Key findings: P0277.2 - Quarterly Employment Statistics (Average Monthly Earnings), November,February,May 2004,2005

Key findings regarding average monthly earnings including bonuses and overtime payments.

Average monthly earnings, including bonuses and overtime payments, paid to employees in the formal non-agricultural business sector decreased between November 2004 and February 2005 and increased between February 2005 and May 2005.

The March 2005 Quarterly Employment Statistics (QES) survey showed that average monthly earnings, including bonuses and overtime payments, paid to employees in the formal non-agricultural business sector decreased by 2,1% between November 2004 and February 2005.  The June 2005 QES survey showed that average monthly earnings, including bonuses and overtime payments, paid to employees between February 2005 and May 2005 increased by 0,8%.