Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 27.1% | 33.0% | 33.1% | 28.0% | 23.7% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 22.2% | 29.0% | 28.6% | 20.0% | 20.1% |
Maine | 24.8% | 30.6% | 30.1% | 33.0% | 20.8% |
Massachusetts | 27.3% | 31.0% | 32.3% | 25.6% | 25.9% |
New Hampshire | 27.0% | 31.7% | 28.4% | 25.3% | 27.9% |
Rhode Island | 28.5% | 29.5% | 31.9% | 35.5% | 21.9% |
Vermont | 25.3% | 25.6% | 29.4% | 26.8% | 22.6% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 22.5% | 30.6% | 23.8% | 26.6% | 18.5% |
New York | 23.9% | 28.2% | 29.7% | 19.9% | 23.2% |
Pennsylvania | 22.0% | 23.2% | 29.6% | 23.2% | 18.1% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 27.6% | 43.5% | 36.2% | 27.4% | 22.5% |
Indiana | 26.0% | 40.8% | 27.9% | 30.0% | 19.5% |
Michigan | 24.7% | 27.5% | 34.3% | 28.7% | 18.9% |
Ohio | 22.4% | 34.2% | 29.4% | 22.4% | 17.8% |
Wisconsin | 22.0% | 29.5% | 31.3% | 21.2% | 18.4% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 26.6% | 27.0% | 33.5% | 26.7% | 24.2% |
Kansas | 26.3% | 20.8% * | 31.1% | 33.8% | 21.5% |
Minnesota | 25.5% | 30.2% | 29.2% | 26.5% | 22.9% |
Missouri | 25.0% | 29.6% | 31.9% | 28.7% | 18.6% |
Nebraska | 27.2% | 35.5% | 35.4% | 22.8% | 26.8% |
North Dakota | 25.8% | 27.3% | 35.2% | 25.0% | 23.2% |
South Dakota | 28.9% | 18.6% | 24.0% | 28.8% | 33.3% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 24.0% | 37.0% | 26.1% | 29.3% | 21.1% |
District of Columbia | 25.4% | 34.6% | 31.0% | 24.8% | 22.0% |
Florida | 32.8% | 32.0% | 40.2% | 37.0% | 28.5% |
Georgia | 27.4% | 28.1% | 42.2% | 26.5% | 23.5% |
Maryland | 30.3% | 35.7% | 32.8% | 32.8% | 26.6% |
North Carolina | 28.7% | 44.7% | 40.7% | 25.1% | 26.0% |
South Carolina | 25.6% | 32.1% | 36.3% | 29.5% | 20.2% |
Virginia | 31.9% | 34.4% | 46.0% | 33.8% | 26.0% |
West Virginia | 24.2% | 29.0% | 31.5% | 19.2% | 25.1% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 29.8% | 41.7% | 40.1% | 26.4% | 27.1% |
Kentucky | 25.5% | 29.3% | 34.9% | 26.4% | 17.1% |
Mississippi | 31.0% | 37.4% | 39.6% | 29.3% | 28.0% |
Tennessee | 32.8% | 36.2% | 38.6% | 27.9% | 33.8% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 25.5% | -- | 25.1% | 25.7% | 25.2% |
Louisiana | 31.7% | 41.7% * | 36.5% | 33.7% | 28.1% |
Oklahoma | 28.3% | 22.7% * | 49.0% | 30.9% | 23.7% |
Texas | 31.5% | 37.6% | 35.4% | 34.5% | 27.5% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 30.5% | 31.8% | 34.1% | 35.2% | 26.5% |
Colorado | 28.3% | 42.1% | 32.0% | 28.3% | 23.0% |
Idaho | 30.2% | 28.5% | 44.3% | 29.1% | 27.7% |
Montana | 28.5% | 41.6% | 27.6% | 31.8% | 25.9% |
Nevada | 26.1% | 34.3% | 26.6% | 22.1% | 26.5% |
New Mexico | 28.9% | 40.4% | 35.3% | 30.9% | 24.9% |
Utah | 29.1% | 40.3% | 26.6% | 30.5% | 27.7% |
Wyoming | 26.2% | 31.7% | 33.3% | 31.4% | 21.0% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 21.5% | 29.6% | 29.4% | 22.9% | 17.1% |
California | 28.4% | 30.5% | 30.2% | 30.9% | 25.9% |
Hawaii | 21.7% | 39.1% | 21.7% | 13.2% | 25.0% |
Oregon | 27.9% | 32.5% | 39.9% | 32.2% | 22.3% |
Washington | 25.8% | 28.8% | 37.1% | 30.5% | 21.0% |
