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Wage Price Index, Australia, December 2020
Key statistics: In December quarter 2020 the seasonally adjusted WPI: • Rose 0.6%. • Rose 1.4% over the year. • For the private sector rose 0.7% and for the public sector rose 0.3% in the quarter. tables Following an extended period of subdued wage growth the annual rate has remained at a record low rate for the second quarter in a row. Wage growth by sector Through the year to December quarter 2020, seasonally adjusted: • Private sector rose 1.4%. • Public sector rose 1.6%. tables Contributions of the different methods of setting pay towards wage growth have changed over time, reflecting in some part ... (full story)