Table VIII.A.1(2011) Number of private-sector establishments by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2011
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 6,511,525    2,676,601    1,704,234    1,195,942    934,746   
New England:
Connecticut 83,865    33,325    16,286    18,148    16,106   
Maine 34,629    12,073    9,820    7,198    5,538   
Massachusetts 149,288    63,024    34,747    31,370    20,147   
New Hampshire 31,659    13,360    8,694    4,904    4,701   
Rhode Island 25,544    9,277    6,039    5,251    4,977   
Vermont 19,328    7,560    5,269    3,868    2,631   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 203,159    94,493    54,160    29,027    25,478   
New York 446,738    193,421    119,940    81,163    52,215   
Pennsylvania 268,390    127,578    60,761    43,658    36,393   
East North Central:
Illinois 279,595    120,958    84,915    41,492    32,230   
Indiana 128,076    49,196    33,641    21,570    23,669   
Michigan 197,438    85,839    49,904    37,664    24,031   
Ohio 227,018    102,728    67,517    27,384    29,389   
Wisconsin 124,184    47,395    41,976    14,424    20,390   
West North Central:
Iowa 75,502    35,203    17,123    14,455    8,721   
Kansas 66,664    25,430    13,373    16,680    11,180   
Minnesota 130,557    59,679    35,061    22,958    12,859   
Missouri 129,929    51,915    29,163    26,698    22,153   
Nebraska 47,039    19,451    13,412    7,723    6,454   
North Dakota 21,093    9,410    5,259    2,920    3,504   
South Dakota 24,254    8,905    7,856    4,520    2,972   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 20,105    8,370    4,908    4,454    2,374   
District of Columbia 19,422    6,755    4,764    3,758    4,146   
Florida 428,571    168,542    105,316    86,053    68,660   
Georgia 187,274    76,592    38,166    41,443    31,073   
Maryland 118,955    45,053    31,991    20,752    21,158   
North Carolina 183,639    70,499    60,376    25,191    27,573   
South Carolina 89,822    33,876    28,826    14,460    12,660   
Virginia 170,620    66,194    49,927    32,315    22,184   
West Virginia 32,849    12,177    10,664    5,627    4,381   
East South Central:
Alabama 87,685    35,395    20,486    18,111    13,693   
Kentucky 81,683    34,858    23,151    11,862    11,813   
Mississippi 50,600    18,122    14,210    10,922    7,347   
Tennessee 110,205    43,337    24,227    23,162    19,479   
West South Central:
Arkansas 58,995    26,314    14,985    6,074    11,623   
Louisiana 90,068    34,117    22,191    21,465    12,295   
Oklahoma 82,310    29,593    17,843    18,314    16,560   
Texas 452,443    161,775    130,092    92,027    68,549   
Mountain:
Arizona 115,914    46,771    30,156    22,508    16,480   
Colorado 125,593    50,869    36,463    23,500    14,761   
Idaho 38,196    15,291    9,536    8,777    4,592   
Montana 32,995    13,171    8,235    6,939    4,650   
Nevada 49,451    18,122    12,303    6,463    12,563   
New Mexico 38,016    14,497    10,756    7,421    5,342   
Utah 58,109    23,783    16,024    7,295    11,007   
Wyoming 17,893    7,270    4,228    4,405    1,990   
Pacific:
Alaska 17,144    7,511    3,864    2,650    3,120   
California 759,913    314,518    192,291    154,078    99,026   
Hawaii 28,334    10,585    6,570    4,605    6,574   
Oregon 95,528    42,142    22,822    16,407    14,157   
Washington 155,242    70,286    33,947    31,829    19,180   
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 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(2011) Standard error for number of private-sector establishments by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2011
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 17,631    28,391    28,978    25,537    17,815   
New England:
Connecticut 2,045    1,712    1,597    1,907    2,358   
Maine 1,065    874    722    444    589   
Massachusetts 3,153    3,090    2,857    2,938    2,641   
New Hampshire 452    393    610    694    496   
Rhode Island 800    598    754    615    648   
Vermont 294    395    312    506    335   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 6,697    4,025    5,993    3,216    2,410   
New York 11,549    10,602    8,641    6,903    4,345   
Pennsylvania 6,586    3,263    3,334    2,038    3,006   
East North Central:
Illinois 7,155    5,256    5,280    2,776    4,421   
Indiana 5,737    2,870    2,985    2,411    3,768   
Michigan 4,474    3,590    5,843    5,940    3,065   
Ohio 7,118    4,887    4,706    2,744    3,747   
Wisconsin 4,063    3,606    2,038    1,577    2,517   
West North Central:
Iowa 3,486    2,579    1,852    1,404    783   
Kansas 1,437    1,722    1,357    1,141    1,511   
Minnesota 2,549    2,636    3,309    2,507    1,497   
Missouri 2,516    2,323    2,396    2,814    2,078   
Nebraska 1,068    1,274    1,526    602    411   
North Dakota 459    623    299    345    377   
South Dakota 395    624    275    428    268   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 442    491    612    312    370   
District of Columbia 471    475    289    451    345   
Florida 7,452    9,258    8,513    7,957    6,907   
Georgia 7,623    4,411    4,895    6,548    3,984   
Maryland 4,260    2,718    3,209    2,637    1,296   
North Carolina 6,875    4,342    4,807    3,051    2,403   
South Carolina 2,580    2,144    2,296    1,532    1,021   
Virginia 3,921    4,521    4,046    3,941    2,094   
West Virginia 790    455    431    456    536   
East South Central:
Alabama 1,133    3,308    1,588    1,957    1,172   
Kentucky 1,861    2,040    1,831    1,643    966   
Mississippi 841    1,137    1,109    515    596   
Tennessee 1,997    3,347    2,120    2,947    1,259   
West South Central:
Arkansas 1,453    1,303    833    980    1,298   
Louisiana 3,763    2,667    2,335    3,518    1,507   
Oklahoma 1,326    2,051    1,501    1,770    1,232   
Texas 9,182    6,913    7,880    6,207    5,872   
Mountain:
Arizona 3,646    2,803    2,035    1,665    2,112   
Colorado 2,206    1,823    2,327    1,765    2,235   
Idaho 977    1,190    868    1,015    552   
Montana 889    900    696    466    575   
Nevada 976    1,726    1,087    659    1,298   
New Mexico 1,243    1,050    759    650    386   
Utah 1,412    746    1,558    996    804   
Wyoming 371    300    312    363    183   
Pacific:
Alaska 405    573    418    276    201   
California 13,909    13,164    9,909    10,127    7,570   
Hawaii 674    623    743    509    430   
Oregon 1,766    2,417    2,251    819    1,296   
Washington 4,375    4,317    2,901    2,559    2,586   
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 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.