Table 2. Median usual weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers by age, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, and sex, third quarter 2008 averages, not seasonally adjusted
Table 2. Median usual weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers by age, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, and sex, third quarter 2008 averages, not seasonally adjusted Total Men Women Age, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity Number of Number of Number of workers Median workers Median workers Median (in weekly (in weekly (in weekly thousand- earnings thousand- earnings thousand- earnings s) s) s) TOTAL 16 years and over........................................... 107,194 $720 60,170 $796 47,025 $631 16 to 24 years............................................ 11,325 425 6,439 446 4,886 406 16 to 19 years.......................................... 1,883 332 1,087 347 797 315 20 to 24 years.......................................... 9,442 458 5,353 475 4,089 428 25 years and over......................................... 95,869 763 53,731 857 42,139 666 25 to 54 years.......................................... 78,664 757 44,276 845 34,388 661 25 to 34 years........................................ 25,690 656 14,763 699 10,926 614 35 to 44 years........................................ 26,297 802 15,103 901 11,194 669 45 to 54 years........................................ 26,678 842 14,410 964 12,267 716 55 years and over....................................... 17,205 798 9,455 916 7,751 692 55 to 64 years........................................ 14,661 826 7,964 937 6,696 715 65 years and over..................................... 2,545 654 1,490 751 1,054 566 White 16 years and over........................................... 86,600 739 49,727 816 36,873 649 16 to 24 years............................................ 9,172 430 5,329 448 3,843 408 25 years and over......................................... 77,428 786 44,398 879 33,030 687 25 to 54 years.......................................... 62,875 776 36,250 866 26,624 678 55 years and over....................................... 14,553 831 8,148 939 6,405 720 Black or African American 16 years and over........................................... 12,878 589 6,085 646 6,793 530 16 to 24 years............................................ 1,415 396 709 410 705 376 25 years and over......................................... 11,463 615 5,376 683 6,087 564 25 to 54 years.......................................... 9,798 619 4,629 687 5,169 575 55 years and over....................................... 1,665 590 747 655 918 524 Asian 16 years and over........................................... 5,266 854 3,004 960 2,261 723 16 to 24 years............................................ 378 587 206 595 173 575 25 years and over......................................... 4,887 894 2,799 989 2,089 744 25 to 54 years.......................................... 4,155 917 2,380 1,008 1,775 768 55 years and over....................................... 732 749 419 865 313 661 Hispanic or Latino ethnicity 16 years and over........................................... 16,095 529 10,197 566 5,898 498 16 to 24 years............................................ 2,074 398 1,271 406 803 376 25 years and over......................................... 14,022 569 8,926 595 5,095 515 25 to 54 years.......................................... 12,504 568 7,966 596 4,538 513 55 years and over....................................... 1,518 577 960 592 557 525 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. Persons 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.
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Last Modified Date: October 17, 2008