System Architects

Median Salary: $77,000

Many system architects across the United States share a number of key professional attributes. For example, persistence, initiative, and adaptability/flexibility can be critical for success in the industry, especially when coupled with career training. Around 195,890 individuals were working as system architects nationwide in 2009. With that much workplace competition, it's crucial to build on these traits and receive good training, particularly if you're looking to progress in the field.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median annual income for system architects in the U.S. was $77,000 in 2009, which works out to a median hourly wage of $37.00. Of course, income can vary with training and by place. Below, you'll find more data about system architects, including wages and job density for metropolitan areas all over the United States.

System architects should be skilled in:

Written Comprehension
Inductive Reasoning
Written Expression
Selective Attention
Visualization

Different individuals go into different careers; system architects are typically:

Conventional
Enterprising
Artistic

Working as a system architect requires knowledge in subjects like:

English Language
Mathematics
Telecommunications
Customer and Personal Service
Communications and Media

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Below, you'll see links to more information on the top cities for this occupation (based on the number of individuals working as system architects). Note: "Job density" refers to the proportion of system architects in each city as compared to the national average.

Alabama
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Auburn	40	$51,300	$24.60	$65,100	$31.30	-42.8%
Birmingham	340	$67,600	$32.50	$88,500	$42.50	-53.8%
Huntsville	760	$89,100	$42.90	$105,900	$50.90	145.6%
Mobile	NA	$76,700	$36.90	$88,600	$42.60	NA
Montgomery	570	$78,900	$37.90	$87,900	$42.30	135%

Alaska
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Anchorage	280	$81,400	$39.20	$92,100	$44.30	11%
Fairbanks	130	$69,400	$33.40	$80,900	$38.90	141.2%

Arizona
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Flagstaff	60	$62,400	$30.00	$76,600	$36.80	-29.4%
Phoenix	960	$75,500	$36.30	$98,400	$47.30	-63.8%
Tucson	410	$66,600	$32.00	$81,800	$39.30	-24.6%

Arkansas
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Fayetteville	80	$55,000	$26.50	$76,600	$36.80	-73.9%
Little Rock	310	$66,900	$32.20	$81,100	$39.00	-37.4%
Pine Bluff	40	$44,500	$21.40	$78,900	$37.90	-24.3%

California
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bakersfield	470	$83,000	$39.90	$98,100	$47.20	18.8%
El Centro	40	$37,300	$17.90	$67,000	$32.20	-49.4%
Fresno	290	$69,200	$33.30	$77,300	$37.20	-39.4%
Hanford	50	$72,100	$34.70	$82,400	$39.60	-19.4%
Los Angeles (Area)	9,290	$74,400	$35.80	$95,900	$46.10	16.5%
Modesto	50	$58,600	$28.20	$95,900	$46.10	-77.9%
Napa	40	$68,700	$33.00	$78,600	$37.80	-59.4%
Oakland	2,720	$87,800	$42.20	$111,400	$53.50	83.3%
Oxnard	450	$82,600	$39.70	$97,700	$47.00	2.1%
Riverside	780	$66,200	$31.80	$79,100	$38.00	-56.5%
Sacramento	2,790	$67,800	$32.60	$74,700	$35.90	118.6%
Salinas	430	$86,500	$41.60	$105,300	$50.60	83.7%
San Diego	3,720	$80,200	$38.60	$98,400	$47.30	93.7%
San Francisco (Area)	7,520	$87,800	$42.20	$110,800	$53.30	154.5%
San Francisco (City)	4,800	$87,900	$42.30	$110,300	$53.00	225.8%
San Jose	3,370	$98,800	$47.50	$129,600	$62.30	152.8%
San Luis Obispo	150	$65,400	$31.50	$76,700	$36.90	1.4%
Santa Barbara	160	$75,900	$36.50	$94,900	$45.60	-37.8%
Santa Rosa	120	$70,800	$34.00	$93,600	$45.00	-53.2%
Stockton	130	$79,800	$38.40	$91,100	$43.80	-58.8%
Vallejo	110	$75,400	$36.30	$101,100	$48.60	-40.6%
Visalia	NA	$69,300	$33.30	$87,900	$42.30	NA
Yuba City	NA	$70,400	$33.80	$76,300	$36.70	NA

