# United States Average hourly earnings of all employees, basic chemical manufacturing, seasonally adjusted

United States Average hourly earnings of all employees, basic chemical manufacturing, seasonally adjusted was up 2.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.0% in August 2026.
The level stood at 47.45 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.9% (Apr 2018) to 13.7% (Jun 2025), averaging 3.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.AHE.M.SA.IND-32325100`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: USD/hour
- Coverage: 2006-03-01 to 2026-09-01 (247 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/average-hourly-earnings-of-all-employees-basic-chemical-manufacturing

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 47.45 USD/hour | 2.6 |
| August 2026 | 47.40 USD/hour | 2.0 |
| July 2026 | 47.89 USD/hour | 3.9 |
| June 2026 | 47.45 USD/hour | 1.8 |
| May 2026 | 48.41 USD/hour | 7.2 |
| April 2026 | 46.61 USD/hour | 3.7 |
| March 2026 | 47.28 USD/hour | 5.1 |
| February 2026 | 46.45 USD/hour | 4.3 |
| January 2026 | 46.93 USD/hour | 6.8 |
| December 2025 | 46.97 USD/hour | 6.2 |
| November 2025 | 47.92 USD/hour | 9.1 |
| October 2025 | 47.04 USD/hour | 6.8 |
| September 2025 | 46.25 USD/hour | 4.6 |
| August 2025 | 46.47 USD/hour | 6.0 |
| July 2025 | 46.11 USD/hour | 10.5 |
| June 2025 | 46.59 USD/hour | 13.7 |
| May 2025 | 45.15 USD/hour | 6.0 |
| April 2025 | 44.96 USD/hour | 10.3 |
| March 2025 | 45.00 USD/hour | 10.7 |
| February 2025 | 44.53 USD/hour | 10.7 |
| January 2025 | 43.96 USD/hour | 7.4 |
| December 2024 | 44.21 USD/hour | 8.0 |
| November 2024 | 43.93 USD/hour | 4.4 |
| October 2024 | 44.03 USD/hour | 6.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.AHE.M.SA.IND-32325100"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.AHE.M.SA.IND-32325100",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```