Appendix table 1. Average monthly earnings and dispersion of earnings in ordinary and public sector employment contracts by occupation group in 2017
Occupation | Total monthly earnings, EUR | ||||
No. of employees | 1st decile | Median | 9th decile | Mean | |
0 Armed forces | 7 097 | 3 087 | 4 386 | 6 177 | 4 553 |
1 Managers | 46 724 | 3 391 | 5 900 | 9 526 | 6 290 |
2 Professionals | 371 354 | 2 500 | 3 879 | 6 052 | 4 127 |
3 Technicians and associate professionals | 381 735 | 2 137 | 3 020 | 4 558 | 3 205 |
4 Clerical support workers | 114 508 | 1 613 | 2 512 | 3 439 | 2 547 |
5 Service and sales workers | 332 209 | 1 055 | 2 216 | 3 060 | 2 166 |
6 Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers | 6 758 | 1 530 | 2 259 | 2 911 | 2 227 |
7 Craft and related trades workers | 145 269 | 1 661 | 2 789 | 3 850 | 2 775 |
8 Plant and machine operators, and assemblers | 136 347 | 1 710 | 2 784 | 4 031 | 2 819 |
9 Elementary occupations | 112 365 | 747 | 1 959 | 2 791 | 1 900 |
X Unknown | 5 946 | 917 | 2 370 | 4 380 | 2 560 |
Total | 1 660 312 | 1 577 | 2 816 | 4 839 | 3 087 |
Source: Structure of Earnings 2017, Statistics Finland
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Updated 19.2.2018
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Structure of Earnings [e-publication].
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Appendix table 1. Average monthly earnings and dispersion of earnings in ordinary and public sector employment contracts by occupation group in 2017
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