22. Colorado
Cost of living index: 102.1
Annual mean wage: $86,420
Hourly mean wage: $41.54
Number of employees: 2,670
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Cost of living index: 102.1
Annual mean wage: $86,420
Hourly mean wage: $41.54
Number of employees: 2,670
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