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National OEWS median $105,070 , national employment 266,800 (May 2025). Top metros below use published metro medians only.
Highest-paying metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | OEWS emp. | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $170,050 | $112,000 to $302,290 | 23,980 | 112.6 |
| San Francisco | $160,610 | $105,850 to $293,030 | 7,130 | 115.6 |
| San Jose | $136,820 | $96,560 to $216,540 | 1,530 | 110.4 |
| Bridgeport | $135,770 | $95,790 to $211,550 | 2,500 | 106.9 |
| San Diego | $130,330 | $95,550 to $189,690 | 3,010 | 111.9 |
BLS OEWS May 2025. RPP is BEA all-items (2024), US = 100.