Indices of wages and salaries: Second quarter 2018

Economic indicators
Indices of wages and salaries: Second quarter 2018

The index of gross wages and salaries in industry amounted to 110.2 in second quarter 2018. This represents an increase of 3,8% compared to second quarter 2017.

The index of gross wages and salaries in construction amounted to 120.05 in second quarter 2018. This represents an increase of 6,0% compared to second quarter 2017.

The index of gross wages and salaries in trade and repair amounted to 115.94 in second quarter 2018. This represents an increase of 3,3% compared to second quarter 2017.

The index of gross wages and salaries in services amounted to 121.58 in second quarter 2018. This represents an increase of 4,8% compared to second quarter 2017.

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The figures for second quarter 2018 are provisional.

What changes from July 2018

From July 2018 on (reference quarter=first quarter 2018), the indices will be published with reference year 2015 = 100.