Ranking of US Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2005 Q2
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, for 2005 Q2, among all US counties, New York County, NY had the highest average weekly wage ($1.35K), followed by Santa Clara County, CA ($1.32K), and North Slope Borough, AK ($1.31K).
On the other hand, Arthur County, NE had the lowest average weekly wage ($290), followed by Keweenaw County, MI ($303), and McPherson County, NE ($307).
The chart below shows the top 10 US counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 US counties.
You can see links at the bottom of the page for the ranking of counties for each state.
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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of US Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2005 Q2
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage($) |
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| 1 | New York County, NY | 1349 |
| 2 | Santa Clara County, CA | 1316 |
| 3 | North Slope Borough, AK | 1309 |
| 4 | San Mateo County, CA | 1268 |
| 5 | Arlington County, VA | 1256 |
| 6 | Eureka County, NV | 1188 |
| 7 | Carson County, TX | 1182 |
| 8 | Fairfax County, VA | 1177 |
| 9 | Suffolk County, MA | 1171 |
| 10 | Butte County, ID | 1169 |
| 11 | Fairfield County, CT | 1168 |
| 12 | San Francisco County, CA | 1163 |
| 13 | Somerset County, NJ | 1125 |
| 14 | Surry County, VA | 1113 |
| 15 | Morris County, NJ | 1103 |
| 16 | Middlesex County, MA | 1061 |
| 16 | Goochland County, VA | 1061 |
| 17 | King George County, VA | 1042 |
| 18 | Westchester County, NY | 998 |
| 19 | Falls Church city, VA | 991 |
| 20 | Montgomery County, MD | 990 |
| 21 | Marin County, CA | 988 |
| 22 | Broomfield County, CO | 987 |
| 23 | Alameda County, CA | 986 |
| 24 | Durham County, NC | 983 |
| 25 | Hudson County, NJ | 982 |
| 25 | Chester County, PA | 982 |
| 26 | Fulton County, GA | 973 |
| 27 | Scott County, KY | 970 |
| 28 | Alexandria city, VA | 968 |
| 29 | Essex County, NJ | 964 |
| 30 | Somervell County, TX | 962 |
| 31 | Scurry County, TX | 960 |
| 32 | Contra Costa County, CA | 956 |
| 33 | Bergen County, NJ | 950 |
| 34 | Loudoun County, VA | 948 |
| 35 | Hartford County, CT | 946 |
| 35 | Union County, NJ | 946 |
| 36 | Hennepin County, MN | 939 |
| 37 | Mercer County, NJ | 937 |
| 38 | King County, WA | 931 |
| 39 | Hunterdon County, NJ | 930 |
| 39 | Montgomery County, PA | 930 |
| 40 | Denver County, CO | 923 |
| 41 | Middlesex County, NJ | 921 |
| 42 | Oakland County, MI | 915 |
| 43 | Collin County, TX | 909 |
| 43 | Dallas County, TX | 909 |
| 44 | Martin County, IN | 904 |
| 45 | Cook County, IL | 903 |
| 46 | Norfolk County, MA | 900 |
| 47 | Gibson County, IN | 899 |
| 48 | Boulder County, CO | 898 |
| 48 | Lake County, IL | 898 |
| 49 | Wayne County, MI | 896 |
| 50 | Howard County, IN | 893 |
| 51 | Harris County, TX | 892 |
| 52 | Arapahoe County, CO | 891 |
| 53 | New Castle County, DE | 890 |
| 54 | Manassas city, VA | 881 |
| 55 | Union County, OH | 879 |
| 56 | DuPage County, IL | 878 |
| 56 | Mecklenburg County, NC | 878 |
