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	Q1 2025	Q4 2024	Q1 2024
	Private Industry Workers
	All workers	171.9	170.2	166.3
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	171.6	169.7	165.7
	Occupational group
	Management, professional, and related	165.4	163.7	160.1
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	164.1	162.2	158.8
	Management, business, and financial	164.8	163.5	160.1
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	162.6	161.1	158.0
	Professional and related	166.3	164.2	160.3
	Sales and office	175.0	173.1	170.6
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	177.3	175.5	171.6
	Sales and related	172.6	170.6	169.6
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	178.7	176.9	173.1
	Office and administrative support	175.5	173.8	169.9
	Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	169.6	168.3	163.2
	Construction, extraction, farming, fishing, and forestry	168.1	166.4	161.6
	Installation, maintenance, and repair	171.4	170.6	165.0
	Production, transportation, and material moving	178.8	177.0	172.6
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	178.4	176.9	172.4
	Production	173.8	172.2	168.0
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	174.1	172.3	168.1
	Transportation and material moving	185.4	183.4	178.8
	Service occupations	188.1	186.0	180.7
	Industry and occupational group
	Goods-producing industries	167.7	165.6	162.4
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	167.7	165.7	161.6
	Management, professional, and related	161.1	158.6	155.6
	Sales and office	175.9	173.0	177.1
	Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	167.7	166.0	161.3
	Production, transportation, and material moving	172.0	170.0	165.6
	Construction	166.8	164.4	162.1
	Manufacturing	167.6	165.8	162.3
	Management, professional and related	161.6	159.5	156.5
	Sales and office	170.2	169.2	167.9
	Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	169.2	168.2	162.9
	Production, transportation, and material moving	172.0	170.0	165.8
	Aircraft manufacturing	170.2	166.1	163.3
	Service-providing industries	173.0	171.3	167.4
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	172.6	170.8	166.8
	Management, professional, and related	166.1	164.5	160.8
	Sales and office	174.9	173.1	169.9
	Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	172.5	171.7	166.0
	Production, transportation, and material moving	185.2	183.6	179.0
	Service occupations	188.2	186.1	180.8
	Trade, transportation, and utilities	176.3	174.6	171.1
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	176.9	175.6	171.4
	Wholesale trade	162.6	160.8	159.7
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	165.7	164.7	160.9
	Retail trade	181.5	180.1	175.4
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	180.0	178.8	174.6
	Transportation and warehousing	183.9	182.1	177.6
	Utilities	174.7	172.2	168.3
	Information	161.3	161.1	158.1
	Financial activities	167.1	165.5	161.1
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	166.8	164.1	161.5
	Finance and insurance	167.4	166.0	161.6
	Credit intermediation and related activities	167.2	165.6	162.5
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	169.9	166.7	164.7
	Insurance carriers and related activities	167.6	164.1	160.8
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	163.2	160.8	158.2
	Real estate and rental and leasing	165.8	163.8	159.6
	Excluding incentive paid occupations	169.8	167.8	164.5
	Professional and business services	171.1	169.4	166.2
	Professional, scientific, and technical services	171.5	169.0	166.1
	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services	174.2	173.1	169.0
	Education and health services	171.6	169.6	164.8
	Educational services	163.6	163.0	158.5
	Junior colleges, colleges, universities, and professional schools	160.8	160.2	154.9
	Health care and social assistance	173.3	171.1	166.1
	Hospitals	174.1	171.7	167.0
	Nursing and residential care facilities	176.2	174.1	169.7
	Nursing care facilities	174.9	172.7	168.7
	Leisure and hospitality	188.4	186.2	181.3
	Accommodation and food services	192.6	190.1	184.9
	Other services, except public administration	176.5	175.3	170.9