Table 6. Compensation (not seasonally adjusted): Employment Cost Index for total compensation, for private industry workers, by bargaining status and Census region and division

Table 6. Employment Cost Index for total compensation(1), for private industry workers, by bargaining status and Census region and division [Not seasonally adjusted]
Bargaining status and Census region and division	Indexes (Dec. 2005=100)			Percent changes for
	Jun. 2024	Mar. 2025	Jun. 2025	3-months ended-			12-months ended-
	Jun. 2024	Mar. 2025	Jun. 2025	Jun. 2024	Mar. 2025	Jun. 2025	Jun. 2024	Mar. 2025	Jun. 2025
Bargaining status
Union	169.2	174.1	176.467	1.6	1.2	1.4	6.0	4.6	4.3
Goods-producing industries(2)	159.2	163.5	165.918	1.5	1.0	1.5	4.7	4.3	4.2
Manufacturing	153.4	157.8	160.052	1.5	1.0	1.4	5.4	4.4	4.3
Service-providing industries(3)	176.0	181.3	183.646	1.7	1.3	1.3	6.7	4.7	4.3
Nonunion	164.8	168.8	170.460	0.9	1.3	1.0	3.6	3.3	3.4
Goods-producing industries(2)	159.4	163.1	164.774	0.6	1.2	1.0	3.2	2.9	3.4
Manufacturing	161.3	164.6	166.358	0.9	1.0	1.1	3.6	3.0	3.1
Service-providing industries(3)	166.1	170.1	171.834	0.9	1.3	1.0	3.7	3.3	3.5
Census region and division(4)
Northeast	166.4	170.5	172.336	0.8	1.2	1.1	3.5	3.3	3.6
New England	170.4	174.0	175.828	0.9	1.2	1.1	3.2	3.0	3.2
Middle Atlantic	165.0	169.3	171.069	0.9	1.3	1.0	3.6	3.5	3.7
South	162.9	167.1	168.629	0.7	1.3	0.9	3.7	3.3	3.5
South Atlantic	166.4	170.3	172.048	0.7	1.0	1.0	3.9	3.0	3.4
East South Central	162.2	166.4	168.395	1.2	1.5	1.2	3.6	3.9	3.8
West South Central	157.5	162.3	163.105	0.5	1.8	0.5	3.5	3.6	3.6
Midwest	162.1	166.0	167.837	0.9	1.4	1.1	3.6	3.3	3.5
East North Central	161.0	164.4	166.325	0.9	1.2	1.2	3.9	3.1	3.3
West North Central	164.8	169.7	171.414	0.9	1.6	1.0	3.1	3.9	4.0
West	171.0	175.0	176.969	1.4	1.0	1.1	4.6	3.7	3.5
Mountain	168.6	172.6	174.179	1.3	1.1	0.9	4.6	3.7	3.3
Pacific	172.2	176.1	178.317	1.4	0.9	1.3	4.6	3.7	3.6
Footnotes (1) Includes wages, salaries, and employer costs for employee benefits. (2) Includes mining, construction, and manufacturing. (3) 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. (4) The Census divisions are defined as follows: New England: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont; Middle Atlantic: New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania; South Atlantic: Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia; East South Central: Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee; West South Central: Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas; East North Central: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin; West North Central: Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota; Mountain: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming; and Pacific: Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington.
NOTE: The indexes for these series are not strictly comparable to those for the aggregate, occupation, and industry series. SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Compensation Survey

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