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).

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Occupation Jobs Average
Salary		 Nat.
Rank
All Occupations 424,270 $41,680 10
Management occupations 18,600 $98,800 9
Chief executives 780 $148,650 14
General and operations managers 4,290 $103,990 10
Advertising and promotions managers 110 $85,380 12
Marketing managers 800 $124,770 3
Sales managers 1,060 $112,880 7
Public relations managers 150 $98,850 7
Administrative services managers 700 $83,640 6
Computer and information systems managers 1,030 $115,950 6
Financial managers 1,770 $108,400 6
Compensation and benefits managers 250 $106,810 3
Training and development managers 160 $110,690 2
Human resources managers, all other 120 $108,770 5
Industrial production managers 440 $95,340 2
Purchasing managers 280 $103,540 3
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers 310 $103,530 2
Construction managers 580 $88,530 14
Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program 220 $42,040 21
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school 570 $95,300 4
Education administrators, postsecondary 550 $86,810 16
Engineering managers 360 $120,160 5
Food service managers 1,040 $58,110 3
Medical and health services managers 840 $78,600 22
Property, real estate, and community association managers 150 $74,070 6
Social and community service managers 490 $60,730 9
Managers, all other 550 $107,130 2
Business and financial operations occupations 22,750 $61,640 12
Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products 350 $51,790 16
Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products 700 $57,340 12
Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators 790 $45,110 44
Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation 700 $53,970 9
Cost estimators 1,000 $58,820 14
Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists 790 $49,610 14
Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists 530 $57,090 8.5
Training and development specialists 1,120 $56,600 6
Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other 410 $55,120 20
Logisticians 190 $63,960 23
Management analysts 3,050 $88,660 2
Meeting and convention planners 190 $48,160 7
Business operations specialists, all other 1,770 $60,970 18
Accountants and auditors 4,280 $57,730 20
Appraisers and assessors of real estate 100 $48,670 21
Budget analysts 140 $59,260 21
Financial analysts 1,510 $74,880 16
Personal financial advisors 670 $84,910 11
Insurance underwriters 280 $60,440 10
Financial examiners 110 $75,900 11
Loan officers 820 $62,290 18
Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents 180 $57,970 11
Tax preparers 640 $40,420 5
Computer and mathematical occupations 12,560 $73,210 10
Computer and information scientists, research 100 $103,180 6
Computer programmers 1,950 $77,970 3
Computer software engineers, applications 1,700 $80,390 14
Computer software engineers, systems software 810 $90,680 8
Computer support specialists 2,050 $52,280 2
Computer systems analysts 2,000 $79,100 3
Database administrators 920 $68,480 13
Network and computer systems administrators 1,110 $73,790 2
Network systems and data communications analysts 1,080 $68,430 13
Computer specialists, all other 210 $69,050 17
Operations research analysts 450 $74,110 9
Architects, except landscape and naval 250 $68,280 23
Surveyors 430 $44,950 34
Chemical engineers 840 $94,350 3
Civil engineers 1,010 $73,050 14
Electrical engineers 550 $81,620 8
Environmental engineers 190 $66,240 33
Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors 120 $71,370 8
Industrial engineers 620 $75,610 6
Mechanical engineers 430 $78,390 9
Architectural and civil drafters 270 $43,570 14
Electrical and electronics drafters 200 $58,130 2
Mechanical drafters 220 $61,760 1
Civil engineering technicians 180 $40,750 29
Electrical and electronic engineering technicians 520 $46,790 41
Industrial engineering technicians 210 $54,780 5
Surveying and mapping technicians 140 $31,540 35
Life, physical, and social science occupations 7,280 $68,820 4
Biochemists and biophysicists 590 $95,310 2
Chemists 900 $73,260 7
Environmental scientists and specialists, including health 280 $55,470 28
Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists 380 $63,320 17
Urban and regional planners 140 $57,790 18
Chemical technicians 1,100 $55,490 1
Environmental science and protection technicians, including health 170 $36,000 30
Community and social services occupations 6,490 $41,190 11
Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors 260 $35,910 27
Educational, vocational, and school counselors 930 $47,760 22
Mental health counselors 190 $35,480 31
Rehabilitation counselors 570 $35,570 9
Child, family, and school social workers 1,750 $42,940 16
Medical and public health social workers 350 $50,530 6
Mental health and substance abuse social workers 450 $42,580 11
Health educators 140 $48,140 10
Social and human service assistants 720 $29,790 8
Community and social service specialists, all other 680 $34,050 25
Legal occupations 4,580 $90,780 6
Lawyers 2,380 $126,160 4
Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates 120 $148,010 3
Paralegals and legal assistants 1,400 $48,470 6
Law clerks 250 $42,180 8
Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers 210 $35,160 28
