Compare One Occupation Across States

Pick an occupation, then choose states to see its pay side by side.

States (pick 2–6)

U.S. mean $48,770 · median $44,860

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
Alaska #1 $62,940 $57,190 $30
+29.1%
$37,210–$96,300
Washington #2 $53,520 $49,070 $26
+9.7%
$37,890–$74,080
California #3 $53,310 $46,790 $26
+9.3%
$36,750–$93,280
Illinois #4 $53,300 $47,380 $26
+9.3%
$33,130–$91,360