But as jobs increased, the average hourly wage in America declined.

然而就业机会的增多，导致美国的平均时薪降低。

Average hourly wages increased by 3.2% during the 12-months ending in January.

截至1月份，在过去的12个月中，劳动力平均时薪增长了3.2%。

The unemployment rate dropped to 3.9% at the end of 2021; average hourly wages rose by almost 5%.

2021年底失业率降至3.9%；平均时薪上涨了近5%。

We know that from 2019 to 2023… the average hourly wage for someone working in manufacturing… rose by about 17%.

我们知道，从 2019 年到 2023 年，制造业工作人员的平均小时工资上涨了约 17%。

Nace's research found that the average hourly wage in summer 2020 for paid interns at these companies was $20.76, up $1.22 from the previous year – the highest wage on record.

Nace的研究还发现，2020年夏季。这些公司带薪实习生的平均小时工资为20.76美元，比上一年增加了1.22美元——有记录以来的最高工资。

In January Walmart announced pay rises that will raise its average hourly wage above $17.50. uBS, a bank, estimates that such moves will cost the company around $1bn a year.

1 月，沃尔玛宣布加薪， 将其平均时薪提高到 17.50 美元以上。瑞士联合银行 (uBS) 估计， 此类举措每年将使公司损失约 10 亿美元。