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LABOUR COSTS
Average Weekly Earnings of Employees, All employees |
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Period | New South Wales | Victoria | Queensland | South Australia | Western Australia | Tasmania | Northern Territory | Australian Capital Territory | Australia | |
Persons original ($ per week) | |
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2006-2007 | | | | | | | | | | |
| August | 868.1 | 807.61 | 795.88 | 757.56 | 860.36 | 702.92 | 832.34 | 1 056.15 | 829.96 | |
| November | 876.41 | 811.05 | 797.66 | 765.61 | 874.90 | 727.37 | 825.84 | 1 051.97 | 837.16 | |
| February | 900.14 | 841.72 | 817.62 | 777.66 | 888.41 | 753.83 | 845.67 | 1 011.60 | 856.72 | |
| May | 902.74 | 839.58 | 807.76 | 779.21 | 912.14 | 755.98 | 848.76 | 1 019.14 | 857.98 | |
2007-2008 | | | | | | | | | | |
| August | 913.47 | 858.48 | 808.55 | 785.66 | 946.70 | 755.13 | 884.25 | 1 025.77 | 870.95 | |
| November | 911.57 | 844.13 | 820.71 | 793.45 | 963.16 | 765.07 | 878.61 | 1 057.10 | 872.86 | |
| February | 918.05 | 864.77 | 831.27 | 800.87 | 986.25 | 780.52 | 927.48 | 1 053.11 | 886.71 | |
| May | 902.51 | 862.49 | 844.73 | 816.34 | 986.80 | 773.79 | 915.38 | 1 060.07 | 884.99 | |
2008-2009 | | | | | | | | | | |
| August | 913.28 | 881.84 | 871.49 | 826.39 | 1 002.32 | 754.63 | 940.75 | 1 097.00 | 901.75 | |
Percentage change from previous quarter | |
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2006-2007 | | | | | | | | | | |
| May | 0.3 | -0.3 | -1.2 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | |
2007-2008 | | | | | | | | | | |
| August | 1.2 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 3.8 | -0.1 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 1.5 | |
| November | -0.2 | -1.7 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1.3 | -0.6 | 3.1 | 0.2 | |
| February | 0.7 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 5.6 | -0.4 | 1.6 | |
| May | -1.7 | -0.3 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 0.1 | -0.9 | -1.3 | 0.7 | -0.2 | |
2008-2009 | | | | | | | | | | |
| August | 1.2 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 1.6 | -2.5 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 1.9 | |
Males original ($ per week) | |
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2006-2007 | | | | | | | | | | |
| August | 1 019.02 | 974.44 | 968.95 | 899.71 | 1 077.43 | 823.85 | 965.23 | 1 204.15 | 994.96 | |
| November | 1 039.64 | 982.37 | 963.97 | 910.60 | 1 092.70 | 854.74 | 953.63 | 1 216.51 | 1 007.01 | |
| February | 1 064.18 | 1 006.39 | 973.62 | 908.00 | 1 111.28 | 895.20 | 957.53 | 1 164.75 | 1 020.93 | |
| May | 1 071.14 | 1 014.06 | 973.63 | 922.31 | 1 153.68 | 910.03 | 981.16 | 1 185.32 | 1 032.55 | |
2007-2008 | | | | | | | | | | |
| August | 1 089.61 | 1 044.12 | 961.21 | 946.04 | 1 191.93 | 917.44 | 1 002.31 | 1 185.72 | 1 050.50 | |
| November | 1 085.54 | 1 027.10 | 965.41 | 956.97 | 1 220.13 | 924.19 | 1 021.84 | 1 222.11 | 1 051.15 | |
| February | 1 100.11 | 1 043.32 | 977.22 | 960.55 | 1 254.05 | 945.92 | 1 058.18 | 1 221.27 | 1 067.79 | |
| May | 1 075.43 | 1 044.14 | 1 014.58 | 967.57 | 1 259.94 | 930.20 | 1 065.96 | 1 232.94 | 1 069.00 | |
2008-2009 | | | | | | | | | | |
| August | 1 086.64 | 1 069.83 | 1 045.31 | 986.77 | 1 294.26 | 911.40 | 1 097.01 | 1 291.75 | 1 090.85 | |
Females original ($ per week) | |
