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

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in December 2024, California had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the private education and health services industry ($39.52) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Massachusetts ($39.2), and Washington ($39.13).

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

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US Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Private Education and Health Services Industry in December, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)
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US Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Private Education and Health Services Industry in December, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.)
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State Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
California 39.52
Massachusetts 39.2
Washington 39.13
Oregon 38.08
Minnesota 37.79
Hawaii 36.73
Wisconsin 36.21
Colorado 36.15
New Hampshire 36.09
Arizona 36.06
Connecticut 35.98
Montana 35.95
Vermont 35.79
Rhode Island 35.29
Georgia 35.15
Idaho 35.04
Maine 34.85
Florida 34.61
Indiana 34.58
New Jersey 34.49
Maryland 33.75
Nebraska 33.31
North Carolina 32.94
Virginia 32.38
South Carolina 32.33
Oklahoma 32.21
North Dakota 32.18
New York 32.1
Michigan 32.08
West Virginia 31.75
Texas 31.51
South Dakota 31.47
Illinois 31.03
Ohio 30.78
Delaware 30.41
Alabama 29.99
Tennessee 29.67
Utah 29.66
Arkansas 29.52
Kentucky 29.3
Mississippi 29.08
Kansas 28.88
Iowa 27.81
Missouri 27.21
Pennsylvania 26.87
Wyoming 26.51
New Mexico 25.2
Louisiana 25.08