Ranking of US Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2003 Q1
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, for 2003 Q1, among all US counties, New York County, NY had the highest average weekly wage ($1.68K), followed by Fairfield County, CT ($1.38K), and North Slope Borough, AK ($1.36K).
On the other hand, Petroleum County, MT had the lowest average weekly wage ($284), followed by Carter County, MT ($286), and Keya Paha County, NE ($290).
The chart below shows the top 10 US counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 US counties.
You can see links at the bottom of the page for the ranking of counties for each state.
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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of US Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2003 Q1
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage($) |
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| 1 | New York County, NY | 1681 |
| 2 | Fairfield County, CT | 1378 |
| 3 | North Slope Borough, AK | 1355 |
| 4 | Suffolk County, MA | 1247 |
| 4 | Somerset County, NJ | 1247 |
| 5 | Santa Clara County, CA | 1237 |
| 6 | San Francisco County, CA | 1232 |
| 7 | Eureka County, NV | 1201 |
| 8 | Butte County, ID | 1159 |
| 9 | Arlington County, VA | 1139 |
| 10 | Morris County, NJ | 1104 |
| 11 | Fairfax County, VA | 1096 |
| 12 | San Mateo County, CA | 1090 |
| 13 | Surry County, VA | 1071 |
| 14 | King George County, VA | 1035 |
| 15 | Hudson County, NJ | 1034 |
| 16 | Fulton County, GA | 1014 |
| 17 | Middlesex County, NJ | 1007 |
| 18 | Middlesex County, MA | 1003 |
| 19 | Westchester County, NY | 992 |
| 20 | Durham County, NC | 986 |
| 21 | Mercer County, NJ | 984 |
| 22 | Essex County, NJ | 983 |
| 23 | Broomfield County, CO | 981 |
| 24 | Carson County, TX | 980 |
| 25 | Hunterdon County, NJ | 959 |
| 26 | Chester County, PA | 944 |
| 27 | Montgomery County, MD | 940 |
| 27 | Bergen County, NJ | 940 |
| 28 | Hartford County, CT | 938 |
| 29 | New Castle County, DE | 936 |
| 29 | Union County, NJ | 936 |
| 29 | Mecklenburg County, NC | 936 |
| 29 | Falls Church city, VA | 936 |
| 30 | Montgomery County, PA | 935 |
| 31 | Marin County, CA | 934 |
| 32 | Alameda County, CA | 923 |
| 32 | Hennepin County, MN | 923 |
| 33 | Oakland County, MI | 921 |
| 34 | King County, WA | 920 |
| 35 | Arapahoe County, CO | 918 |
| 36 | Contra Costa County, CA | 914 |
| 37 | Cook County, IL | 905 |
| 38 | Lake County, IL | 904 |
| 39 | Martin County, IN | 900 |
| 40 | Alexandria city, VA | 899 |
| 41 | Dallas County, TX | 894 |
| 42 | Washington County, OK | 893 |
| 43 | Norfolk County, MA | 890 |
| 44 | Denver County, CO | 881 |
| 45 | Midland County, MI | 879 |
| 46 | Hancock County, KY | 874 |
| 47 | Loudoun County, VA | 872 |
| 48 | Richmond city, VA | 871 |
| 49 | Boulder County, CO | 869 |
| 50 | Wayne County, MI | 868 |
| 51 | St. Louis city, MO | 863 |
| 52 | St. Charles Parish, LA | 862 |
| 53 | DuPage County, IL | 861 |
| 53 | Union County, OH | 861 |
| 54 | Denali Borough, AK | 860 |
| 55 | Harris County, TX | 858 |
| 56 | Washington County, AL | 853 |
