In 2023, the average wage and salary per full-time equivalent employee in the mining industry in the United States was at 126,707 U.S. dollars. The highest wage and salary per FTE was found in the information industry, at 164,400 U.S. dollars.

Wages in the United States increased to 31.34 USD/Hour in July from 31.26 USD/Hour in June of 2025. This dataset provides - United States Average Hourly Wages - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

In 2023, around 144.54 million people were employed as wage and salary workers in the United States. This was an increase from the previous year, when the number stood at 141.67 million wage and salary employees.

Graph and download economic data for Employed full time: Median usual weekly nominal earnings (second quartile): Wage and salary workers: 16 years and over (LEU0252881500Q) from Q1 1979 to Q2 2025 about second quartile, full-time, salaries, workers, earnings, 16 years +, wages, median, employment, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Employed full time: Median usual weekly nominal earnings (second quartile): Wage and salary workers: 16 years and over (LEU0252881500A) from 1979 to 2024 about second quartile, full-time, salaries, workers, earnings, 16 years +, wages, median, employment, and USA.

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In 2021, the average compensation per full-time equivalent employee in the mining industry in the United States was 133,545 U.S. dollars. The average total compensation for a full-time employee was 91,931 U.S. dollars. In addition to wages and salaries, total compensation includes employer contributions for social insurance, employer contributions to private and welfare funds, director's fees, jury and witness fees, etc.

This statistic shows the median household income in the United States from 1990 to 2023 in 2023 U.S. dollars. The median household income was 80,610 U.S. dollars in 2023, an increase from the previous year. Household incomeThe median household income depicts the income of households, including the income of the householder and all other individuals aged 15 years or over living in the household. Income includes wages and salaries, unemployment insurance, disability payments, child support payments received, regular rental receipts, as well as any personal business, investment, or other kinds of income received routinely. The median household income in the United States varies from state to state. In 2020, the median household income was 86,725 U.S. dollars in Massachusetts, while the median household income in Mississippi was approximately 44,966 U.S. dollars at that time. Household income is also used to determine the poverty line in the United States. In 2021, about 11.6 percent of the U.S. population was living in poverty. The child poverty rate, which represents people under the age of 18 living in poverty, has been growing steadily over the first decade since the turn of the century, from 16.2 percent of the children living below the poverty line in year 2000 to 22 percent in 2010. In 2021, it had lowered to 15.3 percent. The state with the widest gap between the rich and the poor was New York, with a Gini coefficient score of 0.51 in 2019. The Gini coefficient is calculated by looking at average income rates. A score of zero would reflect perfect income equality and a score of one indicates a society where one person would have all the money and all other people have nothing.

Dataset Card for Data Science Job Salaries

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work_year The year the salary was paid.

experience_level The experience level in the job during the year with the following possible values: EN Entry-level / Junior MI Mid-level / Intermediate SE Senior-level / Expert EX Executive-level / Director

employment_type The type of employement for the role: PT Part-time FT Full-time CT Contract FL Freelance

job_title… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/hugginglearners/data-science-job-salaries.

Graph and download economic data for Employed full time: Median usual weekly real earnings: Wage and salary workers: 16 years and over: Black or African American: Men (LEU0252884900A) from 2000 to 2024 about full-time, males, African-American, salaries, workers, earnings, 16 years +, wages, median, real, employment, and USA.

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Graph and download economic data for Employed full time: Median usual weekly nominal earnings (second quartile): Wage and salary workers: 25 to 54 years: Black or African American: Men (LEU0253205100Q) from Q1 2000 to Q2 2025 about second quartile, 25 to 54 years, African-American, males, full-time, salaries, workers, earnings, wages, median, employment, and USA.

In 2022, the average annual income of a high school graduate in the United States was around ****** U.S. dollars. This is an increase from the previous year, when the median income for high school grads was about ****** U.S. dollars, but an overall decline from 1990 when the median earnings of a high school graduate was around ****** U.S. dollars.

Graph and download economic data for Wage and salary accruals per full-time equivalent employee (A4401C0A052NBEA) from 1929 to 2023 about accruals, full-time, salaries, wages, employment, GDP, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Income Before Taxes: Wages and Salaries by Deciles of Income Before Taxes: Ninth 10 Percent (81st to 90th Percentile) (CXU900000LB1510M) from 2014 to 2023 about percentile, salaries, tax, wages, income, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Average Hourly Earnings of All Employees, Manufacturing (CES3000000003) from Mar 2006 to Jul 2025 about earnings, hours, establishment survey, wages, manufacturing, employment, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Employed full time: Usual weekly nominal earnings (first decile): Wage and salary workers: 25 years and over (LEU0252916000Q) from Q1 2000 to Q2 2025 about first decile, 25 years +, full-time, salaries, workers, earnings, wages, employment, and USA.

The federally mandated minimum wage in the United States is 7.25 U.S. dollars per hour, although the minimum wage varies from state to state. As of January 1, 2025, the District of Columbia had the highest minimum wage in the U.S., at 17.5 U.S. dollars per hour. This was followed by Washington, which had 16.66 U.S. dollars per hour as the state minimum wage. Minimum wage workers Minimum wage jobs are traditionally seen as “starter jobs” in the U.S., or first jobs for teenagers and young adults, and the number of people working minimum wage jobs has decreased from almost four million in 1979 to about 247,000 in 2020. However, the number of workers earning less than minimum wage in 2020 was significantly higher, at about 865,000. Minimum wage jobs Minimum wage jobs are primarily found in food preparation and serving occupations, as well as sales jobs (primarily in retail). Because the minimum wage has not kept up with inflation, nor has it been increased since 2009, it is becoming harder and harder live off of a minimum wage wage job, and for those workers to afford essential things like rent.

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In 2023 the mean earnings of Bachelor's degree holders in the United States amounted to 86,970 U.S. dollars. People with higher education degrees tended to earn more than those without. For example, high school graduates, including those with a GED, had mean earnings of 46,720 U.S. dollars.