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Work, wages and livelihoodIndex of wage and salary earnings
The index of wage and salary earnings measures the development in the average earnings of full-time wage and salary earners. It includes performance-based bonuses and agreement-based non-recurring items. The data are collected from different sources and published quarterly.
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26.01.2023
Index of wage and salary earnings and index of real wage and salary earnings
| 2015Q1 | 2015Q2 | 2015Q3 | 2015Q4 | 2016Q1 | 2016Q2 | 2016Q3 | 2016Q4 | 2017Q1 | 2017Q2 | 2017Q3 | 2017Q4 | 2018Q1 | 2018Q2 | 2018Q3 | 2018Q4 | 2019Q1 | 2019Q2 | 2019Q3 | 2019Q4 | 2020Q1 | 2020Q2 | 2020Q3 | 2020Q4 | 2021Q1 | 2021Q2 | 2021Q3 | 2021Q4 | 2022Q1* | 2022Q2* | 2022Q3* | 2022Q4* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index of wage and salary earnings | 99.6 | 99.8 | 100.1 | 100.5 | 100.6 | 100.9 | 100.9 | 101.1 | 100.9 | 101.0 | 101.1 | 101.3 | 101.9 | 102.8 | 103.1 | 103.4 | 104.1 | 105.1 | 105.3 | 105.5 | 106.1 | 106.8 | 107.4 | 107.8 | 108.4 | 109.6 | 110.0 | 110.4 | 110.9 | 111.9 | 113.0 | 113.4 |
| Index of real wage and salary earnings | 99.8 | 99.8 | 100.1 | 100.3 | 100.9 | 100.5 | 100.5 | 100.2 | 100.1 | 99.9 | 100.0 | 99.9 | 100.4 | 100.7 | 100.7 | 100.6 | 101.4 | 101.6 | 101.8 | 101.9 | 102.5 | 103.5 | 103.5 | 103.9 | 103.7 | 104.0 | 103.8 | 102.8 | 101.1 | 99.5 | 98.9 | 97.0 |
26.01.2023
Index of wage and salary earnings by gender
26.01.2023
Average monthly earnings by employer sector
26.01.2023
Average monthly earnings by employer sector and gender
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26.01.2023
Index of wage and salary earnings, index of regular earnings and index of real wage and salary earnings by employer sector
| Index of wage and salary earnings 2015=100 | Index of regular earnings 2015=100 | Index of real wage and salary earnings 2015=100 | Index of wage and salary earnings, annual change percentage | Index of regular earnings, annual change percentage | Index of real wage and salary earnings, annual change percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015Q1 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.8 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.7 |
| 2015Q2 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 2015Q3 | 100.1 | 100.1 | 100.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
| 2015Q4 | 100.5 | 100.5 | 100.3 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
| 2016Q1 | 100.6 | 100.7 | 100.9 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| 2016Q2 | 100.9 | 100.9 | 100.5 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 |
| 2016Q3 | 100.9 | 100.9 | 100.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| 2016Q4 | 101.1 | 101.1 | 100.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 | -0.1 |
| 2017Q1 | 100.9 | 101.2 | 100.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | -0.7 |
| 2017Q2 | 101.0 | 101.3 | 99.9 | 0.2 | 0.4 | -0.6 |
| 2017Q3 | 101.1 | 101.5 | 100.0 | 0.2 | 0.5 | -0.4 |
| 2017Q4 | 101.3 | 101.7 | 99.9 | 0.2 | 0.5 | -0.4 |
| 2018Q1 | 101.9 | 102.1 | 100.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| 2018Q2 | 102.8 | 103.0 | 100.7 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| 2018Q3 | 103.1 | 103.3 | 100.7 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.7 |
| 2018Q4 | 103.4 | 103.6 | 100.6 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 0.7 |
| 2019Q1 | 104.1 | 104.3 | 101.4 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.0 |
| 2019Q2 | 105.1 | 105.3 | 101.6 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.0 |
| 2019Q3 | 105.3 | 105.5 | 101.8 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| 2019Q4 | 105.5 | 105.8 | 101.9 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.3 |
| 2020Q1 | 106.1 | 106.0 | 102.5 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
| 2020Q2 | 106.8 | 106.7 | 103.5 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| 2020Q3 | 107.4 | 107.3 | 103.5 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| 2020Q4 | 107.8 | 107.7 | 103.9 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.0 |
| 2021Q1 | 108.4 | 108.3 | 103.7 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| 2021Q2 | 109.6 | 109.5 | 104.0 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 0.5 |
| 2021Q3 | 110.0 | 109.9 | 103.8 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.3 |
| 2021Q4 | 110.4 | 110.3 | 102.8 | 2.4 | 2.4 | -1.0 |
| 2022Q1* | 110.9 | 110.6 | 101.1 | 2.3 | 2.1 | -2.5 |
| 2022Q2* | 111.9 | 111.6 | 99.5 | 2.1 | 2.0 | -4.4 |
| 2022Q3* | 113.0 | 112.7 | 98.9 | 2.7 | 2.5 | -4.8 |
| 2022Q4* | 113.4 | 113.1 | 97.0 | 2.7 | 2.5 | -5.7 |
* Preliminary figures
26.01.2023
Index of wage and salary earnings, index of regular earnings and index of real wage and salary earnings by employer sector
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