# Average Hourly Earnings: Construction — ME (statewide) (NSA)

Average Hourly Earnings: Construction — ME (statewide) (NSA) was up 4.1% year on year in September 2026, compared with 4.3% in August 2026.
The level stood at 35.61 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −0.9% (Oct 2017) to 11.3% (Dec 2023), averaging 4.2%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-ME.AHE.M.NSA.IND-20000000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: USD/hour
- Coverage: 2007-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (237 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/average-hourly-earnings-construction-me-statewide-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 35.61 USD/hour | 4.1 |
| August 2026 | 35.36 USD/hour | 4.3 |
| July 2026 | 34.93 USD/hour | 4.8 |
| June 2026 | 35.16 USD/hour | 5.7 |
| May 2026 | 34.81 USD/hour | 3.0 |
| April 2026 | 34.84 USD/hour | 3.2 |
| March 2026 | 35.11 USD/hour | 3.3 |
| February 2026 | 34.92 USD/hour | 3.1 |
| January 2026 | 35.04 USD/hour | 5.8 |
| December 2025 | 34.67 USD/hour | 3.1 |
| November 2025 | 34.85 USD/hour | 5.1 |
| October 2025 | 34.25 USD/hour | 4.2 |
| September 2025 | 34.20 USD/hour | 4.2 |
| August 2025 | 33.90 USD/hour | 5.3 |
| July 2025 | 33.32 USD/hour | 5.3 |
| June 2025 | 33.26 USD/hour | 3.4 |
| May 2025 | 33.79 USD/hour | 7.3 |
| April 2025 | 33.75 USD/hour | 4.9 |
| March 2025 | 33.99 USD/hour | 6.9 |
| February 2025 | 33.88 USD/hour | 6.5 |
| January 2025 | 33.11 USD/hour | 3.1 |
| December 2024 | 33.63 USD/hour | 1.7 |
| November 2024 | 33.17 USD/hour | 8.1 |
| October 2024 | 32.87 USD/hour | 4.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-ME.AHE.M.NSA.IND-20000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-ME.AHE.M.NSA.IND-20000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```