Table Data - Unit Labor Costs: Early Estimate of Quarterly Unit Labor Costs (ULC) Indicators: Labor Productivity: Total for United States
| Title | Unit Labor Costs: Early Estimate of Quarterly Unit Labor Costs (ULC) Indicators: Labor Productivity: Total for United States |
|---|---|
| Series ID | ULQELP01USQ659S |
| Source | Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| Release | Main Economic Indicators (Not a Press Release) |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Units | Growth rate same period previous year |
| Date Range | 1960-01-01 to 2023-07-01 |
| Last Updated | 2024-01-12 2:02 PM CST |
| Notes | OECD Descriptor ID: ULQELP01 OECD unit ID: PC OECD country ID: USA All OECD data should be cited as follows: OECD, "Main Economic Indicators - complete database", Main Economic Indicators (database), https://dx.doi.org/10.1787/data-00052-en (Accessed on date) Copyright, 2016, OECD. Reprinted with permission |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 1960-01-01 | 2.8745642142234800 |
| 1960-04-01 | 0.0671929280862058 |
| 1960-07-01 | 0.7045904836326580 |
| 1960-10-01 | -0.5128629999021890 |
| 1961-01-01 | -1.4603184251275800 |
| 1961-04-01 | 2.2717334181662800 |
| 1961-07-01 | 3.5710401838786000 |
| 1961-10-01 | 6.1926609354775700 |
| 1962-01-01 | 6.5293258744343400 |
| 1962-04-01 | 5.1730997387228300 |
| 1962-07-01 | 4.0826739067562600 |
| 1962-10-01 | 2.7481273122683800 |
| 1963-01-01 | 2.4141458936170700 |
| 1963-04-01 | 2.1994747933545200 |
| 1963-07-01 | 3.1003783523708800 |
| 1963-10-01 | 3.1744558671798700 |
| 1964-01-01 | 3.9499583367287400 |
| 1964-04-01 | 3.4798704126768900 |
| 1964-07-01 | 3.2669905848213200 |
| 1964-10-01 | 2.9669775696618700 |
| 1965-01-01 | 3.1128867398976900 |
| 1965-04-01 | 3.4312509622598400 |
| 1965-07-01 | 3.5321929635720800 |
| 1965-10-01 | 5.2659957975407100 |
| 1966-01-01 | 5.4925586383527200 |
| 1966-04-01 | 4.9770946616049400 |
| 1966-07-01 | 3.5485200968629300 |
| 1966-10-01 | 1.9084591396036700 |
| 1967-01-01 | 0.9683709635852700 |
| 1967-04-01 | 0.6858110740274240 |
| 1967-07-01 | 0.5032852952614520 |
| 1967-10-01 | 0.5419781480505370 |
| 1968-01-01 | 1.7283506427611000 |
| 1968-04-01 | 2.8074572618226900 |
| 1968-07-01 | 3.4155272641842700 |
| 1968-10-01 | 3.1984574543739400 |
| 1969-01-01 | 1.6756069245036800 |
| 1969-04-01 | 0.8668261142048500 |
| 1969-07-01 | 0.2441634395242260 |
| 1969-10-01 | -0.6527094044164000 |
| 1970-01-01 | -1.7325564369177000 |
| 1970-04-01 | -1.1516774270030100 |
| 1970-07-01 | -0.1700764337394670 |
| 1970-10-01 | -0.2532555120224950 |
| 1971-01-01 | 2.7793506243341300 |
| 1971-04-01 | 2.6816288677262100 |
| 1971-07-01 | 1.8458182123493600 |
| 1971-10-01 | 2.3028326429619500 |
| 1972-01-01 | 0.2923954242648480 |
| 1972-04-01 | 1.5053927657939100 |
| 1972-07-01 | 1.6216563775453200 |
| 1972-10-01 | 3.3202505203430800 |
| 1973-01-01 | 4.1892652453542000 |
| 1973-04-01 | 2.6555136817861400 |
| 1973-07-01 | 1.2351918566197200 |
| 1973-10-01 | 0.1229722653460250 |
| 1974-01-01 | -2.6893450222221000 |
| 1974-04-01 | -2.5484819069203300 |
| 1974-07-01 | -2.6245498102757600 |
| 1974-10-01 | -2.3447485122981800 |
| 1975-01-01 | -0.7515012434584270 |
| 1975-04-01 | -0.1069486027111020 |
| 1975-07-01 | 1.9025292150344200 |
| 1975-10-01 | 2.6630801405935200 |
| 1976-01-01 | 3.3347619064404000 |
| 1976-04-01 | 2.2677633206013800 |
