Statisticians — Salary by State

Median annual wages across 47 states, from BLS data.

National Median

$103,300

Highest

$150,240

New York

Lowest

$59,980

Mississippi

Total Employment

28,730

Salary by State

#	State	Median Salary	Employment	vs. National
1	New York	$150,240	1,490	+45.4%
2	District of Columbia	$133,680	610	+29.4%
3	Maryland	$128,940	3,070	+24.8%
4	New Hampshire	$127,870	50	+23.8%
5	California	$127,550	2,810	+23.5%
6	Delaware	$126,640	90	+22.6%
7	North Carolina	$122,630	1,430	+18.7%
8	Illinois	$116,860	490	+13.1%
9	Indiana	$113,030	240	+9.4%
10	Georgia	$108,280	550	+4.8%
11	Texas	$104,380	1,210	+1.0%
12	Florida	$104,160	620	+0.8%
13	Kentucky	$103,400	90	+0.1%
14	Virginia	$101,900	800	-1.4%
15	Washington	$101,890	2,520	-1.4%
16	New Jersey	$99,510	550	-3.7%
17	Massachusetts	$99,230	1,990	-3.9%
18	Colorado	$97,310	920	-5.8%
19	Michigan	$96,780	590	-6.3%
20	Connecticut	$95,680	320	-7.4%
21	Oregon	$93,620	610	-9.4%
22	Kansas	$93,330	50	-9.7%
23	Rhode Island	$91,680	50	-11.2%
24	Arizona	$91,320	360	-11.6%
25	Wisconsin	$88,910	250	-13.9%
26	Tennessee	$88,760	800	-14.1%
27	Utah	$88,060	0	-14.8%
28	New Mexico	$86,310	360	-16.4%
29	Iowa	$86,160	280	-16.6%
30	Ohio	$84,130	360	-18.6%
31	Alaska	$83,780	60	-18.9%
32	Pennsylvania	$83,660	2,190	-19.0%
33	Nebraska	$82,770	170	-19.9%
34	Oklahoma	$81,180	40	-21.4%
35	West Virginia	$80,580	90	-22.0%
36	Minnesota	$80,140	1,010	-22.4%
37	Montana	$79,100	50	-23.4%
38	North Dakota	$78,800	40	-23.7%
39	Hawaii	$76,810	90	-25.6%
40	Vermont	$73,320	120	-29.0%
41	Louisiana	$72,550	60	-29.8%
42	Nevada	$71,250	60	-31.0%
43	Alabama	$67,490	200	-34.7%
44	Maine	$66,620	60	-35.5%
45	South Carolina	$65,850	310	-36.3%
46	Missouri	$64,460	550	-37.6%
47	Mississippi	$59,980	70	-41.9%