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U.S. mean $121,380 · median $122,890

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
New York #1 $128,370 $129,580 $62
+5.8%
$102,070–$158,080
Alabama #2 $126,740 $119,000 $61
+4.4%
$105,050–$160,760
Illinois #3 $124,850 $123,980 $60
+2.9%
$104,760–$133,950
Nebraska #4 $115,340 $108,650 $55
-5%
$90,120–$131,100