Get started
New Zealand Labour CostsNew Zealand Labour CostsNew Zealand Labour Costs

New Zealand Labour Costs

No trades
See on Supercharts
OverviewChartHistoryDiscussions

NZLC chart



Key data points


Last release
—
Observation period
Q2 2025
Next release
—
Forecast
—
Highest
‪1.43 K‬ POINT on Jun 30, 2025
Lowest
707.13 POINT on Dec 31, 1992

About New Zealand Labour Costs


Category
Labor
Source
Stats NZ
Frequency
Quarterly
Units
POINT
In New Zealand, the labor cost index measures changes in salary and wage rates for a fixed quantity and quality of labor input.

New Zealand in figures — see more economic indicators tied to NZLC.
Employment Change
NZEMC
Employed Persons
NZEMP
Employment Rate
NZEMR
Full Time Employment
NZFTE
Job Advertisements
NZJA
Job Vacancies
NZJV
Labour Costs
NZLC
Labor Force Participation Rate
NZLFPR
Minimum Wages
NZMW
Population
NZPOP
Productivity
NZPROD
Part Time Employment
NZPTE
Retirement Age Men
NZRAM
Retirement Age Women
NZRAW
Unemployed Persons
NZUP
Unemployment Rate
NZUR
Wages
NZWAG
Wage Growth YoY
NZWG
Wages In Manufacturing
NZWM
Youth Unemployment Rate
NZYUR

New Zealand Labour Costs reports history