# United States Average hourly earnings of all employees, full-service restaurants, seasonally adjusted

United States Average hourly earnings of all employees, full-service restaurants, seasonally adjusted was up 3.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with 4.0% in August 2026.
The level stood at 23.75 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.7% (Mar 2020) to 16.1% (Dec 2021), averaging 5.0%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.AHE.M.SA.IND-70722511`
- 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-full-service-restaurants

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 23.75 USD/hour | 3.7 |
| August 2026 | 23.72 USD/hour | 4.0 |
| July 2026 | 23.63 USD/hour | 4.0 |
| June 2026 | 23.51 USD/hour | 3.5 |
| May 2026 | 23.46 USD/hour | 3.3 |
| April 2026 | 23.39 USD/hour | 3.3 |
| March 2026 | 23.27 USD/hour | 2.9 |
| February 2026 | 23.32 USD/hour | 3.3 |
| January 2026 | 23.12 USD/hour | 2.9 |
| December 2025 | 23.15 USD/hour | 3.0 |
| November 2025 | 23.10 USD/hour | 3.2 |
| October 2025 | 22.87 USD/hour | 2.6 |
| September 2025 | 22.91 USD/hour | 3.0 |
| August 2025 | 22.81 USD/hour | 2.6 |
| July 2025 | 22.72 USD/hour | 2.9 |
| June 2025 | 22.72 USD/hour | 3.3 |
| May 2025 | 22.70 USD/hour | 3.5 |
| April 2025 | 22.65 USD/hour | 3.4 |
| March 2025 | 22.62 USD/hour | 3.1 |
| February 2025 | 22.57 USD/hour | 3.1 |
| January 2025 | 22.47 USD/hour | 3.3 |
| December 2024 | 22.48 USD/hour | 3.3 |
| November 2024 | 22.38 USD/hour | 2.7 |
| October 2024 | 22.29 USD/hour | 3.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.AHE.M.SA.IND-70722511"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.AHE.M.SA.IND-70722511",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```