Compare One Occupation Across States

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States

U.S. mean $69,530 · median $64,790

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
Texas #1 $87,620 $88,400 $42
+26%
$47,360–$122,000
Washington #2 $80,970 $85,240 $39
+16.5%
$49,940–$103,540
New Mexico #3 $80,330 $79,710 $39
+15.5%
$50,480–$120,520
Massachusetts #4 $75,380 $73,820 $36
+8.4%
$50,920–$98,000
Missouri #5 $75,300 $79,440 $36
+8.3%
$50,770–$98,550
California #6 $74,760 $70,790 $36
+7.5%
$48,480–$104,750
New Hampshire #7 $74,020 $64,790 $36
+6.5%
$62,390–$98,700
Nevada #8 $72,760 $68,660 $35
+4.6%
$41,180–$95,620
Pennsylvania #9 $71,260 $65,420 $34
+2.5%
$47,580–$102,610
New Jersey #10 $70,310 $65,190 $34
+1.1%
$47,170–$101,650
Kentucky #11 $69,440 $65,170 $33
-0.1%
$44,950–$96,100
Georgia #12 $69,070 $66,770 $33
-0.7%
$42,800–$101,630
Maryland #13 $68,890 $67,520 $33
-0.9%
$39,670–$97,510
Arizona #14 $68,440 $65,170 $33
-1.6%
$40,330–$96,100
Oregon #15 $68,440 $62,510 $33
-1.6%
$45,150–$100,900
New York #16 $68,050 $65,190 $33
-2.1%
$42,470–$94,060
Louisiana #17 $67,970 $65,170 $33
-2.2%
$44,320–$91,170
Colorado #18 $65,580 $56,780 $32
-5.7%
$49,940–$96,030
Florida #19 $65,110 $61,820 $31
-6.4%
$44,520–$89,230
Wisconsin #20 $64,950 $60,100 $31
-6.6%
$40,330–$91,170
North Carolina #21 $64,530 $59,590 $31
-7.2%
$47,370–$94,570
Idaho #22 $60,470 $54,950 $29
-13%
$45,350–$83,780
Virginia #23 $58,930 $52,190 $28
-15.2%
$37,650–$91,170
Montana #24 $58,690 $53,550 $28
-15.6%
$40,060–$86,260
Illinois #25 $58,510 $52,870 $28
-15.8%
$52,870–$77,760
Ohio #26 $56,500 $52,120 $27
-18.7%
$29,590–$82,280
West Virginia #27 $54,840 $48,230 $26
-21.1%
$40,210–$81,330
Tennessee #28 $48,770 $30,780 $23
-29.9%
$27,730–$86,260

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