United States - Employment Cost Index: Wages and salaries for Private industry workers in Goods-producing, excluding incentive paid occupations was 161.60000 Index: Dec 2005=100 in January of 2024, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Employment Cost Index: Wages and salaries for Private industry workers in Goods-producing, excluding incentive paid occupations reached a record high of 161.60000 in January of 2024 and a record low of 100.80000 in January of 2006. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Employment Cost Index: Wages and salaries for Private industry workers in Goods-producing, excluding incentive paid occupations - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on May of 2024.