Labour price index; index figures 2006=100, 2001-2013

Labour price index; index figures 2006=100, 2001-2013

Sector/branches (SIC 2008) Periods Labour price index (2006=100) Year-on-year change price of labour (%)
A-U All economic activities 2013 January - 2013 December* 114.0 2.1
A-F Agriculture and industry 2013 January - 2013 December* 114.8 3.1
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2013 January - 2013 December* 116.3 2.5
B-F Industry and energy 2013 January - 2013 December* 114.7 3.1
B-E Industry (no construction), energy 2013 January - 2013 December* 115.5 3.4
C Manufacturing 2013 January - 2013 December* 115.6 3.5
24-30, 33 Metalectro-industry 2013 January - 2013 December* 118.3 3.6
F Construction 2013 January - 2013 December* 112.9 2.1
G-N Commercial services 2013 January - 2013 December* 112.5 2.4
G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2013 January - 2013 December* 110.3 1.4
G+I Trade, hotels, restaurants, bars 2013 January - 2013 December* 109.8 1.3
G Wholesale and retail trade 2013 January - 2013 December* 110.4 1.4
H+J Transport, ICT 2013 January - 2013 December* 112.3 1.9
H Transportation and storage 2013 January - 2013 December* 111.9 1.8
I Accommodation and food serving 2013 January - 2013 December* 105.1 0.5
J Information and communication 2013 January - 2013 December* 112.8 2.0
K-L Financial services and real estate 2013 January - 2013 December* 118.2 5.1
K Financial institutions 2013 January - 2013 December* 118.8 5.5
L Renting, buying, selling real estate 2013 January - 2013 December* 114.9 3.0
M-U Business and other services 2013 January - 2013 December* 114.7 1.4
M-N Business services 2013 January - 2013 December* 112.6 2.4
M Other specialised business services 2013 January - 2013 December* 113.2 2.6
N Renting and other business support 2013 January - 2013 December* 111.9 2.2
O-U Noncommercial services 2013 January - 2013 December* 115.8 1.0
O-Q Government and care 2013 January - 2013 December* 116.1 1.0
O Public administration and services 2013 January - 2013 December* 110.2 -1.0
P Education 2013 January - 2013 December* 116.2 -0.5
Q Health and social work activities 2013 January - 2013 December* 120.0 2.9
R-U Culture, recreation, other services 2013 January - 2013 December* 113.0 1.8
Source: CBS.
Explanation of symbols

Table explanation


This table provides information on labour price developments, i.e. the development of wage costs per hour worked by employees, corrected for changes in the personnel structure.

Data available from: 2001 through 2013

Status of the figures:
The figures concerning 2011, 2012 and 2013 are provisional. Because this table is discontinued, figures will not be updated anymore.

Changes as of August 2014:
None, this table is discontinued.

When will new figures be published?
Not applicable anymore.

This table is replaced by Labour price index; index figures 2010=100. See paragraph 3.

Description topics

Labour price index
The labour price index reflects changes in the price of labour. This concerns the development of the wage costs per hour worked by employees, corrected for changes in the personnel structure.
Year-on-year change price of labour
Percentage change relative to the same period one year previously.