U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Occupational Employment Statistics

2002 Metropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Each area name is a link to its occupational employment and wage estimates.

Metropolitan areas are listed below in alphabetical order by State. In the case of cross-State metropolitan areas, metropolitan areas with boundaries that cross State borders, the metropolitan area name appears under every State which contains part of that metropolitan area and all the State names appear in parentheses to the right of the metropolitan area. For official definitions and related information about metropolitan areas, see the Census Bureau web site at http://www.census.gov/population/estimates/metro-city/99mfips.txt.

Alabama top

• Anniston
• Auburn-Opelika
• Birmingham
• Columbus(Georgia-Alabama)
• Decatur
• Dothan
• Florence
• Gadsden
• Huntsville
• Mobile
• Montgomery
• Tuscaloosa

Alaska top

• Anchorage

Arizona top

• Flagstaff(Arizona-Utah)
• Las Vegas(Nevada-Arizona)
• Phoenix-Mesa
• Tucson
• Yuma

Arkansas top

• Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
• Fort Smith(Arkansas-Oklahoma)
• Jonesboro
• Little Rock-North Little Rock
• Memphis(Tennessee-Arkansas-Mississippi)
• Pine Bluff
• Texarkana(Texas-Arkansas)

California top

• Bakersfield
• Chico-Paradise
• Fresno
• Los Angeles-Long Beach
• Merced
• Modesto
• Oakland
• Orange County
• Redding
• Riverside-San Bernardino
• Sacramento
• Salinas
• San Diego
• San Francisco
• San Jose
• San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles
• Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Lompoc
• Santa Cruz-Watsonville
• Santa Rosa
• Stockton-Lodi
• Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa
• Ventura
• Visalia-Tulare-Porterville
• Yolo
• Yuba City

Colorado top

• Boulder-Longmont
• Colorado Springs
• Denver
• Fort Collins-Loveland
• Grand Junction
• Greeley
• Pueblo

Connecticut top

• Bridgeport
• Danbury
• Hartford
• New Haven-Meriden
• New London-Norwich(Connecticut-Rhode Island)
• Stamford-Norwalk
• Waterbury
• Worcester(Massachusetts-Connecticut)

Delaware top

• Dover
• Wilmington-Newark(Delaware-Maryland)

District of Columbia top

• Washington, D.C.(District of Columbia-Maryland-Virginia-West Virginia)

Florida top

• Daytona Beach
• Fort Lauderdale
• Fort Myers-Cape Coral
• Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie
• Fort Walton Beach
• Gainesville
• Jacksonville
• Lakeland-Winter Haven
• Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay
• Miami
• Naples
• Ocala
• Orlando
• Panama City
• Pensacola
• Punta Gorda
• Sarasota-Bradenton
• Tallahassee
• Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater
• West Palm Beach-Boca Raton

Georgia top

• Albany
• Athens
• Atlanta
• Augusta-Aiken(Georgia-South Carolina)
• Chattanooga(Tennessee-Georgia)
• Columbus(Georgia-Alabama)
• Macon
• Savannah

Hawaii top

• Honolulu

Idaho top

• Boise City
• Pocatello

Illinois top

• Bloomington-Normal
• Champaign-Urbana
• Chicago
• Davenport-Moline-Rock Island(Iowa-Illinois)
• Decatur
• Kankakee
• Peoria-Pekin
• Rockford
• Springfield
• St. Louis(Missouri-Illinois)

Indiana top

• Bloomington
• Cincinnati(Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana)
• Elkhart-Goshen
• Evansville-Henderson(Indiana-Kentucky)
• Fort Wayne
• Gary
• Indianapolis
• Kokomo
• Lafayette
• Louisville(Kentucky-Indiana)
• Muncie
• South Bend
• Terre Haute

Iowa top

• Cedar Rapids
• Davenport-Moline-Rock Island(Iowa-Illinois)
• Des Moines
• Dubuque
• Iowa City
• Omaha(Nebraska-Iowa)
• Sioux City(Iowa-Nebraska)
• Waterloo-Cedar Falls

