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Earnings and Productivity Statistics in November 2017

Contact Information:Department of Census, Directorate General of Budget, Accounting & Statistics (DGBAS)
Tel:886-2-2380-3625

i.At the end of November, the total payroll employees was 7,621 thousand, increased by 17 thousand or 0.22% from last month. Comparing with the same month of last year, it increased 134 thousand or 1.79%. The average payroll employees since January was 7,554 thousand, increased 109 thousand or 1.46%.
ii.The average total earnings (regular and irregular earnings) of all employees(including nationals, foreign full-time employees and part-time employees)was NT$45,133, 2.86% more than last November. The average since January 2017 increased by 2.43% over the last year. The average regular earning was NT$40,219, 1.91% more than last November. The average since January 2017 was NT$39,899, 1.80% more than the same period of last year.
iii.The average total earnings of nationals employees (excluding foreign and part-time employees) in November was NT$47,505. Since with fewer working hours, the average total earnings of part-time employees was NT$17,861.
iv.The average working hour in November was 177.7 hours, 16.7 hours more than last month and 1.2 hours more than last November. The average working hours since January 2017 was 169.3 hours, increased by 0.4 hours than the same period of last year.