Highest-paying cities for media and communication equipment workers, all other
Salinas, CA leads at $132,930 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Salinas, CA | $132,930 | $125,550–$140,320 |
| Washington, DC | $121,680 | $84,410–$144,680 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $118,250 | $98,630–$132,370 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $114,130 | $95,620–$121,040 |
| Tampa, FL | $112,260 | $97,660–$126,440 |
| San Francisco, CA | $110,780 | $61,430–$113,510 |
| Augusta, GA | $109,300 | $74,510–$125,780 |
| Detroit, MI | $107,520 | $28,710–$131,730 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $104,920 | $89,920–$117,640 |
| Vallejo, CA | $103,650 | $103,650–$103,650 |
| El Paso, TX | $103,380 | $88,610–$115,210 |
| Shreveport, LA | $100,420 | $91,560–$106,330 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $96,100 | $75,360–$130,960 |
| St. Louis, MO | $96,010 | $61,690–$129,670 |
| Omaha, NE | $95,020 | $83,550–$117,060 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $94,590 | $77,500–$122,840 |
| Columbus, OH | $92,580 | $60,490–$117,120 |
| San Antonio, TX | $89,920 | $61,300–$116,900 |
| Miami, FL | $86,230 | $54,250–$113,310 |
| Chicago, IL | $85,400 | $64,980–$129,580 |
| Crestview, FL | $83,780 | $79,440–$95,040 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $83,040 | $72,070–$93,540 |
| Ogden, UT | $81,740 | $65,950–$89,640 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $81,250 | $43,040–$97,680 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $79,750 | $31,740–$117,350 |
| New Orleans, LA | $79,370 | $49,980–$103,840 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $75,600 | $49,650–$79,770 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $73,140 | $48,360–$91,770 |
| Baltimore, MD | $71,090 | $56,170–$144,680 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $67,890 | $53,050–$113,900 |
| Portland, OR | $67,830 | $49,800–$82,470 |
| New York, NY | $66,650 | $52,010–$87,920 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $66,300 | $47,550–$93,590 |
| San Jose, CA | $64,550 | $62,940–$97,540 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $64,540 | $51,440–$102,930 |
| Orlando, FL | $63,300 | $48,760–$81,330 |
| Oxnard, CA | $63,140 | $34,320–$97,680 |
| Seattle, WA | $62,700 | $52,310–$103,880 |
| Boston, MA | $60,440 | $49,490–$100,360 |
| Denver, CO | $58,320 | $43,920–$88,610 |
| San Diego, CA | $56,730 | $46,080–$106,970 |
| Riverside, CA | $54,370 | $48,090–$94,530 |
| Fresno, CA | $52,250 | $50,940–$64,100 |
| Nashville, TN | $51,970 | $42,360–$112,480 |
| Charlotte, NC | $50,470 | $42,210–$110,770 |
| Lancaster, PA | $48,960 | $38,850–$61,340 |
| Atlanta, GA | $48,120 | $42,160–$76,020 |
| Savannah, GA | $46,580 | $40,080–$58,890 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.