Table 1. Median usual weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers by sex, quarterly averages, seasonally adjusted
Table 1. Median usual weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers by sex, quarterly averages, seasonally adjusted
| Year and quarter |
Number of workers
(in thousands) |
Median weekly earnings |
| Total |
Men |
Women |
In current dollars |
In constant (1982-84) dollars |
Total
$ |
Men
$ |
Women
$ |
Total
$ |
Men
$ |
Women
$ |
|
2011 |
|
1st quarter |
99,670 |
55,337 |
44,333 |
750 |
821 |
679 |
338 |
370 |
306 |
2nd quarter |
100,347 |
55,821 |
44,526 |
754 |
830 |
687 |
336 |
370 |
306 |
3rd quarter |
100,495 |
56,046 |
44,449 |
760 |
836 |
681 |
336 |
370 |
301 |
4th quarter |
101,337 |
56,687 |
44,650 |
760 |
838 |
686 |
335 |
369 |
302 |
|
2012 |
|
1st quarter |
102,161 |
57,110 |
45,051 |
764 |
841 |
693 |
335 |
368 |
303 |
2nd quarter |
102,525 |
57,079 |
45,447 |
772 |
870 |
687 |
337 |
380 |
300 |
3rd quarter |
102,587 |
57,207 |
45,380 |
766 |
836 |
693 |
333 |
364 |
302 |
4th quarter |
103,748 |
57,772 |
45,977 |
771 |
868 |
690 |
333 |
375 |
298 |
|
2013 |
|
1st quarter |
103,928 |
57,884 |
46,044 |
768 |
860 |
699 |
331 |
370 |
301 |
2nd quarter |
103,988 |
57,944 |
46,044 |
777 |
863 |
706 |
335 |
372 |
304 |
3rd quarter |
104,400 |
58,082 |
46,318 |
779 |
855 |
705 |
334 |
367 |
302 |
4th quarter |
104,764 |
58,095 |
46,669 |
782 |
865 |
712 |
334 |
369 |
304 |
|
2014 |
|
1st quarter |
105,633 |
58,682 |
46,951 |
790 |
865 |
716 |
335 |
367 |
304 |
2nd quarter |
106,342 |
59,486 |
46,855 |
781 |
860 |
715 |
330 |
363 |
302 |
3rd quarter |
106,726 |
59,543 |
47,183 |
798 |
878 |
721 |
336 |
370 |
304 |
4th quarter |
107,436 |
60,123 |
47,313 |
795 |
878 |
724 |
336 |
371 |
306 |
|
2015 |
|
1st quarter |
108,448 |
60,346 |
48,102 |
802 |
886 |
725 |
341 |
377 |
308 |
2nd quarter |
108,541 |
60,386 |
48,154 |
803 |
890 |
725 |
339 |
376 |
306 |
3rd quarter |
109,315 |
61,004 |
48,311 |
809 |
896 |
727 |
340 |
377 |
306 |
4th quarter |
110,060 |
61,292 |
48,768 |
821 |
904 |
729 |
345 |
380 |
307 |
|
2016 |
|
1st quarter |
110,358 |
61,584 |
48,774 |
824 |
903 |
745 |
346 |
380 |
313 |
2nd quarter |
110,928 |
61,771 |
49,157 |
827 |
914 |
744 |
345 |
382 |
311 |
3rd quarter |
111,635 |
62,127 |
49,507 |
833 |
917 |
750 |
346 |
381 |
312 |
4th quarter |
111,483 |
62,283 |
49,199 |
846 |
924 |
758 |
349 |
382 |
313 |
|
2017 |
|
1st quarter |
111,875 |
62,386 |
49,488 |
858 |
940 |
760 |
352 |
386 |
312 |
2nd quarter |
113,116 |
62,921 |
50,195 |
862 |
939 |
780 |
353 |
385 |
320 |
3rd quarter |
113,720 |
63,225 |
50,495 |
864 |
943 |
771 |
352 |
385 |
314 |
4th quarter |
114,403 |
63,425 |
50,979 |
853 |
943 |
770 |
345 |
382 |
311 |
|
2018 |
|
1st quarter |
114,538 |
63,898 |
50,639 |
875 |
955 |
778 |
351 |
383 |
312 |
2nd quarter |
115,474 |
64,107 |
51,367 |
880 |
964 |
780 |
351 |
385 |
311 |
3rd quarter |
116,073 |
64,296 |
51,777 |
892 |
980 |
800 |
354 |
389 |
318 |
4th quarter |
116,199 |
64,296 |
51,903 |
897 |
991 |
794 |
355 |
392 |
314 |
|
2019 |
|
1st quarter |
117,250 |
64,906 |
52,345 |
899 |
994 |
802 |
355 |
392 |
317 |
2nd quarter |
117,254 |
64,997 |
52,257 |
912 |
1,005 |
814 |
357 |
394 |
319 |
3rd quarter |
117,286 |
64,776 |
52,510 |
924 |
1,010 |
829 |
360 |
394 |
323 |
4th quarter |
118,556 |
65,365 |
53,191 |
933 |
1,019 |
843 |
362 |
395 |
327 |
|
2020 |
|
1st quarter |
117,188 |
64,473 |
52,715 |
949 |
1,054 |
852 |
367 |
408 |
329 |
|
NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.
|
Last Modified Date: April 15, 2020
United States Department of Labor
