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Average Hourly Earnings: Mining and Logging — WV (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-WV.AHE.M.NSA.IND-10000000

Latest (y/y)−10.3%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−6.5%August 2026
Level35.42 USD/hourSeptember 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: Mining and Logging — WV (statewide) (NSA) was down 10.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with −6.5% in August 2026.

The level stood at 35.42 USD/hour.

That is the lowest reading since the series began in January 2007.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.3% (Sep 2026) to 19.8% (Sep 2021), averaging 3.2%.

Average Hourly Earnings: Mining and Logging — WV (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%2010201520202025Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Mining and Logging — WV (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
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Average Hourly Earnings: Mining and Logging — WV (statewide) (NSA), level (USD/hour).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202635.42 USD/hour−10.3
August 202636.83 USD/hour−6.5
July 202637.77 USD/hour−4.1
June 202637.87 USD/hour−3.6
May 202638.79 USD/hour−0.7
April 202639.51 USD/hour1.9
March 202640.54 USD/hour3.8
February 202640.55 USD/hour3.5
January 202641.09 USD/hour7.4
December 202540.67 USD/hour1.8
November 202540.27 USD/hour3.3
October 202539.50 USD/hour1.3
September 202539.49 USD/hour0.4
August 202539.38 USD/hour1.3
July 202539.37 USD/hour−0.6
June 202539.27 USD/hour−1.4
May 202539.08 USD/hour−5.2
April 202538.76 USD/hour−5.8
March 202539.05 USD/hour−7.0
February 202539.19 USD/hour−5.2
January 202538.25 USD/hour−7.5
December 202439.94 USD/hour−5.8
November 202438.97 USD/hour−6.7
October 202438.98 USD/hour−6.6

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 high19.8% (Sep 2021)
10-year low−10.3% (Sep 2026)
10-year average3.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-WV.AHE.M.NSA.IND-10000000

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-10000000.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Average Hourly Earnings: Mining and Logging — WV (statewide) (NSA)”.