The column chart shows real wage growth in the U.S., from January 2019 through May 2024.
1.7%
2%
1.6%
1.2%
1.4%
1.7%
1.6%
1.7%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
0.6%
0.6%
0.7%
1.9%
7.7%
6.4%
4.4%
3.8%
3.5%
3.3%
3.4%
3.3%
4%
3.8%
3.6%
1.8%
−3.3%
−2.5%
−1.3%
−0.9%
−0.8%
−0.5%
−0.7%
−1.3%
−2%
−1.8%
−2.5%
−2.4%
−2.3%
−2.7%
−3.3%
−2.7%
−2.6%
−2.8%
−2.6%
−1.9%
−1.4%
−1.7%
−1.2%
−0.3%
−0.3%
0.4%
1.6%
1.4%
0.8%
0.8%
1%
1.1%
0.9%
1.2%
1.1%
0.6%
0.6%
0.8%