Kansas top

• Kansas City(Missouri-Kansas)
• Lawrence
• Topeka
• Wichita

Kentucky top

• Cincinnati(Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana)
• Clarksville-Hopkinsville(Tennessee-Kentucky)
• Evansville-Henderson(Indiana-Kentucky)
• Huntington-Ashland(West Virginia-Kentucky-Ohio)
• Lexington
• Louisville(Kentucky-Indiana)
• Owensboro

Louisiana top

• Alexandria
• Baton Rouge
• Houma
• Lafayette
• Lake Charles
• Monroe
• New Orleans
• Shreveport-Bossier City

Maine top

• Bangor
• Lewiston-Auburn
• Portland
• Portsmouth-Rochester(New Hampshire-Maine)

Maryland top

• Baltimore
• Cumberland(Maryland-West Virginia)
• Hagerstown
• Washington, D.C.(District of Columbia-Maryland-Virginia-West Virginia)
• Wilmington-Newark(Delaware-Maryland)

Massachusetts top

• Barnstable-Yarmouth
• Boston(Massachusetts-New Hampshire)
• Brockton
• Fitchburg-Leominster
• Lawrence(Massachusetts-New Hampshire)
• Lowell(Massachusetts-New Hampshire)
• New Bedford
• Pittsfield
• Providence-Fall River-Warwick(Rhode Island-Massachusetts)
• Springfield
• Worcester(Massachusetts-Connecticut)

Michigan top

• Ann Arbor
• Benton Harbor
• Detroit
• Flint
• Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland
• Jackson
• Kalamazoo-Battle Creek
• Lansing-East Lansing
• Saginaw-Bay City-Midland

Minnesota top

• Duluth-Superior(Minnesota-Wisconsin)
• Fargo-Moorhead(North Dakota-Minnesota)
• Grand Forks(North Dakota-Minnesota)
• La Crosse(Wisconsin-Minnesota)
• Minneapolis-St. Paul(Minnesota-Wisconsin)
• Rochester
• St. Cloud

Mississippi top

• Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula
• Hattiesburg
• Jackson
• Memphis(Tennessee-Arkansas-Mississippi)

Missouri top

• Columbia
• Joplin
• Kansas City(Missouri-Kansas)
• Springfield
• St. Joseph
• St. Louis(Missouri-Illinois)

Montana top

• Billings
• Great Falls

Nebraska top

• Lincoln
• Omaha(Nebraska-Iowa)
• Sioux City(Iowa-Nebraska)

Nevada top

• Las Vegas(Nevada-Arizona)
• Reno

New Hampshire top

• Boston(Massachusetts-New Hampshire)
• Lawrence(Massachusetts-New Hampshire)
• Lowell(Massachusetts-New Hampshire)
• Manchester
• Nashua
• Portsmouth-Rochester(New Hampshire-Maine)

New Jersey top

• Atlantic-Cape May
• Bergen-Passaic
• Jersey City
• Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon
• Monmouth-Ocean
• Newark
• Philadelphia(Pennsylvania-New Jersey)
• Trenton
• Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton

New Mexico top

• Albuquerque
• Las Cruces
• Santa Fe

New York top

• Albany-Schenectady-Troy
• Binghamton
• Buffalo-Niagara Falls
• Dutchess County
• Elmira
• Glens Falls
• Jamestown
• Nassau-Suffolk
• New York
• Newburgh(New York-Pennsylvania)
• Rochester
• Syracuse
• Utica-Rome

North Carolina top

• Asheville
• Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill(North Carolina-South Carolina)
• Fayetteville
• Goldsboro
• Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point
• Greenville
• Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir
• Jacksonville
• Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News(Virginia-North Carolina)
• Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill
• Rocky Mount
• Wilmington

North Dakota top

• Bismarck
• Fargo-Moorhead(North Dakota-Minnesota)
• Grand Forks(North Dakota-Minnesota)

