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National salary overview and state-by-state comparison for 2024.

United States National Average

Average Annual
$126,010
Median Annual
$116,280
Total Workforce
223,320

Highest Paying States

RankStateAvg SalaryJob Count
#1San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$225,5906,570
#2San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$164,6909,350
#3Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$163,6406,100
#4Washington$162,7307,930
#5Idaho Falls, ID$159,920220
#6California$155,45036,850
#7Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$150,200480
#8Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$148,670370
#9Boulder, CO$148,570650
#10District of Columbia$148,1703,580

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