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

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in November 2025, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the private service providing industry ($56.35) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Washington ($43.26), and Massachusetts ($42.97).

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

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US Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Private Service Providing Industry in November, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)
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State Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia 56.35
Washington 43.26
Massachusetts 42.97
California 41.19
New York 39.91
Colorado 39.84
Minnesota 39.6
Connecticut 39.51
New Jersey 38.29
Virginia 38.23
Oregon 37.4
Hawaii 37.03
Georgia 36.85
Maryland 36.72
Rhode Island 36.51
Alaska 36.09
Vermont 36.03
Utah 35.93
Idaho 35.86
Illinois 35.61
Florida 35.38
New Hampshire 35.38
North Dakota 34.92
Arizona 34.8
North Carolina 34.64
Texas 34.47
Wisconsin 34.46
Michigan 33.85
Delaware 33.64
Nebraska 33.21
South Carolina 32.85
Montana 32.8
Kansas 32.77
Maine 32.73
Pennsylvania 32.71
Ohio 32.66
Indiana 32.45
South Dakota 32.18
Alabama 31.87
Missouri 31.78
Tennessee 31.35
Oklahoma 30.92
Nevada 30.86
Wyoming 30.8
Iowa 30.35
Kentucky 30.17
West Virginia 30.12
Arkansas 29.92
Louisiana 29.37
New Mexico 29.09
Mississippi 27.47