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

Average Hourly Earnings: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities — ME (statewide) (NSA) was up 1.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.9% in August 2026.
The level stood at 28.61 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.3% (Mar 2018) to 11.5% (Feb 2022), averaging 3.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-ME.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-me-statewide

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 28.61 USD/hour | 1.6 |
| August 2026 | 28.75 USD/hour | 2.9 |
| July 2026 | 28.45 USD/hour | 0.6 |
| June 2026 | 28.12 USD/hour | 1.5 |
| May 2026 | 28.66 USD/hour | 3.7 |
| April 2026 | 28.16 USD/hour | 1.8 |
| March 2026 | 28.17 USD/hour | 2.6 |
| February 2026 | 27.89 USD/hour | 2.1 |
| January 2026 | 27.88 USD/hour | 3.5 |
| December 2025 | 27.88 USD/hour | 4.1 |
| November 2025 | 27.42 USD/hour | 3.0 |
| October 2025 | 28.14 USD/hour | 7.4 |
| September 2025 | 28.17 USD/hour | 6.1 |
| August 2025 | 27.95 USD/hour | 6.7 |
| July 2025 | 28.27 USD/hour | 7.6 |
| June 2025 | 27.70 USD/hour | 5.3 |
| May 2025 | 27.63 USD/hour | 5.4 |
| April 2025 | 27.67 USD/hour | 5.2 |
| March 2025 | 27.46 USD/hour | 4.2 |
| February 2025 | 27.31 USD/hour | 3.5 |
| January 2025 | 26.95 USD/hour | 4.4 |
| December 2024 | 26.79 USD/hour | 4.1 |
| November 2024 | 26.61 USD/hour | 3.1 |
| October 2024 | 26.21 USD/hour | 1.5 |

## API

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

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