| 57 | Fairfax city, VA | 877 |
| 58 | Boone County, WV | 872 |
| 59 | Howard County, MD | 871 |
| 59 | Baltimore city, MD | 871 |
| 60 | Philadelphia County, PA | 866 |
| 61 | Orange County, CA | 863 |
| 62 | St. Mary's County, MD | 862 |
| 62 | Nassau County, NY | 862 |
| 62 | Williamson County, TN | 862 |
| 63 | Washington County, AL | 858 |
| 64 | Hancock County, KY | 857 |
| 64 | Midland County, MI | 857 |
| 64 | Washington County, OR | 857 |
| 65 | Washtenaw County, MI | 856 |
| 66 | St. Louis city, MO | 855 |
| 67 | Pleasants County, WV | 854 |
| 68 | Los Angeles County, CA | 852 |
| 69 | Ramsey County, MN | 851 |
| 70 | Loving County, TX | 850 |
| 71 | Middlesex County, CT | 849 |
| 71 | St. Charles Parish, LA | 849 |
| 72 | Southeast Fairbanks Borough, AK | 845 |
| 72 | Calhoun County, TX | 845 |
| 73 | Richmond city, VA | 844 |
| 74 | Los Alamos County, NM | 842 |
| 75 | Travis County, TX | 841 |
| 76 | Passaic County, NJ | 840 |
| 77 | Iberville Parish, LA | 838 |
| 77 | Isle of Wight County, VA | 838 |
| 78 | Coffey County, KS | 837 |
| 78 | Hillsborough County, NH | 837 |
| 79 | Macomb County, MI | 831 |
| 80 | Cobb County, GA | 827 |
| 80 | Prince George's County, MD | 827 |
| 80 | Rockland County, NY | 827 |
| 81 | New Haven County, CT | 825 |
| 82 | Sargent County, ND | 822 |
| 83 | DeKalb County, GA | 820 |
| 84 | Greenlee County, AZ | 818 |
| 84 | Ventura County, CA | 818 |
| 84 | St. Louis County, MO | 818 |
| 85 | Sacramento County, CA | 817 |
| 86 | St. James Parish, LA | 815 |
| 87 | Suffolk County, NY | 814 |
| 88 | Anchorage Borough, AK | 812 |
| 89 | San Diego County, CA | 811 |
| 90 | Monmouth County, NJ | 810 |
| 90 | Roane County, TN | 810 |
| 91 | Posey County, IN | 809 |
| 91 | Essex County, MA | 809 |
| 92 | Sweetwater County, WY | 808 |
| 93 | Burlington County, NJ | 807 |
| 94 | Hamilton County, OH | 805 |
| 95 | New London County, CT | 804 |
| 96 | Salem County, NJ | 803 |
| 96 | Henrico County, VA | 803 |
| 97 | Choctaw County, AL | 802 |
| 97 | Mercer County, ND | 802 |
| 98 | Benton County, WA | 800 |
| 99 | Boone County, IL | 799 |
| 99 | McLean County, IL | 799 |
| 100 | Chambers County, TX | 796 |
| 101 | Madison County, AL | 795 |
| 101 | Delaware County, PA | 795 |
| 102 | Allegheny County, PA | 794 |
| 103 | Manassas Park city, VA | 790 |
| 104 | Marshall County, WV | 789 |
| 105 | Gwinnett County, GA | 788 |
| 105 | Anne Arundel County, MD | 788 |
| 105 | Morris County, TX | 788 |
| 106 | Oliver County, ND | 787 |
| 107 | Aiken County, SC | 786 |
| 108 | Olmsted County, MN | 785 |
| 108 | Dutchess County, NY | 785 |
| 109 | Anderson County, TN | 784 |
| 110 | Marion County, IN | 783 |
| 110 | Warren County, NJ | 783 |
| 111 | Plaquemines Parish, LA | 782 |
| 111 | Camden County, NJ | 782 |
| 112 | Monroe County, NY | 781 |
| 113 | Schenectady County, NY | 780 |
| 114 | Albany County, NY | 779 |
| 115 | Northwest Arctic Borough, AK | 778 |
| 115 | Worcester County, MA | 778 |
| 116 | Putnam County, NY | 777 |
| 116 | Cuyahoga County, OH | 777 |
| 117 | Grundy County, IL | 776 |
| 117 | Anoka County, MN | 776 |
| 117 | Rockingham County, NH | 776 |
