# Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Charleston, WV (NSA)

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Charleston, WV (NSA) was up 6.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with 7.4% in August 2026.
The level stood at 33.08 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.8% (Mar 2017) to 11.1% (Apr 2025), averaging 3.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-16620.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-charleston-wv-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 33.08 USD/hour | 6.6 |
| August 2026 | 33.42 USD/hour | 7.4 |
| July 2026 | 33.10 USD/hour | 4.5 |
| June 2026 | 33.00 USD/hour | 4.9 |
| May 2026 | 32.70 USD/hour | 3.7 |
| April 2026 | 33.01 USD/hour | 2.8 |
| March 2026 | 32.98 USD/hour | 5.2 |
| February 2026 | 32.26 USD/hour | 5.7 |
| January 2026 | 31.89 USD/hour | 4.0 |
| December 2025 | 31.69 USD/hour | 3.4 |
| November 2025 | 31.74 USD/hour | 7.0 |
| October 2025 | 31.16 USD/hour | 4.3 |
| September 2025 | 31.03 USD/hour | 1.7 |
| August 2025 | 31.13 USD/hour | 3.6 |
| July 2025 | 31.68 USD/hour | 6.3 |
| June 2025 | 31.46 USD/hour | 6.8 |
| May 2025 | 31.52 USD/hour | 7.8 |
| April 2025 | 32.11 USD/hour | 11.1 |
| March 2025 | 31.34 USD/hour | 6.4 |
| February 2025 | 30.51 USD/hour | 5.1 |
| January 2025 | 30.67 USD/hour | 2.4 |
| December 2024 | 30.65 USD/hour | 1.6 |
| November 2024 | 29.66 USD/hour | −1.6 |
| October 2024 | 29.88 USD/hour | 0.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-16620.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-16620.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```