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BLS reports median weekly earnings of $1,232 for full-time workers in Q3 2026

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that full-time wage and salary workers had median weekly earnings of $1,232 in the third quarter of 2026. The figure was published in a BLS news release dated October 21, 2026.

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What the sources claim

Median weekly earnings for full-time wage and salary workers were $1,232 in the third quarter of 2026, according to BLS data.

“Full-time wage and salary workers median weekly earnings are $1,232 in 3rd quarter 2026”
US Bureau of Labor Statistics

Sources

US Bureau of Labor Statistics primary 2026-10-21 14:00 UTC
Full-time wage and salary workers median weekly earnings are $1,232 in 3rd quarter 2026 #BLSData https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/wkyeng_10212026.htm → bls.gov

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