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Income of The Top Ten Metro Areas and All The Metro Areas
Income of The Top Ten Metro Areas and All The Metro Areas
Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV
$108,668
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$109,500
San Francisco, CA
$110,000
Houston, TX
$112,000
Bakersfield, CA
$113,150
$114,900
Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa, CA
$115,000
San Jose, CA
$115,000
Brazoria, TX
$115,600
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
80,000
$117,835
90,000
100,000
Median Annual Income
28
110,000
120,000
Metropolitan Area
For this analysis, only those metropolitan areas with a minimum of 10 full-time salaried respondents are included.
The highest full-time salaried median income is found in Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX ($117,835); Brazoria, TX
($115,600); San Jose, CA ($115,000); Vallejo-Faireld-Napa, CA ($115,000); Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Lompoc, CA ($114,900); Bakerseld, CA ($113,150); Houston, TX ($112,000); San Francisco, CA ($110,000); Fort
Lauderdale, FL ($109,500); and Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV ($108,668).
The lowest full-time salaried median incomes found in this study are in Topeka, KS ($60,382); South Bend, IN
($65,000); Burlington, VT ($65,000); Fort Wayne, IN ($65,500); and Newburgh, NY-PA ($66,000).
The full-time salaried median incomes in the remaining metropolitan areas surveyed range from $66,200 to
$108,630.
EXHIBIT 28: INCOME ($) BY METROPOLITAN AREA
Full-Time
Salaried
Only
All Respondents
# of
Responses
Mean
Median
# of
Median
Responses
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
70 105,572
52,750
67,400
97,750
118,900
145,000
67
Albuquerque, NM
50 108,126
58,399
74,000 105,750
134,845
152,001
50 105,750
97,000
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA
37
90,652
56,000
66,560
76,169
105,000
149,200
36
Anchorage, AK
51
117,005
66,500
90,000 104,912
143,250
168,000
50 103,956
76,085
Ann Arbor, MI
21
99,864
54,000
66,272
95,000
115,621
167,000
21
Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah, WI
18
79,111
48,500
57,100
81,090
93,645
111,725
17
80,000
Asheville, NC
12
73,672
57,700
63,750
67,050
82,250
101,000
12
67,050
94,820
Atlanta, GA
165 101,590
95,000
55,000
70,000
95,537
120,000
153,500
160
Augusta-Aiken, GA-SC
17
96,680
36,000
59,160
83,772
147,141
158,660
17
83,772
Austin-San Marcos, TX
127
97,134
59,588
68,500
88,691
117,300
141,200
122
87,500
113,150
Bakerseld, CA
17 139,827
60,680
80,000
114,500
188,100
268,000
16
Baltimore, MD
149 101,168
60,000
72,000
93,200
117,291
155,000
146
92,850
Baton Rouge, LA
70 101,346
59,188
70,000
90,350
122,000
157,500
70
90,350
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
15 134,636
74,500
90,000
117,835
160,000
208,000
15
117,835
Bellingham, WA
15
98,574
62,400
75,000 100,280
119,950
139,400
13
93,400
Bergen-Passaic, NJ
43
114,993
63,325
77,300 105,000
142,000
200,000
41 105,000
Birmingham, AL
40
97,021
58,750
63,500
92,000
122,750
141,000
40
92,000
Boise City, ID
38
85,144
55,000
