Average Hourly Earnings for United States Employees in the Professional and Business Services Industry in July, 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 July, 2012 was $28.13, 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 July, 2012 were:

  1. District of Columbia: $44.9
  2. Massachusetts: $36.08
  3. Virginia: $35.51

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 July, 2012 were:

  1. Iowa: $20.18
  2. Oklahoma: $20.75
  3. Kentucky: $21.15

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 22.9
Alaska 33.09
Arizona 26.18
Arkansas 22.56
California 34.18
Colorado 29.97
Connecticut 29.88
Delaware 24.87
Florida 25.27
Georgia 25.72
Hawaii 23.72
Idaho 27.49
Illinois 28.69
Indiana 21.28
Iowa 20.18
Kansas 24.67
Kentucky 21.15
Louisiana 25.5
Maine 22.93
Maryland 33.39
Massachusetts 36.08
Michigan 27.86
Minnesota 29.44
Mississippi 21.16
Missouri 26.32
Montana 23.31
Nebraska 25.4
Nevada 22
New Hampshire 28.68
New Jersey 33.09
New Mexico 24.33
New York 34.39
North Carolina 26.85
North Dakota 27.15
Ohio 25.52
Oklahoma 20.75
Oregon 25.1
Pennsylvania 28.39
Rhode Island 30.29
South Carolina 22.32
South Dakota 23.52
Tennessee 25.36
Texas 25.68
Utah 25.59
Vermont 30.42
Virginia 35.51
Washington 32.65
West Virginia 22.09
Wisconsin 26.6
Wyoming 24.45
District of Columbia 44.9

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.
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