Occupational employment / Cooks, fast food
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 "Cooks, fast food" are below, ordered by total employment.
| Area | Total employment | Mean hourly wage | Mean annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 7,130 | $9.24 | $19,230 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA | 42,690 | $8.94 | $18,600 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division | 30,280 | $8.91 | $18,540 |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA | 19,350 | $9.38 | $19,510 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI | 16,880 | $8.73 | $18,170 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 15,110 | $8.82 | $18,340 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL Metropolitan Division | 14,960 | $8.79 | $18,280 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ | 12,960 | $8.58 | $17,840 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA | 12,860 | $9.04 | $18,810 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 12,830 | $9.55 | $19,870 |
| Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division | 12,410 | $9.02 | $18,750 |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division | 11,870 | $9.33 | $19,410 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA | 9,910 | $8.94 | $18,600 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 9,080 | $8.11 | $16,860 |
| Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI | 8,040 | $8.26 | $17,170 |
| Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA | 7,980 | $8.78 | $18,260 |
| Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division | 7,200 | $9.26 | $19,250 |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division | 6,960 | $8.10 | $16,850 |
| San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR | 6,550 | $6.78 | $14,090 |
| San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division | 5,630 | $9.93 | $20,650 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division | 5,400 | $9.11 | $18,950 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 5,270 | $8.00 | $16,640 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Miami Beach, FL | 5,220 | $8.54 | $17,770 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel, IN | 5,010 | $8.16 | $16,970 |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX | 4,890 | $7.87 | $16,370 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 4,710 | $9.22 | $19,170 |
| Las Vegas-Paradise, NV | 4,700 | $8.32 | $17,310 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 4,400 | $8.26 | $17,170 |
| Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI Metropolitan Division | 4,390 | $8.47 | $17,610 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 4,360 | $8.52 | $17,710 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 4,150 | $9.51 | $19,770 |
| Baltimore-Towson, MD | 4,120 | $9.74 | $20,250 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH | 4,040 | $10.10 | $21,010 |
| Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN | 3,830 | $8.88 | $18,470 |
| Tulsa, OK | 3,680 | $7.69 | $15,990 |
| Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division | 3,650 | $8.00 | $16,650 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 3,640 | $8.11 | $16,870 |
| Columbus, OH | 3,490 | $9.11 | $18,960 |
| Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division | 3,410 | $9.51 | $19,780 |
| Denver-Aurora, CO | 3,400 | $8.46 | $17,600 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 3,350 | $7.35 | $15,300 |
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH | 3,250 | $8.79 | $18,270 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA | 3,230 | $9.38 | $19,510 |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 2,940 | $8.89 | $18,480 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 2,930 | $9.53 | $19,820 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2,930 | $8.35 | $17,370 |
