Full Time Salary

$27K

$34K

$52.5K

$36,392

/year

$17.50

/hour

Full Time Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$36,392

Columbus

Ohio

$35,151

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    How much does a Full Time make?

    As of Jun 9, 2026, the average annual pay for a Full Time in the United States is $36,392 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $17.50 an hour. This is the equivalent of $699/week or $3,032/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $52,500 and as low as $27,000, the majority of Full Time salaries currently range between $32,000 (25th percentile) to $39,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $44,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Full Time varies greatly (by as much as 7500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Full Time in your area makes on average $35,151 per year, or $1,241 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $36,392. Ohio ranks number 42 out of 50 states nationwide for Full Time salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Full Time jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

    Find your next high paying job as a Full Time on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Full Time Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Full Time job is above the national average. Topping the list is Corcoran, CA, , with Soledad, CA, and San Mateo County, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. San Mateo County, CA, beats the national average by $17,177 (47.2%), and Corcoran, CA, furthers that trend with another $21,620 (59.4%) above the $36,392 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Full Time appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 13% between Corcoran, CA, and Portola Valley, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Full Time role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Corcoran, CA

    $58,012

    $27.89

    Soledad, CA

    $54,440

    $26.17

    San Mateo County, CA

    $53,569

    $25.75

    Mineral, VA

    $52,892

    $25.43

    Gonzales, CA

    $52,576

    $25.28

    Surry, VA

    $52,341

    $25.16

    Llano, CA

    $52,138

    $25.07

    Ione, CA

    $52,125

    $25.06

    Elberon, VA

    $51,988

    $24.99

    Portola Valley, CA

    $50,724

    $24.39

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Full Time Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Full Time category.

    For example Law Firm Marketing Manager jobs pay as much as $47,096 (129.4%) more than the average Full Time salary of $36,392. If you're qualified, finding work as a Law Firm Marketing Manager may help you make more money than that of the average Full Time position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Law Firm Marketing Manager

    $83,488

    $40.14

    Law Firm Recruiter

    $80,258

    $38.59

    Teen Dental Office Receptionist

    $38,966

    $18.73

    Law Firm Receptionist

    $37,131

    $17.85

    Excel Courier

    $36,074

    $17.34

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Full Time salary across the United States as of June 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $36,392 per year or $17.50 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.