NOTE: THIS DATA FILE WILL CHANGE! To improve accessibility of data for all users, we will convert this file from a text format to an html table by the end of June 2024. Title: Index of Composite Wages for United States Series ID: M0861CUSM336NNBR Source: National Bureau of Economic Research Release: NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release) Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Monthly Units: Index 1926=100 Date Range: 1919-01-01 to 1946-07-01 Last Updated: 2012-08-17 2:32 PM CDT Notes: Series Is Presented Here As Four Variables--(1)--Original Data, 1820-1909 (2)--Original Data, 1910-1920 (3)--Original Data, 1919-1946 (4)--Original Data, 1938-1949. This Index Was Revised In 1939 And Is Based On Average Hourly Earnings. Wages Included: Manufacturing, Railways, Clerical, Teachers, Building, Farms, Road Construction, Retail Trade, Bituminous Coal Mining, Telephone And Tele- Graph, Power And Light, Hotels, Launderies. Source: Federal Reserve Board, Monthly Reviews Of Credit And Business Conditions Of The New York Federal Reserve Bank. This NBER data series m08061c appears on the NBER website in Chapter 8 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter08.html. NBER Indicator: m08061c DATE VALUE 1919-01-01 73.4 1919-02-01 75.1 1919-03-01 76.7 1919-04-01 78.2 1919-05-01 79.3 1919-06-01 80.8 1919-07-01 82.1 1919-08-01 83.7 1919-09-01 85.3 1919-10-01 86.3 1919-11-01 88.0 1919-12-01 91.3 1920-01-01 94.0 1920-02-01 96.0 1920-03-01 96.9 1920-04-01 98.2 1920-05-01 98.9 1920-06-01 99.6 1920-07-01 100.1 1920-08-01 100.3 1920-09-01 101.4 1920-10-01 102.4 1920-11-01 101.3 1920-12-01 99.8 1921-01-01 98.6 1921-02-01 96.9 1921-03-01 95.8 1921-04-01 93.8 1921-05-01 91.7 1921-06-01 90.2 1921-07-01 89.8 1921-08-01 89.8 1921-09-01 88.7 1921-10-01 88.0 1921-11-01 87.0 1921-12-01 87.0 1922-01-01 87.0 1922-02-01 86.9 1922-03-01 87.1 1922-04-01 87.1 1922-05-01 87.1 1922-06-01 87.4 1922-07-01 87.0 1922-08-01 87.5 1922-09-01 88.7 1922-10-01 89.3 1922-11-01 89.9 1922-12-01 90.3 1923-01-01 90.3 1923-02-01 90.4 1923-03-01 91.0 1923-04-01 93.0 1923-05-01 94.7 1923-06-01 95.6 1923-07-01 95.4 1923-08-01 96.1 1923-09-01 97.2 1923-10-01 97.1 1923-11-01 97.3 1923-12-01 97.6 1924-01-01 97.2 1924-02-01 97.7 1924-03-01 98.0 1924-04-01 97.7 1924-05-01 97.7 1924-06-01 97.4 1924-07-01 97.9 1924-08-01 97.8 1924-09-01 98.3 1924-10-01 97.8 1924-11-01 97.9 1924-12-01 98.0 1925-01-01 97.6 1925-02-01 97.7 1925-03-01 98.5 1925-04-01 98.3 1925-05-01 98.4 1925-06-01 98.3 1925-07-01 98.1 1925-08-01 98.2 1925-09-01 98.7 1925-10-01 98.7 1925-11-01 98.9 1925-12-01 99.0 1926-01-01 98.6 1926-02-01 99.2 1926-03-01 99.4 1926-04-01 99.8 1926-05-01 100.0 1926-06-01 99.8 1926-07-01 100.0 1926-08-01 100.1 1926-09-01 100.7 1926-10-01 100.9 1926-11-01 100.8 1926-12-01 101.1 1927-01-01 101.2 1927-02-01 101.4 1927-03-01 101.1 1927-04-01 101.1 1927-05-01 101.7 1927-06-01 101.6 1927-07-01 101.9 1927-08-01 101.9 1927-09-01 102.0 1927-10-01 102.1 1927-11-01 101.4 1927-12-01 101.6 1928-01-01 101.8 1928-02-01 101.6 1928-03-01 102.1 1928-04-01 102.4 1928-05-01 102.2 1928-06-01 102.2 1928-07-01 102.3 1928-08-01 102.4 1928-09-01 103.0 1928-10-01 103.4 1928-11-01 102.6 1928-12-01 102.7 1929-01-01 103.1 1929-02-01 103.2 1929-03-01 103.2 1929-04-01 103.4 1929-05-01 103.7 1929-06-01 103.7 1929-07-01 103.3 1929-08-01 103.9 1929-09-01 104.4 