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Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2007)	Relative Popularity
ALABAMA
Auburn	150	$17,070	3.3
Anniston	160	$15,250	3.2
Decatur	150	$17,520	2.7
Florence	80	$14,810	1.5
Montgomery	240	$15,140	1.3
Mobile	250	$14,070	1.2
Huntsville	270	$15,210	1.2
Birmingham	470	$16,120	0.8
Dothan	50	$15,710	0.7
ALASKA
Anchorage	460	$25,940	2.6
Fairbanks	50	$23,640	1.6
ARIZONA
Tucson	1,050	$17,810	2.4
Phoenix	2,990	$23,470	1.3
Prescott	70	$22,220	1
ARKANSAS
Little Rock	640	$18,700	1.7
Hot Springs	40	$19,110	1.1
Fayetteville	230	$16,910	1
CALIFORNIA
Chico	180	$20,020	2.3
Redding	150	$21,250	2.1
San Luis Obispo	190	$21,490	1.7
Santa Cruz	140	$22,630	1.5
Santa Barbara	240	$20,970	1.3
Bakersfield	380	$20,860	1.3
Santa Rosa	260	$21,770	1.2
Oxnard	400	$21,130	1.1
San Jose	1,110	$23,960	1
Merced	60	$21,400	1
Modesto	160	$19,190	0.9
Riverside	1,340	$21,130	0.9
San Diego	1,340	$22,530	0.8
Santa Ana	1,530	$22,150	0.8
Salinas	140	$22,300	0.8
San Francisco	920	$25,490	0.8
Sacramento	800	$22,240	0.7
Fresno	270	$22,150	0.7
Los Angeles	3,360	$22,850	0.7
Oakland	680	$23,560	0.6
COLORADO
Colorado Springs	420	$21,060	1.4
Boulder	220	$20,050	1.2
Fort Collins	130	$18,010	1
Denver	1,240	$22,030	0.8
Pueblo	40	$15,280	0.7
CONNECTICUT
Danbury	180	$22,540	2.4
New Haven	430	$22,870	1.3
Bridgeport	680	$21,780	1.3
Hartford	490	$25,580	0.7
Waterbury	50	$22,790	0.7
Norwich	80	$24,780	0.6
DELAWARE
Dover	200	$20,610	3.4
Wilmington	460	$19,070	1.2
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington	3,360	$20,800	1.2
FLORIDA
Panama City	250	$16,830	3.4
Tallahassee	330	$17,420	1.8
Pensacola	290	$16,900	1.7
Cape Coral	350	$21,060	1.4
Palm Bay	160	$18,910	0.7
Fort Lauderdale	600	$20,440	0.7
West Palm Beach	430	$22,060	0.6
Orlando	800	$20,020	0.6
Naples	90	$18,660	0.6
Gainesville	70	$18,300	0.6
Ocala	60	$18,220	0.6
Port St. Lucie	80	$19,730	0.5
Miami	620	$20,240	0.5
Jacksonville	330	$17,990	0.5
Tampa	680	$19,910	0.5
GEORGIA
Athens	240	$21,570	3
Augusta	350	$15,310	1.5
Columbus	150	$16,550	1.2
Dalton	100	$16,720	1.2
Atlanta	2,580	$18,650	0.9
Macon	80	$17,490	0.7
HAWAII
Honolulu	870	$20,680	1.8
IDAHO
Pocatello	100	$17,630	3.3
Boise	340	$20,550	1.1
Coeur d'Alene	50	$17,950	1
ILLINOIS
Champaign	170	$18,550	1.8
Peoria	200	$18,520	1.1
Chicago	4,210	$20,500	0.9
Springfield	80	$16,270	0.7
Rockford	120	$20,300	0.7
INDIANA
Anderson	160	$16,890	4.2
Terre Haute	220	$15,920	3.1
South Bend	360	$17,880	2.3
Fort Wayne	480	$19,010	2
Michigan City	80	$15,480	1.8
Gary	560	$18,620	1.7
Lafayette	120	$17,860	1.5
Bloomington	110	$16,190	1.5
Columbus	50	$16,390	1.2
Indianapolis	920	$19,180	0.9
Elkhart	80	$16,890	0.6
IOWA
Davenport	240	$19,130	1.2
Dubuque	60	$18,090	1.1
Cedar Rapids	140	$16,870	0.9
Des Moines	210	$18,610	0.6
KANSAS
Lawrence	160	$17,410	3.6
Topeka	120	$17,170	1
Wichita	270	$18,330	0.8
KENTUCKY
Louisville	1,310	$16,150	1.8
Bowling Green	70	$17,840	1.2
Lexington	180	$17,610	0.6
LOUISIANA
