Earnings Disparities by State
National Totals
National's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
82,519,194 |
53% |
$1,094.09 |
$1.00 |
Female |
73,023,354 |
47% |
$835.56 |
$0.76 |
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Alabama
Alabama's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
1,129,481 |
53% |
$1,010.65 |
$1.00 |
Female |
995,575 |
47% |
$738.51 |
$0.73 |
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Alaska
Alaska's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
175,259 |
53% |
$1,103.36 |
$1.00 |
Female |
156,792 |
47% |
$900.44 |
$0.80 |
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Arizona
Arizona's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
1,747,963 |
54% |
$1,039.32 |
$1.00 |
Female |
1,504,803 |
46% |
$782.39 |
$0.75 |
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Arkansas
Arkansas's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
677,494 |
52% |
$940.59 |
$1.00 |
Female |
629,511 |
48% |
$727.90 |
$0.77 |
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California
California's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
10,110,545 |
55% |
$1,168.30 |
$1.00 |
Female |
8,390315 |
45% |
$927.18 |
$0.79 |
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Colorado
Colorado's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
1,622,405 |
54% |
$1,179.44 |
$1.00 |
Female |
1,371,748 |
46% |
$898.34 |
$0.76 |
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Connecticut
Connecticut's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
954,048 |
52% |
$1,207.76 |
$1.00 |
Female |
891,424 |
48% |
$914.74 |
$0.76 |
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Delaware
Delaware's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
237,920 |
51% |
$1,033.89 |
$1.00 |
Female |
228,713 |
49% |
$814,75 |
$0.79 |
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District of Columbia
District of Columbia's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
186,817 |
49% |
$1,516.05 |
$1.00 |
Female |
197,760 |
51% |
$1,317.35 |
$0.87 |
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Florida
Florida's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
5,202,260 |
53% |
$1,008.51 |
$1.00 |
Female |
4,677,736 |
48% |
$793.30 |
$0.79 |
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Georgia
Georgia's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
2,551,371 |
52% |
$1,054.72 |
$1.00 |
Female |
2,345,808 |
48% |
$796.96 |
$0.76 |
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Hawaii
Hawaii's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
340,192 |
51% |
$1,042.36 |
$1.00 |
Female |
320,055 |
49% |
$843.81 |
$0.80 |
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Idaho
Idaho's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
463,272 |
55% |
$990.44 |
$1.00 |
Female |
377,024 |
45% |
$689.96 |
$0.69 |
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Illinois
Illinois's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
3,245,961 |
53% |
$1,144.16 |
$1.00 |
Female |
2,925,289 |
47% |
$854.40 |
$0.75 |
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Indiana
Indiana's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
1,740,581 |
53% |
$1,018.62 |
$1.00 |
Female |
1,527,245 |
47% |
$747.45 |
$0.74 |
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Iowa
Iowa's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
875,602 |
53% |
$1,011.79 |
$1.00 |
Female |
787,920 |
47% |
$753.18 |
$0.74 |
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Kansas
Kansas's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
760,285 |
53% |
$1,023.59 |
$1.00 |
Female |
671,361 |
47% |
$771.30 |
$0.75 |
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Kentucky
Kentucky's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
1,040,868 |
53% |
$972,27 |
$1.00 |
Female |
926,736 |
47% |
$734.72 |
$0.76 |
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Louisiana
Louisiana's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
1,045,065 |
52% |
$1,047.22 |
$1.00 |
Female |
961,743 |
48% |
$726.38 |
$0.69 |
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Maine
Maine's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
352,119 |
52% |
$1,003.34 |
$1.00 |
Female |
325,249 |
48% |
$775.50 |
$0.77 |
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Maryland
Maryland's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
1,595,485 |
52% |
$1,241.32 |
$1.00 |
Female |
1,502,433 |
48% |
$1,010.39 |
$0.81 |
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Massachusetts
Massachusetts's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
1,866,778 |
51% |
$1,262.30 |
$1.00 |
Female |
1,790,307 |
49% |
$983.03 |
$0.78 |
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Michigan
Michigan's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
2,491,141 |
53% |
$1,065.36 |
$1.00 |
Female |
2,220,124 |
47% |
$791.56 |
$0.74 |
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Minnesota
Minnesota's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
1,551,531 |
52% |
$1,140.98 |
$1.00 |
Female |
1,449,026 |
48% |
$890.08 |
$0.78 |
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Mississippi
Mississippi's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
626,475 |
51% |
$937.53 |
$1.00 |
Female |
593,118 |
49% |
$696.64 |
$0.74 |
