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Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
ALABAMA
Auburn	350	$37,560	2
Decatur	330	$36,350	1.5
Tuscaloosa	530	$42,230	1.4
Gadsden	180	$32,300	1.4
Florence	280	$34,880	1.4
Montgomery	1,000	$38,270	1.4
Anniston	240	$39,460	1.3
Dothan	300	$36,010	1.3
Birmingham	2,810	$41,370	1.2
Mobile	790	$33,640	1
Huntsville	720	$42,990	0.8
ALASKA
Fairbanks	100	$57,810	0.8
Anchorage	520	$64,590	0.7
ARIZONA
Flagstaff	280	$50,850	1.3
Tucson	2,060	$55,410	1.3
Yuma	300	$44,360	1.2
Kingman	210	$54,000	1
Prescott	250	$50,260	1
Phoenix	7,720	$54,050	0.9
ARKANSAS
Pine Bluff	280	$36,130	2.2
Jonesboro	250	$34,180	1.3
Fort Smith	630	$33,070	1.3
Little Rock	1,770	$41,050	1.2
Fayetteville	890	$36,920	1
CALIFORNIA
Merced	590	$68,440	2.6
Yuba City	340	$60,520	2.3
Vallejo	910	$76,090	1.8
San Luis Obispo	560	$74,860	1.3
El Centro	270	$64,190	1.3
Madera	180	$59,200	1.3
Sacramento	5,080	$66,050	1.3
Salinas	770	$71,400	1.2
Chico	300	$67,430	1.1
Santa Cruz	350	$77,080	1
Visalia	540	$55,610	0.9
Modesto	660	$59,090	0.9
Fresno	1,290	$67,350	0.9
Santa Rosa	680	$77,430	0.9
Riverside	4,750	$72,450	0.8
Oakland	3,650	$84,610	0.8
Napa	160	$73,060	0.6
San Diego	3,630	$73,140	0.6
San Jose	2,330	$90,050	0.6
Santa Ana	3,590	$76,840	0.5
Bakersfield	470	$65,250	0.4
COLORADO
Greeley	480	$56,770	1.6
Colorado Springs	1,180	$52,820	1.1
Boulder	580	$64,240	0.8
Denver	4,410	$63,390	0.8
Fort Collins	390	$62,230	0.8
CONNECTICUT
New Haven	1,360	$56,360	1.1
Norwich	570	$54,220	1.1
Bridgeport	2,080	$58,350	1.1
Danbury	250	$56,180	0.9
Hartford	2,240	$57,240	0.9
DELAWARE
Dover	320	$55,490	1.5
Wilmington	1,460	$59,250	1
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington	13,100	$61,990	1.2
FLORIDA
Port St. Lucie	1,070	$48,640	2
Pensacola	1,070	$38,790	1.7
Panama City	390	$38,050	1.4
Sebastian	260	$50,160	1.4
Tallahassee	920	$47,680	1.3
Deltona	870	$39,520	1.3
Cape Coral	1,160	$50,520	1.3
Fort Walton Beach	380	$39,730	1.2
Lakeland	1,020	$42,990	1.2
Palm Bay	1,030	$43,940	1.2
Ocala	460	$40,120	1.2
Miami	5,210	$58,530	1.2
Fort Lauderdale	3,740	$63,470	1.1
West Palm Beach	2,710	$56,630	1.1
Sarasota	1,270	$51,460	1.1
Orlando	3,990	$47,900	0.8
Tampa	4,100	$54,090	0.7
GEORGIA
Hinesville	170	$34,920	3.8
Athens	510	$38,450	1.7
Brunswick	250	$36,670	1.5
Valdosta	330	$32,850	1.5
Warner Robins	260	$35,930	1.3
Albany	290	$33,340	1.2
Savannah	720	$36,830	1.1
Atlanta	10,650	$42,480	1
Augusta	780	$35,110	0.9
Dalton	140	$34,540	0.4
HAWAII
Honolulu	2,100	$49,870	1.1
