Table VIII.B.3(2002) Number of full-time private-sector employees 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 |
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United States | 89,099,457 |
16,999,928 |
21,784,021 |
24,399,640 |
25,915,868 |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 1,234,063 |
203,928 |
255,417 |
399,905 |
374,813 |
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Maine | 374,760 |
74,093 |
84,184 |
103,105 |
113,379 |
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Massachusetts | 2,222,789 |
410,238 |
488,111 |
602,504 |
721,935 |
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New Hampshire | 369,394 |
71,334 |
88,834 |
93,920 |
115,306 |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 3,069,227 |
639,501 |
741,491 |
818,730 |
869,505 |
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New York | 5,711,255 |
1,174,011 |
1,262,837 |
1,580,194 |
1,694,212 |
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Pennsylvania | 4,059,147 |
736,311 |
999,597 |
1,076,690 |
1,246,550 |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 4,172,062 |
783,327 |
971,311 |
1,201,876 |
1,215,548 |
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Indiana | 2,077,603 |
412,834 |
470,523 |
575,482 |
618,764 |
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Michigan | 2,813,377 |
520,719 |
629,264 |
783,825 |
879,569 |
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Ohio | 3,797,964 |
694,005 |
899,538 |
1,098,133 |
1,106,287 |
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Wisconsin | 1,855,400 |
291,679 |
488,040 |
509,514 |
566,166 |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 921,067 |
149,712 |
221,714 |
262,551 |
287,090 |
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Kansas | 824,394 |
110,887 |
213,294 |
240,171 |
260,042 |
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Minnesota | 1,716,115 |
303,990 |
425,023 |
518,110 |
468,992 |
* | ||||
Missouri | 1,809,233 |
366,018 |
* | 421,931 |
487,003 |
534,282 |
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Nebraska | 564,131 |
87,376 |
143,246 |
161,299 |
172,210 |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 297,932 |
59,402 |
73,013 |
79,525 |
85,993 |
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Florida | 4,865,578 |
966,893 |
1,186,531 |
1,306,522 |
1,405,631 |
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Georgia | 2,893,405 |
534,724 |
748,115 |
718,154 |
892,411 |
* | ||||
Maryland | 1,728,475 |
313,557 |
415,422 |
* | 485,887 |
513,610 |
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North Carolina | 2,747,623 |
491,530 |
688,177 |
772,822 |
795,095 |
* | ||||
South Carolina | 1,142,416 |
208,489 |
269,192 |
326,242 |
338,493 |
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Virginia | 2,367,354 |
444,133 |
616,587 |
* | 633,511 |
673,124 |
* | |||
West Virginia | 428,598 |
75,162 |
106,135 |
115,807 |
131,494 |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 1,185,477 |
221,039 |
273,983 |
319,976 |
370,479 |
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Kentucky | 1,184,675 |
221,953 |
288,860 |
328,530 |
345,332 |
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Mississippi | 703,873 |
142,349 |
152,156 |
203,074 |
206,294 |
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Tennessee | 1,784,990 |
331,031 |
402,600 |
523,310 |
528,048 |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Louisiana | 1,180,439 |
194,801 |
300,215 |
332,378 |
353,045 |
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Oklahoma | 919,736 |
180,150 |
204,438 |
* | 273,713 |
261,435 |
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Texas | 6,706,562 |
1,283,848 |
1,741,922 |
1,834,100 |
1,846,693 |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 1,454,565 |
251,655 |
349,925 |
423,165 |
429,819 |
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Colorado | 1,588,873 |
322,168 |
* | 382,428 |
403,371 |
480,907 |
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Montana | 218,786 |
40,759 |
46,450 |
56,694 |
74,883 |
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Nevada | 785,066 |
147,670 |
188,588 |
220,681 |
228,127 |
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New Mexico | 386,026 |
73,421 |
78,089 |
112,865 |
121,651 |
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Utah | 696,505 |
126,930 |
182,179 |
* | 187,926 |
199,469 |
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Wyoming | 133,762 |
21,983 |
34,304 |
38,685 |
38,791 |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
California | 10,405,189 |
2,151,371 |
2,510,034 |
2,767,634 |
2,976,149 |
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Hawaii | 353,564 |
65,624 |
85,781 |
97,487 |
104,671 |
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Oregon | 1,030,717 |
208,640 |
260,715 |
253,055 |
308,307 |
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Washington | 1,772,475 |
302,452 |
473,454 |
474,076 |
522,493 |
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States not shown separately | 2,544,815 |
372,406 |
392,548 |
697,629 |
1,082,231 |
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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. | ||||||||||
