Employment Cost Index was last reported at 177.2 Index Dec 2005=100 as of April 1, 2026. That is up 0.89% from the prior reading of 175.6 Index Dec 2005=100. This indicator is reported Quarterly and seasonally adjusted, and is tracked under the Labor category. The next scheduled release is October 30, 2026.
| Date | Value (Index Dec 2005=100) |
|---|---|
| 2026 Q2 | 177.2 |
| 2026 Q1 | 175.6 |
| 2025 Q4 | 174.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 172.8 |
| 2025 Q2 | 171.4 |
| 2025 Q1 | 169.8 |
| 2024 Q4 | 168.3 |
| 2024 Q3 | 166.8 |
| 2024 Q2 | 165.4 |
| 2024 Q1 | 163.9 |
| Date | Value (Index Dec 2005=100) |
|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 162.2 |
| 2023 Q3 | 160.7 |
| 2023 Q2 | 159.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 157.3 |
| 2022 Q4 | 155.7 |
| 2022 Q3 | 153.9 |
| 2022 Q2 | 152.1 |
| 2022 Q1 | 150.1 |
| 2021 Q4 | 148.2 |
| 2021 Q3 | 146.5 |
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