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Orderlies Salary by State and Metro Area

Orderlies in the United States earn a median salary of $38,290/year ($18.41/hr). Salaries range from $32,240 to $50,600 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 47 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.

$32K
10th percentile
$36K
25th percentile
$38K
Median
$45K
75th percentile
$51K
90th percentile

Where Orderlies have the most money left over after rent

Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.

Orderlies disposable income by state, after taxes and rentUS map showing how much money is left over each year for a median-paid orderlies after estimated federal + state + FICA taxes and a 2-bedroom apartment at HUD Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over. Click any state for its full profile.AlabamaMedian pay$31KTake-home (after tax)$26KRent (2BR)$1,085/moLeft over after rent$13K/yr#35th nationally →AlaskaMedian pay$39KTake-home (after tax)$34KRent (2BR)$1,643/moLeft over after rent$14K/yr#29th nationally →ArizonaMedian pay$37KTake-home (after tax)$31KRent (2BR)$1,437/moLeft over after rent$14K/yr#30th nationally →ColoradoMedian pay$44KTake-home (after tax)$35KRent (2BR)$1,832/moLeft over after rent$13K/yr#34th nationally →FloridaMedian pay$35KTake-home (after tax)$30KRent (2BR)$1,658/moLeft over after rent$11K/yr#38th nationally →GeorgiaMedian pay$36KTake-home (after tax)$30KRent (2BR)$1,434/moLeft over after rent$12K/yr#36th nationally →IndianaMedian pay$39KTake-home (after tax)$32KRent (2BR)$1,144/moLeft over after rent$18K/yr#10th nationally →KansasMedian pay$37KTake-home (after tax)$30KRent (2BR)$1,066/moLeft over after rent$18K/yr#11th nationally →MaineMedian pay$43KTake-home (after tax)$35KRent (2BR)$1,281/moLeft over after rent$19K/yr#6th nationally →MassachusettsMedian pay$39KTake-home (after tax)$31KRent (2BR)$2,347/moLeft over after rent$3K/yr#47th nationally →MinnesotaMedian pay$45KTake-home (after tax)$36KRent (2BR)$1,384/moLeft over after rent$20K/yr#2nd nationally →New JerseyMedian pay$39KTake-home (after tax)$32KRent (2BR)$2,067/moLeft over after rent$8K/yr#45th nationally →North CarolinaMedian pay$39KTake-home (after tax)$31KRent (2BR)$1,284/moLeft over after rent$16K/yr#19th nationally →North DakotaMedian pay$38KTake-home (after tax)$32KRent (2BR)$1,034/moLeft over after rent$20K/yr#3rd nationally →OklahomaMedian pay$34KTake-home (after tax)$29KRent (2BR)$1,081/moLeft over after rent$16K/yr#20th nationally →PennsylvaniaMedian pay$40KTake-home (after tax)$33KRent (2BR)$1,351/moLeft over after rent$17K/yr#17th nationally →South DakotaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →TexasMedian pay$38KTake-home (after tax)$32KRent (2BR)$1,415/moLeft over after rent$15K/yr#25th nationally →WyomingMedian pay$37KTake-home (after tax)$32KRent (2BR)$1,008/moLeft over after rent$20K/yr#5th nationally →ConnecticutMedian pay$38KTake-home (after tax)$31KRent (2BR)$1,679/moLeft over after rent$10K/yr#43rd nationally →MissouriMedian pay$36KTake-home (after tax)$30KRent (2BR)$1,097/moLeft over after rent$17K/yr#14th nationally →West VirginiaMedian pay$32KTake-home (after tax)$27KRent (2BR)$1,008/moLeft over after rent$15K/yr#26th nationally →IllinoisMedian pay$39KTake-home (after tax)$32KRent (2BR)$1,407/moLeft over after rent$15K/yr#22nd nationally →New MexicoMedian pay$38KTake-home (after tax)$31KRent (2BR)$1,119/moLeft over after rent$18K/yr#12th nationally →ArkansasMedian pay$32KTake-home (after tax)$26KRent (2BR)$1,021/moLeft over after rent$14K/yr#31st nationally →CaliforniaMedian pay$50KTake-home (after tax)$41KRent (2BR)$2,471/moLeft over after rent$11K/yr#39th nationally →DelawareMedian pay$44KTake-home (after tax)$35KRent (2BR)$1,448/moLeft over after rent$18K/yr#8th nationally →District of ColumbiaMedian pay$39KTake-home (after tax)$32KRent (2BR)$2,146/moLeft over after rent$7K/yr#46th nationally →HawaiiMedian pay$47KTake-home (after tax)$37KRent (2BR)$2,240/moLeft over after rent$10K/yr#40th nationally →IowaMedian pay$37KTake-home (after tax)$30KRent (2BR)$1,064/moLeft over after rent$17K/yr#13th nationally →KentuckyMedian pay$35KTake-home (after tax)$29KRent (2BR)$1,110/moLeft over after rent$16K/yr#18th nationally →MarylandMedian pay$38KTake-home (after tax)$31KRent (2BR)$1,795/moLeft over after rent$10K/yr#41st nationally →MichiganMedian pay$36KTake-home (after tax)$30KRent (2BR)$1,272/moLeft over after rent$14K/yr#27th nationally →MississippiMedian pay$30KTake-home (after tax)$25KRent (2BR)$1,077/moLeft over after rent$12K/yr#37th nationally →MontanaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →New HampshireMedian pay$41KTake-home (after tax)$35KRent (2BR)$1,528/moLeft over after rent$17K/yr#15th nationally →New YorkMedian pay$47KTake-home (after tax)$38KRent (2BR)$1,917/moLeft over after rent$15K/yr#23rd nationally →OhioMedian pay$37KTake-home (after tax)$31KRent (2BR)$1,188/moLeft over after rent$17K/yr#16th nationally →OregonMedian pay$45KTake-home (after tax)$35KRent (2BR)$1,555/moLeft over after rent$16K/yr#21st nationally →TennesseeMedian pay$32KTake-home (after tax)$28KRent (2BR)$1,215/moLeft over after rent$13K/yr#33rd nationally →UtahStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →VirginiaMedian pay$37KTake-home (after tax)$30KRent (2BR)$1,646/moLeft over after rent$10K/yr#42nd nationally →WashingtonMedian pay$49KTake-home (after tax)$41KRent (2BR)$1,830/moLeft over after rent$19K/yr#7th nationally →WisconsinMedian pay$41KTake-home (after tax)$34KRent (2BR)$1,202/moLeft over after rent$20K/yr#4th nationally →NebraskaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →South CarolinaMedian pay$36KTake-home (after tax)$31KRent (2BR)$1,263/moLeft over after rent$15K/yr#24th nationally →IdahoMedian pay$39KTake-home (after tax)$32KRent (2BR)$1,136/moLeft over after rent$18K/yr#9th nationally →NevadaMedian pay$36KTake-home (after tax)$31KRent (2BR)$1,501/moLeft over after rent$13K/yr#32nd nationally →VermontMedian pay$48KTake-home (after tax)$40KRent (2BR)$1,498/moLeft over after rent$22K/yr#1st nationally →LouisianaMedian pay$27KTake-home (after tax)$23KRent (2BR)$1,191/moLeft over after rent$9K/yr#44th nationally →Rhode IslandMedian pay$40KTake-home (after tax)$33KRent (2BR)$1,544/moLeft over after rent$14K/yr#28th nationally →Annual $ left after rent ($K)$3K$15K (median)$22KSource: BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, federal + state tax brackets · AffordMap.com
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StateMedian (nominal)Rent/mo (2BR)Left after rent
Vermont$48K$1,498$22K
Minnesota$45K$1,384$20K
North Dakota$38K$1,034$20K
Wisconsin$41K$1,202$20K
Wyoming$37K$1,008$20K
Maine$43K$1,281$19K
Washington$49K$1,830$19K
Delaware$44K$1,448$18K
Idaho$39K$1,136$18K
Indiana$39K$1,144$18K
Kansas$37K$1,066$18K
New Mexico$38K$1,119$18K
Iowa$37K$1,064$17K
Missouri$36K$1,097$17K
New Hampshire$41K$1,528$17K
Ohio$37K$1,188$17K
Pennsylvania$40K$1,351$17K
Kentucky$35K$1,110$16K
North Carolina$39K$1,284$16K
Oklahoma$34K$1,081$16K
Oregon$45K$1,555$16K
Illinois$39K$1,407$15K
New York$47K$1,917$15K
South Carolina$36K$1,263$15K
Texas$38K$1,415$15K
West Virginia$32K$1,008$15K
Michigan$36K$1,272$14K
Rhode Island$40K$1,544$14K
Alaska$39K$1,643$14K
Arizona$37K$1,437$14K
Arkansas$32K$1,021$14K
Nevada$36K$1,501$13K
Tennessee$32K$1,215$13K
Colorado$44K$1,832$13K
Alabama$31K$1,085$13K
Georgia$36K$1,434$12K
Mississippi$30K$1,077$12K
Florida$35K$1,658$11K
California$50K$2,471$11K
Hawaii$47K$2,240$10K
Maryland$38K$1,795$10K
Virginia$37K$1,646$10K
Connecticut$38K$1,679$10K
Louisiana$27K$1,191$9K
New Jersey$39K$2,067$8K
District of Columbia$39K$2,146$7K
Massachusetts$39K$2,347$3K

