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APPENDICES

APPENDIX 30

(Chapter 7: Employment)

Average Wage Rates for Employees up to Supervisory Level (Excluding Managerial and Professional Employees) by Broad Occupational Group and by Industry Sector for September 2000

$

Craftsmen and operatives

Supervisory, technical, clerical and miscellaneous non-production workers

All selected occupations

Industry sector

Average daily wages

Average monthly salaries

Average monthly salaries

Manufacturing

339

11,876

9,847

Wholesale, retail and import/export

N.A.

12,065

12,065

trades, restaurants and hotels

Transport services

507

11,928

12,429

Financing, insurance, real estate

435

11,397

11,394

and business services

Personal services

543

6,576

6,875

All selected industries""

401

11,496

11,306

Notes: (1)

Figures refer to all industries covered by the Wage Enquiry Labour Earnings Survey, including the electricity and gas sector. N.A. Data not available.

Source: Wages and Labour Costs Statistics Section, Census and Statistics Department.

(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2582 5083)