United States Median Weekly Earnings By Gender of Full-Time Legislators Aged 16yrs+

Updated on January 20, 2023.

According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2011, the median weekly earnings (not seasonally adjusted) of full-time workers aged 16 years and above in the United States for legislators, was $926; median weekly earnings of male legislators was $1,042, and that of females in the same occupation was $363.

The chart and table below shows the historical median weekly earnings (without seasonal adjustment) by gender for full-time legislators in the United States from 2002 to 2011.

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Gender of Full-Time Legislators Aged 16yrs+ ($)

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U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Gender of Full-Time Legislators Aged 16yrs+ ($)

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Year	Both Genders ($)	Men ($)	Women ($)
2002	640	641	619
2003	758	628	833
2004	814	605	925
2005	863	919	827
2006	788	935	602
2007	1829	2075	1828
2008	1206	1335	1182
2009	989	1153	656
2010	1251	1405	605
2011	926	1042	363