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: Demonstrators and product promoters
Click on state name to filter.| State | Jobs | Average Salary |
Rank |
| Arizona | 1,370 | $33,320 | 1 |
| Arkansas | 730 | $31,760 | 2 |
| Rhode Island | 100 | $30,540 | 3 |
| Massachusetts | 1,340 | $29,920 | 4 |
| Colorado | 1,930 | $29,540 | 5 |
| New York | 4,680 | $28,810 | 6 |
| Maryland | 2,680 | $28,480 | 7 |
| Connecticut | 690 | $27,970 | 8 |
| New Jersey | 1,280 | $27,750 | 9 |
| Alaska | 620 | $27,550 | 10 |
| Delaware | 120 | $27,500 | 11 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,990 | $26,850 | 12 |
| Tennessee | 730 | $26,650 | 13 |
| Utah | 990 | $26,420 | 14 |
| California | 11,060 | $26,040 | 15 |
| Missouri | 1,150 | $25,460 | 16 |
| Texas | 9,940 | $25,380 | 17 |
| Georgia | 2,730 | $25,320 | 18 |
| Ohio | 2,180 | $25,270 | 19.5 |
| South Carolina | 880 | $25,270 | 19.5 |
| Mississippi | 240 | $24,970 | 21 |
| Kentucky | 520 | $24,820 | 22 |
| Indiana | 670 | $24,530 | 23 |
| Florida | 6,040 | $24,290 | 24 |
| Michigan | 3,930 | $24,030 | 25 |
| Nevada | 980 | $23,930 | 26 |
| Virginia | 1,770 | $23,740 | 27 |
| Oklahoma | 420 | $23,380 | 28 |
| Maine | 120 | $23,290 | 29 |
| Idaho | 230 | $23,260 | 30 |
| Washington | 2,780 | $23,250 | 31 |
| New Hampshire | 310 | $23,150 | 32 |
| Wisconsin | 2,330 | $23,100 | 33 |
| Alabama | 530 | $22,980 | 34 |
| New Mexico | 260 | $22,910 | 35 |
| Louisiana | 740 | $22,180 | 36 |
| Oregon | 1,620 | $22,020 | 37 |
| West Virginia | 280 | $22,000 | 38 |
| Nebraska | 340 | $21,880 | 39 |
| Hawaii | 690 | $21,030 | 40 |
| Wyoming | 100 | $20,040 | 41 |
| Iowa | 730 | $19,790 | 42 |
| North Dakota | 160 | $19,730 | 43 |
| Montana | 180 | $19,050 | 44 |
| South Dakota | 170 | $19,040 | 45 |
| Puerto Rico | 930 | $17,500 |