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, 2020
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 7,149    6,815    6,975    7,204    7,355   
New England:
Connecticut 7,501    5,999    7,927    7,828    7,529   
Maine 7,496    7,324    7,714    7,495    7,390   
Massachusetts 7,452    7,302    7,562    7,244    7,611   
New Hampshire 7,991    8,539    7,729    8,137    7,802   
Rhode Island 7,326    7,562    7,773    6,902    7,399   
Vermont 7,868    7,190    7,782    8,609    7,371   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 7,373    7,024    7,403    7,190    7,657   
New York 8,177    7,532    8,034    8,312    8,384   
Pennsylvania 7,246    6,966    7,177    7,733    6,917   
East North Central:
Illinois 7,376    6,959    7,124    7,487    7,600   
Indiana 7,319    7,014    6,853    7,373    7,723   
Michigan 6,683    5,953    6,277    6,580    7,457   
Ohio 6,989    6,482    6,852    6,975    7,296   
Wisconsin 7,250    6,379    7,100    7,490    7,489   
West North Central:
Iowa 6,932    6,267    7,358    6,746    7,052   
Kansas 6,675    6,849    6,565    6,726    6,631   
Minnesota 6,910    7,399    6,968    7,263    6,383   
Missouri 7,179    7,775    6,518    7,139    7,472   
Nebraska 7,611    7,046    7,813    7,439    7,812   
North Dakota 7,216    7,620    7,694    7,363    6,625   
South Dakota 7,070    6,892    7,357    6,757    7,247   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 7,280    6,782    7,156    7,605    7,229   
District of Columbia 7,558    7,043    7,581    7,628    7,740   
Florida 7,078    7,034    7,079    6,589    7,570   
Georgia 6,876    7,025    4,913    7,299    7,698   
Maryland 7,352    7,044    7,014    7,738    7,395   
North Carolina 7,036    7,128    6,942    6,943    7,177   
South Carolina 7,516    6,575    7,615    7,462    7,751   
Virginia 6,928    6,883    7,074    6,966    6,790   
West Virginia 6,993    6,945    6,901    7,001    7,047   
East South Central:
Alabama 6,393    6,063    6,541    6,219    6,625   
Kentucky 6,949    6,737    7,042    6,596    7,343   
Mississippi 6,561    7,025    6,056    6,750    6,567   
Tennessee 6,485    6,327    6,157    6,605    6,701   
West South Central:
Arkansas 6,414    7,588    6,561    6,194    6,008   
Louisiana 6,713    6,970    6,748    7,406    6,050   
Oklahoma 7,058    6,577    7,201    6,890    7,373   
Texas 7,017    6,440    7,260    7,120    7,019   
Mountain:
Arizona 6,612    6,534    6,186    6,855    6,736   
Colorado 7,206    6,430    6,638    7,719    7,606   
Idaho 6,744    7,547    6,214    6,581    7,132   
Montana 6,860    6,208    6,583    6,949    7,178   
Nevada 6,493    6,222    6,472    6,945    6,243   
New Mexico 7,424    6,645    7,404    7,117    7,899   
Utah 6,593    5,639    6,792    6,480    6,846   
Wyoming 7,743    6,771    6,898    8,123    8,138   
Pacific:
Alaska 8,635    9,017    8,847    8,376    8,649   
California 7,173    6,627    6,734    7,130    7,762   
Hawaii 7,040    6,930    7,323    6,797    7,110   
Oregon 6,917    6,895    6,357    7,125    7,114   
Washington 7,440    6,957    7,554    8,046    6,906   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2020 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, 2020
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 34.97    77.59    76.02    57.20    66.34   
New England:
Connecticut 191.93    671.26    338.06    273.95    262.55   
Maine 139.44    288.71    277.35    310.52    169.37   
Massachusetts 174.68    278.61    308.51    329.72    332.42   
New Hampshire 164.24    504.63    394.31    269.34    274.36   
Rhode Island 153.75    246.99    341.58    259.69    244.28   
Vermont 157.30    324.78    321.24    280.01    275.97   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 194.29    481.89    361.41    327.92    384.01   
New York 184.89    308.07    397.86    298.10    360.05   
Pennsylvania 146.41    210.20    246.90    293.06    273.40   
East North Central:
Illinois 131.15    279.29    218.52    289.65    201.49   
Indiana 192.47    265.71    302.56    395.93    352.87   
Michigan 190.53    587.83    347.62    239.69    335.72   
Ohio 192.13    178.37    296.33    301.00    445.17   
Wisconsin 188.02    354.05    360.28    391.23    288.28   
West North Central:
Iowa 146.03    269.37    265.16    340.01    194.85   
Kansas 175.49    413.76    307.40    302.03    353.42   
Minnesota 260.38    350.75    247.40    283.27    549.47   
Missouri 212.66    274.99    255.84    524.45    269.94   
Nebraska 151.59    528.48    292.91    263.62    286.10   
North Dakota 153.71    388.58    350.24    246.46    245.99   
South Dakota 154.96    329.55    247.67    333.13    246.04   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 246.18    251.82    530.82    481.06    291.76   
District of Columbia 205.20    363.72    539.03    374.28    286.25   
Florida 146.90    533.55    338.29    207.52    228.02   
Georgia 318.07    456.67    686.48    388.40    380.73   
Maryland 150.85    228.73    289.30    313.85    274.17   
North Carolina 134.24    228.17    302.15    262.87    197.08   
South Carolina 153.12    333.36    307.03    265.95    252.12   
Virginia 156.77    264.26    402.72    287.82    210.82   
West Virginia 183.26    408.26    379.18    381.56    307.12   
East South Central:
Alabama 221.42    993.52    259.69    333.65    242.50   
Kentucky 139.58    213.93    267.86    293.87    234.76   
Mississippi 153.28    412.94    294.48    323.74    265.39   
Tennessee 158.38    521.99    263.71    328.98    248.80   
West South Central:
Arkansas 221.90    1,172.40    283.47    355.17    237.69   
Louisiana 207.69    511.19    348.10    349.40    333.69   
Oklahoma 160.95    419.28    289.55    244.80    335.80   
Texas 115.52    290.43    293.92    180.01    187.06   
Mountain:
Arizona 145.45    286.58    274.93    205.86    257.12   
Colorado 168.81    313.75    288.95    385.82    204.61   
Idaho 198.35    362.30    604.90    236.91    246.70   
Montana 163.36    203.01    275.94    274.05    316.64   
Nevada 158.93    414.53    342.43    214.86    306.56   
New Mexico 165.24    337.07    503.79    253.93    255.26   
Utah 214.77    444.96    305.70    566.30    284.34   
Wyoming 274.07    370.57    781.72    386.04    352.56   
Pacific:
Alaska 200.81    587.64    412.09    360.88    418.89   
California 145.84    246.22    325.46    201.53    289.01   
Hawaii 165.23    370.03    304.76    406.92    193.18   
Oregon 194.04    256.88    329.64    330.31    455.22   
Washington 261.44    257.67    318.28    576.49    469.18   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2020 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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