Economy · Jobs
| Year | Average | Year close |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3.23% | 2.82% |
| 2008 | 3.15% | 3.73% |
| 2009 | 2.81% | 1.91% |
| 2010 | 1.84% | 1.74% |
| 2011 | 2.00% | 2.02% |
| 2012 | 1.90% | 2.15% |
| 2013 | 2.10% | 1.94% |
| 2014 | 2.08% | 1.86% |
| 2015 | 2.25% | 2.52% |
| 2016 | 2.57% | 2.69% |
| 2017 | 2.56% | 2.70% |
| 2018 | 3.01% | 3.49% |
Source: FRED CES0500000003 (Average Hourly Earnings of All Employees, Total Private). Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Gray bands mark U.S. recessions as dated by the NBER (FRED USREC).
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