United States Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Total Private Industry in March, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in March 2024, District of Columbia had the highest average weekly earnings for employees in the total private industry ($1,810.15) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Washington ($1,388.86), and Massachusetts ($1,363.97).

The chart and table below shows the average weekly earnings for employees in the total private industry for different states in March 2024.

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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Total Private Industry in March, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)

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State	Avg. Weekly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia	1810.15
Washington	1388.86
Massachusetts	1363.97
California	1307.72
Connecticut	1246.75
Colorado	1237.87
New York	1230.33
Minnesota	1221.76
Hawaii	1217.12
Alaska	1208.82
New Jersey	1196.05
Oregon	1180.54
Rhode Island	1174.39
North Dakota	1172.59
New Hampshire	1163.47
Texas	1160.92
Maryland	1152.18
Arizona	1138.64
Virginia	1125.58
Vermont	1110.54
Illinois	1105.23
Utah	1105.17
Florida	1103.21
Michigan	1096.16
North Carolina	1082.9
Wisconsin	1076.45
Ohio	1076.2
Pennsylvania	1071.08
Georgia	1063.3
Idaho	1049.56
Wyoming	1048.22
Maine	1035.7
Tennessee	1034.41
Oklahoma	1033.62
Louisiana	1031.02
Alabama	1029.7
Missouri	1027.29
Nebraska	1023
South Carolina	1022.42
Nevada	1015.64
South Dakota	1011.27
Indiana	1008.64
Kentucky	1002.11
Montana	999.69
West Virginia	996.51
Delaware	996.48
Iowa	996.25
Kansas	988.03
Arkansas	985.23
New Mexico	920.3
Mississippi	904.1