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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 Alabama — Third Quarter 2025

Employment rose in 4 of the 7 largest counties in Alabama from September 2024 to September 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

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

Employment fell in 16 of the 27 largest counties in Florida from September 2024 to September 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

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

Employment rose in 8 of the 12 largest counties in Georgia from September 2024 to September 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

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

Among Kentucky’s three largest counties, employment declined in Jefferson from September 2024 to September 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

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