Publish Date: 21/02/2025
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported that the average weekly ordinary time earnings for full-time adults reached $1,975.80 in November 2024, reflecting a six-monthly growth of 2.7% and an annual increase of 4.6% ($87 per week). Growth in private sector earnings (4.8%) outpaced the public sector (3.4%).
Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings by Industry (November 2024)
|
Industry |
Persons ($) |
Males ($) |
Females ($) |
|
Mining |
3,111.70 |
3,199.80 |
2,768.00 |
|
Manufacturing |
1,792.00 |
1,837.70 |
1,633.90 |
|
Electricity, gas, water & waste services |
2,352.20 |
2,417.40 |
2,143.60 |
|
Construction |
1,883.00 |
1,898.60 |
1,781.20 |
|
Wholesale trade |
1,810.60 |
1,891.80 |
1,616.70 |
|
Retail trade |
1,496.20 |
1,560.50 |
1,406.70 |
|
Accommodation & food services |
1,430.60 |
1,495.30 |
1,339.10 |
|
Transport, postal & warehousing |
1,905.60 |
1,942.60 |
1,764.50 |
|
Information media & telecommunications |
2,507.50 |
2,649.90 |
2,188.00 |
|
Financial & insurance services |
2,290.20 |
2,505.60 |
2,044.30 |
|
Rental, hiring & real estate services |
1,869.80 |
1,996.10 |
1,697.10 |
|
Professional, scientific & technical services |
2,319.80 |
2,515.00 |
2,006.50 |
|
Administrative & support services |
1,767.50 |
1,901.20 |
1,562.60 |
|
Public administration & safety |
2,068.40 |
2,114.20 |
2,011.50 |
|
Education & training |
2,066.20 |
2,163.40 |
2,014.40 |
|
Health care & social assistance |
1,940.20 |
2,289.50 |
1,795.20 |
|
Arts & recreation services |
1,806.40 |
1,943.30 |
1,623.80 |
|
Other services |
1,513.00 |
1,514.80 |
1,510.10 |
|
Total all industries |
1,975.80 |
2,072.70 |
1,826.40 |
The full report provides detailed breakdowns of earnings across various industries.
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