Here's a different take on the Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment and Wage estimates page. I've downloaded all the data and ranked states (for every occupation with at least 100 workers).
You can use the drop-down menus to filter by state or by occupation.
Occupation Selected: Medical and health services managers
Click on state name to filter.| State | Jobs | Average Salary |
Rank |
| Washington | 2,460 | $107,750 | 1 |
| New Jersey | 6,350 | $99,370 | 2 |
| California | 19,540 | $95,210 | 3 |
| Massachusetts | 7,460 | $93,900 | 4 |
| Connecticut | 3,680 | $93,640 | 5 |
| New York | 25,460 | $93,500 | 6 |
| Rhode Island | 1,020 | $93,120 | 7 |
| Hawaii | 930 | $90,720 | 8 |
| Florida | 8,170 | $90,020 | 9 |
| Vermont | 430 | $86,660 | 10 |
| Oregon | 2,630 | $85,260 | 11 |
| Alaska | 580 | $84,870 | 12 |
| Minnesota | 4,730 | $84,380 | 13 |
| Maryland | 6,620 | $84,340 | 14 |
| New Hampshire | 1,030 | $81,000 | 15 |
| Virginia | 4,090 | $80,890 | 16 |
| Colorado | 2,900 | $80,760 | 17 |
| Michigan | 7,180 | $80,730 | 18 |
| Alabama | 2,650 | $80,020 | 19 |
| Wisconsin | 3,710 | $79,330 | 20 |
| District of Columbia | 1,270 | $78,950 | 21 |
| Delaware | 840 | $78,600 | 22 |
| Nevada | 1,890 | $78,480 | 23 |
| Missouri | 3,200 | $78,350 | 24 |
| Utah | 1,900 | $77,740 | 25 |
| North Carolina | 6,480 | $77,300 | 26 |
| Pennsylvania | 13,240 | $76,040 | 27 |
| Maine | 1,460 | $75,240 | 28 |
| Illinois | 7,720 | $74,360 | 29 |
| New Mexico | 1,690 | $74,290 | 30 |
| Indiana | 6,220 | $74,160 | 31 |
| Georgia | 6,780 | $74,110 | 32 |
| Ohio | 10,030 | $73,800 | 33 |
| Texas | 16,520 | $73,500 | 34 |
| Kentucky | 3,600 | $73,200 | 35 |
| Nebraska | 2,280 | $72,550 | 36 |
| South Dakota | 580 | $71,660 | 37 |
| Tennessee | 4,820 | $71,410 | 38 |
| South Carolina | 3,190 | $70,730 | 39 |
| Arizona | 5,060 | $68,080 | 40 |
| North Dakota | 590 | $67,930 | 41 |
| Wyoming | 500 | $67,720 | 42 |
| Mississippi | 1,750 | $67,580 | 43 |
| Montana | 430 | $66,940 | 44 |
| West Virginia | 2,120 | $66,390 | 45 |
| Oklahoma | 3,340 | $66,230 | 46 |
| Kansas | 2,630 | $65,430 | 47 |
| Arkansas | 2,030 | $65,030 | 48 |
| Idaho | 1,230 | $64,400 | 49 |
| Puerto Rico | 600 | $64,300 | |
| Iowa | 4,060 | $63,900 | 50 |
| Louisiana | 3,830 | $63,660 | 51 |