Lafayette	290	$17,460	1.9
Shreveport	340	$16,390	1.8
New Orleans	1,020	$16,970	1.7
Lake Charles	160	$16,290	1.7
Houma	150	$14,510	1.5
Baton Rouge	600	$15,720	1.4
MAINE
Bangor	120	$18,450	1.8
Portland	230	$20,510	1
Lewiston	40	$21,620	0.8
MARYLAND
Cumberland	140	$16,560	4
Hagerstown	250	$19,480	2.3
Baltimore	2,100	$20,120	1.4
Bethesda	480	$22,310	0.7
MASSACHUSETTS
Haverhill	400	$22,530	4.8
Barnstable	310	$24,170	2.8
Springfield	460	$21,160	1.3
Boston	2,630	$24,000	1.3
Taunton	60	$22,830	1.3
Framingham	210	$23,520	1.2
Worcester	340	$22,800	1.2
Pittsfield	40	$24,740	1.1
Lowell	70	$24,620	0.5
MICHIGAN
Monroe	80	$18,990	2
Ann Arbor	380	$18,980	2
Saginaw	170	$19,730	1.9
Niles	120	$20,880	1.9
Flint	300	$19,130	1.9
Grand Rapids	830	$18,640	1.9
Muskegon	110	$21,950	1.7
Lansing	380	$17,470	1.7
Warren	2,100	$20,610	1.5
Detroit	800	$19,590	0.9
Holland	30	$20,510	0.3
MINNESOTA
Duluth	330	$17,540	2.3
Rochester	160	$20,700	1.8
St. Cloud	180	$19,330	1.7
Minneapolis	1,820	$21,650	0.8
MISSISSIPPI
Jackson	400	$14,550	1.4
Pascagoula	40	$15,010	0.9
Hattiesburg	50	$14,510	0.8
Gulfport	70	$16,800	0.6
MISSOURI
Columbia	190	$16,420	2.2
Jefferson City	130	$16,550	1.8
St. Louis	1,500	$20,380	0.9
Kansas City	1,000	$19,160	0.8
Springfield	130	$18,210	0.6
MONTANA
Billings	210	$25,590	2.4
Missoula	120	$16,700	2.2
NEBRASKA
Lincoln	360	$17,760	2
Omaha	730	$20,590	1.4
NEVADA
Las Vegas	3,130	$26,000	2.8
Reno	310	$21,390	1.2
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Nashua	270	$19,850	1.8
Manchester	180	$18,540	1.7
NEW JERSEY
Ocean City	150	$25,000	3.6
Atlantic City	240	$21,120	1.5
Newark	1,530	$20,390	1.3
Trenton	260	$23,880	1
Camden	480	$22,830	0.8
Edison	890	$23,680	0.7
NEW MEXICO
Santa Fe	140	$21,550	2.5
Las Cruces	70	$17,830	1.1
Albuquerque	510	$18,940	1.1
NEW YORK
Ithaca	90	$19,230	2.3
Rochester	710	$20,280	1.2
Buffalo	600	$20,090	1
Nassau	1,400	$22,240	0.9
Utica	130	$17,590	0.9
Kingston	50	$20,970	0.8
Poughkeepsie	210	$22,050	0.8
Syracuse	250	$21,420	0.7
Albany	360	$18,890	0.7
New York	3,220	$23,670	0.5
NORTH CAROLINA
Jacksonville	200	$15,820	5.1
Wilmington	430	$17,300	2.7
Greenville	160	$15,610	2.2
Greensboro	870	$17,550	2
Fayetteville	220	$16,800	1.7
Winston-Salem	320	$18,860	1.3
Charlotte	1,270	$19,460	1.2
Durham	370	$20,040	1.2
Raleigh	700	$16,670	1.2
Hickory	190	$18,280	1
Asheville	110	$21,300	0.5
Rocky Mount	30	$16,980	0.5
NORTH DAKOTA
Grand Forks	160	$17,360	3.1
Fargo	210	$18,130	1.7
Bismarck	70	$16,050	1.2
OHIO
Akron	750	$19,700	1.9
Youngstown	440	$17,930	1.6
Canton	280	$18,400	1.5
Toledo	510	$18,550	1.4
Cleveland	1,360	$18,990	1.1
Springfield	50	$20,770	1
Dayton	440	$19,790	1
Cincinnati	1,040	$18,250	0.9
Columbus	920	$19,680	0.8
OKLAHOMA
Tulsa	570	$15,090	1.1
Oklahoma City	570	$16,520	0.9
OREGON
Eugene	260	$19,700	1.6
Bend	90	$21,150	1.2
Salem	160	$21,170	1
Portland	840	$20,780	0.7
PENNSYLVANIA
Johnstown	280	$15,250	4.6
Lancaster	1,100	$19,520	4.1
Erie	490	$19,870	3.4
State College	180	$20,970	2.9
Lebanon	130	$21,710	2.8
