Table 3B- FY 2008 and 3 Year* Average Hourly Wage For Rural Areas by CBSA. "(*Based on the sum of the salaries and hours computed for Federal FYs 2006, 2007 and 2008)" CBSA CBSA Name FY 2008 Average Hourly Wage 3 Year Average Hourly Wage 01 ALABAMA 23.4686 22.3386 02 ALASKA 37.4766 33.9221 03 ARIZONA 27.4632 26.0832 04 ARKANSAS 23.2843 22.1169 05 CALIFORNIA 36.3980 33.2793 06 COLORADO 29.3035 27.5010 07 CONNECTICUT 34.8710 34.5456 08 DELAWARE 30.5175 28.9016 10 FLORIDA 26.6208 25.5360 11 GEORGIA 24.3828 23.0350 12 HAWAII 33.3125 31.5134 13 IDAHO 24.2477 23.5535 14 ILLINOIS 25.8829 24.5970 15 INDIANA 26.5753 25.3117 16 IOWA 26.2900 25.1302 17 KANSAS 24.6910 23.6030 18 KENTUCKY 24.2238 23.0413 19 LOUISIANA 23.5288 22.3360 20 MAINE 26.0794 25.2187 21 MARYLAND 27.6405 26.7369 22 1 MASSACHUSETTS - - 23 MICHIGAN 27.6315 26.4190 24 MINNESOTA 28.2328 26.9455 25 MISSISSIPPI 23.9977 22.8764 26 MISSOURI 25.1550 23.7800 27 MONTANA 25.8521 25.3526 28 NEBRASKA 27.1868 25.6379 29 NEVADA 30.0915 27.4332 30 NEW HAMPSHIRE 32.6655 31.8760 31 1 NEW JERSEY - - 32 NEW MEXICO 27.8053 25.6447 33 NEW YORK 25.9034 24.5021 34 NORTH CAROLINA 26.6853 25.3994 35 NORTH DAKOTA 22.6685 21.5967 36 OHIO 26.9711 25.8029 37 OKLAHOMA 23.8499 22.8005 38 OREGON 30.7608 28.9519 39 PENNSYLVANIA 25.8624 24.5739 40 1 PUERTO RICO - - 41 1 RHODE ISLAND - - 42 SOUTH CAROLINA 27.0046 25.7091 43 SOUTH DAKOTA 25.8767 24.7974 44 TENNESSEE 24.3974 23.4911 45 TEXAS 25.4256 24.0797 46 UTAH 25.4798 24.1789 47 VERMONT 30.2117 28.6350 49 VIRGINIA 24.9884 23.8157 50 WASHINGTON 31.5042 30.3819 51 WEST VIRGINIA 23.4724 22.6983 52 WISCONSIN 30.0360 28.3535 53 WYOMING 28.4210 27.0268 1All counties within the State or territory are classified as urban.