Data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that real average weekly earnings in the United States decreased by 0.4% in May compared to the same period last year.
On a month-over-month basis, real average weekly earnings for May fell by 0.2%.
The real average hourly earnings for May showed a year-on-year decline of 0.7%.
Compared to the previous month, real average hourly earnings in May decreased by 0.1%.
In dollar terms, real average weekly earnings were $385.44 in May, representing a drop of $1.55 from the previous year.
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