| 57 | Lander County, NV | 847 |
| 58 | Howard County, IN | 842 |
| 59 | Middlesex County, CT | 841 |
| 60 | Twiggs County, GA | 840 |
| 60 | Philadelphia County, PA | 840 |
| 61 | Orange County, CA | 837 |
| 62 | Macomb County, MI | 834 |
| 63 | Salem County, NJ | 831 |
| 64 | Washtenaw County, MI | 830 |
| 64 | Ramsey County, MN | 830 |
| 65 | Baltimore city, MD | 826 |
| 65 | Somervell County, TX | 826 |
| 66 | Valdez-Cordova, AK | 825 |
| 67 | Greenlee County, AZ | 821 |
| 67 | Sacramento County, CA | 821 |
| 68 | Howard County, MD | 819 |
| 69 | DeKalb County, GA | 817 |
| 70 | Manassas city, VA | 816 |
| 71 | Los Angeles County, CA | 815 |
| 72 | Travis County, TX | 814 |
| 72 | Fairfax city, VA | 814 |
| 73 | Calhoun County, TX | 813 |
| 74 | Schenectady County, NY | 811 |
| 75 | Cobb County, GA | 810 |
| 75 | Posey County, IN | 810 |
| 75 | Washington County, OR | 810 |
| 76 | Monmouth County, NJ | 809 |
| 77 | St. Mary's County, MD | 808 |
| 77 | Williamson County, TX | 808 |
| 78 | Los Alamos County, NM | 806 |
| 79 | Gallatin County, KY | 805 |
| 80 | Iberville Parish, LA | 803 |
| 81 | Grundy County, IL | 802 |
| 81 | Collin County, TX | 802 |
| 82 | Oliver County, ND | 801 |
| 82 | Henrico County, VA | 801 |
| 83 | Delaware County, OH | 800 |
| 83 | Hamilton County, OH | 800 |
| 84 | Little River County, AR | 799 |
| 84 | Delaware County, PA | 799 |
| 84 | Maury County, TN | 799 |
| 85 | Nassau County, NY | 798 |
| 86 | Sargent County, ND | 796 |
| 87 | Gwinnett County, GA | 791 |
| 87 | Johnson County, KS | 791 |
| 88 | West Feliciana Parish, LA | 787 |
| 89 | Claiborne County, MS | 784 |
| 89 | St. Louis County, MO | 784 |
| 90 | Passaic County, NJ | 783 |
| 91 | Hillsborough County, NH | 782 |
| 91 | Chambers County, TX | 782 |
| 92 | Hamilton County, IN | 780 |
| 93 | New Haven County, CT | 778 |
| 94 | San Diego County, CA | 777 |
| 94 | Essex County, MA | 777 |
| 94 | Warren County, NJ | 777 |
| 95 | Clayton County, GA | 775 |
| 95 | Burlington County, NJ | 775 |
| 96 | Ventura County, CA | 773 |
| 97 | Northwest Arctic Borough, AK | 770 |
| 98 | Allegheny County, PA | 769 |
| 99 | Marion County, IN | 768 |
| 99 | Stanton County, NE | 768 |
| 99 | Rockland County, NY | 768 |
| 100 | Hutchinson County, TX | 766 |
| 101 | Prince George's County, MD | 765 |
| 101 | Monroe County, MI | 765 |
| 101 | Cuyahoga County, OH | 765 |
| 102 | Tazewell County, IL | 762 |
| 102 | Albany County, NY | 762 |
| 102 | Suffolk County, NY | 762 |
| 103 | Plaquemines Parish, LA | 761 |
| 104 | Madison County, AL | 760 |
| 105 | De Witt, IL | 759 |
| 106 | Olmsted County, MN | 757 |
| 107 | Dutchess County, NY | 756 |
| 108 | Nantucket County, MA | 754 |
| 108 | Benton County, WA | 754 |
| 109 | Jefferson County, CO | 753 |
| 109 | New London County, CT | 753 |
| 109 | Cheyenne County, NE | 753 |
| 109 | Camden County, NJ | 753 |
| 110 | Polk County, IA | 752 |
| 111 | Benton County, AR | 751 |
| 112 | Multnomah County, OR | 748 |
| 113 | Jackson County, MO | 747 |
| 114 | Sangamon County, IL | 746 |
| 114 | Providence County, RI | 746 |
| 115 | Snohomish County, WA | 745 |
