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

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in November 2024, District of Columbia had the highest average weekly earnings for employees in the total private industry ($1,846.57) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Washington ($1,419.92), and Massachusetts ($1,407.67).

The chart and table below shows the average weekly earnings for employees in the total private industry for different states in November 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 November, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)

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State	Avg. Weekly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia	1846.57
Washington	1419.92
Massachusetts	1407.67
California	1346.02
Colorado	1284.45
Connecticut	1283.05
New Jersey	1254.91
Minnesota	1252.41
New York	1243.25
Alaska	1232.64
Oregon	1226.94
Hawaii	1204.96
Texas	1201.57
Rhode Island	1195.86
North Dakota	1194.28
New Hampshire	1178.27
Vermont	1176.79
Maryland	1173.06
Arizona	1170.23
Virginia	1165.09
Illinois	1138.53
Georgia	1136.81
Florida	1135.67
Idaho	1127.98
Utah	1124.71
Ohio	1114.05
North Carolina	1112.36
Michigan	1105.02
Wisconsin	1103.8
Wyoming	1102.5
Pennsylvania	1097.48
Oklahoma	1082.75
Missouri	1065.72
Maine	1065.27
Alabama	1065.15
South Carolina	1064.78
Indiana	1059.63
Montana	1057.52
Louisiana	1051.96
Nebraska	1051.71
Nevada	1046.53
Kansas	1040.26
South Dakota	1039.07
Tennessee	1038.95
Delaware	1035.18
Kentucky	1030.08
West Virginia	1012.68
Iowa	1007.92
Arkansas	1002.24
New Mexico	957.25
Mississippi	947.88