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Employer Costs for Employee Compensation
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ECEC Latest Numbers
EMPLOYER COSTS FOR EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION (ECEC) 
Total compensation: per hour worked
Civilian workers
$46.21 in 2nd Qtr of 2024
Private industry workers
$43.94 in 2nd Qtr of 2024
State and local government workers
$61.37 in 2nd Qtr of 2024
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