---
title: "Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender Salary by City"
description: "Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender pay in 330 US metro areas (BLS OEWS May 2025)."
canonical: "https://nuecareer.com/careers/packaging-and-filling-machine-operator-and-tender/salary-by-city"
last-updated: "2026-10-15T08:19:32.066Z"
---

# Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender salary by city

Mean annual wage for Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender in 330 US metro areas with their own BLS estimate (OEWS May 2025, via the DOL OFLC 2026–27 wage file). National mean: $44,590. Entry and experienced are DOL prevailing-wage Levels I and IV, not percentiles.

| Rank | Metro area | Mean | Entry (Level I) | Experienced (Level IV) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Fort Collins, CO](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/fort-collins-co) | $63,880 | $42,180 | $74,570 |
| 2 | Cedar Rapids, IA | $62,650 | $42,020 | $72,820 |
| 3 | Salisbury, MD | $61,570 | $42,680 | $70,870 |
| 4 | [Manchester, NH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/manchester-nh) | $60,260 | $42,350 | $69,080 |
| 5 | Battle Creek, MI | $56,530 | $37,980 | $65,670 |
| 6 | Owensboro, KY | $56,140 | $45,050 | $61,610 |
| 7 | Pittsfield, MA | $54,950 | $37,900 | $63,360 |
| 8 | Decatur, IL | $54,810 | $43,450 | $60,400 |
| 9 | Duluth, MN-WI | $53,060 | $35,960 | $61,480 |
| 10 | Napa, CA | $52,670 | $40,210 | $58,800 |
| 11 | Eau Claire, WI | $52,640 | $38,440 | $59,650 |
| 12 | Tuscaloosa, AL | $52,580 | $32,910 | $62,280 |
| 13 | [Lancaster, PA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/lancaster-pa) | $52,350 | $39,230 | $58,820 |
| 14 | Lewiston, ME | $52,230 | $43,100 | $56,740 |
| 15 | [Modesto, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/modesto-ca) | $52,000 | $37,810 | $58,990 |
| 16 | Traverse City, MI | $51,520 | $39,420 | $57,490 |
| 17 | Williamsport, PA | $51,130 | $36,940 | $58,120 |
| 18 | [Greensboro, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/greensboro-nc) | $50,980 | $34,780 | $58,970 |
| 19 | [Trenton, NJ](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/trenton-nj) | $50,980 | $32,260 | $60,220 |
| 20 | St. Joseph, MO-KS | $50,880 | $43,350 | $54,580 |
| 21 | Carson City, NV | $50,480 | $33,090 | $59,030 |
| 22 | [Durham, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/durham-nc) | $50,250 | $35,280 | $57,640 |
| 23 | Harrisonburg, VA | $50,090 | $34,570 | $57,740 |
| 24 | [Sacramento, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/sacramento-ca) | $49,940 | $37,840 | $55,890 |
| 25 | Joplin, MO-KS | $49,900 | $42,970 | $53,310 |
| 26 | [San Jose, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/san-jose-ca) | $49,770 | $40,890 | $54,160 |
| 27 | [Columbus, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/columbus-oh) | $49,590 | $36,130 | $56,220 |
| 28 | [Nashville, TN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/nashville-tn) | $49,590 | $38,210 | $55,200 |
| 29 | Kalamazoo, MI | $49,570 | $41,410 | $53,580 |
| 30 | [Albany, NY](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/albany-ny) | $49,440 | $34,340 | $56,890 |
| 31 | [Portland, ME](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/portland-me) | $49,440 | $40,660 | $53,750 |
| 32 | Columbia, MO | $49,380 | $41,890 | $53,060 |
| 33 | Hanford, CA | $49,340 | $37,320 | $55,240 |
| 34 | [Springfield, MO](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/springfield-mo) | $49,340 | $38,080 | $54,890 |
