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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Tapers in UNITED STATES

      Location Pay
      Period
      2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $21.09 $25.00 $30.46 $40.68 $49.58
      Yearly $43,870 $52,000 $63,350 $84,610 $103,130
      Illinois Hourly $36.23 $45.39 $49.81 $51.55 $53.64
      Yearly $75,360 $94,410 $103,600 $107,220 $111,560
      Massachusetts Hourly $27.68 $29.15 $46.78 $51.23 $51.76
      Yearly $57,580 $60,640 $97,310 $106,550 $107,650
      Hawaii Hourly $27.14 $39.24 $45.27 $45.93 $48.67
      Yearly $56,450 $81,630 $94,160 $95,530 $101,240
      New Jersey Hourly $43.70 $43.70 $44.35 $45.40 $48.08
      Yearly $90,900 $90,900 $92,260 $94,440 $100,000
      Oregon Hourly $22.43 $27.11 $42.43 $45.29 $46.51
      Yearly $46,650 $56,380 $88,250 $94,190 $96,730
      Connecticut Hourly $28.13 $29.63 $40.43 $42.38 $43.09
      Yearly $58,520 $61,630 $84,100 $88,150 $89,620
      Minnesota Hourly $29.69 $38.17 $40.09 $40.27 $40.51
      Yearly $61,750 $79,380 $83,380 $83,760 $84,250
      Pennsylvania Hourly $35.41 $35.89 $38.21 $44.80 $47.22
      Yearly $73,650 $74,650 $79,470 $93,190 $98,220
      Missouri Hourly $18.62 $28.47 $37.86 $38.39 $38.42
      Yearly $38,720 $59,210 $78,750 $79,850 $79,910
      North Dakota Hourly $24.81 $28.90 $37.40 $37.88 $45.91
      Yearly $51,610 $60,110 $77,790 $78,790 $95,480
      California Hourly $20.56 $25.63 $33.10 $39.75 $49.79
      Yearly $42,760 $53,310 $68,840 $82,680 $103,550
      Washington Hourly $22.92 $27.76 $32.31 $49.34 $51.04
      Yearly $47,680 $57,750 $67,200 $102,630 $106,170
      Michigan Hourly $23.17 $28.72 $31.80 $33.88 $33.92
      Yearly $48,190 $59,730 $66,150 $70,480 $70,550
      Ohio Hourly $28.34 $31.08 $31.79 $32.59 $33.59
      Yearly $58,940 $64,650 $66,120 $67,800 $69,880
      Colorado Hourly $25.79 $26.72 $31.23 $35.47 $38.12
      Yearly $53,640 $55,580 $64,950 $73,770 $79,290
      Wisconsin Hourly $19.95 $25.61 $29.57 $31.29 $38.30
      Yearly $41,500 $53,260 $61,510 $65,090 $79,660
      Nevada Hourly $19.50 $21.82 $26.76 $39.05 $45.48
      Yearly $40,560 $45,390 $55,660 $81,220 $94,590
      Utah Hourly $14.56 $18.81 $26.17 $29.82 $36.19
      Yearly $30,280 $39,130 $54,440 $62,020 $75,280
      Maine Hourly $19.03 $23.93 $25.38 $27.23 $28.33
      Yearly $39,570 $49,770 $52,790 $56,630 $58,920
      Arizona Hourly $19.05 $22.16 $25.28 $38.35 $47.86
      Yearly $39,630 $46,090 $52,570 $79,760 $99,550
      New York Hourly $25.00 $25.00 $25.00 $30.99 $48.78
      Yearly $52,000 $52,000 $52,000 $64,450 $101,460
      Indiana Hourly $20.07 $22.17 $22.79 $25.38 $30.57
      Yearly $41,750 $46,110 $47,410 $52,790 $63,580
      Texas Hourly $17.51 $19.48 $21.93 $24.24 $35.23
      Yearly $36,420 $40,510 $45,620 $50,420 $73,280
      Idaho Hourly $17.58 $19.98 $21.09 $27.21 $29.84
      Yearly $36,560 $41,570 $43,870 $56,590 $62,070
      North Carolina Hourly $14.66 $15.64 $16.50 $19.53 $19.53
      Yearly $30,500 $32,540 $34,330 $40,610 $40,610
      Puerto Rico Hourly $8.67 $9.14 $9.14 $9.14 $11.53
      Yearly $18,030 $19,010 $19,010 $19,020 $23,990
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