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Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-41884.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000

Latest (y/y)6.9%September 2026
Previous (y/y)9.8%August 2026
Level56.65 USD/hourSeptember 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division (NSA) was up 6.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 9.8% in August 2026.

The level stood at 56.65 USD/hour.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.1% (Nov 2022) to 11.5% (Nov 2020), averaging 3.4%.

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026−10%−5%0%5%10%2010201520202025Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (USD/hour)304050602010201520202025Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (USD/hour).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202656.65 USD/hour6.9
August 202656.33 USD/hour9.8
July 202655.38 USD/hour7.6
June 202656.08 USD/hour7.6
May 202655.80 USD/hour9.8
April 202655.23 USD/hour6.6
March 202656.63 USD/hour6.3
February 202656.04 USD/hour6.5
January 202654.72 USD/hour4.8
December 202554.37 USD/hour2.7
November 202554.40 USD/hour6.1
October 202553.26 USD/hour2.6
September 202553.00 USD/hour2.8
August 202551.29 USD/hour1.9
July 202551.47 USD/hour−0.7
June 202552.14 USD/hour−0.4
May 202550.82 USD/hour−0.9
April 202551.82 USD/hour2.0
March 202553.28 USD/hour5.6
February 202552.60 USD/hour3.0
January 202552.23 USD/hour1.3
December 202452.93 USD/hour2.8
November 202451.26 USD/hour0.9
October 202451.93 USD/hour−1.0

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 high11.5% (Nov 2020)
10-year low−4.1% (Nov 2022)
10-year average3.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-41884.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.

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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-41884.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 — San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division (NSA)”.