# United States Average weekly earnings of all employees, optical goods retailers, seasonally adjusted

United States Average weekly earnings of all employees, optical goods retailers, seasonally adjusted was up 5.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with 4.8% in August 2026.
The level stood at 751.7 USD/week.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.6% (Jan 2025) to 21.1% (Dec 2020), averaging 1.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.AWE.M.SA.IND-42456130`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: USD/week
- Coverage: 2006-03-01 to 2026-09-01 (247 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/average-weekly-earnings-of-all-employees-optical-goods-retailers

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 751.7 USD/week | 5.2 |
| August 2026 | 748.8 USD/week | 4.8 |
| July 2026 | 745.0 USD/week | 6.8 |
| June 2026 | 739.3 USD/week | 8.2 |
| May 2026 | 724.5 USD/week | 4.0 |
| April 2026 | 733.6 USD/week | 5.3 |
| March 2026 | 754.2 USD/week | 9.9 |
| February 2026 | 725.3 USD/week | 7.1 |
| January 2026 | 739.0 USD/week | 10.2 |
| December 2025 | 722.7 USD/week | 6.3 |
| November 2025 | 721.6 USD/week | 2.2 |
| October 2025 | 722.3 USD/week | 4.0 |
| September 2025 | 714.7 USD/week | 2.9 |
| August 2025 | 714.7 USD/week | 2.0 |
| July 2025 | 697.4 USD/week | −0.5 |
| June 2025 | 683.4 USD/week | −2.1 |
| May 2025 | 696.9 USD/week | 0.1 |
| April 2025 | 696.4 USD/week | −2.7 |
| March 2025 | 686.0 USD/week | −5.6 |
| February 2025 | 677.1 USD/week | −7.0 |
| January 2025 | 670.5 USD/week | −10.6 |
| December 2024 | 680.0 USD/week | −4.5 |
| November 2024 | 705.8 USD/week | −2.7 |
| October 2024 | 694.5 USD/week | −4.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.AWE.M.SA.IND-42456130"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.AWE.M.SA.IND-42456130",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```