United States Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Total Private Industry in February, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in February 2025, District of Columbia had the highest average weekly earnings for employees in the total private industry ($1,928.37) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Washington ($1,466.85), and Massachusetts ($1,424.84).

The chart and table below shows the average weekly earnings for employees in the total private industry for different states in February 2025.

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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 February, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)

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State	Avg. Weekly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia	1928.37
Washington	1466.85
Massachusetts	1424.84
California	1380.69
Colorado	1326.65
Connecticut	1312.29
Alaska	1303.86
Minnesota	1283.04
Hawaii	1273.19
New Jersey	1268.4
New York	1266.47
Texas	1256.34
Oregon	1241.18
Arizona	1219.53
Virginia	1213.76
Rhode Island	1191.92
Florida	1191.6
Maryland	1191.22
Georgia	1186.11
Vermont	1183.68
Utah	1180.17
Illinois	1180.03
New Hampshire	1168.7
North Dakota	1166.9
Idaho	1153.62
Ohio	1137.73
North Carolina	1137.03
Wisconsin	1124.88
Michigan	1122.5
Alabama	1112.3
Pennsylvania	1105.68
Wyoming	1097.59
Indiana	1095.31
Missouri	1089.66
Nebraska	1088.96
Nevada	1088
Montana	1087.35
South Carolina	1086.33
Oklahoma	1084.69
Louisiana	1082.1
Tennessee	1078.83
Maine	1078.13
Delaware	1053.2
Kansas	1051.43
Kentucky	1046.9
Arkansas	1037.23
Iowa	1025.44
South Dakota	1022.13
West Virginia	1020.17
Mississippi	994.4
New Mexico	979.54