Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 41.7% | 27.8% | 34.0% | 63.0% | 63.5% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 32.3% | 18.4% * | 37.1% | 60.6% | 41.6% * |
Maine | 54.2% | 38.6% | 31.5% * | 73.7% | 81.2% |
Massachusetts | 58.1% | 28.2% | 55.6% | 73.3% | 65.6% |
New Hampshire | 35.9% | 18.2% * | 31.3% * | 42.2% | 59.2% |
Rhode Island | 38.1% | 19.5% * | 37.7% * | 48.3% | 68.8% |
Vermont | 43.3% | 45.1% | 27.8% * | 53.7% | 39.5% * |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 43.9% | 40.4% * | 43.2% | 41.3% | 60.2% |
New York | 46.5% | 32.5% | 43.8% | 59.6% | 57.2% |
Pennsylvania | 51.4% | 30.6% * | 41.4% | 64.3% | 68.0% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 36.8% | 18.1% | 47.2% | 53.0% | 59.3% |
Indiana | 30.5% | 26.2% * | 26.7% * | 59.5% | 49.2% |
Michigan | 40.4% | 11.8% * | 24.4% | 61.6% | 70.2% |
Ohio | 52.3% | 24.6% * | 55.7% | 84.0% | 71.0% |
Wisconsin | 46.2% | 22.7% * | 61.2% | 58.5% | 65.6% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 25.7% | 20.8% * | 22.8% * | 33.9% | 21.3% * |
Kansas | 41.0% | 15.1% * | 52.4% | 56.9% | 50.1% |
Minnesota | 35.7% | 25.6% * | 31.7% | 76.3% | 54.3% |
Missouri | 43.0% | 29.0% * | 18.9% * | 68.9% | 71.7% |
Nebraska | 22.4% * | 10.0% * | 22.4% * | 52.9% | 26.4% * |
North Dakota | 43.0% | 19.9% | 34.6% | 44.3% | 75.0% |
South Dakota | 42.9% | 65.0% | 11.9% * | 44.1% | 73.8% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 32.9% | 23.6% * | 32.4% | 41.5% | 48.2% |
District of Columbia | 43.5% | 14.5% * | 62.4% | 64.3% | 60.7% |
Florida | 47.8% | 59.5% | 24.9% * | 56.6% | 61.0% |
Georgia | 39.8% | 19.2% * | 25.6% * | 63.8% | 88.5% |
Maryland | 35.5% | 11.3% * | 44.1% | 77.6% | 53.0% |
North Carolina | 36.6% | 32.9% * | 21.5% * | 60.5% | 64.0% |
South Carolina | 28.8% | 15.3% * | 30.4% | 48.4% | 42.7% * |
Virginia | 30.6% | 31.3% | 26.1% * | 43.3% | 32.8% * |
West Virginia | 29.7% | 12.4% * | 29.1% * | 63.2% | 45.4% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 20.6% | 13.5% * | 24.0% | 36.9% | 67.1% |
Kentucky | 31.0% | 17.1% * | 27.9% * | 49.9% | 86.1% |
Mississippi | 19.7% * | 4.9% | 21.5% | 43.6% * | 59.0% |
Tennessee | 26.7% | 16.5% * | 25.4% * | 54.5% | 54.5% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 45.2% | 15.6% * | 33.3% * | 82.2% | 81.1% |
Louisiana | 19.9% * | 11.1% * | 13.8% * | 66.4% | 34.4% * |
Oklahoma | 48.7% | 19.3% * | 57.8% | 52.3% | 87.4% |
Texas | 23.9% | 19.0% | 21.4% | 47.7% | 27.6% * |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 35.3% | 8.8% * | 31.3% | 75.0% | 59.0% |
Colorado | 56.0% | 34.9% | 46.7% | 88.6% | 58.8% |
Idaho | 39.9% | 16.7% * | 16.1% | 52.6% | 86.5% |
Montana | 55.5% | 66.4% | 19.7% | 74.5% | 56.0% |
Nevada | 32.1% | 19.3% * | 27.7% * | 44.8% | 71.1% |
New Mexico | 23.8% | 13.6% * | 11.4% * | 40.8% | 62.8% |
Utah | 34.2% | 7.3% * | 46.8% | 54.6% | 44.1% |
Wyoming | 52.2% | 22.7% * | 38.0% * | 78.2% | 77.5% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 48.0% | 27.6% * | 44.9% | 56.7% | 88.7% |
California | 54.4% | 32.9% | 44.1% | 74.4% | 85.7% |
Hawaii | 63.6% | 51.2% | 59.3% | 81.8% | 76.1% |
Oregon | 52.0% | 11.0% * | 41.2% | 72.8% | 80.6% |
Washington | 60.8% | 26.0% * | 37.2% * | 78.3% | 89.1% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2013 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.
Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 1.48% | 2.90% | 2.00% | 2.77% | 2.10% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 4.40% | 7.15% * | 7.72% | 12.81% | 14.71% * |
Maine | 6.07% | 9.90% | 10.92% * | 11.97% | 13.89% |
Massachusetts | 6.92% | 7.74% | 8.98% | 12.37% | 10.13% |
New Hampshire | 5.02% | 13.17% * | 11.95% * | 10.94% | 10.58% |
Rhode Island | 5.49% | 14.51% * | 12.58% * | 8.77% | 11.50% |
Vermont | 5.52% | 11.95% | 8.61% * | 10.73% | 13.27% * |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 5.47% | 14.07% * | 9.15% | 9.51% | 11.64% |
New York | 2.20% | 5.20% | 4.19% | 7.53% | 6.46% |
Pennsylvania | 7.21% | 14.13% * | 10.87% | 14.07% | 12.90% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 2.94% | 3.82% | 9.43% | 9.11% | 10.25% |
Indiana | 8.53% | 8.50% * | 11.46% * | 15.93% | 7.88% |
Michigan | 4.63% | 9.83% * | 6.38% | 12.84% | 13.69% |
Ohio | 6.68% | 10.24% * | 10.95% | 15.18% | 14.56% |
Wisconsin | 5.48% | 10.84% * | 14.43% | 11.26% | 7.67% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 3.79% | 12.19% * | 9.76% * | 9.37% | 10.81% * |
Kansas | 7.09% | 9.76% * | 12.55% | 11.00% | 10.69% |
Minnesota | 4.09% | 9.15% * | 7.81% | 14.68% | 13.41% |
Missouri | 5.39% | 10.67% * | 6.02% * | 13.14% | 12.56% |
Nebraska | 7.08% * | 15.13% * | 8.91% * | 12.37% | 10.05% * |
North Dakota | 6.17% | 5.78% | 9.73% | 11.84% | 15.44% |
South Dakota | 8.31% | 17.73% | 13.36% * | 6.99% | 14.78% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 4.28% | 8.62% * | 6.78% | 10.74% | 9.37% |
District of Columbia | 6.02% | 10.58% * | 15.79% | 10.83% | 9.49% |
Florida | 7.79% | 16.86% | 10.01% * | 9.59% | 9.14% |
Georgia | 7.82% | 10.79% * | 12.48% * | 14.51% | 13.96% |
Maryland | 7.85% | 7.67% * | 11.29% | 10.52% | 14.61% |
North Carolina | 4.78% | 12.02% * | 6.58% * | 15.02% | 10.73% |
South Carolina | 7.50% | 9.91% * | 8.12% | 13.15% | 14.14% * |
Virginia | 6.56% | 7.83% | 9.01% * | 11.02% | 11.41% * |
West Virginia | 5.74% | 9.83% * | 9.73% * | 12.03% | 13.62% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 6.00% | 6.47% * | 6.38% | 8.33% | 15.99% |
Kentucky | 8.14% | 14.18% * | 10.25% * | 13.73% | 18.65% |
Mississippi | 8.34% * | 1.37% | 6.42% | 15.49% * | 14.67% |
Tennessee | 6.17% | 11.50% * | 13.15% * | 10.78% | 12.83% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 9.24% | 11.34% * | 10.63% * | 14.60% | 21.55% |
Louisiana | 7.90% * | 13.83% * | 9.14% * | 18.27% | 10.47% * |
Oklahoma | 9.75% | 11.12% * | 16.11% | 12.00% | 15.86% |
Texas | 3.14% | 4.08% | 6.24% | 11.23% | 14.33% * |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 7.54% | 3.15% * | 6.73% | 17.31% | 13.76% |
Colorado | 7.76% | 10.06% | 11.30% | 19.49% | 7.36% |
Idaho | 8.37% | 10.08% * | 4.67% | 12.65% | 15.11% |
Montana | 5.91% | 15.93% | 5.27% | 12.08% | 6.84% |
Nevada | 6.22% | 13.68% * | 12.87% * | 11.93% | 15.37% |
New Mexico | 7.02% | 9.04% * | 11.09% * | 11.15% | 13.40% |
Utah | 6.73% | 8.97% * | 12.59% | 13.07% | 7.26% |
Wyoming | 7.04% | 14.06% * | 12.42% * | 15.66% | 15.98% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 9.78% | 11.32% * | 10.84% | 14.16% | 22.39% |
California | 5.14% | 6.46% | 7.17% | 4.58% | 5.42% |
Hawaii | 5.49% | 9.88% | 6.29% | 6.27% | 12.16% |
Oregon | 6.46% | 11.64% * | 12.13% | 6.85% | 13.58% |
Washington | 6.38% | 11.28% * | 12.62% * | 20.18% | 5.66% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2013 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.