Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 27.9% | 33.6% | 32.8% | 28.4% | 25.2% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 27.1% | 33.5% | 30.7% | 26.9% | 24.3% |
Maine | 27.7% | 37.6% | 35.4% | 25.3% | 25.3% |
Massachusetts | 26.5% | 35.3% | 30.4% | 27.8% | 22.7% |
New Hampshire | 29.0% | 43.1% | 36.7% | 24.4% | 28.1% |
Rhode Island | 29.2% | 40.3% | 31.0% | 30.1% | 25.9% |
Vermont | 26.9% | 34.6% | 27.0% | 27.6% | 24.9% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 26.3% | 34.6% | 34.4% | 21.7% | 26.0% |
New York | 27.6% | 40.7% | 25.3% | 23.7% | 29.3% |
Pennsylvania | 28.9% | 30.9% | 33.6% | 27.8% | 27.5% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 23.2% | 39.1% | 38.5% | 21.6% | 20.0% |
Indiana | 24.9% | 29.3% | 34.0% | 28.2% | 18.0% |
Michigan | 19.3% | 28.4% | 18.7% | 22.2% | 16.2% |
Ohio | 23.3% | 30.3% | 27.3% | 22.1% | 22.1% |
Wisconsin | 25.8% | 29.2% | 23.3% | 24.8% | 26.7% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 24.9% | 28.9% | 26.3% | 26.7% | 22.9% |
Kansas | 26.6% | 32.2% | 30.3% | 27.8% | 23.9% |
Minnesota | 27.0% | 24.1% | 32.8% | 28.3% | 24.4% |
Missouri | 24.8% | 24.7% | 29.6% | 25.5% | 22.6% |
Nebraska | 26.7% | 30.0% | 31.3% | 24.5% | 27.3% |
North Dakota | 26.2% | 26.5% | 30.2% | 27.2% | 24.2% |
South Dakota | 32.2% | 59.9% | 28.2% | 30.6% | 30.2% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 33.7% | 39.7% | 38.5% | 34.7% | 30.4% |
District of Columbia | 28.9% | 30.4% | 30.3% | 35.5% | 24.5% |
Florida | 32.4% | 27.5% | 42.0% | 32.7% | 30.9% |
Georgia | 30.9% | 45.0% | 36.5% | 30.6% | 26.7% |
Maryland | 32.0% | 31.8% | 34.0% | 31.7% | 31.5% |
North Carolina | 32.2% | 44.2% | 35.6% | 31.5% | 30.3% |
South Carolina | 28.8% | 46.1% | 30.0% | 27.1% | 26.6% |
Virginia | 34.1% | 34.7% | 29.5% | 39.1% | 32.2% |
West Virginia | 18.6% | 39.5% | 36.1% | 22.3% | 10.8% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 27.4% | 36.4% | 34.5% | 29.7% | 22.0% |
Kentucky | 28.1% | 39.9% | 29.5% | 30.5% | 24.4% |
Mississippi | 29.6% | 35.3% | 19.5% | 31.0% | 32.0% |
Tennessee | 30.1% | 32.6% | 30.7% | 26.0% | 32.6% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 28.5% | 35.6% | 30.8% | 32.9% | 25.2% |
Louisiana | 34.3% | 27.4% | 48.2% | 35.6% | 30.4% |
Oklahoma | 31.8% | 31.2% | 41.3% | 29.4% | 31.2% |
Texas | 31.8% | 38.0% | 40.7% | 35.6% | 25.4% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 32.6% | 37.1% | 34.5% | 34.8% | 29.6% |
Colorado | 27.2% | 27.3% | 35.2% | 27.3% | 25.6% |
Idaho | 24.9% | 29.1% | 17.0% | 27.6% | 24.3% |
Montana | 27.0% | -- | 32.6% | 20.7% | 28.3% |
Nevada | 32.1% | 45.6% | 27.8% | 34.8% | 29.6% |
New Mexico | 28.0% | 41.3% | 28.2% | 32.9% | 24.6% |
Utah | 26.8% | 35.5% | 27.1% | 26.0% | 26.1% |
Wyoming | 22.8% | 48.5% | 37.5% | 24.9% | 18.9% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 27.9% | 38.0% | 37.7% | 31.5% | 23.9% |
California | 28.6% | 31.6% | 37.4% | 32.0% | 23.8% |
Hawaii | 25.5% | 32.9% | 40.2% | 21.8% | 22.9% |
Oregon | 27.9% | 32.8% | 27.1% | 29.0% | 26.9% |
Washington | 23.9% | 30.4% | 37.9% | 29.1% | 17.9% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.
Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 0.35% | 1.13% | 0.71% | 0.73% | 0.49% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 1.49% | 3.84% | 4.63% | 1.52% | 2.42% |
Maine | 1.08% | 4.78% | 3.27% | 2.22% | 1.17% |
Massachusetts | 1.26% | 4.54% | 2.41% | 2.40% | 1.83% |
New Hampshire | 1.79% | 5.41% | 7.35% | 2.93% | 2.26% |
Rhode Island | 1.36% | 4.07% | 2.58% | 2.74% | 1.98% |
Vermont | 1.73% | 2.88% | 3.40% | 2.56% | 2.82% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 1.40% | 5.50% | 4.02% | 2.35% | 1.99% |
New York | 1.23% | 4.95% | 2.72% | 2.38% | 1.61% |
Pennsylvania | 1.22% | 2.44% | 3.03% | 2.18% | 1.83% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 2.67% | 2.60% | 3.42% | 5.99% | 2.06% |
Indiana | 1.66% | 6.11% | 3.34% | 2.07% | 2.01% |
Michigan | 1.58% | 3.70% | 2.42% | 1.54% | 2.79% |
Ohio | 1.43% | 4.35% | 2.11% | 2.21% | 2.37% |
Wisconsin | 2.00% | 7.71% | 2.79% | 2.05% | 3.67% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 1.37% | 3.89% | 2.92% | 2.89% | 1.91% |
Kansas | 1.27% | 3.23% | 4.74% | 2.24% | 1.54% |
Minnesota | 1.36% | 3.94% | 3.07% | 2.41% | 1.90% |
Missouri | 1.33% | 2.89% | 2.39% | 2.69% | 2.23% |
Nebraska | 1.23% | 3.24% | 4.50% | 0.78% | 3.12% |
North Dakota | 1.84% | 3.60% | 2.62% | 3.18% | 3.14% |
South Dakota | 2.36% | 16.38% | 4.49% | 0.56% | 1.49% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 2.33% | 7.35% | 5.38% | 5.47% | 2.53% |
District of Columbia | 2.14% | 3.45% | 3.61% | 5.64% | 2.33% |
Florida | 1.46% | 4.09% | 4.08% | 2.04% | 1.94% |
Georgia | 1.68% | 4.64% | 4.29% | 2.75% | 2.40% |
Maryland | 1.67% | 6.23% | 3.71% | 2.32% | 2.63% |
North Carolina | 1.66% | 7.72% | 3.71% | 2.46% | 2.61% |
South Carolina | 1.19% | 3.61% | 2.34% | 2.63% | 1.47% |
Virginia | 1.58% | 6.27% | 2.52% | 3.17% | 2.03% |
West Virginia | 2.62% | 10.63% | 6.86% | 2.28% | 2.20% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 3.59% | 4.42% | 2.53% | 3.22% | 5.76% |
Kentucky | 1.80% | 4.23% | 3.09% | 2.44% | 3.10% |
Mississippi | 1.83% | 6.72% | 2.96% | 3.80% | 2.32% |
Tennessee | 1.41% | 3.92% | 3.17% | 2.35% | 2.32% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 2.32% | 4.74% | 3.25% | 6.44% | 2.25% |
Louisiana | 2.17% | 4.35% | 5.29% | 4.38% | 2.98% |
Oklahoma | 2.07% | 4.28% | 3.15% | 2.19% | 3.90% |
Texas | 1.51% | 4.20% | 2.52% | 2.90% | 1.94% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 1.85% | 3.43% | 4.20% | 3.22% | 2.57% |
Colorado | 1.72% | 4.41% | 3.57% | 3.40% | 2.20% |
Idaho | 1.38% | 2.27% | 3.71% | 3.35% | 1.41% |
Montana | 2.40% | -- | 4.77% | 3.30% | 3.60% |
Nevada | 2.28% | 7.38% | 3.94% | 4.20% | 3.13% |
New Mexico | 1.57% | 4.58% | 4.56% | 3.25% | 1.62% |
Utah | 1.88% | 3.70% | 5.25% | 3.41% | 2.63% |
Wyoming | 1.67% | 9.25% | 5.44% | 3.54% | 1.79% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 1.73% | 6.04% | 4.85% | 2.88% | 2.10% |
California | 1.42% | 4.80% | 3.82% | 3.02% | 1.72% |
Hawaii | 2.77% | 8.71% | 4.92% | 3.58% | 4.26% |
Oregon | 1.84% | 8.46% | 5.02% | 4.11% | 2.25% |
Washington | 2.65% | 4.71% | 4.64% | 2.78% | 3.83% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.