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

Average Hourly Earnings: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities — SC (statewide) (NSA) was up 1.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 3.2% in August 2026.
The level stood at 29.60 USD/hour.
That is the lowest reading since June 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.4% (Feb 2023) to 10.7% (Apr 2022), averaging 3.8%.

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

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 29.60 USD/hour | 1.9 |
| August 2026 | 29.86 USD/hour | 3.2 |
| July 2026 | 29.64 USD/hour | 3.4 |
| June 2026 | 29.13 USD/hour | 4.6 |
| May 2026 | 29.69 USD/hour | 5.8 |
| April 2026 | 29.78 USD/hour | 5.8 |
| March 2026 | 29.38 USD/hour | 2.5 |
| February 2026 | 29.66 USD/hour | 5.1 |
| January 2026 | 29.46 USD/hour | 5.0 |
| December 2025 | 28.96 USD/hour | 6.2 |
| November 2025 | 29.39 USD/hour | 6.5 |
| October 2025 | 29.00 USD/hour | 3.9 |
| September 2025 | 29.04 USD/hour | 5.4 |
| August 2025 | 28.93 USD/hour | 7.3 |
| July 2025 | 28.66 USD/hour | 8.0 |
| June 2025 | 27.85 USD/hour | 3.8 |
| May 2025 | 28.06 USD/hour | 5.2 |
| April 2025 | 28.14 USD/hour | 6.1 |
| March 2025 | 28.65 USD/hour | 6.8 |
| February 2025 | 28.21 USD/hour | 8.4 |
| January 2025 | 28.06 USD/hour | 7.1 |
| December 2024 | 27.26 USD/hour | 3.4 |
| November 2024 | 27.60 USD/hour | 4.0 |
| October 2024 | 27.90 USD/hour | 6.4 |

## API

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

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