Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying cities for coil winders, tapers, and finishers

Appleton, WI leads at $66,630 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Appleton, WI$66,630$54,350–$66,630
Atlanta, GA$63,230$61,780–$64,030
Albany, NY$61,990$61,990–$79,280
Riverside, CA$61,510$47,150–$62,730
Charlotte, NC$60,380$47,280–$73,730
Charleston, SC$60,320$60,320–$68,370
Richmond, VA$60,310$50,710–$65,270
Washington, DC$58,340$46,980–$62,830
York, PA$57,550$55,340–$57,550
Baltimore, MD$52,660$47,020–$60,760
Canton, OH$51,460$45,560–$52,180
Philadelphia, PA$51,400$41,620–$58,440
Indianapolis, IN$51,270$48,710–$60,950
Detroit, MI$50,820$43,330–$54,460
Birmingham, AL$50,160$48,890–$61,920
Providence, RI$49,340$43,050–$51,040
St. Louis, MO$49,170$42,850–$50,170
Youngstown, OH$48,840$39,510–$51,760
Cincinnati, OH$48,760$45,390–$51,240
Dayton, OH$48,680$46,820–$55,360
Pittsburgh, PA$48,440$48,340–$51,610
Utica, NY$48,420$40,700–$57,880
Cleveland, OH$47,770$47,520–$47,770
Chicago, IL$47,460$43,600–$58,020
Fort Wayne, IN$46,900$46,900–$53,770
San Jose, CA$46,790$42,330–$56,960
Kansas City, MO$46,470$46,470–$48,370
New Haven, CT$46,430$46,430–$46,440
Dallas, TX$45,810$43,160–$61,650
Minneapolis, MN$45,400$44,470–$50,790
New York, NY$45,330$42,230–$57,710
Houston, TX$44,060$39,470–$55,810
Memphis, TN$42,050$40,100–$50,180
Tampa, FL$40,870$40,870–$40,870
Los Angeles, CA$38,180$36,320–$48,000
Allentown, PA$37,950$37,950–$49,490
Hartford, CT$37,540$37,300–$44,820
Waterbury, CT$37,290$37,020–$43,410
Oklahoma City, OK$35,600$33,440–$47,350

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.