Table 12. BENEFITS (NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED): Employment Cost Index for benefits, by ownership, occupational group, industry, and bargaining status
Table 12. Employment Cost Index for benefits, by occupational group, industry, and bargaining status
(Not seasonally adjusted)
Indexes (Dec. 2005 = Percent changes for–
100)
Occupational group, industry, and
bargaining status 3-months ended– 12-months ended–
Mar. Dec. Mar.
2017 2017 2018
Mar. Dec. Mar. Mar. Dec. Mar.
2017 2017 2018 2017 2017 2018
Civilian workers
All workers(1)............................. 132.2 134.4 135.7 0.8 0.3 1.0 2.2 2.5 2.6
Private industry workers
All workers................................ 128.4 130.2 131.6 .9 .2 1.1 1.9 2.3 2.5
Occupational group
Management, professional, and related.... 127.4 129.1 130.6 1.1 .2 1.2 1.8 2.5 2.5
Sales and office......................... 129.3 130.8 132.4 .7 .0 1.2 2.0 1.9 2.4
Natural resources, construction, and
maintenance............................. 130.5 132.9 133.5 .5 .4 .5 1.6 2.3 2.3
Production, transportation, and material
moving.................................. 128.8 131.4 132.6 .7 .3 .9 2.0 2.7 3.0
Service occupations...................... 128.3 129.7 131.3 .9 .4 1.2 2.3 2.0 2.3
Industry
Goods-producing industries(2)............ 125.4 128.0 129.0 .4 .3 .8 1.5 2.5 2.9
Manufacturing.......................... 125.0 128.0 129.1 .6 .2 .9 1.5 3.0 3.3
Aircraft manufacturing............... 92.9 118.3 122.2 3.7 .1 3.3 1.4 32.0 31.5
Service-providing industries(3).......... 129.6 131.2 132.7 1.0 .2 1.1 2.0 2.3 2.4
Bargaining status
Union.................................... 137.4 140.6 141.7 1.0 .5 .8 1.8 3.3 3.1
Nonunion................................. 126.6 128.2 129.6 .9 .2 1.1 1.9 2.2 2.4
State and local government workers
All workers................................ 146.0 149.7 150.4 .7 .7 .5 3.1 3.2 3.0
1 Includes workers in the private nonfarm economy except those in private households, and workers in the
public sector, except the federal government.
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.