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

Industry class (TOL 2008) Total earnings, EUR/month
Sectors total Private sector Local government sector Central government sector
Total 2 971 3 030 2 732 3 321
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2 524 3 122 2 306 -
B Mining and quarrying 3 189 3 190 .. -
C Manufacturing 3 115 3 116 2 479 2 999
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3 476 3 523 3 205 -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 2 765 2 794 2 723 -
F Construction 3 043 3 056 2 393 3 784
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2 824 2 826 2 309 -
H Transportation and storage 2 774 2 761 2 782 4 252
I Accommodation and food service activities 2 217 2 271 2 044 -
J Information and communication 3 771 3 782 2 920 3 490
K Financial and insurance activities 3 649 3 648 - 4 051
L Real estate activities 3 127 3 204 2 260 -
M Professional, scientific and technical activities 3 420 3 619 2 621 3 499
N Administrative and support service activities 2 313 2 351 2 108 2 572
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 3 133 3 229 2 760 3 360
P Education 3 183 3 079 3 178 3 254
Q Human health and social work activities 2 639 2 534 2 660 3 084
R Arts, entertainment and recreation 2 591 2 870 2 332 2 751
S Other service activities 2 575 2 575 1 751 -
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies .. - - ..
1) .. Data too uncertain for presentation
- Magnitude nil

Source: Structure of Earnings 2009, Statistics Finland

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

Director in charge: Kari Molnar


Updated 8.4.2011

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Structure of Earnings [e-publication].
ISSN=1799-0092. 2009, Appendix table 1. Monthly earnings of full-time wage and salary earners by industry class and employer sector in 2009 1) . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/pra/2009/pra_2009_2011-04-08_tau_001_en.html