ALABAMA
Median Salary: $50,500
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $28,600
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $72,200
2014-2024 Job Growth: 18%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 20
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Birmingham | $27,660 | $47,080 | $66,700 |
Huntsville | $40,260 | $53,890 | $73,740 |
ALASKA
Median Salary: $69,000
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $50,700
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $90,800
2014-2024 Job Growth: 9%
Projected Annual Job Openings: Fewer than 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Anchorage | $52,690 | $69,850 | $93,820 |
Fairbanks | $45,600 | $69,680 | $77,760 |
ARIZONA
Median Salary: $53,100
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $29,300
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $76,100
2014-2024 Job Growth: 22%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 40
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Phoenix | $28,030 | $52,480 | $74,310 |
Tuscon | $36,970 | $55,820 | $84,240 |
ARKANSAS
Median Salary: $51,200
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $33,000
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $72,200
2014-2024 Job Growth: 17%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Little Rock | $34,150 | $51,020 | $72,220 |
Fort Smith | $34,570 | $52,540 | $70,280 |
CALIFORNIA
Median Salary: $72,800
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $47,700
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $98,000
2014-2024 Job Growth: 20%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 210
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Los Angeles | $51,860 | $73,210 | $95,930 |
San Francisco Bay | $37,930 | $83,190 | $114,210 |
San Diego | $44,820 | $67,970 | $88,400 |
Sacramento | $51,500 | $74,260 | $98,320 |
COLORADO
Median Salary: $58,100
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $41,000
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $79,800
2014-2024 Job Growth: 31%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 40
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Denver | $43,400 | $59,500 | $87,180 |
Colorado Springs | $40,490 | $58,560 | $75,470 |
CONNECTICUT
Median Salary: $64,100
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $39,700
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $84,000
2014-2024 Job Growth: 10%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 20
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Hartford | $41,490 | $60,720 | $79,360 |
Bridgeport | $30,160 | $65,840 | $86,320 |
New Haven | $47,900 | $69,090 | $96,260 |
DELAWARE
Median Salary: $61,300
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $38,900
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $80,800
2014-2024 Job Growth: 16%
Projected Annual Job Openings: Fewer than 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Wilmington | $39,410 | $59,880 | $81,210 |
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Median Salary: $60,200
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $30,900
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $87,500
2014-2024 Job Growth: 16%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Washington DC | $30,120 | $59,520 | $96,650 |
FLORIDA
Median Salary: $55,300
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $34,400
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $78,500
2014-2024 Job Growth: 21%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 90
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Miami | $34,120 | $57,220 | $84,120 |
Orlando | $31,260 | $53,370 | $74,760 |
Tampa | $37,010 | $55,280 | $81,900 |
Jacksonville | $35,310 | $48,630 | $68,840 |
GEORGIA
Median Salary: $50,900
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $19,900
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $78,600
2014-2024 Job Growth: 21%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 50
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Atlanta | $35,230 | $55,020 | $80,470 |
Augusta | $16,110 | $21,170 | $70,440 |
HAWAII
Median Salary: $65,400
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $45,600
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $80,700
2014-2024 Job Growth: 17%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Honolulu | $45,350 | $65,680 | $81,390 |
IDAHO
Median Salary: $51,300
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $34,700
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $72,000
Job Growth Data Not Available
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Boise | $33,760 | $51,070 | $73,430 |
ILLINOIS
Median Salary: $57,300
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $32,800
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $78,300
2014-2024 Job Growth: 10%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 40
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Chicago | $37,240 | $59,320 | $80,260 |
Rockford | $23,230 | $53,720 | $74,240 |
INDIANA
Median Salary: $53,700
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $34,400
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $76,500
2014-2024 Job Growth: 22%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 40
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Indianapolis | $29,190 | $54,650 | $76,150 |
South Bend | $42,060 | $54,080 | $66,260 |
Fort Wayne | $41,800 | $53,280 | $76,130 |
IOWA
Median Salary: $53,400
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $40,600
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $73,000
2014-2024 Job Growth: 19%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 20
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Des Moines | $40,190 | $49,580 | $72,760 |
Cedar Rapids | $41,160 | $54,260 | $69,400 |
KANSAS
Median Salary: $54,700
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $34,500
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $76,100
2014-2024 Job Growth: 9%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Wichita | $36,080 | $57,240 | $85,940 |
Kansas City | $34,820 | $52,750 | $73,190 |
