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Median weekly earnings of full‐time wage and salary workers by union affiliation and selected characteristics

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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	2022				2023
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	$1,059	$1,216	$1,203	$1,029	$1,117	$1,263	$1,253	$1,090
16 to 24 years	691	795	798	685	714	809	810	709
25 years and over	1,123	1,242	1,233	1,100	1,170	1,294	1,284	1,155
25 to 34 years	992	1,115	1,104	979	1,045	1,160	1,150	1,027
35 to 44 years	1,181	1,329	1,320	1,161	1,250	1,375	1,374	1,232
45 to 54 years	1,194	1,350	1,327	1,167	1,255	1,390	1,381	1,232
55 to 64 years	1,154	1,225	1,223	1,144	1,217	1,289	1,280	1,205
65 years and over	1,031	1,157	1,179	1,010	1,080	1,152	1,150	1,064

Men, 16 years and over	1,154	1,273	1,266	1,137	1,202	1,341	1,333	1,180
16 to 24 years	713	801	805	707	736	813	812	729
25 years and over	1,219	1,314	1,305	1,201	1,273	1,374	1,367	1,258
25 to 34 years	1,040	1,147	1,144	1,023	1,107	1,212	1,209	1,090
35 to 44 years	1,297	1,409	1,397	1,270	1,364	1,448	1,452	1,347
45 to 54 years	1,336	1,405	1,378	1,324	1,396	1,465	1,445	1,385
55 to 64 years	1,294	1,303	1,301	1,293	1,380	1,397	1,384	1,380
65 years and over	1,196	1,234	1,264	1,179	1,181	1,191	1,185	1,181

Women, 16 years and over	958	1,146	1,135	932	1,005	1,174	1,165	983
16 to 24 years	656	778	779	649	691	784	797	685
25 years and over	1,002	1,160	1,151	979	1,060	1,197	1,186	1,034
25 to 34 years	938	1,069	1,049	923	985	1,120	1,094	971
35 to 44 years	1,065	1,202	1,192	1,036	1,136	1,266	1,260	1,112
45 to 54 years	1,058	1,262	1,238	1,018	1,115	1,317	1,312	1,079
55 to 64 years	1,007	1,146	1,145	987	1,065	1,148	1,147	1,043
65 years and over	874	968	973	857	977	1,118	1,115	960

RACE AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY
White	1,085	1,246	1,234	1,056	1,138	1,294	1,277	1,115
Men	1,172	1,301	1,294	1,156	1,225	1,367	1,353	1,204
Women	973	1,169	1,156	946	1,021	1,204	1,188	997
Black or African American	878	1,022	1,010	849	920	1,102	1,099	901
Men	921	1,089	1,065	893	970	1,156	1,159	937
Women	835	969	958	812	889	1,048	1,037	872
Asian	1,401	1,402	1,408	1,400	1,474	1,422	1,437	1,482
Men	1,559	1,493	1,504	1,566	1,635	1,444	1,472	1,680
Women	1,234	1,337	1,344	1,220	1,299	1,378	1,369	1,289
Hispanic or Latino ethnicity	823	1,087	1,084	804	874	1,112	1,098	841
Men	887	1,133	1,133	858	915	1,162	1,147	893
Women	761	1,008	993	740	800	1,041	1,028	776
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: January 26, 2024