Nominal wage growth continues to show signs of deceleration: Nominal wage growth in average hourly earnings for all workers, year-over-year monthly, annualized quarterly, and annualized three-month changes
Year-over-year change | Annualized quarterly change | Annualized three-month change | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan-2019 | 3.3% | 3.5% | 3.6% |
Feb-2019 | 3.6% | 3.8% | 4.0% |
Mar-2019 | 3.5% | 3.7% | 3.5% |
Apr-2019 | 3.3% | 3.4% | 2.6% |
May-2019 | 3.3% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
Jun-2019 | 3.4% | 2.3% | 2.0% |
Jul-2019 | 3.4% | 2.6% | 3.6% |
Aug-2019 | 3.4% | 3.3% | 4.1% |
Sep-2019 | 3.1% | 3.6% | 3.0% |
Oct-2019 | 3.2% | 3.3% | 2.9% |
Nov-2019 | 3.4% | 3.0% | 3.2% |
Dec-2019 | 2.9% | 3.1% | 3.2% |
Jan-2020 | 3.0% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
Feb-2020 | 3.1% | 3.0% | 3.0% |
Mar-2020 | 3.6% | 4.0% | 6.1% |
Apr-2020 | 8.0% | 10.8% | 24.2% |
May-2020 | 6.7% | 15.6% | 17.1% |
Jun-2020 | 5.1% | 16.3% | 8.2% |
Jul-2020 | 4.9% | 5.2% | -7.8% |
Aug-2020 | 4.8% | -1.2% | -3.1% |
Sep-2020 | 4.8% | -3.0% | 2.1% |
Oct-2020 | 4.6% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
Nov-2020 | 4.6% | 2.0% | 2.3% |
Dec-2020 | 5.5% | 3.2% | 5.7% |
Jan-2021 | 5.3% | 4.5% | 5.5% |
Feb-2021 | 5.2% | 5.5% | 5.4% |
Mar-2021 | 4.4% | 4.2% | 1.9% |
Apr-2021 | 0.6% | 3.6% | 3.7% |
May-2021 | 2.2% | 3.3% | 4.3% |
Jun-2021 | 4.0% | 4.7% | 6.3% |
Jul-2021 | 4.3% | 5.7% | 6.4% |
Aug-2021 | 4.3% | 6.0% | 5.4% |
Sep-2021 | 4.8% | 5.7% | 5.3% |
Oct-2021 | 5.4% | 5.5% | 5.9% |
Nov-2021 | 5.3% | 5.8% | 6.3% |
Dec-2021 | 4.9% | 6.1% | 6.1% |
Jan-2022 | 5.4% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
Feb-2022 | 5.2% | 5.6% | 4.8% |
Mar-2022 | 5.6% | 5.2% | 4.8% |
Apr-2022 | 5.5% | 4.5% | 3.9% |
May-2022 | 5.3% | 4.5% | 4.9% |
Jun-2022 | 5.2% | 4.5% | 4.6% |
Jul-2022 | 5.2% | 4.9% | 5.2% |
Aug-2022 | 5.2% | 4.9% | 4.8% |
Sep-2022 | 5.2% | 5.0% | 4.8% |
Oct-2022 | 4.9% | 4.8% | 4.7% |
Nov-2022 | 5.1% | 5.1% | 5.8% |
Source: EPI analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Employment Statistics public data series