"Real Average Hourly Earnings" is already an adjusted metric to make sure that it's not skewed to the top earners (hence why it's called "Real Average" and not

"Real Average Hourly Earnings" is already an adjusted metric to make sure that it's not skewed to the top earners (hence why it's called "Real Average" and not just "Average"). In the linked post you'll note the following explanation of what "Real Hourly Average Earnings" means: "Data relate[d] to production employees in mining and logging and manufacturing, construction employees in construction, and nonsupervisory employees in the service-providing industries," which apparently covers roughly 80% of private sector jobs in the US.