| 1976-07-01 | 1.3946343164027200 |
| 1976-10-01 | 0.7323876165014320 |
| 1977-01-01 | 0.1724401964680810 |
| 1977-04-01 | 0.9660864874952050 |
| 1977-07-01 | 2.0546688811631300 |
| 1977-10-01 | 0.4500284228252330 |
| 1978-01-01 | -0.5032709910157290 |
| 1978-04-01 | 1.4578281949126400 |
| 1978-07-01 | 0.8929020337492470 |
| 1978-10-01 | 2.5417201912055000 |
| 1979-01-01 | 2.4998316008468800 |
| 1979-04-01 | 0.0105546862096976 |
| 1979-07-01 | -0.3436048619561930 |
| 1979-10-01 | -0.9902269094962620 |
| 1980-01-01 | -0.2145683243008850 |
| 1980-04-01 | -1.3589970753155500 |
| 1980-07-01 | -1.4828245503071300 |
| 1980-10-01 | 0.0999211720644546 |
| 1981-01-01 | 1.2182169474479000 |
| 1981-04-01 | 1.0815984474964800 |
| 1981-07-01 | 2.6821645368277200 |
| 1981-10-01 | 0.7147605866891720 |
| 1982-01-01 | -1.6702864400627000 |
| 1982-04-01 | 0.0369261745673710 |
| 1982-07-01 | -1.6371683179558900 |
| 1982-10-01 | -0.4916180824709720 |
| 1983-01-01 | 2.0102002470794300 |
| 1983-04-01 | 3.0618290447280900 |
| 1983-07-01 | 3.5856746837060600 |
| 1983-10-01 | 4.2517554221248400 |
| 1984-01-01 | 3.8427335091171200 |
| 1984-04-01 | 2.7581243753632200 |
| 1984-07-01 | 3.0939612707855000 |
| 1984-10-01 | 2.2309937962267900 |
| 1985-01-01 | 1.6605313509252500 |
| 1985-04-01 | 1.9839318952339300 |
| 1985-07-01 | 2.4885105635336200 |
| 1985-10-01 | 2.1773808346941200 |
| 1986-01-01 | 2.1162025046594200 |
| 1986-04-01 | 1.4090272731603000 |
| 1986-07-01 | 0.5089235281246260 |
| 1986-10-01 | 0.6080323408076020 |
| 1987-01-01 | 0.4290261550727040 |
| 1987-04-01 | 0.6330284680368040 |
| 1987-07-01 | 0.6118156698530950 |
| 1987-10-01 | 1.6818568301872000 |
| 1988-01-01 | 1.6032516916167400 |
| 1988-04-01 | 2.2375247230111500 |
| 1988-07-01 | 2.0538665925132000 |
| 1988-10-01 | 1.6322953355900500 |
| 1989-01-01 | 1.8669981288858600 |
| 1989-04-01 | 1.4626531592259800 |
| 1989-07-01 | 1.9079877980771900 |
| 1989-10-01 | 1.1493854055618100 |
| 1990-01-01 | 0.8537447079094660 |
| 1990-04-01 | 0.8715828402625060 |
| 1990-07-01 | 0.6833439658771530 |
| 1990-10-01 | 0.1044120041545220 |
| 1991-01-01 | 0.1699565186921180 |
| 1991-04-01 | 0.5306218253114020 |
| 1991-07-01 | 0.7903735737106160 |
| 1991-10-01 | 1.7529889811991500 |
| 1992-01-01 | 2.7054659599291100 |
| 1992-04-01 | 2.5796574340432300 |
| 1992-07-01 | 2.7112515029426100 |
| 1992-10-01 | 3.3681016504918100 |
| 1993-01-01 | 2.1602373396269000 |
| 1993-04-01 | 1.4757312607528600 |
| 1993-07-01 | 0.6985505510284010 |
| 1993-10-01 | 0.6442389805607590 |
| 1994-01-01 | 1.1443773929718900 |
| 1994-04-01 | 1.9843213825746500 |
| 1994-07-01 | 2.1195695781116000 |
| 1994-10-01 | 1.3572946133444400 |
| 1995-01-01 | 1.1152990081715400 |
| 1995-04-01 | 0.7316783327729570 |
| 1995-07-01 | 1.2855384930987900 |
| 1995-10-01 | 1.5699988039255500 |
| 1996-01-01 | 2.0346742441614000 |
| 1996-04-01 | 2.6429115748683000 |
| 1996-07-01 | 2.1815426763232900 |
| 1996-10-01 | 2.2822231196819200 |
| 1997-01-01 | 1.9162501259374200 |
| 1997-04-01 | 1.8436755944721200 |
| 1997-07-01 | 2.4740825277826800 |
| 1997-10-01 | 2.3512355921950700 |
| 1998-01-01 | 3.0221833562280600 |
| 1998-04-01 | 2.5704391187297200 |
| 1998-07-01 | 2.8232100967461300 |
| 1998-10-01 | 3.4640050047487900 |
| 1999-01-01 | 3.1125423710462900 |
| 1999-04-01 | 3.1847662118194800 |
| 1999-07-01 | 3.2202086608301000 |
| 1999-10-01 | 3.2768225261272600 |
| 2000-01-01 | 1.4203820895280600 |
