Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 83.8% | 65.8% | 81.5% | 91.1% | 96.4% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 86.3% | 62.5% | 88.3% | 95.6% | 98.6% |
Maine | 77.2% | 53.3% | 72.5% | 87.9% | 95.1% |
Massachusetts | 89.3% | 71.7% | 89.7% | 96.3% | 99.0% |
New Hampshire | 84.5% | 61.7% | 86.5% | 93.3% | 96.4% |
Rhode Island | 86.7% | 67.1% | 85.7% | 95.2% | 98.7% |
Vermont | 77.5% | 51.9% | 80.4% | 87.6% | 89.9% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 87.3% | 66.2% | 90.7% | 93.7% | 98.1% |
New York | 86.8% | 68.1% | 86.6% | 94.6% | 98.0% |
Pennsylvania | 86.0% | 62.2% | 86.9% | 95.3% | 99.2% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 83.0% | 69.4% | 77.4% | 90.7% | 94.4% |
Indiana | 83.0% | 66.4% | 78.6% | 92.0% | 94.7% |
Michigan | 82.0% | 59.3% | 78.5% | 94.6% | 95.4% |
Ohio | 85.4% | 64.4% | 84.7% | 94.5% | 97.6% |
Wisconsin | 83.6% | 64.6% | 78.3% | 94.1% | 97.4% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 82.2% | 58.7% | 87.2% | 85.7% | 95.9% |
Kansas | 84.6% | 64.4% | 84.3% | 96.0% | 93.0% |
Minnesota | 83.6% | 65.9% | 78.1% | 92.6% | 97.7% |
Missouri | 83.8% | 67.3% | 77.9% | 92.8% | 97.0% |
Nebraska | 78.9% | 63.8% | 70.5% | 84.2% | 96.6% |
North Dakota | 84.4% | 65.5% | 83.6% | 94.6% | 93.5% |
South Dakota | 80.5% | 62.6% | 70.4% | 92.8% | 95.9% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 85.1% | 62.4% | 90.9% | 87.5% | 98.0% |
District of Columbia | 92.6% | 77.5% | 95.2% | 99.0% | 97.4% |
Florida | 81.6% | 66.0% | 79.8% | 87.8% | 92.5% |
Georgia | 83.1% | 69.9% | 78.4% | 89.5% | 94.6% |
Maryland | 84.5% | 67.3% | 85.2% | 90.7% | 94.3% |
North Carolina | 82.5% | 66.0% | 78.0% | 86.7% | 98.8% |
South Carolina | 83.1% | 62.7% | 81.0% | 92.4% | 96.2% |
Virginia | 85.7% | 65.5% | 84.0% | 94.6% | 98.1% |
West Virginia | 84.0% | 70.9% | 79.8% | 87.3% | 97.4% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 87.0% | 70.9% | 92.3% | 88.5% | 96.2% |
Kentucky | 85.6% | 69.0% | 84.2% | 92.1% | 96.5% |
Mississippi | 80.0% | 63.0% | 74.6% | 85.9% | 95.9% |
Tennessee | 82.2% | 68.7% | 74.2% | 90.8% | 94.9% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 83.4% | 75.8% | 80.1% | 81.6% | 95.8% |
Louisiana | 79.8% | 65.9% | 71.5% | 85.2% | 96.2% |
Oklahoma | 82.2% | 58.3% | 81.7% | 92.2% | 96.7% |
Texas | 83.3% | 68.7% | 80.0% | 88.5% | 95.8% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 82.4% | 66.0% | 82.9% | 85.7% | 95.0% |
Colorado | 82.8% | 67.0% | 82.8% | 86.5% | 94.7% |
Idaho | 71.8% | 50.3% | 63.6% | 79.2% | 92.6% |
Montana | 66.6% | 36.5% | 67.4% | 71.9% | 89.8% |
Nevada | 89.1% | 70.9% | 91.1% | 99.0% | 94.8% |
New Mexico | 76.4% | 66.3% | 65.9% | 79.5% | 93.9% |
Utah | 81.9% | 60.6% | 82.6% | 88.2% | 94.9% |
Wyoming | 72.6% | 44.3% | 68.7% | 85.9% | 91.2% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 76.0% | 50.4% | 81.4% | 79.6% | 91.7% |
California | 83.7% | 65.6% | 79.2% | 91.9% | 97.9% |
Hawaii | 97.7% | 92.9% | 99.2% | 99.7% | 99.0% |
Oregon | 80.2% | 54.0% | 81.7% | 87.2% | 97.6% |
Washington | 80.5% | 58.5% | 79.7% | 86.6% | 96.9% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
