Labour costs, non-wage costs Quarterly labour cost index
Index of total labour costs, index of wages and salaries, index of non-wage labour costs. Tables with seasonally adjusted figures using X13 JDemetra+ and rates of change.
Value
| Year, quarter | Index of total labour costs |
Index of gross earnings |
Index of non-wage labour costs |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1: In the case of the change in method (due to the change in the data basis for the earnings trend) as of the 1st quarter of 2022, an influence on the earnings statement cannot be ruled out. As a result, the previous year's quarterly comparison may be distorted in the reporting year 2022. A quantification of the method-related effect is not possible. | ||||
| 2024 | IV | 123.4 | 122.9 | 125.2 |
| III | 109.5 | 107.8 | 115.4 | |
| II | 125.0 | 124.6 | 126.5 | |
| I | 109.3 | 106.7 | 118.4 | |
| 2023 | IV | 119.4 | 117.7 | 125.1 |
| III | 105.1 | 103.7 | 110.1 | |
| II | 117.9 | 117.9 | 117.9 | |
| I | 102.6 | 99.7 | 112.5 | |
| 2022 | IV | 116.7 | 115.0 | 122.4 |
| III | 100.3 | 98.5 | 106.4 | |
| II | 114.1 | 113.5 | 116.0 | |
| I | 96.7 | 94.8 | 103.4 | |
| 2021 | IV | 109.2 | 109.1 | 109.6 |
| III | 97.7 | 97.5 | 98.4 | |
| II | 106.3 | 107.0 | 104.1 | |
| I | 92.3 | 92.0 | 93.2 | |
| 2020 | IV | 105.2 | 105.6 | 104.1 |
| III | 95.6 | 95.5 | 95.9 | |
| II | 106.5 | 107.2 | 104.3 | |
| I | 92.7 | 91.8 | 95.7 | |
| 2019 | IV | 103.1 | 103.7 | 101.0 |
| III | 91.5 | 91.5 | 91.4 | |
| II | 104.6 | 105.5 | 101.4 | |
| I | 89.4 | 88.5 | 92.6 | |
As at March 11, 2025
Change on the previous year
| Year, quarter | Index of total labour costs |
Index of gross earnings |
Index of non-wage labour costs |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1: In the case of the change in method (due to the change in the data basis for the earnings trend) as of the 1st quarter of 2022, an influence on the earnings statement cannot be ruled out. As a result, the previous year's quarterly comparison may be distorted in the reporting year 2022. A quantification of the method-related effect is not possible. | ||||
| 2024 | IV | 3.4 | 4.4 | 0.0 |
| III | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.8 | |
| II | 6.1 | 5.7 | 7.3 | |
| I | 6.6 | 7.0 | 5.3 | |
| 2023 | IV | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
| III | 4.8 | 5.3 | 3.5 | |
| II | 3.3 | 3.9 | 1.6 | |
| I | 6.0 | 5.2 | 8.7 | |
| 2022 | IV | 6.8 | 5.4 | 11.6 |
| III | 2.6 | 1.0 | 8.2 | |
| II | 7.3 | 6.1 | 11.4 | |
| I | 4.8 | 3.0 | 11.0 | |
| 2021 | IV | 3.8 | 3.3 | 5.3 |
| III | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.6 | |
| II | -0.2 | -0.2 | -0.2 | |
| I | -0.4 | 0.3 | -2.7 | |
| 2020 | IV | 2.1 | 1.8 | 3.0 |
| III | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.9 | |
| II | 1.9 | 1.6 | 2.9 | |
| I | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.4 | |
| 2019 | IV | 3.2 | 2.9 | 4.2 |
| III | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.1 | |
| II | 3.8 | 3.7 | 4.1 | |
| I | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.9 | |
As at March 11, 2025