Table Data - Unit Labor Costs for Wholesale Trade: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (NAICS 424) in the United States

Title Unit Labor Costs for Wholesale Trade: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (NAICS 424) in the United States
Series ID IPUGN424U100000000
Source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Release Industry Productivity
Seasonal Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Annual
Units Index 2017=100
Date Range 1987-01-01 to 2025-01-01
Last Updated 2026-06-03 4:26 PM CDT
Notes Unit labor costs represent the cost of labor required to produce one unit of output. The unit labor cost indexes are computed by dividing an index of nominal industry labor compensation by an index of real industry output.
DATE VALUE
1987-01-01 44.364
1988-01-01 44.394
1989-01-01 45.713
1990-01-01 46.296
1991-01-01 47.727
1992-01-01 49.939
1993-01-01 51.776
1994-01-01 53.332
1995-01-01 55.599
1996-01-01 57.893
1997-01-01 60.685
1998-01-01 65.688
1999-01-01 67.028
2000-01-01 68.863
2001-01-01 72.972
2002-01-01 75.169
2003-01-01 75.132
2004-01-01 75.233
2005-01-01 77.117
2006-01-01 80.443
2007-01-01 82.376
2008-01-01 87.426
2009-01-01 87.739
2010-01-01 91.142
2011-01-01 97.438
2012-01-01 101.107
2013-01-01 99.798
2014-01-01 101.330
2015-01-01 100.665
2016-01-01 97.435
2017-01-01 100.000
2018-01-01 104.131
2019-01-01 107.078
2020-01-01 109.838
2021-01-01 116.500
2022-01-01 126.160
2023-01-01 134.547
2024-01-01 133.394
2025-01-01 132.871

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