Compare One Occupation Across States

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States

U.S. mean $97,890 · median $87,220

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
Massachusetts #1 $132,230 $115,890 $64
+35.1%
$81,380–$212,890
District of Columbia #2 $122,860 $112,370 $59
+25.5%
$63,580–$168,970
Wisconsin #3 $119,810 $88,770 $58
+22.4%
$79,670–$213,570
California #4 $118,540 $110,760 $57
+21.1%
$71,910–$168,220
Washington #5 $118,440 $108,240 $57
+21%
$82,980–$159,730
New Jersey #6 $110,160 $109,760 $53
+12.5%
$71,360–$162,460
Nevada #7 $108,630 $99,880 $52
+11%
$51,590–$187,680
North Carolina #8 $105,560 $84,770 $51
+7.8%
$56,470–$168,550
Maryland #9 $105,540 $101,830 $51
+7.8%
$74,120–$132,630
Minnesota #10 $103,700 $104,460 $50
+5.9%
$79,000–$124,300
Tennessee #11 $103,390 $97,310 $50
+5.6%
$75,080–$137,580
Pennsylvania #12 $99,910 $87,860 $48
+2.1%
$64,600–$134,890
Oregon #13 $99,750 $93,620 $48
+1.9%
$77,320–$126,950
Illinois #14 $97,690 $102,720 $47
-0.2%
$65,570–$138,800
New York #15 $97,120 $80,220 $47
-0.8%
$67,600–$164,900
Virginia #16 $94,760 $84,930 $46
-3.2%
$59,870–$121,580
Ohio #17 $93,460 $76,480 $45
-4.5%
$54,410–$130,560
Florida #18 $90,700 $79,460 $44
-7.3%
$57,500–$129,930
Connecticut #19 $89,980 $83,670 $43
-8.1%
$64,140–$117,210
Idaho #20 $85,450 $66,280 $41
-12.7%
$60,710–$141,240
South Carolina #21 $83,900 $84,660 $40
-14.3%
$56,200–$105,330
Utah #22 $83,700 $76,960 $40
-14.5%
$53,140–$119,250
New Mexico #23 $83,680 $79,980 $40
-14.5%
$71,200–$102,390
Nebraska #24 $83,610 $83,240 $40
-14.6%
$64,200–$105,190
Michigan #25 $83,010 $84,990 $40
-15.2%
$52,910–$112,900
Texas #26 $81,560 $77,170 $39
-16.7%
$59,860–$113,790
Indiana #27 $80,490 $77,250 $39
-17.8%
$64,830–$103,650
Colorado #28 $79,930 $73,750 $38
-18.3%
$63,440–$100,870
Kansas #29 $79,490 $79,620 $38
-18.8%
$60,200–$97,820
Hawaii #30 $78,600 $76,780 $38
-19.7%
$58,290–$109,300
Kentucky #31 $78,110 $78,810 $38
-20.2%
$58,010–$96,150
Iowa #32 $77,360 $79,880 $37
-21%
$48,080–$108,210
Montana #33 $77,090 $79,500 $37
-21.2%
$55,090–$93,880
Louisiana #34 $76,010 $73,850 $37
-22.4%
$49,740–$105,240
Maine #35 $75,940 $68,850 $37
-22.4%
$52,000–$84,760
Georgia #36 $75,700 $70,880 $36
-22.7%
$49,040–$114,790
Oklahoma #37 $74,990 $72,590 $36
-23.4%
$55,130–$103,790
Alabama #38 $74,780 $74,740 $36
-23.6%
$47,830–$106,590
Missouri #39 $71,890 $66,890 $35
-26.6%
$54,410–$95,730
Arizona #40 $70,280 $67,260 $34
-28.2%
$48,010–$85,800
West Virginia #41 $69,390 $70,540 $33
-29.1%
$49,070–$92,610
Mississippi #42 $64,340 $56,930 $31
-34.3%
$46,450–$98,870

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