Compare One Occupation Across States

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States

U.S. mean $66,860 · median $64,050

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
Washington #1 $97,090 $109,390 $47
+45.2%
$58,560–$116,850
Kansas #2 $75,960 $83,890 $37
+13.6%
$51,350–$92,670
Vermont #3 $75,780 $69,300 $36
+13.3%
$50,480–$106,640
Connecticut #4 $75,520 $77,540 $36
+13%
$47,770–$100,200
California #5 $75,120 $77,030 $36
+12.4%
$45,710–$104,260
New Jersey #6 $73,770 $74,460 $35
+10.3%
$48,890–$96,960
Oregon #7 $73,660 $73,930 $35
+10.2%
$44,780–$110,590
Maine #8 $73,240 $79,910 $35
+9.5%
$50,510–$87,870
New Hampshire #9 $72,570 $69,910 $35
+8.5%
$52,000–$93,480
North Dakota #10 $72,320 $73,130 $35
+8.2%
$60,330–$82,270
Minnesota #11 $71,660 $71,020 $34
+7.2%
$49,510–$93,230
New York #12 $70,970 $68,080 $34
+6.1%
$48,700–$94,730
Indiana #13 $69,620 $68,050 $33
+4.1%
$46,810–$92,940
Nebraska #14 $68,930 $69,150 $33
+3.1%
$49,680–$83,140
Massachusetts #15 $68,680 $67,230 $33
+2.7%
$47,200–$93,810
Michigan #16 $68,670 $65,590 $33
+2.7%
$46,930–$92,910
Kentucky #17 $67,520 $66,570 $32
+1%
$46,570–$90,150
Wisconsin #18 $67,520 $68,120 $32
+1%
$46,940–$81,670
Missouri #19 $66,460 $60,810 $32
-0.6%
$39,560–$94,550
Nevada #20 $65,880 $61,350 $32
-1.5%
$46,580–$81,560
Iowa #21 $65,780 $65,000 $32
-1.6%
$51,540–$80,170
Colorado #22 $65,620 $63,800 $32
-1.9%
$43,540–$94,110
Rhode Island #23 $65,410 $63,430 $31
-2.2%
$43,750–$83,520
South Carolina #24 $65,260 $65,250 $31
-2.4%
$41,920–$80,990
Virginia #25 $64,970 $64,050 $31
-2.8%
$47,400–$86,880
Maryland #26 $63,950 $58,110 $31
-4.4%
$37,110–$81,120
Florida #27 $63,560 $63,890 $31
-4.9%
$45,570–$79,750
Alabama #28 $63,350 $64,800 $30
-5.2%
$45,520–$80,430
Ohio #29 $63,170 $62,280 $30
-5.5%
$42,080–$84,840
Arizona #30 $62,290 $59,140 $30
-6.8%
$38,720–$87,200
Pennsylvania #31 $61,690 $61,160 $30
-7.7%
$46,010–$78,090
Georgia #32 $61,500 $60,020 $30
-8%
$44,920–$78,810
Tennessee #33 $61,420 $60,760 $30
-8.1%
$45,600–$81,390
Illinois #34 $61,060 $61,170 $29
-8.7%
$39,490–$82,520
North Carolina #35 $60,950 $61,060 $29
-8.8%
$43,770–$79,180
Oklahoma #36 $60,820 $65,870 $29
-9%
$36,110–$80,730
Utah #37 $60,700 $56,740 $29
-9.2%
$44,950–$84,120
Idaho #38 $59,110 $57,800 $28
-11.6%
$38,020–$78,640
South Dakota #39 $58,480 $59,770 $28
-12.5%
$43,830–$69,940
Texas #40 $58,110 $55,470 $28
-13.1%
$36,350–$85,500
Mississippi #41 $57,860 $57,980 $28
-13.5%
$40,090–$76,540
Arkansas #42 $56,370 $56,840 $27
-15.7%
$30,830–$76,890
New Mexico #43 $52,930 $47,960 $25
-20.8%
$40,260–$79,040
West Virginia #44 $50,880 $46,190 $24
-23.9%
$35,410–$65,840
Louisiana #45 $50,380 $46,950 $24
-24.6%
$40,200–$62,240

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