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Ohio is a major producer of cars, steel, airplanes, chemicals, rubber and plastic. The state's natural resources support a successful farming and coal mining industry as well. According to America's Career InfoNet, Ohio's highest paying occupations are those in the medical field including Anesthesiologists, Dentists, Internists, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. The lowest paying occupations include Fast Food Cooks, Bartenders, Ushers and Ticket Takers, and Servers in restaurants.

Ohio at a Glance:

• Unemployment Rate: 5.0%

• 2005 Per Capita Income: $32,478

• Largest Cities: Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Toledo, Akron

• Minimum Hourly Wage: $5.15