23-9 Employed Persons by Monthly Earnings
	(10 000 persons, unless otherwise specified)
Monthly Earnings (HKD)	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
< 3,000	15.0	14.0	13.7	12.8	13.5
3,000 - 3,999	25.6	25.6	26.9	26.6	27.2
4,000 - 4,999	13.0	12.0	11.3	9.6	9.3
5,000 - 5,999	19.2	18.2	17.0	14.8	13.5
6,000 - 6,999	24.2	23.7	23.6	23.1	22.6
7,000 - 7,999	23.3	23.5	24.3	24.3	23.7
8,000 - 8,999	24.9	25.7	25.9	26.6	28.4
9,000 - 9,999	20.4	21.8	22.6	23.4	21.8
10,000 - 11,999	31.4	31.0	31.7	32.6	33.2
12,000 - 13,999	25.1	27.0	27.7	28.8	28.0
14,000 - 15,999	22.4	22.9	24.2	25.2	25.1
16,000 - 17,999	8.6	9.5	9.0	9.5	8.7
18,000 - 19,999	8.8	9.6	9.9	9.8	9.3
20,000 - 24,999	22.5	23.2	25.2	26.2	27.3
25,000 - 29,999	12.1	12.5	13.5	14.1	12.6
30,000 - 34,999	11.4	12.3	12.6	13.4	13.5
35,000 - 39,999	4.4	5.1	5.2	5.4	5.4
40,000 - 44,999	5.1	5.3	5.8	5.4	5.7
45,000 - 49,999	2.2	2.4	2.9	3.2	3.1
50,000 - 59,999	4.9	5.3	5.5	5.8	5.6
60,000 - 79,999	4.0	4.1	4.5	5.2	4.5
80,000 - 99,999	2.0	2.0	2.2	2.3	2.2
≧ 100,000	3.0	3.2	3.4	3.9	3.8
Total	333.7	340.1	348.4	351.9	348.0
Monthly
Median Earnings (HKD)	10000	10000	10100	10500	10500
Note: Figures are compiled based on data collected in the General Household Survey from January to December of the year concerned
as well as the mid-year population estimates by District Council district compiled jointly by the Census and Statistics Department
and an inter-departmental Working Group on Population Distribution Projections.