Occupational employment / Combined food preparation and serving workers, including 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 "Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food" are below, ordered by total employment.
| Area | Total employment | Mean hourly wage | Mean annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 49,090 | $9.14 | $19,010 |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA | 85,750 | $8.97 | $18,670 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA | 84,900 | $9.16 | $19,050 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 70,990 | $7.88 | $16,390 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI | 70,990 | $8.51 | $17,700 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA | 62,620 | $7.99 | $16,620 |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX | 61,890 | $7.71 | $16,030 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division | 59,820 | $9.14 | $19,010 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL Metropolitan Division | 55,230 | $8.66 | $18,020 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 54,040 | $9.16 | $19,050 |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division | 47,090 | $7.94 | $16,520 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Miami Beach, FL | 45,480 | $8.36 | $17,380 |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division | 42,390 | $8.96 | $18,640 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division | 40,380 | $9.17 | $19,070 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 39,050 | $8.25 | $17,160 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH | 38,990 | $9.54 | $19,850 |
| Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division | 38,860 | $9.32 | $19,380 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 35,860 | $8.88 | $18,470 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ | 34,460 | $8.66 | $18,000 |
| Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI | 33,810 | $8.71 | $18,120 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 32,630 | $10.29 | $21,400 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 29,160 | $8.94 | $18,600 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 28,820 | $10.18 | $21,170 |
| Denver-Aurora, CO | 26,920 | $8.63 | $17,960 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 26,790 | $8.27 | $17,200 |
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH | 25,590 | $8.07 | $16,790 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee, FL | 25,560 | $8.51 | $17,700 |
| San Antonio, TX | 25,470 | $7.82 | $16,270 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 25,250 | $8.83 | $18,360 |
| Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division | 25,070 | $9.20 | $19,140 |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division | 24,450 | $10.40 | $21,630 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division | 24,160 | $9.61 | $19,990 |
| Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN | 23,980 | $8.12 | $16,880 |
| Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division | 23,910 | $7.75 | $16,120 |
| Columbus, OH | 23,780 | $8.19 | $17,040 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA | 23,450 | $9.53 | $19,820 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel, IN | 22,600 | $7.87 | $16,380 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA | 22,590 | $9.46 | $19,670 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 22,260 | $8.25 | $17,160 |
| Baltimore-Towson, MD | 21,590 | $8.92 | $18,550 |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC | 21,250 | $8.27 | $17,200 |
| Las Vegas-Paradise, NV | 20,750 | $9.00 | $18,720 |
| Austin-Round Rock, TX | 19,600 | $8.32 | $17,300 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI | 18,570 | $8.55 | $17,790 |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC | 18,300 | $8.26 | $17,190 |
| Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division | 18,240 | $8.19 | $17,040 |
| Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI Metropolitan Division | 17,770 | $8.71 | $18,110 |
| Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division | 16,820 | $8.28 | $17,230 |
| Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division | 16,030 | $8.71 | $18,120 |
| Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division | 15,700 | $9.15 | $19,020 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro, TN | 15,490 | $7.92 | $16,480 |
| Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division | 15,030 | $9.69 | $20,160 |
| Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA | 14,440 | $8.97 | $18,660 |
| Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division | 14,370 | $8.60 | $17,880 |
| Richmond, VA | 14,290 | $7.92 | $16,470 |
| San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division | 13,790 | $10.71 | $22,280 |
| Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN | 13,760 | $7.67 | $15,950 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 13,500 | $7.92 | $16,480 |
| Jacksonville, FL | 13,450 | $8.08 | $16,800 |
| Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division | 13,290 | $9.22 | $19,170 |
| Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA | 11,810 | $9.07 | $18,860 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | 10,930 | $7.95 | $16,540 |
| Dayton, OH | 10,840 | $7.95 | $16,550 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 10,570 | $9.82 | $20,430 |
| West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division | 10,420 | $8.77 | $18,230 |
| Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division | 10,330 | $8.82 | $18,350 |
| Birmingham-Hoover, AL | 9,930 | $7.41 | $15,410 |
| Albuquerque, NM | 9,430 | $7.61 | $15,820 |
| El Paso, TX | 9,400 | $7.40 | $15,390 |
| Knoxville, TN | 9,270 | $7.62 | $15,850 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | 9,230 | $7.61 | $15,830 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 9,100 | $8.93 | $18,570 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 9,010 | $8.29 | $17,250 |
| Bethesda-Gaithersburg-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division | 8,710 | $8.99 | $18,700 |
| Toledo, OH | 8,700 | $7.89 | $16,400 |
| Gary, IN Metropolitan Division | 8,660 | $7.49 | $15,580 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 8,630 | $7.30 | $15,190 |
| Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA | 8,540 | $8.07 | $16,780 |
| Akron, OH | 8,400 | $7.88 | $16,390 |
| San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR | 8,200 | $6.89 | $14,330 |
| Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division | 8,180 | $9.95 | $20,700 |
| Honolulu, HI | 7,900 | $9.09 | $18,900 |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 7,690 | $8.33 | $17,320 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | 7,420 | $7.44 | $15,480 |
| Fresno, CA | 7,330 | $9.07 | $18,860 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | 7,160 | $8.65 | $18,000 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 7,130 | $8.59 | $17,860 |
| Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division | 7,100 | $8.54 | $17,760 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 7,010 | $7.27 | $15,120 |
| Springfield, MO | 6,820 | $8.04 | $16,720 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 6,770 | $8.12 | $16,890 |
| Tulsa, OK | 6,560 | $7.31 | $15,200 |
| Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | 6,350 | $7.82 | $16,270 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | 6,350 | $7.20 | $14,980 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | 6,250 | $7.49 | $15,580 |
| Lakeland, FL | 6,180 | $8.00 | $16,630 |
| Boise City-Nampa, ID | 6,140 | $8.67 | $18,040 |
| Wichita, KS | 5,990 | $7.47 | $15,530 |
| Madison, WI | 5,980 | $8.49 | $17,660 |
| Tucson, AZ | 5,840 | $8.42 | $17,520 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | 5,830 | $7.84 | $16,300 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 5,700 | $7.70 | $16,010 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | 5,680 | $8.03 | $16,710 |
| Rochester, NY | 5,650 | $8.62 | $17,930 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | 5,600 | $9.57 | $19,910 |
| Greenville, SC | 5,600 | $7.68 | $15,970 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock, AR | 5,560 | $7.48 | $15,560 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | 5,550 | $8.57 | $17,820 |
| Spokane, WA | 5,540 | $9.52 | $19,810 |
