Table VIII.C.1 Average total single premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2019
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 6,972    6,771    6,760    7,036    7,128   
New England:
Connecticut 7,516    7,477    7,467    7,744    7,284   
Maine 7,424    6,785    7,370    7,424    7,638   
Massachusetts 7,540    7,175    7,995    7,849    6,972   
New Hampshire 7,255    8,160    7,238    7,170    7,114   
Rhode Island 7,263    6,417    7,505    6,734    7,758   
Vermont 7,319    7,315    7,294    7,515    7,160   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 7,777    7,315    8,712    7,573    7,485   
New York 7,890    6,673    7,655    7,988    8,410   
Pennsylvania 7,159    6,432    7,022    7,634    7,128   
East North Central:
Illinois 7,157    7,235    6,898    7,315    7,137   
Indiana 6,957    6,703    6,729    7,032    7,107   
Michigan 6,705    5,928    7,048    6,365    6,925   
Ohio 7,178    6,833    6,803    7,514    7,213   
Wisconsin 7,001    6,865    6,582    7,072    7,302   
West North Central:
Iowa 6,657    7,227    6,756    6,349    6,692   
Kansas 6,338    6,383    6,201    6,275    6,469   
Minnesota 6,904    6,862    6,688    6,863    7,145   
Missouri 6,800    7,098    6,637    6,836    6,782   
Nebraska 6,628    6,585    6,265    6,822    6,705   
North Dakota 6,681    6,642    6,813    6,748    6,543   
South Dakota 7,161    7,032    7,524    6,552    7,367   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 8,090    7,078    7,549    7,611    9,292   
District of Columbia 7,338    6,710    6,473    7,857    7,692   
Florida 6,763    6,831    6,335    7,001    6,784   
Georgia 6,873    6,308    6,701    7,132    6,936   
Maryland 7,104    5,882    6,978    7,630    7,130   
North Carolina 6,793    7,358    7,197    6,604    6,551   
South Carolina 6,691    6,514    6,610    6,679    6,823   
Virginia 6,776    6,274    6,820    7,107    6,628   
West Virginia 7,059    6,253    6,323    7,836    7,097   
East South Central:
Alabama 6,519    6,529    6,419    6,257    6,901   
Kentucky 6,678    6,240    6,416    7,049    6,644   
Mississippi 6,199    5,490    6,163    6,306    6,329   
Tennessee 6,630    7,394    5,943    6,795    6,752   
West South Central:
Arkansas 6,054    6,115    5,818    6,281    5,978   
Louisiana 6,748    6,601    6,764    6,661    6,835   
Oklahoma 6,711    8,083    6,577    6,547    6,524   
Texas 6,967    7,068    6,448    6,976    7,263   
Mountain:
Arizona 6,517    6,592    6,782    5,999    6,776   
Colorado 6,550    6,154    6,222    6,664    6,824   
Idaho 6,346    6,134    6,509    5,958    6,728   
Montana 6,899    6,682    6,637    6,648    7,399   
Nevada 6,586    6,317    5,947    6,985    6,691   
New Mexico 6,696    6,591    6,070    7,131    6,710   
Utah 6,253    5,983    6,048    6,227    6,544   
Wyoming 7,209    6,964    6,752    7,446    7,300   
Pacific:
Alaska 8,933    7,658    7,498    8,663    10,466   
California 6,939    6,648    6,326    6,908    7,415   
Hawaii 6,671    6,803    6,579    6,417    6,897   
Oregon 6,651    7,773    6,206    6,339    6,881   
Washington 6,897    6,498    6,309    6,993    7,484   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

 

Table VIII.C.1 Standard errors for average total single premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2019
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 34.68    95.35    58.75    62.33    67.01   
New England:
Connecticut 199.25    349.27    424.62    390.23    298.39   
Maine 195.51    257.37    359.21    403.02    331.83   
Massachusetts 157.83    486.84    336.96    314.05    191.58   
New Hampshire 202.96    673.25    360.06    488.28    207.61   
Rhode Island 135.99    290.58    290.18    217.57    246.56   
Vermont 138.34    314.96    388.47    227.08    182.47   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 247.29    571.80    528.26    355.44    363.91   
New York 151.31    443.20    211.08    264.77    269.55   
Pennsylvania 157.46    227.69    237.10    385.42    242.80   
East North Central:
Illinois 103.77    251.73    219.60    162.16    206.33   
Indiana 137.12    259.40    339.95    294.58    163.60   
Michigan 190.69    265.74    348.45    226.40    398.06   
Ohio 188.89    303.01    320.64    319.42    373.63   
Wisconsin 165.24    640.42    395.48    221.83    233.50   
West North Central:
Iowa 187.19    1,121.94    286.51    245.93    234.91   
Kansas 153.57    408.80    468.12    239.02    210.47   
Minnesota 127.21    471.01    312.45    177.88    172.03   
Missouri 197.84    568.53    447.71    274.96    364.85   
Nebraska 180.59    251.68    464.78    319.56    275.43   
North Dakota 131.28    409.78    256.07    279.21    173.13   
South Dakota 152.40    362.34    314.97    256.71    242.87   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 310.43    256.33    417.70    523.86    568.18   
District of Columbia 160.29    328.36    228.19    311.08    232.72   
Florida 235.10    460.98    202.97    447.61    485.04   
Georgia 164.74    375.56    244.93    322.91    295.47   
Maryland 243.69    483.13    270.76    496.49    351.90   
North Carolina 122.06    557.52    183.57    186.19    199.57   
South Carolina 184.23    482.00    262.34    371.83    318.00   
Virginia 174.27    354.88    355.84    299.69    293.96   
West Virginia 216.90    312.97    447.16    339.59    343.32   
East South Central:
Alabama 129.67    468.02    244.77    233.70    188.39   
Kentucky 156.41    452.85    289.75    308.33    244.81   
Mississippi 168.84    488.64    347.71    308.97    264.21   
Tennessee 158.89    544.17    221.57    223.83    328.87   
West South Central:
Arkansas 181.63    294.86    410.09    212.55    367.72   
Louisiana 153.09    283.43    270.42    277.50    290.66   
Oklahoma 222.33    906.80    399.99    424.59    215.05   
Texas 146.60    581.73    253.62    257.21    175.76   
Mountain:
Arizona 179.87    720.68    399.45    292.86    285.21   
Colorado 184.18    531.50    294.31    195.90    396.96   
Idaho 166.08    576.46    295.60    185.35    331.91   
Montana 188.41    493.93    254.62    299.57    400.65   
Nevada 259.19    391.42    367.48    343.00    578.98   
New Mexico 175.20    348.55    402.21    354.13    251.49   
Utah 121.85    336.15    197.65    213.79    251.84   
Wyoming 270.48    388.29    306.24    386.76    550.99   
Pacific:
Alaska 544.17    665.67    792.13    450.32    1,281.34   
California 137.95    247.93    249.62    241.59    295.16   
Hawaii 149.73    560.17    222.26    325.00    153.49   
Oregon 212.24    832.32    252.80    359.70    252.46   
Washington 141.78    254.48    256.76    221.02    308.72   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.