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| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 162 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 156 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 157 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 155 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 152 | 0.00% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $53,427 | $25.69 | +2.8% |
| 2025 | $51,967 | $24.98 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | $51,205 | $24.62 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | $50,369 | $24.22 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | $49,498 | $23.80 | +1.4% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 282 | 41% |
| 2 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 147 | 19% |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,138 | 17% |
| 4 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 960 | 17% |
| 5 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 179 | 17% |
| 6 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 505 | 16% |
| 7 | Delaware | 961,939 | 150 | 16% |
| 8 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 204 | 15% |
| 9 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 197 | 15% |
| 10 | Vermont | 623,657 | 95 | 15% |
| 11 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 88 | 15% |
| 12 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 826 | 14% |
| 13 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 806 | 14% |
| 14 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 519 | 14% |
| 15 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 427 | 14% |
| 16 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 1,613 | 13% |
| 17 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 1,309 | 13% |
| 18 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 1,117 | 13% |
| 19 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 555 | 13% |
| 20 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 138 | 13% |
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