Salaries by role
Median pay in the United States for 15 common roles, with a table for every state on each role's page. All figures are Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates for May 2025.
| Role | Median hourly | Median annual | Employed in the U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developer | $65.38 | $135,980 | 1,687,890 |
| Web Developer | $44.54 | $92,650 | 70,190 |
| Sales Representative | $33.65 | $69,990 | 1,256,010 |
| IT Support Specialist | $29.74 | $61,860 | 717,190 |
| Retail Store Supervisor | $23.33 | $48,520 | 1,121,800 |
| Customer Service Representative | $21.53 | $44,770 | 2,595,750 |
| Receptionist | $18.27 | $38,010 | 910,180 |
| Line Cook | $17.98 | $37,390 | 1,409,890 |
| Stocker and Order Filler | $17.95 | $37,330 | 2,833,810 |
| Retail Sales Associate | $17.03 | $35,410 | 3,897,860 |
| Server | $16.94 | $35,230 | 2,270,910 |
| Hotel Front Desk Clerk | $16.86 | $35,070 | 261,420 |
| Bartender | $16.51 | $34,340 | 756,390 |
| Cashier | $15.81 | $32,880 | 3,089,410 |
| Fast Food and Counter Worker | $15.00 | $31,200 | 3,854,050 |
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment estimates: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, cross-industry estimates for all ownerships. Figures are as published; BLS does not publish some estimates for some states. As defined by BLS, wages include tips, commissions and production bonuses, and exclude overtime pay, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses and other premium pay. BLS OEWS
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