Colorado
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Boulder	1,000	$67,900	$32.60	$95,300	$45.80	325.5%
Colorado Springs	990	$74,100	$35.60	$87,100	$41.90	167.4%
Denver	3,860	$77,700	$37.40	$94,200	$45.30	111.2%
Fort Collins	560	$82,800	$39.80	$98,900	$47.50	191.9%
Grand Junction	70	$55,100	$26.50	$70,400	$33.90	-21.6%
Greeley	80	$64,700	$31.10	$75,600	$36.40	-33.8%
Pueblo	50	$68,600	$33.00	$81,100	$39.00	-41.4%

Connecticut
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bridgeport	90	$59,700	$28.70	$84,300	$40.50	-84.9%
Hartford	810	$75,600	$36.40	$93,900	$45.10	-3.5%
New Haven	80	$71,900	$34.60	$83,600	$40.20	-79.7%
Norwich	90	$78,500	$37.70	$96,100	$46.20	-57.7%

District of Columbia
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Washington (Area)	20,150	$103,500	$49.80	$116,400	$56.00	312%

Florida
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bradenton	50	$69,100	$33.20	$87,900	$42.20	-87.5%
Fort Walton Beach	180	$71,800	$34.50	$78,900	$37.90	58.6%
Gainesville	70	$74,000	$35.60	$83,400	$40.10	-63.8%
Jacksonville	450	$70,800	$34.10	$85,000	$40.90	-48.2%
Miami (Area)	NA	$62,900	$30.20	$75,100	$36.10	NA
Orlando	680	$35,200	$16.90	$64,500	$31.00	-54.2%
Palm Bay	220	$71,700	$34.50	$85,800	$41.20	-23.4%
Panama City	50	$67,600	$32.50	$78,100	$37.60	-51.2%
Pensacola	410	$80,400	$38.70	$87,900	$42.30	77.9%
Tallahassee	50	$51,800	$24.90	$73,000	$35.10	-80%
Tampa	740	$69,100	$33.20	$83,500	$40.20	-56.1%

Georgia
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Albany	100	$78,900	$37.90	$89,500	$43.00	12.8%
Atlanta	2,310	$79,800	$38.40	$96,800	$46.50	-32.8%
Augusta	220	$69,200	$33.30	$83,100	$40.00	-28.6%
Columbus	70	$70,200	$33.70	$78,700	$37.90	-58%
Macon	NA	$83,400	$40.10	$99,200	$47.70	NA
Savannah	60	$69,100	$33.20	$78,300	$37.70	-74.6%
Warner Robins	310	$72,100	$34.70	$78,900	$37.90	265.2%

Hawaii
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Honolulu	1,010	$79,200	$38.10	$89,500	$43.00	56.5%

Idaho
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Boise City	660	$52,700	$25.30	$70,200	$33.70	66.3%
Coeur d'Alene	NA	$45,900	$22.10	$68,000	$32.70	NA
Idaho Falls	80	$42,800	$20.60	$70,100	$33.70	5.9%
Lewiston	30	$37,800	$18.20	$42,800	$20.60	-9.1%
Pocatello	40	$50,400	$24.20	$66,000	$31.80	-30%

Illinois
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bloomington	NA	$83,500	$40.10	$103,800	$49.90	NA
Champaign	270	$68,700	$33.00	$84,000	$40.40	80.9%
Chicago (Area)	9,540	$74,700	$35.90	$97,000	$46.60	95.9%
Peoria	160	$59,800	$28.80	$73,100	$35.20	-37.2%
Rockford	150	$61,600	$29.60	$77,700	$37.30	-32.4%

Indiana
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bloomington	190	$38,000	$18.30	$45,600	$21.90	71.5%
Fort Wayne	100	$72,800	$35.00	$85,800	$41.20	-68%
Indianapolis	1,180	$71,300	$34.30	$88,200	$42.40	-9.3%
Lafayette	30	$76,000	$36.50	$91,300	$43.90	-72.9%
South Bend	60	$56,500	$27.20	$77,700	$37.30	-68.3%
Terre Haute	50	$64,300	$30.90	$76,000	$36.50	-52.7%

Iowa
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Ames	50	$62,600	$30.10	$71,700	$34.50	-18.2%
Cedar Rapids	260	$58,500	$28.10	$76,100	$36.60	25.2%
Davenport	310	$79,800	$38.40	$92,000	$44.20	14.4%
Des Moines	590	$63,400	$30.50	$77,400	$37.20	21.7%
Iowa City	80	$64,200	$30.90	$76,600	$36.80	-39.7%
Waterloo	40	$63,500	$30.50	$87,900	$42.30	-66.4%

