This graphic maps the average salary by U.S. state using the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of March 2025. The figures represent total private hourly earnings, not seasonally adjusted.
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It's interesting to see DC at the top! No wonder so many people are moving there for better job prospects