Compare One Occupation Across States

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States

U.S. mean $106,240 · median $94,160

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
District of Columbia #1 $187,240 $198,720 $90
+76.2%
$84,050–$256,820
New York #2 $137,700 $128,920 $66
+29.6%
$70,710–$216,090
Connecticut #3 $126,220 $120,530 $61
+18.8%
$61,660–$210,270
New Jersey #4 $125,230 $106,410 $60
+17.9%
$72,800–$205,030
Massachusetts #5 $121,700 $111,110 $59
+14.6%
$68,520–$187,910
Washington #6 $119,420 $113,700 $57
+12.4%
$74,690–$172,300
California #7 $118,710 $106,000 $57
+11.7%
$66,680–$175,140
Virginia #8 $114,590 $104,060 $55
+7.9%
$62,310–$176,290
Maryland #9 $114,360 $102,980 $55
+7.6%
$61,980–$165,780
Minnesota #10 $106,670 $104,260 $51
+0.4%
$65,950–$156,710
Illinois #11 $106,400 $93,150 $51
+0.2%
$59,800–$167,270
New Hampshire #12 $105,890 $80,810 $51
-0.3%
$59,220–$203,840
North Carolina #13 $105,660 $100,730 $51
-0.5%
$64,760–$166,110
Colorado #14 $105,650 $99,610 $51
-0.6%
$64,770–$169,400
South Carolina #15 $103,520 $86,440 $50
-2.6%
$52,530–$164,260
Utah #16 $102,640 $92,000 $49
-3.4%
$55,000–$155,440
Rhode Island #17 $100,920 $94,130 $49
-5%
$60,930–$160,350
Tennessee #18 $99,570 $87,110 $48
-6.3%
$51,170–$160,710
South Dakota #19 $98,690 $88,690 $47
-7.1%
$54,790–$162,970
Delaware #20 $98,290 $92,390 $47
-7.5%
$57,790–$162,760
Wisconsin #21 $97,430 $86,320 $47
-8.3%
$64,490–$149,120
Louisiana #22 $96,760 $84,310 $47
-8.9%
$50,800–$164,300
Kansas #23 $95,930 $80,420 $46
-9.7%
$55,330–$147,990
Georgia #24 $95,140 $77,710 $46
-10.4%
$53,100–$166,540
Indiana #25 $94,350 $81,300 $45
-11.2%
$47,960–$157,040
Oregon #26 $94,330 $94,630 $45
-11.2%
$63,170–$128,480
Montana #27 $94,100 $80,970 $45
-11.4%
$50,440–$156,990
Idaho #28 $94,070 $85,260 $45
-11.5%
$58,060–$156,190
Pennsylvania #29 $92,710 $78,500 $45
-12.7%
$56,420–$137,770
Oklahoma #30 $92,450 $80,760 $44
-13%
$46,280–$151,620
Iowa #31 $91,570 $80,370 $44
-13.8%
$55,650–$149,160
Alaska #32 $91,460 $90,530 $44
-13.9%
$57,550–$128,410
North Dakota #33 $90,980 $82,640 $44
-14.4%
$60,560–$128,670
Missouri #34 $90,270 $79,990 $43
-15%
$48,140–$148,400
Arizona #35 $89,490 $80,260 $43
-15.8%
$60,000–$129,300
Texas #36 $88,810 $78,140 $43
-16.4%
$51,400–$137,260
Maine #37 $88,720 $80,840 $43
-16.5%
$53,910–$145,110
Nevada #38 $88,470 $84,650 $43
-16.7%
$50,750–$131,210
Mississippi #39 $88,450 $85,430 $43
-16.7%
$44,990–$137,880
Kentucky #40 $87,750 $76,260 $42
-17.4%
$50,400–$135,570
Florida #41 $83,540 $76,230 $40
-21.4%
$49,190–$129,090
Nebraska #42 $82,700 $74,460 $40
-22.2%
$49,490–$127,000
Vermont #43 $82,550 $74,680 $40
-22.3%
$64,090–$113,380
Michigan #44 $80,920 $71,050 $39
-23.8%
$50,310–$121,620
Ohio #45 $78,880 $69,040 $38
-25.8%
$46,960–$127,710
New Mexico #46 $75,640 $67,950 $36
-28.8%
$49,460–$107,170
Arkansas #47 $75,450 $57,590 $36
-29%
$46,630–$125,840
Hawaii #48 $68,760 $62,720 $33
-35.3%
$49,440–$96,550
West Virginia #49 $67,450 $60,590 $32
-36.5%
$40,980–$105,610

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