Compare One Occupation Across States

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States

U.S. mean $136,980 · median $134,040

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
California #1 $194,730 $203,840 $94
+42.2%
$140,970–$227,590
Hawaii #2 $165,360 $170,110 $80
+20.7%
$125,720–$193,780
Massachusetts #3 $162,420 $159,800 $78
+18.6%
$120,230–$204,000
Arizona #4 $159,910 $140,960 $77
+16.7%
$101,160–$258,680
New Jersey #5 $159,170 $153,970 $77
+16.2%
$134,400–$193,760
Vermont #6 $148,100 $151,030 $71
+8.1%
$126,090–$169,170
Oregon #7 $146,010 $146,900 $70
+6.6%
$129,910–$161,180
Alaska #8 $144,130 $133,430 $69
+5.2%
$111,400–$175,290
New York #9 $143,360 $144,510 $69
+4.7%
$104,860–$177,240
Maryland #10 $141,880 $140,120 $68
+3.6%
$127,340–$166,910
Washington #11 $140,860 $158,970 $68
+2.8%
$73,320–$175,100
Virginia #12 $139,620 $135,710 $67
+1.9%
$108,110–$164,450
Colorado #13 $138,520 $137,610 $67
+1.1%
$124,970–$161,460
Nebraska #14 $137,300 $138,880 $66
+0.2%
$130,370–$138,880
New Hampshire #15 $136,610 $142,960 $66
-0.3%
$78,680–$164,930
Rhode Island #16 $135,610 $135,180 $65
-1%
$117,100–$168,300
Minnesota #17 $135,380 $134,810 $65
-1.2%
$110,050–$158,440
Connecticut #18 $131,680 $130,790 $63
-3.9%
$122,870–$147,440
Missouri #19 $131,470 $130,220 $63
-4%
$89,860–$154,560
Maine #20 $131,090 $133,270 $63
-4.3%
$110,900–$144,730
Delaware #21 $130,610 $127,510 $63
-4.7%
$102,680–$153,610
Utah #22 $128,650 $130,930 $62
-6.1%
$59,340–$169,440
Wisconsin #23 $127,300 $133,070 $61
-7.1%
$87,990–$156,490
Michigan #24 $125,240 $125,140 $60
-8.6%
$104,370–$142,430
Ohio #25 $125,210 $127,730 $60
-8.6%
$105,110–$143,250
North Carolina #26 $123,920 $126,040 $60
-9.5%
$97,830–$155,340
Iowa #27 $123,000 $131,360 $59
-10.2%
$81,620–$158,930
Texas #28 $122,910 $123,380 $59
-10.3%
$90,260–$153,100
New Mexico #29 $122,130 $123,350 $59
-10.8%
$61,430–$150,340
South Carolina #30 $120,550 $122,390 $58
-12%
$90,880–$151,590
District of Columbia #31 $119,310 $101,450 $57
-12.9%
$92,250–$150,640
Georgia #32 $119,120 $105,510 $57
-13%
$86,290–$164,300
Louisiana #33 $116,840 $119,280 $56
-14.7%
$96,680–$134,640
Pennsylvania #34 $116,390 $119,990 $56
-15%
$77,620–$158,520
Tennessee #35 $115,780 $116,980 $56
-15.5%
$93,620–$135,410
Indiana #36 $114,640 $101,630 $55
-16.3%
$101,630–$145,100
Illinois #37 $113,800 $120,840 $55
-16.9%
$58,200–$156,920
Florida #38 $111,870 $127,460 $54
-18.3%
$49,780–$146,590
North Dakota #39 $99,740 $72,630 $48
-27.2%
$71,200–$163,860

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