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Table 29. |
Median annual earnings of full-time, full-year wage and salary workers ages 25 and older, by educational attainment, sex, and race/ethnicity: 2007 |
| Bachelor's or higher degree | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex and race/ethnicity | Total | Less than high school completion | High school completion1 | Some college |
Associate's degree | Total | Bachelor's degree | Master's degree | Doctorate or first-professional degree | ||||||||
| Total | $41,000 | $25,000 | $32,000 | $38,000 | $41,700 | $58,900 | $53,000 | $62,000 | $86,000 | ||||||||
| Male | 48,000 | 28,000 | 37,200 | 45,000 | 49,000 | 69,000 | 61,000 | 75,000 | 100,000 | ||||||||
| White | 50,000 | 32,000 | 40,000 | 47,000 | 50,000 | 71,000 | 65,000 | 75,500 | 100,000 | ||||||||
| Black | 38,000 | 27,000 | 32,000 | 37,000 | 41,000 | 55,000 | 50,000 | 60,000 | 95,000 | ||||||||
| Hispanic | 33,000 | 25,000 | 30,000 | 38,000 | 42,000 | 54,000 | 50,000 | 68,000 | 85,000 | ||||||||
| Asian | 52,000 | 28,000 | 32,000 | 44,000 | 41,000 | 69,000 | 60,000 | 75,000 | 95,000 | ||||||||
| Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander | 45,000 | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ||||||||
| American Indian/ Alaska Native | 39,000 | ‡ | 35,000 | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ||||||||
| Two or more races | 45,000 | ‡ | 30,000 | 39,000 | ‡ | 78,000 | 75,600 | ‡ | ‡ | ||||||||
| Female | 36,000 | 20,000 | 27,000 | 33,000 | 35,800 | 50,000 | 45,000 | 55,000 | 70,000 | ||||||||
| White | 38,000 | 20,800 | 29,000 | 34,000 | 38,000 | 50,000 | 46,000 | 55,000 | 70,000 | ||||||||
| Black | 31,000 | 20,000 | 25,000 | 30,000 | 33,000 | 45,000 | 42,000 | 55,000 | 65,400 | ||||||||
| Hispanic | 30,000 | 18,200 | 25,000 | 31,000 | 32,500 | 43,000 | 40,000 | 52,500 | ‡ | ||||||||
| Asian | 42,000 | ‡ | 26,000 | 34,000 | 35,000 | 54,000 | 50,000 | 67,000 | 65,000 | ||||||||
| Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander | 35,000 | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ||||||||
| American Indian/ Alaska Native | 30,000 | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ||||||||
| Two or more races | 35,000 | ‡ | 26,500 | 32,900 | ‡ | 50,000 | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ||||||||
| ‡ Reporting standards not met. ! Interpret data with caution. 1 Includes equivalency. NOTE: Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Current Population Survey (CPS), Annual Social and Economic Supplement, 2008. |
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