KENTUCKY
Median Salary: $53,900
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $39,600
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $72,100
2014-2024 Job Growth: 31%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 40
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Louisville | $41,060 | $54,150 | $72,510 |
Lexington | $41,490 | $55,360 | $72,770 |
LOUISIANA
Median Salary: $49,300
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $28,200
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $72,500
2014-2024 Job Growth: 18%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 20
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
New Orleans | $36,680 | $55,890 | $76,650 |
Baton Rouge | $17,360 | $44,130 | $70,910 |
Lafayette | $31,330 | $44,860 | $61,450 |
MAINE
Median Salary: $57,000
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $37,600
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $76,800
2014-2024 Job Growth: 12%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Portland | $36,840 | $57,670 | $78,040 |
MARYLAND
Median Salary: $62,500
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $38,100
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $93,100
2014-2024 Job Growth: 27%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 50
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Baltimore | $41,460 | $64,780 | $87,450 |
Frederick | $31,870 | $58,290 | $100,370 |
MASSACHUSETTS
Median Salary: $59,600
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $38,200
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $86,900
2014-2024 Job Growth: 8%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 30
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Boston | $42,480 | $61,070 | $89,820 |
Worcester | $35,970 | $54,250 | $74,530 |
Springfield | $44,170 | $60,790 | $79,160 |
MICHIGAN
Median Salary: $54,800
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $39,700
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $72,200
2014-2024 Job Growth: 11%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 40
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Detroit | $40,660 | $54,000 | $69,200 |
Grand Rapids | $40,720 | $55,490 | $74,090 |
MINNESOTA
Median Salary: $58,400
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $42,900
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $77,300
2014-2024 Job Growth: 10%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 30
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Minneapolis - St. Paul | $42,040 | $57,600 | $77,010 |
Rochester | $46,500 | $61,250 | $76,290 |
MISSISSIPPI
Median Salary: $44,200
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $28,200
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $72,200
2014-2024 Job Growth: 14%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Jackson | $31,560 | $48,760 | $70,290 |
Gulfport | $24,880 | $59,960 | $77,220 |
MISSOURI
Median Salary: $47,600
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $20,300
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $70,300
2014-2024 Job Growth: 13%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 30
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
St. Louis | $18,220 | $47,920 | $72,240 |
Kansas City | $34,820 | $52,750 | $73,190 |
MONTANA
Median Salary: $46,200
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $29,000
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $70,300
2014-2024 Job Growth: 15%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Missoula | $27,710 | $41,080 | $59,920 |
NEBRASKA
Median Salary: $53,200
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $37,100
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $72,400
2014-2024 Job Growth: 18%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 20
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Omaha | $40,720 | $56,100 | $74,180 |
Lincoln | $30,940 | $49,510 | $61,970 |
NEVADA
Median Salary: $64,400
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $41,000
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $80,600
2014-2024 Job Growth: 16%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Las Vegas | $43,620 | $64,640 | $82,950 |
Reno | $30,720 | $58,630 | $76,150 |
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Median Salary: $66,100
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $47,200
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $78,500
2014-2024 Job Growth: 17%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Manchester | $54,860 | $69,860 | $80,960 |
Nashua | $41,260 | $55,460 | $75,180 |
NEW JERSEY
Median Salary: $65,900
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $47,000
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $85,700
2014-2024 Job Growth: 13%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 50
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Newark | $51,570 | $67,620 | $85,080 |
Trenton | $39,890 | $68,260 | $92,580 |
NEW MEXICO
Median Salary: $49,500
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $34,400
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $76,100
2014-2024 Job Growth: 12%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Albuquerque | $39,180 | $56,220 | $77,250 |
Las Cruces | $32,240 | $45,450 | $76,110 |
NEW YORK
Median Salary: $61,600
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $42,100
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $86,700
2014-2024 Job Growth: 20%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 140
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
New York City | $45,420 | $64,120 | $89,710 |
Buffalo | $36,520 | $59,070 | $76,630 |
Rochester | $40,560 | $56,230 | $77,390 |
Albany | $40,520 | $60,730 | $90,630 |
NORTH CAROLINA
Median Salary: $51,500
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $34,800
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $71,200
2014-2024 Job Growth: 20%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 50
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Charlotte | $30,390 | $48,750 | $63,530 |
Raleigh | $39,010 | $55,280 | $75,580 |
Greensboro | $30,810 | $47,470 | $62,100 |
