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United States Monthly earnings 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Monthly earnings in United States stood at 6,273 local currency in 2025, according to ILO ILOSTAT. The latest value is up 4.8% from 5,985 local currency in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 3,728 local currency (up 68% since). The latest value is the highest since 1969; the lowest was 496.3 local currency in 1969. United States ranked 36th highest of the 74 countries in this dataset in 2023; Vietnam ranked first.

Data source: ILO ILOSTAT · Unit: local currency · Category: Labor and Employment · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1969–2025

Key facts

What is the latest Monthly earnings in United States?

Monthly earnings in United States stood at 6,273 local currency in 2025, according to ILO ILOSTAT.

Is Monthly earnings in United States rising or falling?

The latest value is up 4.8% from 5,985 local currency in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 3,728 local currency (up 68% since).

How does United States rank for Monthly earnings?

United States ranked 36th highest of the 74 countries in this dataset in 2023; Vietnam ranked first.

What is the highest Monthly earnings on record in United States?

The latest value is the highest since 1969; the lowest was 496.3 local currency in 1969.

Metadata for Monthly earnings in United States
IndicatorMonthly earnings
CountryUnited States
CategoryLabor and Employment
Unitlocal currency
SourceILO ILOSTAT
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Latest value: 6,273 local currency (2025)

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APA

International Labour Organization. (2026). Monthly earnings — United States [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/monthly-earnings/USA. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EAR_EMTA_SEX_CUR_NB_A&lang=en&type=label&format=.csv

MLA

International Labour Organization. "Monthly earnings — United States." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/monthly-earnings/USA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EAR_EMTA_SEX_CUR_NB_A&lang=en&type=label&format=.csv.

Chicago

International Labour Organization. 2026. "Monthly earnings — United States." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/monthly-earnings/USA. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EAR_EMTA_SEX_CUR_NB_A&lang=en&type=label&format=.csv.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_monthly_earnings_usa,
  author = {{International Labour Organization}},
  title = {{Monthly earnings --- United States}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/monthly-earnings/USA},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EAR\_EMTA\_SEX\_CUR\_NB\_A\&lang=en\&type=label\&format=.csv}
}