# United Kingdom AWE: Distribution, Hotels and Restaurants Index: Seasonally Adjusted Total Pay Excluding Arrears ()

United Kingdom AWE: Distribution, Hotels and Restaurants Index: Seasonally Adjusted Total Pay Excluding Arrears () was up 1.4% year on year in August 2026, compared with 3.7% in July 2026.
The level stood at 236.2 (index (2015=100)).
That is the lowest reading since January 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.0% (May 2020) to 12.9% (Mar 2022), averaging 4.2%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.AWE.M.SA.MEASURE-INDEX.MEASURE-TOTALEXARR.NACE-G45T47`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: index (2015=100)
- Coverage: 2000-01-01 to 2026-08-01 (320 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/awe-distribution-hotels-and-restaurants-index-seasonally-adjusted-total

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| August 2026 | 236.2 | 1.4 |
| July 2026 | 238.6 | 3.7 |
| June 2026 | 237.9 | 4.6 |
| May 2026 | 238.7 | 4.2 |
| April 2026 | 238.7 | 5.0 |
| March 2026 | 239.8 | 6.6 |
| February 2026 | 236.5 | 3.8 |
| January 2026 | 230.9 | 4.7 |
| December 2025 | 234.8 | 6.0 |
| November 2025 | 232.9 | 4.9 |
| October 2025 | 232.5 | 5.6 |
| September 2025 | 233.2 | 5.7 |
| August 2025 | 232.9 | 6.5 |
| July 2025 | 230.0 | 5.6 |
| June 2025 | 227.5 | 5.3 |
| May 2025 | 229.1 | 7.0 |
| April 2025 | 227.3 | 6.7 |
| March 2025 | 224.9 | 7.0 |
| February 2025 | 227.9 | 9.1 |
| January 2025 | 220.6 | 4.0 |
| December 2024 | 221.5 | 5.5 |
| November 2024 | 222.0 | 6.0 |
| October 2024 | 220.1 | 5.5 |
| September 2024 | 220.7 | 6.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.AWE.M.SA.MEASURE-INDEX.MEASURE-TOTALEXARR.NACE-G45T47"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.AWE.M.SA.MEASURE-INDEX.MEASURE-TOTALEXARR.NACE-G45T47",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```