---
title: "Sewing Machine Operator Salary by City"
description: "Sewing Machine Operator pay in 235 US metro areas (BLS OEWS May 2025)."
canonical: "https://nuecareer.com/careers/sewing-machine-operator/salary-by-city"
last-updated: "2026-10-15T08:19:32.066Z"
---

# Sewing Machine Operator salary by city

Mean annual wage for Sewing Machine Operator in 235 US metro areas with their own BLS estimate (OEWS May 2025, via the DOL OFLC 2026–27 wage file). National mean: $37,600. Entry and experienced are DOL prevailing-wage Levels I and IV, not percentiles.

| Rank | Metro area | Mean | Entry (Level I) | Experienced (Level IV) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Appleton, WI | $51,830 | $36,230 | $59,510 |
| 2 | Bend, OR | $47,990 | $39,460 | $52,170 |
| 3 | [San Jose, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/san-jose-ca) | $47,860 | $41,540 | $50,980 |
| 4 | Santa Cruz, CA | $47,470 | $37,520 | $52,350 |
| 5 | [San Francisco, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/san-francisco-ca) | $46,380 | $39,150 | $49,940 |
| 6 | [Kiryas Joel, NY](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/kiryas-joel-ny) | $45,930 | $35,320 | $51,150 |
| 7 | [Las Vegas, NV](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/las-vegas-nv) | $45,590 | $31,840 | $52,350 |
| 8 | Glens Falls, NY | $45,430 | $35,030 | $50,560 |
| 9 | [Denver, CO](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/denver-co) | $45,240 | $37,520 | $49,030 |
| 10 | [Seattle, WA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/seattle-wa) | $44,740 | $39,520 | $47,300 |
| 11 | [Hickory, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/hickory-nc) | $44,600 | $33,030 | $50,320 |
| 12 | Napa, CA | $44,600 | $39,870 | $46,920 |
| 13 | [Boston, MA-NH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/boston-ma) | $44,410 | $36,980 | $48,070 |
| 14 | Bremerton, WA | $44,320 | $37,920 | $47,470 |
| 15 | [Portland, ME](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/portland-me) | $44,260 | $35,670 | $48,510 |
| 16 | Bellingham, WA | $43,970 | $37,420 | $47,200 |
| 17 | [Reno, NV](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/reno-nv) | $43,830 | $35,570 | $47,880 |
| 18 | [Stockton, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/stockton-ca) | $43,660 | $36,250 | $47,320 |
| 19 | [Portland, OR-WA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/portland-or) | $43,510 | $35,920 | $47,240 |
| 20 | [Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/washington-dc) | $43,470 | $32,780 | $48,760 |
| 21 | [Bridgeport, CT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/bridgeport-ct) | $43,410 | $37,320 | $46,430 |
| 22 | Burlington, VT | $43,350 | $35,570 | $47,170 |
| 23 | [Minneapolis, MN-WI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/minneapolis-mn) | $43,180 | $35,300 | $47,070 |
| 24 | [Naples, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/naples-fl) | $43,140 | $34,690 | $47,300 |
| 25 | [Boulder, CO](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/boulder-co) | $42,810 | $36,920 | $45,720 |
| 26 | Lewiston, ME | $42,790 | $36,300 | $45,990 |
| 27 | [Oxnard, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/oxnard-ca) | $42,660 | $36,800 | $45,550 |
| 28 | Bangor, ME | $42,600 | $34,130 | $46,780 |
| 29 | San Luis Obispo, CA | $42,470 | $36,130 | $45,610 |
| 30 | [Sacramento, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/sacramento-ca) | $42,310 | $36,250 | $45,300 |
| 31 | Merced, CA | $42,120 | $38,480 | $43,910 |
| 32 | Binghamton, NY | $42,060 | $38,020 | $44,050 |
| 33 | [Santa Rosa, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/santa-rosa-ca) | $41,790 | $37,460 | $43,910 |
| 34 | Grand Junction, CO | $41,750 | $35,650 | $44,740 |
| 35 | Traverse City, MI | $41,720 | $35,940 | $44,570 |
| 36 | [Springfield, MA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/springfield-ma) | $41,700 | $36,920 | $44,050 |
