# Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Richmond, VA (NSA)

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Richmond, VA (NSA) was down 0.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 35.71 USD/hour.
That is the lowest reading since March 2020.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.3% (Dec 2019) to 16.5% (Jan 2021), averaging 4.0%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-40060.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-richmond-va-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 35.71 USD/hour | −0.6 |
| August 2026 | 35.93 USD/hour | 2.7 |
| July 2026 | 35.96 USD/hour | 2.6 |
| June 2026 | 35.51 USD/hour | 1.9 |
| May 2026 | 36.00 USD/hour | 3.0 |
| April 2026 | 36.15 USD/hour | 3.2 |
| March 2026 | 35.84 USD/hour | 2.8 |
| February 2026 | 36.45 USD/hour | 3.0 |
| January 2026 | 35.19 USD/hour | 1.7 |
| December 2025 | 36.31 USD/hour | 5.6 |
| November 2025 | 36.38 USD/hour | 9.1 |
| October 2025 | 35.87 USD/hour | 6.0 |
| September 2025 | 35.91 USD/hour | 7.8 |
| August 2025 | 34.99 USD/hour | 6.7 |
| July 2025 | 35.04 USD/hour | 6.4 |
| June 2025 | 34.84 USD/hour | 4.9 |
| May 2025 | 34.94 USD/hour | 6.4 |
| April 2025 | 35.03 USD/hour | 6.0 |
| March 2025 | 34.87 USD/hour | 4.5 |
| February 2025 | 35.40 USD/hour | 6.1 |
| January 2025 | 34.61 USD/hour | 4.3 |
| December 2024 | 34.40 USD/hour | 1.4 |
| November 2024 | 33.35 USD/hour | −0.06 |
| October 2024 | 33.85 USD/hour | 0.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-40060.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-40060.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```