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Public Health Social Workers

Median Salary: $47,200 |

Public health social workers made a median annual pay of $47,200 in 2010 for their work as vital members of prosperous economies nationwide. If you break that annual pay down, public health social workers made $22.70 an hour that year. If you are hoping to be bringing home top dollar in your field, getting the top-notch training is certainly essential. Incomes can differ considerably by location, education, and experience.

As the U.S. Department of Labor reports, there were an approximate 143,080 employed as public health social workers nationwide in 2010. Successful public health social workers are sometimes known to be social, investigative, and enterprising. If you are preparing to advance in this field, it's vital to have the right mix of traits and fantastic training.

Public health social workers are oftentimes skilled in:

Oral Expression
Problem Sensitivity
Written Comprehension
Speech Recognition
Near Vision

A few personal traits can be effective for public health social workers, such as:

Initiative
Attention to Detail
Independence

A public health social worker should be knowledgeable in subjects like:

Psychology
Sociology and Anthropology
Customer and Personal Service
Education and Training
Philosophy and Theology

Getting the right training is essential for success as a public health social worker. You need to prepared when you're asked to begin making decisions and solving problems, performing for or working directly with the public, or processing information, all typical daily tasks. Read on for more info about public health social workers in metro areas nationwide. Find out about everything from incomes to job density.

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Alabama
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Anniston	60	$41,500	$20.00	$46,600	$22.40	17.7%
Auburn	30	$42,600	$20.50	$48,400	$23.30	-42.5%
Birmingham	540	$41,900	$20.10	$51,300	$24.70	0.1%
Decatur	60	$40,900	$19.60	$46,800	$22.50	-3.2%
Dothan	90	$36,700	$17.70	$45,900	$22.00	40.4%
Florence	70	$38,300	$18.40	$46,500	$22.40	30.1%
Gadsden	60	$44,100	$21.20	$50,000	$24.10	47.4%
Huntsville	140	$40,900	$19.70	$47,300	$22.80	-39.5%
Mobile	180	$40,500	$19.50	$46,500	$22.40	-6.7%
Montgomery	220	$39,700	$19.10	$52,600	$25.30	25.7%
Tuscaloosa	180	$39,700	$19.10	$48,800	$23.50	80.2%

Alaska
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Anchorage	210	$49,700	$23.90	$64,600	$31.00	13.9%

Arizona
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Lake Havasu City	50	$49,600	$23.80	$66,600	$32.00	8.9%
Phoenix	1,440	$39,700	$19.10	$54,400	$26.10	-24%
Prescott	40	$56,100	$27.00	$68,900	$33.10	-36.9%
Tucson	520	$48,100	$23.10	$59,400	$28.60	32.9%

Arkansas
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Fayetteville	130	$34,500	$16.60	$50,900	$24.50	-41.7%
Fort Smith	190	$40,400	$19.40	$50,100	$24.10	43.4%
Hot Springs	60	$47,100	$22.60	$57,500	$27.70	42.1%
Little Rock	660	$48,100	$23.10	$59,200	$28.40	79%
Pine Bluff	NA	$49,200	$23.70	$59,100	$28.40	NA

