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National OEWS median $75,940 , national employment 912,430 (May 2025). Top metros below use published metro medians only.
Highest-paying metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | OEWS emp. | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose | $112,140 | $85,150 to $153,460 | 7,970 | 110.4 |
| San Francisco | $103,140 | $79,820 to $136,040 | 16,420 | 115.6 |
| Washington | $100,830 | $76,070 to $131,510 | 24,450 | 108.9 |
| Seattle | $92,770 | $73,860 to $124,380 | 14,120 | 111.1 |
| Boston | $90,270 | $68,650 to $121,700 | 21,770 | 108.3 |
BLS OEWS May 2025. RPP is BEA all-items (2024), US = 100.