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Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Manhattan, KS (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-31740.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000

Latest (y/y)−14.3%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−7.1%August 2026
Level31.17 USD/hourSeptember 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Manhattan, KS (NSA) was down 14.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with −7.1% in August 2026.

The level stood at 31.17 USD/hour.

That is the lowest reading since the series began in January 2008.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −14.3% (Sep 2026) to 23.1% (Jan 2024), averaging 4.8%.

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Manhattan, KS (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2009 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%2010201520202025Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Manhattan, KS (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2009 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
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Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Manhattan, KS (NSA), level (USD/hour).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202631.17 USD/hour−14.3
August 202631.81 USD/hour−7.1
July 202632.35 USD/hour−9.8
June 202632.26 USD/hour−7.2
May 202633.15 USD/hour−0.3
April 202633.14 USD/hour−1.0
March 202634.17 USD/hour3.2
February 202634.16 USD/hour2.0
January 202635.26 USD/hour0.2
December 202534.29 USD/hour2.9
November 202534.72 USD/hour8.0
October 202535.59 USD/hour6.9
September 202536.39 USD/hour8.8
August 202534.25 USD/hour7.4
July 202535.86 USD/hour11.6
June 202534.77 USD/hour15.9
May 202533.25 USD/hour11.0
April 202533.48 USD/hour12.7
March 202533.10 USD/hour16.2
February 202533.50 USD/hour22.1
January 202535.20 USD/hour18.6
December 202433.31 USD/hour16.2
November 202432.15 USD/hour15.0
October 202433.30 USD/hour19.1

Last 24 observations. The full history (225 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 2008
Observations225
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsUSD/hour
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high23.1% (Jan 2024)
10-year low−14.3% (Sep 2026)
10-year average4.8%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-31740.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-31740.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000.

Last updated 2026-10-21. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Manhattan, KS (NSA)”.