Hong Kong

Labor Cost Index

164.4
Jun 04Jun 05Jun 06Jun 07Jun 08Jun 09Jun 10Jun 11Jun 12Jun 13Jun 14Jun 15Jun 16Jun 17Sep 18Dec 19Mar 21Jun 220.00045.0090.00135.00180.00
  • Hong Kong
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

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Definition of Labor Cost Index

The index reflects the level of the total compensation of employees in the economy. Labor costs are defined as core expenditure borne by employers for the purpose of employing staff. They include employee compensation, with wages and salaries in cash and in kind, employers' social security contributions and employment taxes regarded as labor costs minus any subsidies received.

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