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
July
2016		 May
2017		 June
2017(p)		 July
2017(p)		 July
2016		 May
2017		 June
2017(p)		 July
2017(p)

Total private

 $25.71 $26.22 $26.27 $26.36 $884.42 $901.97 $906.32 $909.42

Goods-producing

 26.98 27.47 27.55 27.69 1,087.29 1,109.79 1,113.02 1,121.45

Mining and logging

 32.10 32.25 32.50 33.08 1,389.93 1,457.70 1,462.50 1,495.22

Construction

 28.22 28.69 28.82 28.90 1,106.22 1,124.65 1,129.74 1,132.88

Manufacturing

 26.03 26.51 26.56 26.70 1,062.02 1,078.96 1,086.30 1,092.03

Durable goods

 27.34 27.74 27.81 27.95 1,129.14 1,145.66 1,151.33 1,157.13

Nondurable goods

 23.78 24.40 24.41 24.57 948.82 973.56 978.84 987.71

Private service-providing

 25.41 25.93 25.97 26.06 846.15 863.47 864.80 867.80

Trade, transportation, and utilities

 22.39 22.73 22.78 22.83 770.22 781.91 783.63 785.35

Wholesale trade

 29.69 30.03 30.09 30.19 1,154.94 1,171.17 1,173.51 1,177.41

Retail trade

 17.89 18.12 18.14 18.18 556.38 561.72 562.34 563.58

Transportation and warehousing

 23.29 23.80 23.86 23.88 903.65 923.44 930.54 928.93

Utilities

 38.51 38.87 39.04 39.13 1,636.68 1,632.54 1,651.39 1,647.37

Information

 36.65 38.08 38.40 38.44 1,323.07 1,382.30 1,393.92 1,395.37

Financial activities

 32.39 32.91 32.97 33.09 1,217.86 1,230.83 1,239.67 1,240.88

Professional and business services

 30.91 31.54 31.55 31.63 1,115.85 1,138.59 1,138.96 1,145.01

Education and health services

 25.75 26.21 26.25 26.38 847.18 862.31 863.63 867.90

Leisure and hospitality

 14.90 15.41 15.41 15.46 388.89 402.20 402.20 403.51

Other services

 23.05 23.58 23.59 23.72 737.60 749.84 752.52 754.30

Footnotes
 (p) Preliminary

NOTE: Data have been revised to reflect March 2016 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors.

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Last Modified Date: August 04, 2017