Compare One Occupation Across States

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States

U.S. mean $83,950 · median $73,220

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
New Jersey #1 $105,630 $111,390 $51
+25.8%
$47,750–$111,390
Connecticut #2 $101,590 $105,800 $49
+21%
$73,290–$109,260
Virginia #3 $97,560 $77,270 $47
+16.2%
$45,250–$189,360
Maryland #4 $97,390 $81,550 $47
+16%
$56,320–$164,860
Utah #5 $96,480 $92,830 $46
+14.9%
$47,280–$148,070
New Mexico #6 $96,320 $80,340 $46
+14.7%
$61,360–$154,620
Indiana #7 $92,470 $75,000 $44
+10.1%
$30,190–$211,420
Colorado #8 $91,510 $79,970 $44
+9%
$44,320–$135,200
Washington #9 $89,720 $82,790 $43
+6.9%
$77,830–$103,140
California #10 $89,020 $80,450 $43
+6%
$37,120–$145,660
Florida #11 $88,370 $66,010 $42
+5.3%
$38,320–$162,500
Michigan #12 $86,600 $82,510 $42
+3.2%
$43,990–$118,680
Maine #13 $83,420 $55,280 $40
-0.6%
$35,190–$136,090
Vermont #14 $82,620 $76,920 $40
-1.6%
$45,170–$105,770
West Virginia #15 $81,270 $58,960 $39
-3.2%
$36,040–$171,600
Ohio #16 $80,070 $64,510 $39
-4.6%
$42,390–$125,840
Hawaii #17 $79,180 $74,310 $38
-5.7%
$35,560–$133,870
Alaska #18 $79,120 $65,820 $38
-5.8%
$37,490–$151,190
Illinois #19 $78,710 $62,540 $38
-6.2%
$35,450–$137,380
North Dakota #20 $78,430 $73,300 $38
-6.6%
$72,630–$78,730
Alabama #21 $76,830 $82,630 $37
-8.5%
$58,120–$82,630
Arizona #22 $76,350 $74,260 $37
-9.1%
$52,040–$123,770
Delaware #23 $76,120 $68,690 $37
-9.3%
$58,370–$103,690
Arkansas #24 $75,700 $73,800 $36
-9.8%
$29,280–$124,990
Idaho #25 $74,530 $57,660 $36
-11.2%
$38,930–$123,690
New Hampshire #26 $73,780 $51,490 $35
-12.1%
$30,920–$202,900
Minnesota #27 $69,350 $39,850 $33
-17.4%
$36,190–$146,130
Oregon #28 $69,140 $63,070 $33
-17.6%
$44,980–$96,980
Kansas #29 $68,840 $69,990 $33
-18%
$18,550–$125,210
Texas #30 $68,410 $63,390 $33
-18.5%
$35,970–$111,090
Missouri #31 $68,080 $62,280 $33
-18.9%
$31,590–$111,070
Montana #32 $67,900 $63,240 $33
-19.1%
$24,730–$123,780
North Carolina #33 $67,600 $52,830 $33
-19.5%
$17,990–$123,160
Iowa #34 $65,160 $50,140 $31
-22.4%
$19,880–$152,170
Tennessee #35 $62,910 $60,150 $30
-25.1%
$33,560–$108,370
Mississippi #36 $54,620 $41,690 $26
-34.9%
$30,470–$100,910

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