IDAHO
Pocatello	130	$46,620	1.2
Boise	1,190	$50,930	1
Idaho Falls	120	$45,100	0.6
ILLINOIS
Kankakee	240	$59,620	1.7
Danville	140	$37,350	1.5
Peoria	1,080	$49,330	1.5
Champaign	570	$50,310	1.5
Springfield	580	$47,990	1.3
Chicago	22,520	$68,900	1.3
Bloomington	280	$44,070	1
Rockford	560	$57,540	0.9
Decatur	80	$54,310	0.4
INDIANA
Anderson	300	$38,380	2
Terre Haute	310	$38,800	1.1
South Bend	610	$45,480	1.1
Kokomo	140	$43,680	1
Gary	1,240	$43,180	1
Bloomington	260	$42,570	0.9
Muncie	160	$42,710	0.9
Lafayette	280	$45,100	0.9
Indianapolis	3,660	$51,760	0.9
Michigan City	140	$44,490	0.8
Evansville	600	$46,080	0.8
Columbus	130	$47,840	0.8
Fort Wayne	540	$43,040	0.6
Elkhart	260	$43,050	0.5
IOWA
Sioux City	280	$43,920	1
Waterloo	340	$45,380	1
Ames	110	$47,400	0.8
Davenport	580	$46,230	0.7
Cedar Rapids	380	$47,370	0.7
Iowa City	190	$47,310	0.7
Des Moines	900	$51,720	0.6
Dubuque	120	$46,770	0.6
KANSAS
Lawrence	230	$51,980	1.3
Topeka	440	$37,850	0.9
Wichita	1,220	$41,990	0.9
KENTUCKY
Elizabethtown	220	$43,960	1.3
Lexington	1,010	$37,360	0.9
Bowling Green	210	$40,490	0.9
Louisville	2,260	$41,320	0.8
LOUISIANA
Lake Charles	630	$31,870	1.8
New Orleans	3,440	$38,040	1.5
Monroe	460	$30,390	1.4
Shreveport	950	$38,100	1.2
Houma	450	$33,110	1.1
Baton Rouge	1,450	$35,900	0.9
Lafayette	410	$38,090	0.7
Alexandria	140	$31,010	0.6
MAINE
Lewiston	150	$41,320	0.8
Bangor	200	$38,370	0.8
Portland	580	$41,890	0.7
MARYLAND
Baltimore	11,110	$54,640	1.9
Cumberland	200	$41,510	1.5
Salisbury	210	$43,430	1
Bethesda	2,160	$63,480	0.8
Hagerstown	310	$43,690	0.7
MASSACHUSETTS
Haverhill	550	$45,670	1.7
Worcester	1,730	$59,260	1.6
Barnstable	660	$53,430	1.6
Taunton	280	$42,970	1.6
Springfield	1,940	$51,550	1.5
New Bedford	340	$57,110	1.3
Brockton	470	$62,110	1.3
Lowell	540	$54,260	1.1
Pittsfield	130	$48,610	1
Leominster	200	$50,070	1
Boston	6,960	$56,010	0.9
Framingham	530	$57,680	0.8
MICHIGAN
Niles	420	$44,240	1.7
Detroit	5,170	$50,460	1.6
Monroe	200	$49,350	1.3
Battle Creek	230	$42,550	1.2
Flint	680	$49,620	1.2
Kalamazoo	630	$51,770	1.1
Muskegon	240	$48,830	1
Bay City	130	$49,130	1
Saginaw	300	$43,540	1
Lansing	800	$55,270	1
Ann Arbor	620	$61,040	0.9
Jackson	170	$46,790	0.8
Warren	3,660	$54,620	0.7
Holland	240	$54,820	0.6
Grand Rapids	930	$55,360	0.5
MINNESOTA
Duluth	500	$47,900	0.9
St. Cloud	280	$52,140	0.7
Rochester	210	$52,780	0.5
Minneapolis	4,170	$57,490	0.5
MISSISSIPPI
Gulfport	810	$32,760	1.8
Pascagoula	320	$33,070	1.7
Hattiesburg	300	$29,770	1.3
Jackson	1,410	$31,970	1.3
