Table VIII.A.1(2002) Number of private-sector establishments by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2002: (43 States are shown separately)
 
Division and State

Total

 

Quartile 1 Average Wage

 

Quartile 2 Average Wage

 

Quartile 3 Average Wage

 

Quartile 4 Average Wage

 
 
United States

6,138,063

2,598,124

1,606,504

1,043,970

889,464

 
New England:
Connecticut

77,210

35,715

15,026

9,760

16,709

Maine

34,486

13,891

7,979

6,954

5,662

Massachusetts

147,808

66,014

32,954

28,040

20,799

New Hampshire

32,438

13,366

6,589

5,526

6,956

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

196,516

79,229

44,335

42,628

30,324

New York

423,726

189,780

112,038

60,553

61,356

Pennsylvania

262,364

126,708

64,513

32,647

38,496

 
East North Central:
Illinois

260,161

108,429

64,171

48,974

38,588

Indiana

130,269

50,216

39,506

21,126

19,421

Michigan

201,838

85,945

52,936

33,824

29,133

Ohio

247,378

90,651

76,904

40,523

39,301

Wisconsin

128,214

54,413

35,617

18,077

20,106

 
West North Central:
Iowa

80,278

36,043

21,983

10,785

11,467

Kansas

68,913

27,321

21,769

11,462

8,360

Minnesota

127,758

58,329

31,509

24,229

13,691

Missouri

128,978

45,253

43,866

23,131

16,728

Nebraska

49,520

21,936

17,815

4,972

4,796

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

21,462

10,931

5,492

2,063

2,976

Florida

362,704

157,172

99,185

34,114

72,233

Georgia

172,661

75,473

44,937

30,052

22,198

Maryland

110,152

37,518

29,731

24,221

18,682

North Carolina

173,550

79,706

51,238

24,000

18,607

South Carolina

88,508

34,854

24,574

15,412

13,669

Virginia

149,915

60,234

40,845

32,515

16,323

West Virginia

33,581

13,930

9,573

6,251

3,827

 
East South Central:
Alabama

83,871

36,028

20,683

15,015

12,145

Kentucky

78,307

34,077

25,333

10,680

8,216

Mississippi

49,272

20,287

11,979

10,252

6,753

Tennessee

114,005

47,200

27,070

19,069

20,666

 
West South Central:
Louisiana

83,244

31,124

21,097

21,010

10,013

Oklahoma

71,430

30,404

7,452

17,599

15,974

Texas

409,206

181,660

109,065

62,987

55,494

 
Mountain:
Arizona

101,318

38,607

23,344

22,357

17,009

Colorado

119,519

41,558

26,858

25,270

25,834

Montana

31,242

11,797

8,963

5,597

4,885

Nevada

38,748

16,740

6,866

5,210

9,932

New Mexico

36,520

15,888

8,956

6,215

5,461

Utah

48,822

22,569

10,362

9,564

6,327

Wyoming

16,858

6,750

4,333

3,158

2,618

 
Pacific:
California

679,137

273,792

167,105

122,900

115,340

Hawaii

27,509

10,779

6,566

3,547

6,617

Oregon

88,472

34,367

30,656

13,887

9,562

Washington

138,080

52,237

37,646

27,139

21,059

 
States not shown separately

212,114

84,693

46,466

42,215

38,740

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2002 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.

 

Table VIII.A.1(2002) Standard error for number of private-sector establishments by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2002: (43 States are shown separately)
 
Division and State

Total

 

Quartile 1 Average Wage

 

Quartile 2 Average Wage

 

Quartile 3 Average Wage

 

Quartile 4 Average Wage

 
 
United States

22,695

23,663

20,078

18,725

18,639

 
New England:
Connecticut

3,010

3,112

1,273

1,101

1,264

Maine

1,969

2,356

623

777

597

Massachusetts

4,245

4,231

3,546

2,119

2,603

New Hampshire

2,035

2,067

841

522

584

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

4,817

6,305

4,265

4,651

2,676

New York

8,178

6,643

8,325

3,853

4,607

Pennsylvania

7,676

6,284

3,405

2,587

2,897

 
East North Central:
Illinois

5,915

7,372

3,606

3,482

4,306

Indiana

5,300

5,199

1,572

2,225

2,227

Michigan

7,883

6,729

5,262

3,427

3,479

Ohio

6,818

6,094

4,967

3,566

4,741

Wisconsin

4,307

3,544

3,246

1,398

2,136

 
West North Central:
Iowa

3,164

2,830

1,164

2,041

1,068

Kansas

2,335

2,393

1,646

1,362

1,370

Minnesota

5,578

5,201

1,608

1,778

1,222

Missouri

3,510

2,378

2,462

2,894

3,050

Nebraska

1,283

1,024

1,353

779

682

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

1,967

1,930

565

225

411

Florida

11,593

10,117

7,325

4,023

3,197

Georgia

7,532

3,238

4,243

3,072

3,543

Maryland

3,453

3,573

2,691

1,578

1,492

North Carolina

3,723

7,631

5,598

2,413

3,037

South Carolina

4,720

3,547

2,524

1,417

1,770

Virginia

3,793

3,581

3,370

2,012

1,982

West Virginia

1,484

1,601

662

380

678

 
East South Central:
Alabama

2,606

1,735

1,449

1,114

1,494

Kentucky

2,682

2,835

1,625

744

929

Mississippi

1,074

848

1,105

668

670

Tennessee

4,706

2,951

3,233

2,223

3,364

 
West South Central:
Louisiana

2,059

3,444

2,129

1,688

1,106

Oklahoma

2,436

1,729

520

1,379

666

Texas

7,045

7,311

6,971

6,427

4,605

 
Mountain:
Arizona

2,939

1,960

1,559

2,201

1,291

Colorado

4,362

6,085

2,247

3,222

2,828

Montana

1,700

1,401

719

703

490

Nevada

1,588

1,424

715

752

737

New Mexico

2,367

2,141

660

647

675

Utah

2,459

2,185

914

994

671

Wyoming

411

437

411

328

330

 
Pacific:
California

11,009

8,090

6,802

3,482

7,767

Hawaii

1,630

1,505

662

790

495

Oregon

2,629

2,563

1,846

1,623

1,078

Washington

2,760

3,242

4,047

2,774

2,088

 
States not shown separately

7,000

6,439

4,101

4,874

4,782

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2002 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.