Average Weekly Earnings of All Employees: Financial Activities in Wisconsin

SMU55000005500000011 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,554.20

Year-over-Year Change

-0.12%

Date Range

1/1/2007 - 7/1/2025

Summary

The Average Weekly Earnings of All Employees: Financial Activities in Wisconsin measures the average weekly earnings of workers in the financial activities sector in the state of Wisconsin. This metric is a key indicator of economic conditions and wage trends in the financial industry.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This data series tracks the average weekly earnings of all employees in the financial activities sector in Wisconsin. The financial activities sector includes industries such as banking, insurance, and securities trading. Analyzing trends in this metric can provide insights into the overall health and compensation levels of the financial industry within the state.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of employers by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists use this data to assess the economic conditions and competitiveness of Wisconsin's financial sector.

Key Facts

  • Wisconsin's financial activities sector employs over 100,000 workers.
  • Average weekly earnings in this sector are higher than the overall state average.
  • The data is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the average weekly earnings of all employees in the financial activities sector in the state of Wisconsin.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Analyzing trends in average weekly earnings for the financial activities sector provides insights into the overall health and competitiveness of Wisconsin's financial industry.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through employer surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use this data to assess the economic conditions and wage trends in Wisconsin's financial sector, which can inform policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released monthly with a typical lag of one to two months.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Average Weekly Earnings of All Employees: Financial Activities in Wisconsin (SMU55000005500000011), retrieved from FRED.