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Table 20

APPENDICES

(Chapter 6: 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 2003

Supervisory, technical, clerical and miscellaneous non-production workers

$

Craftsmen and operatives

All selected occupations

Industry sector

Manufacturing

Average daily wages

Average monthly salaries

Average monthly salaries

321

11.648

9,562

Wholesale, retail and import/export

trades, restaurants and hotels

11,549

11,549

Transport services

496

12.796

12.841

Financing, insurance, real estate

425

10,574

10,583

and business services

Personal services

524

5,983

6,164

All selected industries (1)

412

10,825

10,795

Note: (1) Figures refer to all industries covered by the Wage Enquiry Labour Earnings Survey, including the electricity and gas sector.

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

(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2887 5550)

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