Occupational employment / Security guards
Twice a year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics compiles occupational employment and wage estimates by surveying employers nationwide. Current data was released May 1, 2009.
Estimates for "Security guards" are below, ordered by total employment.
| Area | Total employment | Mean hourly wage | Mean annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 35,990 | $15.83 | $32,920 |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA | 113,820 | $13.71 | $28,510 |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division | 79,470 | $13.30 | $27,670 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA | 66,190 | $12.23 | $25,440 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division | 52,850 | $12.25 | $25,480 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI | 42,490 | $12.38 | $25,740 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL Metropolitan Division | 38,420 | $12.32 | $25,630 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Miami Beach, FL | 37,090 | $10.83 | $22,520 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division | 31,560 | $15.87 | $33,010 |
| San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR | 27,090 | $7.60 | $15,820 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 25,730 | $13.03 | $27,100 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 24,610 | $12.79 | $26,610 |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX | 21,980 | $11.57 | $24,060 |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division | 21,020 | $12.83 | $26,690 |
| Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division | 20,680 | $10.80 | $22,460 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ | 18,690 | $11.68 | $24,290 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA | 18,270 | $11.42 | $23,750 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 18,220 | $13.92 | $28,950 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH | 18,210 | $13.54 | $28,160 |
| Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division | 18,010 | $12.96 | $26,960 |
| Las Vegas-Paradise, NV | 16,930 | $12.46 | $25,910 |
| Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI | 15,550 | $12.44 | $25,880 |
| Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division | 14,710 | $14.71 | $30,600 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division | 14,400 | $13.48 | $28,040 |
| Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division | 13,340 | $12.15 | $25,270 |
| Baltimore-Towson, MD | 12,720 | $14.06 | $29,250 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA | 12,580 | $12.21 | $25,400 |
| Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division | 12,340 | $15.36 | $31,950 |
| San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division | 10,690 | $14.82 | $30,810 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 10,340 | $9.93 | $20,660 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 10,320 | $15.98 | $33,230 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 10,040 | $11.38 | $23,680 |
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH | 10,010 | $11.70 | $24,340 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 9,860 | $13.13 | $27,300 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 9,680 | $10.24 | $21,300 |
| Denver-Aurora, CO | 9,550 | $12.54 | $26,090 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee, FL | 9,530 | $10.86 | $22,580 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 9,480 | $12.71 | $26,430 |
| Honolulu, HI | 8,900 | $12.05 | $25,050 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 8,500 | $14.15 | $29,430 |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division | 8,490 | $16.25 | $33,810 |
| Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division | 8,470 | $10.49 | $21,810 |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC | 8,130 | $11.18 | $23,250 |
| Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division | 7,960 | $13.09 | $27,230 |
| West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division | 7,940 | $11.26 | $23,410 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel, IN | 7,900 | $12.58 | $26,160 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 7,870 | $11.39 | $23,690 |
| Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI Metropolitan Division | 7,590 | $11.76 | $24,460 |
| Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division | 7,540 | $12.65 | $26,300 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 7,430 | $14.37 | $29,890 |
| San Antonio, TX | 7,410 | $11.23 | $23,370 |
| Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division | 7,290 | $13.30 | $27,670 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro, TN | 6,710 | $11.81 | $24,560 |
| Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA | 6,600 | $11.86 | $24,680 |
| Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN | 6,130 | $12.38 | $25,740 |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC | 5,990 | $12.01 | $24,980 |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA | 5,930 | $12.10 | $25,160 |
| Jacksonville, FL | 5,330 | $10.51 | $21,850 |
| Richmond, VA | 5,300 | $13.17 | $27,380 |
| Columbus, OH | 5,230 | $13.40 | $27,880 |
| Birmingham-Hoover, AL | 5,210 | $9.87 | $20,540 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA | 5,100 | $12.40 | $25,800 |
| Austin-Round Rock, TX | 5,040 | $12.75 | $26,520 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI | 5,010 | $11.86 | $24,670 |
| Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division | 4,710 | $13.92 | $28,950 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | 4,510 | $11.41 | $23,740 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | 4,460 | $11.12 | $23,120 |
| Bethesda-Gaithersburg-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division | 4,430 | $15.53 | $32,300 |
| Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN | 4,430 | $12.83 | $26,680 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT | 4,400 | $13.25 | $27,570 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 4,250 | $12.54 | $26,090 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | 4,110 | $13.99 | $29,100 |
| Albuquerque, NM | 3,930 | $11.18 | $23,250 |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 3,580 | $11.54 | $24,000 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 3,540 | $13.29 | $27,650 |
| Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA | 3,490 | $12.39 | $25,770 |
| Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division | 3,480 | $12.81 | $26,640 |
| Columbia, SC | 3,420 | $11.96 | $24,880 |
| Tucson, AZ | 3,410 | $10.44 | $21,710 |
| Rochester, NY | 3,400 | $12.11 | $25,190 |
| Jackson, MS | 3,350 | $9.19 | $19,120 |
| Tulsa, OK | 3,340 | $11.40 | $23,710 |
| El Paso, TX | 3,280 | $9.83 | $20,450 |
| Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA | 3,150 | $12.50 | $25,990 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock, AR | 3,110 | $11.41 | $23,730 |
| Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division | 3,110 | $11.82 | $24,590 |
| Fresno, CA | 2,830 | $10.65 | $22,140 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | 2,800 | $11.63 | $24,200 |
| Gary, IN Metropolitan Division | 2,750 | $11.43 | $23,780 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 2,720 | $13.46 | $28,000 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | 2,620 | $10.11 | $21,020 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | 2,600 | $10.48 | $21,790 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | 2,510 | $13.51 | $28,090 |
| Knoxville, TN | 2,440 | $10.57 | $21,980 |
| Toledo, OH | 2,400 | $11.26 | $23,420 |
| Syracuse, NY | 2,400 | $13.54 | $28,170 |
| Dayton, OH | 2,330 | $11.49 | $23,890 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 2,330 | $14.74 | $30,670 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | 2,200 | $11.20 | $23,290 |
| Reno-Sparks, NV | 2,180 | $11.95 | $24,860 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 2,090 | $12.76 | $26,530 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 2,090 | $12.79 | $26,610 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 2,020 | $12.36 | $25,700 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 1,900 | $12.99 | $27,030 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | 1,880 | $10.52 | $21,870 |