| Birmingham-Hoover, AL | 2,890 | $7.40 | $15,390 |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA | 2,840 | $7.62 | $15,850 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 2,800 | $8.06 | $16,770 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro, TN | 2,780 | $7.35 | $15,280 |
| Honolulu, HI | 2,770 | $9.09 | $18,900 |
| Bakersfield, CA | 2,670 | $8.67 | $18,040 |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC | 2,620 | $7.99 | $16,630 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock, AR | 2,470 | $7.41 | $15,420 |
| San Antonio, TX | 2,450 | $7.39 | $15,370 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | 2,450 | $8.94 | $18,600 |
| Columbia, SC | 2,430 | $7.39 | $15,370 |
| Jackson, MS | 2,420 | $7.81 | $16,240 |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division | 2,380 | $9.57 | $19,900 |
| Fresno, CA | 2,370 | $8.83 | $18,370 |
| Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division | 2,350 | $8.95 | $18,620 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 2,350 | $8.23 | $17,120 |
| Rochester, NY | 2,300 | $9.18 | $19,090 |
| Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division | 2,270 | $8.65 | $18,000 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee, FL | 2,210 | $8.45 | $17,570 |
| Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division | 2,180 | $9.87 | $20,540 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI | 2,170 | $8.69 | $18,070 |
| Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division | 2,120 | $8.11 | $16,870 |
| Austin-Round Rock, TX | 2,090 | $8.15 | $16,950 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division | 2,070 | $10.14 | $21,090 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | 2,050 | $7.33 | $15,240 |
| Tucson, AZ | 2,030 | $8.68 | $18,050 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | 1,960 | $10.24 | $21,290 |
| Stockton, CA | 1,960 | $8.87 | $18,450 |
| Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN | 1,930 | $7.68 | $15,980 |
| Greenville, SC | 1,850 | $7.66 | $15,940 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 1,850 | $7.92 | $16,470 |
| Jacksonville, FL | 1,850 | $8.07 | $16,780 |
| Modesto, CA | 1,810 | $8.84 | $18,390 |
| Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division | 1,800 | $10.37 | $21,570 |
| Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA | 1,790 | $8.05 | $16,750 |
| Wichita, KS | 1,770 | $7.49 | $15,580 |
| Bethesda-Gaithersburg-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division | 1,730 | $9.66 | $20,080 |
| Santa Barbara-Santa Maria, CA | 1,710 | $8.96 | $18,640 |
| Richmond, VA | 1,690 | $8.01 | $16,660 |
| Akron, OH | 1,640 | $8.63 | $17,960 |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC | 1,640 | $8.58 | $17,850 |
| Dayton, OH | 1,590 | $8.68 | $18,050 |
| Albuquerque, NM | 1,540 | $8.69 | $18,080 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO | 1,510 | $7.75 | $16,130 |
| West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division | 1,480 | $8.31 | $17,280 |
| Toledo, OH | 1,470 | $8.45 | $17,580 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | 1,400 | $9.09 | $18,910 |
| Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division | 1,400 | $8.10 | $16,850 |
| Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division | 1,370 | $8.93 | $18,570 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | 1,350 | $9.13 | $19,000 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 1,350 | $7.65 | $15,920 |
| Reno-Sparks, NV | 1,300 | $8.21 | $17,070 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | 1,300 | $8.44 | $17,560 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 1,290 | $8.20 | $17,050 |
| Syracuse, NY | 1,280 | $8.56 | $17,800 |
| Norwich-New London, CT-RI | 1,240 | $9.61 | $19,990 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 1,220 | $9.46 | $19,670 |
| Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA | 1,220 | $9.05 | $18,820 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | 1,200 | $8.27 | $17,190 |
| Ogden-Clearfield, UT | 1,180 | $7.98 | $16,590 |
