Where Legislators Pays Above the National Average
$44,810
National Median Salary
19
States Pay Above Average
2
Industries Pay Above Average
States Where Legislators Earns a Premium
These 19 states pay Legislatorss above the national median of $44,810.
| Rank | State | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $109,390 | +144.1% | 1,300 |
| 2 | New York | $97,050 | +116.6% | 1,440 |
| 3 | Hawaii | $74,150 | +65.5% | 120 |
| 4 | Michigan | $73,110 | +63.2% | 410 |
| 5 | Colorado | $66,700 | +48.9% | 530 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | $58,850 | +31.3% | 960 |
| 7 | Delaware | $58,250 | +30.0% | 90 |
| 8 | Maryland | $54,430 | +21.5% | 500 |
| 9 | California | $54,290 | +21.2% | 2,470 |
| 10 | Pennsylvania | $51,490 | +14.9% | 770 |
| 11 | Montana | $50,710 | +13.2% | 440 |
| 12 | Utah | $50,600 | +12.9% | 300 |
| 13 | Alaska | $50,400 | +12.5% | — |
| 14 | New Jersey | $48,050 | +7.2% | 420 |
| 15 | Virginia | $47,730 | +6.5% | — |
| 16 | Oklahoma | $47,490 | +6.0% | 370 |
| 17 | West Virginia | $46,990 | +4.9% | 750 |
| 18 | Florida | $46,910 | +4.7% | 810 |
| 19 | Ohio | $46,890 | +4.6% | 1,360 |
Industries Where Legislators Earns a Premium
These 2 industries pay Legislatorss above the national median.
| Rank | Industry | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $48,160 | +7.5% | 3,130 |
| 2 | State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $48,160 | +7.5% | 3,130 |