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 | 5,963 | 5,595 | 5,743 | 6,036 | 6,164 |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 6,478 | 7,042 | 6,083 | 6,620 | 6,439 |
Maine | 5,979 | 5,875 | 5,897 | 5,816 | 6,250 |
Massachusetts | 6,519 | 6,060 | 6,116 | 6,583 | 6,817 |
New Hampshire | 6,573 | 6,483 | 6,393 | 6,623 | 6,694 |
Rhode Island | 6,509 | 6,281 | 6,223 | 6,577 | 6,739 |
Vermont | 5,861 | 6,133 | 5,782 | 5,232 | 6,607 |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 6,248 | 5,497 | 6,081 | 6,260 | 6,566 |
New York | 6,801 | 5,840 | 6,674 | 6,789 | 7,180 |
Pennsylvania | 6,286 | 5,573 | 6,192 | 6,470 | 6,373 |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 6,055 | 5,852 | 6,074 | 5,713 | 6,437 |
Indiana | 5,868 | 5,225 | 6,153 | 5,882 | 5,834 |
Michigan | 5,771 | 5,338 | 5,141 | 5,974 | 6,037 |
Ohio | 5,939 | 5,782 | 6,431 | 6,146 | 5,449 |
Wisconsin | 6,011 | 6,268 | 5,392 | 6,307 | 6,035 |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 5,571 | 5,586 | 5,443 | 5,551 | 5,673 |
Kansas | 5,558 | 5,589 | 5,337 | 5,499 | 5,824 |
Minnesota | 5,651 | 5,812 | 5,531 | 5,547 | 5,804 |
Missouri | 5,726 | 5,107 | 5,194 | 6,147 | 5,872 |
Nebraska | 5,788 | 5,367 | 5,351 | 6,098 | 5,914 |
North Dakota | 5,920 | 5,270 | 6,698 | 5,715 | 5,805 |
South Dakota | 5,816 | 5,196 | 5,925 | 5,516 | 6,269 |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 6,288 | 6,001 | 6,155 | 7,152 | 5,881 |
District of Columbia | 6,409 | 5,991 | 5,849 | 6,719 | 6,732 |
Florida | 5,839 | 5,856 | 6,041 | 5,696 | 5,814 |
Georgia | 5,565 | 5,428 | 5,071 | 5,564 | 6,031 |
Maryland | 6,229 | 6,047 | 5,746 | 6,591 | 6,329 |
North Carolina | 5,774 | 5,779 | 5,767 | 5,684 | 5,863 |
South Carolina | 5,880 | 6,018 | 5,870 | 5,795 | 5,939 |
Virginia | 5,978 | 5,507 | 5,934 | 6,199 | 5,949 |
West Virginia | 6,081 | 6,003 | 5,600 | 6,793 | 5,701 |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 5,733 | 5,311 | 6,164 | 5,522 | 5,664 |
Kentucky | 5,984 | 5,401 | 5,704 | 5,857 | 6,540 |
Mississippi | 5,420 | 4,900 | 5,839 | 4,976 | 5,661 |
Tennessee | 5,329 | 5,456 | 5,231 | 5,426 | 5,274 |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 5,119 | 4,825 | 4,732 | 5,142 | 5,560 |
Louisiana | 5,973 | 5,896 | 5,693 | 6,000 | 6,112 |
Oklahoma | 5,608 | 5,390 | 5,496 | 5,453 | 5,960 |
Texas | 5,847 | 5,269 | 5,439 | 6,108 | 6,060 |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 5,668 | 5,893 | 4,671 | 5,893 | 6,058 |
Colorado | 5,794 | 5,368 | 5,672 | 6,027 | 5,771 |
Idaho | 5,820 | 4,810 | 5,759 | 5,427 | 6,358 |
Montana | 5,932 | 5,685 | 5,858 | 6,612 | 5,670 |
Nevada | 5,800 | 5,110 | 4,977 | 6,955 | 5,740 |
New Mexico | 5,759 | 5,584 | 6,136 | 5,322 | 5,986 |
Utah | 5,796 | 5,499 | 5,543 | 5,872 | 6,009 |
Wyoming | 6,420 | 5,679 | 6,653 | 6,432 | 6,452 |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 7,807 | 6,808 | 7,487 | 8,184 | 8,001 |
California | 5,938 | 5,225 | 5,401 | 6,150 | 6,387 |
Hawaii | 5,522 | 5,418 | 5,408 | 5,589 | 5,641 |
Oregon | 5,822 | 5,694 | 5,727 | 5,128 | 6,555 |
Washington | 6,053 | 5,894 | 5,502 | 5,868 | 6,538 |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
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 | 26.40 | 65.24 | 48.71 | 51.92 | 45.15 |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 154.62 | 490.41 | 277.20 | 240.69 | 293.31 |
