Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 23,291,032 | 51.0% | 27.6% | 12.8% | 8.6% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 299,457 | 51.7% | 28.7% | 13.5% * | 6.0% * |
Maine | 117,671 | 49.0% | 30.4% | 7.8% | 12.8% |
Massachusetts | 620,782 | 51.3% | 26.0% | 13.3% | 9.4% * |
New Hampshire | 121,364 | 50.9% | 25.3% | 12.3% | 11.5% * |
Rhode Island | 94,361 | 39.5% | 21.2% | 23.2% * | 16.1% * |
Vermont | 63,493 | 39.4% | 30.0% | 20.4% | 10.2% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 668,225 | 54.4% | 25.6% | 9.3% | 10.7% * |
New York | 1,514,854 | 50.0% | 27.3% | 15.1% | 7.5% |
Pennsylvania | 1,182,601 | 49.8% | 26.7% | 14.8% | 8.7% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 1,058,565 | 55.8% | 25.5% | 11.9% | 6.9% |
Indiana | 528,852 | 50.8% | 30.9% | 8.5% | 9.8% * |
Michigan | 871,764 | 43.6% | 31.4% | 17.0% | 8.0% |
Ohio | 1,020,670 | 48.3% | 26.4% | 12.8% | 12.5% |
Wisconsin | 638,501 | 51.8% | 24.9% | 15.4% | 7.9% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 329,691 | 48.6% | 25.7% | 15.6% | 10.1% * |
Kansas | 254,315 | 46.9% | 27.3% | 16.3% * | 9.5% * |
Minnesota | 614,722 | 52.7% | 22.0% | 17.8% * | 7.5% * |
Missouri | 499,349 | 56.1% | 26.8% | 11.5% | 5.6% |
Nebraska | 163,399 | 55.4% | 26.5% | 12.6% | 5.4% |
North Dakota | 85,139 | 50.7% | 31.2% | 11.8% | 6.2% * |
South Dakota | 86,558 | 50.9% | 25.9% | 9.5% | 13.7% * |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 74,506 | 54.5% | 25.4% | 7.4% * | 12.8% * |
District of Columbia | 56,977 | 55.9% | 25.4% * | 10.8% | 7.8% * |
Florida | 1,231,720 | 53.1% | 29.2% | 11.5% | 6.2% |
Georgia | 654,441 | 46.7% | 29.5% | 14.9% | 8.9% * |
Maryland | 406,522 | 54.2% | 21.6% | 14.3% | 10.0% * |
North Carolina | 648,800 | 52.4% | 23.6% | 15.0% | 9.0% * |
South Carolina | 289,914 | 52.6% | 34.3% | 8.7% | 4.4% |
Virginia | 668,275 | 50.6% | 30.7% * | 13.8% | 4.9% * |
West Virginia | 141,317 | 41.1% | 33.2% | 8.4% * | 17.2% * |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 237,242 | 56.6% | 22.9% | 8.9% | 11.6% * |
Kentucky | 253,596 | 50.2% | 23.9% | 16.6% * | 9.2% * |
Mississippi | 136,215 | 57.1% | 26.3% * | 10.9% | 5.7% * |
Tennessee | 350,279 | 59.5% | 21.2% | 11.4% | 7.9% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 167,718 | 48.5% | 31.2% * | 11.0% * | 9.3% |
Louisiana | 305,171 | 60.9% | 23.6% | 8.7% | 6.7% * |
Oklahoma | 217,340 | 54.7% | 21.5% | 11.1% | 12.7% * |
Texas | 1,737,418 | 56.4% | 29.2% | 9.2% | 5.3% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 398,087 | 39.6% | 33.4% | 18.1% | 8.8% |
Colorado | 374,910 | 41.7% | 39.7% | 12.5% | 6.2% |
Idaho | 113,415 | 52.8% | 23.9% | 13.9% | 9.3% |
Montana | 95,235 | 46.3% | 30.7% | 14.5% | 8.5% |
Nevada | 182,099 | 56.9% | 23.3% | 10.6% * | 9.2% * |
New Mexico | 128,600 | 49.9% | 24.7% | 11.7% * | 13.6% * |
Utah | 203,298 | 52.8% | 27.3% | 11.0% | 8.8% * |
Wyoming | 47,963 | 45.5% | 28.7% | 14.2% | 11.6% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 49,809 | 44.4% | 29.2% | 17.0% | 9.4% * |
California | 2,444,545 | 45.6% | 32.1% | 12.3% | 9.9% |
Hawaii | 78,318 | 52.2% | 22.3% | 16.3% | 9.2% |
Oregon | 259,337 | 58.7% | 21.6% | 9.5% | 10.2% |
Washington | 503,633 | 55.6% | 17.7% | 11.0% | 15.7% * |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2010 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. | |||||
Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding. |
Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 391,565 | 1.19% | 1.22% | 0.78% | 0.53% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 22,947 | 5.00% | 3.22% | 3.94% * | 2.32% * |
Maine | 11,286 | 5.47% | 5.30% | 1.57% | 3.27% |
Massachusetts | 70,484 | 5.77% | 4.26% | 2.79% | 3.83% * |
New Hampshire | 8,970 | 4.46% | 4.88% | 1.89% | 3.30% * |
Rhode Island | 17,620 | 6.84% | 4.47% | 6.13% * | 3.32% * |
Vermont | 5,058 | 4.42% | 3.34% | 3.13% | 1.70% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 45,758 | 4.05% | 3.01% | 1.95% | 3.88% * |
New York | 68,686 | 3.35% | 1.85% | 2.47% | 1.27% |
Pennsylvania | 112,414 | 3.88% | 5.21% | 2.98% | 2.35% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 71,645 | 3.28% | 4.16% | 2.57% | 1.32% |
Indiana | 47,978 | 4.40% | 3.33% | 1.71% | 3.71% * |
Michigan | 59,295 | 4.49% | 2.76% | 3.88% | 1.72% |
Ohio | 82,014 | 4.97% | 4.72% | 2.24% | 3.42% |
Wisconsin | 48,987 | 3.25% | 2.74% | 3.40% | 1.44% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 52,001 | 4.42% | 4.24% | 3.98% | 3.24% * |
Kansas | 23,187 | 4.66% | 4.29% | 4.34% * | 3.64% * |
Minnesota | 47,468 | 5.70% | 3.97% | 6.61% * | 2.27% * |
Missouri | 24,845 | 4.97% | 2.73% | 2.17% | 1.48% |
Nebraska | 13,980 | 4.62% | 5.25% | 2.63% | 1.02% |
North Dakota | 6,144 | 4.26% | 4.08% | 2.30% | 1.96% * |
South Dakota | 7,134 | 5.07% | 4.09% | 2.14% | 2.99% * |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 5,602 | 5.89% | 5.33% | 2.26% * | 5.84% * |
District of Columbia | 10,079 | 6.35% | 6.95% * | 2.05% | 2.15% * |
Florida | 117,557 | 4.49% | 4.76% | 2.35% | 0.69% |
Georgia | 57,842 | 6.62% | 4.46% | 3.18% | 2.67% * |
Maryland | 51,102 | 4.75% | 3.44% | 2.96% | 3.40% * |
North Carolina | 66,993 | 4.53% | 4.02% | 2.77% | 3.22% * |
South Carolina | 26,363 | 5.19% | 6.03% | 1.63% | 0.78% |
Virginia | 93,962 | 4.87% | 6.15% * | 2.61% | 1.61% * |
West Virginia | 20,166 | 4.79% | 4.75% | 2.64% * | 5.35% * |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 27,724 | 4.87% | 3.67% | 1.89% | 3.65% * |
Kentucky | 18,987 | 5.04% | 3.95% | 4.33% * | 4.50% * |
Mississippi | 16,901 | 5.91% | 6.90% * | 2.32% | 2.89% * |
Tennessee | 31,041 | 4.50% | 2.46% | 2.95% | 1.35% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 15,451 | 5.30% | 6.61% * | 3.62% * | 1.82% |
Louisiana | 58,003 | 6.08% | 3.94% | 1.56% | 3.07% * |
Oklahoma | 18,685 | 5.63% | 4.32% | 2.83% | 3.43% * |
Texas | 113,723 | 4.80% | 3.92% | 1.84% | 0.98% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 27,161 | 5.30% | 5.05% | 5.19% | 2.12% |
Colorado | 38,799 | 5.01% | 6.63% | 1.80% | 1.35% |
Idaho | 5,985 | 4.59% | 3.41% | 2.54% | 2.25% |
Montana | 7,801 | 3.93% | 2.84% | 3.14% | 2.09% |
Nevada | 27,951 | 6.64% | 5.02% | 3.46% * | 4.37% * |
New Mexico | 15,237 | 5.30% | 4.26% | 3.44% * | 4.08% * |
Utah | 18,470 | 3.89% | 4.76% | 2.59% | 2.46% * |
Wyoming | 2,798 | 4.62% | 3.40% | 3.41% | 3.14% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 3,640 | 5.14% | 5.85% | 2.79% | 2.98% * |
California | 162,185 | 3.88% | 3.86% | 1.68% | 1.78% |
Hawaii | 7,536 | 4.11% | 3.63% | 3.51% | 2.61% |
Oregon | 18,920 | 4.93% | 4.41% | 1.60% | 2.28% |
Washington | 72,450 | 5.42% | 2.77% | 2.26% | 5.82% * |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2010 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. | |||||
Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding. |