United States Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Goods Producing Industry in May, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in May 2024, Alaska had the highest average weekly earnings for employees in the goods producing industry ($1,756.08) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by District of Columbia ($1,735.07), and Massachusetts ($1,730.89).

The chart and table below shows the average weekly earnings for employees in the goods producing industry for different states in May 2024.

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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Goods Producing Industry in May, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)
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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Goods Producing Industry in May, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.)
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State Avg. Weekly Earnings ($)
Alaska 1756.08
District of Columbia 1735.07
Massachusetts 1730.89
California 1644.99
Washington 1633.81
New Jersey 1605.63
Colorado 1587.96
New York 1544.45
Texas 1537.73
Hawaii 1525.82
Wyoming 1521.8
North Dakota 1507.31
Connecticut 1498.46
Louisiana 1485.73
New Hampshire 1462.34
Minnesota 1459.24
Oregon 1449.32
Arizona 1420.43
Nevada 1404.1
Maryland 1400.68
Missouri 1394.69
Michigan 1393.88
Utah 1390.14
Illinois 1376.05
Oklahoma 1374.72
Rhode Island 1361.57
Pennsylvania 1354.28
Florida 1348.96
South Carolina 1343.48
New Mexico 1342.34
Wisconsin 1337.05
West Virginia 1333.32
Ohio 1326.99
Kentucky 1310.95
Delaware 1309.24
Virginia 1307
Georgia 1294.92
Idaho 1256.75
North Carolina 1251.36
Vermont 1239.56
Maine 1235.17
Indiana 1227.74
Kansas 1226.52
Montana 1225.81
Iowa 1220.95
Alabama 1220.48
Nebraska 1214.74
Tennessee 1211.7
South Dakota 1188.4
Arkansas 1135.18
Mississippi 1130.42