Table VIII.E.1 Average total employee-plus-one 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 12,789    11,967    11,848    12,852    13,262   
New England:
Connecticut 13,886    14,814    14,228    12,868    14,371   
Maine 11,942    12,190    11,042    12,100    12,054   
Massachusetts 14,147    12,438    13,455    14,120    14,932   
New Hampshire 13,875    13,360    12,571    15,187    13,681   
Rhode Island 14,075    13,172    13,855    14,696    13,669   
Vermont 13,684    13,082    13,501    14,318    13,355   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 14,138    12,533    12,946    14,397    14,748   
New York 14,200    13,822    15,021    14,354    13,890   
Pennsylvania 13,441    12,265    13,234    13,334    13,842   
East North Central:
Illinois 13,704    12,850    11,790    14,514    13,792   
Indiana 12,544    14,123    12,100    12,477    12,420   
Michigan 13,686    12,134    12,848    14,050    14,011   
Ohio 12,654    11,469    11,628    12,540    13,384   
Wisconsin 13,002    11,232    11,959    13,495    13,436   
West North Central:
Iowa 12,183    12,171    11,572    12,004    12,512   
Kansas 12,615    11,234    11,346    12,989    12,975   
Minnesota 12,965    12,698    12,734    11,819    13,868   
Missouri 12,781    11,987    12,043    13,120    12,905   
Nebraska 12,529    12,365    11,199    13,976    12,035   
North Dakota 12,278    11,077    13,332    11,194    12,682   
South Dakota 12,569    11,992    13,077    10,692    12,988   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 14,139    14,778    12,246    14,623    14,181   
District of Columbia 13,471    7,988 * 12,251    13,582    15,403   
Florida 12,334    14,508    10,689    11,791    12,832   
Georgia 12,150    9,307    11,106    12,644    12,647   
Maryland 12,990    11,551    13,171    12,940    13,282   
North Carolina 11,985    10,995    10,925    11,891    12,590   
South Carolina 12,358    10,303    11,834    12,265    12,927   
Virginia 11,650    12,151    11,001    11,756    11,763   
West Virginia 14,162    12,916    12,710    13,870    15,235   
East South Central:
Alabama 12,416    10,557    11,643    11,807    13,683   
Kentucky 11,487    11,152    10,952    11,972    11,377   
Mississippi 11,214    10,192    11,999    10,251    11,642   
Tennessee 11,844    11,361    11,202    12,447    11,696   
West South Central:
Arkansas 10,793    7,961    9,651    11,244    11,340   
Louisiana 12,486    10,510    12,363    12,574    12,730   
Oklahoma 12,400    13,080    11,094    13,127    12,030   
Texas 12,512    10,130    12,234    12,690    12,891   
Mountain:
Arizona 11,646    11,640    10,081    11,513    12,383   
Colorado 13,180    11,237    11,426    12,984    14,169   
Idaho 11,505    12,250    10,935    11,303    11,749   
Montana 12,274    11,056    11,479    12,148    12,699   
Nevada 11,429    9,127    9,602    10,781    13,828   
New Mexico 11,496    10,616    9,904    10,970    12,203   
Utah 11,634    11,645    11,084    11,296    12,066   
Wyoming 13,475    --    14,006    13,331    13,642   
Pacific:
Alaska 15,528    11,953    14,209    15,294    16,695   
California 12,628    11,698    10,311    12,714    13,805   
Hawaii 12,358    10,378    11,816    12,417    12,866   
Oregon 11,677    12,389    10,338    11,313    12,208   
Washington 12,575    11,913    11,749    12,570    13,119   

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.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.

 

Table VIII.E.1 Standard errors for average total employee-plus-one 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 69.94    276.68    168.63    137.17    92.50   
New England:
Connecticut 386.29    1,060.00    825.78    849.81    475.14   
Maine 367.24    1,081.67    1,747.57    523.39    405.62   
Massachusetts 304.55    1,028.38    657.04    658.92    409.91   
New Hampshire 303.44    1,127.15    773.02    764.73    367.74   
Rhode Island 279.36    1,002.64    694.00    447.27    426.64   
Vermont 379.84    1,005.00    461.23    632.29    673.53   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 456.98    647.92    666.27    1,047.34    658.17   
New York 286.56    847.18    1,049.76    422.10    375.73   
Pennsylvania 224.87    527.02    538.13    364.16    375.42   
East North Central:
Illinois 519.11    1,221.91    664.47    1,137.90    515.50   
Indiana 391.74    1,069.00    1,540.81    532.76    622.66   
Michigan 417.07    826.16    607.42    575.91    863.58   
Ohio 320.39    758.41    645.55    718.65    438.06   
Wisconsin 369.95    1,044.32    911.28    739.16    290.23   
West North Central:
Iowa 336.04    564.70    753.65    556.47    573.31   
Kansas 336.82    631.53    502.99    770.59    335.18   
Minnesota 285.06    1,014.47    755.78    511.09    344.71   
Missouri 353.52    1,030.77    588.67    480.17    703.97   
Nebraska 339.65    805.94    995.13    668.90    449.41   
North Dakota 324.37    449.91    940.02    485.88    400.33   
South Dakota 395.55    824.27    1,135.70    478.10    446.73   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 347.57    1,890.69    784.09    576.45    397.96   
District of Columbia 592.49    2,581.97 * 487.77    527.66    699.69   
Florida 395.00    1,824.02    585.32    426.98    438.45   
Georgia 288.29    656.11    1,019.22    541.76    362.13   
Maryland 429.68    796.53    933.87    495.22    881.91   
North Carolina 269.87    624.18    766.20    300.01    463.11   
South Carolina 316.73    1,109.57    734.10    459.81    469.71   
Virginia 268.62    719.31    623.53    477.36    426.96   
West Virginia 353.83    978.88    678.69    591.05    526.60   
East South Central:
Alabama 348.66    582.96    769.00    384.90    535.26   
Kentucky 372.53    780.91    689.14    580.27    653.38   
Mississippi 430.79    802.95    981.28    704.84    634.04   
Tennessee 427.02    844.24    647.22    639.34    802.08   
West South Central:
Arkansas 457.27    959.42    760.73    1,018.94    681.36   
Louisiana 349.46    727.25    895.14    733.67    459.96   
Oklahoma 368.59    702.58    1,068.66    571.51    573.09   
Texas 237.48    910.44    415.17    468.77    326.54   
Mountain:
Arizona 357.01    615.37    506.75    542.33    485.11   
Colorado 263.09    730.56    589.64    347.06    408.74   
Idaho 316.72    461.10    757.35    540.07    551.98   
Montana 335.54    744.10    1,172.51    525.93    499.96   
Nevada 499.69    867.80    668.36    942.12    699.36   
New Mexico 435.47    760.43    1,122.67    840.45    539.61   
Utah 385.01    1,212.01    544.82    668.87    619.95   
Wyoming 328.99    --    910.04    658.74    442.74   
Pacific:
Alaska 449.70    696.29    974.14    700.61    710.38   
California 283.67    523.24    722.47    516.37    301.94   
Hawaii 311.87    1,298.37    527.95    435.80    582.93   
Oregon 313.02    2,232.26    472.13    460.62    385.89   
Washington 371.70    507.01    593.48    774.56    578.19   

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.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.