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

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in November 2025, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the professional and business services industry ($68.3) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Massachusetts ($53.82), and Washington ($52.96).

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

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US Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Professional and Business Services Industry in November, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)
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State Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia 68.3
Massachusetts 53.82
Washington 52.96
Colorado 52.87
California 51.96
New York 50.63
Maryland 50
Virginia 49.45
Minnesota 47.51
New Jersey 46.7
Connecticut 46.57
Utah 45.98
Oregon 45.44
Pennsylvania 44.19
Texas 43.01
Rhode Island 42.74
Alaska 42.37
New Hampshire 42.32
Idaho 42.16
Michigan 42.03
Vermont 42.03
North Dakota 41.69
Florida 41.1
Illinois 40.96
Hawaii 40.18
South Carolina 40.01
Georgia 39.89
South Dakota 39.63
North Carolina 39.51
Arizona 39.19
Kansas 39.14
Delaware 38.4
Alabama 38.34
Ohio 38.34
Missouri 38.14
Wisconsin 38.13
Tennessee 37.62
Montana 37.57
Nevada 37.37
Maine 37.25
Nebraska 37.01
Louisiana 36.91
New Mexico 36.89
Indiana 35.72
Wyoming 34.65
Iowa 34.61
Arkansas 34.47
Kentucky 34.08
West Virginia 33.36
Oklahoma 33.17
Mississippi 28.5