In the March 2011 quarter, salary and wage rates (including overtime) rose 0.5 percent.
In the year to the March 2011 quarter:
- Salary and wage rates (including overtime) increased 1.9 percent.
- Overtime wage rates increased 2.1 percent.
- Private sector salary and ordinary time wage rates increased 2.0 percent.
| Sector |
Salary and ordinary time
wage rates
Percentage change |
All salary and wage rates
(including overtime)
Percentage change |
|
From previous quarter |
From previous year |
From previous quarter |
From previous year |
| All sectors |
0.4 |
1.8 |
0.5 |
1.9 |
| Public sector |
0.5 |
1.4 |
0.5 |
1.4 |
| Private sector |
0.4 |
2.0 |
0.4 |
2.0 |
| Geoff Bascand |
3 May 2011 |
| Government Statistician |
ISSN 1178-0525 |