| 35 | [Toledo, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/toledo-oh) | $49,300 | $36,170 | $55,790 |
| 36 | [San Francisco, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/san-francisco-ca) | $49,280 | $39,620 | $54,020 |
| 37 | Grand Island, NE | $49,190 | $41,330 | $53,080 |
| 38 | [St. Louis, MO-IL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/st-louis-mo) | $49,190 | $35,920 | $55,740 |
| 39 | [Des Moines, IA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/des-moines-ia) | $49,050 | $37,480 | $54,750 |
| 40 | Twin Falls, ID | $48,880 | $37,480 | $54,480 |
| 41 | [Baltimore, MD](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/baltimore-md) | $48,840 | $36,520 | $54,910 |
| 42 | Bozeman, MT | $48,690 | $37,980 | $53,960 |
| 43 | Greenville, NC | $48,420 | $36,300 | $54,390 |
| 44 | Bend, OR | $48,240 | $40,560 | $52,000 |
| 45 | Wausau, WI | $48,110 | $39,870 | $52,170 |
| 46 | [Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/louisville-jefferson-county-ky) | $48,050 | $37,020 | $53,500 |
| 47 | Lynchburg, VA | $48,010 | $35,440 | $54,180 |
| 48 | [Green Bay, WI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/green-bay-wi) | $47,960 | $40,770 | $51,500 |
| 49 | Logan, UT-ID | $47,940 | $38,520 | $52,580 |
| 50 | Dubuque, IA | $47,920 | $41,410 | $51,130 |
| 51 | [Portland, OR-WA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/portland-or) | $47,860 | $37,630 | $52,890 |
| 52 | Janesville, WI | $47,820 | $36,500 | $53,410 |
| 53 | Clarksville, TN-KY | $47,800 | $35,090 | $54,080 |
| 54 | Grand Forks, ND-MN | $47,760 | $38,440 | $52,330 |
| 55 | [Denver, CO](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/denver-co) | $47,670 | $36,860 | $53,000 |
| 56 | [Boise City, ID](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/boise-city-id) | $47,570 | $35,400 | $53,560 |
| 57 | Mount Vernon, WA | $47,440 | $37,690 | $52,270 |
| 58 | [Allentown, PA-NJ](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/allentown-pa) | $47,320 | $33,780 | $53,980 |
| 59 | Charlottesville, VA | $47,320 | $36,380 | $52,710 |
| 60 | [York, PA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/york-pa) | $47,320 | $36,770 | $52,520 |
| 61 | [Madison, WI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/madison-wi) | $47,300 | $38,540 | $51,630 |
| 62 | [Kansas City, MO-KS](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/kansas-city-mo) | $47,260 | $33,760 | $53,910 |
| 63 | [Bakersfield, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/bakersfield-ca) | $47,150 | $35,650 | $52,830 |
| 64 | [Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/cincinnati-oh) | $47,150 | $35,030 | $53,120 |
| 65 | [Richmond, VA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/richmond-va) | $47,130 | $34,260 | $53,460 |
| 66 | [Harrisburg, PA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/harrisburg-pa) | $46,920 | $35,530 | $52,540 |
| 67 | [Savannah, GA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/savannah-ga) | $46,880 | $35,300 | $52,600 |
| 68 | Binghamton, NY | $46,820 | $35,130 | $52,580 |
| 69 | Jonesboro, AR | $46,820 | $35,260 | $52,520 |
| 70 | Minot, ND | $46,820 | $40,710 | $49,840 |
| 71 | [Stockton, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/stockton-ca) | $46,780 | $36,550 | $51,810 |
| 72 | Burlington, VT | $46,680 | $38,560 | $50,690 |
| 73 | [Omaha, NE-IA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/omaha-ne) | $46,650 | $38,520 | $50,650 |
| 74 | Sheboygan, WI | $46,530 | $39,400 | $50,020 |
| 75 | Vallejo, CA | $46,510 | $38,210 | $50,610 |