| 117 | Steuben County, NY | 776 |
| 118 | Johnson County, KS | 775 |
| 118 | Jackson County, MO | 775 |
| 118 | Snohomish County, WA | 775 |
| 119 | Limestone County, AL | 772 |
| 119 | Multnomah County, OR | 772 |
| 120 | Jefferson County, CO | 771 |
| 121 | Tarrant County, TX | 770 |
| 121 | Wheeler County, TX | 770 |
| 122 | Ballard County, KY | 769 |
| 122 | Baltimore County, MD | 769 |
| 123 | Valdez-Cordova, AK | 768 |
| 123 | Campbell County, WY | 768 |
| 124 | Fort Bend County, TX | 766 |
| 124 | Hopewell city, VA | 766 |
| 125 | Jefferson County, AL | 764 |
| 125 | Miami-Dade County, FL | 764 |
| 125 | Williamson County, TX | 764 |
| 126 | Tazewell County, IL | 762 |
| 127 | Knott County, KY | 761 |
| 128 | Maricopa County, AZ | 760 |
| 129 | Delaware County, OH | 758 |
| 129 | Franklin County, OH | 758 |
| 129 | Benton County, OR | 758 |
| 129 | Waukesha County, WI | 758 |
| 130 | Dakota County, MN | 757 |
| 131 | Douglas County, CO | 755 |
| 131 | Queens County, NY | 755 |
| 131 | Tioga County, NY | 755 |
| 132 | West Feliciana Parish, LA | 754 |
| 133 | Grafton County, NH | 753 |
| 133 | Wake County, NC | 753 |
| 133 | Shelby County, TN | 753 |
| 134 | Clayton County, GA | 752 |
| 134 | Milwaukee County, WI | 752 |
| 135 | Lander County, NV | 751 |
| 136 | Lehigh County, PA | 750 |
| 137 | Clark County, NV | 749 |
| 137 | Davidson County, TN | 749 |
| 138 | Palm Beach County, FL | 748 |
| 138 | Wyandotte County, KS | 748 |
| 139 | Jefferson County, KY | 747 |
| 139 | Nantucket County, MA | 747 |
| 140 | Placer County, CA | 745 |
| 140 | Sonoma County, CA | 745 |
| 141 | Plymouth County, MA | 744 |
| 141 | Greene County, OH | 744 |
| 142 | Monroe County, MI | 743 |
| 142 | Bucks County, PA | 743 |
| 143 | Stillwater County, MT | 742 |
| 144 | Crane County, TX | 741 |
| 144 | Chittenden County, VT | 741 |
| 145 | Napa County, CA | 740 |
| 146 | Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | 739 |
| 146 | Hamilton County, IN | 739 |
| 146 | Polk County, IA | 739 |
| 146 | Dauphin County, PA | 739 |
| 147 | Broward County, FL | 738 |
| 148 | Providence County, RI | 737 |
| 148 | Wood County, WI | 737 |
| 149 | Duval County, FL | 736 |
| 149 | Boone County, KY | 736 |
| 149 | Emery County, UT | 736 |
| 150 | Ingham County, MI | 735 |
| 151 | Sangamon County, IL | 734 |
| 151 | Kenton County, KY | 734 |
| 151 | Claiborne County, MS | 734 |
| 152 | Washington County, NE | 733 |
| 153 | Bronx County, NY | 732 |
| 154 | Greene County, PA | 731 |
| 154 | Montour County, PA | 731 |
| 154 | Prince George County, VA | 731 |
| 155 | Brevard County, FL | 728 |
| 155 | Rosebud County, MT | 728 |
| 155 | Dane County, WI | 728 |
| 156 | Portsmouth city, VA | 727 |
| 157 | Martin County, KY | 726 |
| 157 | Orange County, NC | 726 |
| 157 | Summit County, OH | 726 |
| 158 | Juneau City and Borough, AK | 725 |
| 158 | Norfolk city, VA | 725 |
| 159 | Winnebago County, WI | 723 |
| 160 | Aleutians West Borough, AK | 722 |
| 160 | Santa Barbara County, CA | 722 |
| 160 | Tolland County, CT | 722 |
| 160 | Carver County, MN | 722 |
| 160 | Nemaha County, NE | 722 |
| 161 | Solano County, CA | 721 |
