United States Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Goods Producing Industry in August, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in August 2025, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the goods producing industry ($49.75) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Alaska ($46.44), and Hawaii ($45.95).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the goods producing industry for different states in August 2025.

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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia	49.75
Alaska	46.44
Hawaii	45.95
Washington	45.59
California	44.54
Massachusetts	44.43
Colorado	43.12
New Jersey	42.87
Nevada	41.98
Connecticut	40.69
New York	40.46
Oregon	39.41
Minnesota	39.32
Rhode Island	38.84
Illinois	38.33
Maryland	37.94
New Hampshire	37.91
North Dakota	37.78
Wyoming	37.61
Arizona	37.41
Missouri	37.4
Delaware	37.13
Texas	36.41
Utah	35.76
Ohio	35.67
Wisconsin	35.57
Virginia	35.44
Pennsylvania	35.37
South Carolina	35.16
Florida	35.1
Montana	34.92
Michigan	34.21
Vermont	34.09
New Mexico	33.89
Maine	33.88
Oklahoma	33.87
North Carolina	33.6
Indiana	33.34
Louisiana	33.27
Kentucky	33.21
Idaho	33.18
Nebraska	33.14
Georgia	32.95
Iowa	32.4
West Virginia	32.14
Tennessee	32.06
Alabama	31.97
Kansas	31.56
South Dakota	30.66
Arkansas	30.07
Mississippi	30