MISSOURI
Jefferson City	340	$32,810	1.2
Kansas City	4,600	$47,800	1
Joplin	310	$31,280	0.9
St. Joseph	180		0.9
Springfield	750	$37,650	0.9
St. Louis	5,020	$47,690	0.8
MONTANA
Great Falls	140	$46,120	1.1
Billings	240	$46,150	0.7
Missoula	140	$41,330	0.7
NEBRASKA
Omaha	1,560	$47,640	0.8
NEVADA
Reno	910	$58,850	1
Las Vegas	2,950	$65,180	0.7
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Rochester	290	$44,010	1.3
Portsmouth	190	$46,920	0.8
Manchester	360	$50,170	0.8
Nashua	440	$50,850	0.7
NEW JERSEY
Ocean City	540	$72,450	3.4
Trenton	1,940	$75,060	2.1
Vineland	420	$65,480	1.8
Atlantic City	980	$73,840	1.5
Newark	5,400	$75,320	1.2
Camden	2,640	$65,820	1.1
Edison	4,910	$76,450	1.1
NEW MEXICO
Las Cruces	380	$43,220	1.5
Farmington	300	$50,730	1.5
Albuquerque	1,530	$42,680	0.9
NEW YORK
Albany	3,760	$50,200	1.9
New York	40,690	$60,090	1.7
Kingston	310	$44,320	1.3
Poughkeepsie	1,340	$52,570	1.3
Syracuse	1,450	$48,330	1.1
Nassau	5,890	$77,280	1
Buffalo	2,260	$55,700	0.9
Ithaca	150	$48,840	0.9
Utica	490	$39,950	0.9
Elmira	120	$47,370	0.9
Glens Falls	180	$37,680	0.9
Rochester	1,930	$51,780	0.9
Binghamton	340	$49,190	0.8
NORTH CAROLINA
Goldsboro	250		1.7
Jacksonville	250	$36,640	1.6
Fayetteville	720	$41,890	1.4
Wilmington	820	$38,300	1.3
Rocky Mount	260	$37,500	1.1
Greenville	320	$42,730	1.1
Charlotte	4,430	$44,260	1.1
Hickory	730	$35,770	1
Burlington	220	$38,940	0.9
Asheville	720	$38,120	0.9
Winston-Salem	870	$38,840	0.9
Durham	1,100	$41,930	0.9
Greensboro	1,370	$42,970	0.8
Raleigh	1,590	$44,530	0.7
NORTH DAKOTA
Grand Forks	180	$47,280	1
Bismarck	150	$40,820	0.7
Fargo	310	$48,480	0.6
OHIO
Sandusky	190	$44,190	1.4
Lima	280	$42,910	1.4
Canton	970	$46,250	1.3
Cleveland	5,660	$54,400	1.2
Youngstown	1,170	$42,710	1.1
Columbus	4,470	$56,420	1.1
Toledo	1,380	$42,690	1
Mansfield	190	$34,970	0.9
Akron	1,340	$47,860	0.9
Springfield	160	$42,620	0.9
Cincinnati	3,670	$53,260	0.8
Dayton	1,170	$54,400	0.7
OKLAHOMA
Lawton	270	$35,310	1.9
Oklahoma City	2,340	$48,240	0.9
Tulsa	1,730	$43,140	0.9
OREGON
Salem	610	$53,950	0.9
Eugene	510	$55,380	0.8
Medford	270	$52,980	0.8
Bend	190	$57,740	0.7
Portland	2,770	$61,000	0.6
PENNSYLVANIA
Johnstown	300	$32,650	1.3
Philadelphia	10,410	$61,530	1.2
Erie	620	$55,700	1.2
Scranton	1,280	$41,410	1.1
Reading	750	$57,200	1.1
Pittsburgh	5,410	$50,190	1
Altoona	240	$43,070	1
Allentown	1,500	$53,500	1
Lebanon	170	$52,200	0.9
State College	200	$56,320	0.9
Williamsport	170	$52,380	0.9
Lancaster	870	$57,410	0.8
Harrisburg	1,090	$48,560	0.8
