Western - Employment Cost Index

 

Employment Cost Index for private industry workers, not seasonally adjusted (December 2005=100)
Area (1)
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Total compensation

  

United States
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 113.3 115.0 115.7 2.1 0.6

Northeast
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 114.4 116.1 116.5 1.8 0.3

New England
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 114.8 116.3 116.9 1.8 0.5

Middle Atlantic
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 114.3 116.0 116.4 1.8 0.3

South
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 113.4 115.0 116.0 2.3 0.9

South Atlantic
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 113.8 115.4 116.4 2.3 0.9

East South Central
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 112.1 113.2 114.0 1.7 0.7

West South Central
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 113.2 115.0 116.2 2.7 1.0

Midwest
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 112.2 113.9 114.7 2.2 0.7

East North Central
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 111.6 113.2 113.9 2.1 0.6

West North Central
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 113.9 115.6 116.9 2.6 1.1

West
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 113.5 115.1 115.7 1.9 0.5

Mountain
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 113.4 115.3 115.4 1.8 0.1

Pacific
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 113.6 115.1 115.9 2.0 0.7

Wages and salaries only

  

United States
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 113.2 114.6 115.3 1.9 0.6

Northeast
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 113.7 115.3 115.8 1.8 0.4

New England
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 114.5 116.0 116.6 1.8 0.5

Middle Atlantic
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 113.4 115.0 115.4 1.8 0.3

South
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 113.7 115.2 116.0 2.0 0.7

South Atlantic
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 114.0 115.6 116.4 2.1 0.7

East South Central
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 112.6 113.5 114.1 1.3 0.5

West South Central
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 113.7 115.2 116.1 2.1 0.8

Midwest
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 111.8 112.9 113.8 1.8 0.8

East North Central
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 110.9 111.9 112.7 1.6 0.7

West North Central
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 114.0 115.4 116.5 2.2 1.0

West
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 113.6 114.9 115.4 1.6 0.4

Mountain
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 113.7 115.2 115.2 1.3 0.0

Pacific
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 113.6 114.9 115.5 1.7 0.5

Footnotes
(1) Northeast Region: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

New England Division: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
Middle Atlantic Division: New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.

South Region: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi,
North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.

South Atlantic Division: Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia.
East South Central Division: Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
West South Central Division: Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.

Midwest: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

East North Central Division: Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
West North Central Division: Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

West: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.

Mountain Division: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
Pacific Division: Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington.

SOURCE: Employment Cost Trends

The Employment Cost Index (ECI) is a quarterly measure of changes in total labor costs and their wage-and-salary and benefits components.

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