Compare One Occupation Across States

Pick an occupation, then choose states to see its pay side by side.

States

U.S. mean $57,110 · median $52,100

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
Idaho #1 $90,180 $78,330 $43
+57.9%
$61,780–$121,750
Oregon #2 $88,230 $84,490 $42
+54.5%
$47,800–$135,250
Washington #3 $87,690 $77,340 $42
+53.5%
$63,400–$115,940
South Carolina #4 $73,000 $76,350 $35
+27.8%
$55,680–$88,400
California #5 $62,990 $59,590 $30
+10.3%
$49,180–$76,770
Wisconsin #6 $62,940 $50,010 $30
+10.2%
$50,010–$98,910
Arkansas #7 $61,310 $67,060 $29
+7.4%
$43,580–$71,410
Mississippi #8 $57,930 $54,110 $28
+1.4%
$41,360–$84,020
Louisiana #9 $56,370 $62,040 $27
-1.3%
$47,150–$63,390
Maryland #10 $56,220 $58,300 $27
-1.6%
$47,530–$66,780
New York #11 $48,930 $36,190 $24
-14.3%
$32,240–$72,020
Michigan #12 $48,920 $51,700 $24
-14.3%
$37,960–$61,390
Tennessee #13 $48,750 $47,560 $23
-14.6%
$35,140–$77,310
Ohio #14 $48,720 $47,700 $23
-14.7%
$40,670–$59,350
North Carolina #15 $46,520 $46,080 $22
-18.5%
$29,500–$63,460
Virginia #16 $45,350 $48,340 $22
-20.6%
$35,130–$54,960
Georgia #17 $44,960 $39,380 $22
-21.3%
$35,160–$47,230
Indiana #18 $39,150 $26,210 $19
-31.4%
$26,210–$63,810

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