Ohio top

• Akron
• Canton-Massillon
• Cincinnati(Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana)
• Cleveland-Lorain-Elyria
• Columbus
• Dayton-Springfield
• Hamilton-Middletown
• Huntington-Ashland(West Virginia-Kentucky-Ohio)
• Lima
• Mansfield
• Parkersburg-Marietta(West Virginia-Ohio)
• Steubenville-Weirton(Ohio-West Virginia)
• Toledo
• Wheeling(West Virginia-Ohio)
• Youngstown-Warren

Oklahoma top

• Enid
• Fort Smith(Arkansas-Oklahoma)
• Lawton
• Oklahoma City
• Tulsa

Oregon top

• Corvallis
• Eugene-Springfield
• Medford-Ashland
• Portland-Vancouver(Oregon-Washington)
• Salem

Pennsylvania top

• Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
• Altoona
• Erie
• Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle
• Johnstown
• Lancaster
• Newburgh(New York-Pennsylvania)
• Philadelphia(Pennsylvania-New Jersey)
• Pittsburgh
• Reading
• Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton
• Sharon
• State College
• Williamsport
• York

Puerto Rico top

• Aguadilla
• Arecibo
• Caguas
• Mayaguez
• Ponce
• San Juan-Bayamon

Rhode Island top

• New London-Norwich(Connecticut-Rhode Island)
• Providence-Fall River-Warwick(Rhode Island-Massachusetts)

South Carolina top

• Augusta-Aiken(Georgia-South Carolina)
• Charleston-North Charleston
• Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill(North Carolina-South Carolina)
• Columbia
• Florence
• Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson
• Myrtle Beach
• Sumter

South Dakota top

• Rapid City
• Sioux Falls

Tennessee top

• Chattanooga(Tennessee-Georgia)
• Clarksville-Hopkinsville(Tennessee-Kentucky)
• Jackson
• Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol(Tennessee-Virginia)
• Knoxville
• Memphis(Tennessee-Arkansas-Mississippi)
• Nashville

Texas top

• Abilene
• Amarillo
• Austin-San Marcos
• Beaumont-Port Arthur
• Brazoria
• Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito
• Bryan-College Station
• Corpus Christi
• Dallas
• El Paso
• Fort Worth-Arlington
• Galveston-Texas City
• Houston
• Killeen-Temple
• Laredo
• Longview-Marshall
• Lubbock
• McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
• Odessa-Midland
• San Angelo
• San Antonio
• Sherman-Denison
• Texarkana(Texas-Arkansas)
• Tyler
• Victoria
• Waco
• Wichita Falls

Utah top

• Flagstaff(Arizona-Utah)
• Provo-Orem
• Salt Lake City-Ogden

Vermont top

• Burlington

Virginia top

• Charlottesville
• Danville
• Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol(Tennessee-Virginia)
• Lynchburg
• Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News(Virginia-North Carolina)
• Richmond-Petersburg
• Roanoke
• Washington, D.C.(District of Columbia-Maryland-Virginia-West Virginia)

Washington top

• Bellingham
• Bremerton
• Olympia
• Portland-Vancouver(Oregon-Washington)
• Richland-Kennewick-Pasco
• Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
• Spokane
• Tacoma
• Yakima

West Virginia top

• Charleston
• Cumberland(Maryland-West Virginia)
• Huntington-Ashland(West Virginia-Kentucky-Ohio)
• Parkersburg-Marietta(West Virginia-Ohio)
• Steubenville-Weirton(Ohio-West Virginia)
• Washington, D.C.(District of Columbia-Maryland-Virginia-West Virginia)
• Wheeling(West Virginia-Ohio)

Wisconsin top

• Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah
• Duluth-Superior(Minnesota-Wisconsin)
• Eau Claire
• Green Bay
• Janesville-Beloit
• Kenosha
• La Crosse(Wisconsin-Minnesota)
• Madison
• Milwaukee-Waukesha
• Minneapolis-St. Paul(Minnesota-Wisconsin)
• Racine
• Sheboygan
• Wausau

Wyoming top

• Casper
• Cheyenne

2002 National Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

2002 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

2002 National Industry-Specific Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

List of SOC Occupations

Alphabetical List of SOC Occupations

Download 2002 Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates in Zipped Excel files

Technical Notes for 2002 OES Estimates

Last Modified Date: November 26, 2003

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