The "median" salary is the halfway point of all salaries, meaning that half of workers earned more than that and half earned less. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, the median weekly salary for someone between the ages of 16 and 24 is $771. The median weekly salary for someone between the ages of 25 and 34 is $1,150. The median weekly salary for someone between the ages of 35 and 44 is $1,385. The median weekly salary for someone age 65 or older is $1,193.