Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 84.3% | 67.8% | 82.2% | 91.0% | 95.8% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 86.4% | 67.8% | 87.6% | 92.9% | 97.1% |
Maine | 79.9% | 59.5% | 74.3% | 89.6% | 96.0% |
Massachusetts | 87.6% | 66.8% | 91.4% | 95.1% | 97.1% |
New Hampshire | 84.4% | 68.8% | 82.8% | 95.2% | 90.9% |
Rhode Island | 86.9% | 63.1% | 90.4% | 95.1% | 98.8% |
Vermont | 78.5% | 61.1% | 70.6% | 88.5% | 93.5% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 85.9% | 68.0% | 84.8% | 95.2% | 95.7% |
New York | 85.5% | 68.1% | 84.1% | 93.2% | 96.5% |
Pennsylvania | 85.0% | 60.5% | 88.3% | 93.1% | 97.8% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 85.6% | 70.6% | 81.1% | 94.3% | 96.4% |
Indiana | 84.1% | 68.6% | 79.6% | 91.5% | 96.4% |
Michigan | 82.2% | 60.1% | 79.5% | 93.8% | 95.1% |
Ohio | 87.0% | 73.0% | 85.5% | 97.9% | 91.6% |
Wisconsin | 84.9% | 66.3% | 81.2% | 93.0% | 98.2% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 85.3% | 64.5% | 88.6% | 92.5% | 95.2% |
Kansas | 82.5% | 60.0% | 83.7% | 88.8% | 97.5% |
Minnesota | 84.2% | 65.8% | 81.8% | 94.2% | 94.3% |
Missouri | 83.8% | 65.0% | 85.9% | 91.6% | 92.6% |
Nebraska | 79.1% | 52.1% | 79.9% | 89.7% | 94.6% |
North Dakota | 82.7% | 58.3% | 82.1% | 93.2% | 96.4% |
South Dakota | 81.2% | 50.2% | 83.5% | 94.8% | 96.1% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 81.2% | 54.8% | 86.8% | 88.9% | 94.1% |
District of Columbia | 92.9% | 79.4% | 95.0% | 98.1% | 98.6% |
Florida | 81.2% | 58.0% | 87.2% | 84.5% | 95.1% |
Georgia | 84.9% | 75.6% | 83.3% | 86.9% | 93.7% |
Maryland | 84.1% | 67.2% | 80.9% | 93.7% | 94.5% |
North Carolina | 81.5% | 64.9% | 80.9% | 86.3% | 93.8% |
South Carolina | 81.3% | 70.3% | 75.3% | 85.5% | 93.8% |
Virginia | 86.9% | 76.3% | 82.7% | 90.7% | 97.8% |
West Virginia | 81.0% | 63.9% | 71.9% | 91.8% | 96.0% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 85.7% | 71.1% | 85.1% | 90.9% | 95.4% |
Kentucky | 83.5% | 71.8% | 75.9% | 90.1% | 96.0% |
Mississippi | 83.3% | 69.8% | 80.8% | 92.8% | 89.4% |
Tennessee | 86.4% | 81.3% | 78.3% | 89.0% | 96.6% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 82.6% | 60.6% | 84.5% | 90.4% | 94.9% |
Louisiana | 82.6% | 68.1% | 75.0% | 90.2% | 96.5% |
Oklahoma | 85.8% | 80.7% | 80.2% | 86.9% | 95.4% |
Texas | 84.8% | 74.5% | 79.8% | 89.6% | 95.3% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 83.5% | 72.1% | 74.8% | 91.8% | 94.9% |
Colorado | 82.9% | 64.7% | 81.0% | 88.1% | 97.4% |
Idaho | 75.6% | 59.6% | 62.7% | 88.0% | 91.9% |
Montana | 66.2% | 46.0% | 51.0% | 76.2% | 90.5% |
Nevada | 87.2% | 74.9% | 86.1% | 94.3% | 93.1% |
New Mexico | 80.6% | 62.7% | 74.9% | 86.6% | 97.8% |
Utah | 83.1% | 62.4% | 80.0% | 92.0% | 96.6% |
Wyoming | 72.1% | 46.5% | 72.4% | 79.7% | 89.8% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 75.2% | 49.6% | 79.3% | 82.8% | 89.0% |
California | 84.8% | 69.4% | 81.7% | 90.5% | 97.6% |
Hawaii | 96.8% | 90.6% | 98.3% | 99.9% | 98.4% |
Oregon | 79.5% | 60.0% | 73.1% | 87.2% | 97.5% |
