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Hourly labour costs (annual change) — published history

Explained
-11.914.82001-Q12026-Q2

102 observations retrieved · Full available Eurostat series

PeriodPublished value
2026-Q25.4%
2026-Q15.7%
2025-Q46.1%
2025-Q35.2%
2025-Q26.1%
2025-Q15.5%
2024-Q48.5%
2024-Q38.6%
2024-Q27.7%
2024-Q16.8%
2023-Q46.2%
2023-Q34.7%
2023-Q24.3%
2023-Q16.0%
2022-Q42.3%
2022-Q33.9%
2022-Q25.1%
2022-Q11.7%
2021-Q43.5%
2021-Q33.5%
2021-Q2-3.7%
2021-Q16.2%
2020-Q47.0%
2020-Q36.7%
2020-Q214.1%
2020-Q16.4%
2019-Q40.8%
2019-Q33.9%
2019-Q22.7%
2019-Q11.5%
2018-Q47.0%
2018-Q32.2%
2018-Q21.1%
2018-Q10.4%
2017-Q41.9%
2017-Q3-0.1%
2017-Q22.2%
2017-Q12.8%
2016-Q41.1%
2016-Q32.9%
2016-Q20.9%
2016-Q1-0.1%
2015-Q42.7%
2015-Q3-0.5%
2015-Q20.7%
2015-Q12.6%
2014-Q4-6.0%
2014-Q3-0.9%
2014-Q20.5%
2014-Q1-2.3%
2013-Q45.0%
2013-Q33.9%
2013-Q25.4%
2013-Q1-0.4%
2012-Q4-6.3%
2012-Q3-8.2%
2012-Q2-11.9%
2012-Q1-5.6%
2011-Q4-4.0%
2011-Q30.7%
2011-Q2-0.2%
2011-Q1-0.2%
2010-Q42.0%
2010-Q3-2.7%
2010-Q20.3%
2010-Q12.1%
2009-Q42.0%
2009-Q35.3%
2009-Q23.6%
2009-Q12.0%
2008-Q41.2%
2008-Q32.1%
2008-Q22.1%
2008-Q12.8%
2007-Q46.4%
2007-Q35.2%
2007-Q23.9%
2007-Q14.5%
2006-Q41.5%
2006-Q3-2.5%
2006-Q23.0%
2006-Q12.0%
2005-Q40.6%
2005-Q33.2%
2005-Q20.9%
2005-Q11.0%
2004-Q42.9%
2004-Q33.8%
2004-Q23.4%
2004-Q14.0%
2003-Q42.8%
2003-Q32.6%
2003-Q22.4%
2003-Q12.6%
2002-Q41.3%
2002-Q34.4%
2002-Q25.0%
2002-Q14.2%
2001-Q414.8%
2001-Q34.3%
2001-Q23.4%
2001-Q13.7%

Hourly labour costs (annual change)

SOURCED

5.4%

Period
2026-Q2
Data age
3 months old · period end
Source updated
16 Sept 2026 · 25d old
Cadence
Quarterly
Next release
Date not confirmed · Eurostat calendar

Labour cost index for the business economy; a cost to employers, not take-home pay.

Source: Eurostat (lc_lci_r2_q)