United States Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Private Service Providing Industry in December, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in December 2025, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the private service providing industry ($57.27) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Washington ($42.6), and Massachusetts ($42.54).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the private service providing industry for different states in December 2025.

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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Private Service Providing Industry in December, 2025 (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 December, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia	57.27
Washington	42.6
Massachusetts	42.54
California	41.26
Colorado	40.1
Minnesota	40.09
Connecticut	39.77
New York	39.56
New Jersey	38.53
Virginia	37.75
Oregon	37.74
Hawaii	37.35
Rhode Island	37.21
Georgia	36.97
Maryland	36.66
Alaska	36.43
Vermont	36.08
Idaho	35.86
Utah	35.73
Illinois	35.32
New Hampshire	35.18
North Dakota	35.08
Texas	34.94
Florida	34.9
North Carolina	34.46
Arizona	34.45
Wisconsin	34.13
Michigan	33.4
Delaware	33.3
Maine	33.14
Nebraska	32.99
Pennsylvania	32.77
South Carolina	32.65
Montana	32.64
Kansas	32.56
Ohio	32.52
South Dakota	32.2
Indiana	32.08
Alabama	31.68
Missouri	31.63
Tennessee	31.42
Nevada	30.92
Wyoming	30.42
Oklahoma	30.3
Iowa	30.29
West Virginia	29.84
Kentucky	29.73
Arkansas	29.6
Louisiana	29.34
New Mexico	28.9
Mississippi	27.29