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Average Hourly Earnings: Private Service Providing — WV (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-WV.AHE.M.NSA.IND-08000000

Latest (y/y)1.7%September 2026
Previous (y/y)1.7%August 2026
Level29.73 USD/hourSeptember 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: Private Service Providing — WV (statewide) (NSA) was up 1.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.7% in August 2026.

The level stood at 29.73 USD/hour.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −0.2% (Mar 2024) to 8.5% (Apr 2018), averaging 4.2%.

Average Hourly Earnings: Private Service Providing — WV (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026−2.5%0.0%2.5%5.0%7.5%2010201520202025Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Private Service Providing — WV (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 Service Providing — WV (statewide) (NSA), level (USD/hour).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202629.73 USD/hour1.7
August 202629.81 USD/hour1.7
July 202629.50 USD/hour0.4
June 202629.49 USD/hour0.2
May 202629.66 USD/hour1.2
April 202630.00 USD/hour2.3
March 202630.54 USD/hour3.8
February 202630.28 USD/hour4.5
January 202630.33 USD/hour3.3
December 202530.00 USD/hour4.9
November 202530.06 USD/hour5.7
October 202529.77 USD/hour5.1
September 202529.23 USD/hour3.3
August 202529.30 USD/hour4.9
July 202529.38 USD/hour6.1
June 202529.43 USD/hour8.5
May 202529.31 USD/hour7.7
April 202529.32 USD/hour7.2
March 202529.43 USD/hour7.8
February 202528.98 USD/hour6.4
January 202529.35 USD/hour6.5
December 202428.60 USD/hour5.5
November 202428.45 USD/hour6.4
October 202428.33 USD/hour6.1

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 high8.5% (Apr 2018)
10-year low−0.2% (Mar 2024)
10-year average4.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-WV.AHE.M.NSA.IND-08000000

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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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-WV.AHE.M.NSA.IND-08000000.

Last updated 2026-10-25. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Average Hourly Earnings: Private Service Providing — WV (statewide) (NSA)”.