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

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in September 2024, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the private service providing industry ($51.68) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Massachusetts ($41.46), and Washington ($40.69).

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

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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Private Service Providing Industry in September, 2024 (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 September, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia	51.68
Massachusetts	41.46
Washington	40.69
California	39.58
Minnesota	38.3
New York	38.15
Colorado	38.07
Connecticut	38.07
New Jersey	36.29
Hawaii	36.13
Rhode Island	35.95
Oregon	35.93
Maryland	35.25
New Hampshire	35.02
Alaska	34.86
Vermont	34.61
Virginia	34.27
Utah	34.02
North Dakota	33.63
Arizona	33.55
Illinois	33.39
North Carolina	33.19
Wisconsin	33.06
Florida	32.76
Georgia	32.63
Texas	32.6
Idaho	31.92
Montana	31.83
Michigan	31.81
Ohio	31.77
Maine	31.74
Pennsylvania	31.52
Nebraska	31.51
Delaware	31.34
South Dakota	31.29
Kansas	30.9
Missouri	30.85
Indiana	30.49
South Carolina	30.24
Tennessee	30.11
Alabama	29.92
Wyoming	29.49
Nevada	29.45
Oklahoma	29.41
Iowa	29.31
Arkansas	29.21
West Virginia	28.3
Louisiana	27.99
Kentucky	27.93
New Mexico	27.31
Mississippi	26.55