Kansas
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Topeka	110	$72,800	$35.00	$85,600	$41.20	-33%

Kentucky
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Lexington	150	$76,000	$36.50	$90,800	$43.60	-57.8%
Louisville	510	$72,100	$34.60	$86,300	$41.50	-43.2%

Louisiana
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Alexandria	50	$70,100	$33.70	$76,700	$36.90	-49.8%
Baton Rouge	300	$55,700	$26.80	$68,200	$32.80	-45.2%
Lafayette	80	$89,700	$43.10	$111,700	$53.70	-63%
New Orleans	910	$83,000	$39.90	$98,500	$47.40	18.6%
Shreveport	70	$68,200	$32.80	$76,600	$36.80	-72.6%

Maine
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bangor	40	$65,200	$31.40	$75,700	$36.40	-52.7%
Portland	180	$56,100	$27.00	$73,000	$35.10	-38.6%

Maryland
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Baltimore	5,090	$95,000	$45.70	$108,500	$52.20	169.4%
Hagerstown	660	$92,600	$44.50	$107,200	$51.50	354.5%

Massachusetts
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Barnstable Town	100	$75,800	$36.50	$86,900	$41.80	-26.4%
Boston (Area)	4,380	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.1%
Pittsfield	30	$63,100	$30.40	$81,100	$39.00	-38.8%
Springfield	160	$72,700	$35.00	$89,200	$42.90	-61.8%
Worcester	360	$75,700	$36.40	$94,500	$45.40	-0.3%

Michigan
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Ann Arbor	500	$61,700	$29.70	$86,600	$41.60	75.9%
Battle Creek	250	$72,100	$34.70	$84,300	$40.50	212.5%
Bay City	NA	$75,400	$36.20	$99,800	$48.00	NA
Detroit (Area)	4,010	$76,400	$36.70	$100,800	$48.50	51.7%
Flint	170	$35,600	$17.10	$56,300	$27.10	-15.9%
Grand Rapids	750	$50,900	$24.50	$64,700	$31.10	38.1%
Holland	60	$35,700	$17.10	$53,700	$25.80	-59.1%
Jackson	50	$51,900	$24.90	$68,500	$32.90	-41.6%
Kalamazoo	200	$43,100	$20.70	$61,300	$29.50	-0.2%
Lansing	1,150	$54,700	$26.30	$63,700	$30.60	283.3%
Monroe	30	$59,600	$28.70	$91,600	$44.10	-42.8%
Muskegon	50	$30,700	$14.80	$47,400	$22.80	-43.1%
Niles	40	$44,300	$21.30	$75,200	$36.20	-56.5%
Saginaw	130	$52,200	$25.10	$76,700	$36.90	3.9%

Minnesota
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Duluth	130	$56,600	$27.20	$70,200	$33.70	-32.4%
Minneapolis	7,180	$75,200	$36.10	$92,400	$44.40	177%
Rochester	500	$61,500	$29.60	$70,700	$34.00	220.3%
St. Cloud	150	$55,900	$26.90	$67,800	$32.60	1.7%

Mississippi
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Gulfport	200	$70,100	$33.70	$83,100	$40.00	28.5%
Jackson	140	$70,200	$33.70	$78,900	$37.90	-61.6%

Missouri
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Columbia	50	$62,100	$29.90	$78,900	$37.90	-62.5%
Kansas City	1,560	$81,100	$39.00	$93,800	$45.10	5.1%
Springfield	110	$41,500	$19.90	$58,600	$28.20	-62.3%
St. Louis	3,200	$77,300	$37.20	$91,800	$44.10	64.2%

Montana
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Billings	80	$74,400	$35.80	$85,500	$41.10	-35.1%
Missoula	110	$36,800	$17.70	$66,700	$32.10	27.6%

Nebraska
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Lincoln	240	$64,500	$31.00	$74,400	$35.80	-2%
Omaha	340	$77,200	$37.10	$88,800	$42.70	-49.8%

Nevada
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Carson City	350	$71,600	$34.40	$81,800	$39.30	709.1%
Las Vegas	710	$64,800	$31.10	$77,400	$37.20	-45.1%
Reno	290	$60,400	$29.00	$76,000	$36.50	-4.3%

New Hampshire
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Manchester	150	$71,000	$34.10	$85,900	$41.30	-0.3%

