Table Data - Unit Labor Costs: Early Estimate of Quarterly Unit Labor Costs (ULC) Indicators: Unit Labor Costs: Total for Australia
| Title | Unit Labor Costs: Early Estimate of Quarterly Unit Labor Costs (ULC) Indicators: Unit Labor Costs: Total for Australia |
|---|---|
| Series ID | ULQEUL01AUQ659S |
| 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 | 1977-07-01 to 2025-10-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-04-15 3:30 PM CDT |
| Notes | OECD Data Filters: REF_AREA: AUS MEASURE: ULC UNIT_MEASURE: GR ACTIVITY: _T ADJUSTMENT: Y TRANSFORMATION: GY FREQ: Q All OECD data should be cited as follows: OECD (year), (dataset name), (data source) DOI or https://data-explorer.oecd.org/. (accessed on (date)). |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 1977-07-01 | 8.6782486097 |
| 1977-10-01 | 9.6828496950 |
| 1978-01-01 | 9.6289317294 |
| 1978-04-01 | 7.1766669279 |
| 1978-07-01 | 5.5714062363 |
| 1978-10-01 | 2.7707934432 |
| 1979-01-01 | 2.8053408522 |
| 1979-04-01 | 5.2657940391 |
| 1979-07-01 | 6.6852052492 |
| 1979-10-01 | 7.3450903492 |
| 1980-01-01 | 8.2519252720 |
| 1980-04-01 | 9.0034715659 |
| 1980-07-01 | 11.0664577171 |
| 1980-10-01 | 12.1011196845 |
| 1981-01-01 | 12.2019789073 |
| 1981-04-01 | 11.9360603462 |
| 1981-07-01 | 8.3965629651 |
| 1981-10-01 | 10.2844356599 |
| 1982-01-01 | 13.7174636132 |
| 1982-04-01 | 13.9081783083 |
| 1982-07-01 | 19.2977379988 |
| 1982-10-01 | 17.3875209804 |
| 1983-01-01 | 11.6852264570 |
| 1983-04-01 | 6.0976829452 |
| 1983-07-01 | 1.3217220273 |
| 1983-10-01 | -0.0905896686 |
| 1984-01-01 | 0.2882444805 |
| 1984-04-01 | 4.5219860017 |
| 1984-07-01 | 5.4851175155 |
| 1984-10-01 | 4.5427163953 |
| 1985-01-01 | 3.0690709154 |
| 1985-04-01 | 2.0009238933 |
| 1985-07-01 | 1.2262369018 |
| 1985-10-01 | 5.0534532876 |
| 1986-01-01 | 7.9880345361 |
| 1986-04-01 | 8.9585712302 |
| 1986-07-01 | 11.0169260536 |
| 1986-10-01 | 6.7281488578 |
| 1987-01-01 | 4.3640420115 |
| 1987-04-01 | 3.0602387511 |
| 1987-07-01 | 2.1599695530 |
| 1987-10-01 | 2.3647884952 |
| 1988-01-01 | 3.7269804776 |
| 1988-04-01 | 6.2077436880 |
| 1988-07-01 | 5.0367716661 |
| 1988-10-01 | 8.4420108822 |
| 1989-01-01 | 9.3608655501 |
| 1989-04-01 | 6.7431357941 |
| 1989-07-01 | 8.0664008296 |
| 1989-10-01 | 7.0940397992 |
| 1990-01-01 | 6.7061660498 |
| 1990-04-01 | 8.7670282343 |
| 1990-07-01 | 8.9149619183 |
| 1990-10-01 | 5.4173343463 |
| 1991-01-01 | 4.1583775972 |
| 1991-04-01 | 1.3191409876 |
| 1991-07-01 | -0.1981743818 |
| 1991-10-01 | 2.5043444781 |
| 1992-01-01 | 0.8849088510 |
| 1992-04-01 | 1.5482219667 |
| 1992-07-01 | 2.0309323349 |
| 1992-10-01 | -0.7790323248 |
| 1993-01-01 | -0.2236854121 |
| 1993-04-01 | 0.1603353292 |
| 1993-07-01 | -0.9082857353 |
| 1993-10-01 | -0.0556054813 |
| 1994-01-01 | 0.7797145322 |
| 1994-04-01 | 1.1650026747 |
| 1994-07-01 | 0.3063408306 |
| 1994-10-01 | 0.8686301819 |
| 1995-01-01 | 2.6493870247 |
| 1995-04-01 | 2.0195836807 |
| 1995-07-01 | 3.2207106164 |
| 1995-10-01 | 5.6807755921 |
| 1996-01-01 | 2.3940920267 |
| 1996-04-01 | 2.7980133079 |
| 1996-07-01 | 3.3460265687 |
| 1996-10-01 | 1.3629225118 |
| 1997-01-01 | 2.0712133526 |
| 1997-04-01 | 0.9804693418 |
| 1997-07-01 | 0.3838004309 |
| 1997-10-01 | -0.5777764993 |
| 1998-01-01 | -0.8028179977 |
| 1998-04-01 | -0.1224380108 |