| 37 | [Phoenix, AZ](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/phoenix-az) | $41,660 | $35,860 | $44,510 |
| 38 | [Salem, OR](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/salem-or) | $41,580 | $33,780 | $45,430 |
| 39 | Medford, OR | $41,500 | $32,990 | $45,680 |
| 40 | [Fort Collins, CO](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/fort-collins-co) | $41,350 | $35,150 | $44,410 |
| 41 | Evansville, IN | $41,250 | $34,090 | $44,760 |
| 42 | Elkhart, IN | $41,160 | $33,800 | $44,780 |
| 43 | [Madison, WI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/madison-wi) | $41,160 | $32,700 | $45,320 |
| 44 | [New York, NY-NJ](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/new-york-ny) | $41,160 | $34,740 | $44,320 |
| 45 | [Santa Maria, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/santa-maria-ca) | $41,100 | $36,360 | $43,410 |
| 46 | [Syracuse, NY](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/syracuse-ny) | $41,060 | $33,800 | $44,640 |
| 47 | [Riverside, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/riverside-ca) | $41,040 | $35,610 | $43,720 |
| 48 | Kingston, NY | $40,980 | $35,090 | $43,890 |
| 49 | [Providence, RI-MA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/providence-ri) | $40,930 | $34,130 | $44,280 |
| 50 | Bozeman, MT | $40,830 | $29,760 | $46,280 |
| 51 | [Colorado Springs, CO](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/colorado-springs-co) | $40,830 | $34,990 | $43,720 |
| 52 | [San Diego, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/san-diego-ca) | $40,830 | $36,090 | $43,160 |
| 53 | [Worcester, MA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/worcester-ma) | $40,830 | $33,320 | $44,530 |
| 54 | [Sioux Falls, SD-MN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/sioux-falls-sd) | $40,810 | $32,260 | $45,030 |
| 55 | [Hartford, CT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/hartford-ct) | $40,730 | $36,250 | $42,950 |
| 56 | [Albany, NY](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/albany-ny) | $40,600 | $33,550 | $44,050 |
| 57 | [Urban Honolulu, HI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/urban-honolulu-hi) | $40,540 | $32,910 | $44,300 |
| 58 | [Lincoln, NE](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/lincoln-ne) | $40,520 | $30,510 | $45,450 |
| 59 | [Milwaukee, WI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/milwaukee-wi) | $40,410 | $32,450 | $44,320 |
| 60 | [Los Angeles, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/los-angeles-ca) | $40,350 | $35,460 | $42,740 |
| 61 | Racine, WI | $40,210 | $31,640 | $44,430 |
| 62 | [Spokane, WA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/spokane-wa) | $40,190 | $36,630 | $41,950 |
| 63 | [Grand Rapids, MI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/grand-rapids-mi) | $40,060 | $34,220 | $42,930 |
| 64 | [Orlando, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/orlando-fl) | $40,060 | $30,220 | $44,890 |
| 65 | [Spartanburg, SC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/spartanburg-sc) | $40,020 | $32,030 | $43,970 |
| 66 | Missoula, MT | $39,830 | $31,010 | $44,180 |
| 67 | Dubuque, IA | $39,810 | $34,780 | $42,290 |
| 68 | [Tucson, AZ](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/tucson-az) | $39,750 | $34,420 | $42,370 |
| 69 | [Fresno, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/fresno-ca) | $39,620 | $34,670 | $42,060 |
| 70 | [Detroit, MI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/detroit-mi) | $39,560 | $32,450 | $43,060 |
| 71 | [Manchester, NH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/manchester-nh) | $39,520 | $30,280 | $44,050 |
| 72 | [Modesto, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/modesto-ca) | $39,500 | $34,760 | $41,830 |
| 73 | [Bakersfield, CA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/bakersfield-ca) | $39,480 | $34,320 | $42,000 |
