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Wages up 0.2 per cent in manufacturing
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2016-08-26T10:00:00.000Z
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Wage indexQ2 2016, preliminary figures

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Wages up 0.2 per cent in manufacturing

Preliminary figures for average basic salaries for full-time employees in manufacturing show a 0.2 per cent increase between the 1st quarter of 2016 and the 2nd quarter of 2016.

Wage index, percentage change from last quarter
1st quarter 2015 - 2nd quarter 20151st quarter 2016 - 2nd quarter 2016
Oil and gas extraction and mining0.0-0.1
Manufacture0.00.2
Electricity, gas and steam-0.10.2
Water supply, sewerage, waste0.10.5
Construction0.40.7
Wholesale and retail trade0.10.3
Transportation and storage0.10.1
Hotels and restaurants0.00.1
Information and communication0.20.5
Real estate activities0.10.9
Professional, scientific and technical activities0.00.1
Administrative and support service activities-0.10.3
Education0.00.3
Human health and social work activities0.00.1
Arts, entertainment and recreation0.31.0
Personal service activities1.10.8

Preliminary figures for the wage index show a 0.1 per cent decrease in average basic salaries for the 2nd quarter of 2016 in oil and gas extraction and mining, and a 0.7 per cent increase in construction in the same period.

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The statistics are based on data from the “a-meldingen” arrangement from the 1st quarter of 2015. More about a-meldingen.