United States Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Manufacturing Industry in May, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in May 2025, Colorado had the highest average weekly earnings for employees in the manufacturing industry ($1,705.43) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by California ($1,670.76), and Washington ($1,618.77).

The chart and table below shows the average weekly earnings for employees in the manufacturing industry for different states in May 2025.

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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Manufacturing Industry in May, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)
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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Manufacturing Industry in May, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.)
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State Avg. Weekly Earnings ($)
Colorado 1705.43
California 1670.76
Washington 1618.77
Texas 1562.11
Massachusetts 1551.2
Missouri 1497.95
New Hampshire 1494.29
Connecticut 1459.54
Minnesota 1454
Arizona 1446.1
Maryland 1426
Louisiana 1410.69
Florida 1410.22
Oregon 1375.85
Hawaii 1372.3
New Jersey 1370
South Carolina 1364
Ohio 1361.57
Michigan 1361.21
Oklahoma 1360.84
Rhode Island 1358.01
New York 1333.25
Alabama 1330.23
Pennsylvania 1326.68
Illinois 1296.74
Utah 1287.65
Wisconsin 1267.97
Arkansas 1260.59
North Carolina 1251.66
Indiana 1246.81
Kentucky 1246.15
Delaware 1245.34
Tennessee 1242.28
North Dakota 1238
Virginia 1235.38
Maine 1230.61
Vermont 1228.12
Georgia 1223.71
Iowa 1209.92
Nebraska 1202.88
Kansas 1140.85
Alaska 1138.52
South Dakota 1134.06
Idaho 1130.26
West Virginia 1028.36
Mississippi 1019.46