15 Cities Where Gen Z Workers Outearn Their Elders

Slideshow December 05, 2025 at 04:55 PM
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Although some members of Generation Z may still be working entry-level jobs while attending high school or college, most of this group have entered the workforce in earnest. But given their relative lack of experience, Gen Zers earn less than their older counterparts in 93% of U.S. cities, according to a recent study from SmartAsset.