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1-year percent change in productivity

Charts related to the latest "Productivity and Costs by Industry: Selected Service-Providing Industries" news release   |   More chart packages

1-year percent change in productivity, 2025
Industry 1-year percent change in productivity, 2025

Utilities

1.6

Power generation and supply

3.5

Natural gas distribution

-4.0

Water, sewage and other systems

-2.1

Air transportation

-5.0

Line-haul railroads

11.3

Truck transportation

-1.6

General freight trucking

-0.6

General freight trucking, local

4.0

General freight trucking, long-distance

-2.0

Specialized freight trucking

-3.0

Postal service

-6.7

Couriers and messengers

-8.5

Warehousing and storage

1.4

Publishing

10.1

Newspaper publishers

4.4

Periodical publishers

0.2

Software publishers

12.9

Broadcasting, except Internet

5.8

Radio and television broadcasting

5.8

Cable and other subscription programming

-1.0

Wired telecommunications carriers

-10.8

Wireless telecommunications carriers

8.8

Commercial banking

3.2

Truck, trailer, and RV rental and leasing

-3.3

Engineering services

-0.2

Travel arrangement and reservation services

7.4

Medical and diagnostic laboratories

2.1

Amusement parks and arcades

-2.3

Gambling industries

2.7

Accommodation

-1.4

Traveler accommodation

-0.9

Food services and drinking places

1.2

Restaurants and other eating places

1.7

Automotive repair and maintenance

0.8

Drycleaning and laundry services

-1.9