Table 3. Median usual weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers by age, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, and sex, first quarter 2013 averages, not seasonally adjusted

Table 3. Median usual weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers by age, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, and sex, 1st quarter 2013 averages, not seasonally adjusted
Age, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity Total Men Women
Number of
workers
(in
thousands)		 Median
weekly
earnings		 Number of
workers
(in
thousands)		 Median
weekly
earnings		 Number of
workers
(in
thousands)		 Median
weekly
earnings

TOTAL

16 years and over

 102,606 $773 56,829 $867 45,777 $704

16 to 24 years

 8,439 459 4,727 487 3,712 419

16 to 19 years

 876 372 495 400 382 339

20 to 24 years

 7,563 475 4,232 494 3,330 436

25 years and over

 94,167 827 52,102 914 42,065 735

25 to 54 years

 73,903 816 41,241 902 32,663 729

25 to 34 years

 24,834 716 14,030 753 10,804 672

35 to 44 years

 24,098 871 13,664 949 10,434 757

45 to 54 years

 24,971 889 13,547 1,015 11,424 758

55 years and over

 20,264 873 10,862 969 9,402 754

55 to 64 years

 16,940 891 8,937 983 8,003 771

65 years and over

 3,324 745 1,924 889 1,400 645

White

16 years and over

 81,432 802 46,163 888 35,269 723

16 to 24 years

 6,662 476 3,871 493 2,792 435

25 years and over

 74,770 853 42,293 936 32,477 751

25 to 54 years

 58,006 839 33,115 919 24,890 744

55 years and over

 16,764 904 9,177 1,000 7,587 776

Black or African American

16 years and over

 12,432 622 5,784 666 6,648 597

16 to 24 years

 1,092 401 457 417 635 389

25 years and over

 11,340 658 5,327 702 6,013 624

25 to 54 years

 9,156 644 4,299 690 4,857 618

55 years and over

 2,185 707 1,029 734 1,156 680

Asian

16 years and over

 5,861 951 3,255 1,058 2,606 831

16 to 24 years

 347 522 211 541 136 472

25 years and over

 5,514 983 3,044 1,106 2,469 862

25 to 54 years

 4,564 1,028 2,544 1,145 2,020 905

55 years and over

 949 804 500 958 449 652

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity

16 years and over

 16,016 575 9,821 593 6,195 531

16 to 24 years

 1,913 415 1,208 453 704 379

25 years and over

 14,103 599 8,613 617 5,490 567

25 to 54 years

 12,399 599 7,619 614 4,780 573

55 years and over

 1,704 601 993 640 711 522

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: April 18, 2013