U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics@bls · official source
Compensation costs up 0.9% Mar 2024 to Jun 2024 and up 4.1% over the year ending Jun 2024
· via BLS
Key points
- Compensation costs for civilian workers increased 0.9 percent, seasonally adjusted, for the 3-month period ending in June 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
- Wages and salaries increased 0.9 percent and benefit costs increased 1.0 percent from March 2024.
- Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 3.9 percent over the year.
- Inflation-adjusted benefit costs in the private sector increased 0.5 percent over that same period.
- Benefit costs increased 5.2 percent for union workers and 3.2 percent for non-union workers for the period ending in June 2024.
Official source
BLSJul 31, 2024Official release ↗
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