# United States Average hourly earnings of all employees, couriers and messengers, seasonally adjusted

United States Average hourly earnings of all employees, couriers and messengers, seasonally adjusted was up 0.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.1% in August 2026.
The level stood at 25.56 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.3% (Nov 2019) to 14.4% (Feb 2022), averaging 3.0%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.AHE.M.SA.IND-43492000`
- 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-couriers-and-messengers

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 25.56 USD/hour | 0.3 |
| August 2026 | 25.52 USD/hour | 0.1 |
| July 2026 | 25.55 USD/hour | 0.4 |
| June 2026 | 25.44 USD/hour | 0.7 |
| May 2026 | 25.49 USD/hour | 0.3 |
| April 2026 | 25.69 USD/hour | 0.5 |
| March 2026 | 25.70 USD/hour | 0.3 |
| February 2026 | 25.84 USD/hour | 1.7 |
| January 2026 | 25.62 USD/hour | 0.4 |
| December 2025 | 25.63 USD/hour | 1.3 |
| November 2025 | 25.62 USD/hour | 2.2 |
| October 2025 | 25.73 USD/hour | 1.7 |
| September 2025 | 25.49 USD/hour | 1.7 |
| August 2025 | 25.49 USD/hour | 1.9 |
| July 2025 | 25.46 USD/hour | 1.3 |
| June 2025 | 25.26 USD/hour | 0.2 |
| May 2025 | 25.42 USD/hour | 1.2 |
| April 2025 | 25.57 USD/hour | 1.2 |
| March 2025 | 25.62 USD/hour | 1.9 |
| February 2025 | 25.40 USD/hour | 1.6 |
| January 2025 | 25.52 USD/hour | 2.0 |
| December 2024 | 25.29 USD/hour | 2.1 |
| November 2024 | 25.08 USD/hour | 3.3 |
| October 2024 | 25.31 USD/hour | 3.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.AHE.M.SA.IND-43492000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.AHE.M.SA.IND-43492000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```