Rank List: States in Profile

Average Wage Per Job (2025 Adj. Dollars) in 2012

Rank	State	FIPS Code	Adj. Average Wage per Job
1	District of Columbia	11000	$116,081
2	New York	36000	$87,876
3	Connecticut	09000	$87,057
4	Massachusetts	25000	$85,393
5	New Jersey	34000	$82,232
6	California	06000	$79,624
7	Maryland	24000	$75,769
8	Illinois	17000	$73,188
9	Washington	53000	$72,863
10	Delaware	10000	$72,543
11	Virginia	51000	$72,419
12	Alaska	02000	$70,972
13	Texas	48000	$70,923
14	Colorado	08000	$70,901
15	Minnesota	27000	$69,199
16	Pennsylvania	42000	$67,864
17	New Hampshire	33000	$67,688
18	Michigan	26000	$65,512
19	Rhode Island	44000	$65,506
20	Georgia	13000	$64,877
21	North Dakota	38000	$64,375
22	Arizona	04000	$63,932
23	Wyoming	56000	$62,511
24	Oregon	41000	$62,060
25	Ohio	39000	$62,040
26	Tennessee	47000	$61,643
27	Nevada	32000	$61,231
28	Hawaii	15000	$60,836
29	Louisiana	22000	$60,716
30	Florida	12000	$60,592
31	North Carolina	37000	$60,450
32	Missouri	29000	$59,868
33	Alabama	01000	$58,880
34	Wisconsin	55000	$58,846
35	Oklahoma	40000	$58,379
36	Utah	49000	$57,913
37	Indiana	18000	$57,828
38	Kansas	20000	$57,657
39	Vermont	50000	$57,445
40	New Mexico	35000	$57,068
41	Kentucky	21000	$56,722
42	Iowa	19000	$56,570
43	West Virginia	54000	$55,706
44	South Carolina	45000	$55,088
45	Nebraska	31000	$55,063
46	Maine	23000	$54,134
47	Arkansas	05000	$53,602
48	Montana	30000	$52,017
49	South Dakota	46000	$51,229
50	Idaho	16000	$50,693
51	Mississippi	28000	$50,305

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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