Compare One Occupation Across States

Pick an occupation, then choose states to see its pay side by side.

States

U.S. mean $72,710 · median $68,270

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
Illinois #1 $107,380 $113,180 $52
+47.7%
$79,230–$116,500
Hawaii #2 $88,780 $95,490 $43
+22.1%
$48,890–$101,610
New York #3 $82,070 $77,790 $39
+12.9%
$52,900–$108,660
Minnesota #4 $79,930 $78,090 $38
+9.9%
$72,230–$89,370
Washington #5 $77,070 $79,040 $37
+6%
$50,650–$103,880
Oregon #6 $76,980 $71,450 $37
+5.9%
$48,620–$100,880
Pennsylvania #7 $76,290 $82,240 $37
+4.9%
$37,650–$105,190
California #8 $76,260 $73,460 $37
+4.9%
$45,800–$115,370
Ohio #9 $75,540 $73,840 $36
+3.9%
$64,300–$97,170
Massachusetts #10 $73,580 $65,060 $35
+1.2%
$37,670–$115,390
Connecticut #11 $68,350 $63,600 $33
-6%
$48,000–$84,580
Kansas #12 $67,570 $74,120 $32
-7.1%
$49,900–$81,040
Missouri #13 $66,040 $63,020 $32
-9.2%
$48,230–$83,330
Nevada #14 $65,990 $60,690 $32
-9.2%
$43,840–$101,090
Iowa #15 $64,010 $66,980 $31
-12%
$55,920–$70,400
Michigan #16 $63,060 $63,630 $30
-13.3%
$60,890–$70,620
Idaho #17 $60,000 $57,690 $29
-17.5%
$36,930–$93,130
Arizona #18 $57,890 $56,300 $28
-20.4%
$39,780–$76,610
Indiana #19 $56,460 $42,810 $27
-22.3%
$36,400–$110,340
Wisconsin #20 $56,010 $57,840 $27
-23%
$21,490–$89,660
Utah #21 $55,400 $52,930 $27
-23.8%
$38,400–$72,890
Colorado #22 $53,130 $54,500 $26
-26.9%
$49,240–$55,930
New Mexico #23 $52,040 $48,320 $25
-28.4%
$45,730–$60,780
Florida #24 $47,280 $49,400 $23
-35%
$39,020–$54,080
Texas #25 $44,420 $43,670 $21
-38.9%
$36,880–$47,620
West Virginia #26 $42,730 $41,600 $21
-41.2%
$31,200–$61,520
North Carolina #27 $41,660 $45,770 $20
-42.7%
$34,750–$46,040

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