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You may have strategically onbecome well paid In your field, but fewer people have considered what it would be necessary to become a top more win in their state. According to an analysis by the financial site GobankRates, those withIncome in the top 10 percent Generally put between three and four times the median salary, depending on where they live. And all this may not look like a huge disparity, consider this: "10 for cents" in the state with the richest gain rooms over an average of $ 200,000 more than "10 percent" in the State with the best modest accessories. In other words, where you live has a serious effect onHow height you can fly financially. Wondering how your own income compares to the best employees in your state? Read it to see what the top 10% does in each state, ranked among the lowest wages at the highest.

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Western Virginia

west virginia state capitol buildings
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Top 10% Income: $ 163.240

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Mississippi

jackson Mississippi aerial shot
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Top 10% Income: $ 169.318

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Arkansas

cityscape photo of Little Rock, Arkansas at sunset
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Top 10% Income: $ 173,941

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Alabama

Montgomery, Alabama
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Top 10% Income: $ 180.469

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New Mexico

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Top 10% Income: $ 181,940

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Kentucky

Lexington Kentucky
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Top 10% Income: $ 183,549

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South Dakota

downtown area of Rapid City, South Dakota in the afternoon
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Top 10% Income: $ 184,714

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Idaho

cityscape photos of mountains, moving cars, buildings, and the state capitol in Boise, Idaho at sunset
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Top 10% Income: $ 188,036

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Louisiana

skyline of shreveport louisiana
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Top 10% Income: $ 190,038

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Maine

townhouses and building behind a lake in Portland, Maine
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Top 10% Income: $ 190,606

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Montana

street in livingston montana
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Top 10% Income: $ 191,819

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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Top 10% Income: $ 192,061

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Iowa

white houses, green land and empty roads, photo taken from above, in Iowa City, Iowa
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Top 10% Income: $ 192,979

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Indiana

The skyline of Indianapolis, Indiana
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Top 10% Income: $ 193,279

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Missouri

city skyline and Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri
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Top 10% Income: $ 194.185

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Wyoming

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Top 10% Income: $ 196,029

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Wisconsin

milwaukee wisconsin skyline
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Top 10% Income: $ 1977 (tie)

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Nebraska

The skyline of Lincoln, Nebraska
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Top 10% Income: $ 197.997 (tie)

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Caroline from the south

downtown area of Charleston, South Carolina in the afternoon
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Top 10% Income: $ 198,951

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Ohio

Columbus, Ohio
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Top 10% Income: $ 199074

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Tennessee

lower broadway area, nashville, Tennessee, street
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Top 10% Income: $ 19956

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Vermont

city skyline and buildings in Montipelier, Vermont at twilight
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Top 10% Income: $ 200 $ 816

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Kansas

overland park, kansas
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Top 10% Income: $ 200,9932

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Michigan

The skyline of Detroit, Michigan as seen from Lake Michigan
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Top 10% Income: $ 20176

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North Carolina

The skyline of Charlotte, North Carolina with fall foliage in the foreground
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Top 10% Income: $ 204,129

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Arizona

tucson arizona skyline at night
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Top 10% Income: $ 209,819

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North Dakota

cityscape photo Fargo, North Dakota in the afternoon
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Top 10% Income: $ 209,985

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Oregon

cityscape photo of Eugene, Oregon at dusk
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Top 10% Income: $ 215,026

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Florida

Florida Keys
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Top 10% Income: $ 217,456

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Nevada

henderson nevada
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Top 10% Income: $ 220.20

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Georgia

atlanta georgia skyline
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Top 10% Income: $ 222.399

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Pennsylvania

city skyline and the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at dusk
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Top 10% Income: $ 223.499

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Delaware

Pristine beach and luxury villa houses with people enjoying beach activities in the background on the Cape Henlopen of Delaware, where thousands of visitors come to enjoy ocean swimming and sunbathing during summertime.
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Top 10% Income: $ 224,894

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Utah

cityscape photo of trees, buildings, and brown mountains in Salt Lake City, Utah
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Top 10% Income: $ 227,022

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Texas

The Woodlands, Texas
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Top 10% Income: $ 228,924

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Rhode Island

small port town of Little Compton Rhode Island
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Top 10% Income: $ 228,951

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Minnesota

cityscape photo of river, bridge, and buildings in St. Paul, Minnesota
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Top 10% Income: $ 233,949

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Alaska

photo taken by a drone of the downtown area of Sitka, Alaska
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Top 10% Income: $ 234,221

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New Hampshire

townscape photo of Portsmouth, New Hampshire at sunset
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Top 10% Income: $ 241,891

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Illinois

Buckingham fountain lighting up in Grant Park in Chicago, Illinois at night
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Top 10% Income: $ 245.173

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Hawaii

The skyline of downtown Honolulu, Hawaii during the daytime.
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Top 10% Income: $ 252,492

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Colorado

skyline and mountains in Colorado Springs, Colorado at dusk
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Top 10% Income: $ 255.114

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Washington

Pier 66 at dusk in downtown Seattle, Washington
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Top 10% Income: $ 262,118

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Virginia

Main street in downtown Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Top 10% Income: $ 265.171

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Maryland

baltimore skyline
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Top 10% Income: $ 280.115

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new York

albany new york capital building
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Top 10% Income: $ 291,906

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California

Beach in Northern California
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Top 10% Income: $ 295,369

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Massachusetts

Lighthouse at Hyannis (Lewis Bay Light), Nantucket sound, Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
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Top 10% Income: $ 299.188

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New Jersey

Atlantic City boardwalk and ferris wheel in new Jersey
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Top 10% Income: $ 305,190

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Connecticut

fast moving traffic on a highway and buildings in Hartford, Connecticut at dusk
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Top 10% Income: $ 306.153

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