US wage growth slows sharply as job market cools off, new report finds

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A new wage tracker from Indeed shows that salaries for newly posted jobs declined sharply from March, a sign the jobs market could be starting to cool off.

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The wage tracker — based on salaries for job advertisements listed on Indeed — showed that salaries were up 6.5% in November from one year ago. According to the index, that compares to a rate of about 9% in March, suggesting that employers are facing less competition for new hires. Based on the current trajectory, wage growth will likely return to its pre-pandemic range of about 3% to 4% by the year's second half.Indeed suggested that the data is a leading indicator because it is based upon salaries published in job postings rather than actual wages paid to workers.

The Indeed gauge stands in contrast to a separate report from the Labor Department released last week, which showed that

 

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