# Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Newark, NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA)

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Newark, NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA) was up 2.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 4.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 38.94 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2.1% (Dec 2021) to 8.7% (Dec 2022), averaging 3.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-35084.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-newark-nj-metropolitan-division

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 38.94 USD/hour | 2.9 |
| August 2026 | 39.30 USD/hour | 4.7 |
| July 2026 | 38.40 USD/hour | 2.6 |
| June 2026 | 38.66 USD/hour | 4.0 |
| May 2026 | 38.83 USD/hour | 4.9 |
| April 2026 | 38.75 USD/hour | 4.5 |
| March 2026 | 38.80 USD/hour | 4.6 |
| February 2026 | 38.86 USD/hour | 5.2 |
| January 2026 | 38.17 USD/hour | 4.8 |
| December 2025 | 37.85 USD/hour | 1.8 |
| November 2025 | 38.18 USD/hour | 2.8 |
| October 2025 | 37.60 USD/hour | 1.0 |
| September 2025 | 37.84 USD/hour | 2.0 |
| August 2025 | 37.54 USD/hour | 3.0 |
| July 2025 | 37.43 USD/hour | 2.9 |
| June 2025 | 37.19 USD/hour | 1.7 |
| May 2025 | 37.02 USD/hour | 1.3 |
| April 2025 | 37.08 USD/hour | 1.3 |
| March 2025 | 37.10 USD/hour | 0.4 |
| February 2025 | 36.93 USD/hour | −1.7 |
| January 2025 | 36.43 USD/hour | −1.6 |
| December 2024 | 37.17 USD/hour | 1.6 |
| November 2024 | 37.14 USD/hour | 1.6 |
| October 2024 | 37.21 USD/hour | 1.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-35084.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-35084.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```