California
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bakersfield	170	$53,000	$25.50	$67,600	$32.50	-40.4%
Fresno	170	$48,300	$23.20	$68,200	$32.80	-52.8%
Los Angeles (Area)	4,160	$57,200	$27.50	$70,800	$34.00	-28.8%
Merced	30	$60,200	$28.90	$66,000	$31.70	-48.1%
Modesto	120	$58,500	$28.10	$70,500	$33.90	-27.9%
Napa	NA	$52,200	$25.10	$78,800	$37.90	NA
Oakland	980	$64,300	$30.90	$78,400	$37.70	-8.2%
Oxnard	100	$57,800	$27.80	$68,600	$33.00	-70%
Redding	80	$47,900	$23.00	$66,400	$31.90	20.3%
Riverside	1,180	$54,400	$26.10	$66,700	$32.00	-8.4%
Sacramento	770	$54,600	$26.30	$70,900	$34.10	-16.3%
Salinas	80	$52,000	$25.00	$67,100	$32.30	-54.3%
San Diego	880	$57,900	$27.90	$72,300	$34.80	-36.6%
San Francisco (Area)	1,760	$65,300	$31.40	$81,200	$39.10	-17.9%
San Francisco (City)	770	$67,400	$32.40	$83,800	$40.30	-27.6%
San Jose	320	$73,300	$35.20	$84,300	$40.60	-67.1%
San Luis Obispo	NA	$49,400	$23.80	$57,800	$27.80	NA
Santa Barbara	NA	$46,800	$22.50	$51,900	$24.90	NA
Santa Cruz	90	$51,900	$25.00	$65,800	$31.60	-8.5%
Santa Rosa	140	$61,400	$29.50	$72,800	$35.00	-27%
Stockton	180	$65,000	$31.20	$72,300	$34.70	-20.1%
Vallejo	50	$68,500	$32.90	$81,800	$39.30	-62.1%
Visalia	70	$46,800	$22.50	$68,900	$33.10	-54.1%
Yuba City	30	$59,900	$28.80	$70,000	$33.60	-21.8%

Colorado
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Boulder	140	$45,100	$21.70	$54,700	$26.30	-20.5%
Colorado Springs	370	$36,600	$17.60	$45,500	$21.90	36.3%
Denver	1,190	$46,600	$22.40	$55,500	$26.70	-10.5%
Fort Collins	100	$37,500	$18.00	$49,100	$23.60	-27.7%
Grand Junction	50	$33,100	$15.90	$49,700	$23.90	-27.9%
Greeley	100	$42,700	$20.50	$49,500	$23.80	20.7%
Pueblo	80	$43,400	$20.90	$51,700	$24.80	24.7%

Connecticut
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bridgeport	420	$61,500	$29.60	$76,800	$36.90	-1.9%
Hartford	920	$55,900	$26.90	$67,300	$32.30	49.7%
New Haven	510	$62,300	$30.00	$76,100	$36.60	56.2%
Norwich	140	$54,600	$26.30	$68,400	$32.90	-5.2%

Delaware
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Dover	150	$41,200	$19.80	$46,200	$22.20	127.8%

District of Columbia
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Washington (Area)	1,510	$61,300	$29.50	$74,300	$35.70	-52.9%

Florida
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Cape Coral	200	$42,100	$20.20	$47,500	$22.90	-9.4%
Deltona	150	$46,900	$22.50	$52,500	$25.20	-9.7%
Gainesville	100	$55,900	$26.90	$64,200	$30.90	-24.7%
Jacksonville	500	$45,200	$21.70	$54,800	$26.40	-21.8%
Lakeland	310	$46,000	$22.10	$56,300	$27.10	45.2%
Miami (Area)	2,010	$44,800	$21.50	$55,300	$26.60	-16.9%
Naples	30	$42,200	$20.30	$50,700	$24.40	-74.4%
Ocala	90	$44,200	$21.20	$57,200	$27.50	-6.7%
Orlando	600	$42,700	$20.50	$50,700	$24.40	-44%
Palm Bay	110	$44,900	$21.60	$50,400	$24.20	-46.4%
Panama City	40	$43,600	$21.00	$50,100	$24.10	-49.5%
Pensacola	100	$46,200	$22.20	$53,400	$25.70	-43.3%
Port St. Lucie	200	$47,400	$22.80	$61,100	$29.40	51.9%
Sebastian	50	$47,600	$22.90	$52,200	$25.10	-2.3%
Tallahassee	NA	$40,600	$19.50	$53,800	$25.90	NA
Tampa	890	$43,400	$20.90	$54,600	$26.30	-27.5%

Georgia
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Albany	40	$38,200	$18.40	$47,000	$22.60	-40%
Athens	60	$46,700	$22.50	$52,500	$25.20	-34.2%
Atlanta	2,040	$47,000	$22.60	$57,400	$27.60	-17.8%
Augusta	140	$39,600	$19.00	$45,500	$21.90	-38.9%
Columbus	230	$37,900	$18.20	$48,100	$23.20	83.5%
Gainesville	120	$37,800	$18.20	$45,500	$21.90	50.9%
Macon	170	$40,200	$19.30	$45,100	$21.70	71.8%
Rome	50	$40,100	$19.30	$47,500	$22.80	23.5%
Savannah	170	$50,500	$24.30	$62,600	$30.10	1.6%
Valdosta	60	$40,600	$19.50	$49,100	$23.60	5.7%

