Average Hourly Earnings for United States Employees in the Professional and Business Services Industry in November, 2009

Updated on March 13, 2023.

The seasonally adjusted average hourly earnings for employees in the professional and business services industry in the United States in November, 2009 was $27.09, 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 professional and business services industry (not seasonally adjusted) in November, 2009 were:

District of Columbia: $38
Massachusetts: $34.73
Maryland: $33.98

On the other hand, the top 3 states that had the lowest average hourly earnings for employees in the professional and business services industry (not seasonally adjusted) in November, 2009 were:

West Virginia: $19.4
Indiana: $19.48
Oklahoma: $20.12

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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Historical Average Hourly Earnings for U.S. Employees in the Professional and Business Services Industry

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
Alabama	24.59
Alaska	32.19
Arizona	26.7
Arkansas	20.65
California	31.83
Colorado	29.54
Connecticut	29.64
Delaware	28.04
Florida	23.54
Georgia	27
Hawaii	21.62
Idaho	26.48
Illinois	28.17
Indiana	19.48
Iowa	21.45
Kansas	25.35
Kentucky	21.02
Louisiana	23.28
Maine	21.89
Maryland	33.98
Massachusetts	34.73
Michigan	27.05
Minnesota	30.23
Mississippi	20.66
Missouri	26.23
Montana	22.63
Nebraska	23.36
Nevada	25.4
New Hampshire	28.86
New Jersey	30.36
New Mexico	22.03
New York	33.94
North Carolina	27.38
North Dakota	23.15
Ohio	23.89
Oklahoma	20.12
Oregon	24.45
Pennsylvania	26.35
Rhode Island	26.86
South Carolina	23.65
South Dakota	21.13
Tennessee	22.35
Texas	26.22
Utah	29.57
Vermont	26.57
Virginia	33.78
Washington	30.72
West Virginia	19.4
Wisconsin	24.43
Wyoming	24.45
District of Columbia	38

US Average Hourly Earnings in the Professional and Business Services Industry for Other Months and Years

Use the links below to see the US average hourly earnings of employees in the professional and business 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 Professional and Business Services Industry for US States

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