Compare One Occupation Across States

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States

U.S. mean $120,250 · median $112,860

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
New Mexico #1 $173,000 $165,600 $83
+43.9%
$126,640–$204,400
Washington #2 $149,070 $139,840 $72
+24%
$92,570–$199,250
Maryland #3 $140,770 $140,640 $68
+17.1%
$79,470–$195,190
Delaware #4 $136,900 $131,320 $66
+13.8%
$100,620–$182,400
California #5 $131,090 $128,470 $63
+9%
$82,460–$183,880
Texas #6 $126,480 $117,700 $61
+5.2%
$67,690–$187,460
Colorado #7 $125,720 $124,030 $60
+4.5%
$64,710–$180,500
Louisiana #8 $125,450 $128,670 $60
+4.3%
$80,860–$171,140
New York #9 $123,860 $125,900 $60
+3%
$73,920–$168,120
Oregon #10 $123,400 $122,850 $59
+2.6%
$79,040–$162,600
Minnesota #11 $122,710 $106,220 $59
+2%
$84,760–$175,320
Illinois #12 $122,070 $126,620 $59
+1.5%
$71,780–$165,710
Connecticut #13 $120,360 $122,300 $58
+0.1%
$88,330–$155,440
Massachusetts #14 $120,350 $114,100 $58
+0.1%
$77,980–$167,180
Florida #15 $118,040 $118,780 $57
-1.8%
$73,370–$166,490
Virginia #16 $117,660 $116,720 $57
-2.2%
$77,490–$170,210
New Jersey #17 $117,440 $106,920 $56
-2.3%
$82,120–$170,140
Alaska #18 $116,720 $123,360 $56
-2.9%
$79,970–$154,150
Ohio #19 $116,620 $106,510 $56
-3%
$76,030–$169,300
Arizona #20 $116,520 $106,810 $56
-3.1%
$81,990–$165,090
Kansas #21 $116,270 $100,000 $56
-3.3%
$83,460–$164,110
South Carolina #22 $116,020 $121,610 $56
-3.5%
$75,550–$158,940
Alabama #23 $114,610 $107,580 $55
-4.7%
$69,260–$168,580
Arkansas #24 $112,240 $103,900 $54
-6.7%
$80,120–$159,440
North Carolina #25 $110,700 $104,240 $53
-7.9%
$78,160–$153,570
Wyoming #26 $109,870 $110,970 $53
-8.6%
$65,250–$120,830
Georgia #27 $108,070 $100,840 $52
-10.1%
$71,830–$159,560
Nevada #28 $107,480 $99,010 $52
-10.6%
$66,150–$155,190
Kentucky #29 $106,970 $100,620 $51
-11%
$84,610–$132,800
New Hampshire #30 $106,890 $101,290 $51
-11.1%
$73,660–$159,180
Pennsylvania #31 $106,560 $98,030 $51
-11.4%
$62,790–$173,530
Maine #32 $104,980 $97,110 $50
-12.7%
$72,130–$138,440
Indiana #33 $103,160 $101,120 $50
-14.2%
$67,430–$131,980
Tennessee #34 $102,560 $91,940 $49
-14.7%
$63,760–$149,300
Missouri #35 $102,030 $98,860 $49
-15.2%
$65,870–$135,280
Oklahoma #36 $101,740 $99,950 $49
-15.4%
$54,990–$150,640
Nebraska #37 $100,320 $98,270 $48
-16.6%
$57,030–$135,400
Utah #38 $100,130 $88,080 $48
-16.7%
$69,180–$140,620
Michigan #39 $98,980 $94,050 $48
-17.7%
$62,640–$139,690
Idaho #40 $98,410 $105,820 $47
-18.2%
$57,250–$154,080
Rhode Island #41 $98,270 $87,180 $47
-18.3%
$78,270–$140,450
Wisconsin #42 $95,180 $96,210 $46
-20.8%
$65,160–$127,820
Mississippi #43 $94,600 $78,700 $45
-21.3%
$62,000–$150,890
Iowa #44 $82,220 $64,270 $40
-31.6%
$62,390–$115,140
Montana #45 $79,600 $76,030 $38
-33.8%
$59,860–$104,480

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