Highest-Paying States for Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Ranked purely by BLS median annual wage — this does not account for cost of living or job availability. See best states for a balanced ranking.
- 1Washington$61,750
- 2New York$54,480
- 3Missouri$51,630
- 4Illinois$49,880
- 5California$48,430
- 6Iowa$48,430
- 7Arizona$47,830
- 8Colorado$47,030
- 9Wisconsin$46,580
- 10Vermont$46,090
- 11Alaska$45,860
- 12Ohio$44,870
- 13Massachusetts$44,720
- 14Maryland$44,360
- 15Indiana$43,860