Average Hourly Earnings for United States Employees in the Education and Health Services Industry in May, 2021

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 May, 2021 was $29.74, 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 May, 2021 were:

Washington: $34.04
California: $33.63
Massachusetts: $32.26

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 May, 2021 were:

Arkansas: $22.12
Louisiana: $22.24
New Mexico: $22.94

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	27.82
Arizona	27.03
Arkansas	22.12
California	33.63
Colorado	29.47
Connecticut	31.79
Delaware	29.69
Florida	29.78
Georgia	29.43
Hawaii	31.33
Idaho	23.65
Illinois	26.98
Indiana	30.86
Iowa	24.66
Kansas	24.36
Kentucky	26.98
Louisiana	22.24
Maine	30
Maryland	29.8
Massachusetts	32.26
Michigan	28.47
Minnesota	31.17
Mississippi	24.31
Missouri	24.77
Montana	28.41
Nebraska	28.71
New Hampshire	31.66
New Jersey	31.57
New Mexico	22.94
New York	28.51
North Carolina	28.84
North Dakota	27.36
Ohio	23.95
Oklahoma	25.66
Oregon	30.28
Pennsylvania	24.53
Rhode Island	29.95
South Carolina	29.18
South Dakota	23.97
Tennessee	25.01
Texas	25.94
Utah	27.51
Vermont	29.48
Virginia	25.37
Washington	34.04
West Virginia	28.01
Wisconsin	28.02
Wyoming	24.33

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.