10 Cities with Highest Average Salary in the US

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1. San Francisco, CA

Average Monthly Net Salary: $7,602.39

San Francisco has a diverse service economy, spanning professional services, tourism, finance, and technology. In 2019, the five-county metropolitan area saw a 3.8% real GDP growth to $592 billion, while the 14-county combined statistical area, including San Jose, had a GDP of $1.086 trillion—ranking 3rd among CSAs, surpassing many countries. As of 2019, San Francisco County ranked 7th in the US for per capita income at $139,405, with neighboring Marin and San Mateo Counties also in the top income ranks. San Francisco is the highest-paying city in the world according to Deutsche Bank research. San Francisco is the city with the highest average salary in the US.

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