Table 12. Private industry, by industry group and full-time and part-time status
Table 12. Employer costs per hour worked for employee compensation and costs as a percent of total compensation:
Private industry workers, by industry group and full-time and part-time status, June 2012
Benefit costs
Total Wages
Series compen- and Supple- Retire- Legally
sation salaries Total Paid mental Insuran- ment required
leave pay ce and benefits
savings
Cost per hour worked
All full-time workers in private industry.... $33.54 $23.16 $10.37 $2.51 $1.05 $2.90 $1.30 $2.62
Goods-producing(1)......................... 34.48 22.93 11.55 2.27 1.38 3.31 1.59 3.01
Construction............................. 34.00 23.53 10.47 1.44 1.01 2.65 1.86 3.50
Manufacturing............................ 33.66 22.06 11.60 2.53 1.45 3.55 1.32 2.76
Service-providing(2)....................... 33.27 23.23 10.04 2.58 .95 2.78 1.22 2.51
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 29.47 20.49 8.98 2.01 .78 2.63 1.11 2.46
Information.............................. 48.88 32.06 16.82 4.41 1.50 4.67 2.95 3.29
Financial activities..................... 42.20 28.31 13.89 3.55 2.26 3.58 1.72 2.78
Professional and business services....... 38.95 27.77 11.18 3.09 1.13 2.78 1.28 2.88
Education and health services............ 32.87 22.96 9.91 2.77 .63 2.98 1.13 2.40
Leisure and hospitality.................. 15.95 12.02 3.93 .79 .26 1.15 .25 1.48
Other services........................... 30.08 21.24 8.84 2.18 .43 2.50 1.31 2.42
All part-time workers in private industry.... 15.31 12.05 3.26 .44 .19 .75 .23 1.65
Service-providing(2)....................... 15.25 12.01 3.24 .44 .18 .76 .23 1.63
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 13.97 10.57 3.40 .35 .17 1.04 .30 1.53
Professional and business services....... 17.56 14.00 3.56 .41 .25 .81 .20 1.89
Education and health services............ 24.98 19.23 5.76 1.20 .41 1.34 .51 2.29
Leisure and hospitality.................. 9.68 8.15 1.53 .09 .03 .15 .04 1.21
Percent of total compensation
All full-time workers in private industry.... 100.0 69.1 30.9 7.5 3.1 8.6 3.9 7.8
Goods-producing(1)......................... 100.0 66.5 33.5 6.6 4.0 9.6 4.6 8.7
Construction............................. 100.0 69.2 30.8 4.2 3.0 7.8 5.5 10.3
Manufacturing............................ 100.0 65.5 34.5 7.5 4.3 10.5 3.9 8.2
Service-providing(2)....................... 100.0 69.8 30.2 7.8 2.9 8.4 3.7 7.6
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 100.0 69.5 30.5 6.8 2.6 8.9 3.8 8.3
Information.............................. 100.0 65.6 34.4 9.0 3.1 9.6 6.0 6.7
Financial activities..................... 100.0 67.1 32.9 8.4 5.3 8.5 4.1 6.6
Professional and business services....... 100.0 71.3 28.7 7.9 2.9 7.1 3.3 7.4
Education and health services............ 100.0 69.9 30.1 8.4 1.9 9.1 3.4 7.3
Leisure and hospitality.................. 100.0 75.4 24.6 5.0 1.7 7.2 1.6 9.3
Other services........................... 100.0 70.6 29.4 7.3 1.4 8.3 4.3 8.0
All part-time workers in private industry.... 100.0 78.7 21.3 2.9 1.2 4.9 1.5 10.8
Service-providing(2)....................... 100.0 78.7 21.3 2.9 1.2 5.0 1.5 10.7
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 100.0 75.7 24.3 2.5 1.2 7.5 2.1 11.0
Professional and business services....... 100.0 79.7 20.3 2.3 1.4 4.6 1.1 10.7
Education and health services............ 100.0 77.0 23.0 4.8 1.6 5.4 2.1 9.2
Leisure and hospitality.................. 100.0 84.2 15.8 .9 .3 1.6 .4 12.5
1 Includes mining, construction, and manufacturing. The agriculture, forestry, farming, and hunting sector is
excluded.
2 Includes utilities; wholesale trade; retail trade; transportation and warehousing; information; finance and
insurance; real estate and rental and leasing; professional and technical services; management of companies and
enterprises; administrative and waste services; educational services; health care and social assistance; arts,
entertainment and recreation; accommodation and food services; and other services, except public administration.
Note: The sum of individual items may not equal totals due to rounding.
Last Modified Date: September 11, 2012