Hawaii
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Honolulu	400	$60,300	$29.00	$69,100	$33.20	-15.4%

Idaho
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Boise City	210	$38,900	$18.70	$46,600	$22.40	-26.4%
Coeur d'Alene	90	$43,400	$20.80	$54,200	$26.10	46.9%
Idaho Falls	30	$44,300	$21.30	$54,600	$26.30	-39%
Pocatello	NA	$40,000	$19.20	$49,000	$23.50	NA

Illinois
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bloomington	40	$43,200	$20.80	$54,500	$26.20	-55.2%
Champaign	140	$43,800	$21.10	$61,500	$29.60	29.9%
Chicago (Area)	3,100	$52,500	$25.20	$66,200	$31.80	-34%
Kankakee	40	$34,400	$16.60	$49,700	$23.90	-5%
Peoria	120	$38,200	$18.40	$54,400	$26.20	-34.5%
Rockford	100	$45,200	$21.70	$52,100	$25.10	-35.1%
Springfield	70	$53,400	$25.70	$66,300	$31.90	-38%

Indiana
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Anderson	30	NA	NA	NA	NA	-23.2%
Bloomington	90	$46,300	$22.20	$54,200	$26.00	10.5%
Elkhart	40	$41,200	$19.80	$47,200	$22.70	-68.1%
Evansville	180	$37,000	$17.80	$43,300	$20.80	-4.4%
Fort Wayne	190	$39,800	$19.10	$47,100	$22.70	-11.8%
Indianapolis	770	$46,000	$22.10	$54,600	$26.30	-19.3%
Lafayette	90	$39,400	$19.00	$46,200	$22.20	4.3%
Muncie	50	$35,100	$16.90	$39,100	$18.80	-0.4%
South Bend	180	$40,400	$19.40	$46,800	$22.50	26.7%
Terre Haute	30	$36,000	$17.30	$54,000	$26.00	-54.8%

Iowa
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Cedar Rapids	40	$41,600	$20.00	$47,100	$22.70	-71.1%
Davenport	70	$41,100	$19.80	$48,100	$23.10	-65.3%
Des Moines	330	$42,400	$20.40	$50,700	$24.40	-6.8%
Iowa City	160	$45,700	$22.00	$55,000	$26.50	76.6%
Sioux City	60	$49,800	$24.00	$65,700	$31.60	-27.4%
Waterloo	70	$43,000	$20.70	$47,900	$23.00	-22.9%

Kansas
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Topeka	180	$39,700	$19.10	$46,900	$22.60	53%
Wichita	240	$41,100	$19.70	$47,300	$22.80	-23.1%

Kentucky
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bowling Green	60	$41,900	$20.10	$45,900	$22.10	2.7%
Lexington	230	$43,800	$21.00	$51,700	$24.90	-12.7%
Louisville	460	$45,000	$21.60	$52,100	$25.00	-30.3%
Owensboro	40	$39,700	$19.10	$45,400	$21.80	-24.6%

Louisiana
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Alexandria	80	$37,100	$17.90	$45,300	$21.80	10.2%
Baton Rouge	390	$42,200	$20.30	$50,100	$24.10	-3.2%
Houma	40	$45,000	$21.60	$51,700	$24.90	-63.1%
Lafayette	90	$45,200	$21.70	$56,100	$27.00	-43.7%
Lake Charles	70	$41,300	$19.90	$47,600	$22.90	-31.7%
Monroe	90	$33,800	$16.20	$38,000	$18.30	12%
New Orleans	320	$46,100	$22.20	$56,700	$27.30	-43.7%
Shreveport	140	$41,800	$20.10	$47,400	$22.80	-28.6%

Maine
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bangor	80	$44,900	$21.60	$54,000	$26.00	17%
Lewiston	80	$44,200	$21.30	$49,600	$23.90	45.2%
Portland	230	$45,200	$21.70	$52,300	$25.10	6.7%