| 161 | Nye County, NV | 721 |
| 162 | Cecil County, MD | 720 |
| 162 | Stanton County, NE | 720 |
| 162 | Humboldt County, NV | 720 |
| 162 | Washoe County, NV | 720 |
| 162 | Brazoria County, TX | 720 |
| 163 | Hamilton County, FL | 719 |
| 164 | Pitkin County, CO | 718 |
| 164 | Montgomery County, OH | 718 |
| 165 | Newport County, RI | 717 |
| 166 | Yolo County, CA | 715 |
| 166 | Litchfield County, CT | 715 |
| 166 | Muscatine County, IA | 715 |
| 166 | Frederick County, MD | 715 |
| 166 | Union County, SD | 715 |
| 167 | Linn County, IA | 713 |
| 168 | Stewart County, TN | 712 |
| 169 | Clackamas County, OR | 711 |
| 169 | Tyler County, WV | 711 |
| 170 | Collier County, FL | 710 |
| 170 | Iowa County, WI | 710 |
| 171 | Santa Cruz County, CA | 709 |
| 171 | Hillsborough County, FL | 709 |
| 171 | Forsyth County, GA | 709 |
| 171 | Peoria County, IL | 709 |
| 171 | St. John the Baptist Parish, LA | 709 |
| 171 | Osceola County, MI | 709 |
| 171 | Putnam County, WV | 709 |
| 172 | Adams County, CO | 708 |
| 172 | Noble County, OK | 708 |
| 172 | Cumberland County, PA | 708 |
| 172 | Salem city, VA | 708 |
| 173 | Genesee County, MI | 707 |
| 173 | Kent County, MI | 707 |
| 173 | Rensselaer County, NY | 707 |
| 173 | Tompkins County, NY | 707 |
| 173 | Louisa County, VA | 707 |
| 174 | Clinton County, OH | 706 |
| 175 | Leslie County, KY | 705 |
| 175 | Onondaga County, NY | 705 |
| 176 | Rock Island County, IL | 704 |
| 176 | Will County, IL | 704 |
| 176 | Sedgwick County, KS | 704 |
| 176 | Harford County, MD | 704 |
| 176 | Forsyth County, NC | 704 |
| 176 | Albemarle County, VA | 704 |
| 177 | Carson City, NV | 703 |
| 177 | Maury County, TN | 703 |
| 177 | Charlottesville city, VA | 703 |
| 178 | Atlantic County, NJ | 702 |
| 178 | Washington County, RI | 702 |
| 178 | Sabine County, TX | 702 |
| 178 | Racine County, WI | 702 |
| 179 | El Paso County, CO | 701 |
| 179 | Orange County, FL | 701 |
| 180 | Honolulu County, HI | 700 |
| 180 | Carroll County, KY | 700 |
| 180 | Marshall County, KY | 700 |
| 180 | Gloucester County, NJ | 700 |
| 181 | Macon County, IL | 699 |
| 182 | Benton County, AR | 698 |
| 182 | Sandoval County, NM | 698 |
| 183 | Ascension Parish, LA | 697 |
| 184 | Gallatin County, KY | 696 |
| 185 | Clay County, MO | 695 |
| 185 | Sullivan County, TN | 695 |
| 186 | Richmond County, NY | 694 |
| 187 | Ada County, ID | 693 |
| 187 | Moore County, TN | 693 |
| 188 | Kane County, IL | 692 |
| 188 | Kendall County, IL | 692 |
| 188 | Orleans Parish, LA | 692 |
| 188 | Box Elder County, UT | 692 |
| 188 | Mingo County, WV | 692 |
| 189 | Caribou County, ID | 691 |
| 189 | Hancock County, MS | 691 |
| 189 | Douglas County, NE | 691 |
| 189 | Newport News city, VA | 691 |
| 190 | Fayette County, KY | 690 |
| 190 | Hampden County, MA | 690 |
| 190 | Lawrence County, MS | 690 |
| 190 | Rutherford County, TN | 690 |
| 191 | Lake County, IN | 689 |
| 191 | Hancock County, OH | 689 |
| 191 | Shelby County, OH | 689 |
| 191 | Humphreys County, TN | 689 |
| 191 | Salt Lake County, UT | 689 |
| 191 | Clark County, WA | 689 |
| 191 | Thurston County, WA | 689 |
