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Table 12a. France, Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing, U.S. dollars, 2008-2012

Table 12a. France, 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	41.76	40.37	39.12	42.12	39.81
Food products, beverages and tobacco	10-12	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Food and beverages	10-11	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Food products	10	31.97	30.97	30.06	32.29	30.55
Beverages	11	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Tobacco products	12	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Textiles, wearing apparel and leather	13-15	33.30	32.12	31.08	33.46	31.54
Textiles and wearing apparel	13-14	33.47	32.21	31.11	33.49	31.54
Textiles	13	32.67	31.36	30.26	32.63	30.73
Wearing apparel	14	34.40	33.21	32.10	34.49	32.47
Leather and related products	15	32.87	31.86	30.99	33.39	31.60
Wood and paper products and printing	16-18	36.59	35.23	34.07	36.57	34.51
Wood and wood products, except furniture	16	30.72	29.75	28.81	31.01	29.34
Paper and paper products	17	39.44	37.96	36.81	39.58	37.46
Printing and reproduction of recorded media	18	38.77	37.23	35.81	38.29	35.93
Coke and refined petroleum products	19	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Chemicals and pharmaceutical products	20-21	56.62	54.95	53.33	57.49	54.28
Chemicals and chemical products, except pharmaceuticals	20	54.32	52.64	51.08	55.11	52.03
Pharmaceutical products	21	60.73	59.08	57.38	61.76	58.33
Rubber, plastics and other non-metallic mineral products	22-23	39.25	37.94	36.76	39.61	37.49
Rubber and plastics products	22	38.60	37.33	36.21	39.05	36.94
Other non-metallic mineral products	23	40.11	38.64	37.36	40.19	38.04
Primary and fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment	24-25	39.61	38.19	36.96	39.84	37.71
Basic metals	24	46.52	44.77	43.36	46.86	44.49
Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment	25	37.32	35.99	34.82	37.49	35.47
Computer, electronic and optical products	26	54.48	52.86	51.29	55.15	52.15
Electrical equipment	27	43.59	42.20	41.05	44.26	41.83
Machinery and equipment n.e.c.	28	44.13	42.63	41.37	44.55	42.19
Motor vehicles and other transport equipment	29-30	48.01	46.35	44.88	48.37	45.77
Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers	29	44.97	43.16	41.70	44.86	42.36
Other transport equipment	30	53.97	52.58	51.20	55.33	52.59
Furniture	31	31.55	30.38	29.33	31.44	29.67
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 12b. France, Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing, National currency, 2008-2012
Industry	ISIC Rev.4 Code	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33)	C	28.36	28.97	29.50	30.23	30.96
Food products, beverages and tobacco	10-12	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Food and beverages	10-11	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Food products	10	21.71	22.23	22.66	23.18	23.75
Beverages	11	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Tobacco products	12	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Textiles, wearing apparel and leather	13-15	22.61	23.05	23.43	24.01	24.53
Textiles and wearing apparel	13-14	22.73	23.12	23.46	24.04	24.52
Textiles	13	22.19	22.51	22.82	23.42	23.90
Wearing apparel	14	23.36	23.83	24.21	24.76	25.25
Leather and related products	15	22.32	22.86	23.37	23.97	24.58
Wood and paper products and printing	16-18	24.85	25.28	25.69	26.25	26.84
Wood and wood products, except furniture	16	20.86	21.35	21.72	22.26	22.82
Paper and paper products	17	26.78	27.24	27.76	28.41	29.13
Printing and reproduction of recorded media	18	26.32	26.71	27.01	27.49	27.94
Coke and refined petroleum products	19	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Chemicals and pharmaceutical products	20-21	38.45	39.43	40.22	41.27	42.21
Chemicals and chemical products, except pharmaceuticals	20	36.89	37.78	38.52	39.56	40.46
Pharmaceutical products	21	41.24	42.40	43.27	44.33	45.36
Rubber, plastics and other non-metallic mineral products	22-23	26.65	27.23	27.72	28.43	29.16
Rubber and plastics products	22	26.21	26.79	27.30	28.03	28.73
Other non-metallic mineral products	23	27.24	27.73	28.17	28.85	29.59
Primary and fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment	24-25	26.90	27.41	27.87	28.59	29.33
Basic metals	24	31.59	32.13	32.70	33.64	34.60
Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment	25	25.34	25.83	26.26	26.91	27.58
Computer, electronic and optical products	26	37.00	37.94	38.68	39.59	40.56
Electrical equipment	27	29.60	30.29	30.96	31.77	32.53
Machinery and equipment n.e.c.	28	29.97	30.59	31.20	31.98	32.81
Motor vehicles and other transport equipment	29-30	32.60	33.26	33.85	34.72	35.59
Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers	29	30.54	30.97	31.44	32.20	32.94
Other transport equipment	30	36.65	37.73	38.61	39.72	40.90
Furniture	31	21.43	21.80	22.12	22.56	23.07
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