Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians in Austria

Austria: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians was -0.0304 compared to formal wage employees in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
-0.0304 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
up 54.9%
World rank
34th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.0621 compared to formal wage employees
in 2007
All-time low
-0.1769 compared to formal wage employees
in 2015
Years of data
15
2004–2018

Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians in Austria, 2004–2018

-0.2-0.15-0.1-0.05-00.052004201120182004: -0.106 compared to formal wage employees2005: -0.091 compared to formal wage employees2006: 0.025 compared to formal wage employees2007: 0.062 compared to formal wage employees2008: 0.01 compared to formal wage employees2009: -0.013 compared to formal wage employees2010: 0.017 compared to formal wage employees2011: -0.048 compared to formal wage employees2012: 0.013 compared to formal wage employees2013: -0.099 compared to formal wage employees2014: -0.101 compared to formal wage employees2015: -0.177 compared to formal wage employees2016: -0.081 compared to formal wage employees2017: -0.067 compared to formal wage employees2018: -0.03 compared to formal wage employees

Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.

Analysis

In 2018, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in Austria stood at -0.0304 compared to formal wage employees.

That represents a change of up 54.9% on the previous year and down 413.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in Austria peaked at 0.0621 compared to formal wage employees in 2007 and was at its lowest, -0.1769 compared to formal wage employees, in 2015.

That places Austria 34th out of 53 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.0188 compared to formal wage employees -0.1058 compared to formal wage employees 0.0621 compared to formal wage employees 6
2010s -0.0637 compared to formal wage employees -0.1769 compared to formal wage employees 0.0175 compared to formal wage employees 9

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 31 Serbia -0.0092 compared to formal wage employees compare
  2. 32 Czechia -0.0098 compared to formal wage employees compare
  3. 33 Slovakia -0.0229 compared to formal wage employees compare
  4. 35 Argentina -0.033 compared to formal wage employees compare
  5. 36 Greece -0.0344 compared to formal wage employees compare
  6. 37 Poland -0.0394 compared to formal wage employees compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in Austria?
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in Austria was -0.0304 compared to formal wage employees in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 0.0621 compared to formal wage employees in 2007.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was -0.1769 compared to formal wage employees in 2015.
How does Austria rank for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians?
Austria ranks 34th out of 53 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 413.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 615 data points, 2000–2021
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