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New York-New Jersey - Employment Cost Index

Employment Cost Index for private industry workers, not seasonally adjusted (December 2005=100)
Area(1) (Links provide news releases)	Back data	Dec 2020	Sep 2021	Dec 2021	Percent change to Dec 2021 from-
Area(1) (Links provide news releases)	Back data	Dec 2020	Sep 2021	Dec 2021	Dec 2020	Sep 2021
Total compensation
United States		141.6	146.4	147.8	4.4	1.0
Northeast		144.0	148.4	149.6	3.9	0.8
New England		147.0	152.2	153.4	4.4	0.8
Middle Atlantic		142.9	147.1	148.3	3.8	0.8
South		139.3	144.6	145.6	4.5	0.7
South Atlantic		141.8	146.3	147.5	4.0	0.8
East South Central		137.4	143.5	145.6	6.0	1.5
West South Central		135.9	142.1	142.5	4.9	0.3
Midwest		139.1	143.5	145.5	4.6	1.4
East North Central		137.6	141.9	143.8	4.5	1.3
West North Central		142.9	147.3	149.6	4.7	1.6
West		145.1	150.1	151.4	4.3	0.9
Mountain		142.0	147.4	149.3	5.1	1.3
Pacific		146.4	151.3	152.4	4.1	0.7
Wages and salaries only
United States		142.6	148.2	149.7	5.0	1.0
Northeast		144.1	149.5	150.7	4.6	0.8
New England		149.0	155.4	156.3	4.9	0.6
Middle Atlantic		142.3	147.4	148.7	4.5	0.9
South		141.2	147.4	148.4	5.1	0.7
South Atlantic		144.0	149.3	150.6	4.6	0.9
East South Central		138.4	144.5	146.8	6.1	1.6
West South Central		137.6	145.4	145.6	5.8	0.1
Midwest		139.6	144.4	146.7	5.1	1.6
East North Central		138.0	142.7	145.0	5.1	1.6
West North Central		143.7	148.5	151.0	5.1	1.7
West		146.5	152.1	153.6	4.8	1.0
Mountain		143.5	149.4	151.9	5.9	1.7
Pacific		147.8	153.3	154.5	4.5	0.8
Footnotes (1) Northeast Region: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont. New England Division: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Middle Atlantic Division: New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. South Region: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia. South Atlantic Division: Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia. East South Central Division: Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee. West South Central Division: Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas. Midwest: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. East North Central Division: Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin. West North Central Division: Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. West: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Mountain Division: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Pacific Division: Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington.
Source: Employment Cost Trends The Employment Cost Index (ECI) is a quarterly measure of changes in total labor costs and their wage-and-salary and benefits components.

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