23-10 Wage Indices for Employees up to Supervisory Level (Managerial and Professional
Employees Are Not Included) by Industry
(September 1992 = 100)
Industry Wage index
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
           
Nominal Wage Index
Manufacturing 144.6 148.5 153.8 158.8 155.6
Import/export, wholesale and retail trades 155.7 158.3 161.5 169.6 166.6
Transportation 146.3 146.1 148.9 153.5 151.8
Accommodation and food service activities 125.9 127.9 129.2 134.5 130.2
Financial and insurance activities 161.2 167.3 167.9 178.1 173.5
Real estate leasing and maintenance management 153.2 155.5 158.1 164.8 163.1
Professional and business services 134.7 140.3 147.3 154.8 155.0
Personal services 161.9 169.8 189.5 192.2 185.6
All selected Industrys① 146.4 149.8 153.5 160.5 157.5
 
Real Wage Index
Manufacturing 114.0 114.9 117.8 122.1 118.7
Import/export, wholesale and retail trades 122.7 122.5 123.7 130.3 127.1
Transportation 115.3 113.1 114.1 118.0 115.8
Accommodation and food service activities 99.2 99.0 99.0 103.4 99.3
Financial and insurance activities 127.0 129.5 128.6 136.9 132.4
Real estate leasing and maintenance management 120.7 120.3 121.2 126.6 124.4
Professional and business services 106.2 108.6 112.9 119.0 118.2
Personal services 127.6 131.4 145.2 147.7 141.6
All selected Industrys① 115.3 115.9 117.6 123.4 120.2
           
Notes : Figures refer to September of the year.  Wages statistics are compiled based on the Hong Kong Standard Industrial Classification(HSIC) Version 2.0.
            Figures refer to all industries covered by the wage enquiry of the Labour Earnings Survey, including the electricity and gas supply industry, 
                sewerage and waste management activities industry and publishing activities industry.
            The Real Wage Indices are derived by deflating the Nominal Wage Indices by the 2004/05-based Consumer Price Index (A).