Maryland
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Baltimore	1,850	$58,500	$28.10	$73,600	$35.40	32.4%
Cumberland	60	$52,500	$25.20	$64,800	$31.20	40.1%
Hagerstown	100	$51,500	$24.80	$60,400	$29.10	-8.5%
Salisbury	80	$50,300	$24.20	$57,600	$27.70	37.6%

Massachusetts
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Barnstable Town	450	$51,600	$24.80	$66,200	$31.90	327.6%
Boston (Area)	NA	$52,200	$25.10	$63,500	$30.60	NA
Springfield	1,150	$52,800	$25.40	$62,400	$30.00	259.9%
Worcester	1,310	$49,600	$23.80	$59,700	$28.70	359.6%

Michigan
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Ann Arbor	NA	$41,700	$20.00	$54,900	$26.40	NA
Battle Creek	30	$54,300	$26.10	$62,100	$29.80	-41.8%
Bay City	50	$46,300	$22.30	$52,600	$25.30	32.9%
Detroit (Area)	NA	$40,500	$19.50	$61,600	$29.60	NA
Flint	190	$54,000	$25.90	$60,400	$29.00	32%
Grand Rapids	310	$48,600	$23.30	$55,200	$26.50	-24.3%
Jackson	50	$48,400	$23.30	$60,400	$29.00	-19.6%
Kalamazoo	140	$43,900	$21.10	$52,100	$25.10	-3.2%
Lansing	190	$58,500	$28.10	$73,600	$35.40	-15.7%
Muskegon	40	$40,700	$19.60	$62,800	$30.20	-39.1%
Niles	70	$45,500	$21.90	$52,200	$25.10	14.2%
Saginaw	90	$41,600	$20.00	$57,600	$27.70	-2%

Minnesota
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Duluth	150	$48,200	$23.20	$57,100	$27.40	7.7%
Mankato	30	$47,600	$22.90	$57,300	$27.60	-45.7%
Minneapolis	1,360	$52,500	$25.30	$60,500	$29.10	-28.2%
Rochester	100	$59,000	$28.40	$69,700	$33.50	-14.1%
St. Cloud	110	$43,200	$20.80	$48,300	$23.20	4.3%

Mississippi
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Gulfport	100	$43,400	$20.90	$49,900	$24.00	-12.2%
Hattiesburg	210	$29,800	$14.30	$36,400	$17.50	237.7%
Jackson	460	$38,500	$18.50	$48,500	$23.30	66.7%
Pascagoula	60	$40,000	$19.20	$44,600	$21.40	-1.7%

Missouri
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Cape Girardeau	50	$32,000	$15.40	$40,800	$19.60	-11.7%
Columbia	100	$40,300	$19.40	$49,100	$23.60	11.7%
Joplin	NA	$45,000	$21.60	$56,000	$26.90	NA
Kansas City	1,110	$41,300	$19.90	$51,900	$24.90	3.6%
Springfield	270	$35,100	$16.90	$43,500	$20.90	31.5%
St. Louis	2,410	$43,700	$21.00	$56,100	$27.00	70%

Montana
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Billings	70	$54,600	$26.30	$62,000	$29.80	-20.1%
Missoula	90	$37,800	$18.20	$49,400	$23.80	55.2%

Nebraska
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Lincoln	220	$39,500	$19.00	$47,300	$22.70	22.6%
Omaha	470	$44,900	$21.60	$54,300	$26.10	-5.5%

Nevada
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Carson City	50	$63,600	$30.60	$70,000	$33.60	77.8%
Las Vegas	500	$63,800	$30.70	$72,500	$34.90	-45.4%
Reno	140	$58,800	$28.30	$68,400	$32.90	-32.2%

New Hampshire
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Manchester	60	$61,700	$29.70	$69,000	$33.20	-44.2%

New Jersey
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Atlantic City	60	$53,300	$25.60	$60,700	$29.20	-62.7%
Trenton	170	$56,600	$27.20	$65,100	$31.30	-31.6%
Vineland	50	$50,400	$24.30	$66,900	$32.20	-29%