| 116 | Anchorage Borough, AK | 743 |
| 117 | Jefferson County, AL | 742 |
| 117 | Baltimore County, MD | 742 |
| 117 | Wake County, NC | 742 |
| 117 | Franklin County, OH | 742 |
| 117 | Newport County, RI | 742 |
| 118 | Fort Bend County, TX | 740 |
| 118 | Tarrant County, TX | 740 |
| 118 | Boone County, WV | 740 |
| 119 | Roane County, TN | 739 |
| 120 | Carroll County, KY | 738 |
| 120 | Anderson County, TN | 738 |
| 121 | Milwaukee County, WI | 737 |
| 122 | Bartholomew County, IN | 735 |
| 122 | Scott County, KY | 735 |
| 122 | Waukesha County, WI | 735 |
| 123 | Dakota County, MN | 734 |
| 123 | Montour County, PA | 734 |
| 124 | Mercer County, ND | 731 |
| 124 | Shelby County, TN | 731 |
| 124 | Marshall County, WV | 731 |
| 125 | Monroe County, NY | 730 |
| 126 | Anne Arundel County, MD | 729 |
| 126 | Worcester County, MA | 729 |
| 126 | Stillwater County, MT | 729 |
| 127 | Appling County, GA | 727 |
| 127 | Dauphin County, PA | 727 |
| 127 | Waynesboro city, VA | 727 |
| 128 | Greene County, OH | 726 |
| 129 | Limestone County, AL | 725 |
| 129 | Shelby County, AL | 725 |
| 129 | Rockingham County, NH | 725 |
| 129 | Queens County, NY | 725 |
| 130 | Choctaw County, AL | 724 |
| 130 | Steuben County, NY | 724 |
| 131 | Southeast Fairbanks Borough, AK | 723 |
| 131 | Pike County, IN | 723 |
| 131 | Lehigh County, PA | 723 |
| 132 | Davidson County, TN | 722 |
| 133 | Ingham County, MI | 721 |
| 133 | Aiken County, SC | 721 |
| 134 | Williamson County, TN | 720 |
| 134 | Crane County, TX | 720 |
| 135 | Nemaha County, NE | 719 |
| 136 | Wyandotte County, KS | 718 |
| 136 | Genesee County, MI | 718 |
| 136 | Chittenden County, VT | 718 |
| 136 | Louisa County, VA | 718 |
| 137 | Calhoun County, MI | 717 |
| 137 | Tioga County, NY | 717 |
| 138 | Fayette County, IN | 715 |
| 139 | Duval County, FL | 714 |
| 139 | Palm Beach County, FL | 714 |
| 139 | Forsyth County, NC | 714 |
| 139 | Orange County, NC | 714 |
| 139 | Portsmouth city, VA | 714 |
| 139 | Campbell County, WY | 714 |
| 140 | Washington County, MN | 713 |
| 141 | Kalamazoo County, MI | 712 |
| 141 | Union County, SD | 712 |
| 142 | Heard County, GA | 711 |
| 142 | Ballard County, KY | 711 |
| 143 | Bristol Bay Borough, AK | 709 |
| 143 | Vermillion County, IN | 709 |
| 143 | Defiance County, OH | 709 |
| 143 | Brazoria County, TX | 709 |
| 143 | Sweetwater County, WY | 709 |
| 144 | McLean County, IL | 708 |
| 145 | St. James Parish, LA | 707 |
| 146 | Kosciusko County, IN | 706 |
| 146 | Jefferson County, KY | 706 |
| 146 | Storey County, NV | 706 |
| 147 | Cecil County, MD | 704 |
| 148 | Santa Cruz County, CA | 703 |
| 149 | Sonoma County, CA | 702 |
| 149 | Summit County, OH | 702 |
| 149 | Winnebago County, WI | 702 |
| 150 | Putnam County, NY | 701 |
| 151 | Douglas County, CO | 700 |
| 152 | Hopewell city, VA | 699 |
| 153 | Maricopa County, AZ | 697 |
| 153 | Calvert County, MD | 697 |
| 154 | Matagorda County, TX | 696 |
| 154 | Dane County, WI | 696 |
| 155 | Saginaw County, MI | 695 |
| 155 | Montgomery County, OH | 695 |
| 155 | Norfolk city, VA | 695 |
| 156 | Boone County, IL | 694 |
| 156 | Frederick County, MD | 694 |
