Public Administration Average Wage Per Job in 2011

Rank	State	Fips Code	Average Wage
1	District of Columbia	11000	97,605
2	Maryland	24000	72,249
3	Virginia	51000	70,512
4	California	06000	69,577
5	Rhode Island	44000	69,031
6	Connecticut	09000	67,252
7	New Jersey	34000	66,124
8	Hawaii	15000	64,824
9	Massachusetts	25000	63,437
10	Washington	53000	61,196
11	Nevada	32000	61,173
12	Vermont	50000	59,460
13	Illinois	17000	58,763
14	New York	36000	58,026
15	Alaska	02000	56,421
17	Colorado	08000	55,730
18	Arizona	04000	54,344
19	Texas	48000	54,017
20	Ohio	39000	53,907
21	Oregon	41000	53,358
22	Pennsylvania	42000	52,512
23	Michigan	26000	52,317
24	New Mexico	35000	52,046
25	Delaware	10000	51,615
26	Florida	12000	51,367
27	Alabama	01000	51,080
28	Minnesota	27000	49,352
29	Utah	49000	48,479
30	New Hampshire	33000	47,915
31	Georgia	13000	47,709
32	Wyoming	56000	47,052
33	Oklahoma	40000	46,525
34	Louisiana	22000	45,336
35	Montana	30000	44,707
36	North Dakota	38000	43,962
37	West Virginia	54000	43,898
38	Iowa	19000	43,651
39	North Carolina	37000	43,641
40	Maine	23000	43,567
41	Missouri	29000	43,154
42	Idaho	16000	42,709
43	Wisconsin	55000	42,671
44	Kentucky	21000	42,635
45	Tennessee	47000	42,541
46	Indiana	18000	41,769
47	Kansas	20000	41,221
48	Nebraska	31000	41,015
49	Arkansas	05000	40,490
50	South Carolina	45000	40,225
51	Mississippi	28000	37,902
52	South Dakota	46000	37,192
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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States IN Profile provides current federal statistics on a variety of demographic and economic indicators. Read "About the Profile" for the best understanding of the data, ranks and computations. This profile is produced by STATS Indiana, a web service of the Indiana Business Research Center at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. Major support for this effort is provided by the State of Indiana through the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. Updated: September 26, 2012 at 10:08