Rank List: States in Profile

Average Wage Per Job (2025 Adj. Dollars) in 2016

Rank	State	FIPS Code	Adj. Average Wage per Job
1	District of Columbia	11000	$120,029
2	New York	36000	$91,134
3	Massachusetts	25000	$90,453
4	Connecticut	09000	$88,357
5	California	06000	$84,459
6	New Jersey	34000	$84,208
7	Washington	53000	$79,174
8	Maryland	24000	$77,943
9	Illinois	17000	$75,717
10	Virginia	51000	$73,556
11	Colorado	08000	$73,326
12	Texas	48000	$72,882
13	Minnesota	27000	$72,833
14	Delaware	10000	$72,120
15	Alaska	02000	$71,905
16	New Hampshire	33000	$71,849
17	Pennsylvania	42000	$70,369
18	Rhode Island	44000	$69,019
19	Michigan	26000	$68,334
20	Georgia	13000	$67,976
21	Oregon	41000	$66,364
22	North Dakota	38000	$65,558
23	Arizona	04000	$65,088
24	Hawaii	15000	$64,625
25	Ohio	39000	$63,984
26	Tennessee	47000	$63,586
27	North Carolina	37000	$63,406
28	Nevada	32000	$63,198
29	Florida	12000	$63,092
30	Missouri	29000	$61,868
31	Wisconsin	55000	$61,715
32	Louisiana	22000	$61,197
33	Utah	49000	$60,705
34	Vermont	50000	$60,403
35	Wyoming	56000	$60,328
36	Iowa	19000	$60,242
37	Alabama	01000	$60,137
38	Indiana	18000	$59,813
39	Kansas	20000	$59,212
40	Kentucky	21000	$59,154
41	Oklahoma	40000	$58,895
42	Nebraska	31000	$58,481
43	South Carolina	45000	$57,520
44	New Mexico	35000	$57,142
45	Maine	23000	$57,138
46	West Virginia	54000	$55,889
47	Arkansas	05000	$55,763
48	South Dakota	46000	$55,236
49	Montana	30000	$54,616
50	Idaho	16000	$53,169
51	Mississippi	28000	$51,166

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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