| 74 | Janesville, WI | $39,460 | $25,130 | $46,530 |
| 75 | [Boise City, ID](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/boise-city-id) | $39,440 | $31,800 | $43,200 |
| 76 | Greeley, CO | $39,330 | $32,880 | $42,490 |
| 77 | [Greenville, SC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/greenville-sc) | $39,290 | $32,090 | $42,830 |
| 78 | [Ann Arbor, MI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/ann-arbor-mi) | $39,250 | $30,910 | $43,350 |
| 79 | [Fayetteville, AR](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/fayetteville-ar) | $39,250 | $31,700 | $42,970 |
| 80 | Duluth, MN-WI | $39,230 | $32,090 | $42,740 |
| 81 | [Buffalo, NY](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/buffalo-ny) | $39,080 | $33,280 | $41,950 |
| 82 | [Eugene, OR](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/eugene-or) | $39,040 | $35,170 | $40,960 |
| 83 | [New Haven, CT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/new-haven-ct) | $39,040 | $34,010 | $41,520 |
| 84 | [Chicago, IL-IN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/chicago-il) | $39,020 | $34,320 | $41,350 |
| 85 | [Atlantic City, NJ](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/atlantic-city-nj) | $39,000 | $33,300 | $41,830 |
| 86 | [Fort Wayne, IN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/fort-wayne-in) | $38,960 | $32,390 | $42,180 |
| 87 | [Baltimore, MD](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/baltimore-md) | $38,850 | $31,820 | $42,310 |
| 88 | [Scranton, PA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/scranton-pa) | $38,830 | $30,240 | $43,080 |
| 89 | [Columbia, SC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/columbia-sc) | $38,810 | $28,290 | $43,990 |
| 90 | [Charleston, SC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/charleston-sc) | $38,790 | $31,010 | $42,640 |
| 91 | [Toledo, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/toledo-oh) | $38,600 | $31,970 | $41,850 |
| 92 | [York, PA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/york-pa) | $38,580 | $32,640 | $41,520 |
| 93 | Fond du Lac, WI | $38,460 | $28,770 | $43,220 |
| 94 | Wausau, WI | $38,460 | $32,470 | $41,410 |
| 95 | [Waterbury, CT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/waterbury-ct) | $38,360 | $34,010 | $40,500 |
| 96 | [Cape Coral, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/cape-coral-fl) | $38,150 | $29,520 | $42,390 |
| 97 | [Indianapolis, IN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/indianapolis-in) | $38,060 | $30,100 | $42,000 |
| 98 | Fargo, ND-MN | $38,000 | $31,010 | $41,450 |
| 99 | [St. Louis, MO-IL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/st-louis-mo) | $37,900 | $33,030 | $40,290 |
| 100 | Crestview, FL | $37,860 | $29,990 | $41,750 |
| 101 | [Davenport, IA-IL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/davenport-ia) | $37,840 | $31,570 | $40,930 |
| 102 | Santa Fe, NM | $37,840 | $31,450 | $40,980 |
| 103 | La Crosse, WI-MN | $37,790 | $29,950 | $41,640 |
| 104 | Flint, MI | $37,730 | $30,970 | $41,040 |
| 105 | [Richmond, VA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/richmond-va) | $37,730 | $28,790 | $42,140 |
| 106 | [Trenton, NJ](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/trenton-nj) | $37,690 | $32,740 | $40,140 |
| 107 | Hagerstown, MD-WV | $37,630 | $31,720 | $40,540 |
| 108 | [Salt Lake City, UT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/salt-lake-city-ut) | $37,590 | $31,240 | $40,710 |
| 109 | [Des Moines, IA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/des-moines-ia) | $37,460 | $30,450 | $40,910 |
| 110 | [Kansas City, MO-KS](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/kansas-city-mo) | $37,420 | $32,800 | $39,690 |
| 111 | Springfield, OH | $37,420 | $31,300 | $40,440 |