| 76 | [Santa Rosa, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/santa-rosa-ca) | $46,450 | $37,810 | $50,710 |
| 77 | [Eugene, OR](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/eugene-or) | $46,430 | $37,130 | $51,020 |
| 78 | Jefferson City, MO | $46,360 | $37,360 | $50,790 |
| 79 | Racine, WI | $46,300 | $35,900 | $51,420 |
| 80 | Longview, WA | $46,240 | $38,920 | $49,860 |
| 81 | [Raleigh, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/raleigh-nc) | $46,220 | $33,050 | $52,690 |
| 82 | [Charleston, SC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/charleston-sc) | $46,110 | $38,540 | $49,840 |
| 83 | [Scranton, PA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/scranton-pa) | $46,070 | $33,820 | $52,100 |
| 84 | [Syracuse, NY](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/syracuse-ny) | $46,070 | $35,800 | $51,150 |
| 85 | Appleton, WI | $46,030 | $36,900 | $50,540 |
| 86 | Mankato, MN | $46,030 | $38,420 | $49,770 |
| 87 | Chico, CA | $45,970 | $38,520 | $49,650 |
| 88 | Wheeling, WV-OH | $45,970 | $35,340 | $51,210 |
| 89 | Ames, IA | $45,930 | $38,310 | $49,670 |
| 90 | [Augusta, GA-SC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/augusta-ga) | $45,930 | $33,680 | $51,940 |
| 91 | Oshkosh, WI | $45,910 | $29,720 | $53,870 |
| 92 | [Mobile, AL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/mobile-al) | $45,860 | $31,660 | $52,870 |
| 93 | Greeley, CO | $45,840 | $37,130 | $50,150 |
| 94 | Merced, CA | $45,840 | $35,510 | $50,940 |
| 95 | Charleston, WV | $45,820 | $35,010 | $51,170 |
| 96 | Rocky Mount, NC | $45,800 | $36,730 | $50,250 |
| 97 | [Seattle, WA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/seattle-wa) | $45,800 | $37,480 | $49,900 |
| 98 | [Los Angeles, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/los-angeles-ca) | $45,720 | $36,420 | $50,290 |
| 99 | Elmira, NY | $45,640 | $35,150 | $50,770 |
| 100 | Johnstown, PA | $45,610 | $32,570 | $52,040 |
| 101 | [Salt Lake City, UT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/salt-lake-city-ut) | $45,610 | $36,440 | $50,130 |
| 102 | Florence, AL | $45,590 | $35,820 | $50,420 |
| 103 | Hagerstown, MD-WV | $45,550 | $35,730 | $50,380 |
| 104 | Topeka, KS | $45,550 | $34,630 | $50,940 |
| 105 | Sandusky, OH | $45,530 | $36,500 | $49,960 |
| 106 | Idaho Falls, ID | $45,490 | $34,150 | $51,060 |
| 107 | [Winston, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/winston-nc) | $45,450 | $31,780 | $52,190 |
| 108 | Kankakee, IL | $45,360 | $38,060 | $48,960 |
| 109 | [Minneapolis, MN-WI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/minneapolis-mn) | $45,360 | $36,690 | $49,650 |
| 110 | [Ann Arbor, MI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/ann-arbor-mi) | $45,320 | $37,230 | $49,300 |
| 111 | [Chicago, IL-IN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/chicago-il) | $45,280 | $36,590 | $49,550 |
| 112 | Chambersburg, PA | $45,240 | $36,420 | $49,590 |
| 113 | [Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/washington-dc) | $45,200 | $33,780 | $50,810 |
| 114 | [Milwaukee, WI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/milwaukee-wi) | $45,120 | $35,460 | $49,880 |
| 115 | Fargo, ND-MN | $45,070 | $35,300 | $49,900 |
| 116 | [Lincoln, NE](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/lincoln-ne) | $45,050 | $36,210 | $49,420 |
| 117 | [Springfield, MA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/springfield-ma) | $44,970 | $36,570 | $49,110 |
| 118 | [Salinas, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/salinas-ca) | $44,950 | $38,190 | $48,280 |
