Table 1. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: Employment Cost Index for total compensation, by ownership, occupational group, and industry
Table 1. Employment Cost Index for total compensation(1), by occupational group and industry
(Seasonally adjusted)
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|Indexes (Dec.| Percent changes for 3-months ended–
| 2005 = 100) |
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Occupational group and industry | |
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| Sep. | Dec. | Dec. | Mar. | June | Sep. | Dec. | Mar. | June | Sep. | Dec.
| 2017 | 2017 | 2015 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017
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Civilian workers | | | | | | | | | | |
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All workers(2).............................| 130.6| 131.4| 0.6| 0.6| 0.6| 0.6| 0.5| 0.8| 0.5| 0.7| 0.6
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Industry | | | | | | | | | | |
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Goods-producing industries(3)............| 128.3| 129.0| .7| .5| .6| .3| .6| .6| .5| .9| .5
Manufacturing..........................| 128.3| 129.1| .7| .6| .6| .6| .5| .5| .6| 1.0| .6
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Service-providing industries(4)..........| 131.2| 131.9| .5| .6| .6| .6| .5| .8| .5| .7| .5
Education and health services..........| 130.7| 131.5| .6| .4| .6| .7| .5| .6| .5| .4| .6
Educational services.................| 131.4| 132.2| .7| .5| .6| .8| .6| .7| .5| .5| .6
Elementary and secondary schools...| 131.3| 132.1| .9| .5| .6| .9| .5| .6| .5| .6| .6
Junior colleges, colleges, | | | | | | | | | | |
universities, and professional | | | | | | | | | | |
schools...........................| 131.5| 132.3| .4| .3| .6| .5| .7| .8| .4| .5| .6
Health care and social assistance(5) | 130.1| 130.9| .5| .4| .6| .5| .5| .5| .5| .3| .6
Hospitals..........................| 131.0| 131.8| .6| .5| .6| .5| .7| .5| .5| .5| .6
Nursing and residential care | | | | | | | | | | |
facilities........................| 127.2| 128.1| .4| .7| .7| .6| .6| .5| .6| .6| .7
Public administration..................| 134.7| 135.8| .6| .6| .5| .7| .5| .8| .6| .4| .8
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Private industry workers | | | | | | | | | | |
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All workers................................| 130.0| 130.6| .5| .6| .6| .5| .5| .8| .5| .8| .5
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Occupational group | | | | | | | | | | |
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Management, professional, and related....| 129.9| 130.7| .5| .5| .3| .5| .5| .7| .7| .4| .6
Management, business, and financial....| 131.2| 131.8| .6| .5| .2| .6| .7| .8| .8| .5| .5
Professional and related...............| 129.0| 129.9| .6| .5| .3| .4| .2| .6| .7| .3| .7
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Sales and office.........................| 129.9| 130.3| .6| .8| 1.0| .2| .3| .9| .2| 1.1| .3
Sales and related......................| 125.6| 125.7| .3| .7| 1.3| -.2| -.2| 1.3| -.2| 1.5| .1
Office and administrative support......| 132.9| 133.6| .7| .9| .6| .7| .6| .5| .5| .8| .5
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Natural resources, construction, and | | | | | | | | | | |
maintenance.............................| 130.5| 131.3| .5| .6| .6| .4| .6| .5| .9| .7| .6
Construction, extraction, farming, | | | | | | | | | | |
fishing, and forestry.................| 131.0| 131.5| .4| .7| .7| .3| .8| .9| .5| .8| .4
Installation, maintenance, and repair..| 130.0| 131.1| .5| .3| .5| .5| .5| .2| 1.2| .7| .8
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Production, transportation, and material | | | | | | | | | | |
moving..................................| 130.4| 131.2| .7| .7| .6| .6| .7| .8| .6| 1.1| .6
Production.............................| 128.5| 129.3| .7| .7| .6| .6| .5| .6| .6| 1.0| .6
Transportation and material moving.....| 132.8| 133.6| .5| .9| .6| .7| .9| .9| .5| 1.1| .6
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Service occupations......................| 129.9| 131.0| .6| .8| 1.0| .7| .7| .9| .5| .5| .8
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Industry | | | | | | | | | | |
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Goods-producing industries(3)............| 128.3| 129.0| .7| .6| .6| .4| .6| .6| .5| .9| .5
Construction...........................| 128.1| 128.6| .7| .5| .7| .0| .7| 1.0| .4| .5| .4
Manufacturing..........................| 128.3| 129.1| .7| .6| .6| .6| .5| .5| .6| 1.0| .6
Aircraft manufacturing...............| 125.8| 126.4| .4| 1.7| .6| -.9| 1.2| 1.5| .7| 8.4| .5
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Service-providing industries(6)..........| 130.5| 131.2| .5| .6| .6| .6| .4| .8| .6| .7| .5