| 112 | [Columbus, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/columbus-oh) | $37,380 | $30,530 | $40,770 |
| 113 | Odessa, TX | $37,320 | $25,130 | $43,330 |
| 114 | [Omaha, NE-IA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/omaha-ne) | $37,290 | $31,550 | $40,100 |
| 115 | [Ogden, UT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/ogden-ut) | $37,250 | $30,430 | $40,600 |
| 116 | [Palm Bay, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/palm-bay-fl) | $37,250 | $30,600 | $40,540 |
| 117 | [Lakeland, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/lakeland-fl) | $37,230 | $29,490 | $41,040 |
| 118 | [Reading, PA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/reading-pa) | $37,230 | $30,970 | $40,310 |
| 119 | [Provo, UT](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/provo-ut) | $37,150 | $29,870 | $40,750 |
| 120 | [Rochester, NY](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/rochester-ny) | $37,150 | $32,990 | $39,210 |
| 121 | [Deltona, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/deltona-fl) | $37,090 | $31,820 | $39,690 |
| 122 | [Allentown, PA-NJ](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/allentown-pa) | $37,040 | $27,890 | $41,560 |
| 123 | [Green Bay, WI](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/green-bay-wi) | $37,020 | $27,850 | $41,540 |
| 124 | [Nashville, TN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/nashville-tn) | $36,980 | $24,270 | $43,240 |
| 125 | [Atlanta, GA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/atlanta-ga) | $36,960 | $30,240 | $40,270 |
| 126 | [Dayton, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/dayton-oh) | $36,800 | $31,950 | $39,170 |
| 127 | St. George, UT | $36,710 | $30,180 | $39,940 |
| 128 | [Huntsville, AL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/huntsville-al) | $36,690 | $27,770 | $41,080 |
| 129 | [Chattanooga, TN-GA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/chattanooga-tn) | $36,590 | $27,210 | $41,200 |
| 130 | Erie, PA | $36,570 | $28,000 | $40,790 |
| 131 | [Austin, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/austin-tx) | $36,550 | $26,350 | $41,560 |
| 132 | [Pensacola, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/pensacola-fl) | $36,550 | $32,930 | $38,330 |
| 133 | [Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/cincinnati-oh) | $36,520 | $30,850 | $39,330 |
| 134 | [Akron, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/akron-oh) | $36,460 | $29,450 | $39,940 |
| 135 | [Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/philadelphia-pa) | $36,440 | $29,720 | $39,750 |
| 136 | [Virginia Beach, VA-NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/virginia-beach-va) | $36,420 | $28,020 | $40,560 |
| 137 | Lafayette, IN | $36,400 | $30,490 | $39,330 |
| 138 | [North Port, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/north-port-fl) | $36,400 | $30,600 | $39,250 |
| 139 | Kalamazoo, MI | $36,320 | $30,240 | $39,310 |
| 140 | [Asheville, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/asheville-nc) | $36,250 | $29,990 | $39,330 |
| 141 | Jackson, TN | $36,250 | $29,580 | $39,540 |
| 142 | Lebanon, PA | $36,190 | $29,100 | $39,690 |
| 143 | [Savannah, GA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/savannah-ga) | $36,170 | $31,620 | $38,400 |
| 144 | Gainesville, GA | $36,130 | $30,140 | $39,080 |
| 145 | Ocala, FL | $36,130 | $29,540 | $39,370 |
| 146 | [Springfield, MO](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/springfield-mo) | $36,130 | $30,180 | $39,060 |
| 147 | [Cleveland, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/cleveland-oh) | $36,050 | $30,930 | $38,560 |
| 148 | Rockford, IL | $36,050 | $31,260 | $38,400 |
| 149 | [Harrisburg, PA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/harrisburg-pa) | $35,940 | $28,790 | $39,460 |
| 150 | [Jacksonville, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/jacksonville-fl) | $35,860 | $29,740 | $38,880 |
