Index of Agreed Minimum Wages 06
The Index of Agreed Minimum Wages 06 (basis: 2006 annual average = 100) measures the minimum wage trend in Austria. The index is a key evaluation criterion for wage and salary negotiations and, in conjunction with other indices relating to wage and price trends, an important and extremely up-to-date economic indicator.
In April 2012 the index reached a value of 116.4 (provisional figure), there was no change compared to the previous month. The rate of increase compared with April 2011 was 3.3%.
In 2011 the annual average of the Index of Agreed Minimum Wages 06 amounted
to 113.6.
In general, minimum wages were 2.0 per cent higher than in the previous
year
More detailed information on the Index of Agreed Minimum Wages 06 can be found in the standard documentation (available in German only, PDF 557KB).
The Index of Agreed Minimum Wages 86 has been replaced by the Index of Agreed Minimum Wages 06 (basis 2006 = 100) since the January 2008 reporting month.
Please consult our Statistical overviews or our German website for tables and charts containing further information.
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