Salaries by state and occupation
Employment and wages for 829 occupations across the 50 states, from the BLS OEWS survey (May 2025). The District of Columbia is shown in the tables but is not a state and has no site of its own.
All occupations, by state
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| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage | 10th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 2,113,660 | $57,500 | $45,670 | $26,090 | $101,250 |
| Alaska | 325,570 | $74,720 | $61,000 | $34,930 | $128,720 |
| Arizona | 3,239,430 | $67,620 | $50,060 | $34,190 | $120,180 |
| Arkansas | 1,303,630 | $54,890 | $43,630 | $27,020 | $94,740 |
| California | 18,213,700 | $80,690 | $58,240 | $35,950 | $159,080 |
| Colorado | 2,873,900 | $77,190 | $59,800 | $36,350 | $136,330 |
| Connecticut | 1,696,170 | $77,420 | $59,690 | $35,450 | $135,790 |
| Delaware | 484,790 | $69,880 | $52,190 | $31,650 | $127,690 |
| District of Columbia (not a state) | 701,920 | $111,010 | $91,540 | $39,650 | $195,190 |
| Florida | 9,929,860 | $64,670 | $47,880 | $30,010 | $114,550 |
| Georgia | 4,889,170 | $65,920 | $48,170 | $27,930 | $122,470 |
| Hawaii | 627,530 | $70,270 | $56,320 | $34,170 | $123,660 |
| Idaho | 857,440 | $61,170 | $47,970 | $29,300 | $103,240 |
| Illinois | 6,098,130 | $71,130 | $51,960 | $32,900 | $127,770 |
| Indiana | 3,201,220 | $60,840 | $47,860 | $29,120 | $101,160 |
| Iowa | 1,559,240 | $59,830 | $48,540 | $28,930 | $99,630 |
| Kansas | 1,437,520 | $60,640 | $48,010 | $28,530 | $103,250 |
| Kentucky | 2,000,360 | $58,990 | $46,920 | $27,970 | $98,380 |
| Louisiana | 1,934,900 | $56,600 | $45,520 | $22,710 | $100,110 |
| Maine | 640,610 | $65,780 | $51,430 | $35,140 | $105,510 |
| Maryland | 2,763,030 | $77,580 | $59,510 | $34,520 | $145,410 |
| Massachusetts | 3,637,650 | $85,610 | $63,590 | $36,330 | $163,010 |
| Michigan | 4,403,730 | $64,920 | $49,270 | $30,290 | $110,650 |
| Minnesota | 2,949,820 | $71,160 | $56,920 | $33,540 | $125,730 |
| Mississippi | 1,163,030 | $50,810 | $40,120 | $22,970 | $84,500 |
| Missouri | 2,936,050 | $62,160 | $47,800 | $29,780 | $104,320 |
| Montana | 511,580 | $60,880 | $48,740 | $29,390 | $100,610 |
| Nebraska | 1,024,370 | $62,400 | $48,980 | $30,120 | $103,110 |
| Nevada | 1,551,540 | $62,050 | $47,660 | $28,270 | $106,080 |
| New Hampshire | 683,290 | $71,360 | $55,880 | $33,030 | $126,930 |
| New Jersey | 4,285,720 | $78,040 | $58,570 | $34,450 | $142,750 |
| New Mexico | 870,970 | $62,330 | $47,210 | $28,760 | $110,070 |
| New York | 9,688,000 | $82,460 | $59,670 | $35,760 | $157,500 |
| North Carolina | 4,941,820 | $64,290 | $47,970 | $28,580 | $119,640 |
| North Dakota | 429,430 | $64,050 | $52,480 | $31,330 | $103,160 |
| Ohio | 5,550,180 | $64,390 | $49,380 | $29,210 | $106,800 |
| Oklahoma | 1,707,680 | $56,950 | $45,600 | $25,850 | $100,690 |
| Oregon | 1,967,130 | $72,460 | $57,000 | $35,680 | $129,520 |
| Pennsylvania | 6,064,600 | $65,730 | $49,690 | $28,920 | $117,860 |
| Rhode Island | 501,340 | $71,900 | $56,780 | $32,470 | $128,120 |
| South Carolina | 2,305,080 | $59,280 | $46,490 | $27,070 | $103,010 |
| South Dakota | 457,380 | $57,610 | $47,080 | $29,300 | $94,900 |
| Tennessee | 3,278,760 | $60,800 | $47,380 | $28,600 | $103,130 |
| Texas | 14,071,160 | $65,750 | $48,620 | $27,250 | $125,220 |
| Utah | 1,735,590 | $66,290 | $50,110 | $30,040 | $119,990 |
| Vermont | 303,890 | $69,050 | $56,390 | $35,910 | $111,480 |
| Virginia | 4,109,320 | $74,040 | $55,690 | $30,530 | $139,010 |
| Washington | 3,550,970 | $83,330 | $62,990 | $38,670 | $153,630 |
| West Virginia | 701,610 | $56,470 | $45,300 | $26,070 | $98,220 |
| Wisconsin | 2,941,540 | $64,270 | $50,270 | $29,980 | $104,990 |
| Wyoming | 280,740 | $61,560 | $50,270 | $28,870 | $104,190 |