Pot Salary

$20K

$36K

$48K

$33,058

/year

$15.89

/hour

Pot Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$33,058

Columbus

Ohio

$31,931

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    How much does a Pot make?

    As of Aug 17, 2026, the average annual pay for a Pot in the United States is $33,058 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $15.89 an hour. This is the equivalent of $635/week or $2,754/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $48,000 and as low as $20,000, the majority of Pot salaries currently range between $28,000 (25th percentile) to $36,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $36,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Pot varies little (about 8000), which suggests that regardless of location, there are not many opportunities for increased pay or advancement, even with several years of experience.

    A Pot in your area makes on average $31,931 per year, or $1,127 (3.409%) less than the national average annual salary of $33,058. Ohio ranks number 39 out of 50 states nationwide for Pot salaries.

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

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

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Pot Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Pot job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Sitka, AK, and San Francisco, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. San Francisco, CA, beats the national average by $5,891 (17.8%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $7,951 (24.1%) above the $33,058 average.

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

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 8% between Nome, AK, and Anacostia, DC, , 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 Pot role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $41,009

    $19.72

    Sitka, AK

    $39,825

    $19.15

    San Francisco, CA

    $38,949

    $18.73

    San Jose, CA

    $38,697

    $18.60

    Daly City, CA

    $38,305

    $18.42

    Oakland, CA

    $37,967

    $18.25

    Richmond, CA

    $37,940

    $18.24

    Hayward, CA

    $37,901

    $18.22

    Kent, WA

    $37,834

    $18.19

    Anacostia, DC

    $37,781

    $18.16

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

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

    For example Haidilao jobs pay as much as $21,733 (65.7%) more than the average Pot salary of $33,058. If you're qualified, finding work as a Haidilao may help you make more money than that of the average Pot position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Haidilao

    $54,791

    $26.34

    Indonesia

    $48,513

    $23.32

    Boh Bros

    $42,957

    $20.65

    Dish Customer Service

    $39,098

    $18.80

    Fast Food Cashier

    $31,267

    $15.03

    About Our Data

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

    Infographic detailing Pot salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $33,058 per year or $15.89 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.