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Labour Cost Index - Total Labour costs

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LABOUR COST INDEX - TOTAL LABOUR COSTS  - 2024
Index, 2020=100
Not seasonally adjusted
(%)
Code
NCEA 20081)
Economic activities Quarters 20242)
I. IІ . IІІ . IV .
B to S Total 147.1 160.3 168.0 173.1
B to E Industry (except construction) 148.8 161.6 164.7 174.3
G to N Services (excluding public administration) 151.2 160.1 160.7 171.3
B Mining and quarrying 144.3 142.2 141.0 166.1
C Manufacturing 152.9 164.7 170.0 176.9
D Electricity,gas,steam and air conditioning supply 128.5 157.7 147.9 165.9
E Water supply,sewerage,waste management and remediation activities 139.7 149.6 152.2 164.9
F Construction 154.2 168.6 163.1 186.7
G Wholesale and retail trade;repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 153.3 163.5 163.7 175.5
H Transportation and storage 150.6 161.9 164.5 170.5
I Accommodation and food service activities 165.7 184.1 179.9 191.8
J Information and communication 149.6 153.7 154.9 162.4
K Financial and insurance activities 138.7 143.1 142.5 155.4
L Real estate activities 137.3 151.3 153.3 172.1
M Professional,scientific and technical activities 143.5 154.5 158.5 173.9
N Administrative and support service activities 167.1 177.8 174.9 186.2
O Public administration and defence;compulsory social security 144.8 170.2 171.1 182.8
P Education 122.1 148.5 226.6 169.1
Q Human health and social work activities 139.6 155.7 157.7 166.1
R Arts,entertainment and recreation 154.1 171.2 183.4 193.1
S Other service activities 154.1 166.6 172.7 179.2
Percentage change compared to corresponding period of the previous year
Not seasonally adjusted
(%)
Code
NCEA 20081)
Economic activities Quarters 20242)
I. IІ . IІІ . IV .
B to S Total 16.7 15.4 11.7 12.6
B to E Industry (except construction) 14.8 11.5 10.3 11.3
G to N Services (excluding public administration) 17.3 13.7 12.7 13.1
B Mining and quarrying 17.7 1.7 -0.2 10.5
C Manufacturing 14.7 12.2 11.0 12.1
D Electricity,gas,steam and air conditioning supply 13.0 9.1 9.1 5.6
E Water supply,sewerage,waste management and remediation activities 15.8 16.0 12.8 13.0
F Construction 19.0 19.6 13.2 17.3
G Wholesale and retail trade;repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 18.0 15.8 14.6 14.7
H Transportation and storage 17.4 14.4 14.1 14.4
I Accommodation and food service activities 22.8 24.1 16.5 13.1
J Information and communication 16.8 7.9 8.9 8.2
K Financial and insurance activities 13.7 12.0 10.3 9.6
L Real estate activities 21.1 24.5 21.7 23.0
M Professional,scientific and technical activities 16.2 14.6 11.5 17.1
N Administrative and support service activities 16.7 14.5 14.6 16.7
O Public administration and defence;compulsory social security 17.4 27.2 8.7 8.1
P Education 18.5 25.2 9.4 12.7
Q Human health and social work activities 14.8 15.6 13.3 11.9
R Arts,entertainment and recreation 15.4 20.7 17.1 19.2
S Other service activities 23.1 21.4 20.8 23.1

1) NCEA 2008 - National Classification of economic activities comparable with NACE Rev.2
2) Preliminary data
LABOUR COST INDEX - TOTAL LABOUR COSTS  - 2024
Index, 2020=100
Calendar adjusted
(%)
Code
NCEA 20081)
Economic activities Quarters 20242)
I. IІ . IІІ . IV .
B to S Total 147.1 159.9 168.4 172.3
B to E Industry (except construction) 148.7 161.1 165.1 173.3
G to N Services (excluding public administration) 151.2 159.4 161.0 169.8
B Mining and quarrying 144.0 141.9 141.5 165.5
C Manufacturing 152.7 163.9 170.4 175.8
D Electricity,gas,steam and air conditioning supply 128.2 157.4 148.3 165.4
E Water supply,sewerage,waste management and remediation activities 140.3 150.6 151.9 164.7
F Construction 154.3 168.6 163.0 186.8
G Wholesale and retail trade;repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 152.9 163.1 164.3 174.7
H Transportation and storage 152.0 161.0 164.4 169.2
I Accommodation and food service activities 165.4 183.8 180.8 191.0
J Information and communication 149.3 152.5 155.6 160.7
K Financial and insurance activities 138.4 142.7 141.9 154.3
L Real estate activities 136.8 150.6 154.3 170.9
M Professional,scientific and technical activities 143.1 154.1 159.1 173.2
N Administrative and support service activities 169.1 176.8 173.6 180.5
O Public administration and defence;compulsory social security 144.8 169.4 171.6 181.8
P Education 122.0 149.8 227.4 171.7
Q Human health and social work activities 139.3 155.3 158.2 165.5
R Arts,entertainment and recreation 155.3 172.7 186.3 194.7
S Other service activities 153.6 166.0 173.7 178.1
Percentage change compared to corresponding period of the previous year
Calendar adjusted
(%)
Code
NCEA 20081)
Economic activities Quarters 20242)
I. IІ . IІІ . IV .
B to S Total 15.8 15.4 12.8 12.8
B to E Industry (except construction) 13.9 11.2 11.4 11.5
G to N Services (excluding public administration) 16.3 13.6 14.3 13.1
B Mining and quarrying 16.2 1.9 1.0 10.7
C Manufacturing 14.0 11.8 12.2 12.2
D Electricity,gas,steam and air conditioning supply 11.9 9.3 10.2 5.8
E Water supply,sewerage,waste management and remediation activities 14.8 15.8 14.2 13.1
F Construction 19.3 19.5 12.9 17.3
G Wholesale and retail trade;repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 16.5 16.1 16.1 14.9
H Transportation and storage 18.3 14.7 15.5 14.6
I Accommodation and food service activities 20.6 24.4 18.1 13.5
J Information and communication 15.6 7.3 10.7 8.4
K Financial and insurance activities 13.0 12.0 10.8 9.0
L Real estate activities 18.3 24.9 24.5 23.5
M Professional,scientific and technical activities 14.6 14.9 13.2 17.4
N Administrative and support service activities 17.1 12.9 16.7 13.8
O Public administration and defence;compulsory social security 16.3 27.0 10.3 8.5
P Education 18.3 26.4 8.7 14.0
Q Human health and social work activities 13.6 15.8 14.6 12.1
R Arts,entertainment and recreation 14.0 21.7 18.0 22.1
S Other service activities 20.8 21.9 23.3 23.5

