Table 2. Employment Cost Index for wages and salaries, by occupational group and industry

Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

			Index Dec 2005=100
	Name	Period	Value	Preceding Period	Year Ago from Period
	Civilian Workers
	All workers	Q2 2025	171.31	169.60	165.40
	Industry
	Goods-producing industries	Q2 2025	169.187	167.500	162.800
	Manufacturing	Q2 2025	169.337	167.500	163.400
	Service-providing industries	Q2 2025	171.747	170.000	165.900
	Education and health services	Q2 2025	166.663	165.000	160.200
	Educational services	Q2 2025	158.535	157.300	153.300
	Elementary and secondary schools	Q2 2025	156.787	155.500	151.700
	Junior colleges, colleges, universities, and professional schools	Q2 2025	160.373	159.000	154.200
	Health care and social assistance	Q2 2025	174.792	172.800	167.300
	Hospitals	Q2 2025	174.761	172.700	167.400
	Nursing and residential care facilities	.	.	.	.
	Public administration	Q2 2025	167.141	165.700	160.500
	Private Industry Workers
	All workers	Q2 2025	173.566	171.800	167.600
	Occupational group
	Management, professional, and related	Q2 2025	167.113	165.500	161.500
	Management, business, and financial	Q2 2025	166.594	165.000	161.500
	Professional and related	Q2 2025	167.819	166.200	161.800
	Sales and office	Q2 2025	176.573	173.800	170.300
	Sales and related	Q2 2025	175.367	171.700	168.500
	Office and administrative support	Q2 2025	177.268	175.400	171.600
	Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	Q2 2025	171.291	169.600	164.800
	Construction, extraction, farming, fishing, and forestry	Q2 2025	169.606	168.100	163.100
	Installation, maintenance, and repair	Q2 2025	173.262	171.400	166.800
	Production, transportation, and material moving	Q2 2025	181.03	179.20	174.90
	Production	Q2 2025	175.118	173.500	169.200
	Transportation and material moving	Q2 2025	187.279	185.300	181.000
	Industry
	Goods-producing industries	Q2 2025	169.261	167.600	162.900
	Construction	Q2 2025	168.243	166.900	161.400
	Manufacturing	Q2 2025	169.337	167.500	163.400
	Aircraft manufacturing	Q2 2025	171.294	169.400	163.300
	Service-providing industries	Q2 2025	174.668	172.800	168.800
	Trade, transportation, and utilities	Q2 2025	178.097	176.300	172.500
	Retail trade	Q2 2025	183.337	181.700	177.800
	Transportation and warehousing	Q2 2025	186.525	183.900	179.700
	Utilities	Q2 2025	176.386	174.300	169.500
	Information	Q2 2025	163.087	161.100	158.200
	Financial activities	Q2 2025	170.137	167.200	163.200
	Finance and insurance	Q2 2025	170.431	167.600	163.800
	Credit intermediation and related activities	Q2 2025	169.254	167.800	163.800
	Insurance carriers and related activities	Q2 2025	169.443	167.600	163.500
	Professional and business services	Q2 2025	172.567	170.700	167.500
	Professional, scientific, and technical services	Q2 2025	172.961	171.300	167.400
	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services	Q2 2025	175.618	173.800	170.200
	Education and health services	Q2 2025	173.31	171.50	166.20
	Educational services	Q2 2025	164.778	163.800	160.300
	Junior colleges, colleges, universities, and professional schools	Q2 2025	162.201	161.100	156.300
	Health care and social assistance	Q2 2025	175.087	173.100	167.500
	Hospitals	Q2 2025	175.653	173.800	168.300
	Nursing and residential care facilities	.	.	.	.
	Leisure and hospitality	Q2 2025	188.967	188.300	183.600
	Accommodation and food services	Q2 2025	193.206	192.500	187.500
	Other services, except public administration	Q2 2025	176.964	175.900	172.200
	State and Local Government Workers
	All workers	Q2 2025	161.742	160.300	155.700
	Industry
	Education and health services	Q2 2025	158.819	157.400	153.200
	Educational services	Q2 2025	157.278	155.900	151.800
	Schools	Q2 2025	157.286	155.900	151.800
	Elementary and secondary schools	Q2 2025	156.409	155.100	151.300
	Health care and social assistance	Q2 2025	171.644	169.400	164.500
	Hospitals	Q2 2025	170.548	167.900	163.100
	Public administration	Q2 2025	167.141	165.700	160.500