US Employment Cost Index YoY (I:CUSECIUQ)
3.50% for Q3 2025
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Basic Info
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US Employment Cost Index YoY is at 3.50%, compared to 3.60% last quarter and 3.90% last year. This is higher than the long term average of 2.97%. |
| Report | Employment Cost Index |
| Categories | Employment , Hours and Wages |
| Region | United States |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 3.50% |
| Latest Period | Sep 2025 |
| Last Updated | Dec 10 2025, 08:34 EST |
| Next Release | Feb 6 2026, 07:30 EST |
| Long Term Average | 2.97% |
| Average Growth Rate | 0.91% |
| Value from Last Quarter | 3.60% |
| Change from Last Quarter | -2.78% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 3.90% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | -10.26% |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Download Source File | Upgrade |
Historical Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 3.50% |
| June 30, 2025 | 3.60% |
| March 31, 2025 | 3.60% |
| December 31, 2024 | 3.80% |
| September 30, 2024 | 3.90% |
| June 30, 2024 | 4.10% |
| March 31, 2024 | 4.20% |
| December 31, 2023 | 4.20% |
| September 30, 2023 | 4.30% |
| June 30, 2023 | 4.50% |
| March 31, 2023 | 4.80% |
| December 31, 2022 | 5.10% |
| September 30, 2022 | 5.00% |
| June 30, 2022 | 5.10% |
| March 31, 2022 | 4.50% |
| December 31, 2021 | 4.00% |
| September 30, 2021 | 3.70% |
| June 30, 2021 | 2.90% |
| March 31, 2021 | 2.60% |
| December 31, 2020 | 2.50% |
| September 30, 2020 | 2.40% |
| June 30, 2020 | 2.70% |
| March 31, 2020 | 2.80% |
| December 31, 2019 | 2.70% |
| September 30, 2019 | 2.80% |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| June 30, 2019 | 2.70% |
| March 31, 2019 | 2.80% |
| December 31, 2018 | 2.90% |
| September 30, 2018 | 2.80% |
| June 30, 2018 | 2.80% |
| March 31, 2018 | 2.70% |
| December 31, 2017 | 2.60% |
| September 30, 2017 | 2.50% |
| June 30, 2017 | 2.40% |
| March 31, 2017 | 2.40% |
| December 31, 2016 | 2.20% |
| September 30, 2016 | 2.30% |
| June 30, 2016 | 2.30% |
| March 31, 2016 | 1.90% |
| December 31, 2015 | 2.00% |
| September 30, 2015 | 2.00% |
| June 30, 2015 | 2.00% |
| March 31, 2015 | 2.60% |
| December 31, 2014 | 2.20% |
| September 30, 2014 | 2.20% |
| June 30, 2014 | 2.00% |
| March 31, 2014 | 1.80% |
| December 31, 2013 | 2.00% |
| September 30, 2013 | 1.90% |
| June 30, 2013 | 1.90% |
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Basic Info
|
US Employment Cost Index YoY is at 3.50%, compared to 3.60% last quarter and 3.90% last year. This is higher than the long term average of 2.97%. |
| Report | Employment Cost Index |
| Categories | Employment , Hours and Wages |
| Region | United States |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 3.50% |
| Latest Period | Sep 2025 |
| Last Updated | Dec 10 2025, 08:34 EST |
| Next Release | Feb 6 2026, 07:30 EST |
| Long Term Average | 2.97% |
| Average Growth Rate | 0.91% |
| Value from Last Quarter | 3.60% |
| Change from Last Quarter | -2.78% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 3.90% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | -10.26% |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Download Source File | Upgrade |