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National median $148,270 , about 637,080 jobs nationwide (May 2025). Top metros below use published metro medians only.
Highest-paying metros
| Metro | Median | Local pay range | Local jobs in field | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $215,150 | $160,200 to $310,750 | 44,870 | 112.6 |
| Boston | $206,610 | $153,940 to $253,490 | 11,540 | 108.3 |
| San Jose | $201,780 | $128,620 to $306,900 | 8,940 | 110.4 |
| Durham | $190,370 | $122,560 to $268,570 | 1,150 | 97.6 |
| Seattle | $184,320 | $143,240 to $254,290 | 6,620 | 111.1 |
Local salary guide May 2025. Cost of living index (2024), US average = 100. We only list metros with a published median. Missing cells are not imputed.