Compare One Occupation Across States

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States

U.S. mean $114,990 · median $105,310

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
California #1 $161,890 $166,450 $78
+40.8%
$130,150–$208,100
Washington #2 $148,520 $125,880 $71
+29.2%
$98,160–$174,670
New Jersey #3 $137,970 $129,460 $66
+20%
$109,650–$160,720
Oregon #4 $132,500 $131,600 $64
+15.2%
$107,870–$159,500
Texas #5 $129,700 $105,770 $62
+12.8%
$88,840–$134,320
New York #6 $129,690 $129,620 $62
+12.8%
$88,590–$163,580
Hawaii #7 $122,670 $125,520 $59
+6.7%
$110,610–$131,460
Connecticut #8 $116,830 $116,170 $56
+1.6%
$84,780–$155,980
Utah #9 $115,170 $107,660 $55
+0.2%
$92,870–$166,660
Nebraska #10 $114,800 $98,670 $55
-0.2%
$69,620–$142,880
Illinois #11 $114,470 $124,600 $55
-0.5%
$96,340–$124,850
Kansas #12 $112,750 $108,830 $54
-1.9%
$85,540–$166,680
District of Columbia #13 $112,400 $100,250 $54
-2.3%
$82,780–$132,300
Massachusetts #14 $112,170 $106,300 $54
-2.5%
$83,160–$133,820
Maine #15 $111,460 $101,980 $54
-3.1%
$85,060–$142,420
Arizona #16 $111,000 $108,760 $53
-3.5%
$83,200–$133,360
Colorado #17 $110,640 $108,020 $53
-3.8%
$90,970–$130,750
Virginia #18 $109,790 $103,310 $53
-4.5%
$81,380–$134,620
Montana #19 $109,190 $105,400 $53
-5%
$77,220–$135,260
Maryland #20 $107,270 $107,120 $52
-6.7%
$80,790–$132,430
Nevada #21 $107,250 $92,990 $52
-6.7%
$85,860–$127,040
South Dakota #22 $106,820 $97,470 $51
-7.1%
$80,140–$138,030
Vermont #23 $106,510 $101,060 $51
-7.4%
$84,070–$124,160
Kentucky #24 $105,000 $97,760 $50
-8.7%
$56,010–$127,470
New Hampshire #25 $102,230 $106,270 $49
-11.1%
$83,310–$123,900
Ohio #26 $102,160 $98,650 $49
-11.2%
$76,640–$123,920
Pennsylvania #27 $101,110 $100,540 $49
-12.1%
$77,390–$122,690
South Carolina #28 $100,690 $100,790 $48
-12.4%
$75,510–$119,890
Florida #29 $100,480 $100,920 $48
-12.6%
$80,910–$120,770
Idaho #30 $100,170 $99,660 $48
-12.9%
$81,540–$126,590
North Carolina #31 $99,680 $99,250 $48
-13.3%
$79,780–$109,210
Missouri #32 $99,520 $99,890 $48
-13.5%
$70,340–$133,190
Georgia #33 $99,010 $94,460 $48
-13.9%
$80,670–$128,910
New Mexico #34 $99,010 $100,010 $48
-13.9%
$58,700–$128,540
Minnesota #35 $97,140 $98,000 $47
-15.5%
$79,540–$108,630
Oklahoma #36 $96,510 $98,390 $46
-16.1%
$76,310–$125,520
Louisiana #37 $95,730 $94,710 $46
-16.7%
$76,350–$107,430
Indiana #38 $95,500 $96,690 $46
-16.9%
$75,750–$113,310
Michigan #39 $95,400 $95,890 $46
-17%
$79,610–$110,030
Wisconsin #40 $95,270 $93,600 $46
-17.1%
$77,980–$114,380
Arkansas #41 $90,030 $78,950 $43
-21.7%
$62,300–$108,910
Tennessee #42 $88,630 $83,520 $43
-22.9%
$77,730–$101,340
Mississippi #43 $87,940 $88,100 $42
-23.5%
$68,530–$102,650
Iowa #44 $86,080 $81,610 $41
-25.1%
$66,590–$102,270
Alabama #45 $85,760 $87,330 $41
-25.4%
$62,420–$104,670
West Virginia #46 $78,310 $71,590 $38
-31.9%
$54,880–$106,140

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