Compare One Occupation Across States

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States

U.S. mean $140,020 · median $125,470

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
New York #1 $184,020 $169,510 $88
+31.4%
$102,040–$304,970
Rhode Island #2 $166,240 $155,970 $80
+18.7%
$99,160–$249,990
Massachusetts #3 $165,860 $151,740 $80
+18.5%
$92,650–$277,040
New Hampshire #4 $161,200 $157,080 $78
+15.1%
$92,990–$230,930
District of Columbia #5 $157,530 $141,720 $76
+12.5%
$106,470–$221,580
California #6 $157,470 $135,870 $76
+12.5%
$84,730–$257,500
Washington #7 $156,340 $137,010 $75
+11.7%
$96,160–$226,690
Virginia #8 $155,600 $143,730 $75
+11.1%
$87,010–$227,110
New Jersey #9 $151,970 $140,500 $73
+8.5%
$98,650–$215,260
Oklahoma #10 $145,490 $122,100 $70
+3.9%
$82,850–$240,570
Maryland #11 $143,780 $130,750 $69
+2.7%
$82,570–$220,590
Delaware #12 $143,050 $131,750 $69
+2.2%
$95,540–$213,940
Minnesota #13 $142,280 $126,920 $68
+1.6%
$89,690–$205,010
Colorado #14 $140,360 $130,010 $67
+0.2%
$85,670–$209,460
Connecticut #15 $138,700 $122,540 $67
-0.9%
$83,350–$209,840
Vermont #16 $138,590 $129,170 $67
-1%
$91,210–$197,440
Wisconsin #17 $137,920 $123,090 $66
-1.5%
$71,040–$225,360
North Carolina #18 $137,440 $125,870 $66
-1.8%
$78,680–$212,020
Kentucky #19 $134,640 $124,770 $65
-3.8%
$79,160–$197,150
Kansas #20 $134,420 $121,210 $65
-4%
$84,670–$207,550
Arizona #21 $134,090 $116,470 $64
-4.2%
$65,560–$227,380
Missouri #22 $133,910 $111,120 $64
-4.4%
$67,090–$212,680
Indiana #23 $132,190 $112,890 $64
-5.6%
$73,590–$221,880
Georgia #24 $128,350 $113,050 $62
-8.3%
$74,570–$181,170
North Dakota #25 $127,690 $121,750 $61
-8.8%
$69,410–$203,010
Michigan #26 $126,920 $113,360 $61
-9.4%
$72,760–$194,500
Maine #27 $126,590 $116,470 $61
-9.6%
$80,340–$171,280
Pennsylvania #28 $124,320 $111,280 $60
-11.2%
$77,230–$190,360
South Carolina #29 $120,750 $103,240 $58
-13.8%
$65,600–$194,580
Florida #30 $119,720 $97,240 $58
-14.5%
$71,230–$206,360
New Mexico #31 $119,270 $101,680 $57
-14.8%
$48,280–$171,900
Illinois #32 $117,980 $106,290 $57
-15.7%
$67,700–$173,390
Tennessee #33 $117,350 $107,760 $56
-16.2%
$61,180–$192,550
Nevada #34 $115,770 $106,420 $56
-17.3%
$70,610–$186,160
Ohio #35 $115,160 $101,470 $55
-17.8%
$61,200–$184,840
Oregon #36 $112,050 $103,870 $54
-20%
$64,260–$159,310
Alaska #37 $109,770 $103,090 $53
-21.6%
$80,150–$134,010
Nebraska #38 $109,690 $97,230 $53
-21.7%
$63,270–$179,670
Louisiana #39 $109,200 $122,150 $53
-22%
$72,500–$129,390
Texas #40 $106,650 $96,520 $51
-23.8%
$64,150–$164,360
Hawaii #41 $105,060 $93,910 $51
-25%
$76,450–$158,670
Utah #42 $104,110 $95,190 $50
-25.6%
$55,120–$177,610
Alabama #43 $103,500 $83,700 $50
-26.1%
$59,760–$160,290
Iowa #44 $102,720 $98,700 $49
-26.6%
$58,390–$148,340
Idaho #45 $100,880 $87,990 $49
-28%
$61,310–$164,630
Mississippi #46 $99,510 $82,620 $48
-28.9%
$64,390–$144,860
Arkansas #47 $88,770 $71,110 $43
-36.6%
$60,150–$143,670
West Virginia #48 $87,450 $74,400 $42
-37.5%
$57,890–$132,610

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