United States Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Private Service Providing Industry in April, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in April 2024, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the private service providing industry ($51.03) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Massachusetts ($40.66), and Washington ($40.33).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the private service providing industry for different states in April 2024.

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US Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Private Service Providing Industry in April, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)
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State Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia 51.03
Massachusetts 40.66
Washington 40.33
California 38.16
Connecticut 37.48
New York 37.29
Minnesota 37.28
Colorado 37.24
Hawaii 35.69
Rhode Island 35.27
New Jersey 35.17
New Hampshire 35.04
Oregon 34.91
Alaska 34.68
Maryland 34.05
Vermont 33.79
Virginia 33.5
Utah 33.47
North Dakota 32.94
Wisconsin 32.85
Arizona 32.67
Illinois 32.56
North Carolina 32.42
Idaho 32.02
Texas 31.96
Florida 31.76
Michigan 31.55
Nebraska 31.46
Maine 31.3
Ohio 31.26
Georgia 31.19
Pennsylvania 31.05
Delaware 31.03
South Dakota 30.99
Montana 30.86
Alabama 29.88
Missouri 29.84
Kansas 29.63
Indiana 29.46
Tennessee 29.42
South Carolina 29.25
Oklahoma 28.88
Wyoming 28.76
Nevada 28.73
Iowa 28.69
Arkansas 28.68
Kentucky 27.71
West Virginia 27.35
Louisiana 27.24
New Mexico 27.08
Mississippi 25.7