Average hourly earnings, private · per hour · 1964 Verified
$2.53in June 1964 — about $27.25 in today's money.
- Figure in 1964$2.53
- Same money today$27.25
- Latest figure (2026) · June 2026$32.38
- Change since 1964+1180%
History
Record & method
This is an observed price. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded it in June 1964; we have not adjusted the figure.
- Source
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED. Public domain.
- Series
- AHETPI
- Observed
- June 1964
- Coverage
- January 1964 – June 2026
- Adjusted by
- CPIAUCNS · 31 → 333.952 (June 2026)
- License
- Public domain