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Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 29, 2023
This statistic shows the average annual total money earnings of individuals in the United States in 2022, by age group. In 2022, the average worker in the United States aged 45 to 54 earned an average of 82,280 U.S. dollars per year. That made 45 to 54 year olds the highest earning age group, on average, in 2022.
Average total money earnings of individuals per year in the United States in 2022, by age group (in U.S. dollars)
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October 2023
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United States
Survey time period
2022
Age group
18 years and older
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