| Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46.9% | 35.8% | 37.6% | 60.3% | 60.7% |
| New England: | |||||
| Connecticut | 59.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Maine | 49.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Massachusetts | 47.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| New Hampshire | 46.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Rhode Island | 59.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Vermont | 50.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Middle Atlantic: | |||||
| New Jersey | 58.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| New York | 49.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Pennsylvania | 42.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| East North Central: | |||||
| Illinois | 53.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Indiana | 71.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Michigan | 28.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Ohio | 48.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Wisconsin | 55.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| West North Central: | |||||
| Iowa | 55.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Kansas | 37.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Minnesota | 42.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Missouri | 42.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Nebraska | 45.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| North Dakota | 34.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| South Dakota | 27.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| South Atlantic: | |||||
| Delaware | 53.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| District of Columbia | 42.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Florida | 32.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Georgia | 32.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Maryland | 39.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| North Carolina | 37.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| South Carolina | 60.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Virginia | 39.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| West Virginia | 46.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| East South Central: | |||||
| Alabama | 27.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Kentucky | 50.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mississippi | 25.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Tennessee | 40.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| West South Central: | |||||
| Arkansas | 38.5% * | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Louisiana | 36.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Oklahoma | 36.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Texas | 47.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mountain: | |||||
| Arizona | 41.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Colorado | 72.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Idaho | 34.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Montana | 57.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Nevada | 50.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| New Mexico | 44.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Utah | 61.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Wyoming | 55.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Pacific: | |||||
| Alaska | 76.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| California | 53.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Hawaii | 75.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Oregon | 64.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Washington | 57.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2014 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.
-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.
| Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1.29% | 2.58% | 2.15% | 1.96% | 1.74% |
| New England: | |||||
| Connecticut | 6.35% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Maine | 10.07% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Massachusetts | 4.81% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| New Hampshire | 5.34% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Rhode Island | 6.32% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Vermont | 4.19% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Middle Atlantic: | |||||
| New Jersey | 5.09% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| New York | 4.73% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Pennsylvania | 4.78% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| East North Central: | |||||
| Illinois | 8.06% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Indiana | 7.02% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Michigan | 6.70% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Ohio | 6.39% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Wisconsin | 5.08% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| West North Central: | |||||
| Iowa | 5.42% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Kansas | 5.65% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Minnesota | 6.58% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Missouri | 9.34% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Nebraska | 5.14% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| North Dakota | 5.83% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| South Dakota | 3.15% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| South Atlantic: | |||||
| Delaware | 5.59% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| District of Columbia | 6.51% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Florida | 4.56% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Georgia | 6.79% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Maryland | 6.04% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| North Carolina | 8.46% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| South Carolina | 7.65% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Virginia | 5.28% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| West Virginia | 5.97% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| East South Central: | |||||
| Alabama | 5.93% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Kentucky | 7.24% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mississippi | 7.07% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Tennessee | 5.28% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| West South Central: | |||||
| Arkansas | 12.43% * | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Louisiana | 9.51% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Oklahoma | 9.23% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Texas | 8.89% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mountain: | |||||
| Arizona | 4.65% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Colorado | 5.70% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Idaho | 6.47% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Montana | 7.30% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Nevada | 12.40% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| New Mexico | 7.38% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Utah | 7.96% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Wyoming | 10.37% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Pacific: | |||||
| Alaska | 11.25% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| California | 4.03% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Hawaii | 3.98% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Oregon | 4.94% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Washington | 4.76% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2014 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.
-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.