Compare One Occupation Across States

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States

U.S. mean $63,440 · median $50,400

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
California #1 $86,540 $72,030 $42
+36.4%
$38,190–$127,180
New York #2 $84,990 $95,230 $41
+34%
$41,810–$134,490
Georgia #3 $84,670 $94,890 $41
+33.5%
$48,260–$109,050
District of Columbia #4 $69,210 $53,290 $33
+9.1%
$46,890–$105,660
Washington #5 $61,130 $64,650 $29
-3.6%
$42,180–$74,690
Nevada #6 $59,450 $55,640 $29
-6.3%
$31,200–$87,110
Tennessee #7 $58,270 $45,220 $28
-8.1%
$38,760–$85,380
Colorado #8 $57,340 $57,960 $28
-9.6%
$39,720–$77,470
New Jersey #9 $57,000 $45,010 $27
-10.2%
$32,730–$133,650
Hawaii #10 $54,740 $57,660 $26
-13.7%
$39,260–$62,550
Massachusetts #11 $53,390 $55,190 $26
-15.8%
$35,770–$70,970
Minnesota #12 $52,740 $52,000 $25
-16.9%
$37,350–$72,570
Pennsylvania #13 $50,990 $50,270 $25
-19.6%
$33,730–$59,420
Illinois #14 $49,910 $49,170 $24
-21.3%
$34,840–$63,320
Oregon #15 $49,790 $51,680 $24
-21.5%
$37,090–$58,010
Connecticut #16 $48,980 $44,550 $24
-22.8%
$38,100–$65,530
Florida #17 $47,990 $40,680 $23
-24.4%
$33,980–$65,560
Utah #18 $47,750 $47,850 $23
-24.7%
$32,550–$66,710
Missouri #19 $44,860 $40,800 $22
-29.3%
$30,720–$61,490
Ohio #20 $44,690 $46,330 $21
-29.6%
$31,120–$58,100
Virginia #21 $44,620 $46,790 $21
-29.7%
$30,950–$57,850
Arizona #22 $43,530 $37,430 $21
-31.4%
$35,090–$63,290
Wisconsin #23 $42,860 $38,470 $21
-32.4%
$31,280–$67,610
Kentucky #24 $41,920 $37,240 $20
-33.9%
$31,850–$48,310
Indiana #25 $39,710 $34,160 $19
-37.4%
$30,530–$58,560
North Carolina #26 $37,950 $33,920 $18
-40.2%
$23,390–$55,430
South Carolina #27 $37,530 $33,510 $18
-40.8%
$31,390–$48,560
Texas #28 $36,840 $28,440 $18
-41.9%
$23,330–$57,220
Michigan #29 $35,670 $31,920 $17
-43.8%
$27,270–$48,090
Alabama #30 $34,410 $35,910 $17
-45.8%
$27,950–$47,150

P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.