United States Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Manufacturing Industry in March, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in March 2024, Colorado had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the manufacturing industry ($41.07) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by California ($40.91), and Washington ($38.66).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the manufacturing industry for different states in March 2024.

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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Manufacturing Industry in March, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.)

Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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US Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Manufacturing Industry in March, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
Colorado	41.07
California	40.91
Washington	38.66
Connecticut	37.51
Massachusetts	37.02
Texas	36.55
New Hampshire	35.91
New Jersey	35.45
Missouri	35.19
Maryland	34.84
New York	34.83
Oregon	34.55
Minnesota	34.31
Florida	34.26
South Carolina	33.59
Arizona	33.49
Michigan	33.47
Louisiana	33.34
Pennsylvania	33.2
Delaware	32.88
Ohio	32.6
Rhode Island	32.6
Wisconsin	32.28
Virginia	31.89
Vermont	31.85
Oklahoma	31.7
Hawaii	31.68
Illinois	31.6
Georgia	31.23
Utah	31.19
Maine	30.58
Tennessee	30.44
Kansas	30.31
Nebraska	29.92
North Carolina	29.92
Indiana	29.54
Iowa	29.44
Alabama	29.26
South Dakota	29.05
Kentucky	28.87
North Dakota	28.67
West Virginia	28.39
Alaska	27.07
Arkansas	26.32
Idaho	25.81
Mississippi	24.49