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International Labor Comparisons

Table 15 a & b. Hungary, Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing

Table 15a. Hungary, Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing, U.S. dollars, 2008-2012
Industry ISIC Rev.4 Code 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33)

C
9.77 8.62 8.39 9.17 8.95

Food products, beverages and tobacco

10-12
8.18 6.99 6.61 NA 7.16

          Food and beverages

10-11
8.08 6.89 6.52 7.17 7.07

                    Food products

10
7.57 6.45 6.10 6.63 6.58

                    Beverages

11
11.97 10.41 9.76 11.26 10.81

          Tobacco products

12
17.51 15.90 13.84 NA 12.13

Textiles, wearing apparel and leather

13-15
5.83 5.03 4.89 5.30 5.21

          Textiles and wearing apparel

13-14
5.81 5.03 4.89 5.26 5.18

                    Textiles

13
6.98 6.04 5.91 6.33 6.12

                    Wearing apparel

14
5.36 4.59 4.43 4.76 4.69

Leather and related products

15
5.87 5.02 4.90 5.38 5.27

Wood and paper products and printing

16-18
8.52 7.56 7.59 7.99 7.68

          Wood and wood products, except furniture

16
6.66 5.73 5.86 5.89 5.67

          Paper and paper products

17
11.32 9.97 9.97 10.40 9.98

          Printing and reproduction of recorded media

18
8.50 7.40 7.27 8.01 7.64

Coke and refined petroleum products

19
27.74 23.97 22.19 25.09 22.98

Chemicals and pharmaceutical products

20-21
16.42 14.89 14.84 15.43 14.68

          Chemicals and chemical products, except pharmaceuticals

20
14.67 12.88 12.99 13.11 12.91

          Pharmaceutical products

21
17.86 16.44 16.25 17.33 15.97

Rubber, plastics and other non-metallic mineral products

22-23
9.79 8.50 8.36 8.96 8.63

          Rubber and plastics products

22
9.14 7.80 7.63 8.17 8.13

          Other non-metallic mineral products

23
10.81 9.62 9.74 10.41 9.57

Primary and fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

24-25
9.18 8.07 7.74 8.25 8.06

          Basic metals

24
12.63 11.11 11.22 11.85 11.35

          Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

25
7.97 7.03 6.56 7.14 7.07

Computer, electronic and optical products

26
10.20 9.26 8.81 9.98 9.89

Electrical equipment

27
10.06 8.50 7.50 8.29 7.99

Machinery and equipment n.e.c.

28
10.03 8.98 9.26 9.92 9.68

Motor vehicles and other transport equipment

29-30
11.46 10.26 9.78 10.94 10.91

          Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers

29
11.51 10.26 9.73 10.88 10.87

          Other transport equipment

30
10.99 10.32 10.45 11.71 11.58

Furniture

31
6.17 5.53 5.44 5.97 5.89

Note:
Compensation costs include direct pay, social insurance expenditures, and labor-related taxes.
Data relate to manufacturing as defined by the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC) Revision 4.
For complete information on definitions, industrial classifications, and data sources, see the technical notes at www.bls.gov/ilc/ichcctn.pdf and country notes at www.bls.gov/ilc/ichccsources.pdf.
'NA' means data not available.
# Break in series. Data are not comparable with data from the previous year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, International Labor Comparisons, August 2013
 

Table 15b. Hungary, Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing, National currency, 2008-2012
Industry ISIC Rev.4 Code 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33)

C
1,682.02 1,744.66 1,745.28 1,843.11 2,014.20

Food products, beverages and tobacco

10-12
1,408.43 1,414.96 1,374.95 NA 1,610.67

          Food and beverages

10-11
1,391.49 1,394.89 1,356.69 1,442.28 1,591.07

                    Food products

10
1,302.75 1,304.59 1,269.28 1,333.72 1,482.17

                    Beverages

11
2,060.07 2,106.26 2,028.61 2,264.85 2,432.29

          Tobacco products

12
3,014.17 3,216.27 2,877.83 NA 2,730.19

Textiles, wearing apparel and leather

13-15
1,002.82 1,017.65 1,017.39 1,064.69 1,172.12

          Textiles and wearing apparel

13-14
1,000.03 1,018.15 1,016.11 1,058.41 1,166.82

                    Textiles

13
1,202.02 1,223.05 1,229.16 1,272.01 1,378.02

                    Wearing apparel

14
922.18 928.84 921.40 957.79 1,056.72

Leather and related products

15
1,010.69 1,016.43 1,019.85 1,081.22 1,186.99

Wood and paper products and printing

16-18
1,466.04 1,529.11 1,577.65 1,605.53 1,727.71

          Wood and wood products, except furniture

16
1,146.15 1,159.78 1,219.58 1,184.27 1,276.33

          Paper and paper products

17
1,948.46 2,017.24 2,072.52 2,090.40 2,245.60

          Printing and reproduction of recorded media

18
1,462.73 1,496.81 1,511.23 1,609.48 1,720.66

Coke and refined petroleum products

19
4,774.60 4,849.46 4,615.31 5,045.39 5,172.57

Chemicals and pharmaceutical products

20-21
2,826.08 3,012.64 3,086.47 3,101.88 3,304.54

          Chemicals and chemical products, except pharmaceuticals

20
2,525.21 2,606.41 2,700.35 2,636.36 2,906.64

          Pharmaceutical products

21
3,074.09 3,326.82 3,379.12 3,483.67 3,594.23

Rubber, plastics and other non-metallic mineral products

22-23
1,684.64 1,720.70 1,739.41 1,801.09 1,941.65

          Rubber and plastics products

22
1,572.98 1,578.80 1,586.93 1,643.56 1,829.46

          Other non-metallic mineral products

23
1,860.77 1,947.27 2,024.46 2,092.84 2,153.13

Primary and fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

24-25
1,579.26 1,632.43 1,610.01 1,658.38 1,814.93

          Basic metals

24
2,172.96 2,248.69 2,332.81 2,382.77 2,554.43

          Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

25
1,371.35 1,423.30 1,364.23 1,436.37 1,591.99

Computer, electronic and optical products

26
1,755.18 1,872.70 1,831.87 2,005.73 2,225.45

Electrical equipment

27
1,730.70 1,719.40 1,559.55 1,666.77 1,797.60

Machinery and equipment n.e.c.

28
1,725.45 1,816.83 1,924.72 1,993.91 2,179.36

Motor vehicles and other transport equipment

29-30
1,972.14 2,075.94 2,033.13 2,198.81 2,455.94

          Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers

29
1,981.40 2,075.17 2,024.07 2,187.26 2,446.83

          Other transport equipment

30
1,891.69 2,088.41 2,172.35 2,354.38 2,605.88

Furniture

31
1,061.41 1,118.54 1,131.53 1,199.47 1,326.96

Note:
Compensation costs include direct pay, social insurance expenditures, and labor-related taxes.
Data relate to manufacturing as defined by the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC) Revision 4.
For complete information on definitions, industrial classifications, and data sources, see the technical notes at www.bls.gov/ilc/ichcctn.pdf and country notes at www.bls.gov/ilc/ichccsources.pdf.
'NA' means data not available.
# Break in series. Data are not comparable with data from the previous year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, International Labor Comparisons, August 2013