Labour costs in the business services sector in Chile have consistently increased from 2013 to 2023, reaching 35.555 trillion Chilean Pesos in 2023. The year-on-year growth has recently decelerated from earlier years, showing a 2.93% increase in 2023, consistent with a declining trend observed over the last few years. From 2018 to 2023, the average change per year (CAGR) has been 2.88%.
Looking ahead, forecasts indicate a moderate growth rate with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of 1.98% and an overall growth rate of 10.32% by 2028. This suggests that while the rise in labour costs will continue, the pace will further decelerate compared to past trends.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential impacts of economic policy changes on labour market conditions.
- Technological advancements that could increase efficiency and alter labour demand in business services.
- Global economic factors that could affect wage inflation and labour cost trends in Chile.