Compare One Occupation Across States
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Cost Estimators
Full cost estimators overview →U.S. mean $85,390 · median $78,740
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | #1 | $104,770 | $100,840 | $50 | +22.7% | $58,870–$151,780 |
| Alaska | #2 | $101,890 | $97,020 | $49 | +19.3% | $52,020–$163,740 |
| Colorado | #3 | $95,040 | $86,940 | $46 | +11.3% | $58,890–$137,520 |
| California | #4 | $94,780 | $85,460 | $46 | +11% | $51,750–$150,790 |
| Washington | #5 | $94,250 | $86,070 | $45 | +10.4% | $59,650–$141,540 |
| District of Columbia | #6 | $92,030 | $82,730 | $44 | +7.8% | $66,720–$127,520 |
| New Jersey | #7 | $89,600 | $80,570 | $43 | +4.9% | $50,390–$137,080 |
| New York | #8 | $89,450 | $80,430 | $43 | +4.8% | $52,000–$139,690 |
| Nevada | #9 | $88,930 | $82,200 | $43 | +4.1% | $49,200–$132,350 |
| Illinois | #10 | $88,880 | $82,750 | $43 | +4.1% | $49,200–$136,590 |
| Oregon | #11 | $88,810 | $80,460 | $43 | +4% | $49,970–$133,460 |
| Rhode Island | #12 | $88,260 | $81,990 | $42 | +3.4% | $60,180–$130,740 |
| Wyoming | #13 | $88,240 | $90,790 | $42 | +3.3% | $52,680–$108,490 |
| Connecticut | #14 | $88,170 | $81,030 | $42 | +3.3% | $50,020–$136,830 |
| Idaho | #15 | $87,770 | $79,700 | $42 | +2.8% | $48,200–$137,530 |
| Maryland | #16 | $87,770 | $81,190 | $42 | +2.8% | $50,660–$130,970 |
| Hawaii | #17 | $87,120 | $80,360 | $42 | +2% | $46,030–$139,380 |
| Virginia | #18 | $86,110 | $80,530 | $41 | +0.8% | $49,820–$129,330 |
| New Hampshire | #19 | $85,650 | $79,560 | $41 | +0.3% | $51,640–$129,030 |
| Utah | #20 | $85,510 | $79,610 | $41 | +0.1% | $51,740–$126,800 |
| Vermont | #21 | $85,430 | $81,390 | $41 | +0% | $56,600–$113,230 |
| Minnesota | #22 | $85,290 | $80,810 | $41 | -0.1% | $56,640–$125,370 |
| Pennsylvania | #23 | $83,890 | $78,480 | $40 | -1.8% | $49,570–$126,620 |
| Texas | #24 | $83,780 | $76,980 | $40 | -1.9% | $45,760–$132,310 |
| Ohio | #25 | $82,740 | $77,730 | $40 | -3.1% | $48,750–$124,990 |
| Michigan | #26 | $82,600 | $77,990 | $40 | -3.3% | $46,660–$125,520 |
| Arizona | #27 | $81,990 | $77,010 | $39 | -4% | $37,440–$127,880 |
| Georgia | #28 | $81,220 | $76,800 | $39 | -4.9% | $46,600–$128,420 |
| Missouri | #29 | $81,220 | $76,020 | $39 | -4.9% | $44,840–$128,270 |
| Florida | #30 | $81,130 | $74,990 | $39 | -5% | $44,200–$128,050 |
| Kansas | #31 | $80,750 | $76,250 | $39 | -5.4% | $48,860–$118,310 |
| Louisiana | #32 | $80,280 | $77,030 | $39 | -6% | $43,840–$125,050 |
| Tennessee | #33 | $79,960 | $75,650 | $38 | -6.4% | $42,440–$120,990 |
| Delaware | #34 | $79,200 | $79,290 | $38 | -7.2% | $49,580–$108,280 |
| South Dakota | #35 | $79,200 | $74,950 | $38 | -7.2% | $57,110–$129,560 |
| Kentucky | #36 | $78,920 | $74,880 | $38 | -7.6% | $46,410–$119,530 |
| Wisconsin | #37 | $78,830 | $76,270 | $38 | -7.7% | $50,890–$111,530 |
| Montana | #38 | $78,490 | $77,320 | $38 | -8.1% | $50,120–$106,740 |
| Iowa | #39 | $78,310 | $76,040 | $38 | -8.3% | $48,740–$118,410 |
| North Carolina | #40 | $78,060 | $74,730 | $38 | -8.6% | $43,580–$123,240 |
| North Dakota | #41 | $77,540 | $73,280 | $37 | -9.2% | $52,730–$104,050 |
| Alabama | #42 | $77,050 | $74,990 | $37 | -9.8% | $42,400–$118,160 |
| South Carolina | #43 | $77,050 | $70,260 | $37 | -9.8% | $46,970–$119,590 |
| Maine | #44 | $77,020 | $74,080 | $37 | -9.8% | $41,450–$123,040 |
| West Virginia | #45 | $76,980 | $77,480 | $37 | -9.8% | $42,730–$122,450 |
| Indiana | #46 | $76,200 | $73,430 | $37 | -10.8% | $50,630–$106,640 |
| Nebraska | #47 | $75,840 | $73,100 | $36 | -11.2% | $50,040–$105,640 |
| Mississippi | #48 | $74,850 | $71,230 | $36 | -12.3% | $41,600–$118,040 |
| Oklahoma | #49 | $72,680 | $67,800 | $35 | -14.9% | $42,700–$104,750 |
| New Mexico | #50 | $71,890 | $67,590 | $35 | -15.8% | $38,960–$109,610 |
| Arkansas | #51 | $69,300 | $61,470 | $33 | -18.8% | $38,480–$110,040 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.