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Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-44420.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000

Latest (y/y)2.7%September 2026
Previous (y/y)3.3%August 2026
Level28.53 USD/hourSeptember 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA (NSA) was up 2.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with 3.3% in August 2026.

The level stood at 28.53 USD/hour.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.4% (Apr 2021) to 16.6% (Apr 2017), averaging 4.6%.

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2012 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%20122014201620182020202220242026Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2012 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA (NSA), level (USD/hour)17.520.022.525.027.530.020122014201620182020202220242026Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA (NSA), level (USD/hour).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202628.53 USD/hour2.7
August 202629.18 USD/hour3.3
July 202628.72 USD/hour2.8
June 202628.58 USD/hour2.5
May 202628.56 USD/hour2.7
April 202628.84 USD/hour4.6
March 202629.09 USD/hour3.2
February 202628.42 USD/hour−1.0
January 202628.10 USD/hour−1.3
December 202527.92 USD/hour−0.6
November 202528.37 USD/hour3.8
October 202528.04 USD/hour1.2
September 202527.79 USD/hour0.4
August 202528.26 USD/hour3.6
July 202527.95 USD/hour0.07
June 202527.88 USD/hour4.1
May 202527.82 USD/hour3.2
April 202527.58 USD/hour0.7
March 202528.18 USD/hour3.8
February 202528.72 USD/hour4.7
January 202528.46 USD/hour3.5
December 202428.08 USD/hour2.7
November 202427.34 USD/hour2.3
October 202427.71 USD/hour1.4

Last 24 observations. The full history (189 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 2011
Observations189
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsUSD/hour
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high16.6% (Apr 2017)
10-year low−5.4% (Apr 2021)
10-year average4.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-44420.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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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-44420.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA (NSA)”.