Table 9. Wages and salaries (not seasonally adjusted): Employment Cost Index for wages and salaries, for private industry workers, by occupational group and industry

Table 9. Employment Cost Index for wages and salaries, for private industry workers, by occupational group and industry [Not seasonally adjusted]
Occupational group and industry	Index value (Dec. 2005=100)			Percent changes for
	Jun. 2023	Mar. 2024	Jun. 2024	3-months ended-			12-months ended-
	Jun. 2023	Mar. 2024	Jun. 2024	Jun. 2023	Mar. 2024	Jun. 2024	Jun. 2023	Mar. 2024	Jun. 2024
All workers	161.3	166.3	167.9	1.1	1.3	1.0	4.6	4.3	4.1
Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)	160.8	165.7	167.4	1.1	1.3	1.0	4.8	4.2	4.1
Occupational group
Management, professional, and related	155.8	160.1	161.7	1.2	1.2	1.0	4.2	4.0	3.8
Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)	154.4	158.8	160.2	1.2	1.3	0.9	4.5	4.1	3.8
Management, business, and financial	156.3	160.1	161.8	1.4	1.1	1.1	3.4	3.9	3.5
Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)	154.0	158.0	159.3	1.2	1.4	0.8	4.1	3.9	3.4
Professional and related	155.6	160.3	161.9	1.0	1.2	1.0	4.9	4.1	4.0
Sales and office	165.3	170.6	171.2	1.1	1.7	0.4	4.8	4.3	3.6
Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)	166.7	171.6	173.4	1.1	1.4	1.0	5.4	4.1	4.0
Sales and related	164.1	169.6	168.8	1.1	1.9	-0.5	4.6	4.5	2.9
Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)	168.5	173.1	174.8	1.0	1.3	1.0	5.8	3.8	3.7
Office and administrative support	164.7	169.9	171.8	1.0	1.5	1.1	5.0	4.2	4.3
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	157.9	163.2	165.0	1.1	1.1	1.1	4.6	4.5	4.5
Construction, extraction, farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	157.5	161.6	163.3	1.2	1.1	1.1	4.5	3.8	3.7
Installation, maintenance, and repair	158.5	165.0	166.9	1.1	1.0	1.2	4.8	5.2	5.3
Production, transportation, and material moving	165.8	172.6	174.4	1.0	1.6	1.0	4.8	5.2	5.2
Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)	165.6	172.4	174.1	1.0	1.5	1.0	4.9	5.1	5.1
Production	162.4	168.0	169.4	1.0	1.6	0.8	5.2	4.5	4.3
Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)	162.8	168.1	169.5	1.0	1.4	0.8	5.1	4.3	4.1
Transportation and material moving	170.9	178.8	181.0	1.0	1.6	1.2	4.5	5.7	5.9
Service occupations	175.3	180.7	182.9	1.1	1.4	1.2	5.7	4.2	4.3
Industry and occupational group
Goods-producing industries(2)	157.7	162.4	163.3	1.1	1.4	0.6	4.6	4.1	3.6
Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)	157.2	161.6	163.3	1.0	1.4	1.1	4.5	3.9	3.9
Management, professional, and related	151.9	155.6	157.3	1.0	1.8	1.1	3.7	3.5	3.6
Sales and office	168.2	177.1	170.7	1.4	1.5	-3.6	6.2	6.8	1.5
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	157.2	161.3	163.0	1.2	1.0	1.1	4.5	3.8	3.7
Production, transportation, and material moving	160.7	165.6	167.3	1.0	1.3	1.0	5.0	4.1	4.1
Construction	157.6	162.1	161.8	1.3	1.0	-0.2	4.6	4.2	2.7
Manufacturing	157.5	162.3	163.7	1.0	1.6	0.9	4.5	4.0	3.9
Management, professional, and related	152.5	156.5	158.3	0.9	1.8	1.2	3.6	3.5	3.8
Sales and office	161.8	167.9	167.6	1.2	2.4	-0.2	5.4	5.0	3.6
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	157.9	162.9	164.2	0.8	1.1	0.8	4.8	4.0	4.0
Production, transportation, and material moving	160.7	165.8	167.4	1.0	1.5	1.0	5.0	4.2	4.2
Aircraft manufacturing	159.7	163.3	163.8	0.9	2.1	0.3	3.4	3.2	2.6