| 151 | Cedar Rapids, IA | $35,820 | $29,600 | $38,900 |
| 152 | [Charlotte, NC-SC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/charlotte-nc) | $35,780 | $27,980 | $39,620 |
| 153 | Logan, UT-ID | $35,760 | $31,470 | $37,880 |
| 154 | South Bend, IN-MI | $35,630 | $31,180 | $37,810 |
| 155 | [Lancaster, PA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/lancaster-pa) | $35,570 | $28,620 | $38,980 |
| 156 | [Peoria, IL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/peoria-il) | $35,570 | $31,950 | $37,340 |
| 157 | [Tampa, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/tampa-fl) | $35,530 | $28,540 | $38,960 |
| 158 | [Durham, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/durham-nc) | $35,420 | $28,000 | $39,080 |
| 159 | Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $35,360 | $29,180 | $38,420 |
| 160 | Longview, TX | $35,280 | $25,790 | $39,960 |
| 161 | [Pittsburgh, PA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/pittsburgh-pa) | $35,240 | $29,000 | $38,310 |
| 162 | [Tulsa, OK](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/tulsa-ok) | $35,240 | $26,500 | $39,540 |
| 163 | [Dallas, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/dallas-tx) | $35,190 | $27,190 | $39,120 |
| 164 | [Roanoke, VA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/roanoke-va) | $35,170 | $27,870 | $38,770 |
| 165 | Waterloo, IA | $34,820 | $26,770 | $38,770 |
| 166 | [Greensboro, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/greensboro-nc) | $34,670 | $26,670 | $38,600 |
| 167 | [Albuquerque, NM](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/albuquerque-nm) | $34,630 | $28,680 | $37,560 |
| 168 | [Little Rock, AR](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/little-rock-ar) | $34,510 | $27,100 | $38,150 |
| 169 | [Houston, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/houston-tx) | $34,340 | $26,710 | $38,130 |
| 170 | Idaho Falls, ID | $34,300 | $26,540 | $38,130 |
| 171 | Terre Haute, IN | $34,280 | $23,230 | $39,710 |
| 172 | Clarksville, TN-KY | $34,240 | $27,370 | $37,610 |
| 173 | Utica, NY | $34,240 | $32,240 | $35,210 |
| 174 | Saginaw, MI | $34,150 | $27,520 | $37,420 |
| 175 | [Mobile, AL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/mobile-al) | $34,070 | $28,350 | $36,900 |
| 176 | [Lexington, KY](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/lexington-ky) | $34,050 | $26,960 | $37,520 |
| 177 | [Memphis, TN-MS-AR](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/memphis-tn) | $33,990 | $22,650 | $39,580 |
| 178 | Vineland, NJ | $33,990 | $32,220 | $34,840 |
| 179 | Bowling Green, KY | $33,900 | $28,390 | $36,630 |
| 180 | [Gainesville, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/gainesville-fl) | $33,840 | $30,080 | $35,690 |
| 181 | Panama City, FL | $33,820 | $29,270 | $36,070 |
| 182 | [Winston, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/winston-nc) | $33,760 | $26,770 | $37,190 |
| 183 | Cleveland, TN | $33,720 | $25,110 | $37,960 |
| 184 | [Montgomery, AL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/montgomery-al) | $33,720 | $26,920 | $37,070 |
| 185 | Joplin, MO-KS | $33,590 | $28,700 | $36,000 |
| 186 | [Birmingham, AL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/birmingham-al) | $33,570 | $25,830 | $37,380 |
| 187 | [Oklahoma City, OK](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/oklahoma-city-ok) | $33,570 | $26,190 | $37,210 |
| 188 | Greenville, NC | $33,550 | $27,390 | $36,590 |
| 189 | [Youngstown, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/youngstown-oh) | $33,490 | $28,910 | $35,760 |
| 190 | Daphne, AL | $33,470 | $27,520 | $36,380 |
| 191 | Morristown, TN | $33,430 | $25,230 | $37,460 |
| 192 | Anniston, AL | $33,380 | $28,350 | $35,860 |
| 193 | Johnson City, TN | $33,360 | $25,630 | $37,170 |
