Average Weekly Earnings for United States Employees in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Industry in October, 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 October, 2017 was $785.35, 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 October, 2017 were:

  1. Washington: $922.68
  2. New Jersey: $920.11
  3. North Dakota: $914.14

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 October, 2017 were:

  1. New Mexico: $675.45
  2. Alabama: $676.37
  3. Idaho: $679.99

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 676.37
Alaska 825.8
Arizona 887.51
Arkansas 715.56
California 854.06
Colorado 737.36
Connecticut 858.33
Delaware 726.75
Florida 717.4
Georgia 792.34
Hawaii 895.62
Idaho 679.99
Illinois 849.32
Indiana 746.67
Iowa 686.23
Kansas 751.97
Kentucky 700.49
Louisiana 731.81
Maine 687.82
Maryland 849.8
Massachusetts 892.11
Michigan 738.82
Minnesota 722.24
Mississippi 731.81
Missouri 732.46
Montana 697.39
Nebraska 717.34
Nevada 698.94
New Hampshire 757.51
New Jersey 920.11
New Mexico 675.45
New York 826.78
North Carolina 787.87
North Dakota 914.14
Ohio 793.8
Oklahoma 784.98
Oregon 822.11
Pennsylvania 750.21
Rhode Island 825.78
South Carolina 745.28
South Dakota 722.53
Tennessee 704.17
Texas 823.28
Utah 799.19
Vermont 697.48
Virginia 705.83
Washington 922.68
West Virginia 704.46
Wisconsin 756
Wyoming 792.54
District of Columbia 870.09

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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