Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 6,715 | 6,398 | 6,543 | 6,805 | 6,868 |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 7,264 | 6,708 | 7,228 | 7,269 | 7,466 |
Maine | 6,866 | 6,569 | 6,714 | 7,110 | 6,885 |
Massachusetts | 7,443 | 6,559 | 7,275 | 7,263 | 8,066 |
New Hampshire | 7,405 | 6,581 | 7,064 | 7,083 | 8,203 |
Rhode Island | 7,018 | 6,275 | 6,655 | 7,591 | 6,962 |
Vermont | 6,919 | 6,404 | 7,426 | 6,804 | 6,758 |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 7,507 | 7,269 | 7,152 | 7,849 | 7,569 |
New York | 7,741 | 7,252 | 7,917 | 7,674 | 7,848 |
Pennsylvania | 6,769 | 7,518 | 6,929 | 6,394 | 6,790 |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 7,123 | 7,256 | 6,340 | 7,774 | 7,052 |
Indiana | 6,778 | 6,911 | 6,537 | 6,407 | 7,297 |
Michigan | 6,322 | 6,120 | 6,142 | 6,242 | 6,609 |
Ohio | 6,804 | 6,501 | 6,821 | 6,700 | 7,007 |
Wisconsin | 6,816 | 7,087 | 6,120 | 7,118 | 6,856 |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 6,796 | 6,486 | 6,727 | 7,131 | 6,652 |
Kansas | 6,262 | 5,977 | 6,062 | 6,244 | 6,526 |
Minnesota | 6,781 | 6,865 | 6,799 | 7,064 | 6,427 |
Missouri | 6,664 | 7,041 | 6,788 | 6,650 | 6,414 |
Nebraska | 6,851 | 7,316 | 6,675 | 6,696 | 6,911 |
North Dakota | 6,643 | 6,571 | 6,685 | 6,225 | 7,026 |
South Dakota | 6,931 | 6,362 | 7,121 | 6,596 | 7,218 |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 6,848 | 6,696 | 6,857 | 6,584 | 7,093 |
District of Columbia | 7,230 | 7,020 | 6,598 | 7,223 | 7,925 |
Florida | 6,674 | 5,979 | 6,262 | 7,280 | 6,546 |
Georgia | 6,799 | 7,148 | 6,984 | 6,637 | 6,690 |
Maryland | 6,695 | 5,582 | 6,276 | 7,111 | 7,136 |
North Carolina | 6,339 | 5,670 | 6,448 | 6,767 | 6,139 |
South Carolina | 6,708 | 6,731 | 6,816 | 6,837 | 6,495 |
Virginia | 6,635 | 6,245 | 6,681 | 6,594 | 6,828 |
West Virginia | 6,898 | 6,000 | 7,304 | 7,303 | 6,581 |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 6,089 | 5,731 | 6,067 | 5,859 | 6,470 |
Kentucky | 6,690 | 6,478 | 6,332 | 7,417 | 6,294 |
Mississippi | 5,993 | 5,848 | 6,141 | 5,696 | 6,181 |
Tennessee | 5,971 | 6,300 | 5,883 | 6,273 | 5,641 |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 5,974 | 5,872 | 5,775 | 5,665 | 6,455 |
Louisiana | 6,537 | 5,590 | 6,639 | 6,754 | 6,600 |
Oklahoma | 6,630 | 6,127 | 6,408 | 6,739 | 6,947 |
Texas | 6,589 | 6,121 | 6,081 | 6,949 | 6,774 |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 6,229 | 5,928 | 6,103 | 5,990 | 6,812 |
Colorado | 6,255 | 6,052 | 6,231 | 5,899 | 6,713 |
Idaho | 6,175 | 6,110 | 5,784 | 5,873 | 6,711 |
Montana | 6,862 | 7,647 | 6,705 | 6,759 | 6,749 |
Nevada | 6,032 | 5,234 | 5,653 | 6,222 | 6,592 |
New Mexico | 6,624 | 6,999 | 6,748 | 5,969 | 7,043 |
Utah | 6,125 | 5,535 | 6,308 | 5,396 | 6,848 |
Wyoming | 6,779 | 7,172 | 6,511 | 6,356 | 7,196 |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 8,432 | 7,508 | 7,547 | 8,984 | 8,882 |
California | 6,542 | 5,732 | 6,429 | 6,507 | 6,933 |
Hawaii | 6,475 | 5,595 | 6,627 | 6,638 | 6,713 |
Oregon | 6,441 | 6,397 | 6,248 | 6,377 | 6,665 |
Washington | 6,646 | 6,814 | 5,886 | 6,583 | 7,205 |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
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United States | 31.18 | 81.92 | 51.25 | 66.37 | 50.79 |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 149.17 | 300.05 | 368.16 | 301.07 | 193.29 |
