Statistics Norway

Quarterly index on earnings

2 Changes in average monthly earnings1 from the corresponding quarter the year before by section. Per cent
  Manufacturing Oil and gas extraction, mining Construction Transport and communication Wholesale and retail trade Real estate and business activities Electricity supply Hotels and Restaurants
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 2002 5.2 4.6 5.9 4.9 4.4 5.1 7.9  
1. Quarter 2003 5.3 5.3 5.7 4.8 4.2 4.1 7.2  
2. Quarter 2003 5.4 4.6 5.2 4.4 3.1 3.6 6.9  
3. Quarter 2003 4.2 4.6 3.0 2.3 3.2 4.7 6.8  
4. Quarter 2003 4.0 3.4 2.9 2.6 3.2 3.8 6.4  
1. Quarter 2004 4.3 1.3 3.2 3.4 3.8 3.9 8.6 3.2
2. Quarter 2004 4.1 1.1 3.4 3.3 3.7 3.5 7.9 2.5
3. Quarter 2004 4.3 2.5 3.3 2.6 3.6 2.4 6.7 3.0
4. Quarter 2004 3.9 2.4 2.6 2.2 3.5 3.3 7.5 2.7
1. Quarter 2005 4.1 2.6 2.4 2.4 3.3 3.3 5.1 3.7
2. Quarter 2005 3.8 2.2 2.7 2.0 3.6 2.5 5.0 3.3
3. Quarter 2005 2.7 1.4 4.8 1.9 3.7 2.6 4.0 2.4
4. Quarter 2005 3.2 -0.1 3.9 1.7 3.0 1.9 3.0 2.3
1. Quarter 2006 3.4 5.8 3.8 3.4 3.1 3.0 3.8 2.0
2. Quarter 2006 3.5 3.7 4.3 3.8 3.1 3.8 4.4 1.6
3. Quarter 2006 3.9 4.1 4.8 6.0 5.9 3.0 4.2 2.1
4. Quarter 2006 5.4 6.5 4.7 7.2 5.0 3.2 4.5 3.7
1. Quarter 2007 6.0 9.5 6.6 5.8 6.0 5.4 4.9 4.9
2. Quarter 2007 5.8 4.8 6.6 6.2 5.7 5.2 6.0 5.5
3. Quarter 2007 5.3 7.3 5.0 6.1 4.2 4.6 10.8 3.1
4. Quarter 20072 5.5 7.7 4.7 5.4 5.8 5.3 9.4 3.4
1. Quarter 20082 6.5 -3.7 4.9 5.9 5.1 4.8 10.2 3.5
1  Monthly earnings including irregular payments, bonuses.
2  Preliminary figures.

Explanation of symbols