| Evansville, IN-KY | 5,500 | $7.40 | $15,400 |
| Durham, NC | 5,430 | $8.20 | $17,050 |
| Springfield, MA-CT | 5,330 | $9.46 | $19,680 |
| Asheville, NC | 5,260 | $8.09 | $16,820 |
| Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX | 5,190 | $7.29 | $15,160 |
| York-Hanover, PA | 5,170 | $8.86 | $18,430 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | 5,150 | $7.20 | $14,970 |
| Savannah, GA | 5,120 | $7.79 | $16,200 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 5,090 | $7.34 | $15,260 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | 5,080 | $7.82 | $16,280 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 5,070 | $8.77 | $18,230 |
| Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice, FL | 4,980 | $8.58 | $17,840 |
| Worcester, MA-CT | 4,950 | $9.14 | $19,000 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 4,910 | $7.44 | $15,470 |
| Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division | 4,850 | $8.60 | $17,890 |
| Syracuse, NY | 4,730 | $8.48 | $17,640 |
| Tallahassee, FL | 4,690 | $8.01 | $16,650 |
| Ogden-Clearfield, UT | 4,690 | $7.70 | $16,010 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI | 4,690 | $9.09 | $18,900 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | 4,550 | $9.28 | $19,300 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | 4,540 | $7.24 | $15,070 |
| Bakersfield, CA | 4,520 | $9.06 | $18,840 |
| Charleston, WV | 4,470 | $7.43 | $15,450 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 4,430 | $8.24 | $17,130 |
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME | 4,410 | $8.93 | $18,570 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | 4,390 | $8.54 | $17,760 |
| Fayetteville, NC | 4,250 | $7.52 | $15,640 |
| Huntsville, AL | 4,250 | $7.36 | $15,300 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 4,140 | $8.64 | $17,980 |
| Columbia, SC | 4,140 | $7.41 | $15,410 |
| Lubbock, TX | 4,030 | $7.34 | $15,280 |
| Stockton, CA | 4,020 | $9.09 | $18,910 |
| Reading, PA | 4,020 | $8.39 | $17,450 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT | 3,960 | $9.93 | $20,660 |
| Roanoke, VA | 3,960 | $8.01 | $16,670 |
| Modesto, CA | 3,930 | $9.17 | $19,060 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | 3,790 | $7.81 | $16,250 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | 3,780 | $9.04 | $18,790 |
| Lincoln, NE | 3,750 | $7.95 | $16,530 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | 3,720 | $7.64 | $15,890 |
| Lancaster, PA | 3,720 | $9.06 | $18,850 |
| Flint, MI | 3,690 | $8.41 | $17,490 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | 3,680 | $8.63 | $17,940 |
| Provo-Orem, UT | 3,670 | $8.03 | $16,690 |
| Wilmington, NC | 3,670 | $7.80 | $16,230 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | 3,630 | $8.37 | $17,400 |
| Mobile, AL | 3,600 | $7.29 | $15,170 |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA | 3,580 | $7.26 | $15,110 |
| Amarillo, TX | 3,580 | $7.36 | $15,310 |
| Reno-Sparks, NV | 3,480 | $8.58 | $17,840 |
| Erie, PA | 3,470 | $8.34 | $17,340 |
| Green Bay, WI | 3,450 | $8.50 | $17,690 |
| Waco, TX | 3,430 | $7.38 | $15,340 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | 3,390 | $9.13 | $19,000 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | 3,280 | $8.39 | $17,450 |
| Santa Barbara-Santa Maria, CA | 3,250 | $9.14 | $19,020 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO | 3,230 | $7.62 | $15,850 |
| Laredo, TX | 3,200 | $7.64 | $15,890 |
| Montgomery, AL | 3,190 | $7.07 | $14,700 |
| Lynchburg, VA | 3,150 | $7.53 | $15,660 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | 3,130 | $7.29 | $15,150 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | 3,130 | $9.72 | $20,220 |
| Gainesville, FL | 3,120 | $8.49 | $17,650 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 3,110 | $7.58 | $15,770 |
| Port St. Lucie-Fort Pierce, FL | 3,090 | $8.24 | $17,140 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | 3,060 | $9.26 | $19,270 |
| Anchorage, AK | 3,050 | $8.86 | $18,430 |
| New Haven, CT | 3,050 | $9.82 | $20,420 |
| Kennewick-Richland-Pasco, WA | 2,960 | $9.67 | $20,110 |
| Boulder, CO | 2,950 | $8.88 | $18,480 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | 2,930 | $8.28 | $17,230 |
