Compare One Occupation Across States
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Traffic Technicians
Full traffic technicians overview →U.S. mean $62,050 · median $59,090
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | #1 | $77,040 | $71,960 | $37 | +24.2% | $60,990–$103,260 |
| California | #2 | $75,890 | $79,110 | $36 | +22.3% | $52,990–$97,080 |
| Minnesota | #3 | $73,250 | $77,810 | $35 | +18% | $62,240–$84,880 |
| New York | #4 | $73,180 | $71,670 | $35 | +17.9% | $46,000–$105,720 |
| Illinois | #5 | $72,170 | $70,970 | $35 | +16.3% | $37,010–$96,150 |
| Massachusetts | #6 | $69,450 | $63,780 | $33 | +11.9% | $44,730–$116,500 |
| Virginia | #7 | $66,190 | $62,270 | $32 | +6.7% | $46,500–$82,460 |
| New Jersey | #8 | $66,050 | $64,240 | $32 | +6.4% | $48,020–$87,660 |
| Maryland | #9 | $65,010 | $60,650 | $31 | +4.8% | $48,500–$92,900 |
| Indiana | #10 | $64,930 | $71,000 | $31 | +4.6% | $43,990–$85,140 |
| Utah | #11 | $63,620 | $61,970 | $31 | +2.5% | $41,590–$81,740 |
| Iowa | #12 | $63,520 | $68,100 | $31 | +2.4% | $36,070–$89,590 |
| Nevada | #13 | $63,460 | $53,100 | $31 | +2.3% | $39,480–$101,280 |
| Pennsylvania | #14 | $63,460 | $65,610 | $31 | +2.3% | $49,300–$78,580 |
| Arizona | #15 | $63,110 | $59,980 | $30 | +1.7% | $38,010–$89,400 |
| Wisconsin | #16 | $62,920 | $58,940 | $30 | +1.4% | $51,400–$76,100 |
| Idaho | #17 | $60,240 | $57,180 | $29 | -2.9% | $45,700–$80,050 |
| Ohio | #18 | $60,010 | $61,460 | $29 | -3.3% | $34,670–$77,520 |
| North Carolina | #19 | $58,500 | $56,800 | $28 | -5.7% | $45,640–$80,530 |
| Oklahoma | #20 | $58,360 | $60,750 | $28 | -5.9% | $41,840–$79,640 |
| Missouri | #21 | $58,070 | $56,720 | $28 | -6.4% | $45,940–$76,210 |
| Nebraska | #22 | $58,000 | $61,380 | $28 | -6.5% | $35,580–$77,780 |
| South Carolina | #23 | $57,030 | $57,080 | $27 | -8.1% | $41,050–$74,680 |
| Connecticut | #24 | $55,000 | $50,400 | $26 | -11.4% | $37,680–$79,950 |
| Florida | #25 | $54,740 | $51,220 | $26 | -11.8% | $36,670–$77,700 |
| Wyoming | #26 | $53,830 | $50,120 | $26 | -13.2% | $37,980–$65,200 |
| Georgia | #27 | $53,750 | $48,110 | $26 | -13.4% | $37,910–$76,610 |
| Alabama | #28 | $51,980 | $52,060 | $25 | -16.2% | $35,290–$65,740 |
| Arkansas | #29 | $51,910 | $49,550 | $25 | -16.3% | $37,820–$73,910 |
| Texas | #30 | $51,910 | $48,770 | $25 | -16.3% | $37,930–$69,710 |
| West Virginia | #31 | $51,560 | $53,400 | $25 | -16.9% | $43,560–$56,560 |
| Michigan | #32 | $49,890 | $37,890 | $24 | -19.6% | $33,180–$77,980 |
| Tennessee | #33 | $49,540 | $44,970 | $24 | -20.2% | $43,480–$62,140 |
| New Mexico | #34 | $49,460 | $49,280 | $24 | -20.3% | $39,610–$58,610 |
| Kansas | #35 | $48,580 | $47,100 | $23 | -21.7% | $37,870–$64,170 |
| Louisiana | #36 | $44,370 | $42,710 | $21 | -28.5% | $35,720–$55,320 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.