| 1998-07-01 | 0.6674525416 |
| 1998-10-01 | 0.3776927123 |
| 1999-01-01 | 0.3559911203 |
| 1999-04-01 | 1.3060444705 |
| 1999-07-01 | 0.1731648721 |
| 1999-10-01 | 1.7756906448 |
| 2000-01-01 | 3.2597870567 |
| 2000-04-01 | 1.4009518742 |
| 2000-07-01 | 3.8418462439 |
| 2000-10-01 | 4.7061077321 |
| 2001-01-01 | 4.2108013253 |
| 2001-04-01 | 5.0793217918 |
| 2001-07-01 | 2.7959524916 |
| 2001-10-01 | 1.0487654500 |
| 2002-01-01 | 0.7931852819 |
| 2002-04-01 | 0.5670284497 |
| 2002-07-01 | 2.1185242411 |
| 2002-10-01 | 1.9062875591 |
| 2003-01-01 | 2.6918766168 |
| 2003-04-01 | 3.8916415204 |
| 2003-07-01 | 1.9127891567 |
| 2003-10-01 | 2.6834671192 |
| 2004-01-01 | 2.2486178656 |
| 2004-04-01 | 1.3300147503 |
| 2004-07-01 | 3.5280002917 |
| 2004-10-01 | 4.2755261864 |
| 2005-01-01 | 4.2992498899 |
| 2005-04-01 | 4.2825997976 |
| 2005-07-01 | 3.8793961109 |
| 2005-10-01 | 2.8821809387 |
| 2006-01-01 | 3.8580595789 |
| 2006-04-01 | 4.3288190705 |
| 2006-07-01 | 3.5465835669 |
| 2006-10-01 | 5.5722557808 |
| 2007-01-01 | 4.2013565637 |
| 2007-04-01 | 5.4800687047 |
| 2007-07-01 | 5.6115551782 |
| 2007-10-01 | 4.4961389785 |
| 2008-01-01 | 4.5185724849 |
| 2008-04-01 | 4.7695782483 |
| 2008-07-01 | 4.0405077480 |
| 2008-10-01 | 3.4591557866 |
| 2009-01-01 | 1.7373736742 |
| 2009-04-01 | -1.8210347543 |
| 2009-07-01 | -0.3955779929 |
| 2009-10-01 | -0.2659838781 |
| 2010-01-01 | 2.0681448392 |
| 2010-04-01 | 5.5845833209 |
| 2010-07-01 | 5.8876558947 |
| 2010-10-01 | 6.7438705876 |
| 2011-01-01 | 7.5633940896 |
| 2011-04-01 | 5.4021503612 |
| 2011-07-01 | 3.7745747981 |
| 2011-10-01 | 2.1914742796 |
| 2012-01-01 | 1.4287903978 |
| 2012-04-01 | 0.8644761379 |
| 2012-07-01 | -0.3901493775 |
| 2012-10-01 | 0.4012421876 |
| 2013-01-01 | -0.5091394549 |
| 2013-04-01 | 0.0390331333 |
| 2013-07-01 | 1.1665663830 |
| 2013-10-01 | 1.1033322581 |
| 2014-01-01 | 0.7501368363 |
| 2014-04-01 | 0.8612296386 |
| 2014-07-01 | 1.1719908958 |
| 2014-10-01 | 0.8184338904 |
| 2015-01-01 | 0.2035303334 |
| 2015-04-01 | 0.7470758627 |
| 2015-07-01 | 0.6400557101 |
| 2015-10-01 | 0.7120334001 |
| 2016-01-01 | 1.3384336738 |
| 2016-04-01 | -0.3357506370 |
| 2016-07-01 | 0.4552846113 |
| 2016-10-01 | -1.3310177878 |
| 2017-01-01 | -0.5908151593 |
| 2017-04-01 | 0.8456146661 |
| 2017-07-01 | 0.5773722783 |
| 2017-10-01 | 3.0359457776 |
| 2018-01-01 | 2.5579503002 |
| 2018-04-01 | 1.3984170078 |
| 2018-07-01 | 1.8926209050 |
| 2018-10-01 | 2.1694645976 |
| 2019-01-01 | 2.8341737388 |
| 2019-04-01 | 3.9933259801 |
| 2019-07-01 | 3.6022521462 |
| 2019-10-01 | 3.0626713574 |
| 2020-01-01 | 2.9031803962 |
| 2020-04-01 | 7.1914218581 |
| 2020-07-01 | 5.1504021596 |
| 2020-10-01 | 3.2442502136 |
| 2021-01-01 | 2.5187060506 |
| 2021-04-01 | -1.8827523713 |
| 2021-07-01 | 1.9009273923 |
| 2021-10-01 | 2.2539066620 |
| 2022-01-01 | 3.0928995785 |
| 2022-04-01 | 4.1238636805 |
| 2022-07-01 | 3.7198277107 |
| 2022-10-01 | 5.5545034220 |
| 2023-01-01 | 6.3790018152 |
| 2023-04-01 | 6.1677581764 |
| 2023-07-01 | 5.9329425556 |
| 2023-10-01 | 6.6605467305 |
| 2024-01-01 | 5.8649322848 |
| 2024-04-01 | 5.6668967290 |
| 2024-07-01 | 4.5338879915 |
| 2024-10-01 | 4.5798627980 |
| 2025-01-01 | 4.8070174854 |
| 2025-04-01 | 4.2552699508 |
| 2025-07-01 | 4.8490323536 |
| 2025-10-01 | 3.4762882665 |