| Flint, MI | 1,170 | $8.78 | $18,260 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | 1,150 | $7.62 | $15,840 |
| Visalia-Porterville, CA | 1,150 | $8.56 | $17,800 |
| Huntsville, AL | 1,150 | $7.27 | $15,130 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT | 1,150 | $10.13 | $21,070 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 1,130 | $8.23 | $17,120 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | 1,130 | $8.48 | $17,640 |
| New Haven, CT | 1,090 | $10.48 | $21,790 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | 1,090 | $7.22 | $15,020 |
| Peoria, IL | 1,080 | $8.47 | $17,620 |
| Knoxville, TN | 1,070 | $7.33 | $15,250 |
| Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | 1,060 | $7.74 | $16,100 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 1,050 | $8.42 | $17,520 |
| Gary, IN Metropolitan Division | 1,050 | $7.85 | $16,320 |
| Boise City-Nampa, ID | 1,030 | $8.15 | $16,940 |
| Salem, OR | 1,020 | $9.01 | $18,730 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI | 1,000 | $9.00 | $18,720 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | 980 | $7.88 | $16,390 |
| Salinas, CA | 950 | $9.62 | $20,000 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 950 | $7.30 | $15,170 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | 940 | $8.05 | $16,750 |
| El Paso, TX | 920 | $7.03 | $14,630 |
| Montgomery, AL | 900 | $7.05 | $14,650 |
| Savannah, GA | 900 | $9.18 | $19,080 |
| Madison, WI | 890 | $9.07 | $18,870 |
| Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division | 870 | $8.85 | $18,400 |
| Anderson, SC | 860 | $7.33 | $15,250 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | 850 | $7.99 | $16,610 |
| Springfield, MA-CT | 850 | $9.71 | $20,210 |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY | 840 | $8.85 | $18,410 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | 840 | $9.19 | $19,110 |
| Lincoln, NE | 820 | $7.44 | $15,470 |
| Redding, CA | 810 | $9.10 | $18,920 |
| Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice, FL | 770 | $8.26 | $17,180 |
| Mobile, AL | 770 | $7.47 | $15,540 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | 760 | $8.91 | $18,530 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | 760 | $8.71 | $18,120 |
| Topeka, KS | 750 | $7.45 | $15,500 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | 750 | $8.22 | $17,090 |
| Florence, SC | 740 | $7.21 | $14,990 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | 740 | $7.16 | $14,900 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | 740 | $8.38 | $17,420 |
| Lake Charles, LA | 730 | $7.39 | $15,360 |
| Pascagoula, MS | 730 | $7.50 | $15,590 |
| Rockford, IL | 720 | $8.01 | $16,650 |
| Merced, CA | 700 | $8.65 | $17,990 |
| Lancaster, PA | 700 | $9.53 | $19,830 |
| Ponce, PR | 690 | $6.83 | $14,200 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | 690 | $9.02 | $18,770 |
| Valdosta, GA | 680 | $7.76 | $16,140 |
| Springfield, IL | 670 | $8.61 | $17,900 |
| Chico, CA | 670 | $8.53 | $17,740 |
| Spartanburg, SC | 660 | $7.17 | $14,920 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | 650 | $8.77 | $18,240 |
| Lafayette, LA | 650 | $6.96 | $14,470 |
| Green Bay, WI | 650 | $8.37 | $17,410 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | 640 | $7.81 | $16,240 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 630 | $8.23 | $17,120 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | 630 | $8.42 | $17,520 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 600 | $7.65 | $15,920 |
| Lakeland, FL | 600 | $8.30 | $17,250 |
| Lafayette, IN | 600 | $7.71 | $16,030 |
| Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division | 590 | $9.50 | $19,760 |
| Sumter, SC | 590 | $7.17 | $14,920 |
| Jonesboro, AR | 580 | $7.27 | $15,120 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | 580 | $8.16 | $16,970 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | 580 | $8.52 | $17,710 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | 580 | $7.70 | $16,020 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 570 | $7.61 | $15,830 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | 570 | $8.86 | $18,420 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | 560 | $7.52 | $15,650 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | 550 | $7.78 | $16,180 |