New Mexico
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Albuquerque	210	$49,200	$23.70	$62,300	$29.90	-48.7%
Farmington	70	$32,000	$15.40	$47,100	$22.60	25.3%
Las Cruces	100	$36,900	$17.80	$52,100	$25.10	38.5%

New York
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Albany	580	$45,700	$22.00	$54,600	$26.30	20.9%
Binghamton	110	$52,200	$25.10	$61,600	$29.60	-7.8%
Buffalo	640	$43,300	$20.80	$54,100	$26.00	7.3%
Elmira	40	$61,600	$29.60	$68,900	$33.10	-13.1%
Glens Falls	30	$46,900	$22.60	$53,200	$25.60	-43.7%
Ithaca	NA	$39,600	$19.00	$47,200	$22.70	NA
Kingston	60	$46,900	$22.60	$78,200	$37.60	-9%
New York (Area)	8,860	$56,500	$27.20	$68,200	$32.80	-2.8%
Poughkeepsie	160	$49,300	$23.70	$61,700	$29.70	-40.8%
Rochester	520	$41,900	$20.20	$47,800	$23.00	-3.6%
Syracuse	250	$38,800	$18.70	$51,500	$24.80	-26.1%
Utica	120	$44,400	$21.40	$57,100	$27.50	-10.8%

North Carolina
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Asheville	260	$43,400	$20.90	$47,300	$22.70	36.8%
Burlington	30	$48,900	$23.50	$54,600	$26.30	-47.9%
Charlotte	560	$43,600	$21.00	$50,900	$24.50	-38.2%
Durham	310	$51,900	$24.90	$59,600	$28.60	1.6%
Fayetteville	70	$38,300	$18.40	$44,700	$21.50	-48.5%
Goldsboro	50	$41,100	$19.80	$50,100	$24.10	3.1%
Greensboro	300	$42,300	$20.30	$49,300	$23.70	-19.6%
Greenville	120	$43,400	$20.90	$51,700	$24.90	49.3%
Hickory	110	$37,500	$18.00	$44,100	$21.20	-27.9%
Raleigh	310	$44,400	$21.40	$51,400	$24.70	-44.3%
Rocky Mount	60	$42,900	$20.60	$51,500	$24.70	-0.7%
Wilmington	100	$42,800	$20.60	$51,400	$24.70	-34.5%
Winston-Salem	280	$43,000	$20.70	$48,400	$23.30	23.7%

North Dakota
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bismarck	90	$39,700	$19.10	$45,100	$21.70	26.6%
Fargo	80	$40,200	$19.30	$48,400	$23.30	-38.3%
Grand Forks	70	$41,100	$19.80	$46,200	$22.20	37.5%

Ohio
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Akron	430	$46,400	$22.30	$52,800	$25.40	24.5%
Canton	110	$44,400	$21.30	$51,300	$24.60	-37.7%
Cincinnati	950	$45,900	$22.10	$52,600	$25.30	-12.3%
Cleveland	1,760	$49,500	$23.80	$56,300	$27.10	61.7%
Columbus	1,110	$44,500	$21.40	$52,000	$25.00	11.5%
Dayton	640	$43,100	$20.70	$51,600	$24.80	58.6%
Lima	50	$46,700	$22.40	$53,200	$25.60	-9.7%
Mansfield	50	$44,800	$21.50	$52,300	$25.20	-16.2%
Sandusky	60	$47,700	$22.90	$54,600	$26.30	68.1%
Springfield	70	$40,800	$19.60	$46,100	$22.10	41.6%
Toledo	350	$46,000	$22.10	$53,600	$25.80	8.9%
Youngstown	470	$33,100	$15.90	$40,200	$19.40	94%

Oklahoma
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Lawton	40	$33,400	$16.00	$38,700	$18.60	-17.6%
Oklahoma City	430	$42,600	$20.50	$50,800	$24.40	-31.3%
Tulsa	230	$40,600	$19.50	$47,600	$22.90	-49.6%

Oregon
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bend	50	$53,500	$25.70	$58,300	$28.00	-29.7%
Eugene	190	$48,000	$23.10	$64,400	$31.00	23.6%
Medford	80	$47,300	$22.70	$60,700	$29.20	-8.5%
Portland	840	$58,700	$28.20	$70,900	$34.10	-22%
Salem	70	$52,200	$25.10	$66,000	$31.70	-54.6%

