Labor market — Germany

Labour cost index, nominal value: water supply; sewerage, waste management in Germany: latest value 4.8 change vs same period previous year as of January 2026.
Labour cost index, nominal value: water supply; sewerage, waste management in Germany — official series from Eurostat. The chart shows dynamics over the available observation period; values are shown in change vs same period previous year.
Observation period: 1997–2026, published quarterly. Source — Eurostat.
Quarterly.
| Period | change vs same period previous year |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 4.8 |
| October 2025 | 2.1 |
| July 2025 | 5.1 |
| April 2025 | 4.5 |
| January 2025 | 3.2 |
| October 2024 | −1 |
| July 2024 | 1.7 |
| April 2024 | −0.3 |
| January 2024 | 4.7 |
| October 2023 | 6.6 |
| July 2023 | 6.3 |
| April 2023 | 7.4 |
| January 2023 | 6.1 |
| October 2022 | 9.2 |
| July 2022 | 4.1 |
| April 2022 | 8.8 |
| January 2022 | 5.7 |
| October 2021 | 3.4 |
| July 2021 | 3 |
| April 2021 | 1.7 |
| January 2021 | 0.2 |
| October 2020 | 1.3 |
| July 2020 | 5 |
| April 2020 | 1.5 |
Eurostat. Units: change vs same period previous year. Observation period: 1997–2026.
Data as of January 2026
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