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Missouri
Missouri's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
1,529,090 |
52% |
$1,023.39 |
$1.00 |
Female |
1,426,032 |
48% |
$783.48 |
$0.77 |
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Montana
Montana's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
269,469 |
53% |
$980.55 |
$1.00 |
Female |
237,405 |
47% |
$706.20 |
$0.72 |
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Nebraska
Nebraska's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
526,881 |
53% |
$987.38 |
$1.00 |
Female |
470,007 |
47% |
$760.29 |
$0.77 |
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Nevada
Nevada's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
785,937 |
54% |
$981.66 |
$1.00 |
Female |
670,389 |
46% |
$759.31 |
$0.77 |
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New Hampshire
New Hampshire's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
390,829 |
53% |
$1,162.24 |
$1.00 |
Female |
350,064 |
47% |
$864,52 |
$0.74 |
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New Jersey
New Jersey's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
2,269,447 |
52% |
$1,250.50 |
$1.00 |
Female |
2,058,458 |
48% |
$971.89 |
$0.78 |
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New Mexico
New Mexico's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
474,406 |
53% |
$940.46 |
$1.00 |
Female |
418,499 |
47% |
$738.21 |
$0.78 |
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New York
New York's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
4,788,760 |
52% |
$1,142.49 |
$1.00 |
Female |
4,430,811 |
48% |
$924,77 |
$0.81 |
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North Carolina
North Carolina's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
2,495,522 |
52% |
$1,037.57 |
$1.00 |
Female |
2,303,311 |
48% |
$797.16 |
$0.77 |
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North Dakota
North Dakota's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
216,217 |
54% |
$1,065.81 |
$1.00 |
Female |
180,922.38 |
46% |
$760.96 |
$0.71 |
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Ohio
Ohio's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
2,903,679 |
53% |
$1,020.83 |
$1.00 |
Female |
2,625,974 |
47% |
$771.63 |
$0.76 |
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
973,156 |
55% |
$1,030.21 |
$1.00 |
Female |
800,881 |
45% |
$727.30 |
$0.72 |
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Oregon
Oregon's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
1,062,582.49 |
53% |
$1,076.47 |
$1.00 |
Female |
947,398 |
47% |
$818.14 |
$0.76 |
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
3,215,238 |
52% |
$1,091.82 |
$1.00 |
Female |
2,933,108 |
48% |
$809/17 |
$0.74 |
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Rhode Island
Rhode Island's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
274,177 |
52% |
$1,110.17 |
$1.00 |
Female |
256,771 |
48% |
$850.73 |
$0.77 |
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South Carolina
South Carolina's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
1,183,992 |
53% |
$1,026.82 |
$1.00 |
Female |
1,070,504 |
47% |
$763.51 |
$0.74 |
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South Dakota
South Dakota's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
238,411 |
53% |
$976.36 |
$1.00 |
Female |
209,575 |
47% |
$725.18 |
$0.74 |
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Tennessee
Tennessee's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
1,670,240 |
53% |
$1,008.20 |
$1.00 |
Female |
1,470,028 |
47% |
$759.704 |
$0.75 |
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Texas
Texas's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
7,303,810 |
55% |
$1,063.22 |
$1.00 |
Female |
5,973,761 |
45% |
$792.64 |
$0.75 |
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Utah
Utah's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
856,371 |
56% |
$1,058.22 |
$1.00 |
Female |
677,617 |
44% |
$680.14 |
$0.64 |
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Vermont
Vermont's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
176,680 |
52% |
$1,040.18 |
$1.00 |
Female |
163,130 |
48% |
$818.08 |
$0.79 |
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Virginia
Virginia's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
1,227,813 |
53% |
$1,219.26 |
$1.00 |
Female |
2,000,668 |
47% |
$905.97 |
$0.74 |
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Washington
Washington's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
1,971,989 |
54% |
$1,226.14 |
$1.00 |
Female |
1,669,781 |
46% |
$914.81 |
$0.75 |
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West Virginia
West Virginia's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
396,818 |
53% |
$965.83 |
$1.00 |
Female |
350,524 |
47% |
$707.80 |
$0.73 |
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Wisconsin
Wisconsin's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
1,575,010 |
52% |
$1,025.08 |
$1.00 |
Female |
1,461,708 |
48% |
$770/01 |
$0.75 |
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Wyoming
Wyoming's Earnings Disparity Relative to Male Workers
Sex |
Number of Workers |
Share of Workers |
Average Weekly Earnings |
Earnings per Dollar |
Male |
152,626 |
54% |
$1,069.47 |
$1.00 |
Female |
126,409 |
46% |
$706.38 |
$0.66 |
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