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Understanding how your salary compares to others in your field and location can help you make informed career decisions.
- • Compare by job title, experience level, and location
- • Industry benchmarks and salary ranges
- • Cost of living adjustments by city
Quick Comparison Tips
Entry Level: 0-2 years experience
Mid Level: 3-7 years experience
Senior Level: 8+ years experience
Consider total compensation including benefits
Average Salary Information
National Salary Averages
Average salaries vary significantly by industry, location, and experience level. Here are some key insights:
Technology
$105,000
Average annual salary
Healthcare
$85,000
Average annual salary
Finance
$92,000
Average annual salary
Education
$58,000
Average annual salary
Factors Affecting Salary
- • Education level and certifications
- • Years of experience
- • Geographic location
- • Company size and industry
- • Specialized skills and expertise
- • Market demand for your role
Minimum Wage Information
Federal vs State Minimum Wage
Minimum wage varies by state and locality. Workers are entitled to the highest applicable minimum wage.
Federal Minimum Wage
$7.25
per hour (since 2009)
Many states and cities have set higher minimum wages. Always check your local requirements.
High Minimum Wage States
*Rates as of 2025, subject to change
Tax Information
Understanding Your Taxes
Your take-home pay is affected by various taxes and deductions. Here’s what typically comes out of your paycheck:
Federal Income Tax
Progressive tax rates from 10% to 37% based on income
Social Security Tax
6.2% on income up to $168,600 (2025 limit)
Medicare Tax
1.45% on all income, plus 0.9% on income over $200,000
State Income Tax
Varies by state (0% to 13.3%)
Tax Planning Tips
Ways to Reduce Taxable Income
- • Contribute to 401(k) or IRA
- • Use Health Savings Account (HSA)
- • Take advantage of employer benefits
- • Consider flexible spending accounts
Important Note
This calculator provides estimates. Consult a tax professional for personalized advice and accurate calculations.