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July 19, 2012 (The Editor’s Desk is updated each business day.)
Month | Average hourly earnings of all employees, 1982–1984 dollars | Average weekly hours of all employees |
---|---|---|
May 2007 |
1.0 | 0.3 |
Jun 2007 |
1.1 | 0.0 |
Jul 2007 |
1.2 | 0.0 |
Aug 2007 |
1.5 | 0.3 |
Sep 2007 |
0.5 | 0.3 |
Oct 2007 |
-0.3 | 0.0 |
Nov 2007 |
-1.0 | 0.0 |
Dec 2007 |
-0.8 | -0.3 |
Jan 2008 |
-1.2 | 0.3 |
Feb 2008 |
-1.0 | 0.3 |
Mar 2008 |
-0.9 | 0.3 |
Apr 2008 |
-0.9 | 0.0 |
May 2008 |
-1.1 | 0.0 |
Jun 2008 |
-2.0 | 0.0 |
Jul 2008 |
-2.5 | -0.3 |
Aug 2008 |
-2.0 | -0.3 |
Sep 2008 |
-1.7 | -0.6 |
Oct 2008 |
-0.3 | -0.3 |
Nov 2008 |
2.4 | -0.9 |
Dec 2008 |
3.6 | -1.4 |
Jan 2009 |
3.8 | -1.4 |
Feb 2009 |
3.3 | -1.7 |
Mar 2009 |
3.6 | -2.6 |
Apr 2009 |
3.9 | -2.3 |
May 2009 |
4.0 | -2.3 |
Jun 2009 |
3.9 | -2.3 |
Jul 2009 |
4.8 | -2.0 |
Aug 2009 |
4.0 | -2.0 |
Sep 2009 |
3.7 | -1.7 |
Oct 2009 |
2.6 | -1.7 |
Nov 2009 |
0.2 | -1.2 |
Dec 2009 |
-1.0 | -0.6 |
Jan 2010 |
-0.6 | -0.3 |
Feb 2010 |
-0.4 | -0.3 |
Mar 2010 |
-0.6 | 0.6 |
Apr 2010 |
-0.4 | 0.9 |
May 2010 |
-0.1 | 1.2 |
Jun 2010 |
0.7 | 0.9 |
Jul 2010 |
0.4 | 1.2 |
Aug 2010 |
0.6 | 1.2 |
Sep 2010 |
0.8 | 1.2 |
Oct 2010 |
0.7 | 1.5 |
Nov 2010 |
0.6 | 0.9 |
Dec 2010 |
0.3 | 1.2 |
Jan 2011 |
0.2 | 0.9 |
Feb 2011 |
-0.2 | 1.2 |
Mar 2011 |
-0.7 | 0.9 |
Apr 2011 |
-1.2 | 0.9 |
May 2011 |
-1.3 | 0.6 |
Jun 2011 |
-1.3 | 0.9 |
Jul 2011 |
-1.3 | 0.6 |
Aug 2011 |
-1.7 | 0.3 |
Sep 2011 |
-1.8 | 0.6 |
Oct 2011 |
-1.4 | 0.3 |
Nov 2011 |
-1.4 | 0.6 |
Dec 2011 |
-1.0 | 0.3 |
Jan 2012 |
-1.2 | 0.6 |
Feb 2012 |
-0.9 | 0.9 |
Mar 2012 |
-0.7 | 0.6 |
Apr 2012 |
-0.4 | 0.3 |
May 2012 |
(p)0.1 | (p)0.0 |
Jun 2012 |
(p)0.3 | (p)0.3 |
Footnotes: |
These data are featured in the TED article, Real earnings up in June 2012.