Average Hourly Earnings for United States Employees in the Professional and Business Services Industry in January, 2015

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, 2015 was $29.78, 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, 2015 were:

District of Columbia: $48.04
Massachusetts: $38.89
New York: $35.89

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, 2015 were:

West Virginia: $20.17
Kentucky: $20.84
Arkansas: $21.6

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	24.9
Alaska	34.16
Arizona	25.96
Arkansas	21.6
California	35.28
Colorado	32.56
Connecticut	32.07
Delaware	27.55
Florida	25.9
Georgia	28.37
Hawaii	23.34
Idaho	27.35
Illinois	28.98
Indiana	25.33
Iowa	23.12
Kansas	23.99
Kentucky	20.84
Louisiana	25.7
Maine	24.47
Maryland	34.97
Massachusetts	38.89
Michigan	29.79
Minnesota	30.97
Mississippi	21.69
Missouri	25.8
Montana	23.69
Nebraska	26.65
Nevada	23.63
New Hampshire	28.99
New Jersey	33.5
New Mexico	26.28
New York	35.89
North Carolina	26.54
North Dakota	28
Ohio	25.39
Oklahoma	24.56
Oregon	26.22
Pennsylvania	30.72
Rhode Island	30.4
South Carolina	23.75
South Dakota	24.42
Tennessee	23.68
Texas	28.7
Utah	29.32
Vermont	30.95
Virginia	35.19
Washington	33.71
West Virginia	20.17
Wisconsin	26.05
Wyoming	27.52
District of Columbia	48.04

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.