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

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

Latest (y/y)−6.9%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−4.1%August 2026
Level31.13 USD/hourSeptember 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: Private Education and Health Services — SD (statewide) (NSA) was down 6.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with −4.1% in August 2026.

The level stood at 31.13 USD/hour.

That is the lowest reading since February 2018.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.1% (Feb 2018) to 17.4% (Jun 2024), averaging 3.7%.

Average Hourly Earnings: Private Education and Health Services — SD (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026−10%0%10%20%2010201520202025Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Private Education and Health Services — SD (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 — SD (statewide) (NSA), level (USD/hour).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202631.13 USD/hour−6.9
August 202631.88 USD/hour−4.1
July 202631.58 USD/hour−4.0
June 202632.30 USD/hour−0.06
May 202632.05 USD/hour1.6
April 202632.10 USD/hour0.8
March 202632.72 USD/hour4.3
February 202632.74 USD/hour5.2
January 202633.58 USD/hour8.7
December 202534.46 USD/hour9.5
November 202533.70 USD/hour7.3
October 202533.98 USD/hour9.2
September 202533.44 USD/hour8.9
August 202533.26 USD/hour11.2
July 202532.91 USD/hour7.9
June 202532.32 USD/hour9.2
May 202531.55 USD/hour9.3
April 202531.83 USD/hour8.2
March 202531.36 USD/hour10.0
February 202531.11 USD/hour9.4
January 202530.89 USD/hour10.0
December 202431.47 USD/hour12.4
November 202431.41 USD/hour11.5
October 202431.12 USD/hour11.9

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 high17.4% (Jun 2024)
10-year low−7.1% (Feb 2018)
10-year average3.7%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-SD.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-SD.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 — SD (statewide) (NSA)”.