Compare One Occupation Across States
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Personal Care and Service Occupations
Full personal care and service occupations overview →U.S. mean $41,070 · median $36,410
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | #1 | $54,330 | $47,150 | $26 | +32.3% | $35,920–$79,360 |
| District of Columbia | #2 | $49,440 | $40,350 | $24 | +20.4% | $37,080–$75,750 |
| Massachusetts | #3 | $47,690 | $42,670 | $23 | +16.1% | $32,910–$72,640 |
| Colorado | #4 | $46,600 | $40,440 | $22 | +13.5% | $31,740–$67,120 |
| California | #5 | $46,580 | $39,500 | $22 | +13.4% | $35,040–$63,780 |
| New York | #6 | $45,670 | $38,260 | $22 | +11.2% | $33,510–$64,300 |
| Hawaii | #7 | $45,620 | $41,000 | $22 | +11.1% | $30,320–$61,610 |
| Oregon | #8 | $45,260 | $41,600 | $22 | +10.2% | $34,570–$61,370 |
| New Jersey | #9 | $44,920 | $36,820 | $22 | +9.4% | $32,220–$68,160 |
| Alaska | #10 | $44,730 | $41,390 | $22 | +8.9% | $30,360–$60,340 |
| Connecticut | #11 | $44,700 | $37,120 | $21 | +8.8% | $34,010–$63,440 |
| Vermont | #12 | $44,430 | $39,030 | $21 | +8.2% | $31,220–$60,630 |
| Maryland | #13 | $44,120 | $37,960 | $21 | +7.4% | $31,610–$63,190 |
| Arizona | #14 | $44,030 | $36,790 | $21 | +7.2% | $31,020–$61,810 |
| Maine | #15 | $42,550 | $37,590 | $20 | +3.6% | $31,360–$59,380 |
| Rhode Island | #16 | $41,980 | $36,200 | $20 | +2.2% | $31,200–$62,520 |
| New Hampshire | #17 | $41,810 | $37,420 | $20 | +1.8% | $26,570–$61,520 |
| Illinois | #18 | $41,740 | $36,160 | $20 | +1.6% | $31,200–$59,950 |
| Nevada | #19 | $40,910 | $32,720 | $20 | -0.4% | $24,960–$69,640 |
| Minnesota | #20 | $40,810 | $36,650 | $20 | -0.6% | $27,440–$59,170 |
| Virginia | #21 | $40,190 | $35,710 | $19 | -2.1% | $26,970–$59,120 |
| Delaware | #22 | $40,160 | $34,530 | $19 | -2.2% | $31,200–$60,370 |
| Wisconsin | #23 | $39,240 | $36,010 | $19 | -4.5% | $23,980–$59,130 |
| Wyoming | #24 | $38,930 | $33,440 | $19 | -5.2% | $22,560–$60,870 |
| Florida | #25 | $38,800 | $33,540 | $19 | -5.5% | $27,860–$59,020 |
| Utah | #26 | $38,710 | $34,620 | $19 | -5.7% | $22,510–$58,730 |
| Michigan | #27 | $38,490 | $34,260 | $19 | -6.3% | $26,170–$57,880 |
| Pennsylvania | #28 | $38,420 | $34,880 | $18 | -6.5% | $22,050–$59,610 |
| North Carolina | #29 | $38,190 | $33,670 | $18 | -7% | $22,510–$60,990 |
| Montana | #30 | $37,830 | $34,460 | $18 | -7.9% | $22,470–$58,240 |
| New Mexico | #31 | $37,630 | $35,340 | $18 | -8.4% | $27,120–$51,410 |
| Missouri | #32 | $37,560 | $32,620 | $18 | -8.5% | $28,600–$52,400 |
| Ohio | #33 | $37,390 | $32,250 | $18 | -9% | $23,680–$57,510 |
| Idaho | #34 | $37,300 | $34,380 | $18 | -9.2% | $22,310–$56,100 |
| Nebraska | #35 | $37,060 | $31,840 | $18 | -9.8% | $28,080–$51,320 |
| South Dakota | #36 | $36,950 | $34,830 | $18 | -10% | $27,250–$50,660 |
| North Dakota | #37 | $36,570 | $33,430 | $18 | -11% | $23,220–$54,010 |
| Texas | #38 | $36,290 | $31,200 | $17 | -11.6% | $21,870–$57,870 |
| Georgia | #39 | $36,280 | $30,540 | $17 | -11.7% | $21,650–$55,630 |
| Tennessee | #40 | $35,880 | $32,200 | $17 | -12.6% | $22,670–$50,300 |
| Indiana | #41 | $35,650 | $30,770 | $17 | -13.2% | $22,340–$54,320 |
| South Carolina | #42 | $35,600 | $31,060 | $17 | -13.3% | $21,360–$54,910 |
| Kentucky | #43 | $35,500 | $31,200 | $17 | -13.6% | $22,030–$51,050 |
| Iowa | #44 | $35,310 | $30,440 | $17 | -14% | $22,170–$50,400 |
| Kansas | #45 | $35,170 | $30,530 | $17 | -14.4% | $22,150–$54,480 |
| Oklahoma | #46 | $33,810 | $29,420 | $16 | -17.7% | $21,150–$53,160 |
| West Virginia | #47 | $33,680 | $29,430 | $16 | -18% | $21,780–$49,910 |
| Arkansas | #48 | $33,360 | $29,240 | $16 | -18.8% | $23,990–$48,850 |
| Mississippi | #49 | $32,850 | $26,970 | $16 | -20% | $18,420–$56,220 |
| Louisiana | #50 | $31,920 | $27,990 | $15 | -22.3% | $18,510–$50,520 |
| Alabama | #51 | $31,880 | $28,560 | $15 | -22.4% | $20,280–$48,680 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.