United States Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Leisure and Hospitality Industry in October, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in October 2024, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the leisure and hospitality industry ($31.32) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Hawaii ($28.54), and New York ($26.87).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the leisure and hospitality industry for different states in October 2024.

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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia	31.32
Hawaii	28.54
New York	26.87
Colorado	26.66
California	26.48
Washington	26.11
Vermont	25.27
Massachusetts	25.18
Oregon	24.28
Maine	23.77
Connecticut	23.55
New Hampshire	23.52
Illinois	22.92
Montana	22.91
New Jersey	22.86
Alaska	22.53
Rhode Island	22.48
Maryland	22.45
Arizona	22.32
Minnesota	21.83
Nevada	21.53
Florida	21.32
Wisconsin	21.14
Pennsylvania	20.94
Michigan	20.87
Utah	20.83
North Dakota	20.78
Missouri	20.38
Virginia	20.25
Idaho	20.07
Nebraska	20.07
Ohio	20.02
Delaware	19.67
New Mexico	19.6
South Dakota	19.57
North Carolina	19.47
South Carolina	19.4
Wyoming	19.27
Georgia	19.17
Tennessee	19.13
Texas	19.1
Indiana	18.68
Kentucky	18.66
Kansas	18.63
Iowa	18.47
Arkansas	17.96
Mississippi	16.91
Alabama	16.89
Louisiana	16.74
Oklahoma	16.36
West Virginia	15.84