| Trenton-Ewing, NJ | 2,900 | $8.93 | $18,570 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | 2,880 | $7.53 | $15,660 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | 2,830 | $8.10 | $16,840 |
| Longview, TX | 2,820 | $7.32 | $15,220 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | 2,800 | $8.15 | $16,960 |
| Salem, OR | 2,770 | $9.29 | $19,330 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | 2,770 | $7.30 | $15,180 |
| Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin, FL | 2,740 | $8.33 | $17,320 |
| Ocala, FL | 2,720 | $8.71 | $18,120 |
| Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division | 2,660 | $9.22 | $19,180 |
| Tyler, TX | 2,640 | $7.23 | $15,030 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale, WA | 2,610 | $9.80 | $20,390 |
| Rockford, IL | 2,570 | $8.44 | $17,550 |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH | 2,570 | $7.55 | $15,710 |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY | 2,560 | $8.74 | $18,190 |
| Framingham, MA NECTA Division | 2,550 | $9.48 | $19,720 |
| Jacksonville, NC | 2,540 | $7.54 | $15,690 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | 2,530 | $9.24 | $19,220 |
| Macon, GA | 2,530 | $7.26 | $15,090 |
| Joplin, MO | 2,500 | $7.72 | $16,060 |
| Columbia, MO | 2,480 | $8.10 | $16,840 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | 2,470 | $8.54 | $17,750 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | 2,470 | $8.05 | $16,750 |
| Bloomington, IN | 2,470 | $7.49 | $15,590 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | 2,430 | $7.88 | $16,390 |
| Norwich-New London, CT-RI | 2,420 | $9.24 | $19,220 |
| Lafayette, IN | 2,380 | $7.55 | $15,700 |
| St. Cloud, MN | 2,370 | $9.42 | $19,590 |
| Rochester, MN | 2,350 | $8.79 | $18,290 |
| Yakima, WA | 2,350 | $9.84 | $20,470 |
| Greenville, NC | 2,330 | $7.43 | $15,450 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 2,330 | $8.77 | $18,240 |
| Johnson City, TN | 2,320 | $7.50 | $15,590 |
| Medford, OR | 2,320 | $9.15 | $19,020 |
| Appleton, WI | 2,320 | $8.38 | $17,420 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | 2,310 | $7.16 | $14,890 |
| Abilene, TX | 2,290 | $7.11 | $14,790 |
| Visalia-Porterville, CA | 2,280 | $8.89 | $18,490 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | 2,250 | $7.46 | $15,520 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | 2,190 | $9.11 | $18,950 |
| Peoria, IL | 2,190 | $8.46 | $17,600 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | 2,180 | $7.45 | $15,490 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | 2,170 | $7.19 | $14,960 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 2,170 | $7.56 | $15,730 |
| Bowling Green, KY | 2,130 | $7.10 | $14,760 |
| Salinas, CA | 2,130 | $9.80 | $20,380 |
| Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division | 2,100 | $9.62 | $20,000 |
| Valdosta, GA | 2,090 | $7.27 | $15,120 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | 2,090 | $8.74 | $18,180 |
| Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH NECTA Division | 2,080 | $9.13 | $18,980 |
| Terre Haute, IN | 2,080 | $7.39 | $15,370 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | 2,080 | $7.99 | $16,620 |
| Florence, SC | 2,080 | $6.98 | $14,520 |
| Spartanburg, SC | 2,080 | $7.49 | $15,570 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | 2,060 | $8.58 | $17,850 |
| Olympia, WA | 2,060 | $10.08 | $20,960 |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA | 2,050 | $7.96 | $16,560 |
| Binghamton, NY | 2,040 | $8.05 | $16,740 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | 2,030 | $7.64 | $15,890 |
| Pueblo, CO | 2,020 | $7.97 | $16,580 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | 1,980 | $10.06 | $20,910 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | 1,960 | $8.15 | $16,950 |
| Dover, DE | 1,950 | $8.04 | $16,710 |
| Charlottesville, VA | 1,940 | $8.92 | $18,550 |
| Janesville, WI | 1,930 | $8.02 | $16,680 |
| Jefferson City, MO | 1,870 | $7.97 | $16,580 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | 1,860 | $7.52 | $15,640 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | 1,860 | $9.44 | $19,630 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | 1,850 | $7.56 | $15,730 |
