Compare One Occupation Across States

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States

U.S. mean $130,140 · median $124,900

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
Delaware #1 $174,130 $167,200 $84
+33.8%
$132,000–$203,690
Idaho #2 $154,390 $128,030 $74
+18.6%
$85,620–$260,510
Arizona #3 $148,770 $131,870 $72
+14.3%
$70,760–$226,940
California #4 $146,590 $139,160 $70
+12.6%
$78,850–$213,370
Colorado #5 $145,880 $139,990 $70
+12.1%
$83,420–$203,230
New York #6 $143,260 $137,480 $69
+10.1%
$78,690–$218,680
Washington #7 $142,340 $147,620 $68
+9.4%
$95,490–$175,990
Maryland #8 $142,020 $153,410 $68
+9.1%
$102,490–$153,410
New Jersey #9 $141,310 $139,010 $68
+8.6%
$91,370–$191,050
Oregon #10 $140,730 $128,170 $68
+8.1%
$80,270–$218,670
Florida #11 $136,800 $125,530 $66
+5.1%
$73,210–$206,760
Texas #12 $136,030 $130,610 $65
+4.5%
$78,730–$201,850
North Carolina #13 $136,010 $121,530 $65
+4.5%
$73,070–$216,580
Massachusetts #14 $135,380 $136,200 $65
+4%
$77,490–$177,100
West Virginia #15 $134,050 $135,260 $64
+3%
$130,450–$145,060
Louisiana #16 $130,580 $121,680 $63
+0.3%
$80,410–$166,720
Wisconsin #17 $129,680 $117,970 $62
-0.4%
$79,240–$167,980
Rhode Island #18 $129,200 $149,750 $62
-0.7%
$45,060–$185,570
New Mexico #19 $125,470 $119,420 $60
-3.6%
$88,070–$165,990
Connecticut #20 $124,890 $123,660 $60
-4%
$70,000–$211,890
Michigan #21 $124,050 $114,180 $60
-4.7%
$75,330–$194,980
Alabama #22 $122,400 $104,410 $59
-5.9%
$64,190–$222,800
South Carolina #23 $120,430 $114,250 $58
-7.5%
$78,540–$172,850
Vermont #24 $118,300 $116,790 $57
-9.1%
$92,560–$140,480
South Dakota #25 $117,580 $119,110 $57
-9.7%
$81,270–$162,470
New Hampshire #26 $117,310 $107,850 $56
-9.9%
$72,150–$171,820
Tennessee #27 $115,220 $111,580 $55
-11.5%
$63,890–$174,770
Utah #28 $113,030 $117,650 $54
-13.1%
$58,570–$163,550
Arkansas #29 $113,010 $130,760 $54
-13.2%
$62,720–$151,610
Nevada #30 $112,140 $99,020 $54
-13.8%
$52,960–$200,380
Oklahoma #31 $111,980 $114,520 $54
-14%
$50,720–$167,060
Illinois #32 $108,920 $99,710 $52
-16.3%
$74,570–$162,590
Georgia #33 $108,310 $98,840 $52
-16.8%
$72,580–$159,760
Minnesota #34 $106,980 $100,570 $51
-17.8%
$68,630–$147,230
Kansas #35 $106,280 $98,000 $51
-18.3%
$69,990–$159,210
Iowa #36 $102,620 $83,450 $49
-21.1%
$74,290–$150,640
Ohio #37 $102,610 $97,420 $49
-21.2%
$67,720–$148,790
Pennsylvania #38 $101,350 $98,500 $49
-22.1%
$62,960–$140,820
Kentucky #39 $98,510 $90,190 $47
-24.3%
$63,250–$150,020
Nebraska #40 $97,720 $90,140 $47
-24.9%
$59,250–$131,030
Maine #41 $94,620 $95,180 $45
-27.3%
$46,850–$141,330
Missouri #42 $93,760 $90,960 $45
-28%
$60,380–$135,320
Alaska #43 $90,030 $71,080 $43
-30.8%
$60,040–$131,530
Indiana #44 $78,140 $74,960 $38
-40%
$38,530–$136,530

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