Pennsylvania
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Allentown	400	$44,600	$21.40	$55,000	$26.50	7.4%
Altoona	80	$40,500	$19.50	$51,200	$24.60	24.2%
Erie	110	$37,600	$18.10	$46,500	$22.30	-20.5%
Harrisburg	420	$43,200	$20.80	$54,800	$26.40	21.1%
Johnstown	70	$37,600	$18.10	$45,600	$21.90	13.2%
Lancaster	220	$44,700	$21.50	$50,700	$24.40	-12.1%
Lebanon	50	$45,800	$22.00	$55,000	$26.50	2.7%
Philadelphia (Area)	4,560	$47,800	$23.00	$59,400	$28.50	54.5%
Pittsburgh	1,350	$40,200	$19.30	$50,100	$24.10	10%
Reading	150	$43,000	$20.70	$49,500	$23.80	-14.9%
Scranton	310	$37,900	$18.20	$46,100	$22.20	11.4%
State College	50	$35,000	$16.80	$45,700	$22.00	-35.4%
Williamsport	100	$36,600	$17.60	$41,900	$20.10	69.6%
York	140	$42,600	$20.50	$52,400	$25.20	-28.1%

Rhode Island
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Providence	1,360	$55,200	$26.60	$66,600	$32.00	194.2%

South Carolina
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Anderson	50	$43,300	$20.80	$48,700	$23.40	-22.5%
Charleston	410	$48,200	$23.20	$66,900	$32.20	31.3%
Columbia	620	$38,300	$18.40	$47,300	$22.70	64.9%
Florence	110	$37,900	$18.20	$50,800	$24.40	21.3%
Greenville	400	$36,800	$17.70	$44,300	$21.30	23.6%
Myrtle Beach	70	$41,100	$19.80	$56,900	$27.40	-38.4%
Spartanburg	50	$43,100	$20.70	$55,700	$26.80	-62.6%

South Dakota
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Rapid City	50	$39,300	$18.90	$48,900	$23.50	-27.3%
Sioux Falls	160	$41,900	$20.20	$50,300	$24.20	7.5%

Tennessee
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Chattanooga	270	$39,100	$18.80	$45,500	$21.90	9.4%
Clarksville	40	$29,000	$13.90	$34,300	$16.50	-49.7%
Jackson	40	$39,300	$18.90	$45,000	$21.70	-34.9%
Johnson City	50	$38,900	$18.70	$44,800	$21.60	-44%
Kingsport	90	$35,400	$17.00	$42,600	$20.50	-27.2%
Knoxville	420	$42,900	$20.60	$50,900	$24.50	17.1%
Memphis	820	$51,100	$24.60	$61,200	$29.40	24%
Nashville	730	$47,100	$22.60	$60,200	$28.90	-8.4%

Texas
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Abilene	110	$39,800	$19.10	$45,900	$22.10	60.8%
Amarillo	50	$42,000	$20.20	$52,500	$25.30	-56.5%
Austin	360	$43,500	$20.90	$53,800	$25.80	-58.2%
Beaumont	90	$42,400	$20.40	$52,300	$25.10	-50.8%
Brownsville	190	$37,200	$17.90	$57,500	$27.70	39.2%
College Station	50	$52,500	$25.30	$61,100	$29.40	-49.1%
Corpus Christi	130	$41,900	$20.10	$54,800	$26.30	-34.6%
Dallas (Area)	1,670	$47,900	$23.00	$56,900	$27.40	-47.8%
El Paso	340	$59,300	$28.50	$68,000	$32.70	12.4%
Houston	1,550	$56,000	$26.90	$66,300	$31.90	-44.8%
Killeen	70	$45,900	$22.10	$54,600	$26.30	-52.4%
Laredo	30	$42,600	$20.50	$52,900	$25.40	-66.3%
Longview	90	$32,700	$15.70	$48,900	$23.50	-11.5%
Lubbock	220	$45,200	$21.70	$67,700	$32.60	62%
McAllen	200	$51,600	$24.80	$70,100	$33.70	-20.7%
Midland	50	$46,700	$22.40	$53,700	$25.80	-32.3%
San Angelo	40	$50,300	$24.20	$62,800	$30.20	-24.2%
San Antonio	680	$46,400	$22.30	$60,600	$29.10	-27.4%
Sherman	50	$54,900	$26.40	$64,800	$31.20	9.7%
Texarkana	50	$50,000	$24.10	$60,300	$29.00	-9.4%
Tyler	110	$47,200	$22.70	$57,100	$27.50	6.1%
Victoria	40	$50,800	$24.40	$59,800	$28.80	-24.6%
Waco	60	$47,300	$22.70	$53,000	$25.50	-44%
Wichita Falls	40	$38,400	$18.50	$47,900	$23.00	-39.7%

