Observations

Q1 2026: 138.416

Updated: Jun 4, 2026 7:39 AM CDT

Units:

Index 2017=100,

Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Quarterly

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Manufacturing Sector: Unit Labor Cost	1997-03-11	2018-08-14
Manufacturing Sector: Unit Labor Costs for All Workers	2018-08-15	2026-06-04

Source

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics	1997-03-11	2026-06-04

Release

Productivity and Costs	1997-03-11	2026-06-04

Units

Index 1992=100	1997-03-11	2010-08-09
Index 2005=100	2010-08-10	2013-08-15
Index 2009=100	2013-08-16	2018-08-14
Index 2012=100	2018-08-15	2023-12-05
Index 2017=100	2023-12-06	2026-06-04

Frequency

Quarterly	1997-03-11	2026-06-04

Seasonal Adjustment

Seasonally Adjusted	1997-03-11	2026-06-04

Notes

Effective February 5, 2004, Productivity and Cost measures for the manufacturing sector are now reported using the 2002 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). Because of the reclassification, these measures are not directly comparable with manufacturing measures published on or before Dec. 3, 2003. For further information, please visit the Bureau Of Labor Statistics web site at http://www.bls.gov/lpc/home.htm	1997-03-11	2018-08-14
Effective February 5, 2004, Productivity and Cost measures for the manufacturing sector are now reported using the 2002 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). Because of the reclassification, these measures are not directly comparable with manufacturing measures published on or before Dec. 3, 2003. For further information, please visit the Bureau Of Labor Statistics web site at https://www.bls.gov/lpc/	2018-08-15	2026-06-04

Release Tables

Productivity and Costs