# United States Average weekly earnings of all employees, primary metal manufacturing, seasonally adjusted

United States Average weekly earnings of all employees, primary metal manufacturing, seasonally adjusted was up 8.5% year on year in October 2026, compared with 8.6% in September 2026.
The level stood at 1,629.3 USD/week.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.8% (May 2020) to 10.6% (May 2022), averaging 3.6%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.AWE.M.SA.IND-31331000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: USD/week
- Coverage: 2006-03-01 to 2026-10-01 (248 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/average-weekly-earnings-of-all-employees-primary-metal-manufacturing

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| October 2026 | 1,629.3 USD/week | 8.5 |
| September 2026 | 1,627.3 USD/week | 8.6 |
| August 2026 | 1,595.2 USD/week | 6.1 |
| July 2026 | 1,569.8 USD/week | 2.7 |
| June 2026 | 1,555.0 USD/week | 2.6 |
| May 2026 | 1,565.4 USD/week | 3.2 |
| April 2026 | 1,566.5 USD/week | 5.4 |
| March 2026 | 1,536.2 USD/week | 2.3 |
| February 2026 | 1,509.8 USD/week | 1.6 |
| January 2026 | 1,478.7 USD/week | −0.8 |
| December 2025 | 1,519.8 USD/week | 3.1 |
| November 2025 | 1,507.6 USD/week | 2.4 |
| October 2025 | 1,501.0 USD/week | 2.2 |
| September 2025 | 1,498.1 USD/week | 1.2 |
| August 2025 | 1,503.6 USD/week | 2.8 |
| July 2025 | 1,529.1 USD/week | 4.1 |
| June 2025 | 1,515.4 USD/week | 4.0 |
| May 2025 | 1,516.2 USD/week | 4.7 |
| April 2025 | 1,486.8 USD/week | 4.0 |
| March 2025 | 1,501.5 USD/week | 5.5 |
| February 2025 | 1,486.7 USD/week | 4.2 |
| January 2025 | 1,490.7 USD/week | 6.0 |
| December 2024 | 1,474.5 USD/week | 4.2 |
| November 2024 | 1,472.8 USD/week | 6.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.AWE.M.SA.IND-31331000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.AWE.M.SA.IND-31331000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```