United States Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Private Education and Health Services Industry in August, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in August 2024, Oregon had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the private education and health services industry ($38.51) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by California ($38.34), and Massachusetts ($38.15).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the private education and health services industry for different states in August 2024.

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US Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Private Education and Health Services Industry in August, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.)
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State Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
Oregon 38.51
California 38.34
Massachusetts 38.15
Hawaii 38.08
Washington 38
Minnesota 36.76
New Hampshire 35.52
Arizona 35.29
Montana 35.23
Wisconsin 35.22
Vermont 35.2
Georgia 35.04
Rhode Island 34.94
Connecticut 34.89
Maine 34.34
Colorado 34.19
New Jersey 33.98
Florida 33.84
Maryland 33.71
Idaho 33.68
Indiana 33.65
North Carolina 33.11
Nebraska 32.82
South Carolina 32.07
North Dakota 31.93
New York 31.72
Oklahoma 31.64
West Virginia 31.41
Illinois 30.71
Delaware 30.7
Texas 30.3
Ohio 30.26
Michigan 30.25
Virginia 30.18
South Dakota 29.92
Tennessee 29.57
Arkansas 29.38
Alabama 29.22
Utah 29.09
Mississippi 28.44
Kentucky 28.4
Kansas 28.3
Iowa 27.41
Missouri 26.6
Pennsylvania 26.58
Wyoming 26.13
New Mexico 24.83
Louisiana 24.09