| 119 | Medford, OR | $44,930 | $38,060 | $48,320 |
| 120 | [Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/philadelphia-pa) | $44,930 | $33,860 | $50,380 |
| 121 | [Spokane, WA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/spokane-wa) | $44,930 | $35,460 | $49,570 |
| 122 | [Indianapolis, IN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/indianapolis-in) | $44,870 | $33,900 | $50,270 |
| 123 | [Providence, RI-MA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/providence-ri) | $44,870 | $34,860 | $49,800 |
| 124 | Lawrence, KS | $44,840 | $32,910 | $50,730 |
| 125 | Brunswick, GA | $44,800 | $33,380 | $50,420 |
| 126 | Athens, GA | $44,780 | $34,340 | $49,940 |
| 127 | [Riverside, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/riverside-ca) | $44,780 | $35,800 | $49,210 |
| 128 | [Cleveland, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/cleveland-oh) | $44,720 | $34,960 | $49,550 |
| 129 | [Phoenix, AZ](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/phoenix-az) | $44,700 | $35,800 | $49,110 |
| 130 | [Grand Rapids, MI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/grand-rapids-mi) | $44,680 | $33,880 | $49,980 |
| 131 | Bowling Green, KY | $44,660 | $38,230 | $47,820 |
| 132 | Pueblo, CO | $44,550 | $38,130 | $47,690 |
| 133 | [Charlotte, NC-SC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/charlotte-nc) | $44,510 | $34,490 | $49,440 |
| 134 | La Crosse, WI-MN | $44,510 | $37,860 | $47,800 |
| 135 | Yakima, WA | $44,490 | $35,840 | $48,760 |
| 136 | Barnstable Town, MA | $44,450 | $37,040 | $48,090 |
| 137 | [Boston, MA-NH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/boston-ma) | $44,390 | $34,860 | $49,070 |
| 138 | Monroe, MI | $44,390 | $35,280 | $48,880 |
| 139 | Fond du Lac, WI | $44,370 | $36,340 | $48,320 |
| 140 | Gainesville, GA | $44,350 | $34,760 | $49,070 |
| 141 | Santa Cruz, CA | $44,320 | $38,440 | $47,220 |
| 142 | Albany, OR | $44,260 | $36,210 | $48,210 |
| 143 | Rome, GA | $44,220 | $31,700 | $50,400 |
| 144 | Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $44,220 | $38,690 | $46,950 |
| 145 | Evansville, IN | $44,200 | $35,420 | $48,530 |
| 146 | Champaign, IL | $44,080 | $35,360 | $48,360 |
| 147 | San Luis Obispo, CA | $44,080 | $36,250 | $47,920 |
| 148 | Lafayette, IN | $43,990 | $35,260 | $48,300 |
| 149 | [Atlanta, GA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/atlanta-ga) | $43,950 | $33,070 | $49,300 |
| 150 | [Fort Wayne, IN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/fort-wayne-in) | $43,950 | $37,000 | $47,360 |
| 151 | [Buffalo, NY](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/buffalo-ny) | $43,930 | $33,700 | $48,960 |
| 152 | [Ogden, UT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/ogden-ut) | $43,930 | $35,210 | $48,240 |
| 153 | [Reading, PA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/reading-pa) | $43,870 | $35,070 | $48,210 |
| 154 | Waterloo, IA | $43,870 | $40,520 | $45,510 |
| 155 | [Rochester, NY](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/rochester-ny) | $43,800 | $34,880 | $48,190 |
| 156 | [Columbia, SC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/columbia-sc) | $43,760 | $36,230 | $47,470 |
| 157 | [San Diego, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/san-diego-ca) | $43,740 | $36,400 | $47,360 |
| 158 | Billings, MT | $43,680 | $35,840 | $47,550 |
| 159 | Bloomington, IL | $43,680 | $34,490 | $48,210 |
| 160 | [Lexington, KY](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/lexington-ky) | $43,600 | $32,410 | $49,110 |
