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Appendix table 2. Monthly earnings of full-time wage and salary earners and dispersion of earnings by class of industry in 2009 1)

Industry class (TOL 2008) Total earnings, EUR/month
Number Mean 1st decile Median 9th decile
Total 1 387 953 2 971 1 892 2 645 4 407
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 6 090 2 524 1 877 2 395 3 225
B Mining and quarrying 2 937 3 189 2 247 2 969 4 433
C Manufacturing 255 813 3 115 2 054 2 832 4 502
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 10 077 3 476 2 324 3 168 5 028
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 7 866 2 765 1 914 2 557 3 857
F Construction 80 483 3 043 2 100 2 817 4 117
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 149 030 2 824 1 775 2 423 4 422
H Transportation and storage 64 816 2 774 1 989 2 526 3 866
I Accommodation and food service activities 34 205 2 217 1 688 2 058 2 867
J Information and communication 65 102 3 771 2 320 3 488 5 478
K Financial and insurance activities 36 257 3 649 2 231 2 985 5 866
L Real estate activities 9 551 3 127 1 778 2 655 5 088
M Professional, scientific and technical activities 77 299 3 420 2 049 3 049 5 260
N Administrative and support service activities 55 669 2 313 1 556 2 081 3 289
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 108 433 3 133 2 084 2 825 4 607
P Education 122 721 3 183 1 987 3 143 4 382
Q Human health and social work activities 251 445 2 639 1 872 2 378 3 384
R Arts, entertainment and recreation 18 949 2 591 1 867 2 357 3 464
S Other service activities 31 179 2 575 1 500 2 266 4 000
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies 33 .. .. .. ..
1) .. Data too uncertain for presentation

Source: Structure of Earnings 2009, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Mika Idman (09) 1734 3445, Jukka Pitkäjärvi (09) 1734 3445, palkkarakenne@stat.fi

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Updated 8.4.2011

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Structure of Earnings [e-publication].
ISSN=1799-0092. 2009, Appendix table 2. Monthly earnings of full-time wage and salary earners and dispersion of earnings by class of industry in 2009 1) . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 27.12.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/pra/2009/pra_2009_2011-04-08_tau_002_en.html