United States Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Manufacturing Industry in July, 2021 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on February 23, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, in July 2021, California had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the manufacturing industry ($35.94) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Connecticut ($35.15), and Washington ($34.95).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the manufacturing industry for different states in July 2021.

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State Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
California 35.94
Connecticut 35.15
Washington 34.95
New Jersey 34.9
Massachusetts 32.74
Colorado 32.65
New York 31.23
Arizona 30.63
Minnesota 30.44
Texas 30.29
Florida 30.27
Maryland 29.88
Michigan 29.52
New Hampshire 29.38
South Carolina 29.15
Illinois 29.11
Alabama 28.89
Oregon 28.86
Pennsylvania 28.78
Delaware 28.7
Rhode Island 28.37
Ohio 28.13
Oklahoma 28.11
Missouri 28.07
Wisconsin 27.7
Tennessee 27.67
Louisiana 27.51
Vermont 27.39
Virginia 27.25
Kentucky 26.97
North Dakota 26.88
Georgia 26.64
Indiana 26.28
Utah 26.27
Iowa 26.13
Hawaii 26.07
North Carolina 26.01
Maine 25.33
Kansas 25.03
Nebraska 24.83
Mississippi 24.43
West Virginia 24.26
Arkansas 24.13
South Dakota 23.85
Idaho 23.49
Alaska 23.08