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Sat, 12 Mar, 2016 12:10:21 AM
FTimes Report, Mar 12
 
Year-on-year change in wages and salaries sum in the 11/2015–01/2016 and 11/2014–01/2015 time periods, % (TOL 2008). Source: Wage and salary indices, Statistics Finland.
The sum total of wages and salaries sum of the whole economy was 1.2 per cent greater in the past November to January period than in the corresponding period twelve months earlier, according to Statistics Finland,
 
In January alone, the wages and salaries sum grew by 0.3 per cent from one year ago.
 
One year previously in November to January, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy increased by 0.2 per cent, he data show.
 
The wages and salaries sum grew fastest in construction, where the growth amounted to 5.6 per cent from one year ago.
 
The wages and salaries sums of private health and social work (4.8 %), other services (3.0%), financial intermediation (2.6 %) and trade (0.1 %) also grew.
 
The wages and salaries sums of manufacturing (-0.7%) and private education (-0.8 %) declined from the respective time period twelve months earlier.
 
Annual change in the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy, and the private and public sector in 11/2015–01/2016 and 11/2014–01/2015, % (TOL 2008 and S 2012). Source: Wage and salary indices, Statistics Finland.
The wages and salaries sum in the private sector was 2.2 per cent greater in November to January than in the respective time period twelve months earlier.
 
In the public sector, the total amount of wages and salaries decreased by 0.8 per cent in the latest three-month period from twelve months back.
 
In January alone, the wages and salaries sum in the private sector increased by 1.2 per cent and decreased in the public sector by 1.5 per cent from one year earlier as per the statistics.
 
In the November to January period one year ago, the wages and salaries sum grew by 0.2 per cent in the public sector and by 0.3 per cent in the private sector.
 
The wages and salaries sum refers to the sum total of the gross wages and salaries paid to employees without incentive stock options.
 
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