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U.S. mean $96,980 · median $84,290

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
California #1 $138,470 $127,680 $67
+42.8%
$71,710–$233,850
Connecticut #2 $121,980 $101,490 $59
+25.8%
$67,800–$201,880
Delaware #3 $120,960 $123,710 $58
+24.7%
$59,090–$216,680
District of Columbia #4 $120,640 $103,160 $58
+24.4%
$66,410–$224,340
New Hampshire #5 $118,270 $112,890 $57
+22%
$80,450–$167,700
Massachusetts #6 $109,340 $96,790 $53
+12.7%
$61,200–$195,940
New York #7 $108,130 $97,540 $52
+11.5%
$61,360–$203,820
Maryland #8 $106,300 $95,980 $51
+9.6%
$54,180–$172,980
Oregon #9 $106,090 $101,960 $51
+9.4%
$67,710–$147,770
Wisconsin #10 $105,930 $84,960 $51
+9.2%
$62,220–$176,150
Michigan #11 $104,910 $102,870 $50
+8.2%
$54,660–$174,740
Georgia #12 $102,250 $84,330 $49
+5.4%
$54,230–$162,850
Utah #13 $101,830 $99,350 $49
+5%
$65,630–$131,770
Pennsylvania #14 $97,760 $99,660 $47
+0.8%
$48,420–$132,230
Nevada #15 $94,230 $87,480 $45
-2.8%
$66,720–$103,870
Minnesota #16 $94,000 $87,340 $45
-3.1%
$62,470–$131,700
Indiana #17 $93,760 $79,880 $45
-3.3%
$52,680–$145,190
Idaho #18 $92,560 $84,140 $45
-4.6%
$71,200–$127,980
Iowa #19 $92,520 $81,910 $44
-4.6%
$49,460–$150,230
Missouri #20 $91,990 $77,800 $44
-5.1%
$45,530–$169,070
Kansas #21 $91,310 $78,630 $44
-5.8%
$41,950–$171,420
Arizona #22 $90,330 $78,430 $43
-6.9%
$54,080–$147,830
Illinois #23 $90,030 $82,610 $43
-7.2%
$52,260–$131,440
New Mexico #24 $89,920 $77,740 $43
-7.3%
$58,390–$126,680
Maine #25 $89,440 $76,010 $43
-7.8%
$61,700–$137,320
Texas #26 $89,210 $81,220 $43
-8%
$47,130–$133,610
Vermont #27 $89,170 $87,620 $43
-8.1%
$36,270–$123,950
Louisiana #28 $88,580 $83,700 $43
-8.7%
$56,790–$124,130
New Jersey #29 $86,430 $78,350 $42
-10.9%
$32,220–$156,300
Colorado #30 $86,390 $78,630 $42
-10.9%
$41,400–$139,920
Washington #31 $86,360 $83,140 $42
-11%
$55,610–$119,310
Virginia #32 $85,930 $78,120 $41
-11.4%
$44,980–$127,460
North Carolina #33 $82,130 $76,430 $39
-15.3%
$45,470–$109,850
Tennessee #34 $81,160 $77,370 $39
-16.3%
$50,030–$122,820
West Virginia #35 $80,160 $77,380 $39
-17.3%
$52,890–$132,810
Ohio #36 $79,910 $79,690 $38
-17.6%
$46,530–$123,980
Alabama #37 $79,890 $73,670 $38
-17.6%
$48,480–$104,780
Arkansas #38 $79,820 $62,390 $38
-17.7%
$46,630–$125,310
Kentucky #39 $76,880 $61,260 $37
-20.7%
$35,590–$136,960
South Carolina #40 $76,570 $78,410 $37
-21%
$41,440–$109,170
Nebraska #41 $75,740 $76,230 $36
-21.9%
$57,690–$95,200
Florida #42 $73,730 $63,470 $35
-24%
$52,950–$100,900
Mississippi #43 $72,690 $70,860 $35
-25%
$30,250–$100,600
Montana #44 $72,300 $75,880 $35
-25.4%
$25,560–$125,390
South Dakota #45 $71,260 $64,210 $34
-26.5%
$50,750–$91,260
Oklahoma #46 $64,640 $64,900 $31
-33.3%
$30,710–$88,710

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