Compare One Occupation Across States

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States

U.S. mean $90,420 · median $77,930

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
Illinois #1 $129,120 $116,200 $62
+42.8%
$57,240–$193,760
New Jersey #2 $111,210 $100,250 $53
+23%
$64,750–$172,230
District of Columbia #3 $109,520 $127,010 $53
+21.1%
$78,410–$130,000
California #4 $101,800 $81,760 $49
+12.6%
$59,880–$166,300
Virginia #5 $101,380 $70,890 $49
+12.1%
$49,050–$245,320
Washington #6 $95,670 $98,550 $46
+5.8%
$50,750–$129,330
South Carolina #7 $95,050 $90,980 $46
+5.1%
$52,900–$186,580
Nebraska #8 $91,680 $86,900 $44
+1.4%
$49,190–$134,800
Kansas #9 $91,640 $76,740 $44
+1.3%
$49,980–$169,740
New York #10 $90,710 $77,980 $44
+0.3%
$54,250–$115,990
Hawaii #11 $90,050 $99,560 $43
-0.4%
$63,230–$102,640
Ohio #12 $88,450 $70,700 $43
-2.2%
$49,660–$161,890
Rhode Island #13 $88,150 $86,400 $42
-2.5%
$70,690–$122,240
Louisiana #14 $87,930 $64,530 $42
-2.8%
$47,800–$170,720
Oregon #15 $85,650 $81,860 $41
-5.3%
$63,350–$118,340
Kentucky #16 $85,300 $75,060 $41
-5.7%
$38,750–$136,540
Delaware #17 $83,450 $90,120 $40
-7.7%
$57,140–$104,280
Arizona #18 $78,420 $63,750 $38
-13.3%
$44,250–$127,650
Texas #19 $77,900 $74,750 $37
-13.8%
$33,710–$129,420
Alabama #20 $77,650 $68,270 $37
-14.1%
$42,970–$147,950
Minnesota #21 $76,350 $75,360 $37
-15.6%
$61,270–$100,960
Colorado #22 $73,830 $65,080 $36
-18.3%
$52,210–$108,120
Florida #23 $73,720 $64,600 $35
-18.5%
$47,360–$110,080
Maryland #24 $73,720 $49,400 $35
-18.5%
$36,340–$147,300
Utah #25 $73,480 $61,770 $35
-18.7%
$47,750–$129,200
West Virginia #26 $73,380 $67,580 $35
-18.8%
$43,060–$129,180
Wisconsin #27 $73,240 $59,420 $35
-19%
$47,270–$161,470
Arkansas #28 $72,950 $61,920 $35
-19.3%
$43,870–$127,800
Massachusetts #29 $72,570 $69,050 $35
-19.7%
$55,000–$97,890
Oklahoma #30 $68,640 $60,090 $33
-24.1%
$35,550–$103,710
Georgia #31 $68,560 $59,380 $33
-24.2%
$37,250–$105,670
New Hampshire #32 $68,360 $69,040 $33
-24.4%
$39,260–$97,780
Pennsylvania #33 $67,300 $62,310 $32
-25.6%
$41,250–$98,780
Connecticut #34 $67,060 $47,300 $32
-25.8%
$37,970–$131,570
Indiana #35 $64,550 $61,720 $31
-28.6%
$37,300–$101,790
North Carolina #36 $64,070 $60,400 $31
-29.1%
$49,600–$87,120
Michigan #37 $63,610 $57,970 $31
-29.7%
$37,760–$99,200
Missouri #38 $63,480 $60,990 $31
-29.8%
$45,230–$89,070
Tennessee #39 $59,550 $56,690 $29
-34.1%
$39,320–$85,680
Mississippi #40 $47,650 $44,280 $23
-47.3%
$40,320–$65,170
Nevada #41 $41,450 $38,260 $20
-54.2%
$35,260–$43,410

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