Highest-Paying States for Tapers
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.
- 1Illinois$113,180
- 2Hawaii$95,490
- 3Pennsylvania$82,240
- 4Washington$79,040
- 5Minnesota$78,090
- 6New York$77,790
- 7Kansas$74,120
- 8Ohio$73,840
- 9California$73,460
- 10Oregon$71,450
- 11Iowa$66,980
- 12Massachusetts$65,060
- 13Michigan$63,630
- 14Connecticut$63,600
- 15Missouri$63,020