US - Total Quarterly Wages By State for Total Covered Business Establishments in All Industries in 2025 Q1 (QCEW)

Updated on April 7, 2026.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2025 Q1, among all US states, California had the highest total quarterly wages for total covered business establishments in All Industries (452,574,812,549), followed by Texas ($288,727,269,383), and New York ($280,293,706,067).

The chart and table below shows total quarterly wages for total covered business establishments in All Industries for each state.

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US - Total Quarterly Wages By State for Total Covered Business Establishments in All Industries in 2025 Q1
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State Total Quarterly Wages ($)
Alabama 34059449190
Alaska 6048280129
Arizona 60606660634
Arkansas 20851593205
California 452574812549
Colorado 62747468529
Connecticut 42917569457
Delaware 9441636238
Florida 187965429478
Georgia 94006128432
Hawaii 11421813676
Idaho 12989098493
Illinois 128957399153
Indiana 54159561627
Iowa 25016267804
Kansas 22984921037
Kentucky 31112364163
Louisiana 30682871301
Maine 10526262721
Maryland 58081754904
Massachusetts 97671837760
Michigan 78266286291
Minnesota 58861016561
Mississippi 15374242487
Missouri 48808832271
Montana 7754066650
Nebraska 16077158025
Nevada 27287451518
New Hampshire 14238423718
New Jersey 100003564910
New Mexico 13592116373
New York 280293706067
North Carolina 93080958477
North Dakota 7130280924
Ohio 96469173217
Oklahoma 26232970620
Oregon 36281952275
Pennsylvania 116529905746
Rhode Island 9054824783
South Carolina 37094205340
South Dakota 6784717294
Tennessee 57556738038
Texas 288727269383
Utah 30402958114
Vermont 5122641525
Virginia 85499763104
Washington 89724821603
West Virginia 10291391846
Wisconsin 49141678447
Wyoming 4343189590