10 Richest Cities in the United States

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1. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area

Median salary in the city in 2019 in USD: 130,865

Median salary in the city in 2018 in USD: 124,696

Consistently topping the list of the 30 richest cities in the United States is San Jose, which is one of the most expensive cities in the US as well. Right at the heart of Silicon Valley, San Jose has a lot of opportunities for high earning jobs, which is why even the median income is over $130,000, though the supremely high cost of living does take the glean off the salary somewhat.

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