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The Labour Cost Index measures the quarterly change in average labour costs for hour worked in the private, central government and local government sectors. The data are collected from different sources and published quarterly.
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Labour cost index statistics are renewed: the base year changes and new local government units have been added to the statistics
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08.09.2023
Year-on-year change in private sector labour costs 2008Q1-2023Q2
| 2008Q1 | 2008Q2 | 2008Q3 | 2008Q4 | 2009Q1 | 2009Q2 | 2009Q3 | 2009Q4 | 2010Q1 | 2010Q2 | 2010Q3 | 2010Q4 | 2011Q1 | 2011Q2 | 2011Q3 | 2011Q4 | 2012Q1 | 2012Q2 | 2012Q3 | 2012Q4 | 2013Q1 | 2013Q2 | 2013Q3 | 2013Q4 | 2014Q1 | 2014Q2 | 2014Q3 | 2014Q4 | 2015Q1 | 2015Q2 | 2015Q3 | 2015Q4 | 2016Q1 | 2016Q2 | 2016Q3 | 2016Q4 | 2017Q1 | 2017Q2 | 2017Q3 | 2017Q4 | 2018Q1 | 2018Q2 | 2018Q3 | 2018Q4 | 2019Q1 | 2019Q2 | 2019Q3 | 2019Q4 | 2020Q1 | 2020Q2 | 2020Q3 | 2020Q4 | 2021Q1 | 2021Q2 | 2021Q3 | 2021Q4 | 2022Q1 | 2022Q2 | 2022Q3 | 2022Q4 | 2023Q1 | 2023Q2 | |
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| Year-on-year change in private sector labour costs, % | 6.3 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 8.8 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 5.9 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.6 | -2.5 | 2.1 | 1.5 | -2.5 | 1.5 | -2.6 | -0.3 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | -1.2 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 5.6 |
| Year-on-year change of the seasonally adjusted labour cost index, % | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 6.0 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | -0.6 | 2.2 | 1.1 | -0.7 | -0.9 | -2.7 | -0.9 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.0 | -0.1 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | -0.5 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 5.1 |
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