67,000
83,090
100,200
109,750
37
83,380
Boston, MA-NH
251 101,003
59,000
68,407
88,860
118,550
156,600
242
88,308
Boulder-Longmont, CO
25 101,973
53,616
78,000 100,000
120,000
162,396
24 100,650
Brazoria, TX
20
116,251
74,250
90,500
115,934
129,850
176,500
19
115,600
Bremerton, WA
10
85,721
63,775
73,794
85,854
91,342
114,750
10
85,854
Bridgeport, CT
14
83,931
56,000
60,000
76,500
89,000
135,000
13
76,000
Bryan-College Station, TX
23
89,376
49,440
57,500
90,000
101,200
125,000
22
89,000
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY
48
81,267
45,500
58,720
71,000
95,300
113,400
48
71,000
Burlington, VT
16
75,059
40,020
45,741
65,575
88,500
105,000
15
65,000
Canton-Massillon, OH
11
92,773
55,000
55,660
86,000
138,000
144,000
11
86,000
Cedar Rapids, IA
13
81,461
60,145
63,000
76,497
98,243
108,800
12
80,749
Champaign-Urbana, IL
14
98,075
52,000
57,200
77,500
130,000
173,976
14
77,500
Charleston, SC
37
90,871
53,000
66,000
82,400
117,600
142,000
36
79,172
Charleston, WV
10
96,648
59,000
75,380
88,250
104,400
153,600
10
88,250
121
97,765
58,760
69,825
86,517
110,250
155,000
119
86,300
Charlottesville, VA
14
77,466
60,750
63,860
71,375
84,000
99,582
12
71,375
29
All Respondents
# of
Responses
Chattanooga, TN-GA
Chicago, IL
31
Mean
Median
# of
Median
Responses
94,502
58,000
67,871
82,900
114,500
133,669
31
82,900
320 104,960
61,812
71,440
95,039
126,000
158,600
318
95,000
81,200
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
86
94,336
55,000
65,000
82,550
111,500
160,000
84
Cleveland-Lorain-Elyria, OH
90
97,780
57,500
71,000
88,300
123,702
147,000
88
86,750
Colorado Springs, CO
29
95,535
50,000
72,000
95,500
114,900
140,000
28
95,412
Columbia, SC
24
81,650
Columbus, OH
Corpus Christi, TX
Corvallis, OR
Dallas, TX
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
84,482
50,500
58,500
81,650
109,119
129,000
24
85 101,568
53,000
72,160
90,000
120,000
166,000
83
90,000
18
97,665
52,000
68,961
93,200
113,812
159,000
18
93,200
11
98,837
56,000
62,000
76,000
108,400
202,512
11
76,000
189 103,272
60,500
72,000
96,660
118,281
155,000
181
96,000
46,700
61,816
67,450
82,500
97,635
19
67,450
19
72,003
Dayton-Springeld, OH
34
92,606
55,400
65,000
87,900
110,000
135,300
34
87,900
Denver, CO
244
99,389
57,200
69,425
90,000
116,092
150,000
242
90,000
Des Moines, IA
27
80,601
55,500
62,000
78,191
85,980
105,500
27
78,191
Detroit, MI
107
97,426
56,680
66,116
93,700
120,000
142,900
106
93,850
Duluth-Superior, MN-WI
27
89,253
43,000
54,500
75,200
106,000
167,000
26
75,150
El Paso, TX
14
117,655
54,200
62,500
91,750
150,000
226,000
12
85,200
Erie, PA
17
84,889
60,000
66,105
81,000
93,000
120,000
17
81,000
Evansville-Henderson, IN-KY
13
90,339
53,096
55,250
82,000
122,400
150,000
13
82,000
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR
13
77,272
49,950
65,000
76,347
90,000
110,000
13
76,347
Flagstaff, AZ-UT
16
84,172
46,800
58,580
77,500
101,860
114,000
16
77,500
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO
39
87,163
56,680
70,000
79,300
99,663
136,000
36
76,930
Fort Lauderdale, FL
27
114,110
54,000
83,200 105,600
130,016
194,052
25 109,500
Fort Wayne, IN
