| 2008 BLS Avg. Wage Per Job: Total Covered Employment and Wages |  |
| Rank | States | Avg. Wage |
| 1 | District of Columbia | $76,508 |
| 2 | New York | $60,267 |
| 3 | Connecticut | $58,330 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | $56,736 |
| 5 | New Jersey | $55,261 |
| 6 | California | $51,488 |
| 7 | Maryland | $49,555 |
| 8 | Illinois | $48,723 |
| 9 | Delaware | $47,725 |
| 10 | Virginia | $47,220 |
| 11 | Colorado | $46,611 |
| 12 | Washington | $46,566 |
| 13 | Texas | $45,949 |
| 14 | Minnesota | $45,818 |
| 15 | Alaska | $45,800 |
| 17 | New Hampshire | $44,911 |
| 18 | Pennsylvania | $44,381 |
| 19 | Michigan | $44,241 |
| 20 | Rhode Island | $43,033 |
| 21 | Nevada | $42,982 |
| 22 | Georgia | $42,604 |
| 23 | Arizona | $42,516 |
| 24 | Wyoming | $41,485 |
| 25 | Ohio | $40,780 |
| 26 | Hawaii | $40,672 |
| 27 | Florida | $40,554 |
| 28 | Oregon | $40,484 |
| 29 | Louisiana | $40,368 |
| 30 | Missouri | $40,361 |
| 31 | Tennessee | $39,989 |
| 32 | North Carolina | $39,715 |
| 33 | Wisconsin | $39,125 |
| 34 | Alabama | $38,731 |
| 35 | Indiana | $38,404 |
| 36 | Vermont | $38,317 |
| 37 | Kansas | $38,175 |
| 38 | Utah | $37,965 |
| 39 | New Mexico | $37,900 |
| 40 | Kentucky | $37,430 |
| 41 | Oklahoma | $37,274 |
| 42 | Iowa | $36,971 |
| 43 | Maine | $36,316 |
| 44 | South Carolina | $36,249 |
| 45 | Nebraska | $36,238 |
| 46 | West Virginia | $35,990 |
| 47 | North Dakota | $35,075 |
| 48 | Arkansas | $34,909 |
| 49 | Idaho | $33,887 |
| 50 | Mississippi | $33,512 |
| 51 | Montana | $33,303 |
| 52 | South Dakota | $32,821 |
| Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics | ||
| USA Counties 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 Economic Development Corporation. Updated: July 27, 2009 at 10:51 |