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

Average Hourly Earnings: Leisure and Hospitality — IA (statewide) (NSA) was up 2.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.1% in August 2026.
The level stood at 19.72 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2.4% (Nov 2023) to 16.8% (Mar 2022), averaging 4.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-IA.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-ia-statewide-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 19.72 USD/hour | 2.6 |
| August 2026 | 19.60 USD/hour | 1.1 |
| July 2026 | 19.45 USD/hour | 1.2 |
| June 2026 | 19.36 USD/hour | 1.6 |
| May 2026 | 19.63 USD/hour | 3.0 |
| April 2026 | 19.62 USD/hour | 2.8 |
| March 2026 | 19.40 USD/hour | 3.1 |
| February 2026 | 19.64 USD/hour | 3.8 |
| January 2026 | 19.79 USD/hour | 6.6 |
| December 2025 | 20.15 USD/hour | 7.5 |
| November 2025 | 19.31 USD/hour | 3.1 |
| October 2025 | 19.60 USD/hour | 6.1 |
| September 2025 | 19.22 USD/hour | 4.1 |
| August 2025 | 19.39 USD/hour | 8.4 |
| July 2025 | 19.21 USD/hour | 8.3 |
| June 2025 | 19.06 USD/hour | 8.4 |
| May 2025 | 19.05 USD/hour | 4.9 |
| April 2025 | 19.09 USD/hour | 6.2 |
| March 2025 | 18.81 USD/hour | 7.1 |
| February 2025 | 18.92 USD/hour | 5.9 |
| January 2025 | 18.57 USD/hour | 4.5 |
| December 2024 | 18.74 USD/hour | 4.1 |
| November 2024 | 18.73 USD/hour | 6.3 |
| October 2024 | 18.47 USD/hour | 2.6 |

## API

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

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