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Earnings and Productivity Statistics in July 2017

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

i. At the end of July, the total payroll employees was 7,586 thousand, increased by 46 thousand or 0.62% from last month. Comparing with the same month of last year, it increased 122 thousand or 1.64%. The average payroll employees since January was 7,524 thousand, increased 96 thousand or 1.30%.
ii. The average total earnings (including regular and irregular earnings) in July was NT$48,429, 8.23% more than last month and 3.22% more than last July.
iii. The average regular earnings was NT$ 39,876 in July, 0.03% more than last month and 1.71% more than last July. The average regular earnings since January 2017 was NT$39,754, 1.62% more than the same period of last year.
iv. The average working hour in July was 170.9 hours, 11.7 hours less than last month and 0.8 hours more than last July. The average working hours since January 2017 was 166.1 hours, reduced by 1.6 hours than the same period of last year.
v. The average overtime since January 2017 was 8.0 hours, 0.2 hours less than the same period of last year. The average overtime pay since January 2017 was NT$1,696, 7.41% more than the same period of last year.