# Average Hourly Earnings: Leisure and Hospitality — DC (statewide) (NSA)

Average Hourly Earnings: Leisure and Hospitality — DC (statewide) (NSA) was up 4.0% year on year in September 2026, compared with 5.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 31.69 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −13.1% (Apr 2021) to 27.8% (Apr 2020), averaging 6.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-DC.AHE.M.NSA.IND-70000000`
- 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-leisure-and-hospitality-dc-statewide-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 31.69 USD/hour | 4.0 |
| August 2026 | 31.11 USD/hour | 5.7 |
| July 2026 | 31.24 USD/hour | 3.4 |
| June 2026 | 31.86 USD/hour | 5.1 |
| May 2026 | 32.06 USD/hour | 6.3 |
| April 2026 | 31.86 USD/hour | 5.3 |
| March 2026 | 31.81 USD/hour | 1.2 |
| February 2026 | 31.54 USD/hour | 0.4 |
| January 2026 | 30.85 USD/hour | 0.5 |
| December 2025 | 31.91 USD/hour | 0.7 |
| November 2025 | 31.03 USD/hour | −0.03 |
| October 2025 | 30.59 USD/hour | −2.3 |
| September 2025 | 30.46 USD/hour | −1.9 |
| August 2025 | 29.44 USD/hour | −2.3 |
| July 2025 | 30.20 USD/hour | −1.1 |
| June 2025 | 30.32 USD/hour | −1.3 |
| May 2025 | 30.17 USD/hour | −2.5 |
| April 2025 | 30.26 USD/hour | −1.1 |
| March 2025 | 31.43 USD/hour | 1.2 |
| February 2025 | 31.42 USD/hour | 0.3 |
| January 2025 | 30.71 USD/hour | 1.8 |
| December 2024 | 31.68 USD/hour | −0.4 |
| November 2024 | 31.04 USD/hour | 0.5 |
| October 2024 | 31.32 USD/hour | 0.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-DC.AHE.M.NSA.IND-70000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-DC.AHE.M.NSA.IND-70000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
