May 27, 2011 (The Editor’s Desk is updated each business day.)
Pay comparisons between metropolitan areas in 2010
Occupational pay relatives, selected metropolitan areas, 2010
| Metropolitan area |
Pay relative |
San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA |
120 |
New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA |
114 |
Salinas, CA |
113 |
Seattle-Tacoma-Olympia, WA |
112 |
United States |
100 |
Ocala, FL |
87 |
Lincoln, NE |
87 |
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX |
80 |
These data are featured in the TED article, Pay comparisons between metropolitan areas in 2010.
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