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Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Full engine and other machine assemblers overview →U.S. mean $57,790 · median $53,710
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | #1 | $77,500 | $72,800 | $37 | +34.1% | $38,650–$107,770 |
| New Hampshire | #2 | $68,980 | $70,150 | $33 | +19.4% | $59,330–$80,580 |
| Ohio | #3 | $68,470 | $74,750 | $33 | +18.5% | $45,200–$79,400 |
| Oregon | #4 | $65,560 | $63,420 | $32 | +13.4% | $50,740–$86,850 |
| Connecticut | #5 | $64,370 | $61,320 | $31 | +11.4% | $46,380–$87,360 |
| Michigan | #6 | $59,820 | $60,950 | $29 | +3.5% | $36,750–$77,750 |
| New Jersey | #7 | $59,720 | $50,910 | $29 | +3.3% | $44,200–$79,720 |
| Minnesota | #8 | $57,650 | $58,820 | $28 | -0.2% | $39,520–$76,960 |
| Idaho | #9 | $56,840 | $54,240 | $27 | -1.6% | $47,130–$66,530 |
| Wisconsin | #10 | $55,330 | $54,240 | $27 | -4.3% | $39,220–$80,170 |
| North Carolina | #11 | $54,710 | $45,750 | $26 | -5.3% | $37,980–$95,660 |
| Arizona | #12 | $54,460 | $54,100 | $26 | -5.8% | $37,260–$74,760 |
| Massachusetts | #13 | $53,840 | $46,880 | $26 | -6.8% | $36,260–$82,700 |
| Florida | #14 | $53,340 | $52,660 | $26 | -7.7% | $37,690–$73,320 |
| Arkansas | #15 | $53,100 | $54,620 | $26 | -8.1% | $36,010–$60,590 |
| California | #16 | $53,010 | $46,810 | $25 | -8.3% | $36,080–$73,990 |
| Pennsylvania | #17 | $52,030 | $52,000 | $25 | -10% | $39,120–$64,090 |
| Tennessee | #18 | $52,030 | $46,810 | $25 | -10% | $42,690–$62,450 |
| New York | #19 | $51,310 | $46,460 | $25 | -11.2% | $41,210–$59,360 |
| Utah | #20 | $51,230 | $48,730 | $25 | -11.4% | $37,790–$59,240 |
| Nebraska | #21 | $50,830 | $49,590 | $24 | -12% | $38,940–$70,520 |
| Colorado | #22 | $50,500 | $46,070 | $24 | -12.6% | $40,310–$62,310 |
| Illinois | #23 | $50,420 | $49,630 | $24 | -12.8% | $39,480–$64,260 |
| Iowa | #24 | $50,160 | $46,040 | $24 | -13.2% | $42,910–$62,450 |
| South Carolina | #25 | $49,590 | $46,950 | $24 | -14.2% | $39,700–$64,920 |
| Texas | #26 | $49,370 | $47,210 | $24 | -14.6% | $35,710–$65,050 |
| Oklahoma | #27 | $48,790 | $45,060 | $23 | -15.6% | $31,010–$68,620 |
| Missouri | #28 | $48,610 | $46,720 | $23 | -15.9% | $41,430–$57,870 |
| Mississippi | #29 | $47,980 | $46,610 | $23 | -17% | $33,790–$72,380 |
| Kansas | #30 | $46,280 | $42,590 | $22 | -19.9% | $38,950–$65,440 |
| Georgia | #31 | $45,970 | $38,540 | $22 | -20.5% | $37,010–$65,060 |
| South Dakota | #32 | $44,630 | $45,930 | $21 | -22.8% | $38,530–$50,680 |
| Kentucky | #33 | $43,460 | $41,580 | $21 | -24.8% | $38,410–$48,350 |
| Virginia | #34 | $43,000 | $36,030 | $21 | -25.6% | $32,750–$62,530 |
| Maryland | #35 | $41,730 | $39,120 | $20 | -27.8% | $35,970–$47,150 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.