Employment - Wage per job
(2021)
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| Name | Wage Per Job
Rank | Wage Per Job |
| New York | 1 | $88,030 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $87,668 |
| California | 3 | $85,753 |
| Washington | 4 | $82,479 |
| Connecticut | 5 | $77,903 |
| New Jersey | 6 | $76,320 |
| New Hampshire | 7 | $72,055 |
| Maryland | 8 | $71,711 |
| Colorado | 9 | $70,540 |
| Illinois | 10 | $70,127 |
| Virginia | 11 | $67,968 |
| Minnesota | 12 | $67,032 |
| Texas | 13 | $65,976 |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | $64,704 |
| Delaware | 15 | $64,439 |
| Oregon | 16 | $63,998 |
| Alaska | 17 | $62,700 |
| Rhode Island | 18 | $62,257 |
| Georgia | 19 | $62,228 |
| Arizona | 20 | $61,744 |
| Michigan | 21 | $61,641 |
| Florida | 22 | $60,319 |
| Hawaii | 23 | $59,650 |
| North Carolina | 24 | $59,578 |
| Nevada | 25 | $59,474 |
| Tennessee | 26 | $59,079 |
| Ohio | 27 | $58,338 |
| Utah | 28 | $57,830 |
| North Dakota | 29 | $56,849 |
| Missouri | 30 | $56,451 |
| Wisconsin | 31 | $56,364 |
| Vermont | 32 | $56,248 |
| Indiana | 33 | $54,960 |
| Maine | 34 | $54,632 |
| Alabama | 35 | $54,356 |
| Iowa | 36 | $54,297 |
| Nebraska | 37 | $53,925 |
| Louisiana | 38 | $53,886 |
| Kansas | 39 | $53,415 |
| Wyoming | 40 | $53,020 |
| Kentucky | 41 | $52,860 |
| New Mexico | 42 | $52,520 |
| South Carolina | 43 | $52,302 |
| Arkansas | 44 | $51,456 |
| Montana | 45 | $51,322 |
| Oklahoma | 46 | $51,318 |
| South Dakota | 47 | $51,254 |
| Idaho | 48 | $50,745 |
| West Virginia | 49 | $50,503 |
| Mississippi | 50 | $44,947 |
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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