,400
2014-2024 Job Growth: 15%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 20
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Columbia | $40,100 | $62,230 | $150,700 |
Charleston | $45,480 | $59,980 | $75,830 |
SOUTH DAKOTA
Median Salary: $70,400
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $51,800
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $136,700
2014-2024 Job Growth: 1%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Sioux Falls | $58,450 | $78,280 | Over $187,200 |
TENNESSEE
Median Salary: $54,400
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $37,000
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $140,700
2014-2024 Job Growth: 25%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 30
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Nashville | $36,720 | $46,860 | Over $187,200 |
Knoxville | $40,270 | $55,150 | $127,550 |
TEXAS
Median Salary: $54,100
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $21,900
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $90,400
2014-2024 Job Growth: 13%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 90
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Dallas - Ft. Worth | $29,280 | $59,840 | $77,030 |
Houston | $20,720 | $24,290 | $77,390 |
Austin | $39,900 | $54,160 | $93,210 |
UTAH
Median Salary: $55,500
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $27,200
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $92,600
2014-2024 Job Growth: 26%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 20
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Salt Lake City | $26,490 | $57,920 | $94,880 |
Ogden | $36,190 | $62,010 | $90,510 |
VERMONT
Median Salary: $48,300
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $34,100
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): Over $187,200
2014-2024 Job Growth: 8%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
VIRGINIA
Median Salary: $73,900
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $47,100
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $156,300
2014-2024 Job Growth: 20%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 50
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Richmond | $43,980 | $59,870 | $94,310 |
WASHINGTON
Median Salary: $54,200
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $31,800
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $117,400
2014-2024 Job Growth: 47%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 100
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Seattle | $34,880 | $53,710 | $80,080 |
Spokane | $42,190 | $75,620 | $117,520 |
WEST VIRGINIA
Median Salary: $53,600
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $37,500
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): Over $187,200
2014-2024 Job Growth: -5%
Projected Annual Job Openings: Fewer than 10
WISCONSIN
Median Salary: $62,600
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $26,400
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $127,900
2014-2024 Job Growth: -3%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 30
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Milwaukee | $17,480 | $39,910 | $99,260 |
Madison | $45,910 | $61,500 | Over $187,200 |
WYOMING
Median Salary: $55,600
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $31,000
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $96,600
2014-2024 Job Growth: 12%
Projected Annual Job Openings: Fewer than 10