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Wage Price Index, Australia, September 2023
Key statistics: In September quarter 2023, the seasonally adjusted WPI rose 1.3% for the quarter and 4.0% over the year. The quarterly rise in the private sector was 1.4% and the public sector rose 0.9%, seasonally adjusted. The industry with the most significant contribution to wage growth was Health care and social assistance (3.1%). Main features: chart Wage Price Index (WPI) Total hourly rates of pay excluding bonuses: table An overall increase in both the proportion of jobs with a wage change and the average size of those hourly wage changes saw seasonally adjusted wages grow 1.3% over the quarter. This is ... (full story)