| Montgomery, AL | 1,830 | $8.70 | $18,090 |
| Wichita, KS | 1,830 | $11.86 | $24,670 |
| Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division | 1,830 | $14.68 | $30,540 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | 1,760 | $12.95 | $26,930 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 1,740 | $12.10 | $25,170 |
| Trenton-Ewing, NJ | 1,740 | $16.66 | $34,650 |
| Huntsville, AL | 1,740 | $11.13 | $23,150 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | 1,700 | $12.42 | $25,840 |
| Norwich-New London, CT-RI | 1,660 | $13.71 | $28,510 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 1,620 | $12.91 | $26,860 |
| Akron, OH | 1,610 | $12.23 | $25,450 |
| Charleston, WV | 1,600 | $9.88 | $20,550 |
| Savannah, GA | 1,580 | $10.29 | $21,410 |
| New Haven, CT | 1,560 | $14.71 | $30,600 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | 1,530 | $9.57 | $19,900 |
| Roanoke, VA | 1,520 | $10.17 | $21,160 |
| Springfield, MA-CT | 1,520 | $11.67 | $24,270 |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY | 1,500 | $13.89 | $28,900 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI | 1,460 | $10.77 | $22,390 |
| Mobile, AL | 1,450 | $8.99 | $18,710 |
| Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice, FL | 1,450 | $10.94 | $22,750 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | 1,440 | $11.23 | $23,360 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | 1,420 | $10.65 | $22,140 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | 1,420 | $9.22 | $19,170 |
| Bakersfield, CA | 1,400 | $11.00 | $22,890 |
| Mayaguez, PR | 1,380 | $7.69 | $15,990 |
| Flint, MI | 1,380 | $10.90 | $22,670 |
| Anchorage, AK | 1,360 | $15.91 | $33,090 |
| Boise City-Nampa, ID | 1,340 | $11.24 | $23,380 |
| Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division | 1,330 | $15.93 | $33,120 |
| Worcester, MA-CT | 1,320 | $12.66 | $26,330 |
| Fayetteville, NC | 1,300 | $15.36 | $31,940 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | 1,240 | $11.94 | $24,840 |
| Spokane, WA | 1,200 | $13.08 | $27,200 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | 1,170 | $12.47 | $25,940 |
| Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH NECTA Division | 1,150 | $12.87 | $26,770 |
| Amarillo, TX | 1,140 | $16.02 | $33,330 |
| Stockton, CA | 1,110 | $10.95 | $22,770 |
| Ponce, PR | 1,060 | $7.35 | $15,300 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | 1,040 | $12.10 | $25,170 |
| Tallahassee, FL | 1,040 | $12.49 | $25,970 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | 1,000 | $10.22 | $21,260 |
| Wilmington, NC | 1,000 | $10.66 | $22,180 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 990 | $11.17 | $23,230 |
| Macon, GA | 990 | $11.17 | $23,240 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 980 | $12.27 | $25,520 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | 980 | $12.00 | $24,950 |
| Asheville, NC | 980 | $11.02 | $22,930 |
| Modesto, CA | 970 | $10.65 | $22,160 |
| Las Cruces, NM | 970 | $10.92 | $22,710 |
| Laredo, TX | 950 | $9.60 | $19,970 |
| Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | 950 | $11.29 | $23,480 |
| Lakeland, FL | 940 | $10.24 | $21,310 |
| Santa Barbara-Santa Maria, CA | 940 | $12.48 | $25,960 |
| Reading, PA | 900 | $11.78 | $24,510 |
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME | 900 | $12.41 | $25,820 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | 870 | $10.33 | $21,490 |
| Evansville, IN-KY | 860 | $13.42 | $27,920 |
| York-Hanover, PA | 860 | $12.07 | $25,100 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | 860 | $10.99 | $22,860 |
| Durham, NC | 850 | $14.14 | $29,410 |
| Erie, PA | 840 | $11.19 | $23,280 |
| Niles-Benton Harbor, MI | 840 | $12.46 | $25,910 |
| Springfield, MO | 830 | $11.29 | $23,490 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | 820 | $11.19 | $23,270 |
| Salinas, CA | 810 | $11.28 | $23,460 |
| Madison, WI | 810 | $12.80 | $26,630 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | 790 | $10.54 | $21,920 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | 790 | $12.79 | $26,600 |
| Terre Haute, IN | 780 | $8.22 | $17,090 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | 770 | $13.38 | $27,820 |
