INCOMES
AVERAGE WEEKLY EARNINGS
The trend estimate of average weekly (ordinary time) earnings for full-time adult persons in South Australia increased by 3.3% to $1,049.30 in the 12 months to May 2008. Nationally, the corresponding increase was slightly more at 3.9% (up to $1,132.20).
In the 12 months to May 2008, average weekly earnings in South Australia for males increased by 4.8%. At May 2008, male average weekly earnings in South Australia were $1,111.40, while the average nationally was $1,203.10.
FULL-TIME ADULT ORDINARY TIME EARNINGS, Trend, South Australia
![Graph: FULL-TIME ADULT ORDINARY TIME EARNINGS, Trend, South Australia](/ausstats/abs@.nsf/91f72cb52e908514ca25709f0000a6a8/7742d300cfdd9dd6ca25750b000e19ea/Body/0.140C!OpenElement&FieldElemFormat=gif)
For information on the wage price index, please refer to the '
Price Indexes' topic.