Average Wages in May in each Australian State

Seasonally Adjusted Male Full Time average weekly Total earnings, for each State in Australia, for May in each of the last three years.

State May-2011 Annual Rise May-2010 Annual Rise May-2009
NSW $1,468.60 3.48% $1,419.20 5.38% $1,346.70
VIC $1,407.20 2.69% $1,370.40 5.67% $1,296.90
QLD $1,456.70 4.81% $1,389.90 6.03% $1,310.80
SA $1,339.00 6.66% $1,255.40 1.78% $1,233.50
WA $1,745.10 11.10% $1,570.70 3.85% $1,512.50
TAS $1,250.10 6.45% $1,174.40 8.53% $1,082.10
NT $1,467.50 4.04% $1,410.50 7.40% $1,313.30
ACT $1,621.70 1.84% $1,592.40 10.44% $1,441.90

The above data configured from the ABS 6302.0 – Average Weekly Earnings, Australia, May 2011 issued August 2011.

Average Annual Total Male earnings, as at May 2011, from the above:

State May-2011
NSW $76,367
VIC $73,174
QLD $75,748
SA $69,628
WA $90,745
TAS $65,005
NT $76,310
ACT $84,328

Average Annual Total Female earnings, as at May 2011.

State May-2011 % of Male
NSW $63,159 82.7%
VIC $58,516 80.0%
QLD $59,426 78.5%
SA $55,234 79.3%
WA $61,745 68.0%
TAS $56,072 86.3%
NT $62,140 81.4%
ACT $73,486 87.1%

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Original data source is the ABS: 6302.0 – Average Weekly Earnings, Australia. Table 12.

Wage figures are calculated taking the following into account:


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Inclusions:

Wage and salary earners

Exclusions:

Directors who are not paid a salary;
Proprietors/partners of unincorporated businesses;
Self-employed persons such as subcontractors, owner/drivers, consultants; and persons paid solely by commission;
Australian permanent defence force members;
Employees of enterprises primarily engaged in agriculture, forestry and fishing;
Employees of private households;
Employees of overseas embassies, consulates, etc.;
Employees based outside Australia;

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