Statistics Norway

Quarterly index on earnings

2   Changes in average monthly earnings1 from the corresponding quarter the year before, by industry. Per cent
  Manufacturing Oil and gas
extraction, mining
Construction Transport and
communication2
Wholesale and
retail trade
Real estate
and business
activities
Electricity supply
1. Quarter 1999 6.3 7.8 6.5 6.9 6.9 6.1 4.3
2. Quarter 1999 5.9 6.4 5.1 5.6 5.3 5.5 4.1
3. Quarter 1999 4.6 4.3 5.0 4.1 4.7 5.4 4.1
4. Quarter 1999 4.0 2.8 4.4 4.4 3.3 5.2 4.2
               
1. Quarter 2000 4.1 4.6 4.6 3.6 3.4 4.5 4.4
2. Quarter 2000 3.9 4.2 4.7 4.3 3.8 4.6 4.6
3. Quarter 2000 4.2 5.2 4.4 5.0 4.2 4.0 5.0
4. Quarter 2000 4.2 6.0 4.5 4.9 4.5 4.1 5.3
               
1. Quarter 2001 4.5 9.6 4.8 5.4 5.4 5.2 5.8
2. Quarter 2001 4.4 7.1 4.7 5.7 4.7 4.6 5.9
3. Quarter 2001 4.7 7.5 4.1 5.1 7.0 4.4 5.9
4. Quarter 2001 4.5 7.0 4.2 5.0 6.4 4.3 5.6
               
1. Quarter 2002 4.6 10.5 4.3 5.1 5.9 4.5 5.5
2. Quarter 2002 4.9 10.9 4.4 5.3 6.2 4.7 5.6
3. Quarter 2002 6.4 4.8 6.2 4.9 3.1 4.8 7.8
4. Quarter 20023 5.2 4.8 5.9 4.9 4.4 5.1 7.9
               
1. Quarter 20033 5.3 5.8 5.7 4.8 4.2 4.1 7.2
2. Quarter 20033 5.4 5.0 5.2 4.4 3.1 3.6 6.9
3. Quarter 20033 4.2 4.6 2.9 3.9 3.5 3.3 5.3
1  Salaries including irregular payments, bonuses, commission etc.
2  Excluding publicly maintained establishments.
3  Preliminary figures.

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