United States Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Total Private Industry in December, 2007 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in December 2007, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the total private industry ($33.41) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Connecticut ($27.34), and Massachusetts ($26.34).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the total private industry for different states in December 2007.

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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia	33.41
Connecticut	27.34
Massachusetts	26.34
New York	25.26
Alaska	25.11
Washington	24.87
New Jersey	24.69
California	24.48
Maryland	24.45
Colorado	23.62
Minnesota	23.47
Illinois	22.81
Virginia	22.65
Delaware	22.64
New Hampshire	22.44
Rhode Island	22.39
Michigan	21.93
Florida	21.45
Utah	21.38
Texas	21.34
Hawaii	21.19
Vermont	20.95
Wyoming	20.9
Oregon	20.87
Wisconsin	20.62
Kansas	20.48
Ohio	20.39
Indiana	20.36
Nebraska	20.33
Missouri	20.29
Pennsylvania	20.29
Georgia	20.08
Arizona	19.91
Nevada	19.85
Alabama	19.56
North Carolina	19.49
Tennessee	19.35
Louisiana	19.24
South Carolina	19.03
North Dakota	18.9
Maine	18.63
New Mexico	18.5
Iowa	18.11
Montana	18.11
West Virginia	17.9
Kentucky	17.72
Oklahoma	17.58
Idaho	17.22
Arkansas	16.93
Mississippi	16.47
South Dakota	16.12