Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 79.2% | 66.5% | 72.5% | 81.8% | 85.6% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 77.2% | 72.0% | 71.7% | 79.2% | 81.5% |
Maine | 77.3% | 72.3% | 68.6% | 80.4% | 81.2% |
Massachusetts | 78.1% | 63.8% | 73.7% | 75.6% | 86.9% |
New Hampshire | 77.0% | 66.7% | 65.6% | 81.3% | 85.2% |
Rhode Island | 78.0% | 65.5% | 75.8% | 78.9% | 82.2% |
Vermont | 73.1% | 60.3% | 67.0% | 75.0% | 80.0% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 76.2% | 62.7% | 69.5% | 78.9% | 82.0% |
New York | 78.5% | 70.3% | 72.2% | 78.2% | 86.5% |
Pennsylvania | 81.1% | 68.5% | 80.0% | 85.6% | 82.8% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 78.6% | 65.0% | 67.2% | 85.1% | 85.7% |
Indiana | 79.0% | 74.5% | 68.3% | 78.8% | 86.9% |
Michigan | 80.1% | 69.8% | 76.6% | 83.1% | 83.3% |
Ohio | 80.0% | 61.4% | 73.1% | 86.2% | 85.5% |
Wisconsin | 78.0% | 67.3% | 69.8% | 80.2% | 84.2% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 77.1% | 68.4% | 72.9% | 75.3% | 84.0% |
Kansas | 77.9% | 70.5% | 70.5% | 79.0% | 83.3% |
Minnesota | 82.1% | 59.1% | 73.9% | 88.4% | 89.5% |
Missouri | 79.8% | 65.6% | 75.0% | 83.8% | 84.6% |
Nebraska | 76.6% | 75.1% | 70.8% | 79.9% | 77.3% |
North Dakota | 81.6% | 69.6% | 75.1% | 84.2% | 85.5% |
South Dakota | 79.4% | 55.4% | 78.9% | 81.7% | 84.9% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 83.9% | 74.1% | 81.9% | 82.6% | 89.6% |
District of Columbia | 82.0% | 67.3% | 74.7% | 88.5% | 87.7% |
Florida | 78.7% | 71.8% | 70.2% | 81.6% | 83.3% |
Georgia | 77.8% | 68.9% | 75.1% | 74.9% | 84.5% |
Maryland | 79.4% | 65.3% | 71.7% | 84.6% | 85.8% |
North Carolina | 80.9% | 61.6% | 73.4% | 85.2% | 86.8% |
South Carolina | 81.0% | 60.2% | 76.7% | 83.7% | 88.2% |
Virginia | 75.3% | 62.0% | 64.3% | 84.5% | 80.1% |
West Virginia | 78.7% | 58.4% | 67.9% | 81.0% | 88.8% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 77.9% | 57.9% | 74.9% | 77.5% | 86.5% |
Kentucky | 78.3% | 56.4% | 76.7% | 79.4% | 87.1% |
Mississippi | 78.3% | 65.2% | 73.7% | 79.2% | 85.5% |
Tennessee | 73.5% | 62.7% | 68.1% | 79.3% | 77.0% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 81.9% | 65.1% | 76.7% | 86.7% | 85.0% |
Louisiana | 78.1% | 70.5% | 70.9% | 79.7% | 83.8% |
Oklahoma | 78.4% | 68.9% | 73.1% | 79.1% | 84.8% |
Texas | 77.0% | 59.0% | 62.3% | 81.1% | 87.3% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 80.1% | 72.6% | 67.0% | 82.4% | 88.8% |
Colorado | 73.1% | 50.2% | 71.1% | 75.5% | 81.7% |
Idaho | 83.2% | 62.7% | 77.7% | 86.2% | 86.5% |
Montana | 80.5% | 80.0% | 76.1% | 75.4% | 87.1% |
Nevada | 76.7% | 60.0% | 73.0% | 76.2% | 85.8% |
New Mexico | 74.5% | 50.6% | 59.6% | 76.2% | 87.1% |
Utah | 80.0% | 52.8% | 77.5% | 83.6% | 88.7% |
Wyoming | 81.6% | 66.0% | 79.2% | 80.7% | 87.1% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 81.9% | 78.8% | 78.1% | 82.8% | 84.2% |
California | 83.1% | 70.3% | 78.0% | 83.6% | 90.1% |
Hawaii | 85.7% | 83.4% | 87.7% | 83.8% | 87.6% |
Oregon | 79.4% | 76.2% | 78.4% | 75.3% | 85.5% |
Washington | 85.5% | 83.1% | 78.1% | 87.8% | 88.3% |
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. |
