United States Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Leisure and Hospitality Industry in August, 2021 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on February 23, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, in August 2021, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the leisure and hospitality industry ($25.25) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Hawaii ($22.93), and California ($22.57).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the leisure and hospitality industry for different states in August 2021.

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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia	25.25
Hawaii	22.93
California	22.57
Massachusetts	22.23
New York	22.16
Washington	21.82
Colorado	20.96
Alaska	20.3
Connecticut	19.76
Maine	19.58
Oregon	19.48
Rhode Island	19.26
Illinois	19.2
Vermont	18.93
Arizona	18.84
Nevada	18.79
Maryland	18.5
Minnesota	18.41
New Jersey	18.34
New Hampshire	18.25
Florida	18.01
Delaware	17.59
Utah	17.32
Wyoming	17.28
Virginia	16.8
Michigan	16.6
Tennessee	16.59
Wisconsin	16.52
North Dakota	16.46
Missouri	16.3
Pennsylvania	16.22
Montana	16.21
South Dakota	16.18
North Carolina	16.16
Nebraska	16.11
Ohio	15.99
Iowa	15.96
Indiana	15.88
Texas	15.85
Idaho	15.83
South Carolina	15.76
New Mexico	15.73
Georgia	15.64
Kansas	15.14
Louisiana	15.02
Alabama	14.92
Kentucky	14.76
Arkansas	14.71
Oklahoma	14.63
Mississippi	14.47
West Virginia	13.59