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Table 20

(Chapter 6: Employment)

Average Wage Rates for Employees up to Supervisory Level (Excluding Managerial and Professional Employees) by Industry for December 2011

Industry

Manufacturing

Import/export, wholesale and retail trades

Transportation

Accommodation) and food services

Financing and insurance

Real estate leasing and maintenance management

Professional and business services

Personal services

All selected industries(2)

HK$

All selected occupations Average monthly salaries

11,264

15,709

16,029

10,599

18,263

10,306

8,865

13,749

12,977

Notes: (1) Accommodation services sector covers hotels, guesthouses, boarding houses and other establishments providing short

term accommodation.

(2) Figures refer to all industries covered by the Wage Enquiry of the Labour Earnings Survey, including the electricity and gas supply industry, sewerage and waste management activities industry and publishing activities industry, the statistics of which are not separately shown.

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

(For enquiries, please call 2887 5550.)

Table 21

(Chapter 6: Employment)

Employed Persons by Monthly Employment Earnings

Monthly employment earnings (HK$)

<3,000

3,000-3,999

4,000-4,999

5,000-5,999

6,000-6,999

7,000-7,999

8,000-8,999

9,000-9,999

10,000-13,999

14,000-19,999

20,000-29,999

>30,000

Total

Median monthly employment earnings (HK$)

Thousands

2006

2010**

2011

140.1

113.2

101.4

256.5

272.8

281.6

120.0

81.0

68.1

182.3

115.9

84.8

236.7

202.7

165.3

234.8

231.8

222.1

257.1

271.7

289.3

218.5

210.0

212.7

579.4

654.7

712.1

420.7

438.7

459.9

356.1

400.5

447.0

398.6

481.2

532.1

3 400.8

3 474.1

3 576.4

10,000

11,000

11,300

Note: Figures are compiled based on data collected in the General Household Survey from January to December of the year concerned as well as the mid-year population estimates by District Council district compiled jointly by the Census and Statistics Department and an inter-departmental Working Group on Population Distribution Projections.

Source: General Household Survey Section, Census and Statistics Department

(For enquiries, please call 2887 5508.)