24-9 Employed Persons by Monthly Earnings
	(10 000 persons, unless otherwise specified)
Monthly Earnings (HKD)	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
< 3000	14.0	13.7	12.8	13.5	11.4
3000 - 3999	25.6	26.9	26.6	27.2	27.0
4000 - 4999	12.0	11.3	9.6	9.3	8.2
5000 - 5999	18.2	17.0	14.8	13.5	11.9
6000 - 6999	23.7	23.6	23.1	22.6	20.9
7000 - 7999	23.5	24.3	24.3	23.7	23.9
8000 - 8999	25.7	25.9	26.6	28.4	27.9
9000 - 9999	21.8	22.6	23.4	21.8	21.5
10000 - 11999	31.0	31.7	32.6	33.2	36.5
12000 - 13999	27.0	27.7	28.8	28.0	30.0
14000 - 15999	22.9	24.2	25.2	25.1	25.6
16000 - 17999	9.5	9.0	9.5	8.7	8.8
18000 - 19999	9.6	9.9	9.8	9.3	9.5
20000 - 24999	23.2	25.2	26.2	27.3	26.6
25000 - 29999	12.5	13.5	14.1	12.6	12.8
30000 - 34999	12.3	12.6	13.4	13.5	14.2
35000 - 39999	5.1	5.2	5.4	5.4	5.6
40000 - 44999	5.3	5.8	5.4	5.7	5.8
45000 - 49999	2.4	2.9	3.2	3.1	3.5
50000 - 59999	5.3	5.5	5.8	5.6	6.1
60000 - 79999	4.1	4.5	5.2	4.5	5.0
80000 - 99999	2.0	2.2	2.3	2.2	2.4
≧ 100000	3.2	3.4	3.9	3.8	4.0
Total	340.1	348.4	351.9	348.0	349.3
Monthly
Median Earnings (HKD)	10000	10100	10500	10500	11000
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.