In 2023, men who were also a member of a union had the highest median weekly earnings in the United States. Their median earnings equated to around 1,341 U.S. dollars. Non-unionized women had the lowest median earnings at 983 U.S. dollars per week. Interestingly, unionized women have out earned non-unionized men from 2002 until 2022. However, this changed in 2023.
Median weekly earnings in the United States from 2000 to 2023, by union membership and gender
(in U.S. dollars)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (January 23, 2024). Median weekly earnings in the United States from 2000 to 2023, by union membership and gender (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1374789/earnings-union-membership-gender-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Median weekly earnings in the United States from 2000 to 2023, by union membership and gender (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1374789/earnings-union-membership-gender-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2024). Median weekly earnings in the United States from 2000 to 2023, by union membership and gender (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1374789/earnings-union-membership-gender-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Median Weekly Earnings in The United States from 2000 to 2023, by Union Membership and Gender (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jan 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1374789/earnings-union-membership-gender-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Median weekly earnings in the United States from 2000 to 2023, by union membership and gender (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1374789/earnings-union-membership-gender-us/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Median weekly earnings in the United States from 2000 to 2023, by union membership and gender (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, January 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1374789/earnings-union-membership-gender-us/