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 |
Oct.
2023 |
Aug.
2024 |
Sept.
2024 |
Oct.
2024 |
Oct.
2023 |
Aug.
2024 |
Sept.
2024 |
Oct.
2024 |
Total private |
$34.10 |
$35.22 |
$35.33 |
$35.46 |
$1,169.63 |
$1,208.05 |
$1,211.82 |
$1,216.28 |
Goods-producing |
34.57 |
35.97 |
36.11 |
36.21 |
1,379.34 |
1,431.61 |
1,437.18 |
1,437.54 |
Mining and logging |
38.64 |
39.70 |
39.88 |
39.98 |
1,731.07 |
1,770.62 |
1,778.65 |
1,795.10 |
Construction |
37.01 |
38.39 |
38.60 |
38.72 |
1,450.79 |
1,497.21 |
1,513.12 |
1,510.08 |
Manufacturing |
32.85 |
34.25 |
34.33 |
34.42 |
1,314.00 |
1,373.43 |
1,373.20 |
1,373.36 |
Durable goods |
34.47 |
36.23 |
36.30 |
36.43 |
1,396.04 |
1,467.32 |
1,470.15 |
1,468.13 |
Nondurable goods |
30.06 |
30.83 |
30.92 |
30.97 |
1,181.36 |
1,211.62 |
1,212.06 |
1,214.02 |
Private service-providing |
33.98 |
35.05 |
35.15 |
35.29 |
1,131.53 |
1,163.66 |
1,166.98 |
1,171.63 |
Trade, transportation, and utilities |
29.35 |
30.09 |
30.12 |
30.26 |
992.03 |
1,020.05 |
1,021.07 |
1,028.84 |
Wholesale trade |
37.07 |
37.75 |
37.82 |
37.94 |
1,430.90 |
1,483.58 |
1,482.54 |
1,487.25 |
Retail trade |
24.08 |
24.56 |
24.60 |
24.76 |
717.58 |
729.43 |
730.62 |
740.32 |
Transportation and warehousing |
29.81 |
30.75 |
30.75 |
30.90 |
1,141.72 |
1,168.50 |
1,168.50 |
1,171.11 |
Utilities |
50.24 |
51.58 |
51.58 |
51.96 |
2,110.08 |
2,192.15 |
2,197.31 |
2,223.89 |
Information |
48.71 |
50.38 |
50.47 |
51.19 |
1,768.17 |
1,838.87 |
1,842.16 |
1,873.55 |
Financial activities |
44.14 |
45.83 |
45.87 |
46.10 |
1,646.42 |
1,718.63 |
1,724.71 |
1,728.75 |
Professional and business services |
40.93 |
42.49 |
42.77 |
43.01 |
1,489.85 |
1,546.64 |
1,552.55 |
1,561.26 |
Private education and health services |
33.56 |
34.38 |
34.52 |
34.55 |
1,117.55 |
1,137.98 |
1,139.16 |
1,143.61 |
Leisure and hospitality |
21.46 |
22.17 |
22.19 |
22.23 |
549.38 |
560.90 |
563.63 |
566.87 |
Other services |
30.79 |
31.69 |
31.76 |
31.90 |
991.44 |
1,020.42 |
1,025.85 |
1,030.37 |
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NOTE: Data have been revised to reflect March 2023 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors.
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Last Modified Date: November 01, 2024
United States Department of Labor
