Annual mean wages and salary per employee in the U.S. 2000-2017
Annual wage and salary accruals* per full-time equivalent employee in the United States from 2000 to 2017 (in U.S. dollars)
This statistic shows the total annual wage and salary accruals per full-time equivalent employee in the United States from 2000 to 2017. Wage and salary accruals include executives' compensation, bonuses, tips, and payments-in-kind. In 2017, the average wage and salary per employee in the United States was at 62,745 U.S. dollars.
Annual wage and salary accruals* per full-time equivalent employee in the United States from 2000 to 2017 (in U.S. dollars)
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| Mean wage and salary | |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 62,745$ |
| 2016 | 60,801$ |
| 2015 | 59,940$ |
| 2014 | 58,357$ |
| 2013 | 56,661$ |
| 2012 | 56,084$ |
| 2011 | 54,697$ |
| 2010 | 53,235$ |
| 2009 | 51,789$ |
| 2008 | 51,399$ |
| 2007 | 49,898$ |
| 2006 | 47,733$ |
| 2005 | 45,647$ |
| 2004 | 44,267$ |
| 2003 | 42,338$ |
| 2002 | 40,979$ |
| 2001 | 40,220$ |
| 2000 | 39,238$ |
| Mean wage and salary | |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 62,745$ |
| 2016 | 60,801$ |
| 2015 | 59,940$ |
| 2014 | 58,357$ |
| 2013 | 56,661$ |
| 2012 | 56,084$ |
| 2011 | 54,697$ |
| 2010 | 53,235$ |
| 2009 | 51,789$ |
| 2008 | 51,399$ |
| 2007 | 49,898$ |
| 2006 | 47,733$ |
| 2005 | 45,647$ |
| 2004 | 44,267$ |
| 2003 | 42,338$ |
| 2002 | 40,979$ |
| 2001 | 40,220$ |
| 2000 | 39,238$ |
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This statistic shows the total annual wage and salary accruals per full-time equivalent employee in the United States from 2000 to 2017. Wage and salary accruals include executives' compensation, bonuses, tips, and payments-in-kind. In 2017, the average wage and salary per employee in the United States was at 62,745 U.S. dollars.
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- * Wage and salary accruals include executives' compensation, bonuses, tips, and payments-in-kind.
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