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Average Hourly Earnings: Goods Producing — CA (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-CA.AHE.M.NSA.IND-06000000

Latest (y/y)4.7%September 2026
Previous (y/y)5.3%August 2026
Level47.03 USD/hourSeptember 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: Goods Producing — CA (statewide) (NSA) was up 4.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with 5.3% in August 2026.

The level stood at 47.03 USD/hour.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.5% (Jun 2025) to 7.7% (Mar 2023), averaging 4.4%.

Average Hourly Earnings: Goods Producing — CA (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026−5%0%5%10%15%2010201520202025Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Goods Producing — CA (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
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Average Hourly Earnings: Goods Producing — CA (statewide) (NSA), level (USD/hour).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202647.03 USD/hour4.7
August 202646.91 USD/hour5.3
July 202646.93 USD/hour5.4
June 202646.38 USD/hour5.7
May 202646.60 USD/hour5.9
April 202646.55 USD/hour6.1
March 202646.14 USD/hour4.9
February 202646.27 USD/hour6.0
January 202646.01 USD/hour6.4
December 202546.72 USD/hour5.8
November 202546.29 USD/hour5.3
October 202545.43 USD/hour3.8
September 202544.90 USD/hour2.5
August 202544.54 USD/hour2.8
July 202544.53 USD/hour2.1
June 202543.88 USD/hour1.5
May 202544.02 USD/hour2.5
April 202543.87 USD/hour2.4
March 202543.98 USD/hour3.1
February 202543.64 USD/hour3.5
January 202543.23 USD/hour1.8
December 202444.15 USD/hour5.0
November 202443.98 USD/hour5.1
October 202443.75 USD/hour4.6

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 high7.7% (Mar 2023)
10-year low1.5% (Jun 2025)
10-year average4.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-CA.AHE.M.NSA.IND-06000000

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-CA.AHE.M.NSA.IND-06000000.

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