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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 36,468 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 150,828 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:
36K - 151K USD
10% earn less lthan 36K 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% 138K
35-44
 
 
Average 97K
Median 89K
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% 50K
75% 107K
90% 148K

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

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Men
90,492 USD
78,444 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
3,372,048 USD
2. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,303,936 USD
3. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,725,488 USD
4. Leasing Director Leasing
2,523,024 USD
5. Managing Director Top Management
2,363,760 USD
6. Plant manager Top Management
2,289,168 USD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
2,217,312 USD
8. Head of product development Management
2,204,064 USD
9. Technical Director Top Management
2,124,432 USD
10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
2,073,456 USD
11. Sales Director Top Management
2,054,880 USD
12. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
1,988,352 USD
13. Publishing House Director Top Management
1,986,768 USD
14. Lead developer Information Technology
1,979,136 USD
15. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
1,941,840 USD
16. Logistics Director Top Management
1,896,048 USD
17. IT Director Top Management
1,890,000 USD
18. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
1,885,968 USD
19. Sailor Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,856,880 USD
20. Regulatory Affairs Manager Medicine & Social Care
1,839,744 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
437,472 USD
2. Cleaner General labour
487,440 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
501,120 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
503,280 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
508,608 USD
6. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
510,048 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
529,200 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
531,072 USD
9. Security Guard Security & Protection
532,368 USD
10. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
540,576 USD
11. Cashier Banking
543,600 USD
12. Packer Production
543,744 USD
13. General Labourer General labour
545,904 USD
14. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
546,624 USD
15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
547,056 USD
16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
549,792 USD
17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
552,672 USD
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
554,832 USD
19. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
556,848 USD
20. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
557,568 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
34,377 USD (gross)
BulgariaBulgaria
21,754 USD (net)
RomaniaRomania
20,576 USD (net)
SerbiaSerbia
17,292 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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Structural Engineer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,500 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,500 USD
Anually salary
30,000 USD
Anually salary
30,000 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-02-06 13:23:13
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Clinical Psychologist
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
13,667 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
13,667 USD
Anually salary
164,004 USD
Anually salary
164,004 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-02-05 15:23:43
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Operations Manager
Top Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
United States
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
22,500 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
22,500 USD
Anually salary
270,000 USD
Anually salary
270,000 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-02-02 21:31:46
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Oracle Programmer
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
2,580 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,580 USD
Anually salary
30,960 USD
Anually salary
30,960 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-02-02 13:15:15
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Land Surveyor/Geodesist
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
7,056 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,056 USD
Anually salary
84,672 USD
Anually salary
84,672 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-31 17:03:52
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Marketing Analyst
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,417 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,417 USD
Anually salary
65,004 USD
Anually salary
65,004 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-30 05:31:42
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UX designer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,720 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,720 USD
Anually salary
80,640 USD
Anually salary
80,640 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-27 12:44:23
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Butcher
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
United States
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,965 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,965 USD
Anually salary
23,580 USD
Anually salary
23,580 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-25 23:12:11
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Business Development Manager
Management
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
21,666 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
21,666 USD
Anually salary
259,992 USD
Anually salary
259,992 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-23 15:49:29
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Chief Executive Officer
Top Management
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
United States
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
19,167 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
19,167 USD
Anually salary
230,004 USD
Anually salary
230,004 USD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-22 15:36:15
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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 7,271 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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