Rank List: States in Profile

Average Wage Per Job (2025 Adj. Dollars) in 2017

Rank	State	FIPS Code	Adj. Average Wage per Job
1	District of Columbia	11000	$121,548
2	New York	36000	$92,834
3	Massachusetts	25000	$91,845
4	Connecticut	09000	$87,520
5	California	06000	$86,497
6	New Jersey	34000	$84,113
7	Washington	53000	$81,485
8	Maryland	24000	$78,283
9	Illinois	17000	$76,140
10	Colorado	08000	$74,751
11	Virginia	51000	$74,212
12	Minnesota	27000	$73,735
13	Delaware	10000	$73,325
14	Texas	48000	$73,282
15	New Hampshire	33000	$72,419
16	Pennsylvania	42000	$70,924
17	Alaska	02000	$70,548
18	Rhode Island	44000	$69,401
19	Michigan	26000	$68,937
20	Georgia	13000	$68,546
21	Oregon	41000	$67,139
22	North Dakota	38000	$66,082
23	Arizona	04000	$65,862
24	Hawaii	15000	$65,238
25	Ohio	39000	$64,558
26	North Carolina	37000	$64,252
27	Tennessee	47000	$64,121
28	Florida	12000	$63,641
29	Nevada	32000	$63,209
30	Missouri	29000	$62,208
31	Wisconsin	55000	$62,043
32	Utah	49000	$61,172
33	Louisiana	22000	$61,074
34	Wyoming	56000	$60,771
35	Indiana	18000	$60,669
36	Vermont	50000	$60,661
37	Iowa	19000	$60,514
38	Alabama	01000	$60,413
39	Kentucky	21000	$59,321
40	Oklahoma	40000	$59,262
41	Kansas	20000	$59,256
42	Nebraska	31000	$58,908
43	South Carolina	45000	$58,023
44	Maine	23000	$57,673
45	New Mexico	35000	$57,179
46	West Virginia	54000	$57,027
47	Arkansas	05000	$56,423
48	South Dakota	46000	$55,731
49	Montana	30000	$55,222
50	Idaho	16000	$54,303
51	Mississippi	28000	$50,945

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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