York	440	$52,030	0.6
RHODE ISLAND
Providence	2,510	$51,520	1
SOUTH CAROLINA
Florence	460	$34,950	1.3
Charleston	1,690	$37,810	1.3
Columbia	1,890	$41,380	1.2
Myrtle Beach	600	$35,180	1.2
Anderson	280	$36,040	1.2
Greenville	1,010	$36,580	0.7
Spartanburg	360	$34,680	0.7
SOUTH DAKOTA
Rapid City	240	$40,910	1
Sioux Falls	350		0.6
TENNESSEE
Cleveland	210	$40,750	1.6
Memphis	4,330	$37,830	1.5
Jackson	320	$38,110	1.4
Johnson City	420	$36,430	1.4
Morristown	230	$31,400	1.3
Kingsport	480	$35,910	1
Clarksville	280	$35,260	0.9
Chattanooga	810	$34,560	0.8
Knoxville	880	$36,620	0.6
TEXAS
Laredo	810	$46,330	2.4
Wichita Falls	450	$46,250	2
Sherman	270	$42,040	1.8
Killeen	840	$43,030	1.7
Victoria	300	$45,560	1.7
Brownsville	860	$39,260	1.6
San Angelo	250	$54,610	1.6
McAllen	1,540	$42,230	1.6
College Station	470	$47,610	1.5
Waco	590	$42,350	1.5
Texarkana	290	$39,820	1.4
Beaumont	880	$48,260	1.3
San Antonio	4,850	$47,960	1.3
Corpus Christi	970	$48,870	1.3
Longview	470	$38,050	1.2
Odessa	270	$46,880	1.2
Midland	320	$43,490	1.2
Lubbock	580	$49,120	1.1
Fort Worth	4,380	$51,330	1.1
Houston	13,120	$51,400	1.1
Dallas	9,170	$54,950	1
Tyler	360	$47,190	1
UTAH
St. George	230	$41,280	1.2
Ogden	700	$44,100	0.8
Provo	490	$41,380	0.7
Salt Lake City	1,810	$48,020	0.6
VERMONT
Burlington	420	$46,560	0.9
VIRGINIA
Danville	230	$36,280	1.8
Blacksburg	310	$40,820	1.3
Virginia Beach	4,180	$45,910	1.2
Charlottesville	400	$44,660	1
Lynchburg	430	$38,930	1
Roanoke	660	$44,780	1
Richmond	2,560	$47,990	0.9
Harrisonburg	190	$43,020	0.9
WASHINGTON
Bremerton	400	$56,490	1.2
Longview	130	$57,310	1.1
Olympia	400	$63,990	1
Yakima	270	$62,950	0.8
Bellingham	250	$65,470	0.8
Tacoma	910	$62,580	0.8
Mount Vernon	130	$64,130	0.8
Kennewick	250	$63,290	0.7
Spokane	540	$59,040	0.6
Seattle	3,600	$66,150	0.6
WEST VIRGINIA
Weirton	290	$36,730	1.8
Wheeling	310	$36,090	1.2
Parkersburg	290	$43,130	1
Charleston	610	$37,440	1
Morgantown	160	$34,380	0.9
Huntington	390	$35,860	0.8
WISCONSIN
Fond du Lac	230	$48,800	1.4
Milwaukee	4,680	$58,730	1.2
Janesville	310	$54,130	1.2
Racine	340	$54,600	1.1
Wausau	280	$47,900	1
Madison	1,380	$54,230	0.9
Eau Claire	270	$45,550	0.9
Appleton	410	$51,470	0.9
Green Bay	580	$53,270	0.8
La Crosse	200	$48,080	0.7
Oshkosh	230	$51,770	0.7
WYOMING
Cheyenne	200	$42,970	1.2
Casper	160	$51,870	1.1

Industry	Jobs	Percent	Salary (2008)
Government	618,590	97%	$51,630
Education	13,560	2%	$43,350

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Police And Sheriffs Patrol Officers