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Salaries in United States

The salary range of employees working in United States is, by default, in the range of 36,816 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 151,332 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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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in United States into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

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

<24
 
 
Average 63K
Median 60K
10% 41K
25% 49K
75% 74K
90% 89K
25-34
 
 
Average 86K
Median 73K
10% 30K
25% 47K
75% 109K
90% 156K
35-44
 
 
Average 96K
Median 88K
10% 49K
25% 65K
75% 118K
90% 154K
45-54
 
 
Average 94K
Median 75K
10% 25K
25% 44K
75% 122K
90% 184K
55+
 
 
Average 85K
Median 70K
10% 26K
25% 43K
75% 110K
90% 162K

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
91,476 USD
79,104 USD
Woman icon
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. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
3,495,730 USD
2. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,309,725 USD
3. Call Centre Director Top Management
2,683,786 USD
4. Leasing Director Leasing
2,551,133 USD
5. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,462,069 USD
6. Plant manager Top Management
2,413,181 USD
7. Managing Director Top Management
2,399,630 USD
8. Head of product development Management
2,209,810 USD
9. IT Architect Information Technology
2,202,768 USD
10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
2,191,939 USD
11. Technical Director Top Management
2,117,045 USD
12. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
2,041,589 USD
13. Design manager Management
2,036,822 USD
14. Sales Director Top Management
2,023,416 USD
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
2,017,253 USD
16. Publishing House Director Top Management
2,005,186 USD
17. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,000,520 USD
18. Lead developer Information Technology
1,976,962 USD
19. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,913,314 USD
20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
1,895,558 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
439,753 USD
2. Cleaner General labour
480,528 USD
3. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
497,399 USD
4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
498,787 USD
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
504,153 USD
6. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
505,839 USD
7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
507,620 USD
8. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
523,672 USD
9. Security Guard Security & Protection
530,447 USD
10. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
530,918 USD
11. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
531,933 USD
12. Housekeeper Service Industries
531,948 USD
13. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
533,295 USD
14. Cashier Banking
542,805 USD
15. General Labourer General labour
543,090 USD
16. Packer Production
546,561 USD
17. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
549,507 USD
18. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
549,927 USD
19. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
552,663 USD
20. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
555,310 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
13,118 USD (net)
MacedoniaMacedonia
10,109 USD (net)
CroatiaCroatia
20,221 USD (net)
RomaniaRomania
20,192 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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Health Care Assistant
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,704 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,704 USD
Anually salary
56,448 USD
Anually salary
56,448 USD
ClockPosted: 2025-09-07 21:13:37
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Backend developer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,300 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,300 USD
Anually salary
15,600 USD
Anually salary
15,600 USD
ClockPosted: 2025-09-07 16:36:15
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Pastry Chef, Confectioner
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,083 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,083 USD
Anually salary
24,996 USD
Anually salary
24,996 USD
ClockPosted: 2025-09-05 18:55:43
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Chef
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
5,167 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,167 USD
Anually salary
62,004 USD
Anually salary
62,004 USD
ClockPosted: 2025-09-05 15:46:00
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Tailor
Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
United States
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
4,000 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,000 USD
Anually salary
48,000 USD
Anually salary
48,000 USD
ClockPosted: 2025-09-04 17:31:53
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Sales Director
Top Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
18,500 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
18,500 USD
Anually salary
222,000 USD
Anually salary
222,000 USD
ClockPosted: 2025-09-04 06:06:49
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Lathe operator
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,200 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,200 USD
Anually salary
50,400 USD
Anually salary
50,400 USD
ClockPosted: 2025-09-03 23:30:14
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Development Director
Top Management
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
United States
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
14,167 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
14,167 USD
Anually salary
170,004 USD
Anually salary
170,004 USD
ClockPosted: 2025-09-03 05:24:49
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Forwarder
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
United States
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
4,499 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,499 USD
Anually salary
53,988 USD
Anually salary
53,988 USD
ClockPosted: 2025-09-02 16:22:00
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Quality Inspector
Production
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
8,333 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,333 USD
Anually salary
99,996 USD
Anually salary
99,996 USD
ClockPosted: 2025-09-02 14:31:06
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