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Table 21
(Chapter 6: Employment)
Employed Persons by Monthly Employment Earnings
Thousands
Monthly employment earnings (HK$)
2000
2004
2005@
<3,000
80.7
163.4
153.4
3,000-3,999
202.1
256.3
264.0
4,000-4,999
95.0
144.4
133.4
5,000-5,999
134.1
196.7
196.8
6,000-6,999
199.6
238.4
247.1
7,000-7,999
202.1
229.7
237.4
8,000-8,999
268.4
251.3
253.1
9,000-9,999
185.3
195.3
208.1
10,000-14,999
765.6
606.4
632.8
15,000-19,999
355.3
327.9
344.4
20,000-29,999
366.3
342.6
347.3
≥30,000
352.6
356.1
367.6
Total
Median monthly employment earnings (HK$)
Note: Figures are compiled based on the data obtained from the General Household Survey for the four quarters
of the year.
Source: General Household Survey Section (2), Census and Statistics Department.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2887 5508)
3 207.3
3 308.6
3 385.5
10,000
9,600
9,900