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

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in October 2025, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the private service providing industry ($54.52) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Washington ($42.39), and Massachusetts ($42.36).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the private service providing industry for different states in October 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 October, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia	54.52
Washington	42.39
Massachusetts	42.36
California	41.23
Minnesota	39.69
New York	39.35
Connecticut	39.02
Colorado	38.97
New Jersey	37.5
Virginia	37.31
Oregon	37.13
Hawaii	37.09
Rhode Island	36.61
Maryland	36.09
Georgia	36.08
Alaska	35.9
Idaho	35.66
Vermont	35.41
Utah	35.38
New Hampshire	35.19
Arizona	34.96
Illinois	34.95
Florida	34.77
North Dakota	34.52
North Carolina	34.28
Texas	34.22
Wisconsin	33.97
Michigan	33.29
Delaware	33.2
Maine	32.68
Nebraska	32.57
Montana	32.53
Pennsylvania	32.43
Ohio	32.38
Indiana	32.27
Kansas	32.22
South Carolina	31.98
South Dakota	31.76
Alabama	31.61
Missouri	31.33
Tennessee	31.13
Wyoming	30.59
Nevada	30.38
Oklahoma	30.18
Iowa	29.87
West Virginia	29.79
Kentucky	29.75
Louisiana	29.68
Arkansas	29.36
New Mexico	28.68
Mississippi	27.29