# Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Altoona, PA (NSA)

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Altoona, PA (NSA) was up 6.0% year on year in September 2026, compared with 3.2% in August 2026.
The level stood at 29.57 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.3% (Mar 2018) to 19.0% (Nov 2016), averaging 5.0%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-11020.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000`
- 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-total-private-altoona-pa-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 29.57 USD/hour | 6.0 |
| August 2026 | 28.31 USD/hour | 3.2 |
| July 2026 | 28.97 USD/hour | 5.6 |
| June 2026 | 29.13 USD/hour | 7.1 |
| May 2026 | 28.57 USD/hour | 5.8 |
| April 2026 | 28.71 USD/hour | 5.2 |
| March 2026 | 29.12 USD/hour | 7.1 |
| February 2026 | 29.16 USD/hour | 7.7 |
| January 2026 | 28.31 USD/hour | 4.7 |
| December 2025 | 28.29 USD/hour | 6.2 |
| November 2025 | 27.90 USD/hour | 5.0 |
| October 2025 | 27.73 USD/hour | 1.2 |
| September 2025 | 27.89 USD/hour | 1.5 |
| August 2025 | 27.44 USD/hour | 0.9 |
| July 2025 | 27.44 USD/hour | 1.1 |
| June 2025 | 27.19 USD/hour | 1.2 |
| May 2025 | 27.01 USD/hour | 0.07 |
| April 2025 | 27.28 USD/hour | 1.4 |
| March 2025 | 27.19 USD/hour | 4.9 |
| February 2025 | 27.07 USD/hour | 8.8 |
| January 2025 | 27.03 USD/hour | 5.9 |
| December 2024 | 26.65 USD/hour | 7.6 |
| November 2024 | 26.58 USD/hour | 5.3 |
| October 2024 | 27.41 USD/hour | 10.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-11020.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-11020.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```