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Dáil Éireann - Volume 532 - 20 March, 2001

Written Answers. - Industrial Wage.

Mr. Durkan Mr. Durkan

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111. Mr. Durkan asked the Taoiseach the average industrial wage here and in the other Euro[1070] pean Union member states; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7307/01]

The Taoiseach Bertie Ahern

The Taoiseach: The average gross earnings of industrial workers in all industries for June 2000, the latest date for which figures are available, are as follows:

Average earnings per week – 435.34 – (IR£342.86).

Average earnings per hour – 10.60 – (IR£8.35).

Annual average data – hourly industrial earnings – for other European Union member states for 1998, the latest date for which figures are available, are as follows:

Average hourly industrial Earnings (In ECUs)

Belgium	10.47
Denmark	20.75
Federal Republic of Germany	13.66
Greece	4.87
Spain	7.14
France	9.93
Ireland	9.94
Italy	NA
Luxembourg	11.1
Netherlands	14.64
Portugal	2.99
Finland	10.98
Sweden	10.93
United Kingdom	10.7

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