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

Average Hourly Earnings: Professional and Business Services — MS (statewide) (NSA) was up 5.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with 6.0% in August 2026.
The level stood at 30.07 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.9% (Mar 2021) to 15.7% (Nov 2022), averaging 3.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-MS.AHE.M.NSA.IND-60000000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: USD/hour
- Coverage: 2007-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (237 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/average-hourly-earnings-professional-and-business-services-ms-statewide

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 30.07 USD/hour | 5.2 |
| August 2026 | 30.26 USD/hour | 6.0 |
| July 2026 | 29.54 USD/hour | 2.6 |
| June 2026 | 29.62 USD/hour | 2.8 |
| May 2026 | 29.53 USD/hour | 1.8 |
| April 2026 | 29.36 USD/hour | 2.2 |
| March 2026 | 29.94 USD/hour | 1.9 |
| February 2026 | 29.43 USD/hour | 0.9 |
| January 2026 | 28.59 USD/hour | −0.3 |
| December 2025 | 28.27 USD/hour | −2.5 |
| November 2025 | 28.55 USD/hour | 1.7 |
| October 2025 | 28.26 USD/hour | −0.04 |
| September 2025 | 28.58 USD/hour | 0.2 |
| August 2025 | 28.56 USD/hour | 1.9 |
| July 2025 | 28.79 USD/hour | 1.6 |
| June 2025 | 28.81 USD/hour | 1.8 |
| May 2025 | 29.02 USD/hour | 4.1 |
| April 2025 | 28.74 USD/hour | 4.4 |
| March 2025 | 29.39 USD/hour | 7.4 |
| February 2025 | 29.18 USD/hour | 7.2 |
| January 2025 | 28.68 USD/hour | 4.6 |
| December 2024 | 28.99 USD/hour | 6.0 |
| November 2024 | 28.07 USD/hour | 5.0 |
| October 2024 | 28.27 USD/hour | 4.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MS.AHE.M.NSA.IND-60000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MS.AHE.M.NSA.IND-60000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```