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

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in January 2025, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the professional and business services industry ($64.27) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Massachusetts ($54.23), and Colorado ($50.97).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the professional and business services industry for different states in January 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 January, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia	64.27
Massachusetts	54.23
Colorado	50.97
California	50.4
Washington	49.21
New York	48.75
Virginia	47.78
Maryland	47.1
Connecticut	46.59
Minnesota	46.49
Utah	45.48
New Jersey	44.97
North Dakota	43.75
Oregon	43.38
Pennsylvania	43.03
Rhode Island	42.76
New Hampshire	42.05
Alaska	42.01
Texas	41.39
Vermont	40.85
Georgia	40.46
Illinois	39.78
Michigan	39.48
Idaho	39.1
Ohio	38.53
Kansas	38.14
Alabama	37.99
Florida	37.91
Hawaii	37.9
Tennessee	37.65
North Carolina	37.64
Maine	37.49
Delaware	37.44
South Carolina	37.43
South Dakota	37.1
Missouri	37.06
Indiana	36.94
Arizona	36.38
Wisconsin	36.16
Montana	36.13
Nevada	35.85
New Mexico	35.75
Iowa	35.68
Nebraska	35.63
Wyoming	35.58
Louisiana	35.08
Oklahoma	33.35
Arkansas	32.38
Kentucky	32.11
West Virginia	31.85
Mississippi	28.68