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# United States Unit Labour Costs

> United States unit labour costs is 124 as of Jun 2026, from 124. History from 1947, source Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Free API & MCP access.

Unit Labour Costs in United States rose to 124 in Jun 2026 from 124 in Mar 2026.

Unit Labour Costs in United States averaged 92.51 from 1947 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 124 in Jun 2026 and a record low of 14.98 in Jun 1947. The series is reported quarterly with history from 1947.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 124 | 124 | 124 (Jun 2026) | 14.98 (Jun 1947) | 1947–2026 | Index | quarterly |

## FAQ

**What is United States's unit labour costs right now?**

Unit Labour Costs in United States is 124 as of Jun 2026.

**What are the historical extremes for United States's unit labour costs?**

The all-time high is 124 (Jun 2026); the record low is 14.98 (Jun 1947), over a series starting in 1947.

**How often is this series updated?**

Unit Labour Costs for United States is a quarterly series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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