10. Georgia
Annual median wage: $77,770
Rank by annual median wage: 25
Job growth: 13.9%
Rank by job growth: 19
Cost of living index: 91.4
Rank by cost of living index: 14
Average ranking: 19.33
Although Georgia has the same average ranking as previously mentioned Arizona it occupies higher place because it offers better wage while it is also one of the cheaper states in America. Additionally, there are solid chances to find a job as a civil engineer in Georgia since the state will record 13.9% job increase for the occupation.