Compare One Occupation Across States

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

States

U.S. mean $72,800 · median $48,470

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
New York #1 $116,450 $107,280 $56
+60%
$44,720–$213,740
Arizona #2 $87,790 $109,910 $42
+20.6%
$35,050–$109,920
Illinois #3 $80,460 $53,280 $39
+10.5%
$36,450–$156,000
California #4 $72,810 $57,400 $35
+0%
$35,400–$131,470
Florida #5 $65,990 $45,900 $32
-9.4%
$34,190–$99,320
New Jersey #6 $64,230 $60,520 $31
-11.8%
$50,290–$117,070
Texas #7 $54,350 $46,840 $26
-25.3%
$29,010–$72,850
Rhode Island #8 $48,760 $45,060 $23
-33%
$45,060–$45,070
Ohio #9 $48,370 $42,550 $23
-33.6%
$31,990–$67,790
Virginia #10 $47,780 $45,720 $23
-34.4%
$31,910–$48,820
Maryland #11 $45,080 $47,170 $22
-38.1%
$40,980–$47,170
Nebraska #12 $43,300 $41,600 $21
-40.5%
$40,730–$42,790
New Hampshire #13 $40,780 $39,890 $20
-44%
$35,080–$46,840
Oregon #14 $40,320 $42,880 $19
-44.6%
$33,450–$45,720
Missouri #15 $35,330 $34,610 $17
-51.5%
$28,600–$45,380
Georgia #16 $28,840 $15,080 $14
-60.4%
$15,080–$55,790

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