In April 2023, the average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls in the United States stood at 33.36 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 April 2021 to April 2023 (in U.S. dollars)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (May 5, 2023). Monthly average earnings per hour of all employees in the United States from April 2021 to April 2023 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 04, 2023, 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 April 2021 to April 2023 (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. May 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/215630/hourly-earnings-of-all-employees-in-the-us-by-month/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2023). Monthly average earnings per hour of all employees in the United States from April 2021 to April 2023 (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 04, 2023. 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 April 2021 to April 2023 (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 May 2023, 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 April 2021 to April 2023 (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/215630/hourly-earnings-of-all-employees-in-the-us-by-month/ (last visited June 04, 2023)
Monthly average earnings per hour of all employees in the United States from April 2021 to April 2023 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/215630/hourly-earnings-of-all-employees-in-the-us-by-month/