New Jersey
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Atlantic City	590	$97,000	$46.70	$111,300	$53.50	181.9%
Ocean City	40	$69,400	$33.40	$82,800	$39.80	-25.6%
Trenton	780	$72,500	$34.90	$95,800	$46.10	142.2%
Vineland	50	$46,600	$22.40	$71,800	$34.50	-41.1%

New Mexico
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Albuquerque	550	$76,600	$36.80	$96,300	$46.30	-4.8%
Las Cruces	110	$68,200	$32.80	$78,900	$37.90	11.7%

New York
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Albany	370	$87,900	$42.30	$101,000	$48.60	-42.8%
Buffalo	140	$68,300	$32.80	$79,400	$38.20	-82.9%
Glens Falls	NA	$76,000	$36.50	$94,000	$45.20	NA
New York (Area)	NA	$73,600	$35.40	$95,300	$45.80	NA
Poughkeepsie	140	$76,100	$36.60	$83,600	$40.20	-62.1%
Rochester	60	$68,200	$32.80	$88,800	$42.70	-91.3%
Syracuse	80	$70,200	$33.70	$85,500	$41.10	-83.5%

North Carolina
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Asheville	120	$83,300	$40.10	$88,700	$42.70	-54.7%
Burlington	30	$51,700	$24.80	$65,100	$31.30	-60.9%
Charlotte	770	$73,800	$35.50	$88,500	$42.50	-38.6%
Durham	540	$82,900	$39.90	$105,000	$50.50	30.2%
Fayetteville	440	$70,100	$33.70	$82,600	$39.70	135.3%
Greensboro	100	$64,200	$30.80	$86,600	$41.60	-81%
Hickory	NA	$53,600	$25.80	$58,600	$28.20	NA
Jacksonville	140	$68,400	$32.90	$80,400	$38.70	121.9%
Raleigh	770	$74,100	$35.60	$91,200	$43.80	3.1%
Wilmington	60	$57,200	$27.50	$72,100	$34.70	-71.8%
Winston-Salem	90	$67,400	$32.40	$75,000	$36.10	-71.6%

North Dakota
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bismarck	90	$54,900	$26.40	$70,200	$33.70	-0.5%
Fargo	80	$60,400	$29.00	$69,900	$33.60	-54.2%

Ohio
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Akron	280	$55,300	$26.60	$74,200	$35.70	-42.6%
Canton	100	$35,100	$16.90	$42,100	$20.20	-58.1%
Cincinnati	1,630	$80,300	$38.60	$93,900	$45.10	9.2%
Cleveland	2,100	$69,000	$33.20	$87,400	$42.00	39.6%
Columbus	1,880	$84,700	$40.70	$96,100	$46.20	38%
Dayton	1,090	$78,700	$37.90	$95,200	$45.70	96.1%
Springfield	60	$68,500	$32.90	$74,000	$35.60	-22.4%
Toledo	140	$59,500	$28.60	$70,400	$33.80	-69.2%
Youngstown	110	$48,800	$23.50	$63,900	$30.70	-68%

Oklahoma
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Oklahoma City	690	$76,600	$36.80	$85,600	$41.20	-18.6%
Tulsa	280	$76,800	$36.90	$92,400	$44.40	-55.5%

Oregon
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bend	130	$71,600	$34.40	$83,500	$40.20	36.3%
Corvallis	110	$59,700	$28.70	$76,300	$36.70	122.7%
Eugene	230	$50,700	$24.40	$66,300	$31.90	8.4%
Medford	150	$52,000	$25.00	$67,400	$32.40	32.6%
Portland	2,920	$72,000	$34.60	$90,200	$43.40	95.9%
Salem	1,560	$64,300	$30.90	$77,500	$37.30	610.3%

Pennsylvania
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Allentown	210	$56,800	$27.30	$83,300	$40.00	-58.5%
Harrisburg	1,070	$81,100	$39.00	$87,900	$42.30	129.8%
Johnstown	40	$85,800	$41.20	$98,200	$47.20	-57.6%
Lancaster	70	$47,000	$22.60	$61,900	$29.70	-78.2%
Philadelphia (Area)	3,330	$70,400	$33.90	$84,000	$40.40	-15.3%
Pittsburgh	790	$72,300	$34.80	$88,900	$42.70	-52.6%
Reading	40	$51,800	$24.90	$65,400	$31.40	-82.7%
Scranton	140	$74,400	$35.80	$84,800	$40.80	-62.7%
State College	120	$50,900	$24.50	$68,900	$33.10	20.3%
York	170	$87,700	$42.20	$95,000	$45.70	-34.5%

