Labor cost indexes by sector

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Labor productivity (output per hour), unit labor costs, and hourly compensation indexes, by sector (1987 = 100)
Year	Wholesale trade labor productivity (output per hour)	Wholesale trade unit labor costs	Wholesale trade hourly compensation	Retail trade labor productivity (output per hour)	Retail trade unit labor costs	Retail trade hourly compensation
1987	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
1988	103.2	100.7	103.9	102.1	101.6	103.7
1989	104.4	103.7	108.2	102.9	104.9	108.0
1990	109.3	104.2	113.9	103.1	108.1	111.5
1991	110.3	105.5	116.4	103.5	110.1	114.0
1992	118.9	104.1	123.9	108.2	109.4	118.4
1993	123.2	102.9	126.8	111.9	107.2	120.0
1994	125.6	101.6	127.7	116.8	103.9	121.4
1995	129.0	102.1	131.7	118.9	104.2	124.0
1996	133.5	103.1	137.6	123.8	104.1	129.0
1997	138.6	105.1	145.6	127.0	104.9	133.3
1998	143.7	109.0	156.7	134.1	104.9	140.6
1999	154.7	107.5	166.4	143.1	102.7	146.9
2000	163.1	109.7	178.9	147.6	104.3	154.0
2001	165.6	114.0	188.9	153.1	103.9	159.0
2002	173.3	111.4	193.0	160.0	101.4	162.2
2003	183.0	109.7	200.7	167.8	99.9	167.6
2004	197.2	106.9	210.8	176.5	97.8	172.7
2005	202.9	107.8	218.7	180.7	98.7	178.3
2006	207.3	110.1	228.2	187.6	98.3	184.4
2007	209.8	113.0	237.0	191.7	99.4	190.6
2008	203.2	119.7	243.3	187.5	103.0	193.1
2009	196.7	125.0	245.8	188.5	103.6	195.2
2010	210.6	121.0	254.9	193.1	101.7	196.4
2011	210.3	124.5	261.9	194.4	102.1	198.5
2012	214.4	126.4	271.1	198.8	102.2	203.2
2013	219.4	124.6	273.2	207.2	100.2	207.7
2014	223.6	126.3	282.4	210.8	101.0	212.8
2015	227.5	128.1	291.5	217.6	101.5	220.8
2016	228.4	128.0	292.4	227.3	100.2	227.8
2017	231.8	129.1	299.3	231.5	100.0	231.4
2018	236.5	130.8	309.3	238.5	100.5	239.7
2019	236.4	135.1	319.5	250.0	99.9	249.8
2020	245.0	139.4	341.4	269.2	99.2	267.1