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

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

Latest (y/y)3.8%September 2026
Previous (y/y)5.8%August 2026
Level50.53 USD/hourSeptember 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: Professional and Business Services — MD (statewide) (NSA) was up 3.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 5.8% in August 2026.

The level stood at 50.53 USD/hour.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2.1% (Feb 2023) to 9.9% (Apr 2018), averaging 3.9%.

Average Hourly Earnings: Professional and Business Services — MD (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026−10%−5%0%5%10%2010201520202025Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Professional and Business Services — MD (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 — MD (statewide) (NSA), level (USD/hour).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202650.53 USD/hour3.8
August 202651.04 USD/hour5.8
July 202650.08 USD/hour3.0
June 202649.52 USD/hour1.4
May 202649.42 USD/hour2.2
April 202649.13 USD/hour2.5
March 202650.27 USD/hour5.1
February 202650.27 USD/hour5.4
January 202649.17 USD/hour4.4
December 202549.85 USD/hour6.9
November 202549.79 USD/hour7.5
October 202548.71 USD/hour6.1
September 202548.68 USD/hour4.5
August 202548.24 USD/hour6.1
July 202548.60 USD/hour6.4
June 202548.85 USD/hour7.3
May 202548.35 USD/hour8.4
April 202547.91 USD/hour6.7
March 202547.82 USD/hour6.3
February 202547.69 USD/hour5.7
January 202547.10 USD/hour3.7
December 202446.64 USD/hour3.2
November 202446.31 USD/hour2.8
October 202445.89 USD/hour0.5

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 high9.9% (Apr 2018)
10-year low−2.1% (Feb 2023)
10-year average3.9%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-MD.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-MD.AHE.M.NSA.IND-60000000.

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