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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.
2024		 Mar.
2025		 Jun.
2025		 3-months ended- 12-months ended-
Jun.
2024		 Mar.
2025		 Jun.
2025		 Jun.
2024		 Mar.
2025		 Jun.
2025

All workers

 167.9 171.9 173.849 1.0 1.0 1.1 4.1 3.4 3.5

Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)

 167.4 171.6 173.240 1.0 1.1 1.0 4.1 3.6 3.5

Occupational group

Management, professional, and related

 161.7 165.4 167.323 1.0 1.0 1.2 3.8 3.3 3.5

Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)

 160.2 164.1 165.731 0.9 1.2 1.0 3.8 3.3 3.5

Management, business, and financial

 161.8 164.8 166.923 1.1 0.8 1.3 3.5 2.9 3.2

Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)

 159.3 162.6 164.385 0.8 0.9 1.1 3.4 2.9 3.2

Professional and related

 161.9 166.3 167.912 1.0 1.3 1.0 4.0 3.7 3.7

Sales and office

 171.2 175.0 177.474 0.4 1.1 1.4 3.6 2.6 3.7

Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)

 173.4 177.3 179.004 1.0 1.0 1.0 4.0 3.3 3.2

Sales and related

 168.8 172.6 175.642 -0.5 1.2 1.8 2.9 1.8 4.1

Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)

 174.8 178.7 180.281 1.0 1.0 0.9 3.7 3.2 3.1

Office and administrative support

 171.8 175.5 177.474 1.1 1.0 1.1 4.3 3.3 3.3

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance

 165.0 169.6 171.433 1.1 0.8 1.1 4.5 3.9 3.9

Construction, extraction, farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

 163.3 168.1 169.821 1.1 1.0 1.0 3.7 4.0 4.0

Installation, maintenance, and repair

 166.9 171.4 173.328 1.2 0.5 1.1 5.3 3.9 3.9

Production, transportation, and material moving

 174.4 178.8 180.506 1.0 1.0 1.0 5.2 3.6 3.5

Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)

 174.1 178.4 180.237 1.0 0.8 1.0 5.1 3.5 3.5

Production

 169.4 173.8 175.286 0.8 0.9 0.9 4.3 3.5 3.5

Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)

 169.5 174.1 175.577 0.8 1.0 0.8 4.1 3.6 3.6

Transportation and material moving

 181.0 185.4 187.274 1.2 1.1 1.0 5.9 3.7 3.5

Service occupations

 182.9 188.1 189.539 1.2 1.1 0.8 4.3 4.1 3.6

Industry and occupational group

Goods-producing industries(2)

 163.3 167.7 169.627 0.6 1.3 1.1 3.6 3.3 3.9

Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)

 163.3 167.7 169.567 1.1 1.2 1.1 3.9 3.8 3.8

Management, professional, and related

 157.3 161.1 163.295 1.1 1.6 1.4 3.6 3.5 3.8

Sales and office

 170.7 175.9 178.159 -3.6 1.7 1.3 1.5 -0.7 4.4

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance

 163.0 167.7 169.491 1.1 1.0 1.1 3.7 4.0 4.0

Production, transportation, and material moving

 167.3 172.0 173.620 1.0 1.2 0.9 4.1 3.9 3.8

Construction

 161.8 166.8 168.655 -0.2 1.5 1.1 2.7 2.9 4.2

Manufacturing

 163.7 167.6 169.615 0.9 1.1 1.2 3.9 3.3 3.6

Management, professional, and related

 158.3 161.6 163.700 1.2 1.3 1.3 3.8 3.3 3.4

Sales and office

 167.6 170.2 172.563 -0.2 0.6 1.4 3.6 1.4 3.0

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance

 164.2 169.2 171.822 0.8 0.6 1.5 4.0 3.9 4.6

Production, transportation, and material moving

 167.4 172.0 173.645 1.0 1.2 1.0 4.2 3.7 3.7

Aircraft manufacturing

 163.8 170.2 171.850 0.3 2.5 1.0 2.6 4.2 4.9

Service-providing industries(3)

 169.0 173.0 174.944 1.0 1.0 1.1 4.1 3.3 3.5

Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)

