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Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Industry (except construction) (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Industry (except construction) (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry: 2.8 % vs. year earlier in 2026-Q2 (previous: 3.2 % vs. year earlier in 2026-Q1). Source: Eurostat.

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Industry (except construction) (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry: 21 series, quarterly data from 2002 to 2026 (1,866 data points, unit: % vs. year earlier). Source: Eurostat (Eurostat (reuse incl. commercial allowed, source acknowledged)). Free JSON or CSV over a REST API and MCP, no API key, updated automatically.

Recent values: Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Industry (except construction) (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry

PeriodValue (% vs. year earlier)
2026-Q22.8
2026-Q13.2
2025-Q42.6
2025-Q33.2
2025-Q23.6
2025-Q12.6
2024-Q44.1
2024-Q34.5
2024-Q25
2024-Q14.8
2023-Q44.7
2023-Q35.6

Read from the archive when this page was served (2026-11-01 03:29 UTC). Full history below.

Get the data (no API key)

GET https://api.agentdatahub.de/api/v1/series/f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.B-E?_from=2000&format=csv

JSON: drop format=csv · Range: _from/_to (year, YYYY-MM or date) · Resample: resample=D|W|M|Q|A with agg=mean|last|min|max|sum · MCP: tool get_series with {"id":"f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.B-E"}

Series (21)

TitleLatestPeriodFromPointsSeries id
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Industry (except construction) (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry2.8 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22002-01-0198f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.B-E
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Industry and construction (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry3 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22002-01-0198f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.B-F
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Business economy (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry3 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22002-01-0198f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.B-N
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Industry, construction and services (except activities of households as employers and extra-territorial organisations and bodies) (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry3 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22010-01-0166f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.B-S
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Manufacturing (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry2.8 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22002-01-0198f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.C
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry2 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22002-01-0198f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.D
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Construction (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry3.9 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22002-01-0198f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.F
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry3.3 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22002-01-0198f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.G
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Services of the business economy (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry3 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22002-01-0198f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.G-N
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Transportation and storage (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry3.7 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22002-01-0198f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.H
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Accommodation and food service activities (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry3 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22002-01-0198f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.I
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Information and communication (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry4.3 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22002-01-0198f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.J
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Financial and insurance activities (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry3.1 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22002-01-0198f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.K
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Real estate activities (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry5.9 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22002-01-0198f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.L
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Professional, scientific and technical activities (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry-0.5 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22002-01-0198f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.M
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Administrative and support service activities (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry4.8 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22002-01-0198f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.N
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Public administration and defence; compulsory social security (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry1.8 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22010-01-0166f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.O
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Education (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry3.4 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22010-01-0166f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.P
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Human health and social work activities (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry3.9 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22010-01-0166f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.Q
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Arts, entertainment and recreation (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry1.3 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22010-01-0166f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.R
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) — Other service activities (hourly labour costs, annual change, CA) — EU Hourly Labour Costs by Country and Industry5.4 % vs. year earlier2026-Q22010-01-0166f.eu-labour-costs-by-country.EA20.S

Source & license

SourceEurostat
LicenseEurostat (reuse incl. commercial allowed, source acknowledged)
Termshttps://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/main/help/copyright-notice
Last update2026-10-31 22:35:14 UTC