Average wages of black women and white men, by educational attainment, 2016
Education | Race/Gender | Average wage |
---|---|---|
Less Than High School | White Men | $15.16 |
Black Women | $10.62 | |
High School | White Men | $20.35 |
Black Women | $13.81 | |
Some College | White Men | $22.51 |
Black Women | $15.58 | |
Bachelor’s degree | White Men | $38.63 |
Black Women | $24.13 | |
Advanced degree | White Men | $48.27 |
Black Women | $31.57 |
Source: Economic Policy Institute, State of Working America Data Library