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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 2,981.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 12,559.00 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:
2,981 - 12,559 USD
10% earn less lthan 2,981 USD
10% earns more than 12,559 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 5,322
Median 5,088
10% 3,414
25% 4,130
75% 6,261
90% 7,536
25-34
 
 
Average 7,079
Median 5,987
10% 2,471
25% 3,841
75% 9,063
90% 12,962
35-44
 
 
Average 8,056
Median 7,373
10% 4,108
25% 5,445
75% 9,894
90% 12,849
45-54
 
 
Average 7,600
Median 6,139
10% 2,099
25% 3,639
75% 9,875
90% 14,783
55+
 
 
Average 7,072
Median 5,816
10% 2,141
25% 3,553
75% 9,145
90% 13,465

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

Men
7,499 USD
6,486 USD
Women
In general, in United States, men earn 15.6% 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
24,247.00 USD
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
19,786.00 USD
3. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
18,769.00 USD
4. Leasing Director Leasing
17,606.00 USD
5. Managing Director Top Management
16,767.00 USD
6. Plant manager Top Management
15,660.00 USD
7. Solution architect Information Technology
15,183.00 USD
8. Head of product development Management
15,183.00 USD
9. IT Architect Information Technology
15,121.00 USD
10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
15,051.00 USD
11. Technical Director Top Management
14,588.00 USD
12. Agile Coach Information Technology
14,142.00 USD
13. Publishing House Director Top Management
13,777.00 USD
14. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
13,769.00 USD
15. Sales Director Top Management
13,758.00 USD
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
13,753.00 USD
17. Lead developer Information Technology
13,477.00 USD
18. Finance Manager Management
13,408.00 USD
19. Logistics Director Top Management
13,199.00 USD
20. IT Director Top Management
13,097.00 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
3,021.00 USD
2. Cleaner General labour
3,335.00 USD
3. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,395.00 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
3,433.00 USD
5. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,455.00 USD
6. Security Guard Security & Protection
3,641.00 USD
7. Packer Production
3,645.00 USD
8. Pastry Chef, Confectioner Agriculture, Food Industry
3,647.00 USD
9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,654.00 USD
10. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
3,678.00 USD
11. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
3,769.00 USD
12. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,775.00 USD
13. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
3,778.00 USD
14. General Labourer General labour
3,782.00 USD
15. Administrative Worker Administration
3,796.00 USD
16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
3,797.00 USD
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
3,800.00 USD
18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
3,816.00 USD
19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,851.00 USD
20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
3,858.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

HungaryHungary
2,730 USD (gross)
RomaniaRomania
1,624 USD (net)
MacedoniaMacedonia
894 USD (net)
CroatiaCroatia
1,878 USD (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Male
Electrician (industrial)
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
8,400 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,400 USD
Anually salary
100,800 USD
Anually salary
100,800 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-08-05 10:29:33
Female
Actor
Arts & Culture
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
United States
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
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: 2026-07-29 06:06:46
Male
Logistics Clerk
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
8,617 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,617 USD
Anually salary
103,404 USD
Anually salary
103,404 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-07-27 21:10:27
Female
Caregiver
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,530 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,530 USD
Anually salary
30,360 USD
Anually salary
30,360 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-07-26 10:21:15
Male
Seamstress
Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
5,000 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,000 USD
Anually salary
60,000 USD
Anually salary
60,000 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-07-24 02:42:48
Male
Butcher
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,400 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,400 USD
Anually salary
28,800 USD
Anually salary
28,800 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-07-22 19:31:32
Male
IT System Administrator
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
4,265 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,265 USD
Anually salary
51,180 USD
Anually salary
51,180 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-07-20 00:58:49
Female
Process Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
United States
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,300 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,300 USD
Anually salary
39,600 USD
Anually salary
39,600 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-07-17 17:04:17
Male
Bricklayer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
United States
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500 USD
Anually salary
42,000 USD
Anually salary
42,000 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-07-10 10:59:44
Male
Office Manager
Administration
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
7,500 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,500 USD
Anually salary
90,000 USD
Anually salary
90,000 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-07-09 19:42:46
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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 7,230 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, Porter, Information Staff, Tailor.

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 13.51% less than men.

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