6302.0 - Average Weekly Earnings, Australia, Nov 2018 Quality Declaration 
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PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTOR EARNINGS


In November 2018, the Full-Time Adult Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings was $1,766.20 in the Public sector. Private sector Full-Time Adult Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings was $1,563.50.

Table 4: Average Weekly Earnings, By Sector, Original, November 2018
Nov 2018
Nov 2017 to Nov 2018
$
% change
Australia
Full-time adult average weekly ordinary time earnings
1 605.50
2.3
Full-time adult average weekly total earnings
1 668.10
2.2
All employees average weekly total earnings
1 225.30
2.8
Private Sector
Full-time adult average weekly ordinary time earnings
1 563.50
2.2
Full-time adult average weekly total earnings
1 627.80
2.1
All employees average weekly total earnings
1 169.70
2.9
Public Sector
Full-time adult average weekly ordinary time earnings
1 766.20
2.6
Full-time adult average weekly total earnings
1 822.40
2.8
All employees average weekly total earnings
1 468.20
2.5

Looking at Full-Time Adult Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings for November 2018 in more detail:
  • the Full-Time Adult Male Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings was $1,869.60 in the Public sector, and $1,663.80 in the Private sector; and
  • the Full-Time Adult Female Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings in November 2018 was $1,672.30 in the Public sector, and $1,370.00 in the Private sector.

Graph Image for Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings, Full Time Adults by Sector, Original

Source(s): Average Weekly Earnings, Australia



For further earnings information related to sector, including a breakdown by sex, and estimates in Trend and Seasonally Adjusted terms, please refer to the time series spreadsheets in the downloads tab at the top of the page.