Average Hourly Earnings for United States Employees in the Professional and Business Services Industry in January, 2012

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 January, 2012 was $27.88, 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 January, 2012 were:

District of Columbia: $44.61
Massachusetts: $36.33
New York: $35.5

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 January, 2012 were:

Mississippi: $19.71
Kentucky: $20.58
Oklahoma: $21.26

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	23.51
Alaska	32.91
Arizona	26.57
Arkansas	22.6
California	34.55
Colorado	30.42
Connecticut	31.19
Delaware	26.7
Florida	25.9
Georgia	27.01
Hawaii	24.3
Idaho	27.65
Illinois	28.83
Indiana	22.1
Iowa	21.6
Kansas	25.16
Kentucky	20.58
Louisiana	25.11
Maine	23.32
Maryland	34.84
Massachusetts	36.33
Michigan	28.18
Minnesota	30.61
Mississippi	19.71
Missouri	26.63
Montana	22.93
Nebraska	25.29
Nevada	23.08
New Hampshire	27.94
New Jersey	32.83
New Mexico	24.37
New York	35.5
North Carolina	26.67
North Dakota	26.35
Ohio	25.41
Oklahoma	21.26
Oregon	25.07
Pennsylvania	28.27
Rhode Island	31.28
South Carolina	22.54
South Dakota	23.32
Tennessee	25.95
Texas	25.9
Utah	26.71
Vermont	29.82
Virginia	35.29
Washington	33.67
West Virginia	21.76
Wisconsin	26.99
Wyoming	27.45
District of Columbia	44.61

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.