Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 6,265,762 | 38.2% | 26.9% | 18.2% | 16.7% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 65,902 | 41.5% | 28.4% | 13.1% | 17.0% |
Maine | 30,414 | 37.5% | 29.2% | 20.6% | 12.7% |
Massachusetts | 140,522 | 39.5% | 26.3% | 20.0% | 14.3% |
New Hampshire | 28,172 | 32.0% | 30.4% | 17.8% | 19.8% |
Rhode Island | 22,837 | 43.7% | 24.5% | 16.0% | 15.9% |
Vermont | 15,157 | 36.9% | 30.0% | 11.7% | 21.4% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 161,789 | 44.3% | 25.1% | 17.4% | 13.2% |
New York | 368,242 | 42.9% | 23.3% | 18.8% | 15.0% |
Pennsylvania | 214,143 | 34.0% | 30.9% | 17.1% | 18.1% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 224,079 | 41.0% | 29.5% | 16.9% | 12.6% |
Indiana | 113,928 | 43.9% | 27.8% | 16.0% | 12.3% |
Michigan | 156,494 | 40.6% | 29.7% | 16.5% | 13.3% |
Ohio | 186,568 | 31.1% | 31.0% | 22.3% | 15.6% |
Wisconsin | 103,794 | 42.1% | 25.1% | 13.4% | 19.3% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 74,634 | 42.5% | 26.7% | 18.0% | 12.8% |
Kansas | 67,765 | 32.3% | 33.8% | 16.0% | 17.8% |
Minnesota | 142,010 | 40.8% | 27.9% | 15.4% | 15.9% |
Missouri | 130,387 | 40.7% | 24.8% | 19.6% | 14.9% |
Nebraska | 54,156 | 41.8% | 31.5% | 13.1% | 13.6% |
North Dakota | 24,512 | 42.4% | 23.1% | 17.9% | 16.5% |
South Dakota | 26,188 | 33.6% | 25.2% | 22.5% | 18.7% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 18,945 | 38.7% | 14.6% | 31.0% | 15.6% |
District of Columbia | 18,898 | 43.1% | 28.0% | 10.5% | 18.4% |
Florida | 448,600 | 36.0% | 20.3% | 22.2% | 21.6% |
Georgia | 180,688 | 36.9% | 27.2% | 17.7% | 18.2% |
Maryland | 107,857 | 30.7% | 24.8% | 21.7% | 22.8% |
North Carolina | 167,081 | 39.4% | 28.4% | 18.2% | 14.0% |
South Carolina | 81,552 | 39.2% | 28.2% | 16.6% | 16.1% |
Virginia | 154,424 | 41.2% | 30.7% | 12.9% | 15.3% |
West Virginia | 23,525 | 39.2% | 27.8% | 16.8% | 16.2% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 86,327 | 26.8% | 33.9% | 22.3% | 17.0% |
Kentucky | 62,626 | 43.9% | 27.3% | 13.7% | 15.1% |
Mississippi | 53,049 | 32.2% | 28.7% | 24.9% | 14.2% |
Tennessee | 98,351 | 36.5% | 31.3% | 18.5% | 13.6% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 55,881 | 29.8% | 27.9% | 22.7% | 19.6% |
Louisiana | 92,752 | 39.4% | 23.5% | 21.9% | 15.2% |
Oklahoma | 79,677 | 33.3% | 36.2% | 13.8% | 16.7% |
Texas | 530,589 | 33.6% | 30.6% | 19.1% | 16.7% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 132,102 | 35.9% | 15.3% | 27.2% | 21.6% |
Colorado | 158,755 | 39.6% | 32.3% | 15.1% | 13.0% |
Idaho | 43,290 | 35.6% | 29.4% | 25.0% | 10.0% |
Montana | 33,729 | 35.2% | 26.9% | 23.4% | 14.5% |
Nevada | 58,548 | 39.7% | 15.0% | 15.1% | 30.2% |
New Mexico | 36,207 | 32.6% | 30.2% | 21.5% | 15.8% |
Utah | 67,787 | 38.1% | 28.0% | 17.8% | 16.1% |
Wyoming | 17,489 | 32.3% | 22.6% | 26.8% | 18.3% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 17,657 | 38.7% | 25.9% | 17.0% | 18.4% |
California | 804,803 | 39.6% | 25.0% | 15.4% | 20.0% |
Hawaii | 26,008 | 33.1% | 21.0% | 17.8% | 28.1% |
Oregon | 97,157 | 38.1% | 29.0% | 19.5% | 13.4% |
Washington | 159,717 | 46.1% | 27.4% | 16.3% | 10.2% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2020 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.
