Ranking of US Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2022 Q1

Updated on January 20, 2025.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, for 2022 Q1, among all US counties, New York County, NY had the highest average weekly wage ($4.07K), followed by San Francisco County, CA ($3.39K), and Santa Clara County, CA ($3.34K).

On the other hand, Ripley County, MO had the lowest average weekly wage ($493), followed by Worth County, MO ($497), and Keweenaw County, MI ($500).

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 2022 Q1
New York, NY
$4.07K
San Francisco, CA
$3.39K
Santa Clara, CA
$3.34K
San Mateo, CA
$3.33K
Suffolk, MA
$2.75K
Goochland, VA
$2.55K
Fairfield, CT
$2.45K
Broomfield, CO
$2.42K
Cameron, LA
$2.39K
Somerset, NJ
$2.31K
Ranking of US Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2022 Q1
Rank
County
Average Weekly Wage($)
1 New York County, NY 4,070
2 San Francisco County, CA 3,391
3 Santa Clara County, CA 3,338
4 San Mateo County, CA 3,325
5 Suffolk County, MA 2,746
6 Goochland County, VA 2,549
7 Fairfield County, CT 2,450
8 Broomfield County, CO 2,419
9 Cameron Parish, LA 2,393
10 Somerset County, NJ 2,311
11 North Slope Borough, AK 2,275
12 Arlington County, VA 2,213
13 Eureka County, NV 2,200
14 King County, WA 2,197
15 Burke County, GA 2,168
16 Morris County, NJ 2,155
17 Middlesex County, MA 2,148
18 Lake County, IL 2,070
19 Fulton County, GA 2,051
20 Fairfax County, VA 2,050
21 Hudson County, NJ 2,033
22 King County, TX 1,961
23 Benton County, AR 1,907
24 Denver County, CO 1,886
25 Mercer County, NJ 1,879
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