Compare One Occupation Across States
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Cutters and Trimmers, Hand
Full cutters and trimmers, hand overview →U.S. mean $41,050 · median $38,020
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont | #1 | $53,050 | $48,670 | $26 | +29.2% | $37,560–$65,930 |
| Iowa | #2 | $48,570 | $48,580 | $23 | +18.3% | $46,030–$50,370 |
| North Carolina | #3 | $48,180 | $47,910 | $23 | +17.4% | $33,330–$60,070 |
| New York | #4 | $47,300 | $46,190 | $23 | +15.2% | $33,790–$63,650 |
| Nebraska | #5 | $46,950 | $48,830 | $23 | +14.4% | $34,040–$58,060 |
| Minnesota | #6 | $45,020 | $46,570 | $22 | +9.7% | $37,330–$51,100 |
| Rhode Island | #7 | $44,740 | $48,100 | $22 | +9% | $31,200–$48,100 |
| Michigan | #8 | $44,660 | $46,830 | $21 | +8.8% | $34,470–$49,280 |
| Georgia | #9 | $42,750 | $37,480 | $21 | +4.1% | $22,920–$87,150 |
| California | #10 | $42,590 | $37,840 | $20 | +3.8% | $34,710–$61,190 |
| Florida | #11 | $42,490 | $35,150 | $20 | +3.5% | $27,040–$78,920 |
| Massachusetts | #12 | $42,310 | $39,970 | $20 | +3.1% | $32,210–$58,400 |
| Missouri | #13 | $42,270 | $40,560 | $20 | +3% | $35,230–$50,510 |
| Indiana | #14 | $42,110 | $41,740 | $20 | +2.6% | $22,260–$58,430 |
| South Carolina | #15 | $41,650 | $39,340 | $20 | +1.5% | $28,990–$61,570 |
| Connecticut | #16 | $39,980 | $35,970 | $19 | -2.6% | $35,970–$49,260 |
| Illinois | #17 | $39,380 | $35,360 | $19 | -4.1% | $33,830–$51,680 |
| Washington | #18 | $39,110 | $35,960 | $19 | -4.7% | $34,650–$47,310 |
| New Jersey | #19 | $39,060 | $34,600 | $19 | -4.8% | $32,220–$51,520 |
| Kansas | #20 | $38,500 | $38,800 | $19 | -6.2% | $34,360–$45,670 |
| Mississippi | #21 | $37,940 | $37,280 | $18 | -7.6% | $30,670–$45,130 |
| Wisconsin | #22 | $37,900 | $39,010 | $18 | -7.7% | $31,280–$44,700 |
| Ohio | #23 | $37,180 | $35,360 | $18 | -9.4% | $23,190–$48,250 |
| Oklahoma | #24 | $35,760 | $34,910 | $17 | -12.9% | $30,890–$38,650 |
| Pennsylvania | #25 | $34,810 | $35,560 | $17 | -15.2% | $26,280–$44,160 |
| Alabama | #26 | $34,650 | $35,160 | $17 | -15.6% | $23,620–$45,430 |
| Arizona | #27 | $34,480 | $31,110 | $17 | -16% | $30,580–$43,720 |
| Virginia | #28 | $33,840 | $32,470 | $16 | -17.6% | $29,430–$42,830 |
| Texas | #29 | $32,580 | $29,130 | $16 | -20.6% | $24,410–$37,790 |
| Tennessee | #30 | $28,540 | $27,030 | $14 | -30.5% | $19,120–$45,560 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.