U.S. median earnings of female workers 1990-2023

Published by Statista Research Department, Sep 17, 2024

In the United States, the median earnings of female workers in 1990 amounted to 26,110 U.S. dollars. In 2023, the earnings of the average female worker had increased to approximately 42,110 U.S. dollars. These earnings are adjusted to 2023 CPI-U-RS dollars.

Median annual earnings of female workers in the United States from 1990 to 2023 (in 2023 U.S. dollars)

YearIncome in U.S. 2023 CPI-U-RS adjusted dollars
2023 42,110
2022 42,960
2021 43,900
2020 41,940
2019 42,350
2018 39,170
2017 39,020
2016 38,460
2015 38,000
2014 35,640
2013 34,870
2012 34,640
2011 34,870
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2YearIncome in U.S. 2023 CPI-U-RS adjusted dollars26,11026,11026,50026,50027,13027,13027,20027,20027,44027,44028,67028,67029,22029,22029,84029,84031,20031,20031,81031,81033,80033,80034,01034,01034,52034,52034,72034,72034,26034,26034,52034,52035,57035,57036,68036,68035,07035,07035,74035,74035,89035,89034,87034,87034,64034,64034,87034,87035,64035,64038,00038,00038,46038,46039,02039,02039,17039,17042,35042,35041,94041,94043,90043,90042,96042,96042,11042,1101990199119921993199419951996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
25,00030,00035,00040,00045,000

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September 2024

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United States

Survey time period

1990 to 2023

Supplementary notes

Earnings in 2023 CPI-U-RS adjusted dollars.

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