Monthly
% Chg. from Yr. Ago
1997 - 2026
Dec 1, 1997 to Jan 1, 2026
FRED
1 weeks ago
RecentMay 14, 2026
Median of the year-over-year percent change in hourly wage rates computed at the individual level using linked wage records. Reported as a 12-month moving average. The weighted median is constructed after weighting the data to be representative of the current month's population of wage and salary earners in terms of sex, as well as broad age, education, industry, and occupation groups. For more details about this release from the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, visit their Wage Growth Tracker webpage (https://www.atlantafed.org/chcs/wage-growth-tracker?panel=2).
As of January 1, 2026 • M data • Source: FRED
This dataset contains 337 monthly observations, over 28 years, 4 months, updated monthly from FRED. View Methodology
Data Points
337
Coverage
28 years, 4 months
Updates
monthly
This dataset's metadata was updated on 5/21/2026. The current data may be outdated.