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

Average Hourly Earnings: Professional and Business Services — NJ (statewide) (NSA) was up 3.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 7.6% in August 2026.
The level stood at 47.15 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.1% (Oct 2018) to 10.6% (Nov 2024), averaging 3.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-NJ.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-nj-statewide

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 47.15 USD/hour | 3.9 |
| August 2026 | 47.70 USD/hour | 7.6 |
| July 2026 | 46.78 USD/hour | 3.7 |
| June 2026 | 46.96 USD/hour | 3.7 |
| May 2026 | 46.76 USD/hour | 3.9 |
| April 2026 | 46.33 USD/hour | 3.2 |
| March 2026 | 47.15 USD/hour | 3.0 |
| February 2026 | 48.15 USD/hour | 3.5 |
| January 2026 | 46.83 USD/hour | 4.1 |
| December 2025 | 46.60 USD/hour | 3.0 |
| November 2025 | 46.64 USD/hour | 4.8 |
| October 2025 | 45.77 USD/hour | 4.4 |
| September 2025 | 45.39 USD/hour | 5.0 |
| August 2025 | 44.35 USD/hour | 4.7 |
| July 2025 | 45.13 USD/hour | 7.5 |
| June 2025 | 45.30 USD/hour | 7.2 |
| May 2025 | 44.99 USD/hour | 8.0 |
| April 2025 | 44.89 USD/hour | 6.7 |
| March 2025 | 45.76 USD/hour | 9.2 |
| February 2025 | 46.53 USD/hour | 10.2 |
| January 2025 | 44.97 USD/hour | 7.1 |
| December 2024 | 45.23 USD/hour | 9.8 |
| November 2024 | 44.50 USD/hour | 10.6 |
| October 2024 | 43.85 USD/hour | 8.3 |

## API

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

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