Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 12.6% | 7.0% | 9.7% | 23.7% | 29.3% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 8.8% | 4.7% | 10.5% * | 17.3% | 12.0% |
Maine | 16.4% | 6.3% * | 10.4% * | 26.3% | 37.9% |
Massachusetts | 16.3% | 4.2% * | 13.0% * | 36.9% | 35.0% |
New Hampshire | 7.9% | 3.0% * | 6.1% * | 11.3% * | 25.0% |
Rhode Island | 8.2% | 4.0% * | 4.7% * | 21.7% | 11.8% * |
Vermont | 9.1% | 3.3% * | 4.6% * | 23.0% | 23.0% * |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 11.2% | 6.1% * | 9.6% * | 19.7% | 21.1% * |
New York | 13.2% | 7.8% * | 12.0% | 15.9% | 32.3% |
Pennsylvania | 15.1% | 4.6% | 12.4% * | 21.7% | 50.6% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 12.5% | 6.2% | 12.0% | 19.9% | 32.5% |
Indiana | 10.4% | 6.8% * | 11.5% | 10.7% * | 26.0% |
Michigan | 14.3% | 1.8% * | 10.8% | 32.1% | 29.2% |
Ohio | 18.3% | 6.8% * | 22.2% | 38.4% | 24.6% * |
Wisconsin | 12.1% | 5.3% * | 6.0% * | 25.8% * | 30.3% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 8.2% | 2.4% * | 7.7% | 20.0% * | 10.6% * |
Kansas | 9.7% | 2.8% * | 10.6% * | 25.3% | 18.1% |
Minnesota | 8.5% | 7.4% * | 5.5% | 17.4% * | 12.0% * |
Missouri | 12.5% | 5.8% * | 5.2% * | 34.4% * | 36.8% |
Nebraska | 6.6% | 3.0% * | 5.7% * | 21.7% | 6.5% * |
North Dakota | 11.5% | 4.5% * | 5.2% * | 11.9% * | 63.3% |
South Dakota | 15.4% | 15.5% * | 4.6% * | 16.9% * | 50.5% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 11.0% | 6.4% * | 11.8% * | 11.3% * | 28.5% |
District of Columbia | 8.4% | 2.3% * | 6.7% * | 27.0% * | 26.5% * |
Florida | 18.6% * | 25.6% * | 10.3% | 19.5% | 13.3% * |
Georgia | 14.2% | 3.9% | 12.5% * | 42.6% | 54.4% |
Maryland | 13.1% | 4.2% * | 10.6% * | 45.4% | 20.5% * |
North Carolina | 9.7% | 9.7% * | 4.5% * | 11.2% * | 28.4% * |
South Carolina | 4.8% | 2.0% * | 5.3% * | 10.7% | 11.7% * |
Virginia | 10.0% | 8.4% * | 9.5% | 14.2% * | 16.3% * |
West Virginia | 7.4% * | 3.0% * | 6.5% * | 21.2% | 11.5% * |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 5.5% | 4.5% * | 4.4% * | 6.5% * | 23.6% * |
Kentucky | 7.2% | 4.3% * | 5.0% * | 11.3% * | 28.8% * |
Mississippi | 3.6% | 0.7% * | 5.3% * | 11.3% * | 6.4% * |
Tennessee | 10.0% | 5.2% | 12.8% | 16.8% * | 18.5% * |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 10.3% | 3.1% * | 5.1% * | 26.9% * | 30.0% * |
Louisiana | 5.9% | 2.9% * | 4.8% * | 22.0% * | 9.6% * |
Oklahoma | 14.0% | 6.0% * | 15.2% * | 10.2% * | 37.3% |
Texas | 8.1% | 6.2% * | 5.9% | 16.0% * | 17.9% * |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 8.9% * | 1.7% * | 8.7% * | 25.9% * | 14.6% * |
Colorado | 13.0% | 5.3% * | 11.9% | 31.4% | 17.9% * |
Idaho | 12.7% | 2.8% * | 5.7% | 23.1% * | 42.8% |
Montana | 15.1% | 12.0% * | 3.3% * | 33.4% | 24.9% * |
Nevada | 8.7% | 6.0% * | 6.2% * | 8.2% * | 29.2% |
New Mexico | 7.6% * | 1.7% * | 5.5% * | 13.6% * | 32.7% |
Utah | 11.3% | 2.4% | 9.6% * | 30.3% | 8.9% * |
Wyoming | 12.9% | 4.6% * | 5.8% * | 26.3% | 57.4% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 14.5% | 3.2% * | 19.6% * | 22.5% | 33.5% * |
California | 14.5% | 7.3% | 9.5% | 25.1% | 40.8% |
Hawaii | 22.6% | 14.9% | 18.0% | 43.0% | 42.9% |
Oregon | 11.9% * | 1.4% * | 7.3% | 36.0% | 31.6% |
Washington | 20.8% | 6.3% * | 7.5% * | 37.0% | 60.7% |
