Division and State | Total | Quartile 1 Average Wage | Quartile 2 Average Wage | Quartile 3 Average Wage | Quartile 4 Average Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 28.0% | 33.1% | 33.8% | 28.9% | 24.5% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 25.6% | 17.4% * | 34.2% | 26.1% | 24.5% |
Maine | 27.1% | 24.2% | 37.0% | 31.3% | 22.6% |
Massachusetts | 24.2% | 25.8% | 33.1% | 22.7% | 21.1% |
New Hampshire | 28.3% | 23.5% | 29.9% | 28.0% | 29.0% |
Rhode Island | 26.6% | 33.0% | 26.8% | 31.6% | 23.1% |
Vermont | 22.7% | 28.2% | 28.7% | 24.2% | 18.6% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 24.6% | 27.5% | 33.8% | 22.2% | 22.7% |
New York | 22.5% | 26.6% | 30.1% | 23.1% | 19.4% |
Pennsylvania | 24.2% | 24.7% | 36.6% | 24.9% | 20.1% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 27.0% | 29.9% | 31.1% | 26.8% | 24.9% |
Indiana | 26.6% | 33.7% | 36.5% | 27.3% | 22.9% |
Michigan | 18.0% | 24.1% | 20.5% | 23.1% | 15.0% |
Ohio | 23.7% | 29.7% | 25.6% | 24.5% | 21.5% |
Wisconsin | 23.3% | 26.5% | 24.8% | 21.3% | 24.0% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 28.0% | 33.1% | 34.2% | 26.5% | 26.3% |
Kansas | 30.0% | 35.9% | 29.1% | 29.6% | 29.3% |
Minnesota | 26.1% | 39.9% | 36.2% | 26.3% | 20.0% |
Missouri | 32.5% | 27.7% | 36.6% | 40.3% | 26.7% |
Nebraska | 29.0% | 39.9% | 28.8% | 30.9% | 26.6% |
North Dakota | 29.3% | 43.6% | 38.5% | 28.6% | 25.0% |
South Dakota | 32.7% | 29.2% | 36.0% | 39.9% | 28.9% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 33.1% | 54.4% | 32.9% | 29.8% | 23.6% |
District of Columbia | 27.0% | 33.0% | 38.7% | 26.0% | 22.1% |
Florida | 34.8% | 34.0% | 50.3% | 38.8% | 27.7% |
Georgia | 31.3% | 32.8% | 40.2% | 28.2% | 30.7% |
Maryland | 33.1% | 34.9% | 38.1% | 35.2% | 30.0% |
North Carolina | 28.4% | 29.4% | 33.6% | 25.7% | 28.7% |
South Carolina | 39.1% | 26.9% | 36.3% | 44.5% | 37.9% |
Virginia | 32.0% | 43.3% | 36.7% | 31.3% | 28.4% |
West Virginia | 23.6% | 34.3% | 28.9% | 21.3% | 21.2% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 31.1% | 42.2% | 35.3% | 34.8% | 25.9% |
Kentucky | 27.9% | 47.8% | 33.7% | 25.1% | 24.7% |
Mississippi | 33.2% | 44.8% | 32.2% | 30.4% | 33.8% |
Tennessee | 30.6% | 38.3% | 34.8% | 35.1% | 24.4% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 35.8% | 36.8% | 45.0% | 33.5% | 33.1% |
Louisiana | 37.6% | 44.9% | 39.7% | 36.7% | 36.6% |
Oklahoma | 30.3% | 38.2% | 42.5% | 28.8% | 27.0% |
Texas | 31.7% | 38.0% | 32.1% | 34.6% | 28.6% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 27.3% | 27.5% | 32.4% | 29.7% | 24.0% |
Colorado | 31.0% | 38.3% | 48.1% | 33.6% | 23.0% |
Idaho | 22.3% | 36.6% | 12.6% | 33.9% | 22.8% |
Montana | 24.1% | -- | 43.4% | 28.2% | 20.0% |
Nevada | 27.2% | 32.6% | 38.0% | 20.8% | 28.2% |
New Mexico | 33.8% | 42.5% | 30.6% | 35.8% | 32.2% |
Utah | 27.8% | 36.1% | 24.7% | 27.2% | 29.0% |
Wyoming | 28.3% | 33.0% | 30.2% | 27.3% | 27.9% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 20.5% | 34.1% | 22.0% | 28.6% | 14.8% |
California | 29.5% | 38.9% | 37.8% | 32.3% | 24.1% |
Hawaii | 25.2% | 27.4% | 28.0% | 28.0% | 21.8% |
Oregon | 27.8% | 38.5% | 30.2% | 26.9% | 26.0% |
