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Western - Employment Cost Index

Employment Cost Index for private industry workers, not seasonally adjusted (December 2005=100)
Area(1) (Links provide news releases)	Back data	Jun 2021	Mar 2022	Jun 2022	Percent change to Jun 2022 from-
Area(1) (Links provide news releases)	Back data	Jun 2021	Mar 2022	Jun 2022	Jun 2021	Mar 2022
Total compensation
United States		144.4	150.2	152.4	5.5	1.5
Northeast		146.4	152.2	153.9	5.1	1.1
New England		150.4	156.5	158.6	5.5	1.3
Middle Atlantic		145.1	150.7	152.2	4.9	1.0
South		142.3	147.5	150.5	5.8	2.0
South Atlantic		144.6	149.4	152.2	5.3	1.9
East South Central		140.8	148.2	149.8	6.4	1.1
West South Central		138.9	144.0	147.8	6.4	2.6
Midwest		141.8	147.9	149.9	5.7	1.4
East North Central		140.1	146.3	148.1	5.7	1.2
West North Central		145.8	151.9	154.5	6.0	1.7
West		148.3	154.3	156.4	5.5	1.4
Mountain		145.9	152.2	154.4	5.8	1.4
Pacific		149.5	155.3	157.4	5.3	1.4
Wages and salaries only
United States		145.9	151.8	154.2	5.7	1.6
Northeast		147.2	153.1	154.7	5.1	1.0
New England		153.3	159.4	161.6	5.4	1.4
Middle Atlantic		145.0	150.8	152.2	5.0	0.9
South		144.7	149.9	153.2	5.9	2.2
South Atlantic		147.4	151.9	155.1	5.2	2.1
East South Central		142.1	149.3	150.8	6.1	1.0
West South Central		141.2	146.8	151.2	7.1	3.0
Midwest		142.5	149.0	151.0	6.0	1.3
East North Central		140.7	147.3	148.9	5.8	1.1
West North Central		146.9	153.1	156.0	6.2	1.9
West		150.2	156.3	158.6	5.6	1.5
Mountain		147.6	154.6	157.0	6.4	1.6
Pacific		151.5	157.2	159.4	5.2	1.4
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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