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On average, men are paid more than women at every education level: Average hourly wages, by gender and education, 2016
| Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| Less than high school | $14.43 | $11.16 |
| High school | $18.88 | $15.04 |
| Some college | $21.27 | $17.08 |
| College degree | $37.13 | $26.93 |
| Advanced degree | $47.77 | $34.95 |
Note: Sample based on all workers age 18–64.
Source: EPI analysis of Current Population Survey Outgoing Rotation Group microdata
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