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Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-42020.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000

Latest (y/y)3.2%September 2026
Previous (y/y)2.8%August 2026
Level35.59 USD/hourSeptember 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA (NSA) was up 3.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.8% in August 2026.

The level stood at 35.59 USD/hour.

That is the highest reading since June 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −9.7% (Apr 2018) to 21.5% (Nov 2021), averaging 3.7%.

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%30%2010201520202025Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
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Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA (NSA), level (USD/hour).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202635.59 USD/hour3.2
August 202635.52 USD/hour2.8
July 202635.43 USD/hour2.1
June 202635.46 USD/hour1.3
May 202635.19 USD/hour2.0
April 202634.99 USD/hour1.9
March 202634.89 USD/hour0.8
February 202634.89 USD/hour0.3
January 202635.38 USD/hour−1.5
December 202535.34 USD/hour−0.4
November 202534.17 USD/hour−2.5
October 202534.04 USD/hour−4.0
September 202534.48 USD/hour−0.3
August 202534.54 USD/hour−0.4
July 202534.69 USD/hour1.5
June 202535.00 USD/hour3.3
May 202534.51 USD/hour3.0
April 202534.35 USD/hour4.4
March 202534.61 USD/hour4.6
February 202534.80 USD/hour5.1
January 202535.91 USD/hour7.7
December 202435.48 USD/hour8.6
November 202435.06 USD/hour10.1
October 202435.47 USD/hour11.4

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 high21.5% (Nov 2021)
10-year low−9.7% (Apr 2018)
10-year average3.7%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-42020.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.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA (NSA)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA (SA)Labor Force: San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Unemployment: San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

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United States Average Hourly Earnings

FAQ

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-42020.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000.

Last updated 2026-10-25. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA (NSA)”.