Switzerland building construction personnel costs 2019

The personnel costs of the construction of buildings industry in Switzerland increased by 166 million euros since the previous year. Therefore, the total personnel costs amounted to 7.2 billion euros in 2019. This increase was preceded by a declining personnel costs in this industry.

Personnel costs are made up of wages, salaries and employers' social security costs. They include taxes and employees' social security contributions retained by the employer, as well as the employer's compulsory and voluntary social contributions.
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Annual personnel costs of the building construction industry in Switzerland from 2010 to 2019 (in million euros)

Characteristic	Annual personnel costs in million euros
2019	7,233
2018	7,067
2017	7,330.9
2016	7,406
2015	7,540
2014	6,875.4
2013	6,656.7
2012	6,540.8
2011	6,298.1
2010b	5,317.7

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Release date

February 2022

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Region

Switzerland

Survey time period

2010 to 2019

Supplementary notes

b: Break in time series.
The source adds the following information: Personnel costs are defined as the total remuneration, in cash or in kind, payable by an employer to an employee (regular and temporary employees as well as home workers) in return for work done by the latter during the reference period. Personnel costs also include taxes and employees' social security contributions retained by the unit as well as the employer's compulsory and voluntary social contributions. Personnel costs are made up of wages and salaries and employers' social security costs.
Data coverage corresponds to code F41 of NACE Rev 2.

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