Hourly Compensation Costs for Production Workers: In U.S. Dollars PAGE 42 Machinery Manufacturing (NAICS 333) (1) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country or Area 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- United States........... 17.77 18.08 18.35 18.55 19.29 19.90 20.29 20.71 21.21 21.85 22.64 23.52 23.91 24.59 24.93 26.10 Brazil (2).............. .. .. .. .. 7.55 7.39 7.08 4.35 4.55 3.92 3.26 3.28 4.03 5.21 6.37 7.61 Canada.................. 18.70 17.80 16.90 17.36 18.08 18.34 17.54 18.00 18.94 #19.35 18.45 21.66 24.28 26.68 29.52 32.21 Mexico.................. 2.36 2.65 2.68 1.69 1.65 1.87 1.91 2.17 2.54 2.96 3.03 2.86 2.87 3.10 3.18 3.38 Australia............... .. .. 14.68 15.33 17.72 17.40 15.66 16.52 14.88 13.65 15.75 20.58 24.82 26.12 26.54 30.27 Israel.................. 9.36 9.05 9.96 11.86 11.96 13.25 12.92 12.59 13.06 13.76 12.41 12.92 12.78 12.83 13.52 15.76 Japan (3)............... 18.80 21.64 23.63 26.87 23.25 21.29 20.24 23.69 25.37 22.27 20.85 23.05 24.30 24.04 22.67 22.89 Korea, Republic of...... .. .. 6.78 7.84 8.39 7.90 5.62 7.04 8.28 8.37 8.86 9.86 10.22 12.05 14.35 16.20 Philippines (4)......... 0.84 0.85 0.93 1.02 1.07 0.99 0.79 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Singapore (5)........... .. .. .. 9.61 10.20 10.27 9.25 7.61 8.58 8.57 7.99 8.04 9.21 8.20 9.89 10.63 Taiwan.................. 5.28 5.39 5.65 6.28 6.22 6.18 5.60 5.78 6.33 6.13 5.67 5.73 5.89 6.48 6.53 6.42 Belgium................. .. .. .. 26.04 25.44 22.47 22.48 22.15 20.19 19.82 21.86 26.64 30.14 30.98 32.18 35.78 Czech Republic.......... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3.15 3.03 3.31 4.05 4.95 5.76 6.26 7.13 8.55 Denmark................. 19.07 18.29 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Finland................. 19.78 16.34 18.77 23.64 22.91 20.41 19.71 19.88 17.61 18.47 19.80 24.37 28.32 28.79 30.34 35.07 France (6).............. .. 17.87 18.50 20.91 20.67 18.57 18.74 18.39 16.67 16.81 18.38 22.59 25.43 25.94 27.00 30.31 Germany................. .. .. .. .. .. .. 26.71 25.84 23.35 23.18 25.07 30.98 34.57 34.86 36.17 40.50 Greece.................. 8.48 8.00 8.54 9.73 9.83 9.37 8.99 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Hungary................. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2.86 3.61 4.29 5.06 5.32 5.32 6.61 Ireland................. 13.21 12.13 12.50 14.10 14.58 14.23 14.12 14.06 13.07 13.83 15.12 19.71 22.53 23.67 25.27 29.00 Italy................... 21.08 17.17 17.20 17.68 19.16 18.03 17.69 17.31 15.41 15.59 17.47 21.70 25.29 25.80 26.84 30.02 Luxembourg.............. .. .. .. .. 25.37 21.69 21.16 20.93 18.47 18.16 19.58 24.12 27.60 28.82 29.09 32.09 Netherlands............. 19.03 18.91 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Poland.................. .. .. .. .. .. 2.99 3.28 3.86 3.16 3.64 3.78 4.14 4.54 5.42 6.05 7.35 Portugal................ .. .. .. 6.40 6.74 5.98 6.33 6.38 5.92 5.81 6.37 7.84 8.62 9.08 9.44 10.65 Spain................... 13.31 11.70 11.89 13.53 13.78 12.31 12.24 12.07 11.29 11.51 13.04 16.13 18.60 18.79 19.86 22.73 Sweden.................. 24.18 17.48 18.28 21.09 23.68 21.80 21.91 21.57 20.28 18.60 20.56 25.57 28.95 29.41 30.77 34.81 United Kingdom.......... 14.89 13.11 13.61 14.88 15.11 16.80 18.16 18.43 18.25 18.27 19.80 22.51 25.96 26.70 27.79 31.82 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) For NACE countries, Rep. of Korea: includes domestic appliances; excludes office machinery, optical lenses, photo & copying equip. and auto diesel engines. See technical notes for a listing of NACE countries. (2) Excludes office machinery and automotive diesel engines. (3) Excludes optical equipment and lens manufacturing. (4) Includes digital and analog computers and associated equipment and accessories; excludes optical equipment and lens manufacturing. (5) Includes domestic appliances; excludes optical lenses, photographic and copying equipment. (6) Includes watches, clocks, and parts; excludes office machinery and automotive diesel engines. .. Data not available. # Break in series. Data are not comparable with data from the previous year. