| State or area | December 2007 | September 2008 | December 2008 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average earnings (dollars) |
Number | Average earnings (dollars) |
Number | Average earnings (dollars) |
|
| All areas | 16,939 | 1,193 | 16,403 | 1,197 | 16,142 | 1,235 |
| Alabama | 257 | 1,141 | 234 | 1,158 | 230 | 1,209 |
| Alaska | a | 1,163 | 29 | 1,124 | a | 1,160 |
| Arizona | 271 | 1,152 | 223 | 1,151 | 234 | 1,214 |
| Arkansas | 161 | 1,141 | 131 | 1,145 | 136 | 1,192 |
| California | 4,001 | 1,307 | 3,990 | 1,308 | 3,587 | 1,344 |
| Colorado | 171 | 1,156 | 162 | 1,172 | 152 | 1,191 |
| Connecticut | 138 | 1,157 | 122 | 1,138 | 138 | 1,182 |
| Delaware | 52 | 1,149 | 42 | 1,151 | 39 | 1,201 |
| District of Columbia | 50 | 1,124 | 55 | 1,162 | 49 | 1,194 |
| Florida | 747 | 1,142 | 660 | 1,144 | 672 | 1,186 |
| Georgia | 297 | 1,146 | 289 | 1,159 | 289 | 1,203 |
| Hawaii | 54 | 1,203 | 44 | 1,209 | 48 | 1,194 |
| Idaho | 88 | 1,175 | 90 | 1,145 | 79 | 1,186 |
| Illinois | 661 | 1,141 | 674 | 1,138 | 706 | 1,176 |
| Indiana | 189 | 1,139 | 181 | 1,124 | 179 | 1,176 |
| Iowa | 157 | 1,182 | 188 | 1,170 | 152 | 1,225 |
| Kansas | 142 | 1,177 | 150 | 1,145 | 161 | 1,183 |
| Kentucky | 223 | 1,162 | 216 | 1,153 | 202 | 1,204 |
| Louisiana | 331 | 1,144 | 327 | 1,147 | 329 | 1,197 |
| Maine | 80 | 1,170 | 86 | 1,171 | 96 | 1,194 |
| Maryland | 268 | 1,152 | 270 | 1,149 | 267 | 1,189 |
| Massachusetts | 549 | 1,177 | 559 | 1,190 | 541 | 1,228 |
| Michigan | 473 | 1,155 | 418 | 1,135 | 401 | 1,193 |
| Minnesota | 255 | 1,127 | 234 | 1,150 | 237 | 1,208 |
| Mississippi | 163 | 1,142 | 153 | 1,152 | 139 | 1,192 |
| Missouri | 251 | 1,146 | 216 | 1,144 | 221 | 1,204 |
| Montana | 55 | 1,154 | 56 | 1,153 | 55 | 1,188 |
| Nebraska | 78 | 1,163 | 80 | 1,162 | 81 | 1,252 |
| Nevada | 99 | 1,149 | 88 | 1,142 | 91 | 1,160 |
| New Hampshire | 45 | 1,212 | 39 | 1,149 | 45 | 1,211 |
| New Jersey | 319 | 1,169 | 291 | 1,169 | 276 | 1,201 |
| New Mexico | 116 | 1,153 | 115 | 1,173 | 119 | 1,189 |
| New York | 1,587 | 1,210 | 1,585 | 1,217 | 1,657 | 1,256 |
| North Carolina | 303 | 1,143 | 278 | 1,154 | 286 | 1,199 |
| North Dakota | 29 | 1,158 | 34 | 1,152 | 33 | 1,213 |
| Ohio | 566 | 1,140 | 523 | 1,146 | 522 | 1,196 |
| Oklahoma | 164 | 1,147 | 170 | 1,160 | 182 | 1,190 |
| Oregon | 156 | 1,169 | 156 | 1,183 | 158 | 1,217 |
| Pennsylvania | 741 | 1,141 | 732 | 1,144 | 751 | 1,187 |
| Rhode Island | 67 | 1,174 | 60 | 1,157 | 48 | 1,187 |
| South Carolina | 153 | 1,155 | 138 | 1,171 | 135 | 1,201 |
| South Dakota | 59 | 1,154 | 47 | 1,169 | 50 | 1,205 |
| Tennessee | 202 | 1,129 | 192 | 1,154 | 197 | 1,197 |
| Texas | 751 | 1,145 | 785 | 1,148 | 836 | 1,185 |
| Utah | 106 | 1,146 | 95 | 1,145 | 73 | 1,191 |
| Vermont | 65 | 1,210 | 61 | 1,203 | 64 | 1,229 |
| Virginia | 316 | 1,145 | 286 | 1,143 | 300 | 1,188 |
| Washington | 463 | 1,168 | 412 | 1,183 | 408 | 1,211 |
| West Virginia | 134 | 1,164 | 148 | 1,186 | 141 | 1,235 |
| Wisconsin | 275 | 1,146 | 254 | 1,138 | 280 | 1,182 |
| Wyoming | 38 | 1,095 | 31 | 1,145 | 35 | 1,149 |
| Outlying area | ||||||
| Northern Mariana Islands | a | 1,004 | 4 | 1,084 | a | 1,105 |
| SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data. | ||||||
| a. Data are not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals. | ||||||
| CONTACT: Clark Pickett (410) 965-9016 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov. | ||||||