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Median earnings by state Median earnings in the past 12 months of people 16 and over with earnings, and of full-time, year-round workers, in inflation-adjusted dollars of the survey year.
Reference period 2025 Licence Public domain (U.S. federal government work). Chart (2 options): Median earnings, full-time year-round workers ($) Median earnings, all workers with earnings ($)
Median earnings, full-time year-round workers ($) Median earnings, all workers with earnings ($)
Median earnings by state: Median earnings, full-time year-round workers ($) 51 areas ranked by Median earnings, full-time year-round workers ($). Highest: District of Columbia (102k); lowest: Mississippi (50k); national value 63k. District of Columbia District of Columbia: 102k 102k Massachusetts Massachusetts: 82k 82k Maryland Maryland: 78k 78k Washington Washington: 78k 78k New Jersey New Jersey: 76k 76k Connecticut Connecticut: 76k 76k New Hampshire New Hampshire: 74k 74k Colorado Colorado: 73k 73k New York New York: 71k 71k California California: 71k 71k Virginia Virginia: 71k 71k Alaska Alaska: 70k 70k Minnesota Minnesota: 70k 70k Rhode Island Rhode Island: 69k 69k Delaware Delaware: 68k 68k Oregon Oregon: 67k 67k Illinois Illinois: 67k 67k Vermont Vermont: 66k 66k Utah Utah: 66k 66k Maine Maine: 65k 65k Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 64k 64k Hawaii Hawaii: 63k 63k Wisconsin Wisconsin: 62k 62k Michigan Michigan: 62k 62k Ohio Ohio: 61k 61k Wyoming Wyoming: 61k 61k Arizona Arizona: 61k 61k North Dakota North Dakota: 61k 61k Idaho Idaho: 61k 61k Georgia Georgia: 61k 61k Iowa Iowa: 60k 60k Texas Texas: 60k 60k Nebraska Nebraska: 60k 60k North Carolina North Carolina: 60k 60k Montana Montana: 60k 60k Indiana Indiana: 59k 59k Missouri Missouri: 58k 58k Kansas Kansas: 58k 58k South Dakota South Dakota: 58k 58k Nevada Nevada: 57k 57k South Carolina South Carolina: 57k 57k Tennessee Tennessee: 57k 57k Florida Florida: 57k 57k New Mexico New Mexico: 57k 57k Kentucky Kentucky: 56k 56k Alabama Alabama: 55k 55k Louisiana Louisiana: 55k 55k West Virginia West Virginia: 54k 54k Oklahoma Oklahoma: 52k 52k Arkansas Arkansas: 52k 52k Mississippi Mississippi: 50k 50k National 63k
Median earnings by state: Median earnings, full-time year-round workers ($) 51 areas ranked by Median earnings, full-time year-round workers ($). Highest: District of Columbia (102k); lowest: Mississippi (50k); national value 63k. District of Colum… District of Columbia: 102k 102k Massachusetts Massachusetts: 82k 82k Maryland Maryland: 78k 78k Washington Washington: 78k 78k New Jersey New Jersey: 76k 76k Connecticut Connecticut: 76k 76k New Hampshire New Hampshire: 74k 74k Colorado Colorado: 73k 73k New York New York: 71k 71k California California: 71k 71k Virginia Virginia: 71k 71k Alaska Alaska: 70k 70k Minnesota Minnesota: 70k 70k Rhode Island Rhode Island: 69k 69k Delaware Delaware: 68k 68k Oregon Oregon: 67k 67k Illinois Illinois: 67k 67k Vermont Vermont: 66k 66k Utah Utah: 66k 66k Maine Maine: 65k 65k Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 64k 64k Hawaii Hawaii: 63k 63k Wisconsin Wisconsin: 62k 62k Michigan Michigan: 62k 62k Ohio Ohio: 61k 61k Wyoming Wyoming: 61k 61k Arizona Arizona: 61k 61k North Dakota North Dakota: 61k 61k Idaho Idaho: 61k 61k Georgia Georgia: 