| Lancaster, PA | 760 | $14.25 | $29,650 |
| Albany, GA | 750 | $8.49 | $17,650 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 750 | $10.35 | $21,530 |
| Port St. Lucie-Fort Pierce, FL | 740 | $11.65 | $24,230 |
| Ogden-Clearfield, UT | 730 | $10.90 | $22,670 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | 720 | $9.99 | $20,770 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 710 | $9.11 | $18,960 |
| Bloomington, IN | 690 | $10.53 | $21,900 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | 680 | $16.28 | $33,850 |
| Framingham, MA NECTA Division | 660 | $14.64 | $30,460 |
| Rockford, IL | 660 | $12.81 | $26,640 |
| Bloomington-Normal, IL | 650 | $11.31 | $23,520 |
| Lafayette, LA | 650 | $9.34 | $19,420 |
| Manchester, NH | 640 | $11.76 | $24,460 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | 630 | $11.36 | $23,630 |
| Green Bay, WI | 620 | $11.77 | $24,480 |
| Lubbock, TX | 610 | $10.83 | $22,540 |
| Kennewick-Richland-Pasco, WA | 610 | $22.71 | $47,250 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | 610 | $13.27 | $27,600 |
| Appleton, WI | 610 | $10.57 | $21,990 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO | 610 | $11.30 | $23,510 |
| Johnson City, TN | 600 | $11.54 | $24,010 |
| Lake Charles, LA | 590 | $9.88 | $20,560 |
| Jackson, TN | 590 | $9.26 | $19,250 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 570 | $9.52 | $19,790 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | 570 | $11.35 | $23,610 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | 560 | $10.31 | $21,440 |
| Prescott, AZ | 560 | $11.39 | $23,690 |
| Waco, TX | 560 | $10.98 | $22,830 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | 550 | $9.70 | $20,180 |
| Pascagoula, MS | 550 | $12.02 | $25,000 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | 540 | $23.04 | $47,910 |
| Guayama, PR | 530 | $8.13 | $16,920 |
| Dothan, AL | 530 | Not available | Not available |
| Bellingham, WA | 530 | $14.28 | $29,710 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | 520 | $11.04 | $22,960 |
| Binghamton, NY | 520 | $13.51 | $28,100 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 510 | $12.30 | $25,590 |
| Spartanburg, SC | 510 | $11.78 | $24,500 |
| Salem, OR | 500 | $11.98 | $24,920 |
| Farmington, NM | 500 | $9.38 | $19,520 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | 500 | $11.98 | $24,930 |
| Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, MA-NH NECTA Division | 490 | $12.42 | $25,830 |
| El Centro, CA | 490 | $10.18 | $21,180 |
| Florence, SC | 490 | $10.31 | $21,440 |
| Visalia-Porterville, CA | 480 | $10.19 | $21,190 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | 480 | $16.64 | $34,620 |
| Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin, FL | 480 | $13.19 | $27,430 |
| Lynchburg, VA | 470 | $9.95 | $20,700 |
| Peabody, MA NECTA Division | 470 | $13.46 | $28,000 |
| Santa Fe, NM | 470 | $11.98 | $24,930 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | 460 | $12.26 | $25,500 |
| Ocala, FL | 460 | $9.15 | $19,040 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | 460 | $13.11 | $27,270 |
| Boulder, CO | 460 | $11.14 | $23,180 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | 460 | $11.13 | $23,150 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | 450 | $10.97 | $22,820 |
| Jefferson City, MO | 450 | $10.58 | $22,000 |
| Peoria, IL | 440 | $14.45 | $30,070 |
| Bangor, ME | 440 | $9.90 | $20,600 |
| Provo-Orem, UT | 440 | $14.22 | $29,580 |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA | 430 | $11.17 | $23,220 |
| Jonesboro, AR | 430 | $9.02 | $18,760 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | 420 | $14.21 | $29,550 |
| Owensboro, KY | 420 | $9.34 | $19,430 |
| Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ | 410 | $10.65 | $22,150 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | 410 | $12.68 | $26,380 |
| Yakima, WA | 400 | $12.26 | $25,500 |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH | 400 | $13.26 | $27,580 |
| Monroe, LA | 400 | $10.52 | $21,870 |
| Fairbanks, AK | 400 | $15.96 | $33,200 |
| Longview, TX | 390 | $11.49 | $23,900 |