| El Centro, CA | 540 | $8.81 | $18,320 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | 540 | $6.86 | $14,270 |
| Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division | 540 | $9.36 | $19,470 |
| Decatur, AL | 510 | $7.13 | $14,830 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | 510 | $7.25 | $15,070 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | 500 | $6.97 | $14,490 |
| Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin, FL | 500 | $8.11 | $16,860 |
| Bloomington-Normal, IL | 500 | $9.05 | $18,820 |
| Springfield, MO | 500 | $8.09 | $16,830 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | 490 | $8.49 | $17,660 |
| Manchester, NH | 490 | $9.59 | $19,940 |
| Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, PR | 480 | $6.80 | $14,140 |
| Holland-Grand Haven, MI | 480 | $8.11 | $16,870 |
| Spokane, WA | 470 | $9.11 | $18,940 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | 460 | $9.39 | $19,540 |
| Gainesville, FL | 450 | $8.29 | $17,230 |
| Hot Springs, AR | 440 | $7.40 | $15,400 |
| Macon, GA | 440 | $8.30 | $17,270 |
| York-Hanover, PA | 440 | $8.73 | $18,170 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 440 | $9.68 | $20,130 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | 430 | $10.44 | $21,710 |
| Lubbock, TX | 430 | $8.32 | $17,300 |
| Tyler, TX | 430 | $8.12 | $16,900 |
| Boulder, CO | 430 | $9.09 | $18,910 |
| Olympia, WA | 430 | $9.32 | $19,380 |
| Pine Bluff, AR | 430 | $7.42 | $15,430 |
| Tallahassee, FL | 420 | $7.72 | $16,060 |
| Logan, UT-ID | 420 | $7.13 | $14,840 |
| Joplin, MO | 410 | $8.12 | $16,900 |
| Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI | 410 | $7.97 | $16,570 |
| Monroe, LA | 400 | $7.77 | $16,160 |
| Dalton, GA | 400 | $7.65 | $15,900 |
| Charleston, WV | 390 | $7.25 | $15,070 |
| Prescott, AZ | 390 | $8.54 | $17,770 |
| Niles-Benton Harbor, MI | 390 | $8.11 | $16,870 |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA | 390 | $7.18 | $14,940 |
| Peabody, MA NECTA Division | 390 | $10.83 | $22,530 |
| Waterbury, CT | 390 | $8.79 | $18,280 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | 390 | $7.42 | $15,440 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | 380 | $10.54 | $21,920 |
| Great Falls, MT | 380 | $8.11 | $16,870 |
| Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, MA-NH NECTA Division | 380 | $9.95 | $20,700 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | 380 | $7.40 | $15,400 |
| Abilene, TX | 380 | $7.46 | $15,520 |
| Dothan, AL | 380 | $7.01 | $14,590 |
| Mayaguez, PR | 380 | $6.69 | $13,920 |
| Rapid City, SD | 370 | $7.99 | $16,610 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | 370 | $7.07 | $14,710 |
| Decatur, IL | 370 | $8.55 | $17,780 |
| Lynchburg, VA | 370 | $7.13 | $14,820 |
| Longview, TX | 370 | $7.18 | $14,940 |
| Yakima, WA | 360 | $9.05 | $18,820 |
| Roanoke, VA | 360 | $7.55 | $15,700 |
| Farmington, NM | 360 | $8.43 | $17,540 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | 360 | $8.94 | $18,600 |
| Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH NECTA Division | 360 | $9.26 | $19,270 |
| Jackson, MI | 360 | $8.41 | $17,500 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | 360 | $7.28 | $15,140 |
| Panama City-Lynn Haven, FL | 350 | $7.64 | $15,900 |
| Wilmington, NC | 350 | $9.03 | $18,780 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 350 | $8.46 | $17,590 |
| Albany, GA | 350 | $7.79 | $16,200 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | 350 | $7.52 | $15,650 |
| Lawrence, KS | 340 | $7.76 | $16,150 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | 340 | $8.99 | $18,700 |
| Ocala, FL | 340 | $8.37 | $17,400 |
| Madera, CA | 330 | $8.92 | $18,550 |
| Texarkana-Texarkana, TX-AR | 330 | $7.53 | $15,650 |
| Lima, OH | 330 | $8.05 | $16,750 |
