Compare One Occupation Across States

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States

U.S. mean $75,910 · median $71,900

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
Nevada #1 $119,520 $121,830 $57
+57.4%
$74,110–$158,720
Hawaii #2 $113,580 $116,130 $55
+49.6%
$81,080–$137,450
Rhode Island #3 $109,640 $111,590 $53
+44.4%
$91,560–$126,920
District of Columbia #4 $100,760 $96,380 $48
+32.7%
$71,060–$131,770
Massachusetts #5 $100,020 $101,280 $48
+31.8%
$71,980–$125,010
Oklahoma #6 $98,650 $101,860 $47
+30%
$77,250–$119,120
Washington #7 $97,200 $102,520 $47
+28%
$55,450–$125,840
Missouri #8 $92,360 $98,740 $44
+21.7%
$50,770–$119,750
South Carolina #9 $92,120 $96,350 $44
+21.4%
$43,860–$118,580
New Hampshire #10 $91,760 $103,710 $44
+20.9%
$42,640–$120,430
South Dakota #11 $91,250 $93,760 $44
+20.2%
$76,520–$109,010
Alabama #12 $90,850 $94,270 $44
+19.7%
$49,280–$112,510
Iowa #13 $88,940 $91,170 $43
+17.2%
$47,310–$113,800
Virginia #14 $88,840 $92,930 $43
+17%
$48,460–$120,790
Delaware #15 $88,180 $93,250 $42
+16.2%
$54,960–$121,950
New Mexico #16 $86,830 $90,820 $42
+14.4%
$55,000–$114,820
Texas #17 $85,030 $84,240 $41
+12%
$40,350–$134,450
New York #18 $84,540 $84,010 $41
+11.4%
$58,200–$112,140
Indiana #19 $83,890 $84,570 $40
+10.5%
$60,200–$107,950
Wyoming #20 $83,280 $69,020 $40
+9.7%
$56,120–$125,260
North Dakota #21 $83,170 $81,330 $40
+9.6%
$63,130–$103,380
Maryland #22 $81,380 $75,600 $39
+7.2%
$48,690–$128,440
Mississippi #23 $79,880 $91,560 $38
+5.2%
$37,110–$109,300
Kentucky #24 $79,530 $85,160 $38
+4.8%
$39,530–$118,540
Minnesota #25 $79,420 $79,790 $38
+4.6%
$55,500–$101,210
Georgia #26 $79,100 $78,260 $38
+4.2%
$42,930–$126,650
Vermont #27 $77,860 $73,070 $37
+2.6%
$46,170–$113,760
Nebraska #28 $77,720 $76,520 $37
+2.4%
$48,610–$105,680
New Jersey #29 $77,550 $76,640 $37
+2.2%
$42,710–$114,880
Connecticut #30 $76,860 $69,080 $37
+1.3%
$47,070–$114,880
Idaho #31 $76,340 $88,610 $37
+0.6%
$36,450–$106,330
Pennsylvania #32 $75,760 $74,430 $36
-0.2%
$39,890–$112,570
California #33 $75,300 $63,010 $36
-0.8%
$36,160–$132,480
North Carolina #34 $74,680 $63,490 $36
-1.6%
$44,440–$116,230
Louisiana #35 $74,130 $69,230 $36
-2.3%
$43,000–$111,090
Alaska #36 $72,680 $61,220 $35
-4.3%
$48,390–$120,240
Illinois #37 $72,410 $64,030 $35
-4.6%
$45,460–$111,320
Utah #38 $72,260 $66,440 $35
-4.8%
$51,090–$114,500
Oregon #39 $70,200 $67,820 $34
-7.5%
$48,750–$89,220
Michigan #40 $70,090 $62,140 $34
-7.7%
$40,290–$109,720
West Virginia #41 $69,510 $62,590 $33
-8.4%
$38,940–$108,040
Florida #42 $69,060 $58,550 $33
-9%
$42,220–$109,990
Colorado #43 $69,030 $61,610 $33
-9.1%
$45,950–$104,250
Wisconsin #44 $68,600 $62,830 $33
-9.6%
$45,720–$98,840
Arkansas #45 $67,400 $47,790 $32
-11.2%
$37,230–$113,920
Maine #46 $67,060 $60,280 $32
-11.7%
$48,310–$99,050
Arizona #47 $66,870 $62,150 $32
-11.9%
$45,520–$108,240
Ohio #48 $65,330 $59,780 $31
-13.9%
$38,260–$104,600
Tennessee #49 $63,150 $51,460 $30
-16.8%
$31,920–$111,570
Montana #50 $57,190 $51,650 $28
-24.7%
$36,600–$92,600

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