# United States Average weekly hours of all employees, telecommunications, seasonally adjusted

United States Average weekly hours of all employees, telecommunications, seasonally adjusted was 42.90 hours in September 2026, down 0.5% from August 2026 and up 1.4% from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 35.50 hours (Jul 2020) to 43.30 hours (Jun 2026), averaging 38.50 hours.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.AWH.M.SA.IND-50517000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: hours
- Coverage: 2006-03-01 to 2026-09-01 (247 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/average-weekly-hours-of-all-employees-telecommunications-seasonally

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| September 2026 | 42.90 hours |
| August 2026 | 43.10 hours |
| July 2026 | 42.80 hours |
| June 2026 | 43.30 hours |
| May 2026 | 43.20 hours |
| April 2026 | 43.10 hours |
| March 2026 | 42.80 hours |
| February 2026 | 42.50 hours |
| January 2026 | 42.80 hours |
| December 2025 | 40.90 hours |
| November 2025 | 41.60 hours |
| October 2025 | 41.10 hours |
| September 2025 | 42.30 hours |
| August 2025 | 40.90 hours |
| July 2025 | 41.10 hours |
| June 2025 | 40.70 hours |
| May 2025 | 40.80 hours |
| April 2025 | 42.00 hours |
| March 2025 | 41.00 hours |
| February 2025 | 40.80 hours |
| January 2025 | 40.40 hours |
| December 2024 | 40.20 hours |
| November 2024 | 39.90 hours |
| October 2024 | 41.40 hours |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.AWH.M.SA.IND-50517000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.AWH.M.SA.IND-50517000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```