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Labour cost index

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF)
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.

Producer:

Statistics Finland

Key figures

Year-on-year change of the labour cost index in the local government sector

+3.8%
4th quarter 2023
Labour cost index
Updated: 13/03/2024

Year-on-year change of the labour cost index in the central government sector

+3.7%
4th quarter 2023
Labour cost index
Updated: 13/03/2024

Year-on-year change of labour costs in the private sector

+4.3%
4th quarter 2023
Labour cost index
Updated: 13/03/2024

Future releases

Figures

See key statistical data in the figures.

Year-on-year change in private sector labour costs 2008Q1-2023Q4

Annual change in labour costs in private sector industries 2023Q4

Seasonally adjusted labour cost index (2020=100) by sector 2007Q1-2023Q4

Statistical experts

Inquiries primarily
Service email
tvkindeksi@stat.fi
Antti Saarinen
Senior Statistician
029 551 3551
Other experts

Referencing instructions

Referencing instructions

The statistical data released before 5.4.2022 can be found on the archive pages of the statistics.

Go to the archive page