| 161 | [Boulder, CO](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/boulder-co) | $43,530 | $38,630 | $45,970 |
| 162 | Lewiston, ID-WA | $43,510 | $38,560 | $45,970 |
| 163 | [Memphis, TN-MS-AR](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/memphis-tn) | $43,430 | $34,220 | $47,990 |
| 164 | [Killeen, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/killeen-tx) | $43,410 | $31,320 | $49,360 |
| 165 | Rochester, MN | $43,410 | $36,110 | $47,010 |
| 166 | [Visalia, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/visalia-ca) | $43,410 | $35,980 | $47,050 |
| 167 | Grants Pass, OR | $43,390 | $37,000 | $46,550 |
| 168 | State College, PA | $43,390 | $34,380 | $47,820 |
| 169 | [Jacksonville, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/jacksonville-fl) | $43,370 | $30,870 | $49,520 |
| 170 | Iowa City, IA | $43,350 | $32,470 | $48,690 |
| 171 | [New York, NY-NJ](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/new-york-ny) | $43,330 | $34,900 | $47,490 |
| 172 | Saginaw, MI | $43,280 | $31,990 | $48,860 |
| 173 | [Hartford, CT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/hartford-ct) | $43,260 | $36,150 | $46,760 |
| 174 | [Kiryas Joel, NY](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/kiryas-joel-ny) | $43,260 | $34,860 | $47,400 |
| 175 | [Austin, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/austin-tx) | $43,240 | $33,130 | $48,210 |
| 176 | Columbus, IN | $43,160 | $35,400 | $46,970 |
| 177 | [Dallas, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/dallas-tx) | $43,120 | $32,280 | $48,460 |
| 178 | [Wichita, KS](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/wichita-ks) | $43,080 | $34,280 | $47,420 |
| 179 | Kennewick, WA | $42,830 | $37,590 | $45,410 |
| 180 | [Pittsburgh, PA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/pittsburgh-pa) | $42,830 | $33,090 | $47,610 |
| 181 | [Bridgeport, CT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/bridgeport-ct) | $42,740 | $35,630 | $46,240 |
| 182 | [Oxnard, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/oxnard-ca) | $42,740 | $35,630 | $46,260 |
| 183 | Blacksburg, VA | $42,720 | $35,570 | $46,260 |
| 184 | [Hickory, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/hickory-nc) | $42,720 | $33,220 | $47,400 |
| 185 | Bay City, MI | $42,700 | $31,870 | $48,030 |
| 186 | Gettysburg, PA | $42,620 | $34,720 | $46,510 |
| 187 | Yuba City, CA | $42,620 | $35,610 | $46,070 |
| 188 | [San Antonio, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/san-antonio-tx) | $42,520 | $34,090 | $46,650 |
| 189 | [Dayton, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/dayton-oh) | $42,470 | $33,700 | $46,800 |
| 190 | [Provo, UT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/provo-ut) | $42,470 | $34,220 | $46,550 |
| 191 | Bloomington, IN | $42,410 | $33,240 | $46,950 |
| 192 | [Santa Maria, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/santa-maria-ca) | $42,410 | $36,030 | $45,570 |
| 193 | Kenosha, WI | $42,390 | $33,090 | $46,990 |
| 194 | [Fresno, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/fresno-ca) | $42,370 | $35,420 | $45,780 |
| 195 | Wichita Falls, TX | $42,370 | $29,970 | $48,480 |
| 196 | St. Cloud, MN | $42,350 | $36,860 | $45,050 |
| 197 | South Bend, IN-MI | $42,350 | $33,510 | $46,720 |
| 198 | [Chattanooga, TN-GA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/chattanooga-tn) | $42,220 | $33,360 | $46,590 |
| 199 | [Lakeland, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/lakeland-fl) | $42,220 | $32,360 | $47,090 |
| 200 | Fayetteville, NC | $42,200 | $32,910 | $46,800 |
