Summary

Labour productivity by industry and related material.

Publications

• Productivity economic commentary, UK: October to December 2020

  The main findings from official statistics and analysis of UK productivity, presenting a summary of recent developments.

Data

• Labour productivity: Tables 1 to 8 and R1

  Quarterly output per hour, output per job and output per worker for the whole UK economy and a range of industries.

• Multi-factor productivity annual experimental estimates for sub-sections for industries C, G and M

  Multi-factor productivity (MFP) annual experimental estimates, 1994 to 2020, for sub-sections for industries C, G and M.

• Labour productivity time series

  Quarterly output per hour, output per job and output per worker for the whole UK economy and a range of industries.

• Compendium of data related to labour productivity by low-level industry

  Collection of data for low-level labour productivity.

• Labour productivity by industry division

  Productivity hours and output per hour by industry division (two-digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC)). Seasonally and non-seasonally adjusted. Experimental Statistics, UK.

• Unit labour costs

  Unit labour costs (ULCs) reflect the full labour costs incurred in the production of a unit of economic output, including social security and employers’ pension contributions.

• Quality-adjusted labour input, underlying data

  Underlying data on hours worked, jobs and income weights for the 360 worker types used in quality-adjusted labour input (QALI). Experimental estimates.

• Multi-factor productivity estimates

  Quarterly and annual growth accounting data for the UK market sector and component industries. Experimental estimates.

• Unit labour cost and unit wage cost time series

  Unit labour cost, average labour compensation per hour worked, labour share and unit wage cost for the whole UK economy, unit wage cost for manufacturing.

• Public service productivity, quarterly

  Reference tables for experimental statistics on UK public service productivity. Includes estimates of inputs, output, productivity, and revisions compared to estimates from the previous quarter.

• Labour productivity: revisions triangles

  Revisions triangles for the main labour productivity variables.

• Breakdown of contributions, whole economy and sectors

  Provides estimates of contributions to labour productivity, measured as output per hour (OPH), using the "Generalised Exactly Additive Decomposition" (GEAD) methodology as described in Tang and Wang (2004), UK.

• Unit labour costs: revisions triangle

  Revisions triangles for unit labour costs, unit wage costs and unit wage costs in manufacturing.

• Quality adjusted labour input, summary data

  Quality-adjusted labour input (QALI) aggregates by industry, education, age and sex categories, presented in log changes. Experimental estimates.

• Quarterly regional productivity hours and jobs (ITL1)

  Quarterly UK productivity hours and jobs for the International Territorial Level 1 (ITL1) geographies. Seasonally adjusted and non-seasonally adjusted experimental statistics, UK.

• Capital services estimates

  Indices of capital input to production at a disaggregated level, 57 industries and 13 assets, with corresponding modelled user costs of capital used to weight the component indices. Experimental estimates, UK.

• Quality adjusted labour input, descriptive statistics

  Relative hourly remuneration and shares of hours worked by industry, education, age and sex categories. Experimental estimates.

• Productivity jobs, productivity hours, market sector workers, market sector hours

  Underlying labour inputs behind the labour productivity estimates by industry and industrial sector as defined by the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC), UK.

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Changes to this release date

1. Previous date

   13 April 2021 9:30am

   Reason for change

   To avoid clash with GDP and to be part of a productivity theme release day.

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