Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying cities for transportation workers, all other

Ogden, UT leads at $70,490 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Ogden, UT$70,490$65,270–$77,520
Urban Honolulu, HI$65,600$45,200–$68,520
San Diego, CA$61,460$47,240–$67,310
Columbus, OH$60,320$36,440–$60,320
Cincinnati, OH$59,790$36,120–$59,790
Memphis, TN$56,870$40,680–$65,740
San Francisco, CA$55,800$47,590–$77,790
New York, NY$55,220$39,680–$70,700
Savannah, GA$52,590$43,410–$52,590
Virginia Beach, VA$52,400$42,000–$63,040
Shreveport, LA$51,890$34,230–$54,850
Riverside, CA$50,370$49,700–$61,330
Washington, DC$49,710$47,300–$66,870
Indianapolis, IN$48,870$30,690–$60,390
Houston, TX$48,430$30,270–$77,820
Kahului, HI$47,250$47,240–$76,480
Columbus, GA$47,180$38,420–$50,840
Kansas City, MO$46,010$33,360–$46,020
Baton Rouge, LA$45,920$38,240–$55,340
New Orleans, LA$45,610$38,940–$59,960
Providence, RI$44,130$36,160–$55,520
Atlanta, GA$44,070$39,470–$47,140
Baltimore, MD$43,610$31,770–$57,370
Monroe, LA$43,440$43,440–$43,440
Tampa, FL$42,160$37,160–$48,160
Milwaukee, WI$41,700$29,590–$60,140
Johnson City, TN$40,340$40,340–$47,860
Detroit, MI$38,580$35,400–$38,580
Nashville, TN$38,240$26,560–$55,700
Houma, LA$38,160$35,780–$42,960
Miami, FL$38,000$34,600–$47,030
St. Louis, MO$37,650$33,590–$47,670
Las Vegas, NV$37,340$37,340–$37,340
Jacksonville, FL$37,110$32,820–$37,110
Chicago, IL$36,370$33,640–$66,940
Knoxville, TN$34,390$24,350–$44,890
Hartford, CT$34,010$34,010–$34,010
Orlando, FL$33,890$33,350–$43,490

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.