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United States Average weekly hours of all employees, goods-producing, seasonally adjusted

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode US.AWH.M.SA.IND-06000000

Latest40.20 hoursOctober 2026
Previous40.20 hoursSeptember 2026
Year ago39.70 hoursOctober 2025

United States Average weekly hours of all employees, goods-producing, seasonally adjusted was 40.20 hours in October 2026, unchanged from September 2026 and up 1.3% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 38.20 hours (Apr 2020) to 40.60 hours (Nov 2017), averaging 40.03 hours.

United States Average weekly hours of all employees, goods-producing, seasonally adjusted (hours), Mar 2006 – Oct 202638.038.539.039.540.040.52010201520202025Robomacro
United States Average weekly hours of all employees, goods-producing, seasonally adjusted (hours), Mar 2006 – Oct 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
October 202640.20 hours
September 202640.20 hours
August 202640.30 hours
July 202640.20 hours
June 202640.10 hours
May 202640.10 hours
April 202640.10 hours
March 202640.00 hours
February 202640.10 hours
January 202640.10 hours
December 202539.70 hours
November 202539.90 hours
October 202539.70 hours
September 202539.70 hours
August 202539.70 hours
July 202539.90 hours
June 202539.80 hours
May 202539.80 hours
April 202539.80 hours
March 202540.00 hours
February 202539.70 hours
January 202539.70 hours
December 202439.70 hours
November 202439.70 hours

Last 24 observations. The full history (248 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationOctober 2026
First observationMarch 2006
Observations248
FrequencyMonthly
Unitshours
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high40.60 hours (Nov 2017)
10-year low38.20 hours (Apr 2020)
10-year average40.03 hours
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS.AWH.M.SA.IND-06000000

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FAQ

What is the current average weekly hours of all employees, goods-producing, seasonally adjusted in United States?
The latest reading is 40.20 hours for October 2026, published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US.AWH.M.SA.IND-06000000.

Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Average weekly hours of all employees, goods-producing, seasonally adjusted”.