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U.S. mean $37,150 · median $35,050

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
District of Columbia #1 $49,980 $44,390 $24
+34.5%
$36,400–$76,590
Hawaii #2 $49,360 $39,480 $24
+32.9%
$29,320–$79,160
Washington #3 $48,390 $44,590 $23
+30.3%
$35,450–$65,010
New York #4 $45,600 $37,850 $22
+22.7%
$33,190–$65,460