According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average weekly wage for the United States in 2008 Q3 was $841. Among all US states and DC, District of Columbia had the highest average weekly wage ($1,392), followed by Connecticut ($1,033), and New York ($1,030).

On the other hand, South Dakota had the lowest average weekly wage ($623), followed by Montana ($629), and Mississippi ($630).

Hover over or click on the states in the map below to see the average weekly wage for each state. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see links below for average weekly wage by county for each state.