Pearse Doherty
Question:132. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the annual median earnings in each of the years 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022. [25476/23]
View answerThursday, 25 May 2023
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The CSO publishes data on annual median earnings in its Earnings Analysis Using Administrative Data publication.
The most recent iteration published on the 5th May of this year contains data on median earnings developments up to 2021. According to the release, annual median earnings increased by 1.6 per cent in 2021 to €41,222; and by 21.6 per cent in the five years to 2021.
The latest data on annual median earnings are outlined in Table 1 below:
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Table 1 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
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Median annual earnings (€) |
33,912 |
34,658 |
35,786 |
37,001 |
40,579 |
41,222 |