Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 70.0% | 60.8% | 77.8% | 82.4% | 90.6% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 71.7% | 55.8% | 85.3% | 90.8% | 94.3% |
Maine | 61.9% | 39.8% | 76.7% | 86.2% | 80.8% |
Massachusetts | 79.9% | 68.1% | 89.8% | 95.0% | 89.2% |
New Hampshire | 70.6% | 60.5% | 81.0% | 76.9% | 92.3% |
Rhode Island | 74.2% | 56.5% | 90.1% | 87.1% | 99.5% |
Vermont | 58.1% | 57.1% | 54.2% | 74.3% | 49.1% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 70.8% | 60.2% | 79.8% | 86.2% | 85.0% |
New York | 77.9% | 68.3% | 79.7% | 94.1% | 93.9% |
Pennsylvania | 72.1% | 55.7% | 87.9% | 90.1% | 96.9% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 71.3% | 59.8% | 78.0% | 91.9% | 92.4% |
Indiana | 57.5% | 51.0% | 57.8% | 80.5% | 94.6% |
Michigan | 67.6% | 55.8% | 78.3% | 84.6% | 96.3% |
Ohio | 67.9% | 60.1% | 76.0% | 84.7% | 88.3% |
Wisconsin | 64.6% | 57.4% | 64.4% | 90.6% | 89.1% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 72.4% | 58.8% | 81.6% | 79.1% | 97.2% |
Kansas | 67.0% | 62.8% | 68.7% | 91.4% | 67.8% |
Minnesota | 62.7% | 51.6% | 74.1% | 89.1% | 87.7% |
Missouri | 71.7% | 59.8% | 82.8% | 91.4% | 95.5% |
Nebraska | 60.1% | 48.8% | 72.7% | 80.6% | 88.3% |
North Dakota | 67.0% | 50.4% | 83.4% | 89.4% | 96.9% |
South Dakota | 65.3% | 51.2% | 69.9% | -- | 78.8% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 77.2% | 69.2% | 73.6% | 72.7% | 98.2% |
District of Columbia | 83.3% | 74.7% | 89.4% | 93.1% | 98.2% |
Florida | 70.8% | 57.5% | 89.8% | 55.6% | 87.2% |
Georgia | 62.8% | 57.4% | 76.3% | 39.9% | 84.3% |
Maryland | 70.0% | 61.8% | 74.4% | 85.4% | 89.0% |
North Carolina | 61.5% | 55.4% | 67.1% | 71.8% | 74.6% |
South Carolina | 72.2% | 62.3% | 83.8% | 83.2% | 86.7% |
Virginia | 71.2% | 59.4% | 87.3% | 75.6% | 94.4% |
West Virginia | 65.8% | 56.6% | 73.7% | 82.9% | 92.3% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 67.0% | 61.7% | 76.1% | 87.1% | 56.2% |
Kentucky | 67.7% | 54.6% | 81.7% | 94.6% | 87.1% |
Mississippi | 70.3% | 65.5% | 73.2% | 77.4% | 86.7% |
Tennessee | 75.9% | 71.5% | 75.8% | 85.4% | 91.4% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 62.6% | 65.8% | 55.6% | 78.5% | 41.7% * |
Louisiana | 75.9% | 72.0% | 83.9% | 76.0% | 84.1% |
Oklahoma | 70.5% | 64.9% | 76.1% | 72.3% | 98.1% |
Texas | 75.0% | 72.7% | 76.5% | 76.5% | 96.6% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 76.2% | 68.0% | 76.3% | 93.8% | 99.8% |
Colorado | 63.7% | 53.4% | 73.1% | 66.2% | 93.9% |
Idaho | 58.8% | 56.0% | 56.6% | 72.7% | 66.2% |
Montana | 49.0% | 29.3% | 59.1% | 70.7% | 88.2% |
Nevada | 77.5% | 72.6% | 81.2% | 85.6% | 89.2% |
New Mexico | 69.6% | 60.3% | 73.8% | 72.5% | 98.7% |
Utah | 60.4% | 43.1% | 72.4% | 92.9% | 93.0% |
Wyoming | 51.0% | 42.9% | 60.3% | 63.8% | 65.0% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 50.2% | 43.7% | 50.6% | 64.2% | 87.3% |
California | 71.4% | 65.8% | 75.8% | 79.0% | 89.5% |
Hawaii | 77.6% | 58.4% | 97.6% | 100.0% | 96.7% |
Oregon | 51.7% | 40.4% | 61.7% | 62.3% | 86.7% |
Washington | 66.9% | 49.6% | 65.6% | 87.9% | 99.6% |
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.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.
-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.
Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 0.60% | 0.97% | 0.98% | 1.38% | 1.24% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 3.21% | 5.58% | 4.51% | 4.66% | 5.21% |
Maine | 3.56% | 6.03% | 5.59% | 5.38% | 6.55% |
Massachusetts | 2.57% | 4.96% | 3.46% | 3.83% | 6.80% |
New Hampshire | 3.29% | 5.68% | 4.37% | 8.56% | 4.89% |
Rhode Island | 3.57% | 6.44% | 3.58% | 7.38% | 0.54% |
Vermont | 3.54% | 6.03% | 6.52% | 6.15% | 11.96% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 3.12% | 5.00% | 4.48% | 6.52% | 8.75% |
New York | 2.19% | 3.93% | 4.23% | 2.31% | 4.44% |
Pennsylvania | 2.50% | 4.37% | 3.31% | 3.64% | 2.48% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 3.72% | 6.63% | 5.76% | 4.29% | 4.94% |
Indiana | 6.13% | 9.38% | 7.66% | 6.62% | 3.77% |
Michigan | 4.54% | 7.07% | 5.58% | 5.65% | 2.86% |
Ohio | 3.06% | 4.75% | 5.39% | 5.47% | 7.25% |
Wisconsin | 3.90% | 6.47% | 7.45% | 3.70% | 4.93% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 3.24% | 5.67% | 5.37% | 6.74% | 1.74% |
Kansas | 3.65% | 5.32% | 7.31% | 4.28% | 17.29% |
Minnesota | 3.57% | 5.37% | 6.32% | 5.85% | 7.84% |
Missouri | 3.41% | 5.38% | 7.19% | 3.80% | 2.86% |
Nebraska | 4.63% | 6.46% | 10.26% | 9.36% | 5.47% |
North Dakota | 3.14% | 5.18% | 4.20% | 5.16% | 2.23% |
South Dakota | 3.56% | 5.34% | 10.69% | -- | 9.88% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 3.17% | 6.02% | 7.76% | 11.39% | 0.98% |
District of Columbia | 5.00% | 9.76% | 3.46% | 3.53% | 1.86% |
Florida | 3.03% | 4.87% | 2.78% | 10.92% | 4.51% |
Georgia | 4.69% | 6.97% | 6.33% | 11.65% | 12.95% |
Maryland | 3.81% | 6.54% | 6.29% | 6.72% | 6.20% |
North Carolina | 3.44% | 5.18% | 5.40% | 9.28% | 13.83% |
South Carolina | 3.14% | 5.18% | 4.10% | 4.72% | 7.63% |
Virginia | 3.86% | 6.17% | 4.55% | 10.34% | 3.74% |
West Virginia | 3.71% | 5.62% | 6.26% | 6.24% | 5.25% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 3.79% | 5.30% | 6.96% | 6.20% | 12.51% |
Kentucky | 4.18% | 6.83% | 7.41% | 4.59% | 8.35% |
Mississippi | 4.14% | 6.42% | 7.12% | 8.33% | 9.14% |
Tennessee | 3.29% | 5.10% | 6.70% | 6.25% | 5.70% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 5.64% | 5.79% | 13.41% | 8.50% | 20.91% * |
Louisiana | 3.52% | 4.89% | 6.04% | 11.99% | 11.34% |
Oklahoma | 3.73% | 5.27% | 6.98% | 11.31% | 1.98% |
Texas | 2.23% | 3.27% | 4.33% | 5.36% | 2.46% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 3.68% | 5.48% | 6.59% | 3.51% | 0.24% |
Colorado | 4.10% | 6.04% | 6.15% | 11.60% | 5.61% |
Idaho | 4.06% | 5.64% | 8.46% | 11.17% | 18.36% |
Montana | 3.60% | 4.97% | 6.49% | 12.47% | 5.10% |
Nevada | 3.26% | 5.50% | 6.01% | 6.95% | 5.44% |
New Mexico | 3.27% | 5.80% | 6.07% | 8.55% | 1.33% |
Utah | 3.83% | 5.35% | 6.39% | 3.38% | 4.39% |
Wyoming | 4.38% | 7.15% | 7.05% | 8.24% | 10.42% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 4.47% | 6.27% | 9.67% | 8.54% | 8.90% |
California | 2.05% | 3.35% | 3.68% | 4.13% | 4.58% |
Hawaii | 9.35% | 13.94% | 1.25% | 0.00% | 2.30% |
Oregon | 3.72% | 5.42% | 8.18% | 7.60% | 6.84% |
Washington | 4.11% | 5.31% | 7.56% | 6.57% | 0.43% |
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.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.
-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.