Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying states for coil winders, tapers, and finishers

Washington leads at $73,920 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Washington$73,920$54,960–$162,100
Louisiana$61,480$47,560–$72,080
Iowa$59,780$51,290–$70,080
Georgia$59,180$46,870–$63,230
Virginia$56,230$47,700–$62,550
Alabama$55,880$47,220–$59,840
Maryland$54,180$47,020–$60,710
Kentucky$53,490$37,530–$64,420
Minnesota$52,820$50,790–$62,390
New York$52,280$42,230–$61,990
Utah$51,910$45,760–$57,980
South Carolina$51,670$49,770–$60,320
Missouri$51,490$49,360–$59,700
North Carolina$51,180$43,080–$60,800
Pennsylvania$50,380$48,320–$52,720
Arkansas$50,010$47,230–$50,050
Idaho$49,830$48,970–$59,620
Florida$49,350$40,870–$59,780
Indiana$48,920$46,710–$58,770
Colorado$48,470$46,010–$51,550
New Jersey$48,330$33,330–$59,640
Ohio$47,770$45,940–$51,100
West Virginia$47,760$40,160–$52,780
Michigan$47,350$40,060–$51,600
Kansas$46,470$40,180–$49,030
Tennessee$46,280$40,190–$60,770
New Hampshire$45,450$39,070–$56,090
Illinois$45,020$39,710–$48,550
Massachusetts$44,080$41,770–$58,610
Texas$44,060$38,860–$57,180
Wisconsin$43,270$39,860–$47,080
California$42,330$36,330–$58,690
Connecticut$42,220$37,300–$46,430
Oregon$41,600$41,600–$50,160
Oklahoma$40,490$36,680–$48,480
Nevada$38,140$38,120–$43,030
Mississippi$35,730$33,820–$48,970

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.