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Average Hourly Earnings: Private Education and Health Services — MA (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-MA.AHE.M.NSA.IND-65000000

Latest (y/y)−2.4%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−2.2%August 2026
Level37.66 USD/hourSeptember 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: Private Education and Health Services — MA (statewide) (NSA) was down 2.4% year on year in September 2026, compared with −2.2% in August 2026.

The level stood at 37.66 USD/hour.

That is the lowest reading since December 2016.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.2% (Nov 2016) to 14.3% (Feb 2022), averaging 3.1%.

Average Hourly Earnings: Private Education and Health Services — MA (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026−5%0%5%10%15%2010201520202025Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Private Education and Health Services — MA (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
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Average Hourly Earnings: Private Education and Health Services — MA (statewide) (NSA), level (USD/hour).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202637.66 USD/hour−2.4
August 202637.38 USD/hour−2.2
July 202637.80 USD/hour−0.3
June 202637.87 USD/hour−0.9
May 202637.89 USD/hour−0.8
April 202638.20 USD/hour0.0
March 202638.24 USD/hour−0.8
February 202638.83 USD/hour−0.8
January 202639.27 USD/hour1.4
December 202539.36 USD/hour0.4
November 202539.46 USD/hour1.9
October 202539.15 USD/hour1.3
September 202538.59 USD/hour−0.4
August 202538.24 USD/hour0.2
July 202537.92 USD/hour−0.08
June 202538.21 USD/hour−0.5
May 202538.21 USD/hour0.8
April 202538.20 USD/hour0.9
March 202538.55 USD/hour2.9
February 202539.14 USD/hour4.6
January 202538.72 USD/hour4.2
December 202439.20 USD/hour5.4
November 202438.71 USD/hour4.4
October 202438.66 USD/hour3.7

Last 24 observations. The full history (237 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 2007
Observations237
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsUSD/hour
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high14.3% (Feb 2022)
10-year low−3.2% (Nov 2016)
10-year average3.1%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-MA.AHE.M.NSA.IND-65000000

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

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FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-MA.AHE.M.NSA.IND-65000000.

Last updated 2026-10-21. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Average Hourly Earnings: Private Education and Health Services — MA (statewide) (NSA)”.