United States Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Professional and Business Services Industry in August, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in August 2025, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the professional and business services industry ($66.3) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Massachusetts ($52.77), and Colorado ($51.13).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the professional and business services industry for different states in August 2025.

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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 August, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia	66.3
Massachusetts	52.77
Colorado	51.13
California	50.55
Washington	50.42
New York	48.97
Maryland	48.24
Virginia	47.85
Minnesota	46.61
Connecticut	45.1
Utah	44.48
New Jersey	44.35
Oregon	43.38
New Hampshire	43.15
Pennsylvania	43.02
Rhode Island	42.31
Texas	42.03
Vermont	41.21
Alaska	41.02
Georgia	40.51
Florida	40.5
North Dakota	40.36
Idaho	39.82
Illinois	39.58
Michigan	39.48
Kansas	38.82
Arizona	38.81
South Carolina	38.35
North Carolina	38.29
Hawaii	38.12
Missouri	37.87
Alabama	37.78
Ohio	37.77
South Dakota	37.02
Delaware	36.88
Nevada	36.78
Tennessee	36.78
Nebraska	36.68
Wisconsin	36.61
Maine	36.51
Indiana	36.43
Louisiana	36.42
New Mexico	35.98
Montana	35.37
Arkansas	35.05
Iowa	35.01
Wyoming	33.59
Kentucky	33.17
Oklahoma	31.93
West Virginia	31.79
Mississippi	28.56