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, November 2009 Hourly Compensation Costs for Production Workers: In National Currency PAGE 43 Machinery Manufacturing (NAICS 333) (1) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country or Area 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- United States........... 17.77 18.08 18.35 18.55 19.29 19.90 20.29 20.71 21.21 21.85 22.64 23.52 23.91 24.59 24.93 26.10 Brazil (2).............. .. .. .. .. 7.59 7.97 8.21 7.93 8.33 9.23 9.52 10.09 11.78 12.70 13.85 14.81 Canada.................. 22.61 22.96 23.10 23.83 24.66 25.40 26.01 26.75 28.14 #29.97 28.98 30.34 31.61 32.32 33.47 34.58 Mexico.................. 7297 #8.25 9.04 10.86 12.55 14.77 17.52 20.74 24.05 27.64 29.24 30.82 32.45 33.77 34.74 36.93 Australia............... .. .. 20.07 20.70 22.63 23.39 24.89 25.60 25.59 26.40 28.97 31.55 33.70 34.24 35.22 36.07 Israel.................. 23.02 25.60 29.98 35.70 38.17 45.70 49.11 52.14 53.23 57.86 58.80 58.83 57.28 57.59 60.25 65.15 Japan (3)............... 2384 2404 2414 2525 2529 2577 2652 2694 2735 2708 2611 2672 2628 2647 2637 2696 Korea, Republic of...... .. .. 5445 6048 6752 7509 7871 8372 9361 10813 11075 11750 11702 12334 13697 15052 Philippines (4)......... 21.54 23.09 24.47 26.18 27.95 29.22 32.15 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Singapore (5)........... .. .. .. 13.61 14.38 15.26 15.47 12.90 14.80 15.37 14.30 14.01 15.57 13.65 15.71 16.02 Taiwan.................. 133.0 142.4 149.4 166.4 170.8 177.8 188.0 186.8 197.9 207.4 195.8 197.3 196.4 208.1 212.4 210.8 Belgium................. .. .. .. 767.4 787.8 804.7 816.1 #20.79 21.87 22.14 23.13 23.54 24.23 24.89 25.61 26.10 Czech Republic.......... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 109.1 116.8 125.8 132.7 139.6 148.0 150.0 161.2 175.7 Denmark................. 115.1 118.6 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Finland................. 88.74 93.57 98.27 103.5 105.2 106.0 105.4 #18.66 19.08 20.63 20.94 21.53 22.77 23.12 24.15 25.58 France (6).............. .. 101.3 102.6 104.3 105.7 108.4 110.6 #17.26 18.06 18.78 19.44 19.95 20.44 20.84 21.49 22.11 Germany................. .. .. .. .. .. .. 47.00 #24.26 25.30 25.90 26.52 27.37 27.79 28.00 28.79 29.54 Greece.................. 1617 1835 2071 2255 2366 2558 2655 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Hungary................. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 820.3 932.1 962.3 1025 1062 1119 1224 Ireland................. 7.75 8.28 8.35 8.79 9.11 9.38 9.91 #13.20 14.15 15.45 15.99 17.41 18.11 19.02 20.11 21.15 Italy................... 25969 27008 27723 28810 29565 30724 30723 #16.25 16.69 17.41 18.48 19.17 20.34 20.72 21.37 21.89 Luxembourg.............. .. .. .. .. 785.5 775.9 768.2 #19.65 20.01 20.28 20.71 21.30 22.19 23.15 23.16 23.40 Netherlands............. 33.48 35.14 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Poland.................. .. .. .. .. .. 9.80 11.40 15.34 13.75 14.91 15.41 16.11 16.61 17.52 18.79 20.60 Portugal................ .. .. .. 959.6 1040 1050 1140 #5.99 6.41 6.49 6.74 6.92 6.93 7.29 7.51 7.77 Spain................... 1363 1491 1592 1687 1746 1804 1829 #11.33 12.23 12.85 13.79 14.25 14.95 15.10 15.81 16.58 Sweden.................. 140.9 136.2 141.1 150.6 158.9 166.7 174.2 178.5 186.1 192.4 199.8 206.6 212.7 219.8 226.8 235.2 United Kingdom.......... 8.43 8.73 8.88 9.43 9.68 10.26 10.96 11.40 12.04 12.69 13.19 13.77 14.16 14.66 15.06 15.89 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) For NACE countries, Rep. of Korea: includes domestic appliances; excludes office machinery, optical lenses, photo & copying equip. and auto diesel engines. See technical notes for a listing of NACE countries. (2) Excludes office machinery and automotive diesel engines. (3) Excludes optical equipment and lens manufacturing. (4) Includes digital and analog computers and associated equipment and accessories; excludes optical equipment and lens manufacturing. (5) Includes domestic appliances; excludes optical lenses, photographic and copying equipment. (6) Includes watches, clocks, and parts; excludes office machinery and automotive diesel engines. .. Data not available. # Break in series. Data are not comparable with data from the previous year. See technical notes for national currency units. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, November 2009