| 2000-04-01 | 2.3763891787199900 |
| 2000-07-01 | 1.5964941119575000 |
| 2000-10-01 | 0.6080884636332410 |
| 2001-01-01 | 1.3775466420471100 |
| 2001-04-01 | 0.8921768374279400 |
| 2001-07-01 | 0.4715961981773220 |
| 2001-10-01 | 0.9876678694868320 |
| 2002-01-01 | 2.5426855213024200 |
| 2002-04-01 | 1.8663356072122300 |
| 2002-07-01 | 2.0813047046274900 |
| 2002-10-01 | 1.6745717636142800 |
| 2003-01-01 | 0.6886848628687820 |
| 2003-04-01 | 0.9954234511730450 |
| 2003-07-01 | 2.6777458146479300 |
| 2003-10-01 | 3.0774583090405400 |
| 2004-01-01 | 3.5548649777667100 |
| 2004-04-01 | 3.2922861984433800 |
| 2004-07-01 | 2.0154275095880800 |
| 2004-10-01 | 2.0548147900174800 |
| 2005-01-01 | 2.4740920332851600 |
| 2005-04-01 | 1.6968208699115700 |
| 2005-07-01 | 1.4504479984412300 |
| 2005-10-01 | 1.1166668535347100 |
| 2006-01-01 | 1.0392321834075300 |
| 2006-04-01 | 1.1559998810624100 |
| 2006-07-01 | 0.7251868765559360 |
| 2006-10-01 | 0.5154625528076470 |
| 2007-01-01 | -0.2900527701324070 |
| 2007-04-01 | 0.6882440748747460 |
| 2007-07-01 | 1.3886130836954200 |
| 2007-10-01 | 1.6688006854217400 |
| 2008-01-01 | 1.3427689641740000 |
| 2008-04-01 | 1.3239075173419800 |
| 2008-07-01 | 0.7307083342917940 |
| 2008-10-01 | -1.0659836000378500 |
| 2009-01-01 | -0.0153046229498429 |
| 2009-04-01 | -0.1317173460722510 |
| 2009-07-01 | 0.9437400497103490 |
| 2009-10-01 | 4.2455262869894100 |
| 2010-01-01 | 3.8813878422644400 |
| 2010-04-01 | 3.7104331806362300 |
| 2010-07-01 | 3.3931602670058900 |
| 2010-10-01 | 2.1949472236240300 |
| 2011-01-01 | 1.4247624754686900 |
| 2011-04-01 | 1.5213084198085800 |
| 2011-07-01 | 0.5491313405418880 |
| 2011-10-01 | 0.4287618091389480 |
| 2012-01-01 | 0.9024216762099500 |
| 2012-04-01 | 0.5060350969668890 |
| 2012-07-01 | 0.6600537509723180 |
| 2012-10-01 | -0.3365995609340290 |
| 2013-01-01 | 0.6383774126871940 |
| 2013-04-01 | 0.3389110665761490 |
| 2013-07-01 | 0.9665183712173430 |
| 2013-10-01 | 2.3665189436738400 |
| 2014-01-01 | 0.2605910978777440 |
| 2014-04-01 | 1.2293015078265200 |
| 2014-07-01 | 1.4896521893123500 |
| 2014-10-01 | 0.4457365255991090 |
| 2015-01-01 | 2.0069988518566000 |
| 2015-04-01 | 1.3333892699726200 |
| 2015-07-01 | 0.8126079906725550 |
| 2015-10-01 | 0.6657765739499610 |
| 2016-01-01 | -0.1140493466147940 |
| 2016-04-01 | -0.1373844167554120 |
| 2016-07-01 | -0.0413495040150384 |
| 2016-10-01 | 0.5976404148824270 |
| 2017-01-01 | 0.9974361622901090 |
| 2017-04-01 | 0.9472093330479660 |
| 2017-07-01 | 1.0203580840025400 |
| 2017-10-01 | 1.7854082696818100 |
| 2018-01-01 | 1.7418798009561000 |
| 2018-04-01 | 1.7310861225640100 |
| 2018-07-01 | 1.7392058073238200 |
| 2018-10-01 | 0.2537678392103240 |
| 2019-01-01 | 0.6910834485626200 |
| 2019-04-01 | 1.2999838019256000 |
| 2019-07-01 | 1.3817037659145800 |
| 2019-10-01 | 1.8772463250892300 |
| 2020-01-01 | 0.6803215747070580 |
| 2020-04-01 | 5.4682703530615800 |
| 2020-07-01 | 6.3945936862742700 |
| 2020-10-01 | 4.6806988284470800 |
| 2021-01-01 | 6.5103422095237700 |
| 2021-04-01 | 1.6813999582405700 |
| 2021-07-01 | -0.1056111434548110 |
| 2021-10-01 | 1.7409396741786500 |
| 2022-01-01 | -1.2981222369598500 |
| 2022-04-01 | -2.4248908251779200 |
| 2022-07-01 | -1.6976306037454200 |
| 2022-10-01 | -1.5358098587334700 |
| 2023-01-01 | -0.0370849835415706 |
| 2023-04-01 | 0.5992741840540780 |
| 2023-07-01 | 1.1909293219337700 |