Average Hourly Earnings: 2023

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Developments

February 2023[1]

  • The trend has been slowing recently, recent labor data shows Average hourly earnings for all employees on US private nonfarm payrolls increased by 4.6% year-on-year in February 2023, up from 4.4% in the prior month but slightly below market forecasts of a 4.7% rise. [2] The most recent high was 5.9% on March 2022.
  • In February, average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls rose by 8 cents, or 0.2 percent, to $33.09
  • In February, average hourly earnings of private-sector production and nonsupervisory employees rose by 13 cents, or 0.5 percent, to $28.42

March 2023

  • In March, average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls rose by 9 cents, or 0.3 percent, to $33.18.[3]
  • Over the past 12 months, average hourly earnings have increased by 4.2 percent. Down from 4.6% in the prior month and slightly below market forecasts of a 4.3% rise. [4]
  • In March, average hourly earnings of private-sector production and nonsupervisory employees rose by 9 cents, or 0.3 percent, to $28.50. [5]

April 2023

  • In April, average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls rose by 16 cents, or 0.5 percent, to $33.36. Above the 0.3% estimate
  • Over the past 12 months, average hourly earnings have increased by 4.4 percent. Exceeding the 4.2% estimate
  • In April, average hourly earnings of private-sector production and nonsupervisory employees rose by 11 cents, or 0.4 percent, to $28.62.[6]

May 2023

Average hourly earnings rose 0.3% in May after a downwardly revised 0.4% a month earlier. From a year ago, they were up 4.3%, matching the smallest increase since mid-2021.

  • In May, average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls rose by 11 cents, or 0.3 percent, to $33.44. .
  • Over the past 12 months, average hourly earnings have increased by 4.3 percent.
  • n May, average hourly earnings of private-sector production and nonsupervisory employees rose by 13 cents, or 0.5 percent, to $28.75.[7]

June 2023

Over the past 12 months, average hourly earnings have increased by 4.4% in June, the same pace as in May and slightly above market expectations of a 4.2% rise. [8]

  • Average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls rose by 12 cents, or 0.4%, to $33.58 in June 2023, matching May's advance but slightly above market expectations of a 0.3% increase.
  • In June, average hourly earnings of private-sector production and nonsupervisory employees rose by 11 cents, or 0.4 percent, to $28.83.

July 2023

Over the past 12 months, average hourly earnings have increased by 4.4 percent, above market expectations of a 4.2% growth rate, and unchanged from June.[9]

  • In July, average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls rose by 14 cents, or 0.4 percent, to $33.74.
  • In July, average hourly earnings of private-sector production and nonsupervisory employees rose by 13 cents, or 0.5 percent, to $28.96.

August 2023

Over the past 12 months, average hourly earnings have increased by 4.3 percent.

  • In August, average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls rose by 8 cents,or 0.2 percent, to $33.82.[10]
  • In August, average hourly earnings of private-sector production and nonsupervisory employees rose by 6 cents, or 0.2 percent, to $29.00.

September 2023

Over the past 12 months, average hourly earnings have increased by 4.2 percent. In September

  • In September, average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls rose by 7 cents, or 0.2 percent, to $33.88.
  • Average hourly earnings of private-sector production and nonsupervisory employees rose by 6 cents, or 0.2 percent, to $29.06

October 2023

Over the past 12 months, average hourly earnings have increased by 4.1 percent.

  • In October, average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls rose by 7 cents, or 0.2 percent, to $34.00.
  • In October, average hourly earnings of private-sector production and nonsupervisory employees rose by 10 cents, or 0.3 percent, to $29.19.[10]

November 2023

Over the past 12 months, average hourly earnings have increased by 4.0 percent.

  • In November, average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls rose by 12 cents, or 0.4 percent, to $34.10.[10]
  • In November, average hourly earnings of private-sector production and nonsupervisory employees rose by 12 cents, or 0.4 percent, to $29.30.

December 2023

Over the past 12 months, average hourly earnings have increased by 4.1 percent. [10]

  • In December, average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls rose by 15 cents, or 0.4 percent, to $34.27.
  • In December, average hourly earnings ofprivate-sector production and nonsupervisory employees rose by 10 cents, or 0.3 percent, to $29.42.

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