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

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in May 2024, Hawaii had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the private education and health services industry ($38.27) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Washington ($38.2), and Massachusetts ($37.92).

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

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US Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Private Education and Health Services Industry in May, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.)
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State Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
Hawaii 38.27
Washington 38.2
Massachusetts 37.92
Oregon 37.84
California 37.6
Minnesota 36.9
Montana 35.63
New Hampshire 35.1
Connecticut 34.9
Wisconsin 34.84
Georgia 34.77
Vermont 34.73
Arizona 34.7
Rhode Island 34.51
Maine 34.09
Indiana 33.8
Idaho 33.68
New Jersey 33.63
Florida 33.58
Maryland 33.46
North Carolina 33.24
Colorado 32.91
Nebraska 32.57
South Carolina 32.18
North Dakota 32.02
Oklahoma 31.36
New York 31.23
West Virginia 31.05
Delaware 30.61
Illinois 30.28
Michigan 30.01
Ohio 29.88
Virginia 29.87
Texas 29.56
Utah 29.3
Alabama 29.19
Arkansas 29.05
South Dakota 28.86
Kentucky 28.37
Tennessee 28.19
Mississippi 28.05
Kansas 26.84
Iowa 26.74
Pennsylvania 26.39
Wyoming 26.05
Missouri 25.87
New Mexico 24.7
Louisiana 24.11