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2006-2007 | | | | | | | | | | |
| August | 698.88 | 626.24 | 607.39 | 589.53 | 603.29 | 580.26 | 703.79 | 880.32 | 646.26 | |
| November | 697.38 | 638.34 | 631.79 | 598.95 | 620.82 | 598.06 | 702.60 | 863.18 | 656.64 | |
| February | 722.32 | 656.47 | 650.36 | 619.28 | 633.07 | 610.29 | 736.56 | 868.47 | 675.66 | |
| May | 723.82 | 646.84 | 639.57 | 617.93 | 639.22 | 606.17 | 724.71 | 868.93 | 671.49 | |
2007-2008 | | | | | | | | | | |
| August | 729.64 | 649.52 | 654.03 | 620.27 | 663.53 | 602.17 | 767.61 | 882.74 | 680.23 | |
| November | 727.90 | 654.83 | 666.70 | 629.60 | 666.06 | 612.79 | 745.76 | 901.82 | 685.32 | |
| February | 731.66 | 680.16 | 672.97 | 641.15 | 671.67 | 623.57 | 794.55 | 902.54 | 697.13 | |
| May | 722.98 | 683.06 | 670.10 | 661.73 | 677.80 | 622.46 | 767.51 | 902.33 | 695.98 | |
2008-2009 | | | | | | | | | | |
| August | 737.26 | 700.72 | 688.41 | 668.29 | 686.53 | 604.81 | 802.20 | 926.03 | 711.00 | |
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Source: Average Weekly Earnings, Australia, (cat. no. 6302.0) |
Total Hourly rates of pay Indexes, Excluding bonuses |
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Period | New South Wales | Victoria | Queensland | South Australia | Western Australia | Tasmania | Northern Territory | Australian Capital Territory | Australia | |
Annual (2003-04 = 100.0) | |
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2005-06 | 107.8 | 107.9 | 108.4 | 107.4 | 109.0 | 108.4 | 108.2 | 108.6 | 108.1 | |
2006-07 | 111.9 | 111.8 | 113.3 | 111.6 | 114.1 | 113.1 | 112.4 | 113.1 | 112.4 | |
2007-08 | 116.2 | 116.1 | 118.1 | 116.9 | 120.7 | 117.5 | 116.8 | 117.7 | 117.1 | |
Quarterly (2003-04 = 100.0) | |
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2006-2007 | | | | | | | | | | |
| September | 110.5 | 110.2 | 111.4 | 109.8 | 112.1 | 111.4 | 111.0 | 111.5 | 110.7 | |
| December | 111.3 | 111.2 | 112.8 | 111.1 | 113.3 | 112.3 | 111.7 | 112.5 | 111.8 | |
| March | 112.5 | 112.4 | 114.0 | 112.4 | 114.5 | 113.9 | 112.9 | 113.7 | 113.0 | |
| June | 113.3 | 113.2 | 115.0 | 113.1 | 116.4 | 114.7 | 114.1 | 114.5 | 113.9 | |
2007-2008 | | | | | | | | | | |
| September | 114.8 | 114.3 | 116.4 | 115.1 | 118.5 | 116.0 | 115.0 | 116.2 | 115.4 | |
| December | 115.6 | 115.5 | 117.7 | 116.5 | 120.0 | 117.0 | 116.1 | 117.4 | 116.5 | |
| March | 116.7 | 116.6 | 118.7 | 117.6 | 121.2 | 118.0 | 117.0 | 118.3 | 117.6 | |
| June | 117.7 | 117.8 | 119.5 | 118.3 | 122.9 | 118.9 | 119.0 | 119.0 | 118.7 | |
2008-2009 | | | | | | | | | | |
| September | 119.0 | 119.1 | 121.3 | 119.6 | 124.5 | 120.6 | 119.9 | 120.6 | 120.1 | |
Percentage Change from Previous Quarter - Original | |
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2006-2007 | | | | | | | | | | |
| June | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | |
2007-2008 | | | | | | | | | | |
| September | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.3 | |
| December | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
| March | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | |
| June | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.9 | |
2008-2009 | | | | | | | | | | |
| September | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.2 | |
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Source: Labour Price Index, Australia, (cat. no. 6345.0) |
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