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Mar
20
Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions — December 2025

Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $41.21 per hour in the South to $53.99 in the Northeast in December 2025.

Mar
17
County Employment and Wages in Colorado — Third Quarter 2025

Employment decreased in 7 of the 9 largest counties in Colorado from September 2024 to September 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Mar
17
County Employment and Wages in Kansas — Third Quarter 2025

Employment increased in 2 of the 4 largest counties in Kansas from September 2024 to September 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Mar
17
County Employment and Wages in Missouri — Third Quarter 2025

Employment decreased in 6 of the 7 largest counties in Missouri from September 2024 to September 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Mar
17
County Employment and Wages in Montana — Third Quarter 2025

Employment fell 0.1 percent in Montana’s only large county, Yellowstone, from September 2024 to September 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

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