The Australian Bureau of Statistics on Thursday released data which showed seasonally adjusted average weekly earnings were up 1.9 per cent - or $33 - in the 12 months to May.
Stream more Australian news with Flash. 25+ news channels in 1 place. New to Flash? Try 1 month free. Offer ends 31 October, 2022 "May also follows a period of reasonably strong growth in employment for women and for younger workers, who have tended to have lower average full-time earnings." Workers in the information media and telecommunications industry were the next best paid at $2,236, followed by financial and insurance services and professional, scientific and technical services .
Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Wednesday said wages growth will be a key focus of next month's jobs and skills summit, which is designed at bringing business, unions and industry together.
Average wkly earnings $1770 due to the special ppl with snouts in the trough. Median taxable income is $45k. True unemployment 8.5%, underemployment 8.6%, 2.52 million workers - Roy Morgan Polls
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