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    Labour costs

    How much do corporations and organisations in various industries spend on labour costs? How much money is allocated to education and other staff costs? The statistics account for the total expenditure of corporations and organisations on earnings and other labour costs associated with employment.

    Selected statistics on Labour costs

    This page shows selected popular statistics on the subject of Labour costs. In Statbank Denmark, you can find more data and compile your own statistics.

    Total labour cost by industry

    Here you can see the total labour costs for corporations and organisations per worked hour broken down by industry. The total labour costs include earning and other labour costs.  
    In Statbank Denmark, you can find more data on Total labour costs for corporations and organisations per worked hour (SAO01)

    Total costs divided by earnings and other labour costs

    Here you can see how the expenses are divided between earnings and other labour costs. Earnings include, in addition to basic earnings, pension contributions and overtime pay. Other labour costs include expenses such as training, statutory insurances, and other staff costs, for example, staff events. 
    In Statbank Denmark, you can find more data on Total labour costs for corporations and organisations per worked hour (SAO01)
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    Total labour costs in EU
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    Earnings
    Her you can see the wage developments and pay levels by industry and sector

    Education costs by industry

    Here you can see education costs broken down by industry. Education costs are part of the other labour costs of corporations and organisations.
    In Statbank Denmark, you can find more data on Other labour costs for corporations and organisations per worked hour (SAO02)

    On the statistics – documentation, sources and method

    Gain an overview of the purpose, contents and quality of the statistics. Learn about the data sources of the statistics, the contents of the statistics and how often they are published.

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    Need more data on Labour costs?

    You can go on searching on your own in Statbank Denmark. Find detailed figures, e.g. how the other labour costs are distributed across industries, work functions, gender and employee groups.

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