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

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

Latest (y/y)1.9%September 2026
Previous (y/y)4.1%August 2026
Level37.86 USD/hourSeptember 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: Professional and Business Services — ME (statewide) (NSA) was up 1.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 4.1% in August 2026.

The level stood at 37.86 USD/hour.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.6% (Apr 2021) to 10.7% (Aug 2020), averaging 4.5%.

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

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202637.86 USD/hour1.9
August 202637.99 USD/hour4.1
July 202637.57 USD/hour3.9
June 202637.73 USD/hour2.7
May 202637.71 USD/hour2.7
April 202638.65 USD/hour4.2
March 202638.73 USD/hour4.0
February 202638.84 USD/hour3.4
January 202638.70 USD/hour3.2
December 202538.23 USD/hour2.1
November 202537.39 USD/hour2.4
October 202537.13 USD/hour0.5
September 202537.15 USD/hour1.8
August 202536.51 USD/hour1.5
July 202536.17 USD/hour−0.6
June 202536.74 USD/hour−0.08
May 202536.73 USD/hour−0.5
April 202537.09 USD/hour0.4
March 202537.24 USD/hour0.6
February 202537.58 USD/hour2.6
January 202537.49 USD/hour1.5
December 202437.45 USD/hour2.4
November 202436.50 USD/hour4.0
October 202436.94 USD/hour4.7

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 high10.7% (Aug 2020)
10-year low−1.6% (Apr 2021)
10-year average4.5%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-ME.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-ME.AHE.M.NSA.IND-60000000.

Last updated 2026-10-25. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Average Hourly Earnings: Professional and Business Services — ME (statewide) (NSA)”.