Here’s what the typical American worker earns at every age

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  • Workers’ salaries vary by age, with older workers tending to make more than younger workers.
  • Using data from the US Census Bureau’s 2016 American Community Survey, Business Insider estimated the median income for full-time, year-round workers at every age.
  • Incomes tended to gradually increase with age among workers in their 20s and 30s. There is a plateau, however, among workers lasting from their late 30s to their early 60s.

Workers’ salaries vary by age, with older workers tending to make more than younger workers.

The US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey asks millions of people every year about various social, demographic, and economic aspects of their lives. One of the topics on the survey is respondents’ total income from all sources.

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