Williamsport	120	$18,670	2.3
Harrisburg	710	$20,290	2.1
Allentown	760	$19,960	2
Pittsburgh	2,560	$18,240	1.9
York	350	$21,290	1.7
Altoona	100	$19,460	1.6
Scranton	420	$19,800	1.4
Philadelphia	3,040	$21,400	1.4
Reading	210	$21,710	1.1
RHODE ISLAND
Providence	1,290	$21,900	1.9
SOUTH CAROLINA
Charleston	1,200	$18,170	3.6
Spartanburg	350	$15,530	2.6
Columbia	770	$16,250	1.9
Florence	180	$15,130	1.9
Myrtle Beach	240	$19,980	1.8
Greenville	370	$16,150	1
SOUTH DAKOTA
Sioux Falls	350	$19,440	2.3
Rapid City	130	$17,750	2
TENNESSEE
Johnson City	320	$14,590	3.9
Memphis	930	$17,560	1.3
Chattanooga	280	$17,780	1.1
Jackson	50	$16,080	0.9
Knoxville	310	$18,200	0.8
TEXAS
Brownsville	220	$14,180	1.6
San Antonio	1,270	$16,250	1.3
McAllen	280	$13,670	1.2
Lubbock	140	$17,950	1.1
Longview	100	$17,700	1
Corpus Christi	170	$14,790	0.9
College Station	70	$14,180	0.8
Tyler	80	$17,550	0.8
Dallas	1,440	$20,410	0.6
Fort Worth	570	$18,520	0.6
Austin	490	$17,400	0.6
Amarillo	60	$17,810	0.6
Houston	1,630	$17,690	0.5
Waco	40	$18,290	0.4
UTAH
St. George	60	$16,510	1.2
Salt Lake City	280	$21,480	0.4
VERMONT
Burlington	220	$21,780	1.8
VIRGINIA
Blacksburg	140	$17,800	2.4
Roanoke	270	$18,120	1.5
Harrisonburg	80	$18,680	1.4
Richmond	700	$18,310	1
Virginia Beach	580	$18,150	0.6
Lynchburg	60	$17,120	0.5
WASHINGTON
Yakima	80	$19,820	0.9
Bremerton	70	$21,950	0.8
Spokane	170	$22,010	0.7
Tacoma	200	$22,100	0.6
Seattle	820	$23,530	0.5
WEST VIRGINIA
Weirton	140	$18,160	3.4
Wheeling	80	$17,290	1.2
Morgantown	40	$15,110	0.8
Parkersburg	50	$16,670	0.7
Huntington	60	$17,680	0.5
Charleston	50	$17,750	0.3
WISCONSIN
La Crosse	280	$19,440	3.7
Fond du Lac	100	$17,060	2.3
Eau Claire	170	$17,370	2.1
Green Bay	300	$19,790	1.6
Madison	580	$21,090	1.5
Appleton	170	$18,460	1.3
Racine	100	$19,330	1.2
Janesville	70	$18,600	1
Milwaukee	620	$20,600	0.6

Industry	Jobs	Percent	Salary (2007)
Restaurant	133,960	75%	$18,620
Amusement Gambling And Recreation	10,440	5%	$18,080
Grocery Stores	8,790	4%	$19,010
Gas Stations	7,800	4%	$16,160
Hotel And Accomodation	6,080	3%	$22,340
Nursing And Residential Care	2,340	1%	$20,760
Non-Profit	2,190	1%	$17,910

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Branford Hall Career Institute	MA	Certificate	Get Info
Culinary Academy	NY	Diploma	Get Info
Culinary Institute of Virginia	VA	Associate	Get Info
Florida Culinary Institute	FL	Diploma	Get Info
Indiana Business College	IN	Associate	Get Info
Johnson & Wales University	CO, FL, NC, RI	Associate, Bachelor	Get Info
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Keiser University - Center for Culinary Arts	FL	Associate	Get Info
Kendall College	IL	Associate, Bachelor	Get Info
Kitchen Academy	CA	Diploma	Get Info
L'Ecole Culinaire	MO	Associate, Diploma	Get Info
Le Cordon Bleu Schools North America	CA, MA	Associate, Diploma	Get Info
Lincoln College of Technology	FL	Coursework	Get Info
Lincoln Tech®	CT, MD	Coursework	Get Info
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