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National OEWS median $140,910 , national employment 321,970 (May 2025). Top metros below use published metro medians only.
Highest-paying metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | OEWS emp. | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose | $199,040 | $158,280 to $224,830 | 1,960 | 110.4 |
| San Francisco | $177,410 | $164,560 to $220,120 | 3,670 | 115.6 |
| Sacramento | $172,680 | $156,420 to $202,560 | 2,310 | 106.7 |
| Fresno | $169,160 | $151,320 to $189,760 | 890 | 102.2 |
| Portland | $168,830 | $145,740 to $189,540 | 2,070 | 105.4 |
BLS OEWS May 2025. RPP is BEA all-items (2024), US = 100.