Labour costs, excluding one-off items, Labour Cost Index 2008=100 from first quarter 2008 to the first quarter 2009 1)
Industry code | Standard Industrial Classification | Whole year 2007 | 2008/1 | 2008/2 | 2008/3 | 2008/4 | Whole year 2008 | Change 2008/2007 | 2009/1 | Change 2009/1/2008/1 |
Total | 96,7 | 98,0 | 101,8 | 103,5 | 96,7 | 100,0 | 3,4 | 103,9 | 6,1 | |
C | Manufacturing | 96,6 | 97,9 | 101,5 | 105,1 | 95,5 | 100,0 | 3,5 | 104,4 | 6,6 |
F | Construction | 93,4 | 98,0 | 101,8 | 103,0 | 97,2 | 100,0 | 7,1 | 107,5 | 9,7 |
G | Wholesale and retail trade | 93,6 | 97,9 | 103,4 | 103,8 | 94,9 | 100,0 | 6,9 | 100,2 | 2,4 |
H | Transportation and storage | 90,9 | 95,4 | 102,6 | 105,2 | 96,8 | 100,0 | 10,0 | 104,2 | 9,2 |
J | Information and communication | 92,1 | 97,9 | 100,9 | 102,4 | 98,7 | 100,0 | 8,6 | 103,8 | 6,0 |
K | Financial and incurance activities | 102,7 | 101,1 | 102,0 | 96,6 | 100,3 | 100,0 | –2,6 | 105,1 | 3,9 |
M | Professional, scientific and technical activities | 102,9 | 94,0 | 100,6 | 104,9 | 100,5 | 100,0 | –2,8 | 108,0 | 14,9 |
N | Administrative and support service activities | 97,5 | 98,3 | 104,0 | 99,1 | 98,6 | 100,0 | 2,6 | 103,4 | 5,1 |
B-E | Industry | 96,6 | 98,3 | 101,3 | 105,0 | 95,4 | 100,0 | 3,5 | 104,5 | 6,4 |
G-N | Services | 95,4 | 97,6 | 102,4 | 102,5 | 97,5 | 100,0 | 4,8 | 103,2 | 5,8 |
10–11 | Food industry | 98,7 | 98,9 | 102,8 | 104,6 | 93,8 | 100,0 | 1,4 | 102,3 | 3,5 |
16–17 | Forest industry | 97,2 | 97,5 | 102,6 | 105,6 | 94,4 | 100,0 | 2,9 | 103,8 | 6,5 |
19–22 | Chemical industry | 99,7 | 98,2 | 100,6 | 106,9 | 94,2 | 100,0 | 0,3 | 104,0 | 5,8 |
24–30 | Metal industry | 96,6 | 97,8 | 101,2 | 104,9 | 96,1 | 100,0 | 3,5 | 105,6 | 7,9 |
Source: Wages, Salaries and Labour Costs
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Updated 16.6.2009
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour cost index [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-3746. 1st quarter 2009,
Labour costs, excluding one-off items, Labour Cost Index 2008=100 from first quarter 2008 to the first quarter 2009 1)
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 26.11.2024].
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