United States Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Industry in September, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in September 2025, Hawaii had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the trade, transportation, and utilities industry ($34.43) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Washington ($33.7), and Alaska ($33.28).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the trade, transportation, and utilities industry for different states in September 2025.

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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Industry in September, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.)

Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
Hawaii	34.43
Washington	33.7
Alaska	33.28
California	32.99
District of Columbia	32.96
New Jersey	32.64
North Dakota	32.49
Connecticut	32.45
Oregon	32.45
Massachusetts	31.9
New Hampshire	31.84
Wyoming	31.57
Minnesota	31.16
Colorado	31.14
North Carolina	31.12
New York	30.92
Wisconsin	30.86
Georgia	30.55
Utah	30.47
Illinois	30.38
Ohio	30.36
Rhode Island	30.34
Idaho	30.3
Kansas	30.14
South Dakota	30.02
Oklahoma	29.93
Arizona	29.81
Missouri	29.8
Michigan	29.72
Texas	29.25
Montana	29.18
South Carolina	29.04
Florida	28.87
Indiana	28.86
Vermont	28.8
Pennsylvania	28.67
Virginia	28.64
Nevada	28.58
Iowa	28.33
Kentucky	28.19
Maine	28.17
Alabama	28.08
New Mexico	27.92
Tennessee	27.85
Nebraska	27.79
Louisiana	27.43
Maryland	27.05
Delaware	26.75
Mississippi	26.55
Arkansas	26.54
West Virginia	24.65