Median pay for managers, all other in each state, from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). Nationally the median is $141,900 a year across about 1,338,800 jobs. More about this career.
By state
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| State | Median pay | 10th to 90th percentile | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $135,890 | $55,490–$203,530 | 1,970 |
| Alaska | $127,950 | $76,510–$193,580 | 1,740 |
| Arizona | $129,870 | $79,930–$206,320 | 8,540 |
| Arkansas | $87,520 | $49,230–$171,910 | 5,690 |
| California | $174,560 | $98,280–$303,680 | 99,580 |
| Colorado | $171,140 | $105,020–$280,950 | 14,060 |
| Connecticut | $162,690 | $90,820–$273,100 | 7,330 |
| Delaware | $168,060 | $102,950–$297,690 | 1,280 |
| District of Columbia | $175,720 | $134,950–$221,750 | 18,570 |
| Florida | $108,890 | $50,660–$207,510 | 37,820 |
| Georgia | $125,000 | $67,500–$212,160 | 34,680 |
| Idaho | $131,550 | $69,800–$210,340 | 1,230 |
| Illinois | $140,240 | $82,230–$235,260 | 31,680 |
| Indiana | $79,900 | $48,730–$173,890 | 6,990 |
| Iowa | $128,080 | $61,280–$218,790 | 3,600 |
| Kansas | $131,710 | $63,710–$215,340 | 2,690 |
| Kentucky | $122,930 | $57,540–$198,950 | 2,390 |
| Louisiana | $103,140 | $58,900–$175,650 | 13,220 |
| Maine | $115,920 | $87,360–$184,000 | 1,860 |
| Maryland | $159,040 | $87,400–$211,910 | 17,530 |
| Massachusetts | $182,950 | $110,970–$309,290 | 10,630 |
| Michigan | $134,260 | $78,140–$210,970 | 9,380 |
| Minnesota | $152,600 | $97,120–$225,250 | 4,160 |
| Missouri | $125,760 | $64,990–$207,380 | 11,420 |
| Montana | $110,470 | $63,080–$174,190 | 1,600 |
| Nebraska | $116,430 | $59,240–$188,490 | 2,640 |
| Nevada | $112,040 | $58,850–$272,540 | 9,110 |
| New Hampshire | $145,630 | $83,050–$216,320 | 1,330 |
| New Jersey | $161,510 | $82,500–$273,400 | 30,270 |
| New Mexico | $123,550 | $82,860–$204,330 | 3,770 |
| New York | $167,200 | $90,760–$305,970 | 18,470 |
| North Carolina | $141,160 | $74,990–$244,820 | 21,830 |
| North Dakota | $126,440 | $77,750–$190,420 | 2,040 |
| Ohio | $129,940 | $65,770–$211,540 | 7,360 |
| Oklahoma | $131,870 | $77,460–$200,270 | 1,340 |
| Oregon | $125,580 | $74,000–$216,750 | 7,680 |
| Pennsylvania | $131,600 | $76,260–$217,320 | 20,170 |
| South Carolina | $129,960 | $67,300–$204,910 | 2,210 |
| Tennessee | $99,430 | $49,210–$181,270 | 17,510 |
| Texas | $134,390 | $78,050–$220,370 | 61,410 |
| Utah | $134,890 | $69,920–$225,620 | 9,190 |
| Vermont | $125,440 | $83,230–$181,190 | 1,060 |
| Virginia | $166,230 | $110,100–$224,040 | 21,560 |
| Washington | $164,160 | $100,990–$272,470 | 10,490 |
| West Virginia | $124,940 | $61,760–$200,160 | 3,640 |
| Wisconsin | $107,050 | $59,990–$193,630 | 14,240 |
Fields of study linked to this career by the federal CIP-to-SOC crosswalk (U.S. Department of Education, NCES, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics; a classification crosswalk, and many workers entered by other routes): Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy · Radio, Television, and Digital Communication · Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management · Psychology, General
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, state estimates (employees only; self-employed workers are not included); price-level adjustment uses the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (where 100 is the U.S. average; MajorPays' calculation). Wages are for an occupation in a state as a whole and vary widely by employer, experience, industry and place within the state. MajorPays selected and reorganized these figures; neither agency has approved or endorsed this presentation. See Data sources for each dataset's terms.