BLS Issues Report on Employer Costs for Employee Compensation December 2025
March 21, 2026
March 21, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 21 (TNSLrpt) -- Employer Costs for Employee Compensation December 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - March 20, 2026 (19 pages)
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Employer costs for employee compensation for civilian workers averaged $48.78 per hour worked in December 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Wages and salaries averaged $33.45, while benefit costs averaged $15.33. (See chart 1 and tables 1 and 2.)
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Employer costs for employee compensation for civilian workers averaged $48.78 per hour worked in December 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Wages and salaries averaged $33.45, while benefit costs averaged $15.33. (See chart 1 and tables 1 and 2.)
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