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

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — NC (statewide) (NSA) was up 1.0% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.8% in August 2026.
The level stood at 34.48 USD/hour.
That is the lowest reading since September 2019.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.04% (Sep 2019) to 9.8% (Mar 2022), averaging 4.1%.

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

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 34.48 USD/hour | 1.0 |
| August 2026 | 34.65 USD/hour | 1.8 |
| July 2026 | 34.32 USD/hour | 1.1 |
| June 2026 | 34.40 USD/hour | 1.8 |
| May 2026 | 34.74 USD/hour | 3.5 |
| April 2026 | 34.79 USD/hour | 3.3 |
| March 2026 | 34.80 USD/hour | 3.6 |
| February 2026 | 34.87 USD/hour | 3.6 |
| January 2026 | 34.64 USD/hour | 3.7 |
| December 2025 | 34.23 USD/hour | 2.8 |
| November 2025 | 34.51 USD/hour | 4.8 |
| October 2025 | 34.32 USD/hour | 3.5 |
| September 2025 | 34.15 USD/hour | 3.1 |
| August 2025 | 34.05 USD/hour | 4.7 |
| July 2025 | 33.93 USD/hour | 5.0 |
| June 2025 | 33.80 USD/hour | 4.3 |
| May 2025 | 33.57 USD/hour | 4.1 |
| April 2025 | 33.67 USD/hour | 4.3 |
| March 2025 | 33.60 USD/hour | 5.5 |
| February 2025 | 33.66 USD/hour | 5.4 |
| January 2025 | 33.41 USD/hour | 4.1 |
| December 2024 | 33.30 USD/hour | 4.3 |
| November 2024 | 32.93 USD/hour | 4.6 |
| October 2024 | 33.15 USD/hour | 4.2 |

## API

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

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