Rhode Island
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Providence	990	$75,200	$36.20	$92,500	$44.50	21.3%

South Carolina
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Charleston	470	$74,000	$35.60	$92,300	$44.40	12.7%
Columbia	300	$59,100	$28.40	$70,900	$34.10	-40.4%
Greenville	130	$44,100	$21.20	$54,900	$26.40	-71.6%

Tennessee
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Chattanooga	60	$48,200	$23.20	$64,000	$30.80	-82.5%
Clarksville	80	$70,200	$33.70	$76,600	$36.80	-28.1%
Johnson City	90	$63,900	$30.70	$77,100	$37.10	-22.2%
Knoxville	290	$42,200	$20.30	$68,200	$32.80	-41.1%
Memphis	520	$74,400	$35.80	$88,500	$42.50	-42.4%
Nashville	770	$61,700	$29.70	$78,800	$37.90	-28.6%

Texas
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Austin	1,020	$84,400	$40.60	$99,100	$47.60	-11.9%
Beaumont	40	$76,200	$36.70	$87,900	$42.30	-81.5%
College Station	50	$66,300	$31.90	$83,400	$40.10	-64%
Corpus Christi	150	$75,500	$36.30	$82,500	$39.70	-42.3%
Dallas (Area)	NA	$74,700	$35.90	$91,900	$44.20	NA
El Paso	150	$69,200	$33.30	$83,100	$39.90	-63.6%
Houston	2,630	$76,500	$36.80	$97,200	$46.70	-31.6%
Killeen	240	$66,200	$31.80	$80,400	$38.70	33.1%
Midland	80	$82,000	$39.40	$97,700	$47.00	-25.9%
San Antonio	1,280	$74,400	$35.80	$85,700	$41.20	2.1%
Waco	NA	$42,000	$20.20	$62,100	$29.90	NA
Wichita Falls	40	$52,700	$25.30	$63,900	$30.70	-52%

Utah
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Ogden	810	$78,900	$37.90	$88,500	$42.50	178.6%
Provo	330	$31,100	$15.00	$55,900	$26.90	28%
Salt Lake City	NA	$78,900	$37.90	$89,500	$43.00	NA

Vermont
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Burlington	100	$74,000	$35.60	$85,800	$41.20	-39.7%

Virginia
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Blacksburg	50	$79,000	$38.00	$97,100	$46.70	-51.6%
Charlottesville	80	$93,800	$45.10	$104,500	$50.30	-46.3%
Harrisonburg	30	$54,300	$26.10	$69,900	$33.60	-61.5%
Richmond	570	$80,500	$38.70	$91,500	$44.00	-35.8%
Virginia Beach	1,650	$81,100	$39.00	$91,100	$43.80	49.4%
Winchester	60	$82,800	$39.80	$94,100	$45.30	-17.4%

Washington
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bellingham	40	$47,700	$22.90	$71,300	$34.30	-61%
Bremerton	320	$83,900	$40.30	$91,100	$43.80	161.3%
Kennewick	170	$70,200	$33.80	$95,200	$45.80	18.9%
Olympia	NA	$79,100	$38.00	$99,200	$47.70	NA
Seattle (Area)	6,540	$75,900	$36.50	$91,500	$44.00	103.3%
Spokane	200	$62,300	$30.00	$73,100	$35.10	-34.6%
Wenatchee	NA	$31,200	$15.00	$37,300	$18.00	NA

West Virginia
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Charleston	80	$60,400	$29.10	$71,800	$34.50	-62.5%
Huntington	60	$72,100	$34.70	$83,400	$40.10	-62.9%
Parkersburg	300	$78,900	$37.90	$87,900	$42.30	189.5%

Wisconsin
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Eau Claire	50	$40,100	$19.30	$45,500	$21.90	-59.8%
Green Bay	NA	$48,700	$23.40	$69,600	$33.50	NA
La Crosse	50	$62,400	$30.00	$78,900	$37.90	-49.3%
Madison	320	$56,800	$27.30	$76,000	$36.50	-35.8%
Milwaukee	NA	$64,900	$31.20	$78,000	$37.50	NA

Wyoming
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Cheyenne	80	$66,300	$31.90	$76,600	$36.80	24%