Ranking of US Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2004 Q1
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, for 2004 Q1, among all US counties, New York County, NY had the highest average weekly wage ($1.91K), followed by Goochland County, VA ($1.71K), and Fairfield County, CT ($1.50K).
On the other hand, Petroleum County, MT had the lowest average weekly wage ($285), followed by Keya Paha County, NE ($297), and Arthur County, NE ($307).
The chart below shows the top 10 US counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 US counties.
You can see links at the bottom of the page for the ranking of counties for each state.
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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of US Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2004 Q1
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York County, NY | 1,914 |
| 2 | Goochland County, VA | 1,705 |
| 3 | Fairfield County, CT | 1,496 |
| 4 | Suffolk County, MA | 1,402 |
| 5 | North Slope Borough, AK | 1,398 |
| 6 | Santa Clara County, CA | 1,343 |
| 7 | Somerset County, NJ | 1,320 |
| 8 | San Francisco County, CA | 1,313 |
| 9 | Eureka County, NV | 1,310 |
| 10 | Arlington County, VA | 1,241 |
| 11 | Butte County, ID | 1,210 |
| 12 | San Mateo County, CA | 1,207 |
| 13 | Fairfax County, VA | 1,155 |
| 14 | Morris County, NJ | 1,148 |
| 15 | Hudson County, NJ | 1,118 |
| 16 | Midland County, MI | 1,099 |
| 17 | Hunterdon County, NJ | 1,073 |
| 17 | King George County, VA | 1,073 |
| 18 | Middlesex County, MA | 1,072 |
| 19 | Westchester County, NY | 1,065 |
| 20 | Surry County, VA | 1,056 |
| 21 | Durham County, NC | 1,050 |
| 22 | Fulton County, GA | 1,040 |
| 23 | Claiborne County, MS | 1,038 |
| 23 | Essex County, NJ | 1,038 |
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Ranking of Counties By Average Weekly Wage for each US State in 2004 Q1
Use the following links to see the ranking of counties by average weekly wage in 2004 Q1 for each of the following US states.