29 November 2012

• Connecticut’s Hours and Earnings – October 2012


Hours of Work: The private sector workweek, not seasonally adjusted, averaged 34.0 hours in October 2012, lower by three-tenths of an hour from the September 2012 figure (34.3), and four-tenths of an hour lower than the level as of last October 2011 (34.4, -1.2%).

Wages: Average hourly earnings at $27.93, not seasonally adjusted, are down 54 cents or -1.9% from the October 2011 hourly amount. The resultant average private sector weekly pay was estimated at $949.62, down $29.75, or -3.0% over the year.

Year-to-year change in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U, U.S. City Average) in October was 2.2%.

Source: CTDOL http://www.ctdol.state.ct.us


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