Department of Labor Logo United States Department of Labor
Dot gov

The .gov means it's official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you're on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

April 07, 2011 (The Editor’s Desk is updated each business day.)

Manufacturing compensation costs in China, 2008

Index of hourly compensation costs in manufacturing, selected countries and areas, 2008
Country Index of hourly compensation costs

China

4

Philippines

5

Mexico

13

East Asia excluding Japan

41

Japan

86

United States

100

Euro Area

134

These data are featured in the TED article, Manufacturing compensation costs in China, 2008.

 

OF INTEREST
spotlight
Recent editions of Spotlight on Statistics


triangle