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Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Modesto, CA (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-33700.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000

Latest (y/y)16.3%September 2026
Previous (y/y)18.7%August 2026
Level38.52 USD/hourSeptember 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Modesto, CA (NSA) was up 16.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with 18.7% in August 2026.

The level stood at 38.52 USD/hour.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.9% (Mar 2020) to 18.7% (Aug 2026), averaging 4.7%.

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Modesto, CA (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026−10%0%10%20%2010201520202025Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Modesto, CA (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 — Modesto, CA (NSA), level (USD/hour).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202638.52 USD/hour16.3
August 202639.27 USD/hour18.7
July 202638.26 USD/hour13.2
June 202637.51 USD/hour13.3
May 202636.36 USD/hour9.2
April 202637.03 USD/hour11.8
March 202636.90 USD/hour12.1
February 202636.33 USD/hour12.9
January 202635.97 USD/hour9.1
December 202535.42 USD/hour10.2
November 202534.84 USD/hour11.9
October 202534.71 USD/hour12.9
September 202533.11 USD/hour10.1
August 202533.08 USD/hour12.5
July 202533.80 USD/hour12.0
June 202533.12 USD/hour7.5
May 202533.31 USD/hour8.6
April 202533.13 USD/hour5.9
March 202532.92 USD/hour7.5
February 202532.17 USD/hour4.0
January 202532.97 USD/hour5.3
December 202432.15 USD/hour5.6
November 202431.13 USD/hour4.6
October 202430.75 USD/hour3.2

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 high18.7% (Aug 2026)
10-year low−6.9% (Mar 2020)
10-year average4.7%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-33700.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

Unemployment Rate: Modesto, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Modesto, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Modesto, CA (NSA)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Modesto, CA (SA)Labor Force: Modesto, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Unemployment: Modesto, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

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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-33700.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 — Modesto, CA (NSA)”.