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Salaries in United States - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in United States is, by default, in the range of 36,516 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 151,008 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Gross salary in United States is
80% of people earn:
37K - 151K USD
10% earn less lthan 37K USD
10% earns more than 151K USD
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Distribution of employees in United States into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in United States by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 63K
Median 60K
10% 41K
25% 49K
75% 73K
90% 88K
25-34
 
 
Average 81K
Median 72K
10% 35K
25% 50K
75% 102K
90% 139K
35-44
 
 
Average 97K
Median 90K
10% 51K
25% 67K
75% 119K
90% 152K
45-54
 
 
Average 94K
Median 80K
10% 34K
25% 52K
75% 120K
90% 171K
55+
 
 
Average 85K
Median 74K
10% 35K
25% 51K
75% 108K
90% 148K

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in United States (USD).

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Men
90,600 USD
78,540 USD
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Women
In general, in United States, men earn 15.4% more than women.

The best paid positions in United States

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in United States (USD).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
3,390,048 USD
2. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,321,648 USD
3. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,728,656 USD
4. Leasing Director Leasing
2,526,048 USD
5. Managing Director Top Management
2,376,432 USD
6. Plant manager Top Management
2,301,408 USD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
2,225,664 USD
8. Head of product development Management
2,201,328 USD
9. Technical Director Top Management
2,135,808 USD
10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
2,084,544 USD
11. Sales Director Top Management
2,065,824 USD
12. Publishing House Director Top Management
1,997,424 USD
13. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
1,990,656 USD
14. Lead developer Information Technology
1,986,624 USD
15. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
1,949,040 USD
16. Logistics Director Top Management
1,906,128 USD
17. IT Director Top Management
1,900,080 USD
18. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
1,888,272 USD
19. Sailor Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,859,184 USD
20. Regulatory Affairs Manager Medicine & Social Care
1,842,048 USD

The worst paid positions in United States

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in United States (USD)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
438,048 USD
2. Cleaner General labour
488,016 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
501,696 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
503,856 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
509,184 USD
6. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
510,624 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
529,776 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
531,648 USD
9. Security Guard Security & Protection
533,088 USD
10. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
541,296 USD
11. Cashier Banking
544,176 USD
12. Packer Production
544,464 USD
13. General Labourer General labour
546,624 USD
14. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
547,344 USD
15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
547,776 USD
16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
550,512 USD
17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
553,248 USD
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
555,408 USD
19. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
557,568 USD
20. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
558,288 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

CroatiaCroatia
22,910 USD (net)
MacedoniaMacedonia
10,415 USD (net)
EstoniaEstonia
27,646 USD (net)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
32,899 USD (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Aircraft Technician
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
United States
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
5,376 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,376 USD
Anually salary
64,512 USD
Anually salary
64,512 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-15 02:14:46
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Roofer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
8,064 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,064 USD
Anually salary
96,768 USD
Anually salary
96,768 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-14 13:23:56
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Secretary
Administration
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,360 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,360 USD
Anually salary
40,320 USD
Anually salary
40,320 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-12 17:49:00
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Client officer
Banking
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
United States
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,072 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,072 USD
Anually salary
24,864 USD
Anually salary
24,864 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-10 18:24:08
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Agricultural Equipment Operator
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,500 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,500 USD
Anually salary
18,000 USD
Anually salary
18,000 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-09 01:42:34
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Sales Director
Top Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
6,040 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,040 USD
Anually salary
72,480 USD
Anually salary
72,480 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-07 16:03:01
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Country Manager/Director
Top Management
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
40,000 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
40,000 USD
Anually salary
480,000 USD
Anually salary
480,000 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-05 16:01:08
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Packer
Production
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
United States
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,344 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,344 USD
Anually salary
16,128 USD
Anually salary
16,128 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-03 16:49:02
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Bricklayer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,352 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,352 USD
Anually salary
28,224 USD
Anually salary
28,224 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-02 20:05:40
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Machine Operator, Machinist
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,450 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,450 USD
Anually salary
53,400 USD
Anually salary
53,400 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-02 09:01:25
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in United States is 7,280 USD.

The best-paid positions in the country United States are Chief Executive Officer, Country Manager/Director, Pilot, Leasing Director, Managing Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country United States are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Cleaner, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Seamstress.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country United States, regardless of the work they do, women earn 13.31% less than men.

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