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: Automotive glass installers and repairers
Click on state name to filter.| State | Jobs | Average Salary |
Rank |
| Michigan | 730 | $44,490 | 1 |
| Minnesota | 540 | $42,790 | 2 |
| Oregon | 160 | $41,210 | 3 |
| Massachusetts | 410 | $38,910 | 4 |
| Georgia | 380 | $38,070 | 5 |
| Wisconsin | 180 | $37,410 | 6 |
| Washington | 460 | $36,030 | 7 |
| Arizona | 290 | $35,960 | 8 |
| Kansas | 190 | $35,220 | 9 |
| New Hampshire | 310 | $33,900 | 10 |
| Virginia | 790 | $33,740 | 11 |
| Tennessee | 380 | $33,610 | 12 |
| Maryland | 350 | $32,620 | 13 |
| Kentucky | 410 | $32,260 | 14 |
| Illinois | 560 | $32,230 | 15 |
| Pennsylvania | 740 | $31,720 | 16 |
| Ohio | 1,000 | $31,640 | 17 |
| North Carolina | 520 | $31,630 | 18 |
| California | 2,170 | $31,270 | 19 |
| South Carolina | 310 | $31,020 | 20 |
| Florida | 750 | $30,560 | 21 |
| Indiana | 190 | $30,510 | 22 |
| Missouri | 720 | $30,280 | 23 |
| New York | 910 | $29,030 | 24 |
| Mississippi | 170 | $29,000 | 25 |
| Alabama | 250 | $28,920 | 26 |
| West Virginia | 190 | $28,620 | 27 |
| Colorado | 450 | $28,420 | 28 |
| Rhode Island | 110 | $27,960 | 29 |
| Texas | 1,500 | $27,030 | 30 |
| Iowa | 130 | $26,960 | 31 |
| Maine | 140 | $26,740 | 32 |
| Nebraska | 100 | $26,320 | 33 |
| Arkansas | 280 | $25,790 | 34 |
| New Jersey | 320 | $24,530 | 35 |
| Louisiana | 240 | $22,740 | 36 |
| New Mexico | 160 | $18,330 | 37 |
| Puerto Rico | 140 | $17,080 |