1) NCEA 2008 - National Classification of economic activities comparable with NACE Rev.2
2) Preliminary data
LABOUR COST INDEX - TOTAL LABOUR COSTS  - 2024
Index, 2020=100
Seasonally adjusted and adjusted data by working days
(%)
Code
NCEA 20081)
Economic activities Quarters 20242)
I. IІ . IІІ . IV .
B to S Total 156.2 160.7 163.3 167.0
B to E Industry (except construction) 157.7 160.1 164.1 166.8
G to N Services (excluding public administration) 155.9 158.1 162.3 165.5
B Mining and quarrying 154.5 145.8 149.9 147.7
C Manufacturing 160.6 163.6 167.5 171.3
D Electricity,gas,steam and air conditioning supply 145.8 148.9 152.9 152.3
E Water supply,sewerage,waste management and remediation activities 146.8 150.8 155.3 155.9
F Construction 167.7 170.1 162.8 172.6
G Wholesale and retail trade;repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 157.2 162.7 165.7 168.9
H Transportation and storage 155.2 159.5 165.5 169.7
I Accommodation and food service activities 176.0 182.7 176.3 181.6
J Information and communication 154.6 150.7 156.3 157.0
K Financial and insurance activities 141.3 140.8 146.8 149.6
L Real estate activities 138.3 149.4 154.8 168.5
M Professional,scientific and technical activities 148.8 154.9 159.1 165.4
N Administrative and support service activities 172.8 171.4 177.8 179.6
O Public administration and defence;compulsory social security 159.3 173.1 168.9 171.9
P Education 153.7 165.2 165.3 172.8
Q Human health and social work activities 146.2 154.9 157.6 159.1
R Arts,entertainment and recreation 165.9 176.1 178.3 186.5
S Other service activities 157.7 165.5 172.2 174.4
Percentage change on previous period
Seasonally adjusted and adjusted data by working days
(%)
Code
NCEA 20081)
Economic activities Quarters 20242)
I. IІ . IІІ . IV .
B to S Total 5.8 2.9 1.7 2.2
B to E Industry (except construction) 5.4 1.5 2.5 1.7
G to N Services (excluding public administration) 6.9 1.4 2.7 1.9
B Mining and quarrying 16.0 -5.6 2.8 -1.5
C Manufacturing 5.1 1.9 2.4 2.3
D Electricity,gas,steam and air conditioning supply 1.7 2.1 2.7 -0.4
E Water supply,sewerage,waste management and remediation activities 6.9 2.7 3.0 0.4
F Construction 13.8 1.4 -4.3 6.0
G Wholesale and retail trade;repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7.2 3.5 1.9 1.9
H Transportation and storage 5.3 2.8 3.8 2.5
I Accommodation and food service activities 12.6 3.8 -3.5 3.0
J Information and communication 7.0 -2.5 3.7 0.4
K Financial and insurance activities 3.1 -0.4 4.3 1.9
L Real estate activities 1.4 8.0 3.6 8.8
M Professional,scientific and technical activities 5.5 4.1 2.7 4.0
N Administrative and support service activities 9.7 -0.9 3.8 1.0
O Public administration and defence;compulsory social security 2.3 8.7 -2.4 1.8
P Education 1.4 7.5 0.1 4.6
Q Human health and social work activities 3.1 6.0 1.7 0.9
R Arts,entertainment and recreation 9.1 6.2 1.2 4.6
S Other service activities 11.8 5.0 4.0 1.3

1) NCEA 2008 - National Classification of economic activities comparable with NACE Rev.2
2) Preliminary data
21.03.2025