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U.S. wage and salary workers: change in weekly earnings by gender/education 2016

Percent change of median usual weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers in the United States between 2015 and 2016, by gender and educational attainment

The data displays the average annual% change in median usual weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers in the U.S. in 2016, by gender and educational attainment. Male workers with some college or associate’s degree tend to earn around 1.5% more in 2016 than the preceding previous year.

Less than a high school diploma	1.2	6
High school graduate, no college	2.2	1.3
Some college or associate’s degree	3.6	1.5
Bachelor’s degree and higher	3.5	3.1

U.S. wage and salary workers: change in weekly earnings by gender/education 2016

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