Average weekly earnings up by 5.7% in June

The average weekly earnings of full-time employees in enterprises with five or more persons engaged in the distribution and business services sectors were €616.92 in June 2004, compared with €583.63 in June 2003, an increase of 5.7% in the year.

Average weekly earnings in the distribution sector were €614.55 in June 2004, compared with a June 2003 level of €592.98, an increase of 3.6% in the year.