# United States Average Weekly Earnings: Total Private

United States Average Weekly Earnings: Total Private was up 3.7% year on year in October 2026, compared with 3.8% in September 2026.
The level stood at 1,307.2 US$.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.9% (Jan 2017) to 7.5% (May 2020), averaging 3.9%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `US.AWE.M.SA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: US$
- Coverage: 2006-03-01 to 2026-10-01 (248 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/average-weekly-earnings-total-private

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| October 2026 | 1,307.2 US$ | 3.7 |
| September 2026 | 1,302.4 US$ | 3.8 |
| August 2026 | 1,298.9 US$ | 3.7 |
| July 2026 | 1,291.0 US$ | 3.5 |
| June 2026 | 1,289.3 US$ | 3.7 |
| May 2026 | 1,285.9 US$ | 3.6 |
| April 2026 | 1,283.2 US$ | 3.6 |
| March 2026 | 1,277.4 US$ | 3.4 |
| February 2026 | 1,278.4 US$ | 4.0 |
| January 2026 | 1,274.2 US$ | 4.3 |
| December 2025 | 1,266.1 US$ | 3.4 |
| November 2025 | 1,269.1 US$ | 3.9 |
| October 2025 | 1,260.3 US$ | 3.9 |
| September 2025 | 1,255.1 US$ | 3.5 |
| August 2025 | 1,252.4 US$ | 3.7 |
| July 2025 | 1,247.3 US$ | 4.0 |
| June 2025 | 1,243.5 US$ | 3.6 |
| May 2025 | 1,240.8 US$ | 3.7 |
| April 2025 | 1,238.9 US$ | 4.2 |
| March 2025 | 1,235.0 US$ | 3.6 |
| February 2025 | 1,229.2 US$ | 3.5 |
| January 2025 | 1,222.1 US$ | 3.7 |
| December 2024 | 1,224.2 US$ | 3.8 |
| November 2024 | 1,221.1 US$ | 3.9 |

## API

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

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