Table VIII.E.1 Average total employee-plus-one premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2020
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 14,191    13,278    13,633    14,227    14,677   
New England:
Connecticut 15,702    13,841    16,689    16,259    15,209   
Maine 14,831    15,667    13,905    14,538    15,124   
Massachusetts 14,475    14,297    14,165    13,898    15,184   
New Hampshire 16,380    16,665    16,113    16,441    16,358   
Rhode Island 14,880    14,968    15,835    14,893    14,464   
Vermont 16,236    13,966    15,673    17,218    16,045   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 15,323    14,686    14,740    15,144    15,904   
New York 15,500    14,735    16,110    15,755    15,216   
Pennsylvania 14,069    12,882    14,590    14,618    13,559   
East North Central:
Illinois 15,252    12,520    13,454    15,765    16,062   
Indiana 14,253    14,925    12,968    13,676    15,022   
Michigan 13,987    12,242    13,547    13,749    14,966   
Ohio 13,742    12,629    14,067    13,952    13,761   
Wisconsin 14,405    10,437    14,109    14,289    15,817   
West North Central:
Iowa 12,913    13,670    14,396    12,338    12,431   
Kansas 14,031    14,517    13,899    13,176    14,527   
Minnesota 14,170    14,699    13,614    15,280    13,581   
Missouri 13,965    12,132    14,333    13,124    14,988   
Nebraska 14,746    15,106    14,153    14,884    14,864   
North Dakota 14,127    13,894    14,974    14,378    13,268   
South Dakota 14,242    15,202    14,932    12,705    15,216   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 13,506    13,292    12,290    15,149    13,386   
District of Columbia 14,680    15,547    12,942    14,742    15,685   
Florida 13,912    12,945    14,559    13,344    14,407   
Georgia 13,440    12,872    8,844    13,871    15,630   
Maryland 14,840    14,161    13,273    14,557    15,852   
North Carolina 13,487    13,524    13,012    14,000    13,311   
South Carolina 14,994    13,227    13,907    15,616    15,350   
Virginia 13,215    10,930    13,717    12,863    13,925   
West Virginia 15,551    14,912    14,715    15,083    16,283   
East South Central:
Alabama 13,195    12,240    11,943    13,918    13,300   
Kentucky 13,954    13,426    14,418    14,162    13,547   
Mississippi 13,413    16,547    12,675    13,521    12,971   
Tennessee 13,218    14,429    12,367    13,193    13,412   
West South Central:
Arkansas 12,873    14,040    13,509    12,318    12,665   
Louisiana 13,129    12,878    13,039    13,807    12,817   
Oklahoma 13,769    13,215    13,774    13,312    14,289   
Texas 14,149    13,470    13,963    14,227    14,335   
Mountain:
Arizona 12,866    12,780    12,090    13,371    13,038   
Colorado 14,685    12,084    12,316    15,795    15,586   
Idaho 12,359    13,593    12,059    11,813    12,638   
Montana 13,543    12,669    13,120    13,054    14,156   
Nevada 12,967    13,751    10,731    13,549    13,358   
New Mexico 13,601    14,918    14,515    13,576    13,017   
Utah 13,962    12,496    13,178    14,309    14,409   
Wyoming 15,403    14,898    14,730    16,689    15,003   
Pacific:
Alaska 17,275    12,947    17,439    15,983    18,840   
California 14,498    12,577    13,199    13,801    16,179   
Hawaii 14,276    13,942    13,805    15,302    14,013   
Oregon 13,763    13,701    12,327    14,541    13,785   
Washington 13,418    14,442    11,969    14,608    12,941   

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.

 

Table VIII.E.1 Standard errors for average total employee-plus-one premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2020
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 92.93    172.25    209.01    128.57    175.37   
New England:
Connecticut 459.96    1,426.61    1,317.65    910.97    516.42   
Maine 324.50    1,049.60    373.99    866.47    478.10   
Massachusetts 470.82    714.91    718.99    685.88    934.52   
New Hampshire 493.19    987.35    1,266.38    615.05    1,042.96   
Rhode Island 362.34    766.26    940.39    741.99    464.31   
Vermont 364.10    1,088.73    710.56    582.87    941.67   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 330.82    978.82    664.87    528.76    568.98   
New York 414.93    567.50    1,673.62    550.59    458.56   
Pennsylvania 417.69    783.04    1,247.81    654.42    591.58   
East North Central:
Illinois 429.58    947.70    486.12    985.70    465.45   
Indiana 397.04    953.81    770.82    897.92    477.86   
Michigan 359.00    1,241.08    864.03    481.98    585.28   
Ohio 438.35    679.81    733.22    961.75    667.28   
Wisconsin 378.98    741.68    589.67    703.36    572.63   
West North Central:
Iowa 410.61    720.82    599.55    811.02    650.82   
Kansas 324.51    1,310.16    816.25    575.10    414.35   
Minnesota 421.93    825.21    577.71    666.41    722.90   
Missouri 386.79    506.06    1,138.05    641.02    489.32   
Nebraska 281.67    1,483.71    536.20    554.94    369.02   
North Dakota 323.14    937.79    629.57    730.96    366.64   
South Dakota 473.97    882.07    575.11    839.21    686.84   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 555.89    536.13    868.98    554.53    489.39   
District of Columbia 474.48    729.32    506.95    1,094.27    720.73   
Florida 346.28    561.64    1,343.37    352.38    409.24   
Georgia 638.92    1,093.67    1,523.89    628.19    478.13   
Maryland 510.01    538.35    494.43    962.09    907.75   
North Carolina 308.33    637.10    603.09    683.30    443.11   
South Carolina 394.56    1,478.52    649.52    704.72    585.79   
Virginia 422.81    1,984.70    611.09    543.96    523.39   
West Virginia 518.64    1,100.28    1,243.22    694.33    877.57   
East South Central:
Alabama 556.97    1,412.57    688.84    1,000.88    788.12   
Kentucky 327.50    575.59    722.22    568.94    507.55   
Mississippi 440.32    1,577.61    795.95    571.43    674.48   
Tennessee 335.38    994.03    715.65    578.05    549.53   
West South Central:
Arkansas 374.40    529.54    885.28    722.31    522.99   
Louisiana 441.77    1,104.96    600.60    923.23    712.02   
Oklahoma 530.41    491.94    610.99    576.03    1,174.72   
Texas 243.85    598.26    731.09    462.14    331.02   
Mountain:
Arizona 321.20    661.87    924.86    492.23    541.31   
Colorado 437.66    874.01    496.47    817.50    599.97   
Idaho 492.70    738.36    880.44    614.90    1,025.29   
Montana 529.90    1,064.68    597.33    605.86    965.66   
Nevada 359.92    500.35    814.04    519.80    650.64   
New Mexico 311.57    674.23    925.69    479.12    354.92   
Utah 462.70    856.91    706.25    1,187.94    581.78   
Wyoming 574.81    1,388.00    1,120.08    1,111.13    895.03   
Pacific:
Alaska 493.16    611.91    909.17    792.45    827.64   
California 512.38    421.56    617.00    435.96    1,079.02   
Hawaii 600.36    737.47    607.44    1,701.01    852.74   
Oregon 372.56    638.73    484.17    795.69    582.77   
Washington 442.35    670.46    666.23    594.97    853.69   

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.