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

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in January 2025, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the private service providing industry ($53.96) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Massachusetts ($42.05), and Washington ($41.15).

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

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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia	53.96
Massachusetts	42.05
Washington	41.15
California	40.29
Colorado	39.1
Connecticut	38.84
Minnesota	38.8
New York	38.17
New Jersey	36.96
Hawaii	36.95
Virginia	36.13
Oregon	35.99
Rhode Island	35.75
Maryland	35.74
Alaska	35.43
Vermont	35.23
New Hampshire	34.51
Illinois	34.29
Georgia	34.14
Utah	34.04
Wisconsin	34
Arizona	33.69
North Dakota	33.69
Texas	33.56
Florida	33.5
Idaho	33.49
North Carolina	33.43
Michigan	32.55
Ohio	32.45
Montana	32.39
Nebraska	32.35
Maine	32.15
Indiana	31.92
Pennsylvania	31.9
Delaware	31.71
Kansas	31.59
Missouri	31.53
South Carolina	31.47
South Dakota	31.25
Alabama	30.89
Tennessee	30.43
Iowa	30.08
Arkansas	29.93
Nevada	29.84
Oklahoma	29.71
Wyoming	29.49
West Virginia	29.35
Kentucky	29.1
Louisiana	28.17
New Mexico	27.98
Mississippi	27