# Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — IL (statewide) (NSA)

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — IL (statewide) (NSA) was up 4.1% year on year in September 2026, compared with 4.9% in August 2026.
The level stood at 36.83 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −0.8% (May 2017) to 6.6% (Apr 2020), averaging 3.3%.

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

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 36.83 USD/hour | 4.1 |
| August 2026 | 36.96 USD/hour | 4.9 |
| July 2026 | 36.58 USD/hour | 4.3 |
| June 2026 | 36.34 USD/hour | 3.5 |
| May 2026 | 36.26 USD/hour | 3.7 |
| April 2026 | 36.34 USD/hour | 4.7 |
| March 2026 | 36.49 USD/hour | 4.5 |
| February 2026 | 36.81 USD/hour | 4.8 |
| January 2026 | 36.43 USD/hour | 4.7 |
| December 2025 | 35.96 USD/hour | 3.8 |
| November 2025 | 36.29 USD/hour | 6.2 |
| October 2025 | 35.70 USD/hour | 4.7 |
| September 2025 | 35.39 USD/hour | 3.7 |
| August 2025 | 35.25 USD/hour | 4.3 |
| July 2025 | 35.07 USD/hour | 4.1 |
| June 2025 | 35.11 USD/hour | 4.6 |
| May 2025 | 34.98 USD/hour | 5.5 |
| April 2025 | 34.70 USD/hour | 4.4 |
| March 2025 | 34.93 USD/hour | 4.9 |
| February 2025 | 35.11 USD/hour | 4.7 |
| January 2025 | 34.81 USD/hour | 3.0 |
| December 2024 | 34.63 USD/hour | 2.9 |
| November 2024 | 34.17 USD/hour | 1.9 |
| October 2024 | 34.10 USD/hour | 0.9 |

## API

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

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