United States Average Weekly Earnings of Employees in the Total private Industry (Not Seas. Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in March 2026, the average weekly earnings for all employees in the total private industry in the United States was $1,296.86 (not seasonally adjusted ). It increased by $31.03 compared to February 2026 (a month ago), and increased by $55.2 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 weekly earnings of employees in the total private industry from April 2006 to March 2026.

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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

US Average Weekly Earnings of Employees in the Total private Industry ($) (Not Seas. Adj.)

US Average Weekly Earnings of Employees in the Total private Industry (Not Seas. Adj.)

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Month Year	Avg. Weekly Earnings ($)
April 2006	682.38
May 2006	700.38
June 2006	684.05
July 2006	689.38
August 2006	703.72
September 2006	694.14
October 2006	698.01
November 2006	711.7
December 2006	701.09
January 2007	708.64
February 2007	701.39
March 2007	706.18
April 2007	709.65
May 2007	724.16
June 2007	712.41
July 2007	716.57
August 2007	728.71
September 2007	717.26
October 2007	734.98
November 2007	720.64
December 2007	722.7
January 2008	741.24
February 2008	723.86
March 2008	726.24
April 2008	744.59
May 2008	732.91
June 2008	731.88
July 2008	747.5
August 2008	735.39
September 2008	741.41
October 2008	741.46
November 2008	742.48
December 2008	755.77
January 2009	744.44
February 2009	740.88
March 2009	755.48
April 2009	753.26
May 2009	741.36
June 2009	740.54
July 2009	739.72
August 2009	743.6
September 2009	760.09
October 2009	748.14
November 2009	752.39
December 2009	767.45
January 2010	756.44
February 2010	758.59
March 2010	758.35
April 2010	759.82
May 2010	766.02
June 2010	777.44
July 2010	761.79
August 2010	766.42
September 2010	782.14
October 2010	770.66
November 2010	778.27
December 2010	776
January 2011	778.39
February 2011	792.07
March 2011	781.66
April 2011	780.89
May 2011	785.23
June 2011	797.53
July 2011	782.38
August 2011	789.14
September 2011	786.04
October 2011	790.62
November 2011	810.84
December 2011	794.05
January 2012	798.42
February 2012	812.48
March 2012	800.28
April 2012	799.94
May 2012	816.91
June 2012	797.54
July 2012	800.14
August 2012	814.76
September 2012	802.47
October 2012	823.37
November 2012	806.74
December 2012	808.79
January 2013	829.63
February 2013	811.58
March 2013	817.38
April 2013	817.37
May 2013	820.46
June 2013	816
July 2013	834.81
August 2013	818.72
September 2013	820.76
October 2013	843.18
November 2013	826.98
December 2013	829.38
January 2014	843.21
February 2014	827.9
March 2014	845.55
April 2014	849.8
May 2014	839.36
June 2014	835.92
July 2014	852.26
August 2014	838.35
September 2014	841.47
October 2014	845.25
November 2014	845.94
December 2014	864.82
January 2015	850.47
February 2015	850.55
March 2015	866.73
April 2015	868.89
May 2015	857.94
June 2015	855.87
July 2015	854.22
August 2015	856.64
September 2015	878.9
October 2015	859.22
November 2015	867.33
December 2015	882.88
January 2016	869.4
February 2016	872.1
March 2016	868.87
April 2016	871.76
May 2016	877.74
June 2016	888.18
July 2016	874.1
August 2016	877.89
September 2016	877.2
October 2016	885.11
November 2016	905.5
December 2016	886.31
January 2017	887.34
February 2017	905.06
March 2017	892.4
April 2017	891.37
May 2017	914.13
June 2017	896.26
July 2017	895.43
August 2017	916.98
September 2017	900.25
October 2017	907.58
November 2017	926.38
December 2017	910.57
January 2018	917.01
February 2018	913.24
March 2018	920.61
April 2018	921.64
May 2018	945.17
June 2018	925.36
July 2018	926.93
August 2018	945.79
September 2018	934.2
October 2018	955.26
November 2018	939.46
December 2018	940.84
January 2019	966.38
February 2019	945.25
March 2019	947.64
April 2019	953.2
May 2019	955.6
June 2019	952.85
July 2019	973.71
August 2019	955.6
September 2019	963.93
October 2019	984.84
November 2019	966.92
December 2019	966.49
January 2020	989.3
February 2020	968.18
March 2020	991.06
April 2020	991.61
May 2020	1027.09
June 2020	1025.54
July 2020	1007.21
August 2020	1008.09
September 2020	1035.8
October 2020	1016.37
November 2020	1025.56
December 2020	1044.58
January 2021	1038.43
February 2021	1040.08
March 2021	1033.46
April 2021	1042.04
May 2021	1054.79
June 2021	1074.3
July 2021	1053.74
August 2021	1058
September 2021	1081.43
October 2021	1066.05
November 2021	1078.48
December 2021	1080.21
January 2022	1089.94
February 2022	1102.62
March 2022	1094
April 2022	1097.1
May 2022	1102.52
June 2022	1121.26
July 2022	1104.78
August 2022	1110.9
September 2022	1112.63
October 2022	1121.25
November 2022	1147.16
December 2022	1125.22
January 2023	1130.38
February 2023	1155.64
March 2023	1138.76
April 2023	1137.49
May 2023	1168.1
June 2023	1143.99
July 2023	1146.31
August 2023	1177.02
September 2023	1159.62
October 2023	1164.14
November 2023	1188.13
December 2023	1167.92
January 2024	1177.51
February 2024	1170.83
March 2024	1178.84
April 2024	1185.03
May 2024	1188.73
June 2024	1190.5
July 2024	1214.15
August 2024	1191.11
September 2024	1201.19
October 2024	1226.92
November 2024	1211.02
December 2024	1213.42
January 2025	1242.95
February 2025	1213.2
March 2025	1241.66
April 2025	1251.66
May 2025	1239.07
June 2025	1234.42
July 2025	1257.02
August 2025	1241.8
September 2025	1248.86
October 2025	1252.4
November 2025	1257.88
December 2025	1284.01
January 2026	1263.35
February 2026	1265.83
March 2026	1296.86