| 156 | Hampden County, MA | 694 |
| 156 | Douglas County, NE | 694 |
| 156 | Covington city, VA | 694 |
| 157 | Aleutians West Borough, AK | 693 |
| 157 | Placer County, CA | 693 |
| 157 | Benton County, OR | 693 |
| 158 | Miami-Dade County, FL | 692 |
| 158 | Boone County, KY | 692 |
| 158 | Cumberland County, PA | 692 |
| 159 | Napa County, CA | 691 |
| 159 | Platte County, MO | 691 |
| 160 | Plymouth County, MA | 690 |
| 160 | Anoka County, MN | 690 |
| 160 | Bucks County, PA | 690 |
| 160 | Greene County, PA | 690 |
| 161 | Lawrence County, MS | 688 |
| 162 | Santa Barbara County, CA | 686 |
| 162 | Sandoval County, NM | 686 |
| 163 | Hillsborough County, FL | 685 |
| 163 | Onondaga County, NY | 685 |
| 164 | Manassas Park city, VA | 684 |
| 165 | Kent County, MI | 682 |
| 165 | Carver County, MN | 682 |
| 165 | Tompkins County, NY | 682 |
| 165 | Lucas County, OH | 682 |
| 165 | Salem city, VA | 682 |
| 166 | Early County, GA | 681 |
| 166 | Orleans Parish, LA | 681 |
| 167 | Linn County, IA | 680 |
| 167 | Sagadahoc County, ME | 680 |
| 168 | Sullivan County, TN | 679 |
| 169 | Forsyth County, GA | 678 |
| 169 | Kendall County, IL | 678 |
| 169 | Hancock County, MS | 678 |
| 170 | Perry County, MS | 677 |
| 171 | Berrien County, MI | 675 |
| 172 | El Paso County, CO | 674 |
| 172 | Washoe County, NV | 674 |
| 172 | Bronx County, NY | 674 |
| 172 | Fairfield County, SC | 674 |
| 173 | Trumbull County, OH | 673 |
| 174 | Adams County, CO | 671 |
| 174 | Fayette County, KY | 671 |
| 174 | Koochiching County, MN | 671 |
| 175 | Solano County, CA | 670 |
| 176 | Will County, IL | 669 |
| 176 | Grafton County, NH | 669 |
| 176 | Ottawa County, OH | 669 |
| 177 | Juneau City and Borough, AK | 668 |
| 177 | Peoria County, IL | 668 |
| 177 | Albemarle County, VA | 668 |
| 178 | Litchfield County, CT | 667 |
| 178 | Broward County, FL | 667 |
| 178 | DeKalb County, IN | 667 |
| 178 | Guilford County, NC | 667 |
| 179 | Monterey County, CA | 666 |
| 179 | Scott County, MN | 666 |
| 180 | Sedgwick County, KS | 665 |
| 180 | Pleasants County, WV | 665 |
| 181 | Bay County, MI | 664 |
| 181 | Carson City, NV | 664 |
| 182 | Cumberland County, ME | 663 |
| 182 | Pershing County, NV | 663 |
| 183 | Brevard County, FL | 662 |
| 183 | Clay County, MO | 662 |
| 183 | Clackamas County, OR | 662 |
| 183 | Kitsap County, WA | 662 |
| 184 | Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | 661 |
| 184 | Jasper County, IA | 661 |
| 184 | Nye County, NV | 661 |
| 184 | Rensselaer County, NY | 661 |
| 185 | Burke County, GA | 660 |
| 185 | Honolulu County, HI | 660 |
| 185 | Cumberland County, NJ | 660 |
| 185 | Hancock County, OH | 660 |
| 186 | Rock Island County, IL | 659 |
| 186 | Wilkes County, NC | 659 |
| 187 | Allen County, IN | 658 |
| 188 | Erie County, NY | 657 |
| 188 | York County, PA | 657 |
| 189 | Orange County, FL | 656 |
| 189 | Livingston County, MI | 656 |
| 190 | Caribou County, ID | 655 |
| 190 | Kane County, IL | 655 |
| 190 | Osceola County, MI | 655 |
| 190 | Clark County, NV | 655 |
| 191 | Sussex County, NJ | 654 |
| 191 | Gray County, TX | 654 |
