Employment Cost Index (ECI)

April 30, 2013
Compensation costs up 0.3 percent for civilian workers, seasonally adjusted, from December 2012-March 2013. Over the year, compensation rose 1.8 percent, wages and salaries 1.6 percent, and benefits 1.9 percent. More...
(HTML) (PDF)

Employer Costs for Employee Compensation (ECEC)

March 12, 2013
Private industry employers spent an average of $28.89 per hour worked for employee compensation in December 2012. Private industry costs averaged $1.98 per hour worked for paid leave benefits and $2.37 for legally required benefits. More...
(HTML) (PDF)

ECI Regional News Releases

Subscribe to the BLS News Service— receive the Employment Cost Index news release by e-mail

ARCHIVED ECT NEWS RELEASES

• ECI Archives - Complete set of ECI news releases from 1976.
• ECEC Archives - Complete set of ECEC news releases from 1986.