# Average Hourly Earnings: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities — DC (statewide) (NSA)

Average Hourly Earnings: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities — DC (statewide) (NSA) was down 4.4% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 31.51 USD/hour.
That is the lowest reading since January 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.9% (Aug 2022) to 13.1% (Apr 2020), averaging 2.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-DC.AHE.M.NSA.IND-40000000`
- 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-trade-transportation-and-utilities-dc-statewide

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 31.51 USD/hour | −4.4 |
| August 2026 | 32.09 USD/hour | −0.7 |
| July 2026 | 31.64 USD/hour | −1.0 |
| June 2026 | 31.90 USD/hour | −0.7 |
| May 2026 | 31.81 USD/hour | −0.4 |
| April 2026 | 32.40 USD/hour | 2.9 |
| March 2026 | 32.98 USD/hour | 4.0 |
| February 2026 | 33.16 USD/hour | 4.9 |
| January 2026 | 33.63 USD/hour | 10.0 |
| December 2025 | 33.06 USD/hour | 9.6 |
| November 2025 | 33.23 USD/hour | 11.8 |
| October 2025 | 33.03 USD/hour | 12.3 |
| September 2025 | 32.96 USD/hour | 9.6 |
| August 2025 | 32.32 USD/hour | 8.3 |
| July 2025 | 31.96 USD/hour | 7.8 |
| June 2025 | 32.11 USD/hour | 9.6 |
| May 2025 | 31.95 USD/hour | 12.0 |
| April 2025 | 31.50 USD/hour | 10.1 |
| March 2025 | 31.72 USD/hour | 12.0 |
| February 2025 | 31.62 USD/hour | 11.7 |
| January 2025 | 30.58 USD/hour | 10.9 |
| December 2024 | 30.16 USD/hour | 9.4 |
| November 2024 | 29.71 USD/hour | 8.4 |
| October 2024 | 29.42 USD/hour | 5.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-DC.AHE.M.NSA.IND-40000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-DC.AHE.M.NSA.IND-40000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```