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

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%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-31740.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: USD/hour
- Coverage: 2008-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (225 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/average-hourly-earnings-total-private-manhattan-ks-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 31.17 USD/hour | −14.3 |
| August 2026 | 31.81 USD/hour | −7.1 |
| July 2026 | 32.35 USD/hour | −9.8 |
| June 2026 | 32.26 USD/hour | −7.2 |
| May 2026 | 33.15 USD/hour | −0.3 |
| April 2026 | 33.14 USD/hour | −1.0 |
| March 2026 | 34.17 USD/hour | 3.2 |
| February 2026 | 34.16 USD/hour | 2.0 |
| January 2026 | 35.26 USD/hour | 0.2 |
| December 2025 | 34.29 USD/hour | 2.9 |
| November 2025 | 34.72 USD/hour | 8.0 |
| October 2025 | 35.59 USD/hour | 6.9 |
| September 2025 | 36.39 USD/hour | 8.8 |
| August 2025 | 34.25 USD/hour | 7.4 |
| July 2025 | 35.86 USD/hour | 11.6 |
| June 2025 | 34.77 USD/hour | 15.9 |
| May 2025 | 33.25 USD/hour | 11.0 |
| April 2025 | 33.48 USD/hour | 12.7 |
| March 2025 | 33.10 USD/hour | 16.2 |
| February 2025 | 33.50 USD/hour | 22.1 |
| January 2025 | 35.20 USD/hour | 18.6 |
| December 2024 | 33.31 USD/hour | 16.2 |
| November 2024 | 32.15 USD/hour | 15.0 |
| October 2024 | 33.30 USD/hour | 19.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-31740.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-31740.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```