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

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%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-MA.AHE.M.NSA.IND-65000000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: USD/hour
- Coverage: 2007-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (237 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/average-hourly-earnings-private-education-and-health-services-ma

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 37.66 USD/hour | −2.4 |
| August 2026 | 37.38 USD/hour | −2.2 |
| July 2026 | 37.80 USD/hour | −0.3 |
| June 2026 | 37.87 USD/hour | −0.9 |
| May 2026 | 37.89 USD/hour | −0.8 |
| April 2026 | 38.20 USD/hour | 0.0 |
| March 2026 | 38.24 USD/hour | −0.8 |
| February 2026 | 38.83 USD/hour | −0.8 |
| January 2026 | 39.27 USD/hour | 1.4 |
| December 2025 | 39.36 USD/hour | 0.4 |
| November 2025 | 39.46 USD/hour | 1.9 |
| October 2025 | 39.15 USD/hour | 1.3 |
| September 2025 | 38.59 USD/hour | −0.4 |
| August 2025 | 38.24 USD/hour | 0.2 |
| July 2025 | 37.92 USD/hour | −0.08 |
| June 2025 | 38.21 USD/hour | −0.5 |
| May 2025 | 38.21 USD/hour | 0.8 |
| April 2025 | 38.20 USD/hour | 0.9 |
| March 2025 | 38.55 USD/hour | 2.9 |
| February 2025 | 39.14 USD/hour | 4.6 |
| January 2025 | 38.72 USD/hour | 4.2 |
| December 2024 | 39.20 USD/hour | 5.4 |
| November 2024 | 38.71 USD/hour | 4.4 |
| October 2024 | 38.66 USD/hour | 3.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MA.AHE.M.NSA.IND-65000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MA.AHE.M.NSA.IND-65000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```