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Average Earnings Per Week Of All Employed Persons In Large Establishments, By Major Industry Groups, 2006 - 2009 (in  $)
Major Industry Group Average % Variation
First Three Quarters 2007 2008 2009
Over Over Over
2006 2007 2008 2009 2006 2007 2008
Mining 23,985 24,554 27,626 24,000 2.37 12.51 -13.13
Manufacturing 9,039 9,678 10,674 12,454 7.07 10.28 16.68
Electricity, Gas & Water 20,581 22,934 29,836 32,568 11.43 30.10 9.16
Construction 12,396 17,193 18,754 18,466 38.70 9.08 -1.53
Trade, Hotels & Restaurants 9,345 10,537 12,145 12,821 12.75 15.26 5.56
Transport, Storage & Communications 14,176 14,927 17,930 22,261 5.30 20.12 24.16
Financing, Insurance  
Real Estate & Business Services 14,688 16,060 18,268 20,287 9.35 13.75 11.05
Community, Social & Personal Services  
(excl. Private Educational Services) 10,142 10,791 12,475 13,339 6.39 15.61 6.92
All Sectors 11,507 12,707 14,588 16,083 10.42 14.81 10.25
Last Updated: August 31, 2010
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