Weekly and Hourly Earnings (Current Population Survey)

What people actually earn per week or hour, tracked by who they are. This shows median pay for full-time workers broken down by age, gender, race, and education. It updates every three months, so you can see if wages are going up or down and whether certain groups earn more than others. Useful for spotting wage gaps, checking if your industry is keeping pace with inflation, or seeing how earnings have changed over decades.

Source rows:

249,045

Coverage:

1979-01-01T00:00:00Z – 2026-12-31T00:00:00Z