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 | 0.66% | 1.21% | 0.60% | 2.37% | 2.56% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 1.88% | 1.32% | 4.15% * | 4.69% | 3.43% |
Maine | 2.95% | 3.52% * | 10.12% * | 5.25% | 10.44% |
Massachusetts | 3.18% | 1.66% * | 4.10% * | 8.41% | 7.85% |
New Hampshire | 0.99% | 1.88% * | 2.08% * | 3.97% * | 5.87% |
Rhode Island | 1.33% | 1.57% * | 2.03% * | 4.80% | 5.45% * |
Vermont | 1.87% | 1.18% * | 1.95% * | 5.34% | 8.70% * |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 1.05% | 2.92% * | 3.34% * | 5.65% | 11.31% * |
New York | 1.69% | 2.92% * | 2.11% | 4.60% | 7.05% |
Pennsylvania | 4.07% | 1.26% | 5.09% * | 5.81% | 11.15% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 1.55% | 1.63% | 2.60% | 5.76% | 7.14% |
Indiana | 2.46% | 3.86% * | 2.50% | 4.67% * | 6.15% |
Michigan | 3.13% | 1.03% * | 2.73% | 8.71% | 7.50% |
Ohio | 3.73% | 2.42% * | 6.56% | 11.05% | 8.80% * |
Wisconsin | 2.03% | 3.39% * | 6.12% * | 8.07% * | 7.04% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 1.10% | 4.02% * | 1.94% | 6.25% * | 3.71% * |
Kansas | 2.86% | 1.38% * | 4.77% * | 6.03% | 4.84% |
Minnesota | 1.81% | 2.37% * | 1.63% | 10.66% * | 9.28% * |
Missouri | 2.73% | 2.11% * | 2.66% * | 10.83% * | 9.15% |
Nebraska | 0.84% | 0.94% * | 2.48% * | 5.41% | 2.80% * |
North Dakota | 3.13% | 1.68% * | 3.09% * | 4.10% * | 14.74% |
South Dakota | 3.95% | 6.28% * | 4.25% * | 6.35% * | 11.66% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 2.17% | 4.85% * | 3.96% * | 4.71% * | 5.41% |
District of Columbia | 1.35% | 0.89% * | 2.97% * | 9.12% * | 10.04% * |
Florida | 5.91% * | 9.15% * | 1.69% | 5.66% | 7.70% * |
Georgia | 3.79% | 1.00% | 6.10% * | 12.26% | 11.97% |
Maryland | 3.37% | 1.66% * | 3.59% * | 8.10% | 6.80% * |
North Carolina | 2.20% | 4.29% * | 1.66% * | 3.51% * | 9.08% * |
South Carolina | 1.23% | 1.13% * | 2.63% * | 2.89% | 9.99% * |
Virginia | 1.97% | 4.38% * | 2.42% | 5.63% * | 5.06% * |
West Virginia | 2.24% * | 1.42% * | 3.20% * | 5.41% | 6.33% * |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 1.25% | 1.81% * | 3.13% * | 2.60% * | 12.65% * |
Kentucky | 1.90% | 2.09% * | 2.50% * | 8.76% * | 9.04% * |
Mississippi | 0.94% | 0.39% * | 2.38% * | 7.19% * | 7.32% * |
Tennessee | 2.40% | 1.32% | 3.62% | 5.55% * | 8.05% * |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 2.62% | 2.55% * | 2.33% * | 9.35% * | 10.29% * |
Louisiana | 1.54% | 1.36% * | 1.55% * | 8.78% * | 4.90% * |
Oklahoma | 2.49% | 1.93% * | 4.97% * | 3.75% * | 10.07% |
Texas | 1.37% | 2.00% * | 1.71% | 6.42% * | 11.59% * |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 3.16% * | 0.77% * | 3.18% * | 8.83% * | 7.37% * |
Colorado | 2.92% | 3.58% * | 3.55% | 8.15% | 9.25% * |
Idaho | 2.53% | 4.71% * | 1.63% | 7.65% * | 8.59% |
Montana | 3.22% | 5.02% * | 1.31% * | 8.99% | 8.46% * |
Nevada | 2.40% | 10.46% * | 3.63% * | 2.88% * | 8.65% |
New Mexico | 3.03% * | 1.87% * | 2.06% * | 4.63% * | 9.75% |
Utah | 2.00% | 0.49% | 5.32% * | 6.72% | 4.83% * |
Wyoming | 1.70% | 2.64% * | 1.80% * | 7.77% | 15.02% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 3.58% | 4.53% * | 6.18% * | 6.17% | 10.71% * |
California | 1.80% | 1.75% | 2.62% | 4.84% | 8.98% |
Hawaii | 3.16% | 3.51% | 4.04% | 6.81% | 9.85% |
Oregon | 4.14% * | 5.39% * | 1.88% | 5.76% | 7.45% |
Washington | 4.17% | 2.20% * | 2.52% * | 10.03% | 9.35% |
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.