Trade, transportation, and utilities...| 131.8| 132.6| .2| 1.1| .6| .5| .5| 1.0| .4| .9| .6
Retail trade.........................| 132.2| 133.1| .7| 1.4| .7| .7| .7| .9| .5| .8| .7
Transportation and warehousing.......| 134.0| 135.0| .4| 1.2| .5| .6| 1.1| .5| .6| 1.1| .7
Utilities............................| 140.8| 141.9| .6| .6| .5| .7| .9| .5| .4| .7| .8
Information............................| 128.2| 128.6| .3| .7| .1| .8| .5| .3| 1.1| .7| .3
Financial activities...................| 129.9| 130.2| .8| .2| .8| 1.2| .6| .2| 1.0| .5| .2
Finance and insurance................| 130.0| 130.4| .9| .1| .8| 1.4| .6| .2| 1.0| .4| .3
Credit intermediation and related | | | | | | | | | | |
activities........................| 129.4| 129.1| .5| .6| .5| 1.4| .6| .6| .8| .4| -.2
Insurance carriers and related | | | | | | | | | | |
activities........................| 132.4| 132.9| 1.3| .4| .7| 1.2| .2| .9| 1.2| -.1| .4
Real estate and rental and leasing...| 129.2| 129.3| .2| 1.0| .7| .8| .7| .2| .9| .8| .1
Professional and business services.....| 131.5| 132.1| .6| .6| .4| .2| .2| .9| .6| 1.1| .5
Professional, scientific, and | | | | | | | | | | |
technical services..................| 134.2| 134.5| .5| .6| .5| .2| .2| .8| .8| 1.2| .2
Administrative and support and waste | | | | | | | | | | |
management and remediation services | 127.6| 128.6| .7| .6| .1| .2| -.5| .7| .5| 1.2| .8
Education and health services..........| 129.6| 130.3| .5| .4| .6| .5| .5| .5| .5| .3| .5
Educational services.................| 130.2| 130.9| .5| .5| .6| .2| .8| .6| .4| .4| .5
Junior colleges, colleges, | | | | | | | | | | |
universities, and professional | | | | | | | | | | |
schools...........................| 131.7| 132.3| .5| .3| .5| .4| .7| .6| .4| .8| .5
Health care and social assistance(5) | 129.4| 130.2| .5| .4| .6| .5| .4| .6| .5| .2| .6
Hospitals..........................| 130.7| 131.3| .6| .4| .6| .6| .7| .6| .5| .4| .5
Nursing and residential care | | | | | | | | | | |
facilities........................| 125.7| 126.6| .3| .7| .7| .7| .7| .5| .6| .6| .7
Leisure and hospitality................| 129.5| 130.5| .8| 1.0| .9| .8| .6| 1.9| .5| .3| .8
Accommodation and food services......| 130.3| 131.4| .9| 1.1| 1.0| 1.0| .6| 1.8| .7| .2| .8
Other services, except public | | | | | | | | | | |
administration........................| 130.8| 131.5| .5| .1| .9| .9| .7| .5| .5| .8| .5
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State and local government workers | | | | | | | | | | |
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All workers................................| 133.3| 134.3| .7| .5| .5| .8| .6| .6| .5| .6| .8
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Industry | | | | | | | | | | |
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Education and health services..........| 132.1| 133.0| .8| .5| .5| .9| .5| .6| .5| .6| .7
Educational services.................| 131.7| 132.6| .7| .5| .6| .9| .5| .7| .5| .5| .7
Schools............................| 131.6| 132.5| .8| .5| .6| .9| .6| .6| .5| .5| .7
Elementary and secondary schools | 131.7| 132.5| .9| .6| .6| .9| .5| .6| .6| .6| .6
Health care and social assistance(5) | 135.1| 136.0| .8| .6| .5| .5| .6| .2| .2| 1.1| .7
Hospitals..........................| 132.5| 133.5| .6| .6| .6| .5| .6| .2| .3| 1.0| .8
Public administration..................| 134.7| 135.8| .6| .6| .5| .7| .5| .8| .6| .4| .8
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1 Includes wages, salaries, and employer costs for employee benefits.
2 Includes workers in the private nonfarm economy except those in private households, and workers in the public
sector, except the federal government.
3 Includes mining, construction, and manufacturing.
4 Includes the following industries: wholesale trade; retail trade; transportation and warehousing; utilities;
information; finance and insurance; real estate and rental and leasing; professional and technical services; management
of companies and enterprises; administrative and waste services; educational services; health care and social
assistance; arts, entertainment and recreation; accommodation and food services; other services, except public
administration; and public administration.
5 Includes ambulatory health care services and social assistance, not shown separately.
6 Includes the following industries: wholesale trade; retail trade; transportation and warehousing; utilities;
information; finance and insurance; real estate and rental and leasing; professional and technical services; management
of companies and enterprises; administrative and waste services; educational services; health care and social
assistance; arts, entertainment and recreation; accommodation and food services; and other services, except public
administration.
Last Modified Date: January 31, 2018
