Change
Indices of wage and salary earnings were calculated based on wage and salary data in the Incomes Register for the first time
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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.
Key figures
Index of wage and salary earnings (2015=100)
126.6 126.6
4th quarter 2025, preliminary data
Index of wage and salary earnings
Updated: 05/02/2026
Index of wage and salary earnings, annual change percentage
3.5%3.5
4th quarter 2025, preliminary data
Index of wage and salary earnings
Updated: 05/02/2026
Average monthly earnings of full-time wage and salary earners
4,252euros4,252
4th quarter 2025, preliminary data
Index of wage and salary earnings
Updated: 05/02/2026
Figures
See key statistical data in the figures.
Index of wage and salary earnings and indes of real earnings in 2015Q2 to 2025Q4*, 2015=100
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Detailed tables of the statistics are available in the StatFin database
You can find updated tables in the StatFin database. Extract the data you need into tables, view the data as charts or download the data for your use.Go to the databaseReleases
Wage and salary earners' nominal earnings level rose by 3.5 per cent in October to December 2025 from one year ago
Index of wage and salary earnings 2025, 4th quarter
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Wage and salary earners' nominal earnings level rose by 2.8 per cent in July to September 2025 from one year ago
Index of wage and salary earnings 2025, 3rd quarter
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Wage and salary earners' nominal earnings level rose by 2.8 per cent in April to June 2025 from one year ago
Index of wage and salary earnings 2025, 2nd quarter
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Documentation
Description of the production, used methods and quality of the statistics.
Go to documentation of the statisticsReferencing instructions
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Index of wage and salary earnings [online publication].
ISSN=1798-7814. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 27.2.2026].
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Contact information
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palkat.indeksit@stat.fiInquiries primarily
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