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Average Wage Per Job (2024 Adj. Dollars) in 2008
| Rank | State | FIPS Code | Adj. Average Wage per Job |
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| 1 | District of Columbia | 11000 | $111,484 |
| 2 | New York | 36000 | $87,838 |
| 3 | Connecticut | 09000 | $85,079 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 25000 | $82,677 |
| 5 | New Jersey | 34000 | $80,541 |
| 6 | California | 06000 | $75,015 |
| 7 | Maryland | 24000 | $72,171 |
| 8 | Illinois | 17000 | $70,982 |
| 9 | Delaware | 10000 | $69,306 |
| 10 | Virginia | 51000 | $68,828 |
| 11 | Colorado | 08000 | $67,915 |
| 12 | Washington | 53000 | $67,849 |
| 13 | Texas | 48000 | $66,932 |
| 14 | Minnesota | 27000 | $66,767 |
| 15 | Alaska | 02000 | $66,736 |
| 16 | New Hampshire | 33000 | $65,435 |
| 17 | Pennsylvania | 42000 | $64,662 |
| 18 | Michigan | 26000 | $64,463 |
| 19 | Rhode Island | 44000 | $62,692 |
| 20 | Nevada | 32000 | $62,626 |
| 21 | Georgia | 13000 | $62,045 |
| 22 | Arizona | 04000 | $61,947 |
| 23 | Wyoming | 56000 | $60,445 |
| 24 | Ohio | 39000 | $59,421 |
| 25 | Hawaii | 15000 | $59,262 |
| 26 | Florida | 12000 | $59,106 |
| 27 | Oregon | 41000 | $59,007 |
| 28 | Louisiana | 22000 | $58,834 |
| 29 | Missouri | 29000 | $58,805 |
| 30 | Tennessee | 47000 | $58,273 |
| 31 | North Carolina | 37000 | $57,900 |
| 32 | Wisconsin | 55000 | $56,995 |
| 33 | Alabama | 01000 | $56,434 |
| 34 | Indiana | 18000 | $55,952 |
| 35 | Vermont | 50000 | $55,843 |
| 36 | Kansas | 20000 | $55,624 |
| 37 | Utah | 49000 | $55,336 |
| 38 | New Mexico | 35000 | $55,234 |
| 39 | Kentucky | 21000 | $54,540 |
| 40 | Oklahoma | 40000 | $54,321 |
| 41 | Iowa | 19000 | $53,855 |
| 42 | Maine | 23000 | $52,913 |
| 43 | South Carolina | 45000 | $52,818 |
| 44 | Nebraska | 31000 | $52,805 |
| 45 | West Virginia | 54000 | $52,432 |
| 46 | North Dakota | 38000 | $51,103 |
| 47 | Arkansas | 05000 | $50,876 |
| 48 | Idaho | 16000 | $49,387 |
| 49 | Mississippi | 28000 | $48,820 |
| 50 | Montana | 30000 | $48,524 |
| 51 | South Dakota | 46000 | $47,821 |
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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