State Rankings -- Statistical Abstract of the United States
AVERAGE ANNUAL PAY, 2002
[When States share the same rank, the next lower rank is omitted.
Because of rounded data, States may have identical values shown,
but different ranks]
| State |
Dollars |
Rank |
| United States |
36,764 |
(X) |
| Alabama |
31,163 |
31 |
| Alaska |
37,134 |
14 |
| Arizona |
34,036 |
21 |
| Arkansas |
28,074 |
46 |
| California |
41,419 |
5 |
| Colorado |
38,005 |
11 |
| Connecticut |
46,852 |
1 |
| Delaware |
39,684 |
7 |
| District of Columbia |
57,914 |
(X) |
| Florida |
32,426 |
30 |
| Georgia |
35,734 |
18 |
| Hawaii |
32,671 |
26 |
| Idaho |
28,163 |
45 |
| Illinois |
39,688 |
6 |
| Indiana |
32,603 |
27 |
| Iowa |
29,668 |
39 |
| Kansas |
30,825 |
34 |
| Kentucky |
30,904 |
33 |
| Louisiana |
30,115 |
36 |
| Maine |
29,736 |
38 |
| Maryland |
39,382 |
8 |
| Massachusetts |
44,954 |
4 |
| Michigan |
38,135 |
10 |
| Minnesota |
37,458 |
12 |
| Mississippi |
26,665 |
47 |
| Missouri |
33,118 |
24 |
| Montana |
26,001 |
50 |
| Nebraska |
29,448 |
40 |
| Nevada |
33,993 |
22 |
| New Hampshire |
36,176 |
16 |
| New Jersey |
45,182 |
3 |
| New Mexico |
29,431 |
41 |
| New York |
46,328 |
2 |
| North Carolina |
32,689 |
25 |
| North Dakota |
26,550 |
48 |
| Ohio |
34,214 |
20 |
| Oklahoma |
28,654 |
43 |
| Oregon |
33,684 |
23 |
| Pennsylvania |
35,808 |
17 |
| Rhode Island |
34,810 |
19 |
| South Carolina |
30,003 |
37 |
| South Dakota |
26,360 |
49 |
| Tennessee |
32,531 |
28 |
| Texas |
36,248 |
15 |
| Utah |
30,585 |
35 |
| Vermont |
31,041 |
32 |
| Virginia |
37,222 |
13 |
| Washington |
38,242 |
9 |
| West Virginia |
28,612 |
44 |
| Wisconsin |
32,464 |
29 |
| Wyoming |
28,975 |
42 |
X Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment.
See Table 639, 2003 Statistical Abstract of the United States.
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