17. North Carolina
Cost of living index: 94.2
Annual mean wage: $67,060
Hourly mean wage: $32.24
Number of employees: 290

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Cost of living index: 94.2
Annual mean wage: $67,060
Hourly mean wage: $32.24
Number of employees: 290
Pressmaster/Shutterstock.com