Compare One Occupation Across States

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States

U.S. mean $191,350 · median $170,950

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
Missouri #1 $241,580 $204,960 $116
+26.3%
$95,610–$427,970
Oregon #2 $240,170 $211,690 $115
+25.5%
$143,990–$353,310
Maine #3 $237,360 $209,200 $114
+24%
$152,740–$385,460
Hawaii #4 $227,370 $167,820 $109
+18.8%
$83,310–$416,000
Massachusetts #5 $223,200 $181,600 $107
+16.6%
$101,470–$417,670
North Dakota #6 $222,340 $220,660 $107
+16.2%
$138,570–$308,040
Alaska #7 $215,360 $230,990 $104
+12.5%
$124,200–$320,440
Vermont #8 $214,130 $204,960 $103
+11.9%
$112,490–$326,360
Georgia #9 $214,040 $206,760 $103
+11.9%
$93,590–$373,420
Minnesota #10 $211,780 $219,200 $102
+10.7%
$132,930–$226,940
Tennessee #11 $210,700 $215,290 $101
+10.1%
$84,360–$311,900
North Carolina #12 $207,550 $207,000 $100
+8.5%
$107,810–$337,630
Wisconsin #13 $203,600 $193,690 $98
+6.4%
$121,780–$306,370
New York #14 $202,040 $183,060 $97
+5.6%
$75,410–$375,740
West Virginia #15 $200,640 $170,370 $96
+4.9%
$96,270–$362,930
New Hampshire #16 $200,420 $177,480 $96
+4.7%
$99,780–$341,950
Iowa #17 $198,470 $181,520 $95
+3.7%
$100,920–$259,990
New Jersey #18 $198,290 $171,330 $95
+3.6%
$77,920–$349,780
Virginia #19 $197,820 $197,110 $95
+3.4%
$105,400–$321,250
Florida #20 $195,930 $174,900 $94
+2.4%
$98,680–$314,860
Washington #21 $195,810 $169,730 $94
+2.3%
$85,240–$346,840
Indiana #22 $195,140 $166,650 $94
+2%
$81,370–$327,980
Illinois #23 $193,050 $156,110 $93
+0.9%
$123,920–$291,530
Michigan #24 $188,930 $169,930 $91
-1.3%
$109,960–$303,980
Oklahoma #25 $188,280 $166,170 $91
-1.6%
$97,290–$346,890
Nebraska #26 $186,420 $179,750 $90
-2.6%
$68,040–$265,940
Maryland #27 $185,740 $168,500 $89
-2.9%
$107,880–$254,820
New Mexico #28 $185,010 $155,260 $89
-3.3%
$101,180–$306,320
Connecticut #29 $183,990 $160,440 $88
-3.8%
$89,430–$362,870
South Carolina #30 $181,570 $158,640 $87
-5.1%
$96,920–$310,840
Arizona #31 $181,040 $194,180 $87
-5.4%
$62,230–$336,320
Ohio #32 $180,440 $167,410 $87
-5.7%
$64,910–$316,970
Nevada #33 $178,460 $162,200 $86
-6.7%
$99,600–$262,350
Texas #34 $178,360 $162,360 $86
-6.8%
$83,990–$308,220
Louisiana #35 $176,540 $170,750 $85
-7.7%
$80,530–$309,360
Arkansas #36 $174,280 $178,930 $84
-8.9%
$99,010–$223,010
Pennsylvania #37 $172,710 $163,390 $83
-9.7%
$65,520–$316,950
California #38 $170,690 $165,950 $82
-10.8%
$74,510–$272,730
Montana #39 $168,460 $167,200 $81
-12%
$63,710–$230,580
South Dakota #40 $164,030 $158,140 $79
-14.3%
$94,560–$250,780
Rhode Island #41 $162,440 $161,560 $78
-15.1%
$103,490–$240,650
Colorado #42 $160,810 $166,240 $77
-16%
$84,590–$229,070
Kentucky #43 $157,630 $134,160 $76
-17.6%
$44,820–$344,040
Mississippi #44 $149,300 $143,660 $72
-22%
$59,700–$240,450
Wyoming #45 $146,240 $123,830 $70
-23.6%
$71,150–$235,090
Utah #46 $144,880 $133,320 $70
-24.3%
$84,020–$222,820
Idaho #47 $139,320 $124,190 $67
-27.2%
$91,070–$203,610

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