Median weekly earnings of full‐time wage and salary workers by union affiliation and selected characteristics : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
41. Median weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers by union affiliation and selected characteristics
Characteristic	2013				2014
Characteristic	Total	Members of unions(1)	Represented by unions(2)	Non- union(3)	Total	Members of unions(1)	Represented by unions(2)	Non- union(3)
AGE AND SEX
Total, 16 years and over	$776	$950	$944	$750	$791	$970	$965	$763
16 to 24 years	454	576	565	445	477	602	605	470
25 years and over	827	966	961	797	839	987	985	810
25 to 34 years	708	877	871	683	726	874	867	705
35 to 44 years	874	1,008	1,001	844	881	1,034	1,029	848
45 to 54 years	883	999	996	857	899	1,025	1,022	872
55 to 64 years	904	998	992	882	911	1,014	1,017	885
65 years and over	801	871	866	786	824	908	920	813

Men, 16 years and over	860	991	985	831	871	1,015	1,013	840
16 to 24 years	479	577	573	473	493	644	643	485
25 years and over	912	1,010	1,005	891	922	1,036	1,035	899
25 to 34 years	744	902	897	722	755	896	889	740
35 to 44 years	956	1,060	1,052	936	964	1,102	1,097	933
45 to 54 years	994	1,073	1,067	978	1,011	1,083	1,088	994
55 to 64 years	1,011	1,039	1,035	1,002	1,021	1,068	1,076	1,007
65 years and over	937	896	897	944	942	921	936	943

Women, 16 years and over	706	898	893	676	719	904	899	687
16 to 24 years	423	575	542	420	451	557	562	445
25 years and over	740	911	907	716	752	921	917	728
25 to 34 years	665	845	843	642	679	848	843	655
35 to 44 years	767	958	951	743	781	962	956	751
45 to 54 years	761	924	923	738	780	951	945	754
55 to 64 years	779	928	923	757	780	931	935	757
65 years and over	691	841	832	670	740	879	887	719

RACE AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY
White	802	978	970	769	816	997	992	784
Men	884	1,019	1,012	856	897	1,043	1,041	867
Women	722	924	917	693	734	929	923	704
Black or African American	629	791	794	606	639	810	807	611
Men	664	816	812	635	680	835	833	648
Women	606	771	779	584	611	792	788	590
Asian	942	961	971	937	953	979	998	948
Men	1,059	1,044	1,044	1,063	1,080	1,028	1,041	1,087
Women	819	897	909	801	841	939	950	823
Hispanic or Latino ethnicity	578	838	832	547	594	811	795	573
Men	594	895	884	571	616	860	838	596
Women	541	763	763	516	548	757	739	520
Footnotes (1) Data refer to members of a labor union or an employee association similar to a union. (2) Data refer to both union members and workers who report no union affiliation but whose jobs are covered by a union or an employee association contract. (3) Data refer to workers who are neither members of a union nor represented by a union on their job.
NOTE: Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Data refer to the sole or principal job of full-time wage and salary workers. All self-employed workers are excluded, both those with incorporated businesses and those with unincorporated businesses. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: February 12, 2015