1929-10-01 103.8 1929-11-01 103.9 1929-12-01 104.2 1930-01-01 104.4 1930-02-01 104.2 1930-03-01 104.2 1930-04-01 104.4 1930-05-01 103.8 1930-06-01 103.6 1930-07-01 103.6 1930-08-01 103.4 1930-09-01 103.3 1930-10-01 102.7 1930-11-01 101.9 1930-12-01 101.7 1931-01-01 101.5 1931-02-01 101.0 1931-03-01 100.8 1931-04-01 100.4 1931-05-01 100.5 1931-06-01 99.6 1931-07-01 98.9 1931-08-01 99.1 1931-09-01 98.0 1931-10-01 97.3 1931-11-01 95.6 1931-12-01 95.0 1932-01-01 94.9 1932-02-01 92.3 1932-03-01 91.4 1932-04-01 90.2 1932-05-01 89.2 1932-06-01 87.8 1932-07-01 87.2 1932-08-01 86.7 1932-09-01 86.0 1932-10-01 84.2 1932-11-01 83.5 1932-12-01 83.1 1933-01-01 82.9 1933-02-01 83.2 1933-03-01 82.2 1933-04-01 81.9 1933-05-01 81.0 1933-06-01 80.7 1933-07-01 82.4 1933-08-01 87.9 1933-09-01 90.4 1933-10-01 90.9 1933-11-01 91.7 1933-12-01 91.5 1934-01-01 93.0 1934-02-01 93.1 1934-03-01 93.4 1934-04-01 94.6 1934-05-01 95.4 1934-06-01 95.2 1934-07-01 96.1 1934-08-01 96.2 1934-09-01 96.1 1934-10-01 95.9 1934-11-01 95.7 1934-12-01 96.4 1935-01-01 97.1 1935-02-01 98.0 1935-03-01 97.8 1935-04-01 98.8 1935-05-01 98.8 1935-06-01 98.9 1935-07-01 98.4 1935-08-01 98.2 1935-09-01 98.0 1935-10-01 98.1 1935-11-01 98.6 1935-12-01 99.5 1936-01-01 99.4 1936-02-01 99.0 1936-03-01 99.3 1936-04-01 99.1 1936-05-01 99.8 1936-06-01 99.8 1936-07-01 100.1 1936-08-01 100.1 1936-09-01 99.9 1936-10-01 100.3 1936-11-01 100.8 1936-12-01 102.5 1937-01-01 102.3 1937-02-01 102.6 1937-03-01 103.7 1937-04-01 106.4 1937-05-01 108.0 1937-06-01 108.8 1937-07-01 109.8 1937-08-01 110.4 1937-09-01 110.7 1937-10-01 111.5 1937-11-01 111.4 1937-12-01 111.9 1938-01-01 111.1 1938-02-01 110.6 1938-03-01 110.3 1938-04-01 110.3 1938-05-01 110.9 1938-06-01 110.8 1938-07-01 110.3 1938-08-01 109.3 1938-09-01 109.2 1938-10-01 109.8 1938-11-01 110.3 1938-12-01 111.1 1939-01-01 111.1 1939-02-01 110.7 1939-03-01 110.8 1939-04-01 111.0 1939-05-01 111.1 1939-06-01 111.0 1939-07-01 111.2 1939-08-01 110.8 1939-09-01 110.8 1939-10-01 111.5 1939-11-01 111.8 1939-12-01 113.4 1940-01-01 113.4 1940-02-01 113.4 1940-03-01 113.3 1940-04-01 113.6 1940-05-01 114.0 1940-06-01 114.6 1940-07-01 114.2 1940-08-01 113.9 1940-09-01 114.1 1940-10-01 114.3 1940-11-01 114.9 1940-12-01 116.0 1941-01-01 116.3 1941-02-01 116.9 1941-03-01 117.5 1941-04-01 118.4 1941-05-01 121.0 1941-06-01 122.6 1941-07-01 123.4 1941-08-01 123.7 1941-09-01 124.9 1941-10-01 126.2 1941-11-01 127.5 1941-12-01 130.6 1942-01-01 131.7 1942-02-01 132.0 1942-03-01 133.5 1942-04-01 134.4 1942-05-01 136.2 1942-06-01 137.2 1942-07-01 138.8 1942-08-01 140.7 1942-09-01 143.1 1942-10-01 143.8 1942-11-01 145.2 1942-12-01 146.7 1943-01-01 147.5 1943-02-01 148.2 1943-03-01 149.3 1943-04-01 150.7 1943-05-01 152.5 1943-06-01 153.4 1943-07-01 154.4 1943-08-01 155.0 1943-09-01 157.8 1943-10-01 158.0 1943-11-01 158.7 1943-12-01 160.2 1944-01-01 161.1 1944-02-01 160.7 1944-03-01 161.7 1944-04-01 162.7 1944-05-01 163.6 1944-06-01 164.7 1944-07-01 165.4 1944-08-01 165.2 1944-09-01 166.8 1944-10-01 167.0 1944-11-01 167.1 1944-12-01 168.9 1945-01-01 168.9 1945-02-01 169.3 1945-03-01 169.1 1945-04-01 169.5 1945-05-01 169.9 1945-06-01 169.9 1945-07-01 170.1 1945-08-01 169.0 1945-09-01 167.0 1945-10-01 166.8 1945-11-01 167.7 1945-12-01 168.6 1946-01-01 172.1 1946-02-01 173.1 1946-03-01 176.0 1946-04-01 177.6 1946-05-01 179.8 1946-06-01 183.0 1946-07-01 183.9