Average Hourly Earnings for United States Employees in the Nondurable Goods Industry
Updated on April 11, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in March 2023, the seasonally adjusted average hourly earnings for employees in the nondurable goods industry in the United States was $29.17; it increased by $0.11 compared to February 2023, and increased by $1.14 compared to March 2022. You can also see this information for many more industries here.

The chart and table below shows the seasonally adjusted average hourly earnings for employees in the nondurable goods industry in the United States from March 2006 to March 2023.

Average Hourly Earnings for U.S. Employees in the Nondurable Goods Industry ($)
Average Hourly Earnings for U.S. Employees in the Nondurable Goods Industry ($)
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Month Year Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
March 2006 19.04
April 2006 19.26
May 2006 19.09
June 2006 19.14
July 2006 19.23
August 2006 19.22
September 2006 19.28
October 2006 19.44
November 2006 19.31
December 2006 19.6
January 2007 19.41
February 2007 19.51
March 2007 19.49
April 2007 19.7
May 2007 19.63
June 2007 19.74
July 2007 19.79
August 2007 19.79
September 2007 19.82
October 2007 19.72
November 2007 19.9
December 2007 19.96
January 2008 19.89
February 2008 19.94
March 2008 20.12
April 2008 19.96
May 2008 20.09
June 2008 20.22
July 2008 20.12
August 2008 20.25
September 2008 20.26
October 2008 20.39
November 2008 20.49
December 2008 20.48
January 2009 20.59
February 2009 20.64
March 2009 20.67
April 2009 20.64
May 2009 20.62
June 2009 20.62
July 2009 20.62
August 2009 20.69
September 2009 20.66
October 2009 20.66
November 2009 20.72
December 2009 20.66
January 2010 20.71
February 2010 20.79
March 2010 20.78
April 2010 20.82
May 2010 20.93
June 2010 20.86
July 2010 20.99
August 2010 21.08
September 2010 21.09
October 2010 21.09
November 2010 20.96
December 2010 21.03
January 2011 21.16
February 2011 21.03
March 2011 21.02
April 2011 21.1
May 2011 21.18
June 2011 21.14
July 2011 21.22
August 2011 21.16
September 2011 21.23
October 2011 21.31
November 2011 21.21
December 2011 21.35
January 2012 21.43
February 2012 21.42
March 2012 21.52
April 2012 21.57
May 2012 21.48
June 2012 21.59
July 2012 21.61
August 2012 21.52
September 2012 21.55
October 2012 21.56
November 2012 21.66
December 2012 21.74
January 2013 21.65
February 2013 21.78
March 2013 21.77
April 2013 21.8
May 2013 21.87
June 2013 21.96
July 2013 21.95
August 2013 22.02
September 2013 22.08
October 2013 22.06
November 2013 22.12
December 2013 22.15
January 2014 22.2
February 2014 22.27
March 2014 22.28
April 2014 22.3
May 2014 22.38
June 2014 22.43
July 2014 22.44
August 2014 22.52
September 2014 22.43
October 2014 22.51
November 2014 22.55
December 2014 22.56
January 2015 22.67
February 2015 22.67
March 2015 22.74
April 2015 22.78
May 2015 22.76
June 2015 22.73
July 2015 22.86
August 2015 23.02
September 2015 23.13
October 2015 23.16
November 2015 23.24
December 2015 23.23
January 2016 23.26
February 2016 23.3
March 2016 23.44
April 2016 23.56
May 2016 23.68
June 2016 23.73
July 2016 23.76
August 2016 23.86
September 2016 23.94
October 2016 24.07
November 2016 24.07
December 2016 24.14
January 2017 24.28
February 2017 24.29
March 2017 24.26
April 2017 24.43
May 2017 24.41
June 2017 24.39
July 2017 24.52
August 2017 24.44
September 2017 24.52
October 2017 24.56
November 2017 24.59
December 2017 24.59
January 2018 24.63
February 2018 24.66
March 2018 24.74
April 2018 24.7
May 2018 24.67
June 2018 24.72
July 2018 24.6
August 2018 24.64
September 2018 24.63
October 2018 24.71
November 2018 24.77
December 2018 24.8
January 2019 24.77
February 2019 24.92
March 2019 25
April 2019 24.95
May 2019 25.02
June 2019 25.12
July 2019 25.21
August 2019 25.26
September 2019 25.3
October 2019 25.41
November 2019 25.51
December 2019 25.64
January 2020 25.7
February 2020 25.81
March 2020 26.04
April 2020 26.79
May 2020 26.65
June 2020 26.47
July 2020 26.41
August 2020 26.54
September 2020 26.52
October 2020 26.4
November 2020 26.49
December 2020 26.57
January 2021 26.59
February 2021 26.74
March 2021 26.74
April 2021 26.82
May 2021 27.14
June 2021 27.24
July 2021 27.28
August 2021 27.37
September 2021 27.51
October 2021 27.69
November 2021 27.65
December 2021 27.79
January 2022 27.88
February 2022 27.99
March 2022 28.03
April 2022 28.15
May 2022 28.14
June 2022 28.21
July 2022 28.43
August 2022 28.4
September 2022 28.46
October 2022 28.57
November 2022 28.74
December 2022 28.92
January 2023 29.09
February 2023 29.06
March 2023 29.17