Earnings of managers rose most when compared by occupational group from 2015 to 2024

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Work, wages and livelihood
release | Index of wage and salary earnings 2024

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According to Statistics Finland, the regular nominal earnings of managers rose by 24.5 per cent in the period 2015 to 2024. The earnings of service and sales workers rose next most (20.4%) and those of skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers least (15.8%).

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  • Among occupational groups, the earnings development of managers has been fastest since 2015.
  • Earnings in the local government sector have risen most since 2015.
  • When standardised with occupational structure, earnings development has been slower than without the standardisation.

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  • Sector
  • Classification of Occupations 2010
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  • Classification of Occupations 2010
  • Sector
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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Index of wage and salary earnings [online publication].
Reference period: 2024. ISSN=1798-7814. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 6.3.2026].
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