# United States Average hourly earnings of all employees, document preparation services, seasonally adjusted

United States Average hourly earnings of all employees, document preparation services, seasonally adjusted was down 13.0% year on year in September 2026, compared with −11.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 22.50 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −13.2% (Jul 2026) to 25.7% (Feb 2025), averaging 2.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.AHE.M.SA.IND-60561410`
- 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-document-preparation-services

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 22.50 USD/hour | −13.0 |
| August 2026 | 22.87 USD/hour | −11.7 |
| July 2026 | 22.90 USD/hour | −13.2 |
| June 2026 | 23.34 USD/hour | −11.0 |
| May 2026 | 23.89 USD/hour | −7.4 |
| April 2026 | 23.96 USD/hour | −8.0 |
| March 2026 | 24.30 USD/hour | −7.8 |
| February 2026 | 24.56 USD/hour | −7.4 |
| January 2026 | 24.59 USD/hour | −6.4 |
| December 2025 | 24.95 USD/hour | −2.0 |
| November 2025 | 25.97 USD/hour | 3.6 |
| October 2025 | 25.50 USD/hour | 2.4 |
| September 2025 | 25.87 USD/hour | 2.5 |
| August 2025 | 25.91 USD/hour | 7.6 |
| July 2025 | 26.38 USD/hour | 16.3 |
| June 2025 | 26.21 USD/hour | 19.0 |
| May 2025 | 25.79 USD/hour | 18.7 |
| April 2025 | 26.03 USD/hour | 22.1 |
| March 2025 | 26.37 USD/hour | 19.6 |
| February 2025 | 26.51 USD/hour | 25.7 |
| January 2025 | 26.26 USD/hour | 22.0 |
| December 2024 | 25.46 USD/hour | 23.5 |
| November 2024 | 25.06 USD/hour | 23.6 |
| October 2024 | 24.91 USD/hour | 18.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.AHE.M.SA.IND-60561410"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.AHE.M.SA.IND-60561410",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```