Average salaries in each of the 50 states
Money, money, money
The average salary in the United States is $59,428, with the hourly rate coming in at $28.34 nationwide. When looking at the state-by-state data that helped create that figure, the numbers are fascinating. Where does your home state land? Here’s the breakdown of all 50…
Alabama
Average salary: $50,620
Alaska
Average salary: $66,130
Arizona
Average salary: $58,620
Arkansas
Average salary: $48,570
California
Average salary: $73,220
Colorado
Average salary: $67,870
Connecticut
Average salary: $69,310
Delaware
Average salary: $62,260
Florida
Average salary: $55,980
Georgia
Average salary: $58,000
Hawaii
Average salary: $61,420
Idaho
Average salary: $51,850
Illinois
Average salary: $63,930
Indiana
Average salary: $53,500
Iowa
Average salary: $53,520
Kansas
Average salary: $52,850
Kentucky
Average salary: $52,490
Louisiana
Average salary: $50,940
Maine
Average salary: $55,960
Maryland
Average salary: $69,750
Massachusetts
Average salary: $76,600
Michigan
Average salary: $58,000
Minnesota
Average salary: $63,640
Mississippi
Average salary: $45,180
Missouri
Average salary: $54,520
Montana
Average salary: $52,200
Nebraska
Average salary:$55,070
Nevada
Average salary: $55,490
New Hampshire
Average salary: $62,550
New Jersey
Average salary: $70,890
New Mexico
Average salary: $54,400
New York
Average salary: $74,870
North Carolina
Average salary: $56,220
North Dakota
Average salary: $55,800
Ohio
Average salary: $56,530
Oklahoma
Average salary: $50,940
Oregon
Average salary: $62,680
Pennsylvania
Average salary: $58,740
Rhode Island
Average salary: $64,530
South Carolina
Average salary:$50,650
South Dakota
Average salary:$49,890
Tennessee
Average salary: $52,280
Texas
Average salary: $57,300
Utah
Average salary: $57,360
Vermont
Average salary: $59,190
Virginia
Average salary: $65,590
Washington
Average salary: $72,350
West Virginia
Average salary: $49,170
Wisconsin
Average salary: $56,120
Wyoming
Average salary: $54,440