Ranking of US Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2024 Q2
Updated on January 22, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, for 2024 Q2, among all US counties, Santa Clara County, CA had the highest average weekly wage ($3.63K), followed by San Mateo County, CA ($3.56K), and San Francisco County, CA ($3.12K).
On the other hand, Hooker County, NE had the lowest average weekly wage ($593), followed by Keya Paha County, NE ($627), and Arthur County, NE ($630).
The chart below shows the top 10 US counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 US counties.
You can see links at the bottom of the page for the ranking of counties for each state.
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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of US Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2024 Q2
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Clara County, CA | 3,632 |
| 2 | San Mateo County, CA | 3,562 |
| 3 | San Francisco County, CA | 3,117 |
| 4 | New York County, NY | 2,721 |
| 5 | King County, WA | 2,507 |
| 6 | North Slope Borough, AK | 2,403 |
| 7 | Suffolk County, MA | 2,329 |
| 8 | Los Alamos County, NM | 2,258 |
| 9 | Arlington County, VA | 2,243 |
| 10 | Butte County, ID | 2,178 |
| 11 | Surry County, VA | 2,174 |
| 12 | Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT | 2,145 |
| 13 | Fairfax County, VA | 2,143 |
| 14 | Goochland County, VA | 2,122 |
| 15 | Middlesex County, MA | 2,104 |
| 16 | Eureka County, NV | 2,076 |
| 17 | Carson County, TX | 1,915 |
| 18 | St. Charles Parish, LA | 1,907 |
| 19 | Cameron Parish, LA | 1,888 |
| 20 | Somerset County, NJ | 1,878 |
| 21 | La Salle County, TX | 1,877 |
| 22 | Loving County, TX | 1,866 |
| 23 | Alameda County, CA | 1,830 |
| 24 | Fulton County, GA | 1,811 |
| 25 | Durham County, NC | 1,805 |
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Ranking of Counties By Average Weekly Wage for each US State in 2024 Q2
Use the following links to see the ranking of counties by average weekly wage in 2024 Q2 for each of the following US states.