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 | 0.24% | 0.67% | 0.86% | 0.56% | 0.39% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 1.65% | 5.25% | 4.50% | 3.81% | 2.04% |
Maine | 1.81% | 5.72% | 3.79% | 2.66% | 2.05% |
Massachusetts | 1.48% | 3.08% | 2.81% | 2.73% | 3.20% |
New Hampshire | 2.05% | 3.59% | 1.51% | 2.31% | 2.65% |
Rhode Island | 1.01% | 3.88% | 4.13% | 1.87% | 2.45% |
Vermont | 1.76% | 5.33% | 3.12% | 2.28% | 3.33% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 1.59% | 5.49% | 3.86% | 4.24% | 2.73% |
New York | 1.31% | 3.46% | 3.27% | 2.80% | 1.31% |
Pennsylvania | 1.27% | 2.33% | 2.59% | 1.20% | 3.79% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 2.66% | 4.46% | 4.54% | 2.08% | 1.55% |
Indiana | 2.01% | 3.27% | 4.38% | 4.29% | 1.82% |
Michigan | 1.49% | 3.27% | 5.06% | 1.55% | 3.42% |
Ohio | 1.41% | 6.18% | 2.52% | 4.32% | 1.83% |
Wisconsin | 1.44% | 4.54% | 3.89% | 6.39% | 1.92% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 2.13% | 4.83% | 3.42% | 3.12% | 3.00% |
Kansas | 1.57% | 6.03% | 4.16% | 1.55% | 3.04% |
Minnesota | 2.58% | 5.52% | 2.91% | 2.85% | 1.81% |
Missouri | 1.55% | 5.36% | 3.74% | 3.45% | 1.52% |
Nebraska | 2.02% | 5.47% | 4.60% | 2.36% | 4.56% |
North Dakota | 1.09% | 5.85% | 4.48% | 3.60% | 1.82% |
South Dakota | 2.01% | 5.94% | 2.24% | 1.94% | 2.78% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 1.00% | 5.49% | 5.99% | 1.66% | 2.09% |
District of Columbia | 1.31% | 5.45% | 2.65% | 1.95% | 1.23% |
Florida | 1.45% | 3.24% | 2.87% | 2.00% | 2.53% |
Georgia | 1.55% | 3.04% | 2.97% | 3.92% | 2.17% |
Maryland | 1.60% | 2.69% | 4.37% | 2.11% | 1.66% |
North Carolina | 1.18% | 5.16% | 3.10% | 1.78% | 1.95% |
South Carolina | 1.57% | 5.30% | 2.91% | 2.06% | 2.79% |
Virginia | 1.50% | 3.92% | 1.98% | 1.79% | 2.10% |
West Virginia | 1.12% | 4.07% | 2.91% | 3.48% | 1.67% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 0.82% | 4.36% | 2.95% | 2.72% | 1.60% |
Kentucky | 2.58% | 4.40% | 4.48% | 3.44% | 1.93% |
Mississippi | 2.45% | 7.75% | 2.67% | 2.40% | 3.69% |
Tennessee | 1.74% | 5.56% | 2.83% | 2.08% | 2.52% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 1.16% | 4.10% | 2.74% | 1.67% | 1.99% |
Louisiana | 1.22% | 3.23% | 5.30% | 2.76% | 2.58% |
Oklahoma | 2.24% | 4.05% | 6.43% | 2.90% | 1.93% |
Texas | 1.05% | 3.49% | 2.76% | 1.84% | 1.19% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 1.68% | 4.54% | 5.71% | 2.19% | 2.33% |
Colorado | 2.07% | 5.18% | 2.33% | 3.19% | 3.24% |
Idaho | 2.14% | 5.03% | 5.23% | 1.56% | 2.96% |
Montana | 2.06% | 4.76% | 3.22% | 3.31% | 2.39% |
Nevada | 2.54% | 7.51% | 5.67% | 5.78% | 1.72% |
New Mexico | 1.68% | 4.49% | 6.20% | 2.39% | 3.39% |
Utah | 1.77% | 5.29% | 4.99% | 3.25% | 1.39% |
Wyoming | 1.77% | 6.99% | 2.01% | 2.76% | 2.94% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 2.33% | 4.39% | 4.02% | 2.45% | 3.85% |
California | 1.04% | 3.07% | 2.56% | 1.49% | 1.10% |
Hawaii | 1.45% | 2.11% | 1.72% | 3.07% | 1.18% |
Oregon | 3.33% | 4.10% | 3.83% | 5.66% | 2.39% |
Washington | 1.19% | 4.18% | 3.12% | 1.33% | 2.73% |
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. |