Table VIII.C.1 Average total single premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2017
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 6,368    5,993    6,101    6,438    6,613   
New England:
Connecticut 7,012    7,235    7,003    6,552    7,343   
Maine 6,132    6,476    5,870    5,914    6,406   
Massachusetts 7,031    6,359    7,039    6,953    7,344   
New Hampshire 6,670    5,834    6,003    7,423    6,826   
Rhode Island 7,048    7,058    7,083    7,335    6,724   
Vermont 6,551    6,348    6,590    6,838    6,348   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 7,074    6,476    6,982    7,247    7,191   
New York 7,309    6,845    7,008    7,719    7,285   
Pennsylvania 6,522    6,656    6,242    6,580    6,656   
East North Central:
Illinois 6,493    5,874    6,047    6,616    6,858   
Indiana 6,162    6,644    6,320    5,998    6,105   
Michigan 6,388    5,947    6,423    6,688    6,234   
Ohio 6,247    5,446    6,039    6,331    6,604   
Wisconsin 6,437    6,219    6,033    6,546    6,693   
West North Central:
Iowa 6,128    5,915    5,958    6,127    6,325   
Kansas 6,107    6,002    5,755    6,242    6,220   
Minnesota 6,268    6,220    6,256    6,093    6,473   
Missouri 6,354    5,312    6,041    6,363    6,915   
Nebraska 6,305    6,391    6,242    6,704    5,968   
North Dakota 6,341    5,951    6,623    6,006    6,584   
South Dakota 6,533    7,452    6,594    6,126    6,545   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 7,046    6,020    6,375    7,454    7,557   
District of Columbia 6,704    5,003    6,335    6,762    7,550   
Florida 6,068    6,225    6,018    6,010    6,080   
Georgia 5,849    5,104    5,508    6,221    6,001   
Maryland 6,577    5,851    6,774    6,173    7,117   
North Carolina 6,348    5,508    6,282    6,170    6,761   
South Carolina 6,079    5,281    5,889    6,003    6,603   
Virginia 6,299    6,232    6,270    6,392    6,244   
West Virginia 6,574    6,724    6,369    6,327    6,913   
East South Central:
Alabama 6,075    5,318    5,778    6,125    6,563   
Kentucky 6,101    5,577    6,181    6,217    6,115   
Mississippi 5,878    4,028    6,291    6,070    6,042   
Tennessee 6,006    5,442    5,942    6,331    5,953   
West South Central:
Arkansas 5,722    4,749    5,421    5,952    5,988   
Louisiana 6,026    5,633    6,026    6,145    6,042   
Oklahoma 6,236    6,103    6,117    6,184    6,399   
Texas 6,202    5,716    5,833    6,364    6,452   
Mountain:
Arizona 6,217    6,578    5,589    6,645    6,169   
Colorado 6,456    5,962    6,091    6,372    6,886   
Idaho 5,858    5,809    4,711    6,093    6,297   
Montana 6,763    5,956    6,532    7,437    6,581   
Nevada 5,756    4,434    5,406    5,464    6,635   
New Mexico 6,275    5,647    5,865    6,327    6,651   
Utah 5,568    5,412    5,525    5,354    5,861   
Wyoming 7,257    5,924    7,199    7,837    6,999   
Pacific:
Alaska 7,964    6,193    7,639    8,197    8,410   
California 6,295    5,996    5,620    6,301    6,870   
Hawaii 6,039    5,907    5,466    6,472    6,254   
Oregon 6,081    5,361    5,861    5,978    6,520   
Washington 6,495    6,729    5,804    6,456    6,993   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

 

Table VIII.C.1 Standard errors for average total single premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2017
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 28.26    73.35    58.38    54.21    45.80   
New England:
Connecticut 154.26    303.53    340.38    285.04    240.81   
Maine 152.22    338.11    440.92    221.81    223.05   
Massachusetts 130.62    348.16    262.84    250.77    214.85   
New Hampshire 184.01    407.00    212.91    388.14    302.45   
Rhode Island 127.88    284.74    268.58    219.56    220.70   
Vermont 204.92    303.66    371.47    201.64    447.94   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 195.31    365.59    380.76    349.31    379.20   
New York 183.81    345.81    323.75    430.10    249.22   
Pennsylvania 107.32    347.39    174.49    233.41    155.30   
East North Central:
Illinois 156.43    517.07    220.45    251.59    305.07   
Indiana 137.66    503.02    383.79    221.89    184.48   
Michigan 143.23    329.58    317.62    282.76    237.11   
Ohio 120.05    298.33    274.93    212.53    172.42   
Wisconsin 146.76    312.95    317.39    268.54    197.43   
West North Central:
Iowa 129.31    254.30    186.76    201.03    298.28   
Kansas 131.20    296.79    208.98    282.10    206.24   
Minnesota 131.11    304.61    207.73    238.68    262.26   
Missouri 171.60    299.84    254.36    324.65    357.74   
Nebraska 147.22    444.26    225.56    271.41    289.54   
North Dakota 99.29    248.77    193.83    181.47    172.84   
South Dakota 136.20    715.05    297.63    128.00    175.63   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 214.01    366.14    331.71    321.70    378.14   
District of Columbia 194.52    632.65    348.27    291.84    327.23   
Florida 117.14    408.63    253.25    185.70    168.08   
Georgia 137.34    306.03    331.73    269.07    176.94   
Maryland 184.64    294.17    335.78    223.46    444.47   
North Carolina 124.93    151.17    343.03    175.24    206.62   
South Carolina 134.75    318.52    347.18    218.79    182.29   
Virginia 124.38    252.00    253.93    237.55    206.34   
West Virginia 200.15    628.01    430.70    336.19    338.67   
East South Central:
Alabama 128.78    274.95    251.07    228.49    219.36   
Kentucky 160.28    411.35    244.13    250.04    334.85   
Mississippi 256.87    716.99    402.17    536.15    271.97   
Tennessee 138.41    207.90    211.30    262.95    266.37   
West South Central:
Arkansas 142.38    226.84    207.66    353.01    220.12   
Louisiana 154.77    216.51    373.30    332.50    218.68   
Oklahoma 142.44    309.24    323.65    174.94    295.12   
Texas 108.35    224.11    216.60    188.00    192.51   
Mountain:
Arizona 215.40    505.01    280.86    646.44    146.55   
Colorado 145.04    270.40    226.58    194.36    302.02   
Idaho 155.36    241.32    383.82    218.62    252.57   
Montana 228.39    404.14    262.44    620.77    175.63   
Nevada 179.19    288.32    301.42    392.43    256.61   
New Mexico 160.08    213.31    273.45    333.45    263.27   
Utah 175.72    319.27    244.54    400.45    276.45   
Wyoming 189.84    557.08    416.49    337.24    249.17   
Pacific:
Alaska 202.10    331.68    442.63    320.39    361.91   
California 115.62    219.04    267.98    198.36    169.06   
Hawaii 128.11    454.38    187.56    221.47    226.62   
Oregon 113.96    484.38    200.00    187.71    165.61   
Washington 172.81    317.69    297.03    295.89    294.97   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.