United States Median Weekly Earnings By Race and Ethnicity of Full-Time Workers in Business and Financial Operations Occupations Aged 16yrs+
Updated on January 20, 2023.

According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2022, the median weekly earnings (without seasonal adjustment) of full-time working Blacks aged 16 years and over in the United States who work in business and financial operations occupations, was $1,281; that of Whites in the same age group and occupation group was $1,469, and that of Asians in the same age group and occupation group was $1,699. Also, the median weekly earnings of Hispanics or Latinos, of all racial backgrounds, in the same age group and occupation group was $1,243.

In more simple terms, the median weekly earnings of Black workers who work in business and financial operations occupations was 87.2% of that of their White colleagues, and 75.4% of that of their Asian colleagues who also work in business and financial operations occupations. In the same vein, the median weekly earnings of White workers who work in business and financial operations occupations was 86.5% of that of their Asian colleagues in business and financial operations occupations.

A closer look at the median weekly earnings of full-time U.S. workers who work in business and financial operations occupations in 2022 by race, hispanic or latino ethnicity, and gender, also reveals the following rankings:

  1. Asian Men: $1,895
  2. White Men: $1,634
  3. Asian Women: $1,562
  4. Black Men: $1,494
  5. White Women: $1,358
  6. Hispanic or Latino Men: $1,355
  7. Hispanic or Latino Women: $1,154
  8. Black Women: $1,148

The charts and tables below shows the historical median weekly earnings by race and hispanic or latino ethnicity as well as by gender (without seasonal adjustment), for full-time U.S. workers who work in business and financial operations occupations from 2015 to 2022.

You may also be interested in similar data for several other occupation groups here.

Note: The data for Hispanics or Latinos refers to hispanics or latinos of all racial backgrounds.

U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Race and Ethnicity of Full-Time Workers in Business and Financial Operations Occupations Aged 16yrs+ ($)
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U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Race, Ethnicity, and Gender of Full-Time Workers in Business and Financial Operations Occupations Aged 16yrs+ ($)
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White Men
White Women
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Hispanic or Latino Men
Hispanic or Latino Women
U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Race and Ethnicity of Full-Time Workers Business and Financial Operations Occupations Aged 16yrs+ ($)
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Year Black ($) White ($) Asian ($) Hispanic ($)
2015 959 1151 1232 940
2016 970 1172 1335 1017
2017 983 1196 1403 987
2018 1118 1216 1357 1029
2019 1120 1295 1520 1036
2020 1145 1367 1625 1162
2021 1197 1399 1554 1241
2022 1281 1469 1699 1243
U.S. Men Median Weekly Earnings By Race and Ethnicity of Full-Time Workers in Business and Financial Operations Occupations Aged 16yrs+ ($)
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Year Black Men ($) White Men($) Asian Men ($) Hispanic Men ($)
2015 1055 1343 1416 1001
2016 1122 1392 1536 1143
2017 1075 1414 1630 1106
2018 1219 1421 1506 1202
2019 1170 1493 1700 1135
2020 1190 1576 1771 1310
2021 1436 1559 1753 1392
2022 1494 1634 1895 1355
U.S. Women Median Weekly Earnings By Race and Ethnicity of Full-Time Workers in Business and Financial Operations Occupations Aged 16yrs+ ($)
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Year Black Women ($) White Women($) Asian Women ($) Hispanic Women ($)
2015 942 1009 1134 883
2016 903 1033 1169 953
2017 950 1064 1337 912
2018 1019 1101 1255 944
2019 1056 1139 1441 950
2020 1119 1185 1527 1069
2021 1119 1259 1467 1151
2022 1148 1358 1562 1154

U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Race and Ethnicity for Other Occupation Groups

See also the median weekly earnings by race and ethnicity for the following occupation groups in the United States, or use similar links here. You can also see the median weekly earnings by gender of many occupation groups, as well as many specific occupations.