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Salary Guide 2026

🇺🇸Salaries in United States

Median pay, ranges and trends across 30 professions in United States — updated for 2026.

Average national salary

$59,000

Top paying field

Technology

Currency

USD $

Professions covered

30

Browse by profession

All 30 professions ranked by median mid-level salary in United States.

By category

Median mid-level pay across tech, healthcare, business and trades.

  • Technology$113,938
  • Healthcare$111,125
  • Legal$103,000
  • Business$93,500
  • Education$92,250
  • Trades & Engineering$90,875
  • Service$65,000

How we calculate

Salaries are 2026 estimates built from official statistics offices, public salary surveys and aggregated job-market data. Figures are anchored to the country's reported averages and adjusted by profession and experience level.

Salary data is based on publicly available market data and salary surveys from official statistics offices. Figures are estimates and may vary based on company, location, individual experience and current market conditions. · Last updated: 2026

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