6 Cities With the Highest Average Salaries

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Many factors determine the cities with the highest average salaries. Between job opportunities, location, citizens, etc., each of these cities has unique attributes that make them perfect for higher-paying jobs and salaries. Taken from data from Numbeo’s Rankings by City of Average Monthly Net Salary (after tax), these are the six cities with the highest average salaries in the United States.

6. Los Angeles, California

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5. Seattle, Washington

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4. Washington, D.C.

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3. New York City, New York

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2. San Jose, California

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1. San Francisco, California

cities with the highest average salaries
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