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Table 1 (cont'd): Changes in Wage Levels in Real Terms for Workers up to Supervisory Level as
Measured by Real Wage Indices by Occupation Group, September 1993 - September 1996
(D) Financing, Insurance, Real Estate and
Business Services sector
Occupation group
All selected occupations
Average monthly wage
(HKS)
Year-on-year change in real wage index(%)
Sep
Sep
Sep
Sep
Sep
1996
1993
1994
1995
1996
10,271
4.0
0.3
.0.5
3.0
of which:
Supervisory & technical workers
16,512
3.7
-1.5
0.6
6.0
Clerical & secretarial workers
11,149
2.7
3.6
+0.4
2.3
Craftsmen
10,400
1.6
-5.3
1.5
1.5
Operatives
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
Service workers
6,428
2,8
-1.6
-11.0
4.7
Miscellaneous non-production workers
7,108
8.1
-0.7
3.5
-3.5
(E) Personal Services sector
Occupation group
All selected occupations
6,069
2.3
2.7
-0.7
0.9
of which:
Supervisory & technical workers
10,924
0.3
2.8
3.5
1.1
Clerical & secretarial workers
10,292
7.3
-4.0
6.2
4.9
Craftsmen
11,776
3.3
-4.0
1.3
2.1
Operatives
N.A.
NA.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
Service workers
4,887
0.4
3.7
4.6
-0,1
Miscellaneous non-production workers
4,956
2.8
5.3
-3.4
0.2
Notes: N.A. Not Applicable.
# Less than 0.05%.
Source:
Labour Earnings Survey, Census and Statistics Department.