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U.S. mean $32,150 · median $31,200

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
California #1 $41,680 $42,280 $20
+29.6%
$35,530–$47,950
Washington #2 $40,390 $37,710 $19
+25.6%
$35,050–$47,860
District of Columbia #3 $39,840 $37,430 $19
+23.9%
$37,260–$46,800
Vermont #4 $37,610 $36,030 $18
+17%
$30,450–$46,080
New York #5 $36,920 $35,250 $18
+14.8%
$32,240–$44,740
Colorado #6 $36,890 $36,270 $18
+14.7%
$31,040–$44,100
Connecticut #7 $36,330 $35,380 $17
+13%
$34,010–$39,660
Oregon #8 $36,200 $35,050 $17
+12.6%
$30,950–$44,370
Massachusetts #9 $35,880 $35,850 $17
+11.6%
$31,290–$38,700
Maine #10 $35,880 $34,710 $17
+11.6%
$30,740–$42,640
Hawaii #11 $35,810 $35,250 $17
+11.4%
$29,120–$45,140
New Jersey #12 $35,110 $34,150 $17
+9.2%
$32,220–$39,130
Arizona #13 $35,090 $34,230 $17
+9.1%
$30,760–$43,990
Alaska #14 $34,500 $33,280 $17
+7.3%
$24,830–$45,170
Illinois #15 $34,280 $33,910 $16
+6.6%
$31,200–$37,330
Maryland #16 $34,210 $33,660 $16
+6.4%
$31,200–$37,390
Rhode Island #17 $34,040 $31,490 $16
+5.9%
$31,200–$36,540
Delaware #18 $33,650 $31,300 $16
+4.7%
$31,200–$37,530
Nevada #19 $32,820 $31,950 $16
+2.1%
$26,630–$42,860
Minnesota #20 $32,450 $31,370 $16
+0.9%
$28,190–$37,140
Missouri #21 $32,130 $30,390 $15
-0.1%
$28,600–$36,830
New Hampshire #22 $32,120 $31,590 $15
-0.1%
$22,580–$38,440
Virginia #23 $31,930 $30,110 $15
-0.7%
$27,130–$37,550
North Dakota #24 $31,260 $30,080 $15
-2.8%
$22,750–$37,380
Florida #25 $30,940 $29,080 $15
-3.8%
$27,570–$36,430
Nebraska #26 $30,910 $29,000 $15
-3.9%
$28,080–$35,760
South Dakota #27 $30,900 $29,490 $15
-3.9%
$27,880–$36,380
Michigan #28 $30,260 $28,930 $15
-5.9%
$25,960–$35,970
New Mexico #29 $30,260 $28,700 $15
-5.9%
$26,670–$36,360
Montana #30 $30,120 $29,090 $14
-6.3%
$22,760–$36,780
Wisconsin #31 $29,110 $28,600 $14
-9.5%
$22,240–$36,090
Utah #32 $29,100 $28,670 $14
-9.5%
$21,980–$36,670
North Carolina #33 $29,050 $28,570 $14
-9.6%
$21,800–$36,820
Indiana #34 $28,980 $28,790 $14
-9.9%
$22,110–$35,820
Iowa #35 $28,940 $28,390 $14
-10%
$21,620–$35,990
Pennsylvania #36 $28,930 $28,570 $14
-10%
$22,030–$35,880
Ohio #37 $28,900 $28,430 $14
-10.1%
$23,200–$34,920
Idaho #38 $28,630 $28,940 $14
-10.9%
$20,130–$36,330
Tennessee #39 $27,870 $27,470 $13
-13.3%
$21,850–$35,060
South Carolina #40 $27,840 $27,520 $13
-13.4%
$22,340–$35,020
Texas #41 $27,750 $27,740 $13
-13.7%
$21,710–$35,680
Wyoming #42 $27,520 $27,860 $13
-14.4%
$20,300–$37,020
Georgia #43 $27,290 $26,920 $13
-15.1%
$20,910–$36,110
Kansas #44 $27,190 $27,580 $13
-15.4%
$21,620–$34,280
Arkansas #45 $26,890 $26,250 $13
-16.4%
$23,240–$32,120
Kentucky #46 $26,890 $27,130 $13
-16.4%
$21,590–$34,420
West Virginia #47 $26,780 $26,070 $13
-16.7%
$18,750–$35,150
Alabama #48 $25,600 $23,700 $12
-20.4%
$21,080–$32,740
Oklahoma #49 $25,050 $23,430 $12
-22.1%
$20,510–$30,300
Louisiana #50 $24,580 $22,800 $12
-23.5%
$18,610–$33,320
Mississippi #51 $23,880 $22,610 $11
-25.7%
$18,530–$29,090

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