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Average Hourly Earnings: Professional and Business Services — AR (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-AR.AHE.M.NSA.IND-60000000

Latest (y/y)−3.1%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−6.0%August 2026
Level33.03 USD/hourSeptember 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: Professional and Business Services — AR (statewide) (NSA) was down 3.1% year on year in September 2026, compared with −6.0% in August 2026.

The level stood at 33.03 USD/hour.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.0% (Aug 2026) to 16.2% (Apr 2020), averaging 4.8%.

Average Hourly Earnings: Professional and Business Services — AR (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026−10%0%10%20%2010201520202025Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Professional and Business Services — AR (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
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Average Hourly Earnings: Professional and Business Services — AR (statewide) (NSA), level (USD/hour).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202633.03 USD/hour−3.1
August 202632.96 USD/hour−6.0
July 202632.90 USD/hour−3.5
June 202632.88 USD/hour−4.3
May 202633.01 USD/hour−3.4
April 202633.27 USD/hour0.06
March 202634.14 USD/hour1.2
February 202634.34 USD/hour1.8
January 202634.72 USD/hour7.2
December 202534.35 USD/hour5.2
November 202535.14 USD/hour10.9
October 202534.15 USD/hour6.3
September 202534.10 USD/hour5.7
August 202535.05 USD/hour10.0
July 202534.10 USD/hour6.7
June 202534.36 USD/hour6.8
May 202534.17 USD/hour8.1
April 202533.25 USD/hour6.2
March 202533.72 USD/hour7.1
February 202533.73 USD/hour6.7
January 202532.38 USD/hour2.0
December 202432.64 USD/hour5.5
November 202431.70 USD/hour2.4
October 202432.13 USD/hour4.5

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 high16.2% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−6.0% (Aug 2026)
10-year average4.8%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-AR.AHE.M.NSA.IND-60000000

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-AR.AHE.M.NSA.IND-60000000.

Last updated 2026-10-24. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Average Hourly Earnings: Professional and Business Services — AR (statewide) (NSA)”.