Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying states for agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes

Florida leads at $98,200 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Florida$98,200$50,610–$190,590
California$98,110$76,010–$163,570
Colorado$95,530$56,100–$154,960
Texas$82,920$68,210–$102,390
New Hampshire$81,690$60,970–$103,340
Connecticut$81,470$78,330–$102,850
New Jersey$81,190$63,920–$134,680
New York$79,620$57,000–$128,630
Arkansas$78,560$75,100–$157,130
Ohio$76,790$61,190–$84,050
Tennessee$75,390$51,310–$123,950
Wisconsin$74,990$53,800–$119,630
Washington$74,620$55,140–$100,660
Virginia$73,400$38,470–$123,480
Arizona$60,340$40,140–$64,380

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.