# Average Hourly Earnings: Manufacturing — KY (statewide) (NSA)

Average Hourly Earnings: Manufacturing — KY (statewide) (NSA) was up 4.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with 4.3% in August 2026.
The level stood at 31.40 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.7% (Jan 2018) to 17.8% (Apr 2020), averaging 3.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-KY.AHE.M.NSA.IND-30000000`
- 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-manufacturing-ky-statewide-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 31.40 USD/hour | 4.3 |
| August 2026 | 31.43 USD/hour | 4.3 |
| July 2026 | 31.28 USD/hour | 3.0 |
| June 2026 | 31.23 USD/hour | 3.1 |
| May 2026 | 31.13 USD/hour | 2.7 |
| April 2026 | 31.13 USD/hour | 0.8 |
| March 2026 | 30.58 USD/hour | 1.3 |
| February 2026 | 30.18 USD/hour | 0.5 |
| January 2026 | 29.92 USD/hour | −0.6 |
| December 2025 | 30.27 USD/hour | −0.2 |
| November 2025 | 30.00 USD/hour | −0.5 |
| October 2025 | 30.31 USD/hour | 0.5 |
| September 2025 | 30.11 USD/hour | 1.0 |
| August 2025 | 30.13 USD/hour | 0.8 |
| July 2025 | 30.36 USD/hour | 1.6 |
| June 2025 | 30.30 USD/hour | 2.0 |
| May 2025 | 30.32 USD/hour | 3.7 |
| April 2025 | 30.89 USD/hour | 5.9 |
| March 2025 | 30.19 USD/hour | 4.6 |
| February 2025 | 30.04 USD/hour | 5.4 |
| January 2025 | 30.10 USD/hour | 5.9 |
| December 2024 | 30.32 USD/hour | 6.3 |
| November 2024 | 30.15 USD/hour | 7.0 |
| October 2024 | 30.15 USD/hour | 6.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY.AHE.M.NSA.IND-30000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY.AHE.M.NSA.IND-30000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```