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Forecast of U.S. Hourly Pay

Hourly Pay Forecast Values

Compensation per hour, total private. $/Hour.

Month Date Forecast Value Avg Error
0 Apr 2026 32.32 ±0.00
1 May 2026 32.30 ±0.023
2 Jun 2026 32.41 ±0.028
3 Jul 2026 32.56 ±0.031
4 Aug 2026 32.66 ±0.033
5 Sep 2026 32.82 ±0.034
6 Oct 2026 32.93 ±0.036
7 Nov 2026 33.06 ±0.037
8 Dec 2026 32.98 ±0.038

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