Appendix Table A2
Median wages and year-over-year change in median wages in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and the United States, 2000–2017 (2017$)
| Median wages (2017$) | Year-over-year change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Minnesota | Wisconsin | United States | Minnesota | Wisconsin | United States |
| 2000 | $20.51 | $17.39 | $17.40 | |||
| 2001 | $20.48 | $17.85 | $17.86 | -0.1% | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| 2002 | $19.88 | $17.86 | $17.87 | -2.9% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 2003 | $20.70 | $18.43 | $18.16 | 4.1% | 3.2% | 1.6% |
| 2004 | $20.55 | $18.09 | $18.15 | -0.7% | -1.8% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | $19.84 | $18.29 | $17.99 | -3.5% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | $19.38 | $17.86 | $18.11 | -2.3% | -2.4% | 0.7% |
| 2007 | $19.31 | $17.87 | $17.80 | -0.4% | 0.1% | -1.7% |
| 2008 | $19.41 | $17.64 | $17.90 | 0.5% | -1.3% | 0.6% |
| 2009 | $20.11 | $18.18 | $18.25 | 3.6% | 3.1% | 2.0% |
| 2010 | $19.62 | $18.35 | $18.00 | -2.4% | 0.9% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | $19.20 | $17.39 | $17.50 | -2.1% | -5.2% | -2.8% |
| 2012 | $19.30 | $17.06 | $17.41 | 0.5% | -1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | $19.49 | $17.86 | $17.53 | 1.0% | 4.7% | 0.7% |
| 2014 | $19.64 | $17.97 | $17.48 | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | $19.51 | $17.67 | $17.70 | -0.7% | -1.7% | 1.3% |
| 2016 | $20.35 | $18.36 | $18.24 | 4.3% | 3.9% | 3.1% |
| 2017 | $20.09 | $18.40 | $18.28 | -1.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Average 2000–2007 | -0.8% | 0.4% | 0.3% | |||
| Average 2010–2017 | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.2% | |||
Source: EPI analysis of Current Population Survey Outgoing Rotation Group microdata from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
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