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Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping
Full weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping overview →U.S. mean $47,630 · median $46,380
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | #1 | $55,950 | $62,840 | $27 | +17.5% | $38,110–$64,550 |
| Minnesota | #2 | $53,730 | $49,830 | $26 | +12.8% | $42,620–$71,150 |
| Maine | #3 | $53,310 | $51,120 | $26 | +11.9% | $46,660–$62,360 |
| Indiana | #4 | $53,250 | $57,210 | $26 | +11.8% | $39,760–$59,750 |
| New Jersey | #5 | $51,930 | $47,640 | $25 | +9% | $35,820–$72,310 |
| Pennsylvania | #6 | $51,470 | $49,480 | $25 | +8.1% | $37,300–$62,930 |
| Oregon | #7 | $51,320 | $54,500 | $25 | +7.7% | $39,160–$60,040 |
| Connecticut | #8 | $50,810 | $46,540 | $24 | +6.7% | $36,950–$72,000 |
| Wisconsin | #9 | $50,020 | $48,030 | $24 | +5% | $37,480–$63,160 |
| Washington | #10 | $49,990 | $48,920 | $24 | +5% | $37,640–$65,700 |
| Nebraska | #11 | $49,510 | $49,090 | $24 | +3.9% | $37,450–$61,290 |
| Delaware | #12 | $49,290 | $46,120 | $24 | +3.5% | $34,690–$62,170 |
| New Mexico | #13 | $49,270 | $53,960 | $24 | +3.4% | $32,130–$58,240 |
| New York | #14 | $49,220 | $46,970 | $24 | +3.3% | $34,880–$67,960 |
| Utah | #15 | $49,130 | $49,830 | $24 | +3.1% | $37,330–$59,970 |
| Massachusetts | #16 | $49,120 | $46,880 | $24 | +3.1% | $39,800–$59,700 |
| Kentucky | #17 | $49,090 | $49,140 | $24 | +3.1% | $37,700–$61,450 |
| Vermont | #18 | $48,620 | $46,440 | $23 | +2.1% | $40,260–$58,350 |
| Nevada | #19 | $48,510 | $46,430 | $23 | +1.8% | $38,020–$63,500 |
| Maryland | #20 | $48,500 | $46,170 | $23 | +1.8% | $37,070–$61,880 |
| California | #21 | $48,330 | $45,730 | $23 | +1.5% | $37,490–$59,990 |
| Illinois | #22 | $48,330 | $48,680 | $23 | +1.5% | $31,200–$61,030 |
| Alaska | #23 | $48,120 | $45,760 | $23 | +1% | $40,630–$57,750 |
| Ohio | #24 | $47,950 | $45,230 | $23 | +0.7% | $31,750–$64,050 |
| Iowa | #25 | $47,870 | $47,180 | $23 | +0.5% | $38,180–$57,860 |
| Texas | #26 | $47,710 | $47,710 | $23 | +0.2% | $34,870–$59,140 |
| Colorado | #27 | $47,660 | $46,160 | $23 | +0.1% | $36,090–$59,270 |
| Hawaii | #28 | $47,360 | $46,050 | $23 | -0.6% | $36,300–$64,050 |
| New Hampshire | #29 | $47,270 | $44,830 | $23 | -0.8% | $37,720–$61,700 |
| Louisiana | #30 | $46,990 | $48,890 | $23 | -1.3% | $33,870–$60,960 |
| Arizona | #31 | $46,690 | $45,790 | $22 | -2% | $37,300–$57,810 |
| Missouri | #32 | $46,390 | $46,220 | $22 | -2.6% | $35,300–$59,770 |
| South Carolina | #33 | $46,320 | $45,760 | $22 | -2.8% | $34,620–$56,270 |
| Alabama | #34 | $46,030 | $46,010 | $22 | -3.4% | $31,800–$60,120 |
| Michigan | #35 | $46,030 | $43,950 | $22 | -3.4% | $34,450–$65,320 |
| Tennessee | #36 | $45,940 | $47,330 | $22 | -3.5% | $35,370–$56,460 |
| Virginia | #37 | $45,770 | $45,360 | $22 | -3.9% | $32,130–$59,510 |
| Kansas | #38 | $45,230 | $45,760 | $22 | -5% | $32,840–$58,060 |
| Georgia | #39 | $44,810 | $45,180 | $22 | -5.9% | $34,050–$56,590 |
| North Carolina | #40 | $44,330 | $43,680 | $21 | -6.9% | $33,980–$56,170 |
| Florida | #41 | $44,120 | $44,260 | $21 | -7.4% | $33,770–$58,530 |
| Arkansas | #42 | $43,950 | $45,490 | $21 | -7.7% | $35,640–$52,000 |
| South Dakota | #43 | $43,590 | $44,430 | $21 | -8.5% | $30,380–$49,370 |
| Idaho | #44 | $42,960 | $43,720 | $21 | -9.8% | $34,570–$50,830 |
| Rhode Island | #45 | $42,780 | $40,300 | $21 | -10.2% | $37,950–$48,940 |
| Montana | #46 | $41,870 | $40,460 | $20 | -12.1% | $34,430–$50,410 |
| Mississippi | #47 | $41,680 | $38,900 | $20 | -12.5% | $32,780–$51,900 |
| Oklahoma | #48 | $41,620 | $37,350 | $20 | -12.6% | $29,330–$59,150 |
| West Virginia | #49 | $34,140 | $31,210 | $16 | -28.3% | $27,190–$46,140 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.