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

United States National Average

Average Annual
$145,320
Median Annual
$133,630
Total Workforce
1,623,570

Highest Paying States

RankStateAvg SalaryJob Count
#1San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$226,51090,280
#2San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$187,84076,900
#3Boulder, CO$186,2707,790
#4California$185,750292,630
#5Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$181,04072,730
#6Washington$175,60091,470
#7Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$175,1702,420
#8Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$162,40050
#9Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$162,0303,800
#10New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$161,090119,610

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