Table Data - Unit Labor Costs for Retail Trade: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Book, and Music Stores (NAICS 451) in the United States

Title Unit Labor Costs for Retail Trade: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Book, and Music Stores (NAICS 451) in the United States
Series ID IPUHN451U100000000
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 4:15 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
1987-01-01 121.795
1988-01-01 125.221
1989-01-01 129.117
1990-01-01 128.933
1991-01-01 125.155
1992-01-01 132.961
1993-01-01 131.428
1994-01-01 127.580
1995-01-01 125.365
1996-01-01 127.328
1997-01-01 128.337
1998-01-01 129.738
1999-01-01 121.326
2000-01-01 117.517
2001-01-01 120.296
2002-01-01 119.517
2003-01-01 120.685
2004-01-01 113.566
2005-01-01 107.689
2006-01-01 104.268
2007-01-01 106.121
2008-01-01 104.473
2009-01-01 102.003
2010-01-01 103.237
2011-01-01 104.389
2012-01-01 100.652
2013-01-01 101.184
2014-01-01 102.456
2015-01-01 105.409
2016-01-01 100.238
2017-01-01 100.000
2018-01-01 101.438
2019-01-01 101.226
2020-01-01 92.514
2021-01-01 89.959
2022-01-01 98.576
2023-01-01 110.382
2024-01-01 112.205
2025-01-01 102.018

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