In May 2024, the average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls in the United States stood at 34.91 U.S. dollars. The data have been seasonally adjusted. Employed persons are employees on nonfarm payrolls and consist of: persons who did any work for pay or profit during the survey reference week; persons who did at least 15 hours of unpaid work in a family-operated enterprise; and persons who were temporarily absent from their regular jobs because of illness, vacation, bad weather, industrial dispute, or various personal reasons.
Monthly average earnings per hour of all employees in the United States from May 2022 to May 2024
(in U.S. dollars)
Data are seasonally adjusted.
* Preliminary data
Seasonal adjustment is a statistical method for removing the seasonal component of a time series used when analyzing non-seasonal trends.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (June 7, 2024). Monthly average earnings per hour of all employees in the United States from May 2022 to May 2024 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/215630/hourly-earnings-of-all-employees-in-the-us-by-month/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Monthly average earnings per hour of all employees in the United States from May 2022 to May 2024 (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 7, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/215630/hourly-earnings-of-all-employees-in-the-us-by-month/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2024). Monthly average earnings per hour of all employees in the United States from May 2022 to May 2024 (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/215630/hourly-earnings-of-all-employees-in-the-us-by-month/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Monthly Average Earnings per Hour of All Employees in The United States from May 2022 to May 2024 (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/215630/hourly-earnings-of-all-employees-in-the-us-by-month/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Monthly average earnings per hour of all employees in the United States from May 2022 to May 2024 (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/215630/hourly-earnings-of-all-employees-in-the-us-by-month/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Monthly average earnings per hour of all employees in the United States from May 2022 to May 2024 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, June 7, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/215630/hourly-earnings-of-all-employees-in-the-us-by-month/