Where Computer Occupations, All Other Pays Above the National Average

$108,970
National Median Salary
12
States Pay Above Average
59
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Computer Occupations, All Other Earns a Premium

These 12 states pay Computer Occupations, All Others above the national median of $108,970.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Virgin Islands $179,830 +65.0% 60
2 Maryland $141,540 +29.9% 19,940
3 District of Columbia $137,610 +26.3% 17,210
4 Virginia $132,810 +21.9% 14,020
5 Delaware $132,670 +21.7% 1,160
6 Washington $131,800 +21.0% 13,620
7 California $128,750 +18.2% 85,270
8 Colorado $119,560 +9.7% 8,690
9 West Virginia $113,030 +3.7% 3,550
10 Hawaii $112,050 +2.8% 1,930
11 Arizona $112,010 +2.8% 5,740
12 Vermont $109,220 +0.2% 1,330

Industries Where Computer Occupations, All Other Earns a Premium

These 59 industries pay Computer Occupations, All Others above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services $209,350 +92.1% 3,850
2 Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services $209,350 +92.1% 3,850
3 Oil and Gas Extraction $156,570 +43.7% 610
4 Oil and Gas Extraction $156,570 +43.7% 610
5 Motor Vehicle Manufacturing $138,700 +27.3% 600
6 Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing $136,660 +25.4% 2,270
7 Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities $134,810 +23.7% 4,750
8 Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities $134,810 +23.7% 4,750
9 Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing $134,470 +23.4% 2,120
10 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only) $134,360 +23.3% 9,110
11 Motion Picture and Video Industries $134,010 +23.0% 1,210
12 Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries $134,000 +23.0% 1,260
13 Local Messengers and Local Delivery $133,680 +22.7%
14 Veterinary Services $133,230 +22.3%
15 Jewelry, Luggage, and Leather Goods Retailers $132,530 +21.6% 90
16 Monetary Authorities-Central Bank $132,430 +21.5% 260
17 Monetary Authorities-Central Bank $132,430 +21.5% 260
18 Software Publishers $132,300 +21.4% 10,700
19 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities $132,200 +21.3% 11,460
20 Water Transportation $131,860 +21.0% 170
21 Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation $131,860 +21.0% 170
22 Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas $131,030 +20.2% 130
23 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $130,770 +20.0% 6,520
24 Publishing Industries $130,210 +19.5% 11,660
25 Other Electric Power Generation $130,080 +19.4% 40
26 Communications Equipment Manufacturing $129,650 +19.0% 1,100
27 Management of Companies and Enterprises $127,600 +17.1% 25,660
28 Management of Companies and Enterprises $127,600 +17.1% 25,660
29 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $127,440 +16.9% 120
30 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $127,440 +16.9% 120
31 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing $127,270 +16.8% 9,370
32 Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing $127,150 +16.7%
33 Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers $126,520 +16.1% 1,350
34 Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers $126,520 +16.1% 1,350
35 Nondepository Credit Intermediation $125,940 +15.6% 2,350
36 Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) $125,630 +15.3% 88,060
37 Scientific Research and Development Services $123,550 +13.4% 7,760
38 Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media $122,460 +12.4% 240
39 Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) $122,220 +12.2% 770
40 Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers $121,700 +11.7% 250
41 Air Transportation $121,680 +11.7% 240
42 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services $120,780 +10.8% 13,440
43 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services $120,780 +10.8% 13,440
44 Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $120,640 +10.7% 98,740
45 Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers $119,220 +9.4% 420
46 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation $118,040 +8.3% 190
47 Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers $117,770 +8.1% 3,860
48 Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing $117,300 +7.6% 70
49 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing $115,080 +5.6% 240
50 Beverage Manufacturing $115,080 +5.6% 240
51 Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers $114,550 +5.1% 1,840
52 Insurance Carriers $114,320 +4.9% 7,830
53 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $112,410 +3.2% 340
54 Computer Systems Design and Related Services $111,160 +2.0% 78,430
55 Insurance Agencies and Brokerages $110,560 +1.5% 2,080
56 Pharmacies and Drug Retailers $110,070 +1.0% 210
57 Hospitals $109,640 +0.6% 430
58 Apparel Manufacturing $109,000 +0.0% 100
59 Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing $109,000 +0.0% 100