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

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-WV.AHE.M.NSA.IND-70000000

Latest (y/y)0.9%September 2026
Previous (y/y)1.3%August 2026
Level16.36 USD/hourSeptember 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: Leisure and Hospitality — WV (statewide) (NSA) was up 0.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.3% in August 2026.

The level stood at 16.36 USD/hour.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.5% (Jul 2019) to 14.1% (Sep 2021), averaging 3.5%.

Average Hourly Earnings: Leisure and Hospitality — WV (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026−5%0%5%10%15%2010201520202025Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Leisure and Hospitality — WV (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Average Hourly Earnings: Leisure and Hospitality — WV (statewide) (NSA), level (USD/hour)8101214162010201520202025Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Leisure and Hospitality — WV (statewide) (NSA), level (USD/hour).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202616.36 USD/hour0.9
August 202616.24 USD/hour1.3
July 202616.29 USD/hour2.8
June 202616.01 USD/hour1.8
May 202616.10 USD/hour1.4
April 202616.58 USD/hour4.8
March 202616.40 USD/hour3.8
February 202616.18 USD/hour1.6
January 202615.96 USD/hour0.06
December 202516.45 USD/hour3.1
November 202516.23 USD/hour3.2
October 202516.27 USD/hour2.7
September 202516.22 USD/hour2.7
August 202516.03 USD/hour1.7
July 202515.84 USD/hour−0.3
June 202515.72 USD/hour0.1
May 202515.87 USD/hour−0.2
April 202515.82 USD/hour0.6
March 202515.80 USD/hour0.4
February 202515.93 USD/hour−0.4
January 202515.95 USD/hour2.2
December 202415.96 USD/hour0.7
November 202415.73 USD/hour2.7
October 202415.84 USD/hour2.9

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 high14.1% (Sep 2021)
10-year low−3.5% (Jul 2019)
10-year average3.5%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-WV.AHE.M.NSA.IND-70000000

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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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-WV.AHE.M.NSA.IND-70000000.

Last updated 2026-10-21. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Average Hourly Earnings: Leisure and Hospitality — WV (statewide) (NSA)”.