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Economic Summaries:
Economic Summaries are specialized products that combine data graphically from subjects such as unemployment, inflation, and wages into a single document for selected metropolitan areas. To view a specific area in this region, use the dropdown list below or click here.
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Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $32.78 per hour in the South to $40.93 in the Northeast during June 2021.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast inched up 0.1 percent in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Workers in the Danbury, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.22 in May 2020, about 8 percent above the nationwide average of $27.07
Workers in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.82 in May 2020, compared to the nationwide average of $27.07.
Workers in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.11 in May 2020, compared to the nationwide average of $27.07
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