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

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — MS (statewide) (NSA) was up 4.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with 4.8% in August 2026.
The level stood at 29.36 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.5% (Feb 2018) to 8.7% (Feb 2025), averaging 3.7%.

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

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 29.36 USD/hour | 4.3 |
| August 2026 | 29.44 USD/hour | 4.8 |
| July 2026 | 29.11 USD/hour | 2.9 |
| June 2026 | 28.91 USD/hour | 3.2 |
| May 2026 | 29.01 USD/hour | 3.5 |
| April 2026 | 28.94 USD/hour | 3.7 |
| March 2026 | 28.97 USD/hour | 2.7 |
| February 2026 | 28.70 USD/hour | 1.9 |
| January 2026 | 28.08 USD/hour | 0.8 |
| December 2025 | 28.03 USD/hour | 0.9 |
| November 2025 | 28.26 USD/hour | 4.1 |
| October 2025 | 27.97 USD/hour | 3.5 |
| September 2025 | 28.14 USD/hour | 3.5 |
| August 2025 | 28.08 USD/hour | 5.8 |
| July 2025 | 28.29 USD/hour | 6.6 |
| June 2025 | 28.01 USD/hour | 5.7 |
| May 2025 | 28.04 USD/hour | 7.1 |
| April 2025 | 27.92 USD/hour | 5.8 |
| March 2025 | 28.22 USD/hour | 8.6 |
| February 2025 | 28.17 USD/hour | 8.7 |
| January 2025 | 27.87 USD/hour | 7.4 |
| December 2024 | 27.77 USD/hour | 8.5 |
| November 2024 | 27.16 USD/hour | 6.9 |
| October 2024 | 27.03 USD/hour | 6.0 |

## API

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

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