Average Hourly Earnings for United States Employees in the Private Service-Providing Industry in June, 2016
Updated on March 13, 2023.

The seasonally adjusted average hourly earnings for employees in the private service-providing industry in the United States in June, 2016 was $25.32, 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 private service-providing industry (not seasonally adjusted) in June, 2016 were:

  1. District of Columbia: $38.15
  2. Massachusetts: $30.28
  3. Connecticut: $29.69

On the other hand, the top 3 states that had the lowest average hourly earnings for employees in the private service-providing industry (not seasonally adjusted) in June, 2016 were:

  1. Mississippi: $19.1
  2. West Virginia: $19.47
  3. New Mexico: $19.84

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 21.56
Alaska 26.26
Arizona 23.45
Arkansas 19.96
California 28.34
Colorado 25.99
Connecticut 29.69
Delaware 23.52
Florida 23.09
Georgia 23.89
Hawaii 24.5
Idaho 21.92
Illinois 25.7
Indiana 22.29
Iowa 22.34
Kansas 21.73
Kentucky 20.47
Louisiana 21.28
Maine 21.51
Maryland 27.5
Massachusetts 30.28
Michigan 23.36
Minnesota 26.45
Mississippi 19.1
Missouri 21.19
Montana 21.09
Nebraska 23.1
Nevada 21.25
New Hampshire 24.78
New Jersey 27.33
New Mexico 19.84
New York 28.5
North Carolina 23.66
North Dakota 24.56
Ohio 22.34
Oklahoma 21.1
Oregon 24.14
Pennsylvania 24.02
Rhode Island 25.81
South Carolina 21.6
South Dakota 20.57
Tennessee 21.13
Texas 23.52
Utah 23.73
Vermont 24.05
Virginia 27.14
Washington 29.05
West Virginia 19.47
Wisconsin 23.3
Wyoming 20.66
District of Columbia 38.15

US Average Hourly Earnings in the Private Service-Providing Industry for Other Months and Years

Use the links below to see the US average hourly earnings of employees in the private service-providing 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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