United States Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Goods Producing Industry in January, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in January 2024, Alaska had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the goods producing industry ($44.79) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by District of Columbia ($44.09), and Washington ($42.69).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the goods producing industry for different states in January 2024.

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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
Alaska	44.79
District of Columbia	44.09
Washington	42.69
Massachusetts	42.61
California	42.47
Hawaii	41.6
New Jersey	40.91
Colorado	39.71
New York	39.68
Wyoming	38.36
Connecticut	37.96
Oregon	37.06
Nevada	36.82
New Hampshire	36.72
Illinois	36.5
Maryland	36.39
Rhode Island	36.02
Missouri	35.8
Delaware	35.58
Minnesota	35.52
Texas	35.42
Arizona	34.69
North Dakota	34.51
Michigan	34.21
Wisconsin	34.15
Pennsylvania	33.91
Utah	33.66
Oklahoma	33.5
Louisiana	33.43
Virginia	33.31
Montana	33.05
Florida	32.97
New Mexico	32.63
South Carolina	32.61
Georgia	32.57
Ohio	32.55
Vermont	32.53
Kentucky	32.07
West Virginia	32.02
North Carolina	31.58
Nebraska	31.53
Maine	31.51
Tennessee	31.47
Kansas	31.11
Idaho	30.75
Iowa	30.57
Indiana	30.55
South Dakota	30.22
Alabama	29.57
Mississippi	27.67
Arkansas	27.03