Ranking of US Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2019 Q4

Updated on January 20, 2025.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, for 2019 Q4, among all US counties, Santa Clara County, CA had the highest average weekly wage ($2.83K), followed by San Mateo County, CA ($2.61K), and San Francisco County, CA ($2.52K).

On the other hand, Loup County, NE had the lowest average weekly wage ($479), followed by Elk County, KS ($492), and Ripley County, MO ($496).

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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Ranking of US Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2019 Q4
Santa Clara, CA
$2.83K
San Mateo, CA
$2.61K
San Francisco, CA
$2.52K
New York, NY
$2.50K
Eureka, NV
$2.19K
Suffolk, MA
$2.14K
North Slope, AK
$1.97K
Arlington, VA
$1.96K
Butte, ID
$1.89K
King, WA
$1.82K
Ranking of US Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2019 Q4
Rank
County
Average Weekly Wage($)
1 Santa Clara County, CA 2,826
2 San Mateo County, CA 2,611
3 San Francisco County, CA 2,519
4 New York County, NY 2,503
5 Eureka County, NV 2,189
6 Suffolk County, MA 2,136
7 North Slope Borough, AK 1,972
8 Arlington County, VA 1,963
9 Butte County, ID 1,889
10 King County, WA 1,816
11 Cameron Parish, LA 1,758
12 Fairfield County, CT 1,755
13 Fairfax County, VA 1,736
14 Middlesex County, MA 1,724
15 Burke County, GA 1,723
16 Loving County, TX 1,705
17 Surry County, VA 1,704
18 Morris County, NJ 1,692
19 Upton County, TX 1,687
20 Lipscomb County, TX 1,682
21 Lander County, NV 1,677
22 McKenzie County, ND 1,675
23 King George County, VA 1,651
24 Alexandria city, VA 1,646
25 Goochland County, VA 1,643
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