Observations

Q3 2025: -1.9

Updated: Jan 8, 2026 7:38 AM CST

Units:

Percent Change at Annual Rate,

Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Quarterly

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Nonfarm Business Sector: Unit Labor Costs for All Workers	2016-06-07	2026-01-08

Source

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics	2016-06-07	2026-01-08

Release

Productivity and Costs	2016-06-07	2026-01-08

Units

Percent Change at Annual Rate	2016-06-07	2026-01-08

Frequency

Quarterly	2016-06-07	2026-01-08

Seasonal Adjustment

Seasonally Adjusted	2016-06-07	2026-01-08

Notes

BLS calculates unit labor costs as the ratio of hourly compensation to labor productivity. For more information, please go to https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/prod2.pdf Source Indicator PRS85006112	2016-06-07	2026-01-08

Release Tables

Productivity and Costs