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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 3,043.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 12,584.00 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:
3,043 - 12,584 USD
10% earn less lthan 3,043 USD
10% earns more than 12,584 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 5,227
Median 5,009
10% 3,405
25% 4,094
75% 6,120
90% 7,325
25-34
 
 
Average 6,771
Median 5,987
10% 2,931
25% 4,151
75% 8,497
90% 11,553
35-44
 
 
Average 8,096
Median 7,463
10% 4,282
25% 5,591
75% 9,892
90% 12,699
45-54
 
 
Average 7,834
Median 6,664
10% 2,815
25% 4,322
75% 10,011
90% 14,234
55+
 
 
Average 7,098
Median 6,204
10% 2,906
25% 4,213
75% 8,965
90% 12,359

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

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Men
7,550 USD
6,545 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
24,460.00 USD
2. Country Manager/Director Top Management
22,722.00 USD
3. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
18,714.00 USD
4. Leasing Director Leasing
17,391.00 USD
5. Managing Director Top Management
16,272.00 USD
6. Plant manager Top Management
16,055.00 USD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
15,444.00 USD
8. Head of product development Management
15,262.00 USD
9. Technical Director Top Management
14,416.00 USD
10. Sales Director Top Management
14,360.00 USD
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
14,226.00 USD
12. Lead developer Information Technology
13,855.00 USD
13. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
13,748.00 USD
14. Publishing House Director Top Management
13,744.00 USD
15. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
13,579.00 USD
16. Finance Manager Management
13,305.00 USD
17. Logistics Director Top Management
13,041.00 USD
18. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
13,033.00 USD
19. IT Director Top Management
12,949.00 USD
20. Sailor Transport, Haulage, Logistics
12,833.00 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
3,023.00 USD
2. Cleaner General labour
3,335.00 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,428.00 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
3,466.00 USD
5. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
3,484.00 USD
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,518.00 USD
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
3,638.00 USD
8. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,657.00 USD
9. Security Guard Security & Protection
3,690.00 USD
10. Cashier Banking
3,742.00 USD
11. Packer Production
3,758.00 USD
12. Cashier Commerce
3,775.00 USD
13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,778.00 USD
14. General Labourer General labour
3,780.00 USD
15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
3,781.00 USD
16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
3,800.00 USD
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
3,811.00 USD
18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
3,819.00 USD
19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
3,831.00 USD
20. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
3,838.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

EstoniaEstonia
2,307 USD (net)
HungaryHungary
2,513 USD (gross)
SerbiaSerbia
1,411 USD (net)
LatviaLatvia
2,010 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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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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Security Service Manager
Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,184 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,184 USD
Anually salary
26,208 USD
Anually salary
26,208 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-02 04:42:26
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Shelf Stacker/Merchandiser
Commerce
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
United States
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
9,000 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
9,000 USD
Anually salary
108,000 USD
Anually salary
108,000 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-01 18:49:05
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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, Social counselor.

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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