United States Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Professional and Business Services Industry in August, 2021 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on February 23, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, in August 2021, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the professional and business services industry ($61.26) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Massachusetts ($48.51), and California ($46.35).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the professional and business services industry for different states in August 2021.

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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Professional and Business Services Industry in August, 2021 (Not Seas Adj.)

Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia	61.26
Massachusetts	48.51
California	46.35
New York	44.65
Maryland	43.73
Virginia	42.4
Washington	40.24
Colorado	38.04
New Jersey	37.58
Minnesota	37.52
Alaska	37.12
Connecticut	36.79
Illinois	36.43
New Hampshire	36.19
Texas	35.06
Vermont	34.68
Oregon	34.37
Michigan	34.27
Pennsylvania	34.05
Missouri	33.75
Rhode Island	33.63
Utah	33.61
North Carolina	33.55
Alabama	33.2
Georgia	32.87
Florida	32.73
Maine	32.54
Nebraska	32.47
Kansas	32.34
Delaware	32.33
Arizona	32.32
Idaho	32.29
Montana	32.09
Wisconsin	31.91
Wyoming	31.26
Louisiana	30.59
New Mexico	30.35
Hawaii	30.23
Ohio	29.78
South Dakota	29.75
North Dakota	29.74
Tennessee	29.61
Nevada	29.17
West Virginia	28.04
South Carolina	28.02
Indiana	27.64
Arkansas	27.06
Iowa	26.85
Kentucky	26.46
Oklahoma	26.38
Mississippi	22.68