Wages and Salaries: Top 50 U.S. Counties
Federal Tax Returns Filed in 2007

 
 County Name State Average Wages
and Salaries
 Rank* 
 
 Hunterdon County  New Jersey  $84,091  1  
 Somerset County  New Jersey  $83,794  2  
 Loudoun County  Virginia  $83,733  3  
 Fairfield County  Connecticut  $81,874  4  
 Falls Church City  Virginia  $81,561  5  
 Morris County  New Jersey  $81,228  6  
 Douglas County  Colorado  $80,359  7  
 Goochland County  Virginia  $79,659  8  
 Williamson County  Tennessee  $78,017  9  
 Howard County  Maryland  $74,275  10  
 Westchester County  New York  $73,238  11  
 Fairfax County  Virginia  $73,119  12  
 New York County  New York  $72,159  13  
 Hamilton County  Indiana  $71,026  14  
 Chester County  Pennsylvania  $70,405  15  
 Los Alamos County  New Mexico  $70,080  16  
 Santa Clara County  California  $69,423  17  
 Delaware County  Ohio  $69,151  18  
 Carver County  Minnesota  $68,974  19  
 Lake County  Illinois  $68,898  20  
 Forsyth County  Georgia  $68,449  21  
 Collin County  Texas  $68,341  22  
 Monmouth County  New Jersey  $67,488  23  
 Ozaukee County  Wisconsin  $67,407  24  
 San Mateo County  California  $67,283  25  
 Bergen County  New Jersey  $66,392  26  
 Arlington County  Virginia  $66,255  27  
 Norfolk County  Massachusetts  $65,936  28  
 Oldham County  Kentucky  $65,321  29  
 Marin County  California  $64,444  30  
 Montgomery County  Maryland  $64,019  31  
 Putnam County  New York  $63,870  32  
 Alexandria City  Virginia  $62,441  33  
 DuPage County  Illinois  $62,185  34  
 Nassau County  New York  $61,870  35  
 Scott County  Minnesota  $61,610  36  
 Johnson County  Kansas  $61,489  37  
 Washington County  Minnesota  $61,445  38  
 Waukesha County  Wisconsin  $61,204  39  
 Fort Bend County  Texas  $61,165  40  
 Montgomery County  Pennsylvania  $61,030  41  
 Contra Costa County  California  $60,954  42  
 Middlesex County  Massachusetts  $60,878  43  
 Sussex County  New Jersey  $60,696  44  
 Stafford County  Virginia  $60,648  45  
 Boone County  Indiana  $60,486  46  
 Mercer County  New Jersey  $60,308  47  
 Broomfield County  Colorado  $60,251  48  
 Summit County  Utah  $60,020  49  
 Denton County  Texas  $59,972  50  
 

Top 50 county rankings out of 3,140 counties in the United States.


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