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Table 11. Wages and salaries (not seasonally adjusted): Employment Cost Index for wages and salaries, for state and local government workers, by occupational group and industry

Table 11. Employment Cost Index for wages and salaries, for state and local government workers, by occupational group and industry [Not seasonally adjusted]
Occupational group and industry Indexes (Dec. 2005=100) Percent changes for
Sep.
2022
Jun.
2023
Sep.
2023
3-months ended- 12-months ended-
Sep.
2022
Jun.
2023
Sep.
2023
Sep.
2022
Jun.
2023
Sep.
2023

All workers

144.3 147.2 151.2 2.6 0.4 2.7 4.4 4.7 4.8

Occupational group

Management, professional, and related

142.2 144.7 148.7 2.7 0.4 2.8 3.9 4.5 4.6

Professional and related

141.9 144.5 148.4 2.7 0.3 2.7 3.8 4.6 4.6

Sales and office

145.0 148.6 152.7 2.4 0.7 2.8 4.6 4.9 5.3

Office and administrative support

145.4 149.1 153.2 2.4 0.7 2.7 4.5 5.0 5.4

Service occupations

152.0 156.2 159.9 2.6 0.6 2.4 6.1 5.5 5.2

Industry

Education and health services

142.6 145.2 149.1 2.7 0.3 2.7 4.0 4.6 4.6

Educational services

141.6 143.9 147.9 2.8 0.3 2.8 3.9 4.5 4.4

Schools

141.6 143.9 147.9 2.8 0.3 2.8 3.9 4.5 4.4

Elementary and secondary schools

141.1 143.4 147.5 2.9 0.4 2.9 3.7 4.6 4.5

Health care and social assistance

151.6 156.1 159.6 2.4 0.5 2.2 5.6 5.4 5.3

Hospitals

150.3 154.8 158.4 2.2 0.5 2.3 5.4 5.2 5.4

Public administration

147.3 150.5 154.8 2.4 0.5 2.9 5.4 4.7 5.1

SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Compensation Survey

Last Modified Date: October 31, 2023