Average weekly hours of all employees vs Average hourly earnings of all employees in United States
In July 2026, average weekly hours of all employees in United States was 38.4 hours; average hourly earnings of all employees was 43.9 USD.
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United States, monthly figures, spaced by time in 2026 . Different units, drawn on separate scales and clipped to the years both series publish; earlier history stays on each indicator’s own page. Read the values, not the heights.
Average weekly hours of all employees
Unit: hours · 4 observations
Estimates are listed as such in the table below
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| Period | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | Actual | 38.5 hours |
| May 2026 | Actual | 38.4 hours |
| June 2026 | Actual | 38.4 hours |
| July 2026 | Estimate | 38.4 hours |
Average hourly earnings of all employees
Unit: USD · 4 observations
Estimates are listed as such in the table below
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| Period | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | Actual | 43.5 USD |
| May 2026 | Actual | 43.5 USD |
| June 2026 | Actual | 43.4 USD |
| July 2026 | Estimate | 43.9 USD |
Shared periods
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4 periods are published for both series in United States as monthly figures on the same basis. Comparing anything else would mean comparing different periods.
| Period | Average weekly hours of all employees | Average hourly earnings of all employees |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 38.5 hours BLS | 43.5 USD BLS |
| May 2026 | 38.4 hours BLS | 43.5 USD BLS |
| June 2026 | 38.4 hours BLS | 43.4 USD BLS |
| July 2026 | 38.4 hours BLS | 43.9 USD BLS |
Provenance
Where these numbers come from
Average weekly hours of all employees
Mean number of hours worked per week by all employees in the industry.
4 observations charted in United States · source organisations: BLS
Average hourly earnings of all employees
Mean hourly wage rate earned by all employees in the industry.
4 observations charted in United States · source organisations: BLS
Data published under CC BY 4.0. Series A as JSON · Series B as JSON
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