Service-providing industries(3)	162.3	167.4	169.0	1.2	1.3	1.0	4.6	4.4	4.1
Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)	161.7	166.8	168.5	1.1	1.3	1.0	4.9	4.3	4.2
Management, professional, and related	156.5	160.8	162.4	1.3	1.1	1.0	4.3	4.1	3.8
Sales and office	164.9	169.9	171.2	1.0	1.7	0.8	4.6	4.1	3.8
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	158.9	166.0	167.8	1.1	1.1	1.1	4.7	5.6	5.6
Production, transportation, and material moving	170.9	179.0	181.0	1.1	1.7	1.1	4.7	5.9	5.9
Service occupations	175.3	180.8	183.0	1.1	1.4	1.2	5.7	4.3	4.4
Trade, transportation, and utilities	165.5	171.1	172.8	1.4	1.2	1.0	4.4	4.8	4.4
Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)	165.4	171.4	173.5	1.2	1.2	1.2	5.0	4.9	4.9
Wholesale trade	155.2	159.7	159.8	1.7	2.0	0.1	3.9	4.7	3.0
Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)	157.2	160.9	163.0	1.3	1.1	1.3	5.1	3.7	3.7
Retail trade	172.3	175.4	178.1	1.2	0.2	1.5	4.8	3.1	3.4
Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)	170.4	174.6	176.6	1.2	0.9	1.1	5.3	3.7	3.6
Transportation and warehousing	166.0	177.6	179.8	1.2	2.1	1.2	4.2	8.3	8.3
Utilities	163.1	168.3	169.6	1.2	1.0	0.8	4.2	4.5	4.0
Information	155.1	158.1	158.3	0.9	1.0	0.1	4.9	2.9	2.1
Financial activities	159.1	161.1	163.7	2.2	0.2	1.6	3.4	3.5	2.9
Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)	158.2	161.5	162.8	1.2	1.4	0.8	4.6	3.3	2.9
Finance and insurance	159.8	161.6	164.4	2.4	0.2	1.7	3.2	3.6	2.9
Credit intermediation and related activities	157.8	162.5	164.4	1.7	1.2	1.2	1.9	4.7	4.2
Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)	160.8	164.7	165.9	0.9	1.7	0.7	5.0	3.3	3.2
Insurance carriers and related activities	158.8	160.8	164.3	1.5	1.1	2.2	4.6	2.7	3.5
Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)	154.8	158.2	159.7	1.3	1.6	0.9	4.5	3.5	3.2
Real estate and rental and leasing	156.3	159.6	161.0	1.2	1.0	0.9	4.2	3.3	3.0
Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)	161.2	164.5	165.9	1.2	1.3	0.9	4.2	3.3	2.9
Professional and business services	160.6	166.2	167.8	0.7	2.1	1.0	4.4	4.2	4.5
Professional, scientific, and technical services	161.1	166.1	167.6	0.8	1.8	0.9	4.1	3.9	4.0
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services	163.8	169.0	170.4	0.8	1.7	0.8	4.7	4.0	4.0
Education and health services	159.0	164.8	166.1	1.0	1.1	0.8	5.4	4.7	4.5
Educational services	152.3	158.5	159.5	0.5	1.2	0.6	4.1	4.6	4.7
Junior colleges, colleges, universities, and professional schools	149.7	154.9	155.5	0.5	0.8	0.4	3.7	4.0	3.9
Health care and social assistance	160.4	166.1	167.6	1.1	1.0	0.9	5.6	4.7	4.5
Hospitals	161.0	167.0	168.2	1.1	1.3	0.7	5.8	4.8	4.5
Nursing and residential care facilities	163.6	169.7	171.4	1.1	1.1	1.0	6.2	4.9	4.8
Nursing care facilities(1)	163.0	168.7	170.6	1.3	0.8	1.1	6.6	4.8	4.7
Leisure and hospitality	177.3	181.3	183.9	1.1	1.1	1.4	5.5	3.4	3.7
Accommodation and food service	181.3	184.9	187.9	1.3	1.0	1.6	5.5	3.3	3.6
Other services, except public administration	164.0	170.9	172.6	1.4	2.3	1.0	5.1	5.6	5.2
Footnotes (1) The index for this series is not strictly comparable with other series in this table. (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.
SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Compensation Survey

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