Appendix table 1. Hours worked, wage costs and total labour costs in private sector by group of economic activity and sector in 2008
Economic activity | Hours worked |
Wage costs |
Labour costs | |
euro | EUR/hour | EUR 1.000/year | ||
Sectors total | 1 640 | 21,4 | 27,4 | 45,0 |
B-S (07-96) Private sector, total | 1 670 | 21,7 | 27,5 | 46,0 |
B-F (07-43) Secondary production | 1 690 | 23,4 | 29,8 | 50,2 |
B (07-09) Mining and quarrying | 1 710 | 22,8 | 29,4 | 50,2 |
10-11 Manufacture of food products | 1 720 | 20,2 | 25,8 | 44,2 |
14-15 Manuf. of wearing apparel and leather | 1 690 | 17,6 | 21,8 | 36,9 |
16 Manuf. of wood | 1 710 | 18,7 | 23,8 | 40,7 |
17 Manuf. of paper and paper products | 1 600 | 29,6 | 37,8 | 60,3 |
18 Printing | 1 600 | 20,0 | 25,7 | 41,2 |
19 - 22 Chemical industry | 1 650 | 24,7 | 31,8 | 52,6 |
23 Manuf. of building material | 1 660 | 23,2 | 29,4 | 48,9 |
24-30, 33 Metal industry | 1 700 | 24,4 | 31,1 | 52,8 |
31-32 Other manufacturing | 1 620 | 18,0 | 22,6 | 36,7 |
C (10-33) Manufacturing | 1 680 | 23,6 | 30,1 | 48,5 |
D (35) Electricity etc. supply | 1 670 | 26,2 | 33,7 | 56,5 |
E (36-39) Water supply etc. | 1 640 | 21,0 | 27,2 | 44,7 |
F (41-43) Construction | 1 720 | 22,3 | 28,2 | 48,5 |
G-S (45-96) Services, total | 1 660 | 20,5 | 25,9 | 43,0 |
G,I (45-47, 55-56) Trade, accommodation, food service | 1 660 | 19,4 | 24,7 | 40,9 |
H (49-53) Transportation and storage | 1 630 | 22,1 | 27,6 | 44,9 |
J (58-63) Information and communication | 1 630 | 28,2 | 35,8 | 58,4 |
K (64-66) Financial and insurance activities | 1 580 | 29,0 | 37,8 | 59,8 |
LMN (68-82) Real estate; scientific, technical and support service act. | 1 700 | 16,6 | 20,8 | 36,0 |
O (84) Compulsory social security activities | 1 590 | 24,0 | 30,9 | 49,2 |
P (85) Education | 1 570 | 24,2 | 29,4 | 46,0 |
Q (86-88) Human health and social work activities | 1 600 | 18,5 | 22,8 | 36,4 |
RS (90-96) Arts. entertainment, other service activities | 1 650 | 19,5 | 24,5 | 40,6 |
Local government sector total | 1 590 | 19,9 | 26,1 | 41,5 |
Municipalities | 1 590 | 19,1 | 25,4 | 40,4 |
Joint municipal boards | 1 580 | 21,7 | 27,8 | 43,8 |
Central government | 1 580 | 24,6 | 31,2 | 49,3 |
Source: Labour cost survey 2008. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Pentti Jonninen (09) 1734 3581, tvk@tilastokeskus.fi
Director in charge: Kari Molnar
Updated 22.10.2010
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Appendix table 1. Hours worked, wage costs and total labour costs in private sector by group of economic activity and sector in 2008
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