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International Labor Comparisons

Table 22 a & b. Netherlands, Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing

Table 22a. Netherlands, Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing, U.S. dollars, 2008-2012
IndustryISIC Rev.4 Code20082009201020112012

Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33)

C
43.0941.3939.5442.2639.62

Food products, beverages and tobacco

10-12
44.00NANANANA

          Food and beverages

10-11
43.54NANANANA

                    Food products

10
42.67NANANANA

                    Beverages

11
57.29NANANANA

          Tobacco products

12
63.61NANANANA

Textiles, wearing apparel and leather

13-15
38.98NANANANA

          Textiles and wearing apparel

13-14
39.47NANANANA

                    Textiles

13
39.78NANANANA

                    Wearing apparel

14
38.12NANANANA

Leather and related products

15
35.39NANANANA

Wood and paper products and printing

16-18
41.31NANANANA

          Wood and wood products, except furniture

16
35.62NANANANA

          Paper and paper products

17
45.98NANANANA

          Printing and reproduction of recorded media

18
41.53NANANANA

Coke and refined petroleum products

19
79.03NANANANA

Chemicals and pharmaceutical products

20-21
61.29NANANANA

          Chemicals and chemical products, except pharmaceuticals

20
62.04NANANANA

          Pharmaceutical products

21
59.13NANANANA

Rubber, plastics and other non-metallic mineral products

22-23
41.17NANANANA

          Rubber and plastics products

22
40.19NANANANA

          Other non-metallic mineral products

23
42.29NANANANA

Primary and fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

24-25
40.50NANANANA

          Basic metals

24
50.12NANANANA

          Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

25
38.28NANANANA

Computer, electronic and optical products

26
51.14NANANANA

Electrical equipment

27
46.47NANANANA

Machinery and equipment n.e.c.

28
44.49NANANANA

Motor vehicles and other transport equipment

29-30
42.38NANANANA

          Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers

29
42.33NANANANA

          Other transport equipment

30
42.44NANANANA

Furniture

31
35.13NANANANA

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 22b. Netherlands, Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing, National currency, 2008-2012
IndustryISIC Rev.4 Code20082009201020112012

Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33)

C
29.2629.7029.8230.3430.81

Food products, beverages and tobacco

10-12
29.88NANANANA

          Food and beverages

10-11
29.57NANANANA

                    Food products

10
28.97NANANANA

                    Beverages

11
38.90NANANANA

          Tobacco products

12
43.20NANANANA

Textiles, wearing apparel and leather

13-15
26.47NANANANA

          Textiles and wearing apparel

13-14
26.81NANANANA

                    Textiles

13
27.01NANANANA

                    Wearing apparel

14
25.88NANANANA

Leather and related products

15
24.03NANANANA

Wood and paper products and printing

16-18
28.06NANANANA

          Wood and wood products, except furniture

16
24.19NANANANA

          Paper and paper products

17
31.23NANANANA

          Printing and reproduction of recorded media

18
28.20NANANANA

Coke and refined petroleum products

19
53.67NANANANA

Chemicals and pharmaceutical products

20-21
41.62NANANANA

          Chemicals and chemical products, except pharmaceuticals

20
42.13NANANANA

          Pharmaceutical products

21
40.15NANANANA

Rubber, plastics and other non-metallic mineral products

22-23
27.96NANANANA

          Rubber and plastics products

22
27.29NANANANA

          Other non-metallic mineral products

23
28.72NANANANA

Primary and fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

24-25
27.50NANANANA

          Basic metals

24
34.03NANANANA

          Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

25
25.99NANANANA

Computer, electronic and optical products

26
34.73NANANANA

Electrical equipment

27
31.56NANANANA

Machinery and equipment n.e.c.

28
30.21NANANANA

Motor vehicles and other transport equipment

29-30
28.78NANANANA

          Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers

29
28.75NANANANA

          Other transport equipment

30
28.82NANANANA

Furniture

31
23.86NANANANA

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