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Compensation costs up 0.9% Mar 2025 to Jun 2025 and up 3.6% over the year ending Jun 2025
07/31/2025
Compensation costs increased 0.9 percent for civilian workers, seasonally adjusted, from March 2025 to June 2025. Over the year, total compensation rose 3.6 percent, wages and salaries rose 3.6 percent, and benefit costs rose 3.5 percent.
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