2015 Annual Averages ‐ Median weekly earnings of full‐time wage and salary workers by union affiliation and selected characteristics : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
41. Median weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers by union affiliation and selected characteristics
Characteristic	2014				2015
Characteristic	Total	Members of unions(1)	Represented by unions(2)	Non- union(3)	Total	Members of unions(1)	Represented by unions(2)	Non- union(3)
AGE AND SEX
Total, 16 years and over	$791	$970	$965	$763	$809	$980	$975	$776
16 to 24 years	477	602	605	470	487	616	605	482
25 years and over	839	987	985	810	860	997	994	831
25 to 34 years	726	874	867	705	735	886	882	716
35 to 44 years	881	1,034	1,029	848	900	1,050	1,048	870
45 to 54 years	899	1,025	1,022	872	923	1,029	1,024	899
55 to 64 years	911	1,014	1,017	885	927	1,020	1,017	904
65 years and over	824	908	920	813	873	961	963	852

Men, 16 years and over	871	1,015	1,013	840	895	1,017	1,014	869
16 to 24 years	493	644	643	485	510	655	633	505
25 years and over	922	1,036	1,035	899	947	1,041	1,038	927
25 to 34 years	755	896	889	740	770	888	889	756
35 to 44 years	964	1,102	1,097	933	983	1,093	1,094	963
45 to 54 years	1,011	1,083	1,088	994	1,040	1,107	1,110	1,023
55 to 64 years	1,021	1,068	1,076	1,007	1,064	1,084	1,082	1,059
65 years and over	942	921	936	943	1,003	1,010	998	1,005

Women, 16 years and over	719	904	899	687	726	928	921	697
16 to 24 years	451	557	562	445	450	567	565	443
25 years and over	752	921	917	728	761	944	940	736
25 to 34 years	679	848	843	655	690	884	876	667
35 to 44 years	781	962	956	751	804	1,002	1,001	764
45 to 54 years	780	951	945	754	799	958	950	768
55 to 64 years	780	931	935	757	784	937	934	759
65 years and over	740	879	887	719	740	894	905	718

RACE AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY
White	816	997	992	784	835	1,007	999	803
Men	897	1,043	1,041	867	920	1,051	1,044	895
Women	734	929	923	704	743	952	944	715
Black or African American	639	810	807	611	641	800	798	617
Men	680	835	833	648	680	824	821	650
Women	611	792	788	590	615	768	768	595
Asian	953	979	998	948	993	1,094	1,107	977
Men	1,080	1,028	1,041	1,087	1,129	1,097	1,125	1,130
Women	841	939	950	823	877	1,091	1,090	835
Hispanic or Latino ethnicity	594	811	795	573	604	862	847	586
Men	616	860	838	596	631	901	887	610
Women	548	757	739	520	566	778	783	541
Footnotes (1) Data refer to members of a labor union or an employee association similar to a union. (2) Data refer to both union members and workers who report no union affiliation but whose jobs are covered by a union or an employee association contract. (3) Data refer to workers who are neither members of a union nor represented by a union on their job.
NOTE: Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Data refer to the sole or principal job of full-time wage and salary workers. All self-employed workers are excluded, both those with incorporated businesses and those with unincorporated businesses. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: February 10, 2016