Rank List: States in Profile

Average Wage Per Job (2024 Adj. Dollars) in 2017

Rank	State	FIPS Code	Adj. Average Wage per Job
1	District of Columbia	11000	$118,432
2	New York	36000	$90,454
3	Massachusetts	25000	$89,491
4	Connecticut	09000	$85,277
5	California	06000	$84,280
6	New Jersey	34000	$81,957
7	Washington	53000	$79,396
8	Maryland	24000	$76,276
9	Illinois	17000	$74,188
10	Colorado	08000	$72,835
11	Virginia	51000	$72,309
12	Minnesota	27000	$71,844
13	Delaware	10000	$71,445
14	Texas	48000	$71,403
15	New Hampshire	33000	$70,562
16	Pennsylvania	42000	$69,106
17	Alaska	02000	$68,740
18	Rhode Island	44000	$67,621
19	Michigan	26000	$67,170
20	Georgia	13000	$66,788
21	Oregon	41000	$65,418
22	North Dakota	38000	$64,387
23	Arizona	04000	$64,174
24	Hawaii	15000	$63,566
25	Ohio	39000	$62,903
26	North Carolina	37000	$62,605
27	Tennessee	47000	$62,477
28	Florida	12000	$62,010
29	Nevada	32000	$61,589
30	Missouri	29000	$60,613
31	Wisconsin	55000	$60,452
32	Utah	49000	$59,604
33	Louisiana	22000	$59,508
34	Wyoming	56000	$59,213
35	Indiana	18000	$59,114
36	Vermont	50000	$59,106
37	Iowa	19000	$58,963
38	Alabama	01000	$58,864
39	Kentucky	21000	$57,801
40	Oklahoma	40000	$57,743
41	Kansas	20000	$57,737
42	Nebraska	31000	$57,397
43	South Carolina	45000	$56,535
44	Maine	23000	$56,195
45	New Mexico	35000	$55,713
46	West Virginia	54000	$55,565
47	Arkansas	05000	$54,976
48	South Dakota	46000	$54,302
49	Montana	30000	$53,807
50	Idaho	16000	$52,911
51	Mississippi	28000	$49,638

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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