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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 2,988.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 12,629.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly 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:
2,988 - 12,629 USD
10% earn less lthan 2,988 USD
10% earns more than 12,629 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 5,369
Median 5,115
10% 3,395
25% 4,126
75% 6,329
90% 7,654
25-34
 
 
Average 7,185
Median 5,992
10% 2,340
25% 3,754
75% 9,245
90% 13,426
35-44
 
 
Average 8,006
Median 7,301
10% 4,022
25% 5,364
75% 9,860
90% 12,845
45-54
 
 
Average 7,773
Median 6,120
10% 1,859
25% 3,465
75% 10,162
90% 15,560
55+
 
 
Average 7,170
Median 5,795
10% 1,981
25% 3,434
75% 9,319
90% 13,944

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

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Men
7,548 USD
6,487 USD
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Women
In general, in United States, men earn 16.4% 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. Country Manager/Director Top Management
24,025.00 USD
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
23,738.00 USD
3. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
18,665.00 USD
4. Leasing Director Leasing
17,963.00 USD
5. Managing Director Top Management
16,877.00 USD
6. Plant manager Top Management
16,059.00 USD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
15,440.00 USD
8. Solution architect Information Technology
15,254.00 USD
9. Head of product development Management
15,254.00 USD
10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
14,963.00 USD
11. Technical Director Top Management
14,488.00 USD
12. Agile Coach Information Technology
14,208.00 USD
13. Sales Director Top Management
14,004.00 USD
14. Lead developer Information Technology
13,856.00 USD
15. Publishing House Director Top Management
13,842.00 USD
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
13,808.00 USD
17. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
13,456.00 USD
18. Finance Manager Management
13,276.00 USD
19. IT Director Top Management
13,128.00 USD
20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
13,085.00 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
3,035.00 USD
2. Cleaner General labour
3,369.00 USD
3. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,379.00 USD
4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,475.00 USD
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
3,479.00 USD
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,671.00 USD
7. Security Guard Security & Protection
3,688.00 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
3,715.00 USD
9. Packer Production
3,772.00 USD
10. General Labourer General labour
3,786.00 USD
11. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,793.00 USD
12. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
3,796.00 USD
13. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
3,800.00 USD
14. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
3,815.00 USD
15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
3,815.00 USD
16. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
3,834.00 USD
17. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,868.00 USD
18. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
3,876.00 USD
19. Cashier Commerce
3,914.00 USD
20. Florist Service Industries
3,924.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

LatviaLatvia
2,042 USD (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,122 USD (net)
EstoniaEstonia
2,340 USD (net)
LithuaniaLithuania
2,429 USD (net)

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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Stoker, Boiler Attendant
Service Industries
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
United States
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,811 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,811 USD
Anually salary
33,732 USD
Anually salary
33,732 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-04-08 02:31:39
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Operations Manager
Top Management
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
16,684 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,684 USD
Anually salary
200,208 USD
Anually salary
200,208 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-04-06 21:59:56
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Data analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
7,750 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,750 USD
Anually salary
93,000 USD
Anually salary
93,000 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-04-06 20:43:39
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Automation engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,100 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,100 USD
Anually salary
25,200 USD
Anually salary
25,200 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-04-06 07:29:39
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Hairdresser
Service Industries
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
United States
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
5,864 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,864 USD
Anually salary
70,368 USD
Anually salary
70,368 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-04-06 02:41:21
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Forklift Truck Operator
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
United States
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
6,500 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,500 USD
Anually salary
78,000 USD
Anually salary
78,000 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-04-02 01:57:09
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Quality Engineer
Quality Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
7,608 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,608 USD
Anually salary
91,296 USD
Anually salary
91,296 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-04-02 01:46:59
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Compensation & Benefit Specialist
Human Resources
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,667 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,667 USD
Anually salary
80,004 USD
Anually salary
80,004 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-04-01 22:32:41
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Process Engineer
Production
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,300 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,300 USD
Anually salary
27,600 USD
Anually salary
27,600 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-04-01 13:07:10
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Business Group Manager
Management
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
13,750 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
13,750 USD
Anually salary
165,000 USD
Anually salary
165,000 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-03-31 16:05:59
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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 7,264 USD.

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

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

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 14.06% less than men.

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