Hours and Earnings: The private sector workweek, not seasonally adjusted, averaged 34.3 hours in November 2020, up five-tenths of an hour from the same month a year ago (1.5%). Average hourly earnings at $34.73, not seasonally adjusted, were up $1.28 (3.8%) from the November 2019 estimate ($33.45). Average private sector weekly pay came in at $1,191.24, up $60.63 from a year ago (5.4%).
AVG WEEKLY EARNINGS
AVG WEEKLY HOURS
AVG HOURLY EARNINGS
Nov
CHG
Oct
Nov
CHG
Oct
Nov
CHG
Oct
(Not seasonally adjusted)
2020
2019
Y/Y
2020
2020
2019
Y/Y
2020
2020
2019
Y/Y
2020
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MANUFACTURING
$1,192.61
$1,182.36
$10.24
$1,184.71
40.4
42.7
-2.3
40.6
$29.52
$27.69
$1.83
$29.18
DURABLE GOODS
1,284.38
1,278.78
5.60
1,279.47
40.8
41.6
-0.8
41.3
31.48
30.74
0.74
30.98
NON-DUR. GOODS
897.39
884.66
12.73
875.16
39.0
46.1
-7.1
38.1
23.01
19.19
3.82
22.97
CONSTRUCTION
1,396.30
1,320.29
76.01
1,347.45
39.6
40.8
-1.2
39.0
35.26
32.36
2.90
34.55
ALL EMPLOYEES
STATEWIDE
TOTAL PRIVATE
1,191.24
1,130.61
60.63
1,157.70
34.3
33.8
0.5
34.0
34.73
33.45
1.28
34.05
GOODS PRODUCING
1,418.29
1,435.43
-17.14
1,417.65
38.9
39.5
-0.6
39.0
36.46
36.34
0.12
36.35
Construction
1,463.04
1,357.18
105.86
1,463.06
38.4
38.6
-0.2
38.3
38.10
35.16
2.94
38.20
Manufacturing
1,409.73
1,500.67
-90.93
1,384.54
39.4
40.2
-0.8
39.2
35.78
37.33
-1.55
35.32
SERVICE PROVIDING
1,151.06
1,076.50
74.56
1,110.51
33.5
32.8
0.7
33.1
34.36
32.82
1.54
33.55
Trade, Transp., Utilities
985.49
937.90
47.59
975.95
34.1
33.2
0.9
33.7
28.90
28.25
0.65
28.96
Financial Activities
2,130.08
1,893.35
236.74
1,939.90
39.6
37.3
2.3
38.3
53.79
50.76
3.03
50.65
Prof. & Business Serv.
1,294.20
1,268.29
25.92
1,267.81
36.0
34.7
1.3
35.1
35.95
36.55
-0.60
36.12
Education & Health Ser.
1,080.59
967.92
112.67
1,064.46
33.8
32.9
0.9
33.9
31.97
29.42
2.55
31.40
Leisure & Hospitality
462.14
453.50
8.64
463.71
24.4
25.0
-0.6
24.6
18.94
18.14
0.80
18.85
Other Services
799.23
785.85
13.38
778.20
29.9
31.0
-1.1
30.0
26.73
25.35
1.38
25.94
LABOR MARKET
AREAS: TOTAL PRIVATE
Bridgeport-Stamford
1,312.35
1,185.58
126.77
1,261.36
34.7
34.0
0.7
34.1
37.82
34.87
2.95
36.99
Danbury
1,107.03
1,055.25
51.78
1,097.59
34.9
33.5
1.4
34.8
31.72
31.50
0.22
31.54
Hartford
1,224.49
1,212.08
12.40
1,200.32
35.4
34.8
0.6
35.2
34.59
34.83
-0.24
34.10
New Haven
1,116.43
1,052.10
64.33
1,094.11
34.1
33.4
0.7
33.8
32.74
31.50
1.24
32.37
Norwich-New London
906.75
825.65
81.10
901.18
32.5
30.9
1.6
31.9
27.90
26.72
1.18
28.25
Waterbury
1,019.37
952.89
66.48
971.87
33.0
34.5
-1.5
32.9
30.89
27.62
3.27
29.54
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