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Average weekly wage and the number of jobs in each US state and DC, all industries, quarterly.
Gross statutory minimum wage per month, in euro and in purchasing power standards (PPS).
Yearly net earnings of a full-time worker on the average wage: single without children, and a one-earner couple with two children.
Median equivalised net income per person a year, in euro and in purchasing power standards.
Monthly unemployment rate, seasonally adjusted: unemployed people as a share of the labour force, for everyone and for people under 25.
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming), licence Public domain. Compiled 23 Sep 2026.
Across US states, the median for average weekly wage is ≈ 1,242 €/week. Lowest: Mississippi, ≈ 921 €/week. Highest: District of Columbia, ≈ 2,388 €/week.
| Period | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 2,388 | 715,766 | Q1 2026 |
| New York | 2,071 | 9,743,576 | Q1 2026 |
| Massachusetts | 1,929 | 3,552,946 | Q1 2026 |
| Connecticut | 1,823 | 1,668,156 | Q1 2026 |
| Washington | 1,751 | 3,558,558 | Q1 2026 |
| California | 1,740 | 18,211,770 | Q1 2026 |
| New Jersey | 1,647 | 4,247,817 | Q1 2026 |
| Colorado | 1,555 | 2,848,514 | Q1 2026 |
| Illinois | 1,517 | 5,992,382 | Q1 2026 |
| Maryland | 1,469 | 2,700,282 | Q1 2026 |
| Virginia | 1,459 | 4,118,739 | Q1 2026 |
| New Hampshire | 1,451 | 674,990 | Q1 2026 |
| Texas | 1,442 | 14,124,564 | Q1 2026 |
| Minnesota | 1,428 | 2,878,068 | Q1 2026 |
| Delaware | 1,407 | 473,598 | Q1 2026 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,358 | 6,002,061 | Q1 2026 |
| Georgia | 1,349 | 4,865,240 | Q1 2026 |
| Alaska | 1,331 | 320,096 | Q1 2026 |
| Florida | 1,330 | 9,962,755 | Q1 2026 |
| North Carolina | 1,328 | 4,942,709 | Q1 2026 |
| Arizona | 1,310 | 3,249,138 | Q1 2026 |
| Rhode Island | 1,303 | 486,940 | Q1 2026 |
| Oregon | 1,298 | 1,952,327 | Q1 2026 |
| Michigan | 1,266 | 4,357,481 | Q1 2026 |
| Tennessee | 1,250 | 3,254,064 | Q1 2026 |
| Ohio | 1,242 | 5,458,346 | Q1 2026 |
| Utah | 1,240 | 1,737,775 | Q1 2026 |
| Nevada | 1,219 | 1,575,701 | Q1 2026 |
| Hawaii | 1,215 | 643,896 | Q1 2026 |
| Indiana | 1,188 | 3,160,699 | Q1 2026 |
| Missouri | 1,187 | 2,890,458 | Q1 2026 |
| Wisconsin | 1,186 | 2,902,580 | Q1 2026 |
| North Dakota | 1,168 | 420,702 | Q1 2026 |
| Maine | 1,163 | 629,100 | Q1 2026 |
| Vermont | 1,159 | 304,184 | Q1 2026 |
| Iowa | 1,140 | 1,537,509 | Q1 2026 |
| South Carolina | 1,136 | 2,326,599 | Q1 2026 |
| Alabama | 1,132 | 2,121,230 | Q1 2026 |
| Arkansas | 1,131 | 1,305,223 | Q1 2026 |
| Wyoming | 1,128 | 275,190 | Q1 2026 |
| Kansas | 1,127 | 1,425,330 | Q1 2026 |
| Louisiana | 1,116 | 1,917,226 | Q1 2026 |
| Nebraska | 1,116 | 1,008,180 | Q1 2026 |
| Idaho | 1,099 | 867,879 | Q1 2026 |
| Kentucky | 1,094 | 1,979,083 | Q1 2026 |
| New Mexico | 1,082 | 867,405 | Q1 2026 |
| Oklahoma | 1,082 | 1,700,570 | Q1 2026 |
| Montana | 1,077 | 506,648 | Q1 2026 |
| South Dakota | 1,061 | 451,691 | Q1 2026 |
| West Virginia | 1,041 | 693,317 | Q1 2026 |
| Mississippi | 921 | 1,162,883 | Q1 2026 |