This statistic shows the mean earnings of male workers in the U.S. from 1990 to 2018 in constant U.S. dollars based on 2018 dollar value. The median earnings of workers in 1990 was about 40,216 U.S. dollars. In 2018, the average male worker earns approximately 46,741 U.S. dollars.
Median annual earnings of male workers in the U.S. from 1990 to 2018
(in 2018 U.S. dollars)
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US Census Bureau. (September 10, 2019). Median annual earnings of male workers in the U.S. from 1990 to 2018 (in 2018 U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 04, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/203368/median-earnings-of-male-workers-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. "Median annual earnings of male workers in the U.S. from 1990 to 2018 (in 2018 U.S. dollars)." Chart. September 10, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 04, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/203368/median-earnings-of-male-workers-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. (2019). Median annual earnings of male workers in the U.S. from 1990 to 2018 (in 2018 U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 04, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/203368/median-earnings-of-male-workers-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. "Median Annual Earnings of Male Workers in The U.S. from 1990 to 2018 (in 2018 U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/203368/median-earnings-of-male-workers-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau, Median annual earnings of male workers in the U.S. from 1990 to 2018 (in 2018 U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/203368/median-earnings-of-male-workers-in-the-us/ (last visited June 04, 2020)
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