NOTE: THIS DATA FILE WILL CHANGE! To improve accessibility of data for all users, we will convert this file from a text format to an html table by the end of June 2024. Title: Average Hourly Wages, Common Labor on Federal-Aid Road Building Projects for United States Series ID: M08062USM265NNBR Source: National Bureau of Economic Research Release: NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release) Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Monthly Units: Cents per Hour Date Range: 1922-01-01 to 1944-05-01 Last Updated: 2012-08-17 2:16 PM CDT Notes: The Types Of Projects Referred To Are: January 1922-August 1933, Federal-Aid Projects; September-December 1933, Average Of Federal Aid And Public Works Projects; January 1934-December 1935, Public Works Projects; Jnuary-December 1936, Average Of Federal-Aid Works Program And Public Works Projects; January-December 1937, Average Of Federal-Aid And Works Program; 1938-1944, Federal-Aid Projects. Source: 1922-1937 Data Was Furnished By Survey Of Current Business; 1938-1944 Data Are From Survey Of Current Business, 1942 Supplement And Following Monthly Issues. This NBER data series m08062 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 8 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter08.html. NBER Indicator: m08062 DATE VALUE 1922-01-01 28 1922-02-01 28 1922-03-01 28 1922-04-01 30 1922-05-01 30 1922-06-01 32 1922-07-01 33 1922-08-01 36 1922-09-01 34 1922-10-01 34 1922-11-01 34 1922-12-01 34 1923-01-01 32 1923-02-01 33 1923-03-01 33 1923-04-01 36 1923-05-01 37 1923-06-01 40 1923-07-01 39 1923-08-01 40 1923-09-01 40 1923-10-01 40 1923-11-01 41 1923-12-01 40 1924-01-01 38 1924-02-01 38 1924-03-01 41 1924-04-01 39 1924-05-01 38 1924-06-01 39 1924-07-01 38 1924-08-01 38 1924-09-01 39 1924-10-01 38 1924-11-01 38 1924-12-01 38 1925-01-01 36 1925-02-01 38 1925-03-01 37 1925-04-01 38 1925-05-01 38 1925-06-01 38 1925-07-01 38 1925-08-01 38 1925-09-01 38 1925-10-01 38 1925-11-01 38 1925-12-01 38 1926-01-01 36 1926-02-01 35 1926-03-01 37 1926-04-01 38 1926-05-01 38 1926-06-01 38 1926-07-01 39 1926-08-01 39 1926-09-01 39 1926-10-01 39 1926-11-01 40 1926-12-01 38 1927-01-01 38 1927-02-01 38 1927-03-01 38 1927-04-01 39 1927-05-01 40 1927-06-01 40 1927-07-01 39 1927-08-01 40 1927-09-01 40 1927-10-01 40 1927-11-01 40 1927-12-01 39 1928-01-01 37 1928-02-01 38 1928-03-01 38 1928-04-01 40 1928-05-01 40 1928-06-01 40 1928-07-01 40 1928-08-01 42 1928-09-01 43 1928-10-01 42 1928-11-01 42 1928-12-01 39 1929-01-01 36 1929-02-01 37 1929-03-01 37 1929-04-01 38 1929-05-01 40 1929-06-01 40 1929-07-01 39 1929-08-01 40 1929-09-01 41 1929-10-01 40 1929-11-01 40 1929-12-01 40 1930-01-01 40 1930-02-01 39 1930-03-01 39 1930-04-01 40 1930-05-01 40 1930-06-01 40 1930-07-01 40 1930-08-01 39 1930-09-01 40 1930-10-01 39 1930-11-01 38 1930-12-01 37 1931-01-01 36 1931-02-01 36 1931-03-01 37 1931-04-01 35 1931-05-01 37 1931-06-01 37 1931-07-01 36 1931-08-01 36 1931-09-01 34 1931-10-01 35 1931-11-01 34 1931-12-01 33 1932-01-01 32 1932-02-01 33 1932-03-01 34 1932-04-01 33 1932-05-01 32 1932-06-01 33 1932-07-01 32 1932-08-01 32 1932-09-01 32 1932-10-01 32 1932-11-01 32 1932-12-01 32 1933-01-01 32 1933-02-01 32 1933-03-01 32 1933-04-01 33 1933-05-01 33 1933-06-01 33 1933-07-01 34 1933-08-01 35 1933-09-01 41 1933-10-01 41 1933-11-01 41 1933-12-01 41 1934-01-01 43 1934-02-01 42 1934-03-01 42 1934-04-01 43 1934-05-01 43 1934-06-01 43 1934-07-01 42 1934-08-01 41 1934-09-01 41 1934-10-01 41 1934-11-01 41 1934-12-01 40 1935-01-01 39 1935-02-01 39 1935-03-01 39 1935-04-01 40 1935-05-01 41 1935-06-01 42 1935-07-01 42 1935-08-01 42 1935-09-01 42 1935-10-01 42 1935-11-01 42 1935-12-01 41 1936-01-01 38 1936-02-01 38 1936-03-01 37 1936-04-01 38 1936-05-01 41 1936-06-01 41 1936-07-01 41 1936-08-01 41 1936-09-01 41 1936-10-01 41 1936-11-01 40 1936-12-01 39 1937-01-01 37 1937-02-01 35 1937-03-01 36 1937-04-01 38 1937-05-01 40 1937-06-01 42 1937-07-01 42 1937-08-01 42 1937-09-01 43 1937-10-01 43 1937-11-01 42 1937-12-01 39 1938-01-01 34 1938-02-01 33 1938-03-01 33 1938-04-01 35 1938-05-01 40 1938-06-01 41 1938-07-01 42 1938-08-01 43 1938-09-01 42 1938-10-01 41 1938-11-01 40 1938-12-01 38 1939-01-01 37 1939-02-01 35 1939-03-01 35 1939-04-01 39 1939-05-01 40 1939-06-01 41 1939-07-01 43 1939-08-01 43 1939-09-01 43 1939-10-01 43 1939-11-01 44 1939-12-01 42 1940-01-01 41 1940-02-01 43 1940-03-01 41 1940-04-01 42 1940-05-01 45 1940-06-01 46 1940-07-01 47 1940-08-01 47 1940-09-01 47 1940-10-01 48 1940-11-01 48 1940-12-01 44 1941-01-01 43 1941-02-01 43 1941-03-01 43 1941-04-01 45 1941-05-01 48 1941-06-01 49 1941-07-01 50 1941-08-01 50 1941-09-01 49 1941-10-01 49 1941-11-01 49 1941-12-01 49 1942-01-01 45 1942-02-01 43 1942-03-01 47 1942-04-01 49 1942-05-01 53 1942-06-01 56 1942-07-01 59 1942-08-01 61 1942-09-01 63 1942-10-01 66 1942-11-01 66 1942-12-01 67 1943-01-01 63 1943-02-01 61 1943-03-01 62 1943-04-01 64 1943-05-01 68 1943-06-01 71 1943-07-01 73 1943-08-01 74 1943-09-01 76 1943-10-01 78 1943-11-01 74 1943-12-01 72 1944-01-01 68 1944-02-01 65 1944-03-01 64 1944-04-01 68 1944-05-01 68