Education, training, and library occupations 21,980 $48,080 11
Business teachers, postsecondary 240 $85,780 4
Computer science teachers, postsecondary 120 $77,680 5
Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary 170 $68,980 3
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary 120 $60,530 29
Education teachers, postsecondary 200 $58,870 10
Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary 210 $56,340 9
English language and literature teachers, postsecondary 220 $65,030 3
Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary 120 $48,650 33
Vocational education teachers, postsecondary 1,260 $58,100 1
Postsecondary teachers, all other 110 $69,500 7
Preschool teachers, except special education 1,040 $25,920 18
Kindergarten teachers, except special education 350 $44,210 18
Elementary school teachers, except special education 4,550 $48,850 15
Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education 1,250 $48,820 15
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education 2,090 $52,580 12
Vocational education teachers, secondary school 390 $58,020 5
Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school 500 $53,520 8
Special education teachers, middle school 410 $52,440 9
Special education teachers, secondary school 570 $55,500 9
Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors 310 $45,960 13
Self-enrichment education teachers 610 $40,350 13
Teachers and instructors, all other 880 $48,680 6
Librarians 460 $54,010 13
Library technicians 370 $32,060 10
Instructional coordinators 470 $55,380 19
Teacher assistants 3,610 $27,220 2
Education, training, and library workers, all other 110 $35,840 22
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations 4,660 $41,510 22
Floral designers 180 $23,930 13
Graphic designers 410 $45,810 10
Interior designers 110 $45,000 22
Coaches and scouts 380 $37,330 12
Reporters and correspondents 200 $40,700 15
Public relations specialists 520 $49,980 22
Editors 230 $55,150 9
Technical writers 110 $55,840 22
Audio and video equipment technicians 290 $35,790 20
Broadcast technicians 170 $44,850 3
Photographers 140 $30,590 23
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations 22,030 $64,380 14
Chiropractors 130 $87,890 13
Dentists, general 260 $164,760 5
Dietitians and nutritionists 210 $48,280 17
Optometrists 100 $147,510 1
Pharmacists 670 $90,680 30
Family and general practitioners 320 $145,960 35
Internists, general 150 $182,440 6
Surgeons 270 $174,010 26
Physicians and surgeons, all other 620 $177,630 4
Physician assistants 240 $74,640 24
Registered nurses 7,830 $61,310 14
Occupational therapists 510 $47,550 49
Physical therapists 450 $63,770 33
Respiratory therapists 260 $52,800 12
Speech-language pathologists 290 $67,350 7
Veterinarians 260 $93,050 7
Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other 170 $137,300 1
Medical and clinical laboratory technologists 440 $48,880 20
Medical and clinical laboratory technicians 200 $31,850 32
Dental hygienists 550 $60,820 24
Diagnostic medical sonographers 330 $48,690 43
Radiologic technologists and technicians 910 $46,460 27
Emergency medical technicians and paramedics 740 $35,250 7
Dietetic technicians 120 $21,960 33
Pharmacy technicians 1,280 $21,380 51
Surgical technologists 240 $39,810 15
Veterinary technologists and technicians 240 $28,900 15
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses 1,900 $44,350 8
Medical records and health information technicians 490 $30,170 21
Opticians, dispensing 360 $31,560 19
Occupational health and safety specialists 200 $64,320 10
Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other 220 $34,920 39
Healthcare support occupations 9,770 $27,460 9
Home health aides 1,610 $21,680 13
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants 4,680 $26,050 8
Occupational therapist assistants 180 $44,170 10
Physical therapist assistants 270 $41,700 12
Physical therapist aides 200 $30,420 1
Dental assistants 700 $31,460 20
Medical assistants 990 $29,470 11
Medical equipment preparers 180 $28,430 14
Medical transcriptionists 240 $31,070 18
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers 210 $25,750 2
Healthcare support workers, all other 370 $33,330 4
Protective service occupations 8,520 $35,630 21
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives 170 $80,320 5
First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other 100 $44,040 27
Detectives and criminal investigators 310 $58,460 21
Police and sheriff's patrol officers 1,750 $47,780 14
Security guards 3,520 $22,990 32
Crossing guards 240 $33,840 1
Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers 340 $19,170 12
Food preparation and serving related occupations 34,850 $19,640 14
Chefs and head cooks 370 $38,040 16
First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers 2,140 $32,120 12
Cooks, fast food 1,000 $17,670 13
Cooks, institution and cafeteria 550 $25,730 12
Cooks, restaurant 2,730 $22,720 13
Cooks, short order 950 $20,200 15
Food preparation workers 2,760 $19,000 19
Bartenders 1,510 $18,690 20
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food 6,680 $17,220 13
Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop 2,550 $20,750 2
Waiters and waitresses 8,030 $17,600 19
