The Average Weekly Hours indicator provides the average number of working hours per week for those employed in private non-agricultural companies.
The indicator is used when measuring the US labor market.
United States Average Weekly Hours
Last release
03 Apr 2026 12:30 GMT
Actual
34.2
Forecast
34.2
Previous
34.3
Next release
08 May 2026 12:30 GMT
Actual
Coming in 10 days
Forecast
34.3
Previous
34.2
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
02 Nov 2012
Oct 2012
34.4
—
34.5
05 Oct 2012
Sep 2012
34.4
—
34.4
07 Sept 2012
Aug 2012
34.4
—
34.5
03 Aug 2012
Jul 2012
34.4
—
34.5
06 Jul 2012
Jun 2012
34.5
—
34.4
01 Jun 2012
May 2012
34.4
—
34.5
04 May 2012
Apr 2012
34.5
—
34.5
06 Apr 2012
Mar 2012
34.5
—
34.5
09 Mar 2012
Feb 2012
34.6
—
34.5
03 Feb 2012
Jan 2012
34.5
—
34.5
06 Jan 2012
Dec 2011
34.5
—
34.3
02 Dec 2011
Nov 2011
34.3
—
34.3
04 Nov 2011
Oct 2011
34.3
—
34.3
07 Oct 2011
Sep 2011
34.3
—
34.2
02 Sept 2011
Aug 2011
34.2
—
34.3
05 Aug 2011
Jul 2011
34.3
—
34.3
08 Jul 2011
Jun 2011
34.3
—
34.4
03 Jun 2011
May 2011
34.4
—
34.3
06 May 2011
Apr 2011
34.4
—
34.3
01 Apr 2011
Mar 2011
34.3
—
34.2