Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 43.1% | 24.9% | 41.2% | 63.7% | 62.8% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 43.9% | 33.0% * | 35.7% * | 55.5% | 60.2% |
Maine | 40.3% | 38.1% * | 32.8% | 52.1% | 45.7% |
Massachusetts | 40.2% | 16.1% | 41.0% | 66.3% | 59.8% |
New Hampshire | 45.3% | 26.1% * | 39.0% | 61.2% | 52.5% |
Rhode Island | 63.9% | 25.2% | 54.0% | 77.6% | 72.0% |
Vermont | 49.8% | 24.5% * | 50.7% | 53.4% | 69.5% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 45.3% | 34.7% * | 49.3% | 66.2% | 57.7% |
New York | 42.6% | 27.7% * | 46.0% | 59.5% | 53.8% |
Pennsylvania | 38.9% | 19.1% | 24.7% | 73.8% | 43.8% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 40.5% | 20.3% * | 39.1% | 68.6% | 65.0% |
Indiana | 43.7% | 24.7% * | 42.4% | 45.6% | 73.3% |
Michigan | 47.5% | 11.6% * | 33.6% | 75.3% | 65.5% |
Ohio | 47.3% | 36.4% * | 38.2% * | 75.6% | 46.4% |
Wisconsin | 59.0% | 21.2% * | 37.7% * | 77.5% | 63.0% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 49.8% | 41.8% | 39.6% * | 70.3% | 61.0% |
Kansas | 53.4% | 37.2% * | 33.8% | 82.5% | 58.0% |
Minnesota | 53.2% | 22.4% * | 60.5% | 56.2% | 79.5% |
Missouri | 46.5% | 28.3% * | 52.3% | 58.3% | 76.7% |
Nebraska | 38.6% | 21.7% * | 46.8% | 51.5% | 63.1% |
North Dakota | 41.0% | 32.7% * | 45.9% | 56.3% | 32.8% * |
South Dakota | 55.6% | 37.9% * | 55.7% | 47.9% | 74.1% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 55.2% | 42.2% | 57.3% | 49.4% | 60.8% |
District of Columbia | 70.3% | 69.9% | 61.9% | 59.8% | 84.6% |
Florida | 33.1% | 17.7% | 41.2% | 43.7% | 67.9% |
Georgia | 33.6% | 20.1% * | 26.5% | 55.8% | 41.3% |
Maryland | 37.3% | 24.7% | 32.6% | 60.5% | 71.5% |
North Carolina | 33.7% | 22.7% | 31.6% | 40.4% * | 61.0% |
South Carolina | 24.0% * | 8.9% * | 27.8% | 54.7% | 64.7% |
Virginia | 35.3% | 22.3% * | 27.6% * | 43.3% | 69.8% |
West Virginia | 58.1% | 50.0% * | 42.6% | 65.1% | 69.3% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 54.3% | 28.1% * | 32.6% * | 88.4% | 74.6% |
Kentucky | 41.0% | 21.7% * | 25.3% * | 83.9% | 41.8% |
Mississippi | 29.2% * | 18.5% * | 22.9% * | 59.4% | 51.5% * |
Tennessee | 26.9% | 16.3% | 18.6% * | 51.5% | 54.6% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 41.8% | 34.2% * | 29.6% | 63.7% | 68.4% |
Louisiana | 37.0% | 26.8% * | 30.4% | 62.0% | 47.3% |
Oklahoma | 47.3% | 48.7% | 34.5% * | 38.4% | 59.2% |
Texas | 38.9% | 20.1% * | 48.1% | 46.1% | 66.3% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 33.1% | 10.1% * | 16.1% * | 90.5% | 63.3% |
Colorado | 44.6% | 38.0% * | 38.3% | 65.6% | 59.2% |
Idaho | 48.9% | 48.7% | 56.2% | 38.4% * | 40.6% * |
Montana | 59.5% | 55.0% | 51.4% | 66.9% | 67.3% |
Nevada | 38.0% * | 36.2% * | 29.3% * | 45.6% | 73.8% |
New Mexico | 37.5% | 22.6% * | 35.3% * | 42.8% | 55.7% |
Utah | 39.2% | 21.8% * | 41.9% | 51.3% | 78.3% |
Wyoming | 29.1% | 19.6% * | 41.1% * | 43.0% | 46.8% * |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 42.2% | 32.4% * | 21.3% * | 82.7% | 66.2% |
California | 51.8% | 28.5% | 52.1% | 61.0% | 79.4% |
Hawaii | 69.2% | 59.0% | 70.8% | 85.2% | 73.6% |
Oregon | 49.6% | 19.4% * | 62.3% | 62.7% | 68.3% |
Washington | 53.3% | 38.8% | 65.6% | 65.1% | 52.2% |
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. |
Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 1.04% | 0.96% | 2.89% | 2.20% | 1.73% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 8.83% | 13.72% * | 10.88% * | 12.55% | 12.92% |
Maine | 3.84% | 12.50% * | 7.89% | 14.96% | 9.54% |
Massachusetts | 5.33% | 3.75% | 11.73% | 10.42% | 9.34% |
New Hampshire | 4.10% | 11.72% * | 10.33% | 9.31% | 10.20% |
Rhode Island | 8.18% | 6.26% | 14.08% | 15.15% | 9.05% |
Vermont | 6.17% | 9.83% * | 10.37% | 9.48% | 12.54% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 6.20% | 10.73% * | 9.05% | 12.89% | 15.63% |
New York | 3.61% | 9.28% * | 7.51% | 7.75% | 7.74% |
Pennsylvania | 4.34% | 3.79% | 6.12% | 8.85% | 9.21% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 4.52% | 10.67% * | 10.62% | 11.63% | 7.32% |
Indiana | 8.48% | 14.89% * | 12.37% | 10.76% | 16.03% |
Michigan | 7.95% | 11.69% * | 7.81% | 16.09% | 14.92% |
Ohio | 6.71% | 11.08% * | 11.48% * | 10.62% | 10.42% |
Wisconsin | 9.11% | 15.24% * | 13.00% * | 13.62% | 11.93% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 6.87% | 10.36% | 12.15% * | 14.48% | 12.61% |
Kansas | 7.86% | 11.77% * | 9.62% | 15.08% | 10.17% |
Minnesota | 6.27% | 10.74% * | 10.40% | 12.57% | 13.00% |
Missouri | 6.76% | 13.74% * | 11.83% | 9.52% | 15.62% |
Nebraska | 7.00% | 7.35% * | 11.18% | 14.32% | 10.66% |
North Dakota | 2.72% | 10.42% * | 10.13% | 10.51% | 13.07% * |
South Dakota | 6.44% | 12.52% * | 10.47% | 13.81% | 9.63% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 5.03% | 11.73% | 14.77% | 13.92% | 13.82% |
District of Columbia | 5.46% | 9.20% | 12.10% | 9.38% | 15.33% |
Florida | 4.07% | 2.73% | 11.00% | 8.92% | 8.90% |
Georgia | 7.04% | 10.22% * | 6.96% | 12.90% | 10.59% |
Maryland | 4.49% | 7.40% | 8.70% | 14.40% | 13.49% |
North Carolina | 4.07% | 6.75% | 9.12% | 14.37% * | 15.75% |
South Carolina | 8.00% * | 3.06% * | 7.50% | 13.36% | 13.95% |
Virginia | 4.69% | 8.89% * | 11.25% * | 7.93% | 10.33% |
West Virginia | 6.99% | 15.76% * | 10.89% | 12.63% | 15.65% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 9.09% | 14.63% * | 13.18% * | 18.87% | 16.56% |
Kentucky | 7.82% | 14.83% * | 11.29% * | 17.07% | 12.42% |
Mississippi | 10.90% * | 9.53% * | 10.91% * | 12.63% | 15.54% * |
Tennessee | 4.49% | 4.36% | 7.19% * | 12.46% | 15.11% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 6.08% | 11.70% * | 7.32% | 16.79% | 9.53% |
Louisiana | 7.50% | 12.35% * | 7.75% | 14.78% | 11.66% |
Oklahoma | 6.00% | 12.54% | 13.02% * | 9.22% | 11.58% |
Texas | 5.66% | 8.73% * | 8.34% | 9.76% | 13.67% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 7.52% | 5.05% * | 11.39% * | 17.97% | 13.11% |
Colorado | 6.45% | 11.98% * | 10.20% | 9.67% | 11.72% |
Idaho | 9.98% | 12.63% | 15.01% | 13.94% * | 13.48% * |
Montana | 6.20% | 14.42% | 9.94% | 10.94% | 12.72% |
Nevada | 11.70% * | 12.72% * | 13.78% * | 13.66% | 16.62% |
New Mexico | 3.03% | 6.83% * | 11.26% * | 10.52% | 12.07% |
Utah | 4.03% | 9.79% * | 11.34% | 12.69% | 17.88% |
Wyoming | 5.19% | 10.66% * | 13.91% * | 9.76% | 14.91% * |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 8.23% | 12.09% * | 10.01% * | 17.99% | 15.01% |
California | 5.19% | 5.96% | 6.16% | 5.19% | 7.29% |
Hawaii | 2.71% | 4.88% | 4.76% | 10.88% | 10.31% |
Oregon | 7.23% | 11.93% * | 11.04% | 11.48% | 11.32% |
Washington | 4.55% | 9.96% | 7.42% | 13.25% | 13.01% |
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. |