An increasing gap between productivity and typical worker wages

Cumulative percent changes since 1948 (base) in the US, 1948–2018.

Data is for compensation (wages and benefits) of production/nonsupervisory workers in the private sector and net productivity of the total economy. “Net productivity” is the growth of output of goods and services less depreciation per hour worked. Updated July 2019.
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