Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying cities for sales and related workers, all other

Bellingham, WA leads at $81,120 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Bellingham, WA$81,120$47,170–$106,290
Waterbury, CT$79,640$46,160–$99,530
Spokane, WA$76,120$54,960–$92,010
New York, NY$74,530$49,760–$97,770
Seattle, WA$74,520$59,530–$79,780
Napa, CA$74,290$58,240–$79,910
Urban Honolulu, HI$73,330$55,780–$82,460
San Jose, CA$73,250$49,980–$95,900
Hartford, CT$65,950$41,390–$101,070
Salt Lake City, UT$64,240$42,910–$94,990
Boulder, CO$63,510$53,690–$85,090
Greenville, SC$63,250$34,560–$79,260
Trenton, NJ$63,230$49,410–$88,440
Denver, CO$63,110$49,660–$84,030
Santa Cruz, CA$61,920$46,710–$77,400
Birmingham, AL$61,730$40,830–$79,310
Augusta, GA$60,850$34,440–$77,830
San Francisco, CA$60,050$47,220–$81,560
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY$58,670$39,230–$70,810
Manchester, NH$58,290$49,240–$76,590
Madison, WI$57,930$36,180–$63,050
Pueblo, CO$57,140$45,520–$66,510
Santa Rosa, CA$57,140$46,160–$75,440
Springfield, MA$56,300$39,800–$81,760
Salinas, CA$55,430$43,890–$78,600
Buffalo, NY$54,330$36,790–$74,120
Colorado Springs, CO$54,070$41,690–$63,960
Modesto, CA$53,870$41,720–$79,270
Atlantic City, NJ$53,770$46,980–$58,630
Fort Collins, CO$53,640$44,580–$63,970
Stockton, CA$53,640$41,750–$67,480
Oxnard, CA$53,630$43,700–$72,610
Vallejo, CA$53,600$41,790–$71,440
Sacramento, CA$53,590$43,960–$69,840
Grand Forks, ND$53,440$49,390–$53,440
Chicago, IL$53,270$38,240–$58,170
Chattanooga, TN$52,500$48,530–$74,260
Greeley, CO$52,430$43,100–$65,210
Charleston, SC$52,170$33,990–$80,850
Atlanta, GA$52,080$37,810–$94,400
San Luis Obispo, CA$51,990$41,720–$70,510
Santa Maria, CA$51,830$40,110–$68,380
Burlington, VT$51,690$48,230–$86,940
Syracuse, NY$51,600$37,180–$74,120
Boston, MA$51,480$38,220–$73,490
Providence, RI$50,850$37,430–$62,590
Los Angeles, CA$50,840$39,970–$77,290
Chico, CA$49,950$40,000–$67,620
Fargo, ND$49,800$36,660–$53,880
Visalia, CA$49,600$38,460–$64,920

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.