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Earnings and Productivity Statistics in November 2015

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

In November 2015, the total nonagricultural payroll employment, at 7,421 thousand, increased by 9 thousand (or 0.12%) than last month. In comparison with November 2014, payroll employees increased by 82 thousand (or 1.12%). The average employment since January 2015 was 7,382 thousand, increased by 113 thousand (or 1.55%) than the same period of last year. The average monthly hours of work in November 2015 was 176.5 hours, decreased by 1.5 hours from last month and increased by 1.8 hours from the same month of last year. Since January 2015, the average working hours was 174.1 hours, 2.3 hours less than the same period of last year. The average regular earnings in November 2015 was NT$38,834, 0.27% less than last month and 1.45% more than the same month of last year. Average monthly earnings in November was NT$42,545, which was 0.80% less than last month and 0.41% more than the same month of last year. The average regular earnings since January 2015 was NT$38,678, which was 1.35% more than the same period of last year. The average monthly earnings since January 2015 was NT$48,650, increased by 2.69% than the same period of last year.