July 27, 2010
Comparisons of pay between metropolitan areas in 2009
Occupational pay relatives, selected metropolitan areas, 2009
Metro Area |
Pay Relative |
Brownsville, TX |
79 |
Johnstown, PA |
87 |
Amarillo, TX |
87 |
United States |
100 |
Boston, MA-NH |
111 |
Salinas, CA |
114 |
New York, NY-NJ-CT-PA |
114 |
San Jose-San Francisco, CA |
120 |
These data featured in the TED article, Comparisons of pay between metropolitan areas in 2009.
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