61k 61k Iowa Iowa: 60k 60k Texas Texas: 60k 60k Nebraska Nebraska: 60k 60k North Carolina North Carolina: 60k 60k Montana Montana: 60k 60k Indiana Indiana: 59k 59k Missouri Missouri: 58k 58k Kansas Kansas: 58k 58k South Dakota South Dakota: 58k 58k Nevada Nevada: 57k 57k South Carolina South Carolina: 57k 57k Tennessee Tennessee: 57k 57k Florida Florida: 57k 57k New Mexico New Mexico: 57k 57k Kentucky Kentucky: 56k 56k Alabama Alabama: 55k 55k Louisiana Louisiana: 55k 55k West Virginia West Virginia: 54k 54k Oklahoma Oklahoma: 52k 52k Arkansas Arkansas: 52k 52k Mississippi Mississippi: 50k 50k National 63k
Median earnings, full-time year-round workers ($), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Median earnings, full-time year-round workers ($). Highest: District of Columbia (102k); lowest: Mississippi (50k); national value 63k. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Median earnings by state: Median earnings, all workers with earnings ($) 51 areas ranked by Median earnings, all workers with earnings ($). Highest: District of Columbia (81k); lowest: Mississippi (38k); national value 49k. District of Columbia District of Columbia: 81k 81k Massachusetts Massachusetts: 60k 60k Maryland Maryland: 60k 60k Washington Washington: 58k 58k Colorado Colorado: 56k 56k New Jersey New Jersey: 56k 56k New Hampshire New Hampshire: 56k 56k Connecticut Connecticut: 55k 55k Virginia Virginia: 54k 54k Minnesota Minnesota: 52k 52k New York New York: 52k 52k California California: 52k 52k Delaware Delaware: 51k 51k Hawaii Hawaii: 51k 51k Rhode Island Rhode Island: 51k 51k Illinois Illinois: 51k 51k Vermont Vermont: 50k 50k North Dakota North Dakota: 50k 50k Alaska Alaska: 50k 50k Oregon Oregon: 50k 50k Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 50k 50k Wisconsin Wisconsin: 49k 49k Maine Maine: 49k 49k Arizona Arizona: 47k 47k Nebraska Nebraska: 47k 47k Utah Utah: 47k 47k Georgia Georgia: 47k 47k South Dakota South Dakota: 47k 47k Texas Texas: 46k 46k Ohio Ohio: 46k 46k Wyoming Wyoming: 46k 46k Nevada Nevada: 46k 46k North Carolina North Carolina: 46k 46k Iowa Iowa: 46k 46k Missouri Missouri: 46k 46k Michigan Michigan: 46k 46k Florida Florida: 46k 46k Indiana Indiana: 45k 45k Tennessee Tennessee: 45k 45k Kansas Kansas: 45k 45k Idaho Idaho: 43k 43k Montana Montana: 43k 43k South Carolina South Carolina: 43k 43k Kentucky Kentucky: 42k 42k Alabama Alabama: 42k 42k Louisiana Louisiana: 42k 42k Oklahoma Oklahoma: 41k 41k Arkansas Arkansas: 41k 41k West Virginia West Virginia: 41k 41k New Mexico New Mexico: 41k 41k Mississippi Mississippi: 38k 38k National 49k
Median earnings by state: Median earnings, all workers with earnings ($) 51 areas ranked by Median earnings, all workers with earnings ($). Highest: District of Columbia (81k); lowest: Mississippi (38k); national value 49k. District of Colum… District of Columbia: 81k 81k Massachusetts Massachusetts: 60k 60k Maryland Maryland: 60k 60k Washington Washington: 58k 58k Colorado Colorado: 56k 56k New Jersey New Jersey: 56k 56k New Hampshire New Hampshire: 56k 56k Connecticut Connecticut: 55k 55k Virginia Virginia: 54k 54k Minnesota Minnesota: 52k 52k New York New York: 52k 52k California California: 52k 52k Delaware Delaware: 51k 51k Hawaii Hawaii: 51k 51k Rhode Island Rhode Island: 51k 51k Illinois Illinois: 51k 51k Vermont