Table 9. Employment cost index for wages and salaries, for private industry workers, by occupational group and industry

Quarterly, Not seasonally adjusted

		Index Dec 2005=100
	Name	Q2 2025	Q1 2025	Q2 2024
	Private Industry Workers
	All workers	173.849	171.900	167.900
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	173.24	171.60	167.40
	Occupational group
	Management, professional, and related	167.323	165.400	161.700
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	165.731	164.100	160.200
	Management, business, and financial	166.923	164.800	161.800
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	164.385	162.600	159.300
	Professional and related	167.912	166.300	161.900
	Sales and office	177.474	175.000	171.200
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	179.004	177.300	173.400
	Sales and related	175.642	172.600	168.800
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	180.281	178.700	174.800
	Office and administrative support	177.474	175.500	171.800
	Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	171.433	169.600	165.000
	Construction, extraction, farming, fishing, and forestry	169.821	168.100	163.300
	Installation, maintenance, and repair	173.328	171.400	166.900
	Production, transportation, and material moving	180.506	178.800	174.400
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	180.237	178.400	174.100
	Production	175.286	173.800	169.400
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	175.577	174.100	169.500
	Transportation and material moving	187.274	185.400	181.000
	Service occupations	189.539	188.100	182.900
	Industry and occupational group
	Goods-producing industries	169.627	167.700	163.300
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	169.567	167.700	163.300
	Management, professional, and related	163.295	161.100	157.300
	Sales and office	178.159	175.900	170.700
	Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	169.491	167.700	163.000
	Production, transportation, and material moving	173.62	172.00	167.30
	Construction	168.655	166.800	161.800
	Manufacturing	169.615	167.600	163.700
	Management, professional and related	163.7	161.6	158.3
	Sales and office	172.563	170.200	167.600
	Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	171.822	169.200	164.200
	Production, transportation, and material moving	173.645	172.000	167.400
	Aircraft manufacturing	171.85	170.20	163.80
	Service-providing industries	174.944	173.000	169.000
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	174.241	172.600	168.500
	Management, professional, and related	167.985	166.100	162.400
	Sales and office	177.41	174.90	171.20
	Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	174.309	172.500	167.800
	Production, transportation, and material moving	187.013	185.200	181.000
	Service occupations	189.654	188.200	183.000
	Trade, transportation, and utilities	178.416	176.300	172.800
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	178.813	176.900	173.500
	Wholesale trade	164.304	162.600	159.800
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	167.159	165.700	163.000
	Retail trade	183.669	181.500	178.100
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	181.913	180.000	176.600
	Transportation and warehousing	186.65	183.90	179.80
	Utilities	176.532	174.700	169.600
	Information	163.262	161.300	158.300
	Financial activities	170.669	167.100	163.700
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	168.332	166.800	162.800
	Finance and insurance	171.004	167.400	164.400
	Credit intermediation and related activities	169.848	167.200	164.400
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	171.058	169.900	165.900
	Insurance carriers and related activities	170.296	167.600	164.300
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	165.109	163.200	159.700
	Real estate and rental and leasing	169.503	165.800	161.000
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	172.589	169.800	165.900
	Professional and business services	172.823	171.100	167.800
	Professional, scientific, and technical services	173.144	171.500	167.600
	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services	175.842	174.200	170.400
	Education and health services	173.211	171.600	166.100
	Educational services	164.051	163.600	159.500
	Junior colleges, colleges, universities, and professional schools	161.397	160.800	155.500
	Health care and social assistance	175.111	173.300	167.600
	Hospitals	175.525	174.100	168.200
	Nursing and residential care facilities	177.313	176.200	171.400
	Nursing care facilities	176.546	174.900	170.600
	Leisure and hospitality	189.219	188.400	183.900
	Accommodation and food services	193.639	192.600	187.900
	Other services, except public administration	177.403	176.500	172.600