Washington | 82.1% | 64.6% | 78.4% | 87.4% | 97.7% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 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 | 0.22% | 0.72% | 0.54% | 0.39% | 0.36% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 1.52% | 4.23% | 2.61% | 2.11% | 1.56% |
Maine | 1.54% | 5.23% | 4.11% | 2.37% | 1.50% |
Massachusetts | 1.10% | 3.99% | 2.21% | 1.62% | 1.40% |
New Hampshire | 1.83% | 4.68% | 3.44% | 1.65% | 5.17% |
Rhode Island | 1.44% | 5.88% | 2.58% | 1.62% | 0.68% |
Vermont | 1.69% | 6.29% | 4.51% | 2.66% | 2.19% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 1.10% | 3.59% | 2.55% | 1.58% | 1.57% |
New York | 0.99% | 3.38% | 2.47% | 1.50% | 1.47% |
Pennsylvania | 1.26% | 3.96% | 1.91% | 1.66% | 1.23% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 1.20% | 4.08% | 3.18% | 1.64% | 1.58% |
Indiana | 1.31% | 4.13% | 3.59% | 2.15% | 1.17% |
Michigan | 1.54% | 4.64% | 4.14% | 1.84% | 1.62% |
Ohio | 1.68% | 3.13% | 2.47% | 0.75% | 5.99% |
Wisconsin | 1.33% | 4.20% | 3.51% | 2.11% | 1.01% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 1.17% | 4.22% | 2.38% | 1.82% | 1.40% |
Kansas | 1.45% | 5.41% | 2.98% | 2.52% | 1.11% |
Minnesota | 1.41% | 3.93% | 3.91% | 1.65% | 2.27% |
Missouri | 1.31% | 4.37% | 2.92% | 2.06% | 2.49% |
Nebraska | 1.74% | 5.68% | 3.39% | 2.51% | 1.71% |
North Dakota | 1.57% | 4.84% | 3.46% | 2.12% | 1.62% |
South Dakota | 1.50% | 4.60% | 3.37% | 1.60% | 1.71% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 1.70% | 5.10% | 3.60% | 2.77% | 2.14% |
District of Columbia | 0.88% | 3.43% | 1.58% | 0.71% | 0.58% |
Florida | 1.22% | 3.78% | 2.47% | 2.76% | 1.33% |
Georgia | 1.16% | 3.67% | 3.17% | 2.73% | 2.24% |
Maryland | 1.58% | 5.15% | 3.46% | 2.00% | 2.22% |
North Carolina | 1.37% | 3.80% | 2.89% | 3.11% | 3.21% |
South Carolina | 1.26% | 3.71% | 3.68% | 2.78% | 1.76% |
Virginia | 1.19% | 3.81% | 3.10% | 2.24% | 1.42% |
West Virginia | 1.83% | 5.50% | 4.52% | 2.16% | 1.64% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 1.16% | 3.70% | 3.34% | 2.05% | 1.38% |
Kentucky | 1.71% | 4.60% | 4.37% | 3.39% | 1.61% |
Mississippi | 1.93% | 4.34% | 3.77% | 2.44% | 5.98% |
Tennessee | 1.10% | 3.11% | 3.22% | 2.51% | 1.34% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 1.43% | 5.41% | 3.29% | 2.66% | 1.45% |
Louisiana | 1.85% | 5.77% | 4.44% | 2.60% | 1.34% |
Oklahoma | 1.40% | 4.96% | 3.68% | 2.75% | 1.38% |
Texas | 0.84% | 2.77% | 2.27% | 1.68% | 0.99% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 1.27% | 4.01% | 3.77% | 2.19% | 1.34% |
Colorado | 1.45% | 4.68% | 3.67% | 2.58% | 1.25% |
Idaho | 1.89% | 5.11% | 4.68% | 2.71% | 4.61% |
Montana | 2.49% | 6.60% | 5.02% | 4.61% | 2.30% |
Nevada | 1.25% | 3.87% | 2.98% | 1.87% | 1.96% |
New Mexico | 1.56% | 4.64% | 4.84% | 2.98% | 1.04% |
Utah | 1.33% | 4.26% | 3.84% | 2.17% | 1.27% |
Wyoming | 1.86% | 7.09% | 4.24% | 4.08% | 2.81% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 1.73% | 4.88% | 4.18% | 3.68% | 3.59% |
California | 0.73% | 2.48% | 1.85% | 1.53% | 0.50% |
Hawaii | 0.56% | 2.15% | 0.76% | 0.13% | 0.72% |
Oregon | 1.68% | 4.70% | 4.37% | 2.67% | 1.12% |
Washington | 1.36% | 4.49% | 3.84% | 2.76% | 1.14% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.