Table VIII.A.1.a(2006) Percent of 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

39.9%

25.7%

18.4%

16.0%

 

New England:

Connecticut

80,482

39.9%

25.0%

19.5%

15.6%

Maine

33,771

39.8%

33.7%

17.1%

9.3%

Massachusetts

152,750

38.6%

30.2%

15.9%

15.4%

New Hampshire

31,460

35.8%

30.4%

16.2%

17.6%

Rhode Island

25,081

32.2%

29.0%

17.5%

21.2%

Vermont

19,748

35.7%

20.6%

24.9%

18.8%

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

206,293

40.5%

27.2%

14.2%

18.1%

New York

434,598

37.6%

26.9%

20.9%

14.6%

Pennsylvania

265,476

41.6%

28.6%

13.0%

16.8%

 

East North Central:

Illinois

272,647

38.7%

28.1%

15.6%

17.6%

Indiana

129,648

38.4%

26.1%

17.3%

18.1%

Michigan

208,943

43.4%

30.6%

16.1%

9.9%

Ohio

231,842

38.7%

29.1%

17.7%

14.5%

Wisconsin

132,911

42.2%

26.4%

13.9%

17.5%

 

West North Central:

Iowa

82,158

38.7%

29.0%

16.0%

16.3%

Kansas

67,917

43.3%

18.5%

20.5%

17.7%

Minnesota

130,401

42.9%

20.4%

21.6%

15.2%

Missouri

124,720

39.0%

27.9%

17.4%

15.8%

Nebraska

50,685

43.0%

21.1%

21.0%

15.0%

North Dakota

21,938

40.8%

23.4%

15.6%

20.2%

South Dakota

23,456

43.3%

23.2%

13.2%

20.4%

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

21,748

44.0%

24.8%

15.6%

15.5%

District of Columbia

18,389

43.6%

18.4%

20.5%

17.6%

Florida

405,660

41.3%

20.7%

19.9%

18.1%

Georgia

184,664

32.4%

30.3%

17.0%

20.4%

Maryland

113,534

31.4%

28.3%

21.2%

19.1%

North Carolina

183,075

38.5%

23.4%

22.4%

15.7%

South Carolina

90,671

41.4%

25.8%

16.9%

15.9%

Virginia

169,292

36.3%

25.3%

20.9%

17.6%

West Virginia

34,099

32.5%

26.7%

27.6%

13.2%

 

East South Central:

Alabama

87,770

39.7%

25.4%

20.3%

14.6%

Kentucky

83,681

39.0%

29.4%

17.6%

14.0%

Mississippi

51,657

44.9%

16.9%

20.1%

18.1%

Tennessee

117,283

36.1%

25.3%

20.3%

18.4%

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

57,024

45.0%

24.8%

12.1%

18.0%

Louisiana

90,886

39.5%

23.6%

19.0%

17.8%

Oklahoma

78,685

39.1%

21.1%

22.5%

17.2%

Texas

418,729

39.4%

26.4%

18.3%

15.9%

 

Mountain:

Arizona

110,766

34.9%

26.1%

17.8%

21.3%

Colorado

123,241

40.0%

22.4%

20.0%

17.6%

Idaho

38,960

39.4%

24.1%

17.2%

19.4%

Montana

34,646

35.8%

20.7%

23.9%

19.6%

Nevada

47,718

48.4%

14.7%

16.3%

20.6%

New Mexico

39,484

40.2%

16.6%

25.0%

18.3%

Utah

55,694

44.7%

21.8%

18.8%

14.6%

Wyoming

18,559

48.6%

20.7%

20.5%

10.2%

 

Pacific:

Alaska

17,215

42.4%

27.8%

14.2%

15.7%

California

726,247

42.1%

25.4%

18.1%

14.4%

Hawaii

27,891

31.4%

26.6%

18.7%

23.2%

Oregon

94,546

44.9%

21.0%

20.0%

14.1%

Washington

151,417

38.8%

19.0%

26.0%

16.3%

 

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.

Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.

 

Table VIII.A.1.a(2006) Standard error for percent of 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

0.39%

0.37%

0.24%

0.21%

 

New England:

Connecticut

6,465

4.39%

2.39%

2.37%

1.98%

Maine

1,143

1.61%

1.72%

1.40%

1.24%

Massachusetts

3,604

1.94%

1.68%

1.70%

0.86%

New Hampshire

872

1.60%

1.40%

1.51%

1.39%

Rhode Island

896

2.92%

1.59%

1.16%

1.15%

Vermont

388

1.33%

1.70%

2.85%

1.62%

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

8,753

2.35%

1.84%

1.19%

1.73%

New York

10,150

0.98%

1.12%

1.09%

1.26%

Pennsylvania

5,894

2.57%

2.50%

1.57%

1.46%

 

East North Central:

Illinois

6,548

1.90%

2.16%

1.38%

1.50%

Indiana

5,828

2.09%

2.28%

1.98%

1.87%

Michigan

5,170

1.64%

1.05%

1.62%

1.34%

Ohio

9,133

2.39%

2.14%

1.10%

1.64%

Wisconsin

4,813

2.47%

2.88%

1.53%

1.48%

 

West North Central:

Iowa

2,193

1.17%

1.92%

1.47%

1.60%

Kansas

1,936

2.58%

1.72%

2.03%

1.49%

Minnesota

2,413

2.09%

1.45%

1.86%

2.41%

Missouri

3,571

1.77%

1.29%

2.28%

0.92%

Nebraska

1,149

1.74%

2.03%

1.99%

0.94%

North Dakota

544

2.38%

2.01%

1.95%

2.04%

South Dakota

1,669

2.86%

1.95%

1.22%

1.40%

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

912

2.81%

2.09%

1.91%

2.66%

District of Columbia

712

2.20%

2.03%

2.34%

2.12%

Florida

10,053

1.33%

1.22%

1.20%

0.73%

Georgia

5,122

2.36%

2.11%

1.75%

1.69%

Maryland

3,998

2.03%

1.60%

1.82%

2.24%

North Carolina

3,442

1.45%

1.65%

1.44%

1.91%

South Carolina

3,723

2.57%

1.87%

1.69%

1.06%

Virginia

6,247

2.25%

1.82%

1.94%

2.22%

West Virginia

840

1.56%

2.22%

2.07%

0.84%

 

East South Central:

Alabama

3,241

2.59%

2.36%

1.80%

1.74%

Kentucky

2,624

3.65%

2.67%

1.81%

0.99%

Mississippi

1,532

2.44%

2.06%

1.68%

1.99%

Tennessee

4,630

1.86%

2.58%

2.04%

1.19%

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

2,377

2.31%

1.35%

0.89%

1.88%

Louisiana

2,381

1.87%

2.02%

1.66%

1.63%

Oklahoma

2,772

2.50%

1.87%

1.68%

0.91%

Texas

8,075

1.42%

1.41%

0.91%

1.54%

 

Mountain:

Arizona

3,192

2.68%

2.00%

2.15%

1.87%

Colorado

4,899

2.84%

1.96%

1.50%

1.60%

Idaho

1,716

3.45%

2.65%

2.08%

2.43%

Montana

1,924

4.01%

2.29%

2.01%

2.36%

Nevada

3,141

3.06%

1.70%

1.91%

1.79%

New Mexico

946

1.49%

1.48%

1.33%

1.59%

Utah

2,030

1.37%

1.34%

1.19%

1.57%

Wyoming

1,484

3.52%

2.35%

1.75%

1.09%

 

Pacific:

Alaska

1,970

3.86%

2.45%

2.30%

1.77%

California

14,193

1.47%

1.54%

0.85%

0.86%

Hawaii

1,471

4.37%

2.47%

1.86%

3.83%

Oregon

2,936

2.28%

1.94%

1.29%

1.29%

Washington

2,125

2.32%

1.49%

1.84%

1.62%

 

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.

Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.