Sentences with phrase «average wage rates»

This difference between average wage rates for factory and service work is true throughout the country.

The Wage Cost Index (WCI) for total hours (excluding bonuses), an indicator of movements in average wage rates, increased by 2.8 per cent over the year to the March quarter 2000, which is close to the previous readings for this indicator (Graph 41).

According to NACE's latest intern compensation report, the average hourly wage for a master's degree candidate, $ 21.93, is 35 percent more than the average wage rate for an intern earning a bachelor's degree, $ 16.21.

The three - bar bar chart on the worksheet displays wages at the state level for nursing assistants by these three NAICS industry codes, and shows that the average wage rate for nursing assistants in California is lower for skilled nursing and CCRC / AL industry sectors than for health care and social assistance in aggregate.

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Those measures were the unemployment rate, average weekly wage, job growth rate, GDP per capita, and GDP growth rate.

While Las Vegas» 2016 GDP growth rate of 3.9 % was the seventh - highest among the 40 largest metro areas, the region's Q3 2017 average weekly wage of $ 898 was the fifth - lowest.

Miami fell in the middle on our metrics, with its 4.1 % February 2018 unemployment rate falling just above the average rate of 4.0 % among the 40 largest metro areas, and a Q3 2017 weekly wage of $ 963 just below the average of $ 1,095.

While Riverside's Q3 2017 average weekly wage of $ 848 was the lowest among the 40 largest metro areas, its non-farm payroll job growth rate of 3.9 % between February 2017 and February 2018 was the highest.

Indianapolis February 2018 unemployment rate of 3.4 % was the eighth - best among the 40 largest metro areas, but its Q3 2017 average weekly wage of $ 936 was the eighth - lowest.

New York's Q3 2017 average weekly wage of $ 1,305 and 2016 GDP per capita of $ 81,748 were both the sixth - highest among the 40 largest metro areas, but the region's 4.6 % unemployment rate in February 2018 was tied for eighth - worst.

San Jose held the top position among the 40 largest metro areas in three of our five metrics: Its Q3 2017 average weekly wage of $ 2,297, 2016 GDP growth rate of 5.9 %, and 2016 GDP per capita of $ 126,820 were all best among the nation's big cities.

Atlanta's Q3 2017 average weekly wage of $ 1,067 was right in line with the average among the 40 largest metro areas of $ 1,095, and the region's 2016 GDP growth rate of 3.7 % was the eighth - highest.

Those measures included unemployment rate, average weekly wage, job growth rate, GDP per capita, and GDP growth rate.

Houston was one of just two of the 40 largest metro areas to experience a decrease in economic activity in 2016, with a GDP growth rate of -3.0 %, but its Q3 2017 average weekly wage of $ 1,187 was the seventh - best.

San Francisco's Q3 2017 average weekly wage of $ 1,654, its February 2018 unemployment rate of 2.9 %, its 2016 GDP growth rate of 5.4 %, and its 2016 GDP per capita of $ 100,132 were all the second - best among the 40 largest metro areas.

Furthermore, tying the minimum wage to average wages or realized inflation rates is counterproductive if you believe higher minimum wages are stimulative (I do not, but I should hold out the possibility that I may be wrong).

However, altering the minimum wage every year based on average wages or realized inflation rates is difficult in practice, as there is a lag in collecting that data.

The data also shows that more women arrive in Canada as the spouses of economic immigrants or as non-economic newcomers or refugees and have lower employment rates and earn less than the average wage.

The average weekly wage fell 1.8 % between November 2014 and November 2015, also the second - worst rate in the country.

The November 2015 average weekly wage of $ 1,073 was the second highest in the country, and was 5.6 % higher than the weekly wage in November 2014, the third highest wage growth rate.

Iowa's November 2015 unemployment rate of 3.4 % was the sixth lowest among the states and DC, and its average weekly wage grew 4.7 % between November 2014 and November 2015, the sixth - highest growth rate in the country.

Colorado's 3.6 % unemployment rate was well below the national rate of 5.0 % and its average weekly wage of $ 932 was above the national average of $ 871.

Average weekly wages for airport operations workers, a category that includes baggage handlers and other support staff, fell by 14 percent from 1991 to 2011 — a growth rate that was lower even than the low - wage retail and food service industries, according to a 2013 study.

In fact, in real terms the average wage peaked more than 40 years ago: The $ 4.03 - an - hour rate recorded in January 1973 has the same purchasing power as $ 22.41 would today.

