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U.S. mean $64,310 · median $66,770

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
New Hampshire #1 $75,580 $76,130 $36
+17.5%
$69,200–$87,650
New Jersey #2 $73,490 $74,400 $35
+14.3%
$58,860–$81,600
Maryland #3 $72,230 $72,240 $35
+12.3%
$57,160–$79,230
Alaska #4 $71,150 $71,390 $34
+10.6%
$54,180–$87,510
Massachusetts #5 $70,950 $73,510 $34
+10.3%
$62,030–$83,740
California #6 $68,660 $73,610 $33
+6.8%
$46,070–$81,470
Rhode Island #7 $68,450 $71,510 $33
+6.4%
$45,680–$78,440
Colorado #8 $67,870 $71,530 $33
+5.5%
$58,530–$78,690
Hawaii #9 $67,720 $70,160 $33
+5.3%
$57,180–$77,190
Illinois #10 $67,300 $70,570 $32
+4.6%
$45,070–$75,190
Texas #11 $66,740 $68,640 $32
+3.8%
$46,510–$77,520
Minnesota #12 $65,660 $67,290 $32
+2.1%
$52,250–$77,670
Virginia #13 $65,010 $69,910 $31
+1.1%
$46,130–$76,900
Maine #14 $64,630 $63,130 $31
+0.5%
$49,690–$76,130
New York #15 $64,540 $72,010 $31
+0.4%
$42,630–$79,210
Michigan #16 $63,970 $67,390 $31
-0.5%
$44,470–$74,130
Ohio #17 $63,510 $65,870 $31
-1.2%
$47,650–$72,300
Alabama #18 $63,390 $63,770 $30
-1.4%
$49,940–$72,110
Pennsylvania #19 $63,390 $67,330 $30
-1.4%
$47,200–$74,800
West Virginia #20 $62,860 $63,130 $30
-2.3%
$54,950–$71,280
Nevada #21 $62,150 $64,500 $30
-3.4%
$41,180–$68,660
Vermont #22 $62,120 $65,460 $30
-3.4%
$53,560–$72,010
Mississippi #23 $62,080 $63,130 $30
-3.5%
$49,940–$69,240
North Carolina #24 $61,940 $64,540 $30
-3.7%
$44,840–$70,780
Georgia #25 $61,870 $66,770 $30
-3.8%
$42,640–$71,070
Arizona #26 $61,660 $64,330 $30
-4.1%
$41,080–$72,450
Kansas #27 $61,380 $63,130 $30
-4.6%
$49,940–$69,240
Louisiana #28 $61,380 $63,130 $30
-4.6%
$45,640–$71,280
Wyoming #29 $61,140 $61,110 $29
-4.9%
$45,640–$73,880
South Carolina #30 $60,590 $63,130 $29
-5.8%
$42,100–$69,240
Utah #31 $60,420 $61,110 $29
-6%
$50,210–$71,280
Kentucky #32 $60,390 $63,130 $29
-6.1%
$47,530–$70,010
Arkansas #33 $60,170 $61,110 $29
-6.4%
$45,640–$69,240
Tennessee #34 $59,860 $61,110 $29
-6.9%
$47,920–$69,240
Florida #35 $59,740 $63,130 $29
-7.1%
$42,910–$71,570
New Mexico #36 $59,530 $63,810 $29
-7.4%
$42,560–$67,930
Idaho #37 $58,400 $63,130 $28
-9.2%
$45,640–$67,200
Iowa #38 $58,310 $61,590 $28
-9.3%
$45,640–$69,240
North Dakota #39 $58,250 $54,950 $28
-9.4%
$47,920–$69,240
Indiana #40 $57,980 $61,670 $28
-9.8%
$40,710–$67,830
Nebraska #41 $57,890 $61,710 $28
-10%
$46,090–$67,890
Wisconsin #42 $57,040 $63,130 $27
-11.3%
$30,100–$70,280
South Dakota #43 $56,310 $55,530 $27
-12.4%
$45,640–$69,240
Montana #44 $55,250 $54,770 $27
-14.1%
$40,090–$69,450
Missouri #45 $54,430 $51,210 $26
-15.4%
$40,850–$68,910

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