| Gainesville, GA | 330 | $9.27 | $19,280 |
| Yuba City, CA | 330 | $8.55 | $17,790 |
| Lawton, OK | 330 | $7.13 | $14,840 |
| Las Cruces, NM | 330 | $7.46 | $15,530 |
| Binghamton, NY | 320 | $9.24 | $19,220 |
| Yauco, PR | 320 | $6.83 | $14,210 |
| Morristown, TN | 320 | $7.15 | $14,870 |
| Bloomington, IN | 320 | $7.40 | $15,390 |
| Framingham, MA NECTA Division | 320 | $10.71 | $22,290 |
| Kennewick-Richland-Pasco, WA | 320 | $8.96 | $18,650 |
| Evansville, IN-KY | 310 | $7.29 | $15,150 |
| Trenton-Ewing, NJ | 300 | $10.27 | $21,360 |
| Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division | 300 | $9.76 | $20,300 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | 290 | $8.24 | $17,130 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 290 | $9.62 | $20,010 |
| Medford, OR | 290 | $9.46 | $19,680 |
| Danbury, CT | 290 | $10.60 | $22,050 |
| Mansfield, OH | 280 | $7.96 | $16,560 |
| Napa, CA | 280 | $9.25 | $19,240 |
| Brunswick, GA | 280 | $7.74 | $16,090 |
| St. Cloud, MN | 280 | $9.23 | $19,200 |
| Kokomo, IN | 280 | $7.25 | $15,080 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale, WA | 270 | $9.51 | $19,770 |
| Warner Robins, GA | 270 | $8.08 | $16,800 |
| Reading, PA | 260 | $8.41 | $17,500 |
| Monroe, MI | 260 | $7.96 | $16,560 |
| Alexandria, LA | 260 | $7.33 | $15,240 |
| Eau Claire, WI | 260 | $8.06 | $16,750 |
| Worcester, MA-CT | 260 | $9.45 | $19,650 |
| Santa Fe, NM | 250 | $9.43 | $19,620 |
| Appleton, WI | 250 | $7.93 | $16,500 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | 250 | $8.68 | $18,060 |
| Ames, IA | 250 | $7.86 | $16,350 |
| Bend, OR | 250 | $9.43 | $19,610 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 240 | $7.82 | $16,270 |
| Springfield, OH | 240 | $8.71 | $18,110 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | 240 | $10.86 | $22,590 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | 240 | $6.80 | $14,140 |
| Jackson, TN | 240 | $7.46 | $15,510 |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH | 230 | $7.76 | $16,140 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | 220 | $8.68 | $18,060 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | 220 | $8.02 | $16,670 |
| Waco, TX | 220 | $7.05 | $14,660 |
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME | 220 | $9.36 | $19,460 |
| Erie, PA | 210 | $7.81 | $16,250 |
| Gadsden, AL | 210 | $7.20 | $14,980 |
| Cleveland, TN | 210 | $7.90 | $16,430 |
| Cheyenne, WY | 210 | $7.19 | $14,960 |
| Danville, VA | 200 | $7.40 | $15,390 |
| Bangor, ME | 200 | $8.45 | $17,570 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | 200 | $7.36 | $15,320 |
| State College, PA | 200 | $9.20 | $19,140 |
| Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX | 200 | $8.08 | $16,800 |
| Terre Haute, IN | 200 | $6.96 | $14,470 |
| Salisbury, MD | 190 | $7.96 | $16,560 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | 190 | $8.32 | $17,300 |
| Bay City, MI | 190 | $8.35 | $17,370 |
| Longview, WA | 180 | $9.02 | $18,760 |
| Portsmouth, NH-ME | 180 | $9.25 | $19,230 |
| Sandusky, OH | 180 | $8.37 | $17,410 |
| Rochester, MN | 180 | $8.90 | $18,510 |
| Kingston, NY | 180 | $8.82 | $18,350 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | 180 | $8.10 | $16,850 |
| Durham, NC | 170 | $8.08 | $16,800 |
| Anderson, IN | 170 | $7.61 | $15,830 |
| San German-Cabo Rojo, PR | 170 | $6.83 | $14,200 |
| Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA | 170 | $9.74 | $20,260 |
| Johnstown, PA | 160 | $8.17 | $16,990 |
| Wausau, WI | 150 | $8.49 | $17,670 |
| Port St. Lucie-Fort Pierce, FL | 150 | $8.61 | $17,910 |
| Ithaca, NY | 150 | $8.31 | $17,280 |
| Guayama, PR | 150 | $6.72 | $13,970 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | 150 | $7.72 | $16,050 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | 150 | $8.41 | $17,480 |
| Grand Junction, CO | 140 | $8.59 | $17,860 |
| Dubuque, IA | 140 | $8.06 | $16,770 |
| Fajardo, PR | 140 | $6.59 | $13,720 |
| Asheville, NC | 140 | $7.51 | $15,620 |
