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Table 20

(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 December 2007

HK$

Craftsmen and operatives

Industry sector

Manufacturing

Average daily wages

Supervisory, technical, clerical and miscellaneous non-production workers

Average monthly salaries

All selected occupations

Average monthly salaries

359

11,917

10,406

Wholesale, retail and import/export

trades, restaurants and hotels

11,753

11,753

Transport services

517

13,225

13,302

Financing, insurance, real estate

451

11,155

11,164

and business services

Personal services

542

6,746

6,925

All selected industries(1)

455

11,303

11,325

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)