Table VIII.A.1(2006) Number of private-sector establishments by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2006

 

Division and State

Total

 

Quartile 1 Average Wage

 

Quartile 2 Average Wage

 

Quartile 3 Average Wage

 

Quartile 4 Average Wage

 

 

United States

6,420,156

2,562,075

1,651,337

1,182,037

1,024,707

 

New England:

Connecticut

80,482

32,146

20,125

15,688

12,523

Maine

33,771

13,444

11,395

5,791

3,142

Massachusetts

152,750

58,923

46,078

24,263

23,486

New Hampshire

31,460

11,270

9,576

5,086

5,528

Rhode Island

25,081

8,079

7,286

4,399

5,317

Vermont

19,748

7,044

4,068

4,916

3,721

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

206,293

83,468

56,067

29,316

37,441

New York

434,598

163,431

116,975

90,706

63,486

Pennsylvania

265,476

110,342

75,926

34,511

44,696

 

East North Central:

Illinois

272,647

105,450

76,668

42,516

48,013

Indiana

129,648

49,834

33,829

22,484

23,501

Michigan

208,943

90,688

63,989

33,599

20,667

Ohio

231,842

89,680

67,457

41,069

33,635

Wisconsin

132,911

56,072

35,034

18,494

23,312

 

West North Central:

Iowa

82,158

31,824

23,792

13,111

13,430

Kansas

67,917

29,412

12,543

13,955

12,007

Minnesota

130,401

55,895

26,629

28,109

19,767

Missouri

124,720

48,603

34,752

21,661

19,704

Nebraska

50,685

21,782

10,682

10,630

7,591

North Dakota

21,938

8,947

5,137

3,428

4,426

South Dakota

23,456

10,160

5,435

3,086

4,775

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

21,748

9,576

5,403

3,395

3,373

District of Columbia

18,389

8,017

3,376

3,767

3,230

Florida

405,660

167,659

83,818

80,615

73,568

Georgia

184,664

59,822

55,940

31,312

37,590

Maryland

113,534

35,681

32,116

24,047

21,689

North Carolina

183,075

70,516

42,854

40,967

28,737

South Carolina

90,671

37,558

23,402

15,284

14,427

Virginia

169,292

61,399

42,805

35,350

29,738

West Virginia

34,099

11,081

9,116

9,400

4,503

 

East South Central:

Alabama

87,770

34,843

22,274

17,812

12,840

Kentucky

83,681

32,664

24,576

14,719

11,722

Mississippi

51,657

23,190

8,754

10,377

9,336

Tennessee

117,283

42,287

29,633

23,762

21,602

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

57,024

25,684

14,133

6,916

10,291

Louisiana

90,886

35,926

21,484

17,294

16,182

Oklahoma

78,685

30,791

16,609

17,731

13,555

Texas

418,729

164,991

110,442

76,635

66,662

 

Mountain:

Arizona

110,766

38,612

28,880

19,681

23,594

Colorado

123,241

49,280

27,569

24,676

21,716

Idaho

38,960

15,338

9,379

6,699

7,545

Montana

34,646

12,391

7,183

8,285

6,787

Nevada

47,718

23,082

7,007

7,787

9,842

New Mexico

39,484

15,879

6,545

9,853

7,208

Utah

55,694

24,913

12,157

10,491

8,133

Wyoming

18,559

9,025

3,842

3,808

1,884

 

Pacific:

Alaska

17,215

7,292

4,779

2,441

2,703

California

726,247

305,640

184,597

131,755

104,256

Hawaii

27,891

8,768

7,420

5,223

6,481

Oregon

94,546

42,448

19,823

18,936

13,339

Washington

151,417

58,746

28,711

39,308

24,652

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.

 

Table VIII.A.1(2006) Standard error for number of private-sector establishments by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2006

 

Division and State

Total

 

Quartile 1 Average Wage

 

Quartile 2 Average Wage

 

Quartile 3 Average Wage

 

Quartile 4 Average Wage

 

 

United States

24,625

31,106

25,331

14,646

11,091

 

New England:

Connecticut

6,465

6,742

1,484

1,412

1,223

Maine

1,143

843

676

414

462

Massachusetts

3,604

3,252

2,228

2,925

1,663

New Hampshire

872

631

500

470

497

Rhode Island

896

931

428

196

300

Vermont

388

308

399

488

368

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

8,753

6,486

3,529

2,915

4,050

New York

10,150

7,492

4,760

5,601

5,229

Pennsylvania

5,894

8,085

6,529

4,156

4,172

 

East North Central:

Illinois

6,548

6,103

5,432

4,529

3,711

Indiana

5,828

4,265

2,662

2,908

2,636

Michigan

5,170

4,174

2,261

3,488

2,827

Ohio

9,133

7,000

6,321

2,262

3,089

Wisconsin

4,813

4,853

4,286

1,761

1,980

 

West North Central:

Iowa

2,193

1,424

1,900

1,044

1,436

Kansas

1,936

2,452

1,109

1,267

884

Minnesota

2,413

2,971

1,969

2,616

3,023

Missouri

3,571

3,030

2,366

2,665

1,178

Nebraska

1,149

816

1,027

1,061

582

North Dakota

544

519

440

451

489

South Dakota

1,669

1,541

389

271

374

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

912

480

517

503

591

District of Columbia

712

500

475

326

413

Florida

10,053

8,673

5,574

3,470

3,346

Georgia

5,122

5,426

3,451

3,765

3,062

Maryland

3,998

3,416

2,354

2,114

1,921

North Carolina

3,442

3,343

3,143

2,407

3,595

South Carolina

3,723

3,847

1,430

1,334

1,155

Virginia

6,247

4,032

3,579

4,245

3,465

West Virginia

840

602

868

546

371

 

East South Central:

Alabama

3,241

2,879

2,172

1,400

1,791

Kentucky

2,624

3,842

2,111

1,394

739

Mississippi

1,532

1,668

1,128

760

1,097

Tennessee

4,630

3,274

3,117

2,703

1,252

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

2,377

2,285

998

532

896

Louisiana

2,381

2,074

2,055

1,448

1,435

Oklahoma

2,772

2,637

1,598

1,029

868

Texas

8,075

7,877

5,204

4,287

6,487

 

Mountain:

Arizona

3,192

3,701

2,308

2,231

1,937

Colorado

4,899

5,111

2,366

2,022

1,622

Idaho

1,716

1,989

1,050

831

749

Montana

1,924

2,175

723

728

728

Nevada

3,141

3,000

587

1,065

484

New Mexico

946

572

638

669

606

Utah

2,030

1,448

904

602

896

Wyoming

1,484

1,622

325

264

163

 

Pacific:

Alaska

1,970

1,896

360

276

284

California

14,193

14,277

10,865

6,297

6,281

Hawaii

1,471

1,647

438

587

952

Oregon

2,936

3,127

1,697

1,290

1,220

Washington

2,125

3,786

2,365

2,644

2,379

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.