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International Labor Comparisons

Table 14. Greece, Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing

Table 14a. Greece, Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing, U.S. dollars, 2008-2012
IndustryISIC Rev.4 Code20082009201020112012

Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33)

C
23.1422.7222.3622.6819.41

Food products, beverages and tobacco

10-12
21.39NANANANA

          Food and beverages

10-11
20.85NANANANA

                    Food products

10
20.44NANANANA

                    Beverages

11
24.41NANANANA

          Tobacco products

12
34.07NANANANA

Textiles, wearing apparel and leather

13-15
17.76NANANANA

          Textiles and wearing apparel

13-14
17.34NANANANA

                    Textiles

13
21.01NANANANA

                    Wearing apparel

14
15.07NANANANA

Leather and related products

15
17.49NANANANA

Wood and paper products and printing

16-18
20.88NANANANA

          Wood and wood products, except furniture

16
22.03NANANANA

          Paper and paper products

17
21.39NANANANA

          Printing and reproduction of recorded media

18
19.61NANANANA

Coke and refined petroleum products

19
50.60NANANANA

Chemicals and pharmaceutical products

20-21
30.17NANANANA

          Chemicals and chemical products, except pharmaceuticals

20
24.52NANANANA

          Pharmaceutical products

21
36.16NANANANA

Rubber, plastics and other non-metallic mineral products

22-23
24.62NANANANA

          Rubber and plastics products

22
18.62NANANANA

          Other non-metallic mineral products

23
28.84NANANANA

Primary and fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

24-25
22.51NANANANA

          Basic metals

24
24.27NANANANA

          Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

25
21.37NANANANA

Computer, electronic and optical products

26
24.09NANANANA

Electrical equipment

27
20.93NANANANA

Machinery and equipment n.e.c.

28
22.45NANANANA

Motor vehicles and other transport equipment

29-30
28.73NANANANA

          Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers

29
28.44NANANANA

          Other transport equipment

30
29.48NANANANA

Furniture

31
17.40NANANANA

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 14b. Greece, Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing, National currency, 2008-2012
IndustryISIC Rev.4 Code20082009201020112012

Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33)

C
15.7116.3116.8616.2815.10

Food products, beverages and tobacco

10-12
14.53NANANANA

          Food and beverages

10-11
14.16NANANANA

                    Food products

10
13.88NANANANA

                    Beverages

11
16.57NANANANA

          Tobacco products

12
23.14NANANANA

Textiles, wearing apparel and leather

13-15
12.06NANANANA

          Textiles and wearing apparel

13-14
11.77NANANANA

                    Textiles

13
14.27NANANANA

                    Wearing apparel

14
10.24NANANANA

Leather and related products

15
11.88NANANANA

Wood and paper products and printing

16-18
14.18NANANANA

          Wood and wood products, except furniture

16
14.96NANANANA

          Paper and paper products

17
14.53NANANANA

          Printing and reproduction of recorded media

18
13.32NANANANA

Coke and refined petroleum products

19
34.36NANANANA

Chemicals and pharmaceutical products

20-21
20.49NANANANA

          Chemicals and chemical products, except pharmaceuticals

20
16.65NANANANA

          Pharmaceutical products

21
24.56NANANANA

Rubber, plastics and other non-metallic mineral products

22-23
16.72NANANANA

          Rubber and plastics products

22
12.64NANANANA

          Other non-metallic mineral products

23
19.58NANANANA

Primary and fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

24-25
15.28NANANANA

          Basic metals

24
16.48NANANANA

          Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

25
14.51NANANANA

Computer, electronic and optical products

26
16.36NANANANA

Electrical equipment

27
14.22NANANANA

Machinery and equipment n.e.c.

28
15.25NANANANA

Motor vehicles and other transport equipment

29-30
19.51NANANANA

          Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers

29
19.31NANANANA

          Other transport equipment

30
20.02NANANANA

Furniture

31
11.81NANANANA

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