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In Finnish industrial
sector the gender pay gap remains large
Helsinki (12.12.2010 - Juhani Artto) In the second quarter 2010 the average wages for women in
Finnish industry were 84.4 per cent of average wages for men. The gap was
marginally larger than in the
fourth quarter 2007 and 2006. In the second quarter 2002 the corresponding figure was 80 per cent.
| men |
EUR/
hour |
women |
|
paper industry |
17.53 |
|
|
mining industry |
17.26 |
|
|
16.07 |
paper industry |
| glass & ceramic industry |
15.94 |
|
|
chemical industry |
15.94 |
|
| rubber industry |
15.94 |
|
|
MEN'S AVERAGE |
15.82 |
|
|
technology industry |
15.68 |
|
|
energy supply |
15.59 |
|
|
graphical industry |
15.56 |
|
|
construction material industry |
15.02 |
|
|
sawmills and chipboard industry |
14.84 |
|
|
14.63 |
rubber industry |
|
14.38 |
sawmills and chipboard industry |
|
14.32 |
mining industry |
| board&paper product industry |
13.93 |
|
| packaging industry |
13.79 |
|
|
13.74 |
glass & ceramic industry |
|
13.69 |
construction material industry |
|
textile, garment, shoe, leather |
13.66 |
|
|
13.41 |
packaging industry |
|
13.36 |
WOMEN'S AVERAGE |
|
13.34 |
board&paper product industry |
|
13.32 |
technology industry |
|
13.05 |
chemical industry |
|
13.05 |
graphical industry |
|
joinery industry |
13.01 |
|
|
12.62 |
energy supply |
|
12.26 |
joinery industry |
|
11.61 |
textile, garment, shoe, leather |
Source:
Palkkatyöläinen 9-2010
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