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OTHER ITEMS WHICH MAY CONTRIBUTE SIGNIFICANTLY TO THE TOTAL PAY PACKAGE OF EMPLOYEES AT MANAGERIAL AND PROFESSIONAL LEVELS, SUCH AS PROFIT-SHARING BONUS, ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE DEFINITION OF THE SALARY
RATE.
HOWEVER, STATISTICS ON FRINGE BENEFITS ARE SEPARATELY COMPILED. THEY ARE EXPRESSED IN TERMS OF PERCENTAGES OF EMPLOYEES INCLUDED IN THE SURVEY ENTITLED TO THEM.
DETAILS OF THE SALARY MOVEMENT, AVERAGE SALARY RATE FOR MAJOR OCCUPATIONS, AND STATISTICS ON EMPLOYEE ENTITLEMENT TO VARIOUS FRINGE BENEFITS, TOGETHER WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE SURVEY METHODOLOGY, ARE PUBLISHED IN THE "1993 REPORT OF SALARY AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS MANAGERIAL AND PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES (EXCLUDING TOP MANAGEMENT)"
THE REPORT IS AVAILABLE AT $25 A COPY AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE, GROUND FLOOR, GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING, CONNAUGHT PLACE, AND AT THE PUBLICATIONS SECTION OF CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT, 19TH FLOOR, WANCHAI TOWER, 12 HARBOUR ROAD, WAN CHAI, HONG KONG.
THE
ENQUIRIES CONCERNING THE SALARY INDICES CAN BE DIRECTED TO WAGES AND LABOUR COSTS STATISTICS SECTION OF THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT ON TEL 582 4746 OR 582 5595.
NOMINAL SALARY INDICES (A) AND (B) ANALYSED
BY MAJOR ECONOMIC SECTOR FOR JUNE 1993
(JUNE 1983 = 100)
SELECTED MAJOR ECONOMIC SECTOR
NOMINAL SALARY
INDEX (A)
NOMINAL SALARY
INDEX (B)
MANUFACTURING, ELECTRICITY,
GAS AND STEAM
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION
AND RELATED TRADES
272.6 (+4.8)
363.9 (+12.5)
287.3
(+11.0)
416.6 (+16.8)
WHOLESALE, RETAIL
AND IMPORT/EXPORT TRADES
285.4
411.
(+7.6)
1
(+13.9)
TRANSPORT. STORAGE
AND COMMUNICATION
252.3 (+12.0)
366.1 (+13.5)
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
AND INSURANCE
329.5 (+12.9)
439.4 (+14.3)
ALL SECTORS ABOVE
289.5 (+9.7)
/NOTE
404.8 (+14.5)