United States Average Hourly Earnings of Employees in the Software publishers 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 software publishers industry in the United States was $65.71 (seasonally adjusted). It increased by $0.38 compared to January 2026 (a month ago), and increased by $1.79 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 software publishers industry from April 2006 to February 2026.

US Average Hourly Earnings of Employees in the Software publishers Industry ($) (Seas. Adj.)
US Average Hourly Earnings of Employees in the Software publishers Industry (Seas. Adj.)
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Month Year Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
April 2006 43.36
May 2006 42.87
June 2006 42.39
July 2006 41.93
August 2006 41.93
September 2006 42.29
October 2006 43.08
November 2006 42.69
December 2006 43.64
January 2007 44.08
February 2007 44.53
March 2007 44.75
April 2007 44.11
May 2007 43.64
June 2007 43.59
July 2007 44.08
August 2007 43.76
September 2007 43.82
October 2007 43.83
November 2007 43.66
December 2007 43.75
January 2008 43.55
February 2008 43.68
March 2008 44.12
April 2008 47.25
May 2008 45.88
June 2008 46.12
July 2008 46.14
August 2008 46.26
September 2008 46.53
October 2008 46.08
November 2008 46.18
December 2008 46.01
January 2009 46.06
February 2009 46.05
March 2009 45.89
April 2009 45.77
May 2009 45.77
June 2009 46.04
July 2009 45.97
August 2009 48.03
September 2009 46.95
October 2009 46.06
November 2009 46.17
December 2009 46.75
January 2010 46.44
February 2010 46.07
March 2010 45.93
April 2010 45.82
May 2010 45.58
June 2010 45.5
July 2010 45.72
August 2010 45.53
September 2010 45.59
October 2010 46.08
November 2010 46.37
December 2010 46.18
January 2011 46.06
February 2011 46.11
March 2011 46.22
April 2011 47.42
May 2011 46.22
June 2011 46.28
July 2011 46.1
August 2011 46.12
September 2011 45.95
October 2011 45.5
November 2011 46.34
December 2011 46.32
January 2012 46.61
February 2012 46.19
March 2012 45.88
April 2012 46.04
May 2012 46.26
June 2012 46.44
July 2012 46.97
August 2012 47.18
September 2012 47.2
October 2012 46.91
November 2012 47.18
December 2012 47.3
January 2013 47.66
February 2013 47.99
March 2013 48.43
April 2013 48.55
May 2013 48.72
June 2013 48.64
July 2013 49.8
August 2013 48.97
September 2013 49.53
October 2013 50.27
November 2013 50.74
December 2013 51.03
January 2014 51.14
February 2014 51.2
March 2014 51.53
April 2014 51.52
May 2014 51.72
June 2014 51.83
July 2014 51.39
August 2014 52.25
September 2014 52.07
October 2014 52.68
November 2014 51.26
December 2014 51.28
January 2015 52.27
February 2015 52.78
March 2015 52.85
April 2015 53.58
May 2015 53.59
June 2015 53.82
July 2015 53.76
August 2015 53.9
September 2015 54.64
October 2015 56.08
November 2015 55.28
December 2015 56.17
January 2016 55.63
February 2016 55.83
March 2016 56.06
April 2016 56.04
May 2016 55.77
June 2016 55.96
July 2016 56.35
August 2016 56.28
September 2016 56.58
October 2016 57.81
November 2016 58.25
December 2016 58.15
January 2017 57.8
February 2017 57.58
March 2017 57.56
April 2017 57.81
May 2017 58.43
June 2017 58.2
July 2017 58.33
August 2017 58.68
September 2017 58.79
October 2017 56
November 2017 55.96
December 2017 56.51
January 2018 57.13
February 2018 57.07
March 2018 57.36
April 2018 57.73
May 2018 57.77
June 2018 58.22
July 2018 58.51
August 2018 58.6
September 2018 58.64
October 2018 59.08
November 2018 59.17
December 2018 59.86
January 2019 59.79
February 2019 59.87
March 2019 59.75
April 2019 60.09
May 2019 59.85
June 2019 59.57
July 2019 59.52
August 2019 59.33
September 2019 59.09
October 2019 56.24
November 2019 56.29
December 2019 56.29
January 2020 56.43
February 2020 57.62
March 2020 56.97
April 2020 56.34
May 2020 55.92
June 2020 56.38
July 2020 55.77
August 2020 57.04
September 2020 56.74
October 2020 55.65
November 2020 57.56
December 2020 55.67
January 2021 55.82
February 2021 56.39
March 2021 56.44
April 2021 56.09
May 2021 56.23
June 2021 54.35
July 2021 54.33
August 2021 55.6
September 2021 54.16
October 2021 54.4
November 2021 54.27
December 2021 54.04
January 2022 54.63
February 2022 53.36
March 2022 53.13
April 2022 53.11
May 2022 54.31
June 2022 55.26
July 2022 55.85
August 2022 55.59
September 2022 56.45
October 2022 57.25
November 2022 56.92
December 2022 56.77
January 2023 57.57
February 2023 58.37
March 2023 58.84
April 2023 59.11
May 2023 58.51
June 2023 58.74
July 2023 59.59
August 2023 59.06
September 2023 59.16
October 2023 59.54
November 2023 60.37
December 2023 60.69
January 2024 60.64
February 2024 60.47
March 2024 60.22
April 2024 60.5
May 2024 60.89
June 2024 61.14
July 2024 61.5
August 2024 62.56
September 2024 62.3
October 2024 62.58
November 2024 64.2
December 2024 63.56
January 2025 63.87
February 2025 63.92
March 2025 64.26
April 2025 64.54
May 2025 65.29
June 2025 64.85
July 2025 64.51
August 2025 64.68
September 2025 65.13
October 2025 64.93
November 2025 65.16
December 2025 64.97
January 2026 65.33
February 2026 65.71