Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying cities for demonstrators and product promoters

Los Angeles, CA leads at $60,040 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Los Angeles, CA$60,040$39,530–$62,400
Detroit, MI$57,830$41,220–$64,150
Napa, CA$50,030$44,890–$61,010
Albany, NY$49,020$47,220–$54,910
Traverse City, MI$47,960$36,470–$49,110
Rochester, NY$47,540$37,770–$57,630
Boston, MA$47,510$38,830–$60,210
Chico, CA$46,760$37,720–$59,150
San Jose, CA$46,060$43,510–$69,940
Santa Rosa, CA$45,540$37,500–$57,700
Providence, RI$45,380$38,170–$57,140
Las Vegas, NV$45,030$34,330–$65,110
San Francisco, CA$45,020$41,280–$59,700
New York, NY$44,980$36,610–$57,150
Salinas, CA$44,600$37,720–$46,150
Santa Maria, CA$44,520$36,820–$46,640
Tucson, AZ$44,160$35,890–$55,090
San Luis Obispo, CA$44,130$36,440–$46,100
Oxnard, CA$43,660$37,090–$49,990
Santa Cruz, CA$43,480$37,660–$46,310
Vallejo, CA$43,400$37,950–$47,200
Yuba City, CA$43,340$35,880–$60,580
Austin, TX$42,200$37,920–$48,370
Boulder, CO$40,880$37,210–$45,240
Burlington, VT$40,820$36,560–$52,500
North Port, FL$40,690$36,210–$42,950
Charleston, SC$40,160$34,290–$41,010
Waco, TX$39,980$36,930–$45,560
Washington, DC$39,900$37,030–$49,900
Phoenix, AZ$39,780$32,180–$57,150
St. Louis, MO$39,560$39,180–$51,470
Santa Fe, NM$39,520$38,680–$48,270
Denver, CO$39,330$36,400–$44,520
Portland, OR$39,270$37,270–$45,420
Harrisonburg, VA$39,260$32,180–$42,610
Lakeland, FL$39,200$37,190–$54,050
Seattle, WA$39,110$38,600–$46,160
Kansas City, MO$39,090$33,770–$44,790
Madison, WI$39,070$38,230–$45,720
Asheville, NC$39,020$37,680–$50,130
Bridgeport, CT$38,870$36,890–$58,970
San Antonio, TX$38,790$37,070–$44,190
Sacramento, CA$38,720$36,800–$47,870
Worcester, MA$38,700$37,050–$47,890
McAllen, TX$38,640$37,000–$43,240
Bend, OR$38,620$38,620–$46,800
Prescott Valley, AZ$38,450$36,920–$62,430
Dallas, TX$38,400$31,110–$45,430
Salt Lake City, UT$38,380$38,280–$38,530
Stockton, CA$38,300$36,740–$45,560

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.