Average Weekly Earnings for United States Employees in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Industry in May, 2017
Updated on March 13, 2023.

The seasonally adjusted average weekly earnings for employees in the trade, transportation, and utilities industry in the United States in May, 2017 was $778.82, according to recent data from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The top 3 states that had the highest average weekly earnings for employees in the trade, transportation, and utilities industry (not seasonally adjusted) in May, 2017 were:

  1. North Dakota: $917.16
  2. New Jersey: $905.83
  3. Washington: $904.19

On the other hand, the top 3 states that had the lowest average weekly earnings for employees in the trade, transportation, and utilities industry (not seasonally adjusted) in May, 2017 were:

  1. New Mexico: $614.67
  2. Idaho: $653.86
  3. Alabama: $655.93

You can interact with the chart below and also use the table below to see the average weekly earnings for each state. You can also find links for similar data for other months, as well as links to the trend of average weekly earnings for each US state at the bottom of this page. Also, see this information for other industries here.

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State Avg. Weekly Earnings ($)
Alabama 655.93
Alaska 794.87
Arizona 870.14
Arkansas 687.53
California 836.03
Colorado 710.45
Connecticut 861.67
Delaware 697.09
Florida 691.46
Georgia 765.68
Hawaii 845.71
Idaho 653.86
Illinois 805.41
Indiana 687.46
Iowa 689.97
Kansas 740.14
Kentucky 709.39
Louisiana 711.65
Maine 718.96
Maryland 811.2
Massachusetts 870.74
Michigan 699.04
Minnesota 696.7
Mississippi 694.08
Missouri 718
Montana 670.26
Nebraska 697.25
Nevada 710.93
New Hampshire 756.68
New Jersey 905.83
New Mexico 614.67
New York 812.4
North Carolina 777.43
North Dakota 917.16
Ohio 791.16
Oklahoma 763.98
Oregon 773.73
Pennsylvania 725.5
Rhode Island 782.56
South Carolina 731.62
South Dakota 692.22
Tennessee 700.75
Texas 795.04
Utah 738.48
Vermont 697.2
Virginia 690.04
Washington 904.19
West Virginia 707.87
Wisconsin 716.69
Wyoming 761.8
District of Columbia 884.02

US Average Weekly Earnings in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Industry for Other Months and Years

Use the links below to see the US average weekly earnings of employees in the trade, transportation, and utilities industry for other years and months. You can also see the monthly links for many other years, as well as for many more industries here.
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