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 | 22,645 | 0.58% | 0.53% | 0.44% | 0.44% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 1,753 | 3.40% | 3.18% | 2.08% | 2.65% |
Maine | 492 | 3.18% | 3.01% | 2.47% | 2.20% |
Massachusetts | 3,057 | 3.90% | 3.22% | 3.07% | 2.75% |
New Hampshire | 611 | 3.37% | 3.24% | 2.39% | 2.57% |
Rhode Island | 499 | 3.36% | 2.89% | 2.53% | 2.65% |
Vermont | 353 | 3.13% | 3.02% | 1.86% | 2.75% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 3,447 | 3.52% | 3.15% | 2.70% | 2.05% |
New York | 5,023 | 2.29% | 1.91% | 1.72% | 1.69% |
Pennsylvania | 4,053 | 2.69% | 2.84% | 2.06% | 2.10% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 4,341 | 2.68% | 2.53% | 1.76% | 1.51% |
Indiana | 2,848 | 3.42% | 3.18% | 2.26% | 1.89% |
Michigan | 3,537 | 3.14% | 3.03% | 2.35% | 1.91% |
Ohio | 3,512 | 3.01% | 3.00% | 2.73% | 2.18% |
Wisconsin | 2,540 | 3.25% | 2.90% | 2.39% | 2.70% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 1,545 | 3.36% | 2.89% | 2.44% | 2.10% |
Kansas | 1,488 | 3.41% | 3.59% | 2.60% | 2.61% |
Minnesota | 3,003 | 3.47% | 3.02% | 2.40% | 2.68% |
Missouri | 2,412 | 3.22% | 2.88% | 2.56% | 2.24% |
Nebraska | 1,074 | 3.47% | 3.19% | 2.17% | 2.18% |
North Dakota | 424 | 3.38% | 2.87% | 2.54% | 2.27% |
South Dakota | 471 | 3.16% | 2.89% | 2.86% | 2.41% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 480 | 3.87% | 2.75% | 3.50% | 3.08% |
District of Columbia | 485 | 4.19% | 3.84% | 2.29% | 2.93% |
Florida | 8,519 | 2.91% | 2.55% | 2.54% | 2.30% |
Georgia | 3,882 | 3.60% | 3.33% | 2.61% | 2.78% |
Maryland | 3,268 | 3.62% | 3.12% | 3.27% | 3.46% |
North Carolina | 4,383 | 3.31% | 3.13% | 2.47% | 2.36% |
South Carolina | 1,625 | 3.13% | 2.92% | 2.37% | 2.28% |
Virginia | 3,013 | 3.42% | 3.29% | 2.14% | 2.41% |
West Virginia | 672 | 3.42% | 3.19% | 2.57% | 2.68% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 1,694 | 3.17% | 3.38% | 3.06% | 2.48% |
Kentucky | 1,611 | 3.56% | 3.30% | 2.21% | 2.52% |
Mississippi | 1,099 | 3.39% | 3.31% | 3.04% | 2.22% |
Tennessee | 1,920 | 3.22% | 3.14% | 2.38% | 2.14% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 1,226 | 3.36% | 3.36% | 3.06% | 2.79% |
Louisiana | 2,260 | 3.62% | 3.00% | 2.90% | 2.42% |
Oklahoma | 1,756 | 3.26% | 3.22% | 2.27% | 2.60% |
Texas | 8,917 | 2.39% | 2.37% | 1.85% | 1.88% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 3,041 | 3.69% | 2.56% | 3.51% | 3.20% |
Colorado | 3,669 | 3.77% | 3.51% | 2.66% | 2.44% |
Idaho | 766 | 3.42% | 3.13% | 3.14% | 1.94% |
Montana | 492 | 3.45% | 3.22% | 2.88% | 2.31% |
Nevada | 1,887 | 4.21% | 3.03% | 2.85% | 3.98% |
New Mexico | 713 | 3.29% | 3.31% | 2.69% | 2.39% |
Utah | 1,214 | 3.51% | 3.22% | 2.60% | 2.62% |
Wyoming | 266 | 2.98% | 2.58% | 2.75% | 2.28% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 381 | 3.28% | 3.03% | 2.39% | 2.58% |
California | 9,865 | 2.34% | 2.03% | 1.52% | 1.93% |
Hawaii | 776 | 3.96% | 3.51% | 3.26% | 3.87% |
Oregon | 1,474 | 3.30% | 3.06% | 2.40% | 2.16% |
Washington | 2,956 | 3.53% | 3.27% | 2.42% | 1.70% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2020 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.