Maine | 143.61 | 342.07 | 266.60 | 338.67 | 203.47 |
Massachusetts | 254.40 | 182.41 | 277.45 | 240.60 | 658.74 |
New Hampshire | 300.95 | 289.73 | 321.41 | 418.59 | 703.16 |
Rhode Island | 142.71 | 488.81 | 224.40 | 186.38 | 302.63 |
Vermont | 148.34 | 215.98 | 244.50 | 265.35 | 263.19 |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 125.56 | 289.86 | 271.07 | 217.27 | 204.50 |
New York | 210.98 | 281.16 | 361.58 | 533.31 | 238.38 |
Pennsylvania | 145.40 | 728.69 | 236.43 | 227.85 | 211.44 |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 165.80 | 295.14 | 228.59 | 363.46 | 236.20 |
Indiana | 199.73 | 416.42 | 172.82 | 442.02 | 278.95 |
Michigan | 146.88 | 360.34 | 236.12 | 276.28 | 284.85 |
Ohio | 129.14 | 254.51 | 259.15 | 225.21 | 228.19 |
Wisconsin | 141.76 | 581.54 | 218.83 | 221.07 | 222.73 |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 160.20 | 303.15 | 330.61 | 370.71 | 201.64 |
Kansas | 151.07 | 337.06 | 341.38 | 241.21 | 288.47 |
Minnesota | 157.10 | 222.30 | 284.12 | 342.87 | 193.82 |
Missouri | 157.24 | 351.19 | 263.65 | 334.66 | 232.55 |
Nebraska | 218.63 | 632.75 | 388.01 | 240.65 | 495.68 |
North Dakota | 132.21 | 281.62 | 230.40 | 240.17 | 259.29 |
South Dakota | 146.25 | 269.71 | 442.71 | 184.59 | 172.35 |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 156.57 | 325.13 | 413.33 | 277.30 | 242.63 |
District of Columbia | 146.51 | 288.99 | 305.28 | 222.90 | 290.13 |
Florida | 188.65 | 448.77 | 252.32 | 407.91 | 193.03 |
Georgia | 162.97 | 761.66 | 287.58 | 288.02 | 224.76 |
Maryland | 194.40 | 327.91 | 241.21 | 434.83 | 372.59 |
North Carolina | 129.26 | 268.62 | 253.94 | 281.13 | 154.86 |
South Carolina | 145.30 | 262.80 | 203.51 | 261.77 | 298.10 |
Virginia | 155.09 | 399.79 | 274.29 | 198.54 | 311.53 |
West Virginia | 271.57 | 750.98 | 382.34 | 291.17 | 645.94 |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 138.31 | 300.87 | 241.98 | 245.44 | 254.26 |
Kentucky | 221.30 | 345.38 | 175.78 | 588.18 | 225.86 |
Mississippi | 124.42 | 674.53 | 162.44 | 205.13 | 236.40 |
Tennessee | 99.78 | 195.24 | 242.10 | 176.32 | 179.91 |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 166.94 | 416.39 | 255.42 | 340.25 | 237.12 |
Louisiana | 197.44 | 450.77 | 358.61 | 216.64 | 436.40 |
Oklahoma | 155.66 | 519.44 | 307.81 | 216.37 | 286.74 |
Texas | 134.27 | 315.50 | 211.06 | 241.46 | 276.99 |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 140.38 | 258.68 | 259.85 | 244.70 | 274.47 |
Colorado | 121.11 | 381.89 | 259.80 | 217.84 | 206.07 |
Idaho | 161.95 | 508.90 | 253.70 | 356.43 | 217.58 |
Montana | 161.04 | 639.01 | 353.00 | 266.43 | 199.79 |
Nevada | 165.70 | 239.26 | 526.44 | 283.61 | 334.76 |
New Mexico | 237.84 | 638.40 | 239.80 | 305.31 | 537.96 |
Utah | 161.95 | 300.06 | 266.79 | 246.71 | 277.96 |
Wyoming | 183.11 | 745.78 | 227.27 | 336.25 | 356.28 |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 199.30 | 394.21 | 364.40 | 382.00 | 377.14 |
California | 82.35 | 299.94 | 141.99 | 138.05 | 134.14 |
Hawaii | 114.36 | 197.83 | 236.63 | 222.69 | 163.60 |
Oregon | 160.49 | 465.43 | 289.77 | 316.15 | 266.32 |
Washington | 154.03 | 355.76 | 290.18 | 290.91 | 280.90 |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.