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

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-WV.AHE.M.NSA.IND-15000000

Latest (y/y)−8.9%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−8.1%August 2026
Level32.66 USD/hourSeptember 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: Mining, Logging and Construction — WV (statewide) (NSA) was down 8.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with −8.1% in August 2026.

The level stood at 32.66 USD/hour.

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

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.9% (Sep 2026) to 13.7% (May 2022), averaging 2.7%.

Average Hourly Earnings: Mining, Logging and Construction — WV (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026−10%−5%0%5%10%15%2010201520202025Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Mining, Logging and Construction — 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, Logging and Construction — WV (statewide) (NSA), level (USD/hour).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202632.66 USD/hour−8.9
August 202633.48 USD/hour−8.1
July 202634.57 USD/hour−4.8
June 202634.50 USD/hour−5.2
May 202634.95 USD/hour−3.6
April 202635.19 USD/hour−2.0
March 202635.95 USD/hour0.0
February 202635.64 USD/hour−0.7
January 202636.15 USD/hour2.6
December 202536.19 USD/hour−0.3
November 202535.99 USD/hour2.7
October 202535.53 USD/hour−0.4
September 202535.86 USD/hour0.03
August 202536.42 USD/hour3.1
July 202536.30 USD/hour2.3
June 202536.38 USD/hour1.5
May 202536.26 USD/hour0.6
April 202535.92 USD/hour0.4
March 202535.95 USD/hour1.4
February 202535.88 USD/hour1.0
January 202535.24 USD/hour−0.8
December 202436.29 USD/hour1.6
November 202435.06 USD/hour−2.1
October 202435.67 USD/hour0.7

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 high13.7% (May 2022)
10-year low−8.9% (Sep 2026)
10-year average2.7%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-WV.AHE.M.NSA.IND-15000000

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-15000000.

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