# Hungary Average Hourly Earnings

Hungary Average Hourly Earnings was up 8.1% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 16.3% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 194.6 (Index 2020=100).
That is the lowest reading since Q2 2021.
Among the 21 economies Makrognosis covers on this measure, it is the 2nd highest.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 4.2% (Q2 2016) to 21.4% (Q1 2022), averaging 11.6%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `HU.AHE.Q.SA`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: Index 2020=100
- Coverage: 2014-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (50 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/hungary/average-hourly-earnings

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 194.6 | 8.1 |
| Q1 2026 | 203.3 | 16.3 |
| Q4 2025 | 187.0 | 9.1 |
| Q3 2025 | 182.7 | 8.8 |
| Q2 2025 | 180.0 | 10.8 |
| Q1 2025 | 174.8 | 10.9 |
| Q4 2024 | 171.4 | 11.3 |
| Q3 2024 | 167.9 | 13.2 |
| Q2 2024 | 162.5 | 12.9 |
| Q1 2024 | 157.6 | 13.2 |
| Q4 2023 | 154.0 | 15.9 |
| Q3 2023 | 148.3 | 15.1 |
| Q2 2023 | 143.9 | 16.7 |
| Q1 2023 | 139.2 | 10.2 |
| Q4 2022 | 132.9 | 16.0 |
| Q3 2022 | 128.8 | 16.7 |
| Q2 2022 | 123.3 | 15.4 |
| Q1 2022 | 126.3 | 21.4 |
| Q4 2021 | 114.6 | 11.5 |
| Q3 2021 | 110.4 | 11.2 |
| Q2 2021 | 106.8 | 4.8 |
| Q1 2021 | 104.0 | 8.3 |
| Q4 2020 | 102.8 | 7.6 |
| Q3 2020 | 99.30 | 7.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/HU.AHE.Q.SA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/HU.AHE.Q.SA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```