| Fayetteville, NC | 140 | $8.20 | $17,060 |
| La Crosse, WI-MN | 140 | $7.93 | $16,500 |
| Jefferson City, MO | 140 | $7.62 | $15,850 |
| Victoria, TX | 140 | $6.99 | $14,530 |
| Sheboygan, WI | 130 | $9.64 | $20,060 |
| Fairbanks, AK | 130 | Not available | Not available |
| Greenville, NC | 120 | $8.43 | $17,540 |
| St. George, UT | 120 | $7.77 | $16,160 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 110 | $9.47 | $19,690 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | 110 | $8.27 | $17,200 |
| San Angelo, TX | 110 | $7.33 | $15,250 |
| Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ | 100 | $8.26 | $17,180 |
| New Bedford, MA | 100 | $8.81 | $18,320 |
| Cumberland, MD-WV | 100 | $8.77 | $18,250 |
| Dover, DE | 100 | $9.36 | $19,460 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | 100 | $7.79 | $16,190 |
| Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division | 90 | $9.51 | $19,780 |
| Casper, WY | 70 | $8.34 | $17,340 |
| Corvallis, OR | 70 | $8.78 | $18,270 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | 70 | $8.02 | $16,670 |
| Williamsport, PA | 40 | $8.49 | $17,660 |
| Amarillo, TX | Not available | $8.14 | $16,920 |
| Ocean City, NJ | Not available | $8.63 | $17,950 |
| Rome, GA | Not available | $8.35 | $17,380 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL | Not available | $9.90 | $20,590 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | Not available | $7.76 | $16,130 |
| Carson City, NV | Not available | $7.85 | $16,320 |
| Greeley, CO | Not available | $8.05 | $16,740 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | Not available | $8.61 | $17,910 |
| Laredo, TX | Not available | $6.86 | $14,280 |
| Johnson City, TN | Not available | $6.99 | $14,530 |
| Bowling Green, KY | Not available | $8.19 | $17,040 |
| Pueblo, CO | Not available | $8.40 | $17,470 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | Not available | $7.17 | $14,910 |
| Muncie, IN | Not available | $7.31 | $15,210 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | Not available | $7.22 | $15,030 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | Not available | $7.48 | $15,560 |
| Racine, WI | Not available | $8.31 | $17,290 |
| Elmira, NY | Not available | $8.35 | $17,360 |
| Burlington, NC | Not available | $7.36 | $15,310 |
| Iowa City, IA | Not available | $8.12 | $16,890 |
| Billings, MT | Not available | $8.15 | $16,940 |
| Yuma, AZ | Not available | $8.30 | $17,260 |
| Glens Falls, NY | Not available | $8.91 | $18,540 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | Not available | $7.76 | $16,140 |
| Rochester-Dover, NH-ME | Not available | $8.54 | $17,770 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | Not available | $8.20 | $17,050 |
| Columbia, MO | Not available | $9.06 | $18,850 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | Not available | $7.78 | $16,180 |
| Anchorage, AK | Not available | $9.68 | $20,130 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | Not available | $7.35 | $15,290 |
| Pocatello, ID | Not available | $7.52 | $15,650 |
| Charlottesville, VA | Not available | $8.33 | $17,320 |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | Not available | $7.99 | $16,610 |
| Provo-Orem, UT | Not available | $8.20 | $17,050 |
| Janesville, WI | Not available | $10.09 | $20,990 |
| Battle Creek, MI | Not available | $8.14 | $16,930 |
| Altoona, PA | Not available | $7.92 | $16,480 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | Not available | $9.28 | $19,300 |
| Kankakee-Bradley, IL | Not available | $9.18 | $19,100 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | Not available | $8.32 | $17,300 |
| Taunton-Norton-Raynham, MA NECTA Division | Not available | $9.24 | $19,230 |
| Pittsfield, MA | Not available | $9.76 | $20,300 |
| Columbus, IN | Not available | $7.36 | $15,320 |
| Odessa, TX | Not available | $7.40 | $15,400 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | Not available | $7.29 | $15,170 |
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