Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians in Ireland
Ireland: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians was 0.0653 compared to formal wage employees in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians in Ireland, 2004–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 0.0653 compared to formal wage employees for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in 2017.
The figure is down 40.8% on the previous year and up 210.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in Ireland peaked at 0.2798 compared to formal wage employees in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.1504 compared to formal wage employees, in 2014.
Ireland ranks 20th of 53 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.
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians in Ireland, year by year
| Year | compared to formal wage employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.0116 compared to formal wage employees | — |
| 2005 | 0.1652 compared to formal wage employees | +1328.0% |
| 2006 | -0.0318 compared to formal wage employees | -119.3% |
| 2007 | 0.021 compared to formal wage employees | -166.1% |
| 2008 | -0.1293 compared to formal wage employees | -714.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0304 compared to formal wage employees | -123.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0162 compared to formal wage employees | -46.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2798 compared to formal wage employees | +1629.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1519 compared to formal wage employees | -45.7% |
| 2013 | -0.0035 compared to formal wage employees | -102.3% |
| 2014 | -0.1504 compared to formal wage employees | +4234.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1625 compared to formal wage employees | -208.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1103 compared to formal wage employees | -32.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0653 compared to formal wage employees | -40.8% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.0653 compared to formal wage employees is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.0304 compared to formal wage employees. (31 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.0653 compared to formal wage employees is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0369 compared to formal wage employees. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -4234.7% | -0.0035 compared to formal wage employees | -0.1504 compared to formal wage employees |
| 2011 | +1629.3% | 0.0162 compared to formal wage employees | 0.2798 compared to formal wage employees |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0112 compared to formal wage employees | -0.1293 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1652 compared to formal wage employees | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.079 compared to formal wage employees | -0.1504 compared to formal wage employees | 0.2798 compared to formal wage employees | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 17 Pakistan 0.0836 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 18 Bolivia 0.079 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 19 Namibia 0.07 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 21 Panama 0.0632 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 22 Peru 0.0611 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 23 Malta 0.0534 compared to formal wage employees compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in Ireland?
- Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in Ireland was 0.0653 compared to formal wage employees in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2798 compared to formal wage employees in 2011.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1504 compared to formal wage employees in 2014.
- How does Ireland rank for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians?
- Ireland ranks 20th out of 53 countries with data for 2017.
- Is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 210.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland 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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