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Table 1 (cont'd): Changes in Wage Levels in Nominal Terms for Workers up to the Supervisory Level as Measured by Nominal Wage Indices by Economic Sector and by Occupation Group, 1994 to 1996
Year-on-year change
In nominal wage index (%)
(D) Financing, Insurance, Real Estate and
Business Services Sector
Sep 1994
Sep 1995
Sep 1996
Occupation group
All selected occupations
8.8
8.2
8.4
of which:
Supervisory & technical workers
6.9
9.3
11.5
Clerical & secretarial workers
12.4
8.2
7.6
Craftsmen
2.8
10.3
6.8
Operatives
N.A.
N.A.
NA
Service workers
6.8
-3.2
10.2
Miscellaneous non-production workers
7.8
12.6
-0.6
(E) Personal Services Sector
Occupation group
All selected occupations
11.5
7.9
6.1
of which :
Supervisory & technical workers
11.5
12.5
6.4
Clerical & secretarial workers
4.2
15.5
10.3
Craftsmen
4.2
10.1
7.4
Operatives
N.A.
N.A.
NA
Service workers
12.6
3.7
5.1
Miscellaneous non-production workers
14.3
5.0
5.4
Note:
N.A. Not Applicable.
Source:
Labour Earnings Survey. Census and Statistics Department.