Food servers, nonrestaurant 1,020 $20,590 11
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers 1,350 $17,210 12
Dishwashers 1,820 $16,830 16
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop 1,340 $16,940 21
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations 14,790 $23,260 18
First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers 1,210 $32,490 25
First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers 300 $47,860 3
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners 7,540 $21,080 26
Maids and housekeeping cleaners 2,200 $18,750 20
Pest control workers 170 $30,850 16
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers 3,110 $24,660 14
Pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation 200 $32,220 7
Personal care and service occupations 8,670 $23,550 20
First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers 250 $36,750 15
Animal trainers 100 $37,820 1
Nonfarm animal caretakers 490 $19,520 26
Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers 400 $16,910 15
Amusement and recreation attendants 500 $19,920 7
Funeral attendants 110 $24,480 10
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists 1,510 $27,610 12
Manicurists and pedicurists 220 $21,070 15
Shampooers 250 $16,110 14
Child care workers 1,610 $19,590 16
Personal and home care aides 560 $21,180 10
Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors 560 $24,430 38
Recreation workers 970 $25,180 5
Residential advisors 140 $24,560 20
Sales and related occupations 47,700 $33,780 16
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers 3,140 $41,300 8
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers 700 $76,030 16
Cashiers 11,270 $18,680 16
Gaming change persons and booth cashiers 320 $19,390 16
Counter and rental clerks 1,340 $22,710 22
Parts salespersons 900 $27,410 41
Retail salespersons 18,070 $24,810 12
Advertising sales agents 340 $72,180 1
Insurance sales agents 1,300 $54,560 24
Travel agents 310 $31,220 19.5
Sales representatives, services, all other 1,600 $58,890 11
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products 1,070 $92,080 1
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products 3,200 $59,970 18
Demonstrators and product promoters 120 $27,500 11
Real estate brokers 150 $78,000 15
Real estate sales agents 840 $51,650 23
Telemarketers 1,510 $36,810 1
Office and administrative support occupations 78,670 $32,040 10
First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers 4,500 $50,410 7
Switchboard operators, including answering service 480 $23,780 18
Bill and account collectors 2,770 $32,910 10
Billing and posting clerks and machine operators 1,870 $32,230 10
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks 5,720 $33,880 10
Payroll and timekeeping clerks 510 $33,200 17.5
Procurement clerks 230 $38,790 4
Tellers 1,570 $24,600 9
Brokerage clerks 170 $37,110 15
Court, municipal, and license clerks 280 $34,300 13
Customer service representatives 8,790 $32,630 10
Eligibility interviewers, government programs 110 $37,290 23
File clerks 660 $25,950 6
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks 530 $20,070 18
Interviewers, except eligibility and loan 500 $26,990 18
Library assistants, clerical 100 $25,890 8
New accounts clerks 320 $31,350 7
Order clerks 520 $29,260 12
Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping 470 $36,610 9
Receptionists and information clerks 3,540 $24,780 14
All other information and record clerks 420 $31,670 23
Couriers and messengers 320 $24,380 13
Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers 270 $35,160 16.5
Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance 400 $34,370 18
Meter readers, utilities 140 $41,740 4
Postal service clerks 260 $43,460 38
Postal service mail carriers 1,060 $43,570 29.5
Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators 610 $42,030 7
Production, planning, and expediting clerks 820 $41,870 11
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks 1,830 $27,110 29
Stock clerks and order fillers 4,580 $22,020 23.5
Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping 200 $29,320 9
Executive secretaries and administrative assistants 6,850 $39,690 14.5
Legal secretaries 1,210 $41,770 10
Medical secretaries 1,700 $29,310 19
Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive 4,710 $31,170 13
Computer operators 610 $37,150 14
Data entry keyers 1,020 $25,440 21.5
Word processors and typists 330 $36,010 1
Insurance claims and policy processing clerks 600 $32,410 18
Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service 580 $25,870 13
Office clerks, general 13,340 $26,150 15
Office machine operators, except computer 220 $27,610 5
Office and administrative support workers, all other 490 $37,070 1
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 930 $28,140 4
Agricultural inspectors 210 $39,190 13
Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse 100 $22,290 10
Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals 260 $24,000 3
Construction and extraction occupations 23,570 $40,360 21
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers 1,720 $60,830 16
Brickmasons and blockmasons 510 $43,680 22
Carpenters 3,580 $43,570 11
Carpet installers 140 $33,180 21
Floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles 120 $33,920 13
