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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 model-based estimates: anchored to each country's reported average pay and adjusted by profession and experience level. Treat them as ballpark ranges to orient your expectations, not exact figures.

Salary figures are model-based estimates anchored to reported national average pay and adjusted by profession and experience level. They are ballpark ranges, not offers, and vary by company, location, individual experience and current market conditions. · Last updated: 2026

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