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

Updated on February 23, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, in May 2021, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the private service providing industry ($52.39) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Massachusetts ($36.73), and California ($35.92).

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

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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Private Service Providing Industry in May, 2021 (Not Seas Adj.)

Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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US Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Private Service Providing Industry in May, 2021 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia	52.39
Massachusetts	36.73
California	35.92
New York	35.28
Washington	34.69
Connecticut	33.56
Maryland	33.44
Minnesota	32.63
New Jersey	32.52
Hawaii	32.05
Colorado	31.34
New Hampshire	31.19
Illinois	31.08
Virginia	31.07
Alaska	30.09
Utah	29.64
Oregon	29.6
Rhode Island	28.59
Vermont	28.55
Delaware	28.43
North Carolina	28.43
Texas	28.27
Michigan	28.12
Arizona	28.04
Pennsylvania	27.96
Florida	27.94
Kansas	27.62
Wisconsin	27.57
Nebraska	27.46
Georgia	27.3
Alabama	27.13
Missouri	27.11
Idaho	27.05
Ohio	27.04
Maine	26.95
North Dakota	26.87
Indiana	26.54
Montana	26.49
Iowa	26.34
Louisiana	26.15
South Carolina	25.99
South Dakota	25.98
Tennessee	25.97
Wyoming	25.31
West Virginia	25.05
Nevada	24.67
New Mexico	24.11
Kentucky	24.1
Oklahoma	23.96
Arkansas	23.6
Mississippi	21.83