Orderlies salary by state

StateMedianHourlyEmployment
California$50K$24/hr4,870
Washington$49K$23.41/hr200
Vermont$48K$23.13/hr70
Hawaii$47K$22.66/hr80
New York$47K$22.4/hr4,680
Oregon$45K$21.69/hr500
Minnesota$45K$21.42/hr430
Delaware$44K$21.06/hr190
Colorado$44K$20.95/hr540
Maine$43K$20.45/hr150
Wisconsin$41K$19.89/hr660
New Hampshire$41K$19.64/hr140
Pennsylvania$40K$19.3/hr3,550
Rhode Island$40K$19.15/hr210
Illinois$39K$18.97/hr2,110
Alaska$39K$18.95/hr70
District of Columbia$39K$18.87/hr120
Massachusetts$39K$18.74/hr1,810
North Carolina$39K$18.6/hr1,730
New Jersey$39K$18.59/hr2,640
Idaho$39K$18.58/hr300
Indiana$39K$18.53/hr1,060
North Dakota$38K$18.39/hr70
Maryland$38K$18.37/hr1,580
New Mexico$38K$18.1/hr130
Texas$38K$18.1/hr2,320
Connecticut$38K$18.06/hr980
Wyoming$37K$17.98/hr50
Arizona$37K$17.97/hr1,220
Kansas$37K$17.86/hr200
Ohio$37K$17.8/hr2,360
Virginia$37K$17.77/hr900
Iowa$37K$17.72/hr260
South Carolina$36K$17.54/hr1,430
Michigan$36K$17.42/hr1,700
Georgia$36K$17.36/hr2,410
Nevada$36K$17.24/hr470
Missouri$36K$17.13/hr870
Florida$35K$17.03/hr4,440
Kentucky$35K$16.95/hr710
Oklahoma$34K$16.55/hr370
Tennessee$32K$15.31/hr1,200
West Virginia$32K$15.28/hr250
Arkansas$32K$15.16/hr170
Alabama$31K$15.05/hr400
Mississippi$30K$14.32/hr440
Louisiana$27K$13.14/hr600
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Showing 1–10 of 47 states with published data

BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small

Top paying metro areas

Metro areaMedianEmployment
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$70K480
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$66K300
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$64K40
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$62K370
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$50K80
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$50K50
Modesto, CA$50K80
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$50K1,890
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$49K330
Rochester, MN$48K70
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$48K260
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$47K620
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$47K100
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$46K4,970
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$45K290
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$45K280
Utica-Rome, NY$45K50
Boulder, CO$45K40
Reading, PA$45K100
Rochester, NY$44K310
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$44K300
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$44K1,740
Colorado Springs, CO$43K80
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$43K360
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$42K270
Urban Honolulu, HI$42K60
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$41K,
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$40K500
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$40K30
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$40K280
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