Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators: pay by state
SOC 27-1013 ยท Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media. 30 of 51 areas (50 states and DC) have a published mean annual wage.
| # | State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 2,560 | $104,570 | $58,240 |
| 2 | Oregon | n/a | $95,050 | $98,540 |
| 3 | New York | 1,400 | $90,650 | $78,870 |
| 4 | Washington | 350 | $76,000 | $72,430 |
| 5 | Connecticut | 100 | $73,830 | $71,210 |
| 6 | Nevada | 160 | $68,580 | $81,630 |
| 7 | Minnesota | n/a | $68,540 | $61,730 |
| 8 | Georgia | 350 | $68,230 | $65,010 |
| 9 | Maryland | 80 | $67,970 | $66,180 |
| 10 | Arizona | 110 | $65,590 | $56,160 |
| 11 | Utah | 80 | $63,820 | $57,270 |
| 12 | Florida | 1,010 | $63,690 | $50,360 |
| 13 | New Mexico | 70 | $63,020 | $63,090 |
| 14 | Colorado | 250 | $62,950 | $51,910 |
| 15 | Oklahoma | 60 | $61,700 | $47,830 |
| 16 | Illinois | n/a | $60,710 | $53,850 |
| 17 | Wisconsin | 100 | $58,240 | $53,350 |
| 18 | Pennsylvania | n/a | $57,030 | $54,270 |
| 19 | Michigan | 220 | $55,220 | $38,650 |
| 20 | Virginia | 230 | $53,700 | $47,930 |
| 21 | Texas | 700 | $53,410 | $49,650 |
| 22 | Maine | n/a | $52,400 | $46,170 |
| 23 | Missouri | 110 | $51,890 | $49,820 |
| 24 | Louisiana | n/a | $50,180 | $40,700 |
| 25 | Kentucky | 60 | $45,520 | $48,050 |
| 26 | Nebraska | 40 | $44,090 | $39,800 |
| 27 | Arkansas | 40 | $41,090 | $32,340 |
| 28 | Tennessee | 100 | $39,200 | $30,720 |
| 29 | Ohio | 510 | $37,820 | $31,780 |
| 30 | Kansas | 40 | $35,120 | $25,830 |
No published mean wage for: Alabama, Alaska, Delaware, District of Columbia (not a state), Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming. These are not zero; the source withholds or does not report the figure.