Table Data - Unit Labor Costs for Retail Trade: Miscellaneous Store Retailers (NAICS 453) in the United States

Title Unit Labor Costs for Retail Trade: Miscellaneous Store Retailers (NAICS 453) in the United States
Series ID IPUHN453U100000000
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 4:12 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
1987-01-01 127.571
1988-01-01 114.712
1989-01-01 119.096
1990-01-01 119.305
1991-01-01 125.920
1992-01-01 120.018
1993-01-01 114.717
1994-01-01 105.499
1995-01-01 104.929
1996-01-01 103.140
1997-01-01 102.263
1998-01-01 98.453
1999-01-01 100.026
2000-01-01 100.133
2001-01-01 103.478
2002-01-01 98.348
2003-01-01 96.690
2004-01-01 94.501
2005-01-01 93.429
2006-01-01 89.257
2007-01-01 89.477
2008-01-01 91.639
2009-01-01 100.119
2010-01-01 100.172
2011-01-01 95.518
2012-01-01 100.022
2013-01-01 96.631
2014-01-01 98.432
2015-01-01 100.772
2016-01-01 99.781
2017-01-01 100.000
2018-01-01 100.404
2019-01-01 102.523
2020-01-01 101.182
2021-01-01 100.250
2022-01-01 103.973
2023-01-01 112.355
2024-01-01 111.099
2025-01-01 105.402

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