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Scottish Economic Statistics 2000

Table 3.16: Average gross weekly earnings of full-time employees by occupational group, Scotland and GB, April 1999

Occupational Group

Average Earnings (£/week)

Scotland as percentage of Great Britain

Ratio of male:female earnings in Scotland

Scotland

Great Britain

Males

Females

All

All

All

Managers and administrators

584.2

409.6

531.9

599.7

88.7

70.1

Professional occupations

550.7

447.5

502.5

541.0

92.9

81.3

Associate professional and

           

technical occupations

495.2

375.4

452.3

472.3

95.8

75.8

Clerical and secretarial

           

occupations

287.1

250.3

261.8

277.7

94.3

87.2

Craft and related occupations

364.1

234.5

351.5

357.4

98.3

64.4

Personal and protective

           

service occupations

355.1

226.2

300.7

298.1

100.9

63.7

Sales occupations

322.8

215.5

269.0

304.3

88.4

66.8

Plant and machine operatives

331.3

233.2

312.6

320.5

97.5

70.4

Other occupations

278.8

185.5

259.3

273.4

94.8

66.5

All Non-Manual Occupations

475.6

317.7

399.4

443.3

90.1

66.8

All Manual Occupations

328.6

216.2

305.8

315.0

97.1

65.8

All Occupations

406.0

297.7

364.9

400.1

91.2

73.3

Source: Office for National Statistics

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