Compare One Occupation Across States
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Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians
Full aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians overview →U.S. mean $91,310 · median $82,890
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | #1 | $121,010 | $125,160 | $58 | +32.5% | $108,200–$125,160 |
| Alaska | #2 | $107,410 | $105,780 | $52 | +17.6% | $104,240–$113,500 |
| Colorado | #3 | $107,360 | $98,990 | $52 | +17.6% | $84,150–$131,670 |
| California | #4 | $106,720 | $99,000 | $51 | +16.9% | $71,990–$161,650 |
| Connecticut | #5 | $94,450 | $79,410 | $45 | +3.4% | $68,840–$132,640 |
| Nevada | #6 | $93,160 | $102,980 | $45 | +2% | $62,700–$125,010 |
| Maryland | #7 | $92,570 | $91,820 | $45 | +1.4% | $62,200–$124,430 |
| Florida | #8 | $83,180 | $78,560 | $40 | -8.9% | $57,200–$122,870 |
| Utah | #9 | $82,890 | $76,680 | $40 | -9.2% | $64,170–$112,740 |
| Virginia | #10 | $82,320 | $81,040 | $40 | -9.8% | $58,910–$100,610 |
| Texas | #11 | $81,510 | $78,350 | $39 | -10.7% | $56,000–$119,840 |
| Massachusetts | #12 | $81,090 | $79,420 | $39 | -11.2% | $72,890–$99,740 |
| Ohio | #13 | $80,440 | $79,310 | $39 | -11.9% | $60,010–$105,030 |
| Kansas | #14 | $75,990 | $78,350 | $37 | -16.8% | $51,200–$100,170 |
| Oregon | #15 | $75,630 | $81,100 | $36 | -17.2% | $54,400–$81,310 |
| Arizona | #16 | $74,790 | $75,230 | $36 | -18.1% | $61,530–$94,390 |
| Minnesota | #17 | $74,160 | $71,240 | $36 | -18.8% | $64,930–$78,080 |
| New Mexico | #18 | $70,060 | $66,460 | $34 | -23.3% | $64,320–$92,220 |
| Alabama | #19 | $69,540 | $62,130 | $33 | -23.8% | $43,390–$110,250 |
| New York | #20 | $69,280 | $64,480 | $33 | -24.1% | $53,000–$88,650 |
| Michigan | #21 | $69,220 | $69,840 | $33 | -24.2% | $42,700–$98,610 |
| Pennsylvania | #22 | $66,250 | $60,770 | $32 | -27.4% | $54,380–$91,620 |
| Indiana | #23 | $64,560 | $62,520 | $31 | -29.3% | $48,710–$77,550 |
| Oklahoma | #24 | $61,110 | $45,590 | $29 | -33.1% | $37,120–$104,420 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.