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.
2022 |
Aug.
2023 |
Sept.
2023 |
Oct.
2023 |
Oct.
2022 |
Aug.
2023 |
Sept.
2023 |
Oct.
2023 |
Total private |
$32.66 |
$33.82 |
$33.93 |
$34.00 |
$1,130.04 |
$1,163.41 |
$1,167.19 |
$1,166.20 |
Goods-producing |
32.86 |
34.31 |
34.43 |
34.51 |
1,314.40 |
1,368.97 |
1,373.76 |
1,373.50 |
Mining and logging |
36.24 |
38.21 |
38.69 |
38.42 |
1,677.91 |
1,727.09 |
1,733.31 |
1,709.69 |
Construction |
35.25 |
36.75 |
36.83 |
37.00 |
1,371.23 |
1,436.93 |
1,440.05 |
1,446.70 |
Manufacturing |
31.29 |
32.63 |
32.76 |
32.79 |
1,264.12 |
1,308.46 |
1,313.68 |
1,311.60 |
Durable goods |
32.91 |
34.16 |
34.31 |
34.39 |
1,342.73 |
1,390.31 |
1,392.99 |
1,389.36 |
Nondurable goods |
28.57 |
29.96 |
30.07 |
30.03 |
1,134.23 |
1,171.44 |
1,178.74 |
1,180.18 |
Private service-providing |
32.62 |
33.71 |
33.81 |
33.88 |
1,092.77 |
1,122.54 |
1,125.87 |
1,124.82 |
Trade, transportation, and utilities |
28.04 |
29.14 |
29.26 |
29.26 |
958.97 |
990.76 |
991.91 |
988.99 |
Wholesale trade |
35.56 |
37.08 |
37.22 |
37.09 |
1,379.73 |
1,438.70 |
1,440.41 |
1,427.97 |
Retail trade |
23.21 |
23.99 |
24.06 |
24.05 |
700.94 |
717.30 |
716.99 |
714.29 |
Transportation and warehousing |
28.14 |
29.28 |
29.46 |
29.58 |
1,086.20 |
1,124.35 |
1,128.32 |
1,129.96 |
Utilities |
48.19 |
49.88 |
50.03 |
50.19 |
2,057.71 |
2,084.98 |
2,086.25 |
2,092.92 |
Information |
47.66 |
48.26 |
48.32 |
48.32 |
1,739.59 |
1,756.66 |
1,754.02 |
1,758.85 |
Financial activities |
42.06 |
43.96 |
44.15 |
44.21 |
1,577.25 |
1,644.10 |
1,651.21 |
1,649.03 |
Professional and business services |
39.19 |
40.62 |
40.80 |
40.94 |
1,438.27 |
1,478.57 |
1,489.20 |
1,486.12 |
Private education and health services |
32.30 |
33.11 |
33.19 |
33.27 |
1,078.82 |
1,105.87 |
1,105.23 |
1,104.56 |
Leisure and hospitality |
20.44 |
21.28 |
21.29 |
21.36 |
521.22 |
538.38 |
542.90 |
544.68 |
Other services |
29.17 |
30.08 |
30.17 |
30.33 |
942.19 |
968.58 |
974.49 |
976.63 |
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NOTE: Data have been revised to reflect March 2022 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors.
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Last Modified Date: November 03, 2023
United States Department of Labor
