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$64,550median, a year
$70,640mean (average), a year
7,970people employed in this job here
$39,970
median $64,550
$110,550
The bar runs from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the darker part is the middle half of earners.
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The spread
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How pay for this job is spread here: higher means more people earn around that amount, and the darker middle is the middle half of earners. The dots are BLS's published 10th, 25th, median, 75th and 90th percentiles; the curve between them is our smooth estimate. Hover or tap a dot for its figure.
Where this job pays most
Median a year by state, from lower to higher pay as in the key below. Hover or tap a state for its figure. Living costs differ too, so a higher wage is not always more to spend.
- AL, Alabama, median $57,860
- AK, Alaska, not published
- AZ, Arizona, median $47,010
- AR, Arkansas, median $58,560
- CA, California, median $70,530
- CO, Colorado, median $59,210
- CT, Connecticut, median $79,790
- DE, Delaware, median $53,890
- DC, District of Columbia, median $93,040
- FL, Florida, median $52,100
- GA, Georgia, median $59,010
- HI, Hawaii, not published
- ID, Idaho, median $58,370
- IL, Illinois, median $59,340
- IN, Indiana, median $54,220
- IA, Iowa, median $59,010
- KS, Kansas, median $49,200
- KY, Kentucky, median $48,810
- LA, Louisiana, median $59,070
- ME, Maine, median $56,260
- MD, Maryland, median $76,440
- MA, Massachusetts, median $78,180
- MI, Michigan, median $63,890
- MN, Minnesota, median $65,740
- MS, Mississippi, not published
- MO, Missouri, median $60,020
- MT, Montana, not published
- NE, Nebraska, not published
- NV, Nevada, not published
- NH, New Hampshire, median $61,410
- NJ, New Jersey, median $67,900
- NM, New Mexico, not published
- NY, New York, median $73,860
- NC, North Carolina, median $55,370
- ND, North Dakota, not published
- OH, Ohio, median $58,790
- OK, Oklahoma, median $51,940
- OR, Oregon, median $61,880
- PA, Pennsylvania, median $60,690
- RI, Rhode Island, median $76,990
- SC, South Carolina, median $52,810
- SD, South Dakota, not published
- TN, Tennessee, median $53,210
- TX, Texas, median $50,160
- UT, Utah, median $56,660
- VT, Vermont, not published
- VA, Virginia, not published
- WA, Washington, median $76,490
- WV, West Virginia, not published
- WI, Wisconsin, median $59,400
- WY, Wyoming, not published
- PR, Puerto Rico, median $40,900
Top metro and nonmetro areas
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