Median Annual Wage by State

Geographic distribution of median annual wages across the United States.

A choropleth map of the United States displaying median annual wages by state. Wages range from $49,630 in West Virginia to $96,200 in Illinois, with higher wages generally concentrated in states such as Illinois, Oregon, Alaska, and Massachusetts.

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Data includes the District of Columbia. Annual wages reflect median values in USD ($).

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsGet the data