Compare One Occupation Across States

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States

U.S. mean $175,480 · median $160,300

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
New Hampshire #1 $251,230 $250,070 $121
+43.2%
$111,910–$399,500
Minnesota #2 $242,370 $261,180 $117
+38.1%
$103,720–$330,290
North Carolina #3 $241,300 $215,420 $116
+37.5%
$103,970–$382,360
District of Columbia #4 $231,170 $265,740 $111
+31.7%
$143,860–$284,480
Oklahoma #5 $219,030 $253,380 $105
+24.8%
$63,410–$342,520
Massachusetts #6 $217,080 $217,700 $104
+23.7%
$79,380–$350,120
Washington #7 $215,820 $232,970 $104
+23%
$67,790–$340,910
California #8 $212,350 $201,300 $102
+21%
$85,480–$362,110
Maine #9 $203,330 $200,850 $98
+15.9%
$111,800–$312,740
Connecticut #10 $202,920 $212,760 $98
+15.6%
$104,660–$285,350
Kentucky #11 $200,500 $201,260 $96
+14.3%
$54,090–$404,130
Texas #12 $199,380 $175,520 $96
+13.6%
$96,700–$394,970
Louisiana #13 $198,170 $197,480 $95
+12.9%
$35,880–$402,490
Wisconsin #14 $197,370 $185,100 $95
+12.5%
$71,990–$342,010
Maryland #15 $195,310 $201,940 $94
+11.3%
$97,320–$312,290
Oregon #16 $192,980 $207,430 $93
+10%
$87,580–$288,000
Tennessee #17 $191,030 $212,470 $92
+8.9%
$104,640–$266,800
West Virginia #18 $187,630 $207,000 $90
+6.9%
$89,130–$271,290
New Mexico #19 $179,300 $202,690 $86
+2.2%
$58,930–$314,640
South Carolina #20 $177,870 $167,110 $86
+1.4%
$89,130–$253,770
Illinois #21 $176,140 $167,400 $85
+0.4%
$64,800–$323,420
Nevada #22 $173,600 $204,990 $83
-1.1%
$67,280–$228,770
Delaware #23 $171,010 $170,560 $82
-2.5%
$99,480–$227,490
Michigan #24 $167,330 $162,140 $80
-4.6%
$60,490–$242,490
Utah #25 $165,970 $93,270 $80
-5.4%
$44,440–$315,470
Colorado #26 $162,450 $142,620 $78
-7.4%
$67,470–$297,540
New Jersey #27 $161,820 $160,300 $78
-7.8%
$68,750–$283,360
Georgia #28 $160,320 $132,630 $77
-8.6%
$67,790–$281,360
Pennsylvania #29 $159,810 $155,050 $77
-8.9%
$57,220–$278,530
Mississippi #30 $158,190 $164,410 $76
-9.9%
$90,140–$231,570
Alabama #31 $157,860 $161,820 $76
-10%
$66,400–$248,770
Rhode Island #32 $156,770 $159,760 $75
-10.7%
$69,700–$251,850
Iowa #33 $155,340 $134,830 $75
-11.5%
$51,850–$264,630
Missouri #34 $154,280 $129,950 $74
-12.1%
$69,990–$289,550
Florida #35 $150,570 $138,340 $72
-14.2%
$52,000–$227,140
New York #36 $148,680 $108,460 $71
-15.3%
$64,640–$278,570
Virginia #37 $148,610 $133,640 $71
-15.3%
$60,940–$242,930
Ohio #38 $146,070 $129,380 $70
-16.8%
$61,030–$232,320
Indiana #39 $145,650 $132,930 $70
-17%
$45,470–$251,880
Arizona #40 $140,050 $133,190 $67
-20.2%
$63,340–$231,200
Idaho #41 $135,900 $124,610 $65
-22.6%
$43,080–$250,100

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