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Appendix table 1. Average monthly earnings of full-time wage and salary earners by employer sector and field of education in 2011

Education Total Private sector Local government Central government
General education 2 938 3 017 2 459 2 864
Teacher education and educational science 3 307 3 390 3 284 3 765
Humanities and arts 3 191 3 116 3 298 3 336
Social sciences and Business 3 369 3 478 2 782 3 541
Natural sciences 3 843 3 886 3 676 3 970
Technology 3 352 3 391 2 877 3 615
Agriculture and Forestry 2 970 3 020 2 620 3 588
Health and Welfare 2 974 2 932 2 978 3 508
Services 2 577 2 531 2 305 3 578
Other or Unknown field 2190 2 602 2 180 3 457

Source: Structure of Earnings 2011, Statistics Finland

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Updated 19.10.2012

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Structure of Earnings [e-publication].
ISSN=1799-0092. 2011, Appendix table 1. Average monthly earnings of full-time wage and salary earners by employer sector and field of education in 2011 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 19.4.2024].
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