Table 1. Median Annual Earnings and Gender Earnings Ratio for Full-Time Year-Round Workers, by Race/Ethnicity, 2025 and 2024
Source: Melissa Kollar and Zach Scherer, “Table 12. Number and Real Median Earnings of Total Workers and Full-Time, Year-Round Workers by Sex and Female-to-Male Earnings Ratio: 1960 to 2025,” Income in the United Sates: 2025 (Washington, DC: US Census Bureau, 2026), https://www.census.gov/data/tables/2026/demo/income-poverty/p60-289.html , and US Census Bureau, Current Population Survey 2026, “Historical Income Tables: Table P-38. Full-time, year-round workers by Median Earnings and Sex,” https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/historical-income-people.html accessed September 15, 2026; AANHPI data are IWPR analysis of CPS-ASEC 2024 microdata.
Notes: Workers aged 15 years and older. White alone, not Hispanic; Black alone; Asian alone; and Hispanic/Latina/o (may be of any race).
*We report Asian alone because data for Asian American, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (AANHPI) are not yet available for 2025; in 2024, the gender earnings ratio for AANHPI women compared to White men was 94.7 percent. American Indian and Alaska Native data are not yet available for 2025.
Notes: Workers aged 15 years and older. White alone, not Hispanic; Black alone; Asian alone; and Hispanic/Latina/o (may be of any race).
*We report Asian alone because data for Asian American, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (AANHPI) are not yet available for 2025; in 2024, the gender earnings ratio for AANHPI women compared to White men was 94.7 percent. American Indian and Alaska Native data are not yet available for 2025.
