Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Australia
Australia: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total was 28.77 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Australia, 2001–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2015, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Australia stood at 28.77. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Australia peaked at 28.77 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 16.82, in 2001.
Australia ranks 27th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.98 | 16.82 | 23.97 | 9 |
| 2010s | 26.97 | 25.17 | 28.77 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Australia?
- Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Australia was 28.77 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.77 in 2015.
- What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.82 in 2001.
- How does Australia rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total?
- Australia ranks 27th out of 76 countries with data for 2015.
- Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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