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 | 0.29% | 0.94% | 0.62% | 0.52% | 0.41% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 1.15% | 3.21% | 2.73% | 1.75% | 1.86% |
Maine | 2.96% | 5.48% | 2.05% | 3.23% | 3.40% |
Massachusetts | 1.07% | 1.98% | 3.04% | 1.42% | 1.76% |
New Hampshire | 1.05% | 2.01% | 2.71% | 1.52% | 1.91% |
Rhode Island | 2.42% | 5.87% | 2.59% | 3.80% | 3.97% |
Vermont | 1.54% | 2.51% | 4.40% | 3.53% | 1.76% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 1.26% | 3.73% | 2.01% | 2.67% | 1.78% |
New York | 1.05% | 1.99% | 2.50% | 1.88% | 1.56% |
Pennsylvania | 1.56% | 2.56% | 3.36% | 1.47% | 2.55% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 1.43% | 7.53% | 2.79% | 1.61% | 1.68% |
Indiana | 1.98% | 7.83% | 1.86% | 3.96% | 2.32% |
Michigan | 2.46% | 4.77% | 3.71% | 5.35% | 2.15% |
Ohio | 1.18% | 4.53% | 2.31% | 1.72% | 1.66% |
Wisconsin | 1.08% | 3.02% | 5.35% | 1.34% | 1.22% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 1.29% | 3.16% | 4.23% | 2.38% | 1.70% |
Kansas | 2.09% | 6.59% * | 4.44% | 3.06% | 2.84% |
Minnesota | 1.30% | 3.43% | 2.11% | 2.49% | 1.86% |
Missouri | 1.59% | 4.56% | 3.10% | 2.52% | 2.09% |
Nebraska | 1.41% | 3.71% | 4.29% | 1.92% | 2.01% |
North Dakota | 1.45% | 6.80% | 2.74% | 2.35% | 2.07% |
South Dakota | 1.96% | 2.49% | 3.43% | 2.40% | 2.90% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 0.92% | 6.08% | 1.89% | 3.21% | 1.11% |
District of Columbia | 1.47% | 2.46% | 3.02% | 2.81% | 2.15% |
Florida | 1.36% | 2.88% | 2.45% | 2.83% | 2.03% |
Georgia | 1.67% | 4.33% | 4.61% | 3.14% | 1.88% |
Maryland | 1.59% | 3.28% | 5.17% | 2.91% | 1.79% |
North Carolina | 1.87% | 4.60% | 3.99% | 3.25% | 2.16% |
South Carolina | 2.16% | 4.05% | 3.51% | 2.95% | 2.73% |
Virginia | 1.77% | 3.84% | 4.83% | 3.75% | 2.02% |
West Virginia | 2.08% | 5.13% | 3.15% | 1.45% | 3.97% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 1.59% | 4.91% | 2.78% | 1.67% | 2.82% |
Kentucky | 2.03% | 6.19% | 2.57% | 2.89% | 2.92% |
Mississippi | 1.84% | 6.05% | 2.73% | 2.89% | 2.89% |
Tennessee | 1.86% | 2.41% | 3.33% | 2.94% | 3.07% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 1.84% | -- | 5.48% | 2.69% | 2.35% |
Louisiana | 1.87% | 13.74% * | 4.78% | 2.43% | 2.55% |
Oklahoma | 2.02% | 8.86% * | 6.96% | 3.44% | 1.47% |
Texas | 1.29% | 2.65% | 2.87% | 2.39% | 1.91% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 1.79% | 3.32% | 5.06% | 2.69% | 2.58% |
Colorado | 1.57% | 5.24% | 3.81% | 2.76% | 2.06% |
Idaho | 1.91% | 5.08% | 2.89% | 3.06% | 3.03% |
Montana | 2.24% | 11.03% | 4.33% | 3.73% | 3.58% |
Nevada | 1.93% | 3.85% | 3.24% | 3.13% | 3.46% |
New Mexico | 1.82% | 9.39% | 4.91% | 3.60% | 2.16% |
Utah | 1.54% | 9.47% | 2.44% | 2.78% | 2.41% |
Wyoming | 2.31% | 5.71% | 4.70% | 3.60% | 2.85% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 2.25% | 5.60% | 2.39% | 2.86% | 3.56% |
California | 1.17% | 3.17% | 2.14% | 1.98% | 1.86% |
Hawaii | 2.09% | 6.82% | 4.99% | 2.30% | 3.30% |
Oregon | 1.60% | 6.06% | 3.91% | 2.86% | 1.85% |
Washington | 1.87% | 3.81% | 4.14% | 3.77% | 2.10% |
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.