Winston - Salem | $37,410 | $50,730 | $64,720 |
NORTH DAKOTA
Median Salary: $51,900
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $37,900
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $70,200
2014-2024 Job Growth: 19%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Fargo | $35,220 | $48,880 | $69,050 |
Bismarck | $41,890 | $53,810 | $64,770 |
OHIO
Median Salary: $56,100
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $40,500
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $75,700
2014-2024 Job Growth: 14%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 60
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Cleveland | $35,770 | $56,970 | $77,010 |
Columbus | $40,700 | $55,310 | $77,400 |
Cincinnati | $42,410 | $57,080 | $77,240 |
Dayton | $40,990 | $54,620 | $77,150 |
OKLAHOMA
Median Salary: $52,800
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $31,000
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $73,400
2014-2024 Job Growth: 17%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 20
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Oklahoma City | $36,730 | $54,990 | $74,390 |
Tulsa | $36,690 | $52,140 | $73,310 |
OREGON
Median Salary: $66,200
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $44,300
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $85,100
2014-2024 Job Growth: 13%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Portland | $49,960 | $69,770 | $92,670 |
Salem | $42,380 | $59,520 | $74,920 |
PENNSYLVANIA
Median Salary: $55,800
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $30,100
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $77,200
2014-2024 Job Growth: 15%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 80
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Philadelphia | $28,040 | $61,300 | $81,110 |
Pittsburgh | $38,090 | $50,700 | $69,780 |
Harrisburg | $28,940 | $54,060 | $76,960 |
Allentown | $42,780 | $58,910 | $79,320 |
RHODE ISLAND
Median Salary: $65,100
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $38,600
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $84,400
2014-2024 Job Growth: 11%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Providence | $33,990 | $63,880 | $84,010 |
SOUTH CAROLINA
Median Salary: $47,500
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $25,800
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $69,500
2014-2024 Job Growth: 12%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 20
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Greenville | $29,060 | $46,760 | $67,940 |
Columbia | $29,950 | $53,650 | $72,210 |
Charleston | $21,110 | $44,350 | $70,290 |
SOUTH DAKOTA
Median Salary: $52,900
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $39,900
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $72,200
2014-2024 Job Growth: 7%
Projected Annual Job Openings: Fewer than 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Rapid City | $42,360 | $55,670 | $72,240 |
TENNESSEE
Median Salary: $52,400
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $38,700
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $74,300
2014-2024 Job Growth: 24%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 40
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Nashville | $40,790 | $50,980 | $72,550 |
Memphis | $41,600 | $55,500 | $76,150 |
Knoxville | $38,530 | $52,570 | $72,670 |
Chattanooga | $34,790 | $51,500 | $71,560 |
TEXAS
Median Salary: $56,600
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $34,400
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $78,500
2014-2024 Job Growth: 29%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 160
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Dallas - Ft. Worth | $41,740 | $57,010 | $78,000 |
Houston | $39,880 | $58,720 | $77,990 |
San Antonio | $30,890 | $57,010 | $75,550 |
Austin | $34,480 | $54,570 | $78,260 |
UTAH
Median Salary: $45,500
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $27,000
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $72,200
2014-2024 Job Growth: 32%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 20
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Salt Lake City | $27,380 | $46,340 | $72,040 |
Ogden | $28,690 | $41,580 | $71,470 |
VERMONT
Salary Data Not Available
2014-2024 Job Growth: 14%
Projected Annual Job Openings: Fewer than 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Burlington | $43,950 | $59,470 | $85,950 |
VIRGINIA
Median Salary: $54,500
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $29,800
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $77,700
2014-2024 Job Growth: 17%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 30
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Virginia Beach | $27,620 | $50,730 | $64,180 |
Richmond | $40,950 | $63,140 | $78,280 |
WASHINGTON
Median Salary: $64,800
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $44,700
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $83,400
2014-2024 Job Growth: 18%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 30
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Seattle | $49,920 | $66,940 | $87,730 |
Spokane | $40,620 | $58,870 | $78,240 |
WEST VIRGINIA
Median Salary: $55,600
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $32,700
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $82,800
2014-2024 Job Growth: 8%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 10
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Huntington | $27,200 | $54,480 | $83,480 |
Charleston | $34,530 | $54,130 | $108,560 |
WISCONSIN
Median Salary: $55,500
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $31,800
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $74,700
2014-2024 Job Growth: 7%
Projected Annual Job Openings: 20
SALARY BY METRO AREA:
City | Entry Level | Median | Lots of Experience |
Milwaukee | $41,840 | $57,610 | $75,980 |
Madison | $26,740 | $55,950 | $78,190 |
WYOMING
Median Salary: $60,100
Bottom 10% (Entry Level): $22,200
Top 10% (Lots of Experience): $78,900
2014-2024 Job Growth: 22%
Projected Annual Job Openings: Fewer than 10