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

Average Hourly Earnings: Leisure and Hospitality — MA (statewide) (NSA) was up 4.4% year on year in September 2026, compared with 3.9% in August 2026.
The level stood at 26.66 USD/hour.
That is the highest reading since February 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.0% (Apr 2021) to 16.2% (Apr 2020), averaging 4.7%.

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

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 26.66 USD/hour | 4.4 |
| August 2026 | 25.90 USD/hour | 3.9 |
| July 2026 | 25.47 USD/hour | 1.2 |
| June 2026 | 25.70 USD/hour | 1.7 |
| May 2026 | 26.11 USD/hour | 2.0 |
| April 2026 | 26.10 USD/hour | 2.4 |
| March 2026 | 25.83 USD/hour | 2.3 |
| February 2026 | 25.53 USD/hour | 1.6 |
| January 2026 | 25.31 USD/hour | 1.9 |
| December 2025 | 26.22 USD/hour | 2.5 |
| November 2025 | 25.64 USD/hour | 2.6 |
| October 2025 | 25.71 USD/hour | 2.1 |
| September 2025 | 25.54 USD/hour | 1.7 |
| August 2025 | 24.93 USD/hour | 2.5 |
| July 2025 | 25.17 USD/hour | 3.0 |
| June 2025 | 25.28 USD/hour | 2.7 |
| May 2025 | 25.59 USD/hour | 2.7 |
| April 2025 | 25.49 USD/hour | 1.1 |
| March 2025 | 25.26 USD/hour | 0.4 |
| February 2025 | 25.13 USD/hour | −0.6 |
| January 2025 | 24.83 USD/hour | −1.1 |
| December 2024 | 25.57 USD/hour | 1.3 |
| November 2024 | 24.99 USD/hour | −0.08 |
| October 2024 | 25.18 USD/hour | 0.7 |

## API

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

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