Table Data - Unit Labor Costs for Information: Publishing Industries (Except Internet) (NAICS 511) in the United States

Title Unit Labor Costs for Information: Publishing Industries (Except Internet) (NAICS 511) in the United States
Series ID IPUJN511U100000000
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 2024-01-01
Last Updated 2025-06-26 10:06 AM 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 71.293
1988-01-01 74.314
1989-01-01 75.817
1990-01-01 79.600
1991-01-01 83.142
1992-01-01 82.686
1993-01-01 80.317
1994-01-01 78.650
1995-01-01 79.920
1996-01-01 78.865
1997-01-01 80.897
1998-01-01 79.566
1999-01-01 86.284
2000-01-01 90.270
2001-01-01 89.713
2002-01-01 86.078
2003-01-01 87.907
2004-01-01 83.663
2005-01-01 86.232
2006-01-01 89.988
2007-01-01 92.714
2008-01-01 95.637
2009-01-01 96.966
2010-01-01 95.120
2011-01-01 95.821
2012-01-01 100.623
2013-01-01 97.706
2014-01-01 96.799
2015-01-01 102.367
2016-01-01 98.516
2017-01-01 100.000
2018-01-01 104.826
2019-01-01 107.468
2020-01-01 113.146
2021-01-01 120.486
2022-01-01 109.912
2023-01-01 114.138
2024-01-01 117.742

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