Average Hourly Earnings for United States Employees in the Goods-Producing Industry in March, 2015
Updated on March 13, 2023.

The seasonally adjusted average hourly earnings for employees in the goods-producing industry in the United States in March, 2015 was $26.05, 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 goods-producing industry (not seasonally adjusted) in March, 2015 were:

  1. Hawaii: $33.2
  2. Washington: $32.9
  3. Alaska: $31.6

On the other hand, the top 3 states that had the lowest average hourly earnings for employees in the goods-producing industry (not seasonally adjusted) in March, 2015 were:

  1. Arkansas: $20.2
  2. Mississippi: $20.84
  3. Nebraska: $21.09

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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State Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
Alabama 22.6
Alaska 31.6
Arizona 23.92
Arkansas 20.2
California 29.43
Colorado 29.42
Connecticut 30.84
Delaware 25.06
Florida 22.95
Georgia 23.13
Hawaii 33.2
Idaho 23.06
Illinois 27.93
Indiana 25.36
Iowa 23.55
Kansas 24.27
Kentucky 22.75
Louisiana 26.74
Maine 23.13
Maryland 26.56
Massachusetts 31.55
Michigan 25.16
Minnesota 26.38
Mississippi 20.84
Missouri 25.08
Montana 24.18
Nebraska 21.09
Nevada 26.43
New Hampshire 26.51
New Jersey 29.94
New Mexico 23.28
New York 29.89
North Carolina 21.36
North Dakota 27.26
Ohio 24.68
Oklahoma 24.16
Oregon 24.25
Pennsylvania 25.41
Rhode Island 26.89
South Carolina 22.69
South Dakota 21.6
Tennessee 21.37
Texas 26.86
Utah 24.87
Vermont 23.36
Virginia 23.55
Washington 32.9
West Virginia 24.84
Wisconsin 24.61
Wyoming 27.58
District of Columbia 30.38

US Average Hourly Earnings in the Goods-Producing Industry for Other Months and Years

Use the links below to see the US average hourly earnings of employees in the goods-producing 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.
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