Cement masons and concrete finishers 630 $39,600 15
Construction laborers 4,380 $28,120 23
Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators 320 $40,160 12
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators 1,520 $40,580 22
Drywall and ceiling tile installers 240 $39,230 15
Electricians 2,430 $49,050 18
Insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall 270 $34,020 16
Insulation workers, mechanical 330 $42,400 12
Painters, construction and maintenance 670 $35,670 15
Pipelayers 200 $34,260 24
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters 2,080 $47,150 21
Roofers 350 $32,950 22
Sheet metal workers 800 $41,820 22
Structural iron and steel workers 240 $42,490 20
Helpers--carpenters 430 $24,280 20
Helpers--electricians 650 $26,150 19
Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters 280 $25,690 27
Helpers, construction trades, all other 150 $21,630 29
Construction and building inspectors 290 $46,430 19
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations 16,350 $39,830 17
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers 1,180 $59,890 12
Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers 560 $37,460 27
Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers 180 $53,410 11
Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment 170 $47,320 17
Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles 120 $33,380 6
Security and fire alarm systems installers 140 $36,500 22
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians 530 $48,230 19
Automotive body and related repairers 480 $37,710 22
Automotive service technicians and mechanics 2,470 $34,800 25
Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists 560 $42,420 11
Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines 330 $44,490 12
Tire repairers and changers 230 $20,090 44
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers 1,160 $39,920 21
Home appliance repairers 210 $32,010 28
Industrial machinery mechanics 570 $49,180 5.5
Maintenance and repair workers, general 3,950 $35,680 14
Millwrights 200 $53,150 8
Electrical power-line installers and repairers 270 $55,280 14
Telecommunications line installers and repairers 430 $52,720 8
Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers 270 $29,960 17
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers 590 $26,550 9
Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other 330 $35,560 16
Production occupations 26,730 $32,120 11
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers 1,320 $58,570 4
Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers 140 $27,940 17
Structural metal fabricators and fitters 330 $34,920 6
Team assemblers 2,780 $38,220 1
Bakers 560 $20,870 38
Butchers and meat cutters 250 $32,940 12
Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers 3,310 $18,770 39
Food batchmakers 100 $22,990 33
Food cooking machine operators and tenders 100 $18,740 38
Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 250 $33,150 5
Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 290 $29,820 7
Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 110 $30,110 16
Machinists 580 $45,260 3
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers 720 $36,320 11
Job printers 220 $39,090 3
Prepress technicians and workers 190 $33,360 25
Printing machine operators 310 $30,540 33
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers 650 $19,950 17
Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials 150 $21,840 4
Sewing machine operators 200 $22,310 14
Upholsterers 110 $32,130 8
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters 130 $29,820 18
Power plant operators 180 $61,430 6
Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators 230 $38,590 19
Chemical equipment operators and tenders 460 $42,770 6
Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders 1,240 $37,820 1
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers 620 $34,070 12
Dental laboratory technicians 100 $35,040 15
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders 720 $29,280 2
Photographic processing machine operators 120 $27,670 1
Helpers--production workers 3,920 $17,450 49
Production workers, all other 270 $36,280 2
Transportation and material moving occupations 25,390 $29,720 19
First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand 300 $47,100 3
First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators 610 $50,720 20
Commercial pilots 130 $73,190 6
Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians 100 $21,340 17
Bus drivers, school 1,720 $24,110 30
Driver/sales workers 830 $26,340 12
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer 4,640 $35,270 30
Truck drivers, light or delivery services 2,820 $28,250 17
Taxi drivers and chauffeurs 440 $23,980 9
Motor vehicle operators, all other 220 $32,530 11
Parking lot attendants 370 $19,090 15
Crane and tower operators 130 $38,700 28
Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators 180 $35,660 25
Industrial truck and tractor operators 1,610 $29,480 20
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment 770 $20,710 17
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand 4,690 $25,760 8
Refuse and recyclable material collectors 440 $32,580 10
Tank car, truck, and ship loaders 590 $44,810 2