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| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,853 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 2,631 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 2,683 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 2,563 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 2,383 | 0.00% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $53,077 | $25.52 | +2.5% |
| 2025 | $51,802 | $24.90 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | $51,035 | $24.54 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | $50,128 | $24.10 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | $49,275 | $23.69 | +1.5% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 221 | 32% |
| 2 | Vermont | 623,657 | 187 | 30% |
| 3 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 345 | 26% |
| 4 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 192 | 25% |
| 5 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 234 | 22% |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,445 | 21% |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 2,541 | 20% |
| 8 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 1,461 | 20% |
| 9 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 379 | 20% |
| 10 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 266 | 20% |
| 11 | Alaska | 739,795 | 141 | 19% |
| 12 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 1,588 | 18% |
| 13 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 763 | 18% |
| 14 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 196 | 18% |
| 15 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 158 | 18% |
| 16 | Arkansas | 3,004,279 | 437 | 15% |
| 17 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 80 | 14% |
| 18 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 640 | 13% |
| 19 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 406 | 13% |
| 20 | Mississippi | 2,984,100 | 383 | 13% |
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alpharetta | 1 | 2% | $46,694 |
| 2 | Bentonville | 1 | 2% | $41,070 |
| 3 | Ceres | 1 | 2% | $62,359 |
| 4 | Little Rock | 2 | 1% | $41,181 |
| 5 | Riverside | 2 | 1% | $57,890 |
| 6 | Atlanta | 2 | 0% | $46,646 |
| 7 | Denver | 2 | 0% | $53,275 |
| 8 | Houston | 2 | 0% | $43,630 |
| 9 | San Antonio | 2 | 0% | $43,859 |
| 10 | Aurora | 1 | 0% | $53,278 |
| 11 | Baltimore | 1 | 0% | $63,655 |
| 12 | Birmingham | 1 | 0% | $45,783 |
| 13 | Boston | 1 | 0% | $59,903 |
| 14 | Buffalo | 1 | 0% | $64,499 |
| 15 | Chesapeake | 1 | 0% | $52,064 |
| 16 | Chicago | 1 | 0% | $67,043 |

Bethel University

Bethel University
Education Leadership
Jessica Tangen Daniels Ph.D.: For educational leaders, I'm not convinced discrete skills equate to salary. Working hard and working well with others, with a disposition of humility and curiosity, is really powerful. Perhaps the combination of soft and hard skills gained through diverse experiences, positions, and institutional contexts results in the highest earning potential.