US Average Weekly Wage By State
in 2018 Q2
Updated on March 19, 2023.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average weekly wage for the United States in 2018 Q2 was $1,055. Among all US states and DC, District of Columbia had the highest average weekly wage ($1,713), followed by Massachusetts ($1,320), and New York ($1,296).
On the other hand, Mississippi had the lowest average weekly wage ($752), followed by Idaho ($794), and South Dakota ($807).
Hover over or click on the states in the map below to see the average weekly wage for each state. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.
You can also see links below for average weekly wage by county for each state.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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US Average Weekly Wage By State in 2018 Q2 ($)
$1 - $900
$901 - $1,000
$1,001 - $1,100
$1,101 - $1,200
Over $1,200
US Average Weekly Wage By State in 2018 Q2 ($)
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| State | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 881 |
| Alaska | 1041 |
| Arizona | 973 |
| Arkansas | 824 |
| California | 1265 |
| Colorado | 1075 |
| Connecticut | 1219 |
| Delaware | 1022 |
| Florida | 932 |
| Georgia | 978 |
| Hawaii | 957 |
| Idaho | 794 |
| Illinois | 1096 |
| Indiana | 883 |
| Iowa | 880 |
| Kansas | 880 |
| Kentucky | 882 |
| Louisiana | 901 |
| Maine | 843 |
| Maryland | 1140 |
| Massachusetts | 1320 |
| Michigan | 994 |
| Minnesota | 1073 |
| Mississippi | 752 |
| Missouri | 925 |
| Montana | 816 |
| Nebraska | 859 |
| Nevada | 931 |
| New Hampshire | 1048 |
| New Jersey | 1200 |
| New Mexico | 851 |
| New York | 1296 |
| North Carolina | 934 |
| North Dakota | 986 |
| Ohio | 933 |
| Oklahoma | 873 |
| Oregon | 998 |
| Pennsylvania | 1031 |
| Rhode Island | 1000 |
| South Carolina | 836 |
| South Dakota | 807 |
| Tennessee | 933 |
| Texas | 1062 |
| Utah | 899 |
| Vermont | 905 |
| Virginia | 1073 |
| Washington | 1216 |
| West Virginia | 868 |
| Wisconsin | 903 |
| Wyoming | 901 |
| District of Columbia | 1713 |
Average Weekly Wage By County For Each US State in 2018 Q2
Use the following links to see the average weekly wage by county for each US state in 2018 Q2.