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

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in February 2007, District of Columbia had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the total private industry ($33.83) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Connecticut ($26.26), and Massachusetts ($26.14).

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

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State Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia 33.83
Connecticut 26.26
Massachusetts 26.14
New York 25.55
New Jersey 25.46
California 24.76
Alaska 24.51
Maryland 24.31
Washington 24.13
Minnesota 23.76
Colorado 22.97
Illinois 22.92
Utah 22.84
Virginia 22.45
Rhode Island 22.37
Delaware 22.24
New Hampshire 22.11
Michigan 21.49
Texas 20.96
Oregon 20.7
Ohio 20.51
Wisconsin 20.44
Hawaii 20.4
Florida 20.21
Vermont 20.15
Georgia 20.13
Pennsylvania 20.13
Missouri 20.04
Arizona 20.03
Indiana 20.01
Nebraska 19.92
Kansas 19.81
Nevada 19.59
Wyoming 19.59
North Carolina 19.43
Alabama 19.29
South Carolina 19.12
Tennessee 19.06
Maine 18.83
New Mexico 18.64
Iowa 18.39
North Dakota 18.32
Louisiana 17.93
Kentucky 17.91
Montana 17.91
Oklahoma 17.26
South Dakota 16.9
West Virginia 16.88
Mississippi 16.51
Arkansas 15.96
Idaho 15.94