Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying states for installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other

Alaska leads at $75,360 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Alaska$75,360$62,450–$96,570
Hawaii$74,260$58,200–$90,830
Washington$63,080$51,630–$82,240
Maine$61,380$48,920–$71,660
Minnesota$60,250$50,650–$72,220
Massachusetts$59,890$48,560–$73,820
Rhode Island$59,890$51,690–$65,500
District of Columbia$59,320$45,130–$74,880
New York$56,900$46,520–$70,480
Connecticut$56,110$46,600–$67,190
Illinois$55,780$46,530–$69,950
Utah$53,110$45,720–$63,880
Oregon$52,230$44,560–$64,100
North Dakota$52,040$45,800–$65,170
Missouri$52,000$45,050–$66,820
Idaho$51,680$44,510–$64,110
Kentucky$51,310$42,310–$64,080
California$51,230$44,520–$63,190
Kansas$51,060$42,940–$61,840
Vermont$51,030$47,010–$59,320
Colorado$50,840$46,350–$61,800
Louisiana$50,660$38,390–$65,340
Nevada$50,190$38,650–$61,350
New Mexico$50,010$43,410–$57,540
Arizona$49,990$44,820–$55,740
Maryland$49,950$44,490–$61,060
New Jersey$49,920$40,540–$61,360
Oklahoma$49,420$37,510–$66,460
Wisconsin$49,100$45,780–$60,550
New Hampshire$49,030$46,080–$62,540
Nebraska$48,940$41,970–$53,130
Iowa$48,680$42,410–$59,320
Georgia$48,490$39,920–$62,440
South Dakota$48,490$42,880–$60,560
Montana$48,360$41,110–$62,040
Delaware$48,310$39,950–$56,280
Wyoming$48,260$42,330–$63,950
Tennessee$48,200$42,430–$61,060
Pennsylvania$48,180$39,970–$62,890
Indiana$48,120$44,330–$62,460
Virginia$47,910$39,880–$59,970
West Virginia$47,850$37,110–$58,410
Ohio$47,550$42,980–$59,280
Michigan$47,470$40,970–$61,110
North Carolina$46,780$38,420–$58,620
Alabama$46,610$37,730–$57,800
South Carolina$46,430$39,270–$58,950
Florida$46,290$38,770–$51,630
Arkansas$45,830$34,920–$58,120
Texas$45,360$37,890–$57,390
Mississippi$44,370$34,230–$65,960

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.