16
72,388
47,070
54,540
67,902
87,000
109,000
15
65,500
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
77
91,910
54,076
60,000
79,000
120,000
153,800
73
78,496
Fresno, CA
21
87,879
62,500
78,080
87,000
102,610
116,480
21
87,000
Gainesville, FL
13
87,860
50,000
57,416
70,000
112,400
164,000
12
68,100
Gary, IN
17
98,184
62,000
65,650
79,800
118,000
169,400
17
79,800
Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI
49
80,581
50,615
60,000
75,000
88,000
122,000
47
72,000
Green Bay, WI
11
93,188
61,200
66,000
86,000
98,000
160,000
11
86,000
18
94,684
45,000
62,000
83,000
116,400
208,000
18
83,000
Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC
50 106,942
61,250
72,000
99,000
136,100
158,500
50
99,000
Hamilton-Middletown, OH
12 106,287
70,000
80,345 108,630
121,850
145,000
12 108,630
60
88,577
53,250
62,200
82,500
97,500
126,800
59
Hartford, CT
75 102,054
59,500
72,000
97,654
120,000
146,500
74
98,327
Honolulu, HI
47
56,800
71,980
95,000
114,000
130,000
47
95,000
63,960
79,568
113,500
162,000
209,000
539
112,000
59,524
67,900 103,500
130,828
153,000
40 103,000
Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle, PA
Houston, TX
Huntsville, AL
95,010
548 128,934
42
105,411
82,000
Indianapolis, IN
92
85,760
51,000
60,960
77,000
100,680
120,000
92
77,000
Jackson, MS
17
85,591
54,400
64,000
67,500
105,000
130,000
16
67,500
Jacksonville, FL
32
99,855
56,000
72,890
89,725
112,750
175,000
31
90,250
12
78,269
56,100
63,900
73,916
77,751
109,200
12
73,916
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI
13
75,197
55,500
60,000
73,900
80,000
101,100
13
73,900
139
95,260
56,615
67,140
88,500
120,000
146,614
136
88,085
Knoxville, TN
59
95,813
55,620
70,000
88,500
121,910
142,700
58
88,750
Lafayette, IN
10
80,206
51,559
60,000
81,000
84,000
125,000
10
81,000
Lafayette, LA
27
99,318
48,300
62,000
80,000
130,000
180,000
25
78,000
30
All Respondents
# of
Responses
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
Lancaster, PA
Lansing-East Lansing, MI
Las Vegas, NV-AZ
13
Mean
Median
# of
Median
Responses
70,925
52,250
63,000
72,592
81,000
90,000
13
72,592
16 104,821
56,500
67,558
96,100
133,958
148,000
16
96,100
18
88,996
57,000
66,893
77,604
106,280
134,000
17
77,000
56 105,566
65,000
76,050 101,000
123,240
150,000
54 102,003
Lexington-Fayette, KY
34
93,086
52,300
60,320
82,054
122,655
150,000
34
Lincoln, NE
26
95,296
55,000
71,583
89,400
109,800
145,000
26
82,054
89,400
15
83,403
47,500
60,741
75,300
99,000
110,541
15
75,300
201
113,094
65,000
78,913 105,000
134,000
175,000
Louisville, KY-IN
36
87,531
57,000
68,000
85,500
101,775
113,800
33
Lowell, MA-NH
21 101,344
60,000
76,000 100,000
122,000
144,000
21 100,000
Lynchburg, VA
15
97,058
62,100
71,000
80,000
123,700
125,900
15
Madison, WI
41
87,958
61,699
69,402
81,350
104,771
126,500
41
81,350
Manchester, NH
39
85,293
47,500
52,000
72,000
107,000
160,000
39
72,000
199 102,000
86,000
80,000
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
12
87,950
42,000
57,200
75,500
102,500
130,000
11
73,000
Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay, FL
26
91,715
58,573
68,560
87,250
