Observations

Q1 2026: 176.995

Updated: Apr 30, 2026 7:54 AM CDT

Units:

Index Dec 2005=100,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Quarterly

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Employment Cost Index: Total compensation for Private industry workers in Service-providing; natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2014-10-31	2026-04-30

Source

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics	2014-10-31	2026-04-30

Release

Employment Cost Index	2014-10-31	2026-04-30

Units

Index Dec 2005=100	2014-10-31	2026-04-30

Frequency

Quarterly	2014-10-31	2026-04-30

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2014-10-31	2026-04-30

Notes

Includes wages, salaries, and employer costs for employee benefits.New series. Historical data are available beginning with March 2001.	2014-10-31	2026-04-30

Release Tables

Employment Cost Index