| Rochester, MN | 370 | $13.65 | $28,400 |
| Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX | 370 | $10.50 | $21,840 |
| Redding, CA | 370 | $12.57 | $26,140 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | 370 | $12.91 | $26,850 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | 370 | $13.93 | $28,980 |
| Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, MA-NH NECTA Division | 350 | $13.80 | $28,710 |
| Pine Bluff, AR | 350 | $14.99 | $31,180 |
| Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division | 350 | $16.87 | $35,080 |
| Gainesville, FL | 350 | $13.87 | $28,850 |
| Morgantown, WV | 350 | $10.75 | $22,350 |
| Wausau, WI | 350 | $10.01 | $20,820 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | 350 | $12.74 | $26,500 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | 350 | $10.29 | $21,400 |
| Columbia, MO | 340 | $11.89 | $24,720 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | 340 | $9.53 | $19,820 |
| Yauco, PR | 340 | $7.85 | $16,320 |
| Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, PR | 340 | $7.15 | $14,880 |
| Yuma, AZ | 340 | $10.19 | $21,200 |
| Tyler, TX | 330 | $11.31 | $23,520 |
| Johnstown, PA | 330 | $9.98 | $20,750 |
| Fajardo, PR | 320 | $7.18 | $14,940 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | 320 | $11.69 | $24,310 |
| Topeka, KS | 320 | $13.87 | $28,840 |
| Racine, WI | 320 | $11.70 | $24,330 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | 310 | $9.98 | $20,760 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | 310 | $13.09 | $27,230 |
| Brunswick, GA | 310 | $13.44 | $27,960 |
| Iowa City, IA | 310 | $10.60 | $22,040 |
| Kingston, NY | 310 | $13.02 | $27,080 |
| Springfield, IL | 310 | $18.14 | $37,730 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | 310 | $9.36 | $19,460 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | 300 | $8.26 | $17,190 |
| Lawton, OK | 300 | $12.32 | $25,630 |
| Panama City-Lynn Haven, FL | 300 | $10.79 | $22,450 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | 290 | $14.81 | $30,800 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | 290 | $11.20 | $23,300 |
| Victoria, TX | 290 | $11.12 | $23,130 |
| Medford, OR | 290 | $11.13 | $23,150 |
| Pueblo, CO | 290 | $13.69 | $28,480 |
| Chico, CA | 290 | $10.81 | $22,490 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | 290 | $11.65 | $24,240 |
| Greeley, CO | 280 | $10.69 | $22,230 |
| Altoona, PA | 280 | $9.67 | $20,110 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale, WA | 280 | $15.22 | $31,650 |
| Rapid City, SD | 280 | $9.58 | $19,930 |
| Merced, CA | 270 | $11.49 | $23,900 |
| Janesville, WI | 270 | $10.90 | $22,680 |
| Rome, GA | 270 | $11.29 | $23,480 |
| Gainesville, GA | 260 | $11.77 | $24,480 |
| Bismarck, ND | 260 | $12.18 | $25,340 |
| Holland-Grand Haven, MI | 260 | $12.27 | $25,530 |
| Ocean City, NJ | 260 | $11.89 | $24,730 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | 260 | $9.18 | $19,100 |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | 260 | $12.88 | $26,780 |
| Danbury, CT | 260 | $14.05 | $29,230 |
| Valdosta, GA | 250 | $10.53 | $21,890 |
| Lafayette, IN | 240 | $12.90 | $26,830 |
| Yuba City, CA | 240 | $10.20 | $21,220 |
| Napa, CA | 240 | $18.03 | $37,500 |
| Charlottesville, VA | 240 | $13.19 | $27,430 |
| Hot Springs, AR | 240 | $10.20 | $21,220 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL | 240 | $10.20 | $21,220 |
| Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division | 240 | $13.66 | $28,420 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | 230 | $13.28 | $27,610 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | 230 | $11.65 | $24,240 |
| Dover, DE | 230 | $11.76 | $24,470 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | 230 | $12.98 | $27,010 |
| Cumberland, MD-WV | 230 | $10.86 | $22,580 |
| Midland, TX | 220 | $12.78 | $26,570 |
| Dubuque, IA | 220 | $13.30 | $27,670 |
| Joplin, MO | 220 | $11.35 | $23,610 |
| Bend, OR | 220 | $11.06 | $23,000 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | 210 | $12.22 | $25,420 |
| Alexandria, LA | 200 | $11.21 | $23,310 |
| La Crosse, WI-MN | 200 | $11.85 | $24,650 |
| Mansfield, OH | 190 | $10.84 | $22,550 |
