Employer Cost for Employee Compensation [cm]

The Employer Costs for Employee Compensation (ECEC) is a measure of the cost of labor. The compensation series includes wages and salaries plus employer costs for individual employee benefits. Employee benefit costs are calculated as cost-per-hour-worked for individual benefits ranging from employer payments for Social Security to paid time off for holidays.

Updated on DBnomics on March 14, 2024 (2:14 AM)

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Series code 2004-Q12004-Q22004-Q32004-Q42005-Q12005-Q22005-Q32005-Q42006-Q12006-Q22006-Q32006-Q42007-Q12007-Q22007-Q32007-Q42008-Q12008-Q22008-Q32008-Q42009-Q12009-Q22009-Q32009-Q42010-Q12010-Q22010-Q32010-Q42011-Q12011-Q22011-Q32011-Q42012-Q12012-Q22012-Q32012-Q42013-Q12013-Q22013-Q32013-Q42014-Q12014-Q22014-Q32014-Q42015-Q12015-Q22015-Q32015-Q42016-Q12016-Q22016-Q32016-Q42017-Q12017-Q22017-Q32017-Q42018-Q12018-Q22018-Q32018-Q42019-Q12019-Q22019-Q32019-Q42020-Q12020-Q22020-Q32020-Q42021-Q12021-Q22021-Q32021-Q42022-Q12022-Q22022-Q32022-Q42023-Q12023-Q22023-Q32023-Q4
CMU1010000000000D 24.95 24.96 25.36 25.57 25.87 25.86 26.05 26.46 26.86 26.86 27.31 27.54 27.82 27.75 28.03 28.11 28.46 28.48 28.87 29.18 29.39 29.31 29.4 29.37 29.71 29.52 29.75 29.72 30.07 29.98 30.11 30.45 30.69 30.61 30.78 30.82 31.09 31 31.16 31.57 31.93 31.96 32.2 33.13 33.49 33.19 33.37 33.58 33.94 34.05 34.15 34.9 35.28 35.28 35.64 35.87 36.32 36.22 36.63 36.32 36.77 36.61 37.03 37.1 37.73 38.2 38.26 38.6 39.01 38.91 39.55 40.35 40.9 41.03 41.86 42.48 43.07 43.26 43.93 45.42
CMU1010000000000L 32.6 32.3 31.52 31.53 31.51 31.62 32.93 32.88 32.97 33.44 33.09 33.21 33.44 32.95 32.8
CMU1010000000000M 22.97 23.29 23.34 23.97 24.31 24.76 25.76 25.94 26.63 27.66 27.87 28.4 29.36 31.39 32.8
CMU1010000000000N 56.05 56.74 58.48 59.8 60.85 62.92 65.17 66.3 69.08 70.69 72.62 74.17 75.88 78.58 82.96
CMU1010000000000P 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
CMU1010000000000R 79.53 78.7 78.97 78.67 78.88 80.36 83.3 84.03 85.52 85.47 86.22 86.73 86.45 82.48 82.96
CMU1010000000000T 10.12 10.1 10.24 10.32 10.42 10.67 11.01 11.42 11.92 12.28 12.71 13.15 14.1 15.6 16.54
CMU1010000000000X 14.35 14.01 13.83 13.58 13.51 13.63 14.07 14.47 14.76 14.85 15.09 15.38 16.07 16.38 16.54
CMU1010000100000D 40.64 40.87 41.47 41.91 42.4 42.76 42.84 43.77 44.54 44.82 45.77 45.92 46.42 46.48 46.82 46.67 47.16 47.57 48.23 48.49 48.66 48.87 48.87 48.17 48.66 48.74 49.14 49.3 49.81 50.07 50.11 50.23 50.59 50.85 51.13 51.03 51.26 51.52 51.74 52.04 52.65 53.19 53.38 54.95 55.21 55.22 55.26 55.47 56.04 56.66 56.67 58 58.46 58.9 59.41 59.89 60.37 60.49 61.08 59.86 60.3 60.48 61.11 61.28 61.82 62.05 62.45 62.29 62.8 62.77 63.96 64.51 65.15 65.83 66.88 67.86 68.73 69.15 70.12 72.02
CMU1010000100000P 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
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[area] Area
  • [00122] Atlanta-Athens-Clarke County-Sandy Springs, GA CSA
  • [00148] Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT CSA
  • [00176] Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI CSA
  • [00206] Dallas-Fort Worth, TX-OK CSA
  • [00220] Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI CSA
  • [00288] Houston-The Woodlands, TX CSA
  • [00348] Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA CSA
  • [00378] Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI CSA
  • [00408] New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA CSA
  • [00428] Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD CSA
  • [00488] San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA CSA
  • [00500] Seattle-Tacoma, WA CSA
  • [00548] Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA CSA
  • [33100] Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Port St. Lucie, FL CSA
  • [38060] Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ MSA
  • [98100] Northeast census region
  • [98200] South census region
  • [98300] Midwest census region
  • [98400] West census region
  • [99100] New England census division
  • [99120] Middle Atlantic census division
  • [99130] East South Central census division
  • [99140] South Atlantic census division
  • [99150] East North Central census division
  • [99160] West North Central census division
  • [99170] West South Central census division
  • [99180] Mountain census division
