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SUBJECT-AREA="EHECS Earnings Hours and Employment Costs Survey - Quarterly";
SUBJECT-CODE="ELCQ";
DESCRIPTION="Indices of Average Earnings and Hours Worked excluding Irregular Earnings for Enterprises with greater than 10 employees (Base 2000=100)";
TITLE="Indices of Average Earnings and Hours Worked excluding Irregular Earnings for Enterprises with greater than 10 employees (Base 2000=100) - Economic Sector NACE Rev 2 and Quarter 2007Q3 - 2025Q4";
CONTENTS="Indices of Average Earnings and Hours Worked excluding Irregular Earnings for Enterprises with greater than 10 employees (Base 2000=100)";
UNITS="Base 2000=100";
STUB="STATISTIC";
HEADING="Quarter","Economic Sector NACE Rev 2";
CONTVARIABLE="STATISTIC";
VALUES("STATISTIC")="Indices of Average Earnings and Hours Worked excluding Irregular Earnings for Enterprises with greater than 10 employees";
VALUES("Quarter")="2007Q3","2007Q4","2008Q1","2008Q2","2008Q3","2008Q4","2009Q1","2009Q2","2009Q3","2009Q4","2010Q1","2010Q2","2010Q3","2010Q4",
"2011Q1","2011Q2","2011Q3","2011Q4","2012Q1","2012Q2","2012Q3","2012Q4","2013Q1","2013Q2","2013Q3","2013Q4","2014Q1","2014Q2","2014Q3","2014Q4",
"2015Q1","2015Q2","2015Q3","2015Q4","2016Q1","2016Q2","2016Q3","2016Q4","2017Q1","2017Q2","2017Q3","2017Q4","2018Q1","2018Q2","2018Q3","2018Q4",
"2019Q1","2019Q2","2019Q3","2019Q4","2020Q1","2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3","2021Q4","2022Q1","2022Q2","2022Q3","2022Q4",
"2023Q1","2023Q2","2023Q3","2023Q4","2024Q1","2024Q2","2024Q3","2024Q4","2025Q1","2025Q2","2025Q3","2025Q4";
VALUES("Economic Sector NACE Rev 2")="Manufacturing (C)","Financial and insurance activities (K)","Industry (B to E)",
"Electricity, water supply and waste management (D,E)";
TIMEVAL("Quarter")=TLIST(Q1),"20073","20074","20081","20082","20083","20084","20091","20092","20093","20094","20101","20102","20103","20104","20111","20112","20113","20114","20121","20122","20123","20124","20131","20132","20133","20134","20141","20142","20143","20144","20151","20152","20153","20154","20161","20162","20163","20164","20171","20172","20173","20174","20181","20182","20183","20184","20191","20192","20193","20194","20201","20202","20203","20204","20211","20212","20213","20214","20221","20222","20223","20224","20231","20232","20233","20234","20241","20242","20243","20244","20251","20252","20253","20254";
CODES("STATISTIC")="EHQ12";
CODES("Economic Sector NACE Rev 2")="C","K","Y0900","Y1900";
DOMAIN("Economic Sector NACE Rev 2")="C02665V03225";
UNITS("Indices of Average Earnings and Hours Worked excluding Irregular Earnings for Enterprises with greater than 10 employees")="Base 2000=100";
REFPERIOD("Indices of Average Earnings and Hours Worked excluding Irregular Earnings for Enterprises with greater than 10 employees")=" ";
BASEPERIOD("Indices of Average Earnings and Hours Worked excluding Irregular Earnings for Enterprises with greater than 10 employees")=" ";
SOURCE="Central Statistics Office, Ireland";
NOTE="Data for the latest quarter is preliminary and subject to revision.

Estimates in relation to Defence and public sector have been updated from Q2 2021 due to a revision in our input data processes. This update primarily impacts employment and job vacancy estimates and does not have a significant impact on previously published sectoral trends in relation to earnings.

The Public Sector Pay Agreement 2024-2026 introduced an increase in the annualised basic salaries for public servants of 2.25%, which was backdated to 1 January 2024, with some or all backdated pay received in Q2 2024.

ELC quarterly estimates were updated on 29/05/2024 to incorporate updated population estimates for the period 2016 Q3 to 2023 Q4, based on the results of Census 2022.

The Building Momentum Public Service Agreement 2021-2022 introduced an increase in the annualised basic salaries for public servants of 3%, which was backdated to 02 February 2022, with some or all backdated pay received in Q4 2022.

For more information, please go to the [url=https://www.cso.ie/en/statistics/earnings/earningsandlabourcosts/]statistical release[/url] page and [url=https://www.cso.ie/en/methods/earnings/earningshoursandemploymentcostssurvey/]Background Notes[/url].";
DATA=
139.5 255.3 141.7 172.4 145.6 265.5 147.7 177.4 143.7 268.8 146.2 180.4 145.4 269.7 148 183 145.7 269.4 147.9 181.5 149.9 275.3 151.8 180.7 144 277.9 146.6 183.3 148 275 149.8 180.9 142.8 277.5 144.7 172.8 148.5 281 150.4 182.3 138.2 279.5 140.5 174.5 149.1 280.9 150.6 178.6 145.2 276.8 147.1 176.5 145.4 279.4 146.9 174.3 139.4 275.4 142 181.6 147.8 279.7 149.2 174.9 143.8 278.5 145.9 178.2 144.6 281.5 146.8 184.5 142.7 278.1 144 169 143.9 279.9 146.1 178.6 142.7 280.8 144.3 174.8 143.8 282.1 146.1 180.9 142 277.6 143.6 170.9 144 281.6 145.8 174.4 144.5 274.8 147 179.9 146.4 280.2 147.5 174.4 143.8 279 146.8 190.7 145.2 280.5 146.5 171 142.3 277.2 144.5 175 147.6 280.2 148.7 176.8 143.4 279.7 145.4 177.8 145.7 288.8 147.4 174.9 142.2 282.9 144.6 179.9 146.8 277.4 148.2 177 141.5 278.8 144 180.5 144.5 281.8 146.1 173.2 142.5 276.4 145.1 182.5 144.7 280.1 147.1 186.7 142.8 281.1 144.5 172.8 145.5 281.9 147.4 174.7 142.5 277.1 144.8 182 146.1 279.3 148.1 179.5 142 289.3 143.6 172.3 145.7 281.3 148 179.7 142.6 278.3 144.2 175 145.3 281.3 147.1 179.2 141.2 284.9 143.1 171.8 145.9 279.7 147.8 179.2 142.3 284.1 145.2 186.1 146.7 278.5 147.8 172.5 141.2 277.7 143.8 181.5 139.9 288.5 141.8 171.3 149.6 277.4 151.8 182.9 154.4 284.9 156.5 191.2 136.9 277.4 139 172 149.4 281.9 150.8 178.1 146.7 276.3 148.4 177.1 146.2 283.5 148.8 187 140.2 281.9 141.9 168.4 147 284.4 149.3 185.2 143.6 277.2 146.4 186.8 148.2 286.3 150.1 182.7 144 289.3 145.4 167.2 145.9 283 148.8 192.1 144.2 276.6 146.7 182.4 144.9 292.1 146.9 181.1 148.4 291 149 168.4 143.6 282.4 145.9 181.7 147.3 275.8 148.4 172.2 145.3 283.5 148.8 188.6 146 290.5 149.1 194.7 143.6 277.2 144.9 168.3 144.9 275.5 146.7 177.4 143.6 282.7 146.1 181.1;