Average Hourly Earnings for United States Employees in the Education and Health Services Industry in August, 2008

Updated on March 13, 2023.

The seasonally adjusted average hourly earnings for employees in the education and health services industry in the United States in August, 2008 was $21.59, according to recent data from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The top 3 states that had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the education and health services industry (not seasonally adjusted) in August, 2008 were:

Maryland: $26.35
California: $25.49
New Jersey: $25.46

On the other hand, the top 3 states that had the lowest average hourly earnings for employees in the education and health services industry (not seasonally adjusted) in August, 2008 were:

Arkansas: $15.96
South Dakota: $16.37
Louisiana: $16.51

You can interact with the chart below and also use the table below to see the average hourly earnings for each state. You can also find links for similar data for other months, as well as links to the trend of average hourly earnings for each US state at the bottom of this page.

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Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
Alabama	19.69
Arizona	22.83
Arkansas	15.96
California	25.49
Colorado	22.17
Connecticut	24.37
Delaware	20.89
Florida	22.7
Georgia	20.91
Hawaii	22.99
Idaho	17.21
Illinois	21.68
Indiana	21.84
Iowa	17.11
Kansas	18.02
Kentucky	19.66
Louisiana	16.51
Maine	19.29
Maryland	26.35
Massachusetts	24.76
Michigan	20.04
Minnesota	24.41
Mississippi	19.02
Missouri	19.59
Montana	18.84
Nebraska	20.84
New Hampshire	21.19
New Jersey	25.46
New Mexico	18.14
New York	21.81
North Carolina	21.31
North Dakota	19.02
Ohio	19.18
Oklahoma	16.57
Oregon	22.21
Pennsylvania	19.42
Rhode Island	22.91
South Carolina	19.74
South Dakota	16.37
Tennessee	20.33
Texas	22.02
Utah	18.37
Vermont	25.12
Virginia	20.22
Washington	24.03
West Virginia	17.9
Wisconsin	19.79
Wyoming	18.23

US Average Hourly Earnings in the Education and Health Services Industry for Other Months and Years

Use the links below to see the US average hourly earnings of employees in the education and health services industry for other years and months. You can also see the monthly links for many other years, as well as for many more industries here.

Trend of Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Education and Health Services Industry for US States

Use the following links to find the historical trend of average hourly earnings of employees in the education and health services industry for the following US states.