| 192 | Windham County, CT | 653 |
| 192 | Muscatine County, IA | 653 |
| 192 | Atlantic County, NJ | 653 |
| 192 | Shelby County, OH | 653 |
| 192 | Berks County, PA | 653 |
| 192 | Greenville County, SC | 653 |
| 192 | Racine County, WI | 653 |
| 193 | Lawrence County, AL | 652 |
| 193 | Pitkin County, CO | 652 |
| 193 | Houston County, GA | 652 |
| 193 | Warren County, OH | 652 |
| 193 | Rock County, WI | 652 |
| 193 | Wood County, WI | 652 |
| 194 | Butler County, OH | 651 |
| 194 | Clermont County, OH | 651 |
| 195 | Ascension Parish, LA | 650 |
| 195 | St. John the Baptist Parish, LA | 650 |
| 196 | Wilkinson County, GA | 649 |
| 196 | Franklin County, KY | 649 |
| 196 | Gloucester County, NJ | 649 |
| 196 | Spartanburg County, SC | 649 |
| 196 | Thurston County, WA | 649 |
| 196 | Brown County, WI | 649 |
| 197 | Yolo County, CA | 648 |
| 197 | Yuba County, CA | 648 |
| 197 | Ada County, ID | 648 |
| 197 | Gibson County, IN | 648 |
| 197 | Warrick County, IN | 648 |
| 197 | Portage County, OH | 648 |
| 197 | Tulsa County, OK | 648 |
| 197 | Salt Lake County, UT | 648 |
| 197 | Ozaukee County, WI | 648 |
| 198 | Jefferson County, TX | 647 |
| 199 | Coffey County, KS | 646 |
| 199 | Obion County, TN | 646 |
| 199 | Sheboygan County, WI | 646 |
| 200 | Clark County, WA | 645 |
| 201 | Larimer County, CO | 643 |
| 201 | Clinton County, MI | 643 |
| 201 | Oswego County, NY | 643 |
| 202 | Chesterfield County, VA | 642 |
| 203 | Ionia County, MI | 641 |
| 203 | Niagara County, NY | 641 |
| 203 | Darlington County, SC | 641 |
| 204 | Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | 640 |
| 204 | Bristol County, MA | 640 |
| 204 | Humboldt County, NV | 640 |
| 204 | Galveston County, TX | 640 |
| 204 | Mason County, WV | 640 |
| 205 | Ottawa County, MI | 639 |
| 205 | Blount County, TN | 639 |
| 205 | Prince George County, VA | 639 |
| 205 | Newport News city, VA | 639 |
| 206 | Washington County, GA | 638 |
| 206 | Kenton County, KY | 638 |
| 206 | Eaton County, MI | 638 |
| 206 | Wood County, OH | 638 |
| 206 | Kent County, RI | 638 |
| 206 | Bexar County, TX | 638 |
| 206 | Pierce County, WA | 638 |
| 207 | Winnebago County, IL | 637 |
| 207 | Marshall County, KY | 637 |
| 207 | Hampshire County, MA | 637 |
| 207 | Berkeley County, SC | 637 |
| 207 | Rutherford County, TN | 637 |
| 207 | Lynchburg city, VA | 637 |
| 207 | Kanawha County, WV | 637 |
| 208 | Pulaski County, AR | 636 |
| 208 | Seminole County, FL | 636 |
| 208 | Lake County, IN | 636 |
| 208 | Strafford County, NH | 636 |
| 208 | Wyoming County, PA | 636 |
| 209 | McHenry County, IL | 635 |
| 209 | Tippecanoe County, IN | 635 |
| 209 | Harford County, MD | 635 |
| 209 | Harrison County, TX | 635 |
| 209 | Midland County, TX | 635 |
| 209 | Outagamie County, WI | 635 |
| 210 | Dukes County, MA | 634 |
| 210 | Butler County, PA | 634 |
| 211 | Kern County, CA | 633 |
| 211 | Rio Blanco County, CO | 633 |
| 211 | Boyd County, KY | 633 |
| 211 | Barnstable County, MA | 633 |
| 211 | Washington County, NE | 633 |
| 211 | Lake County, OH | 633 |
| 211 | Lancaster County, PA | 633 |
| 211 | Yoakum County, TX | 633 |