Utah
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Logan	40	$43,300	$20.80	$50,200	$24.10	-33.9%
Ogden	140	$47,200	$22.70	$56,200	$27.00	-36%
Provo	170	$49,400	$23.80	$56,900	$27.30	-12.4%
Salt Lake City	530	$51,500	$24.70	$59,800	$28.80	-21.2%
St. George	60	$50,300	$24.20	$58,200	$28.00	16.4%

Vermont
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Burlington	50	$53,800	$25.90	$60,500	$29.10	-58.4%

Virginia
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Blacksburg	40	$47,500	$22.90	$56,100	$27.00	-43.4%
Harrisonburg	NA	$36,900	$17.80	$52,700	$25.30	NA
Lynchburg	60	$40,000	$19.20	$44,700	$21.50	-41.3%
Richmond	480	$46,500	$22.40	$58,700	$28.20	-26.5%
Roanoke	180	$40,800	$19.60	$52,000	$25.00	9.2%
Virginia Beach	440	$46,900	$22.60	$60,000	$28.80	-45.4%

Washington
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bellingham	80	$37,700	$18.10	$43,800	$21.10	-9.3%
Bremerton	80	$50,800	$24.40	$60,500	$29.10	-11.5%
Kennewick	70	$52,600	$25.30	$59,300	$28.50	-34.4%
Mount Vernon	50	$57,200	$27.50	$66,600	$32.00	3.1%
Olympia	90	$57,100	$27.50	$64,700	$31.10	-12.9%
Seattle (Area)	1,850	$56,000	$26.90	$67,100	$32.20	2.8%
Spokane	270	$50,100	$24.10	$55,600	$26.70	23.4%
Wenatchee	50	$57,300	$27.60	$67,600	$32.50	7.9%
Yakima	80	$53,500	$25.70	$60,300	$29.00	-6.7%

West Virginia
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Charleston	200	$42,300	$20.30	$49,700	$23.90	28.3%
Huntington	150	$46,400	$22.30	$58,500	$28.10	26.5%
Morgantown	190	$38,800	$18.60	$46,700	$22.40	192.4%
Parkersburg	100	$45,300	$21.80	$54,100	$26.00	30.2%
Wheeling	60	$44,600	$21.50	$55,900	$26.90	-16.5%

Wisconsin
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Appleton	70	$51,400	$24.70	$58,500	$28.10	-47.9%
Eau Claire	240	$43,600	$20.90	$48,100	$23.10	179.2%
Fond du Lac	80	$45,100	$21.70	$52,000	$25.00	77.6%
Green Bay	180	$45,600	$21.90	$55,100	$26.50	-2.5%
Janesville	60	$41,500	$19.90	$47,700	$23.00	-16.4%
La Crosse	250	$50,200	$24.10	$56,500	$27.20	217.1%
Madison	310	$48,300	$23.20	$58,100	$28.00	-15.4%
Milwaukee	1,040	$49,400	$23.80	$56,800	$27.30	17.1%
Oshkosh	230	$25,700	$12.30	$39,600	$19.00	134.3%
Racine	40	$50,700	$24.40	$64,200	$30.90	-47.4%
Wausau	40	$56,700	$27.30	$64,200	$30.90	-38.9%

Wyoming
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Casper	50	$49,900	$24.00	$55,900	$26.90	24.5%

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