Compare One Occupation Across States

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States

U.S. mean $116,890 · median $106,660

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
Washington #1 $143,770 $139,990 $69
+23%
$89,200–$207,120
New York #2 $143,630 $131,350 $69
+22.9%
$80,160–$215,730
Delaware #3 $139,400 $129,260 $67
+19.3%
$90,540–$192,290
Massachusetts #4 $131,200 $124,100 $63
+12.2%
$77,430–$196,150
Colorado #5 $131,060 $122,510 $63
+12.1%
$79,030–$195,360
New Jersey #6 $130,980 $124,110 $63
+12.1%
$79,680–$192,910
California #7 $127,420 $118,620 $61
+9%
$70,690–$203,400
Alabama #8 $126,100 $121,010 $61
+7.9%
$82,450–$174,990
Virginia #9 $125,760 $116,540 $60
+7.6%
$76,920–$191,310
Georgia #10 $125,630 $114,360 $60
+7.5%
$73,240–$191,200
Kansas #11 $125,580 $117,270 $60
+7.4%
$77,180–$177,780
District of Columbia #12 $122,990 $115,770 $59
+5.2%
$77,680–$176,990
New Mexico #13 $121,350 $108,110 $58
+3.8%
$67,330–$187,750
Alaska #14 $120,810 $113,510 $58
+3.4%
$78,410–$172,780
Connecticut #15 $119,250 $110,990 $57
+2%
$70,420–$170,650
Rhode Island #16 $119,200 $106,510 $57
+2%
$76,130–$176,550
Oregon #17 $117,760 $110,710 $57
+0.7%
$71,840–$171,130
Minnesota #18 $116,290 $109,720 $56
-0.5%
$74,220–$168,500
Hawaii #19 $115,940 $108,750 $56
-0.8%
$66,810–$174,010
North Carolina #20 $115,410 $108,130 $55
-1.3%
$62,680–$171,950
Tennessee #21 $114,830 $106,730 $55
-1.8%
$70,010–$167,990
South Carolina #22 $113,950 $103,940 $55
-2.5%
$68,610–$169,950
Indiana #23 $113,860 $104,560 $55
-2.6%
$58,860–$180,440
Wyoming #24 $113,790 $106,330 $55
-2.7%
$79,680–$159,940
Wisconsin #25 $113,340 $103,620 $54
-3%
$73,650–$158,720
Nevada #26 $113,120 $101,850 $54
-3.2%
$66,070–$175,620
Illinois #27 $113,070 $106,980 $54
-3.3%
$62,700–$165,400
New Hampshire #28 $111,970 $106,690 $54
-4.2%
$60,310–$172,830
Idaho #29 $110,460 $99,870 $53
-5.5%
$66,560–$172,330
Texas #30 $109,930 $99,430 $53
-6%
$56,960–$173,460
Kentucky #31 $109,780 $100,720 $53
-6.1%
$59,990–$168,150
Maryland #32 $108,020 $97,700 $52
-7.6%
$62,620–$168,900
Nebraska #33 $107,920 $102,150 $52
-7.7%
$64,480–$159,830
Arizona #34 $106,070 $99,880 $51
-9.3%
$62,160–$160,050
Missouri #35 $105,950 $100,380 $51
-9.4%
$60,140–$160,410
South Dakota #36 $104,360 $101,280 $50
-10.7%
$75,630–$134,560
Michigan #37 $104,030 $98,150 $50
-11%
$60,550–$159,160
Florida #38 $103,890 $98,780 $50
-11.1%
$52,300–$164,870
Utah #39 $103,860 $99,320 $50
-11.1%
$63,620–$147,440
Maine #40 $103,320 $98,310 $50
-11.6%
$64,440–$144,040
Louisiana #41 $102,760 $97,120 $49
-12.1%
$62,370–$163,170
Arkansas #42 $102,290 $89,810 $49
-12.5%
$53,750–$168,000
Pennsylvania #43 $102,230 $95,290 $49
-12.5%
$62,140–$151,190
Ohio #44 $101,900 $97,740 $49
-12.8%
$57,540–$151,320
North Dakota #45 $101,610 $92,040 $49
-13.1%
$62,120–$144,050
Iowa #46 $101,380 $99,010 $49
-13.3%
$60,030–$141,010
Oklahoma #47 $101,280 $90,390 $49
-13.4%
$53,860–$166,370
Montana #48 $99,820 $96,100 $48
-14.6%
$59,700–$142,060
Mississippi #49 $99,260 $93,640 $48
-15.1%
$51,030–$156,590
West Virginia #50 $97,850 $95,050 $47
-16.3%
$53,050–$154,320
Vermont #51 $92,060 $88,710 $44
-21.2%
$60,880–$133,180

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