102,000
125,000
26
87,250
Memphis, TN-AR-MS
28
96,731
56,500
66,044
94,365
114,500
165,000
28
94,365
Miami, FL
33
88,703
40,000
56,650
90,000
113,000
125,000
32
86,500
47 107,756
50,000
65,450 105,000
139,500
174,000
46
99,500
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
92
83,763
52,370
57,400
72,400
92,252
126,000
90
72,000
182
91,246
55,000
65,000
82,156
106,000
143,472
182
82,156
15
Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ
Mobile, AL
Monmouth-Ocean, NJ
Nashville, TN
Nassau-Suffolk, NY
92,507
45,000
62,000 100,037
123,500
140,500
15 100,037
21 104,216
60,631
72,000 108,000
120,000
156,500
20 105,000
69
83,761
50,200
59,500
75,000
101,000
132,500
66
48 108,506
58,000
73,220 104,170
150,000
164,000
48 104,170
74,375
New Haven-Meriden, CT
10
92,383
57,250
67,000
86,394
110,000
144,000
10
86,394
15
111,153
71,800
86,000
99,940
135,000
170,000
15
99,940
88
New Orleans, LA
112,336
62,500
76,917 101,940
138,557
167,000
New York, NY
243 105,939
60,000
70,500
94,200
130,000
172,000
239
94,200
Newark, NJ
84 106,580
57,500
69,290 100,775
130,000
156,000
81
95,000
12
85,078
53,750
58,250
78,589
110,000
120,000
11
66,000
80 101,785
60,400
75,320
96,500
117,300
136,000
80
96,500
Newburgh, NY-PA
Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News, VA-NC
88 101,940
Oakland, CA
164
112,385
64,000
75,182 100,000
140,750
182,000
162
99,500
Oklahoma City, OK
33
82,348
53,200
58,300
75,000
101,332
120,276
33
75,000
Omaha, NE-IA
49
94,536
52,000
65,500
85,000
100,000
133,255
49
85,000
Orange County, CA
158
113,546
65,000
82,400 107,500
140,000
170,000
152 107,500
Orlando, FL
106
94,898
58,000
67,492
87,758
116,835
138,250
105
88,516
Peoria-Pekin, IL
15
91,821
62,000
70,380
80,000
106,980
132,000
15
80,000
Philadelphia, PA-NJ
243
97,561
56,300
66,200
88,301
116,000
150,000
238
87,250
Phoenix, AZ
141
97,643
60,000
75,000
95,118
114,000
140,000
139
95,000
Pittsburgh, PA
172
93,016
57,758
66,000
86,875
107,734
131,000
168
86,875
Portland, ME
32
83,788
55,000
60,500
78,250
97,500
114,000
32
78,250
Portland-Vancouver, OR-WA
131
90,253
57,200
64,000
83,211
108,000
124,000
125
82,956
Portsmouth-Rochester, NH-ME
16
97,738
65,000
68,950
84,250
110,500
123,000
15
82,500
37
97,181
45,000
68,000
93,500
118,000
160,000
37
93,500
Provo-Orem, UT
23
93,472
61,000
74,800
89,000
107,500
128,000
23
89,000
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
78
92,359
55,000
66,144
83,500
110,000
148,000
75
83,000
12 101,672
70,000
73,450
82,600
132,000
154,000
11
82,000
Reading, PA
31
All Respondents
# of
Responses
Reno, NV
Richland-Kennewick-Pasco, WA
Mean
Median
# of
Median
Responses
28 100,138
58,000
70,500
90,220
110,130
171,000
28
90,220
36
65,000
73,960
96,925
113,392
140,000
36
96,925
98,117
Richmond-Petersburg, VA
46
94,624
58,500
68,396
88,500
110,800
135,000
45
89,000
Riverside-San Bernardino, CA
46
99,957
58,000
70,120
88,250
131,000
142,476
45
88,000
Roanoke, VA
19
83,608
54,500
62,000
77,000
110,000
128,749
19
77,000
Rochester, NY
49
93,344
50,000
66,000
85,000
107,000
147,700
47
82,000
97 101,095
60,500
73,000
99,100
120,000
140,763
96
98,460
98,401
60,000