Maine | 125.97 | 397.46 | 310.32 | 192.16 | 215.30 |
Massachusetts | 144.46 | 269.04 | 214.85 | 154.22 | 311.38 |
New Hampshire | 174.24 | 375.83 | 250.54 | 259.27 | 384.05 |
Rhode Island | 129.66 | 278.20 | 289.62 | 234.80 | 232.39 |
Vermont | 267.58 | 224.40 | 403.58 | 471.84 | 199.92 |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 180.97 | 399.38 | 300.70 | 347.93 | 305.31 |
New York | 140.20 | 165.33 | 161.30 | 365.17 | 186.08 |
Pennsylvania | 124.56 | 214.29 | 154.46 | 295.80 | 170.47 |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 156.31 | 732.85 | 169.51 | 225.02 | 248.96 |
Indiana | 139.87 | 179.27 | 285.94 | 256.72 | 244.56 |
Michigan | 201.15 | 539.54 | 305.95 | 448.10 | 192.45 |
Ohio | 148.06 | 284.76 | 243.69 | 314.56 | 223.42 |
Wisconsin | 163.83 | 314.55 | 263.17 | 268.82 | 345.94 |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 91.57 | 221.43 | 187.08 | 151.94 | 170.57 |
Kansas | 202.42 | 449.48 | 367.13 | 424.67 | 320.14 |
Minnesota | 125.00 | 233.27 | 317.66 | 222.00 | 189.09 |
Missouri | 167.83 | 418.17 | 292.18 | 362.53 | 214.87 |
Nebraska | 193.45 | 258.20 | 466.83 | 261.01 | 336.46 |
North Dakota | 117.09 | 254.81 | 219.61 | 185.72 | 215.73 |
South Dakota | 208.17 | 375.76 | 201.56 | 387.69 | 259.42 |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 125.85 | 378.11 | 250.93 | 288.25 | 64.53 |
District of Columbia | 153.72 | 173.59 | 359.64 | 280.77 | 205.14 |
Florida | 121.40 | 237.34 | 207.49 | 262.89 | 210.02 |
Georgia | 174.30 | 340.53 | 416.70 | 317.31 | 185.82 |
Maryland | 158.44 | 574.02 | 295.54 | 280.68 | 265.73 |
North Carolina | 117.25 | 335.17 | 279.10 | 218.93 | 166.59 |
South Carolina | 110.46 | 263.65 | 221.40 | 188.00 | 210.72 |
Virginia | 113.73 | 207.17 | 329.01 | 174.75 | 161.47 |
West Virginia | 219.38 | 378.02 | 327.10 | 482.12 | 272.89 |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 207.50 | 160.58 | 490.75 | 313.11 | 168.34 |
Kentucky | 178.38 | 590.46 | 308.87 | 277.10 | 314.71 |
Mississippi | 187.89 | 416.14 | 485.42 | 304.54 | 280.30 |
Tennessee | 111.23 | 405.80 | 198.95 | 185.16 | 200.23 |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 100.65 | 288.96 | 213.88 | 150.08 | 164.41 |
Louisiana | 135.09 | 313.43 | 191.04 | 221.29 | 268.49 |
Oklahoma | 105.51 | 259.93 | 250.53 | 186.38 | 153.26 |
Texas | 84.07 | 166.77 | 169.27 | 170.54 | 109.77 |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 165.26 | 474.84 | 368.63 | 212.66 | 244.46 |
Colorado | 146.11 | 311.35 | 228.92 | 229.52 | 306.62 |
Idaho | 157.31 | 263.00 | 238.68 | 217.13 | 423.78 |
Montana | 238.36 | 285.39 | 255.19 | 563.01 | 347.30 |
Nevada | 250.10 | 274.40 | 293.26 | 197.44 | 200.86 |
New Mexico | 136.35 | 347.12 | 377.92 | 216.26 | 234.37 |
Utah | 128.15 | 252.72 | 191.91 | 236.27 | 251.53 |
Wyoming | 259.68 | 497.75 | 722.04 | 366.28 | 403.74 |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 225.40 | 405.08 | 506.64 | 361.90 | 386.06 |
California | 92.77 | 201.95 | 155.79 | 156.28 | 201.29 |
Hawaii | 116.24 | 154.64 | 243.97 | 290.52 | 167.21 |
Oregon | 177.70 | 179.07 | 221.37 | 154.90 | 434.93 |
Washington | 220.00 | 203.45 | 398.20 | 252.12 | 452.80 |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.