Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 84.5% | 68.4% | 82.4% | 90.5% | 96.6% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 86.1% | 67.2% | 84.6% | 94.9% | 97.3% |
Maine | 79.5% | 51.9% | 80.7% | 91.2% | 93.9% |
Massachusetts | 90.2% | 74.8% | 91.9% | 97.6% | 96.4% |
New Hampshire | 83.8% | 66.8% | 80.6% | 88.1% | 97.1% |
Rhode Island | 86.1% | 65.5% | 87.7% | 93.1% | 98.0% |
Vermont | 74.6% | 63.1% | 64.9% | 81.8% | 88.5% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 85.3% | 68.6% | 85.0% | 91.1% | 96.4% |
New York | 87.5% | 73.3% | 83.4% | 94.4% | 98.6% |
Pennsylvania | 87.6% | 66.4% | 90.8% | 94.7% | 98.4% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 86.7% | 72.1% | 80.8% | 97.1% | 96.7% |
Indiana | 81.6% | 61.8% | 78.1% | 88.7% | 97.7% |
Michigan | 85.2% | 65.2% | 84.1% | 93.5% | 97.5% |
Ohio | 85.8% | 66.5% | 84.8% | 94.6% | 97.0% |
Wisconsin | 82.6% | 63.1% | 78.4% | 93.0% | 95.7% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 83.6% | 66.4% | 81.7% | 88.7% | 97.3% |
Kansas | 84.5% | 68.8% | 80.0% | 94.2% | 94.7% |
Minnesota | 82.9% | 60.4% | 81.0% | 93.8% | 96.3% |
Missouri | 86.3% | 65.7% | 87.9% | 93.6% | 97.9% |
Nebraska | 81.9% | 59.2% | 80.4% | 93.5% | 94.1% |
North Dakota | 83.7% | 59.4% | 86.8% | 91.8% | 96.1% |
South Dakota | 81.8% | 58.4% | 82.9% | 96.7% | 89.3% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 83.4% | 69.8% | 78.0% | 89.4% | 95.8% |
District of Columbia | 92.3% | 86.1% | 89.4% | 94.4% | 99.1% |
Florida | 82.9% | 67.2% | 84.5% | 86.4% | 93.5% |
Georgia | 82.1% | 71.0% | 77.8% | 81.9% | 97.3% |
Maryland | 87.3% | 74.0% | 84.7% | 93.5% | 96.9% |
North Carolina | 79.1% | 65.2% | 73.1% | 85.8% | 92.4% |
South Carolina | 84.2% | 70.0% | 84.8% | 86.0% | 95.6% |
Virginia | 84.5% | 65.2% | 87.7% | 87.9% | 97.1% |
West Virginia | 83.5% | 64.0% | 81.8% | 91.9% | 96.0% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 84.9% | 68.4% | 84.7% | 90.9% | 95.3% |
Kentucky | 87.2% | 69.3% | 87.5% | 94.2% | 97.0% |
Mississippi | 85.4% | 74.8% | 84.3% | 87.2% | 94.6% |
Tennessee | 86.6% | 79.8% | 81.9% | 87.5% | 97.2% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 78.6% | 60.2% | 75.7% | 84.9% | 92.7% |
Louisiana | 85.3% | 72.5% | 84.4% | 89.4% | 94.8% |
Oklahoma | 82.7% | 68.2% | 75.5% | 89.7% | 97.2% |
Texas | 85.0% | 75.3% | 78.3% | 88.7% | 97.6% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 87.4% | 74.5% | 84.5% | 92.7% | 97.5% |
Colorado | 82.6% | 62.3% | 80.9% | 90.4% | 96.5% |
Idaho | 74.5% | 59.9% | 60.6% | 84.7% | 92.0% |
Montana | 73.2% | 43.2% | 67.0% | 86.1% | 95.9% |
Nevada | 86.2% | 74.8% | 84.8% | 89.7% | 95.2% |
New Mexico | 79.9% | 66.3% | 75.7% | 78.9% | 98.2% |
Utah | 79.7% | 56.1% | 75.1% | 90.0% | 96.5% |
Wyoming | 69.5% | 48.6% | 64.5% | 75.7% | 88.6% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 72.5% | 49.3% | 66.1% | 86.8% | 87.0% |
California | 83.8% | 69.1% | 82.2% | 86.8% | 96.7% |
Hawaii | 92.1% | 74.5% | 97.0% | 99.6% | 97.4% |
Oregon | 77.7% | 51.7% | 77.9% | 84.0% | 96.8% |