68,000
89,000
120,000
147,400
99
90,000
San Antonio, TX
57 109,631
62,000
76,000
89,500
130,000
195,000
55
89,000
San Diego, CA
140 101,634
60,275
72,165
89,900
122,700
153,500
134
88,351
Sacramento, CA
Salt Lake City-Ogden, UT
San Francisco, CA
101
113,224
64,000
71,400
110,000
150,000
170,000
90
110,000
San Jose, CA
91
82 129,123
64,800
83,000
113,500
155,000
215,000
77
115,000
20 100,420
63,791
79,205
92,100
119,271
144,700
20
92,100
13 140,992
90,000
106,000
114,900
180,000
190,000
11
114,900
Santa Fe, NM
10
110,251
72,150
77,000
99,950
134,000
165,904
10
99,950
Santa Rosa, CA
20
95,497
60,662
66,500
81,250
104,825
124,500
20
81,250
Sarasota-Bradenton, FL
14
73,602
40,180
52,140
66,750
104,000
110,000
12
66,750
Savannah, GA
11
85,962
61,000
67,000
85,210
99,220
115,000
11
85,210
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA
13
93,723
52,482
64,900
85,000
119,901
130,000
13
85,000
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA
204
97,060
61,000
72,250
92,000
115,500
143,028
201
91,740
Shreveport, LA
15
80,205
50,500
52,100
76,200
90,200
125,000
14
74,300
South Bend, IN
17
75,730
46,509
59,945
65,000
85,320
127,000
17
65,000
68,848
Spokane, WA
20
75,465
53,600
59,887
68,848
86,500
109,930
20
Springeld, IL
13
87,954
56,550
61,300
81,200
104,360
138,500
13
81,200
Springeld, MA
18
79,033
48,000
58,000
72,600
94,500
122,270
17
75,000
142
90,514
53,996
64,888
85,050
110,000
135,000
137
85,000
State College, PA
17
87,528
49,200
76,000
82,980
99,170
137,364
16
82,490
Syracuse, NY
36
99,562
57,928
75,300
95,550
114,125
150,000
34
91,500
Tacoma, WA
25
84,446
50,000
56,200
85,000
93,700
125,000
22
83,740
Tallahassee, FL
17
88,874
48,000
57,480
93,000
115,000
149,000
17
93,000
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
87
96,201
54,800
65,000
87,360
126,000
145,000
84
87,430
Toledo, OH
23
92,563
58,121
63,066
80,000
119,515
150,000
22
78,250
Topeka, KS
13
73,407
52,000
56,160
60,382
74,452
94,500
13
60,382
Trenton, NJ
36
115,127
60,000
74,500 108,250
136,000
167,500
34 108,250
Tucson, AZ
39
86,707
55,266
61,900
75,000
99,500
142,400
39
46 104,759
62,700
75,000
95,000
125,000
168,280
45
95,000
13
46,400
57,350
66,200
90,000
119,000
13
66,200
106,700
115,000
Tulsa, OK
Tyler, TX
Vallejo-Faireld-Napa, CA
81,712
75,000
10 122,470
87,750
115,000
150,000
158,000
10
Ventura, CA
21
115,402
68,807
86,200 103,964
127,500
154,439
20 104,389
Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV
328
114,658
62,500
80,150 109,250
139,686
173,000
320 108,668
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA
10
99,333
57,416
63,500
87,750
123,000
167,750
10
40 104,230
71,750
80,000 100,700
115,500
148,387
38 102,523
87,750
Wichita, KS
10
91,960
59,794
67,358
88,075
120,000
132,500
10
Wilmington, NC
15
97,778
65,000
70,000
96,000
126,000
140,524
13 102,500
88,075
Wilmington-Newark, DE-MD
29
111,102
56,900
89,000
97,440
135,000
176,000
28
99,070
Worcester, MA-CT
25
93,472
64,800
69,800
94,000
109,000
120,000
24
92,750
80,125
Yolo, CA
16 107,351
63,000
73,446
80,125
111,750
160,000
16
York, PA
14 103,289
57,750
75,500 101,545
121,700
153,510
13 104,789
32