Manufacturing Sector: Unit Labor Costs for All Workers

ULCMFGlaborFree tier

Series IDULCMFG
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 Manufacturing Sector: Unit Labor Costs for All Workers observation, for 2026-04-01, is 138.724 Index 2017=100, down from 138.817 for 2026-01-01. It was first published as 138.898. 95.2% of observations in this history were revised after first release.

Latest observation2026-04-01
Latest value138.724 Index 2017=100
Previous138.817 (2026-01-01)
Change-0.093 (-0.1%)
First published value138.898
Last release2026-09-03
Vintages stored235
Observations310
Largest revision (5 years)2023-01-01: 142.207 → 123.648

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