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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