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Table 11. Wages and salaries (not seasonally adjusted): Employment Cost Index for wages and salaries, for state and local government workers, by occupational group and industry

Table 11. Employment Cost Index for wages and salaries, for state and local government workers, by occupational group and industry [Not seasonally adjusted]
Occupational group and industry Indexes (Dec. 2005=100) Percent changes for
Sep.
2023
Jun.
2024
Sep.
2024
3-months ended- 12-months ended-
Sep.
2023
Jun.
2024
Sep.
2024
Sep.
2023
Jun.
2024
Sep.
2024

All workers

151.2 154.7 158.1 2.7 0.5 2.2 4.8 5.1 4.6

Occupational group

Management, professional, and related

148.7 151.8 155.3 2.8 0.5 2.3 4.6 4.9 4.4

Professional and related

148.4 151.4 154.8 2.7 0.5 2.2 4.6 4.8 4.3

Sales and office

152.7 157.0 160.0 2.8 0.6 1.9 5.3 5.7 4.8

Office and administrative support

153.2 157.6 160.5 2.7 0.7 1.8 5.4 5.7 4.8

Service occupations

159.9 164.8 167.9 2.4 0.5 1.9 5.2 5.5 5.0

Industry

Education and health services

149.1 152.0 155.6 2.7 0.4 2.4 4.6 4.7 4.4

Educational services

147.9 150.6 154.4 2.8 0.4 2.5 4.4 4.7 4.4

Schools

147.9 150.6 154.4 2.8 0.4 2.5 4.4 4.7 4.4

Elementary and secondary schools

147.5 150.0 153.9 2.9 0.4 2.6 4.5 4.6 4.3

Health care and social assistance

159.6 163.8 166.5 2.2 0.5 1.6 5.3 4.9 4.3

Hospitals

158.4 162.5 165.2 2.3 0.6 1.7 5.4 5.0 4.3

Public administration

154.8 159.7 162.7 2.9 0.7 1.9 5.1 6.1 5.1

SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Compensation Survey

Last Modified Date: October 31, 2024