Total construction spending (seasonally adjusted annual rate) vs Average hourly earnings of all employees in United States
In July 2026, total construction spending (seasonally adjusted annual rate) in United States stood at 2,157.6 billion USD, against 43.9 USD for average hourly earnings of all employees.
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Total construction spending (seasonally adjusted annual rate) and Average hourly earnings of all employees
Unit: USD · 7 observations
Estimates are listed as such in the table below No figure published for these periods
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| Indicator | Period | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total construction spending (seasonally adjusted annual rate) | July 2026 | Estimate | 2,157,600,000,000 USD |
| Total construction spending (seasonally adjusted annual rate) | June 2026 | Estimate | 2,167,700,000,000 USD |
| Total construction spending (seasonally adjusted annual rate) | July 2025 | Estimate | 2,242,600,000,000 USD |
| Average hourly earnings of all employees | July 2026 | Estimate | 43.9 USD |
| Average hourly earnings of all employees | June 2026 | Actual | 43.4 USD |
| Average hourly earnings of all employees | May 2026 | Actual | 43.5 USD |
| Average hourly earnings of all employees | April 2026 | Actual | 43.5 USD |
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| Period | Total construction spending (seasonally adjusted annual rate) | Average hourly earnings of all employees |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2,167.7 billion USD Census Bureau | 43.4 USD BLS |
| July 2026 | 2,157.6 billion USD Census Bureau | 43.9 USD BLS |
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Total construction spending (seasonally adjusted annual rate)
The estimated value of total construction work put in place at a seasonally adjusted annual rate.
3 observations charted in United States · source organisations: Census Bureau
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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