Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying states for photographic process workers and processing machine operators

New York leads at $57,760 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
New York$57,760$48,710–$81,490
Virginia$47,380$36,940–$54,110
California$47,320$40,020–$67,120
Florida$46,840$34,860–$49,230
Wisconsin$46,480$41,180–$58,150
Washington$46,280$38,440–$75,310
Maryland$45,600$36,330–$62,650
Iowa$43,310$34,810–$46,690
New Jersey$43,300$36,430–$45,240
Delaware$42,220$42,220–$42,220
Oregon$39,940$39,940–$45,560
Utah$39,510$37,960–$42,270
Michigan$38,610$34,710–$45,560
Indiana$37,670$36,580–$45,830
Connecticut$37,460$34,680–$38,980
Kentucky$37,430$30,090–$44,280
Pennsylvania$37,340$33,680–$39,200
Louisiana$36,500$35,200–$47,110
Texas$35,950$32,230–$44,650
North Carolina$35,580$34,680–$46,200
Georgia$34,790$30,790–$39,980
Missouri$33,540$30,800–$44,870
South Carolina$30,010$29,210–$34,310
Alabama$29,850$28,190–$39,420
Ohio$29,770$29,380–$30,600
Tennessee$29,050$19,690–$35,720

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.