United States Median Weekly Earnings By Race and Ethnicity of Full-Time Workers with an Associates Degree
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 25 years and over in the United States who have an associates degree, was $872; that of Whites in the same age group and educational level was $1,035, and that of Asians in the same age group and educational level was $994. Also, the median weekly earnings of Hispanics, of all racial backgrounds, in the same age group and educational level was $929.

A closer look at the median weekly earnings of full-time U.S. workers with an associates degree in 2022 by race, hispanic ethnicity, and gender, reveals the following rankings:

  1. White Men: $1,189
  2. Asian Men: $1,106
  3. Hispanic Men: $1,090
  4. Black Men: $953
  5. White Women: $896
  6. Asian Women: $873
  7. Hispanic Women: $824
  8. Black Women: $806

The charts and tables below shows the historical median weekly earnings by race and ethnicity as well as by gender (without seasonal adjustment), for full-time U.S. workers with an associates degree from 2015 to 2022.

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

U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Race and Ethnicity of Full-Time Workers with an Associates Degree ($)
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U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Race, Ethnicity, and Gender of Full-Time Workers with an Associates Degree ($)
Black Men
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White Men
White Women
Asian Men
Asian Women
Hispanic Men
Hispanic Women
U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Race and Ethnicity of Full-Time Workers with an Associates Degree
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Year Black ($) White ($) Asian ($) Hispanic ($)
2015 681 826 793 727
2016 707 851 786 753
2017 707 868 791 744
2018 717 900 837 778
2019 733 922 838 799
2020 797 968 1004 852
2021 782 989 963 899
2022 872 1035 994 929
U.S. Men Median Weekly Earnings By Race and Ethnicity of Full-Time Workers with an Associates Degree
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Year Black Men ($) White Men($) Asian Men ($) Hispanic Men ($)
2015 765 960 828 859
2016 816 975 825 879
2017 790 1003 911 823
2018 793 1026 910 920
2019 802 1081 939 922
2020 926 1127 1112 987
2021 899 1133 1020 1016
2022 953 1189 1106 1090
U.S. Women Median Weekly Earnings By Race and Ethnicity of Full-Time Workers with an Associates Degree
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Year Black Women ($) White Women($) Asian Women ($) Hispanic Women ($)
2015 630 721 747 630
2016 649 734 760 662
2017 649 744 740 667
2018 653 769 724 694
2019 688 781 789 737
2020 740 823 878 765
2021 736 857 874 774
2022 806 896 873 824