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The worst-paying cities for women in the United States in 2016

The worst-paying cities for women in the U.S. in 2016 (women's pay as a percentage of men's)

The data displays the worst-paying cities for women in the U.S. in 2016, ranked by women's pay as a percentage of men's pay. The pay is based on the median income of both genders. Provo-Orem in Utah was ranked the worst city for wage equality with women receiving 63.5% of the salary that men receive in the same job.

Provo-Orem, UT 63.5
Baton Rouge, LA 67
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA 70.5
Boise, ID 71.6
Ogden-Clearfield, UT 72
Toledo, OH 72
Bakersfield, CA 72.5
Wichita, KS 72.7
Salt Lake City, UT 73.2
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 74.2