| Midland, TX | 1,840 | $7.45 | $15,500 |
| St. George, UT | 1,820 | $7.79 | $16,190 |
| Racine, WI | 1,790 | $8.33 | $17,320 |
| Peabody, MA NECTA Division | 1,790 | $9.76 | $20,300 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | 1,790 | $7.46 | $15,520 |
| Topeka, KS | 1,770 | $7.57 | $15,750 |
| Texarkana-Texarkana, TX-AR | 1,760 | $7.34 | $15,280 |
| New Bedford, MA | 1,750 | $9.54 | $19,840 |
| Redding, CA | 1,740 | $8.91 | $18,530 |
| Burlington, NC | 1,740 | $7.75 | $16,110 |
| Chico, CA | 1,740 | $9.24 | $19,220 |
| Greeley, CO | 1,730 | $8.43 | $17,530 |
| Bloomington-Normal, IL | 1,730 | $8.63 | $17,960 |
| Eau Claire, WI | 1,720 | $7.87 | $16,370 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | 1,720 | $7.84 | $16,300 |
| Bellingham, WA | 1,720 | $10.12 | $21,040 |
| Iowa City, IA | 1,710 | $8.40 | $17,480 |
| Manchester, NH | 1,680 | $9.52 | $19,810 |
| Mansfield, OH | 1,660 | $7.85 | $16,330 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | 1,660 | $7.87 | $16,370 |
| Billings, MT | 1,660 | $8.19 | $17,030 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | 1,650 | $7.14 | $14,850 |
| Grand Junction, CO | 1,650 | $8.40 | $17,480 |
| Dalton, GA | 1,640 | $7.29 | $15,170 |
| Odessa, TX | 1,640 | $7.83 | $16,280 |
| Bend, OR | 1,630 | $9.16 | $19,060 |
| Albany, GA | 1,630 | $7.23 | $15,040 |
| Springfield, IL | 1,600 | $8.20 | $17,060 |
| Lima, OH | 1,590 | $7.84 | $16,300 |
| Muncie, IN | 1,590 | $7.24 | $15,050 |
| Springfield, OH | 1,590 | $7.89 | $16,410 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | 1,570 | $7.91 | $16,460 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | 1,560 | $7.74 | $16,110 |
| Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA | 1,560 | $9.11 | $18,950 |
| Kokomo, IN | 1,550 | $7.22 | $15,020 |
| Bangor, ME | 1,540 | $8.59 | $17,880 |
| La Crosse, WI-MN | 1,530 | $8.08 | $16,810 |
| Anderson, IN | 1,530 | $7.45 | $15,500 |
| Brunswick, GA | 1,520 | $7.46 | $15,510 |
| Victoria, TX | 1,520 | $7.64 | $15,880 |
| Altoona, PA | 1,510 | $8.36 | $17,400 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | 1,510 | $8.59 | $17,870 |
| Warner Robins, GA | 1,510 | $7.29 | $15,150 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | 1,510 | $7.43 | $15,460 |
| Morgantown, WV | 1,510 | $7.38 | $15,340 |
| Danville, VA | 1,500 | $7.50 | $15,600 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | 1,490 | $9.02 | $18,770 |
| Jackson, MS | 1,490 | $7.52 | $15,630 |
| Sandusky, OH | 1,480 | $8.03 | $16,690 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | 1,470 | $8.63 | $17,960 |
| Gainesville, GA | 1,470 | $7.64 | $15,880 |
| Jackson, MI | 1,460 | $8.66 | $18,010 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | 1,440 | $8.29 | $17,250 |
| Wausau, WI | 1,440 | $7.76 | $16,140 |
| Taunton-Norton-Raynham, MA NECTA Division | 1,430 | $9.69 | $20,150 |
| Lebanon, PA | 1,430 | $8.95 | $18,620 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | 1,360 | $8.34 | $17,350 |
| Sheboygan, WI | 1,360 | $8.26 | $17,190 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | 1,350 | $7.01 | $14,570 |
| Logan, UT-ID | 1,340 | $7.78 | $16,180 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | 1,340 | $7.21 | $15,000 |
| Holland-Grand Haven, MI | 1,330 | $7.97 | $16,570 |
| Rapid City, SD | 1,330 | $7.83 | $16,280 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | 1,320 | $8.36 | $17,380 |
| Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ | 1,290 | $9.95 | $20,690 |
| State College, PA | 1,290 | $8.70 | $18,100 |
| Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, MA-NH NECTA Division | 1,290 | $9.41 | $19,560 |
| Dubuque, IA | 1,290 | $8.22 | $17,110 |
| San Angelo, TX | 1,290 | $7.53 | $15,660 |
| Farmington, NM | 1,280 | $7.49 | $15,570 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 1,280 | $9.85 | $20,480 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | 1,270 | $7.25 | $15,070 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | 1,260 | $7.94 | $16,520 |
| Longview, WA | 1,250 | $9.47 | $19,700 |
| Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI | 1,240 | $9.47 | $19,710 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | 1,240 | $7.36 | $15,310 |
