United States Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Utilities Industry (Not Seas. Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in March 2026, the average hourly earnings for all employees in the utilities industry in the United States was $54.48 (not seasonally adjusted ). It increased by $0.18 compared to February 2026 (a month ago), and increased by $2.79 compared to March 2025 (a year ago).

You can also see similar information for other industries.

The chart and table below shows the non seasonally adjusted average hourly earnings for employees in the utilities industry from April 2006 to March 2026.

US Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Utilities Industry ($) (Not Seas. Adj.)
US Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Utilities Industry (Not Seas. Adj.)
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Month Year Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
April 2006 29.27
May 2006 29.73
June 2006 29.15
July 2006 28.91
August 2006 29.27
September 2006 28.89
October 2006 29.15
November 2006 29.62
December 2006 29.47
January 2007 29.36
February 2007 29.38
March 2007 29.45
April 2007 29.88
May 2007 30.49
June 2007 30.17
July 2007 29.88
August 2007 30.37
September 2007 30.08
October 2007 30.61
November 2007 30.76
December 2007 30.72
January 2008 31.4
February 2008 31.51
March 2008 32.21
April 2008 31.87
May 2008 31.58
June 2008 31.81
July 2008 32.6
August 2008 31.96
September 2008 32.26
October 2008 32.59
November 2008 32.51
December 2008 32.9
January 2009 32.95
February 2009 32.81
March 2009 33.06
April 2009 33.13
May 2009 32.95
June 2009 33.02
July 2009 32.78
August 2009 32.69
September 2009 32.83
October 2009 32.77
November 2009 32.98
December 2009 33.18
January 2010 33.08
February 2010 32.78
March 2010 32.39
April 2010 32.76
May 2010 32.23
June 2010 32.9
July 2010 32.29
August 2010 32.36
September 2010 32.55
October 2010 32.72
November 2010 32.94
December 2010 32.62
January 2011 32.9
February 2011 33.23
March 2011 33.02
April 2011 33.52
May 2011 33.83
June 2011 33.81
July 2011 33.66
August 2011 33.46
September 2011 33.51
October 2011 33.98
November 2011 34.04
December 2011 33.89
January 2012 33.5
February 2012 33.66
March 2012 33.43
April 2012 33.81
May 2012 34.2
June 2012 33.98
July 2012 33.79
August 2012 34.55
September 2012 33.97
October 2012 34.65
November 2012 34.45
December 2012 35.35
January 2013 35.04
February 2013 35.11
March 2013 35
April 2013 35.01
May 2013 35.14
June 2013 35.05
July 2013 35.14
August 2013 35.12
September 2013 34.8
October 2013 35.54
November 2013 35.23
December 2013 35.26
January 2014 35.66
February 2014 35.45
March 2014 35.77
April 2014 35.72
May 2014 35.49
June 2014 35.37
July 2014 35.4
August 2014 35.24
September 2014 35.08
October 2014 35.66
November 2014 35.66
December 2014 36.23
January 2015 36.07
February 2015 35.96
March 2015 36.59
April 2015 37.04
May 2015 37
June 2015 37.1
July 2015 36.79
August 2015 36.94
September 2015 37.45
October 2015 37.3
November 2015 37.47
December 2015 38.2
January 2016 37.81
February 2016 37.77
March 2016 37.68
April 2016 38.16
May 2016 38.33
June 2016 38.41
July 2016 38.27
August 2016 38.36
September 2016 38.2
October 2016 38.25
November 2016 39.13
December 2016 38.57
January 2017 38.66
February 2017 39.16
March 2017 38.6
April 2017 39.07
May 2017 39.6
June 2017 39
July 2017 38.87
August 2017 39.26
September 2017 38.7
October 2017 39.39
November 2017 39.96
December 2017 39.75
January 2018 39.58
February 2018 39.64
March 2018 39.76
April 2018 40.45
May 2018 40.53
June 2018 40.27
July 2018 40.07
August 2018 40.82
September 2018 40.45
October 2018 41.02
November 2018 41.26
December 2018 41.34
January 2019 41.73
February 2019 41.27
March 2019 41.42
April 2019 42.14
May 2019 41.82
June 2019 41.65
July 2019 41.47
August 2019 41.49
September 2019 41.53
October 2019 41.76
November 2019 41.79
December 2019 41.99
January 2020 42.31
February 2020 42.26
March 2020 42.47
April 2020 42.82
May 2020 43.5
June 2020 43.11
July 2020 43.23
August 2020 43.14
September 2020 44.05
October 2020 44.08
November 2020 44.22
December 2020 44.62
January 2021 44.22
February 2021 44.01
March 2021 43.96
April 2021 44.38
May 2021 44.78
June 2021 44.63
July 2021 44.39
August 2021 44.44
September 2021 45.28
October 2021 45.32
November 2021 45.4
December 2021 45.69
January 2022 46.36
February 2022 46.52
March 2022 45.97
April 2022 47.12
May 2022 47.03
June 2022 47.38
July 2022 47.24
August 2022 47.46
September 2022 47.5
October 2022 47.99
November 2022 48.39
December 2022 48.3
January 2023 48.68
February 2023 49.01
March 2023 48.69
April 2023 49.64
May 2023 49.99
June 2023 49.84
July 2023 49.72
August 2023 50.27
September 2023 49.85
October 2023 50
November 2023 50.37
December 2023 50.31
January 2024 50.41
February 2024 50.97
March 2024 50.43
April 2024 51.11
May 2024 51.4
June 2024 51.1
July 2024 50.52
August 2024 50.96
September 2024 51.27
October 2024 51.49
November 2024 52.35
December 2024 51.94
January 2025 52.23
February 2025 52.09
March 2025 51.69
April 2025 52.43
May 2025 52.18
June 2025 51.81
July 2025 51.63
August 2025 51.9
September 2025 52.55
October 2025 52.94
November 2025 53.48
December 2025 53.92
January 2026 54.05
February 2026 54.3
March 2026 54.48