Washington | 84.5% | 61.9% | 83.6% | 93.6% | 98.9% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 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 | 0.23% | 0.76% | 0.56% | 0.44% | 0.23% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 1.13% | 3.96% | 2.93% | 1.61% | 0.93% |
Maine | 1.50% | 4.70% | 3.80% | 2.16% | 1.83% |
Massachusetts | 1.09% | 3.81% | 2.31% | 1.16% | 1.38% |
New Hampshire | 1.38% | 4.66% | 3.58% | 3.45% | 0.98% |
Rhode Island | 1.36% | 4.50% | 2.76% | 2.18% | 1.18% |
Vermont | 1.77% | 4.53% | 5.00% | 3.01% | 3.24% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 1.26% | 3.71% | 2.93% | 2.82% | 1.34% |
New York | 0.96% | 3.28% | 2.33% | 1.49% | 0.60% |
Pennsylvania | 0.93% | 3.77% | 1.70% | 1.27% | 0.60% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 1.17% | 4.22% | 3.39% | 1.08% | 1.50% |
Indiana | 2.36% | 7.64% | 4.37% | 2.29% | 0.99% |
Michigan | 1.58% | 5.11% | 3.27% | 1.70% | 1.44% |
Ohio | 1.06% | 3.79% | 2.59% | 1.39% | 0.98% |
Wisconsin | 1.34% | 4.78% | 3.77% | 1.74% | 1.66% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 1.38% | 4.53% | 2.94% | 2.90% | 0.97% |
Kansas | 1.33% | 4.45% | 3.66% | 1.61% | 2.08% |
Minnesota | 1.47% | 4.37% | 3.51% | 1.98% | 1.40% |
Missouri | 1.51% | 4.33% | 2.94% | 1.78% | 1.12% |
Nebraska | 1.56% | 4.94% | 4.11% | 2.33% | 1.75% |
North Dakota | 1.31% | 4.45% | 2.53% | 2.52% | 1.44% |
South Dakota | 1.35% | 4.16% | 3.62% | 1.08% | 2.58% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 1.66% | 4.62% | 4.78% | 3.07% | 1.79% |
District of Columbia | 1.20% | 4.62% | 2.45% | 1.70% | 0.53% |
Florida | 1.24% | 3.96% | 2.48% | 3.01% | 1.84% |
Georgia | 1.52% | 4.86% | 4.19% | 3.76% | 1.34% |
Maryland | 1.26% | 4.50% | 3.01% | 1.84% | 1.26% |
North Carolina | 1.35% | 4.06% | 3.87% | 2.39% | 2.23% |
South Carolina | 1.20% | 3.85% | 2.56% | 2.58% | 1.43% |
Virginia | 1.84% | 5.83% | 3.25% | 3.07% | 1.12% |
West Virginia | 1.35% | 4.16% | 3.04% | 2.14% | 1.47% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 1.31% | 3.92% | 2.87% | 2.72% | 1.82% |
Kentucky | 1.15% | 4.24% | 2.83% | 1.78% | 1.11% |
Mississippi | 1.38% | 4.29% | 3.95% | 2.88% | 1.91% |
Tennessee | 1.14% | 3.21% | 3.34% | 2.63% | 1.34% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 2.26% | 4.77% | 6.20% | 3.47% | 2.91% |
Louisiana | 1.29% | 3.85% | 3.30% | 2.93% | 1.55% |
Oklahoma | 1.37% | 4.15% | 4.16% | 2.50% | 0.95% |
Texas | 0.84% | 2.56% | 2.48% | 1.68% | 0.68% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 1.28% | 3.86% | 3.04% | 2.22% | 1.13% |
Colorado | 1.39% | 4.38% | 3.40% | 2.54% | 1.33% |
Idaho | 1.82% | 4.66% | 4.60% | 3.60% | 3.14% |
Montana | 1.95% | 5.31% | 4.12% | 3.99% | 1.35% |
Nevada | 1.33% | 4.05% | 3.55% | 2.61% | 1.67% |
New Mexico | 1.60% | 4.43% | 3.96% | 4.04% | 0.82% |
Utah | 1.55% | 5.10% | 4.36% | 2.73% | 1.35% |
Wyoming | 2.06% | 6.09% | 4.96% | 4.12% | 2.93% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 1.92% | 5.20% | 5.91% | 2.58% | 3.70% |
California | 0.92% | 2.66% | 2.27% | 2.20% | 0.72% |
Hawaii | 3.09% | 10.16% | 1.23% | 0.44% | 1.50% |
Oregon | 1.72% | 4.81% | 5.13% | 3.06% | 1.08% |
Washington | 1.27% | 3.99% | 3.13% | 1.76% | 0.70% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.