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Appendix table 1. Number of wage and salary earners and average total hourly earnings by employer sector and occupational category (Classification of occupations 2010) in 2014

Region Number of wage and salary earners Total earnings in hour, EUR
Private sector Local government Central government Private sector Local government Central government
1 Managers 37 661 10 588 2 283 38.9 31.0 42.3
2 Professionals 184 947 113 048 26 095 27.6 23.2 27.5
3 Technicians and associate professionals 227 594 106 043 24 974 21.4 17.4 20.2
4 Clerical support workers 101 859 16 912 6 507 16.3 14.7 17.5
5 Service and sales workers 226 092 123 974 6 623 14.6 14.4 19.9
6 Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers 1 234 5 732 67 12.8 14.4 17.3
7 Craft and related trades workers 138 024 6 059 909 17.7 15.5 17.7
8 Plant and machine operators, assemblers 122 273 2 622 247 18.0 13.8 16.2
9 Elementary occupations 84 898 30 516 717 13.4 12.6 14.2
0 Armed forces 0 0 7 814 0 0 26.0
X Unknown 6 160 52 20 17.5 16.0 32.5
Total 1 130 742 415 546 76 256 19.7 17.9 23.6

Source: Structure of Earnings 2014, Statistics Finland

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Updated 14.10.2015

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Structure of Earnings [e-publication].
ISSN=1799-0092. 2014, Appendix table 1. Number of wage and salary earners and average total hourly earnings by employer sector and occupational category (Classification of occupations 2010) in 2014 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 19.4.2024].
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