Workers at the bottom of the wage distribution do not get paid enough to make ends meet: Wage levels by decile, 2025
| 2025 | |
|---|---|
| 10th | $14.56 |
| 20th | $17.22 |
| 30th | $19.69 |
| 40th | $22.42 |
| 50th | $25.67 |
| 60th | $30.36 |
| 70th | $36.70 |
| 80th | $46.17 |
| 90th | $64.52 |
Source: EPI analysis of the Current Population Survey Outgoing Rotation Group microdata, EPI Current Population Survey Extracts, Version 2025.1.6, https://microdata.epi.org.