| 192 | Pulaski County, AR | 688 |
| 192 | Seminole County, FL | 688 |
| 192 | Crawford County, IL | 688 |
| 192 | Berks County, PA | 688 |
| 193 | Bristol County, MA | 687 |
| 193 | Lucas County, OH | 687 |
| 194 | Shelby County, AL | 686 |
| 194 | Little River County, AR | 686 |
| 194 | Calhoun County, MI | 686 |
| 194 | Sussex County, NJ | 686 |
| 195 | Dale County, AL | 685 |
| 195 | Bernalillo County, NM | 685 |
| 195 | Montgomery County, TX | 685 |
| 196 | Cumberland County, ME | 684 |
| 196 | Platte County, MO | 684 |
| 196 | Kent County, RI | 684 |
| 197 | Pima County, AZ | 683 |
| 197 | Kalamazoo County, MI | 683 |
| 197 | Scott County, MN | 683 |
| 197 | Cumberland County, NJ | 683 |
| 197 | Guilford County, NC | 683 |
| 197 | Jefferson County, TX | 683 |
| 197 | Sutton County, TX | 683 |
| 197 | Chesterfield County, VA | 683 |
| 198 | Windham County, CT | 682 |
| 198 | Houston County, GA | 682 |
| 198 | Merrimack County, NH | 682 |
| 198 | Midland County, TX | 682 |
| 199 | Bartholomew County, IN | 681 |
| 199 | Porter County, IN | 681 |
| 199 | Tippecanoe County, IN | 681 |
| 199 | Johnson County, IA | 681 |
| 199 | Orange County, NY | 681 |
| 199 | Kitsap County, WA | 681 |
| 199 | Ozaukee County, WI | 681 |
| 200 | Elkhart County, IN | 680 |
| 200 | Franklin County, KY | 680 |
| 200 | Strafford County, NH | 680 |
| 200 | Butler County, OH | 680 |
| 201 | Tooele County, UT | 679 |
| 201 | Hampton city, VA | 679 |
| 201 | Brown County, WI | 679 |
| 202 | DeKalb County, IN | 678 |
| 202 | Boyd County, KY | 678 |
| 202 | Greenville County, SC | 678 |
| 202 | Prince William County, VA | 678 |
| 203 | Hampshire County, MA | 677 |
| 204 | Lawrence County, AL | 676 |
| 204 | Yuba County, CA | 676 |
| 204 | Gray County, TX | 676 |
| 205 | Leon County, TX | 675 |
| 205 | Pierce County, WA | 675 |
| 206 | Monterey County, CA | 674 |
| 206 | San Bernardino County, CA | 674 |
| 206 | Eagle County, CO | 674 |
| 206 | Rio Blanco County, CO | 674 |
| 206 | Lee County, FL | 674 |
| 206 | Washington County, MN | 674 |
| 206 | York County, PA | 674 |
| 206 | Reagan County, TX | 674 |
| 206 | Kanawha County, WV | 674 |
| 207 | Heard County, GA | 673 |
| 207 | Saginaw County, MI | 673 |
| 207 | Esmeralda County, NV | 673 |
| 207 | Defiance County, OH | 673 |
| 207 | Tulsa County, OK | 673 |
| 208 | Ottawa County, MI | 672 |
| 208 | Northampton County, PA | 672 |
| 208 | Grant County, WV | 672 |
| 209 | McHenry County, IL | 671 |
| 209 | Scott County, IL | 671 |
| 209 | Faribault County, MN | 671 |
| 209 | Kings County, NY | 671 |
| 210 | St. Charles County, MO | 670 |
| 210 | Erie County, NY | 670 |
| 210 | McLean County, ND | 670 |
| 211 | Livingston County, MI | 669 |
| 212 | Ashley County, AR | 668 |
| 212 | Sarasota County, FL | 668 |
| 212 | Allen County, IN | 668 |
| 212 | Sagadahoc County, ME | 668 |
| 213 | Calhoun County, AR | 667 |
| 213 | Blount County, TN | 667 |
| 213 | Galveston County, TX | 667 |
| 214 | Larimer County, CO | 666 |
| 214 | Pike County, IN | 666 |
| 214 | Mercer County, KY | 666 |
| 214 | Spartanburg County, SC | 666 |
| 214 | Winkler County, TX | 666 |
