# Average Hourly Earnings: Financial Activities — AR (statewide) (NSA)

Average Hourly Earnings: Financial Activities — AR (statewide) (NSA) was up 6.1% year on year in September 2026, compared with 3.9% in August 2026.
The level stood at 37.98 USD/hour.
That is the highest reading since March 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.7% (Aug 2024) to 20.2% (Sep 2023), averaging 4.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-AR.AHE.M.NSA.IND-55000000`
- 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-financial-activities-ar-statewide-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 37.98 USD/hour | 6.1 |
| August 2026 | 38.56 USD/hour | 3.9 |
| July 2026 | 38.30 USD/hour | 2.2 |
| June 2026 | 37.68 USD/hour | 0.3 |
| May 2026 | 38.18 USD/hour | 1.3 |
| April 2026 | 36.97 USD/hour | −1.8 |
| March 2026 | 37.72 USD/hour | −0.7 |
| February 2026 | 37.18 USD/hour | −1.3 |
| January 2026 | 36.72 USD/hour | −2.7 |
| December 2025 | 36.69 USD/hour | −4.7 |
| November 2025 | 37.27 USD/hour | 0.7 |
| October 2025 | 36.42 USD/hour | −1.0 |
| September 2025 | 35.81 USD/hour | −4.4 |
| August 2025 | 37.11 USD/hour | 2.3 |
| July 2025 | 37.48 USD/hour | 4.0 |
| June 2025 | 37.56 USD/hour | 1.8 |
| May 2025 | 37.69 USD/hour | 0.6 |
| April 2025 | 37.64 USD/hour | 3.7 |
| March 2025 | 38.00 USD/hour | 6.2 |
| February 2025 | 37.68 USD/hour | 0.9 |
| January 2025 | 37.74 USD/hour | 0.5 |
| December 2024 | 38.49 USD/hour | 1.5 |
| November 2024 | 37.01 USD/hour | −1.9 |
| October 2024 | 36.78 USD/hour | −0.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-AR.AHE.M.NSA.IND-55000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-AR.AHE.M.NSA.IND-55000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```