Figure 2. Percentage change in real aggregate weekly payrolls, aggregate weekly hours, and real average hourly earnings, all employees, June 2009–December 2019
Month Percentage change in aggregate weekly payrolls Percentage change in aggregate weekly hours Percentage change in real average hourly earnings

Jun 2009

0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Jul 2009

0.32 0.03 0.29

Aug 2009

0.04 0.15 0.19

Sep 2009

0.10 0.00 0.10

Oct 2009

-0.55 0.55 0.00

Nov 2009

-0.35 0.25 0.10

Dec 2009

-0.55 0.45 0.10

Jan 2010

0.13 0.13 0.00

Feb 2010

-0.53 0.82 0.29

Mar 2010

0.18 0.11 0.29

Apr 2010

0.75 0.36 0.39

May 2010

1.14 0.46 0.68

Jun 2010

1.25 0.57 0.68

Jul 2010

1.43 0.65 0.78

Aug 2010

1.87 1.08 0.78

Sep 2010

2.36 1.48 0.87

Oct 2010

2.47 1.68 0.78

Nov 2010

2.01 1.51 0.49

Dec 2010

2.09 1.90 0.19

Jan 2011

1.92 1.63 0.29

Feb 2011

2.26 2.16 0.10

Mar 2011

1.91 2.40 0.49

Apr 2011

2.31 3.01 0.68

May 2011

2.15 2.85 0.68

Jun 2011

2.44 3.04 0.58

Jul 2011

3.00 3.51 0.49

Aug 2011

2.35 3.35 0.97

Sep 2011

2.90 3.91 0.97

Oct 2011

3.48 4.08 0.58

Nov 2011

3.22 4.23 0.97

Dec 2011

3.53 4.44 0.87

Jan 2012

4.07 5.09 0.97

Feb 2012

4.21 5.33 1.07

Mar 2012

4.34 5.26 0.87

Apr 2012

4.73 5.65 0.87

May 2012

4.74 5.46 0.68

Jun 2012

5.20 5.51 0.29

Jul 2012

5.46 5.67 0.19

Aug 2012

5.00 5.83 0.78

Sep 2012

4.97 5.99 0.97

Oct 2012

4.82 6.16 1.26

Nov 2012

5.50 6.33 0.78

Dec 2012

6.45 6.86 0.39

Jan 2013

6.33 6.75 0.39

Feb 2013

6.27 7.31 0.97

Mar 2013

6.93 7.45 0.49

Apr 2013

7.32 7.32 0.00

May 2013

7.85 7.85 0.00

Jun 2013

8.15 8.04 0.10

Jul 2013

7.86 7.86 0.00

Aug 2013

8.28 8.38 0.10

Sep 2013

8.24 8.24 0.00

Oct 2013

8.56 8.46 0.10

Nov 2013

9.22 9.01 0.19

Dec 2013

8.78 8.78 0.00

Jan 2014

8.85 8.95 0.10

Feb 2014

8.99 8.78 0.19

Mar 2014

9.65 9.65 0.00

Apr 2014

9.83 9.93 0.10

May 2014

10.16 10.16 0.00

Jun 2014

10.41 10.41 0.00

Jul 2014

10.73 10.62 0.10

Aug 2014

11.60 11.16 0.39

Sep 2014

11.53 11.09 0.39

Oct 2014

12.18 11.64 0.49

Nov 2014

12.98 11.90 0.97

Dec 2014

13.55 12.14 1.26

Jan 2015

14.48 11.98 2.23

Feb 2015

15.06 12.55 2.23

Mar 2015

14.80 12.29 2.23

Apr 2015

15.15 12.53 2.33

May 2015

15.36 12.84 2.23

Jun 2015

15.30 13.00 2.04

Jul 2015

15.45 13.25 1.94

Aug 2015

16.00 13.36 2.33

Sep 2015

16.50 13.52 2.62

Oct 2015

17.45 14.13 2.91

Nov 2015

17.32 14.00 2.91

Dec 2015

17.90 14.24 3.20

Jan 2016

18.63 14.62 3.50

Feb 2016

18.85 14.51 3.79

Mar 2016

18.69 14.36 3.79

Apr 2016

18.87 14.53 3.79

May 2016

18.79 14.56 3.69

Jun 2016

18.95 14.83 3.59

Jul 2016

19.53 15.06 3.88

Aug 2016

19.22 14.87 3.79

Sep 2016

19.80 15.43 3.79

Oct 2016

20.17 15.57 3.98

Nov 2016

19.97 15.38 3.98

Dec 2016

19.96 15.58 3.79

Jan 2017

20.27 16.10 3.59

Feb 2017

20.31 15.92 3.79

Mar 2017

20.65 16.04 3.98

Apr 2017

21.31 16.55 4.08

May 2017

21.80 16.70 4.37

Jun 2017

22.11 16.89 4.47

Jul 2017

22.65 17.08 4.76

Aug 2017

22.38 17.25 4.37

Sep 2017

22.50 17.26 4.47

Oct 2017

22.53 17.51 4.27

Nov 2017

22.97 18.04 4.17

Dec 2017

23.34 18.18 4.37

Jan 2018

22.90 17.97 4.17

Feb 2018

23.49 18.65 4.08

Mar 2018

24.13 18.82 4.47

Apr 2018

24.37 18.94 4.56

May 2018

24.51 19.19 4.47

Jun 2018

25.17 19.71 4.56

Jul 2018

25.06 19.49 4.66

Aug 2018

25.62 19.69 4.95

Sep 2018

25.93 19.77 5.15

Oct 2018

26.02 19.96 5.05

Nov 2018

26.25 19.74 5.44

Dec 2018

27.26 20.25 5.83

Jan 2019

27.75 20.50 6.02

Feb 2019

27.61 20.14 6.21

Mar 2019

27.99 20.62 6.12

Apr 2019

27.57 20.44 5.92

May 2019

27.78 20.52 6.02

Jun 2019

28.31 20.69 6.31

Jul 2019

28.10 20.49 6.31

Aug 2019

29.10 20.99 6.70

Sep 2019

29.06 21.17 6.50

Oct 2019

29.36 21.35 6.60

Nov 2019

29.35 21.23 6.70

Dec 2019

29.40 21.39 6.60

Note: Data are adjusted for inflation using the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U). All data are seasonally adjusted.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.