# United States Average hourly earnings of all employees, paper manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted

United States Average hourly earnings of all employees, paper manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted was up 6.4% year on year in October 2026, compared with 6.1% in September 2026.
The level stood at 34.90 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.1% (Aug 2017) to 8.3% (Aug 2023), averaging 2.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.AHE.M.NSA.IND-32322000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: USD/hour
- Coverage: 2006-03-01 to 2026-10-01 (248 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/average-hourly-earnings-of-all-employees-paper-manufacturing-not

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| October 2026 | 34.90 USD/hour | 6.4 |
| September 2026 | 34.59 USD/hour | 6.1 |
| August 2026 | 34.44 USD/hour | 5.1 |
| July 2026 | 34.43 USD/hour | 3.0 |
| June 2026 | 34.75 USD/hour | 4.9 |
| May 2026 | 33.88 USD/hour | 3.3 |
| April 2026 | 34.19 USD/hour | 4.0 |
| March 2026 | 33.55 USD/hour | 4.0 |
| February 2026 | 33.63 USD/hour | 5.8 |
| January 2026 | 33.50 USD/hour | 6.6 |
| December 2025 | 32.93 USD/hour | 3.7 |
| November 2025 | 32.89 USD/hour | 4.8 |
| October 2025 | 32.79 USD/hour | 3.5 |
| September 2025 | 32.61 USD/hour | 3.8 |
| August 2025 | 32.77 USD/hour | 5.5 |
| July 2025 | 33.43 USD/hour | 6.4 |
| June 2025 | 33.13 USD/hour | 6.3 |
| May 2025 | 32.79 USD/hour | 6.2 |
| April 2025 | 32.86 USD/hour | 5.7 |
| March 2025 | 32.26 USD/hour | 5.7 |
| February 2025 | 31.80 USD/hour | 3.8 |
| January 2025 | 31.42 USD/hour | 1.7 |
| December 2024 | 31.74 USD/hour | 2.3 |
| November 2024 | 31.39 USD/hour | 2.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.AHE.M.NSA.IND-32322000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.AHE.M.NSA.IND-32322000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```