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Table 6. Median usual weekly earnings of part-time wage and salary workers by selected characteristics, quarterly averages, not seasonally adjusted

Table 6. Median usual weekly earnings of part-time wage and salary workers by selected characteristics, quarterly averages, not seasonally adjusted
Characteristic Number of workers
(in thousands)
Median weekly earnings
1st
2025
1st
2026
1st
2025
1st
2026

SEX AND AGE

Total, 16 years and over

25,145 24,719 $375 $401

Men, 16 years and over

9,192 8,188 359 393

16 to 24 years

3,967 3,447 288 303

25 years and over

5,225 4,740 442 493

Women, 16 years and over

15,953 16,531 384 405

16 to 24 years

4,968 4,966 271 290

25 years and over

10,985 11,566 442 466

RACE, HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY, AND SEX

White

19,139 18,278 380 396

Men

6,899 6,065 367 383

Women

12,240 12,213 388 402

Black or African American

2,975 2,831 344 395

Men

1,153 899 307 396

Women

1,822 1,932 370 395

Asian

1,717 1,924 397 465

Men

620 701 410 442

Women

1,097 1,224 389 477

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity

4,874 4,963 392 413

Men

1,857 1,677 400 425

Women

3,017 3,286 388 406

NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups (White, Black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals because data are not presented for all races. People whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: April 16, 2026