Compare One Occupation Across States

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States

U.S. mean $285,420 · median $312,400

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
Illinois #1 $381,560 $381,770 $183
+33.7%
$136,990–$546,740
Pennsylvania #2 $369,170 $413,370 $177
+29.3%
$187,010–$455,420
Minnesota #3 $368,860 $362,270 $177
+29.2%
$80,860–$486,990
Oklahoma #4 $333,340 $317,850 $160
+16.8%
$201,280–$412,160
Rhode Island #5 $315,010 $322,950 $151
+10.4%
$228,590–$362,900
New York #6 $309,660 $321,550 $149
+8.5%
$91,680–$493,460
Texas #7 $308,250 $345,830 $148
+8%
$105,560–$407,800
Arizona #8 $305,920 $338,290 $147
+7.2%
$97,920–$506,410
Kentucky #9 $302,180 $324,390 $145
+5.9%
$208,420–$341,420
Kansas #10 $300,560 $224,280 $145
+5.3%
$127,770–$480,090
Indiana #11 $299,840 $340,300 $144
+5.1%
$174,840–$359,420
New Jersey #12 $298,760 $355,970 $144
+4.7%
$75,340–$422,520
West Virginia #13 $295,150 $400,070 $142
+3.4%
$64,350–$407,990
Maryland #14 $290,540 $253,670 $140
+1.8%
$125,560–$396,980
Ohio #15 $290,130 $309,480 $139
+1.7%
$71,230–$450,920
Iowa #16 $289,700 $323,460 $139
+1.5%
$82,150–$350,950
Florida #17 $285,800 $313,510 $137
+0.1%
$67,740–$477,310
North Carolina #18 $285,200 $248,940 $137
-0.1%
$220,330–$420,870
Washington #19 $281,820 $300,680 $135
-1.3%
$93,310–$460,870
Massachusetts #20 $281,410 $285,240 $135
-1.4%
$97,640–$459,920
South Carolina #21 $278,740 $236,950 $134
-2.3%
$168,110–$452,510
Mississippi #22 $273,380 $261,570 $131
-4.2%
$228,870–$350,420
Missouri #23 $270,470 $261,830 $130
-5.2%
$196,360–$371,290
Nebraska #24 $269,160 $229,140 $129
-5.7%
$71,000–$465,980
Vermont #25 $267,460 $188,250 $129
-6.3%
$62,780–$492,180
Colorado #26 $255,230 $294,510 $123
-10.6%
$77,330–$442,560
Nevada #27 $249,720 $384,350 $120
-12.5%
$61,750–$384,550
Virginia #28 $245,900 $240,780 $118
-13.8%
$134,790–$347,470
Michigan #29 $241,850 $303,070 $116
-15.3%
$81,190–$373,430
Arkansas #30 $221,970 $214,100 $107
-22.2%
$194,860–$295,420
California #31 $221,080 $186,300 $106
-22.5%
$105,750–$387,760
Georgia #32 $205,020 $211,800 $99
-28.2%
$54,610–$365,740
Wisconsin #33 $182,820 $83,610 $88
-35.9%
$47,470–$397,980

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