| Median Annual Earnings and the Gender Earnings Ratio for Full-Time, Year-Round Workers by State, 2013 | ||||||
Women’s Earnings |
Men’s Earnings |
Earnings Ratio |
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State |
Dollars |
Rank |
Dollars |
Rank |
Percent |
Rank |
Alabama |
$33,000 |
41 |
$43,400 |
35 |
76.0% |
39 |
Alaska |
$43,000 |
7 |
$56,000 |
6 |
76.8% |
36 |
Arizona |
$36,000 |
22 |
$44,000 |
34 |
81.8% |
17 |
Arkansas |
$30,000 |
48 |
$40,000 |
44 |
75.0% |
44 |
California |
$42,000 |
9 |
$50,000 |
12 |
84.0% |
6 |
Colorado |
$40,000 |
13 |
$50,000 |
12 |
80.0% |
19 |
Connecticut |
$46,000 |
5 |
$60,000 |
2 |
76.7% |
38 |
Delaware |
$41,000 |
11 |
$49,900 |
19 |
82.2% |
16 |
District of Columbia |
$60,000 |
1 |
$69,000 |
1 |
87.0% |
3 |
Florida |
$34,000 |
36 |
$40,000 |
44 |
85.0% |
5 |
Georgia |
$35,000 |
27 |
$42,500 |
39 |
82.4% |
15 |
Hawaii |
$40,000 |
13 |
$48,000 |
20 |
83.3% |
9 |
Idaho |
$30,000 |
48 |
$40,000 |
44 |
75.0% |
44 |
Illinois |
$40,000 |
13 |
$50,000 |
12 |
80.0% |
19 |
Indiana |
$34,000 |
36 |
$45,000 |
27 |
75.6% |
42 |
Iowa |
$35,000 |
27 |
$45,000 |
27 |
77.8% |
29 |
Kansas |
$35,000 |
27 |
$45,000 |
27 |
77.8% |
29 |
Kentucky |
$33,200 |
40 |
$42,800 |
38 |
77.6% |
32 |
Louisiana |
$32,000 |
43 |
$48,000 |
20 |
66.7% |
51 |
Maine |
$36,000 |
22 |
$43,000 |
36 |
83.7% |
8 |
Maryland |
$49,800 |
2 |
$57,000 |
5 |
87.4% |
2 |
Massachusetts |
$48,500 |
3 |
$60,000 |
2 |
80.8% |
18 |
Michigan |
$37,000 |
21 |
$48,000 |
20 |
77.1% |
33 |
Minnesota |
$40,000 |
13 |
$50,000 |
12 |
80.0% |
19 |
Mississippi |
$30,000 |
48 |
$40,000 |
44 |
75.0% |
44 |
Missouri |
$34,000 |
36 |
$43,000 |
36 |
79.1% |
25 |
Montana |
$31,600 |
46 |
$42,000 |
42 |
75.2% |
43 |
Nebraska |
$32,900 |
42 |
$45,000 |
27 |
73.1% |
47 |
Nevada |
$35,000 |
27 |
$42,300 |
40 |
82.7% |
11 |
New Hampshire |
$40,000 |
13 |
$52,000 |
9 |
76.9% |
34 |
New Jersey |
$48,000 |
4 |
$60,000 |
2 |
80.0% |
19 |
New Mexico |
$35,000 |
27 |
$42,300 |
40 |
82.7% |
11 |
New York |
$43,800 |
6 |
$50,000 |
12 |
87.6% |
1 |
North Carolina |
$35,000 |
27 |
$42,000 |
42 |
83.3% |
9 |
North Dakota |
$35,000 |
27 |
$46,200 |
24 |
75.8% |
41 |
Ohio |
$36,000 |
22 |
$46,900 |
23 |
76.8% |
36 |
Oklahoma |
$32,000 |
43 |
$40,000 |
44 |
80.0% |
19 |
Oregon |
$38,000 |
19 |
$46,000 |
25 |
82.6% |
14 |
Pennsylvania |
$38,000 |
19 |
$50,000 |
12 |
76.0% |
39 |
Rhode Island |
$43,000 |
7 |
$52,000 |
9 |
82.7% |
11 |
South Carolina |
$32,000 |
43 |
$40,000 |
44 |
80.0% |
19 |
South Dakota |
$30,000 |
48 |
$39,000 |
51 |
76.9% |
34 |
Tennessee |
$33,500 |
39 |
$40,000 |
44 |
83.8% |
7 |
Texas |
$35,000 |
27 |
$45,000 |
27 |
77.8% |
29 |
Utah |
$35,000 |
27 |
$50,000 |
12 |
70.0% |
48 |
Vermont |
$38,900 |
18 |
$45,000 |
27 |
86.4% |
4 |
Virginia |
$41,000 |
11 |
$52,000 |
9 |
78.8% |
26 |
Washington |
$41,300 |
10 |
$53,000 |
7 |
77.9% |
28 |
West Virginia |
$30,300 |
47 |
$45,000 |
27 |
67.3% |
50 |
Wisconsin |
$36,000 |
22 |
$46,000 |
25 |
78.3% |
27 |
Wyoming |
$36,000 |
22 |
$53,000 |
7 |
67.9% |
49 |
United States |
$38,000 |
$48,000 |
79.2% |
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Note: Aged 16 and older. |
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Source: IWPR analysis of 2013 American Community Survey microdata (Integrated Public Use Microdata Series, Version 5.0). |
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