# United States Average hourly earnings of all employees, business associations, seasonally adjusted

United States Average hourly earnings of all employees, business associations, seasonally adjusted was down 2.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with −3.8% in August 2026.
The level stood at 51.70 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.1% (Oct 2021) to 11.2% (Oct 2023), averaging 3.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.AHE.M.SA.IND-80813910`
- 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-business-associations

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 51.70 USD/hour | −2.3 |
| August 2026 | 51.73 USD/hour | −3.8 |
| July 2026 | 52.21 USD/hour | −1.5 |
| June 2026 | 51.99 USD/hour | −1.3 |
| May 2026 | 51.56 USD/hour | −2.2 |
| April 2026 | 51.41 USD/hour | −1.6 |
| March 2026 | 51.46 USD/hour | −2.3 |
| February 2026 | 50.70 USD/hour | −3.3 |
| January 2026 | 51.21 USD/hour | −1.8 |
| December 2025 | 51.70 USD/hour | 0.02 |
| November 2025 | 51.33 USD/hour | −0.5 |
| October 2025 | 52.28 USD/hour | 1.2 |
| September 2025 | 52.90 USD/hour | 3.6 |
| August 2025 | 53.80 USD/hour | 6.8 |
| July 2025 | 53.02 USD/hour | 6.3 |
| June 2025 | 52.69 USD/hour | 5.3 |
| May 2025 | 52.71 USD/hour | 4.7 |
| April 2025 | 52.26 USD/hour | 4.2 |
| March 2025 | 52.65 USD/hour | 4.9 |
| February 2025 | 52.44 USD/hour | 3.9 |
| January 2025 | 52.15 USD/hour | 2.7 |
| December 2024 | 51.69 USD/hour | 1.6 |
| November 2024 | 51.57 USD/hour | 1.4 |
| October 2024 | 51.66 USD/hour | 1.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.AHE.M.SA.IND-80813910"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.AHE.M.SA.IND-80813910",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```