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

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in February 2025, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the professional and business services industry ($65.91) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Massachusetts ($54.23), and Colorado ($51.48).

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

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US Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Professional and Business Services Industry in February, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)
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State Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia 65.91
Massachusetts 54.23
Colorado 51.48
California 50.9
Washington 49.8
New York 49.72
Virginia 48.22
Maryland 47.69
Minnesota 47.34
Utah 46.72
New Jersey 46.53
Connecticut 45.78
Oregon 44.31
Pennsylvania 43.26
Rhode Island 43.16
New Hampshire 42.64
North Dakota 42.4
Texas 41.96
Alaska 41.88
Vermont 41.2
Georgia 40.93
Illinois 40.07
Idaho 39.93
Michigan 39.37
Ohio 38.81
Florida 38.75
Hawaii 38.28
Alabama 38.22
Kansas 38.15
South Carolina 38
Missouri 37.99
North Carolina 37.83
Tennessee 37.62
Maine 37.58
South Dakota 37.57
Delaware 37.48
Arizona 37.44
Indiana 36.92
Wisconsin 36.5
Louisiana 36.39
Nebraska 36.21
Iowa 36.13
New Mexico 35.91
Nevada 35.67
Montana 35.6
Wyoming 34.91
Arkansas 33.73
Oklahoma 33.68
Kentucky 32.55
West Virginia 32.11
Mississippi 29.18