Source
Source Contact person/organisation Contact person/organisation Direct source Direct sourceBibliographic citation:
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development: OECD Employment and Labour Market Statistics(2020 Edition). UK Data Service. https://doi.org/10.5257/oecd/labour/2020
Data Characteristics Data Characteristics Date last updated Date last updated25th February 2021
Periodicity PeriodicityAnnual
Reference period Reference periodStart: 1950
End: 2019
Concepts & Classifications Concepts & Classifications Key statistical concept Key statistical conceptThis dataset contains three earnings-dispersion measures (ratio of 9th-to-1st, 9th-to-5th and 5th-to-1st) where ninth, fifth (or median) and first deciles are upper-earnings decile limits, unless otherwise indicated, of gross earnings of full-time dependent employees.
The dataset also includes series on:
- the incidence of low-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning less than two-thirds of gross median earnings of all full-time workers;
- the incidence of high-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning more than one-and-half time gross median earnings of all full-time workers;
- gender wage gap unadjusted and defined as the difference between median wages of men and women relative to the median wages of men.
Other Aspects Other Aspects Other comments Other commentsCopyright:
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Bibliographic citation:
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development: OECD Employment and Labour Market Statistics(2020 Edition). UK Data Service. https://doi.org/10.5257/oecd/labour/2020
Annual
Start: 1950
End: 2019
25th February 2021
This dataset contains three earnings-dispersion measures (ratio of 9th-to-1st, 9th-to-5th and 5th-to-1st) where ninth, fifth (or median) and first deciles are upper-earnings decile limits, unless otherwise indicated, of gross earnings of full-time dependent employees.
The dataset also includes series on:
- the incidence of low-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning less than two-thirds of gross median earnings of all full-time workers;
- the incidence of high-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning more than one-and-half time gross median earnings of all full-time workers;
- gender wage gap unadjusted and defined as the difference between median wages of men and women relative to the median wages of men.
Copyright:
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development