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US Average Hourly Earnings

US Average Hourly Earnings 7 June 2024

US Average Hourly Earnings 7 June 2024: 0.4% for May 2024, above the 0.3% forecast and up from 0.2% in April 2024. It is the highest reading since January 2024. 6 of the last 12 releases came in above the forecast. It was released on Fri 7 Jun 2024 at 12:30 UTC (8:30 AM ET).

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
0.4%
May 2024
Forecast
0.3%
The market consensus
Previous
0.2%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Above the forecast: A clear beat can support the dollar, particularly if payrolls are also strong and markets see persistent wage pressure.

US Average Hourly Earnings 7 June 2024: 0.4% for May 2024 against a 0.3% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
7 Jun 2024May0.4%0.3%0.2%
3 May 2024Apr0.2%0.3%0.3%
5 Apr 2024Mar0.3%0.3%0.2%
8 Mar 2024Feb0.1%0.3%0.5%
2 Feb 2024Jan0.6%0.3%0.4%
5 Jan 2024Dec0.4%0.3%0.4%
8 Dec 2023Nov0.4%0.3%0.2%
3 Nov 2023Oct0.2%0.3%0.3%
6 Oct 2023Sep0.2%0.3%0.2%
1 Sep 2023Aug0.2%0.3%0.4%
4 Aug 2023Jul0.4%0.3%0.4%
7 Jul 2023Jun0.4%0.3%0.4%
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