Pocket Book of Labour  Statistics 2007

 

2 WAGES AND EARNINGS

Table 2.1

Average Annual Earnings of Workers Employed in Manufacturing Industries

(Employees Earning less than Rs. 1600 per month)

 

2002

2003

2004*

 

 

 

 

1 No. of Employees (‘000)

54

112

109

 

 

 

 

2 Total Wage Bill

    (Rs.  in Lakhs)

7501

14570

14283

 

 

 

 

3 Per Capita Average Annual    Earnings (Rs.)

13912

12969

13094

Source Labour Bureau

Note :  Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Goa, J&K,  Karnataka, Kerala Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Pondicherry, D & N Haveli and Daman & Diu have not sent the returns for the year 2002.  Delhi Gujarat, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab,  A & N Islands, Arunachal Mizoram and Chandigarh have  gone out of purview of the payment of wages act 1936 for the year 2002. Bihar, Chhattisgarh, J&K, Jharkhand, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tamilnadu, Uttaranchal, Uttar pradesh, West Bengal, Dadar & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu & Pondicherry have not sent the returns for the year 2003. Arunachal Pradesh, Delhi, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Punjab, A&N Islands, Chandigarh and Lakshadweep have gone out of the Purview of the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 for the year 2003. Bihar, Chhatisgarh, J&K, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttranchal, U.P., West Bengal, D & N Haveli, Daman & Diu and Pondicherry have not sent the returns for the year 2004. Arunachal Pradesh, Delhi Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Punjab, A&N Islands, Chandigarh and Lakshdweep have gone out of the purview of the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 for the year 2004.