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United States | 0.24% | 0.80% | 0.59% | 0.37% | 0.23% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 1.41% | 5.00% | 2.27% | 1.28% | 0.82% |
Maine | 1.83% | 6.42% | 4.57% | 2.91% | 1.69% |
Massachusetts | 1.06% | 4.25% | 2.27% | 1.48% | 0.56% |
New Hampshire | 1.57% | 5.04% | 2.77% | 1.91% | 1.60% |
Rhode Island | 1.43% | 4.96% | 3.46% | 1.59% | 0.75% |
Vermont | 1.71% | 5.61% | 3.77% | 3.43% | 2.90% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 1.38% | 6.61% | 2.00% | 1.93% | 0.73% |
New York | 0.90% | 3.09% | 2.03% | 1.30% | 0.72% |
Pennsylvania | 1.10% | 4.44% | 2.20% | 1.36% | 0.37% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 1.53% | 4.97% | 3.24% | 2.31% | 1.92% |
Indiana | 1.53% | 4.96% | 3.74% | 2.25% | 1.64% |
Michigan | 1.79% | 4.82% | 4.56% | 2.02% | 1.47% |
Ohio | 1.42% | 4.36% | 3.35% | 1.72% | 0.83% |
Wisconsin | 1.39% | 4.74% | 3.45% | 1.78% | 1.02% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 1.51% | 4.97% | 2.52% | 2.90% | 1.61% |
Kansas | 1.63% | 5.07% | 3.21% | 1.62% | 3.23% |
Minnesota | 1.46% | 4.80% | 3.38% | 2.38% | 1.30% |
Missouri | 1.35% | 3.94% | 3.89% | 1.89% | 1.08% |
Nebraska | 1.50% | 4.74% | 4.86% | 3.03% | 1.32% |
North Dakota | 1.32% | 4.51% | 3.09% | 1.67% | 2.00% |
South Dakota | 1.59% | 4.82% | 4.04% | 2.19% | 1.45% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 1.25% | 4.55% | 2.34% | 3.05% | 0.83% |
District of Columbia | 1.05% | 4.55% | 1.56% | 0.44% | 1.04% |
Florida | 1.09% | 3.07% | 2.73% | 1.83% | 1.95% |
Georgia | 1.67% | 7.33% | 3.33% | 2.77% | 1.54% |
Maryland | 1.50% | 4.86% | 3.17% | 3.21% | 1.61% |
North Carolina | 1.34% | 4.50% | 3.21% | 2.69% | 0.65% |
South Carolina | 1.33% | 4.87% | 3.48% | 2.20% | 1.32% |
Virginia | 1.20% | 4.25% | 2.88% | 1.35% | 0.65% |
West Virginia | 1.47% | 4.76% | 3.31% | 3.40% | 1.05% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 1.72% | 4.08% | 3.57% | 2.99% | 1.60% |
Kentucky | 1.27% | 4.64% | 3.10% | 2.07% | 1.09% |
Mississippi | 1.62% | 5.39% | 4.43% | 3.11% | 1.89% |
Tennessee | 1.55% | 5.11% | 4.38% | 2.51% | 1.45% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 1.54% | 4.75% | 3.52% | 3.86% | 1.56% |
Louisiana | 1.88% | 5.27% | 4.49% | 4.13% | 1.42% |
Oklahoma | 1.39% | 4.82% | 3.41% | 1.81% | 1.06% |
Texas | 1.05% | 2.90% | 3.12% | 1.77% | 1.02% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 1.59% | 4.85% | 3.80% | 4.04% | 1.71% |
Colorado | 1.55% | 5.15% | 3.54% | 2.71% | 1.47% |
Idaho | 2.16% | 5.27% | 5.94% | 3.99% | 2.66% |
Montana | 2.44% | 5.98% | 5.98% | 5.31% | 2.61% |
Nevada | 1.08% | 4.09% | 2.36% | 0.54% | 1.36% |
New Mexico | 1.71% | 4.54% | 4.87% | 3.59% | 1.92% |
Utah | 1.60% | 5.15% | 3.35% | 2.86% | 1.74% |
Wyoming | 2.12% | 6.31% | 4.94% | 3.87% | 2.46% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 1.87% | 5.41% | 4.15% | 3.87% | 3.06% |
California | 0.86% | 2.77% | 2.25% | 1.12% | 0.46% |
Hawaii | 0.52% | 2.09% | 0.42% | 0.24% | 0.45% |
Oregon | 1.64% | 5.20% | 3.74% | 2.72% | 1.19% |
Washington | 1.56% | 5.38% | 4.42% | 2.87% | 1.41% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.