| 201 | [Reno, NV](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/reno-nv) | $42,200 | $29,290 | $48,570 |
| 202 | Coeur d'Alene, ID | $42,180 | $36,940 | $44,760 |
| 203 | Winchester, VA-WV | $42,160 | $33,240 | $46,550 |
| 204 | [Detroit, MI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/detroit-mi) | $42,120 | $34,920 | $45,680 |
| 205 | Jackson, TN | $42,120 | $33,780 | $46,220 |
| 206 | Vineland, NJ | $42,120 | $34,990 | $45,610 |
| 207 | Elizabethtown, KY | $42,060 | $33,240 | $46,400 |
| 208 | Amarillo, TX | $42,040 | $34,740 | $45,610 |
| 209 | Houma, LA | $42,020 | $21,570 | $52,080 |
| 210 | [Asheville, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/asheville-nc) | $42,000 | $35,420 | $45,240 |
| 211 | Norwich, CT | $41,950 | $35,050 | $45,360 |
| 212 | [Davenport, IA-IL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/davenport-ia) | $41,910 | $34,720 | $45,450 |
| 213 | [Greenville, SC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/greenville-sc) | $41,770 | $34,010 | $45,570 |
| 214 | Florence, SC | $41,750 | $33,720 | $45,700 |
| 215 | [Houston, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/houston-tx) | $41,750 | $28,850 | $48,090 |
| 216 | Wenatchee, WA | $41,750 | $35,840 | $44,640 |
| 217 | [Baton Rouge, LA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/baton-rouge-la) | $41,720 | $29,850 | $47,570 |
| 218 | Decatur, AL | $41,720 | $33,490 | $45,800 |
| 219 | Sherman, TX | $41,720 | $37,070 | $44,010 |
| 220 | [North Port, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/north-port-fl) | $41,680 | $31,390 | $46,740 |
| 221 | Muskegon, MI | $41,660 | $30,950 | $46,950 |
| 222 | [Sioux Falls, SD-MN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/sioux-falls-sd) | $41,640 | $34,880 | $44,970 |
| 223 | Macon, GA | $41,620 | $31,820 | $46,430 |
| 224 | Rockford, IL | $41,600 | $34,130 | $45,260 |
| 225 | [Knoxville, TN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/knoxville-tn) | $41,560 | $33,570 | $45,490 |
| 226 | Great Falls, MT | $41,540 | $30,970 | $46,760 |
| 227 | Ithaca, NY | $41,540 | $32,530 | $45,990 |
| 228 | Olympia, WA | $41,430 | $38,900 | $42,680 |
| 229 | [Huntsville, AL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/huntsville-al) | $41,350 | $31,620 | $46,130 |
| 230 | [Lansing, MI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/lansing-mi) | $41,290 | $32,800 | $45,450 |
| 231 | Fort Smith, AR-OK | $41,270 | $32,570 | $45,550 |
| 232 | Paducah, KY-IL | $41,270 | $35,710 | $44,010 |
| 233 | Dover, DE | $41,250 | $36,400 | $43,620 |
| 234 | [Gulfport, MS](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/gulfport-ms) | $41,250 | $28,450 | $47,570 |
| 235 | Santa Fe, NM | $41,250 | $35,380 | $44,140 |
| 236 | Kingston, NY | $41,230 | $34,380 | $44,600 |
| 237 | [Akron, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/akron-oh) | $41,120 | $31,800 | $45,720 |
| 238 | Walla Walla, WA | $41,080 | $34,650 | $44,240 |
| 239 | [Gainesville, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/gainesville-fl) | $41,060 | $31,890 | $45,570 |
| 240 | Bellingham, WA | $41,020 | $36,860 | $43,060 |
| 241 | Terre Haute, IN | $41,000 | $31,120 | $45,860 |
| 242 | Yuma, AZ | $41,000 | $34,880 | $44,010 |
| 243 | [Orlando, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/orlando-fl) | $40,930 | $30,620 | $46,010 |
| 244 | [Atlantic City, NJ](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/atlantic-city-nj) | $40,910 | $33,800 | $44,410 |
| 245 | [Worcester, MA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/worcester-ma) | $40,890 | $35,090 | $43,740 |
