# United States Real Average Hourly Earnings

United States Real Average Hourly Earnings was up 0.9% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.1% in August 2025.
The level stood at 9.90 1982-84 USD.
That is the lowest reading since May 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.0% (Apr 2021) to 7.7% (Apr 2020), averaging 1.0%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `US.REALAHE.M.SA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: 1982-84 USD
- Coverage: 1996-01-01 to 2026-10-01 (369 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/real-average-hourly-earnings

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| October 2026 | 9.90 1982-84 USD | — |
| September 2026 | 9.89 1982-84 USD | — |
| August 2026 | 9.94 1982-84 USD | — |
| July 2026 | 9.95 1982-84 USD | — |
| June 2026 | 9.94 1982-84 USD | — |
| May 2026 | 9.86 1982-84 USD | — |
| April 2026 | 9.89 1982-84 USD | — |
| March 2026 | 9.92 1982-84 USD | — |
| February 2026 | 10.00 1982-84 USD | — |
| January 2026 | 10.00 1982-84 USD | — |
| December 2025 | 9.97 1982-84 USD | — |
| November 2025 | 9.98 1982-84 USD | — |
| September 2025 | 9.94 1982-84 USD | 0.9 |
| August 2025 | 9.95 1982-84 USD | 1.1 |
| July 2025 | 9.95 1982-84 USD | 1.4 |
| June 2025 | 9.95 1982-84 USD | 1.5 |
| May 2025 | 9.94 1982-84 USD | 1.9 |
| April 2025 | 9.91 1982-84 USD | 2.0 |
| March 2025 | 9.90 1982-84 USD | 2.0 |
| February 2025 | 9.86 1982-84 USD | 1.4 |
| January 2025 | 9.85 1982-84 USD | 1.0 |
| December 2024 | 9.85 1982-84 USD | 1.2 |
| November 2024 | 9.86 1982-84 USD | 1.5 |
| October 2024 | 9.86 1982-84 USD | 1.8 |

## API

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

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