 168.5 172.6 174.241 1.0 1.1 1.0 4.2 3.5 3.4

Management, professional, and related

 162.4 166.1 167.985 1.0 1.0 1.1 3.8 3.3 3.4

Sales and office

 171.2 174.9 177.410 0.8 1.0 1.4 3.8 2.9 3.6

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance

 167.8 172.5 174.309 1.1 0.5 1.0 5.6 3.9 3.9

Production, transportation, and material moving

 181.0 185.2 187.013 1.1 0.9 1.0 5.9 3.5 3.3

Service occupations

 183.0 188.2 189.654 1.2 1.1 0.8 4.4 4.1 3.6

Trade, transportation, and utilities

 172.8 176.3 178.416 1.0 1.0 1.2 4.4 3.0 3.3

Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)

 173.5 176.9 178.813 1.2 0.7 1.1 4.9 3.2 3.1

Wholesale trade

 159.8 162.6 164.304 0.1 1.1 1.0 3.0 1.8 2.8

Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)

 163.0 165.7 167.159 1.3 0.6 0.9 3.7 3.0 2.6

Retail trade

 178.1 181.5 183.669 1.5 0.8 1.2 3.4 3.5 3.1

Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)

 176.6 180.0 181.913 1.1 0.7 1.1 3.6 3.1 3.0

Transportation and warehousing

 179.8 183.9 186.650 1.2 1.0 1.5 8.3 3.5 3.8

Utilities

 169.6 174.7 176.532 0.8 1.5 1.0 4.0 3.8 4.1

Information

 158.3 161.3 163.262 0.1 0.1 1.2 2.1 2.0 3.1

Financial activities

 163.7 167.1 170.669 1.6 1.0 2.1 2.9 3.7 4.3

Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)

 162.8 166.8 168.332 0.8 1.6 0.9 2.9 3.3 3.4

Finance and insurance

 164.4 167.4 171.004 1.7 0.8 2.2 2.9 3.6 4.0

Credit intermediation and related activities

 164.4 167.2 169.848 1.2 1.0 1.6 4.2 2.9 3.3

Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)

 165.9 169.9 171.058 0.7 1.9 0.7 3.2 3.2 3.1

Insurance carriers and related activities

 164.3 167.6 170.296 2.2 2.1 1.6 3.5 4.2 3.6

Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)

 159.7 163.2 165.109 0.9 1.5 1.2 3.2 3.2 3.4

Real estate and rental and leasing

 161.0 165.8 169.503 0.9 1.2 2.2 3.0 3.9 5.3

Excluding incentive paid occupations(1)

 165.9 169.8 172.589 0.9 1.2 1.6 2.9 3.2 4.0

Professional and business services

 167.8 171.1 172.823 1.0 1.0 1.0 4.5 2.9 3.0

Professional, scientific, and technical services

 167.6 171.5 173.144 0.9 1.5 1.0 4.0 3.3 3.3

Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services

 170.4 174.2 175.842 0.8 0.6 0.9 4.0 3.1 3.2

Education and health services

 166.1 171.6 173.211 0.8 1.2 0.9 4.5 4.1 4.3

Educational services

 159.5 163.6 164.051 0.6 0.4 0.3 4.7 3.2 2.9

Junior colleges, colleges, universities, and professional schools

 155.5 160.8 161.397 0.4 0.4 0.4 3.9 3.8 3.8

Health care and social assistance

 167.6 173.3 175.111 0.9 1.3 1.0 4.5 4.3 4.5

Hospitals

 168.2 174.1 175.525 0.7 1.4 0.8 4.5 4.3 4.4

Nursing and residential care facilities

 171.4 176.2 177.313 1.0 1.2 0.6 4.8 3.8 3.4

Nursing care facilities(1)

 170.6 174.9 176.546 1.1 1.3 0.9 4.7 3.7 3.5

Leisure and hospitality

 183.9 188.4 189.219 1.4 1.2 0.4 3.7 3.9 2.9

Accommodation and food service

 187.9 192.6 193.639 1.6 1.3 0.5 3.6 4.2 3.1

Other services, except public administration

 172.6 176.5 177.403 1.0 0.7 0.5 5.2 3.3 2.8

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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Last Modified Date: July 31, 2025