| 246 | [Canton, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/canton-oh) | $40,850 | $33,570 | $44,430 |
| 247 | Kingsport, TN-VA | $40,850 | $32,970 | $44,720 |
| 248 | [Tucson, AZ](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/tucson-az) | $40,810 | $34,240 | $44,030 |
| 249 | [Birmingham, AL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/birmingham-al) | $40,790 | $29,060 | $46,550 |
| 250 | [Spartanburg, SC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/spartanburg-sc) | $40,770 | $35,170 | $43,530 |
| 251 | Monroe, LA | $40,730 | $27,370 | $47,320 |
| 252 | [Tulsa, OK](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/tulsa-ok) | $40,730 | $33,630 | $44,200 |
| 253 | Redding, CA | $40,710 | $35,460 | $43,280 |
| 254 | [Virginia Beach, VA-NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/virginia-beach-va) | $40,710 | $32,840 | $44,600 |
| 255 | [Little Rock, AR](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/little-rock-ar) | $40,680 | $32,780 | $44,570 |
| 256 | Erie, PA | $40,640 | $32,240 | $44,780 |
| 257 | [Oklahoma City, OK](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/oklahoma-city-ok) | $40,640 | $32,320 | $44,740 |
| 258 | Alexandria, LA | $40,620 | $32,720 | $44,510 |
| 259 | [New Haven, CT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/new-haven-ct) | $40,620 | $35,340 | $43,240 |
| 260 | Lebanon, PA | $40,600 | $34,470 | $43,620 |
| 261 | Michigan City, IN | $40,580 | $35,210 | $43,220 |
| 262 | [Peoria, IL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/peoria-il) | $40,540 | $32,840 | $44,350 |
| 263 | [Roanoke, VA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/roanoke-va) | $40,540 | $31,470 | $45,010 |
| 264 | [Tampa, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/tampa-fl) | $40,460 | $30,450 | $45,360 |
| 265 | St. George, UT | $40,120 | $33,010 | $43,640 |
| 266 | [Salem, OR](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/salem-or) | $40,000 | $33,860 | $43,040 |
| 267 | Elkhart, IN | $39,940 | $31,490 | $44,100 |
| 268 | [New Orleans, LA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/new-orleans-la) | $39,830 | $27,250 | $46,030 |
| 269 | Lima, OH | $39,730 | $34,800 | $42,140 |
| 270 | [Waterbury, CT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/waterbury-ct) | $39,730 | $35,030 | $42,060 |
| 271 | [Anchorage, AK](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/anchorage-ak) | $39,710 | $33,110 | $42,970 |
| 272 | [Wilmington, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/wilmington-nc) | $39,670 | $29,060 | $44,890 |
| 273 | Daphne, AL | $39,600 | $31,010 | $43,850 |
| 274 | Huntington, WV-KY-OH | $39,540 | $32,530 | $42,990 |
| 275 | Grand Junction, CO | $39,520 | $35,190 | $41,640 |
| 276 | Flint, MI | $39,500 | $32,490 | $42,950 |
| 277 | Altoona, PA | $39,480 | $32,760 | $42,810 |
| 278 | [Fayetteville, AR](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/fayetteville-ar) | $39,440 | $34,240 | $42,020 |
| 279 | Ocala, FL | $39,420 | $28,250 | $44,910 |
| 280 | Utica, NY | $39,370 | $35,130 | $41,480 |
| 281 | [Montgomery, AL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/montgomery-al) | $39,080 | $29,520 | $43,800 |
| 282 | Morristown, TN | $39,000 | $32,340 | $42,270 |
| 283 | Prescott Valley, AZ | $38,980 | $34,130 | $41,350 |
| 284 | Waco, TX | $38,880 | $31,030 | $42,740 |
| 285 | College Station, TX | $38,770 | $31,220 | $42,470 |
| 286 | [Colorado Springs, CO](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/colorado-springs-co) | $38,690 | $32,450 | $41,770 |