| Dothan, AL | 1,230 | $7.20 | $14,980 |
| Rome, GA | 1,230 | $7.27 | $15,120 |
| Panama City-Lynn Haven, FL | 1,230 | $7.95 | $16,540 |
| Niles-Benton Harbor, MI | 1,210 | $8.50 | $17,680 |
| Ocean City, NJ | 1,200 | $10.55 | $21,950 |
| Las Cruces, NM | 1,200 | $7.67 | $15,950 |
| Monroe, LA | 1,180 | $6.96 | $14,470 |
| Williamsport, PA | 1,180 | $8.48 | $17,640 |
| Merced, CA | 1,170 | $8.98 | $18,670 |
| Salisbury, MD | 1,170 | $7.54 | $15,670 |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | 1,170 | $8.38 | $17,430 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 1,160 | $8.51 | $17,700 |
| Owensboro, KY | 1,110 | $7.29 | $15,150 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | 1,100 | $10.02 | $20,830 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | 1,100 | $7.46 | $15,510 |
| Goldsboro, NC | 1,090 | $7.96 | $16,550 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | 1,070 | $7.93 | $16,490 |
| Ames, IA | 1,060 | $7.91 | $16,460 |
| Corvallis, OR | 1,060 | $9.29 | $19,330 |
| Cumberland, MD-WV | 1,050 | $7.43 | $15,460 |
| Johnstown, PA | 1,050 | $8.38 | $17,440 |
| Jackson, TN | 1,050 | $7.21 | $15,000 |
| Santa Fe, NM | 1,040 | $9.76 | $20,290 |
| Decatur, AL | 1,040 | $6.84 | $14,230 |
| Anderson, SC | 1,040 | $7.44 | $15,470 |
| Yuma, AZ | 1,010 | $8.80 | $18,300 |
| Lawrence, KS | 1,000 | $7.53 | $15,650 |
| Yuba City, CA | 990 | $8.90 | $18,510 |
| Napa, CA | 980 | $9.93 | $20,650 |
| Monroe, MI | 950 | $8.24 | $17,130 |
| Lawton, OK | 950 | $8.43 | $17,530 |
| Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, MA-NH NECTA Division | 940 | $9.22 | $19,180 |
| Cleveland, TN | 940 | $7.10 | $14,760 |
| Decatur, IL | 920 | $8.36 | $17,390 |
| Gadsden, AL | 920 | $7.10 | $14,760 |
| Prescott, AZ | 910 | $8.92 | $18,550 |
| Portsmouth, NH-ME | 910 | $9.76 | $20,310 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | 900 | $7.43 | $15,460 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | 900 | $8.41 | $17,490 |
| Jonesboro, AR | 900 | $7.33 | $15,240 |
| El Centro, CA | 880 | $8.81 | $18,320 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | 870 | $9.07 | $18,870 |
| Battle Creek, MI | 870 | $8.52 | $17,720 |
| Glens Falls, NY | 860 | $8.05 | $16,740 |
| Rochester-Dover, NH-ME | 860 | $9.04 | $18,800 |
| Waterbury, CT | 860 | $9.49 | $19,750 |
| Kankakee-Bradley, IL | 840 | $8.26 | $17,180 |
| Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA | 830 | $7.55 | $15,710 |
| Bay City, MI | 810 | $8.26 | $17,190 |
| Wenatchee, WA | 790 | $9.48 | $19,720 |
| Bismarck, ND | 780 | $7.83 | $16,290 |
| Morristown, TN | 780 | $7.87 | $16,360 |
| Danville, IL | 780 | $9.05 | $18,810 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | 770 | $8.27 | $17,210 |
| Lafayette, LA | 760 | $7.33 | $15,250 |
| Ponce, PR | 710 | $6.76 | $14,060 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | 690 | $7.30 | $15,170 |
| Casper, WY | 650 | $8.18 | $17,020 |
| Pittsfield, MA | 650 | $9.43 | $19,610 |
| Fairbanks, AK | 650 | $9.77 | $20,320 |
| Kingston, NY | 650 | $8.53 | $17,740 |
| Columbus, IN | 630 | $8.20 | $17,060 |
| Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, PR | 590 | $6.74 | $14,010 |
| Carson City, NV | 590 | $7.64 | $15,890 |
| Madera, CA | 580 | $8.83 | $18,370 |
| Pine Bluff, AR | 570 | $7.24 | $15,060 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA | 570 | $8.85 | $18,420 |
| Cheyenne, WY | 560 | $9.09 | $18,900 |
| Hot Springs, AR | 530 | $7.13 | $14,840 |
| Palm Coast, FL | 530 | $8.32 | $17,310 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL | 510 | $8.12 | $16,880 |
| Pocatello, ID | 500 | $7.76 | $16,140 |
| Danbury, CT | 490 | $11.21 | $23,320 |
| Alexandria, LA | 480 | $8.07 | $16,780 |
| Great Falls, MT | 480 | $7.69 | $15,980 |
| Sumter, SC | 460 | $7.71 | $16,030 |
| Lake Charles, LA | 440 | $7.76 | $16,140 |
| Ithaca, NY | 440 | $8.79 | $18,290 |
| Mayaguez, PR | 420 | $6.87 | $14,290 |
| Pascagoula, MS | 390 | $6.98 | $14,510 |
| San German-Cabo Rojo, PR | 350 | $6.83 | $14,210 |
| Fajardo, PR | 290 | $6.87 | $14,280 |
| Elmira, NY | Not available | $8.33 | $17,320 |
| Missoula, MT | Not available | $7.96 | $16,560 |
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