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

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in March 2025, District of Columbia had the highest average weekly earnings for employees in the total private industry ($1,922.09) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Washington ($1,472.06), and Massachusetts ($1,431.58).

The chart and table below shows the average weekly earnings for employees in the total private industry for different states in March 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 March, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)

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State	Avg. Weekly Earnings ($)
District of Columbia	1922.09
Washington	1472.06
Massachusetts	1431.58
California	1376.93
Colorado	1316.89
Connecticut	1306.61
Alaska	1288.62
Minnesota	1285.35
New Jersey	1275.46
Hawaii	1267.06
New York	1263.13
Texas	1259.25
Oregon	1245.33
Virginia	1242.35
Arizona	1225.62
Maryland	1209.49
Rhode Island	1199.13
Vermont	1188.07
North Dakota	1187.78
Florida	1187.47
Utah	1187.39
Georgia	1185.77
Illinois	1177.82
Idaho	1175.02
New Hampshire	1171.9
North Carolina	1148.78
Ohio	1145.75
Michigan	1129.21
Wisconsin	1121.43
Pennsylvania	1117.15
Wyoming	1110.92
Alabama	1106.96
Nevada	1102.36
Missouri	1099.29
Oklahoma	1097.27
Indiana	1096.11
South Carolina	1088.68
Nebraska	1087.25
Montana	1086.3
Maine	1077.59
Tennessee	1074.22
Delaware	1066.29
Kansas	1066.16
Louisiana	1058.13
Kentucky	1054.9
Arkansas	1050.88
West Virginia	1047
Iowa	1043.8
South Dakota	1023.36
Mississippi	998.99
New Mexico	975.95