United States
Median Weekly Earnings By Gender
of Full-Time Workers
with a Bachelors Degree Only
Updated on January 20, 2023.
According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, in the fourth quarter of 2022, the median weekly earnings of full-time working men aged 25 years and above in the United States who have a bachelors degree only, was $1,627; and that of women of the same age group and educational level was $1,254.
The chart and table below shows the historical median weekly earnings (without seasonal adjustment) by gender for full-time workers with a bachelors degree only in the United States from 2002 Q1 to 2022 Q4.
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
U.S.
Median Weekly Earnings By Gender
of Full-Time Workers
with a Bachelors Degree Only ($)
Men
Women
U.S.
Median Weekly Earnings By Gender
of Full-Time Workers
with a Bachelors Degree Only ($)
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| Year Quarter | Both Genders ($) | Men ($) | Women ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Q1 | 881 | 1022 | 751 |
| 2002 Q2 | 868 | 988 | 744 |
| 2002 Q3 | 888 | 987 | 776 |
| 2002 Q4 | 869 | 1015 | 749 |
| 2003 Q1 | 903 | 1047 | 758 |
| 2003 Q2 | 902 | 1045 | 774 |
| 2003 Q3 | 892 | 1023 | 766 |
| 2003 Q4 | 901 | 1061 | 772 |
| 2004 Q1 | 926 | 1070 | 782 |
| 2004 Q2 | 902 | 1020 | 777 |
| 2004 Q3 | 908 | 1024 | 790 |
| 2004 Q4 | 925 | 1062 | 820 |
| 2005 Q1 | 931 | 1081 | 798 |
| 2005 Q2 | 920 | 1050 | 800 |
| 2005 Q3 | 941 | 1081 | 812 |
| 2005 Q4 | 958 | 1079 | 837 |
| 2006 Q1 | 933 | 1112 | 797 |
| 2006 Q2 | 968 | 1112 | 856 |
| 2006 Q3 | 979 | 1126 | 851 |
| 2006 Q4 | 966 | 1123 | 851 |
| 2007 Q1 | 956 | 1108 | 842 |
| 2007 Q2 | 1014 | 1169 | 876 |
| 2007 Q3 | 993 | 1141 | 868 |
| 2007 Q4 | 994 | 1164 | 858 |
| 2008 Q1 | 1012 | 1170 | 886 |
| 2008 Q2 | 999 | 1164 | 864 |
| 2008 Q3 | 1020 | 1173 | 888 |
| 2008 Q4 | 1016 | 1188 | 878 |
| 2009 Q1 | 1024 | 1239 | 885 |
| 2009 Q2 | 1031 | 1209 | 882 |
| 2009 Q3 | 1026 | 1194 | 905 |
| 2009 Q4 | 1020 | 1168 | 890 |
| 2010 Q1 | 1024 | 1168 | 895 |
| 2010 Q2 | 1032 | 1171 | 920 |
| 2010 Q3 | 1044 | 1217 | 909 |
| 2010 Q4 | 1049 | 1196 | 910 |
| 2011 Q1 | 1054 | 1225 | 934 |
| 2011 Q2 | 1043 | 1169 | 924 |
| 2011 Q3 | 1047 | 1198 | 931 |
| 2011 Q4 | 1071 | 1210 | 933 |
| 2012 Q1 | 1051 | 1212 | 928 |
| 2012 Q2 | 1070 | 1254 | 935 |
| 2012 Q3 | 1071 | 1244 | 939 |
| 2012 Q4 | 1071 | 1267 | 922 |
| 2013 Q1 | 1095 | 1242 | 958 |
| 2013 Q2 | 1101 | 1263 | 963 |
| 2013 Q3 | 1101 | 1267 | 941 |
| 2013 Q4 | 1131 | 1313 | 977 |
| 2014 Q1 | 1102 | 1247 | 981 |
| 2014 Q2 | 1098 | 1234 | 971 |
| 2014 Q3 | 1068 | 1238 | 936 |
| 2014 Q4 | 1131 | 1272 | 974 |
| 2015 Q1 | 1134 | 1299 | 959 |
| 2015 Q2 | 1130 | 1292 | 970 |
| 2015 Q3 | 1143 | 1297 | 985 |
| 2015 Q4 | 1143 | 1324 | 990 |
| 2016 Q1 | 1155 | 1344 | 1006 |
| 2016 Q2 | 1155 | 1328 | 997 |
| 2016 Q3 | 1152 | 1357 | 977 |
| 2016 Q4 | 1161 | 1364 | 995 |
| 2017 Q1 | 1179 | 1369 | 1026 |
| 2017 Q2 | 1189 | 1375 | 1030 |
| 2017 Q3 | 1164 | 1373 | 995 |
| 2017 Q4 | 1170 | 1395 | 1000 |
| 2018 Q1 | 1169 | 1353 | 1022 |
| 2018 Q2 | 1187 | 1372 | 1041 |
| 2018 Q3 | 1232 | 1415 | 1069 |
| 2018 Q4 | 1205 | 1399 | 1030 |
| 2019 Q1 | 1213 | 1426 | 1051 |
| 2019 Q2 | 1236 | 1421 | 1071 |
| 2019 Q3 | 1281 | 1456 | 1136 |
| 2019 Q4 | 1259 | 1457 | 1133 |
| 2020 Q1 | 1263 | 1473 | 1100 |
| 2020 Q2 | 1303 | 1479 | 1150 |
| 2020 Q3 | 1355 | 1552 | 1159 |
| 2020 Q4 | 1283 | 1510 | 1120 |
| 2021 Q1 | 1296 | 1468 | 1149 |
| 2021 Q2 | 1314 | 1530 | 1149 |
| 2021 Q3 | 1358 | 1521 | 1202 |
| 2021 Q4 | 1351 | 1527 | 1176 |
| 2022 Q1 | 1395 | 1586 | 1238 |
| 2022 Q2 | 1441 | 1649 | 1248 |
| 2022 Q3 | 1452 | 1658 | 1252 |
| 2022 Q4 | 1435 | 1627 | 1254 |