你的工资去年涨了4.3%吗？
我得赶紧换工作了，不能给美国人拖后腿啊。
https://usafacts.org/answers/are-wages- ... ed-states/
From January 2025 to January 2026, wages grew 1.9 percentage points faster than inflation. Nominal wages — the literal dollars earned regardless of cost of living — increased by 4.3% while inflation stood at 2.4%. When wage growth outpaces inflation, it indicates that workers are experiencing an increase in purchasing power from the previous year.
Jan 2025 to Jan 2026
4.3%
Nominal average weekly wage growth
Jan 2025 to Jan 2026
2.4%
Inflation rate
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has published average weekly wage data for nearly 20 years, since March 2006. Looking back, average wages outpaced inflation 72.6% of the time. Most recently, wage growth was faster than inflation in every month since June 2023.
