NC in Focus: Average Hours Worked Per Week

By on 7.24.14 in Economic Data

With respect to average hours worked, North Carolina is...pretty average, at least compared to the United States. In 2013, North Carolina employees worked an average of 34.5 hours per week or 1,794 hours per year. The U.S. average was 34.4 hours per week or 1,788 hours per year. Among the states, North Carolina was 24th for average weekly hours worked. Texas had the highest hours worked (36.3) and Delaware the lowest (32.6). Average hours worked per week…

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