United States Average Weekly Earnings of Employees in the Retail trade Industry (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 retail trade industry in the United States was $786.6 (seasonally adjusted). It increased by $6.21 compared to February 2026 (a month ago), and increased by $43.21 compared to March 2025 (a year ago).

You can also see similar information for other industries.

The chart and table below shows the seasonally adjusted average weekly earnings of employees in the retail trade 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 Retail trade Industry ($) (Seas. Adj.)

US Average Weekly Earnings of Employees in the Retail trade Industry (Seas. Adj.)

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Month Year	Avg. Weekly Earnings ($)
April 2006	475.49
May 2006	481.58
June 2006	476.34
July 2006	480.06
August 2006	480.64
September 2006	478.42
October 2006	476.84
November 2006	477.16
December 2006	478.04
January 2007	479.62
February 2007	479.3
March 2007	476.28
April 2007	478.67
May 2007	477.48
June 2007	478.04
July 2007	483.29
August 2007	478.04
September 2007	479.86
October 2007	478.67
November 2007	481.84
December 2007	480.57
January 2008	478.35
February 2008	476.84
March 2008	479.06
April 2008	478.42
May 2008	479.69
June 2008	479.75
July 2008	480
August 2008	477.59
September 2008	481.01
October 2008	478.85
November 2008	476.39
December 2008	475.8
January 2009	469.1
February 2009	478.58
March 2009	477.95
April 2009	476.45
May 2009	476.42
June 2009	479.23
July 2009	477.07
August 2009	478.32
September 2009	482.36
October 2009	486.07
November 2009	481.71
December 2009	481.42
January 2010	480.81
February 2010	484.21
March 2010	482.98
April 2010	484.54
May 2010	489.53
June 2010	486.39
July 2010	485.46
August 2010	490.14
September 2010	489.51
October 2010	488.9
November 2010	492.35
December 2010	490.78
January 2011	492.98
February 2011	493.29
March 2011	493.61
April 2011	494.87
May 2011	500.85
June 2011	499.91
July 2011	497.7
August 2011	504.34
September 2011	498.65
October 2011	499.28
November 2011	506.89
December 2011	507.83
January 2012	508.15
February 2012	511.36
March 2012	512.95
April 2012	513.27
May 2012	510.97
June 2012	509.99
July 2012	516.03
August 2012	514.4
September 2012	514.08
October 2012	515.97
November 2012	514.96
December 2012	516.66
January 2013	517.47
February 2013	518.41
March 2013	522.03
April 2013	526.61
May 2013	521.96
June 2013	521.64
July 2013	522.9
August 2013	522.9
September 2013	525.74
October 2013	521.15
November 2013	520.1
December 2013	518.75
January 2014	519.17
February 2014	520.3
March 2014	519.43
April 2014	528.34
May 2014	531.92
June 2014	529.46
July 2014	532.1
August 2014	533.04
September 2014	535.06
October 2014	535.37
November 2014	536.31
December 2014	539.14
January 2015	534.74
February 2015	541.49
March 2015	544.16
April 2015	540.55
May 2015	543.37
June 2015	546.05
July 2015	545.25
August 2015	549.19
September 2015	552.51
October 2015	559.51
November 2015	555.15
December 2015	555.15
January 2016	552.24
February 2016	554.01
March 2016	553.18
April 2016	551.8
May 2016	553.58
June 2016	552.73
July 2016	554.9
August 2016	555.45
September 2016	552.49
October 2016	553.11
November 2016	554.66
December 2016	556.56
January 2017	556.38
February 2017	555.27
March 2017	553.78
April 2017	556.51
May 2017	560.73
June 2017	561.41
July 2017	560.22
August 2017	561.76
September 2017	563.31
October 2017	563
November 2017	563.62
December 2017	571.54
January 2018	568.51
February 2018	573.77
March 2018	574.7
April 2018	575.95
May 2018	573.81
June 2018	579.39
July 2018	579.39
August 2018	580.94
September 2018	582.77
October 2018	583.04
November 2018	586.12
December 2018	588.95
January 2019	590.36
February 2019	593.12
March 2019	593.33
April 2019	595.89
May 2019	597.73
June 2019	597.62
July 2019	603.26
August 2019	605.4
September 2019	607.25
October 2019	609.09
November 2019	608.63
December 2019	602.79
January 2020	613.53
February 2020	611.65
March 2020	619.34
April 2020	625.16
May 2020	643.86
June 2020	645.22
July 2020	640.04
August 2020	643.17
September 2020	650.5
October 2020	657.24
November 2020	649.26
December 2020	653.27
January 2021	650.26
February 2021	655.14
March 2021	645.69
April 2021	656.98
May 2021	667.44
June 2021	673.62
July 2021	677.02
August 2021	674.17
September 2021	679.14
October 2021	680.62
November 2021	683.69
December 2021	696.7
January 2022	704.93
February 2022	679.36
March 2022	686.43
April 2022	685.98
May 2022	685.68
June 2022	687.48
July 2022	689.29
August 2022	699.63
September 2022	695.01
October 2022	697.12
November 2022	706.29
December 2022	711.14
January 2023	704.94
February 2023	710.61
March 2023	712.2
April 2023	712.17
May 2023	714
June 2023	713.4
July 2023	714.31
August 2023	715.81
September 2023	717.6
October 2023	719.37
November 2023	716.69
December 2023	726.01
January 2024	719.04
February 2024	715.08
March 2024	722.9
April 2024	724.14
May 2024	719.28
June 2024	723.42
July 2024	724.02
August 2024	725.87
September 2024	726.38
October 2024	728.16
November 2024	734.18
December 2024	739.83
January 2025	743.61
February 2025	736.62
March 2025	743.39
April 2025	746.22
May 2025	755.87
June 2025	751.41
July 2025	755.73
August 2025	763.05
September 2025	767.7
October 2025	766.34
November 2025	769.03
December 2025	772.12
January 2026	775.4
February 2026	780.39
March 2026	786.6