| 194 | [Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/louisville-jefferson-county-ky) | $33,260 | $25,710 | $36,980 |
| 195 | Columbus, GA-AL | $33,240 | $31,200 | $34,260 |
| 196 | [Knoxville, TN](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/knoxville-tn) | $33,220 | $19,610 | $39,940 |
| 197 | [Canton, OH](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/canton-oh) | $33,160 | $30,350 | $34,550 |
| 198 | [Wichita, KS](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/wichita-ks) | $33,160 | $26,640 | $36,360 |
| 199 | Amarillo, TX | $33,070 | $23,770 | $37,650 |
| 200 | Athens, GA | $33,070 | $28,180 | $35,480 |
| 201 | [Miami, FL](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/miami-fl) | $33,030 | $27,620 | $35,710 |
| 202 | [Augusta, GA-SC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/augusta-ga) | $32,990 | $27,440 | $35,710 |
| 203 | [Wilmington, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/wilmington-nc) | $32,910 | $27,440 | $35,610 |
| 204 | Decatur, AL | $32,720 | $27,620 | $35,240 |
| 205 | [Jackson, MS](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/jackson-ms) | $32,640 | $23,650 | $37,070 |
| 206 | [Raleigh, NC](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/raleigh-nc) | $32,510 | $25,940 | $35,730 |
| 207 | Michigan City, IN | $32,300 | $25,940 | $35,460 |
| 208 | Dalton, GA | $32,240 | $24,980 | $35,840 |
| 209 | Fayetteville, NC | $32,120 | $27,410 | $34,420 |
| 210 | Salisbury, MD | $31,970 | $31,200 | $32,360 |
| 211 | [San Antonio, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/san-antonio-tx) | $31,780 | $23,880 | $35,690 |
| 212 | Dothan, AL | $31,740 | $28,770 | $33,220 |
| 213 | Johnstown, PA | $31,620 | $26,540 | $34,090 |
| 214 | [Lubbock, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/lubbock-tx) | $31,600 | $24,960 | $34,840 |
| 215 | Burlington, NC | $31,550 | $26,060 | $34,260 |
| 216 | Fort Smith, AR-OK | $31,300 | $27,120 | $33,380 |
| 217 | [New Orleans, LA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/new-orleans-la) | $31,200 | $23,090 | $35,190 |
| 218 | Williamsport, PA | $30,970 | $24,900 | $33,950 |
| 219 | Waco, TX | $30,890 | $23,150 | $34,690 |
| 220 | Rocky Mount, NC | $30,700 | $23,400 | $34,300 |
| 221 | [Beaumont, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/beaumont-tx) | $30,680 | $22,150 | $34,880 |
| 222 | [Corpus Christi, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/corpus-christi-tx) | $30,370 | $22,480 | $34,240 |
| 223 | [Baton Rouge, LA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/baton-rouge-la) | $30,240 | $22,010 | $34,300 |
| 224 | Tyler, TX | $29,910 | $23,170 | $33,220 |
| 225 | Pinehurst, NC | $29,600 | $23,880 | $32,410 |
| 226 | Wichita Falls, TX | $29,350 | $22,400 | $32,760 |
| 227 | Huntington, WV-KY-OH | $29,330 | $22,480 | $32,700 |
| 228 | Elizabethtown, KY | $28,640 | $22,030 | $31,910 |
| 229 | [Lafayette, LA](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/lafayette-la) | $28,020 | $22,440 | $30,740 |
| 230 | Owensboro, KY | $27,980 | $22,320 | $30,760 |
| 231 | Charleston, WV | $27,850 | $22,030 | $30,700 |
| 232 | San Angelo, TX | $26,170 | $20,650 | $28,890 |
| 233 | [El Paso, TX](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/el-paso-tx) | $24,630 | $18,660 | $27,580 |
| 234 | [San Juan, PR](https://nuecareer.com/average-salary/san-juan-pr) | $23,210 | $21,880 | $23,880 |
| 235 | Arecibo, PR | $22,360 | $21,840 | $22,610 |

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This bank includes information from the O\*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). O\*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. NueCareer has transformed the data by joining it to BLS wage and projection data and deriving facet, personality-fit and AI-resilience scores. BLS and BEA data are public domain (17 U.S.C. §105).

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