| 287 | Niles, MI | $38,650 | $32,570 | $41,620 |
| 288 | Midland, TX | $38,520 | $27,890 | $43,760 |
| 289 | Springfield, OH | $38,520 | $34,860 | $40,330 |
| 290 | Glens Falls, NY | $38,500 | $32,470 | $41,450 |
| 291 | [Las Vegas, NV](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/las-vegas-nv) | $38,420 | $27,770 | $43,660 |
| 292 | Mansfield, OH | $38,400 | $33,590 | $40,770 |
| 293 | [Youngstown, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/youngstown-oh) | $38,310 | $31,200 | $41,830 |
| 294 | [Miami, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/miami-fl) | $37,900 | $30,060 | $41,750 |
| 295 | [Lafayette, LA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/lafayette-la) | $37,840 | $28,250 | $42,560 |
| 296 | Hammond, LA | $37,630 | $27,410 | $42,660 |
| 297 | [Cape Coral, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/cape-coral-fl) | $37,500 | $29,810 | $41,310 |
| 298 | Texarkana, TX-AR | $37,440 | $31,820 | $40,190 |
| 299 | Valdosta, GA | $37,170 | $27,020 | $42,180 |
| 300 | Johnson City, TN | $36,960 | $30,760 | $40,000 |
| 301 | [Lubbock, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/lubbock-tx) | $36,880 | $28,640 | $40,960 |
| 302 | [Deltona, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/deltona-fl) | $36,770 | $28,680 | $40,750 |
| 303 | [Albuquerque, NM](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/albuquerque-nm) | $36,710 | $31,160 | $39,460 |
| 304 | Cleveland, TN | $36,710 | $31,490 | $39,290 |
| 305 | [Tallahassee, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/tallahassee-fl) | $36,610 | $29,470 | $40,120 |
| 306 | Las Cruces, NM | $36,460 | $31,510 | $38,920 |
| 307 | [Port St. Lucie, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/port-st-lucie-fl) | $36,420 | $29,720 | $39,730 |
| 308 | Dothan, AL | $36,400 | $23,800 | $42,620 |
| 309 | Gadsden, AL | $36,340 | $30,760 | $39,080 |
| 310 | Burlington, NC | $36,320 | $29,040 | $39,920 |
| 311 | [Urban Honolulu, HI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/urban-honolulu-hi) | $36,280 | $30,510 | $39,100 |
| 312 | [Beaumont, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/beaumont-tx) | $36,130 | $29,720 | $39,290 |
| 313 | [Palm Bay, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/palm-bay-fl) | $36,030 | $29,680 | $39,170 |
| 314 | Tyler, TX | $35,900 | $31,910 | $37,860 |
| 315 | San Angelo, TX | $35,440 | $28,850 | $38,690 |
| 316 | Muncie, IN | $35,360 | $28,520 | $38,730 |
| 317 | Columbus, GA-AL | $35,260 | $28,140 | $38,770 |
| 318 | [El Paso, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/el-paso-tx) | $35,170 | $26,920 | $39,250 |
| 319 | Longview, TX | $34,860 | $28,060 | $38,210 |
| 320 | [Jackson, MS](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/jackson-ms) | $34,670 | $27,080 | $38,420 |
| 321 | Dalton, GA | $34,550 | $25,920 | $38,790 |
| 322 | Rapid City, SD | $34,340 | $32,160 | $35,420 |
| 323 | [San Juan, PR](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/san-juan-pr) | $34,220 | $22,780 | $39,870 |
| 324 | [McAllen, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/mcallen-tx) | $33,220 | $26,790 | $36,380 |
| 325 | [Brownsville, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/brownsville-tx) | $30,930 | $24,710 | $33,990 |
| 326 | Arecibo, PR | $30,890 | $22,130 | $35,210 |
| 327 | Laredo, TX | $29,160 | $23,320 | $32,050 |
| 328 | Mayaguez, PR | $26,580 | $21,940 | $28,870 |
| 329 | Ponce, PR | $26,150 | $22,050 | $28,160 |
| 330 | Aguadilla, PR | $26,120 | $21,840 | $28,250 |

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