Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Professionals in Australia
Australia: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Professionals was -0.0286 compared to formal wage employees in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Professionals in Australia, 2002–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
In 2015, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals in Australia stood at -0.0286 compared to formal wage employees.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 193.1% on the previous year and up 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals in Australia peaked at 0.0183 compared to formal wage employees in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.1787 compared to formal wage employees, in 2008.
Australia ranks 28th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.1181 compared to formal wage employees | -0.1787 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0617 compared to formal wage employees | 8 |
| 2010s | -0.0281 compared to formal wage employees | -0.1661 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0183 compared to formal wage employees | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 25 Malta -0.015 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 26 Switzerland -0.0208 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 27 Romania -0.025 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 29 Chile -0.0396 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 30 Mexico -0.0408 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 31 Italy -0.0493 compared to formal wage employees compare
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals in Australia?
- Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals in Australia was -0.0286 compared to formal wage employees in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0183 compared to formal wage employees in 2011.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1787 compared to formal wage employees in 2008.
- How does Australia rank for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals?
- Australia ranks 28th out of 52 countries with data for 2015.
- Is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Professionals (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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