Table B-3.Average hourly and weekly earnings of all employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted



ESTABLISHMENT DATA
Table B-3. Average hourly and weekly earnings of all employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted
Industry Average hourly earnings Average weekly earnings
Jan.
2009
Nov.
2009
Dec.
2009(p)
Jan.
2010(p)
Jan.
2009
Nov.
2009
Dec.
2009(p)
Jan.
2010(p)

Total private

$22.01 $22.39 $22.41 $22.45 $752.74 $759.02 $757.46 $761.06

Goods-producing

23.54 23.89 23.85 23.94 911.00 929.32 927.77 938.45

Mining and logging

27.14 26.84 26.97 26.94 1,180.59 1,132.65 1,132.74 1,150.34

Construction

24.60 25.07 25.02 25.18 922.50 932.60 925.74 939.21

Manufacturing

22.77 23.16 23.12 23.19 888.03 917.14 915.55 925.28

Durable goods

24.10 24.73 24.68 24.76 944.72 984.25 982.26 990.40

Nondurable goods

20.55 20.67 20.66 20.72 797.34 810.26 814.00 824.66

Private service-providing

21.62 22.03 22.06 22.09 717.78 722.58 723.57 726.76

Trade, transportation, and utilities

19.14 19.52 19.58 19.67 656.50 663.68 665.72 668.78

Wholesale trade

24.82 25.86 26.04 26.28 948.12 974.92 979.10 990.76

Retail trade

15.31 15.46 15.48 15.52 479.20 482.35 482.98 482.67

Transportation and warehousing

20.34 20.66 20.70 20.77 781.06 785.08 786.60 789.26

Utilities

32.84 33.08 33.10 33.03 1,362.86 1,356.28 1,347.17 1,341.02

Information

28.75 29.94 29.97 29.91 1,049.38 1,092.81 1,096.90 1,097.70

Financial activities

26.25 26.77 26.81 26.84 960.75 982.46 983.93 985.03

Professional and business services

26.70 27.11 27.10 27.08 937.17 951.56 951.21 955.92

Education and health services

22.40 22.53 22.58 22.57 748.16 736.73 738.37 738.04

Leisure and hospitality

12.85 13.14 13.12 13.10 330.25 335.07 334.56 335.36

Other services

18.78 20.02 20.10 20.19 610.35 626.63 629.13 633.97

p = preliminary.

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Last Modified Date: February 05, 2010