Figure B
Pay gaps between black women and white men persist at all levels of education: Median annual wage income of black women and white men by education, 2016
| white men | black women | |
|---|---|---|
| high school or less | $40000 | $23000 |
| 1-2 years of college | $50000 | $30000 |
| bachelor’s degree | $72000 | $43000 |
| advanced degree | $99000 | $59000 |
Source: EPI analysis of American Community Survey (ACS) data 2016.
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