Average Weekly Hours of All Employees, Total Private

Average Weekly Hours of All Employees, Total Private is hours worked over a stated period, reported as Hours.

34.30

Hours

Updated 2026-07-01 · monthly Stable

Average Weekly Hours of All Employees, Total Private — latest reading: 34.30 hours. As of July 2026, it is up 0.3% over the past 12 months, well below its 10-year average. Source: AWHAETP, US Bureau of Labor Statistics, published monthly. Reported as published, without transformation; the publisher may revise it.

Min

33.70

Max

35.00

Average

34.39

10Y Percentile

14%

3M Change

+0.0%

Jul 2026 · 34.3 Hours
NBER recession periods

Average Weekly Hours of All Employees, Total Private (AWHAETP) — 245 observations from 2006-03-01 to 2026-07-01. Source: FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Red shading indicates NBER recession periods.

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Revisions

None. Across the 12 most recent prints held in the vintage archive, Average Weekly Hours of All Employees, Total Private was published once each and never restated. Market series behave this way; survey and sample-based statistics generally do not. How this is computed.

Macro Regime Context

The growth regime is currently late cycle (67% confidence).

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3-Month

+0.0%

6-Month

+0.0%

12-Month

+0.3%

What this means

Average Weekly Hours of All Employees, Total Private is currently at 34.30 hours, which is well below its 10-year historical average. The trend is stable (+0.0% over the past 3 months).

Over the past 6 months the change is +0.0%, and over 12 months it is +0.3%. The short-term pace is consistent with the longer trend.

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MacroRadar, "Average Weekly Hours of All Employees, Total Private," https://www.macroradar.io/average-weekly-hours-of-all-employees-total-private (as of July 2026).