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

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in October 2025, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the goods producing industry ($49.98) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Alaska ($47.74), and Hawaii ($47.54).

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

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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia	49.98
Alaska	47.74
Hawaii	47.54
Washington	46.75
California	45.58
Massachusetts	45.12
New Jersey	43.89
Colorado	43.09
Nevada	41.54
Connecticut	41.21
New York	40.47
Oregon	40.05
Rhode Island	39.58
Minnesota	39.5
Illinois	39.39
Wyoming	38.61
North Dakota	37.88
Maryland	37.87
Arizona	37.73
New Hampshire	37.7
Texas	37.02
Missouri	36.93
Delaware	36.65
Montana	36.06
Virginia	35.99
Florida	35.85
Pennsylvania	35.69
Wisconsin	35.65
Ohio	35.63
South Carolina	35.46
Utah	35.45
Oklahoma	34.98
North Carolina	34.48
Maine	34.29
Indiana	34.18
Vermont	34.16
New Mexico	34.14
Michigan	34
Louisiana	33.51
Nebraska	33.47
Idaho	33.31
Kentucky	33.03
Georgia	32.95
Tennessee	32.42
Kansas	32.4
Iowa	32.2
Alabama	32.11
West Virginia	31.74
South Dakota	31.21
Arkansas	30.07
Mississippi	29.84