Average hourly earnings statistics are based on survey data collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS Press Releases, BLS Schedule). Outcome will be determined by data displayed on the FRED economic data system at the St. Louis Fed.

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The percentage change from a year ago for U.S. total private average hourly earnings of all employees was 2.74. This question closed as "Between 2.65% and 2.80%, inclusive" with an end date of 1 July 2018. _{See our FAQ to learn about how we resolve questions and how scores are calculated.}