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

Updated on February 23, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, in February 2021, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the professional and business services industry ($60.08) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Massachusetts ($45.84), and California ($45.15).

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

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State Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia 60.08
Massachusetts 45.84
California 45.15
New York 43.67
Maryland 43.31
Virginia 40.93
Washington 38.25
New Jersey 38.02
Colorado 37.35
Alaska 36.49
Connecticut 36.43
Minnesota 36.25
Illinois 35.24
New Hampshire 35.22
Oregon 34.64
Utah 33.88
Pennsylvania 33.45
Texas 33.3
Missouri 33.15
Alabama 32.8
North Carolina 32.61
Delaware 32.56
Michigan 32.31
Rhode Island 32.21
Vermont 32.08
North Dakota 31.85
Maine 31.58
Kansas 31.54
Georgia 31.53
Florida 31.5
Arizona 31.3
Wisconsin 31.06
New Mexico 31.04
Hawaii 30.96
Nebraska 30.84
South Carolina 30.79
Montana 30.75
Idaho 30.23
Wyoming 30.06
South Dakota 29.86
Louisiana 29.44
Tennessee 28.96
Ohio 28.81
Nevada 27.52
Oklahoma 27.17
West Virginia 27.09
Indiana 26.61
Iowa 26.59
Arkansas 25.83
Kentucky 25.77
Mississippi 22.7