Average Hourly Earnings for United States Employees in the Leisure and Hospitality Industry in July, 2022
Updated on March 13, 2023.

The seasonally adjusted average hourly earnings for employees in the leisure and hospitality industry in the United States in July, 2022 was $20.18, 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 July, 2022 were:

  1. District of Columbia: $27.48
  2. Hawaii: $25.26
  3. California: $24.71

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 July, 2022 were:

  1. West Virginia: $14.11
  2. Mississippi: $15.25
  3. Oklahoma: $15.28

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 15.59
Alaska 21.05
Arizona 20.75
Arkansas 15.91
California 24.71
Colorado 22.03
Connecticut 21.59
Delaware 17.95
Florida 19.69
Georgia 17.26
Hawaii 25.26
Idaho 17.17
Illinois 20.97
Indiana 16.49
Iowa 17.39
Kansas 15.84
Kentucky 16.66
Louisiana 15.86
Maine 21.51
Maryland 20
Massachusetts 22.74
Michigan 18.03
Minnesota 19.47
Mississippi 15.25
Missouri 18.51
Montana 17.76
Nebraska 16.99
Nevada 21.61
New Hampshire 19.6
New Jersey 19.96
New Mexico 16.99
New York 23.86
North Carolina 17.78
North Dakota 17.86
Ohio 17.53
Oklahoma 15.28
Oregon 21.11
Pennsylvania 17.97
Rhode Island 19.99
South Carolina 17.03
South Dakota 17.41
Tennessee 18.08
Texas 16.61
Utah 19.23
Vermont 21.48
Virginia 17.79
Washington 23.19
West Virginia 14.11
Wisconsin 17.67
Wyoming 17.15
District of Columbia 27.48

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.
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