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Wage and salary indices

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF)
Wage and salary indices describe the development of the wages and salaries sum in different industries. The wages and salaries sum refers to the sum of gross wages and salaries paid by enterprises. Data derive from the Incomes Register and Statistics Finland's sales inquiry and are published monthly.

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Statistics Finland

Change

New database tables are published and old database tables are archived in the statistics on wage and salary indices.
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Change

The base year of the statistics is updated from 2015 to 2021. 
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Key figures

Annual change of wage and salary

minus1.4%
January 2024
Wage and salary indices
Updated: 06/03/2024

Releases

release | Wage and salary indices 2024, January
release | Wage and salary indices 2023, December
release | Wage and salary indices 2023, November
release | Wage and salary indices 2023, October
release | Wage and salary indices 2023, September
release | Wage and salary indices 2023, August

Future releases

Figures

See key statistical data in the figures.

Trends in the sum of wages and salaries (2021=100) by industry (TOL 2008) 2010M01-2024M01

Trends of wages and salaries sum (2021=100) in the private and public sectors in 2010M01 to 2024M01

Statistical experts

Inquiries primarily
Service email
palkkasumma@stat.fi
Mikko Toiviainen
Senior Statistician
029 551 3589
Other experts

Referencing instructions

Referencing instructions

The statistical data released before 5.4.2022 can be found on the archive pages of the statistics.

Go to the archive page