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National OEWS median $60,550 , national employment 328,820 (May 2025). Top metros below use published metro medians only.
Highest-paying metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | OEWS emp. | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines | $64,250 | $52,190 to $77,380 | 690 | 91.7 |
| Tucson | $64,250 | $51,130 to $81,040 | 870 | 96.9 |
| Buffalo | $63,380 | $51,130 to $79,480 | 1,370 | 95.8 |
| Greensboro | $62,080 | $48,940 to $81,040 | 750 | 92.9 |
| Dallas | $62,070 | $48,940 to $81,000 | 7,100 | 103.1 |
BLS OEWS May 2025. RPP is BEA all-items (2024), US = 100.