| St. George, UT | 180 | $11.34 | $23,590 |
| Lebanon, PA | 180 | $11.67 | $24,270 |
| Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI | 180 | $12.24 | $25,460 |
| Casper, WY | 170 | $11.92 | $24,800 |
| Muncie, IN | 170 | $14.15 | $29,440 |
| Ithaca, NY | 170 | $18.59 | $38,670 |
| New Bedford, MA | 170 | $12.11 | $25,190 |
| Springfield, OH | 170 | $15.05 | $31,310 |
| Salisbury, MD | 170 | $14.09 | $29,320 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | 170 | $9.83 | $20,440 |
| Monroe, MI | 160 | $10.63 | $22,100 |
| Odessa, TX | 160 | $12.02 | $24,990 |
| Lawrence, KS | 150 | $10.96 | $22,800 |
| Dalton, GA | 150 | $12.20 | $25,370 |
| Madera, CA | 150 | $12.26 | $25,490 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | 150 | $11.27 | $23,430 |
| Abilene, TX | 150 | $11.48 | $23,880 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | 150 | $10.82 | $22,510 |
| Greenville, NC | 150 | $12.60 | $26,210 |
| Anderson, IN | 150 | $12.57 | $26,140 |
| Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA | 150 | $12.73 | $26,490 |
| Texarkana-Texarkana, TX-AR | 140 | $12.42 | $25,830 |
| Wenatchee, WA | 140 | $12.15 | $25,280 |
| Goldsboro, NC | 140 | $12.31 | $25,600 |
| Decatur, IL | 140 | $12.86 | $26,750 |
| Glens Falls, NY | 140 | $10.43 | $21,690 |
| Cheyenne, WY | 140 | $12.39 | $25,770 |
| Anderson, SC | 140 | $13.25 | $27,550 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | 130 | $12.36 | $25,700 |
| Elmira, NY | 130 | $15.93 | $33,140 |
| Grand Junction, CO | 130 | $12.46 | $25,920 |
| Olympia, WA | 130 | $15.83 | $32,930 |
| State College, PA | 130 | $13.90 | $28,900 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | 130 | $10.67 | $22,190 |
| St. Cloud, MN | 130 | $12.41 | $25,820 |
| Waterbury, CT | 130 | $13.90 | $28,910 |
| Warner Robins, GA | 120 | $14.24 | $29,630 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | 120 | $10.23 | $21,280 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | 120 | $10.98 | $22,840 |
| Rochester-Dover, NH-ME | 120 | $12.30 | $25,590 |
| Lima, OH | 110 | $13.86 | $28,820 |
| Williamsport, PA | 110 | $12.74 | $26,500 |
| Sandusky, OH | 110 | $13.78 | $28,660 |
| Longview, WA | 110 | $12.73 | $26,480 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | 110 | $16.65 | $34,640 |
| Carson City, NV | 110 | $13.85 | $28,800 |
| Taunton-Norton-Raynham, MA NECTA Division | 100 | $14.38 | $29,910 |
| Pittsfield, MA | 100 | $12.82 | $26,660 |
| Pocatello, ID | 100 | $10.58 | $22,010 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | 100 | $13.19 | $27,420 |
| Burlington, NC | 90 | $16.93 | $35,220 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 90 | $12.05 | $25,060 |
| San German-Cabo Rojo, PR | 90 | $7.83 | $16,290 |
| Gadsden, AL | 90 | $9.59 | $19,940 |
| Eau Claire, WI | 90 | $12.96 | $26,950 |
| Morristown, TN | 90 | $11.07 | $23,020 |
| Kokomo, IN | 80 | $14.89 | $30,980 |
| Danville, VA | 80 | $10.62 | $22,080 |
| Decatur, AL | 80 | $11.61 | $24,140 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | 70 | $14.44 | $30,030 |
| San Angelo, TX | 70 | $12.36 | $25,700 |
| Ames, IA | 70 | $10.79 | $22,450 |
| Jackson, MI | 70 | $14.73 | $30,640 |
| Cleveland, TN | 70 | $9.61 | $19,980 |
| Missoula, MT | 60 | $12.84 | $26,720 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | 60 | $13.59 | $28,260 |
| Logan, UT-ID | 60 | $12.15 | $25,280 |
| Jacksonville, NC | 60 | $12.14 | $25,240 |
| Columbus, IN | 60 | $13.65 | $28,390 |
| Great Falls, MT | 60 | $11.18 | $23,250 |
| Bay City, MI | 60 | $11.03 | $22,950 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA | 50 | $11.65 | $24,240 |
| Bowling Green, KY | 40 | $10.86 | $22,590 |
| Corvallis, OR | 40 | $12.77 | $26,560 |
| Danville, IL | 40 | $12.00 | $24,950 |
| Sheboygan, WI | Not available | $13.60 | $28,280 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | Not available | $12.50 | $26,000 |
| Battle Creek, MI | Not available | $12.71 | $26,430 |
| Portsmouth, NH-ME | Not available | $14.00 | $29,110 |
| Billings, MT | Not available | $10.20 | $21,210 |
| Kankakee-Bradley, IL | Not available | $11.53 | $23,990 |
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