Employment - Wage per job
(2021)
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| Name | Wage Per Job
Rank | Wage Per Job |
| New York | 1 | $95,080 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $94,775 |
| California | 3 | $92,603 |
| Washington | 4 | $89,077 |
| Connecticut | 5 | $84,069 |
| New Jersey | 6 | $82,449 |
| New Hampshire | 7 | $77,830 |
| Maryland | 8 | $77,425 |
| Colorado | 9 | $76,210 |
| Illinois | 10 | $75,739 |
| Virginia | 11 | $73,431 |
| Minnesota | 12 | $72,372 |
| Texas | 13 | $71,249 |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | $69,875 |
| Delaware | 15 | $69,644 |
| Oregon | 16 | $69,110 |
| Alaska | 17 | $67,697 |
| Rhode Island | 18 | $67,264 |
| Georgia | 19 | $67,223 |
| Arizona | 20 | $66,692 |
| Michigan | 21 | $66,619 |
| Florida | 22 | $65,100 |
| Hawaii | 23 | $64,417 |
| North Carolina | 24 | $64,363 |
| Nevada | 25 | $64,222 |
| Tennessee | 26 | $63,880 |
| Ohio | 27 | $63,020 |
| Utah | 28 | $62,466 |
| North Dakota | 29 | $61,401 |
| Missouri | 30 | $60,974 |
| Wisconsin | 31 | $60,860 |
| Vermont | 32 | $60,801 |
| Indiana | 33 | $59,367 |
| Maine | 34 | $59,025 |
| Alabama | 35 | $58,708 |
| Iowa | 36 | $58,638 |
| Nebraska | 37 | $58,163 |
| Louisiana | 38 | $58,147 |
| Kansas | 39 | $57,697 |
| Wyoming | 40 | $57,265 |
| Kentucky | 41 | $57,092 |
| New Mexico | 42 | $56,725 |
| South Carolina | 43 | $56,480 |
| Arkansas | 44 | $55,642 |
| Montana | 45 | $55,426 |
| Oklahoma | 46 | $55,424 |
| South Dakota | 47 | $55,356 |
| Idaho | 48 | $54,805 |
| West Virginia | 49 | $54,539 |
| Mississippi | 50 | $48,556 |
Source: 2006-2021: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), (https://data.bls.gov/cgi-bin/dsrv?en); DATE LAST UPDATED: July 10, 2022; CPI updated February 23, 2022.
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