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Employer Costs for Employee Compensation

ECEC Latest Numbers

RSS
EMPLOYER COSTS FOR EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION (ECEC)News Release
Total compensation: per hour worked

Civilian workers $43.93 in 3rd Qtr of 2023 Historical Data

Private industry workers $41.53 in 3rd Qtr of 2023 Historical Data

State and local government workers $59.90 in 3rd Qtr of 2023 Historical Data