2006 Median Annual Earnings by Race and Sex
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
| Race/gender | Earnings | Wage ratio |
|---|---|---|
| White men | $47,814 | 100.0% |
| White women | 35,151 | 73.5 |
| Black men | 34,480 | 72.1 |
| Black women | 30,398 | 63.6 |
| Hispanic men | 27,490 | 57.5 |
| Hispanic women | 24,738 | 51.7 |
| All men | $42,210 | |
| All women | $32,649 | |
| Wage gap | 77.4% | |
NOTE: Includes full-time, year-round workers ages 15 and above. “White“ and “Black“ exclude those who identified as Hispanic and/or reported more than one race category. “Hispanic“ includes all those who so identified themselves, regardless of race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
| The Wage Gap | 2004 Median Annual Earnings by Race and Sex |
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