Vermont: 50k 50k North Dakota North Dakota: 50k 50k Alaska Alaska: 50k 50k Oregon Oregon: 50k 50k Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 50k 50k Wisconsin Wisconsin: 49k 49k Maine Maine: 49k 49k Arizona Arizona: 47k 47k Nebraska Nebraska: 47k 47k Utah Utah: 47k 47k Georgia Georgia: 47k 47k South Dakota South Dakota: 47k 47k Texas Texas: 46k 46k Ohio Ohio: 46k 46k Wyoming Wyoming: 46k 46k Nevada Nevada: 46k 46k North Carolina North Carolina: 46k 46k Iowa Iowa: 46k 46k Missouri Missouri: 46k 46k Michigan Michigan: 46k 46k Florida Florida: 46k 46k Indiana Indiana: 45k 45k Tennessee Tennessee: 45k 45k Kansas Kansas: 45k 45k Idaho Idaho: 43k 43k Montana Montana: 43k 43k South Carolina South Carolina: 43k 43k Kentucky Kentucky: 42k 42k Alabama Alabama: 42k 42k Louisiana Louisiana: 42k 42k Oklahoma Oklahoma: 41k 41k Arkansas Arkansas: 41k 41k West Virginia West Virginia: 41k 41k New Mexico New Mexico: 41k 41k Mississippi Mississippi: 38k 38k National 49k
Median earnings, all workers with earnings ($), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Median earnings, all workers with earnings ($). Highest: District of Columbia (81k); lowest: Mississippi (38k); national value 49k. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Click a column header to sort; the national total stays pinned at the top.
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State Median earnings, full-time year-round workers ($) Median earnings, all workers with earnings ($) United States 63,454 49,040 Alabama 55,287 41,895 Alaska 70,347 50,219 Arizona 61,239 47,456 Arkansas 51,520 41,450 California 71,238 51,548 Colorado 73,301 56,223 Connecticut 76,086 55,211 Delaware 67,992 51,401 District of Columbia 101,525 81,276 Florida 56,688 45,514 Georgia 60,617 46,676 Hawaii 62,686 51,312 Idaho 60,686 43,390 Illinois 66,963 50,701 Indiana 59,016 45,275 Iowa 60,407 45,877 Kansas 58,035 44,608 Kentucky 55,641 42,255 Louisiana 55,018 41,784 Maine 64,821 49,340 Maryland 78,272 60,324 Massachusetts 81,515 60,386 Michigan 61,922 45,641 Minnesota 70,315 52,368 Mississippi 50,023 38,284 Missouri 58,424 45,668 Montana 60,266 42,629 Nebraska 60,300 47,305 Nevada 57,355 46,148 New Hampshire 74,160 55,772 New Jersey 76,356 56,221 New Mexico 56,596 40,981 New York 71,406 52,022 North Carolina 60,282 46,098 North Dakota 60,819 50,225 Ohio 61,295 46,230 Oklahoma 52,092 41,462 Oregon 67,210 50,006 Pennsylvania 64,332 49,830 Rhode Island 69,112 51,091 South Carolina 57,298 42,503 South Dakota 57,975 46,644 Tennessee 57,171 44,975 Texas 60,353 46,284 Utah 65,825 46,772 Vermont 66,315 50,380 Virginia 71,142 54,131 Washington 77,911 58,392 West Virginia 54,167 41,392 Wisconsin 62,480 49,396 Wyoming 61,259 46,229
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2001: Earnings in the Past 12 Months . Reference period: 2025.
Cite this table Source agency U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey Dataset ACS 1-year estimates, Table S2001 Table Median earnings by state Data last updated 2026-10-29 Page https://quadranac.com/tables/us-earnings/ Median earnings by state (United States, 2025). Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 1-year estimates, Table S2001. Retrieved 2026-10-29 via Quadranac, https://quadranac.com/tables/us-earnings/
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