Average Hourly Earnings for United States Employees in the Leisure and Hospitality Industry in August, 2015

Updated on March 13, 2023.

The seasonally adjusted average hourly earnings for employees in the leisure and hospitality industry in the United States in August, 2015 was $14.34, 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 leisure and hospitality industry (not seasonally adjusted) in August, 2015 were:

Hawaii: $19.45
District of Columbia: $17.67
New York: $17.32

On the other hand, the top 3 states that had the lowest average hourly earnings for employees in the leisure and hospitality industry (not seasonally adjusted) in August, 2015 were:

Alabama: $10.97
West Virginia: $11.14
Arkansas: $11.38

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	10.97
Alaska	16.8
Arizona	13.99
Arkansas	11.38
California	16.14
Colorado	15.64
Connecticut	15.92
Delaware	12.91
Florida	14.17
Georgia	12.58
Hawaii	19.45
Idaho	11.92
Illinois	14.19
Indiana	12.57
Iowa	12.49
Kansas	11.82
Kentucky	11.44
Louisiana	12.88
Maine	13.54
Maryland	14.85
Massachusetts	15.87
Michigan	12.43
Minnesota	15.12
Mississippi	11.87
Missouri	13.09
Montana	13.13
Nebraska	12.67
Nevada	16.06
New Hampshire	13.55
New Jersey	14.65
New Mexico	12.51
New York	17.32
North Carolina	12.35
North Dakota	14.13
Ohio	12.51
Oklahoma	11.78
Oregon	14.02
Pennsylvania	13.44
Rhode Island	14.5
South Carolina	12.02
South Dakota	12.63
Tennessee	12.13
Texas	12.58
Utah	13.59
Vermont	16.13
Virginia	12.83
Washington	15.85
West Virginia	11.14
Wisconsin	12.69
Wyoming	13.46
District of Columbia	17.67

US Average Hourly Earnings in the Leisure and Hospitality Industry for Other Months and Years

Use the links below to see the US average hourly earnings of employees in the leisure and hospitality 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 Leisure and Hospitality Industry for US States

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