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Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Division (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-19804.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000

Latest (y/y)4.0%September 2026
Previous (y/y)4.5%August 2026
Level36.50 USD/hourSeptember 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Division (NSA) was up 4.0% year on year in September 2026, compared with 4.5% in August 2026.

The level stood at 36.50 USD/hour.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.1% (Oct 2016) to 10.5% (Apr 2022), averaging 3.7%.

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026−10%−5%0%5%10%2010201520202025Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
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Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (USD/hour).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202636.50 USD/hour4.0
August 202637.08 USD/hour4.5
July 202636.44 USD/hour2.9
June 202636.14 USD/hour2.3
May 202636.31 USD/hour4.1
April 202636.38 USD/hour4.0
March 202637.14 USD/hour6.4
February 202636.78 USD/hour5.6
January 202636.35 USD/hour5.8
December 202536.01 USD/hour4.1
November 202536.07 USD/hour6.7
October 202535.20 USD/hour3.9
September 202535.08 USD/hour4.7
August 202535.49 USD/hour6.9
July 202535.41 USD/hour7.4
June 202535.33 USD/hour7.5
May 202534.87 USD/hour7.0
April 202534.97 USD/hour5.6
March 202534.90 USD/hour6.3
February 202534.83 USD/hour5.5
January 202534.35 USD/hour1.9
December 202434.60 USD/hour4.5
November 202433.80 USD/hour4.7
October 202433.89 USD/hour3.5

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 high10.5% (Apr 2022)
10-year low−5.1% (Oct 2016)
10-year average3.7%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-19804.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

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United States Average Hourly Earnings

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-19804.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000.

Last updated 2026-10-24. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Division (NSA)”.