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision. | ||||||||||
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding. |
Table VIII.B.3(2002) Standard error for number of full-time private-sector employees 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 |
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United States | 1,025,765 |
285,531 |
407,740 |
510,770 |
804,189 |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 127,781 |
27,764 |
29,956 |
119,285 |
34,585 |
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Maine | 27,065 |
12,788 |
14,098 |
15,695 |
16,778 |
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Massachusetts | 179,147 |
31,000 |
75,896 |
94,549 |
133,872 |
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New Hampshire | 36,394 |
8,884 |
25,661 |
9,087 |
10,869 |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 286,502 |
180,590 |
141,864 |
125,470 |
210,995 |
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New York | 325,269 |
128,591 |
147,630 |
159,386 |
154,106 |
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Pennsylvania | 289,353 |
64,185 |
94,598 |
175,489 |
200,412 |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 281,609 |
97,378 |
130,693 |
193,538 |
190,411 |
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Indiana | 202,180 |
80,165 |
63,564 |
71,098 |
93,212 |
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Michigan | 191,753 |
67,201 |
114,443 |
89,648 |
143,603 |
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Ohio | 186,642 |
93,041 |
80,998 |
106,571 |
105,417 |
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Wisconsin | 133,773 |
30,916 |
90,221 |
66,706 |
101,015 |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 73,908 |
23,238 |
21,806 |
49,336 |
28,531 |
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Kansas | 90,260 |
12,206 |
19,767 |
28,343 |
71,924 |
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Minnesota | 176,364 |
38,404 |
95,669 |
57,596 |
149,380 |
* | ||||
Missouri | 128,231 |
125,827 |
* | 37,222 |
61,170 |
82,440 |
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Nebraska | 47,314 |
18,918 |
20,363 |
18,583 |
36,481 |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 33,724 |
10,055 |
8,249 |
23,396 |
13,398 |
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Florida | 341,985 |
100,075 |
155,595 |
241,446 |
332,601 |
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Georgia | 325,477 |
76,708 |
107,712 |
102,483 |
303,287 |
* | ||||
Maryland | 162,660 |
46,841 |
138,938 |
* | 64,599 |
69,329 |
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North Carolina | 309,362 |
56,499 |
119,063 |
154,878 |
253,945 |
* | ||||
South Carolina | 64,819 |
28,125 |
41,599 |
35,977 |
39,041 |
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Virginia | 320,627 |
63,138 |
187,374 |
* | 68,966 |
258,252 |
* | |||
West Virginia | 22,697 |
9,838 |
12,678 |
14,593 |
18,149 |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 102,697 |
29,326 |
27,150 |
67,994 |
69,675 |
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Kentucky | 90,247 |
36,773 |
37,251 |
62,920 |
60,533 |
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Mississippi | 48,881 |
25,001 |
17,374 |
46,197 |
24,324 |
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Tennessee | 116,965 |
37,525 |
94,597 |
86,640 |
62,466 |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Louisiana | 122,518 |
26,178 |
73,481 |
32,599 |
86,613 |
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Oklahoma | 135,735 |
21,352 |
135,686 |
* | 63,359 |
25,180 |
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Texas | 349,098 |
67,231 |
189,190 |
217,569 |
325,495 |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 94,296 |
34,446 |
50,560 |
79,980 |
48,164 |
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Colorado | 178,308 |
135,358 |
* | 108,375 |
70,084 |
63,846 |
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Montana | 29,805 |
7,553 |
3,637 |
6,325 |
21,516 |
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Nevada | 52,906 |
20,514 |
40,030 |
49,070 |
28,159 |
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New Mexico | 14,133 |
7,924 |
7,295 |
12,863 |
12,608 |
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Utah | 85,470 |
10,572 |
68,819 |
* | 33,682 |
31,143 |
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Wyoming | 8,651 |
3,124 |
4,415 |
9,213 |
5,556 |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
California | 488,687 |
239,609 |
237,259 |
159,577 |
376,818 |
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Hawaii | 34,464 |
9,891 |
10,140 |
29,116 |
8,798 |
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Oregon | 54,416 |
32,473 |
16,601 |
38,713 |
49,582 |
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Washington | 116,637 |
72,018 |
110,677 |
75,491 |
145,875 |
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States not shown separately | 249,480 |
52,986 |
53,689 |
75,431 |
237,853 |
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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. | ||||||||||
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision. | ||||||||||
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding. |