Compare One Occupation Across States

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States

U.S. mean $112,910 · median $107,110

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
Louisiana #1 $138,180 $130,510 $66
+22.4%
$76,500–$201,300
Oregon #2 $127,920 $127,100 $62
+13.3%
$80,720–$181,280
Washington #3 $127,330 $125,460 $61
+12.8%
$80,660–$175,610
California #4 $125,870 $130,410 $61
+11.5%
$79,790–$170,790
Texas #5 $124,400 $123,060 $60
+10.2%
$76,510–$177,820
New Mexico #6 $123,800 $108,360 $60
+9.6%
$80,470–$200,170
Idaho #7 $123,300 $117,520 $59
+9.2%
$69,780–$165,810
Nevada #8 $120,710 $109,720 $58
+6.9%
$85,250–$168,630
Nebraska #9 $120,150 $120,620 $58
+6.4%
$69,240–$165,590
Connecticut #10 $119,880 $114,710 $58
+6.2%
$80,280–$156,830
Massachusetts #11 $119,180 $115,800 $57
+5.6%
$77,150–$172,920
Minnesota #12 $116,740 $115,750 $56
+3.4%
$95,330–$143,330
Illinois #13 $116,020 $107,990 $56
+2.8%
$71,990–$153,150
Hawaii #14 $115,920 $107,880 $56
+2.7%
$76,180–$156,640
Alaska #15 $114,660 $110,220 $55
+1.5%
$78,940–$155,530
Colorado #16 $113,550 $106,890 $55
+0.6%
$66,390–$165,870
Kentucky #17 $113,090 $107,520 $54
+0.2%
$76,310–$157,130
Virginia #18 $111,800 $104,940 $54
-1%
$65,520–$157,990
Florida #19 $111,530 $116,840 $54
-1.2%
$57,240–$154,130
Ohio #20 $110,350 $113,180 $53
-2.3%
$69,000–$145,490
New Jersey #21 $109,560 $102,630 $53
-3%
$69,830–$161,990
New York #22 $108,360 $101,270 $52
-4%
$67,370–$157,490
Utah #23 $107,910 $103,380 $52
-4.4%
$76,230–$148,830
Michigan #24 $107,600 $105,080 $52
-4.7%
$73,090–$142,570
Alabama #25 $107,220 $102,650 $52
-5%
$66,720–$158,910
Wyoming #26 $106,640 $106,330 $51
-5.6%
$71,320–$143,360
Montana #27 $106,590 $100,140 $51
-5.6%
$63,920–$154,530
North Dakota #28 $106,350 $91,370 $51
-5.8%
$61,310–$170,090
Rhode Island #29 $105,720 $101,140 $51
-6.4%
$83,980–$135,800
North Carolina #30 $104,970 $99,440 $50
-7%
$69,000–$143,040
Maryland #31 $103,980 $97,570 $50
-7.9%
$62,380–$156,750
Pennsylvania #32 $103,760 $103,330 $50
-8.1%
$47,930–$149,990
Indiana #33 $103,750 $92,460 $50
-8.1%
$65,120–$142,780
Kansas #34 $103,550 $94,070 $50
-8.3%
$69,850–$139,210
Delaware #35 $103,050 $95,720 $50
-8.7%
$70,100–$151,890
Vermont #36 $101,330 $92,580 $49
-10.3%
$72,450–$153,440
Tennessee #37 $101,260 $97,190 $49
-10.3%
$62,630–$142,660
Wisconsin #38 $101,050 $89,990 $49
-10.5%
$69,940–$154,010
Georgia #39 $100,760 $96,530 $48
-10.8%
$64,810–$144,870
South Carolina #40 $100,760 $96,140 $48
-10.8%
$47,740–$149,340
South Dakota #41 $99,360 $98,890 $48
-12%
$78,890–$124,350
Missouri #42 $98,460 $98,170 $47
-12.8%
$56,430–$128,490
Maine #43 $98,290 $93,930 $47
-12.9%
$69,310–$139,510
Oklahoma #44 $97,850 $92,090 $47
-13.3%
$60,790–$136,990
Iowa #45 $97,710 $94,830 $47
-13.5%
$66,780–$134,050
Arizona #46 $96,410 $93,970 $46
-14.6%
$63,790–$130,190
Mississippi #47 $95,010 $91,100 $46
-15.9%
$57,320–$145,910
New Hampshire #48 $93,600 $88,610 $45
-17.1%
$55,780–$134,280
West Virginia #49 $92,680 $83,200 $45
-17.9%
$57,460–$155,170
Arkansas #50 $90,550 $85,280 $44
-19.8%
$51,910–$132,700

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