What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Baseball Pitcher?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Baseball Pitcher jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Tacoma, WA (54.3% above average), followed by Sunnyvale, CA and Elmira, OR. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Tacoma, WA $78,568 $6,547 $1,510 $37.77 Sunnyvale, CA $76,996 $6,416 $1,480 $37.02 Elmira, OR $75,559 $6,296 $1,453 $36.33 Bemidji, MN $70,247 $5,853 $1,350 $33.77 Burleigh County, ND $68,861 $5,738 $1,324 $33.11 Alexandria, VA $68,856 $5,738 $1,324 $33.10 Richmond, VT $67,735 $5,644 $1,302 $32.56 Northborough, MA $67,273 $5,606 $1,293 $32.34 Albany, NY $64,749 $5,395 $1,245 $31.13 Worthington, MN $64,284 $5,357 $1,236 $30.91

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Q: How much does a Baseball Pitcher make?

The average annual pay for a baseball pitcher in the United States is $50,906 a year — that works out to approximately $24.47 an hour. The middle 80% of Baseball Pitchers earn between $16,000 (10th percentile) and $65,500 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

Q: What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Baseball Pitcher Jobs in the United States?

We found several jobs related to Baseball Pitcher in the United States that pay more on average. Topping the list is Junior Hockey Coach at $1,556 (3.1%) above Baseball Pitcher. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Junior Hockey Coach $52,462 $4,371 $1,008 $25.22 Tactical Strength And Conditioning Facilitator $49,766 $4,147 $957 $23.93 Academic Success Coach $44,694 $3,724 $859 $21.49 Head Track And Field Coach $41,836 $3,486 $804 $20.11 Club Swim Coach $40,216 $3,351 $773 $19.33

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Baseball Pitcher Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$50,906

Columbus

Ohio

$49,170

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How much does a Baseball Pitcher make?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average annual pay for a Baseball Pitcher in the United States is $50,906 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $24.47 an hour. This is the equivalent of $978/week or $4,242/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $67,500 and as low as $14,500, the majority of Baseball Pitcher salaries currently range between $48,000 (25th percentile) to $60,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $65,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Baseball Pitcher varies little (about 12000), which suggests that regardless of location, there are not many opportunities for increased pay or advancement, even with several years of experience.

A Baseball Pitcher in your area makes on average $49,170 per year, or $1,736 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $50,906. Ohio ranks number 31 out of 50 states nationwide for Baseball Pitcher salaries.

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

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Baseball Pitcher Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Baseball Pitcher job is above the national average. Topping the list is Tacoma, WA, , with Sunnyvale, CA, and Elmira, OR, close behind in the second and third positions. Elmira, OR, beats the national average by $24,653 (48.4%), and Tacoma, WA, furthers that trend with another $27,662 (54.3%) above the $50,906 average.

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

However, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies modestly at 19% between Tacoma, WA, and Worthington, MN, , suggesting it may be difficult to see much positive wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may help determine the balance between location and salary for a Baseball Pitcher role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Tacoma, WA	$78,568	$6,547	$1,510	$37.77
Sunnyvale, CA	$76,996	$6,416	$1,480	$37.02
Elmira, OR	$75,559	$6,296	$1,453	$36.33
Bemidji, MN	$70,247	$5,853	$1,350	$33.77
Burleigh County, ND	$68,861	$5,738	$1,324	$33.11
Alexandria, VA	$68,856	$5,738	$1,324	$33.10
Richmond, VT	$67,735	$5,644	$1,302	$32.56
Northborough, MA	$67,273	$5,606	$1,293	$32.34
Albany, NY	$64,749	$5,395	$1,245	$31.13
Worthington, MN	$64,284	$5,357	$1,236	$30.91

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Baseball Pitcher Jobs in the U.S.

Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Baseball Pitcher job category, we found that Junior Hockey Coach jobs have average salaries greater than Baseball Pitcher jobs.

Significantly, Junior Hockey Coach jobs pay $1,556 (3.1%) more than the average Baseball Pitcher salary of $50,906. If you're qualified, finding work as a Junior Hockey Coach may help you make more money than that of the average Baseball Pitcher position.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Junior Hockey Coach	$52,462	$4,371	$1,008	$25.22
Tactical Strength And Conditioning Facilitator	$49,766	$4,147	$957	$23.93
Academic Success Coach	$44,694	$3,724	$859	$21.49
Head Track And Field Coach	$41,836	$3,486	$804	$20.11
Club Swim Coach	$40,216	$3,351	$773	$19.33

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Infographic detailing Baseball Pitcher salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $50,906 per year or $24.47 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.

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