Appendices
6
Table 19
(Chapter 6: Employment)
Wage Indices for Employees up to Supervisory Level (Excluding Managerial and Professional Employees) by Industry
Industry
Wage Index (September 1992=100)
2008
2012
2013
Nominal Wage Index
Manufacturing
159.9
172.8
180.9
(+1.4)
(+1.6)
(+4.7)
Import/export, wholesale and retail trades
165.1
195.1
198.8
(+0.3)
(+3.7)
(+1.9)
Transportation
149.1
166.4
173.2
(-1.0)
(+2.9)
(+4.1)
Accommodation(1) and food services
131.6
163.2
169.4
(+1.9)
(+8.4)
(+3.7)
Financing and insurance
170.3
201.8
207.5
(-0.1)
(+6.1)
(+2.8)
Real estate leasing and maintenance management
162.0
199.8
219.2
(+1.0)
(+7.1)
(+9.7)
Professional and business services
153.0
192.7
208.3
(+3.5)
(+3.7)
(+8.1)
Personal services
188.1
240.7
253.8
(-1.2)
(+8.4)
(+5.4)
All selected industries(2)
156.6
187.5
195.2
(+0.9)
(+5.1)
(+4,1)
Real Wage Index
Manufacturing
117.8
109.6
110.0
(+0.2)
(-2.5)
(+0.4)
Import/export, wholesale and retail trades
121.6
123.7
120.9
(-1.0)
(-0.5)
(-2,3)
Transportation
109.8
105.5
105.3
(-2.2)
(-1.3)
(-0.2)
Accommodation(1) and food services
96.9
103.5
103.0
(+0.6)
(+4,0)
(-0.5)
Financing and insurance
125,4
128.0
126.2
(-1.3)
(+1.8)
(-1.4)
Real estate leasing and maintenance management
119.3
126.7
133.2
(-0.3)
(+2.7)
(+5.2)
Professional and business services
112.7
122.2
126.6
(+2.2)
(-0.5)
(+3.6)
Personal services
138.5
152.6
154.3
(-2.4)
(+4.0)
(+1.1)
All selected industries(2)
115.3
118.9
118.7
(-0.4)
(+0.9)
(-0.2)
Notes: Figures refer to December of the year. Figures in brackets refer to percentage changes over the same period of the
preceding year.
Real Wage Index is derived by deflating the corresponding Nominal Wage Index by the 2009/10-based CPI(A).
(1) 'Accommodation services' refers to 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
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