  • [99190] Pacific census division
  • [99210] Metropolitan
  • [99220] Nonmetropolitan
  • [99999] United States (National)
[datatype] Datatype
  • [D] Cost of compensation (Cost per hour worked)
  • [L] Average employer cost per employee hour worked at 50th percentile (median), constant dollar
  • [M] Average employer cost per employee worked at 50th percentile (median), current dollar
  • [N] Average employer cost per employee hour worked at 90th percentile, current dollar
  • [P] Percent of total compensation
  • [R] Average employer cost per employee hour worked at 90th percentile, constant dollar
  • [T] Average employer cost per employee hour worked at 10th percentile, current dollar
  • [X] Average employer cost per employee hour worked at 10th percentile, constant dollar
[estimate] Estimate
  • [01] Total compensation
  • [02] Wages and salaries
  • [03] Total benefits
  • [04] Paid leave
  • [05] Vacation
  • [06] Holiday
  • [07] Sick leave
  • [08] Personal leave
  • [09] Supplemental pay
  • [10] Overtime and premium pay
  • [11] Shift differentials
  • [12] Nonproduction bonuses
  • [13] Insurance
  • [14] Life insurance
  • [15] Health insurance
  • [16] Short-term disability insurance
  • [17] Long-term disability insurance
  • [18] Retirement and savings
  • [19] Defined benefit
  • [20] Defined contribution
  • [21] Legally Required benefits
  • [22] Social Security and Medicare
  • [23] Social Security
  • [24] Medicare
  • [25] Federal unemployment insurance
  • [26] State unemployment insurance
  • [27] Workers' compensation
  • [28] Other benefits
[industry] Industry
  • [000000] All workers
  • [220000] Utilities
  • [230000] Construction
  • [300000] Manufacturing
  • [336411] Aircraft manufacturing
  • [400000] Trade, transportation, and utilities
  • [412000] Retail trade
  • [420000] Wholesale trade
  • [430000] Transportation and warehousing
  • [510000] Information
  • [520000] Finance and insurance
  • [520A00] Financial activities
  • [522000] Credit intermediation
  • [524000] Insurance carriers
  • [530000] Real estate and rental and leasing
  • [540000] Professional, scientific, and technical services
  • [540A00] Professional and business services
  • [560000] Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
  • [600000] Education and health services
  • [610000] Educational services
  • [611100] Elementary and secondary schools
  • [612000] Junior colleges, colleges, universities, and professional schools
  • [620000] Health care and social assistance
  • [622000] Hospitals
  • [623000] Nursing and residential care facilities
  • [623100] Nursing care facilities
  • [700000] Leisure and hospitality
  • [720000] Accommodation and food services
  • [810000] Other services (except public administration)
  • [920000] Public administration
  • [G00000] Goods producing
  • [S00000] Service providing
[occupation] Occupation
  • [000000] All workers
  • [111300] Management, business, and financial occupations
  • [112900] Management, professional and related occupations
  • [152900] Professional and related occupations
  • [250001] Teachers
  • [252000] Primary, secondary, and special education school teachers
  • [291111] Registered nurses
  • [313900] Service occupations
  • [410000] Sales and related occupations
  • [414300] Sales and office occupations
  • [430000] Office and administrative support occupations
  • [454700] Construction, and extraction, farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
  • [454900] Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations
  • [470000] Construction and extraction occupations
  • [490000] Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • [510000] Production occupations
  • [515300] Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
  • [530000] Transportation and material moving occupations
[owner] Owner
  • [1] Civilian workers
  • [2] Private industry workers
  • [3] State and local government workers
[seasonal] Seasonal
  • [U] Not Seasonally Adjusted
[subcell] Subcell
  • [00] All workers
  • [01] Less than 100 workers
  • [02] Less than 50 workers
  • [04] 50-99 workers
  • [05] 100 workers or more
  • [06] 100-499 workers
  • [07] 500 workers or more
  • [23] Union
  • [24] Nonunion
  • [25] Full time
  • [26] Part time
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