| 211 | Tyler County, WV | 633 |
| 212 | Macon County, IL | 632 |
| 212 | Mercer County, KY | 632 |
| 212 | Muskegon County, MI | 632 |
| 212 | Merrimack County, NH | 632 |
| 212 | Hampton city, VA | 632 |
| 212 | Putnam County, WV | 632 |
| 213 | Johnson County, IA | 631 |
| 213 | St. Mary Parish, LA | 631 |
| 213 | Charlottesville city, VA | 631 |
| 214 | Berkshire County, MA | 630 |
| 214 | Jackson County, MI | 630 |
| 214 | Kings County, NY | 630 |
| 214 | Tooele County, UT | 630 |
| 215 | Ocean County, NJ | 629 |
| 215 | Bernalillo County, NM | 629 |
| 215 | Erie County, OH | 629 |
| 216 | Rockdale County, GA | 628 |
| 216 | Ripley County, IN | 628 |
| 216 | Hinds County, MS | 628 |
| 217 | San Bernardino County, CA | 627 |
| 217 | St. Joseph County, MI | 627 |
| 217 | Mineral County, NV | 627 |
| 217 | Richmond County, NY | 627 |
| 217 | Orange County, TX | 627 |
| 218 | St. Charles County, MO | 625 |
| 218 | Clinton County, OH | 625 |
| 218 | Northampton County, PA | 625 |
| 218 | Washington County, RI | 625 |
| 218 | Montgomery County, TX | 625 |
| 219 | Porter County, IN | 624 |
| 219 | St. Joseph County, IN | 624 |
| 220 | San Joaquin County, CA | 623 |
| 220 | Brown County, IL | 623 |
| 220 | Hillsdale County, MI | 623 |
| 220 | Warren County, TN | 623 |
| 221 | West Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 622 |
| 221 | Logan County, OH | 622 |
| 221 | King County, TX | 622 |
| 222 | San Benito County, CA | 621 |
| 222 | Pinellas County, FL | 621 |
| 222 | Pickaway County, OH | 621 |
| 222 | Calhoun County, SC | 621 |
| 222 | Prince William County, VA | 621 |
| 222 | Kenosha County, WI | 621 |
| 223 | Lafayette Parish, LA | 620 |
| 223 | Ross County, OH | 620 |
| 223 | Milam County, TX | 620 |
| 224 | Tolland County, CT | 619 |
| 224 | East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 619 |
| 224 | Oklahoma County, OK | 619 |
| 225 | Monroe County, AL | 618 |
| 225 | Logan County, KY | 618 |
| 225 | Lorain County, OH | 618 |
| 225 | Morgan County, OH | 618 |
| 225 | Richland County, SC | 618 |
| 225 | Emery County, UT | 618 |
| 225 | Roanoke city, VA | 618 |
| 226 | Riverside County, CA | 617 |
| 226 | Ogle County, IL | 617 |
| 226 | Elkhart County, IN | 617 |
| 226 | Grant County, IN | 617 |
| 226 | Giles County, VA | 617 |
| 227 | Fond du Lac, WI | 616 |
| 228 | Pima County, AZ | 615 |
| 228 | Hancock County, IN | 615 |
| 228 | Vanderburgh County, IN | 615 |
| 228 | St. Louis County, MN | 615 |
| 228 | Box Elder County, UT | 615 |
| 229 | El Dorado County, CA | 614 |
| 229 | Stanislaus County, CA | 614 |
| 229 | Henry County, IN | 614 |
| 229 | Licking County, OH | 614 |
| 230 | Montgomery County, IN | 613 |
| 230 | Beaver County, PA | 613 |
| 230 | Lincoln County, WY | 613 |
| 231 | Stephenson County, IL | 612 |
| 231 | Knott County, KY | 612 |
| 231 | Steele County, MN | 612 |
| 231 | Isle of Wight County, VA | 612 |
| 231 | King William County, VA | 612 |
| 231 | Cowlitz County, WA | 612 |
| 232 | Martin County, KY | 611 |
Ranking of Counties By Average Weekly Wage for each US State in 2003 Q1
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