Washington | 22.6% | 16.9% * | 33.6% | 22.8% | 19.5% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 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 | 0.40% | 1.29% | 0.88% | 0.75% | 0.55% |
New England: | |||||
Connecticut | 1.64% | 5.32% * | 5.84% | 2.15% | 2.37% |
Maine | 1.58% | 3.68% | 3.33% | 3.28% | 2.00% |
Massachusetts | 1.03% | 3.07% | 2.51% | 1.36% | 1.58% |
New Hampshire | 1.17% | 2.50% | 3.76% | 1.98% | 1.82% |
Rhode Island | 1.31% | 4.97% | 2.08% | 3.32% | 1.49% |
Vermont | 1.04% | 2.50% | 2.16% | 1.74% | 1.55% |
Middle Atlantic: | |||||
New Jersey | 2.24% | 3.17% | 4.75% | 4.86% | 2.43% |
New York | 0.98% | 4.13% | 1.98% | 1.98% | 1.33% |
Pennsylvania | 1.28% | 1.76% | 3.18% | 2.43% | 1.56% |
East North Central: | |||||
Illinois | 1.31% | 2.74% | 4.40% | 2.29% | 1.41% |
Indiana | 1.87% | 5.00% | 3.39% | 3.41% | 2.18% |
Michigan | 3.07% | 2.52% | 4.07% | 1.62% | 4.38% |
Ohio | 1.10% | 5.82% | 2.21% | 1.98% | 1.60% |
Wisconsin | 1.03% | 3.32% | 1.94% | 1.64% | 1.85% |
West North Central: | |||||
Iowa | 1.04% | 6.61% | 2.47% | 1.49% | 1.64% |
Kansas | 1.56% | 4.45% | 4.28% | 2.81% | 2.35% |
Minnesota | 1.88% | 9.47% | 3.22% | 2.18% | 2.10% |
Missouri | 3.30% | 3.09% | 2.95% | 9.01% | 1.74% |
Nebraska | 1.45% | 3.35% | 3.57% | 1.95% | 2.10% |
North Dakota | 1.64% | 11.03% | 2.70% | 2.79% | 2.23% |
South Dakota | 1.48% | 4.91% | 3.89% | 3.01% | 1.69% |
South Atlantic: | |||||
Delaware | 4.37% | 13.81% | 3.79% | 3.87% | 2.34% |
District of Columbia | 1.72% | 3.96% | 5.30% | 2.44% | 2.59% |
Florida | 2.77% | 4.96% | 8.14% | 6.35% | 3.32% |
Georgia | 1.45% | 4.02% | 4.01% | 1.74% | 2.84% |
Maryland | 1.44% | 4.33% | 2.91% | 2.80% | 2.13% |
North Carolina | 1.79% | 8.35% | 4.69% | 2.72% | 2.40% |
South Carolina | 5.27% | 2.91% | 3.23% | 9.56% | 7.75% |
Virginia | 2.24% | 7.40% | 2.54% | 4.40% | 3.12% |
West Virginia | 1.63% | 4.44% | 4.59% | 2.60% | 2.23% |
East South Central: | |||||
Alabama | 1.95% | 3.87% | 3.58% | 3.65% | 2.79% |
Kentucky | 2.12% | 8.01% | 3.27% | 3.88% | 3.05% |
Mississippi | 1.94% | 12.90% | 4.53% | 2.32% | 3.10% |
Tennessee | 1.93% | 3.28% | 2.88% | 3.05% | 3.10% |
West South Central: | |||||
Arkansas | 2.08% | 3.83% | 6.41% | 2.79% | 2.55% |
Louisiana | 1.92% | 5.45% | 7.36% | 3.30% | 2.24% |
Oklahoma | 2.53% | 9.17% | 5.96% | 3.51% | 3.94% |
Texas | 1.37% | 5.11% | 2.07% | 2.21% | 1.50% |
Mountain: | |||||
Arizona | 1.86% | 6.37% | 3.31% | 3.43% | 2.79% |
Colorado | 3.51% | 6.78% | 10.51% | 2.58% | 3.51% |
Idaho | 2.36% | 6.54% | 2.97% | 2.91% | 2.30% |
Montana | 3.47% | -- | 4.42% | 3.86% | 4.38% |
Nevada | 2.64% | 6.32% | 5.81% | 2.78% | 4.82% |
New Mexico | 2.09% | 5.70% | 5.04% | 4.28% | 2.65% |
Utah | 1.77% | 2.78% | 2.27% | 4.44% | 2.45% |
Wyoming | 1.70% | 4.60% | 2.42% | 3.63% | 2.48% |
Pacific: | |||||
Alaska | 1.47% | 6.76% | 3.17% | 2.61% | 1.75% |
California | 1.60% | 4.51% | 3.73% | 3.09% | 2.13% |
Hawaii | 2.12% | 3.59% | 3.71% | 4.33% | 3.39% |
Oregon | 1.93% | 4.36% | 3.27% | 5.42% | 1.81% |
Washington | 3.33% | 6.46% * | 4.25% | 5.86% | 5.25% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 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.