Unadjusted career average earnings will result in a smaller denominator than career average earnings that are adjusted to reflect wage growth, as in the C / QPP benefit rate calculation, and both are likely to be lower than a measure of best average earnings for people whose earnings are high relative to average earnings for limited periods of time.

Since the average nominal wage rate has now risen to $ 21 an hour, the amount given back by the borrower is still equivalent to 1,000 hours of labour - time.

If one assumes Mr. Rosengren allows the economy to hum along at the current levels (a big if since he wants to raise rates), a average 2.5 % wage gain less 2 % inflation makes you wait three more years to get back to 2007 (a lost decade plus two) and five years to party likes it's 1999 (two lost decades, plus one).

Also, as the jobless rate has fallen, wage growth has accelerated, from around 2 to 2.5 percent, on average.

A high unemployment rate and a relatively low average weekly wage make Riverside one of the worst cities to live in if you want to find your dream job.

Plus, it has a high unemployment rate and a relatively low average wage.

The Boston area has the lowest unemployment rate among all the cities on the list, as well as one of the highest average weekly wage rates.

Although the average weekly wage here tops $ 1,000, the unemployment rate is higher than the national average.

All but one have an average weekly wage higher than $ 1,000, and most have an unemployment rate below the national average.

Considered the worst cities on our list to find a dream job, they scored lower on the factors that were taken into consideration: unemployment rate, average weekly wage and number of establishments.

However, Ontarioâ $ ™ s provincial inflation rate of 2.1 % is triple the average Ontario wage increase of 0.7 %.

Enterprise bargaining outcomes in the early part of the year also suggested little change in the rate of wage growth; new federal enterprise agreements in the March quarter yielded an average annualised increase of 3.4 per cent, unchanged from the previous quarter.

The Wage Cost Index continues to record wages growth at an annual rate of around 3 1/4 per cent, and there has been little change in the wage increases being negotiated under enterprise bargaining, which continue to yield average annualised increases in the 3 1/2 to 4 per cent raWage Cost Index continues to record wages growth at an annual rate of around 3 1/4 per cent, and there has been little change in the wage increases being negotiated under enterprise bargaining, which continue to yield average annualised increases in the 3 1/2 to 4 per cent rawage increases being negotiated under enterprise bargaining, which continue to yield average annualised increases in the 3 1/2 to 4 per cent range.

While a low unemployment rate can indicate tight labour - market conditions, the 2017 average hourly wage of full - time and part - time employees combined grew by only 1.7 per cent — the lowest year - over-year growth since 1998 and more or less at the same rate as consumer price inflation.

Wage rates, as measured by average weekly ordinary - time earnings of adults working full time (AWOTE), increased by 1.3 per cent in the three months to February and by 4.6 per cent over the year (Graph 19).

Inflation control, however, is not the only consideration in gauging the appropriate rate of average wage growth.

Some evidence from Evercore ISI suggests that U.S. states with the lowest unemployment rates have above - average rates of wage growth, and vice versa.

The official minimum wage in Ecuador is 3,000 sucres per week, which works out to less than 600 sucres per day — or $ 1.50 at the current exchange rate — as the average work week is five and a half days.

During the past three years, unemployment rates increased half again, average real incomes decreased, and for seven years the minimum wage has not been raised to match inflation.

The budget includes 3 percent wage increases for both full - and part - time employees, and anticipates health insurance rates to increase in 2014 by an average of 5.8 percent.

More concretely, a German worker earning half the average wage has a replacement rate of 53 %, compared with 75 % across the OECD.

Prior to the tax cap, the average annual school property tax growth rate from 2000 - 10 was nearly 6 percent, far outpacing inflation or wage growth.

The assemblyman's office noted he had co-sponsored a measure that would peg the then - $ 8 hourly minimum wage to the urban inflation rate, which has increased by an average of 1.7 percent annually over the last five years (and only increased by a tenth of a percent in 2015)-- which would have resulted in a far more modest rise in the pay floor.

The Senate's proposal would grant six weeks of paid leave at a rate of up to $ 424 a week in the first year, increasing to 50 percent of the average weekly wage in subsequent years.

Presently the basic hourly rate for volunteering work can be averaged on $ 22.14 [19], whilst the minimum basic wage in the US is $ 15 per hour (minimum gross rate).

Yet the link between teacher pay and attrition rates isn't iron - clad; Missouri and North Carolina, for example, have bottom quintile starting salary and wage competitiveness, yet better - than - average attrition rates (5.9 and 5.5 percent, respectively).