United States Average Hourly Earnings of Employees in the Electric power generation Industry (Seas. Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in February 2026, the average hourly earnings for all employees in the electric power generation industry in the United States was $63.39 (seasonally adjusted). It increased by $0.4 compared to January 2026 (a month ago), and increased by $2.26 compared to February 2025 (a year ago).

You can also see similar information for other industries.

The chart and table below shows the seasonally adjusted average hourly earnings of employees in the electric power generation industry from April 2006 to February 2026.

US Average Hourly Earnings of Employees in the Electric power generation Industry ($) (Seas. Adj.)
US Average Hourly Earnings of Employees in the Electric power generation Industry (Seas. Adj.)
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Month Year Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
April 2006 31.55
May 2006 31.99
June 2006 31.63
July 2006 31.55
August 2006 31.73
September 2006 31.36
October 2006 31.46
November 2006 31.81
December 2006 31.94
January 2007 31.51
February 2007 31.52
March 2007 31.74
April 2007 32.03
May 2007 32.29
June 2007 32.18
July 2007 32.6
August 2007 32.63
September 2007 32.8
October 2007 32.98
November 2007 32.45
December 2007 32.45
January 2008 33.13
February 2008 32.81
March 2008 32.93
April 2008 33.11
May 2008 32.89
June 2008 33.09
July 2008 33.81
August 2008 33.07
September 2008 33.32
October 2008 33.33
November 2008 33.49
December 2008 33.57
January 2009 33.6
February 2009 33.98
March 2009 34
April 2009 33.84
May 2009 33.58
June 2009 33.79
July 2009 33.82
August 2009 33.9
September 2009 33.91
October 2009 33.84
November 2009 34.04
December 2009 34.2
January 2010 34.03
February 2010 34.17
March 2010 34.27
April 2010 34.54
May 2010 34.48
June 2010 34.88
July 2010 34.58
August 2010 34.89
September 2010 35.11
October 2010 35.05
November 2010 35.22
December 2010 34.69
January 2011 35.77
February 2011 35.74
March 2011 35.44
April 2011 35.65
May 2011 36.42
June 2011 36.45
July 2011 36.54
August 2011 36.02
September 2011 36.43
October 2011 36.36
November 2011 36.86
December 2011 36.97
January 2012 35.61
February 2012 35.96
March 2012 36.27
April 2012 36.32
May 2012 35.81
June 2012 35.96
July 2012 36.31
August 2012 36.94
September 2012 36.55
October 2012 37.12
November 2012 36.82
December 2012 37.19
January 2013 37.19
February 2013 38.36
March 2013 37.65
April 2013 37.65
May 2013 38.07
June 2013 37.62
July 2013 37.93
August 2013 38.06
September 2013 38.09
October 2013 38.43
November 2013 38.2
December 2013 38.22
January 2014 38.66
February 2014 38.76
March 2014 38.69
April 2014 38.11
May 2014 37.96
June 2014 38.32
July 2014 38.26
August 2014 37.86
September 2014 38.37
October 2014 38.46
November 2014 39.01
December 2014 39.18
January 2015 39.26
February 2015 39.38
March 2015 39.83
April 2015 40.67
May 2015 40.22
June 2015 40.67
July 2015 40.01
August 2015 40.49
September 2015 40.51
October 2015 39.97
November 2015 40.05
December 2015 40.67
January 2016 40.72
February 2016 40.67
March 2016 40.58
April 2016 41
May 2016 41.4
June 2016 41.21
July 2016 41.86
August 2016 41.37
September 2016 41.37
October 2016 42.05
November 2016 42.35
December 2016 41.96
January 2017 42.24
February 2017 42.26
March 2017 42.09
April 2017 42.29
May 2017 42.56
June 2017 42.34
July 2017 42.54
August 2017 43.19
September 2017 43.16
October 2017 43.33
November 2017 43.38
December 2017 43.27
January 2018 43.38
February 2018 43.52
March 2018 43.74
April 2018 43.71
May 2018 43.41
June 2018 43.64
July 2018 43.87
August 2018 45.11
September 2018 44.41
October 2018 44.45
November 2018 44.54
December 2018 45.07
January 2019 45.14
February 2019 45.53
March 2019 45.96
April 2019 46.78
May 2019 46.4
June 2019 46.67
July 2019 46.5
August 2019 46.5
September 2019 46.61
October 2019 46.04
November 2019 45.63
December 2019 46.3
January 2020 45.89
February 2020 47.34
March 2020 47.51
April 2020 47.34
May 2020 48.22
June 2020 48.61
July 2020 48.82
August 2020 48.56
September 2020 48.99
October 2020 49.65
November 2020 50.17
December 2020 50.11
January 2021 49.81
February 2021 49.44
March 2021 50.03
April 2021 50.16
May 2021 50.19
June 2021 50.38
July 2021 50.58
August 2021 51.22
September 2021 51.43
October 2021 52.17
November 2021 52.51
December 2021 52.8
January 2022 53.76
February 2022 53.46
March 2022 53.35
April 2022 53.8
May 2022 53.85
June 2022 54.56
July 2022 54.96
August 2022 54.85
September 2022 55.08
October 2022 55.77
November 2022 55.39
December 2022 54.03
January 2023 54.57
February 2023 55.96
March 2023 55.46
April 2023 56.27
May 2023 57.4
June 2023 56.7
July 2023 57.43
August 2023 58.45
September 2023 58.27
October 2023 58.1
November 2023 58.02
December 2023 57.88
January 2024 58.16
February 2024 58.3
March 2024 58.51
April 2024 58.31
May 2024 58.78
June 2024 59.06
July 2024 59.17
August 2024 59.57
September 2024 60.08
October 2024 60.14
November 2024 60.48
December 2024 61.25
January 2025 61.46
February 2025 61.13
March 2025 61.11
April 2025 61.17
May 2025 60.67
June 2025 60.37
July 2025 60.62
August 2025 60.37
September 2025 60.75
October 2025 61.34
November 2025 61.61
December 2025 62.89
January 2026 62.99
February 2026 63.39