Business Sector: Unit Labor Costs for All Workers

ULCBSlaborFree tier

Series IDULCBS
UnitsIndex 2017=100
FrequencyQuarterly
Categorylabor
Latest observation2026-04-01
HistoryPoint-in-time: every value as first published plus each revision, so backtests see only what was known on the day

Latest reading

The latest Business Sector: Unit Labor Costs for All Workers observation, for 2026-04-01, is 124.032 Index 2017=100, up from 123.668 for 2026-01-01. It was first published as 124.08. 100.0% of observations in this history were revised after first release.

Latest observation2026-04-01
Latest value124.032 Index 2017=100
Previous123.668 (2026-01-01)
Change0.364 (+0.3%)
First published value124.08
Last release2026-09-03
Vintages stored435
Observations318
Largest revision (5 years)2022-04-01: 130.86 → 114.482

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