United States Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Professional and Business Services Industry in December, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in December 2024, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the professional and business services industry ($64.77) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Massachusetts ($54.25), and California ($50.43).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the professional and business services industry for different states in December 2024.

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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Professional and Business Services Industry in December, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.)

Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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US Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Professional and Business Services Industry in December, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia	64.77
Massachusetts	54.25
California	50.43
New York	49.55
Washington	49.44
Colorado	49.26
Virginia	47.81
Minnesota	47.24
Maryland	46.64
Connecticut	46.18
Utah	45.43
New Jersey	45.23
Oregon	43.4
Rhode Island	43.02
Pennsylvania	42.98
New Hampshire	42.31
North Dakota	42.21
Alaska	41.94
Vermont	41.69
Texas	41.17
Georgia	40.3
Illinois	39.46
Michigan	39.14
Florida	38.34
Idaho	38.21
Ohio	38.07
North Carolina	38.03
Missouri	37.84
Hawaii	37.46
Maine	37.45
Alabama	37.43
Tennessee	37.24
South Dakota	37.2
Kansas	37.18
Arizona	36.83
Delaware	36.83
South Carolina	36.83
Nevada	36.29
Indiana	36.22
Wisconsin	35.97
New Mexico	35.89
Montana	35.77
Iowa	35.34
Nebraska	35.09
Wyoming	35.08
Louisiana	34.93
Oklahoma	33.03
Arkansas	32.64
Kentucky	32.23
West Virginia	31.17
Mississippi	28.99