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

Updated on February 23, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, in July 2021, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the private service providing industry ($51.4) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Massachusetts ($36.63), and California ($35.65).

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

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State Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia 51.4
Massachusetts 36.63
California 35.65
New York 34.98
Washington 34.93
Maryland 33.25
Connecticut 33.12
Minnesota 32.62
New Jersey 32.29
Virginia 31.91
Colorado 31.52
Hawaii 30.92
Illinois 30.91
New Hampshire 30.88
Alaska 30.04
Oregon 29.97
Utah 29.84
Rhode Island 29.06
North Carolina 28.48
Vermont 28.4
Delaware 28.35
Texas 28.24
Georgia 28.22
Arizona 28.07
Michigan 28
Florida 27.71
Pennsylvania 27.71
Nebraska 27.63
Wisconsin 27.46
Kansas 27.36
Alabama 27.15
Ohio 27.14
North Dakota 27.11
Missouri 26.97
Indiana 26.75
Maine 26.72
Montana 26.6
Idaho 26.48
Iowa 26.29
South Carolina 26.15
Tennessee 26.13
Louisiana 25.91
South Dakota 25.66
Nevada 25.44
Wyoming 25.41
West Virginia 25.05
Oklahoma 24.48
Kentucky 24.41
New Mexico 24.35
Arkansas 23.77
Mississippi 22.15