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Salaries by State (2026)
Pick a state to see average pay for all 36 occupations, ranked from highest to lowest — every figure compiled from official U.S. BLS OEWS data.
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
How to use these pages
Each state page ranks occupations by average annual wage, shows hourly pay, and deep-links to the matching state row inside that occupation's full 50-state table. If a wage is marked "not published", the BLS did not release a figure for that occupation in that state — it isn't a missing error.
Prefer to start from the job? Browse all 36 salary guides by occupation — or compare salaries by city.