| 215 | St. Mary Parish, LA | 665 |
| 215 | Storey County, NV | 665 |
| 215 | Clermont County, OH | 665 |
| 215 | Culpeper County, VA | 665 |
| 216 | Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | 664 |
| 216 | Pinellas County, FL | 664 |
| 216 | Lancaster County, PA | 664 |
| 216 | Andrews County, TX | 664 |
| 216 | Brooke County, WV | 664 |
| 217 | Eddy County, NM | 663 |
| 217 | Berkeley County, SC | 663 |
| 217 | Matagorda County, TX | 663 |
| 218 | Shawnee County, KS | 662 |
| 218 | Jackson County, MS | 662 |
| 218 | Trumbull County, OH | 662 |
| 218 | Buffalo County, WI | 662 |
| 219 | Leavenworth County, KS | 661 |
| 219 | Dukes County, MA | 661 |
| 219 | Eaton County, MI | 661 |
| 219 | McLeod County, MN | 661 |
| 219 | Fauquier County, VA | 661 |
| 220 | Bristol Bay Borough, AK | 660 |
| 220 | Brown County, IL | 660 |
| 220 | Pershing County, NV | 660 |
| 220 | Ocean County, NJ | 660 |
| 220 | Knox County, TN | 660 |
| 221 | Vermillion County, IN | 659 |
| 222 | El Dorado County, CA | 658 |
| 222 | Lafayette Parish, LA | 658 |
| 222 | Yoakum County, TX | 658 |
| 222 | Outagamie County, WI | 658 |
| 223 | Riverside County, CA | 657 |
| 223 | Fayette County, GA | 657 |
| 223 | Winnebago County, IL | 657 |
| 223 | Calvert County, MD | 657 |
| 223 | Clinton County, MI | 657 |
| 223 | Jackson County, MI | 657 |
| 223 | Wilkes County, NC | 657 |
| 223 | Hamilton County, TN | 657 |
| 223 | Natrona County, WY | 657 |
| 224 | Kosciusko County, IN | 656 |
| 224 | Hinds County, MS | 656 |
| 224 | Fairfield County, SC | 656 |
| 224 | Spotsylvania County, VA | 656 |
| 224 | Winchester city, VA | 656 |
| 224 | Wayne County, WV | 656 |
| 225 | Charles County, MD | 655 |
| 225 | Barnstable County, MA | 655 |
| 225 | Warren County, OH | 655 |
| 225 | Denton County, TX | 655 |
| 226 | Putnam County, IL | 654 |
| 226 | St. Joseph County, IN | 654 |
| 226 | Berkshire County, MA | 654 |
| 226 | Ross County, OH | 654 |
| 226 | Wood County, OH | 654 |
| 226 | Austin County, TX | 654 |
| 227 | Garfield County, CO | 653 |
| 227 | Logan County, OH | 653 |
| 227 | Bexar County, TX | 653 |
| 227 | Sublette County, WY | 653 |
| 228 | Allegan County, MI | 652 |
| 228 | Lynchburg city, VA | 652 |
| 229 | Greene County, NY | 651 |
| 229 | Centre County, PA | 651 |
| 230 | Tuscaloosa County, AL | 650 |
| 230 | Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK | 650 |
| 230 | Cochise County, AZ | 650 |
| 230 | San Joaquin County, CA | 650 |
| 230 | St. Clair County, MI | 650 |
| 230 | York County, SC | 650 |
| 230 | Wyoming County, WV | 650 |
| 231 | Livingston County, IL | 649 |
| 231 | Lorain County, OH | 649 |
| 231 | Richland County, SC | 649 |
| 231 | Buchanan County, VA | 649 |
| 231 | Converse County, WY | 649 |
| 232 | Wilkinson County, GA | 648 |
| 232 | Obion County, TN | 648 |
| 232 | Uintah County, UT | 648 |
| 233 | Nevada County, CA | 647 |
| 233 | Martin County, FL | 647 |
| 233 | Burke County, GA | 647 |
Ranking of Counties By Average Weekly Wage for each US State in 2005 Q2
Use the following links to see the ranking of counties by average weekly wage in 2005 Q2 for each of the following US states.