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Average Hourly Earnings: Financial Activities — LA (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-LA.AHE.M.NSA.IND-55000000

Latest (y/y)12.4%September 2026
Previous (y/y)13.4%August 2026
Level37.08 USD/hourSeptember 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: Financial Activities — LA (statewide) (NSA) was up 12.4% year on year in September 2026, compared with 13.4% in August 2026.

The level stood at 37.08 USD/hour.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.3% (Jul 2022) to 21.6% (Nov 2020), averaging 3.7%.

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Average Hourly Earnings: Financial Activities — LA (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
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Average Hourly Earnings: Financial Activities — LA (statewide) (NSA), level (USD/hour).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202637.08 USD/hour12.4
August 202637.13 USD/hour13.4
July 202637.65 USD/hour16.4
June 202636.59 USD/hour17.4
May 202636.20 USD/hour11.4
April 202636.06 USD/hour7.7
March 202636.04 USD/hour4.6
February 202636.02 USD/hour2.8
January 202635.19 USD/hour5.5
December 202535.79 USD/hour7.7
November 202534.37 USD/hour8.3
October 202534.05 USD/hour6.2
September 202533.00 USD/hour1.7
August 202532.73 USD/hour0.06
July 202532.34 USD/hour3.4
June 202531.16 USD/hour−4.4
May 202532.50 USD/hour3.6
April 202533.48 USD/hour3.4
March 202534.45 USD/hour8.8
February 202535.03 USD/hour13.1
January 202533.37 USD/hour13.2
December 202433.23 USD/hour13.2
November 202431.74 USD/hour7.6
October 202432.06 USD/hour5.8

Last 24 observations. The full history (237 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 2007
Observations237
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsUSD/hour
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high21.6% (Nov 2020)
10-year low−12.3% (Jul 2022)
10-year average3.7%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-LA.AHE.M.NSA.IND-55000000

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

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FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-LA.AHE.M.NSA.IND-55000000.

Last updated 2026-10-24. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Average Hourly Earnings: Financial Activities — LA (statewide) (NSA)”.